WRFA-LP 107.9 FM https://www.wrfalp.com A listener supported, non-commercial, low power FM radio station in Jamestown, NY. Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:55:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://i0.wp.com/www.wrfalp.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/wrfa-favicon-54e2097bv1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 WRFA-LP 107.9 FM https://www.wrfalp.com 32 32 58712206 [LISTEN] 20 Attractions to Participate in Doors Open Jamestown 2019 https://www.wrfalp.com/listen-20-attractions-to-participate-in-doors-open-jamestown-2019/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=listen-20-attractions-to-participate-in-doors-open-jamestown-2019 https://www.wrfalp.com/listen-20-attractions-to-participate-in-doors-open-jamestown-2019/#respond Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:55:59 +0000 http://www.wrfalp.com/?p=28156

JAMESTOWN – The very popular Doors Open Jamestown will be back again on Saturday, January 19.

Doors Open offers free admission for the day to our local attractions, demonstrating the extraordinary tourism opportunities that are right here in our own backyard.  Sponsored by the Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce and the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Doors Open has grown substantially since it first began.

Participating venues are:

  • Jamestown Audubon Nature Center
  • Busti Grist Mill
  • Chautauqua Harbor Hotel
  • Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame
  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Fenton History Center
  • Infinity Visual and Performing Arts
  • James Prendergast Public Library
  • Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum
  • Lucille Ball Little Theatre
  • Martz Kohl Observatory
  • Marvin Community House
  • National Comedy Center (preregistration required due to limited capacity)
  • Northwest Arena
  • Reg Lenna Center for the Arts
  • Robert H. Jackson Center
  • Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
  • Spire Theater
  • Tot Spot
  • Venue 31

The hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for this FREE day at many of our local museums and attractions.

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A grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Friday, February 23 at 31 Main to announce the opening of Venue 31 and the Event by Scott’s office. Renovation grants were provided by the City of Jamestown Department of Development CDBG Program and the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Building and Business Improvement Program.

JAMESTOWN – There’s a new business open in downtown Jamestown.

Local event planner Scott Mekus held his grand opening and ribbon cutting celebration on Friday at Venue 31, located at 31 North Main Street in Jamestown.

The business is located at the former Carlson Jewelers’ two-story historical unit.

The remodeled space includes an all occasion banquet room known as Venue 31, an  attached staging/prep area, two bathrooms and the Eventz by Scott office.

The building also has two rented apartments on the second floor.

Venue 31 can hold up to sixty people seated and more for other types of events.  The space is ideal for birthday, anniversary and surprise parties, showers, corporate meetings, craft/club parties and other small events.

For more information or to book/tour Venue 31, contact Mekus at (716) 720-0564, e-mail  smekus@eventzbyscott.com or visit www.eventzbyscott.com.

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