SKANEATELES SKINNY
THIS WEEKS’ EVENTS
(For more events visit www.skaneateles.com)
Thru February 26
th EVENT: First Niagara Bank sponsors Syracuse Winterfest.
www.syracusewinterfest.com
Wednesday, February 22
TRIVIA NIGHT: 7:00 PM Creekside Trivia Night at Creekside Books
& Coffeehouse
, 35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com. $1.00 admission
per person.
Wednesday, February 22
MUSIC: 7:30 PM. Jim Van Arsdale at Springside Inn, 6141 West
Lake Rd.
www.oakandvine.com (315) 252-7247
Thursday, February 23
OPEN MIC: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Open Mic Night with Joanne Perry.
Creekside Coffeehouse
, 35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Thursday, February 23
CONCERT: Kevin Dorsey solo at Willard Chapel Community Room, 17
Nelson St. sponsored
by Hospice of the Finger Lakes. Bring your lunch, listen to a free
concert & shop in the Hospice Thrift Shop.
www.hospiceofthefingerlakes.org
Friday & Saturday, February 24 & 25
MOVIE: Happy Happy. 2/24 @ 1PM & 8 PM; 2/25 at 8
PM t
Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St @ Genesee St. (315) 253-6669. Advance online
$5.00/person
www.auburnpublictheater.org $6.00 at the door.
Friday, February 24
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM The Guise. at Creekside Books & Coffee,
35 Fennell St. Free & open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Saturday, February 25
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Two Feet Short. at Creekside Books &
Coffee
, 35 Fennell St. Free & open to the public. (315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com
Saturday, February 25
FOOD & WINE: 6:30 reception; 7:00 Dinner. The Aurora Inn, 391
Main St., Aurora will present the eighth in its series of Epicurean Events, with the Hermann J.
Wiemer Wine Dinner. The meal will include five paired courses, in addition to a reception wine.
Vegetarian pairings are available; advance notice appreciated. For reservations call (315) 364-
8888.
Saturday, February 25
MUSIC: New York Songwriter Lucy Kaplansky Performs On the Main
Stage of
Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St @ Genesee St. Tickets $20.00 each can be
purchased through the Box Office (315) 253-6669 or online at
www.auburnpublictheater.org
February 27 – March 3
OPEN HOUSE: One year anniversary celebration at First Niagara
Bank (Fairmount branch),
3413 W. Genesee St, Syracuse Stop in for treats and surprises
and meet branch manager Debbie Cole.
Tuesday, February 28
CHAMBER: Professional Services Committee invites you to the
Speaker Series featuring Brian Sheehan from Syracuse University who will be speaking about
online communications. Make your reservation today by calling the chamber office at 685-0552.
Payment can be made at the door. Checks payable to Skaneateles Chamber. $20 for Chamber
Members, and $25 for non-chamber members. Ticket includes one free drink and appetizers.
Wednesday, February 29
MUSIC: 7:30 PM. Stevie Tombstone at Springside Inn, 6141 West
Lake Rd.
www.oakandvine.com (315) 252-7247
Wednesday, February 29
FOOD & WINE: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Cooking class with Moroccan
Cuisine….! Prepared by Joelle at Joelle’s French Bistro, 4423 State St. Rd. Enjoy a true Moroccan
style evening with a 3 course dinner and wine pairing. Space is limited. Visit
www.joellesfrenchbistro.com
for more information and reservations.
Wednesday, February 29
TRIVIA NIGHT: 7:00 PM Creekside Trivia Night at Creekside Books
& Coffeehouse
, 35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com. $1.00 admission
per person.
Wednesday, February 29
MUSIC: 7:30 PM. Stevie Tombstone at Springside Inn, 6141 West
Lake Rd.
www.oakandvine.com (315) 252-7247
Thursday, March 1
OPEN MIC: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Open Mic Night with Joanne Perry.
Creekside Coffeehouse
, 35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, March 1, 2, 3, 4
SCHOOL PLAY: Skaneateles High
School
Drama Club presents Phantom of the Opera. March 1, 2, 3 @ 7 PM; March 4 @ 2 PM.
