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Youth Bureau Awards
2021-03-05 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Friday, March 5th, is the last day to submit nominations for the Genesee County and Batavia Youth Boards Awards. Youth Recognition Award, Adult Volunteer, and Adult Youth Worker awards will be presented in April. Call 344-3960 for more information.

Shooting for a Cure
2021-03-05 19:30 - 21:00
Pembroke ladies basketball team takes on Oakfield in the 10th annual Shooting for a cure basketball game supporting Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Friday, March 5, 7:30pm. WBTA is proud to broadcast this game.

Birding Walks
2021-03-06 07:00 - 10:00
Genesee County Park & Forest will host guided birding walks on Saturday, March 6th, 20th, April 10th, and May 1ast. from 7am to 10am. Trail is approximately a mile long over easy terrain. Meet at Pavilion A on Raymond Road. Registration is free, call Shannon at 344-1122 or go online.

Crossroads House Book Club
2021-03-10 08:00 - 17:00
RSVP By Wednesday, March 10 to receive your zoom invite to the Crossroads House virtual Book Club that will meet March 22, at 6pm. The first book will be “Dandelions Blooming in the Cracks of Sidewalks”, by Amita Llamo.

No Blarney Concert
2021-03-11 19:00 - 20:00
The Richmond Memorial Library presents the traditional Irish music of No Blarney in a virtual concert, Thursday, March 11, 7pm. Registration is required to receive the link. Call 343-9550.

Soup Sale
2021-03-13 08:00 - 17:00
The last day to order soup to benefit the Western NY Gas and Steam Engine Association is Saturday, March 13. Pre-order quarts on line for Beef Chili, Stuffed Pepper, Cream of Mushroom, or Polish Sausage, Cabbage and Potato. Drive thru pick up on Saturday, March 20.

Michael Napoleone Foundation
2021-03-13 08:00 - 17:00
The Michael Napoleone Foundation will host a virtual meat fund raiser Saturday, March 13. For tickets go online or more information contact Laurie Napoleone at 585-409-3275.

Chicken BBQ
2021-03-14 11:30 - 13:00
Byron Kiwanis will host a drive thru chicken BBQ, Sunday, March 14, at the Byron Fire Hall, starting at 11:30am.

Strike Out for Crossroads House
2021-03-15 08:00 - 17:00
The 25th annual Betty Ellison Memorial Strike Out for Crossroads House Bowling event will be virtual this year. Registration is due by Monday, March 15. For more information and registration call Cindy at 993-0584 or Tara at 409-0136 or online at crossroadshouse.com.

No Blarney
2021-03-17 19:00 - 20:00
The Holland Land Office Museum welcomes back No Blarney, Wednesday, March 17, 7pm for another St. Patrick’s Day concert on the museum’s YouTube channel. Go online for more information and details to watch the livestream.

WBTA Auction
2021-03-20 08:00 - 11:00
The next Really BIG WBTA Radio Auction will be held Saturday, March 20, 8am. It will be the first day of Spring – Join Us! Items going up for bid can be found on our auction page, wbtai.com.

Chicken & Biscuit Dinner
2021-03-20 16:00 - 18:00
The Salvation Army, 529 East Main Street, Batavia, will host a take out only chicken and biscuit dinner, Saturday, March 20, 4pm to 6pm. Pre-sale tickets available from the Women’s Auxiliary members, or at the door. Call 343-6384.

Overview of OPWDD
2021-03-22 18:00 - 19:00
A virtual overview of the OPWD will be offered Monday, March 22, 6pm. This workshop provides parents and caregivers with detailed information about the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities. The class will help you to understand eligibility, the admission process and any updates to the service. Call 716-332-4170 to register or visit the website for more information.

Reel Discussions
2021-03-25 19:00 - 21:00
Richmond Memorial Library will host virtual discussions on the movie, “Song of the Sea”, Thursday, March 25, 7pm. Watch the movie on your own prior to the event. Register online for the zoom credentials or call 343-9550.

Knipe Memorial Concert
2021-03-26 19:30 - 20:30
Genesee Symphony Orchestra will present a livestream memorial concert to Robert Knipe Friday, March 26, 7:30pm. Bob had been a member of the orchestra for over 30 years. A link will appear on the orchestra website and social media pages a few days prior to the concert. Donations may be made through the website to establish a scholarship in Bob’ name.

