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ARTS &CULTURETRAIL
Galleries Museums TheatersPerforming Arts
Delaware Valley Arts Alliance 37 Main Street, Narrowsburg845-252-7576DelawareValleyArtsAlliance.orginfo@ delawarevalleyartsalliance.orgSullivan County’s Arts Council, a multi-arts presenting organization. Provides information and resources for artists, organizations and the public, including grant opportunities, the bi-monthly print publication Artsletter, and online cultural calendars.
1 Hurleyville Arts Centre219 Main Street, Hurleyville845-707-8047hurleyvilleartscentre.orginfo@hacny.orgEvent & Arts Centre where multi-cultural, inter-generational, and all abilities are represented through storytelling, film, dance, theater and music. Weekly movies, yoga classes, live performances, and family programs.
Arts Information
Classes, Training & Retreats
4 Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History6615 State Route 97, Narrowsburg845-807-0287SullivanNY.us/Departments/ParksRecreationCostumed interpreters discuss and demonstrate the lifestyles of the first European settlers in the Upper Delaware River Valley and their place in the local & early American Revolution War history.
5 Liberty Museum & Arts Center46 South Main Street, Liberty845-292-2394LibertyMuseum.comlmacinfo@libertymuseum.comOver the last 20 yrs., the museum has produced over 400 cultural events including musical performances, exhibitions, lectures, symposiums & conferences.
6 Minisink Battleground Historic Park County Rd. 168, Barryville845-807-0287SullivanNY.us/Departments/ParksRecreation/[email protected] on both the National Register and the Revolutionary War Heritage Trail, dedicated to the men who fought and died at the “Battle of Minisink.” The 57-acre park includes picnic areas, extensive hiking trails, restroom facilities, inter-pretive area and a picnic pavilion.
MUSEUMS
FORT DELAWARE MUSEUM OF COLONIAL HISTORY
Museums1 Basket Historical Society
State Rte. 97, Long Eddy845-887-6703BasketHistSociety.wixsite.combaskethistoricalsociety@gmail.comThe Basket Historical Society is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and dissemination of historical fact and legend of the Upper Delaware Valley. Our museum is open to all and contains displays, artifacts, photographs, books and reference materials.
2 Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum1031 Old Route 17, Livingston [email protected] Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum is a nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to preserving America’s fly-fishing heritage; teaching its future generations of fly fishers; and protecting its fly-fishing environment.
3 D&H Canal Museum16 Bova Road., Summitville845-807-0287SullivanNY.us/Departments/[email protected] remains of the former D&H Canal including a lock & waste weir. Hike along the canal towpath from Summitville to Wurtsboro.
CATSKILL FLY FISHING CENTER & MUSEUM
7 The Museum at Bethel Woods 200 Hurd Road, Bethel845-583-2000BethelWoodsCenter.orginfo@bethelwoodscenter.orgLocated at the site of the original 1969 Woodstock festival, the museum explores the unique experience of Woodstock, its significance as a culminating event of a decade of radical cultural transformation of the ’60s through interactive exhibits & collection of artifacts.
8 Stone Castle Gardens1620 Briscoe Rd., Swan [email protected] miniature castle, moat, and stone patio constructed over 85 years ago by an Italian mason.
9 Sullivan County Museum & Historical Society265 Main Street, [email protected] Museum, Historical Society exhibits, and archives are in the historic 1912 Hurleyville School House. This is the premier spot in the county to not only learn about the fascinating history of the area, but to explore archives on your own personal history as well.
10 Swan Lake Historical Museum & Information Center1650 Briscoe Road, Swan [email protected] photographs of the major Swan Lake resorts, along with a history of the hamlet and memorabilia.
11 Ten Mile River Scout Museum1481 Crystal Lake Road, Narrowsburg845-527-5407TMRMuseum.orgquestions@tmrmuseum.orgDedicated to preserving the history and artifacts of Ten Mile River Scout Camps, the largest Boy Scout Council camp in the U.S., through extensive memorabilia displays and video collection.
12 Time and the Valleys Museum332 Main Street, Grahamsville845-985-7700TimeandTheValleysMuseum.orginfo@timeandthevalleysmuseum.orgThe Rondout & Neversink watershed areas and NYC’s Water Supply System come alive through three floors of interactive & fun exhibits and a recreated 1930s Catskill farm with barn, milk house, farmhouse and more. Local history research room and Museum Shop.
