• 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • “Painting Oswego” – Presentation by Michael Parks

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

    Join volunteer Michael Parks (M.A., Syracuse University, Art History) for a special presentation about his work in curating a special exhibit on "Painting Oswego." After his presentation in the drawing room on the first floor, guests will be encouraged to…

    Free
  • 2026 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
  • 2026 Landmark Lawn Sale, Day 01

    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
  • 2026 Landmark Lawn Sale, Day 02

    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
  • “Digging History:” SUNY Oswego Archeological Field School at the McWhorter House

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

    Join professor and Society board member Alanna Ossa for a presentation on the 2026 Archeological Field School conducted this summer at the historic 1828 McWhorter house. This ties into the America 250 commemoration and the John Laurance collection of colonial…

    Free