Eleanor Roosevelt "Small Places" Commemoration in Tivoli All Weekend

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

• Saturday, Jun 13^th, 2020
  Beacon Second Saturday - 10:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 13^th, 2020
  Postponed: Poughkeepsie PKGO Pride Parade and Festival - 11:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 20^th, 2020
  VIRTUAL: 2020 New York State June Path Through History Weekend with Special Events at Historic Sites - 12:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 20^th, 2020
  Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum Air Show Weekends Open for Season - 10:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 20^th, 2020
  Cancelled: Barn Star Antiques at Dutchess County Fairgrounds - 11:00 am

• Tuesday, Jun 23^rd, 2020
  VIRTUAL: Oblong Books Author Events Presents Maggie Doherty in Conversation with Honor Moore - 7:00 pm
• Sunday, Jun 21^st, 2020
  VIRTUAL: 2020 New York State June Path Through History Weekend with Special Events at Historic Sites - 12:00 am
• Saturday, Jun 20^th, 2020
  VIRTUAL: 2020 New York State June Path Through History Weekend with Special Events at Historic Sites - 12:00 am
• Tuesday, Jun 16^th, 2020
  VIRTUAL: Dutchess Tourism Awards of Distinction Presentations Watch Party - 12:00 pm
• Saturday, Jun 6^th, 2020
  VIRTUAL: Tangent Theatre Company collaborates with AboutFACE Ireland to present TRANSATLANTIC TALES - 4:00 pm