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GENESEE VALLEY QUIZ NIGHT
November 10, 7 PM
Big Tree Inn
Hosted by the Genesee Valley Conservancy, Quiz Night consists of teams (of friends, family, co-workers, others) that seek to out-score other teams on questions in roughly 10 diverse categories together with a picture quiz (more on this later). The questions are devised by an experienced group of Quiz Masters.
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NEIGHBORHOOD TOY STORE DAY
November 11, 11 AM - 5 PM
Touch of Grayce
This family fun event includes crafts for all ages, games, free raffles all day and amazing giveaways!
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FAMILY ROLLER SKATING PARTY
November 18, 6 PM - 8 PM
Jack Evans Community Center
Come to the Jack Evans Community Center in Hemlock for their "1st Annual" Roller Skating Party held by Be-Mar Roller Skating. Music, Family Fun, and Refreshments. Roller skates provided.
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REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT: PREPARING FOR
THE HOLIDAYS
November 18,
10 AM - 4 PM
Genesee Country Village & Museum
Wander through the winter village to see how people got ready for the holiday season in the 19th century. Interact with the villagers as they demonstrate a variety of activities, including: soap making, candle making, wool spinning and meat preserving. You can even complete some Christmas shopping at the Flint Hill Store.
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THE VILLAGE GALLERY
Located at 3119 Main Street in Caledonia, The Village Gallery is an art gallery, art library, and studio. The gallery features paintings by owner Bill White and photography by owner Linda White. The art library is open to the public during normal hours on Saturday and Sunday.
The gallery's Annual Community Art Exhibit exhibit is currently on display, and showcases work from local artists. It will be on display from November 1 through December 3rd.
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DAVY KNOWLES LIVE
November 10, 8 PM
Geneseo Riviera
Davy Knowles has made a significant impact across US media from memorable TV performances on Jimmy Kimmel and Good Morning America, to a three year run at radio with the singles 'Come Home' from the debut album Roll Away and 'Tear Down the Walls' and 'Coming Up For Air' from the Peter Frampton produced sophomore album both albums Top 3 Billboard Blues Chart.
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MISSISSIPPI HEAT
November 14, 7 PM - 9 PM
Fanatics
Straight out of Chicago, Mississippi Heat has been performing and recording pure vintage blues for more than two decades. Tickets are $20.00.
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ANNIE THE MUSICAL
November 16 - November 18
Geneseo Central School
The Geneseo Central Drama Club presents optimistic, family entertainment with ANNIE. Based on the popular stories of "Little Orphan Annie," this popular musical is the winner of 7 Tony Awards and is sure to warm your heart. Make sure to purchase your tickets before they sell out!
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MARY POPPINS JR.
November 17 & 18, 7 PM
Livonia Central School
Livonia Middle School present Mary Poppins Jr.! A musical based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film. November 17 & 18 in the Livonia High School Auditorium at 7 PM. $7 general admission and $5 for seniors and students.
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Musical Events at SUNY Geneseo
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ANDREW BERGEVIN FACULTY RECITAL
November 11, 6 PM
Doty Recital Hall
Free admission. Andrew Bergevin, Violin Facutly Recital
with guest artists Elena Nezhdanova, piano & Roman Placzek, cello.
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LIMELIGHT PERFORMANCE: SULTANS OF STRING
November 11, 7 PM
Wadsworth Auditorium
2017 JUNO nominees and SiriusXM winners, create electronic wizardry with strings while world rhythms excite audiences to their feet! Special guest Anwar Khurshid composed music for the 'Life of Pi' movie and joins Sultans of String as an internationally renowned sitar player.
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GENESEO WIND QUINTENT
November 12, 3 PM
Doty Recital Hall
The program features guest performances by
pianists Chiao-Wen Cheng and Jon Gonder.
The concert explores various subsets of the quintet, with Marion Bauer's "Duo
for Oboe and Clarinet", Madeleine Dring's "Trio for Flute, Oboe, and Piano",
and Aaron Copland's "Duo for Flute and Piano", which features new flute
instructor Emlyn Johnson. "To the Dark Wood", a quintet by George Rochberg,
rounds out the afternoon.
The concert is free and all are welcome.
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SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA & FESTIVAL CHORUS
November 19, 3 PM
Wadsworth Auditorium
Join the Geneseo Symphony Orchestra, the Geneseo Festival Chorus, and featured soloists.
The poems romp through love, fun, and games for the entertainment of Fortune, the Empress of the world, and are sure to do the same for our audience!
Admission is free, all are welcome. D
onations will be accepted for the James and Barb Walker scholarship fund.
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STUFFED ANIMAL SLEEPOVER
November 9, 6:30 PM
Wadsworth Library
Bring your stuffed animal to the library for a special storytime! When the stories are done, make your stuffed toy a name tag and tuck it in because it's going to spend the night at the library! Return Friday afternoon from 2 PM - 3 PM
to pick up your toy and watch a slide show of what they did while the library was closed.
