Film and Lecture by Steven Newcomb on the Doctrine of Discovery
Skä•noñh-Great Law of Peace Center 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway, Liverpool, NY, United StatesOn September 12th from 7 - 9 pm, the Skä·noñh- Great Law of Peace Center will host Steve Newcomb (Shawnee/Lenape), a recognized, leading Indigenous scholar who has studied and educated about the doctrine of Christian discovery for decades. As a dedicated Historian specializing in Indigenous Law, for this event, he will “Decode the Doctrine of […]
Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake Showing
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. The film begins at 1:00pm at the Onondaga Historical Association Auditorium. Admission is $5 for OHA Members and $7 for the […]
OHA Book Club – “Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs”
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseEyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs by Robert Kanigel. Ms. Jacobs was a writer and urban planning activist in NYC. She wrote The Death and Life of Great American Cities. The first major biography of the irrepressible woman who changed the way we view and live in cities, and whose influence is felt […]
Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake Showing
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. The film begins at 1:00pm at the Onondaga Historical Association Auditorium. Admission is $5 for OHA Members and $7 for the […]
***CANCELLED*** Berkeley Park Stories Ghostwalk Weekend One (September 27 & 28)
Attendees can either reschedule their tour for the next weekend (if that is available) by calling Karen at 315 428-1864 X 312 on Monday; ask for a refund (via check only) or be issued a COMP ticket for our next Oakwood tour June 2020 (again you will need to contact Karen to verify). Historic Ghostwalks […]
Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake
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. The film begins at 1:00pm at the Onondaga Historical Association Auditorium. Admission is $5 for OHA Members and $7 for the […]
Celebrating the Life, Legacy & Stories of the late Chief Irving Powless Jr.
Skä•noñh-Great Law of Peace Center 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway, Liverpool, NY, United StatesEveryone is invited to share remembrances and stories of the life, work, and wisdom of Chief Irving Powless, Jr., Beaver Clan. His friends and family will share their stories of Irv and everyone who knew him is welcome to join in. Irv was a teacher, a historian and story-teller, a LaCrosse Player, a humorist, a […]
Berkeley Park Stories Ghostwalk Weekend Two (October 4 & 5)
NY, United StatesHistoric Ghostwalks presented by the Onondaga Historical Association are led by guides to locations in neighborhoods, buildings, and cemeteries where actors in costume portray individuals from Onondaga County’s past. This fall, in celebrating the centennial of Edward Smith K-8 School, our Ghostwalk will take place in the Berkeley Park Neighborhood where the school is located. […]
Book Signing with Carol Pouliot, Author of Threshold of Deceit
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseOn Sunday, October 6th from 1pm - 3pm, join OHA as we welcome author Carol Pouliot to the Onondaga Historical Museum (321 Montgomery Street) to sign and speak about her new book, Threshold of Deceit. About the Book: https://youtu.be/6-2qLeVXOZ8 About the Author: Carol Pouliot holds a BA in French and Spanish and an MA in […]
Donald T. Pomeroy Lecture Series: Nicola Lo Calzo
Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, SyracuseIn conjunction with the exhibition Bundles of Wood, the Onondaga Historical Association is proud to host a lunchtime lecture with acclaimed photographer Nicola Lo Calzo. Lo Calzo will discuss his research, artistic practice and photographing the rich local history of the Underground Railroad (UGRR) during his residency at Light Work in 2017. This event is […]