Events

Current Events that are History Based. 

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Upcoming Events

Dates:
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Cattaraugus County Museum- Outside View

The Summer at the Stone House event series kicks off the 2023 season on June 8th!  Laura Fitzgerald will host a presentation about Cemetery Symbolism.

All Summer at the Stone House events are free and open to the public. They start at 7pm and typically last an hour.

For more information on this event please visit https://www.CattCo.org/Museum/Events

Dates:
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Seneca Dancers at the SINM
The Annual Heritage Day Festival hosted by the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum is being held on June 10th!
This event allows the visitors to learn and experience the heritage through activities, smoke and social dances, food, and much more!
 
 
 
 
 
Dates:
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Edgar Shannon

"Dear Frant, I seat myself to commune with you through the medium of the pen... I can hardly realize that I am going to war..." So begins the first letter Edgar Shannon who had just joined the 154th New York volunteers to his sweetheart back home in Leon, New York. Their ensuing correspondence unfolds into a story of a love blossoming amid wartime terror, hardship, victories and defeats.

Dates:
Monday, June 19, 2023 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Olean Historians Chatting

Olean Speaker Series :

May 22 - 160 Year Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg with speaker, Steve Teachman

June 19 - Cattaraugus County Civil War Soldiers with speaker, Brian McClellan

July 17 - Glass, Leather, Brick with speaker, Mike Winicki

Dates:
Thursday, June 22, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
David Ruch

The Summer at the Stone House event series continues on June 22nd with David Ruch. The musician/performer will be presenting on the "Music of the Erie Canal." He is known for using music to teach core curriculum and inspire young learners.

All Summer at the Stone House events are free and open to the public. They start at 7pm and typically last an hour.

For more information on this event please visit https://www.CattCo.org/Museum/Events

Dates:
Thursday, July 13, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Outside of the Cattaraugus County Museum

The Summer at the Stone House event series continues on July 13th with Amanda R. Woomer! She will be doing a presentation on the "Haunted WNY Volume 3."

Journey along haunted roads, forests, and cemeteries to get to know some of Cattaraugus counties legends and lore. Learn how gossip and folklore have led to some of the region's most haunted locations including tales of witches, ghosts, and even curses! Presented by Amanda R. Woomer of Spook-Eats, author of A Haunted Atlas of Western New York.

Dates:
Monday, July 17, 2023 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Olean Historians Chatting

Olean Speaker Series :

 May 22 - 160 Year Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg with speaker, Steve Teachman

 June 19 - Cattaraugus County Civil War Soldiers with speaker, Brian McClellan

 July 17 - Glass, Leather, Brick with speaker, Mike Winicki

Dates:
Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Cattaraugus County Museum- Outside View

The Summer at the Stone House event series continues on July 27th with Ron Cary! He will be doing a presentation on "18th Century Tavern Music."

All Summer at the Stone House events are free and open to the public. They start at 7pm and typically last an hour. 

For more information on this event please visit https://www.CattCo.org/Museum/Events

 

Dates:
Thursday, August 10, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Linda Hunter

The Summer at the Stone House event series continues on August 10th with "What Do You Do With Five Inch Squares?"  Linda Hunter, quilting instructor, lecturer, consultant, and appraiser, will be giving the presentation

All Summer at the Stone House events are free and open to the public.  They start at 7pm and typically last an hour. 

For more information on this event please visit https://www.CattCo.org/Museum/Events

 

Dates:
Saturday, August 12, 2023 - 10:30am to 1:00pm
Veteran's Day Parade Randolph

Thank our area veterans by coming out and participating in Randolph's Annual Veterans' Appreciation Day! All veterans (in Randolph or outside the community) are invited to march in the parade: line-up begins at 10:00 a.m. in the R&M Restaurant parking lot. The parade begins at 11:00 and goes down Main Street to Bank Street and then over to Jamestown Street, where it concludes at the American Legion.  Afterwards, there will be a picnic to enjoy.  

Dates:
Monday, August 21, 2023 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Olean Historians Chatting

Olean Speaker Series :

May 22 - 160 Year Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg with speaker, Steve Teachman

June 19 - Cattaraugus County Civil War Soldiers with speaker, Brian McClellan

July 17 - Glass, Leather, Brick with speaker, Mike Winicki

Dates:
Thursday, August 24, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Cattaraugus County Museum- Outside View

The Summer at the Stone House event series continues on August 24th with Jeanette Sheliga! She will be doing a presentation on "Newspapers: Above the Fold, Your Ancestors in the News."

All Summer at the Stone House events are free and open to the public. They start at 7pm and typically last an hour.

For more information on this event please visit https://www.CattCo.org/Museum/Events