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Come see Jackie McLean (Siegel) and Jamie Peskor (Fragnito) battle it out at the GO ART! Tavern 2.O.1 from 5 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22.

They will battling it out to see who will raise the most money in tips to help fund GO ART! and the fabulous events they offer.

This is paired with it being FABULOUS Thursday so McLean would be happy to talk with you regarding all that is going on with GLOW OUT! and different events that will be coming up throughout the year!

Please consider coming, having a drink, and watch a bit of competition. SEE YOU THERE!

Family, friends and the local community are bonding together again for the Second Annual “Fight WITH Ike” Euchre Tournament & Raffle on Saturday, Sept. 14 at the Excelsior Hook & Ladder Co. in Le Roy. The benefit is being held in honor of Batavia local Ike Styer.

Ike is battling stage 4 brain cancer known as glioblastoma and has been unable to work while undergoing several treatments to fight this aggressive disease.

A Rising Stars Music Concert will be performed at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia, starting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15.

Join us as local artists and rising stars Ross Chua and Madison Hoerbelt perform some popular as well as original piece of music for this Richmond Memorial Library concert.

For more information, call the library at 343-9550 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org.

Leah Zicari performs the songs of Joni Mitchell at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia, starting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24.

The impact of music in our lives plays a huge role in the book "Southernmost," the 2019 Richmond Reads Community One Book. One character in particular finds solace in the music of Joni Mitchell, which is reflected throughout the novel.

For more information, call the library at 343-9550 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org.

A "Rising Stars Concert" will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, in the Reading Room at Richmond Memorial Library. It is free and will feature local musicians Ross Chua and Madison Hoerbelt.

The library is located at 19 Ross St. in the City of Batavia.

Kayaking at the pond at DeWitt Recreation Area, which was cancelled last month due to the heat wave, will be offered this Saturday.

Preregistration is required on or before Thursday Aug. 8th, call 585-344- 1122.

A maximum of 20 participants will be allowed.

Seize the day with a guided kayak tour of DeWitt Pond! Explore the pond by water and discover a new world.

The sounds of laughter, music, and Shakespeare echo inside an old general store building on Main Street in Perry. When the door is opened, the company members of Shake on the Lake – the oldest-running professional Shakespeare Company in Wyoming County – are revealed.

This is their eighth summer season. Shake on the Lake began its 2019 tour in July, traveling to eight counties in Western New York and the Finger Lakes.

The City of Batavia Police Department is proud to announce, in partnership with City Church, National Night Out 2019.

The event is tonight from 6 to 8 p.m. at the St. Anthony's facility at 114 Liberty St..

Liberty Street and Central Avenue in the area of St. Anthony's will be closed starting at 4 p.m.

Vacation Bible School hosted by: Batavia First Presbyterian Church.

Snacks, bible stories, music, crafts, games for kids in Pre-K to 5th grade. 

August 5-9th - 9am -12 noon each day. 

Batavia First Presbyterian Church, 300 E. Main St. Batavia, NY 14020

Visit us: FPCbatavia.org

While "mindfulness" as an avenue to better health, is a concept that's been spreading, so have the misunderstandings about how you can benefit from it.

Batavia’s premier consumer-run human service and advocacy agency for people with disabilities, Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) will provide much needed perspective with a seminar that's FREE to the public, "Healing through Mindfulness: Incorporating Mindful Strategies into Practice."

The business community is invited to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Harvester Center in Batavia, the world's first business incubator.

In partnership with Start-Up Genesee, which is the networking event coordinator, and the Genesee County Chamber of Commerce, the anniversary celebration will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15. The address is 22 Masse Place.

These organizations are thrilled to have such a unique and forward-thinking facility in our county.

Catering will be provided by D & R Depot Restaurant.

The Wilber Room at Richmond Memorial Library transforms into the biggest bookstore in Genesee County for the monthly Friends of the Library book sale!

Awesome donations in history, fiction, young authors, and much more! The sale is from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 1.

The library is located at 19 Ross St. in the City of Batavia.

The $1.8 million New York Sire Stakes Night of Champions races in 2019 will highlight the richest card of racing ever held in Western New York. Also featured on the card will be Batavia Downs signature stake, the $50,000 Robert J. Kane Memorial Invitational pace and a slate of races featuring the best resident overnight horses on the grounds. Post time for this grand night of racing will be 6 p.m.

Event:  Reel Discussions

Place:  Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia

Date & Time:  Tuesday, Aug. 13th, at 6 p.m.

Come view the movie and join us for a group discussion afterward. On Tuesday, Aug. 13th at 6 p.m., we will be showing the movie is “October Sky” and RML Reference Librarian, Jim Doyle, will be the discussion leader.

MoonJava Café, located at 56 Harvester Ave. in Batavia, and The Visual Truth Theatre Ensemble present "Summer Portrait" in August.

It's a community-based physical theater play written by Eric Zwieg, based on Arthur Schopenhauer's "The World as Will and Representation," with music by Gustav Mahler, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann and Arnold Schoenberg.

Performance on Friday, Aug. 30, will begin at 5 p.m.

Good will offering accepted.

MoonJava Café, located at 56 Harvester Ave. in Batavia, and The Visual Truth Theatre Ensemble present "Summer Portrait" in August.

It's a community-based physical theater play written by Eric Zwieg, based on Arthur Schopenhauer's "The World as Will and Representation," with music by Gustav Mahler, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann and Arnold Schoenberg.

Performance on Thursday, Aug. 29, will be at 7 p.m. The performance on Friday, Aug. 30, will begin at 5 p.m.

Good will offering accepted.