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Byron Bergen Public Library 13 S. Lake St., Bergen (585) 494-1120 Byron-BergenPublicLibrary.org Hours: Tues.-Thurs. 10-1 & 2-7; Fri. 10-6; Sat. 10-1
Caledonia Library 3108 Main Street, Caledonia (585) 538-4512 Hours: Mon. & Thurs. 2-5:30 & 7-9; Tues. 9-1 & 2-5:30; Fri. 2-5:30; Sat. 9-1
Chili Public Library 3237 Chili Avenue, Rochester (585) 889-2200 • www.chililibrary.org Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 9-9; Fri.-Sat. 9-5, Sunday Closed
Hollwedel Memorial Library Pavilion • (585) 584-8843 Hours: Mon., Wed. 2-7; Tue., Sat. 10-Noon; Fri. 11-5
Mumford Branch Library 883 George Street, Mumford (585) 538-6124 Hours: Mon., Wed., Fri. 12-6
Chili Public Library: TEEN MOVIE: Monday, March 7th at 6:30PM. For ages 13-18. Movie announcement on Instagram @thecplteens. No registration. SIMPLY STORIES: Tuesday, March 8th at 10AM. For all ages with an adult. A special storytime! No registration MAKER MARCH: Tuesday, March 8th at 7PM. For ages 13-18. Create a game! Registration required. LEGO NIGHT FOR TEENS: Tuesday, March 8th at 7PM. For ages 13-18. A fun LEGO building evening! No registration. ANCESTRY.COM TRAINING: Wednesday, March 9th at 10AM. Basic instruction about Ancestry.com. Registration required. CREATIVE WRITING: Wednesday, March 9th at 6:30PM. All about creative writing. Registration required. PRESCHOOL PALS: Thursday, March 10th at 10AM. Ages 4-5 with an adult. Stories and songs! Registration required. BABIES AND BOOKS: Thursday, March 10th at 10:30AM. Ages up to 2 with an adult. Songs and fun! No registration. SAP, SYRUP, & SUGAR: Saturday, March 12th at 2PM. For everyone. A sweet exploration on maple! Registration required. Caledonia Library: NEW ITEMS (Adult Fiction Series) From Blood and Ash, A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire, and The Crown of Gilded Bones all by Jennifer Armentrout. Nothing to Lose by J.A. Jance, Death of a Green-Eyed Monster by M.C. Beaton. SENIOR BOOK CLUB Current selection “Such a Quiet Place” by Megan Miranda. Call for details of our next selection. CHECK OUT 3 NEW DISPLAYS “What’s Out There?” and “Green Covers” and “Completely. Unrelated. Unusual. Books.” DID YOU KNOW Your library card links you to all 42 libraries in the OWWL system. You can place items on hold, download e-books, renew items on your account and so much more. KNITTING GROUP -- “Loosely Knit” meets on Thursdays at 2 p.m. Can you knit, crochet, spin yarn, etc.? Come and work on your project, talk with others, or simply ask for help.
Newman Riga Library 1 S. Main St. Churchville, NY www.newmanrigalibrary.org (585) 293-2009 Hours: Mon., Wed., Fri. 11-5; Tues., Thurs. 11-9; Sat. 10-2
As through the poplar’s gusty spire The March wind sweeps and sings, I sit beside the hollow fire,
Scottsville Free Library
And dream familiar things;
28 Main Street, Scottsville (585) 889-2023 Hours: Mon., Wed., Fri. 10-5; Tues., Thurs. 1-8; Sat. 10-1
Old memories wake, faint echoes make A murmur of dead Springs...
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Hollwedel Memorial Library: STORYTIME: Tuesdays at 11 am. Join Miss Josselyn for stories, singing, dancing, projects, take and makes and fun!! You can attend in person or watch on Facebook Live. You can also watch the broadcast later on Facebook. FREE YOGA CLASSES: KIDS- March 7 at 5:30. No experience or equipment is necessary. BOOK CLUB: March 16, 2:30 pm. For March, in honor of women’s history month, we will be reading The Only Woman in the Room, by Marie Benedict. Stop in and pick up a copy of the book. and join us on the 16th! KNITTERS’ NOOK: Mondays at 3:30. Join our friendly needleworkers and work on your project! BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Board meetings are held on the second Wed. of each month at 6 pm in the library.
