Historical Society's open house fetes 'A 1960s Christmas'

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Historical Society's open house fetes 'A 1960s Christmas'

Santa's Surrey in front of the Scenic Theater in the annual Christmas Parade mid-1960s. The film Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine came out in November 1965. (Courtesy photo)

ROCHESTER - The Rochester Historical Society's annual holiday open house, "A 1960s Christmas," will be held on Dec. 13, from 1-5 p.m. at the Historical Society Museum on Hanson Street.

The museum is decorated for the holidays with vintage decorations including its current display focusing on Rochester in the 1960s.

"Come and reminisce and learn more about this tumultuous decade," said Martha Fowler, society president.

Holiday refreshments will be served. Admission is free. For more information please call 330-3099 or email rochesterhistorical@metrocast.net.