talks https://www.thebatavian.com/ en https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png talks https://www.thebatavian.com/ Local Matters © 2008-2023 The Batavian. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 02:49:15 -0400 https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png Wed, 06 Feb 2019 12:04:00 -0500 IF:Gathering https://www.thebatavian.com/events/ifgathering/527560 Tens of thousands of women worldwide will participate in the IF:Gathering, via a livestream from a sold out event in Dallas, Texas.  With a variety of cultures and denominations represented, these women hold one thing in common: they want to live like God is real.  The IF:Gathering provides space for women to wrestle with essential questions of faith, to dream, and to connect during a two-day gathering.  For more information about the 2019 gathering and to register, visit http://northgate.iflocal.com. In Batavia, local leaders are hosting a livestream gathering, and women from the area are invited to join IF:Northgate on March 29 & 30, as part of this international event.  Ticket cost is $15. The event will be held at Northgate Free Methodist Church, 8160 Bank Street Road, Batavia, NY 14020.  

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/ifgathering/527560#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/ifgathering/527560 Feb 6, 2019, 12:04pm talks IF:Gathering office_269763 <p>Tens of thousands of women worldwide will participate in the <strong>IF:Gathering</strong>, via a livestream from a sold out event in Dallas, Texas.  With a variety of cultures and denominations represented, these women hold one thing in common: they want to live like God is real.  The <strong>IF:Gathering</strong> provides space</p> FED Talks https://www.thebatavian.com/events/fed-talks/527557 Join us for evenings of savory meals, exciting talks, and group conversations on a series of topics that the contemporary church must address. Speakers will give talks that challenge, entertain and inspire. Be fed twice in body and soul, as we journey together in discussing how our mission to be hope in the world involves entering into areas of great tension, but also great need.

This week, Rena McCumiskey and Pam Kosmowski from the YWCA will be talking about the church’s response to domestic violence.

This event is free to attend, please contact Pastor Chris Landon for more information (585)343-4011 or chris@northgatefmc.com

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/fed-talks/527557#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/fed-talks/527557 Feb 6, 2019, 11:59am talks FED Talks office_269763 <p>Join us for evenings of savory meals, exciting talks, and group conversations on a series of topics that the contemporary church must address. Speakers will give talks that challenge, entertain and inspire. Be fed twice in body and soul, as we journey together in discussing how our mission to be</p> FED Talks https://www.thebatavian.com/events/fed-talks/527556 Join us for evenings of savory meals, exciting talks, and group conversations on a series of topics that the contemporary church must address. Speakers will give talks that challenge, entertain and inspire. Be fed twice in body and soul, as we journey together in discussing how our mission to be hope in the world involves entering into areas of great tension, but also great need.

This week, we are having a traditional Passover Seder hosted by Essie and Joel Mathew from Chosen People Ministries.

This event is free of charge, however for the Seder Meal, we would like you to register by calling our office at (585)343-4011 or email chris@northgatefmc.com.

 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/fed-talks/527556#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/fed-talks/527556 Feb 6, 2019, 11:54am talks FED Talks office_269763 <p>Join us for evenings of savory meals, exciting talks, and group conversations on a series of topics that the contemporary church must address. Speakers will give talks that challenge, entertain and inspire. Be fed twice in body and soul, as we journey together in discussing how our mission to be</p> FED Talks https://www.thebatavian.com/events/fed-talks/527555 Join us for evenings of savory meals, exciting talks, and group conversations on a series of topics that the contemporary church must address. Speakers will give talks that challenge, entertain and inspire. Be fed twice in body and soul, as we journey together in discussing how our mission to be hope in the world involves entering into areas of great tension, but also great need.

This week, John Keller and Chris Landon will be discussing the history of the word “Evangelical”, and its impact on the church.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/fed-talks/527555#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/fed-talks/527555 Feb 6, 2019, 11:49am talks FED Talks office_269763 <p>Join us for evenings of savory meals, exciting talks, and group conversations on a series of topics that the contemporary church must address. Speakers will give talks that challenge, entertain and inspire. Be fed twice in body and soul, as we journey together in discussing how our mission to be</p> Neighborhood Walk https://www.thebatavian.com/events/neighborhood-walk/48812 Explore the Richmond Memorial Library area (at 19 Ross St., Batavia) with a “Neighborhood Walk” on Saturday, August 15 at 2:00 pm.  City Historian Larry Barnes will lead this walk for adults; registration is required to participate in this free program.  Group size is limited.  Call the library at 343-9550 ext. 2 to register. 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/neighborhood-walk/48812#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/neighborhood-walk/48812 Jul 25, 2015, 10:26am talks Neighborhood Walk Richmond Library <p>Explore the Richmond Memorial Library area (at 19 Ross St., Batavia) with a “Neighborhood Walk” on Saturday, August 15 at 2:00 pm.  City Historian Larry Barnes will lead this walk for adults; registration is required to participate in this free program.  Group size is limited.  Call the library at 343-9550</p> Escape the Ordinary: A Visit to Pompeii https://www.thebatavian.com/events/escape-the-ordinary-a-visit-to-pompeii/48678 Robert Warhus will give a talk, “Escape the Ordinary: A Visit to Pompeii” at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia on Tuesday, August 11 at 7:00 pm.  This free presentation for adults will include information on the eruption of Vesuvius, tour of the current excavations at this historic site, slides of Pompeii, and travel tips for Pompeii and Italy.  More information is available in the library, by calling the library at 343-9550 ext. 2, and at www.batavialibrary.org.&nbsp;

