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Upcoming Bicentennial Events
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Heritage Music Series

September 17 – 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM - A Civil War Tribute at Gates Hall & Centennial Park, Pultneyville
1:00 PM – Ruthann Williams – Civil War Era Mourning and Funerals
1:30 PM – George McGraw – the 111th Volunteer Infantry Brigade
2:00 PM - Don Dwyer, Music of the Civil War
3:00 PM – Les Buell, Civil War Medical Practices
4:00 PM – The Excelsior Cornet Band
6:00 PM - Ceremony at Civil War Monument in Lakeview Cemetery
October 14 – 2:00 PM
The Remarkable , Irresistible Erie – Songs and Stories about the Erie Canal
Sodus High School Performing Arts Center, Sodus, NY
October 22 – 2:00 PM
Fiddlers of the Genesee
Marion High School, Warner Rd. Marion, NY
November 5 - 6:30 PM
Todd Hobin and the History of Rock 'n' Roll
Ohmann Theater, 65 William St., Lyons, NY

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Bicentennial Minutes: Wayne County's history and heritage contains a vast array of characters, industries, and landmarks that exemplify our place in American history, in many different ways. For more than a year, the "Bicentennial Minutes" series has showcased this history in 52 short videos that each detail a new aspect of our local history. Take a minute or two to view this first video and then plan to see them all.   
 

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The Crystal Apple Club!
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Get Bicentennial Merchandise Here
Bicentennial Event Overview

Thank You To Our Sponsors!

General Wayne

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History Buff

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Erie Canawler

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Orchard Level

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Cornerstone Level

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With additional support from:

Augustus L. and Jennie D. Hoffman Foundation • De & De Party Rentals • Lyons Community Center

Ohmann Theatre • Robert G Boehmler Community Foundation, Inc. • Wayne County Board of Supervisors

Wayne County Historical Society & Museum of Wayne County History • Wayne County Tourism

Wayne County Historical Society & Museum of Wayne County History 

Sponsors
200 Club

The Glass Apple Club!

YEAR END SPECIAL: The Wayne County Historical Society and the Wayne County Bicentennial Committee have teamed up to offer an exclusive Crystal Apple and customizable granite base for ONLY $200. 

The first and last lines of the "Ye Hills of Wayne" poem by Mary Ashley Townsend are beautifully engraved in the black granite base. We can add a name you choose to acknowledge a relative, friend, or a loved one past/present whose heart lies in Wayne County.
Get yours now before the HOLIDAYS.

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