Welcome to the Scriba Historical Society’s website
We appreciate you taking the time to visit our site and expressing an interest in our town on the shore of Lake Ontario.
From the original charter of 1978:
The purpose of the Scriba Historical Society is:
“To preserve the cultural and historical records of the early Scriba pioneers and future pioneers including, but not limited to early schooling, early industries, cemeteries, burial records, school districting, and craftsman.”
2025 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
(subject to change)
June 10 – Scriba Strawberries – Chris Benzing brings the art of raising strawberries and the importance it is/was to Scriba.
June 21 – Strawberry Social – 1:00pm until sold out (4:00pm at the latest) at Scriba Municipal Building, 42 Creamery Rd.
July 8 – Upcraft Family History – Ann Upcraft Corwine from Spokane, Washington
August 12 – Picnic and Elections – Presentation TBD
September 9 – Scriba Grapes – Doug Crouse
October 14 – David & Todd MacLean’s Magic Lantern
November 11 – Veterans Recognition Presentation
TBA – Community Day
TBA – Craft Fair
If you are interested in offering suggestions for
future programming and meeting issues, please
email us at scribahs@gmail.com so we can add
them to the agenda, and the ideas list. Be on the
lookout for a newsletter for details on upcoming
ideas and discussions had at the officer’s
meetings. Thanks!
Meetings are normally scheduled for the
second Tuesday of the month (may be subject to
change), and held at the Scriba Municipal Building,
42 Creamery Road, at 6:30 PM (unless otherwise
noted).
The coat of arms is that of the Scriba Family Association which was founded in Darmstadt, Germany in the 16th century. The family gave the town permission to use it when the 180th anniversary of Scriba was celebrated.
(courtesy: Family Association Scriba-Schreiber e.V.)
Updated 05/23/2025