The Oswego County Historical Society will be hosting Salon on the Lawn for the first time ever! Enjoy a curated selection of teas, scones, sandwiches, sweets, and pastries at an elegant Victorian style afternoon tea. To accompany this event, a special temporary exhibit will be…
Tickets for Independence: The True Story of Dr. Mary Walker are now available for purchase on the Oswego High School Drama Club site. The Oswego High School Drama Club, with support of the Oswego County Historical Society, proudly presents Independence: The True Story of Dr. Mary…
Get ready for a fright! Oswego County Historical Society is once again hosting our Classic Movie Night, this time with the 1963 film The Haunting based on Shirley Jackson's masterpiece "The Haunting of Hill House." Tickets are now available to purchase in-person at the Richardson-Bates House Museum, River's End Bookstore, and Oswego Cinema 7 for $20!
Gather a team of six brainiacs and challenge yourselves to five rounds of trivia! First place wins a basket of goodies, courtesy of Man in the Moon Candies.
Experience Victorian Christmas through the eyes of the Bates family. Christmas decorations and Victorian children's gifts are on display through the month of December.
The Princess Bride?! On the big screen?! Inconceivable!! Oswego County Historical Society proudly presents The Princess Bride, the movie for our 2nd annual Retro Movie Night, sponsored by Robert Berkley Physical Therapy. Tickets are now available for purchase in-person at the Richardson-Bates House Museum, The…
Join us in celebrating Oswego County’s Medal of Honor recipients. More information to come closer to the event. Seating limited to 40 in the Richardson-Bates House Museum's drawing room.
Mark your calendars for our biggest fundraising event of the year; guaranteed to be an evening of fun, friends, food and fantastic finds! The Not So Silent Auction is the Oswego County Historical Society's largest annual fundraiser for the Richardson-Bates House Museum. Participate in a silent…
In collaboration with the Friends of the Oswego Public Library, the Oswego County Historical Society will be exhibiting photographs from the Frank Barbeau Negatives Collection in their first public showing!
