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Patterson Library To Present ‘The Geological History Of Western New York’ Lecture June 4

June 1, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A lecture on “The Geological History of Western New York” will be presented at the Patterson Library in Westfield on June 4. SUNY Fredonia Associate Professor of Geology Dr. Tom Hegna will give the presentation at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, June 4. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Historical Society, Fireside Lecture Series, Patterson Library, Tom Hegna

Chautauqua County Historical Society Holding ‘Just Desserts’ Open House Dec. 7

December 5, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Historical Society will hold its annual “Just Desserts” holiday open house this Sunday. The event will take place from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Sunday, December 7 at the McClurg Museum in Westfield. The event provides visitors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Historical Society, Kent Knappenberger, McClurg Museum, McClurg Street String Band

Chautauqua County Historical Society To Hold Annual Fundraiser, Gala This Saturday

June 4, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Historical Society will hold its annual fundraiser and gala this Saturday. The event will take place 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, at the McClurg Museum in Westfield. All proceeds support CCHS operations, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Historical Society, McClurg Museum

WRFA’s ‘I Remember’ Oral History Project Starts Airing Sunday, June 16

June 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA’s “I Remember” oral history project will make its debut this Sunday, June 16. The 14-episode program will air at 10:30 a.m. on 107.9 fm on Sundays except for the first Sunday of the month. The series features local residents and area … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: anthony merchant, Chautauqua County Historical Society, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Dan Swackhammer, Fenton History Center, I Remember, Jason Sample, Kipp Reynolds, Kranky Plate Productions

WNY Genealogical Society To Hold Zoom Presentation on Chautauqua County Poor Farm

March 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Former Chautauqua County Historian Michelle Henry will present “Chautauqua County Poor Farm & the Emigrant Train” for the Western New York Genealogical Society. The zoom presentation will take place at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 16. Poor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Historical Society, Chautauqua County Poor Farm, Michelle Henry, Western New York Genealogical Society

McClurg Museum Holding Open House Sunday, November 19

November 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The McClurg Museum in Westfield will hold a "Just Desserts" open house this weekend. The event will take place from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Sunday November 19. The event, sponsored by the Chautauqua County Historical Society, is free and open to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Historical Society, Christmas in Westfield, McClurg Museum

CCIDA Hires Jason Sample as Communications & Marketing Coordinator

September 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has announced the addition of Jason Sample as the agency's new Communications & Marketing Coordinator. As Communications & Marketing Coordinator, Sample will be responsible for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Historical Society, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Chautauqua County Region Economic Development Corporation, Chautauqua Star, Falconer High School, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Jamestown Community College, Jason Sample, West Virginia University, WJTN

Chautauqua County Historical Society Celebrates Annual Gala on June 10

June 9, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Historical Society’s annual gala will take place this Saturday, June 10 in Westfield. The gala features dinner and refreshments from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at McClurg Museum, located in Westfield’s Moore Park. The event will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Historical Society, McClurg Museum, Nixon Research Library, Samuel F. Nixon

Chautauqua County Historical Society to Host ‘An Evening with the Lincolns’ September 10

September 6, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Historical Society will host "An Evening With the Lincolns" for its annual fundraising gala this Saturday, September 10. The event will feature portrayals of President Abraham Lincoln and his wife Mary Todd Lincoln by Ron and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 9th New York Cavalry Civil War reenactment, Abraham Lincoln, Chautauqua County Historical Society, Mary Todd Lincoln, McClurg Museum, Ron Carley, Tina Carley

WRFA’s ‘I Remember’ Oral History Project Comes to Bemus Point Saturday

July 13, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA will be in Bemus Point this Saturday to hear residents' first-hand accounts of our area's local history as part of the "I Remember" oral history project. The Saturday, July 16 interview sessions will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bemus Historical Society, Bemus Point, Chautauqua County Historical Society, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Fenton History Center, I Remember

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