Gowanda Small Town Times

Jamestown Community College recently announced Dean’s List honors for full-time high school students enrolled part-time in college courses for the 2024/25 Fall and Spring terms. To be eligible, students must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.50 or better while enrolled in at least 12 degree credits.

One recent GCS graduate, Jillian Gernatt, was named to the list for the Fall 2024 term. Gernatt was also the Gowanda Class of 2025 Valedictorian.

Monday, August 18

Gowanda Free Library - 10:15am to 3:30pm
Weekly Crafts

Gowanda Free Library - 11am
Save Dollars Save Energy Workshop
Hosted by WNY Clean Energy Hub

Thursday, August 21

Collins Public Library - 3 to 4:45pm
Free Family Movie

Saturday, August 23

NY&LE Railroad - 11am & 2pm
South Dayton Flyer

NY&LE Railroad - 5:00pm
End of Summer Wine Train w/Woodbury

Sunday, August 24

NY&LE Railroad - 2pm
South Dayton Flyer

Gowanda Neighborhood Watch - Noon
Community Picnic at Creekside Park

Gowanda Area Chamber of Commerce - 2 pm
Ducky Derby at Creekside Park

NOTE: Creekside Park is located just off of the northwest corner of the Shop’N Save parking lot.

Trine University recently announced the graduation of a Gowanda student at the end of the Spring 2025 term. Ashton Francis has completed the requirements for a Forensic Science degree.

Monday, August 4

Gowanda Free Library - 10:15am to 3:30pm
Weekly Crafts

Collins Public Library - 10:30 to 11am
Lapsit with Miss Abby Ages 6 months to 3

Colins Public Library - 6 t 6:30pm
Andy Warhol Story Time

Tuesday, August 5

Collins Public Library - 4:30 to 5:30pm
Kids DIY S’more Smack Mix

Wednesday, August 6

Hollywood Theater - Noon & 7 pm
A Minecraft Movie

Thursday, August 7

Collins Public Library - 3 to 4:45pm
Free Family Movie

Saturday, August 9

NY&LE Railroad - 11am & 2pm
South Dayton Flyer

NY&LE Railroad - 4:30pm
Mama Mia Murder Mystery

The Gowanda Recreation Department will be holding a slow-pitch softball tournament on August 31 with an 11 am start time. The double-elimination tourney will cost $100 per team to enter. Sign-up deadline is August 22.

Tournament director, Mark Benton, can be reached by text or voice call at 716-770-8809.