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April 20, 2018
Special Screening "Farmers for America"
Grand Island Farms, Inc. is hosting a special screening of Farmers for America - a movie to celebrate, support and inspire America's next generation of farmers on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Grand Island High School. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the movie begins at 7:00 p.m.
April 21, 2018
Shoreline Cleanup Planned
The Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper shoreline cleanup will take place on Grand Island, Saturday, April 21st at Spicer Creek, located just north of Whitehaven Road. Volunteers are welcome and should arrive at 9:45 a.m. to sign in, complete a waiver and get gloves and garbage bags. You can also pre-register at Buffalo Niagra Waterkeeper's website, bnwaterkeeper.org. The cleanup is from 10:00 a.m. - noon.
April 22, 2018
Purple Ribbon Warrior 5k
Purple Ribbon Warrior 5k will be held in memory of Mary Dunbar-Daluisio on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Say Cheese Pizza, 1771 Love Road. See race page for details.
April 23, 2018
Lions Club Spaghetti Dinner
Lions Club Annual Spaghetti Dinner is on Monday, April 23rd at the Radisson Inn, 100 Whitehaven Rd. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for children. Dinner is served from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. There will also be a basket raffle.
April 24, 2018
Recovery International Meeting
Recovery International is a self help support group for adults 18 and over who are dealing with anger issues, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD and fears of all kinds. The group meets on Tuesdays from 7-9 PM at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2100 Whitehaven Road in the newer church at the rear of the parking lot. Enter the front door, go to the right through the double doors and go to the room with the Recovery sign. Come to learn about various coping skills that can be used in everyday situations to deal with these problems. For more information call Connie at 773-7419 or Judy at 773-1367.
April 25, 2018
American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 Meeting
The American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 will hold its general meeting on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Loyal Order of The Moose Lodge, 2524 Grand Island Blvd. All members are requested and urged to attend.
April 27, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Dirty Bird Chicken N' Waffles food truck on Friday, April 27th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Try a range of waffle sandwiches. Flyer.
Senior Scam Prevention Seminar
Senator Chris Jacobs is hosting a FREE Senior Scam Prevention Seminar on Friday, April 27, 2018 at the Golden Age Center, 3278 Whitehaven Road at 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. See flyer.
Kiwanis Host Tony 'n Tina's Wedding"
The Kiwanis Club of Grand Island is hosting a dinner theater at the Beaver Island Clubhouse on Friday, April 27th. The show is "Tony 'n Tina's Wedding" and will include a champagne toast, Italian style buffet dinner and wedding cake. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and tickets are $50.00. See flyer.
April 29, 2018
Zonta Luncheon and Fashion Show
The Zonta Fashion Show is Sunday, April 29th at the Buffalo Launch Club, 503 East River Road. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are $35 and include lunch, and fashion show. There is also a large basket raffle. Tickets available at Flower A Day Florist, 2119 Grand Island Blvd.
Relay For Life Zumbathon
A Relay For Life Zumbathon will be held on Sunday, April 29th at the Radisson Inn, 100 Whitehaven, from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Zumba will take place from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. There will be a basket raffle and 50/50. Tickets are $15 pre-sale or $20 at the door. contact Nichole at nbecker686@gmail.com. All proceeds will be donated in memory of Mary Dunbar-Daluisio and in honor of Hannah Boyer. Flyer.
April 30, 2018
Maple Grove Cemetery Meeting
Maple Grove Cemetery, located on Stony Point Road, will be having their annual meeting on Monday, April 30th at 6:00 p.m. at the Grand Island Memorial Library, 1715 Bedell Road.
May 3, 2018
GI Historical Society General Meeting and Program
GI Historical Society General Meeting and Program is on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at River Lea, Beaver Island State Park at 7:00 p.m. Author Roseanne Higgins will present a program "The Whisper of Bones: The Erie County Poorhouse Cemetery Project".
May 5, 2018
Love Your Parks Day at River Lea
The GI Historical Society will host an Open House on "Love Your Parks Day", Saturday, May 5th, at River Lea from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
May 11, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Chef's food truck on Friday, May 11th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
May 15, 2018
St. Timothy Book Discussion
St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 1453 Staley Road, is hosting a discussion of the "Book of Joy" by Dali, Lama, Desmond Tutu and Doug Abrams on Tuesday, May 15th at 7:00 p.m.
