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Most programs will be held in the Decker Community Room of the Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton, AND offered concurrently on Zoom and Facebook Live. For those attending in person in the Decker Community Room, coffee, tea and cookies will be available at 6:30PM. Programs begin at 6:45PM. 

UPCOMING PROGRAMS

September 18,2024

Goodwill Theatre - 125th Anniversary, by Naima Kradjian

Note: This program will be held at the FIREHOUSE STAGE of the Goodwill Theatre in Johnson City.

The program WILL NOT BE CARRIED ON ZOOM, and will not be livestreamed to the BCHS Facebook page.

It will be video recorded and available for viewing here a few days after the event.

October 16

Sherman Phelps, the Phelps Mansion Museum, and the Phelps Women, by Joe Schuerch

Note: The program will be held in the Ballroom of the Phelps Mansion Museum, Court Street, Binghamton

November 20

North to Freedom: The Underground Railroad in the Southern Tier, by Brian Frey

Note: The program will be held in the studios of WSKG Public Broadcasting, Gates Road, Vestal.

January 15, 2025

The History of Boxing in Broome County, by George Basler

February 19

Broome County TRIVIA NIGHT

March 19

Willis Sharpe Kilmer - Swamp Root and his role as a Horse Breeder, by Bill Orzel

April 16

Notable Women of Windsor and Colesville, by Eileen Ruggieri

May 21

The American Revolution and Broome County, by Mark Burdick

June 18

The History of Diners in Broome County and the Southern Tier, by Michael Engle

WATCH VIDEOS OF PREVIOUS PROGRAMS

ODE TO OTSININGO

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THE GREEN MAN OF BINGHAMTON

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HIAWATHA ISLAND

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TREASURES FROM THE VAULT

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ROBERSON MANSION MUSEUM - PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

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HISTORY OF THE TOWNS OF BINGHAMTON AND FENTON

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THE HISTORY OF IDEAL PARK/CASINO PARK

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REAL STORY OF ANSCO's PURCHASE OF THE BRADY CIVIL WAR NEGATIVES

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E-J'S TOWN - THE ENDICOTT JOHNSON STORY

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THE HISTORY OF ROUNDTOP, 1000 A.D. TO THE PRESENT

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225 YEARS OF IROQUOIS BEADWORK

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200th ANNIVERSARY OF THE TOWN OF VESTAL

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THE TRAGEDY OF THE SALT BABIES

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ABANDONED - BINGHAMTON'S DESERTED LANDMARKS

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HISTORY OF THE TOWNS OF KIRKWOOD AND MAINE

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HOW THE SCOTS CHANGED GREATER BINGHAMTON

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NEW YORK'S FRONTIER IN THE 18TH CENTURY

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RIVER ARKS AND LOG RAFTS

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THE KU KLUX KLAN IN BROOME AND TIOGA COUNTIES

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THE TAKING OF CANNONSVILLE

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THE EARLY HISTORY OF BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY

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THE BINGHAMTON CLOTHING COMPANY FACTORY FIRE IN 1913

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THE HISTORY RAILROADS IN BROOME COUNTY

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THE HISTORY OF THE MYTERIOUS STONE PILES

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THE HISTORY OF COLESVILLE ON ITS 200th ANNIVERSARY

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THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ROD SERLING

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SPANNING TIME 2

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BINGHAMTON'S FOOD HISTORY

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THE MYSTERIOUS FRENCH TRACT IN VESTAL AND BINGHAMTON

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DEAD MEN WALKING - A Virtual Tour of Binghamton's Spring Forest Cemetery

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ABEL BENNETT HISTORIC TRACT - A Virtual Walking Tour

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FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR - The Underground Railroads in the Southern Tier

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CASTLE ON THE HILL - A History & Virtual Tour of the New York State Asylum at Binghamton

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SPANNING TIME - Stories Ripped from the Pages of the Newspaper

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FORGOTTEN BROOME - A Tribute to Special Places of the Past

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PUBCRAWL THROUGH HISTORY - 200 Years of Beer in the Tier

A history of brewing and speakeasies in the Southern Tier, on the 100th anniversary of prohibition.

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