Historical Holidays - A guide to Celebrating and Shopping Local This Holiday Season
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We welcome you to the Madison County Milk House, hosted by Samantha Field the Madison County, NY Public Information Office. This is where we talk about the big topics both North and South of Rt. 20.
The Holidays are here! So what events are happening locally, what about gift ideas? Madison County Historian Matt Urtz and Samantha sit down with guests from all over Madison County to talk about the spirit of the holidays. There is an event or gift for everyone on your list.
Do you know someone who loves the Wizard of Oz or Wicked? Allison Lehr, the Museum Manager for All Things Oz joins us to talk about the upcoming Wicked Premier and some special items you can see at the museum and purchase at the museum. Did you know L. Frank Baum did not just write books about Oz, but about Santa Claus as well?
Get ready for the Madison County Historical Society's Christmas Open House on December 8. Executive Director Gina Stankivitz talks about how you can shop for that person in your life that loves history and hear live music and see beautiful holiday decor.
We talk with new Historic Site Manager Paul Nazca and Interpretive Programs Assistant Jackie Roshia about the 50th Anniversary of Christmas at Lorenzo. Visit the past and experience the beauty of 13 fully decorated rooms. This annual holiday celebration will feature a tour of the decorated mansion, refreshments, live music, and horse-drawn sleigh/wagon rides.
We travel a little further south to our neighbors at the Chenango County Historical Society and with the Earlville Opera House about some great holiday events they have coming up. Chenango County Historical Society's Parade of Trees begins December 1. Earlville Opera House has events through the end of the year including their Annual Holiday Sale beginning November 27.
This year shop and visit local places for the Holidays.
If you have a question you would like answered here on the Madison County Milk House podcast simply email us at pio@madisoncounty.ny.gov.
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