Sunday, July 27, 2025
What’s Happening in Gowanda 7/28 - 8/3
This list of events is courtesy of the Gowanda Events Newsletter [billpeglowski.com/GowandaEvents/]. For the week ending on Sunday, August 3 -
Monday, July 28
Gowanda Free Library - 10:15 am to 3:30 pm
Weekly Crafts
Collins Public Library – 10:30 am
LapSit with Miss Abbie – best for ages 6 months to 3 years. Call 716-532-5129 for more info!
Collins Public Library – 5:30 pm
Kids DIY Melted Crayon Butterflies. Call 716-532-5129 to register.
Tuesday, July 29
Gowanda Free Library - 10:30 am
Crafting Day!
Collins Public Library – 5:30 pm
Lego Club. Call 716-532-5129 to register.
Wednesday, July 30
Collins Public Library – 3:30 pm
Perler Bead Fun. Call 716-532-5129 to register.
Thursday, July 31
Collins Public Library – 3 pm
Family Movie. Call for title 716-532-5129
Gowanda Chamber of Commerce - 6:30
Concert at Chang-Hu Park with Tennessee Whiskey
Friday, August 1
Gowanda Free Library- 10:30 to 11am
Me & My Kiddo AM Storytime
Collins Public Library - 1 to 2:45pm
Movie Time at the Library
Gowanda Free Library - 4pm
Foam Pary & Magic Show
Collins Free Library - 7 to 9 pm
Free Concert with Blue Mule
Saturday, August 2
Collins Public Library - 10:30 to 11:30am
Juggling with Jacob Drops Call to register
NY&LE Railroad - 11am & 2pm
South Dayton Flyer
Sunday, August 3
NY&LE Railroad - 2pm
South Dayton Flyer
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Gowanda Recreation Soccer Program
Mark Benton, Gowanda Recreation Director, has asked me to pass alng the following information:
Gowanda Recreation will be hosting a co-ed soccer program once again this spring at Gateway Park on Palmer Street. All students in grades 1 through 8 from Gowanda and the surrounding areas are free to attend at no cost. Previous soccer experience is not necessary to participate in this program. Each child should wear spikes or sneakers and bring water. Any questions can be directed to Mark Benton at 716-770-8809.
The dates for the 2025 spring program are:
Monday, May 5
Monday, May 12
Thursday, May 22
Thursday, May 29
Friday, October 4, 2024
Gowanda Recreation Learn to Ski registration is set for Monday October 28.
The Village of Gowanda will hold their Learn to Ski registration on Monday, October 28 from 6 to 7:30 pm in the Village board room located at 27 East Main Street. The program will be held every Sunday afternoon once the ski season begins from 2:30 to 10 pm at Holiday Valley in Ellicottville. All students in grades 3 through 12 plus any adults residing in the Gowanda Central School District are welcome to join the club. The first 25 registered skiers/snowboarders will receive a $50 discount off of their Sunday night season lift ticket. Call or text Recreation Director Mark Benton at 716-770-8809 for more information.
Monday, July 29, 2024
BOCES Awards Ceremony
The LoGuidice Educational Center recently held its 2024 Senior Recognition Ceremony. SUNY Fredonia played host to the event at their King Concert Hall. Numerous awards were presented during the ceremony wit three Gowanda-area residents included in the honorees.
Christian Merrill recieved a Unified Support Association Awards. Bailey Suraf took home the Harvey Napolean Cuthbert Scholarship and Gowanda’s Nikolas Ondus shared the Presidents Award of Excellence with Cora Bearce.