Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site Sundays at 6:00 pm at the Visitor Center 129 Schoharie Street, Fort Hunter Summer Stories Under the Maple Tree Seven evenings of summer stories for audiences of all ages

2010 Programs

July 25	Regi Carpenter Stories of a River Rat's Daughter
August 1	Eshu Bumpus Stories for Family Fun from Africa
August 8	Niall de Burca From Ireland Ancestors Ancient Irish Tales
August 15	Onawumi Jean Moss Precious Memories
August 22	Judith Black - winner of the first Big MouthOff Story Slam That Fading Scent: A Seditious Comedy About Women and Aging
August 29	Nancy Marie Payne And It Happened Right Here!

Click here to read about the 2009 programs.

Click here to read about the 2008 programs.

Bring lawn chairs. Rain or shine. Refreshments provided by Friends of Schoharie Crossing.

No cost, although donations are encouraged.

The Visitor Center exhibit traces the history of the Erie Canal and its impact on the growth of New York State and the nation.

Directions to the Visitor Center: Take exit 27, N.Y.S. Thruway, Amsterdam. Go west on route 5S about 4.5 miles. Turn right on Main Street, toward Fort Hunter, then turn left onto Railroad Street. Follow Railroad Street around to the right, when it becomes Schoharie Street. The Visitor Center, 129 Schoharie Street, is on the right.

Sponsored by the Friends of Schoharie Crossing, Stewart’s Shops, the Garden Bug, and the Fort Hunter Free Library. This program is made possible, in part, with funds from the Decentralization Program, a re-grant program of the New York State Council on the Arts administrated by the Schoharie County Arts Council.

For more information, contact Janice Fontanella, Manager, at (518) 829-7516

Not Just for Kids Storytelling is a charter member of the Hudson Valley Storytelling Alliance.

This web site is sponsored by the Friends of Schoharie Crossing.