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STORY TIME & CRAFTS
November 10, 10 AM & 1 PM
Sweet Arts Bakery
Come join Sweet Arts Bakery for their children's story time and crafts event! There will be a reading of Shel Silverstein's "The Giving Tree", followed by two short crafts.There will be two sessions, one at 10am and another at 1pm. This event is FREE, but there will be a kids milk & cookies special for $1 during the story time!
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WOMEN FOR THE LAND
LEARNING CIRCLE
November 9, 9 AM
Gypsy Lane, Mount Morris
Learning Circles are for women farmland owners and managers that would like to get together with other women and share information about conservation and stewardship in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting.
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BRIDGES OF THE GENESEE
November 12, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Big Springs Historical Society & Museum
This program is presented by Donovan Shilling, the historian for the Rochester Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society and the Rochester & Genesee Valley Depot Museum.
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ITALIAN CUCCIDATI CLASS
November 15, 6:30 PM
Cal-Mum Central School
Just in time for holiday baking! Jo Schalk, MS Home & Careers teacher, is on staff at Farmer's Creekside and LB Grand restaurants. She will show us how to make these Italian favorites, cuccidati (fig cookies). Cost is $20 per person.
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A TALK WITH JIM OBERGEFELL
November 16, 7 PM
SUNY Geneseo
The Geneseo Campus Activities Board welcomes Jim Obergefell, plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case for Marriage Equality in the United States of America. Listen to his inspiring journey of love, loss and commitment, and his ongoing battle for civil rights for all. No tickets required!
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WONDER WOMEN OF TOYS
November 19, 2 PM
Avon Village Hall
Presented by the Avon Historical Society, Christopher Bensch, curator of the Strong Museum of Play, returns to share his research on women who invented toys. What might be the history of Barbie? Come find out, as Christopher reveals their histories and those of Slinky, Candy Land and Jenga! This event is free and open to the public.
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HISTORY OF IMMIGRATION IN LIVINGSTON COUNTY
November 20, 1:30 PM
Livingston County Historical Society
This program, presented by Dr. Kathy Mapes of the SUNY Geneseo History Department, will focus on the important role that immigration has played in the history of Livingston County. Light refreshments and beverages provided. Free and open to the public.
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HIKE, BIKE & DINNER PROGRAM
November 12, 12 PM - 7 PM
Genesee Valley Greenway
Experience hiking or biking the Greenway in Mt. Morris and on the newly opened Sonyea section. Following the hike Pat Coate from Allegany, NY will present a program on "Hiking the Appalachian Trail", followed by a dinner. Please bring your own table service and food to share. The brief Annual Meeting will take place after dinner.
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VINTNER'S DINNER
November 11, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Deer Run Winery
A five-course wine pairing dinner served by Partyman Catering. Doors open at 6:30 pm for the appetizer course served in our tasting room, dinner service begins at 7:00 pm. Your reservation includes food, wine, and a commemorative wine glass. Each course will be accompanied by a pre-selected glass of wine.
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ARTFUL HOLIDAYS
November 4 - 18
Livingston Arts
The premiere arts and craft show in Livingston County! Support local artists, musicians, authors and local food creators and get GREAT holiday gifts in the process! Join us from November 4th - November 18th!
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CHRISTMAS SALE AT THE HOMESTEAD
November 11, 10 AM - 5 PM
Wadsworth Homestead
Christmas decorations, wedding decorations, home decor, who knows what you will find! Vintage, used and like new. Come to this one day only event at the Wadsworth Homestead to find some unique treasurers!
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RINGING IN THE HOLIDAYS
November 11, 9 AM - 2 PM
Jones Hall, Caledonia
With over 50 vendors,
show and sale features music, raffles, festive food and photos with Santa! $1 donation at the door to benefit Patrick Place. Stop in and get a head start on your holiday shopping this year!
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HOLIDAY VENDOR EVENT
November 18, 10 AM - 10 PM
New Family Theater, Mount Morris
Margaret Balcom, Diane Stone and JoAnn Fahey will be hosting a Holiday Vendor Event featuring beautiful homemade jewelry, Native American inspired creations, a variety of hand-carved wood pieces & Young Living Essential Oils.
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75TH ANNUAL ELECTION DAY
ROAST BEEF DINNER
November 7, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Ossian Community Center
All you can eat for $10.00 for adults $5.00 for youth under 10. Menu includes roast beef, dinner rolls, mashed Potatoes and gravy, squash, green beans, apple sauce and of course homemade Pies for Dessert!
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GENESEO KIWANIS ANTIQUE
SHOW & SALE
November 11-12, 10 AM
Genesee Valley Plaza
On November 11th and 12th, stop by the old Staples store in the Genesee Valley Plaza in Geneseo. A weekend pass is only $7.00 to view over 50 dealers! $1.00 off admission with canned good donation for the food pantry.
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AVON ROTARY AUCTION
November 11, 8 AM
Avon Primary School
Free and open to the public, Avon Rotary's second biggest fund raiser features more than 500 lots of every description. Long-time fans use the November event to get an early start on their holiday shopping, scooping up bargains galore!