May 17, 2018
Annual Village Inn Golf Tournament
The Annual Village Inn Golf Tournament will take place on Thursday, May 17th at Beaver Island Golf Course starting at noon. Reservations for first 7-foursomes, $2 reservation fee and $10 to Village Inn for refreshments, per person. Contact Gary Roesch c- 583-7969 or email groesch@gtsupplies.com.
Thank A Vet Program
The Erie County Clerk's office "Thank A Vet" program will have an outreach event on Thursday, May 17th at the VFW Post 9249, 2121 Grand Island Blvd., from 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Flyer.
May 19, 2018
Trinity Women's Luncheon
Trinity U.M. Church, 2100 Whitehaven Rd., is celebrating women everywhere with Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross. A dramatic portrayal by Denise Reichard. Ticket Price: $14 and included lunch catered by The Village Inn. Contact to purchase tickets: (716) 773-3322
Community Carnival
St. Timothy Lutheran Childcare Center, 1453 Staley Road, is hosting a Community Carnival with BW's Chicken BBQ on Saturday, May 19th from 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. There will be a vendor fair, basket raffle and lots of fun for the kids. See flyer.
May 25, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Cheesy Chick food truck on Friday, May 25th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
May 30, 2018
American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 Meeting
The American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 will hold its general meeting on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Loyal Order of The Moose Lodge, 2524 Grand Island Blvd. All members are requested and urged to attend.
June 1, 2018
Sidway Playground Committee Fundraiser
The Sidway Playground Committee is hosting a fundraiser at the school on Friday, June 1st from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. There will be a Chiavetta's Chicken BBQ, DJ, dancing, face painting, pie throwing contest, basket raffle and 50/50. See flyer for details.
June 8, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is Dickie's BBQ ood truck on Friday, June 8th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Relay for Life
Relay For Life Grand Island in at Veterans Park on Friday, June 8th from 4:00 p.m. - ?
June 22, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is Polish Villa food truck on Friday, June 22nd from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
June 25, 2018
Relay For Life Golf Tournament
Join us for our 5th annual Mallwitz's Island Lanes golf tournament for Relay For Life! $125 for golf, lunch, and dinner (before 6/22/18, $135 after) . Registration/Lunch @ 11am. Shotgun start @ Noon. HUGE basket raffle. Lots of fun! Come have a blast, and help support the cause. Not a golfer? Dinner only is available for $40.
June 27, 2018
American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 Meeting
The American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 will hold its general meeting on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Loyal Order of The Moose Lodge, 2524 Grand Island Blvd. All members are requested and urged to attend.
July 6, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Hawaiian BBQ food truck on Friday, July 6th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
July 20, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting The Great Foodini food truck on Friday, July 20th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
July 25, 2018
American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 Meeting
The American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 will hold its general meeting on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Loyal Order of The Moose Lodge, 2524 Grand Island Blvd. All members are requested and urged to attend.
July 28, 2018
Paddles Up Niagara
The 13th Annual Paddles Up Niagara will take place on Saturday, July 28th at Beaver Island State Park. Group paddles are at 8:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Food trucks, beer tent, vendors. Register online or by mail starting Mary 11th. See flyer.
August 3, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Flaming Fish food truck on Friday, August 3rd from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
August 17, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Anderson's food truck on Friday, August 17th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
August 29, 2018
American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 Meeting
The American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 will hold its general meeting on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Loyal Order of The Moose Lodge, 2524 Grand Island Blvd. All members are requested and urged to attend.
August 31, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Chef's food truck on Friday, August 31st from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
September 14, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Fat Bob's food truck on Friday, September 14th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
September 26, 2018
American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 Meeting
The American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 will hold its general meeting on Wednesday,September 26, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Loyal Order of The Moose Lodge, 2524 Grand Island Blvd. All members are requested and urged to attend.
September 28, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Po,ish Villa food truck on Friday,September 28th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
October 12, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Dirty Bird Chicken and Waffles food truck on Friday, October 12th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
October 26, 2018
Elderwood Food Truck Friday
Elderwood at Grand Island, 2850 Grand Island Blvd., is hosting Cheesy Chick food truck on Friday,October 26th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
October 31, 2018
American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 Meeting
The American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 will hold its general meeting on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Loyal Order of The Moose Lodge, 2524 Grand Island Blvd. All members are requested and urged to attend.
November 28, 2018
American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 Meeting
The American Legion, Grand Island Post #1346 will hold its general meeting on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Loyal Order of The Moose Lodge, 2524 Grand Island Blvd. All members are requested and urged to attend.
