Now open!

Scherer Carriage House Reopening
We are excited to announce the reopening of our permanent Public Universal Friend exhibit, following its temporary closure for the expansion of museum space. On February 11 the exhibit became available to explore once again, offering visitors a deeper insight into this unique and historically significant figure.

Saturday, June 7
11:00 a.m.

Lecture Series
Join us for a fascinating lecture as we explore a unique chapter of American architecture. Jeff Gabel presents The Origins of our Architecture: Kit and Catalog Homes of the Keuka Lake Region, Part II. The cost of the lecture for members is $10 and $15 for non-members. It will be held at the Methodist Church at 166 Main Street.

Wednesday, June 25

Concert in the Park 🎶
Enjoy great music, fresh air, and sweet treats! Keep an eye out for History Center volunteers selling delicious homemade cookies — all proceeds support local history programs!

Saturday, July 12
11:00 a.m.

Lecture Series
Join us for a fascinating lecture as we explore a unique chapter of American history. Tricia Noel presents Immigrants Who Go the Job Done: Foreign Fights in the American Revolution. The cost of the lecture for members is $10 and $15 for non-members. It will be held at the Methodist Church at 166 Main Street.

YCHC events held virtually may be enjoyed on our Vimeo Channel.

The following list of lectures, interviews and portrayals are available:

Interviews

Phyllis Smith
Milly Bloomquist
Maxine Fullagar
Marge Cornell
Marcia Dugan
Ellen Salisbury
Doris Scherer
Corrie Stork
Carlotta Kirk Coriser
Ann Potter Boyd

Portrayals

Julie Sheppard
Susannah Clara Hatmaker
Myron Hamlin
Frankie Merson
John Thomas

Lectures