Eleanor Roosevelt "Small Places Commemoration in Tivoli

Events throughout the weekend

Friday, October 11, 6pm, Watts-De Peyster Hall, 86 Broadway, Tivoli.
Reception and celebration of Mrs. Roosevelt’s 135th birthday, featuring a talk by
Jeffrey Urbin, Director for Education at the FDR Presidential Library, “Becoming Eleanor”

Saturday, October 12 , 10am,  St. Paul’s Church, 39 Woods Road, Tivoli
Ribbon cutting and remarks by Tivoli Mayor Joel Griffith,  Mrs. Roosevelt’s granddaughter Laura Roosevelt, The Right Reverend Allen Shin, Suffragan Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, The Rev. Canon James Elliot Lindsley, and others

Picnic lunch at the Harris-Smith Post of the American Legion, 86 Broadway, Tivoli
Hot Dogs, hamburgers, veggie burgers

Presentations begin at 1pm at Watts-De Peyster Hall, 86 Broadway, Tivoli
“Eleanor Roosevelt: The Evolution of a Leader”
Franceska Macsali-Urbin, the Supervising Ranger at the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site aka Val-Kill and Sally-Dwyer McNulty, Professor of History at Marist College

“The Meaning of Human Rights in Eleanor’s Time and Ours”
Larry Cox, former Executive Director of Amnesty International USA

“Human Rights in the Hudson Valley”
A panel discussion lead by Jen Drake of the Dutchess County Commission on Human Rights, including DCCHR Chair Jody Miller, Deputy Commissioner for Special Needs Toni Ciarfella, Hudson Valley LGBTQ Center Director Jeff Rindler, and the Worker Justice Center of New York’s Human Trafficking Specialist Cecilia Cortina among others.

Sunday, October 13, 10am, St. Paul’s & Trinity Parish, 39 Woods Road, Tivoli
A Festive Service Commemorating the Life and Legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt,
celebrated by The Rev. Masud Ibn Syedullah

• Sunday, Jan 26^th, 2020
  Distinctly Dutchess Hotel Week! - 12:00 am
• Sunday, Jan 26^th, 2020
  Howland Chamber Music Circle Piano Festival with Danny Driver - 4:00 pm
• Monday, Jan 27^th, 2020
  Distinctly Dutchess Hotel Week! - 12:00 am
• Monday, Jan 27^th, 2020
  Empire State Winter Games: Torch Relay Mid-Hudson Civic Center and Walkway - 6:30 am
• Tuesday, Jan 28^th, 2020
  Distinctly Dutchess Hotel Week! - 12:00 am

• Monday, Feb 3^rd, 2020
  SUNY Dutchess Black History Month Film Series - 5:30 pm
• Monday, May 25^th, 2020
  Bannerman Castle Memorial Day Cruise & Walking Tour - 12:00 am
• Saturday, Feb 8^th, 2020
  Darkside Records Vintage Valentines Indoor Flea Market - 12:00 pm
• Monday, Jan 27^th, 2020
  SUNY Dutchess Black History Month Film Series - 5:30 pm
• Wednesday, Aug 12^th, 2020
  Butterfly Day at Bannerman Island - 11:00 am