G-C Events May 2015 - Gates Public Library

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G-C Events May 2015 - Gates Public Library
Gates-Chili Community Events
May 2015
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Gates Recreation & Parks Department
1605 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY 14624
(585) 247-6100 Ext. 235
gatesrecparks.org
[email protected]
May Highlights
Summer Playground Registration Day
Get all your paperwork completed and all your questions
answered. Bring a copy of your child’s birth certificate and current
immunization records with you.
Saturday, May 2nd from 9:00 AM to 12 noon @ Rec Center
Safety in the Home for Older Adults
Wednesday, May 6, 7:00 - 8:00 PM @ Gates Com. Center Annex
Must pre-register, Free program
Summer Stroll
Wednesdays May 6 – May 27, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Must pre-register, Free program
Story Time & Painting – Mother’s Day
Friday May 8, 11:00 AM – 12 noon, Ages 2-5 with parent
Keepsake craft, story and play time! $8 in advance
Tots & Trucks
Mondays, May 4 – 18, 11:00 AM – 12 noon, Ages 2 – 5
Police, Fire and Highway trucks will be featured. $9 in advance.
Ballroom Dance Classes
Get ready for the upcoming wedding season!
Friday evenings, May 22 - June 26, for ages 18 and up
$36 per person, register as a single or couple
Learning About Allergies @ Gates Community Center
Monday, May 18th, 6:00 – 7:00 PM, Free, pre-register.
Princess for a Day
A magical day of enchantment for girls ages 4 – 7
Saturday June 6th 10 AM – Noon @ Gates Recreation Center
Register in advance, Fee: $16
Gates Community Garage Sale
Come find that one of a kind treasure!
Saturday, May 16th 9 AM – 2 PM
Gates Community Center indoors and outside
Friends “Left Over” Sale
Monday, May 18th 9 AM – 5 PM Gates Rec Center – Room A
Have a lot of items but no time to sort, clean and sell? Donate
them now to the Friends of Gates Rec & Parks for this annual sale.
All proceeds go to improve park and recreation programs and
facilities.
Memorial Day Service, Monday, May 25th @ 9:00 AM
Gates Community Center, 1605 Buffalo Road.
Please join us as we honor our veterans. Laura Stradley, Director
of Veteran’s Service Agency will be our guest speaker.
902 Elmgrove Road • Rochester, NY 14624 • (585) 247-6446
gateslibrary.org
Children’s Programs
Friday, May 8, 10:00 - 10:30 AM
Preschool Dance Party
Dance up a storm at our fun Friday party! For ages 1-5 with a
caregiver.
Wednesday, May 13, 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Music Makers!
For ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers, Music Makers!
will inspire singing, dancing, listening and instrument playing in
a variety of learning styles. The children will be encouraged to
interact socially as well. Registration is required.
Teen Programs
Saturday, May 9, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
ACT Practice Test
For students in grades 9 - 12. Prepare for the official ACT than
by taking practice tests under 'real' test conditions. Take an
officially released, full length exam with other students,
proctored by a test expert. After the test learn how to score the
exam and interpret the results.Bring pencils, snacks and a
calculator. Space is limited to 25 students and registration is
required. Presented by Chariot Learning. Registration is
required.
Tuesday, May 26, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Spring Bracelets
For ages 9 - 18. Deb Coller is back! This time she will teach you
how to create your own unique Spring bracelet. All materials will
be provided, thanks to the Friends of Gates Public Library. Class
size is limited to 25 and registration is required.
Adult Programs
Saturday, May 30, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Grilling Techniques
Our friends from Wegmans will be teaching us grilling
techniques for vegetables and meats. Samples will be served!
All ages are welcome, please register only the adults.
Registration is required.
