Holland Land Office Museum

06/02/2026

You won't want to miss the great program we have lined up for this week. On Friday, June 5th at 7 pm, you won't want to miss a classical guitar concert by Tom Torrisi. Admission for the event is by suggested donation. If you plan on attending, we encourage you to contact the museum at 585-343-4727 or [email protected]

Thank you to Tompkins Community Bank and the Batavia Rotary Club for sponsoring in part the Concert Series.

“This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by GO ART!."

"GO ART! acknowledges that the land on which this project takes place is the ancestral territory of the Seneca Nation, one of the Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. GO ART! recognizes the historical and ongoing presence of Indigenous peoples in Western New York and honors their enduring relationship to this land.”

06/02/2026

If you want to know more about the Holland Land Office and like what we do, consider becoming a member of the museum. It is the easiest way to support our mission of preserving the local history of Genesee County. Becoming a member is as little as $25 for the year, and gets you all sorts of benefits, such as free admission, discounts to events and in our amazing gift shop. You can find information on our website at www. hollandlandoffice.com, or stop by the museum.

05/29/2026

In case you missed Java with Joe yesterday morning, you can catch Richard Beatty's presentation on the Community Pool and Community Garden in its entirety on our YouTube channel at the link below

The Holland Land Office Museum volunteer Richard Beatty shared his presentation, "Community Pool & Community Garden of Batavia" for the next edition of our J...

05/26/2026

This Thursday, May 28th at 9 am you can come to the Holland Land Office Museum for our next Java with Joe presentation. Richard Beatty will be presenting on the history of the Batavia Community Pool and the Community Garden that replaced it. Admission is free and come with coffee and donuts from Tim Horton's. Please contact the museum at 585-343-4727 or [email protected], if you plan to attend.

05/26/2026

In case you did not catch our latest Concert at the museum by the DSP Trio, you can catch all their jazz tunes on our YouTube channel at the link below.

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05/22/2026

In case you could not make it to our latest Guest Speaker Series presentation by Derek Maxfield on Dr. Benjmain Rush, never fear as you can watch it in its entirety on our YouTube channel at the link below.

The Holland Land Office Museum welcomed as the next presenter in ou...

05/21/2026

Tomorrow at 7 pm, is our next concert. You won't want to miss the DSP Trio will be playing so come on by and listen to some cool jazz tunes. Admission is by suggestion for the event. If you plan on attending, we encourage you to contact the museum at 585-343-4727 or [email protected].

Thank you to Tompkins Community Bank and the Batavia Rotary Club for sponsoring in part the Concert Series.

“This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by GO ART!."

"GO ART! acknowledges that the land on which this project takes place is the ancestral territory of the Seneca Nation, one of the Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. GO ART! recognizes the historical and ongoing presence of Indigenous peoples in Western New York and honors their enduring relationship to this land.”

05/19/2026

You won't want to miss the great programs we have lined up for this week. Tomorrow night at 7 pm is our next Guest Speaker presentation. Derek Maxfield will be presenting, "Dr. Benjamin Rush: America's Forgotten Founding Father."
Friday also at 7 pm you can come down to the museum for the next musical group in our Concert Series. Stop by the museum and listen to some cool jazz tunes with DSP Trio. Admission for either event is by suggested donation. If you plan on attending, we encourage you to contact the museum at 585-343-4727 or [email protected]

Thank you to Tompkins Community Bank and the Batavia Rotary Club for sponsoring in part the Guest Speaker & Concert Series.

“This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by GO ART!."

"GO ART! acknowledges that the land on which this project takes place is the ancestral territory of the Seneca Nation, one of the Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. GO ART! recognizes the historical and ongoing presence of Indigenous peoples in Western New York and honors their enduring relationship to this land.”

05/19/2026

Here at the museum, we believe that the it's safe enough to welcome the warmer weather for good. Our unofficial sign that spring is here has happened, with the removal of the covers from our early 19th century cannons on the front portico of the museum. If you drive by you will notice them in all their glory.