Indigenous communities, peoples, and nations are the ones that flourished in any particular area before an invasion or colonization.   One tribe from our neck of the woods—what anthropologists call the Northeastern Woodlands—is the Lenape.  And like other native Americans, the Lenape still carry an identity distinct from the culture that currently predominates in the Delaware River Valley. “Indigenous” is a celebration of indigenous people of the Northeast.  It includes two presentations and a display of artifacts, as well as classic prints…

Everyone is invited to share in a free holiday celebration that includes refreshments, art, music, and HOT CHOCOLATE!  The Barryville Area Arts Association is celebrating all holiday traditions with two themed displays of classic art, and we've got a display of work by our most talented local artisans. “Creation Stories from Around the World” is an exhibit of ten framed prints featuring artistic representations of ten different creation stories, associated with modern, obscure, and extinct religions. Another display, “The Story…

Join us for our 15th Annual Tree Lighting. Share in the good cheer with goodies and hot chocolate. Bring your cameras to take photos with Mr. & Mrs. Claus. Carol to be sung by all. Old-fashion fun for kids of all ages, friends and family! FREE Event for All. In the cul-de-sac at the intersections of Route 97 & 55.

Have you noticed that the weather is changing everyday outside and on TV? What, if anything, can each of us do to help? The answers to these questions will be provided in Brandi Merolla’s “Climate Change” presentation at “The Climate Event” sponsored by the Barryville Area Arts Association.  Brandi is a Pop Folk Artist, whose work has been displayed all around the world.  She is well known for her staged photographs posing vintage toys and figurines to tell stories. “Regardless of…