Gouldsboro Area Foundation
2016 Calendar of Events
Saturday April 23rd– Gouldsboro Train Stations opens for the season 10 am – 2 pm every
Saturday
Monday June 6th– Golf Tournament Registration at 8 AM, Shotgun start at 9 AM, Awards,
Dinner & Prizes Call Tom Jones at 842-1257 for details.
Saturday June 18th– Steamtown Train Excursion Stop at the Train Station Approximate
arrival is 12:30 pm. Theme is “The Great Gatsby”. Games for children, food and drink available for purchase.
Saturday July 16th– Community Day ~ Steamtown Train Excursion Stop at the Train Station Approximate arrival is 12:30 pm. Theme is “The Great Gatsby”. Games for children, food and drink available for purchase.
Sunday August 14th - Steamtown Train Excursion Stop at the Train Station Approximate
arrival is 12:30 pm. Theme is “The Great Gatsby”. Games for children, food and drink available for purchase.
Saturday September 24th– Saturday Night at the Races, Held at the Gouldsboro Volunteer
Fire Company Fireside Hall. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Post time 7:00 pm. Tickets TBD
Call Diane Jones at 842-1257 or Jeanne Kurash at 842-6192.
Saturday October 1st - Steamtown Train Excursion Stop at the Train Station Approximate
arrival is 12:30 pm. Theme is “The Great Gatsby”. Games for children, food and drink available for purchase.
Saturday October 29th - Steamtown Train Excursion Stop at the Train Station Approximate
arrival is 12:30 pm. Theme is “The Great Gatsby”. Games for children, food and drink available for purchase.
Monday October 31st – Night of the Witches at the Train Station Begins at twilight.
Whoooo! Cider and treats served to young and old alike. Enjoy the witches’ antics!
Saturday, November 26th - Holiday Trains to arrive at about 12 pm and 3 pm. Santa will be there along with Dickens characters and there will be home made foods and goodies.
Saturday December 3rd – Christmas in Gouldsboro Events throughout the day starting at 9
AM with a free pancake breakfast with Santa for the kids at the Gouldsboro Volunteer Fire Company Fireside Hall with crafts and a special dancing DJ. Followed by an entire day of events throughout the village including a holiday train to arrive about 3 pm, ending with caroling and the Christmas tree lighting.
Sunday December 4th - Holiday Trains to arrive at about 12 pm and 3 pm. Santa will be there along with Dickens characters and there will be homemade foods and goodies.
The Gouldsboro Area Foundation headquarters and manages the Gouldsboro Train Station. A museum is operated by the Gouldsboro Historical Society and offers historical exhibitions, GAF gift shop and a full service events room with rest rooms, kitchen and seating for 60 that is available for rent. Contact Jeannie at 842-6129 for details.
Weather permitting the train station will be open to the public Saturdays starting April 23rdfrom 10am – 2pm and will close for the winter months after Christmas.
Meetings are held the last Tuesday of each month at 7 PM. New members are welcome to attend. Without volunteers and membership, we would be unable to continue the functions and events for the Gouldsboro area and train station. We wish to thank everyone for their continued support.