2024 Richard Anderson Memorial Capture the Light Photography Exhibition
/0 Comments/in Events, Photo Contest/by Lynne Menz2024 Keep the Light On Fundraiser
/in Events/by Lynne MenzJoin us on Saturday, August 10th, 2024 • 7 PM til 9 PM at the Carlton United Methodist Church, 1196 Archbald Rd., Waterport.
- Guest Speaker Roy Widrig, New York Sea Grant’s Coastal Processes and Hazards Specialist,
author of Working with Nature, A Guide to Native Plants for New York’s Great Lakes Shorelines.
Lake Ontario’s shoreline can change in an instant, but has taken over 30,000 years to form. In this presentation, we’ll learn more about New York’s geologic history and how it affects the lives of shoreline residents to this day. - Honoring Peg Wiley, founding OOLHM board member and president
- Dessert Buffet immediately following the guest presentation and tribute
Tickets are $20/person and can be purchased at:
- Tuesday Evening OONA Concerts in the Park
- Friday-Sundays at the Oak Orchard Lighthouse
- Call Chris at 585-315-9799 or Larry at 585-230-7829
- Purchase online with PayPal. Scan the QR code below or place your order using the buttons below. Tickets paid online will be available at the door the night of the event or arrange for pick up.
The 2nd Annual Historical Haunted Lighthouse
/in Events, History/by Lynne MenzThe Oak Orchard Lighthouse Museum turns into an Historical Haunted Lighthouse on the evenings of Friday and Saturday, October 20-21, 2023. Enjoy a drink, treat and a not-too-spooky, but haunting performance. Free will offering to help keep the light on.
Read more about this event on the Orleans Hub
Keep the Light On Fundraiser 2023
/in Events/by Lynne MenzThe Oak Orchard Lighthouse Museum hosts a fundraiser Saturday, August 19th, 2023 from 7 PM til 9 PM at the Carlton United Methodist Church • 1196 Archbald Rd., Waterport, featuring:
- Dessert Buffet
- Lake Ontario Author, Susan Peterson Gateley
- Old Time Hoedown featuring Kathy Vandemortel & Steve Bland
Ticket price is $20 and available at:
• Tuesday Evening OONA Concerts in the Park
• Friday-Sundays at the Oak Orchard Lighthouse
• Call Chris at 585-315-9799 or Larry at 585-230-7829
The Oak Orchard Lighthouse is a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization. $10 of this purchase is tax deductible.
Lighthouse Mystery Tour, Sept. 2021
/in Events/by Lynne MenzJoin us for an Oak Orchard Lighthouse Museum “FUN”draiser! There are three ways to participate:
Option 1: Lighthouse Mystery tour event
- Complete the Mystery Tour Event on Sunday September 12, 2021
- Complete the Mystery Tour questions based on your visits to each of four lighthouses
- Get a commemorative sticker, T-shirt and box Lunch at OOLH for $35.00 registration
Option 2: Picnic at the Point
- Visit Oak Orchard Lighthouse for picnic box lunch, Noon to 3 PM at OOLH – $20
- Register online so we know how many lunches to plan
Option 3: Lighthouses at your Leisure
- Visit any lighthouse, or combination of lighthouses, prior to September 12, 2021
- Complete the Mystery tour questions based on your visit(s)
- Get a commemorative sticker for $10.00 registration
Lake Ontario Lighthouses on the “tour” include (from West to East):
- Old Fort Niagara*
- Olcott Beach
- Thirty Mile Point*
- Oak Orchard
- Braddock Point (privately owned – roadside access only)
- Charlotte-Genesee
- Big Sodus Bay Lighthouse and Museum (Museum entry extra)
* denotes this lighthouse is located INSIDE a NY State Park, and park parking/entrance fees apply (not included in package price. Pay at Park Entrance or use your NYS Park Pass
Suggested “legs” include: Western Leg – OFN to OOLH, OR the Eastern Leg – Big Sodus Bay Light to OOLH. Each ends at Point Breeze for lunch between Noon and 3 PM, whenever you arrive.
Click here to register by August 31st
Have fun while supporting the Oak Orchard Lighthouse Museum!
Support the Oak Orchard Lighthouse Museum, a chartered 501c3 Non-profit organization. Participation in the Tour is NOT tax deductible as goods are exchanged. Donations ARE, however, always cheerfully accepted. THANK YOU!
ADDRESS
14357 Ontario Street
Kent, NY 14477
PO Box 23
Kent, NY 14477
N43° 22.2703′
W078° 11.4411′