Calendar

February 28
History Detectives are the Fenton's young historians for grades 4-7. The students will meet 10 times a year to discover Jamestown's past stories, people and places. Cost $8/month or $60 for the year. Last Saturday of the month Jan.-July, Sept. - Nov. from 1-3 PM at the Fenton History Center.

April 11
NEW! Brown Bag Lecture Series
Noon to 1 PM. Come hear about an important part of Jamestown's history during the lunch hour. Donations encouraged, Meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month April through October, at the Fenton Mansion until further notice.

May 19 - September 29
"From Stage to Talkies; Theaters in Jamestown"
Vaudeville, touring companies, talent shows, silent films and talkies - all are part of Jamestown's long history in entertainment. The exhibit features images, stories, playbills and more about the over 20 theaters in Jamestown's past.

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Contact Us

To contact us to research a subject or artifact, please refer to the Research Request page.

Telephone - (716) 664-6256

Mail - Fenton History Center, 67 Washington Street, Jamestown, NY 14701

E-mail - information@fentonhistorycenter.org

Joni Blackman Director	716-664-6256 ext. 12	director@fentonhistorycenter.org
Paula Bechmann Membership, Office and Gift Shop Manager	716-664-6256 ext. 15	officemanager@fentonhistorycenter.org
Norman P. Carlson Collections Manager	716-664-6256 ext. 13	library@fentonhistorycenter.org
Frances Fair Education Director, Party Rentals	716-664-6256 ext. 16	fhceddir@hotmail.com
Karen E. Livsey Archivist	716-664-6256 ext. 11	library@fentonhistorycenter.org
Barbara Cessna Researcher, Library	716-664-6256 ext. 17	researcher@fentonhistorycenter.org