Celebrate Washington’s Birthday from noon to 4 p.m. on Feb. 15, 16 and 17. It’s a three-day birthday celebration that includes reenactments, historical topical talks, music, and crafts. And of course, George Washington will be there. After all, the general should be present to cut the first piece of his birthday cake each day. Be in good voice to sing Happy Birthday to Gen. Washington.

Bring family, friends and neighbors to this family-oriented three-day event. Admission is by donation. Call 845-562-1195. Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site is located at 84 Liberty St., Newburgh.

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