Local Interest   

Take a trip back to our past with this walking tour of downtown Johnson City. Join former Broome County Historian, Gerry Smith, and walk through the town that Endicott Johnson made. Your tour encompasses several blocks and begins in front of Your Home Public Library, 107 Main Street, Johnson City. Please dress according to the weather. Enrollment is limited.

Take a step back in time with Gerry Smith, former Broome County Historian, as he leads you around several blocks of downtown Binghamton. Gerry provides insights and anecdotes about the architecture of Binghamton and its history. Learn about building styles, churches, factories, robber barons and the heyday of the city. The tour begins in front of the Broome County Courthouse. Please dress according to the weather. Enrollment is limited.

By June, trees have leafed out and spotting birds becomes challenging. But you don’t have to see them to identify them if you know their songs. Join Rick Marsi at the height of bird song season as he points out the songs of local breeding birds. The June 3^rd  session meets at Greenwood Park, town of Maine, and the June 10^th class meets at Aqua-Terra Wilderness Area, Maxian Road, town of Binghamton.

Enjoy a trip to our past with this walking tour of Endicott. Join former Broome County Historian, Gerry Smith, as we stroll along Washington Avenue and see all the sites of the village nicknamed “The “Magic City” with the stories of EJ and IBM and its wonderful History and architecture. The tour encompasses several blocks and begins in front of Wendy’s, 217 Washington Avenue, Endicott. Please dress according to the weather. Enrollment is limited.

Enjoy a walking history lesson and tour of Binghamton’s West Side with its rich architecture and heritage as the first suburb of Binghamton. Join Gerry Smith, former Broome County Historian, to see examples of many architecture styles dating from the 1840’s to the 1930’s. The tour encompasses several blocks and begins in front of Roberson Museum & Science Center, 30 Front Street, Binghamton. Please dress according to the weather. Enrollment is limited.