Celebrate Ukrainian Culture on September 22
Ukrainian Community Day is a new event and celebration of Ukrainian culture at the Ashokan Center in Olivebridge, NY. The event, on Sunday, September 22, 2024, will feature a diverse…
Turning Lemons to Lemona with Del
“Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.” – Democritus The winds are shifting and I’m once again up in the canopy collecting the fruit of…
The Three Sisters Garden with Del Orloske
Growing a Three Sisters garden (corn, pole beans, squash) is a form of companion planting practiced by the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) who lived in the northern part of New York. Many…
Ashokan Inspires Others to Inspire
Say Cello to Jivan, who has been coming to Ashokan for more than half his life. We asked Jivian a few questions to find out what makes him return to Ashokan…
For the Love of Fungi
Calling all mushroom enthusiasts: Our favorite funguy, Luke Sarrantonio is hosting the 3rd annual For Love of Fungi: Mushroom and Arts Festival on July 27 at the Ashokan Center. A…
Star Spangled Banner
No your eyes aren’t deceiving you. The American flag that hangs in Ashokan’s 1817 Schoolhouse has 15 stars AND 15 stripes. Here is a little history of the flag: The…