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CAYUGA COUNTY OFFICE OF TOURISM 131 GENESEE STREET AUBURN, NY 13021 315-255-1658
CAYUGA COUNTY EVENT LISTING

Wednesday, March 30 – Sunday, May 29 – Made in NY – Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. Annual juried exhibit of NYS artists. Exhibited works typically include painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, and sculpture created within the last three years. Suggested adult admission $3. Members/Children under 12 Free. www.myartcenter.org (315) 255-1553

Wednesday, March 30 – Sunday, May 1 – Two Hundred Years of Partnership: First Presbyterian Church and the Community – Cayuga Museum, 203 Genesee St., Auburn. The exhibition, features photographs, paintings, documents and mementos from the Church dating back to 1811. The show traces the important people, places and events that defined the institution from when it first opened on North and Fulton streets, to when the steeple came down on the second building in 1973, to its modern facility on South Street. www.cayuganet.org/cayugamuseum (315) 253-8051

Wednesday, March 30 – Last Wednesday Poetry Read – Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. Relax in a comfortable atmosphere, share your work with other poetry lovers and enjoy creative discussion and feedback. Wine/beer cash bar for those with proper I.D. $2 suggested donation at the door. 7:30 PM. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669

Thursday, March 31 – Lemberger, Lemberger – Bet The Farm Winery, 381 Main St., Aurora. Wine class – 6:30pm. $15/person. Small bites included. A study in Lemberger, taste a few from around the area & world – maybe a blend or two. Review aroma & introduce the Mouth Feel Wheel. Sure to be fun! www.betthefarmny.com (315) 364-5643

Thursday, March 31 – Make Shift – Informal Art Making for Adults & Teens – Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. Informal, drop-in art making activities that use recycled materials. Learn a new technique, start a project, and discover new artistic ideas for unused materials. Instruction and materials provided. Bring a friend, family, or colleague, & your own snacks. $10 member/$15 non-member. 6PM – 8PM. www.myartcenter.org (315) 255-1553

Friday, April 1 – Pianist Tiff Jimber Performance – Wells College, Summer Center, 170 Main Street, Aurora. Tiff Jimber’s music is award-winning and has appeared on soundtracks of the movies ”The Grudge,” “Hide and Seek” and “Love Happens”. Free and open to the public. www.wells.edu (315) 364-3264

Friday, April 1 & Saturday, April 2 – Film – Cool It – Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. The documentary Cool It presents itself as the ’alternative’ view to Al Gore’s award-winning An Inconvenient Truth on the issue of global warming. Cool It is a must-see for anyone interested in the science, and politics, of global warming. Apr. 1st 1pm & 8pm. Apr. 2nd 8pm. Advance tickets $4, at the door $5. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669
Saturday, April 2 – 2011 Kids Choice Awards – Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. wards broadcast and party. Join them for live entertainment and a broadcast of the show! There will be pizza, soda, popcorn and snacks for sale. Dress in whatever makes you feel fabulous and come WALK THE ORANGE CARPET. Doors open at 7pm – awards from 8-9:30pm. Tickets $5. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669

Saturday, April 2 – Speaking for Themselves: Women of Seward House – Seward House Museum, 33 South St., Auburn. See the Seward House through the eyes of the Seward women. Using original family correspondence and journals, the tour enables visitors to hear the words and feelings of the nineteenth-century women of the Seward family and reveals the significant contributions they made during their lives. 1pm. Reservations required. Fee. www.sewardhouse.org (315) 252-1283

Saturday, April 2 – Life in a Vernal Pool – Sterling Nature Center, Jensvold Rd., Sterling. Join Interpretive Naturalist Jim D’Angelo for a look into the vernal pools of the Sterling Nature Center. Vernal pools are small wetlands that temporarily fill with water providing essential habitat for frogs, salamanders, turtles and even a few snakes!!! We will explore these unique wetlands looking for spotted salamanders, fairy shrimp, tadpoles and other wildlife that utilize them. A short slideshow presentation will be conducted before the hands-on outdoor nature study of the vernal pools. Please dress for the weather and wear boots if you would like to wade into the wetland. Free at 1pm. www.cayuganet.org/sterlingpark (315) 947-6143

