This Weekend: Wax Seal Demonstrations & Workshops with Mitch Mondello at Roeliff Jansen Historical Society

Learn to “Send it Like a Schuyler”

Roeliff Jansen Historical Society
8 Miles Road, Copake Falls

Wax seal and letter-folding demonstrations and workshops will be given by expert and guest curator, Mitch Mondello on Saturday and Sunday this weekend!

Demonstrations: Saturday, July 25, 2 to 4 pm (FREE; all are welcome; no registration required)
In between wax seal and letter-folding demonstrations, Mondello – artist and antiquarian collector – will give special guided tours of the displays showcasing an array of 18th and early 19th century documents, correspondence, wax seal stamps, and rare coins from the Revolutionary period.

2 Workshops: Sunday, July 26 (FREE; registration required; space is limited)
Sign up for one of Mondello’s in-depth wax seal and letter-folding workshops:

• 1–1:45 pm Workshop: Click to register

• 4:15–5 pm Workshop: Click to register

Participants will leave with finished products and lots of know-how. This is a rare opportunity to learn how to “Send it Like a Schuyler." While admission is free, donations are welcome.