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Festivals & Family Events
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DOGWOOD FESTIVAL
May 14-20
Downtown Dansville
Dansville's 52nd annual Dogwood Festival will be held from Monday, May 14th to Sunday, May 20th. Many of the annual events will continue this year, including a variety of local sporting events, the Dansville Public Library's book sale, 5K run and the parade. Other events include the; carnival, concert in the park, car show & more!
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TREE PEONY FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS
May 19-20, 9 AM - 4 PM
Linwood Gardens
Every spring Linwood Gardens welcomes the public to enjoy the collection of Japanese and American tree peonies in full bloom during the Tree Peony Festival of Flowers. The garden landscape was designed in the early 1900s, with an Arts and Crafts style summerhouse, walled gardens with pools and fountains, ornamental trees, and an open view of the valley below.
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THE AVON INN
55 E. Main Street, Avon
May 13, 11:30 AM - 4 PM
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THE BEACHCOMBER
5909 West Lake Road, Conesus
May 13, 10:30 AM, Special Dinner Menu 4-8 PM
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BIG SKY RESTAURANT 5570 Hartman Road, Dansville
May 13, Buffet from 11 AM - 4 PM
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THE BIG TREE INN
46 Main Street, Geneseo
May 13, Buffet from 11 AM - 3 PM
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COZY KITCHEN
3103 Main Street, Caledonia
May 13, Buffet from 9 AM - 2 PM
For more information call 585-538-2770
LEISURE'S RESTAURANT
6001 Big Tree Road, Lakeville
May 13, Breakfast Buffet at 8:30 AM, Dinner Buffet at 2 PM
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LIVE AT FANATICS
May 8, 7 PM - Too Slim and The Taildraggers Click here for more information
May 12, 7 PM - Gordon Munding Click here for more information
May 18, 8 PM - The Bradley Brothers Click here for more information
May 19, 8 PM - The Hi-Risers Click here for more information
May 20, 5 PM - Claudia Hoyser Click here for more information
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MY CAT JACK
May 11, 9 PM
CB's Bar & Grill
My Cat Jack plays a really great range of music from Pink Floyd, Tom Petty to Imagine Dragons, 21 Pilots and many more.
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CELTIC MUSIC
May 12, 1 PM - 2 PM
Wadsworth Library
This fun afternoon of Celtic music by Cuisle Mo Chro is recommended for children ages 10 and up, teens, and adults.
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DRAMA KIDS SPRING PERFORMANCE
May 12, 4:45 PM - 6 PM
The Geneseo Riviera
Support the Adventures & Art and Cal-Mum Drama Kids at Drama Kids International of Rochester's spring performance at the Geneseo Riviera! Performances include: The Chicken-Hearted Fox and Storyland Idol.
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HONEY & VIN DEBUT
May 12, 6 PM - 9 PM
OSB Ciderworks
Come to OSB on May 12th for Honey & Vin's first time playing at OSB Ciderworks, while enjoying a cider!
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THE OUTLAWED SHOW
May 12, 8 PM
CB's Bar & Grill
Come see the Outlawed live at CB's on May 12!
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MURDER MYSTERY DINNER
May 18, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
The Avon Inn
The Mystery Theater presents a murder mystery event during a delicious meal prepared by the Avon Inn. Appetizers, Served dinner and dessert is included in the price. Fully stocked cash bar will be available. Enjoy the renovated Inn, a show, dinner and time with each other!
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NAME THAT TUNE
May 19, 6 PM
Lima Family Restaurant
Come to Lima Family Restaurant at 6 PM on May 17 to play "Name That Tune" just like the game show!
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OLD HIPPIES
May 19, 6 PM - 8 PM
Dublin Corners Farm Brewery
Come to Dublin Corners for Live Music from The Old Hippies and craft beer!
