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America's 250th Anniversary

3:00pm - 3:30pm - Welcome and flag raising with the Patriot Guard from the VFW
3:30pm - 4:30pm - Father Night Out Band in the gazebo. Come and join the signing with old favorites from the early 20th century.
3:30pm - 7:00pm - Coloring table with patriotic coloring sheets for all ages
3:30pm - 6:30pm -Uncle Bucks Food Truck will offer specialty and craft items. A family owned, locally operated food truck.
3:30pm - 4:30pm - Striking Strings Dulcimer Group will perform ancient and modern Irish music inside the Curry Building. Performance will include hammered dulcimers, the penny whistle, flute, harp, guitar and marimbula.
3:00pm – 6:00pm - History trivia quiz. Complete the trivia quiz and submit for some great prizes
3:30pm - 4:00pm - Storytelling Circle with Ganondagan State Historic Site - Traditional Haudenosaunee stories for all ages
4:00pm  - 4:30pm - Life of the Seneca with Ganondagan - a talk on the daily life of the Seneca people (mid - late 1600's). Show and tell with various daily use items and Q&A time.
4:00pm - 5:00pm - Paint a pot activity for the kids with Kasha Grisly, retired area teacher and Board member. Let your creative juices flow and our arts and crafts table.
4:00pm - 7:00pm -  Arboretum scavenger hunt for the kids
5:00pm-6:00pm - Nancy Nesbitt, a retired Webster teacher, from the Webster Museum will hold 2 story time programs for the kids inside the Curry Building.
4:30pm - 6:30pm - Guided tours with The Webster Arboretum Board members will be held during these hours. Find out what makes the Webster Arboretum so special as you tour our beautiful gardens.
4:30pm - 6:30pm -  Join Ron Friedman  a local resident and poet and explore the poetry trail located throughout The Arboretum. One poem, called “If I Were a Butterfly,” is particularly special to Friedman because it was written by a group of pre-K students in Webster.
4:30pm - 5:30pm - Get up and get moving at our dance party on the lawn with Dancing with Denise in the gazebo. Fun for all ages.
5:00pm - 5:30pm - Wildlife Rockstars, a wildlife & conservation education program, will show and tell in the Curry Building with exotic animals and reptiles.
5:30pm - 7:00pm - Scoops Ice Cream Truck…always a favorite
5:30pm - 6:30pm - Flower- seed paper cutouts at the arts and crafts table. Mold wildflower seed into handmade paper and plant a meadow with Kasha Grisley.
6:00pm - 6:45pm - The Webster Village Band in the gazebo will play a variety of musical genres, including marches, classical band selections, swing, show tunes and pops.
6:00pm - 7:00pm - Join us inside the Curry Building with The Chorus of the Genesee  preserving and performing the original American art form of Barbershop Harmony.
6:30pm - 7:00pm - Storytime for the kids with The Webster Library.
6:00pm - 6:30pm - Enter the Duck Derby Race and floats your duck to victory. Prizes for all.

Activities offered all afternoon…
 

• Support the Webster Arboretum though our raffle. Check out our fantastic raffle baskets and choose your prize.

• Micheal Grenier in revolutionary war regalia

• Lawn games for kids

• Photography display from Joseph Alteri in the Curry Building

Visit our many community informational booths to learn about opportunities and offerings:
 

• Webster Arboretum

• Webster Museum

• Friends of The Webster Trails

• Howard Hanna - Webster

• Webster Public Library

• Lap Robes for Veterans

• Gold Star/Blue Star Moms

• Webster Art Club

• Friends of the Webster Library

• Irondequoit Garden Walk

• Town of Webster

• Wreaths Across America

• Julianna Salon

• Webster Community Chest

• The Bird House

• WSPS Webster Senior Transportation Grp