Easter Egg Hunt
2021-03-27 13:00 - 15:00
Batavia First United Methodist Church, Lewiston Road, Batavia, will host an Easter egg hunt and pictures with the Bunny, Saturday, March 27, 1pm to 3pm. Call 343-4708 for more information.

HLOM Guest Speaker
2021-03-30 19:00 - 20:00
The Holland Land Office Museum welcomes, Nellie Ludemann to it’s guest speaker series, Tuesday, March 30, 7pm. The presentation will be on the life of early women’s rights activist, Ameila Jenks Bloomer. In person attendance limited; for registration and zoom links call 343-4727 or go online.

HLOM Trivia nite
2021-04-08 19:00 - 20:00
Holland Land Office Museum will host a trivia nite in honor of William Shakespeare, Thursday, April 8, 7pm. Limited in person audience available or you can attend via zoom. Pre-registration required, call 343-4727.

Down Syndrome Parents Group
2021-04-12 19:00 - 20:00
Down Syndrome Parents group will virtually meet on Monday April 12, 7pm. Go online for zoom link and more information or call 716-332-4170.

Virtual Art Demo
2021-04-13 19:00 - 20:00
Batavia Society of Artists will have a virtual hands on art demonstration by artist Karen Crittenden, Tuesday, April 13th, 7pm. Go on the bataviasocietyofartists facebook page for more information and zoom credentials.

HLOM Guest Lecture Series
2021-04-14 07:00 - 20:00
James Black will be the next guest speaker at the Holland Land Office Museum, Wednesday, April 14, 7pm. His presentation will be on edged weapons of the Civil War. Presentation will be available on facebook live with pre-registration. Call 343-4727 for details.

WBTA Auction
2021-04-17 08:00 - 11:00
The next WBTA Really BIG Radio auction will be held Saturday, April 17, 8am. This will be our Mother’s Day edition.

Pulled Pork Sandwich
2021-04-17 12:00 - 13:00
Community Fellowship Church, 3146 Johnson Creek Road, Middleport, will host a drive thru pulled pork sandwich dinner, Saturday, April 17, at noon. Pre-sale tickets available by calling Cathy at 716-628-7484.

YWCA 110 Year Celebration
2021-04-17 17:00 - 22:00
Reservations are being accepted for the YWCA 110 Year Gala Celebration to be held Saturday, April 17, 5pm, at the Genesee Country Village Museum, Mumford. Semi Formal Attire. Call 343-5808 ex. 10 to make reservations; limited to 100 attendees.

YWCA Gala
2021-04-17 17:00 - 23:00
The YWCA 110 year anniversary gala that was scheduled for Sept. 2020, is now rescheduled for Saturday, April 17th, 2021 at the Genesee Country Museum, Mumford. For tickets and sponsorship information, contact the YWCA, 343-5808.

Chicken BBQ
2021-04-18 10:30 - 12:00
Mary Immaculate Parish, East Bethany, will host a take out only, chicken bbq, Sunday, April 18, starting at 10:45am.

Chicken BBQ
2021-04-18 12:00 - 14:00
Drive thru only Chicken BBQ, Sunday, April 18, at the Corfu Grange Hall, 73 Alleghany Road, noon until sold out.

Virtual Reel Discussions
2021-04-22 19:00 - 20:00
The Richmond Memorial Library will hold a virtual reel discussion of the movie, ” On Golden Pond” Thursday, April 22, 7pm. Register for the zoom link by calling 343-9550.

Drug and Needle Collection
2021-04-24 10:00 - 14:00
Batavia Police Dept. and the DEA will hold a free, anonymous with not questions asked drug and used needle collection on Saturday, April 24, from 10am to 2pm, in the Alva Place Parking lot. Expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs can be dropped off.

Spaghetti Dinner
2021-04-24 15:00 - 18:00
Joe Gerace’s annual Spaghetti Dinner to benefit Genesee Cancer Assistance will be held Saturday, April 24, 3pm to 6pm, drive thru only, at Ascension Parish Hall Parking Lot, 17 Sumner Street, Batavia. For more information and tickets call, 345-0417.
