13th Annual Library Lock-In

Discover your family’s roots into the evening hours on January 10, 2026 with the help of the Fenton History Center’s skilled and knowledgeable research center staff and volunteers. No prior research experience is required to attend this event. Advanced researchers will enjoy eleven hours of uninterrupted research. Enjoy a day/evening of discoveries, food, and prizes at the Hall House for an excellent cause!

Library Lock-In: Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 12 PM to 10 PM. Cost is $30. Come to the Fenton or call (716) 664-6256 to register. All registration deposits are to be allocated to the preservation and necessary upkeep of the research library.

If you are unable to attend the Library Lock-in to but are still interested in contributing to the preservation and necessary upkeep of the research library, please donate on our website. A lot goes into the preservation of the white, four-pillared, Greek revival home that was originally constructed for William Hall in 1846, its library, and its surrounding property at the corner of Washington Street and Forest Avenue.

You may also like the following events from Fenton History Center:

• This month, 24th January, 10:00 am, Doors Open Jamestown at the Fenton in Jamestown
• This month, 25th January, 02:00 pm, 64th Annual Meeting in Jamestown

Also check out other Nonprofit events in Jamestown.