The Geneva History Museum and Historic Geneva offices will be closed for Labor Day.
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Join us for one last summer walking tour of downtown on September 6 for First Friday!
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Explore the many cultural groups who have called Geneva home.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/history-happy-hour-a-brief-history-of-cultural-groups-in-geneva/?mc_id=276404" class="more list-more" title="History Happy Hour—A Brief History of Cultural Groups in Geneva">more »
Explore the history of the Fox sisters and their communion with the spirit world.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/the-fox-sisters-and-modern-spiritualism-2/?mc_id=276402" class="more list-more" title="The Fox Sisters and Modern Spiritualism">more »
Come to Rose Hill to meet Union Civil War reenactors and learn about military and civilian life during the American Civil War.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/civil-war-day/?mc_id=276407" class="more list-more" title="Civil War Day">more »
Explore some of the historic gravestones at Glenwood Cemetery.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/glenwood-cemetery-tour-4/?mc_id=276408" class="more list-more" title="Glenwood Cemetery Tour">more »
Learn more about the history of boats on Seneca Lake in this slide show presentation.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/history-happy-hour-boats-and-boating-on-seneca-lake/?mc_id=276405" class="more list-more" title="History Happy Hour—Boats and Boating on Seneca Lake">more »
Learn about the Swan family's loss of a son and the practices Victorian Americans adopted to mourn their dead in this special tour of Rose Hill Mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/mourning-otis-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion/?mc_id=276414" class="more list-more" title="Mourning Otis: A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »Learn about the Swan family's loss of a son and the practices Victorian Americans adopted to mourn their dead in this special tour of Rose Hill Mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/mourning-otis-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion-2/?mc_id=276416" class="more list-more" title="Mourning Otis: A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »Learn about the Swan family's loss of a son and the practices Victorian Americans adopted to mourn their dead in this special tour of Rose Hill Mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/mourning-otis-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion/?mc_id=276415" class="more list-more" title="Mourning Otis: A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »Learn about the Swan family's loss of a son and the practices Victorian Americans adopted to mourn their dead in this special tour of Rose Hill Mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/mourning-otis-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion-2/?mc_id=276417" class="more list-more" title="Mourning Otis: A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Learn about some of the newer burials on a tour of Geneva's oldest Roman Catholic cemetery.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/tour-of-st-patricks-cemetery-2/?mc_id=276410" class="more list-more" title="Tour of St. Patrick's Cemetery">more »
Join Historic Geneva for an evening at Jordan Hall on the campus of Cornell Agritech
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/every-building-tells-a-story-cornell-agritech/?mc_id=276419" class="more list-more" title="Every Building Tells A Story: Cornell Agritech">more »Last day this year to tour Rose Hill!
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/rose-hill-mansion-closes-for-the-season-2/?mc_id=100" class="more list-more" title="Rose Hill Mansion Closes for the Season">more »
Learn about the history of Geneva's cemeteries in this presentation.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/a-short-history-of-geneva-cemeteries/?mc_id=276428" class="more list-more" title="A Short History of Geneva Cemeteries">more »
Enjoy a local beer while learning about Geneva's dry time during Prohibition.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/history-happy-hour-a-brief-history-of-prohibition-in-geneva/?mc_id=276406" class="more list-more" title="History Happy Hour—A Brief History of Prohibition in Geneva">more »
Shop the Holiday Market Thursdays through Saturdays this holiday season for unique decorations and gifts while supporting Historic Geneva.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/holiday-market-7/?mc_id=276421" class="more list-more" title="Holiday Market">more »Shop the Holiday Market Thursdays through Saturdays this holiday season for unique decorations and gifts while supporting Historic Geneva.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/holiday-market-8/?mc_id=276424" class="more list-more" title="Holiday Market">more »
Shop the Holiday Market Thursdays through Saturdays for unique decorations and gifts while supporting Historic Geneva. Wreaths, Greens and Baked Goods available December 7 only.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/holiday-market-and-wreath-sale/?mc_id=276420" class="more list-more" title="Holiday Market and Wreath Sale">more »Shop the Holiday Market Thursdays through Saturdays this holiday season for unique decorations and gifts while supporting Historic Geneva.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/holiday-market-7/?mc_id=276422" class="more list-more" title="Holiday Market">more »Shop the Holiday Market Thursdays through Saturdays this holiday season for unique decorations and gifts while supporting Historic Geneva.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/holiday-market-8/?mc_id=276425" class="more list-more" title="Holiday Market">more »Shop the Holiday Market Thursdays through Saturdays this holiday season for unique decorations and gifts while supporting Historic Geneva.