URGENT UPDATE: A highly anticipated screening of the short film “Vanishing Village” is scheduled for Saturday, November 1, at the Eames Museum in Woodstock, NY. This event, hosted by the Historical Society of Woodstock, promises to be an engaging exploration of the town’s rich history.
The film, based on Will Rose’s acclaimed book, “The Vanishing Village,” features a captivating narration by Lewis Arlt that brings the first chapter of the book to life. Attendees will view stunning images of Woodstock from 1903, showcasing the village’s transformation over the years.
Following the screening, Arlt will join co-producer Janine Fallon Mower for a brief discussion about the film’s creation process. This is an exceptional opportunity for history enthusiasts and community members to engage directly with the filmmakers.
The event runs from 3 to 4 p.m. and is open to all, with a suggested donation of $20. This donation not only supports the Historical Society but also includes a complimentary copy of Rose’s book, with additional copies available for purchase.
For those looking to immerse themselves in Woodstock’s history and contribute to a local cultural initiative, this event is not to be missed. To learn more, interested individuals can contact the Historical Society at [email protected].
Mark your calendars and prepare for an insightful afternoon that connects the past with the present in the heart of Woodstock!
