brisbane https://www.thebatavian.com/ en https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png brisbane https://www.thebatavian.com/ Local Matters © 2008-2023 The Batavian. All Rights Reserved. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 08:09:43 -0400 https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png Mon, 23 May 2022 12:00:00 -0400 Sponsored Post: The Landmark Society of Genesee County presents: Brisbane - Brothers at Odds https://www.thebatavian.com/lisa-ace/sponsored-post-the-landmark-society-of-genesee-county-presents-brisbane-brothers-at-odds-0

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/lisa-ace/sponsored-post-the-landmark-society-of-genesee-county-presents-brisbane-brothers-at-odds-0#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/lisa-ace/sponsored-post-the-landmark-society-of-genesee-county-presents-brisbane-brothers-at-odds-0 May 23, 2022, 12:00pm brisbane Sponsored Post: The Landmark Society of Genesee County presents: Brisbane - Brothers at Odds Lisa Ace <p></p> Sponsored Post: The Landmark Society of Genesee County presents: Brisbane - Brothers at Odds https://www.thebatavian.com/lisa-ace/sponsored-post-the-landmark-society-of-genesee-county-presents-brisbane-brothers-at-odds

The Landmark Society of Genesee County is pleased to announce that the play, Brothers at Odds, is coming to Batavia audiences. Leaning heavily on city historian Larry Barnes's knowledge of the Brisbane family, Genesee Community College professor, Derek Maxfield, weaves a story about a contentious encounter at the Brisbane Mansion in 1878.
Please plan on attending one of the three performances in June. Admission will be free, but we ask that you make reservations by emailing your choice of date, your name and contact information to: Landmark.genesee@gmail.com
 
The shows will be at the: First Presbyterian Church located at 300 East Main Street, Batavia

  • Friday, June 3, 2022 at 7 PM
  • Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 7 PM

Genesee Community College located at: 1 College Road, Batavia. Conable Technology Center - Room T102.

  • Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 7 PM

An open forum to discuss what the future holds for the Brisbane Mansion follows each performance.  

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/lisa-ace/sponsored-post-the-landmark-society-of-genesee-county-presents-brisbane-brothers-at-odds#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/lisa-ace/sponsored-post-the-landmark-society-of-genesee-county-presents-brisbane-brothers-at-odds May 16, 2022, 12:00pm brisbane Sponsored Post: The Landmark Society of Genesee County presents: Brisbane - Brothers at Odds Lisa Ace <p><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.thebatavian.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/users/7438/2022-05/brisbanesp22.jpg?itok=yKGIP6Ul" width="460" height="635" alt class="image-style-large"> </div> </div> <br> The Landmark Society of Genesee County is pleased to announce that the play, Brothers at Odds, is coming to Batavia audiences. Leaning heavily on city historian Larry Barnes's knowledge of the Brisbane family, Genesee Community College professor, Derek Maxfield, weaves a story about a contentious encounter at the Brisbane Mansion</p> Historian Larry Barnes gives free talk on the Brisbane family at Richmond library https://www.thebatavian.com/events/historian-larry-barnes-gives-free-talk-on-the-brisbane-family-at-richmond-library/48431 Sponsor: Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia

Event: Meet the Brisbanes: Talk by Larry Barnes

Place: Richmond Memorial Library

Date & Time: Monday, July 20 at 7 p.m.

City Historian Larry Barnes will present “Meet the Brisbanes,” a free talk at Richmond Memorial Library. The Brisbane Family was one of the earliest families in Batavia and was filled with interesting, although eccentric, personalities. As we “Escape the Ordinary” this summer, find out how these Batavians led extraordinary lives.

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/historian-larry-barnes-gives-free-talk-on-the-brisbane-family-at-richmond-library/48431#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/historian-larry-barnes-gives-free-talk-on-the-brisbane-family-at-richmond-library/48431 Jun 27, 2015, 11:19am brisbane Historian Larry Barnes gives free talk on the Brisbane family at Richmond library Billie Owens <p>Sponsor: Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia</p> <p>Event: Meet the Brisbanes: Talk by Larry Barnes</p> <p>Place: Richmond Memorial Library</p> <p>Date &amp; Time: Monday, July 20 at 7 p.m.</p> <p>City Historian Larry Barnes will present “Meet the Brisbanes,” a free talk at Richmond Memorial Library. The Brisbane Family was one</p>