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/holiday-market-9/?mc_id=276427" class="more list-more" title="Holiday Market">more »Shop the Holiday Market Thursdays through Saturdays this holiday season for unique decorations and gifts while supporting Historic Geneva.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/holiday-market-7/?mc_id=276423" class="more list-more" title="Holiday Market">more »Shop the Holiday Market Thursdays through Saturdays this holiday season for unique decorations and gifts while supporting Historic Geneva.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/holiday-market-8/?mc_id=276426" class="more list-more" title="Holiday Market">more »The Geneva History Museum and Historic Geneva offices will be closed December 24 for Christmas Eve.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/christmas-eve-day/?mc_id=276438" class="more list-more" title="Christmas Eve Day">more »The Geneva History Museum and Historic Geneva offices will be closed December 29 to January 1 for the New Year's holiday.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/new-years-holiday/?mc_id=276344" class="more list-more" title="New Year's Holiday">more »The Geneva History Museum and Historic Geneva offices will be closed December 29 to January 1 for the New Year's holiday.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/new-years-holiday/?mc_id=276344" class="more list-more" title="New Year's Holiday">more »The Geneva History Museum and Historic Geneva offices will be closed December 29 to January 1 for the New Year's holiday.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/new-years-holiday/?mc_id=276344" class="more list-more" title="New Year's Holiday">more »The Geneva History Museum and Historic Geneva offices will be closed December 29 to January 1 for the New Year's holiday.
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Learn about this historic building on North Street and the campus of Cornell AgriTech.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/antiques-club-of-the-finger-lakes-the-history-of-parrott-hall/?mc_id=276429" class="more list-more" title="Antiques Club of the Finger Lakes: The History of Parrott Hall">more »
Learn about Geneva's World War II experience in this Happy Hour slide show program.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/history-happy-hour-geneva-during-world-war-ii/?mc_id=276430" class="more list-more" title="History Happy Hour: Geneva During World War II">more »
Bring an interesting antique or vintage item to share and discuss.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/antiques-club-of-the-finger-lakes-show-and-tell/?mc_id=276432" class="more list-more" title="Antiques Club of the Finger Lakes: Show and Tell">more »
See images of Geneva's neighborhood stores, once a fixture on corners in every neighborhood.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/history-happy-hour-genevas-corner-stores/?mc_id=276433" class="more list-more" title="History Happy Hour: Geneva's Corner Stores">more »
Enjoy Peter Saracino's performance of the poet Robert Frost in this Antiques Club program.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/antiques-club-of-the-finger-lakes-a-visit-with-robert-frost-as-portrayed-by-peter-saracino/?mc_id=276453" class="more list-more" title="Antiques Club of the Finger Lakes: A Visit with Robert Frost as Portrayed by Peter Saracino">more »
After months of construction the Geneva History Museum is reopening.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/grand-re-opening-geneva-history-museum/?mc_id=276454" class="more list-more" title="Grand Re-Opening - Geneva History Museum">more »
Learn about Mark Twain's wife and his family life.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/livy-the-life-of-olivia-langdon-clemens/?mc_id=276456" class="more list-more" title="“Livy:” The Life of Olivia Langdon Clemens">more »
Find out the stories of some of the women in Geneva's history in an informal slide show and talk.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/history-happy-hour-a-brief-history-of-women-in-geneva-2/?mc_id=276434" class="more list-more" title="History Happy Hour: A Brief History of Women in Geneva">more »
Explore two centuries of firefighting history in Geneva.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/a-history-of-firefighting-in-geneva-2/?mc_id=276457" class="more list-more" title="A History of Firefighting in Geneva">more »
Learn about 19th-century millinery or hatmaking in this Antiques Club program.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/antiques-club-of-the-finger-lakes-from-the-showroom-to-the-workroom-a-visual-tour-of-the-19th-century-millinery-shop/?mc_id=276459" class="more list-more" title="Antiques Club of the Finger Lakes: From the Showroom to the Workroom: A Visual Tour of the 19th-Century Millinery Shop">more »
Join us for an opening reception of the exhibit Art from Historic Geneva's Collection an exhibit on view at the Dove Block this month.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/opening-reception-artwork-from-historic-genevas-collection-at-the-dove-block/?mc_id=276463" class="more list-more" title="Opening Reception: Artwork from Historic Geneva's Collection at the Dove Block">more »
Explore historical myth making in this lecture about the yule log, enslavement, and the construction of a mythical antebellum American South.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/debunking-the-yule-log-myth-the-disturbing-history-of-a-plantation-legend/?mc_id=276446" class="more list-more" title="Debunking the Yule Log Myth: The Disturbing History of a Plantation Legend">more »