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BENEFIT CONCERT: THE SLATERS
November 11, 7 PM - 9 PM
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
The Slaters are a Southern Gospel duo from Scottsville sharing the Gospel in song through a variety of musical styles, from traditional to favorite hymns to contemporary. Bring your family and friends to a fun, up-lifting and inspirational evening for a great cause. Donations will go directly to disaster relief. Refreshments provided.
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DANSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CRAFT SHOW
November 18, 10 AM - 3 PM
Dansville High School is hosting its 4th annual Craft Show! There will be many vendors with crafts, goodies, and gifts for the holidays! Admission is $2, or free for kids under 10. There will also be chicken BBQ and a silent auction. Proceeds to support the classes of 2019, 2020, and 2021.
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LIMA CHRISTIAN BENEFIT AUCTION
November 18, 5 PM - 8 PM
Lima Christian School
In it's 11th year, this silent auction begins at 5 PM, with the live auction starting at 6 PM. There is no fee to attend, and free dessert will be provided. It's a great opportunity to take care of some holiday shopping, and support a great cause!
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BEYOND THE TURNOUTS GALLERY OPENING
November 17, 6 PM
A culmination of Keith Walter's photographic work of Letchworth State Park through the 2017 calendar year. The project's aim is to highlight the hidden beauty within the park through all seasons. This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program.
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VICKI MCARDLE ART
November 11, 5 PM
Caledonia Village Inn
Enjoy a fun, unique and entertaining evening out with friends or loved ones. Come to the Caledonia Village Inn Restaurant and paint this decorative "Merry and Bright" wreath canvas. All supplies and materials are provided. Snack provided. Cash bar. $35 per painter.
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AMERICAN SKY PAINTING
November 12, 11 AM - 2 PM
Big Sky, Dansville
Get your Patriotic on at Big Sky and learn to paint this American Sky while sipping on your favorite drink!
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AUTUMN CANDLE HOLDER
November 15, 6 PM
Lima Diner
This Candle Holder is the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving table, or Autumn decorations!! Enjoy a night out with us with drinks, paint, and good company!
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PUMPKIN PAINTING
November 16, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Wadsworth Library
Join Cindy Costa and learn about this fun technique for turning a plain pumpkin into a handsome holiday decoration. Bring a small white pumpkin, other supplies provided. Registration is requested.
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FALL FLOWERS PAINTING
November 16, 6 PM - 8:30 PM
Various paint colors and canvas sizes will be available at this event!! Come sip on some cider at OSB and let those creative juices flow. You don't want to miss this!
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NOVEMBER PAINTING PARTY
November 17, 6 PM - 8 PM
Dansville Artworks
Join instructor Melissa Gartz for this beautiful fall landscape painting party. $35 per person. Bring a friend for just $20.
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Arts in Livingston County
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LIVINGSTON ARTS
4 Murray Hill Drive, Mount Morris
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Tuesday-Friday, 11am-4pm
Saturday 11am-3pm.
Also open by appointment.
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DANSVILLE ARTWORKS
153 Main Street, Dansville
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Thursdays 12 - 6 PM
Fridays 11 AM - 6 PM
Saturdays 10 AM - 3 PM
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SPLAT
3090 Main Street, Caledonia
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THE VILLAGE GALLERY
3119 Main Street, Caledonia
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NOVEMBER GALLERY HOURS
Wednesday - Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM
Sundays 10 AM - 5 PM
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Current Exhibit:
Community Art Exhibit
Showing work of artists living in Livingston and Monroe County.
On display November 4 - December 3
ARTSMART STUDIO LLC
28 Main Street, Geneseo
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SUNY GENESEO ART GALLERIES
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LEDERER GALLERY
Brodie Fine Arts Building, Room 203
Wednesday and Thursday: 1 PM - 4 PM
Friday - Saturday: 1 PM- 5 PM
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Current Exhibits:
Chee Wang Ng: Beyond a Bowl of Rice
On display October 25 - December 9
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LOCKHART GALLERY
26 Main Street, within McClellan House
Wednesday and Thursday: 1 PM - 4 PM
Friday - Saturday: 1 PM - 5 PM
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Current Exhibit:
Artworks by Ren Vasiliev
On display October 18 - December 9
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THE KINETIC GALLERY
MacVittie College Union, Room 209
Monday - Friday: 4 PM - 8 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 12 PM - 6 PM
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Upcoming Events:
Perennial Reflections Opening Reception
November 17, 4 PM - 6 PM
Interested in ecologically sensitive and sustainable creative artwork? SUNY Geneseo alum Evelyn Kitson explains the process of her textiles which involves dyeing, imprinting, and composting! There will be light refreshments.
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Cover photo taken by Larry Tetamore
Letchworth State Park photos taken by Keith Walters
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Livingston Life is a Bi-weekly newsletter. Expect your next issue on Monday, November 20!
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