East Aurora and Beyond - 2007 Visitors Guide

East Aurora and Beyond - 2007 Visitors Guide - (Page 35) Must-see A ttractions THE AURORA PLAYERS, INC. www.auroraplayers.org Reservations/Information: (716) 687-6727 One of the nation’s oldest active community theater groups, the Aurora Players began in the early 1930s as a study group meeting in members’ living rooms for dramatic readings. In 1941, Aurora Players incorporated and then gained the use of the historic Roycroft Pavilion in Hamlin Park, located in the center of the village. Over the years, Aurora Players converted the open air picnic shelter into the present theater, comfortably seating just under 200 persons. The Aurora Players perform three shows per year, usually including a musical, a comedy and a drama or mystery. They have earned the reputation for presenting quality entertainment throughout Western New York. ELBERT HUBBARD - ROYCROFT MUSEUM www.roycrofter.com 363 Oakwood Ave., East Aurora (716) 652-4735 A Craftsman bungalow house is ﬁlled with artifacts of Elbert Hubbard, publisher and founder of one of America’s most successful Arts and Crafts colonies. Hubbard was able to attract writers and artisans like Stephen Crane and Walter Jennings, and visitors such as Rockefeller, Ford and Edison. The Roycroft Craftsmens’ ﬁne books, copperware, leather crafts and furniture are on display at the Museum, open June 1 through Oct. 31. Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday; closed holidays. EXPLORE & MORE … A CHILDREN’S MUSEUM www.exploreandmore.org 300 Gleed Ave., East Aurora (716) 655-5131 Explore & More is a fun museum designed for the many ways kids learn. The museum features hands-on interactive exhibits and programs for children ages one to 10. Visit the museum Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. Admission is $4 for adults and children ages one to 10. Children under one and families participating in WIC are free. HOLLAND INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY www.hollandspeedway.com Two North Main St., Holland (716) 537-2272 A NASCAR Division Track open seasonally, offering some of the most exciting NASCAR auto racing in the Northeast! MILLARD FILLMORE HOUSE 24 Shearer Ave., East Aurora (716) 652-3280 A National Historic Landmark house built by the 13th president of the United States, Millard Fillmore, and furnished and restored in the 1826 era. Open June 1 through Oct. 31, from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. Closed holidays. ROYCROFT CAMPUS www.roycrofter.com 40 South Grove St., East Aurora (716) 652-3333 or (800) ROYCRFT Elbert Hubbard and his Roycroft Renaissance continue to blossom in East Aurora and throughout the country. A National Historic Landmark since 1986, the 14-building (nine public) Roycroft Campus attracts thousands annually through today’s similarly inspired artists and artisans. The Roycroft Inn and Shops, as they were historically known, are famous once again. Call for times and event schedule. THE ROYCROFT INN www.roycroftinn.com 40 South Grove St., East Aurora (716) 652-5552 The beautiful Roycroft Inn has been completely restored and is open to the public for dining and accommodations. It features 22 guest suites, ﬁne dining and a fabulous Sunday brunch. TOY TOWN MUSEUM www.toytownusa.com 606 Girard Ave., East Aurora (716) 687-5151 Toys through the ages are featured, including a Fisher-Price toy collection from 1930 to 1970 highlighting rare and one-of-a-kind toys. The museum features a rotating exhibit area with varying toy collections, plus ToyWorks, a children’s interactive learning center. Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Closed holidays. VIDLER’S 5&10 STORE www.vidlers5and10.com 690 Main St., East Aurora (716) 652-0481 Take a step back in time as you enjoy the atmosphere of an old ﬁve and dime. Family owned since 1930, the circa 1890 building features yarn, needlecrafts, housewares, crafts, a frame and card shop, and a toy counter. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Closed holidays. www.byrncliff.com Route 20A & Humphrey Road, Varysburg (585) 535-7300 Motel units, 18-hole golf course, driving range, miniature golf, outdoor swimming pool, tennis, cross-country skiing, full-service restaurant and banquet facilities. Just 13 miles east of East Aurora via Route 20A. BYRNCLIFF RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTER �� http://www.roycroftinn.com http://www.hollandspeedway.com http://www.auroraplayers.org http://www.roycrofter.com http://www.toytownusa.com http://www.roycrofter.com http://www.exploreandmore.org http://www.vidlers5and10.com http://www.byrncliff.com http://www.eamanagementgroup.com http://www.hollandspeedway.com Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of East Aurora and Beyond - 2007 Visitors Guide East Aurora and Beyond - 2007 Visitors Guide East Aurora and Beyond - 2007 Visitors Guide - (Page 1)
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