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/escape-the-ordinary-a-visit-to-pompeii/48678#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/escape-the-ordinary-a-visit-to-pompeii/48678 Jul 16, 2015, 2:47pm talks Escape the Ordinary: A Visit to Pompeii Richmond Library <p>Robert Warhus will give a talk, “Escape the Ordinary: A Visit to Pompeii” at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia on Tuesday, August 11 at 7:00 pm.  This free presentation for adults will include information on the eruption of Vesuvius, tour of the current excavations at this historic site</p> Talk: A Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Call for Peace https://www.thebatavian.com/events/talk-jewish-christian-and-muslim-call-peace/47498 Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia is hosting a talk on Wednesday, June 3 at 7:00 pm called “A Jewish, Christian, Muslim Call for Peace.”  Roula Alkhouri, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Batavia and a native of Damascus, Syria will discuss two books in relation to current events.  These books are The Faith Club: A Muslim, a Christian, a Jew—Three Women Search for Understanding by Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, and Priscilla Warner and Fields of Blood by Karen Armstrong.  More information is available in the library, by calling the library at 343-9550 ext. 2, and at www.batavialibrary.org.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/talk-jewish-christian-and-muslim-call-peace/47498#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/talk-jewish-christian-and-muslim-call-peace/47498 Apr 22, 2015, 3:33pm talks Talk: A Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Call for Peace Richmond Library <p>Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia is hosting a talk on Wednesday, June 3 at 7:00 pm called “A Jewish, Christian, Muslim Call for Peace.”&nbsp; Roula Alkhouri, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Batavia and a native of Damascus, Syria will discuss two books in relation to current</p> Books Sandwiched In https://www.thebatavian.com/events/books-sandwiched/44645 “Books Sandwiched In” will be held on Wednesday, October 15 at 12:10 p.m. at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia.  Pat Burk will review “Fosse”  by Sam Wasson.  Bring your own sandwich; coffee, tea and cookies served.  All are welcome to this talk.  For more information, call the library at (585) 343-9550, ext. 8 or log on to www.batavialibrary.org.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/books-sandwiched/44645#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/books-sandwiched/44645 Sep 12, 2014, 3:02pm talks Books Sandwiched In Richmond Library <p>“Books Sandwiched In” will be held on Wednesday, October 15 at 12:10 p.m. at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia.&nbsp; Pat Burk will review “Fosse” &nbsp;by Sam Wasson.&nbsp; Bring your own sandwich; coffee, tea and cookies served.&nbsp; All are welcome to this talk.&nbsp; For more information, call the library</p> Books Sandwiched In https://www.thebatavian.com/events/books-sandwiched/44644  “Books Sandwiched In” will be held on Wednesday, October 8 at 12:10 p.m. at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia.  John Holder will review “One Summer: America, 1927”  by Bill Bryson.  Bring your own sandwich; coffee, tea and cookies served.  All are welcome to this talk.  For more information, call the library at (585) 343-9550, ext. 8 or log on to www.batavialibrary.org.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/books-sandwiched/44644#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/books-sandwiched/44644 Sep 12, 2014, 3:00pm talks Books Sandwiched In Richmond Library <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong>“Books Sandwiched In” will be held on Wednesday, October 8 at 12:10 p.m. at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia.&nbsp; John Holder will review “One Summer: America, 1927” &nbsp;by Bill Bryson.&nbsp; Bring your own sandwich; coffee, tea and cookies served.&nbsp; All are welcome to this talk.&nbsp; For more</p> What's with the Weather? https://www.thebatavian.com/events/whats-weather/43054 Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia presents “What’s with the Weather?,” a talk for adults on Monday, July 7 at 7:00 p.m.  Jon Hitchcock, a senior forecaster with the National Weather Service, will talk about weather patterns in Western New York that bring the more interesting weather to our region.  Registration is not required for this free program. More information is available in the library and at www.batavialibrary.org. 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/whats-weather/43054#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/whats-weather/43054 Jun 4, 2014, 11:19am talks What's with the Weather? Richmond Library <p>Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia presents “What’s with the Weather?,” a talk for adults on Monday, July 7 at 7:00 p.m.&nbsp; Jon Hitchcock, a senior forecaster with the National Weather Service, will talk about weather patterns in Western New York that bring the more interesting weather to our</p>