Holly Days Outside
For the month of December The Gates Historical Society will hold Holly Days Outside at the historical Hinchey Homestead, located at 634 Hinchey Road, during the month of December. […]
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Books & Beyond: 60 Years of the Gates Public Library
Online EventThe Gates Public Library turns 60 this year! Attend a celebration of the history of the Gates Public Library and how the library has evolved over the past 60 years […]
An Evening with Braddock Bay Raptor Research
Gates Town Hall Annex 1605 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY, United StatesJoin the Gates Historical Society for our first in-person monthly event, held in the Gates Town Hall Annex. Our guest presenter will be Daena Ford, Braddock Bay Raptor Research President. […]
Tools of the Past: Basics to Beams
Gates Town Hall Annex 1605 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY, United StatesJoin the Gates Historical Society for “Tools of the Past: Basic to Beams” featuring Collector, Don Newcomb. Don will be discussing early American tools and how they were used in […]
Annual Meeting
Gates Town Hall Annex 1605 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY, United StatesWe invite you to attend our Annual Meeting this Monday, June 14th held in the Gates Town Hall Annex starting at 7 PM. We are excited to share the election […]
Celebrate Independence Day with a tour of the Hinchey House!
Franklin Hinchey House 634 Hinchey Rd, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe house will be open on July 4th from 12-3 and docents will be available to give tours. We are very excited to be open to the public for tours […]
History of Stained Glass
Gates Town Hall Annex 1605 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY, United StatesJoin the Gates Historical Society for “History of Stained Glass” featuring Valerie O'Hara, Director of Pike Stained Glass Studios. Valerie will be sharing the history of stained glass, including the112-year […]
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Hinchey House Summer Concert
Franklin Hinchey House 634 Hinchey Rd, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe community is invited to attend this free event at the Historic Hinchey House. There will be live music by the Fiddlers of the Genesee and an opportunity to learn […]
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GHS Summer Yard Sale
1340 Spencerport Rd 1340 Spencerport Rd, Rochester, NY, United StatesHelp support the Gates Historical Society for our Summer Yard Sale! All donations except clothing are welcome. We kindly ask that donations be pre-priced if possible. HOURS: Friday 8/13 […]
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August Event: History of Artillery
Gates Town Hall Annex 1605 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY, United StatesJoin the Gates Historical Society and Jonathan Bernard (Civil War reenactor) on the history of artillery. From its origins up to the American Civil War, beginning with the discovery of […]
Kodakids
Gates Town Hall Annex 1605 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY, United StatesPresented by Mary Jo Lanphear, Town of Brighton Historian, she will share the story behind the over 1300 children who spent 5 years with total strangers. Kodakids were children of […]
The Italians of Greater Rochester: Contributions to the Community and the Nation
Gates Town Hall Annex 1605 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY, United StatesJoin us for The Italians of Greater Rochester: Contributions to the Community and the Nation, presented by author Edward Maruggi on Monday, October 18 at 7PM. He will explain how […]
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