Sunday, April 3 – The Adams Foundation Piano Series Featuring Ian Hobson – Westminster Presbyterian Church, 17 William St., Auburn. Westminster Presbyterian Church & Saint Mary’s Church present The Adams Foundation Piano Series Season 10 featuring Ian Hobson. Hobson is well-known for his interpretations of Chopin, Schumann and Lizst. Sunday at 3pm. Tickets $20/adults, $10/students. Additional information and ticket order forms are available on the web site above. www.westminsterauburn.org (315) 253-3331

Sunday, April 3 – Frozen Ocean Motorcross 2011 Races – Frozen Ocean, 4415 Vanderstous Rd., Auburn. CNYMRA District 3/WNY Racing. AMA Sanctioned Event. Practice 8:30am, racing 10am-dusk. Admission $10 gate fee. www.frozen-ocean.com (315) 784-5466

Wednesday, April 6 – Man in the Moon Bake Shoppe Opening – Bake Shoppe, Corner of Route 34B and Route 90, King Ferry – Stop by for a cup of fresh brewed coffee, delicious desserts, breakfast cakes, and much more. www.maninthemooncheesecake.com (315) 364-5165

Friday, April 8 – Sunday, April 10 – The Curious Savage – Cayuga Community College Irene Bisgrove Theater, 197 Franklin St., Auburn. Auburn Players Community Theatre presents a 50th Anniversary Production of John Patrick’s “The Curious Savage”, directed by Samuel V. Kennedy III. A gentle comedy for all ages about the “sensible” occupants of a 50’s era Sanitarium and how they cope with the addition of a new elderly tenant who has hidden her ten million dollar inheritance from her irritable son, the Senator along with her son the Judge, and a scheming daughter. Apr. 8 & 9 at 8pm, Apr. 10 at 2pm. Tickets $12. Seniors & students discounts available at the door. Call for reservations. www.auburnplayers.net (315) 258-8275

Friday, April 8, Saturday, April 9 – Film ? Made in Dagenham – Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. A film about an autoworkers strike, Rita O’Grady, an ordinary woman, finds herself in a fight for equal rights, and ends up achieving something extraordinary. The movie skillfully balances issues of class and gender equality and makes you care deeply about them–and about these people struggling for basic fairness. And it’s funny, sad, and genuinely stirring. Simply a marvelous movie, not to be missed. Apr. 8th 1pm & 8pm. Apr. 9th 8pm. Advance tickets $4, at the door $5. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669

Saturday, April 9 – Visit the Vintner Day – Cayuga Lake Wineries, East Side of Cayuga Lake. An event for lovers of wine & discovery. Pick up your passport, map &

itinerary at any one of the Cayuga East wineries – King Ferry Winery, Long Point Winery, Izzo’s White Barn Winery, CJS Vineyards, Heart & Hands Wine Co., Dill’s Run Vineyard or Bet the Farm Winery. Visit each to taste wines & talk with the winemakers about various aspects of wine making. A chance to ask those questions you’ve always had about the art of wine making and viticulture. Free. 11AM – 4PM. www.treleavenwines.com (800) 439-5271

Saturday, April 9 – Zabriskie Folk Series – Morgan Opera House, 370 Main Street, Route 90, Aurora. Alasdair Fraser, long regarded as Scotland’s premier fiddle ambassador with a career spanning 30 years, and the sizzlingly talented California cellist Natalie Haas have a performance partnership of ten years duration. They have been featured on NPR’s Performance Today, Thistle & Shamrock and Mountain Stage, and represented Scotland at the Smithsonian Museum’s Folklife Festival. 8pm. $15/adults, $12/seniors, $10/students and children. http://morganoperahouse.org/MOH.htm (315) 364-5437

Sunday, April 10 – Artists Talks – Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. This talk will feature an exhibiting artist from Made in NY 2011. Each artist will discuss their own artwork as well as what it means to be a regional artist. Free and open to the public. 2pm. www.myartcenter.org (315) 255-1553

Tuesday, April 12 – Sunday, April 17 – FRANK FERRANTE in AN EVENING WITH GROUCHO – Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. Acclaimed portrayal of legendary comedian Groucho Marx in a fast pace 90 minutes of hilarity. Tickets: $26. Apr. 12, 13, 14, 17 @ 2PM. Apr. 14, 15, 16 @ 7:30PM. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669

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THIS WEEKS’ EVENTS in Skaneateles
Thursday, March 24 MOVIE: Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center presents Making Movies:
Geoffrey Alan Rhodes 7:30 PM. Screening: Buried Land (2010) All screenings will be held at
Auburn Public Theater, 108 E. Genesee St. (315) 255-1553. www.auburnpublictheater.org
Saturday, March 26 Hospice of the Finger Lakes – “Friends of Hospice” Thrift Shop.
“Welcome Spring” Sale. 9 AM – Noon. Willard Chapel – Room #7, 17 Nelson St., Auburn. Come
find Unexpected Treasures! (315) 255-2733.

