Livonia Public Library: The Livonia Library is pleased to announce starting Jan 3, 2022 we are FINE FREE! Please join us for INPERSON EVENTS! Masks required. Please join us for Small Fry Fun, ages 2 - 5, Tuesdays from 10:30am 11:00am. Homeschool Makerspace, Ages 5-11.Tuesdays from 1 - 2pm. K 2 Maker Crew Tuesdays from 3:30 4:30pm. 3rd - 5th grade Maker Brigade, Wednesdays from 3:30-5:00pm. Mini Maker Time. Ages 2 - 5yrs. Thursdays from 10:30 - 11:00am. Tween Makerspace, Grades 6-8, Thursdays from 3:30-5:00 PM. Teen Advisory Board - 3rd Tuesdays of the Month, 6:00-7:30 pm for ages 13-18. BrainDance for Elders Monday, Feb. 28 from 1:00pm - 1:45pm. Basic Knitting Class, Monday, Feb. 28 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm. Book Club Tuesday, Mar.1 from 3:30pm - 4:30pm. Basic Knitting Class Wednesday, Mar. 2 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm. Go to livonialibrary.org for more information! Check the library’s Event Calendar to register.
Avon Free Library 143 Genesee Street • Avon (585) 226-8461 Fax: 226-6615 www.avonfreelibrary.org Mon. & Thurs. 10-8; Tues & Wed 10-6; Fri. 10-5; Sat.10-3
Lima Public Library 1872 Genesee St., Lima (585) 582-1311 Mon. 10-noon & 1-8; Tues. & Thurs. 1-8; Wed. 10-noon & 1-5; Fri. 1-5; Sat. (Oct.-May) 9-noon
Livonia Public Library 2 Washington St., Livonia (585) 346-3450 • Fax: 346-5911 facebook.com/LivoniaPublicLibrary livonialibrary.org Mon.-Thurs. 10-8; Fri. 10-6; Sat. 10-3
Wadsworth Library 24 Center St., Geneseo (585) 243-0440 • Fax: 243-0429 www.wadslib.com Mon.-Thurs. 10-8; Fri. 1:30-6; Sat.10-3
Here’s what’s happening at your local library…
Lima Public Library: Crossroads Crafters’ Circle (Knit, crochet, craft of your choice) on Saturday mornings 9:30 AM-12:00 PM. Make Pie Dough for Pi Day Kids’ Program CCE Nutrition Educator Lucille Tang on Saturday 3/12 10:30 AM-12 PM. Register at the library so we have enough supplies on hand. Presented by the Friends of the Lima Public Library. Game Night for Adults - Mexican Train Dominoes - Monday 3/14 6:30-8:30 PM. Join us for a game and to have some pie on Pi Day. Register at the library. Brought to you by the Friends. Food Preservation 101: Intro to Dehydrating on Tues 3/22 from 6:30-8:00 PM. Can’t make it? Stop by for the same program on Wednesday 3/23 from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM. Presented by the Friends of the Lima Public Library. Visit the Friends of the Lima Public website at https:// friendsoflimalibrary.wordpress.com. For all the latest news and events, visit us at lima.owwl.org GENESEE VALLEY PENNY SAVER
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Avon Free Library: Registration is required for events, contact library or visit avonfreelibrary.org and Facebook for details. Knitting Needles: Friday 3/4 &3/18 at 11 AM and Thursdays 3/10 & 3/24. Watercolor Class: Monday 3/21 at 6 PM. Book Discussion of “The Mighty Queens of Freeville” by Amy Dickenson on Wednesday 3/30 at 2:00 PM. Adult & Teen Craft on Thursday 3/31 at 6:00 PM. StoryTimes *most* Tuesdays & Fridays at 10:30AM. The Friends of the Avon Free Library are looking for new members. Please join their meeting on Thursday 3/3/22 at 6:30 PM in the Library’s meeting room. More: Access OWWL2Go for e-books, e-audio books, and Ancestry.com. Access our wifi inside & outside the building. Request up to 20 items from any library in the 4 county system. Spaces available for study and oneon-one meetings. Follow us on Facebook and check out our website avonfreelibrary.org for information and updates.
