Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial Celebration

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Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial Celebration

Honoring Julia L. Butterfield's 200th birthday & legacy in Cold Spring, Putnam County.

12/20/2023

Thank you for celebrating the Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial with the Butterfield Library and Putnam History Museum! Our final celebration featured a Homestyle Bakery cake, Victorian crafts, a toast, and appearances by Julia and Daniel (thank you, Marianne Sutton & David Watson). Special thanks to Assemblywoman Dana Levenberg and Legislator Nancy Montgomery for their support of the library, museum, and the enrichment of women’s and local history!

12/12/2023

We received many wonderful entries for the Bicentennial Writing Contest and are excited to share the names of the winners!

Elementary School:
1st Place: Jesse Pirraglia
2nd Place: Pippa Daisley
3rd Place: Zephyr Wayland

Middle/High School:
1st Place: Ysabella Jung

Following the Contest Winners' Reception, Putnam History Museum Executive Director Cassie Ward and Education & Public Programming Manager Kara Mattsen led us on an unforgettable historic stroll along Main Street, exploring Julia Butterfield's life and legacy.

We would like to give a huge thank you to the amazing judges and adorable and talented group of carolers. Lastly, a big thank you to library volunteer Barbara Eliran for bringing some very tasty holiday cookies and helping lead our carolers!

Library Putnam History Museum

12/07/2023

⭐TOMORROW⭐ Get ready to uncover the untold stories of Julia Butterfield at our Trivia Night (Thurs. 12/7, 7 PM)! Whether you're a history buff or a beginner, this lighthearted event is for you. Join us onsite at the Putnam History Museum or live on Zoom! This program is part of the Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial Celebration, with the Butterfield Library & Putnam History Museum.

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/27st9ate

12/05/2023

⭐THIS FRIDAY!⭐ After the Butterfield Bicentennial Writing Contest Award Ceremony at 4 pm on Dec. 8th, join us for a guided stroll through history with a cup of hot chocolate! Along the stroll we’ll take in the beautiful Cold Spring Aglow and learn about the woman who brough us the Butterfield Library, Butterfield Hospital, and building associated with St. Mary’s Church.

Butterfield Library History Museum

12/02/2023

On Friday, Dec. 8th, as part of Cold Spring Aglow, join us at the Butterfield Library for the Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial Writing Contest Award Ceremony at 4:00 pm, and stay for hot chocolate, treats, and a guided festive walk by the Putnam History Museum that will dive into the history of Julia L. Butterfield.

Putnam History Museum Butterfield Library

12/02/2023

Join us in-person at the museum or from the comfort of your home for Julia L. Butterfield Trivia Night on Zoom! Explore the legacy, triumphs, and drama of Julia's life with the Putnam History Museum on Thursday, Dec. 7th at 7 pm. This program is part of the Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial Celebration, with the Butterfield Library & Putnam History Museum

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/27st9ate

11/30/2023

The Julia L. Butterfield Memorial Library and the Putnam History Museum invite you to the Butterfield Library on December 8 at 4:00 pm for the Butterfield Bicentennial Writing Contest Award Ceremony, followed by a guided festive walk to enjoy the Cold Spring Aglow festivities and a pop-up exhibit on Julia Butterfield’s life and legacy!

11/29/2023

Dive into the fascinating world of Julia L. Butterfield at our Trivia Night on Thursday, Dec. 7th at 7 pm! Test your historical knowledge, learn new facts, and celebrate the bicentennial at the Putnam History Museum or via Zoom. Don't miss out! This program is part of the Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial Celebration, with the Butterfield Library & Putnam History Museum

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/27st9ate

11/28/2023

On December 8th, enjoy hot beverages and treats at the Bicentennial Writing Contest Award Ceremony at the Butterfield Library, and then embark on a guided historic stroll with the Putnam History Museum along Main Street exploring Julia Butterfield’s impact and history, all while enjoying Cold Spring Aglow.

Putnam History Museum Butterfield Library

11/26/2023

Julia Butterfield Trivia Night is just around the corner! Join us onsite at the Putnam History Museum or virtually on Zoom on Thursday, Dec. 7th at 7 pm. Get ready for an evening of historical discoveries and engaging stories! This program is part of the Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial Celebration, with the Butterfield Library & Putnam History Museum

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/27st9ate

11/26/2023

On December 8, at Cold Spring Aglow, explore an outdoor pop-up exhibition created by the Putnam History Museum that will delve into the history of Julia Butterfield. This exhibition is part of the Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial Celebration with the Butterfield Library & Putnam History Museum.

11/22/2023

Join us for a night of historical fun at Julia L. Butterfield Trivia Night on Thursday, Dec. 7th, 7 pm! Visit on-site at the Putnam History Museum and live-streamed on Zoom. Register now for free! This program is part of the Julia L. Butterfield Bicentennial Celebration, with the Butterfield Library & Putnam History Museum

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/27st9ate

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