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...]
Circus Performers, Museum Displays, Theater Performances Highlight Busy Weekend in Downtown Jamestown
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...]
[LISTEN] Charter Violation, Long-Term Budget Planning, Library Funding Addressed During Budget Hearing
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...]
Prendergast Library to Hold Benefit Auction Saturday, Oct. 15
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...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Prendergast Library Meeting – June 16, 2016
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...]
Group of Residents Oppose Plan to Sell Prendergast Art Collection
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...]
Big Read Kickoff Featuring Pulse Poetry Slam is Thursday Night at Prendergast
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...]
Prendergast Exhibit to Feature Local Art Teachers
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...]
[LISTEN] Doors Open Jamestown Lets Community Learn More About Local Attractions
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...]
Doors Open Jamestown is Jan. 18
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...]