Tuesday, March 29 Gazella Performance & Wellness Studio, 3986 Jordan Rd – Women’s
Triathlon Training Program – Information Session 7 PM. For more information, visit www.gazellastudio.
com. There will be a second information session on Wednesday, April 27 at 7 pm.

Wednesday, March 30 POETRY READING: The last Wednesday of every month features a
new evening of poetry reading and discussion. Auburn Public Theater, 108 Genesee St. 7:30
PM For info contact, Angela Daddabbo at angela@auburnpublictheater.org

Wednesday, March 30 TRIVIA NIGHT: Starts at 7:00 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35 Fennell
St., Admission of $1 per person (315) 685-0379 www.creeksidebooks.com
Wednesday & Thursday, March 30 & 31 FUNDRAISER: Friends of Hospice Thrift Shop is
open. 3/30 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM; 3/31 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM; Willard Chapel, 17 Nelson St., Room
#7 Donations accepted. (315) 255-2733 for more information.

Thursday, March 31 The Skaneateles Library, 49 E. Genesee St., (Upstairs in Library Hall)
presents an “International Tasting” of classic wines from around the World 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Come to the Library and learn about wine! The tasting will be led by Mike Tutor the Sommelier
at the Sherwood Inn and Nate Vitale of Southern Imports. Not only will you get to sample classic
wines, you will learn about climate, terroir, fruit and methods of harvest & philosophies of wine
makers. Space is limited pleas register by calling 685-5135 or email help@skaneateleslibrary.org
Suggested donation $5.00

Thursday, March 31 MUSIC: Open Mic Night. 6:30 – 9:30 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35
Fennell St., Free (315) 685-0379 www.creeksidebooks.com
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Chamber of Commerce
Weekly Update
“Skaneateles Skinny”
March 29, 2011

Thursday, March 31 CHAMBER/NETWORKING EVENT: Motivational Humorist, and well known
author, Yvonne Conte hosted by the Camillus Chamber of Commerce. The Camillus Chamber
invites you to join them for this hilarious and educational evening! $15 per person, which
includes dinner at the Elks Lodge on Newport Road, Camillus. Social Hour 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM;
Buffet Dinner at 6:30 PM. RSVP is REQUIRED for the event by March 23rd which can be done
online at www.camilluschamber.com or by calling Kathy Kitt at 247-5992. Payment can be
made either by at www.camilluschamber.com or mailing your check by 3/22 to the Camillus
Chamber office at P.O. Box 415, Camillus, NY 13031.

Friday, April 1 Tom Barnes will be performing with his new guitar, at The Overlook 8:30 PM –
12:30 AM

Friday, April 1 MUSIC: Dave Ball 7:30 – 9:30 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35 Fennell St.,
Free (315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com

FIRST FRIDAY IN SKANEATELES! April 1, 2011
• Join Snake Oil Glassworks, 4251 Jordan Rd. for First Friday! 6:00 – 9:00 PM. Our
president and head gaffer (actually our only one), Phil Austin, and assistants will spend
the evening making our flagship beer mugs, complete with our snake emblem stamped on
the bowl, coveted by local beer drinkers for their beauty and capacity. Questions call
(315) 685-5091.
• Self Portraits: Gallery 54 Style! Opening Friday April 1 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The
April show features self portraits by gallery members in a variety of mediums. Meet the
artists, enter drawing for a $25 gift certificate, and enjoy refreshments, Celebrate Spring
and our First Friday of the 2011 season! Gallery 54 is an artist cooperative located at 54
E. Genesee St. wwwgallery54cny.com. April hours: Sun – Fri 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Sat
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. (315) 685-5470

Friday & Saturday, April 1 & 2 MOVIE: Cool It at Auburn Public Theater, 108 E. Genesee
St. $4.00 admission Shows Friday at 1PM & 8 PM; Saturday 8 PM. (315) 255-1553.
www.auburnpublictheater.org
Saturday, April 2 MUSIC:TBD 7:30 – 9:30 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35 Fennell St., Free
(315) 685-0379 www.creeksidebooks.com

