UPCOMING EVENTS

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May 13, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Wayne Co. 250 Keynote Speaker - Dr. Michael Oberg
Gates Hall, 4107 Lake Rd, Pultneyville, NY 14538, USA
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May 13, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Gates Hall, 4107 Lake Rd, Pultneyville, NY 14538, USA
Dr. Oberg expounds on the veracity of "Stolen Ground: The America Revolution and Indigenous Dispossession in New York State."
May 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Revolutionary Movie "Mary Silliman's War"
The Historic Ohmann Theatre, 65 William St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
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May 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Historic Ohmann Theatre, 65 William St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
In partnership with Wayne County Historical Society and in commemoration of America 250, the local Col. William Prescott Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution presents this lesser known but contemporary movie about early Revolutionary history.
Jun 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:20 PM
Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief: Eastern White Pine Dedication
Erie Canalway Trailhead, Elm St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
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Jun 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:20 PM
Erie Canalway Trailhead, Elm St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
An Eastern White Pine tree was gifted to each of 28 ports from Buffalo to Lyons in 2025 during the commemorative 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal. Lyons community will dedicate this tree upon the arrival of the "Seneca Chief" on their Back to Buffalo Tour.
Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Community Conversations: A Corridor of Connection
Elks Lodge #869 Lyons, 32 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
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Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Elks Lodge #869 Lyons, 32 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
In 1825, the Erie Canal became a superhighway of information, cultural exchange, and human connection. Today, it remains a vital waterway connecting people and places along the corridor history and the future.
Jun 19, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Juneteenth Celebration with the Erie Canal Boat "Seneca Chief"
Lyons Dock Access, 27 Water St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
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Jun 19, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Lyons Dock Access, 27 Water St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
Celebrate the Final Stop, Freedom! in Wayne County as we welcome Back the Erie Canal Boat "Seneca Chief" to Lyons.
Jul 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Stoneware Stories "Salt-Glazed"
Historic Ohmann Theatre, 65 William St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
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Jul 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Historic Ohmann Theatre, 65 William St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
From 2025, we welcome back stoneware collector John Sladek for another presentation on local potters and potteries.
Jul 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
BREWING CONFLICTS (3) - Ontario
Heritage Square Museum, 7147 Ontario Center Rd, Ontario, NY 14519, USA
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Jul 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Heritage Square Museum, 7147 Ontario Center Rd, Ontario, NY 14519, USA
It is time... for Tea, Coffee, and to learn more about the issues and conversations of early America.
Aug 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Welcome Reception - Living History & Monument Dedication
Elks Lodge #869 Lyons, 32 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
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Aug 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Elks Lodge #869 Lyons, 32 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
Join us for this kick off event with cocktails and conversation the evening before the dedication of "True Valor at Gettysburg".
Aug 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
Living History & Civil War Monument Dedication Day
Lyons Central Park, Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
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Aug 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
Lyons Central Park, Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
Wayne County History is alive in Lyons this summer with the Living History Day including the NEW Civil War Monument Dedication at 1:00 p.m.
Aug 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Farewell Reception - Living History & Monument Dedication
Elks Lodge #869 Lyons, 32 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
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Aug 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Elks Lodge #869 Lyons, 32 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489, USA
AFTER the dedication of "True Valor at Gettysburg," join us that evening for cocktails, dinner and keynote speakers to conclude the celebration and commemoration.