Catskills Folk Connection

Catskills Folk Connection Catskills Folk Connection, founded in 2007, is a virtual folklife center for the Catskills Region.

Beat cabin fever! Square dance this Saturday, February 21 from 7-10 p.m. at the Bovina Community Hall, 1866 County Highw...
02/17/2026

Beat cabin fever! Square dance this Saturday, February 21 from 7-10 p.m. at the Bovina Community Hall, 1866 County Highway 6, Bovina Center, NY. Featuring music and calling by the Tremperskill Boys and friends. Come join us!

A winter square dance! The Tremperskill Boys will play on Saturday, February 21 from 7-10 p.m. at the Bovina Community ...
02/11/2026

A winter square dance! The Tremperskill Boys will play on Saturday, February 21 from 7-10 p.m. at the Bovina Community Hall, 1866 County Highway 6 in Bovina Center. $10 suggested donation, children 12 and under free. Come warm up with some great music and dancing!

Come celebrate with us! Closing reception this Sunday, December 7 from 1-4 p.m. for "Indigenous Delaware County: Lenape...
12/04/2025

Come celebrate with us! Closing reception this Sunday, December 7 from 1-4 p.m. for "Indigenous Delaware County: Lenape and Mohawk Fiber Traditions." Join us at the Erpf Gallery in Arkville for refreshments and a chance to meet Marilyn Isaacs and Wilma Cook Zumpano, two of our talented artists. For more information contact [email protected] or (607) 238-9162.

Only 7 days left! "Indigenous Delaware County" Mohawk and Lenape Fiber Traditions" will be open November 29-30 and Dece...
11/28/2025

Only 7 days left! "Indigenous Delaware County" Mohawk and Lenape Fiber Traditions" will be open November 29-30 and Deceber 3-7 at the Erpf Gallery at the Catskill Center in Arkville. On December 7, please join us for refreshments and a closing reception from1-4 p.m. For more information, contact [email protected] or (607) 238-9162.

Fiber Traditions talk this Saturday at 10 a.m. ! Justin Wexler, noted scholar of Lenape history and traditions, will pre...
11/19/2025

Fiber Traditions talk this Saturday at 10 a.m. ! Justin Wexler, noted scholar of Lenape history and traditions, will present a free illustrated talk on November 22 at 10 a.m. about the cultures of Native peoples in the North East, including their fiber traditions. The talk will take place at the Catskill Watershed Corporation auditorium at 669 County Route 38 in Arkville. This will be the final presentation associated with our exhibit "Indigenous Delaware County: Lenape and Mohawk Fiber Traditions." After the talk, the audience will be invited to visit the exhibit, just up the road in the Erpf Gallery of the Catskill Center, 43355 State Highway 28, Arkville. Registration not required but an RSVP appreciated to [email protected] or (607) 238-9162.

Learn about the history, culture and fiber traditions of Native Americans in the northeast. Justin Wexler, noted schola...
11/17/2025

Learn about the history, culture and fiber traditions of Native Americans in the northeast. Justin Wexler, noted scholar of Lenape culture, will give an illustrated talk on Saturday, November 22 at 10 a..m. as part of Catskill Folk Connection's exhibit "Indigenous Delaware County: Lenape and Mohawk Fiber Traditions." This free talk will take place at the auditorium of the Catskill Watershed Corporation, 669 County Highway 38, Arkville, NY 12406. Registration is not required, but an RSVP would be appreciated to [email protected] or (607)238-9162.

Come and celebrate the legacy of Hilton Kelly while supporting the Halcott United Methodist Church. Special benefit squ...
10/21/2025

Come and celebrate the legacy of Hilton Kelly while supporting the Halcott United Methodist Church. Special benefit square dance this Saturday, October 25 from 7-10 p.m. at the Halcott Center Grange Hall. Details below. Hope to see you there!

Opening soon! "Indigenous Delaware County: Lenape and Mohawk Fiber Traditions" runs from October 24- December 7 at the...
10/21/2025

Opening soon! "Indigenous Delaware County: Lenape and Mohawk Fiber Traditions" runs from October 24- December 7 at the Erpf Gallery at the Catskill Center in Arkville. On Saturday, November 1, Wilma Cook Zumpano ((Akwesasne Mohawk) will lead a workshop in raised bead embroidery. The workshop will take place at the Erp Gallery from 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. The following weekend Marilyn Isaacs will lead two separate but identical workshops on traditional fingerweaving. Participants have a choice of Saturday, November 8 from 2-4 p.m., or Sunday, November 9 from 1-3 p.m. For more information and to register, please contact [email protected] or call (607) 238-9162.

Come and check out our exciting new exhibit! Indigenous Delaware County: Lenape and Mohawk Fiber Traditions opens on Fri...
10/17/2025

Come and check out our exciting new exhibit! Indigenous Delaware County: Lenape and Mohawk Fiber Traditions opens on Friday, October, 24 and runs through Sunday, December 7 at the Erpf Gallery at the Catskill Center. The Erpf Gallery is located at 43355 NY-28, Arkville, NY, 12406, and is open Wednesdays through Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit will feature handwoven baskets by Theresa Johnson (Ontario Lenape), raised bead embroidery by Wilma Cook Zumpano (AkwesasneMohawk), and fingerwoven sashes by Marilyn Isaacs (Tuscarora/Mohawk). Join us for a presentation on November 22 by Justin Wexler on the history of fiber traditions among the Lenape and other nations. Immerse yourself in hands-on workshops the first two weekends in November with Wilma Cook Zumpano and Marilyn Isaacs. More details to come. For more information, please contact [email protected] or (607) 238-9162.

Another square dance! On Saturday, September 20 the Tremperskill Boys will play from 7-10 p.m. at the Margaretville Fire...
09/12/2025

Another square dance! On Saturday, September 20 the Tremperskill Boys will play from 7-10 p.m. at the Margaretville Fire Hall, 77 Church Street, Margaretville, N.Y. Suggested donation is $10, with children 12 and under free. There will also be door prizes and a 50/50 drawing. No partner is needed and all dances will be taught. Hope to see you there!

Just a reminder that our next square dance will be on Saturday, August 30 from 7-10 p.m. at the Hamden Town Pavilion. T...
08/27/2025

Just a reminder that our next square dance will be on Saturday, August 30 from 7-10 p.m. at the Hamden Town Pavilion. The pavilion is located at 20 Covert Hollow Road, Hamden, NY, 13782. If it becomes too cold to be outdoors, the dance will move to the Hamden Town Hall adjacent to the pavilion. No partner needed and all dances will be taught. Suggested donation is $10 with children 12 and under free. Hope to see you there!

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