Saturday, July 14 is Pig Roast and Parade Day in Elba! Join us for the Annual Pig Roast and the return of the Fireman's Onion Queen Parade. The fun starts with a Kiddie Parade at noon, leading into the Village Park for the Pig Roast and other family friendly activities. Bounce Houses, Live music, crafts, vendors, Mr. Scribbles, food trucks and more! Big parade starts at 4:00 followed by the crowning of the Onion Queen. The fun continues at the Park until 7.
Sponsor: Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia
Event: Reel Discussions
Place: Richmond Memorial Library
Date & Time: Thursday, June 28th at 6 p.m.
Come view the movie and join us for a group discussion afterward. This month’s movie is “The Post.” Katharine Graham is the first female publisher of a major American newspaper -- The Washington Post.
Genesee County 4-H Fur and Feather Club along with Wyoming County 4-H Rabbit Ears Club are hosting a double rabbit and cavy youth show on Saturday, April 21, at the Genesee County Fairgrounds, 5056 E. Main Street Road, Batavia.
The show is open to all local youth ages 19 and younger (you don’t need to be a 4-H member). Showroom opens at 8 a.m., health checked by 9 a.m., judging promptly begins at 10 a.m.
A group of local residents who read and write poetry has come together to host a poetry reading featuring JoNelle Toriseva as well local poets who attend the reading at 7 p.m., April 18, in the Reading Room at the Richmond Memorial Library.
The organizers are interested in meeting with other people in the community who enjoy poetry and might be interested in coming together more frequently for readings and workshops.
The country folk music of Marc Berger will be performed at Richmond Memorial Library beginning at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 7.
The free concert, featuring music from his "Ride" album -- inspired by the American West, will be held in the Reading Room of the library, located at 19 Ross St. in the City of Batavia.
For more information, please call the Richmond Memorial Library at 343-9550 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org
UPDATED April 3: Genesee Community College is pleased to announce another exciting Job Fair with more than 60 companies expected from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 5, at the College's centrally located William Stuart Forum.
Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia presents a Tulip Painting Class for adults at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10.
Learn how to paint tulips taught by decorative painter Krystyna Stefanik. Registration is required and $10 for supplies is due at the time of registration.
More information is available in the library, by calling 585-343-9550 and online at www.batavialibrary.org
Information from Music Theatre International and Batavia High School:
"Into the Woods" is an epic fairytale about wishes, family and the choices we make. It will be performed by the Batavia High School Production Club next month.
Book author James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim, who wrote the music and lyrics, take favorite storybook characters created by The Brothers Grimm and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece...and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching.
Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) will host a workshop for veterans to receive information about the many services our local, state and federal agencies have to offer tonight.
Congressman Collins is planning to be at the event around 5:45 p.m. to make welcoming remarks and greet those in attendance. It will take place from 6-7:30 p.m. at Genesee County Office Building Number 2, Large Conference Room, 3837 W. Main St. Road, Batavia.
From the Batavia Society of Artists:
A hands-on demonstration of acrylic pouring on ceramic will be given by Shauna Blake for the Batavia Society of Artists from 7 to 9 p.m. on March 13 at GO ART!
It is located at 201 E. Main St. in the historic Seymour Building in Downtown Batavia.
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Richmond Memorial Library
Date & Time: Monday, March 5th 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Learn about email and sign up for a new account, if desired. If you already have an email address, log into it and let’s get the most from it! This is a hands-on class.
Please contact the library at 343-9550 to register.
Contact:
Kathleen Facer
Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia 14020
Internet Resources: Safety, Security, Fun!
Place: Richmond Memorial Library
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 6th 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Take your Internet experience to the next level! Examine YouTube, Twitter, Wikipedia and your Library Catalog! Help keep your computer, yourself and your loved ones safer while surfing. This is a hands-on class.
Please contact the library at 343-9550 to register.
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Event: Gadgets and Gear/Open Access
Place: Richmond Memorial Library
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 6th 1 - 4 p.m.
Bring your questions and gadgets! E-readers, phones, laptops, tablets! This is a hands-on class. Please contact the library at 343-9550 to register.
Contact:
Kathleen Facer
Event: Reel Discussions
Place: Richmond Memorial Library
Date & Time: Thursday, March 15th at 6 p.m.
Come view the movie and join us for a group discussion afterward. This month’s movie is “Marshall."
Officer Frank Klimjack, a police defensive tactics instructor, will lead a class on understanding situational awareness, developing a winning mindset, and self-defense.
Grace Baptist Church, 238 Vine St., Batavia
Please take notice that a Workshop meeting will be conducted by the East Pembroke Fire District to be held on Wednesday, Feb. 21, between the hours of 7 and 9 p.m.
It will be held at the East Pembroke District Hall, located at 8655 Barrett Drive, Batavia.
Purpose of the meeting is review of quotes submitted for district insurance coverage for the FY-18.
By Order of the East Pembroke Fire District
William R. Joyce, Secretary
"The Kite Boy" -- An Acrylic Exhibit by Alex Segovia will be displayed in the Oliver’s Gallery in the Seymour Dining Room at GO ART! in Downtown Batavia now through April 7.
There will be an artist's reception from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, April 15.
Segovia writes: "I was born September 4th, 1970, in El Salvador, Central America. I come from a very humble poor family. We were cotton pickers. I had a wonderful childhood, in spite of having limited resources and also my country having a civil war, that lasted 12 years.
An Artist’s Reception will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15 at GO ART!, Seymour Place, 201 E. Main St., Batavia.
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