Wolcott J. Humphrey III Symposium Schedule - Location: Richard C. Call Arena ~ GCC Batavia Campus ~ 1 College Road, Batavia. Date: April 21, 2022. 9:00 a.m. Registration. 9:30 a.m. Panel moderated by Dr. Benjamin Houlton, Dean of College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University. 10:30 a.m. Audience Q & A. 11:00 a.m. Presentation by Peter Boyd, CEO & Founder of Time4Good and Fellow at Yale Center for Business and Development. 11:45 a.m. Audience Q & A. 12:00-1:30 p.m. Lunch and Table Talks. 1:30 p.m. Closing Remarks. Tickets $20/ person; Students tickets are free. Register at https:// gccfoundationinc.org/humphrey. Contact: GCC Foundation at 585-345-6809 or email foundation@genesee.edu.
ALEXANDER Fishermen´s Flea Market - Saturday, March 19 from 9-2pm. $2 Admission, Children 12 & Under Are Free. Alexander Firemen’s Recreation Hall, 10708 Rt. 98, Alexander. New & Used: Rods, Reels, Custom Baits, Tackle & More! Lunch can be purchased from Alexander Fire Dept. Jim: 585-591-0168 or Joe: 716-440-0004.
AVON The Choruses & Theatre of Avon Central School District present BIG FISH. Held Friday & Saturday, March 11 & 12 at 7pm and Sunday, March 13 at 2pm, at the Avon Central School Auditorium. All seats $12. Tickets at the door or go to: showtix4u.com. This show is rated PG-13 and best suited for students in Grades 5 + and adults.
HLOM Trivia Night @ the Museum: Albert Einstein: Join us at the Holland Land Office Museum on Thursday, March 10 at 7 pm for the next edition of Trivia Night at the Museum. This month’s topic is Albert Einstein as we celebrate the theoretical physicist’s birthday. Admission is $3 per person or $2 for museum members. All in attendance are required to wear face coverings. Please contact the museum if you would like to attend at 5 8 5 - 3 4 3 - 4 7 2 7 o r hollandlandoffice@gmail.com. You can also join via Zoom by following the links below. The event is also available via Zoom. The links can be found on the museum’s Facebook page and website www. hollandlandoffice.com.
Museum Quilt Guild Meetings The Museum Quilt Guild meets on the 3rd Saturday of each month at the VA Medical Center Auditorium, 222 Richmond Ave., Batavia. Masks are currently required inside this facility. Regular meetings begin at 9:30 am and include a short business meeting, Show & Tell and a program. Dues are $20 /year for each member. Workshops may be schedule for a nominal fee. Please visit us!
HLOM Guest Speaker Series- Susan Eck: Tuesday, March 22nd at 7 pm as we welcome back Susan Eck. She will be sharing her presentation “Emblem of Equality: Woman Suffrage in WNY.” Admission $3/$2 for museum members. Masks required. You can also join us via Zoom by following the links on the museum’s Facebook page or website www.hollandlandoffice.com. The Guest Speaker Series is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program, a regrant program of the New York State council on the Arts with the support of the office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by GO ART!
Irish Music Night with No Blarney! Get in the St. Patrick’s Day spirit at the Holland Land Office Museum with Batavia natives No Blarney! as they get us off our feet and dancing to traditional Irish music. The concert is Friday, March 11 from 7 pm-8 pm. Tickets $5 per person and $4 for museum members. Please R.S.V.P. to the museum by email at hollandlandoffice@ gmail.com or call the museum to R.S.V.P. at 585-343-4727. Seating is limited to 30 people. Masks are required. http://www. hollandlandoffice.com
VFW Post 1602 Auxiliary Corned Beef/Ham Dinner - VFW Post 1602 Auxiliary, 25 Edwards St, Batavia is hosting a Corned Beef / Ham Dinner on Saturday, March 12, 2022 from 4 PM till Sold out. $12 Donation / person. Dinner includes Corned Beef; Ham; Cabbage; Potato; Carrots; and Onions. Music by Old State Roadhouse from 6 PM - 9 PM. Presale recommended: available at the Post or by calling 585-344-3240 after 4:30 PM on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Open to the Public.
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