Historian to speak at Putnam museum

The Putnam History Museum will host a salon at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 14, on the history of gathering places and drinking establishments in Cold Spring and Beacon.

Presented by Diane Lapis of the Beacon Historical Society, the event will include an Old Fashioned tasting, cocktails and light hors d’oeuvres. Tickets are $45 at the door or putnamhistorymuseum.org. The museum is located at 63 Chestnut St.

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