Saturday, April 2 MUSIC: Joe Whiting at Anyela’s Vineyards, 2433 West Lake Rd. 4:00 PM –
7:00 PM. Wine tastings will conclude at 3:30. Wine may be purchased by the glass or bottle.
(315) 685-3797 www.anyelasvineyards.com

Saturday, April 2 Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St @ Genesee, Auburn proudly
presents The 2011 Kid’s Choice Awards Broadcast and Party! 7:00 PM General Admission Event
Tickets: $5 at the door www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669.
Wednesday, April 6 TRIVIA NIGHT: Starts at 7:00 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35 Fennell
St., Admission $1 per person (315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com

Wednesday, April 6 WOMEN’S EVENT: Women TIES Syracuse Luncheon: Learning the Law -
Legal Tips for Women Entrepreneurs.” Christa Cook, an attorney with Bond, Schoeneck & King,
will shed light on three important legal topics for women business owners. Justin’s Grill, 6400
Yorktown Circle, E. Syracuse. $29.00 includes strategic networking, sales, promotion, lunch &
program. Visit http://www.womenties.com/events.cfm to register.

Thursday, April 7 MUSIC: Open Mic Night. 6:30 – 9:30 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35
Fennell St., Free (315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com
Friday & Saturday, April 8 & 9 MOVIE: Made In Dagenham at Auburn Public Theater, 108
E. Genesee St. $4.00 admission Shows Friday at 1PM & 8 PM; Saturday 8 PM. (315) 255-1553.
www.auburnpublictheater.org

Saturday, April 9 AUTHOR: 1:00 PM Book signing with Tim Green for his newest book of the
Baseball Greats Series, “Best of the Best”. Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell St. Free
(315) 685-0379 www.creeksidebooks.com

Tuesday, April 12 – Sunday, April 17 Frank Ferrante in An Evening With Groucho at Auburn
Public Theater, 108 E. Genesee St @ Genesee, Auburn. Matinees at 2pm & Evenings at
7:30pm Tickets: $26 each or $18 each for a group of 10 or more. (315) 255-1553
www.auburnpublictheater.org

Saturday, April 16 MUSIC: Elephant Shoes at Anyela’s Vineyards, 2433 West Lake Rd. 4:00
PM – 7:00 PM. Wine tastings will conclude at 3:30. Wine may be purchased by the glass or
bottle. (315) 685-3797 www.anyelasvineyards.com

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THE CENTER
1 Hoffman St.
Auburn, NY 13021
Phone: 315.704.0319
Fax: 315.704.0160
www.TheCenter4Wellness.com

MANIFESTING WORKSHOP at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Tuesday, April 5, 7:00 – 8:30 pm with instructor Connie Heagerty, CHT. Think about what you want to manifest in your life and learn a step-by-step process of guided visualization and manifestation. Cost: $40. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

LIFE JOURNEYS DISCUSSION GROUP at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Tuesday, April 5, 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Group meets once a month to discuss various spiritual topics, spiritual journeys and related experiences in a comfortable, non-judgmental environment. Cost: $5. Pre-registration is appreciated. Register online at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com or call 315-704-0319.

GROUP HYPNOSIS FOR WEIGHT LOSS/EXERCISE MOTIVATION at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Tuesday, April 12, 7:00 – 8:30 pm with facilitator Connie Heagerty, CHT. Cost: $45. This workshop will include a group weight loss/exercise motivation hypnosis session, lessons on how to use self-hypnosis and a CD for home use. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

REIKI SHARE at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Wednesday, April 13, 7:00 – 9:00 pm with Reiki Master Diane DelPiano, facilitator. Cost: $10. This is an opportunity for Reiki practitioners to get together and practice their skills. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

SELF-HYPNOSIS WORKSHOP at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Saturday, April 16, 10:30 am – 12:00 noon with instructor Connie Heagerty, CHT. Learn what hypnosis is, how it works and experience a stress-reduction hypnosis. Cost $40. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

DRUMMING CIRCLE WITH RON VAN NOSTRAND at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Wednesday, April 20, 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Ron leads drumming circles at The Center each month. Pre-registration is required. Please call 315.704.0319 to reserve your place. Suggested donation: $10.

