History Trivia Night @ the Museum: Pan-American Exposition

Join us Thursday, September 9th at 7 pm at the Holland Land Office Museum to test your knowledge of the Pan-American Exposition that was hosted in Buffalo in 1901. Admission is $3 per person or $2 for museum members. If you would like to attend please contact the museum at 585-343-4727. Trivia will also be […]

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West Side Batavia Ghost Stories

The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce its first West Side Ghost Stories program on Friday, October 8th at 7 pm. Join us as Connie Boyd shares the spooky, sinister, and weird documented stories from the West Side of Batavia's past. Come and listen to tales of murder, ghosts, body snatching hangings, and […]

Trivia Night @ the Museum- World Series

Join us Thursday, October 14th at 7 pm at the Holland Land Office Museum to test your knowledge of the October (now November) classic the World Series. Admission is $3 per person or $2 for museum members. If you would like to attend please contact the museum at 585-343-4727. Trivia will also be available via […]

West Side Batavia Ghost Walk- Sold Out

Back after a year hiatus and expanded by popular demand, please join the Holland Land Office Museum for a West Side Ghost Walk on three Fridays in October. The walks led by Connie Boyd will take place on October 15, 22, and 29 at 7 pm. Take a walk on the west side and hear […]

Guest Speaker Series: Rob Thompson “Batavia’s Body Snatchers- Cancelled

The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce the next edition of its Guest Speaker Series. Join us on Saturday October 16th at 2 pm. We welcome local author Rob Thompson as he speaks on the various accounts of grave robbing and body snatching in the history of Batavia. Mr. Thompson is the author […]

West Side Batavia Ghost Walk- Sold Out

Back after a year hiatus and expanded by popular demand, please join the Holland Land Office Museum for a West Side Ghost Walk on three Fridays in October. The walks led by Connie Boyd will take place on October 15, 22, and 29 at 7 pm. Take a walk on the west side and hear […]

Java with Joe E.: Jennifer Liber Raines “Forgotten People, Forgotten Places”

Join us Thursday, September 23 at 9 am at the Holland Land Office Museum as we welcome local genealogist and researcher Jennifer Liber Raines. She will be discussing the burials recovered at the Erie County Poor Farm on the University at Buffalo's south campus, the research, and how the 19th and 20th century poor lived […]

West Side Batavia Ghost Walk- Sold Out

Back after a year hiatus and expanded by popular demand, please join the Holland Land Office Museum for a West Side Ghost Walk on three Fridays in October. The walks led by Connie Boyd will take place on October 15, 22, and 29 at 7 pm. Take a walk on the west side and hear […]

Trivia Night @ the Museum: Presidential Assassinations.

Join us on Thursday, November 11th at 7 pm to test your knowledge of the assassinations, and attempted assassinations, of Presidents of the United States. Admission is $3/$2 for museum members. Trivia will also be available via Zoom if you cannot make it in person. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85102585489?pwd=SWJvSGRtbVc1MmpjMEpGMnZWWFF4UT09 Meeting ID: 851 0258 5489 Passcode: […]

20th Annual Wonderland of Trees Opening Gala

Come and experience the 20th annual Wonderland of Trees, sponsored in part by Tompkins Bank of Castile and WBTA! The opening gala will occur on Friday, November 19th from 6:00 to 8:30 pm at the Holland Land Office Museum. This year's theme to honor this milestone year is "Through the Years." Visit the museum to […]

20th Annual Wonderland of Trees

Come by the Holland Land Office Museum and experience the 20th Annual Wonderland of Trees, "Through the Years." This year's event is sponsored in part by Tompkins Bank of Castile and WBTA. Nothing puts you in the holiday spirit like seeing all of the wonderfully decorated trees by local organizations and businesses. The trees will […]