Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum located at 131 W. Main Street in Batavia for our next Trivia Night of 2026 on Thursday, February 12th at 7 pm. In celebration of our nation's 250th birthday, and the birthday of the leading Founding Father, come and test your knowledge of George Washington. Admission is […]
The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce the next presentation of our 2026 Guest Speaker Series on Friday, February 13th. Oakfield resident, Dyder Smith, will be sharing the perspective of a former slave living in the south. Ms. Smith grew up in the state of Alabama and will be sharing stories from her […]
The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce the first presentation of our 2026 Guest Speaker Series on Thursday, February 19th at 7 pm. Joe Buscaglia of Buffalo will present on his research of the War of 1812 encampment in Williamsville, the Cantonment. This presentation explores the forgotten history of Cantonment Williams Ville, a […]
The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce the next edition of its Java with Joe E. series on Thursday, February 26th at 9 am. Rachel Bellis, Museum Curator, will be presenting "Black Cloth: Mourning Dress and Drapery at the White House." "Black cloth was a powerful part of the public and private displays […]
The Holland Land Office Museum is bringing back is Night at the Museum on the first Wednesday of every month. The museum will be open extended hours on Wednesday, March 4th from 5-8 pm. In March, you can stop by the museum take in a demonstration by our curator Rachel Bellis as she gives a […]
The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce our new Saturday Afternoon Curator Workshops. The first will be Saturday, March 7th at 2 pm. Museum curator Rachel Bellis will be hosting a "Make Do & Mend" workshop. Based on the campaigns of World War I and World War II, the workshop will include a […]
Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum on Thursday, March 12th at 7 pm for our next Trivia Night at the Museum. This month's topic is "Women of the Revolutionary War." Admission is $5 or $3 for museum members. Please contact the museum at 585-343-4727 or hollandlandoffice@gmail.com.
The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to welcome back No Blarney for our St. Patrick's Day tradition, as they play all your favorite Irish music tunes from throughout the years. The concert will be Friday, March 13 from 7-9 pm. Admission is by suggested donation. Please contact the museum at 585-343-4727 or hollandlandoffice@gmail.com. Seating […]
The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce the next presentation of our 2026 Guest Speaker Series on Wednesday, March 18th at 7 pm. Holly Watson, Livingston County Historian will present on the "Sullivan Campaign of American Revolution." The Sullivan Campaign is a complex event of the American Revolution that has had a lasting […]
The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce the next presentation of our 2026 Guest Speaker Series on Thursday, March 19th at 7 pm. Popular historian and author Chris Mackowski is returning and will be presenting his new book, "Atlas of Independence: John Adams & the American Revolution." Admission is by suggested donation, please […]
The Holland Land Office is proud to announce the next edition of its Java with Joe E. series on Thursday, March 26th at 9 am. Genesee County Historian, Dr. Michael Eula, will be presenting on his latest book, "Hidden History of Genesee County." "Historian Michael J. Eula offers a story of one region in upstate […]
The Holland Land Office Museum is bringing back is Night at the Museum on the first Wednesday of every month. The museum will be open extended hours on Wednesday, April 1st from 5-8 pm. Museum Curator Rachel Bellis will be in full historical costume to share stories with youngsters and teach them some interesting things […]