ZUMBA CLASS ® at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Mondays, April 25 – June 6, 6:15 – 7:15 pm with instructor Tracy Anderson. Cost $48 for six weeks. Drop-in fee $10. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

TAI CHI at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), with instructor Carol Mancuso, Mondays, April 25 – June 20, 12:00 – 1:15 pm. This class will feature slow, even, continuous movements to promote health and relaxation. Women and men of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. Cost: $80 (for 8 sessions). Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319. Drop-in fee $12.

GROUP HYPNOSIS FOR SMOKING CESSATION at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), with facilitator Connie Heagerty, CHT, Tuesday, April 26, 7:00 – 8:30 pm. This workshop will explain what hypnosis is, how it works and how you can use it to stop smoking. Cost: $45 includes CD for home use. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

ZUMBA CLASS ® at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Thursdays, April 28 – June 2, 6:15 – 7:15 pm with instructor Tracy Anderson. Cost $48 for six weeks. Drop-in fee $10. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

THE HEALING CIRCLE with facilitators Diane DelPiano, RN, Reiki Master and Ron Van Nostrand, brings together Reiki and drumming. The circle will meet at The Center, (1 Hoffman Street, Auburn), Wednesday, April 27, 7:00 – 9:30 pm. Cost: $10. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com or call 315.704.0319.

MINDFUL EATING at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Wednesdays, April 27 – June 29th with Jessica Charbonneau, LCSW and Terry Podolak, RD. This is a non-diet approach to weight control adopted from ancient practices. Cost: $80 for eight sessions. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

TAI CHI at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), with instructor Carol Mancuso, Thursdays, April 28 – June 16, 5:30 – 6:45 pm. This class will feature slow, even, continuous movements to promote health and relaxation. Women and men of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. Cost: $80 (for 8 sessions). Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319. Drop-in fee $12.

CORE STABILITY PHYSIO BALL CLASSES at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn) with instructor Dr. Danielle Ryan, Chiropractor, Fridays, April 29 – June 3, 9:30 – 10:30 am. Cost: $72 for 6 week series. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319. We honor drop-ins. Drop in fee is $15.00 per class.

MINDFUL EATING at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Saturdays, April 30 – June 25 with Jessica Charbonneau, LCSW and Terry Podolak, RD. This is a non-diet approach to weight control adopted from ancient practices. Cost: $80 for eight sessions. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

REIKI CERTIFICATION LEVEL I at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Saturday, April 30, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm with Reiki Master Jennifer Adamski. Cost: $125 includes all materials. This class is a combination of lecture, discussion and practice. Pre-registration is required. Online registration available at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com, or call 315.704.0319.

LIFE JOURNEYS DISCUSSION GROUP at The Center (1 Hoffman St., Auburn), Tuesday, May 3, 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Group meets once a month to discuss various spiritual topics, spiritual journeys and related experiences in a comfortable, non-judgmental environment. Cost: $5. Pre-registration is appreciated. Register online at www.TheCenter4Wellness.com or call 315-704-0319.

CAYUGA COUNTY OFFICE OF TOURISM

131 GENESEE STREET AUBURN, NY 13021

315-255-1658
CAYUGA COUNTY EVENT LISTING
Wednesday, March 23- Sunday, May 1 – Two Hundred Years of Partnership: First Presbyterian Church and the Community – Cayuga Museum, 203 Genesee St., Auburn. The exhibition, features photographs, paintings, documents and mementos from the Church dating back to 1811. The show traces the important people, places and events that defined the institution from when it first opened on North and Fulton streets, to when the steeple came down on the second building in 1973, to its modern facility on South Street. www.cayuganet.org/cayugamuseum (315) 253-8051

Wednesday, March 23 – Book Author Visit – Seymour Library, 176-178 Genesee St., Auburn. Visit by children’s book author and illustrator Debra Frasier from 4:30 to 6pm. Frasier, author of “On the Day You Were Born”, will talk with children and sign books. Free, no registration needed. www.seymourlibrary.org (315) 252-2571

Thursday, March 24 – Simple Solutions: An Introduction to Less Toxic Living – The Center 4 Wellness, 1 Hoffman St., Auburn. Be in charge of your own health! Topics to be covered will be Air, Water, Food, pH balancing, and body systems care. Pre-register by contacting The Center at 315.704.0319 or register online. Instructor: Diane DelPiano, R.N., CNHP, Reiki Master. www.thecenter4wellness.com (315) 704-0319

