Join us on for the next edition of our Java with Joe E. morning presentation event on Thursday, February 24th at 9 am. Genesee County Historian Michael Eula will be sharing his presentation, "Too Often Forgotten: Female Slaves and Poor Women in Genesee County" It details the lives and hardships of freed slaves and poor […]
Join us on Friday, February 25th at 7 pm as we welcome our next presenter in our Guest Speaker Series. We welcome Donald Druitt, an avid Frederick Douglass reenactor, who be visiting with virtually as we take in a rendition of his one man play "Frederick Douglass- The Slave, a Freed Man, and Abolitionist". As […]
oin us at the Holland Land Office Museum on Thursday, March 10 at 7 pm for the next edition of Trivia Night at the Museum. This month's topic is Albert Einstein as we celebrate the theoretical physicist's birthday. Admission is $3 per person or $2 for museum members. All in attendance are required to wear […]
Get in the St. Patrick’s Day spirit with Batavia natives No Blarney! as they get us off our feet and dancing to traditional Irish music. Tickets $5 per person and $4 for museum members. Please R.S.V.P. to the museum by email at hollandlandoffice@gmail.com or call the museum to R.S.V.P. at 585-343-4727. Seating is limited to […]
Join us for the next edition of our Guest Speaker Series on Tuesday, March 22nd at 7 pm as we welcome back Susan Eck. She will be sharing her presentation "Emblem of Equality: Woman Suffrage in WNY." The presentation focuses on the words of a gifted Buffalo columnist who with humor and passion leads us […]
Join us for the next edition of our Java with Joe E. morning presentation group on Thursday, March 24 at 9 am. This month we welcome local author and researcher Mary Ellen Reardon as she shares the history of Seven Springs Country Club through her book "Seven Springs Country Club: A Century of Stewardship." Seven […]
Join us on Wednesday, April 6th at 7 pm as we welcome our next presenter in our Guest Speaker Series. We welcome back Lorna Czarnota as she shares her presentation, "Other Side of the Story: Wicked Niagara, stories, legends and lore." She will be sharing more stories from her book Wicked Niagara. There are several […]
Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum on Thursday, April 14 at 7 pm for the next edition of Trivia Night at the Museum. This month's topic is the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln as it occurred this month in 1865. Admission is $3 per person or $2 for museum members. Please contact the museum […]
Join us on Wednesday, April 27th at 7 pm as we welcome our next presenter in our Guest Speaker Series. We welcome Andrew & Caleb Cotter, hosts of "The Iroquois History & Legends Podcast". They will be sharing the remarkable life of Ely Parker. You can find their podcast here https://www.longhousepodcast.com/. Admission is $3/$2 for […]
Join us for the next edition of our Java with Joe E. morning presentation group on Thursday, April 28 at 9 am. This month our Director Ryan Duffy will share the local connection of Joseph Burke and "The Swedish Nightingale," Jenny Lind. Burke was a backup musician for Lind when she traveled around the world […]
Join us for the next edition of our Guest Speaker Series on Wednesday, May 11 at 7 pm as we welcome back local researcher and genealogist Joyce Thompson-Hovey. She will be sharing her presentation "Belva Lockwood," a native of Royalton, NY, who ran for president on the Equal Rights Party ticket in 1884. Admission is […]
Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum on Thursday, May 12 at 7 pm for the next edition of Trivia Night at the Museum. This month's topic is the Lewis & Clark Expedition, as we celebrate their initial departure into the Louisiana Purchase. Admission is $3 per person or $2 for museum members. Please […]