Girl Scouts of Western New York (GSWNY) will host a 12-hour membership drive called the Girl Scout Join-a-Thon and offer unique incentives to both adults and girls who register on Wednesday, Jan. 15, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Throughout the day, GSWNY will take on-the-spot registrations over the phone and in-person registrations during our normal business hours.
Roberts Wesleyan Chorale is will perform a special live concert in Batavia starting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 16, at the Batavia First Presbyterian Church, located at 300 E. Main St.
The public is welcome to attend this free concert entitled "Lead Kindly Light."
The Rochester-based Chorale will perform beautiful songs featuring diverse styles, cultures, eras and languages.
The following day, on Friday, the Chorale leaves on their Florida Tour.
Winter Wonderland Hike
Saturday, Jan. 18th -- "Snow is Our Home"
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Fee: $5/person, max $15/family, snowshoe rental included.
Handicapped accessible: No
Preregistration required, call 585-344-1122
Track the secret lives of wild animals and discover how they survive the year’s harshest season! Hike is about two miles long over moderate terrain. Snowshoes may be used, weather permitting, and are provided or you may bring your own. No previous experience needed!
Winter Fun Night Snowshoe Hike -- For ages 18 and up
Dates: Saturday, 18th
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Fee: $5/person, max $15/family
Handicapped accessible: No
Preregistration required, call 585-344-1122!
Enjoy the beauty of the forest at night on a hike through meadows, along creeks, and into woodlands. Hikes begin and end at Pavilion A on Raymond Road.
Choose between a hike about two miles long over easy terrain or a hike about three miles long over moderate terrain. Both hikes include snacks by a warm fire.
Anxiety Workshop
Batavia First United Methodist Church
8221 Lewiston Road, Batavia
Friday, Jan. 24.
Evening session at 6 p.m.
Child care and meals provided.
For further information call the church office at 343-4708.
Anxiety Workshop
Batavia First United Methodist Church
8221 Lewiston Road, Batavia
Friday, Jan. 24.
10 a.m. and again at 6 p.m.
Child care and meals provided.
For further information call the church office at 343-4708.
Issues of housing instability, maintaining gainful employment, and obtaining needed healthcare are not limited to large metropolitan areas, they can occur to people living anywhere.
With this in mind, Batavia’s premier advocacy agency for people with disabilities, Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) plus the Homeless Alliance of WNY (HAWNY), working with other community organizations, will be available to those in need in Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming counties as part of Project Connect on Thursday Jan. 30.
Reel Discussion at Richmond Memorial Library at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 28th.
Come view the movie and join us for a group discussion afterward at the Richmond Memorial Library at 19 Ross St., Batavia.
On Tuesday, Jan. 28th at 6 p.m. we will be showing the 2019 live-action version of “Aladdin.”
Reel Discussion at Richmond Memorial Library, Thursday, Jan. 23rd at 6 p.m.
Come view the movie and join us for a group discussion afterward. We will be showing the 1992 animated flim version of “Aladdin."
When street rat Aladdin frees a genie from a lamp, he finds his wishes granted. However, he soon finds that the evil has other plans for the lamp -- and for Princess Jasmine. But can Aladdin save Princess Jasmine and his love for her after she sees that he isn't quite what he appears to be?
Trio Ghidorah Music Concert will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18 at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia.
Join us in the Reading Room for Trio Ghidorah performing classical guitar music.
For more information, please call the Richmond Memorial Library at 343-9550 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org.
CANCELLED: The debut "Crafting for Critters" bazaar will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, at Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel. All proceeds benefit homeless pets at the Genesee County Animal Shelter.
Admission is free. The event is hosted by Volunteers for Animals.
A Tribute to Bob Wills Music Concert at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia.
Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 6:45 p.m.
Join us in the Reading Room as The Don Newcomb Band will perform the music of Bob Wills, the cofounder of Western Swing. It is free to attend.
For more information, please call the Richmond Memorial Library at 343-9550 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org.
Reel Discussion at Richmond Memorial Library
Thursday, Jan. 9th, at 6 p.m.
Come view the movie and join us for a group discussion afterward at the Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia.
On Thursday, Jan. 9th at 6 p.m. we will be showing the movie “The Art of Racing in the Rain,” the featured 2010 Tale for Three Counties book and visit from author Garth Stein.
The New Year at Blue Pearl Yoga Open House will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4.
Come and explore the many opportunities for wellness and check out our beautiful yoga space located in the former Masonic Temple on Main Street in Downtown Batavia.
Try out different styles of yoga and meet our teachers, as we will be offering free 20-minute Discovery classes throughout the day in our two yoga rooms. Or you're welcome to just hang out in the Art Gallery or Reception Room, and enjoy some light refreshments and good company.
Kim Smith, a third-generation Rochester resident, has announced her campaign for New York State’s 61st Senate District.
Smith holds a Master’s of Public Administration degree from Brockport College and spent more than 25 years with the Monroe County Department of Public Health. Her innovative policy work to improve access to care gained local, state and national attention.
The Genesee Valley Plein Air Painters will open its 15th Annual Art Show beginning Jan. 3rd at Pittsford Barnes & Noble’ Community Room. It is located at 3349 Monroe Ave.
This competitive, judged and juried show will display about 90 original paintings recently created throughout the Northeast. The plein air show runs through Friday, Jan. 31st.
Winter Fun Night Snowshoe Hike -- For ages 18 and up
Dates: Saturday, Feb. 8th (*Rain Date: Saturday Feb. 15th)
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Fee: $5/person, max $15/family
Handicapped accessible: No
Preregistration required, call 585-344-1122!
Enjoy the beauty of the forest at night on a hike through meadows, along creeks, and into woodlands. Hikes begin and end at Pavilion A on Raymond Road.
Winter Fun Night Snowshoe Hike -- For ages 18 and up
Dates: Saturday, Jan. 11th 18th
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Fee: $5/person, max $15/family
Handicapped accessible: No
Preregistration required, call 585-344-1122!
Enjoy the beauty of the forest at night on a hike through meadows, along creeks, and into woodlands. Hikes begin and end at Pavilion A on Raymond Road.
Winter Wonderland Hike
Saturday, Jan. 11th 18th -- "Snow is Our Home"
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Fee: $5/person, max $15/family, snowshoe rental included.
Handicapped accessible: No
Preregistration required, call 585-344-1122
Track the secret lives of wild animals and discover how they survive the year’s harshest season! Hike is about two miles long over moderate terrain. Snowshoes may be used, weather permitting, and are provided or you may bring your own. No previous experience needed!
First Day Hike at Genesee County Park & Forest
Wednesday Jan. 1st
Time: 1 to 3:30 p.m.
Fee: This program is FREE!
Handicapped accessible: No
Please preregister by calling 585-344-1122!
Celebrate the New Year with some healthy exercise and time in the forest! ACORNS guides offer a casual recreational hike with two options. Hike 1 is approximately three miles over rolling hills with moderate terrain. Hike 2 is approximately two miles over easy terrain.
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