See images of Geneva's neighborhood stores, once a fixture on corners in every neighborhood.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/history-happy-hour-geneva-art-and-artists/?mc_id=276464" class="more list-more" title="History Happy Hour: Geneva Art and Artists">more »
Rose Hill opens for the season.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/rose-hill-mansion-opens-for-the-season-8/?mc_id=276412" class="more list-more" title="Rose Hill Mansion Opens for the Season">more »
Join Cornell University Professor Kurt Jordan for a program on the 1779 American Sullivan-Clinton expedition into the homelands of the Onöndowa’ga:’ (Seneca) and Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫɁ (Cayuga) Nations of the Hodinǫ̱hsǫ́:nih (Six Nations Iroquois) Confederacy during the American Revolution.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/antiques-club-of-the-finger-lakes-the-1779-american-sullivan-clinton-invasion-perspectives-from-history-archaeology-and-indigenous-community-members/?mc_id=276466" class="more list-more" title="Antiques Club of the Finger Lakes: The 1779 American Sullivan-Clinton Invasion: Perspectives from History, Archaeology, and Indigenous Community Members">more »
Explore Rose Hill’s landscape while keeping your eyes and ears open for local birds.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/bird-walk/?mc_id=276458" class="more list-more" title="Bird Walk">more »
Go from the belvedere to the basement of Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/behind-the-scenes-tours-of-rose-hill-mansion-7/?mc_id=276468" class="more list-more" title="Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Go from the belvedere to the basement of Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/behind-the-scenes-tours-of-rose-hill-mansion-8/?mc_id=276474" class="more list-more" title="Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Attend a performance of Anything Goes at the Shaw Festival and go on a guided tour of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/niagara-on-the-lake-overnight-trip/?mc_id=276450" class="more list-more" title="Niagara-on-the-Lake Overnight Trip">more »Attend a performance of Anything Goes at the Shaw Festival and go on a guided tour of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/niagara-on-the-lake-overnight-trip/?mc_id=276450" class="more list-more" title="Niagara-on-the-Lake Overnight Trip">more »Residents of Ontario and Seneca Counites can enjoy free admission to Rose Hill Mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/neighbor-day/?mc_id=276481" class="more list-more" title="Neighbor Day">more »The Historic Geneva offices and the Geneva History Museum are closed for the Memorial Day holiday.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/geneva-history-museum-closed-for-memorial-day/?mc_id=276431" class="more list-more" title="Geneva History Museum Closed for Memorial Day">more »
Learn about the first wildly popular celebrity tour of Western New York in this program on the Marquis De Lafayette's 1825 visit to the United States.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/lafayette-in-western-new-york/?mc_id=276447" class="more list-more" title="Lafayette in Western New York">more »
Explore the ways women were able to pursue artistic endeavors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and how artists portrayed women looking at art in the mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/from-needle-to-brush-women-and-art-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion/?mc_id=276484" class="more list-more" title="From Needle to Brush: Women and Art—A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »Explore the ways women were able to pursue artistic endeavors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and how artists portrayed women looking at art in the mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/from-needle-to-brush-women-and-art-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion-6/?mc_id=276497" class="more list-more" title="From Needle to Brush: Women and Art—A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Learn how downtown Geneva was affected by the completion of the Erie Canal.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/lakefront-walking-tour-2/?mc_id=276509" class="more list-more" title="Lakefront Walking Tour">more »Go from the belvedere to the basement of Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/behind-the-scenes-tours-of-rose-hill-mansion-7/?mc_id=276469" class="more list-more" title="Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Rose Hill Mansion">more »Celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lafayette's visit to Geneva at this reenactment.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/200th-anniversary-celebration-of-lafayettes-visit-to-geneva-ny/?mc_id=276504" class="more list-more" title="200th Anniversary Celebration of Lafayette’s Visit to Geneva, NY">more »Explore the ways women were able to pursue artistic endeavors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and how artists portrayed women looking at art in the mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/from-needle-to-brush-women-and-art-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion-2/?mc_id=276485" class="more list-more" title="From Needle to Brush: Women and Art—A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Enjoy a concert of bluegrass, country and original songs on the lawn at Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/rose-hill-concert-series-annie-ol-thyme/?mc_id=276460" class="more list-more" title="Rose Hill Concert Series: Annie Ol' Thyme">more »Go from the belvedere to the basement of Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/behind-the-scenes-tours-of-rose-hill-mansion-8/?mc_id=276475" class="more list-more" title="Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Rose Hill Mansion">more »Explore the ways women were able to pursue artistic endeavors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and how artists portrayed women looking at art in the mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/from-needle-to-brush-women-and-art-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion-5/?mc_id=276494" class="more list-more" title="From Needle to Brush: Women and Art—A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Rose Hill Mansion and the Geneva History Museum are closed for Independence Day.