For tickets call 291-2231
Friday, March 2
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Cold River Rounders at Creekside Books &
Coffee
, 35 Fennell St. Free & open to the public. (315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com
Friday, March 2
FIRST FRIDAY (limited): 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Join Snake Oil Glassworks for
their First Friday Glassblowing Demonstration. As green seems to be the color of March, they will
be making their own special absinthe glasses and the green fairy will be in attendance.
Questions (315) 685-5091
www.snakeoilglassworks.com.
Friday, March 2
EVENT: 5 PM – 10 PM IGNITE THE WINTER in Downtown Auburn. Watch for
details in next weeks Skinny.
Friday & Saturday, March 2 & 3
MOVIE: What I Want My Words To Do To You. 3/2 @ 1PM &
8 PM; 3/3 at 8 PM t
Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St @ Genesee St. (315) 253-6669.
Advance online $5.00/person
www.auburnpublictheater.org $6.00 at the door.
Saturday, March 3
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Edgy Folk at Creekside Books & Coffee, 35
Fennell St. Free & open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Sunday March 4
MUSIC: 4:00 PM MasterWorks Chorale, under the direction of Dr. Dan Larson
and Kip Coerper, will perform Gabriel Faure’s “Requiem” and “Cantique de Jean Racine” along
with Benjamin Britten”s Festival Cantata, “Rejoice in the Lamb”. This performance will be held at
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, 15 Clark St., Auburn. Musicians from Symphony Syracuse
will accompany. Tickets will be offered at the door. Adults-$15.00, Seniors (55 and older) and
students-$12.00. More information is available at 315-530-2074 or at
www.masterworkschoralecny.org
MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The Athenaeum
is holding a contest! “Where’s the Athenaeum NOW!” Be the first to spot the
model Athenaeum Gingerbread House and receive a Skaneateles Chamber of Commerce Gift
Certificate. Look for the Golden Ticket – remove and call the telephone number listed to claim
your award.
Poster Contest:
Lockwood Lavendar Farm annual Finger Lakes Lavendar Festival is seeking
original art work to be used as the official poster for the Finger Lakes Lavender Festival 2012 to
be held July 14 & 15. The winning artist will receive: $100 cash prize; featured in Plank Road
Magazine; copy of finished poster & tee shirt; artwork & artist biography will be displayed at
Lockwood Farm; opportunity to a poster signing during the Lavendar Festival; featured on the
lavender festival website. Deadline for submission is April 20, 2012. More information can be
found at
www.fingerlakeslavenderfestival.blogspot.com (315) 685-5369
Skaneateles Bakery
is closed for renovations. Re-opening at 6:30 AM , Saturday, February
25
th.
Fleur-de-lis Florist
is will be closed February 24 – March 4, 2012.
Anyela’s Vineyards,
2433 W. Lake Rd. Winter hours: Thursday – Sunday Noon to 5:00 PM
(315) 685-3797.
Congratulations to Chamber Member
Amy Schiek. Amy is featured in the March issue of Ladies
Home Journal as the Awesome Woman Of The Month. “Amy started the local chapter of Dining
for Women-an organization that hosts dinner parties to raise funds for women and girls living in
poverty. Her work to recruit members, plan dinners and coordinate special events has paid off:
Since 2007 Schiek’s Skaneateles group has raised over $24,000.” Amy is also the owner of
Lucky Dogs Canine Services
and can be reached at 663-5579 for more information.
St. James Church
will be hosting a St. Baldrick’s head shaving event to battle childhood
cancer on March 18
th. This is an event for the whole community. More information about the
event can be found at
www.stbaldricks.org
SALES:
20% off all Bella Notte special orders through March 15 at
Elan Interiors Home Boutique, 37
Fennell St. (315) 685-554-8051 online,
www.elaninteriordesign.com
February is “VALENTINE”S MONTH”! We have many specials, the most popular being …BUY A
LARGE 2-topping PIZZA & GET A MEDIUM PIZZA FOR $2 !! Visit
Valentine’s Pizza & Deli, 18
W. Genesee St. for all the Valentine specials for February. (315) 685-8804
$2.00 Cup of Chili all day every Tuesday at
Johnny Angels, 22 Jordan St. (315) 685-0100.
