Events
1890 House Paranormal Investigation
1890 House Museum 37 Tompkins Street, Cortland, NY, United StatesWhen the lights go out at the 1890 House Museum, history takes on a whole new atmosphere. Join Lost Souls Paranormal Investigations for an after hours ghost hunting experience inside one of Cortland's most talked about historic homes. Choose from September 11, September 12, or October 30 (the night before Halloween, if you're feeling especially […]
1890 House Paranormal Investigation
1890 House Museum 37 Tompkins Street, Cortland, NY, United StatesWhen the lights go out at the 1890 House Museum, history takes on a whole new atmosphere. Join Lost Souls Paranormal Investigations for an after hours ghost hunting experience inside one of Cortland's most talked about historic homes. Choose from September 11, September 12, or October 30 (the night before Halloween, if you're feeling especially […]
Serial Killer Speakeasy
Parkside Villa 95 Owego St, Cortland, NY, United StatesSerial Killer Speakeasy is a chilling immersive experience where four infamous stories unfold live on stage. It’s like stepping inside your favorite true crime podcast, but with premium cocktails, an ominous atmosphere, and a killer twist. A True Crime Descent: Step into the shadows as the terrifying stories of Bundy, Dahmer, Gacy, and Gein are […]
Book Binding Workshop
CCHS at Grace Street 9 Grace St., Cortland, NY, United StatesBookbinding Workshop with Robert LoMascolo. Step back in time and create a beautiful book of your own with the help of Book Arts professional, Robert LoMascolo. Mr. LoMascolo owns a studio in Aurora that specializes in fine letterpress printing and hand bookbinding. The fee for this class includes materials and instruction along with lunch. Space […]
Bookbinding Workshop with Robert LoMascolo
CCHS at Grace Street 9 Grace St., Cortland, NY, United StatesLong before books rolled off printing presses by the thousands, they were carefully folded, stitched, bound, and crafted by hand. This September, the Cortland County Historical Society invites participants to try their hand at this centuries old art. Book Arts professional Robert LoMascolo will lead a hands on workshop exploring traditional bookbinding techniques. LoMascolo owns […]
Pumpkin Fest
Courthouse Park 33 Church St, Cortland, NY, United StatesSomething strange is lurking at Pumpkinfest. Look for the black-and-white striped Cortland Curiosities tent and stop in for a weekend of strange and forgotten local history. Browse spooktacular new trail merch, learn more about the stories hiding throughout Cortland County and discover your next stop along the Cortland Curiosities trail. Whether you’re a longtime Curiosities […]
The Grace Brown Collection at CCHS
CCHS at Grace Street 9 Grace St., Cortland, NY, United StatesWe are pleased to announce that we have been in contact with the Seales family, owners of the Grace Brown Farm, and they are bringing their extensive collection of Grace Brown and Chester Gillette memorabilia to CCHS at Grace Street for a one-day display on Saturday, October 10. They have provided some information about their […]
Cortland Curiosities Market
The Vault 35 Main Street, Cortland, NY, United StatesThe Cortland Curiosities Market returns to The Vault on Saturday, October 17, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, bringing another gathering of the strange, spooky and spectacular to one of downtown Cortland’s most atmospheric spaces. After making itself quite comfortable behind The Vault’s old bank doors last year, the market is returning for another afternoon […]
Homer Halloween Parade & Trunk or Treat
Village of Homer Homer, United StatesGet those costumes ready! The Village of Homer Halloween Parade & Trunk or Treat returns Saturday, October 24, for an afternoon of costumes, candy and Halloween fun for the whole community. Costumed participants will gather at Homer Village Hall at 4:45 PM, with the Halloween Parade stepping off at 5:15 PM. The parade will make […]
ACOTAR Book Release Party
All My Friends Books 51 Main Street, Cortland, NY, United StatesCalling all Cortland Book Baddies! Experience Cortland and All My Friends Books are celebrating the release of A Court of Splintered Harmony with an ACOTAR-inspired book release party in downtown Cortland. Whether you're determined to get your copy before work or planning a lunchtime escape, stop by All My Friends Books from on Tuesday, October 27 between 8am-1pm to […]
Chiller Haunted House
Chiller Haunted House Madison Street, Cortland, NY, United StatesBy the pricking of their thumbs, something wicked this way comes to Madison Street. The Chiller Haunted House is back for three nights of tricks, treats and things that go bump in the night. Thursday, October 29 | 7–9 PM Kids Night: Low scare or no scare for little monsters and cautious ghouls. Friday, October […]
1890 House Paranormal Investigation
1890 House Museum 37 Tompkins Street, Cortland, NY, United StatesWhen the lights go out at the 1890 House Museum, history takes on a whole new atmosphere. Join Lost Souls Paranormal Investigations for an after hours ghost hunting experience inside one of Cortland's most talked about historic homes. Choose from September 11, September 12, or October 30 (the night before Halloween, if you're feeling especially […]