Tues – Fri 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Sat 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Ontario County
Historical Society

Events

OCHS aims to encourage community interest in, and engagement with, the stories and history of Ontario County in ways that promote critical thought and reflection.
The Doctor Is IN: History of Medicine in Ontario County
May 23
| 4:30 pm
- 6:30 pm
Celebrate our engaging new exhibit, “The Doctor is IN: History of Medicine in Ontario County,” on Friday, May 23 and...
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Open Art
May 24
| 11:30 am
- 2:30 pm
Hosted by Ontario County Arts Council, this event is always free and open to members and the public alike! Bring...
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Wet-Plate Collodion Demonstration
May 28
| 1:30 pm
We’re excited to host a historical demonstration! Get a special look at the wet-plate collodion process this summer. A hand-applied...
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Cemetery Walking Tour
May 30
| 2:00 pm
OCHS’s summer walking tours highlight some remarkable individuals from Canandaigua’s history in the Pioneer and West Avenue Cemeteries. Tours will...
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Ice Cream Social
June 7
| 11:00 am
Join Ontario County Historical Society and Ontario County Arts Council for an old-fashioned ice cream social! Music, crafts, and homemade...
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Cemetery Walking Tour
June 13
| 2:00 pm
OCHS’s summer walking tours highlight some remarkable individuals from Canandaigua’s history in the Pioneer and West Avenue Cemeteries. Tours will...
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The American Revolution Experience
June 14
- June 26
As tensions mounted across the Thirteen Colonies, the entire Revolutionary Generation was faced with a difficult choice: to pledge loyalty...
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Open Art Season Finale
June 14
| 11:30 am
- 2:30 pm
Hosted by Ontario County Arts Council, this event is always free and open to members and the public alike! Bring...
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Cemetery Walking Tour
June 27
| 2:00 pm
OCHS’s summer walking tours highlight some remarkable individuals from Canandaigua’s history in the Pioneer and West Avenue Cemeteries. Tours will...
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Native Plants with Canandaigua Botanical Society
July 8
| 12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
Laura Ouimette will provide expert advice on how to encourage and incorporate native plants into your garden. The Canandaigua Botanical...
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Cemetery Walking Tour
July 11
| 2:00 pm
OCHS’s summer walking tours highlight some remarkable individuals from Canandaigua’s history in the Pioneer and West Avenue Cemeteries. Tours will...
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7th Annual Garden & Historic Building Tour
July 12
| 10:00 am
- 3:00 pm
It is with great pleasure that we announce our seventh year of this especially beautiful event! We are so grateful...
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Cemetery Walking Tour
July 19
| 12:00 pm
OCHS’s summer walking tours highlight some remarkable individuals from Canandaigua’s history in the Pioneer and West Avenue Cemeteries. Tours will...
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Cemetery Walking Tour
July 25
| 2:00 pm
OCHS’s summer walking tours highlight some remarkable individuals from Canandaigua’s history in the Pioneer and West Avenue Cemeteries. Tours will...
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Cemetery Walking Tour
August 8
| 2:00 pm
OCHS’s summer walking tours highlight some remarkable individuals from Canandaigua’s history in the Pioneer and West Avenue Cemeteries. Tours will...
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  • 55 N. Main Street
    Canandaigua, NY 14424
  • (585) 394-4975
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Hours

Tuesday – Friday
10:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Saturday
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Research Room use by appointment only.
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Major Holidays

The Ontario County Historical Society is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN #16-0768680).
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