Celebrate women's history this May 18-20 and join us at the Women in the Mohawk Valley: A History Conference; a 3-day event aimed to highlight the role of women in local history and promote women's issues in the greater Mohawk Valley.
The conference is open to all members of the community; educators, historians, history lovers, and members of the public are invited to join. Attend all three days, or choose your favorite event. Friday night features the Conference Kick Off at Fort Schuyler Club from 5:00-7:00 pm with a tour of the renovations of the New Century Club across the street with Bowers Development. On Saturday speakers present a variety of topics at the Oneida County History Center in Utica from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. An optional dinner at Club Monarch in Yorkville and Keynote Speaker Trinh Troung are scheduled for Saturday evening. Sunday features a guided bus tour with the authors of Women Belong in History Books showcasing sites relevant to women’s history around Utica.
Speaker information, detailed schedules, and registration available on www.WomenInTheMohawkValley.com.