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RISE & SHINE CLASS
May 12, 9 AM - 10 AM
Body & Face by Kristin
Do you have a hard time getting out of bed? Do you often feel rushed, unproductive, and a bit cranky? This class will discuss a few ways to help you start your day in a positive way as you enjoy a slim & sassy smoothie bowl. $10 per person.
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PROHIBITION IN LIVINGSTON COUNTY
May 13, 1:30 PM
Livingston County Historical Society & Museum
Drawing on the research that informed her thesis project, Lenora Henson will explore what Prohibition meant for residents of Livingston County - from humdrum reporting to sensational deaths and murders.
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GARDENING TALKS
May 14, 6:30 PM - 8 PM
Wadsworth Library
Join Master Gardener Julie Brocklehurst-Woods for information you can use. On May 14th she will be providing answers to your gardening questions!
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REMNANTS, REMAINS & MEMORY
May 19, 12 PM - 2 PM
Genesee Valley Council on the Arts
Hear Apartment 1 artist, Rich Della Costa speak about the inspiration and influence behind his works. Rich will be speaking on these radical art forms and the place of the Dada and Surrealist artists in early 20th century art.
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HISTORY OF THE NEW YORK STATE TROOPERS
May 20, 2 PM - 3 PM
Avon Village Hall
New York State Trooper Historian, Albert Kurek, will present the history of the police force who serve our area. Free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.
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BLUEBELL HIKE
May 12, 10 AM & 2 PM
Genesee Valley Conservancy
Join the Genesee Valley Conservancy for a 3.5 mile round-trip hike over fields and uneven and muddy trails to see bluebell flowers on the protected Culvert Farm. Wear boots, arrive early and bring $5 for a bluebell print raffle (1 for $5, 3 for $10). Two different hikes begin promptly at 10 AM and 2 PM.
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DOGWOOD 5K
May 19, 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Daniel Goho Legion Post 87
Annual Event held every year during Dogwood Festival. Entry Fee: $20 if received before May 9. $25 after May 9, or on race Day. Check in and Registration begins at 7:30 AM, race Starts: 9:00 AM.
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STROLLIN' FOR THE COLON
May 19, 8:30 AM
Geneseo Central School
Walk and run for a great cause! Raise money and awareness for Colon Cancer research! There will also be food, live music, raffles & a silent auction.
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THE 2018 TASTE OF LIVINGSTON EVENT
May 22, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Camp Stella Maris
From instant classics to standards that have stood the test of time, the Taste of Livingston offers you some of the best that our County has to offer. This annual culinary tradition sold out last year, so don't delay in getting your tickets. The impressive list of restaurants, eateries, breweries, wineries and more continue to grow each day!
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SUGAR SCRUB FOR MOM
May 10, 3 PM - 4 PM
Avon Free Library
Take your Mom to the Spa with a homemade vanilla sugar scrub made by you! Space & supplies are limited, registration is required
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REVERSE PAINTED FLOWER WORKSHOP
May 11, 6:30 PM - 9 PM
Deer Run Winery
Three different ticket options for this event:
- $36 - includes registration & a glass of wine
- $48 - Includes registration, a bottle of wine & an individual sized snack platter
- $80 - includes registration for 2, a bottle of wine, & a share sized snack platter.
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PAINTING CLASS WITH ZEST 4 ART
May 12, 2 PM - 4 PM
Sugar Creek Glen Campground
This theme of this painting class with Zest 4 Art, at Sugar Creek Glen Campground, is "First Signs of Spring". Step-by-step painting instructions will assist you in preparing your own work of art on a vinyl record. All materials supplied and no talent necessary! Sign up by Friday May 11, $35 per person.
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MOMMY & ME PAINT EVENT
May 16, 6 PM - 7:30 PM
Lima Family Restaurant
This event is an awesome opportunity for mommies and little one(s) to spend some quality time! This 2 paneled painting gives you the chance to make lasting memories that you can actually hang on your wall and is customizable if you have more than one kiddo who wants to join the fun! Tickets are $50 and include supplies & ice cream for two.
