Events

Current Events that are History Based. 

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Upcoming Events

Summer at the Stone House- Steph Adams

Dates:
Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Catt Co Museum

The Summer at the Stone House event series continues on August 14th with Steph Adams! She will be doing a presentation on  "Bicentennial Basics of the Erie Canal."

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

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Pie on the Porch at the Fannie Bartlett House

Dates:
Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Fannie Bartlett House

Visit the Fannie Bartlett House on August 16th for their "Pie on the Porch" event! They will have 10 pie themed raffle baskets included a Cutco pie server in each basket!

This Queen Anne-style house was originally built in 1881 by George Foreman, and purchased in 1891 by Frank and Fannie Bartlett for $15,000, a hefty sum for that time, he said. The house features nine rooms decorated in turn-of-the-century Victoriana and seven fireplaces, each different in design and composition.

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Leon Historical Society Lecture- Where NASCAR Began- Driving to Fame

Dates:
Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Leon Church

The Leon Historical Society will host a lecture on "Where NASCAR Began- Driving to Fame" on August 16th, 2025 at 2pm.

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Olean Historical Society Speaker Series- Happy Birthday Governor Higgins

Dates:
Monday, August 18, 2025 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Olean Bartlett House

The Olean Historical Society is proud to continue their 2025 Speaker Series on August 18th at 6:30 pm with presentation entitled "Happy Birthday, Governor Higgins" by Steve Teachman. Bring your lawn chair and come join in on the Museum side lawn to enjoy an educational evening. All speaker events are held at 302 Laurens Street in Olean, NY.

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Summer at the Stone House- Jeanette Sheliga

Dates:
Thursday, August 28, 2025 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Cattaraugus County Museum

The Summer at the Stone House event series continues on August 28th with Jeanette Sheliga! She will be doing a presentation on  "Between the Census Years (Genealogy)."

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

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150th Celebration of the South Dayton Depot

Dates:
Saturday, September 6, 2025 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Visitors taking a tour of the Depot Museum in South Dayton, NY

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the South Dayton Depot!

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Victorian Christmas at The Fannie Bartlett House 2025

Dates:
Friday, November 28, 2025 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Christmas decorations at the Fannie Bartlett House in Olean, NY

Take a trip back in time with a Victorian Christmas at the Fannie Bartlett House in Olean, the Friday after Thanksgiving. Watch the Santa Claus Lane Parade before or after touring this beautifully restored mansion built in 1881 with 15 rooms, including a third-floor ballroom.

The historic house will be adorned with Christmas decorations during its annual open house on Friday from 6-9pm. There will be refreshments and raffle baskets, proceeds to benefit the Bartlett House. 

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Visit with Santa at The Fannie Bartlett House 2025

Dates:
Saturday, December 6, 2025 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Inside a Christmas room at the Fannie Bartlett House in Olean, NY

Take a trip back in time with a Victorian Christmas at the Fannie Bartlett House in Olean.

Kids day at the Fannie Bartlett house is on December 6th from noon -3pm. Kids will have the opportunity to visit with Santa from 1pm -3pm.

This Queen Anne-style house was originally built in 1881 by George Foreman, and purchased in 1891 by Frank and Fannie Bartlett for $15,000, a hefty sum for that time, he said. The house features nine rooms decorated in turn-of-the-century Victoriana and seven fireplaces, each different in design and composition.

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