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Things To Do In And Around Newfane Browse through the Moore Free Library & Robert L. Crowell Gallery on West St. in Newfane Village. Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 1 pm to 5 pm, Saturday, 9 am to 1 pm, closed Sunday and Monday. Toddler Story Hour, Thursdays at 10:30 am. Camp out under the stars at one of the private campgrounds or state parks Celebrate autumn at the annual Heritage Festival in October, with over 80 juried crafters, delicious homemade food, a super raffle, all against a backdrop of breathtaking fall foliage Delight in our traditional Winterfest celebration in December, with Santa arriving on a horse drawn sleigh, carols around the tree, lighting of the Common, and a hand bell choir concert Dine at one of our excellent restaurants, inns or taverns Discover the architectural beauty of our many churches, in Newfane, Brookline and South Newfane Enjoy outdoor concerts on the Common, summer evenings in August Examine the unique design of the round schoolhouse on Grassy Brook Road in Brookline Explore the remnants of buildings at the original site of Newfane village on Newfane Hill Find treasures at the Newfane Flea Market on Route 30 north of Newfane, Sundays starting at 6:00 AM, May through October Fish for trout and bass on the West River Float down the West River in an inner tube on a hot summer day Hike the trails at the Newfane Town Forest "Horse" around at the Newbrook Horse Show or the Winchester Combined Driving Event - two nationally recognized equestrian events Listen to the silence of a winter day as you cross country ski, snowshoe or glide across the ice on skates Grafton Ponds (802) 843-2400 Timber Creek (802) 464-0999 Wild Wings (802) 824-6793 Locate a great home or vacation getaway in the area Look over the many items at the annual Newfane Community Yard Sale held in late June Make a splash in an old fashioned swimming hole along the West River or Rock River Pick fresh strawberries, blueberries, apples, and other fruits and vegetables in season Play a round or two of golf at one of the area courses, or practice your swing at the driving range Research your family tree by looking up your ancestors at one of the local cemeteries Ride your bike on a back road or trail, and enjoy the scenic views Run the rapids on the West River in your kayak or canoe, during the spring and fall water releases Sample delicious treats, local produce, and gourmet foods at one of our country stores or delis Select the perfect Christmas tree at a local tree farm in the fall, and tag it for cutting in December Shop for antiques, books, gifts, hand-crafted items and more Spend a winter day downhill skiing or snowboarding at some of the finest areas in the Northeast Haystack Mount Snow Stratton Step back in time at the Windham County Historical Society and Museum, Wed - Sun, May thru Oct Take a walking tour of Newfane - our entire village is on the National Register of Historic Places Tour covered bridges, including the Williamsville Bridge, Scott Bridge and Dummerston Bridge Treat yourself to a night or two at one of our local hotels, inns or B&B's Visit a Sugar House and see how maple syrup is made each spring Watch birds - over 70 species have been spotted in the area