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Latest News & Announcements

Stay updated with the latest happenings and announcements from the Pittsford Historical Society. We strive to bring you timely updates on our activities, exhibitions, and community engagements.

Our recent fundraiser to support the new exhibition was a great success, thanks to your generous contributions. We are thrilled to announce that our upcoming exhibition on ‘Pittsford in the 20th Century’ is set to open next month.

We are constantly working to preserve and share the rich history of Pittsford. Keep an eye on this section for more updates on our initiatives and how you can get involved.

Featured Photos from Recent Events

Capturing Moments from Our Community Gatherings

Historical Insights & Discoveries

The Pittsford Historical Society is excited to share new insights and discoveries about Pittsford’s past that have come to light through our recent research initiatives. Our dedicated team of historians and volunteers work tirelessly to uncover stories that add depth and context to our community’s rich heritage.

One of our latest discoveries includes a collection of letters from the early settlers of Pittsford, offering a glimpse into their lives, struggles, and triumphs. These letters will be featured in our upcoming newsletter, providing a unique perspective on the development of our town.

Community Voices

Hear from Those Who Have Experienced Our Events


Attending the Pittsford Historical Society’s events has been an enlightening experience. The dedication to preserving our local history is evident in their well-organized exhibits and engaging presentations.

Portrait of a visitor

Alex Green

I was amazed by the depth of knowledge shared during the society’s guided tours. It’s a wonderful way to connect with Pittsford’s past and learn about the people who shaped our town.

Jessica Taylor

Archival Discoveries & Restorations

The Pittsford Historical Society is proud to announce the discovery of several significant artifacts that have been meticulously restored for public viewing. These treasures, unearthed from local archives and private collections, provide a tangible connection to Pittsford’s storied past.

Among the newly restored items are a set of 19th-century farming tools, diaries from the town’s early settlers, and a beautifully preserved map of Pittsford from the 1800s. These artifacts are now on display at our museum, offering visitors an intimate glimpse into the everyday lives of Pittsford’s ancestors.

Spotlight on Local Historians

This month, the Pittsford Historical Society shines a spotlight on the dedicated historians and volunteers who work tirelessly to preserve Pittsford’s history. Their efforts ensure that future generations can connect with the rich heritage of our town.

We are thrilled to feature interviews and stories from these passionate individuals in our upcoming newsletters and events. Learn about their research projects, personal journeys, and the invaluable contributions they make to our community’s understanding of history.