Cobblestone Structures Blog

http://cobblestonestructures.blogspot.com/ Congratulations to our friend, Richard “Dick” Palmer on his very informative Cobblestone Structures Blog. Be sure to check it out!

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List of Events for 2017

2017 season event listing.6.3.2017

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The History of Farmers Hall, Childs NY

Univ Herald Layout-Issue 1 2017-email Many thanks to David Damico, editor, Universalist Herald for use of their publication to highlight the Cobblestone Society’s Farmers Hall written by C.W. Bill Lattin

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Cobblestone Museum Has New Director

Cobblestone Museum has new director with busy agenda in 2017

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Long-time antiques dealer sees value in items from yesteryear

This article was originally published on the Orleans Hub here. ‘The crazier, unusual stuff, the better’ – Robin Stelmach GAINES – When Robin Stelmach was a college student at Brockport about three decades ago, he would drive Ridge Road from Niagara County to Brockport. There were about 20 antiques businesses

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Used books are money-maker for Cobblestone Museum

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 22 September 2016 Former Voting House has become popular spot at historic site in Gaines. Photos by Tom Rivers: The former Voting House in Hamlin was moved to the Cobblestone Museum in Gaines in 1999. The Voting House was built in 1909 by the Monroe

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Quilt show to honor famous Western New Yorker

By VIRGINIA KROPF FOR THE DAILY NEWS PUBLISHED: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 AT 12:30 AM UPDATED: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 AT 12:39 AM CHILDS — The Cobblestone Society’s quilt show — scheduled for Oct. 16 — is all for fun, said Georgia Thomas of Medina, who is helping to organize

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Foundation gives $23K grant to Cobblestone Museum

File photos by Tom Rivers The Rochester Area Community Foundation approved a $23,000 grant to the Cobblestone Museum that will restore windows on the Cobblestone Church that was built in 1834. By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 24 August 2016 GAINES – The Cobblestone Museum is getting a much-needed boost to

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Cobble the Mouse will make debut to promote local museum

Photos by Tom Rivers Posted 2 July 2016 CHILDS – Georgia Thomas holds the cover of the new coloring book she wrote about Cobble, a mouse that lives at the Cobblestone Museum. The coloring book includes illustrations by Patty Blackburn of Medina and shows the mouse inside the historic buildings

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