Join the re-enactors of Reynold’s Battery at Rose Hill Mansion for Civil War Day! The members of Reynolds’ Battery L 1st New York Light Artillery portray the Union troops servicing mounted firearms as well as civilians associated with the war effort. See a cannon firing demonstration, an operating reproduction 1848 Battery Forge, a reproduction sutler’s… MoreCivil War Day
The second program in this year's Historic Geneva Fall Program Series is "They Too Answered the Clarion Call: Ontario County’s African American Civil War Soldiers" presented by Marjory Allen Perez and based on her book “Freedom: A Shared Sacrifice: New York’s African American Civil War Soldiers”. The program will be at the Geneva History Museum… MoreThey Too Answered the Clarion Call: Ontario County’s African American Civil War Soldiers
Join Historic Geneva archivist Becky Chapin for a tour centered around section 20 of Glenwood Cemetery. She will focus on members of the Syrian community who lived in Geneva in the 20th century. She'll discuss the impact of international incidents on the local Syrian community, while sharing the stories of the Syrian families who came… MoreGlenwood Cemetery Tour
Join Historic Geneva Curator John Marks for a short and informal History Happy Hour at Lake Drum Brewing. John will share a captioned slide show of images from Historic Geneva's collection paired with photos of the same locations today. See how the town has changed over 150 years. Come in any time, stay as long… MoreHistory Happy Hour: Then and Now—Scenes Around Geneva
Join Historic Geneva curator John Marks for a guided tour of select burials at St. Patrick’s Cemetery. He will focus on burials in sections 1 and 2 near North Street. The cemetery is associated with St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church (now part of Our Lady of Peace Parish) and the burials include many… MoreSt. Patrick’s Cemetery Tour
