OXFORD – The Oxford Community Band is preparing for a series of performances scheduled to take place throughout July, and members of the Chenango County community are invited to attend.

The concerts will be Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m. on July 5, 12, 19 and 26. These four concerts will be held on LaFayette Park.

On Thursday, August 2 the concert will take place at Washington Park in front of the Bida Home beginning at 7 p.m., and the final concert will take place on August 9 at the Oxford Historical Society Train Station also beginning at 7 p.m.

Founded in 1976 as part of the local Bicentennial Celebration of the two hundredth birthday of the United States, the Oxford Community Band has been performing summers for nearly forty years.