Wadsworth Library: Winter Sensory Play Days Thursday, March 10 from 10:00 am -12:00 pm & Friday, March 11 from 2:00 -4:00 pm. During this program children will rotate through different sensory stations with their caregiver. Open to any child 2 to 5 years old and their siblings. Registration is not required. Oculus Quest Virtual Reality - Monday March 14 from 5-7:30 pm. ’Anne Frank House’, ’National Geographic Explore’, ’Traveling While Black’, ’We Live Here’ Using an Oculus Quest virtual reality headset choose from the stories above to explore the world of virtual reality. These stories will bring you experiences that let you see, hear, and feel a reality that’s different from your own. Appropriate for adults and teens ages 13 & up. Time slots are available from 5-7:30 pm. Register for a 30 minute session at https://wadslib.com/ calendar/. This event is sponsored by the Marjorie Harding Memorial Fund.
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AVON Girl Scout Cookie Sale - Girl Scouts from Avon and Caledonia are now selling their cookies to help fund projects for this year. Our delicious new flavor is Adventurefuls, a brownie caramel cookie. The old favorites Thin Mints, Peanut Butter patties and Lemonades and just a few of the 9 varieties. Still have our gluten free selection also. $5 a box. Sale runs thru February, if a girl doesn’t stop please call Jeanne to place an order at 226-6434.
The Avon Preservation & Historical Society Museum is open Sundays from 1pm-4pm. Please stop in and see our displays. Located at 23 Genesee Street, Avon. All are welcome to visit!
13th Annual 1940’s USO Style Dinner Dance - Everyone is invited to the Avon American Legion Auxiliary 13th Annual 1940’s USO Style Dinner Dance & Silent Auction on Saturday, March 5th, 2022 at the Valley Oak Event Center at Quality Inn, Geneseo. 1940’s attire encouraged! Social Hour 5pm, Dinner at 6. Followed by big band sounds (mixed with your favorite rock and roll) to get you out on the dance floor! Proceeds to America’s Vet Dogs & Local Veterans in Crisis. Tickets $30 each can be ordered through PayPal: Avon American Legion Auxiliary Unit 294, Check to: Avon American Legion Auxiliary, PO Box 132, Avon NY 14414. Or call 585-746-2608.
Avon Preservation & Historical Society Meeting - The Avon Preservation & Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, March 7, 2022 at 6 pm at 23 Genesee Street, Avon. All are welcome to attend.
The Great Batavia Train Show For 50 years the Great Batavia Train Show has been one of the premier hobby events in Western New York. Our move to the Richard C. Call arena has allowed us to grow the event in a state-of-the-art facility. Our April 3rd event marks our 100th train show! All forms of model railroad and train-related merchandise will be available. Modeling demonstrations, and a limited number of portable layouts, will be part of the fun. Free parking. Genesee Community College Richard C Call Arena, One College Rd., Batavia. $6 adults, $3 under 18, free for children under 13. http://gsme.org
CANANDAIGUA The Embrace Your Sisters (EYS) Tea At Two Fashion Show Fundraiser is scheduled for May 1, 2022 at Casa Larga Vineyards in Fairport at 2:00 pm, with doors open at 1:00 pm. Enjoy an inspirational afternoon of fashion, friends, food and fun. The models include breast cancer survivors along with their families, friends and members of our communities. You can now buy tickets or reserve a table for the Embrace Your Sisters Tea At Two Fashion Show Fundraiser! There are also sponsorship opportunities. https://www.embraceyoursisters. org/2022-fashion-show Stroke Support Group to Meet Via Zoom - The regional Stroke Support Group hosted by UR Medicine Thompson Health will meet on Thursday, March 3. The meeting will be held at 1 p.m., via Zoom, and will feature peer interactions and discussion. Thompson’s monthly support group is open to stroke survivors as well as their loved ones and caregivers. To sign up for the March 3 meeting, email StrokeSupportGroup@urmc. rochester.edu.
GUIDELINES FOR HOMETOWN EVENTS: Events should occur on a specific date at a specific time. Due to the increasing number of submissions, we will no longer be able to publish the following items: • Businesses/schools seeking registration for classes or program • Organizations seeking crafters or vendor • Organizations seeking donations of items Genesee Valley Penny Saver reserves the right to approve/reject events for publication. Events are published as space allows. Event deadline is Monday, 2 weeks prior to publication date
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