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GC Master Gardeners host annual Fall Garden Gala at Cornell office

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Genesee County Master Gardeners will be hosting their annual Fall Garden Gala from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 17, at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Genesee County, 420 E. Main St.
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Magic Marlin at Richmond library

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Join us at the Richmond Memorial Library this summer for Family Fridays at 2:30 p.m. Find out about even more programs and events available to ALL AGES! Bring the whole family! Fun for all ages! Free! No registration needed!  July 29th – Magic Marlin  August 5th – Party Productions with Flyin’ Brian & Nancy Check out our flyers online! Richmond Memorial Library 19 Ross St. Batavia, NY 14020 (585)-343-9550 ext. 4 www.batavialibrary.org
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Annual Safe Summer Children’s Carnival at Falleti Ice Arena

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The Genesee County AmeriCorps Program, in collaboration with the Genesee County and Batavia Youth bureaus, is planning the annual Safe Summer Children’s Carnival. It is open to the public and will take place on Thursday, July 28, from 10:15 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Falleti Ice Arena, 22 Evans St., in Batavia. One dollar buys a ticket to play 10 games, and children can win “funny money” to redeem for prizes. Entertainment by “Charlie and Checkers” is scheduled from 10:15-11 a.m. and the games will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a 30-minute lunch break.
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Special Edition of Reel Discussion for adults: ‘Center Stage’

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Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia Special Edition of Reel Discussions for Adults Thursday, July 14th at 6 p.m. The movie for this Special Edition of Reel Discussion for Adults is “Center Stage.” A dozen adolescents have begun their training at the renowned American Ballet Academy, where they encounter tremendous physical and mental stress while vying for a coveted spot in a celebrated dance company. Come view the movie and then join us for a group discussion afterward. For more information, call the library at 343-9550 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org.
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Reel Discussion at Richmond library: ‘The Big Short’

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Reel Discussion at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia. Date & Time: Thursday, June 30th at 6 p.m. Come view the movie and join us for a group discussion afterward. This month’s movie is “The Big Short.” In 2008, Wall Street guru Michael Burry realizes that a number of subprime home loans are in danger of defaulting. Burry bets against the housing market by throwing more than $1 billion of his investors’ money into credit default swaps. His actions attract the attention of greedy opportunists.
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Special Edition of Reel Discussion at Richmond library: ‘A Beautiful Mind’

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The movie for this Special Edition of Reel Discussion for Adults is “A Beautiful Mind.” From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experienced it all. A mathematical genius, he made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery. Come view the movie and then join us for a group discussion afterward. For more information, call the library at 343-9550 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org.
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Free community talk on coping with cancer at Terry Hills Banquet Facility

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UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute Batavia will host a free community talk on Wednesday, June 8, called “Coping with Cancer.” The talk will be held from 6-7 p.m. at Terry Hills Golf Course & Banquet Facility, 5122 Clinton Street Road, Batavia. A panel of experts from Wilmot Cancer Institute Batavia will address topics such as:   What happens once you have a diagnosis   Treatment options and second opinions   Clinical trials   Financial and legal considerations   Emotional issues   Local and regional resources The panelists will include Kevin J.
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Annual Sons and Mothers Mud Run at John Kennedy School

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On Friday, June 3rd, the annual Sons and Mothers Mud Run will be held at John Kennedy School in Batavia. It is sure to be a fun, muddy, messy event! There will be cool new obstacles, two DJ’s, food, and hopefully a few volunteers from the City fire department will be there at the “hosing down” station.
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‘Unplugged’ at The Salvation Army — family games and activities

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Unplug and enjoy quality, family time for all ages at The Salvation Army on East Main Street, Batavia. Starting at 7 p.m. there will be games and activities for all ages and families. This includes adult coloring and puzzles, bounce house, and at 7:30 an adult Yahtzee contest. There will also be Wii Frisbee Disk Golf and Outdoor Challenge, apples to apples, headbands and more! At 9 p.m. there will be a teen life-size Tic-Tac-Toe game. Plus popcorn and snacks, too!
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B.R.O.W New Card Game Event

