Curator Tours
Curator Tours
The Bronck Museum in Coxsackie is pleased to announce this season's Curator Tours with Shelby Mattice! Join us for these special tours to experience the Bronck Museum in a new way. Curator Shelby Mattice will be offering a series of tours that will explore the more remote corners of cultural, social and lifestyle history.
June 14 "A Good and Sufficient House" Architectural tour of 1663 and 1738 Bronck houses including areas seldom open to the public
July 19 "Frowning Faces" The attraction, acquisition and display of portrait art in domestic settings
August 9 "Waste Not Want Not" Recycling, Mending, and Adaptive Reuse in the eighteenth century home
September 13 "Magical Mystery Tour II" Folk Beliefs and the use of Protective Rituals in Early America
October 11 "Dearly Departed" Burial and Funeral Customs in Early America