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01 Jun Cuffy’s Church – Enslaved Africans and The Old Dutch Church
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29 Dec Magical Christmas Eve Services at the Old Dutch Church
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17 Dec Christmas Eve at the Old Dutch Church
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24 Nov SInterKlaas is Coming to Town
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22 Nov Reading the Legend of Sleepy Hollow in Sleepy Hollow
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This past Saturday I ventured forth from the Old Dutch Church and Burying Ground to our neighbor, just to the north, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, for a pop-up book club evening held in the Washington Irving Memorial Chapel. Under the auspices of the Warner Library and the Historical Society...
22 Nov A Headstone for a Patriot, Centuries in the Making
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] When is a witch not a witch?[spacer height="20px"] On Reformation Sunday, Oct 27th, Rev. Jeff Gargano recalled the persecution of Hulda of Bohemia and dedicated the memorial marker that now binds her story to the story of The Old...
18 Nov Old Dutch Church Fest Swag Spied in the Bronx
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Seems the message is really getting around! The Old Dutch Church Fest is the place to be in October. Pastor Jeff snapped a photo of this couple in the Bronx recently. We already know that folks from across the...
02 Nov Reformation Sunday at the Old Dutch Church, with famed organist Kent Tritle
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