Jim Coulthart with the Memphis Belle

Herkimer County Historical Society presents Airplane Tales

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Date: May 25, 2023
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: 406 North Main St, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: (315) 866-6413
More info
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Airplane Tales with Jim Coulthart on Thursday, May 25th at 5:30 pm at the Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 North Main St, Herkimer.

Research conducted by Jim Coulthart, a local amateur military aviation historian. It is a collection of WW2 anecdotes, incidents, accidents with ties to the Upstate and Central New York area. Herkimer area resident Harold V. Shaul and his service in the Pacific Theater is among those to be showcased. Also to be included are tales of other men (and women) and their machines with names such as “Able Mabel”, “Getaway Gertie” ,“Hot Stuff”, “Pistol Ball”, “Genevieve”, along with many others.

Herkimer County Historical Society Trivia Night

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Date: March 30, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Herkimer Elks Lodge 124 Mary St Herkimer, NY 13350-1922
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: 315-866-6413
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Join the Herkimer County Historical Society for some snacks, a little fun, and a LOT of Trivia on Thursday, March 30th at 7pm at the Herkimer Elks Lodge!

There will be cash prizes, a 50/50 raffle and more…

The Bar will be available, and seating is limited!

Call us at 315-866-6413 or stop in Tuesday - Thursday 10am - 4pm to reserve your space.

Herkimer County Historical Society Corning Museum of Glass Bus Trip

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Date: July 15, 2023
All-day event
Location: Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: (315) 866-6413
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Discover The Corning Museum of Glass Experience!

View live demonstrations on the glass making process and discover world-changing inventors. Ancient to contemporary works on display.

Bus departing fron Clinton and Herkimer

$90/person

Herkimer County Historical Society Lake George Cruise

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Date: June 17, 2023
All-day event
Location: Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: (315) 866-6413
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Lake George lunch cruise and Outlets

Enjoy a delicious lunch buffet aboard the Lac du Saint Sacrement while you cruise Lake George taking in the beauty of the Adirondack Mountains. Then shop at the Factory Outlets of Lake George, 5 Outlets along the "Million Dollar half mile"

Bus Departing from Clinton and Herkimer

$125/person

Herkimer County Historical Society Boston Bus Trip

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Date: May 20, 2023
All-day event
Location: Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: (315) 866-6413
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Relive American history on the Freedom Trail.

Take the Old Town Trolley Tour, unleash your inner sailor at the USS Constitution.

Fuel up at Quincy Market in Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Wander around Boston's Market District or take a boat ride in Boston Public Garden.

Departing from Clinton and Herkimer

$100/person

Christmas in Herkimer

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Date: December 17, 2022
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: (315) 866-6413
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Come see the Suiter Mansion all dressed up for the Holidays!!

Join the folks at the Herkimer County Historical Society on Saturday, December 17, 2022, from 10am - 3pm, at the Suiter Mansion on 400 N. Main Street Herkimer.

Santa will be arriving on a fire truck and will be available for pictures from 10am-12pm with one free picture per family. Additional photos can be purchased for 3 for $10 (cash only, please). There will be free crafts for kids and the gift shop will be open. Come ready to enjoy plenty of cookies at the annual cookie sale. Bring a food donation and you can get a free cookie!

Herkimer County Historical Society Brooks' BBQ Chicken Dinner October 21 from 4-7pm

Herkimer County Historical Society Brooks’ BBQ Chicken Dinner Fundraiser

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Date: October 21, 2022
Time: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: (315) 866-6413
More info
Herkimer County Historical Society

Herkimer County Historical Society is having a fundraiser featuring Brooks' BBQ Chicken Dinners on Friday, October 21, 2022 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at 320 North Prospect Street in Herkimer, NY

Treat yourself and your family to a delicious Brooks' BBQ Chicken Dinner while supporting the Herkimer County Historical Society at the same time. Tickets are only $15.00 per dinner and can be purchased at the Herkimer County Historical Society at 406 N. Main Street in Herkimer or call 315-866-6413 to get your tickets early! Be sure to have your tickets with you to turn in when you pick-up your dinner.

Herkimer County Historical Society Brooks' BBQ Chicken Dinner October 21 from 4-7pm
Herkimer County Historical Society Brooks' BBQ Chicken Dinner October 21 from 4-7pm

Herkimer County Historical Society Haunted Book Talk

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Date: October 25, 2022
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Herkimer County Historical Society, 406 N. Main Street, Herkimer, NY
Organizer: Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: (315) 866-6413
More info
Herkimer County Historical Society | October

October 25th, 2022 at 6:30pm

Listen to Dennis Webster as he discusses his book, “Haunted Adirondacks.” Dennis Webster has written many books on the history of the area including Murder of a Herkimer County Teacher, Haunted Old Forge, and the New York Lunatic Asylum at Utica.

Herkimer County Historical Society Haunted Book Talk "Haunted Adirondacks by Dennis Webster

Bus Trip to Genesee Country Village & Museum

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Date: October 8, 2022
All-day event
Location: 400-406 North Main Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
Organizer: The Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: 315-866-6413
Herkimer County Historical Society

Step back in time with more than 70 faithfully restored and furnished buildings and costumed interpreters. Experience life in a 19th century American village, including a working brewery, blacksmith, pottery, tin shop and baby animals on the farm.
Shop for delectable fresh baked goods at the D Munger Confectionery.

Departing from Clinton and Herkimer $80 / person. These trips help fund our mission at the Historical Society, Thank You!

Due to COVID each person will be required to provide their vaccination card showing they have completed their vaccination requirements. It must be provided at the time reservations are made. During the trips everyone must follow all COVID mandates on and off the bus.

Bus Trip to New York City

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Date: December 3, 2022
All-day event
Location: 400-406 North Main Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
Organizer: The Herkimer County Historical Society
Email address: herkimerhistory@yahoo.com
Phone: 315-866-6413
Herkimer County Historical Society

There are so many things to do in New York during the holidays; the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, the lights at Saks Fifth Avenue, Christmas Markets, Broadway Shows, Ice Skating in Central Park, the Rockefeller Christmas Tree. The list goes on and on.

We will be dropping off at beautiful Bryant Park where they host their own spectacular Christmas tree, ice skating and shops and restaurants.

Departing Clinton and Herkimer $90/person

Due to COVID each person will be required to provide their vaccination card showing they have completed their vaccination requirements. It must be provided at the time reservations are made. During the trips everyone must follow all COVID mandates on and off the bus.