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BASIC ENAMELING WORKSHOP
May 19, 10 AM - 2 PM
Genesee Valley Council on the Arts
Come and learn the basics to enameling with various techniques using milleflori, stringers and various colors to create your own designs using the powdered enamel. There is a $5 refundable tool deposit and all other supplies and materials are included. This class is sure to fill up, please register by May 17.
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PEANUT BUTTER & BIRD SEED FEEDERS
May 21, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Avon Free Library
Anyone 12 and under can stop by to make this fun feeder for our feathered friends. Please note that this activity used peanut butter and will be held outside.
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INDOOR/OUTDOOR PLANT & VENDOR SALE
May 12, 9 AM - 5 PM
Livonia Presbyterian Church
This event has something for everyone including: Plants, Flowers, Vendor, Crafts, Rummage sale, and Baked goods. Chicken BBQ from 12 PM until sold. Tickets cost $12.
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$3.00 BAG SALE
May 18-19, 9 AM - 3 PM
Lima Public Library
Used book sale in the book barns behind the Lima Public Library. $3 a bag includes fiction and non-fiction, paperback and hardcover kid's books, Young Adult, adult, DVDs and CDs.
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PETALS POTS & PAGES
May 18 - 19, 5 PM
Caledonia Library
On May 18 & 19, the Caledonia Library will have geraniums & books for sale, as well as a yard sale!
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GARDEN CLUB PLANT SALE
May 19, 9 AM - 10:30 AM
Perennials from Club members' gardens can be purchased at very reasonable prices. Proceeds support Club's programs (Village & Town plantings, scholarships, holiday Village fountain decorations).
Contact Georgene Ehmann for more information at 243-0459
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BLUE STAR MEMORIAL DEDICATION CEREMONY
May 19, 11 AM
Veterans Park, Mount Morris
May 19, 2018 is Armed Forces Day, a day in which Americans celebrate and recognize our Armed Forces. Those that have, are, or will serve our Great Nation in the Military. The Lt. Thomas Boyd / Sgt. Michael Parker VFW Post 547 from Mount Morris and the Hally / Allen A. L. Post 1341 from Sonyea cordially invites the public to join us in the dedication of a "Blue Star Memorial Plaque" to Honor the Service Men and Women of our Nation's Armed Forces.
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GVGSP PASSPORT HIKE SERIES - PENTAGASS RD. TO VILLAGE OF NUNA
May 12, 10 AM
Park and meet at the spur trail location furthest east on the south side of Pentagass Rd .55 miles from Route 409. Three miles, 1.25 miles to the trail marker round trip. Offers a relaxing rural hike paralleling farm fields with beautiful country view and crosses three small streams in the Keshequa Creek watershed. 2 hours.
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FIRE ON THE GENESEE
May 18 - 20
Civil War Encampment, Living History and Battle Re-enactments featuring Union, Confederate and Civilian participants. Camps open at 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, Battles at 1:30 pm, Highbanks Recreation Area.
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THE SEHGAHUNDA TRAIL MARATHON & RELAY
May 20, 8 AM - 1 PM
The Sehgahunda Valley ("Vale of Three Falls"), which encompasses the portion of the Genesee River Valley, was comprised of several villages settled by the Seneca People. The locations of these villages make up the current boundaries of Letchworth State Park.
We dare you to experience the beauty, history, and challenge of this unique event!
Run the 5k, 10k or 15k or run all 3!
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SECOND TIME AROUND CONSIGNMENT
Located at 123 Main Street in Leicester, 2nd Time Around Consignment is Focused on providing a clean friendly atmosphere for their customers and consignors. You will find a variety of new and previously loved items in store store and online. With a goal to have something for everyone, they are constantly looking for new items to keep their inventory fresh and always changing. The store is open Tuesday - Friday 10 AM to 6:30 PM and Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM.
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Cover Photo & Letchworth State Park photos taken by Larry Tetamore
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