Sip and Dip Craft Night at the VFW

Date: November 15, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: 315-866-6413
Herkimer County Historical Society

Join in on the fun on Wednesday, Nov 15, at 6pm! First dipped item, snacks and 1 free drink coupon. Extra Items will be available for $10 each.

$15.00 admission. For tickets call 315-866-6413, email at herkimerhistory@yahoo.com or stop in at 406 North Main St, Herkimer.

Lights…Camera…Murder!!

Date: November 16, 2023
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: 315-866-6413
Herkimer County Historical Society

Can you solve the mystery before it’s revealed?

The Herkimer County Historical Society and Cynthia Quackenbush presents Lights…Camera…Murder!! On Saturday, November 11, 2023, beginning at 5:30pm at the Elks Club in Herkimer.

Doors open at 5:30pm with dinner at 6:00pm. There will be basket raffles along with 50/50 raffles. Dinner will be catered by PK Pubs. Tickets are $40.00 per person and are available at the Herkimer County Historical Society at 406 North Main Street, Herkimer or phone 315-866-6413 for more information.

A night with author James “Jim: Pula

Date: November 16, 2023
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: 315-866-6413
Herkimer County Historical Society

November 16, 5:30pm, at 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY

Join the Herkimer County Historical Society as Jim talks about the daily life of Civil War Soldiers.

He will share with us the monotony, the exhaustion, and the terror of the men who fought in the “War of the States”

Thursday, November 16th at 5:30pm,  406 N. Main Street Herkimer, NY. Looking for additional info? Call 315-866-6413.

Tour the 1834 Jail, The Dutch Reformed Church, and The Suiter House.

Date: September 16, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: 315-866-6413
Herkimer County Historical Society

Saturday, September 16, 12pm, Herkimer, NY

Step back in time and tour the 1834 Jail, The Dutch Reformed Church, and The Suiter House.

The tour starts at 12:00 p.m., meet in front of the 1834 Jail. Tour size is limited, so please call ahead at 315-866-6413 or email herkimerhistory@yahoo.com to reserve your space.

Herkimer County Historical Society presents Book Talk with Author James M. Greiner

Date: September 14, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: 315-866-6413
Herkimer County Historical Society

Thursday, September 14, 6pm, at 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY

Meet Author James M. Greiner at the Herkimer County Historical Society on September 14 at 6pm. The book talk features The Hoyt-Wallis Murder Mystery in Herkimer County and books will be available for pre-sale in the gift shop.

Questions? Please call 315.866.6413 or visit HerkimerCountyHistory.org.

Historic Tour in Herkimer

Date: August 24, 2023
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Location: Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: 315-866-6413
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Step back in time and tour the 1834 Jail, The Dutch Reformed Church, and The Suiter House.

Come hear the stories of Chester Gillette, Roxalana Druse, the Palatine Germans, and Dr. A. Walter Suiter!!

The tour starts at 1pm, meet in front of the 1834 Jail. Tour size is limited, so please call us at 315-866-6413 or email us at herkimerhistory@yahoo.com to reserve your space.

***Depending on timing and availabilty the Courthouse may also be included.***

General Nicholas Herkimer

A night with Author: Paul A. Boehlert

Date: August 10, 2023
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: (315) 866-6413
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Mr. Boehlert will join the Herkimer County Historical Society to discuss his book on the Battle of Oriskany and General Nicholas Herkimer. He will present a gripping account of the events before, during and after this critical battle.

Mr. Boehlert will join the Herkimer County Historical Society to discuss his book on the Battle of Oriskany and General Nicholas Herkimer.

Herkimer County Historical Society Bus Trip to Mystic Connecticut

Date: August 19, 2023
All-day event
Location: Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: (315) 866-6413
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Explore historic downtown Mystic's shopping, restaurants, and charming waterfront district, and historic landmarks like the Mystic Drawbridge.

Tour the Mystic Seaport Museum the nation's leading maritime museum, founded in 1929. Visit the Belugas at the Mystic Aquarium. These trips help fund the Herkimer County Historical Society mission.

Bus departing fron Clinton and Herkimer

$150/person

Bizarre History: All American

Bizarre History: All American presented by Cheryl Pula

Date: July 20, 2023
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: 406 North Main St, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: (315) 866-6413
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Join us Thursday, July 20th at 5:30pm as Cheryl Pula will share some Bizarre History Facts about some of our most notable Americans!

Join us as Cheryl Pula delights and amazes with her facts and tales of weird and bizarre pieces of American History and some of our most distinguished Americans.

Facts like: "Who saved Robert Todd Lincoln from getting hit by a train? or What did Calvin Coolidge like to wear instead of a hat? or Who was Lemonade Lacy?"

Tour the Historic 4 Corners! 

Date: July 13, 2023
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: 406 North Main St, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Phone: (315) 866-6413
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Ever want to see the inside of the 1834 Jail, The Suiter House, or the Herkimer Dutch Reformed Church? Now is your chance!!

Step back in time and tour the 1834 Jail, The Dutch Reformed Church, and The Suiter House. The tour starts at lpm. Tour size is limited, so please call us at 315-866-6413 or email us at herkimerhistory@yahoo.com to reserve your space.

Come hear the stories of Chester Gillette, Roxalana Druse, the Palatine Germans, and Dr. A. Walter Suiter!!

***Depending on timing and availabilty the Courthouse may also be included.***