Program on Arcade's Major League Baseball MVP on Tuesday, Nov. 4th
See more on the EVENTS page.
The Gibby House is CLOSED on Thursday, November 27th for Thanksgiving.
Learn more about the local, rural history in and around Arcade, New York at the Arcade Historical Society.
The Society was formed in 1957 for the 150th anniversary of the settlement of the town and collects and preserves objects and materials that illustrate the history of the town of Arcade and the surrounding area.
PHOTO ABOVE: Arcade Driving Park circa 1925. Harness racing was held on a course that was located where the Village Park now resides in 2022. The racecourse was sold to the Village for use as a park and the track, stables and grandstand bulldozed in 1934.
The Society was formed in 1957 for the 150th anniversary of the settlement of the town and collects and preserves objects and materials that illustrate the history of the town of Arcade and the surrounding area.
PHOTO ABOVE: Arcade Driving Park circa 1925. Harness racing was held on a course that was located where the Village Park now resides in 2022. The racecourse was sold to the Village for use as a park and the track, stables and grandstand bulldozed in 1934.
Arcade Historical Society Raising Funds for Engine No. 18 in Partnership with Friends of the A&A
Be sure to make your checks payable to Arcade Historical Society so that we can deposit them and you can deduct the donation on your taxes. Note on the check memo line, "Locomotive Restoration Fund."
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BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Diane Battaglia Ginger Comstock Christopher Mahiques |
Margaret Ronan Marisa Sanders Jim Yansick |
OFFICERS:
President : Joanne Haskell Vice President : Carole Jones Treasurer: Jeffrey Mason |
Operations Manager:
Susan Andrews |
Next board meeting is Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 4:30 pm in the Old Fire Hall
and via Zoom invitation
and via Zoom invitation
The Gibby House is CLOSED on Thursday, November 27th for Thanksgiving.
Hours at the Research Archives in the Old Fire Hall, 15 Liberty Street: Tuesdays & Wednesdays 1-6pm
Hours at the Gibby House Museum, 331 W. Main Street: usually Thursdays 1-6pm
BUT CLOSED the first Thursday of the month for our board meeting
Hours at the Gibby House Museum, 331 W. Main Street: usually Thursdays 1-6pm
BUT CLOSED the first Thursday of the month for our board meeting
15 Liberty Street & 331 West Main Street, Arcade, New York 14009 | Mailing address: P.O. Box 236, Arcade, NY 14009
Office at Old Fire Hall: (585) 492-0748 / Gibby House Museum: (585) 492-4466 | [email protected]
Office at Old Fire Hall: (585) 492-0748 / Gibby House Museum: (585) 492-4466 | [email protected]