The Whallonsburg Grange Hall in Essex, New York will be hosting one of only nine concerts by British folk trio The Young ‘Uns on their first US tour. This highly acclaimed band from the north of England was awarded BBC Folk Group of the Year in 2015 and 2016 and Folk Album of the … [Read more...] about UK Folk Group of the Year THE YOUNG ‘UNS to Perform at Whallonsburg Grange on Aug. 23
Panel Discussion on the Tick Crisis in the Adirondacks at the Whallonsburg Grange June 25
Many of us know someone who has been sick or faced major medical complications from tick bites. With an estimated 52,000 new cases of Lyme disease in New York State in 2017 and new tick-borne diseases appearing, the concern about ticks is growing. Despite this urgent public … [Read more...] about Panel Discussion on the Tick Crisis in the Adirondacks at the Whallonsburg Grange June 25
Banjo Master Tony Trischka to Perform at Whallonsburg Grange June 22
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall in Essex, New York presents an intimate evening of music with world-renowned banjo artist Tony Trischka on Saturday, June 22 at 7:30 pm. For more than 45 years Tony Trischka has inspired generations of acoustic and bluegrass musicians with … [Read more...] about Banjo Master Tony Trischka to Perform at Whallonsburg Grange June 22
Whallonsburg Grange Celebrates Pete Seeger Centennial
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall in Essex, New York will honor the 100thbirthday of the late folksinger Pete Seeger, joining communities across the US and the world to sing together and celebrate his life and music. The Grange events include a lecture on April 30, birthday concert on … [Read more...] about Whallonsburg Grange Celebrates Pete Seeger Centennial
Adirondack Historian Amy Godine to Speak on “Adirondack Blackface: A Hidden History” on April 23
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall in Essex, New York welcomes historian and author Amy Godine to the Lyceum lecture series on Tuesday, April 23 at 7:30pm. Her lecture will focus on the history of minstrel shows and blackface performances in theaters, Grange halls, churches, schools … [Read more...] about Adirondack Historian Amy Godine to Speak on “Adirondack Blackface: A Hidden History” on April 23