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Conference Session Proposals Deadline Extension |
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You have until 11:59 PM on Monday, December 15th to submit session proposals for the 2026 NY Statewide Preservation Conference! This year’s conference will be held April 15-17 at the Otesaga Hotel in Cooperstown. We accept proposals on all topics related to historic preservation, but specifically encourage sessions related to themes of rural preservation, recreation, technical building preservation/building trades and local community initiatives. We look forward to hearing from you! |
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YUPs Happy Hour |
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Don your favorite ugly sweater and join the Young Urban Preservationists for a Holiday Happy Hour at Abilene Bar & Lounge! Whether you’re currently part of YUPS, or would like to learn more about the group, all are welcome. Attendees can engage with other Rochester-area historic preservation lovers, learn about what YUPS was up to in 2025, network with professionals, hear what’s happening in the year to come, and more. Free to attend – come meet the YUPS, enjoy a drink, and check out Abilene’s location, a Greek Revival home that was built in the late 1840s. Live music will begin following our gathering – feel free to stay and enjoy. See you there! |
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Annual Fund and 2025 Recap |
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Thank you all for your continued support of The Landmark Society. As we close out another extraordinary year, we turn to our Annual Fund—the only time each year when we reach out to our entire community to ask for direct financial support. Your contribution ensures that we can continue the work that matters most: protecting historic places, supporting neighborhoods, educating the next generation, and advocating for preservation across our region. Click here to learn more about the important work we’ve done this year. |
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The Perfect Gift for the Preservationist in Your Life! |
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Still looking for holiday gifts? The Historic House Handbook by Steve Jordan is perfect for preservationists, old house owners, or anyone interested in historic architecture! The book offers fresh guidance for all eras of historic homes—including Mid-Century Modern and other more recent architectural styles—and provides practical, preservation-friendly advice on the use of alternative and substitute materials. Jordan’s thoughtful insights recognize both the challenges and the opportunities of maintaining old houses in the 21st century. |
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Thank you to our past event sponsors! |
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The Landmark Society of Western New York is supported, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature The Landmark Society receives support from Monroe County through the Mid-Size Arts Organization Grant |
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