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VFW Buddy Poppy Days
Donations are used to support veterans and their families. You will find volunteers at local banks and stores these three days.
May 30, 2022
Memorial Day Ceremony
The Town of Grand Island, Charles N. DeGlopper VFW Post #9249, American Legion Post #1346 and Grand Island High School Wind Ensemble will honor the men and women who made the supreme sacrifice for our country while in military service. They are remembered each and every day and will be honored on Memorial Day. Veterans, family members and the community are cordially invited to attend the program on Monday, May 30, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Charles N. DeGlopper Memorial Park. For questions on the ceremony please email recreation@grand-island.ny.us or call at 716-773- 9680.
May 31, 2022
HEAP Outreach
A HEAP Outreach program will take place at the Grand Island Memorial Library, 1715 Bedell Road on Tuesday, May 31st from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. It is to help residents with the application process for cooling their homes. See FLYER for additional information.
Recovery International Meeting
Recovery International is a support group for anyone 18 years of age and older who need help with anxiety, panic attacks, depression, bipolar disorder, anger management, PTSD, and fears of all kinds. Recovery meets every Tuesday from 7 PM- 9 PM at Trinity United Methodist Church.
June 1, 2022
ConnectLife Blood Drive
ConnectLife Blood Drive on Wednesday, June 1st at the Town of Grand Isalnd Highway Department, 1820 Whitehaven Road, from 1:00 p.,m. - 4:30 p.m. FLYER.
June 2, 2022
Chiavetta's Chicken BBQ
VFW Post 9249 hosts Chiavetta's Chicken BBQ on Thursday,June 2nd at 4:00 p.m. See FLYER.
June 3 & 4, 2022
Grand Island Historical Society Yard Sale Fundraiser
The Grand Island Historical Society Yard Sale Fundraiser is outdoors, at the corner of Fix Road and Baseline Road at the Shipman Farmhouse on Friday & Saturday, June 3 & 4, from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. each day. It will be held rain or shine.
June 4, 2022
Linda Basta Memorial Charity Walk & Basket Raffle
Linda Basta Memorial Charity Walk & Basket Raffle is on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Veteran's Park. To Register, see FLYER.
Eco Gardening & Environmental Education Event
Free native plant giveaway, ecological gardening, and environmental education event. Will take place on Saturday, June 4th from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the WNY Welcome Center on Alvin Road. See flyer for complete details.
Snow Mobile Club Meat Raffle Fundraiser
A Snow Mobile Club Meat Raffle Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, June 4th at the VFW Pavilion, 2121 Grand Island Blvd. Doors open at 5:30 a.m. See FLYER.
June 11, 2022
Native Plant Sale
Native Plant Sale on the Historic Alt Farm on Saturday, June 11th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. A fundraiser to support the educational and outreach activities of the Citizen Coalition for Wildlife and Environment. See flyer for complete details.
June 18, 2022
Taste of Relay
Taste of Relay is Saturday, June 18th from noon - 7:00 p.m. at the Grand Island Town Commons. There will be food, vendors, beer tent, Cancer Survivor dinner, entertainment, basket raffle, kid zone and butterfly release.
June 19, 2022
Father's Day Lawnmower Race
Plans are being made to resume the Annual Father’s Day Lawnmower Race at the West River bike path. It is Sunday, June 19th. Proceeds will benefit the GI Relay. For further information contact Lynn Dingey at 716-560-3921 or Gary Roesch At 716-583-7969.
June 25, 2022
KidBiz
Mark you calendars for Sat, June 25 from 10am-2pm at the Town Commons outside Town Hall. Come support 2nd-8th grade Island kids by shopping at their pop-up stores. It’s a great program that teaches young entrepreneurs how to start and run a business. If your student hasn’t signed up to participate yet, there’s still plenty of time. Visit our site at http://gichamber.org/kidbiz/ to learn more.
Rotary Club Shred-it
Rotary Club Shred-it will take place on Saturday, June 25th from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Tops/Keybank parking lot. $10 per box to safely destroy valuable papers.
July 18, 2022
GISBA 10th Annual Golf Outing
The Grand Island School & Business Alliance is having its 10th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, July 18, 2022. See FLYER.