SPECIAL EVENT: Hurd
Orchards (17260 Ridge Road, Holley) will host a Peaches and Cream
Luncheon today at 12:30 p.m. in a celebration of ripe peaches and the end
of summer. Call for ticket prices and to RSVP: 638-8838, hurdorchards.com.
LECTURE: Genesee Community College (Conable
Technology Building, 1 College Rd., Batavia) will host a free Civil War lecture
entitled “Man or Monster? Prophet or Madman?Reconsidering General
William Tecumseh Sherman” tonight at 7 p.m. For more information, call 343-0055 x6616, email dsutherland@genesee.edu, or
visit civilwaratgcc.wordpress.com.
ART EXHIBIT: Link Gallery at City Hall (30 Church St.) is
hosting “Jazz: The Spirit of the Moment:
Photographs by Jim Allen,” which depicts decades of jazz greats. Gallery
hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and the show continues through September 10. For more
info, call 271-5920.
SPECIAL EVENT: Get cozy with some knitting buddies at Knit Clique, the free
knitting/crocheting drop-in at Brighton Memorial Library (2300 Elmwood Ave.),
held noon-2 p.m. today. Info: 784-5300.
MUSIC: Time to bring the thunder! After yesterday’s day of
rain, celebrate the end of summer with some reggae jams courtesy of Thunder Body. The group’s weekly
Medicine Wednesday jam party at Abilene Bar and Lounge (153 Liberty Pole Way)
starts up at 9:30 p.m., entry runs $6-$10, and all other info can be found at
abilenebarandlounge.com.
MUSIC: If you’d rather be awash in the blues then wash them
away, the Buford Duo will be playing
its mix of blues and rock at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que (99
Court St.) tonight for a free show. Grab some ribs, pull up a seat, and enjoy
some tasty musical stylings. Tunes start at 9 p.m.,
and dinosaurbarbque.com has all the details.
MUSIC: Coming to the ROC live from the Big Apple, Here for Now will be playing the Bug
Jar (219 Monroe Ave.) tonight. Local bands Autoverse
and Mammal is a Mountain open up the night, tunes start at 9 p.m. and tickets
will run $6-$8. Check bugjar.com for all the information.
This article appears in Aug 29 – Sep 4, 2012.
