BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Gates Historical Society - ECPv6.1.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Gates Historical Society
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gateshistory.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gates Historical Society
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20210314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20211107T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20220313T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20221106T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231016T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231016T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230329T153425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T153126Z
UID:14812-1697482800-1697488200@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Revolutionary War in NY Program
DESCRIPTION:Gary Newman\, Reenactor.  His presentation will include the causes and background of the American Revolutionary War in NY State and the treaty ending the war.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/october-program
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historical Reenactor
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230329T152841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T153042Z
UID:14810-1695063600-1695069000@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Underground Railroad Program
DESCRIPTION:Jerry Bennett\, Underground Railroad Enthusiast will join us.  His presentation will include following a slaver’s ship from England to W. Africa to the Americas and discuss what happened in the South.  You will meet many heroes on the Underground Railroad’s routes to freedom.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/september-program-2
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historian
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230726T185328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T185328Z
UID:19818-1694952000-1694970000@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Book Release and Signing
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Hinchey Homestead on Sunday September 17th.  You can purchase your copy of “Hinchey A Pioneer Family’s Legacy in the Town of Gates” and have it signed by author\, John Robortella. We will also have interactive displays/demonstrations on the lawn.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/book-release-and-signing
LOCATION:Franklin Hinchey House\, 634 Hinchey Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Author,Community Event,Local History
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230826T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230826T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230726T184804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T184804Z
UID:19816-1693036800-1693065600@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Annual Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/annual-yard-sale-2
LOCATION:1340 Spencerport Rd\, 1340 Spencerport Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Yard Sale
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230825T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230825T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230726T184643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T184644Z
UID:19812-1692950400-1692979200@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Annual Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/annual-yard-sale
LOCATION:1340 Spencerport Rd\, 1340 Spencerport Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14606\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230821T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230821T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230329T152235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T152939Z
UID:14806-1692644400-1692649800@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:NY Museum of Transportation Program
DESCRIPTION:JimDierks from the New York Museum of Transportation will join us.  His presentation\, “The Inerurban Era” will be a slide talk and cover our area transportation history and provide information about the museum.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/september-program
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local History
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230329T151923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T174701Z
UID:14804-1689620400-1689625800@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:History of The Gates Fire Department Program
DESCRIPTION:Jim Werth\, Town of Gates Fire Commissioner will be with us.  His presentation will cover the history of the Gates Fire Department from its founding in 1927 through today.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/july-program
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local History
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230625T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230412T182341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230412T182341Z
UID:15320-1687708800-1687723200@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Hinchey History Day
DESCRIPTION:Hinchey History Book Final Low Resolution\n  \n  \nKeystone Club Parade Banner\nJoin us for a fun evening full of family entertainment.  Author John Robortella will be signing copies of his long-awaited book\, ‘Hinchey\, A Pioneer Family’s Legacy in the Town of Gates’ which will be available for purchase for the first time at this event. The Gates Keystone Club Police Pipes and Drums will be performing in celebration of their 25th Anniversary and the Gates Parks and Recreation Summer Concert Series will kick off with the John Paulsen Trio. There will be food available to purchase and other community groups will be on hand for you to learn about.  The Gates Historical Society is hosting the event along with the Town of Gates Historian and The Gates Parks and Recreation Department.  We look forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/hinchey-history-day
LOCATION:Franklin Hinchey House\, 634 Hinchey Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Local History
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230524T150626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T150626Z
UID:16550-1687201200-1687206600@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Annual Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Members\, Please join us for our annual membership meeting and celebration. Meet our new Officers and Board Members.  Hear our achievements for the next year. Enjoy a special cake\, refreshments\, punch and water.  A raffle basket will be available for your consideration.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/annual-membership-meeting
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230515T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230315T165209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T165209Z
UID:14152-1684177200-1684182600@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:May Program
DESCRIPTION:Gary Larder\, Chairman of the Rochester Red Wings Baseball Team will share about the history of baseball in American and Rochester.\n 
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/may-program
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230315T164439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T164439Z
UID:14140-1681758000-1681763400@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:April Program
DESCRIPTION:Ethan Fogg\, collector. Talks about his collection of antique keys\, locks and hardware.  
