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51st Spring Art Show and Sale
51st Spring Art Show and Sale
Read MoreHelen Edna Plumb, Our Neighbor Articles
The attached document is a scanned version of the series of articles named Our Neighbor, written by Helen Edna Plumb (1891-1968). She was a former Town of Macedon Historian. The documents scanned are mainly typed, but also include some handwritten notes on them, which is why they are being provided in the scanned version like…
Read MoreCommunity Chat with Jim Byron
MHS Community Chat with Jim Byron on February 10th, 2026 recorded at the Macedon Town Hall. This is personal memories of the town growing up in the 1960s to present day.
Read MoreStorytelling on a Budget
Join Brandon W. Brooks, Curator of the John L. Wehle Gallery at Genesee Village Country Museum, on Sunday, April 19th at 2pm at the Macedon Academy for a discussion on effectively exhibiting and handling textile collections on a budget. Learn the basics about handling textile collections, and what materials may be used to exhibit them…
Read MoreHelp Us Honor Carol Elaine Deys
Donate towards a memorial bench on the Story Brook Trail at The Erie Canal Lock 30 in Macedon. In loving memory of Carol Elaine Deys, we invite you to hlep us place a memorial bench along the beautiful Story Brook Trail at Lock 30 in Macedon on the Erie Canal. The Story Brook Trail was…
Read MoreLock 61 Marker Unveiling
YOU ARE INVITED to an Historic Marker Unveiling at Lock 61! Celebrate Local History & Holiday Cheer! Join us for a special event as we unveil a historic transportation at Lock 61 on the Erie Canal! Event Details Date: December 7th, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM Location: Lock 61 on the Erie Canal (located behind ABX,…
Read MoreSanta & Mrs Claus 2025
Holiday Appreciation Open House in Macedon Center Sunday, December 7th, 2025 2:00pm – 4:00pm Macedon Center Meetinghouse 1208 Macedon Center Rd., Macedon, NY 14502 Christmas Sing alongs with Santa and Mrs. Claus (Merlyn Fuller and Merry Mischief) Raffles and drawings Lighting of the Tribute Tree Ornaments available to purchase and place on the Tribute…
Read MoreHistory Fair 2025
Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 5:30pm-6:30pm Macedon Academy 1185 Macedon Center Road, Macedon, NY Projects will be on display from Pal-Mac Intermediate School students in grades 3-5. A scavenger hunt will also be available for anyone in attendance! NOTE: The projects will be displayed on the second floor. Due to the historical nature of the…
Read MoreMacedon Makes a Splash at the World Canal Conference 2025!
The World Canal Conference was held in Buffalo, NY from September 21st through the 24th. Several hundred people from around the world came to see what people in the United States were doing with their canals. And what better time to hold this event than during the year that we celebrate the Bicentennial of the…
Read MoreOur Postal Heritage
Preston Pierce presentation on the Parcel Post System – mailing children wasn’t the only strange items mailed through the USPS. Presented at the Macedon Academy on June 29, 2025.
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