Arts Council for Wyoming County / 31 South Main Street / Perry, New York / 585-237-3517 / info@artswyco.org
2008
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Information about films to be featured in the weekly Classic Film Series
will be on the
Film Series web page as it becomes available. Films are
screened at the ACWC Upstairs "East Indian" Screening Room, 31
South Main Street, Perry, and are free and open to the public.
ONGOING
The Classic Film Series is held in the upstairs East Indian Screening Room (now fully accessible) at the ACWC, 31 South Main St., Perry. 7 pm. Thurs. and selected Fridays. Free to the public. Check listing for further details. Schedule is posted at www.artswyco.org ACWC's Balus Foundation Grants for Young Artists – Assistance for Wyoming County high school students to participate in unique opportunities in the arts available from the ACWC. Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Contact ACWC, 585-237-3517; info@artswyco.org or visit Young Artists Grants Learn A Needle Art: Classes forming now in knitting, crocheting, quilting and a variety of fiber arts, to be held at the Arts Council for Wyoming County Gallery, 31 South Main St., Perry, NY. Check individual calendar listings for scheduled classes and details. Art Classes: Basic Art Classes offered by Lois Buchinger. Tues 9:00-11:00am, Thurs 7:00-9:00pm. $20 per session. Info: 585-468-3853 Tuesdays - Come paint or draw with the Livingston Art Group 9AM-3PM at the Genesee Community College, Lakeville Campus. Information: Sally Moses, 585/243-3305 or smoses6994@aol.com Handyside Gallery Art Classes: Watercolor painting with Sandra Tyler or Mary Houston 4 Sessions $45 at The Round House, Hillside Inn, Wyoming, call Diane Burnham 585-495-6110 Wyoming Writes writers group meets monthly. Open to all interested in writing and discussing their work. Bring suggestions for submitting work, and your own written work for sharing/feedback. Wyoming County residence is NOT required. 7pm, Tanya Rice, 585-237-6299, email: tbfricehome@frontiernet.net. Burlingham Jam: Acoustic Showcase. Free and open to the public, every Sat. Night 7-9 pm at Burlingham Books, 2 South Main St, Perry. (585) 237-3190 visit our website at www.burlinghambooks.com. Wyoming County Coffee Company, 6 Main St., Attica, features live music every Friday night, 7 PM and Saturday at noon. 585-535-1338; wyomingcountycoffee.com 2nd - Poetry Awards -- Award winners of the Abby Sparling Memorial Poetry Contest will receive their awards at the ACWC Gallery, 7pm, with Live Music and Poetry Readings. Free. Refreshments 3rd - Palm of the Hand Memoir writing Workshop -- Michael Czarnecki will be sharing some of his own work and helping people write their own Memoir. This workshop is free to the public, but space is limited. Please call or email the ACWC to reserve your spot now. Lunch is included. 5th - College Art Exhibit Closes 9th - Photographer John Parascak Opening -- 7pm-9pm, John will display his photography until June 6th. The ACWC will provide beverages and snacks. Free to the public. 14th ACWC
Gallery: “Snippets” Quilting and Sewing Group. All welcome. Meets
every other week 6 pm to 8 pm. 18th - Annual Chamber Concert, Kirkwood/Shallit Trio -- The Chamber Concert will kick off the town of Sheldon's Bicentennial Celebration. It will take place at the St. Cecilia's Church at 991 Centerline Rd. in Strykersville starting at 6pm. The ACWC will provide beverages and snacks after the concert. Free to the public. 18th Helios String Quartet from Buffalo will be performing at Wyoming Inn in the historic Gaslight Village of Wyoming at 3:00 pm. The concert is free & light refreshments will be served during the intermission. Afterwards there will be a reception and an opportunity to meet the musicians. Wyoming Inn is at NYS Rte 19 & Main St. For info and reservations (585) 495-6470
28th ACWC Gallery: “Snippets”
Quilting and Sewing Group. All
welcome. Meets every other week 6 pm to 8 pm. 6th - John Parascak Exhibit Closes 7th Cannonball House and Car Tour at the Farmstead of Brock and Pamela Yates. Mrs. Yates will guide you on a tour of the gracious home, elegantly refurbished by Victorian architect Bryant Fleming; Mr. Yates, race car driver, writer, and editor will show his collection of race cars in the Carriage House. Refreshments, wine and beer will be served. Live musical entertainment. (2-6 pm) A Car Show will be at the Wyoming Village Park (10 am – 4 pm), also on the tour will be Bryant Flemings Bungalow on Tower Rd., the old Village Hall and Middlebury Academy (10 am – 1pm) Tickets: $35 $25 for ACWC members. Call the Arts Council for Wyoming County, 31 S. Main St., Perry. (585) 237-3517 credit cards accepted. www.artswyco.org 11th ACWC Gallery: “Snippets” Quilting and Sewing Group. All welcome. Meets every other week 6 pm to 8 pm. Information: Debbie Vosburg (585) 493-2134 22nd Accordion Fest: featuring accordion music from Italy, Poland, Ireland, and Eastern Europe. Open mike and informal jam sessions will also be included, with display and resource information for accordion players and aficionados. Refreshments available on site. 1 to 6 pm. Avon Driving Park, 350 Spring St, Avon. Free Admission Contact: Karen Canning at GVCA, 585 243-6785 Funded by NYSCA 25th ACWC Gallery: “Snippets” Quilting and Sewing Group. All welcome. Meets every other week 6 pm to 8 pm. Information: Debbie Vosburg (585) 493-2134
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