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/april-program
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230320T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20230315T162332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T162332Z
UID:14136-1679338800-1679344200@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:March Program
DESCRIPTION:Author Rick Iekel will share the 100-year history of the Rochester airport.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/march-program
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220516T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220516T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20220503T170613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T170613Z
UID:3112-1652727600-1652733000@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:GHS May Program
DESCRIPTION:The Gates Historical Society’s May program will be held on Monday\, May 16 at 7:00 pm at the Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Rd. Don Dwyer\, a musician\, singer and songwriter\, will tell us the  meaning behind songs from the Civil War\, as well as their impact in society at that time.  He will also perform some of the songs.  This program is free and the facility is handicapped accessible.  Masks are optional.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/ghs-may-program
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civil War,Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/May-Program.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220418T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220418T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20220405T002035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220405T002035Z
UID:2700-1650308400-1650313800@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:GHS April Program with Monroe County Parks Department
DESCRIPTION:The Gates Historical Society’s April program will be held on Monday\, April 18 at 7:00 pm.  It will be held at the Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Rd.  Douglas French\, Deputy Director of the Monroe County Parks Department will give a presentation on the history of the Monroe County Parks and future events. \nThis program is free and handicapped accessible. Masks are optional.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/ghs-april-program-with-monroe-county-parks-department
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/April-Program.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220321T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220321T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20220228T182520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220228T182520Z
UID:2178-1647889200-1647894600@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:GHS March Program: Carol Crossed
DESCRIPTION:The Gates Historical Society’s March program will be held on March 21\, at 7:00 pm in the Gates Town Hall Annex.  Carol Crossed\, Author of “Vintage Tweets Suffrage Era Postcards” and founder of the Harriet Tubman Museum in NJ\, among other accomplishments\, will be the speaker.  She has compiled a massive collection of postcards from the suffrage movement into a new coffee-table style art book which she will have for sale at the meeting.  The cost is $75.00.  A sample will be available to view.   \nThis program is free and the facilities are handicapped accessible.  Masks are recommended.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/ghs-march-program-carol-crossed
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Author
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/GHS-March-Program.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20211104T192710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211104T192710Z
UID:1787-1637002800-1637008200@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:History of the Gates Police Department
DESCRIPTION:The Gates Historical Society’s November 15th program will be the history of the Gates Police Department presented by Gates Police Chief James VanBrederode.  Come hear about the Gates Police Department and the history of policing in the Town of Gates!  You won’t be disappointed.  The meeting will be in the Gates Town Hall Annex at 7:00 pm.   \nAdmission is free.  Masks and social distancing are encouraged.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/history-of-the-gates-police-department
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Police-History.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211113T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20211104T190707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211104T190707Z
UID:1797-1636797600-1636812000@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Fall Cleanup 2021
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and festive time at our Annual Fall Cleanup on November 13 beginning at 10am. \nCome join the GHS preparing the Hinchey House for the fall and winter seasons. We will be picking up branches\, putting perennials to bed and raking leaves to haul to the road. This would be a great opportunity for youth organizations so feel free to share with friends and family. \nAll ages are welcome!  Children under 14 must be accompanied by someone 14 or older.  Bring your own rakes\, and also tarps and leaf blowers if you have them.  The house will be open for restroom use only.\nDrinks and snacks will be provided.\nRain date:  November 20.\n \nPlease RSVP to: Christine Maurice (GHS Volunteer Coordinator) at cmaurice001@gmail.com.\nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/fall-cleanup-2021
LOCATION:Franklin Hinchey House\, 634 Hinchey Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleanup,Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/fall-cleanup2021.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211104T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211104T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20211019T194146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T162746Z
UID:1734-1636052400-1636059600@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:The Italians of Greater Rochester NY: Contributions to the Community and the Nation (ZOOM)
DESCRIPTION:Retired RIT Professor Ed Maruggi will host a Zoom presentation based on his book\, “The Italians of Greater Rochester NY: Contributions to the Community and the Nation.”  Following his presentation\, several Gates Italian-American panelists will comment on their experiences including Gates Town Supervisor\, Cosmo Giunta\, and Enzo Scollo of the Italian Consulate in Rochester. The general public will be invited to ask questions by Zoom. \nAfter registering: \n\nYou will immediately receive an email (from alerts@mail.libcal.com) confirming your registration.  If you do not receive this\, please check your Junk or Spam folder.\nOn Wednesday\, November 3 (the day before the event) you will be emailed the Zoom link. \nIf you have any questions\, please email mike.boedicker@libraryweb.org or call 585-429-8219.\n\nRegister for this program here.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/the-italians-of-greater-rochester-ny-contributions-to-the-community-and-the-nation-zoom
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Author
