HLOM Concert Series: Don Dwyer, “Music of the American Civil War”

Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum for the next edition of our Concert Series on Thursday, May 19th at 7 pm. We welcome Don Dwyer, musician, singer and songwriter from Buffalo, who specializes in music and stories of the Civil War. Admission is $5 or $4 for museum members. Please contact the museum […]

Appraisals on Main: HLOM Appraisal Day

The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce "Appraisal on Main: HLOM Appraisal Day" on Saturday, May 20th from 10 am- 3 pm at the Batavia First Presbyterian Church located at 300 E. Main St. The community is invited to bring any of their treasures and heirlooms that may be collecting dust to see […]

Trivia Night @ the Museum: United Nations

Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum for our next Trivia Night @ the Museum on Thursday, June 8 at 7 pm. This month's topic is the United Nations. Admission is $5 or $3 for museum members. Please contact the museum at 585-343-4727 or hollandlandoffice@gmail.com if you would like to attend.

HLOM Guest Speaker Series: David Kinney, “History of Horseshoe Lake”

The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce the next edition of its Guest Speaker Series on Thursday, June 15 at 7 pm. Local historian David Kinney will be presenting on the history of Horseshoe Lake in connection with the publication of his book “History of Horseshoe Lake, Stafford, NY”. He will be sharing […]

HLOM Path Through History Weekend: War of 1812 Encampment

As part of New York State's Path Through History, the Holland Land Office Museum will be hosting a War of 1812 Encampment on Saturday, June 17 from 10am to 4 pm. The event features reenactors, encampment, and other displays both inside and outside of the museum. The reenactors are from the local Genesee Militia, which […]

Java with Joe E.: Erica Wanecski, “Shopping Malls from Fountains to Food Courts”

Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum for the next edition of our Java with Joe E. morning presentation series on Thursday, June 22 at 9 am. The museum welcomes volunteer and local presenter Erica Joan Wanecski, as she presents, "Shopping Malls: From Fountain to Food Courts" on the history, evolution and future of […]

Exhibit Opening Night: Memento Mori: Historic Batavia Cemetery 200 Years, 1823-2023

There will be an opening night event for the exhibit on Wednesday, July 12th from 7-9 pm. All are welcome to come and see this interesting exhibit on loss and commemoration in our community. Visitors can also see the rest of the museum after going through the new exhibit. Donations will be accepted to both […]

Trivia Night @ the Museum: Battle of Gettysburg

Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum for the next edition of our Trivia Night @ the Museum on Thursday, July 13 at 7 pm. This month's topic is the Battle of Gettysburg, as it is the 160th anniversary of the battle this year. Admission is $5 or $3 for museum members. Please contact […]

HLOM Guest Speaker Series: Ed Brodbeck, “Ulysses S. Grant”

The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce the next edition of its Guest Speaker Series on Wednesday, July 19th at 7 pm. Local reenactor Ed Brodbeck will be portraying General Ulysses S. Grant in a dramatic retelling of the life of the Civil War General. Admission is $5 or $3 for museum members. […]

Historic Batavia Cemetery “Tea and Spirits”

The Historic Batavia Cemetery Association will be hosting a series of three Victorian Teas throughout the summer at the Holland Land Office Museum. The teas will feature conversations with performers depicting famous residents of the cemetery. They will be taking place all at 2 pm on Sunday, July 23rd, August 20th and September 17th. July […]

Java with Joe E: Michael Eula, “The National is Local: Genesee County, 1802-Present”

Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum for the next edition of our Java with Joe E. morning presentation series on Thursday, July 27 at 9 am. The museum welcomes Genesee County Historian, Michael Eula, as he shares his new book "The National is Local: Genesee County, NY, 1802-Present" on the history of our […]