Hudson Valley History Reading Festival

Saturday, April 23, 2022
Hudson Valley History Reading Festival
Location: Henry A. Wallace Center*
Time: 10:00 a.m.to 3:00 p.m.

*Hybrid (In person at the Henry A. Wallace Center, and streamed to social media).

The FDR Library and the Friends of the Poughkeepsie Public Library District present the ninth annual Hudson Valley History Reading Festival on Saturday, April 23, 2022. In four sessions, beginning at 10:00 a.m., authors of recently published books on Hudson Valley history will present author talks followed by book signings. This event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home (and streamed live to the official FDR Library YouTube, Facebook & Twitter accounts). Copies of the authors’ books will be for sale in the New Deal Store located in the Wallace Center. This is a free public event, but registration is recommended for in-person attendees.

REGISTER HERE (In-person attendees only):https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ej3saa87d6bb2ac5&oseq=&c=&ch=

10:00 a.m.
A.J. Schenkman
Patriots and Spies in Revolutionary New York
Stream Link: https://youtu.be/xhFLwpT4Akk

11:00 a.m.
Robert Titus and Johanna Titus
The Catskills in the Ice Age: Third Edition, Revised and Expanded
Stream Link: https://youtu.be/XcmwBu9ZHQM

NOON:

LUNCH BREAK

1:00 p.m.
Russell Dunn and Barbara Delaney
Paths to the Past: History Hikes through the Hudson River Valley, Catskills, Berkshires, Taconics, Saratoga & Capital Region
Stream Link: https://youtu.be/UdDNt5sNvRY

2:00 p.m.
Shannon Butler
Roosevelt Homes of the Hudson Valley: Hyde Park and Beyond
Stream Link: https://youtu.be/PuXpuVNWAbQ