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Italians.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gates%20Public%20Library":MAILTO:gatesreference@libraryweb.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211030T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211030T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20211015T003218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211015T003218Z
UID:1709-1635615000-1635622200@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Halloween Event at Memorial Park on Friday\, October 22 from 5:30-7:30PM for Trick-or-Treating and other kid friendly activities! The Gates Recreation & Parks Department will be taking collections for Lollypop Farm at this event! Please consider bringing an item or two of the following to donate (canned cat or dog food\, soft dog treats\, cat or dog toys). \n5:30 – 7:00pm: \n\nTrick or Treating with Community Vendors in the main parking lot\nGraveyard Games in the back parking lot\nPumpkin Rock Hunt along the walking trail\n\n7:00pm: \n\nOutdoor movie (Toy story of terror)
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/halloween-event
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 160 Spencerport Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Halloween-event-2021.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gates%20Recreation":MAILTO:gatesrec@townofgates.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211018T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211018T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20211001T181837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211001T181837Z
UID:1685-1634583600-1634589000@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:The Italians of Greater Rochester: Contributions to the Community and the Nation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for The Italians of Greater Rochester: Contributions to the Community and the Nation\, presented by author Edward Maruggi on Monday\, October 18 at 7PM. He will explain how more than 4 million Italians came to America between 1880-1920 and how they began as workers on the railroad. Copies of one of his books will be available for purchase. \nThis program is free. The facility is handicapped accessible. Masks are strongly encouraged as well as social distancing.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/the-italians-of-greater-rochester-contributions-to-the-community-and-the-nation
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Author,Genealogy
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Italian-Americans.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210809T234907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210809T234907Z
UID:1500-1632164400-1632169800@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Kodakids
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Mary Jo Lanphear\, Town of Brighton Historian\, she will share the story behind the over 1300 children who spent 5 years with total strangers. Kodakids were children of Kodak employees from Harrow\, England during World War II. \nThis facility is handicapped accessible. Masks required with tables all socially distanced.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/kodakids
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Kodakids.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210816T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210718T193426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210718T194419Z
UID:1423-1629140400-1629145800@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:August Event: History of Artillery
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gates Historical Society and Jonathan Bernard (Civil War reenactor) on the history of artillery. \n\n\nFrom its origins up to the American Civil War\, beginning with the discovery of gun powder in 9th Century China. \n\nAs a reminder\, our events are free and open to the community.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/august-event-history-of-artillery
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historical Reenactor
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/history-of-artillery.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210813T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210813T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210627T213444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210809T144758Z
UID:1357-1628841600-1628874000@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:GHS Summer Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:Help support the Gates Historical Society for our Summer Yard Sale! All donations except clothing are welcome. We kindly ask that donations be pre-priced if possible.\n \nHOURS:\nFriday 8/13 from 8 am to 5 pm\nSaturday 8/14 from 8 am to 3 pm\n \nLOCATION:\n1340 Spencerport Road\nRochester\, NY 14606QUESTIONS:\nPlease contact 585-464-9740 or email\ngateshistoricalsociety@gmail.com.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/ghs-summer-yard-sale
LOCATION:1340 Spencerport Rd\, 1340 Spencerport Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Yard Sale
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Yard-Sale-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210717T182952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210717T183452Z
UID:1408-1627149600-1627156800@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Hinchey House Summer Concert
DESCRIPTION:The community is invited to attend this free event at the Historic Hinchey House. \nThere will be live music by the Fiddlers of the Genesee\nand an opportunity to learn about the history of this Gates landmark. \nPlease bring your own lawn chair. \n 
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/hinchey-house-summer-concert
LOCATION:Franklin Hinchey House\, 634 Hinchey Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/HH-Summer-Event.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210719T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210719T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210617T011549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210617T011549Z
UID:1301-1626721200-1626726600@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:History of Stained Glass
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gates Historical Society for “History of Stained Glass” featuring Valerie O’Hara\, Director of Pike Stained Glass Studios. Valerie will be sharing the history of stained glass\, including the112-year history of her studio. She will also demonstrate the process it takes to design\, create\, and repair stained glass windows.\n \nAs a reminder\, our monthly events are free and open to the community. For the safety of the community\, face masks and social distancing will be required.\n 
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/history-of-stained-glass
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/History-of-Stained-Glass.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210704T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210629T000747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T000747Z
UID:1378-1625400000-1625410800@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Celebrate Independence Day with a tour of the Hinchey House!