$3.00 Burgers all day every Thursday at
Johnny Angels, 22 Jordan St! (315) 685-0100.
Sherwood Inn
February dining coupons (buy one, get one free), Sherwood Bucks ($10 off any
order of $50 or more) and winter lodging specials are now available. Restrictions do apply. visit
www.thesherwoodinn.com
for all of the details. (315) 685-3405.
Enjoy great food and your favorite wine. Bring your favorite bottle of wine to the Oak & Vine at
the
Springside Inn, 6141 West Lake Rd, Auburn and the Corkage fee will be waived. Mondays
only! (315) 252-8463 or
www.oakandvine.com for reservations. Serving: M – F 4:30 – 10 PM;
Sat Noon – 10 PM; Sun. 1 PM – 8 PM.
Mixed Use (Retail, Office, Residential Condos) property available. Available Sq Ft – Office or
Retail Space #1- 880 Sq Ft $1250.00/month; located
at The Old Stone Mill, 3 Fennell St. This
strategically located, Class A office building in a fundamentally strong office market. Tenants
include Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Nixon Peabody LLP and The Skaneateles Artisans. For
further information on this property please contact J. Nicholas Slottje at (617) 939-6609.
Professional Office Space available at
Custom Business Services coop. Excellent opportunity
for small business to get all the benefits that a larger businesses enjoy without all the overhead
(Reception area, upscale conference room, professional presentation/training room, kitchen
access, free parking, etc). Interested persons contact Kim Manrow at (315) 258-8780.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Skaneateles Chamber membership council, join now. Call Patti Hall at 685-8316
REOCCURING EVENTS:
Thru April
John D. Barrow Art Gallery is open Thursday and Friday 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Private tours by appointment (315) 685-5135. Visit the Gallery online at
www.barrowgallery.org.
Thru April
The Creamery Museum, 28 Hannum St., will be open Fridays, 1:00 – 4:00 PM, or
as always, by appointment. (315) 685-1360. Looking for a Holiday gift, visit the new Gift Shop
at the Creamery featuring many historical and Skaneateles themed gifts.
Beginning Monday, January 2 – February 29
ART EXHIBIT:Baltimore Woods Nature
Center
Weeks Art Gallery is pleased to present The Influence of Strata, an exhibit and sale of
mixed media collage by Syracuse artist Diana Godfrey in the Weeks Art Gallery, 4007 Bishop Hill
Road, Marcellus, NY this collection of work is open to the public during regular business hours:
M-F 9am-4pm and Saturday 10am-4pm. There is no admission charge to the gallery, and
parking is free.
Every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
- Mass at 9:00 AM with Father McGrath at Stella
Maris, 130 E. Genesee St. (315) 685-6836
First Wednesday of the month
Peregrine Homecare Services holds an Alzheimer’s Support
Group on the 1st Wed. of each month at The Athenaeum, 150 E. Genesee St. from 6:00 – 7:30
PM. Caregivers are welcome to bring their loved one to the Athenaeum for dinner and activity at
the same time for a reprieve during the meeting. (315) 685-5170
Every Wednesday & Thursday
Friends of Hospice Thrift Shop, located in Willard Chapel,17
Nelson St., room #7. Wednesdays – Open Noon – 4 PM; Thursdays – Open 10 AM – 2 PM. The
shop also accepts donations during these hours. Acceptable donations include: small items of
furniture, gently used, seasonal women’s, men’s and children’s brand name clothing, home
décor, antiques and collectibles. For more information about the Hospice Thrift Shop or any
questions about the work of Hospice, please call the Hospice office at (315) 255-2733.
Every Saturday
9:00 PM Live entertainment at the Cedar House Bowling Lane bar (315) 685-
5117.
Every Sunday
4 – 7 PM Live entertainment at the Sherwood Inn, 26 W. Genesee St. (315) 685-
3405
Have a great week!
Candace Searing
Administrative Specialist
Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce
csearing@skaneateles.com
http://www.skaneateles.com
(315) 685-0552
P.O. Box 199
22 Jordan Street
Skaneateles, NY 13152
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