JAMESTOWN - The Roger Tory Peterson Institute (RTPI) will open its newest exhibit - National Parks and Beyond: A Solo Exhibition by Thomas Annear today, with an opening reception on Friday, June 26th from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. The exhibit is comprised … [Read more...]
RTPI President Offers Presentation on Bird Migration Thursday Night
JAMESTOWN - Join Roger Tory Peterson president Twan Leenders for an evening of photography and stories about the animals and conservation projects that connect our Western New York backyards with the tropical rainforests of Central … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Banff Mountain Film Festival to be Shown at Reg Lenna Wednesday Night
JAMESTOWN - The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will make a stop in Jamestown Wednesday Night. This year’s World Tour features a collection of the most inspiring action, environmental, and adventure films from the festival and showcases … [Read more...]
JCC, RTPI and CWC Team Up to Fight Invasive Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College, the Roger Tory Peterson Institute, and the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy are seeking the public’s assistance in the search for the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in area forests and woodlands. The three … [Read more...]
Attractors Prepare for Doors Open Jamestown on Jan. 17
JAMESTOWN - An annual event designed to promote various attractions and destinations throughout the Jamestown area is less than a week away. Doors Open Jamestown 2015 is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Jan. 17 with 15 different participants. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Communty College Invites Public to Attend Earthfest 2014
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College’s annual Earthfest to celebrate Earth Day will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 23 at the Jamestown Campus. The event, sponsored by JCC’s Earth Awareness Club, Student Senate, and the college … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Roger Tory Peterson Institute Joins JCC Campus
JAMESTOWN - The Roger Tory Peterson Institute is now part of the Jamestown Community College Campus. The Jamestown Community College board of trustees approved a resolution allowing the college to acquire the RTPI property on Curtis St. during a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: New RTPI Exhibit Opens Friday
JAMESTOWN - The Roger Tory Peterson Institute is inviting the public to a reception to open a new, major exhibition, entitled “America's Parks Through The Beauty Of Art.” The opening reception will take place this Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. and is free … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Doors Open Jamestown is This Weekend
JAMESTOWN - It’s promising to be a busy day in downtown Jamestown tomorrow with the annual Doors Open Jamestown event. The Jamestown Committee of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce will once again present Doors Open Jamestown, a free day at … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: RTPI to Host Open House on Saturday
JAMESTOWN - The Roger Tory Peterson Institute is inviting area residents to its Holiday Open House this weekend. The open house will be in conjunction with the Swedish Christmas Market at Jamestown Community College. Visitors are invited to stop by … [Read more...]