Latest Past Events

160th Anniversary Commemoration of Syracuse’s 1864 National Convention of Colored Men

304 E. Onondaga St. Syracuse, NY 13202 304 E. Onondaga St., Syracuse

Please join the City of Syracuse and Onondaga Historical Association on the steps of Noble Cellar, the former Wesleyan Church, on October 4 to commemorate the 160th anniversary of Syracuse's 1864 National Convention of Colored Men. When: Friday, October 4 Program begins at 11:30 a.m. Where: Noble Cellar (the former Wesleyan Church) 304 E. Onondaga […]

Free

Hotel Syracuse Centennial Gala

Marriott Syracuse Downtown 100 E Onondaga Street, Syracuse

Celebrate 100 years of Hotel Syracuse with a black tie gala to benefit OHA! The Hotel Syracuse, now the Marriott Syracuse Downtown, has been a part of the community's history for a century, and we're celebrating with a historic night of dinner, music, and tales from the hotel's past.   The schedule for the evening […]

A Grain of Salt

Onondaga Historical Museum 321 Montgomery Street, Syracuse

A Grain of Salt is a talk by OHA Curator Bob Searing, exploring the history of the Salt City, from the Great Law of Peace to the Erie Canal to the foundation of Syracuse University and the rise of the city’s industrial might in the 20th century as one of the 30 largest cities in America. […]