
Wanakena Historical Association
2025 WHA Planned Events
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February 14 - White Our Weekend - Illuminated Woods Walk with luminaries and solar lights; Fairy Village at the Labyrinth; Bonfire, food and Open Mike at Z-Park - all in Wanakena
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​February 15 - Display of historic winter photos and stories. Collecting Winter Tales (stories for the "Two Towns " project. and Common Thread Quilts display - all at the Star Lake Presbyterian church).
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June 21 – Wanakena History Center Opens for the season (every Sat & Sun 11-4pm)​
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2025 Theme – “Mapping Places”
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New Rotating Exhibit - How small businesses build community
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More to be added once finalized

THREE DIFFERENT WAYS YOU CAN SUPPORT THE WHA
THANK-YOU
THREE DIFFERENT WAYS YOU CAN SUPPORT THE WHA
THANK-YOU
There are three ways to make a financial contribution to support the Wanakena Historical Association
1. DONATE ONLINE directly to the WHA using the orange Paypal button below
2. MAIL A CHECK to the WHA using the address below. Indicate any specific requests related to the donation, such as if it is a
donation in Memory or in Honor of an individual(s)
3. MEET THE MATCH CHALLENGE to raise $15,000 that will result in a $50,000 Wanakena Preservation & Vibrancy Fund. This
Challenge was initiated by Steve Moyer & Lester Allen with an additional match from the Norhern New York Community Fund.
See Below for directions on how to MEET THE MATCH!
All Donations are Tax Deductable.
The WHA is a 501(c)(3) Organization.
EIN: 16-1580 148
Donations ro the Wanakena Historical Association ensure that the Wanakena History Center will continue to operate,and develop new exhibits and displays, and will help to maintain the J Otto Hamela historic walking tour, as well as maintain the footbridge...


Checks can be mailed to:
Wanakena Historical Association - History Center
PO Box 73
Wanakena NY, 13695
MEET THE MATCH 2021 - 2022
Wanakena Preservation and Vibrancy Fund
$15,000 in Donations will result in a $50,000 Fund
MEET THE MATCH 2021 - 2022
Wanakena Preservation and Vibrancy Fund
$15,000 in Donations will result in a $50,000 Fund
Steve Moyer and Lester Allen and the Northern New York Community Fund have presented the WHA with a challenge to raise $15,000 in donations . When the $15,000 is met, the Wanakena Preservation and Vibrancy fund will have $50,000 availablable.
Checks can be sent directly to the NNYCF Wanakena Vibrancy Fund noted in check memo area
NNYCF - Wanakena Fund
131 Wahington St
Watertown,NY 13601
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Donate to the NNYCF directly online
GO TO their website
ENTER IN THE FUND BOX : Wanakena Vibrancy Fund and follow directions to complete your donation