Westside Family YMCA
920 Elmgrove Rd.
Rochester, NY 14624
(585) 247-3501
rochesterymca.org/westside
Featured Course of the Month
American Red Cross
Pet First Aid and CPR
Thursday 5/14 6 – 9 pm
Wake up your Garden for Spring Sat. 5/2 10:30 am
Casual Tennis for Beginners Sat. 5/2 (5x) 10:00 am
Computers for Seniors Mon. 5/4 (4x) 6:30-8:30 pm
iPhone Fundamentals Tues. 5/5 (4x) 6:30-8:30 pm
Terrarium Workshop Tues. 5/5 7-8:15pm
Tangle Workshop Wed. 5/6 2:00-4:00pm
Scuba Certification Wed (5x) 5/6 5:30-8:30 pm
AAA Driver Improvement Program
Tues. Thurs. 5/19 (2x) 6:30-9:30pm
Driver’s Permit Testing Tues. 5/26 2:15-3:00pm
Safe Driving 5 Hour Course Thurs. 5/21 3:30-9pm
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YMCA Camp Westside
Experience Camp Westside and fill your summer with memories
that last a lifetime! Register now for school age day camp,
sports camp, and teen leader- ship programming. There are 10
program sessions available. The first session begins June 29.
Sibling discounts available.
Rates per session: YMCA members $188/Program Members
$243.
Financial assistance is available for camp, membership, and
programming. Visit our website or contact Member Service for
more information.
Westside YMCA Before and After School Care
Registration for the 2015/16 school year is open.
The YMCA's Before and After School Program serves school age
children 5-12 years old. Our Before and After school Program is
offered at the Westside Family YMCA for the Gates-Chili district,
At Chestnut Ridge and Fairbanks schools for the ChurchvilleChili school district and at TJ Connor school in Wheatland-Chili.
Please contact MaryAnn DeWinde at 341-3278 or visit us on the
online for more information.
Westside Family YMCA Adult and Kids Triathlon
Sunday, May 3
Adult tri begins at 9:00am, kids tri begins at 12:00pm.
Register online at rochesterymca.org/wstriathlon or at Member
Service by April 19 and save! Contact Meghan Angel for more
information at 341-3102 or [email protected].
Youth Half Night and Overnight
Saturday, May 16
Activities will include Adventure Center, crafts, sports,
swimming, snack, a late night movie and more!
Half Night: 5:30-11:00pm, $18/Members, $35/Guest
Overnight: 5:30pm-9:00am, $25/Member, $45/Guest
Friday Family Fun Nights
Every Friday, 6:00-8:00pm
Free to all YMCA members and just $10/guest families.
Spend fun quality time with the family. Don’t miss out on fun
gym games, inflatable, and swimming with the family!
Westside District Golf Tournament
Monday, July 13 at Ridgemont Country Club
Register by June 5 to be entered into a drawing for a $100 Gift
Certificate to Ridgemont Country Club. Register online at
rochesterymca.org/wsdgolf or at Member Service. Sponsorship
opportunities are available. Contact Tammie Messineo for more
information at 341-3286 or [email protected]. All
proceeds benefit the Annual Campaign. Individual Golfer: $150
Foursome: $600
Westside District Annual Gala and Auction
Save the date! Friday, September 25 at the Italian American
Club. More de- tails to come. Contact Tammie Messineo at
341-3286 to learn more.
Chili Recreation
4400 Buffalo Road
North Chili, NY 14514
(585) 889-4680
townofchili.org
Mother and Son Game Night
Moms, how would you like to spend some special time with that
young man in your life? Chili Recreation invites mothers and their
sons to the Chili Senior Center for a night of subs, ice cream and
fun! Each person will make their own sub sandwich, eat ice cream
and will get the chance to play ping pong, checkers, and other
games. A great time is planned for all. Space will be limited, so
register early.
Who:
Mothers and Sons
When:
Friday, May 1
Time:
6:00-8:00 pm
Where:
Chili Senior Center (3235 Chili Ave.)
Cost:
$6/person
Chili Farmers Market
The Town of Chili is pleased to announce the eight annual
FARMERS MARKET in the center of Chili. Farmers, crafters, and
other vendors will be on hand each week selling their produce
and wares. Local non-profits will also set up booths to promote
their organizations. If you would like more information, please
contact Chili Recreation at 889-4680.
Early start date (May 2) with spring flowers and plants.
Many local farmers and crafters selling a variety of products.
Specialty item vendors such as cooking spices and rubs, baked
goods, and honey.
GREAT Community Event where you can see friends and family!
