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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210704T120000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210614T190000
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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
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210502T165628Z
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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
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210315T190000
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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
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SUMMARY:Holly Days Outside
DESCRIPTION:For the month of December\nThe Gates Historical Society will hold Holly Days Outside at the historical Hinchey Homestead\, located at 634 Hinchey Road\, during the month of December. \n  \nSeasonal lighting will feature the Doud Post flagpole installed this past September. Stop by and see the two different trees decorated with handmade edible decorations for the birds as well as other decorations that have been created by various groups and individuals. Lights will be on from dusk until 10 pm. 
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/holly-days-outside
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Holly Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201116T190000
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Tools of the Past: Basic to Beams
DESCRIPTION:This program has been cancelled until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience.  \nJoin us November 16 for a presentation by Collector Don Newcomb as he discusses early American tools and how they were used in the building of the first homes of the colonies.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/tools-of-the-past-basic-to-beams
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hinchey House Fall Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of the year! Come 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. \n  \nAll ages are welcome! Children under 12 must be accompanied by someone 16 years or older. If you have available rakes and tarps\, we ask that you bring them if you can. The house will be open for restroom use only. Masks required in the house. We are limited in the kind of refreshments we can offer. We will have bottles of water and some individually wrapped snacks to share. \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/hinchey-house-fall-cleanup
LOCATION:Franklin Hinchey House\, 634 Hinchey Rd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleanup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201019T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201019T203000
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CREATED:20200913T221027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201012T021944Z
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SUMMARY:GHS October Program with Paula Blackburn
DESCRIPTION:Paula Blackburn\, Adult Services Librarian at the Gates Public Library\, will showcase the genealogical resources you can access through the Monroe County Library System. Included will be Ancestry\, HeritageQuest\, FamilySearch\, Newspapers.com and other databases and resources. There will be discussion on how to get started with your family tree and the best online resources for your genealogical goals.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/october-program-2020
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Genealogy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200921T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200921T203000
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SUMMARY:Historical Reenactor\, Gary Newman
DESCRIPTION:Gary is a freelance historian who has had a lifelong interest in New York State history and also a re-enactor for both the Revolutionary War and World War II. Je enjoys meeting with the public and explaining historical events. Gary has been re-enacting since 2006 and presenting formal talks since 2013.
URL:https://gateshistory.org/event/historical-reenactor-gary-newman
LOCATION:Gates Town Hall Annex\, 1605 Buffalo Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historical Reenactor
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