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/rose-hill-mansion-and-the-geneva-history-museum-closed/?mc_id=803" class="more list-more" title="Rose Hill Mansion and the Geneva History Museum Closed">more »Go from the belvedere to the basement of Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/behind-the-scenes-tours-of-rose-hill-mansion-7/?mc_id=276470" class="more list-more" title="Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Enjoy an evening of jazz, boogie-woogie, ragtime, and swing with Cool Club and the Lipker sisters on the grounds at Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/rose-hill-concert-series-cool-club-and-the-lipker-sisters/?mc_id=276461" class="more list-more" title="Rose Hill Concert Series: Cool Club and the Lipker Sisters">more »Explore the ways women were able to pursue artistic endeavors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and how artists portrayed women looking at art in the mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/from-needle-to-brush-women-and-art-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion-2/?mc_id=276486" class="more list-more" title="From Needle to Brush: Women and Art—A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Learn how downtown Geneva was affected by the completion of the Erie Canal.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/downtown-walking-tour-6/?mc_id=276505" class="more list-more" title="Downtown Walking Tour">more »Go from the belvedere to the basement of Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/behind-the-scenes-tours-of-rose-hill-mansion-8/?mc_id=276476" class="more list-more" title="Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Jim Richmond and The 3 of Us will perform a free concert on the lawn at Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/rose-hill-concert-series-the-3-of-us-featuring-jim-richmond-diana-jacobs-and-dave-kuykendall-2/?mc_id=276462" class="more list-more" title="Rose Hill Concert Series: The 3 of Us Featuring Jim Richmond, Diana Jacobs and Dave Kuykendall">more »Learn how downtown Geneva was affected by the completion of the Erie Canal.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/lakefront-walking-tour/?mc_id=276508" class="more list-more" title="Lakefront Walking Tour">more »Explore the ways women were able to pursue artistic endeavors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and how artists portrayed women looking at art in the mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/from-needle-to-brush-women-and-art-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion-5/?mc_id=276495" class="more list-more" title="From Needle to Brush: Women and Art—A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Follow in the Footsteps of Agnes and Margaret! Paint with us at the Dove Block and get inspired by the Finger Lakes.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/follow-in-their-footsteps-art-workshop-at-the-dove-block/?mc_id=276512" class="more list-more" title="Follow in Their Footsteps Art Workshop at the Dove Block">more »Learn how downtown Geneva was affected by the completion of the Erie Canal.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/downtown-walking-tour-13/?mc_id=276510" class="more list-more" title="Downtown Walking Tour">more »Go from the belvedere to the basement of Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/behind-the-scenes-tours-of-rose-hill-mansion-7/?mc_id=276471" class="more list-more" title="Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Rose Hill Mansion">more »Explore the ways women were able to pursue artistic endeavors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and how artists portrayed women looking at art in the mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/from-needle-to-brush-women-and-art-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion-3/?mc_id=276487" class="more list-more" title="From Needle to Brush: Women and Art—A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Bring the whole family for a day of fun at Rose Hill Mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/rose-hill-family-day-2/?mc_id=276514" class="more list-more" title="Rose Hill Family Day">more »Go from the belvedere to the basement of Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/behind-the-scenes-tours-of-rose-hill-mansion-8/?mc_id=276477" class="more list-more" title="Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Autumn Sun will perform a free concert on the lawn at Rose Hill.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/rose-hill-concert-series-autumn-sun/?mc_id=276511" class="more list-more" title="Rose Hill Concert Series: Autumn Sun">more »Explore the ways women were able to pursue artistic endeavors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and how artists portrayed women looking at art in the mansion.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/from-needle-to-brush-women-and-art-a-special-tour-of-rose-hill-mansion-5/?mc_id=276496" class="more list-more" title="From Needle to Brush: Women and Art—A Special Tour of Rose Hill Mansion">more »
Enjoy guided tours of West Point Military Academy, Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, Eleanor Roosevelt’s Val-Kill, Straatsburgh State Historic Site, Thomas Cole National Historic Site, and Olana State Historic Site.
<a href="https://historicgeneva.org/calendar-of-events/hudson-valley-trip/?mc_id=276452" class="more list-more" title="Hudson Valley Trip">more »