Creating the Erie Canal Movie

The pioneers and immigrants who discovered the intersection of ambition and opportunity in upstate New York built their future, and the future of America, out of stone, clay, and mud.  Learn their story in this new film on the Erie Canal. The Celebration is Coming to Your Town! That’s right, beginning on September 24th, flags…

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Macedon Memorial Day 2025 Celebration

Macedon and Memorial Day 2025 By: Linda Braun, Macedon Town Historian After what seemed like the wettest May in a very long time, the sun rose brightly on Monday morning, May 26, 2025. As is the custom in Macedon, our Memorial Day Celebration was to be held at the Macedon Center Cemetery this year. It…

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July 16@5:30pm – Merry Mischief

July 16th Merry Mischief 5:30pm at Historic Macedon Academy Parking at the Methodist Church, west of the Academy Ensemble coast of talented musicians that will dazzle you with an Erie Canal Theme music and entertainment. Sponsored by the Friends of the Macedon Public Library hosted by the Macedon Historical Society. See event flyer.

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May 17th@11:00 – The Canawl Kids

May 17th – The Canawl Kids 11:00 at the Historic Macedon Academy Interactive presentation with Christopher Blomgren of Historic Pursuits – Sponsored by the Friends of the Macedon Public Library. Life along the Erie Canal, guests will be immersed into costumes and artifacts of the early 1800’s – schooling, games, chores and danger. See event…

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