Our Glorious Workplaces 2017: Beak and Skiff Apple Orchards
Beak and Skiff Apple Orchards 2708 Lords Hill Road, Lafayette, NY, United StatesWe're proud to announce that this year's Our Glorious Workplaces event will take place at Beak and Skiff Apple Orchards on Thursday, August 24th! At this event, you'll enjoy a special Beak and Skiff experience including a tour of the Apple Hill Campus, a unique dinner and dessert menu and tour, and a presentation from OHA Curator […]
Colson Whitehead Q&A Session at the Onondaga Historical Museum Theater
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseIn collaboration with the Friends of the Central Library (FOCL), OHA is proud to host a question and answer session with New York Times bestselling author, Colson Whitehead. The session will take place at the Onondaga Historical Museum Theater at 321 Montgomery Street in downtown Syracuse beginning at 3:00pm on Tuesday, September 12th. This event is […]
Tuesdays on the Towpath: Onondaga Lake
Onondaga Lake Park 106 Lake Drive,, Liverpool, New York, United StatesJoin us on Tuesday, September 19th as OHA hosts Tuesdays on the Towpath and explore Onondaga Lake's history. This is a free recreational guided bike ride for riders from 8-80 years old. We will meet at the Griffin Visitor Center (106 Lake Drive, Liverpool 13088) at 6:00 pm. All rides start and end in the […]
OHA Book Club: Women in the World of Frederick Douglass
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseThis month's OHA Book Club will feature a discussion with author Leigh Fought, Associate Professor of History at Le Moyne College, about her book, Women in the World of Frederick Douglass. Douglas Egerton, author of, Thunder at the Gates: The Black Civil War Regiments That Redeemed America, will also be discussing and signing his book. About the book (via […]
Reading and Discussion Group – “Our World Remade: World War I”
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseOnondaga Historical Association is proud to announce that we have been awarded a grant from Humanities of New York to hold a reading and discussion group in our museum at 321 Montgomery Street. The dates for these 4 sessions are 9/26, 10/25, 11/15, and 12/13 at 6:30 pm. Update (9/13): This year's group has been […]
Beneath the Surface at the Skä•noñh – Great Law of Peace Center
Skä•noñh-Great Law of Peace Center 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway, Liverpool, NY, United StatesWant to see Beneath the Surface under the stars at Onondaga Lake? Here's your chance! Tickets for this Beneath the Surface screening, Saturday, September 30th at the Skä•noñh - Great Law of Peace Center, are $20 and can be purchased below. For OHA members, tickets are $15. Members, please call 315-428-1864 for the discount code. Please […]
Ghostwalk: Eastwood Epitaphs (10/13)
This page is for Friday, October 13th. UPDATE: SOLD OUT Walk the Streets of Eastwood and hear stories from residents of the neighborhood's rich past. Reservations are $15 for the general public and $12 for members (call 315-428-1864 for the member discount code). Historic Ghostwalks presented by the Onondaga Historical Association are led by guides to locations […]
Ghostwalk: Eastwood Epitaphs (10/14)
This page is for Saturday, October 14th. - Limited tickets are available at the door for this day of tours except for 6:30pm. Walk the Streets of Eastwood and hear stories from residents of the neighborhood's rich past. Reservations are $15 for the general public and $12 for members (call 315-428-1864 for the member discount […]
Ghostwalk: Eastwood Epitaphs (10/20)
This page is for Friday, October 20th. Walk the Streets of Eastwood and hear stories from residents of the neighborhood's rich past. Reservations are $15 for the general public and $12 for members (call 315-428-1864 for the member discount code). Historic Ghostwalks presented by the Onondaga Historical Association are led by guides to locations in neighborhoods, buildings, […]
The Sacred Waters of the Haudenosaunee and the Trauma of the Erie Canal
Skä•noñh-Great Law of Peace Center 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway, Liverpool, NY, United StatesSaturday, October 21 at 1:00 PM at the Skä•noñh- Great Law of Peace Center For millennia, waterways in Haudenosaunee territories have been profoundly important. In the Haudenosaunee cosmology, water is sacred as fundamental to all life. Therefore, while waterways were used for transportation, as food resources, and as locations for settlement, it was widely agreed […]