Category: Past

November 17 – “Soup & Friends” at NOON

November 17 – “Soup & Friends” at NOON

On Monday, November 17, 2025 at Noon, we will gather at the Lodge in Ginegaw Park with SEVERAL Crockpots of Homemade Soup for YOU to enjoy FREE of Charge.  This has become a very...

October 5, 2025 Open House & the Biscuit Brothers

October 5, 2025 Open House & the Biscuit Brothers

On Sunday, October 5 from 2 PM until 4 PM, please visit the Walworth Historical Society.  We will bring out some new displays and serve some yummy and unique refreshments in honor of our...

WHS 50th Anniversary Celebration and Banquet on 9/15/25

WHS 50th Anniversary Celebration and Banquet on 9/15/25

Our program will focus our Historical Society’s history and accomplishments over the past 50 YEARS! Banquet Flyer WHS Please arrive between 5:30 and 5:50 PM as Banquet will be served at 6 PM. Following...

Pot Luck Dinner, Annual Meeting, Community Service Award and Program – May 19, 2025

Pot Luck Dinner, Annual Meeting, Community Service Award and Program – May 19, 2025

On Monday, May 19 at 6 PM we will gather at the Lodge in Ginegaw Park for our Annual Pot Luck Dinner, Annual Meeting, Presentation of the Community Service Award and a look back...

Program – 3 Erie Canals in Wayne County and a Bit Beyond – April 14, 2025

Program – 3 Erie Canals in Wayne County and a Bit Beyond – April 14, 2025

On Monday, April 14 at 7 PM at the Lodge in Ginegaw Park, Bob Stopper will present an overview of Erie Canal History for the Walworth Historical Society in celebration of the Erie Canal...

The Pacific Hotel, Then and Now – March 17, 2025

The Pacific Hotel, Then and Now – March 17, 2025

Please join us at the Lodge in Ginegaw Park on Monday, March 17 at 7 PM to learn the story of the Pacific Hotel.  Built around 1850 by Theron G. Yeomans, the hotel played...

Cobblestone Masonry Program – Dec. 15 at 2 PM

Cobblestone Masonry Program – Dec. 15 at 2 PM

We had a great turn out for this presentation on Monday afternoon, 11/18, BUT we know that some people were unable to attend, so we are offering the program again on Sunday afternoon, December...

Wreaths Across America Ceremony & WHS Open House – December 14, 2024

Wreaths Across America Ceremony & WHS Open House – December 14, 2024

The Wreaths Across America program for Walworth, NY will be held at NOON at the Walworth Cemetery on Sherburne Road.  Following the ceremony, the Walworth Historical Society invites the public to visit our historical...

Lunch and Program – November 18, 2024 at Noon

Lunch and Program – November 18, 2024 at Noon

On Monday, November 18 at Noon, the Walworth Historical Society will serve a FREE lunch consisting of homemade soups, bread, crackers, beverages and dessert followed by a program presented by Walworth Town Historian, Gene...

Early Automobilism by Sharon Leahy – September 16, 2024

Early Automobilism by Sharon Leahy – September 16, 2024

Please join us on Monday 9/16/24 at 7 PM at the Lodge in Ginegaw Park to learn about some of the interesting events that occurred in the late 1890’s and early 1900’s with respect...