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SUMMARY:Walking & Talking Wednesdays Tour- Footsteps in Freedom
DESCRIPTION:This summer and fall\, spend your mid-week lunch hour with Curator of History Robert Searing\, listening to some local history as you get in a midday walk around town. Tours leave at 12:00 pm from 321 Montgomery Street and last for 45-60 minutes. \nTickets are $20 each\, or $15 for OHA Members. Reserve your spot here! \nTours leave at 12:00 pm from 321 Montgomery Street and last for 45-60 minutes. Tickets are $20 each\, or $15 for OHA Members. \n  \nThis Tour: Footsteps in Freedom \nThe covers a wide array of topics including abolition\, architecture\, and the role of the Erie Canal. \n  \n\nThis year\, we are offering two different tours\, Footsteps in Freedom and newest addition\, The Heart of Syracuse. Footsteps in Freedom covers a wide array of topics\, including abolition\, architecture\, and some of the city’s lost historical treasures. Take a stroll down memory lane of the past downtown businesses\, the railroad that traveled through the downtown streets\, and some of the city’s lost historical treasures on the new Heart of Syracuse tour. \nPlease arrive and check in at OHA’s front desk 10 minutes prior to the start of your tour. Members: Be sure to use the tour code to enjoy $5 off of your tour price. You can email ohamuseum@cnyhistory.org to obtain your code. Each tour group is capped at 15 guests\, so book your spot soon! \n  \n\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://www.cnyhistory.org/calendar/walking-talking-wednesdays-tour-footsteps-in-freedom-6/
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SUMMARY:Strides Toward Democracy Film Series: "Camp Syracuse"
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Camp Syracuse\, a special screening and lecture event presented as part of the Onondaga Historical Association’s Strides Toward Democracy film and discussion series\, presented in partnership with Manlius Cinema.  \nThe film\, shown alongside a lecture by OHA Curator of History Robert Searing\, explores how Syracuse’s New York State Fairgrounds became a major training site for more than 40\,000 soldiers in 1917 as they prepared for World War I. Together\, the presentation brings this pivotal local history to life through both archival film and expert insight. \n  \nDate: May 17\, 2026\nTime: 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm\nLocation: Manlius Cinema (135 E. Seneca St.\, Manlius\, NY 13104) \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://www.cnyhistory.org/calendar/strides-toward-democracy-film-series-camp-syracuse/
LOCATION:Manlius Cinema\, 135 E Seneca Street\, Manlius \, NY\, 13104\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Medal Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:It takes the legacy of many hands to build a community. Since 1945\, the Onondaga Historical Association Medal Award has recognized distinguished contributions to the cause of preserving and interpreting Onondaga County history. \nThe OHA Medal is the highest honor we can bestow upon an individual or organization for contributions made to the cause of preserving and interpreting our heritage. Since OHA is the only general comprehensive history organization in this community\, one might also consider this medal the highest tribute that can be awarded on behalf of the entire Onondaga County community to those who ensure history remains a vital part of our future. \nThe annual OHA Medal Breakfast will be on Thursday\, May 21\, 2026\, from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown. Tickets and sponsorships are available here.  \nThis year’s OHA Medal honorees are: \nTim Fox: A respected voice in local broadcast media\, Tim Fox has informed and connected Central New Yorkers\, covering major events and co-creating beloved community-focused programming including Bridge Street and Tell Me Something Good. \nThomas Hunter: For more than three decades\, Thomas Hunter has served as a steward of Onondaga County’s history at OHA\, ensuring its preservation and inspiring generations to understand and use the past as a guide for the future. \nInterFaith Works of Central New York: Marking 50 years of service\, InterFaith Works has strengthened Central New York by promoting interfaith dialogue\, advancing racial and religious equity\, and affirming the dignity of all people. \nFor questions\, contact OHA Director of Development Lorna Oppedisano at lorna.oppedisano@cnyhistory.org. \n  \nThank you to this year’s sponsors for making this event possible! \n\nHistorian Sponsors\n \nFranklin Properties\n \nPatron Sponsors \n \n \n  \nFriend Sponsors
URL:https://www.cnyhistory.org/calendar/2026-medal-breakfast/
LOCATION:Marriott Syracuse Downtown\, 100 E Onondaga Street\, Syracuse\, NY\, 13202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Medal Breakfast
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SUMMARY:Walking & Talking Wednesdays Tour- The Heart of Syracuse
DESCRIPTION:This summer and fall\, spend your mid-week lunch hour with Curator of History Robert Searing\, listening to some local history as you get in a midday walk around town. Tours leave at 12:00 pm from 321 Montgomery Street and last for 45-60 minutes. \nTickets are $20 each\, or $15 for OHA Members. Reserve your spot here! \n  \nThis Tour: The Heart of Syracuse \nTake a stroll down memory lane of the past downtown businesses\, the railroad that traveled through the downtown streets\, and some of the city’s lost historical treasures. \n\n\n\nThis year\, we are offering two different tours\, Footsteps in Freedom and newest addition\, The Heart of Syracuse. Footsteps in Freedom covers a wide array of topics\, including abolition\, architecture\, and some of the city’s lost historical treasures. Take a stroll down memory lane of the past downtown businesses\, the railroad that traveled through the downtown streets\, and some of the city’s lost historical treasures on the new Heart of Syracuse tour. \nPlease arrive and check in at OHA’s front desk 10 minutes prior to the start of your tour. Members: Be sure to use the tour code to enjoy $5 off of your tour price. You can email ohamuseum@cnyhistory.org to obtain your code. Each tour group is capped at 15 guests\, so book your spot soon! \n  \n\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://www.cnyhistory.org/calendar/walking-talking-wednesdays-tour-the-heart-of-syracuse-7/
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