A journey through time and nature as we uncover the incredible story of oysters—from their ancient origins to their vital role in ecosystems, history, and New York culture. Perfect for food lovers, history buffs, and environmental enthusiasts alike, this immersive class will leave you with a newfound appreciation for these remarkable bivalves. Each participant will learn how to shuck oysters, and how to make jewelry out of the shells. Location: Hudson Area Library Community Room Registration: Space and supplies are limited, and registration is required. You can email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org or call 518-828-1792 x 101 to reserve your space.

This program is presented in partnership with the African American Archive of Columbia County, and it is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.