• Grange Hall

    The Patrons of Husbandry (aka Grange) was founded in 1867.  On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 the Historical Society will have a program about the Grange, the Grange Movement and Women's Suffrage presented by Carol Bailey, Historian for the NYS Grange and Lyons Town Historian.  Carol has been active in the local and state Grange movement most of her […]

  • Williamson Hardware

    Williamson ACE Hardware NY-21 & Main St, Williamson, NY, United States

    History of the Williamson Hardware, presented by owner, Jim Hartsen  

  • Dutch Dinner & Program “A Sermon From The Past”

    Pultneyville Reformed Church

    Held at the Pultneyville Reformed Church. Bring a dish to pass (Dutch or other) and a table service. Beverages provided.Program follows meal: "A Sermon From The Past"  A sermon from  Reverend William C. Walvoord, of the Pultneyville Reformed Church from 1925 to 1944, comes alive thanks to his grandson, Bill Walvoord. Bill and his wife, […]

  • The Albright Family – Early Pultneyville Settlers

    Gates Hall Lake Rd Pultneyville

    Often when we think of early Pultneyville settlers, Throop, Selby, Cuyler and Cornwall come to mind.  Did you know, however, that Jan Albregts came here with his family from Zeeland Netherlands in 1816?  Liz Albright, Town of Ontario historian, will speak about him and some of his descendants, on May 1, 7 PM at Gates […]

  • Event Schedule 62nd Annual Homecoming Festival

    The Homecoming Festival is always the third weekend in July and sponsored by the Society as a community event. There is fun for everyone! An antique car show, 5K race, parade, ice cream social, history scavenger hunt, market of goods, crafts, antiques and auction. There  is a Gilbert and Sullivan play at Gates Hall, a community […]

  • Cowards and Heroes: The 111th NY Volunteers from Harper’s Ferry to Gettysburg

    Gates Hall Lake Rd Pultneyville

    Wednesday, September 4, 7 PM at Gates Hall when David Malgee will present a program entitled "Cowards to Heroes: The 111th New York Volunteers from Harper's Ferry to Gettysburg". Malgee, a member of the Gettysburg Foundation Board, will focus on the period between August 1862 when the regiment was formed to July 1863 when they […]