free talks https://www.thebatavian.com/ en https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png free talks https://www.thebatavian.com/ Local Matters © 2008-2023 The Batavian. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:56:24 -0400 https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:28:00 -0500 CANCELLED: Stained Glass Sunday https://www.thebatavian.com/events/cancelled-stained-glass-sunday/551668 St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1 East Main St., LeRoy presents “Stained Glass Sunday” on Sunday, March 29 at 2:00 pm.  Guest speaker Valerie O’Hara will speak about the art, craft and history of stained glass with comments on the unique windows at St. Mark’s.  O’Hara is a third-generation stained glass artist who creates and restores stained glass at the Pike Stained Glass Studio in Rochester.  This free talk is open to the public.  Please join us for the presentation, a look at the windows of St. Mark’s, and refreshments following. More information at www.stmarksleroy.org or 585-768-7200.

 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/cancelled-stained-glass-sunday/551668#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/cancelled-stained-glass-sunday/551668 Feb 25, 2020, 9:28am free talks CANCELLED: Stained Glass Sunday Leslie D <p>St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1 East Main St., LeRoy presents “Stained Glass Sunday” on <s>Sunday, March 29 at 2:00 pm</s>.&nbsp; Guest speaker Valerie O’Hara will speak about the art, craft and history of stained glass with comments on the unique windows at St. Mark’s.&nbsp; O’Hara is a third-generation stained</p> 'Community for Understanding' at St. Mark's church in Le Roy https://www.thebatavian.com/events/community-for-understanding-at-st-marks-church-in-le-roy/551422 St. Mark’s Episcopal Church’s monthly discussion series called “Community for Understanding” will meet on Thursday, March 12 at 7 pm. to hear Millie Tomidy-Pepper review “The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World” by Melinda Gates.

Millie is the Executive Director of the YWCA Genesee County, and she will also discuss the work of this organization. All are welcome to these monthly conversations on current concerns. More information at www.stmarksleroy.org or 585-768-7200.

 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/community-for-understanding-at-st-marks-church-in-le-roy/551422#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/community-for-understanding-at-st-marks-church-in-le-roy/551422 Feb 18, 2020, 3:08pm free talks 'Community for Understanding' at St. Mark's church in Le Roy Leslie D <p>St. Mark’s Episcopal Church’s monthly discussion series called “Community for Understanding” will meet on Thursday, March 12 at 7 pm. to hear Millie Tomidy-Pepper review “The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World” by Melinda Gates.</p> <p>Millie is the Executive Director of the YWCA Genesee County, and she</p> Tale Talk: Court Appointed Special Advocates https://www.thebatavian.com/events/tale-talk-court-appointed-special-advocates/46392 Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia is hosting a Tale Talk on Thursday, March 5 at 7:00 pm.  Ashley Hausfelder, Executive Director of Genesee County CASA for Children, will share her experience in the field of Court Appointed Special Advocates and will relate her experiences to the “Tale for Three Counties” book for 2015, We Are Called to Rise by Laura McBride.  This book is the 13th novel for the annual one-book project and carries one theme of the importance of these helpers in the justice system.  This free program does not require registration.  For information, please visit www.taleforthreecounties.org.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/tale-talk-court-appointed-special-advocates/46392#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/tale-talk-court-appointed-special-advocates/46392 Jan 28, 2015, 4:14pm free talks Tale Talk: Court Appointed Special Advocates Richmond Library <p>Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia is hosting a Tale Talk on Thursday, March 5 at 7:00 pm.&nbsp; Ashley Hausfelder, Executive Director of Genesee County CASA for Children, will share her experience in the field of Court Appointed Special Advocates and will relate her experiences to the “Tale for</p>