2026 Susan B Anthony Birthday Celebration
We are planning another exciting Susan B Anthony Birthday Celebration! Save the date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Rochester Riverside Convention Center Watch for more details as the date approaches!
We are planning another exciting Susan B Anthony Birthday Celebration! Save the date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Rochester Riverside Convention Center Watch for more details as the date approaches!
Join us on Thursday, March 5 at 6:30 p.m. for a discussion and book signing with historian Ellen Carol DuBois celebrating her latest book, a comprehensive, definitive biography of Elizabeth Cady Stanton: A Revolutionary Life. Reserve your tickets for in-person or virtual attendance here.
We welcome Julie Aronson, PhD, Curator of American Paintings, Sculpture, and Drawings at the Cincinnati Art Museum, to be our featured guest lecturer in March. Dr. Aronson will be presenting via zoom from Chicago. We were introduced to Dr. Aronson when the Anthony Museum acquired a sculpture by noted artist Bessie Potter. Dr. Aronson is...Continue reading Julie Aronson, PhD, Curator of American Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings at the Cincinnati Art Museum
Wreath Hanging Ceremony Each year on March 13, the Anthony Museum hangs a ceremonial wreath on the door of 17 Madison Street, Susan B. Anthony's National Historic Landmark home, to commemorate the date of her death. Join us as we honor the memory of the Great Reformer with comments from President & CEO, Allison Hinman....Continue reading Wreath Hanging Ceremony
Brandt is a project architect at Bero Architecture. He serves as the chair of the Town of Irondequoit Historic Preservation Commission; is a Trustee and member of several committees of The Landmark Society of Western New York; and is a member of the Young Urban Preservationists. To register to attend in person or virtually, or to...Continue reading “Lighting the Way: The Adventurous Career of Pioneering Architect Anne Graham Rockfellow”
Together with SewGreen, we're very excited to announce our new event series Crafting Through History, pairing fiber arts instruction with discussions of history!For our inaugural event, we will be practicing and talking crochet. Gathering in the Carriage House behind the Anthony Museum Visitor Center, participants will learn about the history of crochet and women's rights...Continue reading Crafting Through History: Crochet
On May 13, Kenneth Frederick, PhD, returns to the podium to share another fascinating program about another one of Rochester's influential women. To register to attend in person or virtually, or to learn more about this lecture and others, visit our Guest Lecture Series page.
Stop 1: Rochester By Water, Riverie Tour Boat280 Exchange Blvd Rochester, NY 14608 Start your day on Riverie, Rochester's downtown tour boat, savoring the lush landscapes of the Genesee River as you cruise south past the University of Rochester, through Genesee Valley Park, and into the intersection of the Erie Canal. As you relax on...Continue reading History Spotlight: Susan B. Anthony House Tour & Genesee River Guide
To register to attend in person or virtually, visit our Guest Lecture Series page.
The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House is once again a Monroe County Early Voting location! Primary Election 2026 In Person Early Voting JUNE 13 - 21, 2026 Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 9 am - 5 pm Tuesday & Thursday: 12 pm - 8 pm For more information about Early Voting in...Continue reading Early Voting, June 13-21
Learn about some of the other folks who shared this lively neighborhood with Susan B. Anthony! One of our knowledgeable docents will guide visitors through the streets of the Susan B. Anthony Preservation District and, over the course of an hour, will share many fascinating stories about past residents. This tour will not always be...Continue reading Neighborhood Walking Tour
To commemorate America's 250th, the National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House will host a free community event in Susan B. Anthony Square Park. Join us to hear historic speeches by Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass that will help us all better understand the significance of this national milestone. Admission will be free.