Upcoming Events
Naples Historical Society Annual Meeting
Special Program: Screening of 1992 Video "Best Friends" with Doc & Katy Abraham
Monday, November 16th 7:00pm - 8:30pm
at the Morgan Hose Building, 22 Mill St., Naples, NY
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All members invited.
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AGENDA
- Approval of 2025 annual meeting minutes
- Presentation of 2026-2027 budget for approval
- Election of board members and officers
- Presentation of 2026 Historic Preservation Award
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PROGRAM
See Doc & Katy Abraham, the celebrated “Green Thumb” radio hosts talk about their “Best Friends”. They loved bringing their expertise to schoolchildren and once stated that “kids are the most important commodity we grow.” Come learn along with Priscilla Crawford’s 1992 fourth grade class why plants are our “Best Friends”!
Doc & Katy memorabilia from the archives will also be on display, come early to see.
17th Annual Naples Turkey Trot
COMMUNITY FUN RUN / FUNDRAISER
Thursday, November 26th
8am REGISTER | 8:30am RACE
Starts & Ends at Naples Community Park,
8091 Rt. 245, Naples, NY
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REGISTER day of the event or Pre-register online by clicking RACE PRE-REGISTRATION LINK*
*Please be sure to complete both parts: sign up form + donation via Zeffy
(payment processing through the Naples Historical Society)
Suggested donations for Entry Fees: $5/person, $20/family
For complete details and the most up-to-date information visit Facebook/NaplesTurkeyTrot
TSHIRTS - click here for TSHIRT PRE-ORDER LINK
Chris Abraham, Abraham Print Studios has created another beautiful commemorative T-Shirt for our 2026 Turkey Trot.
Deadline to order T-Shirts is Monday, November 9th, 6:00 PM. There will NOT be additional T-Shirts for purchase the day of the Turkey Trot. All orders must be picked up the morning of the event.
Adult Unisex Sizes in Ice Grey: S, M, L, XL $15 each; XXL $20 each
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT - Your participation in this year's Turkey Trot will help to support*:
NCS Parent Teacher Partnership Committee
Naples Community Park Foundation
Naples Hospeace House
Naples Open Cupboard
Naples Historical Society
* (through Entry Fees and Business Sponsorships)
• Donations: As always, non-perishable items are welcomed for our Naples Open Cupboard, a worthy cause supporting members of our community.
• Food and Safety: In the interest of our participants' safety, post race snacks this year will be wrapped bars, fruit and water bottles.
About the Matt’s Meander trail @ Naples Community Park
• The 3K and 5K course both use the Matt's Meander trail, which has uneven ground and trail-like conditions. The rest of the course is on side or main streets in the village of Naples. Maps will be posted on Facebook/NaplesTurkeyTrot
• Strollers and friendly, leashed dogs are welcome on the course. The event will be held rain, snow, or shine.
We hope to see you there!
Annual Cookie Sale & Holiday Boutique
Saturday, December 5th 12noon - 5pm
at the Morgan Hose Building, 22 Mill St., Naples, NY
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We're inviting all BAKERS and ARTISTS to help us to raise funds, and spread cheer to neighbors who are too busy to bake or are looking for that perfect unique, local holiday gift. Drop off baked cookies in clear plastic bags (such as sandwich or freezer bag) or donate a piece of your art at Morgan Hose Building 11:30am-12:30pm Dec. 5th (day of the event). Join us in making the holiday season a little sweeter for everyone!