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Calling all Festival Fanatics
MOUNT MORRIS ROTARY ITALIAN FESTIVAL
August 18-20, All Day
Bellamy Park

The Annual Mount Morris Rotary Italian Festival will feature a Friday night concert, Saturday night fireworks, a petting zoo and pony rides along with our Idol competition, bands, vendors, food and a strolling Italian Musician! Click  here  for more information.
POAGS HOLE PROFESSIONAL MOTORCYCLE HILL CLIMB
August 20, 12:30-6 PM

Motorcycles 10 feet long fueled by nitromethane flying up a 600' monster hill! Food and merchandise vendors onsite.  A great family event.  For motorcycle enthusiasts, extreme sport thrill finders and those just looking for something to do! For more information, click here.
Live Entertainment
OPEN MIC NIGHT 
August 17, 7 PM
Sweet Arts Bakery

Enjoy a fun, talented-filled evening with great friends and food, before our beloved college friends embark on their next adventure. Sing a favorite song, a song you wrote, lip sync, or dazzle us with some awesome instrument playing!
NICK MOSS BAND LIVE
August 25, 8 PM
Riviera Theater

World renown Nick Moss Band is one of the hottest tickets on the circuit and is truly one of the MUST SEE acts of the year! Click here for more information or to buy tickets.

 Celebrations 
WADSWORTH LIBRARY 150TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
August 19, 2017, 11 AM
24 Center Street, Geneseo

The public is invited to mark the 150th anniversary of Wadsworth Library. A full slate of activities include a ribbon cutting, keynote speakers, music, refreshments, games and more!

New Business Spotlight



THE LIGHTER SIDE EATERY
Soon to be a new Geneseo Main Street favorite, the Lighter Side Eatery specializes in customized pitas and salads. The new healthy option will offer community members and students with a quick bite to eat, whether it's for lunch or a late night meal. They are currently open Monday- Saturday 11 AM to 8 PM, and starting August 25, there hours will extend to: Monday & Tuesday - 11 AM to 1 AM, Wednesday-Saturday - 11 AM to 3 AM and Sunday 11 AM to 10 PM. Make sure to stop by and try out this new healthier option! Click here for the menu and more information.
Outdoor  Activities
BAG LUNCH WALKS ON OLD ESTATE TRAILS
August 15, 11 AM
Glen Iris, Letchworth State Park

Meet on the front porch of the Glen Iris and bring a lunch, or bag lunches may be ordered from the Glen Iris beforehand (493-3622).
FERN WALK 
August 17, 10 AM
Letchworth State Park Museum

Meet at the Letchworth State Park Museum prior to 10 AM. For more information, call 585-493-3625.
MARS SPORT LAUNCH
August 19 & 20
National Warplane Museum

This family friendly event will be launching several different sized rockets for your viewing at the National Warplane Museum. Click here for more information.
 Classes and Workshops
EXPLORATIONS OF LETCHWORTH STATE PARK THROUGH THE LENS OF A CAMERA by Keith Walters
August 16, 7 PM
Humphrey Nature Center

If you love breathtaking images of Letchworth State Park, then you won't want to miss this! Part of the "Learn About Letchworth Series." Call  585-493-3600 for more information.

Free Summer Concert Fun
 In order Sunday-Friday
THE BEACHCOMBER SUMMER CONCERTS
This Friday, Saturday and Sunday at The Beachcomber on Conesus Lake.
Up next: August 18- Jester's Alibi, August 19- Electro Kigs, August 20- Bob Kosty. 
For more information, call 243-3640.

VITALE PARK CONCERT SERIES IN LIVONIA
Every Sunday from 6-8 PM at Vitale Park in Livonia.
Up Next: August 20- Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra, August 27- Leslie Lee and Steve Gretz with Friends
 Bring your own seating! For more information, click here.

DANSVILLE SUMMER CONCERTS
Every Monday at 6:30 at the Williams Street Park Gazebo.
Up Next:   August 14- E.Z. Money, August 21- Mark Murphy, John Kirk and Chris Miller
For more information, click here.

TOM WAHL'S SUMMER CONCERTS
Every Tuesday rain or shine from 7:30-10 PM under the Tom Wahl's Picnic Pavilion.
Up Next: August 15- Bourbon Street Jazz, August 22- Batavia Swing Band
 Bring your own chairs in the event that seating is inadequate. For more information, click here.

LEICESTER GAZEBO CONCERTS
Wednesdays starting at 6 PM at the gazebo in the Village of Leicester.
Up Next- August 15- Bourbon Street Jazz, August 22- Batavia Sing Band

DEER RUN WINERY CONCERTS
Every Thursday night at Deer Run Winery starting at 6 PM. Bring your own seating.
Up Next: August 17- Midlife Crisis, August 24- Rhythm Dogs
 For more information, click  here
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GENESEO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Every Friday of the summer in the Village Park from 7-9 PM. 
Up Next:  August 18- Watkins & The Rapiers, August 25- Tommy T & The Gliders
Food and drink from Cafe Shiloh will be available in the park. For more information click here.
Around the Region Events
OLD-TIME FIDDLER'S FAIR
August 19 & 20, 10 AM - 5 PM
Genesee Country Village & Museum

Rosin up your bow and mark your calendar for this melodious weekend featuring hundreds of musicians on four stages with non-stop entertainment. For more info or to purchase tickets, click here.

STONE TOOL TECHNOLOGY SHOW
August 25-27, 10 AM - 6 PM
Highbanks Recreation Area

This event features flintknapping, stone tool making demonstrations, Native American crafts and 19th century mountain men encampment, and an Atl-Atl competition. Call 585-493-3600 for more information or with any questions

Galleries Galore
LIVINGSTON ARTS
Tuesday-Friday, 11am-4pm
Saturday 11am-3pm
Paintings from the Past: by Dan Heale and Jay Brooks
Click here for more info
 
DANSVILLE ARTWORKS
Thursdays 12 - 6 
Fridays 11 - 6 
Saturdays 10 - 3
Dansville Artworks is growing! Look forward to their new location at the end of August!
Click here for more info

SPLAT in Caledonia
The Gallery at SPLAT includes all of it's work from local artists! 
Click here for gallery hours and more info

Shop 'Til You Drop

East Avon Flea Market
 Every Sunday 7 AM-2 PM through October, on Route 15, just North of Rt 5 & 20
Click here for more information. 
 



Exit 9 Flea Market
Sundays 8 AM- 3 PM, on Route 15 in Avon, just north of Exit 9 off 390 South.
Click here for more information. 
 


Lima Farmers' Market
Every Tuesday from 3-6 PM until the end of October on the corner of Rt. 5 and 20, 7295 West Main, Lima. 


Geneseo Farmers' Market
Every Thursday from 3-6:30 PM on lower Center Street until the end of October. Click  here
 for more information.



Mount Morris Farmers' Market
Every Friday until October 10 - 5 PM on 103 Main Street in Mount Morris.



Dansville Farmers' Market
Every Friday from 11-4 until October on 50 Maple Street in Dansville.

Nunda Farmers' Market 
Every Saturday 9-1:00 PM at the Government Center on 4 Massachusetts Street.
  


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