HISTORIC PITTSFORD
Events
Unexpected Discoveries at the DeLand House
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 6:00-7:00 PM
Pittsford Community Library, Fisher Meeting Room
Preserving historic homes often reveals stories long hidden. When Laura and Mike DiCaprio undertook the restoration of the historic DeLand House, they uncovered hidden treasures concealed within the walls, attic, and barn—tangible connections to the past.
Images courtesy of Laura & Mike DiCaprio.
Set in Stone: The History of Cobblestone Masonry
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Spiegel Pittsford Community Center, Room 107
Have you seen the cobblestone building at 27 Church Street in the Village of Pittsford and imagined how this structure was used, or wondered who constructed it and how it was built? Here's your chance to learn about it!
Historic Pittsford welcomes Douglas Farley, Director of The Cobblestone Society, as he shares
his presentation, "Set in Stone: The History of Cobblestone Masonry," the fascinating story of how early Western New York pioneers used Ice Age cast offs to create a regional architectural trend that is still seen today. Free and open to the public.
The Cobblestone Society interprets three National Historic Landmark cobblestone buildings and several other National Register historic structures on their large campus in Albion, New York.
Masonic Temple by Melinda Pizzo.
First Saturdays at the Little House
The Little House, located at 18 Monroe Avenue next to the fire station, is open the first Saturday of each month from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This 200+ year old building serves as Historic Pittsford’s office, has a resource room for historic research, and regularly changing exhibits of interest to all ages.
If you are interested in local history, would like to know more about Historic Pittsford and the Little House, or are curious about an early Pittsford family or property, stop in and talk with Historic Pittsford board members.
Check Historic Pittsford’s monthly e-newsletter, the Town of Pittsford e-newsletter, or here on this website for special events or programs offered at the Little House on the first Saturday.
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