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CCHS 2026 Annual Meeting to Focus on Early History of Barcelona Harbor
The Chautauqua County Historical Society (CCHS) will hold its 2026 annual meeting on Saturday, April 18 at the Lakeshore Assembly of God. The featured speaker will be Michelle Henry, who will present “Barcelona Harbor 1800-1860: Its Significance in the Development of Chautauqua County."
CCHS and Patterson Library Announce Fireside Lecture Series
The “Fireside Lecture Series” is a new, monthly program created in collaboration between the Chautauqua County Historical Society (CCHS) and the Patterson Library.
Chautauqua County History Expo is Saturday, Aug. 23 in Jamestown
The Chautauqua County Historical Society is pleased to be involved with the inaugural Chautauqua County History Expo - an initiative organized by the Chautauqua County Historian’s Office in collaboration with multiple organizations and individuals, including CCHS.
88th Annual Antique Show is July 19 and 20 at Chautauqua Suites, Mayville
The 2025 Antique Show will be held Saturday, July 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Chautauqua Suites in Mayville, NY.
Jones To Receive Foote Award
A consortium of Chautauqua County historical organizations met recently.
CCHS Gala Set For June 8
A consortium of Chautauqua County historical organizations met recently.
Annual Antique Show Moves To New Location
A consortium of Chautauqua County historical organizations met recently.
The McClurg Family Focus of April 20 Program
A consortium of Chautauqua County historical organizations met recently.
County Poor Farm & Emigrant Train Program
A consortium of Chautauqua County historical organizations met recently.
Join Us for Just Desserts!
A consortium of Chautauqua County historical organizations met recently.
Prussian Settlement in Mina Corners Explored
A consortium of Chautauqua County historical organizations met recently.
Historical Society Consortium Meets
A consortium of Chautauqua County historical organizations met recently.
Tourgee Focus of August 17 Program
Albion Tourgee is the focus on a program presented by the Chautauqua Township Historical Society.
Westfield Antique Show July 15 & 16
The annual Westfield Antique Show will be held July 15 and 16, 2023.
William Seward Reset His Path While In Westfield
William H. Seward relaunched his career as a statesman while living in Westfield, NY.
A Chautauqua Soldier’s Messages From War
A Chautauqua soldier’s messages home during the Civil War.
Help CCHS Celebrate Milestones
Two special milestones will be celebrated during the CCHS’s annual gala on June 10 in Westfield.