In-person Historical Society meetings are held in the Mendon Community Center, 167 North Main Street, Honeoye Falls. Meetings begin at 7:30 pm. Virtual programs will be on Zoom. Always check back here or on our Facebook page for specifics. All meetings are free, open to the public and handicapped accessible (except for events at the Schoolhouse, which is NOT handicapped accessible).
→ Don’t want to miss a single event? If you maintain an e-calendar, you can download a convenient single calendar file that will populate your calendar with all eight 2025 events at once!
→ For the current downloadable program brochure, as well as an archive of program brochures dating back to 2016, visit the Program Brochure page.
→ Please check here and on our Facebook page for meeting-specific venues & formats. For certain, programs in January–March 2025 will be virtual programs using Zoom.
January 9: “Preserving Family Photos & Heirlooms”
by Kate Jacus, Preservation Specialist. Read more…
February 6: “Remembering Frederick and Anna Douglass”
by Rose O’Keefe, Author/Local Historian. Read more…
March 6: “Spiritualism”
by Jack Kowiak, Guest Speaker. Read more…
April 3: “Honeoye Falls Musings with Muffy Meisenzahl”
by Muffy Meisenzahl, Former Mayor, Honeoye Falls. Read more…
May 1: “Our Latest Book: Mendon Ponds Park: Fairchild’s Dream”
by Diane Ham, Historian, Town of Mendon & Village of Honeoye Falls & Jack Butler, Mendon Ponds Park Tourguide. Read more…
June, July & August
Programs are on hiatus for the summer months.
September 4: “Highlighting Honeoye Falls – Mendon and the Greater Rochester Area”
by Tim & Deb Smith, Authors. Read more…
October 2: “Proper Cleaning and Repair of Historic Gravestones”
by David Bloom, Volunteer Cemetery Conservator. Read more…
November 6: “New York State Firearm Makers of the 19th Century”
by Steve Collward, Presenter. Read more…
December: Holiday Event, To Be Announced
We are planning a new Holiday Event for 2025. Please come back for more information as December approaches!