The Donald T. Pomeroy Summer Lecture Series: The History of Brewing in Syracuse
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseJoin us on July 18th as OHA Curator of History, Robert Searing, discusses Syracuse's rich brewing history. Beer has been made in the Syracuse area as early as the 1790s. This program reviews its local history, ties to various ethnic neighborhoods, struggles with the Temperance Movement and the Depression, and its revival in the late 20th […]
Fine China: An Interactive Syracuse China Presentation
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseThe year is 1957, and as a member of the audience, you are a new employee of Onondaga Pottery. President Richard Pass and his assistant have come to welcome you and share a bit of the prestigious Syracuse China legacy; from teacups to landmines, and to test your pottery skills! Call 315-428-1864 x312 to make […]
Congress Beer Launch
Marriott Syracuse Downtown 100 E Onondaga Street, Syracuse, NY, United StatesWillow Rock Brewing Company has partnered with the Onondaga Historical Association to re-introduce Congress beer to Syracuse! And we're going to celebrate the launch in style at the finale of the #grillnchill series on the patio at Eleven Waters featuring live music from Jay Lock and Brian Michael, a photo booth with Gambrinus 'the […]
Taking on the Doctrine of Discovery: What are our Next Steps?
Skä•noñh-Great Law of Peace Center 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway, Liverpool, NY, United StatesDetails: Taking on the Doctrine of Discovery: What are our Next Steps? Date: August 18-19, 2018, Time: 9:00am-5:00pm on Saturday (with a banquet 6:00pm-9:00pm) and 9:00am-1:00pm on Sunday Place: Skä·noñh—Great Law of Peace Center, Liverpool NY in Onondaga Nation Territory Tickets: $100 per person Speakers: Coming Soon (visit IVI's website for updated information) Sponsors: Indigenous Values Initiative, American Indian Law Alliance Summary: We are excited […]
The Donald T. Pomeroy Summer Lecture Series: Salt City Celluloid
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseJoin us on August 22nd as OHA Executive Director, Gregg Tripoli, discusses the local connection to the film industry. From the early movie making machines to the men behind MGM, Syracuse plays a starring role in the history of Hollywood. This presentation covers some amazing connections between Syracuse and the creation of the motion picture […]
OHA Book Club and Author Signing: Haunted Onondaga County, by Neil K. MacMillan
Join the OHA Book Club on October 27th for Haunted Onondaga County along with a book signing with the author, Neil K. MacMillan. About the book: From the halls of Syracuse University to the quiet neighborhoods of Fayetteville and Marcellus, the communities of Onondaga County have a haunted history. Some sites are hotbeds of paranormal activity, like […]
Beneath the Surface at the OHA Auditorium
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseBeneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake covers the amazing history of the lake and the remarkable impact it has had on our American Way of Life over the past six centuries. From the birthplace of the Great Law of Peace and the great Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the first representative democracy in the west, to […]
SOLD OUT – OHA’s 20th Our Glorious Workplaces: The Dietz Lantern Factory
Dietz Lantern Factory 225 Wilkinson St, Syracuse, New York, United StatesOnondaga Historical Association (OHA) is excited that the 20thOur Glorious Workplaces will be celebrated at The Dietz Lantern Factory, 225 Wilkinson St., Syracuse, NY 13204, on Friday, September 7th, beginning at 6:00 pm. We will be celebrating the spectacular transformation of the once shuttered factory into modern luxury lofts and commercial space made possible through […]
Beneath the Surface at the OHA Auditorium
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseBeneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake covers the amazing history of the lake and the remarkable impact it has had on our American Way of Life over the past six centuries. From the birthplace of the Great Law of Peace and the great Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the first representative democracy in the west, to […]
OHA Book Club – Upstate Travels: British Views of Nineteenth-Century New York
Join the OHA Book Club on Saturday, September 15th for Upstate Travels: British Views of Nineteenth-Century New York, by Roger M. Haydon, Executive Editor at Cornell University Press. About the book (via Cornell University Press): After the War of 1812, British travelers, intensely curious about the United States, poured across the Atlantic. Hundreds published their impressions in lively, […]