MUSEUMS MUSEUMS
THE MUSEUM AT BETHEL WOODS
TIME AND THE VALLEYS MUSEUM
1 Delaware Valley Arts Alliance37 Main Street, Narrowsburg845-252-7576DelawareValleyArtsAlliance.orginfo@delawarevalleyartsalliance.orgYear-round exhibitions of contemporary art in all media including solo and group curated shows presented in DVAA’s two galleries. Special events include artist talks.
2 Bethel Council of the Arts3575 State Route 55, Kauneonga Lake917-579-7080Facebook.com/[email protected], a newly renovated gallery and performance space in the heart of Kauneonga Lake, featuring rotating art installations and THE SHOP@ARTSPACE showcasing unique visual art, photographs, jewelry and crafts for sale.
3 Catskill Art Society48 Main St., Livingston Manor845-436-4227CatskillArtSociety.orginfo@catskillartsociety.orgThe Catskill Art Society (CAS) is a nonprofit organi-zation cultivating public interest, participation, and enjoyment of the arts. Through its multi-arts center, CAS explores contemporary art practices and facilitates creative and professional development for established and emerging artists.
4 Claryville Art Center 1471 Denning Rd., Claryville845-985-0247ArtCenter.ClaryvilleCenter.cominfo@bluehilllodgecafe.comThe Art Center is one of the most beautiful art galleries in upstate New York. It houses the permanent collection of world-famous Russian born American contemporary artist, Alexander Kaletski, including his Retrospective: “Forty Years in America.”
5 Gallery 524849 State Route 52, Jeffersonville917-405-8551TreySpeegle.comtrey@treyspeegle.comLocated in a converted 50s gas station that houses local Pop artist Trey Speegle’s painting studio, gallery, & archive with over 3000 vintage paint by number paintings. It offers limited edition prints, original art, cards, tees, gifts & more.
6 The Galleries at The Narrowsburg Union7 Erie Avenue, Narrowsburg845-252-3100NarrowsburgUnion.comcontact@narrowsburgunion.comThe Galleries at the Union are located in a mixed use, accessible facility in the heart of Narrowsburg, NY. The galleries offer year-round exhibitions of works by regional artists in five indoor gallery spaces as well as outdoor sculptural space. Admission is free and open to the public.
GALLERIES
GalleriesCATSKILL ART SOCIETY
8 The Left Bank59 N. Main St., Liberty845-857-8208Facebook.com/[email protected] Left Bank, in the historic bank building in downtown Liberty, is exhibiting a SoHo Collection—The Artwork of Ron Lusker and Friends. The exhibit is a personal display of varied styles and artists in a century-old building.
9 The Stray Cat Gallery 2032 State Rte. 17B, Bethel845-583-3141StrayCatGallery.cominfo@straycatgallery.comArtist gatherings are held on weekends Spring through autumn as well as individual shows by theme & artist, “for kids only” art events, live demonstrations and art classes. Paul Stark, custom woodcarver, on premises. Outside art installations on display.
10 Wurtsboro Art Alliance Gallery73 Sullivan St., [email protected] art organization offering member shows, featured artist exhibits, theme shows and classes. Paintings, sculpture, photography, pottery, prints, cards, jewelry, etc. are all available for viewing and/or purchase.
11 Wulff Gallery 1031 Old Route 17, Livingston [email protected] gallery dedicated to both temporary and permanent exhibits of Lee and Joan Wulff; with a multi-purpose room for a library, seminars, film festivals, classes, and lectures relating to fly fishing.
GALLERIES GALLERIES
STRAY CAT GALLERY
7 Georgia Chambers Studio & Art GalleryA. Dorrer Dr., Callicoon845-887-4886Facebook.com/[email protected], watercolors and paintings from the artist’s studio. Call for seasonal hours.
1 Bethel Woods Center for the Arts200 Hurd Road, Bethel866-781-2922BethelWoodsCenter.orginfo@bethelwoodscenter.orgA not-for-profit cultural organization that inspires, educates & empowers individuals through the arts and humanities. Offering multiple stages featuring a diverse selection of popular artists and culturally rich performances, an award-winning museum and educational and community programs.