DESCRIPTION:The house will be open on July 4th from 12-3 and docents will be available to give tours. We are very excited to be open to the public for tours once again after a long year of being closed. We used the time we were closed to update the tour and to make some lovely changes inside the house. Come out and learn more about this beautiful Historic Site. We would love to be able to share it with you. The cost of tours is $5 for Gates Historical Society members and $8 for non-members. You can join at the door to receive the member rate. The gift shop at the house has books about Gates history\, which are also available on our website at gateshistory.org\, as well as some additional local history books. The house is open for tours and the gift shop is open every Wednesday from 10 am – 3pm and the first Sunday of every month from 12 – 3. We hope you will join us this Sunday for a tour of The Hinchey Homestead\, Gates’ only site that is on the National Register of Historic Places.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/celebrate-independence-day-with-a-tour-of-the-hinchey-house
LOCATION:Franklin Hinchey House\, 634 Hinchey Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/independence-day.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210614T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210614T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210617T015131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210617T015131Z
UID:1318-1623697200-1623700800@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to attend our Annual Meeting this Monday\, June 14th held in the Gates Town Hall Annex starting at 7 PM. We are excited to share the election results of our new officers and board members! They will be sworn in by Chris DiPonzio\, Deputy Gates Town Supervisor. Join us as we celebrate our achievements during the past year and our plans for the next year! Light refreshments and bottled water will be served. Don’t miss out on the chance to win BIG with our raffle basket available for purchase. Can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/annual-meeting
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Annual-Meeting.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210517T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210517T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210502T165515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210502T165628Z
UID:1180-1621278000-1621283400@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Tools of the Past: Basics to Beams
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gates Historical Society for “Tools of the Past: Basic to Beams” featuring Collector\, Don Newcomb. Don will be discussing early American tools and how they were used in the building of the first homes in the colonies. \nAs a reminder\, our monthly events are free and open to the community. For the safety of the community\, face masks and social distancing will be required.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/tools-of-the-past-basics-to-beams
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/may-event-2020-e1619974716941.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210419T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210419T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210327T235135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210327T235135Z
UID:1072-1618858800-1618864200@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:An Evening with Braddock Bay Raptor Research
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gates Historical Society for our first in-person monthly event\, held in the Gates Town Hall Annex. Our guest presenter will be Daena Ford\, Braddock Bay Raptor Research President. Daena will be sharing a summary of her organizations’ activities and fun facts about these amazing birds of prey. We’ll also have a few special appearances by some of her favorite feathered friends.\n \nAs a reminder\, our monthly events are free and open to the community. For the safety of the community\, face masks and social distancing will be required. 
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/an-evening-with-braddock-bay-raptor-research
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/braddock-bay.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210315T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210315T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T204918
CREATED:20210304T195424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T004925Z
UID:954-1615834800-1615840200@gateshistory.org
SUMMARY:Books & Beyond: 60 Years of the Gates Public Library
DESCRIPTION:The Gates Public Library turns 60 this year! \nAttend a celebration of the history of the Gates Public Library and how the library has evolved over the past 60 years – new buildings\, new technologies\, new programs and much more. Join former Gates Public Library Director Susan Swanton and Gates Public Library Adult Services Librarian Paula Blackburn as they give a presentation on the history of the library. \n  \nThis will be a virtual/Zoom presentation and the link will be emailed to registrants the day of the event. A valid email address is required to receive the link. Registration closes on Friday\, March 12 at 6:30p. \n  \nClick here to register for this event.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/60-years-of-the-gates-public-library
LOCATION:Online Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gateshistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/bigboardpic.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR