Things to Do

Friends of the Library Book Sale - Members Night Wednesday, November 1 from 6 to 8 p.m.; Friday, November 3 – Bag Sale from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Saturday, November 4 – Bag Sale from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Newstead Historical Society Program - Thursday, November 9 7 p.m. in Newstead Town Hall, 5 Clarence Center Rd. Akron

Bunny’s Breakfast and Food Drive for Akron-Newstead Food Pantry – sponsored by White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary March 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Buck’s Motorsports, 13090 Main Road, Akron, NY 14001.

Meat Raffle – sponsored by Akron Newstead Rotary, Saturday March 16, 2024 from 6 p.m. To 10 p.m. at the American Legion, 9 Eckerson Avenue, Akron, NY.  Tickets available at akronnewsteadrotary.square.site

“Fashion in Akron” sponsored by NHS Knight-Sutton Museum and Main Street Merchants, on Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Limerick School/Hall Tours - open free of charge Sunday, May 5, 6074 Cummings Rd. Akron, NY.

Highlights of the Octagon House Tours- Sunday, May 5 from 1 -3 p.m., 145 Main St. Akron, NY.

Knight-Sutton Museum & Research Center Exhibits – Sunday, May 5 from 1-3 p.m., 123 Main St. Akron, NY

FeedMore Farm Market Truck will visit Akron-Newstead Senior Center every 1st and 3rd Tuesday and the Newstead Public Library every 2nd and 3rd Tuesday from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m.  Beginning Tuesday, May 7.

History of the Railroads that Served Akron and Newstead – Thursday – May 9, 7 p.m., Newstead Town Hall, 5 Clarence Center Rd.

Corfu Grange Open House to Celebrate their 150th Birthday – 7 p.m. on Friday, May 10 - Free public concert by the Alexander Firemen’s band at the Grange hall, rain or shine. (outdoors, weather permitting) Bring a lawn chair. Birthday cake will be served and the annual baking contest held. Recognition of 40 and 50-year Grange membership.

Thursday Night Cruise Nights – sponsored by Akron Chamber of Commerce.  June 27 Mopar Night  sponsored by Jan’s Smoke Shop and Gas – Main Street Akron from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.