The Girl in the Glass Coffin: Release Party and Book Signing
Oswego Public Library 120 E 2nd St, Oswego, NY, United StatesLee Hickey will discuss her newly released book The Girl in the Glass Coffin: The Tonkin Affairs.
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National Medal of Honor Day 2024
Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street, Oswego, NY, United StatesJoin us in celebrating Oswego County's Medal of Honor recipients. A brief talk by George DeMass will include Dr. Mary Walker of the Town of Oswego, awarded the medal for her surgeon services in the Civil War, and Curtis Shoup of Scriba, awarded the medal…
Contentious Crinolines
Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street, Oswego, NY, United StatesPopularized 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 StatesOur members are invited to view the Solar Eclipse on our south lawn. Bring your own blankets and eclipse glasses, and experience this natural phenomenon! MEMBERS ONLY.
Retro Movie Night
Oswego Cinema 7 138 W 2nd St #2763, Oswego, NY, United StatesA more modern movie classic, we will be collaborating with Zurich Cinemas and Robert Berkley Physical Therapy to bring Back to the Future (1985) back to the big screen!
$10.00
History on Tap: Girl in the Glass Coffin
GS Steamers Bar & Grill 70 E 1st St, Oswego, NY, United StatesHistory on Tap is back! To kick off the new season, join us for a presentation by Lee Hickey on her new book The Girl in the Glass Coffin: The Tonkin Affairs. Hickey will be answering questions about her new publication, as well as sharing…
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Not-So-Silent Auction 2024
Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center - Best Western 26 E 1st St, Oswego, New YorkFundraiser to benefit the Oswego County Historical Society. Check out unique antiques and Oswego collectibles. Combination of Silent Auction, Live Auction, Raffle Baskets, and more!
$20.00
OCHS Annual Meeting and McCrobie Building Presentation
McCrobie Civic Center 41 Lake St, Oswego, NY, United StatesThe Oswego County Board of Trustees would like to cordially invite you to our 2024 Annual Meeting. This year, we will be voting to approve a new set of Board Bylaws. These new bylaws will make our organization compliant with the Not-For-Profit laws of New York…
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Historic Change: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker
Oswego High School 2 Buccaneer Blvd, Oswego, NY, United StatesJoin the National Women’s History Museum, the United States Mint, and the Oswego community to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker and commemorate the release of the 2024 Dr. Mary Edwards Walker quarter, the 13th coin to be released in the…
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