Warwick Village: Discover its origins and evolution on April 20
WARWICK — On Thursday, April 20, at 7 p.m., Town Historian Dr. Richard Hull will present a lecture, enriched by rare images of Orange County's "Queen Village," from its Lenape Indian community to the centennial of the Village Incorporation in 1967.
The event will be held in the Great Room at the A.W. Buckbee Center at 2 Colonial Ave. in Warwick.
Admission is $20 for non-members, seniors are $10, students, veterans and members of the Warwick, Florida, Greenwood Lake and Drowned Lands Historical societies are free. Light refreshments will be served. All proceeds directly support the Warwick Historical Society.
Seating is limited and reservations are strongly recommended. Call 845-986-3236 ext. 101 to reserve your place.
In addition to being Warwick Town hiistorian, Hull is author of numerous books on Warwick’s past, professor of History Emeritus at New York University and a trustee of the Warwick Historical Society, which is hosting the event in honor of the of the 150th anniversary of the Village of Warwick.
Founded in 1906, the Warwick Historical Society’s mission has been to preserve and celebrate the vibrant history of the Town of Warwick and its people, and engage our communities through a variety of programs aimed at developing an understanding and appreciation of our unique historic heritage.
For more information, or to become a member of the Warwick Historical Society, call 845-986-3236 ext. 101 or visit www.whsny.org.