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  • National Medal of Honor Day 2025

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

    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.

    Free

  • Captured Memories: The Photos of Frank Barbeau

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    Oswego Public Library 120 E 2nd St, Oswego, NY, United States

    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!

    Free

  • Oswego Garden Club 20th Annual Plant and Bulb Sale

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

    Join us on the south lawn of the Richardson-Bates House Museum for the Oswego Garden Club's 20th annual Plant and Bulb Sale! In addition to the titular plants and bulbs, the club will also have garden-related crafts and a couple of Master…

    Free

  • “The History of the YMCA in Oswego” — 2025 Annual Meeting

    St Joseph’s Catholic Church 240 West First Street, Oswego, NY

    Members: Please join the Oswego County Historical Society's Board of Trustees for our 2025 annual meeting, where we will present our annual report. Following the meeting, Patricia Levine will be presenting “The History of the YMCA in Oswego." Patricia Levine is…

    Free

  • 2025 Landmark Lawn Sale, Day 1

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

    Oswego County Historical Society is holding their annual Landmark Lawn Sale! Join us on the south lawn of the Richardson-Bates House Museum for a sale of books, Oswego memorabilia, household items, collectables, vintage jewelry, historic photo reproductions, and more. No early sales.

    Free

  • 2025 Landmark Lawn Sale, Day 2

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

    Oswego County Historical Society is holding their annual Landmark Lawn Sale! Join us on the south lawn of the Richardson-Bates House Museum for a sale of books, Oswego memorabilia, household items, collectables, vintage jewelry, historic photo reproductions, and more. No early sales.

    Free
  • Volunteers and visitors occupy the front and side lawns of the museum of Family Fun Day.

    2025 Family Fun Day

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

    Play traditional Victorian games on the south lawn of the museum for free. Ice cream sundaes courtesy of Stewart’s Shops.

    Free

  • Book cover of "The Murder of Cora Sweet" by Lee Ellen Hickey.

    The Murder of Cora Sweet: Book Talk and Author Signing (MEMBERS ONLY)

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

    Local author Lee Hickey (Girl in the Glass Coffin) will be at the Richardson-Bates House Museum for a book talk and signing for her new novel, "The Murder of Cora Sweet." MEMBERS ONLY.

    Free

  • 2025 Holiday Open House

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

    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.

    Free