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2023 Holiday Open House

Join us at the Richardson-Bates House Museum for our Holiday Open House! See our 19th century Italian villa decorated in traditional Victorian decor and…

Free

The Girl in the Glass Coffin: A First Look

Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street, Oswego, NY, United States

Get a prerelease look at Lee Hickey's book The Girl in the Glass Coffin: The Tonkin Affairs. Books will be offered at a discounted…

National Medal of Honor Day 2024

Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street, Oswego, NY, United States

Join us in celebrating Oswego County's Medal of Honor recipients. A brief talk by George DeMass will include Dr. Mary Walker of the Town…

Contentious Crinolines

Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street, Oswego, NY, United States

Popularized in the 1850s, the crinoline—or the hoop skirt—was an alternative to wearing the many layers of petticoats necessary to attain the desired dress silhouette of the era. While crinolines solved problems related to dress, it also created new ones.

Solar Eclipse Viewing

Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street, Oswego, NY, United States

Our members are invited to view the Solar Eclipse on our south lawn. Bring your own blankets and eclipse glasses, and experience this natural…

The History of the Oswego Yacht Club

The Oswego Yacht Club's storied history—from its modest beginning, decline, and revitalization—is now on display through December!

Retro Movie Night

Oswego Cinema 7 138 W 2nd St #2763, Oswego, NY, United States

A more modern movie classic, we will be collaborating with Zurich Cinemas and Robert Berkley Physical Therapy to bring Back to the Future (1985)…

$10.00

History on Tap: Girl in the Glass Coffin

GS Steamers Bar & Grill 70 E 1st St, Oswego, NY, United States

History on Tap is back! To kick off the new season, join us for a presentation by Lee Hickey on her new book The…

Free