Neighborhood

Bike Clinic!

Posted by Dr. Bill on May 9, 2012 in Neighborhood, Youth Outreach | 0 comments

R Community Bikes (RBC) and the Arnett Block Association will be holding a neighborhood Bike Clinic in our parking lot at 350 Arnett Blvd this Saturday, May 12th, from 1-4 pm. We’re expecting a great turnout and will be giving away 15 reconditioned bikes in a free lottery to kids who come in eager anticipation. We’ll have 10 kids bikes and 5 teens bikes. Certificates will be available in case winners do not match sizes available. RBC’s expert volunteer crew of bike mechanics will also be on site with parts and tools to repair any bikes that show up that day. R Community...

Arnett Library Music Series

Posted by Dr. Bill on Apr 17, 2012 in Neighborhood | 0 comments

Fusion Saxophone Quartet – Family Concert Series When: Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 1 – 2 pm  Where: Arnett Branch Library, 310 Arnett Blvd, Rochester 14619 Who: All Ages What: A free music program featuring the classical Project Fusion Saxophone Quartet from Eastman School featuring Dannel Espinoza, Matt Amedio, Michael Sawzin, and Matt Evans, with refreshments...

Arnett Library in the News

Posted by Dr. Bill on Apr 4, 2012 in Neighborhood | 0 comments

Arnett Library Music Series

Posted by Dr. Bill on Mar 12, 2012 in Neighborhood | 0 comments

Asbury Bell Choir – Family Concert Series When: Saturday, March 17, 2012 from 1 – 2 pm  Where: Arnett Branch Library, 310 Arnett Blvd, Rochester 14619 Who: All Ages What: A free interactive music program featuring the Asbury First United Methodist Church bell choir ensemble lead by Elizabeth Church, choir director, with refreshments...

Arnett Library Music Series

Posted by Dr. Bill on Feb 17, 2012 in Neighborhood | 0 comments

Eastman Horn Quartet Family Concert Series When: Saturday, February 18, 2012 from 1 – 2 pm  Where: Arnett Branch Library, 310 Arnett Blvd, Rochester 14619 Who: All Ages What: A free interactive music program featuring four horn players, Allison Atkins, Michael Alexander, Lauren Becker and Jonathan Dozois from Eastman School of Music with refreshments...

19th Ward Luminaries

Posted by Dr. Bill on Jan 9, 2012 in Neighborhood | 0 comments

For the past several years the 19th Ward has celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday in a public manner and will be doing so again this year. On Monday, January 16th there will be luminaries throughout the area. The luminaries themselves are small paper bags weighted down with sand or kitty litter and containing a votive candle. Neighbors make a number of luminaries and set them at the sidewalk edge of their tree lawn from sunset until 9 pm, making a beautiful sight. Some people host warming fires and a hot chocolate stands. This is also a community building event. Luminary Kits are...