Geneva library hosts Black History Month program honoring Black women
Black History Month: Celebrate Black women leaders with stories and crafts
The Geneva Public Library in Geneva, N.Y., reports a Black History Month program highlighting the achievements of Black women leaders, including Girl Scout leader Josephine Groves Holloway.
Children will hear a Storytime reading from "Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History" followed by a hands-on craft activity to inspire confidence, creativity and leadership. All materials and supplies are provided.
The program is provided by the Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways, Inc. Registration is appreciated at gplny.org.
The event is presented by the Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways, Inc. and is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 20, at 2:30 p.m.
| Feb 14, 2026 at 7:01 PM | Library |
Geneva Public Library hosts Read Across America event
Geneva Public Library in Geneva, N.Y., will host Read Across America activities Saturday, March 7, from 10 a.m. to noon at 244 Main St., featuring a meet with Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax and Cris Johnson’s I ❤️ TO READ MAGIC SHOW, along with face painting, snacks and audience participation, with funding from the Wyckoff Family Foundation and partnerships with Geneva 2030, Geneva Reads, St. Francis-St. Stephen School and Child and Family Resources; registration is appreciated and all are welcome.
| Feb 15, 2026 at 7:01 PM | Library |
Fifth graders learn science outdoors in Loomis Woods
Fifth graders from North Street School in Geneva, N.Y., headed outdoors for a hands-on science lesson in Loomis Woods behind the school, led by Ms. Connolly on snowshoes as they spotted animal tracks and dens and identified trees in their winter landscape.
| Feb 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM | Schools |
Geneva firefighters Local 2859 announce St. Patrick's Day T-shirt fundraiser
GENEVA, N.Y. — Geneva Firefighters Local 2859 announced a St. Patrick’s Day T-shirt fundraiser offering green long- and short-sleeve shirts and a pink shirt for breast cancer awareness, with orders due by Feb. 28, 2026, through the online store at station1brands.com/geneva_fd_fundraisers/shop/home or via QR code, pickup at the Geneva Fire Department (207 Genesee St.) with shirts priced at $20 and $25 and shipping or pickup options, and for more information contact Jeff McGuigan at 315-759-9863.
| Feb 15, 2026 at 1:25 PM | Fire |
Geneva Public Library announces winter break programs
Geneva Public Library in Geneva, New York, announced a winter-break lineup of programs for kids and families—from BINGO and painting to first-aid sessions—with events this week including Amazing Arachnid Story Time, Dragons and Dice, Messy Story Hour, Tai Chi and Winter BINGO, plus LVOY office hours and a BYO Book Club off site, and the library will be closed Monday for Presidents' Day.
| Feb 15, 2026 at 12:01 PM | Library |
Geneva kindergartners celebrate Valentine's Day with families
Families joined a Geneva City Schools kindergarten class for a Valentine's Day celebration, where students sang songs, made bookmarks, chose a book to read and enjoyed a "friendship" snack.
| Feb 15, 2026 at 9:20 AM | Schools |
Kindergarteners Explore Force With Pulleys in Geneva
Kindergarten students in Ms. Leddick-Cole’s class at West Street School in Geneva, New York, explored the science of force through pushes and pulleys as middle school science teacher Mr. Anglada Muniz led a hands-on lesson.
| Feb 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM | Schools |
Geneva Public Library launches Valentine's Day Kanopy collection
GENEVA, N.Y. — The Geneva Public Library's Valentine's Day Kanopy collection, titled "A Collection of Films for Valentine's Day" and featuring romance thrillers, historical romances and real-life love stories—including the 2018 film Be With You—can be streamed for free with a library card at kanopy.com/category/29297.
| Feb 14, 2026 at 12:01 PM | Library |
Hobart and William Smith Colleges say 100 days to graduation
GENEVA, N.Y. — Hobart and William Smith Colleges say there are fewer than 100 days until graduation for the Class of 2026, with Senior Week offering a preview of commencement traditions.
| Feb 13, 2026 at 6:04 PM | College |
Geneva Reports Second Water Main Break on Ada St.
Geneva, N.Y. — The city’s Water Maintenance Department is responding to its second water main break today on Ada St.; the road will be closed from W. High St. to Bennett St., and some residents may experience an interruption in water service until repairs are completed, with the city asking residents to be patient.
| Feb 13, 2026 at 2:56 PM | Gov |