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Prendergast Library Curiosity Club Focuses On Comic Books On Tuesdays in November from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., the Prendergast Library’s Curiosity Club will focus on comic books. Curiosity Club invites teen and adult patrons (ages 14 and up) to experience new interests, have light refreshments and learn about the activities Jamestown has to offer. In November, those attending will be learning about comic books, starting on Nov. 3 with the Origins of Comic Books and How to Read them. On Nov. 10, the group will discuss Second Wave Comics, followed on Nov. 17 by Comics Around the World. For ...

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Fluvanna Library Book Club To Meet Oct. 30 FLUVANNA - The Fluvanna Free Library's monthly book club will meet at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30. This month, the library’s public book club will discuss The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware. A limited number of loaner copies are available at the front desk. For more information contact the Fluvanna Free Library during regular business hours Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays by calling 716-487-1773 or email info@fluvannalibrary.org. Kiwanis Club To Hold Election Night Dinner Nov. 3 The Jamestown ...

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Reg Lenna To Screen ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will screen the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show at 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30. The Rocky Horror Picture Show is rated R and is 108 minutes long. Patrons are encouraged to arrive early for costume contests, an "auction" centered on Rocky Horror first-time-viewers, and a demonstration of the "Time Warp" dance. This year, the showing will feature a full "Shadow Cast" of performers who will be acting out the movie in full costume. Keeping with the tradition of late night showings of the film, the ...

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Reg Lenna To Screen Resident Evil Oct. 28 The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will screen the film Resident Evil at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28. The film, directed by Zach Cregger is a reinvention of the Resident Evil franchise. The all-new story follows Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier who unwittingly finds himself in an action-packed, non-stop race for survival. Resident Evil is rated R and is 97 minutes long. Tickets for most Movies at The Reg are $8 in-person at the box office and $10 online (reglenna.com) and by phone at 716-484-7070. Family showings are $7 in-person at the ...

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UPMC Hillman Cancer Center To Speak At Rotary Club Meeting The Jamestown Noon Rotary Club will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at the Doubletree Hotel, 150 W. Fourth St., Jamestown, with Dr. Nabeela Patail of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Chautauqua as the guest speaker. Her presentation is part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month activities in partnership with UPMC Chautauqua and the WCA Foundation. Those interested in attending should email Emily Cama at camaes@upmc.edu by Thursday, Oct. 22, to make a reservation for lunch. Fluvanna Library Schedules Grab & Go ...

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Fenton History Center Moves To Winter Saturday Hours The Fenton History Center, located in the Governor Reuben E. Fenton Mansion at 67 Washington St., Jamestown, will be open on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. through March. Weekday hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Hall House Research Center, located adjacent to the mansion at 73 Forest Ave., is open on Saturday by appointment only, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. For more information about the Fenton History Center visit www.fentonhistorycenter.org or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. The Odyssey ...