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Annual Tree Lighting Dec. 6th at 6 PM
The Rush Historical Society will usher in its seasonal Celebration of Lights on Saturday, December 6th at 6:00 PM, with our Annual Tree Lighting at the Library Gazebo on the lawn of the Rush Town Hall

Rush Historical Society
Nov 191 min read


Annual Meeting Sunday, October 19
You are invited to attend the Rush Historical Society's Annual Meeting on Sunday, October 19 at 2:00 PM in the Rush Town Udicious Pavilion located next to the Rush Town Hall.

Rush Historical Society
Sep 271 min read


Exciting Things Are Happening at 1911 Rush Scottsville Road!
If you’ve driven through town lately, you may have noticed some activity at the house at 1911 Rush Scottsville Road—and we’re thrilled to...

Rush Historical Society
Jul 242 min read


Presentation on Local Baseball History - Sun. March 16th
Please join us for a fascinating look at local baseball history on Sunday, March 16th, at 2:00 PM at the Udicious Pavilion in Rush, NY

Rush Historical Society
Mar 61 min read


Tree Lighting and Caroling, Sunday, Dec. 8th, 2024
The Rush Historical Society will ushers in the winter celebration of lights on Saturday, December 8th at 6:00pm, with the Annual Tree Lighti

Rush Historical Society
Nov 21, 20241 min read


Wells Barn & The Genesee Land Trust, Sunday, May 19th at 2 pm
Dick Updaw is a resident of Rush. You can read part of his story, Remembering a Forgotten Soldier, on the Genesee Land Trust web site.

Rush Historical Society
May 10, 20241 min read


1911 Corner House Grant Update April 2024
Great News! RHS has been awarded a New York State Council of the Arts grant.

Rush Historical Society
Apr 30, 20241 min read


Roads of Rush, April 7, 2 pm, Board Room of Rush Town Hall
Have you ever wondered about the names of any of our roads in Rush? Town Historian Susan Mee will give a presentation about the names of...

Rush Historical Society
Mar 28, 20241 min read


Rush History Room Open House
Sunday, March 24, 2 - 4 pm at the Rush Town Hall. Please enter via the building's back door by the Library. From the back entrance, the...

Rush Historical Society
Mar 9, 20241 min read


Peanut Line Railroad, February 4, 2-3 pm, Udicious Pavilion
History of the Peanut Line Railroad by Dr. Preston Pierce, Ontario County Historian. This railroad, which opened in 1853 as part of the...

Rush Historical Society
Jan 30, 20241 min read


Historic Costumes, January 21, 2-3 pm, Udicious Pavilion
Designing and Creating Historic Costumes with Bevin Lynn. Sunday, January 21, 2–3 pm, Udicious Pavilion in Rush, NY. Bevin Lynn has...

Rush Historical Society
Jan 3, 20241 min read


Tree Lighting and Caroling, Dec. 2rd, 2023
Saturday, at 6:30 pm. at Rush Library Gazebo & Town Pavilion The Rush Historical Society will ushers in the winter celebration of lights...

Rush Historical Society
Nov 19, 20234 min read


Cancelled - Picnic at Rush's Pine Hill Cemetery, Sat., Oct. 14 noon - 1 pm
Rush Historical Society invites you to Picnic in Rush’s Pine Hill Cemetery on Saturday, Oct. 14 from Noon to 1 PM (rain date: Sun., Oct....

Rush Historical Society
Oct 9, 20231 min read


Indigenous Peoples' Day
Sunday, Oct 8, 2pm, Rush United Methodist Church

Rush Historical Society
Sep 30, 20231 min read


Seasons of Rush - Kick Off Event
Sunday, June 11, at 1:00pm This event will kick off the yearlong “The Seasons Of Rush” photo contest. Tips & Tricks for Taking Better...

Rush Historical Society
May 30, 20231 min read


Rush History Room Open House
Sunday, May 21, 2 - 4 pm at the Rush Town Hall. Please enter via the building's back door by the Library. From the back entrance, the...

Rush Historical Society
May 8, 20231 min read


Walking Tour of Rush Oak Openings on May 7th, 2 pm - 3:30 pm (moved from April 30th due to weather)
Walking Tour, Rush Oak Openings, April 30, 2 pm

Rush Historical Society
Apr 15, 20230 min read


RHS Workshop - Feb. 26, 2 pm
You are invited for Sunday, 2 pm at the Rush Town Pavilion Sunday, February 26, 2023

Rush Historical Society
Feb 16, 20231 min read


Rush Historical Society: Update for 2023
The RHS would like to thank the Rush Town Board and other parties involved for entering into a lease agreement for our use of the 1911...
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Dec 31, 20222 min read


1911 Corner House update
For nearly three years, Rush Historical Society (RHS) has been working diligently to secure use of the house on the corner of...
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Dec 20, 20222 min read
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