Yates library concert series start moved back to July 2
First ‘Lace Up for the Library’ 5K also planned for July 20
LYNDONVILLE – The Yates Community Free Library’s concert series was scheduled to start on June 24, but the first concert has been pushed back a week due to unforeseen circumstances, said library director Emily Cebula.
The first “Concert on the Lawn” for the 2024 season will be July 2 at 11 a.m. featuring Dave Stockton on a variety of instruments. The morning show on a Tuesday will include special audience guests – the residents of Medina Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Nursing Home.
The concerts in the series are all free to attend and people are encouraged to bring a lawn chair. Besides the Tuesday concert on July 2, the events are all on Monday evenings.
The schedule includes:
- July 2 at 11 a.m. – Dave Stockton
- July 8 at 7 p.m. – Feedback
- July 15 at 6:30 p.m. – Carnival Kids Steel Orchestra
- July 22 at 7 p.m. – Old Hippies
- July 29 at 7 p.m. – Stanton
- Aug. 5 at 6:30 p.m. – Barker Community Band
- Aug. 12 at 6:30 p.m. – Mystic Sisters with Ruby Hoffee
- Aug. 19 at 6:30 p.m. – Puckdaddys
- Aug. 26 at 6:30 p.m. – Celtic Spirit
The library’s concert series is funded by the state with money administered by the Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council.
Yates Community Library also is planning its first “Lace Up for the Library” 5K on July 20. Walkers and runners are welcome to event which starts and finishes at the Yates Town Park. The race starts at 9 a.m. and people who register by July 12 will receive an official race T-shirt. Click here for more information.