Thursday, March 24 – Making Movies: A Contemporary Film & Video Series – Auburn Public Theater, 108 Genesee St., Auburn. Film screening by Geoffrey Alan Rhodes, from Rochester, NY. His experimental films & video installations have been screened & exhibited internationally and combine the media of cinema, music, photography, video art, and new media. Film at 7:30PM. Suggested donation $5. www.myartcenter.com (315) 255-1553

Thursday, March 24 – Sunday, March 25 – When I Come to My Senses, I’m Alive – Cayuga Community College, 197 Franklin St., Auburn. Harlequin Production Spring Show. An experiment allowing the recording and playback of emotions goes awry due to government interference and the awakening of an artificial intelligence within the web. Tickets $1/students, $5/general admission. http://www.cayuga-cc.edu/news_a (315) 255-1743

Friday, March 25 – Music of the Romantic Greats – First Presbyterian Church, 112 South St., Auburn. The Auburn Chamber Orchestra presents Music of the Romantic Greats. Hear the beautiful sound of Symphony in C Minor, In the Steppes of Central Asia, Coriolan Overture, My Home Overture and Adagio for Strings. 7:30pm – free. http://auburnfirst.org/news_events.html (315) 252-3861

Friday, March 25 – Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams – Auburn Public Theater, 108 Genesee St., Auburn. Dubbed simply one of the finest American bands by the All Music Guide, Gandalf Murphy and The Slambovian Circus of Dreams have been performing together since the late 90s both nationally and abroad. Known for electrifying live performances, and strong original music, they have a devoted and ever expanding fan base. Mar. 25th at 8pm. Tickets $20. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669

Friday, March 25 & Sat., March 26 – Film – 127 Hours – Auburn Public Theater, 108 Genesee St., Auburn. A triumphant life changing true story, about Aron Ralston, who while hiking through Utah’s Canyonlands National Park, falls into a crevasse. Aron’s right hand becomes stuck between a heavy bolder & the side of the cavern. To stay alive and escape he eventually severs his arm. From the Academy Award winning Director of Slumdog Millionaire, it comes off as a dazzling and perpetually surprising film. Mar. 25th 1pm & 8pm. Mar. 26th 8pm. Advance tickets $4, at the door $5. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669

Saturday, March 26 – A Concert by the United States Navy Band – East Middle School, 191 Franklin St., Auburn. The Italian Heritage Society proudly presents its spring gift to the Community – a concert by the United States Navy Band from Washington, D.C. Free admission, ticket required, available at Cayuga Co. Tourism Office or at door. No reserved seats. Ticket holders requested to be seated by 6:45pm.

Saturday, March 26 & Sunday, March 27 – “Say Cheese” – Cayuga Lake Wine Trail. Savor the spectacular tastes of artisan cheese & fine wines along the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail. Photo contest – prizes. 10AM – 5PM. Advance tickets $15, designated driver tickets $10, at the door tickets $20. www.cayugawinetrail.com (800) 684-5217
Saturday, March 26 – May 29 – Made in NY – Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, 108 Genesee St., Auburn. Annual juried exhibit of NYS artists. Exhibited works typically include painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, and sculpture created within the last three years. Suggested adult admission $3. Members/Children under 12 Free. www.myartcenter.com (315) 255-1553

Sunday, March 27 – Make-Up Demonstration – Aurora Arts & Design Center, 371 Main St., Aurora. Ever wonder how to accent your eyes on stage or highlight your best features during the day? Learn from a pro! In this two hour demonstration, you’ll learn the basics of theatrical makeup the first hour and personal application the second. Ed Easter, a make-up artist for nearly fifteen years, has worked on fashion shows from Toronto to Miami. He has worked with groups such as Aerosmith, Brazilian Girls, Jane’s Addiction, Punjabi Hit Squad and was a key make-up artist for the 40th annual Country Music Awards. Call to register. 2-4pm, $15/person. www.auroraartsanddesign.com (315) 364-5408

Sunday, March 27 – Tie One On! with Kris Minster – Rural Life Museum, Route 34B & Route 90, King Ferry. A program about the history of aprons & hankies. Participants encouraged to bring a favorite item, story or collection to share. Kris Minster (of Sew-Surprised) will also have her wares available for purchase. 2-4PM. www.genoahistorical.org (315) 364-8202

