Events & Hours
Hours
The museum will be open for the 2024 season as of Saturday, April 6. Please visit us at 39 South Street in Trumansburg. Admission is always free.
Our open hours for the season (April to December) are
- 2-4 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays
- 9-11 a.m. on Mondays - members of the Ulysses Historical Society meet every Monday morning from 9-11 a.m. and everyone is welcome to stop by then to tour the museum, bring in items you wish to give to the Historical Society, or do research or receive help with genealogy.
Events
April Opening
On Saturday, April 6th, the Ulysses Historical Society Museum will open for the 2024 season. On that day, we will celebrate the museum's new collection of mid-century modern furniture produced by Trumansburg natives Adrian M. and Richard Pearsall, who also designed and funded construction of the museum in 1998. Doors open at 1 p.m. with the exhibit ribbon cutting at 1:30. Other happenings that day will be a "MCM Roadshow" of items owned by community members at 2 p.m. and "Atomic Age Trivia" at 3 p.m. Coffee, tea, and snacks will be served and everyone is invited.
Tales of Old Trumansburg
The Ulysses Historical Society is pleased to offer for sale the newest and last book by beloved local author and UHS member, the late Joe Baldwin.
Tales of Old Trumansburg is a compilation of his popular newsletters, completed before his death in October 2017. It was his final labor of love for the village where he spent his whole life and to which he contributed so much. His stories bring to life the people and events that were instrumental in creating our beloved village. It includes over 120 historic photographs.
Tales of Old Trumansburg is on sale at the Ulysses Historical Society. The cost is $21 payable by cash or check only. Checks should be written to The Ulysses Historical Society. We will also mail books to you or others for a small extra fee of four dollars per book bringing the cost of books being mailed to $25. If you would like to buy or order a book you can stop by the Ulysses Historical Society during open hours.
- leave a message on our phone at 607-387-6666
- email us at UHS@ottcmail.com
- Write us sending a check and mailing instructions to:
Ulysses Historical Society
39 South St. Box 455
Trumansburg, NY 14886