Latest Past Events
OHA Holiday Pop-Up Shop
201 East Washington Street 201 East Washington Street, SyracuseGet your historical holiday shopping done before celebrating the season at downtown Syracuse's annual tree lighting! Join us at CNY Arts' Art in the Atrium space, 201 East Washington Street, at 5:30 p.m. for a pop-up shop. While you're there, be sure to check out OHA's exhibit, "Freedom for All: Syracuse’s Colored Men’s Convention of […]
Exhibit Opening & Lunchtime Lecture on Friday, November 15
201 East Washington Street 201 East Washington Street, SyracuseJoin OHA Curator of History Robert Searing for a Lunchtime Lecture "Freedom Fighters: Civil Resistance and the Fight Against Slavery in Antebellum Syracuse" at noon on Friday, November 15, at Art in the Atrium. This presentation examines the work of a small but dedicated group of abolitionists in Syracuse, N.Y., led by Rev. Samuel May and […]
160th Anniversary Commemoration of Syracuse’s 1864 National Convention of Colored Men
304 E. Onondaga St. Syracuse, NY 13202 304 E. Onondaga St., SyracusePlease join the City of Syracuse and Onondaga Historical Association on the steps of Noble Cellar, the former Wesleyan Church, on October 4 to commemorate the 160th anniversary of Syracuse's 1864 National Convention of Colored Men. When: Friday, October 4 Program begins at 11:30 a.m. Where: Noble Cellar (the former Wesleyan Church) 304 E. Onondaga […]