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Come join us in a fun card game geared for children 6+ up to Seniors. Everyone can enjoy a fun filled afternoon all while helping the VFW raise needed funds. The author also has a display of how the game began and where it is today. Local Author has other great ideas on how this game can be integrated in your everyday life. All work and no play makes WHAT?? I am proof that a family PLAYS together stays together. I am one of 10!!
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GC Youth Bureau hosts Family Game Night at County Building #2

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In celebration of County Government Month, families will get to learn about what all of our county departments have to offer. For a family of 4, it would cost $10 or $3 for an individual to visit all of the booths, receive dinner which consists of pizza, fruit, veggies, water and milk and each family leaves with a brand new board game of their choice! The 13th annual Family Game Night will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, at County Building #2, located at 3837 W.
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Great Batavia Train Show at Clarion Hotel

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The Genesee Society of Model Engineers will be holding their semi-annual GREAT BATAVIA TRAIN SHOW Sunday, April 10, at the Clarion Hotel in Batavia, NY.  Details follow: Show Name:      The Great Batavia Train Show Date:                  Sunday, April 10 Location:            Clarion Hotel, Park Road, Batavia Admission:       $5 adults, $2 under 18, free for children under 13. Hours:      &nb
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Tea, cookies and social at college featuring talk on fashion design process

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“The Making of a fashion designer.” Genesee Community College Fashion Design, Business and Computer Information Systems Professor, Donna Ehrhart, will be speaking at the Tea X Design event on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 from 1 – 2 p.m. in room T119, at the Batavia Campus Center. Guests will be invited to enjoy an afternoon tea and cookies social in addition to hearing about the fashion design process. Professor Ehrhart will explain how an individual can bring an idea from conception to the marketplace.
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Corfu-Pembroke Community Winterfest at the community center

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The Corfu-Pembroke Community Winterfest will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. this Saturday, Jan. 30 at the Pembroke Community Center. It’s located at 116 E. Main St. in Corfu. Music, entertainment, food, prizes, raffles and more are in store so join your friends and neighbors for a good time. Bring canned goods and non-perishables for door prize tickers to benefit the Pembroke-area food/meals programs. Admission is free to this family-friendly event. In the morning, there will be breakfast sandwiches and baked goods for sale.
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Cole All-Star Circus performs at Le Roy HS gym to benefit Class of 2016

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Billy Martin’s Cole All-Star Circus — “The Original and Best!” — will perform at 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 21, in the gymnasium at Le Roy High School to benefit the Class of 2016. Tickets are $10 in advance for adults, or $15 at the door. Kids 12 and younger attend free with paid adult. Tickets available at the school office. Don’t miss 90 minutes of pure family fun and circus excitement. This is the 75th anniversary tour that features performers from Bulgaria, Argentina, Colombia and the USA.
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Music by The Beatles performed at Pavilion High School

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The sounds of “The Fab Four” will be invading Pavilion High School on Saturday Nov. 14th at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium! Please come hear The Pavilion Junior and Senior High Bands and Choruses perform music by The Beatles — voted the No. 1 artists of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine. Groups will be performing alongside Rochester’s own, Mr. Mustard. To purchase pre-sale tickets for $6, please contact Meaghan McTammany, director of Bands at (585) 584-3115, ext. 1101. Tickets are also available at the door for $8. For more information, visit www.mrmustardmusic.com
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Peanuts Party at Richmond Memorial Library, dress as your favorite character! All ages welcome!

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The Peanuts gang is back! Celebrate their upcoming movie with a party. Puppy Chow and Puppy Slobber will be provided. Enjoy a game of bingo & feel free to dress as your favorite character. All ages welcome.
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Reel Discussion at Richmond Memorial Library: ‘Maleficent’

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Reel Discussions Come view the movie and join us for a group discussion afterward. This month’s movie is “Maleficent.” A vengeful fairy is driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child may be the one person who can restore peace to their troubles land. For more information, call the library at 343-9550 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org. ** This month’s movie is scheduled 1 week later in the month.
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