Crawford House is open every Sunday from 1 to 4 pm through October. Please stop in, take a tour, and stroll around the historic neighborhood with its inspiring views of the Hudson River.

	Sunday, November 5 Washington Irving: American Dreams Join us for a 45-minute film on the life of author Washington Irving (of "Sleepy Hollow" fame), followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker Jim Ormond. Newburgh Heritage Center, 123 Grand Street, Newburgh - 3 pm
	Sunday, December 10, 12-5pm Candlelight Tour Join us for our annual tour of private homes, many of them historic, all decorated for the holidays. Tour hours: 12-5 pm Purchase advance tickets at the Crawford House - online sales will open soon. Crawford House, 189 Montgomery St

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We are happy to report that in October we begun a long-overdue overall painting of the historical 1830 Crawford House. Based on previous colors used on the historic house, the updated scheme will give the house a fresh look. As often happens, preparing for the paint project unearthed a number of areas in the house that required repair.
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The Historical Society’s massive 17th-century Dutch “Kas” (cupboard) is on vacation in New Paltz, where it is featured in a special exhibition on furniture, paintings, and decorative arts in the Hudson Valley during the 17th century. The exhibit will be on display from October to December.
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Organizational News Blog For more recent stories about the Historical Society or the Crawford House, check out the Org News Blog.

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Membership. The Historical Society relies heavily on memberships and contributions. Have you renewed your membership? If not, please do soon! Do you have a friend who enjoys history or getting involved in local culture? Please tell them about us, or bring them to the house or an event.

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