When:
Starting Saturday, May 2 • 8:00 am-1:00pm
Where:
Chili Paul Plaza Parking Lot (3240 Chili
Avenue)
Time:
8:00am-1:00pm
OUTDOOR COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE
We all know that one person’s trash is another person’s treasure,
right? Reserve a spot to sell or come out and find bargains at our
Spring Community Garage Sale. This year’s Garage Sale will take
place outside, in front of the Chili Senior Center. Vendors are
required to bring their own tables or stands and a 10x10 tent is
suggested. Each vendor will have their own space and will be
responsible for the sale of their own merchandise. Any
merchandise left at the end of the sale must be removed by the
individuals who brought it. You may choose to purchase up to
two spaces. Set-up time will be Saturday morning from 7:30-9:00
am. Vendor space is limited, so register early. Vendor guidelines
will be sent to those who register. Please call the Recreation
Office for additional details.
Who:
Adults
When:
Saturday, May 30
Time:
9:00 am–1:00 pm
Where:
Outside of the Chili Senior Center
Cost:
$15/vendor space
FREE admission for shoppers
For Information call (585) 426-4950
Exercise for Older Adults: Mondays and Fridays at 9:00 AM
Total Sports Experience, 880 Elmgrove Road, Gates
Combination of walking, light resistance exercises and core
stability.
Senior Yoga: Mondays at 5:30 PM
Church of the Epiphany, 3285 Buffalo Road, Gates
This gentle-moderate yoga class is adapted for any experience
level. Bring your own yoga mat.
MITE with Maureen: Tuesdays at 3:15 PM
Church of the Epiphany, 3285 Buffalo Road, Gates
Maintaining Independence Through Exercise (MITE) is a sit/
stand exercise class involving both hand and ankle weights to
promote independence in everyday activities.
Cooking with David: Third Tuesday of each month (2/17, 3/17)
at 1:30 PM
Seabury Woods, 110 Dalaker Drive, Gates
ESLC’s Executive Chef will demo healthier variations of food
preparation and meals. Sampling available.
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group: Third Tuesday of each
month from 5:30 - 7:00 PM
Seabury Woods, 110 Dalaker Drive, Gates
For caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer’s disease and
other memory impairments. Led by trained professional.
Balance Class with Katie: Wednesdays at 10:00 AM
Ogden Senior Center, 200 South Union Street, Spencerport
This falls-prevention class is a low impact, sit/stand program
designed to increase balance, strength, endurance and
flexibility.
Seasonal Tastings with Katie: Thursdays at 11:30 AM
Ogden Senior Center, 200 South Union Street, Spencerport
This workshop offers hands-on preparation of seasonal fruits
and vegetables, tips for preparation and eating well. Sample
tasting will be available.
Chili Public Library
3333 Chili Ave
Chili, NY 14624
(585) 889-2200
chililibrary.org
You may register for programs right on our website at www.chililibrary.org or call the library at 889-2200.
Children’s Programming
Mother’s Day Tea
Saturday, May 2 at 1pm, for children ages 12 and under.
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special storytime for mothers and grandmothers. Registration is required and begins April 20.
Teen Programming
Monday Minecraft Madness
Monday, May 11 at 6 pm, for all ages. Bring in your tablet and your Minecraft knowledge. Some computers will be available.
Registration is required.
Junior Friends
Tuesday, May 26 at 6 pm, for ages 12-18. Share your library passions with other teens. Join us for volunteering opportunities
and help write our monthly newsletter. Registration is not required.
Adult Programming
Crossfit
Wednesday, May 6 at 7pm. Ever wondered what Crossfit is? Join Kris Caswell, owner of Crossfit Ambition here in Chili, as he
gives an overview of this increasingly popular fitness program. Registration begins April 20.
Beginning Nature Photography with Claire Talbot
Monday, May 18 at 6:30pm. One of the best ways to truly see the nature and wildlife that surrounds us is through the lens of a
camera. If you are just getting started, Claire has photo tips that will inspire you to get outside, camera in hand! Claire Talbot
will share some examples of her nature photography, give you some general tips, and give insight to some of her favorite photo
apps for iPhone, including those to share photos with others. Registration begins May 4.
Beginning Walk/Run Program with Fleet Feet of Rochester
Wednesday, May 20 at 7pm. Join us as we have a representative from Fleet Feet Sports discuss a beginner program designed
to guide you safely and effectively into running. Learn valuable information on healthy living for life. Perfect for people who do
not run at all, have a hard time starting or are unsure what to do. Registration begins May 4.