Witness to Injustice
Oct
24

Witness to Injustice

The Witness to Injustice / KAIROS Blanket Exercise™ is a unique 2 ½-3-hour interactive group teaching tool. It uses participatory education to foster truth, understanding, and respect between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in the part of the world now known as the United States; especially in the territory stewarded by people of the Onondaga Nation and other Haundenosaunee peoples. 

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Walking Tour
Oct
25

Walking Tour

Walking Tours leave the Gage Center at 11am, traveling around points of historical and social interest in the Village of Fayetteville. At the end of the hour, tours will return to the Gage Center, where an indoor tour and a trip to Matilda’s gravesite can be arranged. Please note that this will be the final Walking Tour for 2024.

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Queer Family Brunch
Oct
27

Queer Family Brunch

The Matilda Joslyn Gage Center is committed to providing a safe space for dialogue and community. We will be offering two seatings of brunch for the Queer Community to gather together. The Q Center is partnering in this endevour to not only provide community, but resources and programming for people in the community and those who want to support as allies.
Limited seating is available for each time slot, so please make your reservation today.

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Pride Paranormal Investigations
Oct
31

Pride Paranormal Investigations

CNY Pride Paranormal will be leading prarnormal investigations at the Matilda Joslyn Gage Center. Join us for EVP and Spirit Box responses, as well as historical facts and artifacts that pertain to the house and the many people who have lived at 210 E Genesee Street in Fayetteville.

Matilda Joslyn Gage was a radical suffragists, abolitionist, and writer. Her home was a stop on the underground railroad and her son-in-law L. Frank Baum, author of the Wizard of Oz books, lived in the house with his wife, Maud, Matilda's youngest daughter. The opportunities for spirit connections are exciting.

There will be four investigations:
Thursday, October 31st @ 6pm
Thursday, October 31st @ 8pm
Friday, November 1st @ 6pm
Friday, November 1st @ 8pm
10 spots are available for each investigation.

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Pride Paranormal Investigations
Nov
1

Pride Paranormal Investigations

Pride Paranormal NY will be leading prarnormal investigations at the Matilda Joslyn Gage Center. Join us for EVP and Spirit Box responses, as well as historical facts and artifacts that pertain to the house and the many people who have lived at 210 E Genesee Street in Fayetteville.

Matilda Joslyn Gage was a radical suffragists, abolitionist, and writer. Her home was a stop on the underground railroad and her son-in-law L. Frank Baum, author of the Wizard of Oz books, lived in the house with his wife, Maud, Matilda's youngest daughter. The opportunities for spirit connections are exciting.

There will be four investigations:
Thursday, October 31st @ 6pm
Thursday, October 31st @ 8pm
Friday, November 1st @ 6pm
Friday, November 1st @ 8pm
10 spots are available for each investigation.

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Walking Tour
Oct
18

Walking Tour

Walking Tours leave the Gage Center at 11am, traveling around points of historical and social interest in the Village of Fayetteville. At the end of the hour, tours will return to the Gage Center, where an indoor tour and a trip to Matilda’s gravesite can be arranged.

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Garden Volunteering
Oct
12

Garden Volunteering

Come volunteer with us in Matilda’s Garden! We’ll be weeding, clearing out garden space, and planting fall bulbs, herbs, and seeds requiring cold stratification. Please bring your own gloves and garden tools. Bulb, herb, seed, and tool donations welcome!

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Oct
4

Eric Shanower Signing Event


Eric Shanower will be visiting the Gage Center for a book signing event. Limited copies will be available for purchase.

Eric Shanower is the award-winning cartoonist of the graphic novel series Age of Bronze (Image Comics), retelling the story of the Trojan War. With cartoonist Skottie Young, he adapted six of L. Frank Baum’s Oz books to a series of New York Times best-selling graphic novels (Marvel Comics). He wrote the Eisner Award-winning comics series Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland (IDW) with art by Gabriel Rodriguez, based on the classic comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland by Winsor McCay. Shanower’s past comics work includes his own Oz graphic novel series, available as Adventures in Oz (IDW), the story “Happily Ever After” included in the Lambda Literary Award finalist How Beautiful the Ordinary (HarperCollins), and art for An Accidental Death by Ed Brubaker (Fantagaphics Books), The Elsewhere Prince by Moebius and R-JM Lofficier (Marvel), and Harlan Ellison’s Dream Corridor (Dark Horse Comics). In 1994 he co-founded—and through 2002 was co-publisher of—Hungry Tiger Press, which specializes in books and cds reprinting and continuing the works of L. Frank Baum. Shanower illustrated books by original Oz series authors, including The Rundelstone of Oz by Eloise McGraw (Hungry Tiger Press), The Wicked Witch of Oz by Rachel Cosgrove Payes (The International Wizard of Oz Club), and The Runaway in Oz by John R. Neill (Books of Wonder). Shanower has illustrated for television, magazines, stage, and children’s books, including his own books The Giant Garden of Oz (Dover Publications) and The Salt Sorcerer of Oz and Other Stories (Hungry Tiger Press). His work appears in several documentaries, including The Origins of Oz (BBC), which runs occasionally on the Smithsonian Channel, and “Because of the Wonderful Things It Does” on the video release of the 1939 MGM The Wizard of Oz. He lives in Portland, Oregon, with his partner, David Maxine. www.age-of-bronze.com


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Queer Family Brunch
Sep
29

Queer Family Brunch

The Matilda Joslyn Gage Center and the Q Center are partnering in this endevour to not only provide community, but resources and programming for people in the LGBTQ+ community and those who want to support as allies.

Limited seating is available for each time slot, so please make your reservation today.

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Walking Tour
Sep
27

Walking Tour

Walking Tours leave the Gage Center at 11am, traveling around points of historical and social interest in the Village of Fayetteville. At the end of the hour, tours will return to the Gage Center, where an indoor tour and a trip to Matilda’s gravesite can be arranged.

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Garden Volunteering
Sep
21

Garden Volunteering

Come volunteer with us in Matilda’s Garden! We’ll be weeding and clearing out garden space for fall planting in October. Please bring your own gloves and garden tools.

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Walking Tour
Sep
20

Walking Tour

Walking Tours leave the Gage Center at 11am, traveling around points of historical and social interest in the Village of Fayetteville. At the end of the hour, tours will return to the Gage Center, where an indoor tour and a trip to Matilda’s gravesite can be arranged.

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