ROCHESTER — Beat the heat with the Rochester Historical Society.

The museum will host its annual ice cream social featuring music from Tom and Sheila Perry.

The event will be Wednesday, July 17 at 7 p.m. downstairs at 355 County Road.

Those who would like to help by bringing ice cream or toppings should contact Connie Eshbach at 617-750-2818 or eshbach2@aol.com. All are welcome.