National Women’s Hall of Fame
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(Closed Sunday and Monday)
Note: The Hall will be closed for an event on 9/27/25
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Latest Updates
2017 Induction Weekend
Save the Date! The 2017 National Women's Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place September 15, 16 & 17, 2017 in Seneca Falls, NY. More details to come.
Two More Podcasts Available from Oral History Project
Oral History: Voices of Great Women With support from a Museums for America grant from the the Institute of Museum and Library Services,...
Inductee, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Published in New York Times
In the spirit of the Hall’s Oral History Project is an essay adapted from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s (inducted 2002) forthcoming memoir “My own words.” Her essay offers good reminder of how...
Oral History: Voices of Great Women Podcasts are Now Available
With support from a Museums for America grant from the the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the National Women’s Hall of Fame is working with living inductees to collect the stories and...
NWHF Board Member Writes on Gender Pay-Gap and Inequality
http://www.hws.edu/dailyupdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=19755
War Horse Brewing Releases “Inspiring Ale”—Portion of Proceeds to Benefit the National Women’s Hall of Fame
Geneva, NY, 8/6/2016 — War Horse Brewing Company at Three Brothers Wineries & Estates has collaborated with the National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls to create their “Inspiring Ale,”...
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News & Events
Embracing curiosity, facing the world
By Betty Bayer special to the Finger Lakes Times August’s summer light is giving way to September’s fall equinox in the Finger Lakes. It’s a great time to turn attention to all the things that make this world revolve to illuminate different — and sometimes new —...
2017 Induction Weekend Press Kit
About the New Museum (PDF) NWHF Mission & Vision (PDF) Inductee Announcement Press Release (PDF) Inductee Bios (PDF) Inductees Flyer (PDF)
Building benches to benefit the Hall
By Hammerstone School Did you know that the historic town of Seneca Falls, NY is just up the road from Hammerstone? This is where the first Women’s Rights Convention was held, an effort which ultimately led to the winning of women’s suffrage. While women have gained...
CONFLUENCE: 1844 meets 2017
By Betty M. Bayer on June 26, 2017, Finger Lakes Times Confluence: a word concerned with things — places, people, ideas — flowing together may be the most apt word to describe the National Women’s Hall of Fame’s rehabilitation of the 1844 Seneca Knitting Mill as its...
Memories, emotions surface as demolition of Seneca Knitting Mill office building begins
By David L. Shaw on June 1, 2017, Finger Lakes Times SENECA FALLS — As workers were getting ready to begin demolishing buildings around the former Seneca Knitting Mill Tuesday, Anne Marrapese Kaye of Seneca Falls paid an emotional visit to the site. Camera in hand,...