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Prendergast Library Closed Until Further Notice

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library will be closed until further notice and offered the following update to area residents: In order to avoid the promotion of public gatherings, the library will be closed until further notice. The health and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Prendergast Library

Circus Performers, Museum Displays, Theater Performances Highlight Busy Weekend in Downtown Jamestown

May 11, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It’s shaping up to be a busy weekend in downtown Jamestown with a variety of activities set to take place starting tonight and continuing into Saturday night. CIRCO COMEDIA AT THE REG Highlighting the weekend is the final Reg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Angela Caley, Arnold Duke, Circo Comedia, Dykeman-Young Gallery, Len Barry, Northwest Arena, Prendergast Art Collection, Prendergast Library, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Run for Literacy, Spring Grapes and Hops Festival, The Forum, Willow Bay Theater, Winged Ox Players

[LISTEN] Charter Violation, Long-Term Budget Planning, Library Funding Addressed During Budget Hearing

November 21, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The Jamestown City Council Monday night hosted a public hearing on the 2018 City Budget, with only three individuals on hand to share their thoughts on the $35.7 million spending plan that includes a $947,000 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2018 City Budget, Andrew Liuzzo, Doug Champ, Jamestown City Council, Prendergast Library, Todd Tranum, Tony Dolce

Prendergast Library to Hold Benefit Auction Saturday, Oct. 15

October 14, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Prendergast Library will hold its first-ever local art auction featuring artwork donated by area artists from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15. Local auctioneer Lee Davies will conduct the sale, and there will be refreshments and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Art Auction, Lee Davies, Lynn Warner, Prendergast Library, Tina Scott, Tom Rankin

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Prendergast Library Meeting – June 16, 2016

June 20, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The Jamestown Prendergast Library board of trustees held its monthly meeting on Thursday, June 16, 2016 and board president Tom Rankin spent a few minutes updating the public on how the library plans to proceed for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2016 Library budget, Doug Champ, James Prendergast Library, Michael Smoker, Prendergast Art Collection, Prendergast Library, Prendergast Library Board of Trustees, Prendergast Library Funding Initiative, Tom Rankin

Group of Residents Oppose Plan to Sell Prendergast Art Collection

September 9, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A group of concerned city residents are calling on the Prendergast Library to preserve its historic art collection rather than sell it. Library officials are currently looking into the possibility of selling some of the classic artwork … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Prendergast Art Collection, Prendergast Library

Big Read Kickoff Featuring Pulse Poetry Slam is Thursday Night at Prendergast

March 26, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Prendergast Library will host a poetry slam at 6 p.m. tonight kick off the 2015 Big Read featuring “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Autumn Echo Swanson, founder of Pulse Poetry Slam and office coordinator at Infinity Visual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2015 Big Read, Autumn Echo Swanson, Big Read, Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System, Great Gatsby, National Endowment for the Arts, Prendergast Library, Pulse Poetry Slam, State University of New York at Fredonia

Prendergast Exhibit to Feature Local Art Teachers

March 21, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN -- Members of the Chautauqua County Art Teachers will display their work at the James Prendergast Library Art Gallery March 21 through April 25. An opening reception to meet the teachers and view their work will be held from 6:30 to 8 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Art Teachers, Chautauqua County Society of Artists, James Prendergast Library Art Gallery, Prendergast Library, Terry Carlson, Tina Scott

[LISTEN] Doors Open Jamestown Lets Community Learn More About Local Attractions

January 13, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The very popular Doors Open Jamestown will be back again in 2014.  The date has been set for Saturday, January 18. According to Joni Blackman of the Fenton History Center, Doors Open is designed to give area residents a look into our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Audubon Center and Sanctuary, Busti Historical Society and Grist Mill, Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame, Doors Open Jamestown, Fenton History Center, Gateway Train Station, Infinity Performing Arts, Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce, Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Jamestown Up Close, Joni Blackman, Justin Hanft, Lucille Ball Little Theatre, Lucille M. Wright Air Museum, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Lynn Warner, Prendergast Library, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute for Natural History.

Doors Open Jamestown is Jan. 18

December 20, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The very popular Doors Open Jamestown will be back again in 2014.  The date has been set for Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014.  Doors Open is designed to give area residents a look into our local attractions, with free admission for the day to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Audubon Center and Sanctuary, Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame, Doors Open Jamestown, Fenton History Center, Gateway Train Station, Infinity Performing Arts, Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce, Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Lucille Ball Little Theatre, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Prendergast Library, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History

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