Sunday, March 27 – Family Hour – The Absolute Dance Company – Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. Join Artistic Director Yvonne Hassett and her professional company of dancers for an hour of dance, song and storytelling! Children are encouraged to get up on stage and move along with the performers. It’s an interactive show for the whole family. All ages are welcome where a variety of noise levels will be expected – from Absolute Dance and young audience members alike! Tickets: $5/family( up to 4) at the door. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669

Sunday, March 27 – Mall Crawl: Books Alive at the Fingerlakes Mall – Fingerlakes Mall, 1579 Clark St. Rd., Auburn. Every 15 minutes, guest readers will be reading in front of the stores. Children earn one raffle ticket per book they listen to. A mall prize package will be raffled off. 1-3pm. www.fingerlakesmall.com (315) 255-1188
Sunday, March 27 – Artist Reception and Award Presentation – Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. Opening reception from 3pm – 5pm for the Made in NY 2011 exhibit at the Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center. Held at the same time will be an opening reception in the Gallery Julius of the collaborative paintings of Noma and James Bliss. www.myartcenter.org (315) 255-1553

Wednesday, March 30 – Last Wednesday Poetry Read – Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. Relax in a comfortable atmosphere, share your work with other poetry lovers and enjoy creative discussion and feedback. Wine/beer cash bar for those with proper I.D. $2 suggested donation at the door. 7:30 PM. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669

Thursday, March 31 – Lemberger, Lemberger – Bet The Farm Winery, 381 Main St., Aurora. Wine class – 6:30pm. $15/person. Small bites included. A study in Lemberger, taste a few from around the area & world – maybe a blend or two. Review aroma & introduce the Mouth Feel Wheel. Sure to be fun! www.betthefarmny.com (315) 364-5643

Friday, April 1 & Saturday, April 2 – Film – Cool It – Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. The documentary Cool It presents itself as the ’alternative’ view to Al Gore’s award-winning An Inconvenient Truth on the issue of global warming. Cool It is a must-see for anyone interested in the science, and politics, of global warming. Apr. 1st 1pm & 8pm. Apr. 2nd 8pm. Advance tickets $4, at the door $5. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669
Saturday, April 2 – 2011 Kids Choice Awards – Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. wards broadcast and party. Join them for live entertainment and a broadcast of the show! There will be pizza, soda, popcorn and snacks for sale. Dress in whatever makes you feel fabulous and come WALK THE ORANGE CARPET. Doors open at 7pm – awards from 8-9:30pm. Tickets $5. www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669

Saturday, April 2 – Speaking for Themselves: Women of Seward House – Seward House Museum, 33 South St., Auburn. See the Seward House through the eyes of the Seward women. Using original family correspondence and journals, the tour enables visitors to hear the words and feelings of the nineteenth-century women of the Seward family and reveals the significant contributions they made during their lives. 1pm. Reservations required. Fee. www.sewardhouse.org (315) 252-1283

Saturday, April 2 – Life in a Vernal Pool – Sterling Nature Center, Jensvold Rd., Sterling. Join Interpretive Naturalist Jim D’Angelo for a look into the vernal pools of the Sterling Nature Center. Vernal pools are small wetlands that temporarily fill with water providing essential habitat for frogs, salamanders, turtles and even a few snakes!!! We will explore these unique wetlands looking for spotted salamanders, fairy shrimp, tadpoles and other wildlife that utilize them. A short slideshow presentation will be conducted before the hands-on outdoor nature study of the vernal pools. Please dress for the weather and wear boots if you would like to wade into the wetland. Free at 1pm. www.cayuganet.org/sterlingpark (315) 947-6143

Sunday, April 3 – The Adams Foundation Piano Series Featuring Ian Hobson – Westminster Presbyterian Church, 17 William St., Auburn. Westminster Presbyterian Church & Saint Mary’s Church present The Adams Foundation Piano Series Season 10 featuring Ian Hobson. Hobson is well-known for his interpretations of Chopin, Schumann and Lizst. Sunday at 3pm. Tickets $20/adults, $10/students. Additional information and ticket order forms are available on the web site above. www.westminsterauburn.org (315) 253-3331

Sunday, April 3 – Drop-In Family Art Making – Line Drawings – Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. Children and their accompanying adults are invited to drop-in art making experiences. Projects are inspired by basic art principles, materials, or techniques and will encourage participants of all ages to make art collectively. Stop in between 1-5pm to complete a project. $5 per project. www.myartcenter.org (315) 255-1553
Sunday, April 3 – Frozen Ocean Motorcross 2011 Races – Frozen Ocean, 4415 Vanderstous Rd., Auburn. CNYMRA District 3/WNY Racing. AMA Sanctioned Event. Practice 8:30am, racing 10am-dusk. Admission $10 gate fee. www.frozen-ocean.com (315) 784-5466

