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Join us Friday, November 6th at 6:30 PM as we celebrate fall with a fun, informative and community building fundraiser! For our twelfth wine tasting event we are presenting a delicious four-course dinner. Each course is designed to enhance the flavors of its accompanying wine selection. The wine dinner will be held in the Banquet Room at the Penfield Country Club in Penfield.

Once again, the event will include a Silent Auction featuring many tempting items! Keep an eye on this page for updates as Auction Items are added!

Menu for Fall Wine Tasting Dinner

First Course

Brie and Raspberry En Croute

Brie Cheese, Raspberry Jam, Puff Pastry, Balsamic Glaze

Second Course

Apple & Pear Salad

Mixed Greens, Sliced Apples & Pears, Candied Pecans, Dried Cherries, Shaved Parmesan, Apple Cider Vinaigrette

Third Course

Chicken Milanese

Italian Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Tomato & Cucumber Salad, Lemon Garlic Sauce

Vegetarian option will be available

Fourth Course

New York Style Cheesecake

Homemade Classic Creamy Cheesecake with buttery Graham Cracker Crust, Seasonal Berry Compote & Fresh Whipped Cream

Our Certified Sommelier, Julie Purpura, will facilitate our exploration of a variety of wines. If you prefer, you may select a non-alcoholic mocktail, specially created for this event, rather than wine! Be sure to select the mocktail ticket option if this is your preference.

We're very excited to be hosting our twelfth wine tasting fundraiser since 2020! Thanks to our generous donors and loyal wine tasters we are growing funds for future support of our Library.

The Penfield Public Library Foundation (PPLF) welcomes donations, including corporate matching gift contributions, estate bequests, endowments, and charitable planned giving. Tribute and memorial gifts also are accepted. Your contributions help to support the development of our Library’s resources.

The Penfield Public Library Foundation is the Library’s newest nonprofit booster organization. We greatly appreciate your support!

We are very grateful to our Fall Wine Tasting Dinner Sponsors! Thank you so much for your support!

GOLD SPONSOR: Volvo Cars Rochester

RESERVE SPONSOR: Passero Associates, PC

PREMIER SPONSOR: Yuliana Yurkevich Agency Allstate

WINE SPONSORS: Century Liquor; Featured Media/Genesee Valley Penny Saver; Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery

Fall 2026 Wine Tasting Dinner

Support the future of our Penfield Library!