Avon Preservation & Historical Society

2024 Events

 History of the Kyle Sheep Farm

Sunday, April 21, at 1:00 p.m

at the Avon Park Theater

Presented by Matt Kyle

With 6,000 breeding ewes, the Kyle Farm is the largest sheep farm on the east side of the Mississippi River.

Genesee Valley
Paranormal Investigators

Sunday, May 19, at 2:00 pm

at the Avon Village Hall
74 Genesee Street, Avon

Presented by Ted VanSon

“We investigate reports of haunting and paranormal activity.”

History of the Wells Barn

Sunday, September 15, at 2:00 pm

Location: Wells Estate 1177 West Henrietta Rd
(formerly Avon Century Barn)

Presented by Dick Fisher – former Avon Teacher,
and a Caledonia Historical Society trustee

“Ranging from 45-65 feet in height from floor to peak, the remaining Wells barns serve as soaring testaments to the artistry and intelligence of John Talcott Wells, Sr. and his sons.”