2 Nesin Cultural ArtsEugene D. Nesin Theatre15 St. John Street, Monticello845-798-9006NesinCulturalArts.orgmarina@nesinculturalarts.orgNCA supports artistic growth providing year-round education programs in music (children’s choirs, aspiring young musicians and individual and ensemble lessons) dance and visual arts.
Performing Arts Cultural Series & Presenters:
3 Shandelee Music Festival442 J. Young Road, Livingston [email protected] internationally acclaimed classical artists to the Catskills for over 25 years through the “Sunset Concert Series,” educational outreach, and “P.L.A.Y. the Classics”—a collaboration with Bethel Woods Center for the Arts.
BETHEL WOODS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
NESIN CULTURAL ARTS
1 The Callicoon Theater 30 Upper Main Street, Callicoon845-887-6812TheCallicoonTheater.com [email protected] Callicoon Theater was built in 1948 and is the oldest continually operated cinema in Sullivan County. This historic country movie theater recalls a bygone era, while providing a state-of-the-art experience using the latest projection and sound technology.
2 Forestburgh Playhouse39 Forestburgh Rd., Forestburgh845-794-1194FBPlayhouse.orginfo@fbplayhouse.orgProfessional summer theatre presenting Broadway musicals, plays and children’s theatre in an historic 125-year-old air-conditioned barn theatre. Pre-and post-show dining, cocktails and cabaret in the adjoining Tavern. Mid-June-Labor Day.
3 North American Cultural Laboratory Theatre (NACL)110 Highland Lake Rd., Highland [email protected] in 2000, the theatre & adjacent residence is a home for the most innovative performing arts this side of off-Broadway. The beautiful tin-embossed theatre is a marvelous venue for parties, weddings and special events.
4 Rivoli Theatre5243 Main St., South [email protected] Rivoli Theatre opened in 1923 as a vaudeville house & later became a movie house. Expanded with a remodel in Art Deco style in 1937, it was renovated again in 2002 for live theatrical performances by the resident community theatre group. This building also hosts special events such as music concerts and comedy shows.
5 Seelig Theatre at SUNY Sullivan112 College Rd., Lock Sheldrake845-434-5750SunySullivan.eduCampus events, gallery exhibits, holiday & family shows, lectures, music, dance, theater & children’s theater.
6 Tusten Theatre 210 Bridge Street, Narrowsburg845-252-7272DelawareValleyArtsAlliance.orginfo@delawarevalleyartsalliance.orgThe 150-seat art deco Tusten Theatre is a destination for high caliber jazz, classical, folk, theatre and opera. Managed by Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, it is the home base for Delaware Valley Opera and the Big Eddy Film Festival. Check the website for performance schedule and box office hours.
Theaters
THEATERSTUSTEN THEATRE
FORESTBURGH PLAYHOUSE
THE CALLICOON THEATER
1 Big Sky Productions80 Gilles Road, Grahamsville845-985-7783Facebook.com/groups/[email protected] Murder mystery dinner theatre, dramatic and comedic readings and more by a critically acclaimed, community-based theatre company.
2 Delaware Valley Opera210 Bridge Street, Narrowsburg845-887-3083DelawareValleyOpera.orginfo@delawarevalleyopera.orgNon-profit professional opera company that produces and presents fully-staged operas and recitals throughout the region and offers opera workshops for adults and children.
Performing Arts Organizations
DELAWARE VALLEY OPERA
SULLIVAN COUNTY DRAMATIC WORKSHOP
WEEKEND OF CHAMBER MUSIC
3 Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop5243 Main St., South [email protected] SCDW is the longest standing Community Theatre in our area since 1950! We are a not-for-profit devoted to providing and promoting quality live theatre in the county. Live performances at the Rivoli Theatre include all theatrical genres. The workshop provides a niche for anyone interested in any aspect of theatre all year long.
4 Weekend of Chamber MusicNorth Branch Rd., Jeffersonville646-861-0378WCMConcerts.orginfo@WCMConcerts.orgPerformances of world class chamber music during the Summer Festival in Jeffersonville and environs, as well as Arts Education partnerships and projects. Highlights include a benefit evening, performances, composer talks with Q&A, free open rehearsals, a Fellowship project, and plenty of up-close interaction with chamber musicians.
PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS
SULLIVAN CATSKILLS ARTS & CULTURE TRAIL
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