Calendar of Events
Events in September 2020
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Architects of Change Walking Tours (SOLD OUT)
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Architects of Change Walking Tours (SOLD OUT)
Throughout its existence, Auburn, NY has served as a hub of social change. From storied change makers such as Harriet Tubman, William and Frances Seward, and Theodore Case, “History’s Hometown” has long produced reformers who fought towards equality and a new tomorrow. With staff from the Cayuga Museum of History and Art, the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park, and the Seward House Museum, explore this history through an outdoor walking tour! Guides will lead you through the stories of Tubman, the Sewards, Case, and other activists and innovators in Auburn and Fort Hill Cemetery, exploring their stories and the changing community around them.
These tours are rain or shine and will proceed regardless of temperature, so participants are encouraged to dress comfortably and prepare appropriately in anticipation of 90 minutes of walking through city neighborhoods and cemetery pathways. Masks are required.
Tour Schedule:
Saturday, September 12 11AM-12:30 PMSOLD OUT!Saturday, September 19 11AM-12:30 PMSOLD OUT!Saturday, September 26 11AM-12:30 PM
Saturday, October 3 11AM-12:30 PM
Saturday, October 10 11AM-12:30 PM
Admission is $20 per person, $15 for members of the Cayuga Museum or Seward House Museum. A $28 package that includes the tour and admission to both the Cayuga Museum and Seward House Museum is also available for purchase. Tours depart from the Equal Rights Heritage Center. Reservations strongly recommended. Tour capacity is 10 people per group, so make your reservation today by contacting staff at the Cayuga Museum or Seward House!
Seward House Museum
Zachary Finn
315-252-1283, ext. 7
Cayuga Museum
Geoffrey Starks
315-253-8051
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Architects of Change Walking Tours (SOLD OUT)
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Architects of Change Walking Tours (SOLD OUT)
Throughout its existence, Auburn, NY has served as a hub of social change. From storied change makers such as Harriet Tubman, William and Frances Seward, and Theodore Case, “History’s Hometown” has long produced reformers who fought towards equality and a new tomorrow. With staff from the Cayuga Museum of History and Art, the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park, and the Seward House Museum, explore this history through an outdoor walking tour! Guides will lead you through the stories of Tubman, the Sewards, Case, and other activists and innovators in Auburn and Fort Hill Cemetery, exploring their stories and the changing community around them.
These tours are rain or shine and will proceed regardless of temperature, so participants are encouraged to dress comfortably and prepare appropriately in anticipation of 90 minutes of walking through city neighborhoods and cemetery pathways. Masks are required.
Tour Schedule:
Saturday, September 12 11AM-12:30 PMSOLD OUT!Saturday, September 19 11AM-12:30 PMSOLD OUT!Saturday, September 26 11AM-12:30 PM
Saturday, October 3 11AM-12:30 PM
Saturday, October 10 11AM-12:30 PM
Admission is $20 per person, $15 for members of the Cayuga Museum or Seward House Museum. A $28 package that includes the tour and admission to both the Cayuga Museum and Seward House Museum is also available for purchase. Tours depart from the Equal Rights Heritage Center. Reservations strongly recommended. Tour capacity is 10 people per group, so make your reservation today by contacting staff at the Cayuga Museum or Seward House!
Seward House Museum
Zachary Finn
315-252-1283, ext. 7
Cayuga Museum
Geoffrey Starks
315-253-8051
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Architects of Change Walking Tours
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Architects of Change Walking Tours
Throughout its existence, Auburn, NY has served as a hub of social change. From storied change makers such as Harriet Tubman, William and Frances Seward, and Theodore Case, “History’s Hometown” has long produced reformers who fought towards equality and a new tomorrow. With staff from the Cayuga Museum of History and Art, the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park, and the Seward House Museum, explore this history through an outdoor walking tour! Guides will lead you through the stories of Tubman, the Sewards, Case, and other activists and innovators in Auburn and Fort Hill Cemetery, exploring their stories and the changing community around them.
These tours are rain or shine and will proceed regardless of temperature, so participants are encouraged to dress comfortably and prepare appropriately in anticipation of 90 minutes of walking through city neighborhoods and cemetery pathways. Masks are required.
Tour Schedule:
Saturday, September 12 11AM-12:30 PMSOLD OUT!Saturday, September 19 11AM-12:30 PMSOLD OUT!Saturday, September 26 11AM-12:30 PM
Saturday, October 3 11AM-12:30 PM
Saturday, October 10 11AM-12:30 PM
Admission is $20 per person, $15 for members of the Cayuga Museum or Seward House Museum. A $28 package that includes the tour and admission to both the Cayuga Museum and Seward House Museum is also available for purchase. Tours depart from the Equal Rights Heritage Center. Reservations strongly recommended. Tour capacity is 10 people per group, so make your reservation today by contacting staff at the Cayuga Museum or Seward House!
Seward House Museum
Zachary Finn
315-252-1283, ext. 7
Cayuga Museum
Geoffrey Starks
315-253-8051