Presented by the Chamber of Commerce

HISTORY: The Skaneateles Historical Society at 7:30 PM in The

Onondaga. Mrs. Tracy will discuss “The County Poorhouse System in New York State”

concentrating on the Onondaga County Poorhouse on Onondaga Hill from 1826 to the present

time. The talk will be accompanied by slides from the archives of the Town of Onondaga

www.skaneateleshistoricalsociety.org (315) 685-1360.

WOMEN’S EVENT: Women TIES Greater Ithaca/Finger Lakes Luncheon

Center of New York. Georgina Sweeney, Business Coach & Money Mentor for heart-centered

women entrepreneurs, will share with you a 7-step system to confidently increase your fees and

begin charging 20-30-40% more than you do right now. Noon – 2:00 PM Eastshore Café, 1638

East Shore Dr., Ithaca. Please make reservation by March 21. $28/person.

TRIVIA NIGHT: Starts at 7:00 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35 Fennell

(315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com

FUNDRAISER: Friends of Hospice Thrift Shop is

#7 Donations accepted. (315) 255-2733 for more information.

MUSIC: Open Mic Night. 6:30 – 9:30 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35

(315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com

MOVIE: Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center presents Making Movies:

, 108 E. Genesee St. (315) 255-1553. www.auburnpublictheater.org

Skaneateles Figure Skating Club Annual Show – Ice

2:00 PM – at the Skaneateles YMCA & Community Center, WG Allyn Ice Arena, 97 State St.

“Skaneateles Skinny”

March 22, 2011

a 501C (3) non-profit organization. Tickets are available at the door.

MOVIE: 127 Hours at the Auburn Public Theater, 8

www.auburnpublictheater.org (315) 253-6669.

Senior Pasta Dinner, silent auction and Sophmore Circus at Skaneateles High

FUNDRAISER:Taste of Success – Wine, Beer & Culinary reception hosted by

person. All proceeds benefit Hillside. Tickets available at Wegmans

Help Skaneateles Artisans located at 11 Fennell St. celebrate their new

(315) 685-8580

MUSIC: John Dean Night 7:30 – 9:30 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35

(315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com

MUSIC: Gandalf Murphy & The Slambovian Circus of Dreams will perform at

. 8:00 PM Gandalf Murphy & The Slambovian Circus of Dreams have

elements of Incredible String Band, Neil Young, The Band, Dylan, and maybe even some Frank

www.auburnpublictheater.org,

Join Joelle’s French Bistro for “A Taste of Navarrenx” Five courses and Five

www.joelle’sfrenchbistro.com (315) 685-3063. Call early for your reservation.

WINE SEMNAR: by Michael-David Winery at Mirbeau Inn and Spa

followed by Cheese Reception. 6:00 PM Cost: $30.00 For reservations call (315) 685-5006

Hospice of the Finger Lakes – “Friends of Hospice” Thrift Shop. “Welcome

Unexpected Treasures! (315) 255-2733.

MUSIC: Joe Whiting at Anyela’s Vineyards, 2433 West Lake Rd. 4:00 PM

www.anyelasvineyards.com

MUSIC: Edgy Folk. 7:30 – 9:30 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35 Fennell

(315) 685-0379 www.creeksidebooks.com

YOUTH TALENT SHOW CONTEST! 8:00 PM; Entry Fee For Contestants:

Auburn Public Theatre, 8 Exchange

MUSIC: Stabat Mater by Antonin Dvorak, at 3:00 PM First Presbyterian

of Skaneateles, 97 E. Genesee St. General Admission $15/person; Seniors/Students

purchased prior to March 18, 2011

FUNDRAISER: The Yankee Clipper Hair Salon and Barber Shop will be

Hoynes Irish Pub and Restaurant. The event starts at 11 am. For more information or to

contribute, contact Suzanne at Yankee Clipper. (315) 685-6769

POETRY READING: The last Wednesday of every month features a

Auburn Public Theater, 108 Genesee St. 7:30

angela@auburnpublictheater.org

TRIVIA NIGHT: Starts at 7:00 PM. Creekside Coffeehouse. 35 Fennell

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