An older image of the Red Swan Inn in the Town of Warwick. ( Photo provided.) Warwick. ‘An Evening at the Red Swan Inn’ in April Step back in time at an Evening at the Red Swan Inn, a special event hosted by the Warwick Historical Society at the Warwick... Home 21 Feb 2023 | 12:37
Seeking support for Warwick Historical Society To the editor and neighbors: The Warwick Historical Society is passionate about the responsibility of caring for the heritage... Letters to the Editor 03 Jan 2023 | 02:46
Left to right: Brooke Hamling, Bryan Roessel (MPW founder), Richard Kersting (MPW co-host, emeritus), Wendy Insinger. Poetry slam, poetry workshops and celebration at Milkweed’s new home Milkweed Poetry Workshop, a weekly poetry meet-up devoted to reading, creating, and sharing poems, has found a home at the... Home 08 Nov 2022 | 06:15
Don MacFarland, Tom Brennan and Warren MacFarland Two WWII vets and Vietnam vet to discuss life at war and among local veteran groups Join the Warwick Historical Society (WHS) for Veterans’ Day Remembrances, an evening of storytelling and sharing with local... Home 01 Nov 2022 | 04:38
Martha Washington Bedroom Tavern night steeped in history Tavern Night at the historic Baird’s Tavern will be an evening of historic stories, wine, beer and appetizers that will support... Home 05 Sep 2022 | 12:08
Dot Zwerin (left) and Peg Ross have pieced together thousands of artifacts discovered in a dig behind the Warwick Historical Society’s Shingle House on Forester Ave. in the Village of Warwick. Always more to find for Shingle Dig Team The Warwick Historical Society’s “Shingle House,” at 9 Forester Ave., is the oldest house in the Village of Warwick. The... Home 26 Aug 2022 | 05:48
Featured artist Oz Noy will appear in an outdoor free show on Saturday, Aug. 20, on Railroad Ave. If it rains, the show will be inside Warwick Reformed Church. The concert is made possible by the Village of Warwick, for Hudson Valley Jazz Festival. Hudson Valley Jazz Fest coming to more venues nearby A blend of well known jazz artists and regional talent will perform in the expanding Hudson Valley Jazz Festival, August... Entertainment 23 Jul 2022 | 09:06
Poetry Vibes Workshop returns Warwick Historical Society (WHS) will again host a monthly Poetry Vibes program with the Milkweed Poetry Workshop (MPW),... Entertainment 13 Jun 2022 | 05:12
The Wine, Cheese and Jazz fundraiser is scheduled for Sunday, June 5, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Lewis Park on Main St. in Warwick. Tickets are on sale by calling 845-986-3236. Wine, cheese and jazz in Lewis Park on June 5 Enjoy an afternoon of sipping and sampling at the annual Wine, Cheese and Jazz event in lovely Lewis Park, Main Street, Warwick,... Entertainment 25 May 2022 | 07:12
Beyond Jazz musicians ( Photo provided) History and demonstration of jazz on April 6 The Warwick Historical Society, in partnership with the Village of Warwick, will have a live presentation about jazz on... Entertainment 23 Mar 2022 | 10:56
Glitter and Gold 1920’s Cocktail Soiree coming for Warwick Historical Society The Warwick Historical Society wants your support in style, flapper style. “Dust off your flapper dresses and Fedora hats... Entertainment 28 Feb 2022 | 07:10
Town of Warwick Supervisor Michael Sweeton and Town Historian Professor Richard Hull presented an Historical Landmarks Preservation Award to the owners of the Old Stone House Inn and Restaurant. From left, Deputy Town Historian Sue Gardner, sixth generation Hathorn descendent Kevin Hathorn, owners Arek Kwapinski and Sylwia Kubasiak, Town Historian Richard Hull, Supervisor Michael Sweeton and Mary Ann Knight, president of the Town of Warwick Historical Society. Couple who transformed crumbling historic buildings into Warwick gems receives award WARWICK – A restoration from ruins resulted in a Historical Landmarks Preservation Award for the owners of the Old Stone... Entertainment 23 Feb 2022 | 09:27
Enjoy an exhibit of dozens of 19th century quilts and coverlets at the Warwick Historical Society’s “Red, White and Green” antique quilt and coverlet show, artfully displayed in the Old School Baptist Meeting House, on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 26 and 27, from 12 to 4 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 5, from 12 to 3 p.m. Provided photo. Warwick. ‘Red, White and Green’ antique quilt show and talk set for this weekend and Dec. 5 Enjoy an exhibit of dozens of 19th century quilts and coverlets at the Warwick Historical Society’s “Red, White and Green”... Entertainment 20 Nov 2021 | 08:11
Garrett W. Durland (left) donates an early 19th century trunk on behalf of his family to the Warwick Historical Society. He is pictured with archivist Cathryn Anders. Provided photos. Warwick. Durland Family Trunk lands at Warwick Historical Society Before knapsacks and backpacks and gym bags, travelers packed trunks for their trips - often journeys. Trunks went on steamers,... Local News 01 Nov 2021 | 12:48
Every one of these bottles, and thousands more items and artifacts, were pulled from the ground by the Warwick Historical Society’s dedicated team of volunteers behind the Shingle House, the oldest house in the Village of Warwick. Learn about this work and more at the free public historic property tours, 7-9 Forester Ave., Warwick, on Sunday, Oct. 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. Photo provided by the Warwick Historical Society. Warwick. Free historic property tours set for Oct. 10 Before the seasons change, come out to the Warwick Historical Society’s last free open house public tours of the year at... Entertainment 02 Oct 2021 | 05:09