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The village of Skaneateles is home to Dickens Christmas each Saturday & Sunday thru December

FRIDAY FACTS

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On-going Onondaga County Events!

The village of Skaneateles is home to Dickens Christmas each Saturday & Sunday thru December. Enjoy shopping, dining, etc. while Charles Dickens’ characters roam the streets & entertain visitors. For details, go to www.Skaneateles.com or call 685-0552.

Onondaga Lake Park presents its annual holiday light spectacular Lights on the Lake evenings thru January 6, 2013. Call 453-6712 or go to www.LightsOnTheLake.com.

Everson Museum of Art is featuring the following exhibit Prophecy – Peter B. Jones running through January 2013. For details call 474-6064 or check the website at www.Everson.org.

CNY Regional Farmers Market is open from 7am to 2pm each Saturday & Sunday (flea market); Market Common shops open daily. Call 422-8647 for information.

The Onondaga Historical Association Museum is currently featuring the exhibits Transforming Syracuse’s Lakefront: 25th Anniversary of a Bold Vision 1987-2011, Manifest Destiny and the American West and Last House, Sight Unseen: Stereographs from the OHA Collection, 1850 – 1930, Syracuse Cultural Workers 100@30& Toys from the Collection For details, call 428-1864 or go to www.CNYHistory.org.

Highland Forest County Park offers horseback riding each weekend & a wonderful open house on Saturday, Nov. 17th. Call 289-3775 or www.OnondagaCountyParks.com.

IMAX Theater at the MOST is featuring Polar Express, Born to be Wild, & Tornado Alley. Check out their latest exhibit Ice Age: Mammoths & More. For details, call 425-9068 or www.most.org.

Enjoy animal enrichment activities and demonstrations at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo. Go to their website (www.RosamondGiffordZoo.org) or call 435-8511 for details.

Syracuse Crunch Hockey is back with great slammin’ action at the War Memorial at Oncenter! Call 435-2121 or go to their website at www.SyracuseCrunch.com for details.

Onondaga Community College is featuring a new exhibit Arts Across Campus Exhibit: Whitney Windows Project by Mike Barletta& Onondaga Faculty Art Exhibit. For details, call 498-2622 or check out their website at www.sunyocc.edu.

Community Folk Art Center featuring the exhibit TONY: 2012 as well as the One Million Bones Workshop. Call the Community Folk Art Center at 442-2230 or on the website at www.CommunityFolkArtCenter.org.

So much to do at Beaver Lake Nature Center! Enjoy many fantastic seasonal programs – for details, call 638-2519 or visit www.OnondagaCountyParks.com.

FRIDAY FACTS

All events listed can be found at www.VisitSyracuse.org Page 2 of 8 Courtesy of: Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity 572 S. Salina St. Syracuse, NY 13202 800-234-4797 www.VisitSyracuse.org

Continuing thru 11/30/2012

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“Local Color: and Then Some”, Art Exhibit by David Hicock

Location: Robert P. Kinchen Central Library, 447 S. Salina St, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-435-1900

Continuing thru 12/24/2012

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Art Mart 2012

Location: Atrium at City Hall Commons, 201 E. Washington St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-243-6359 or 637-6562

Continuing thru 2/9/2013

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Exhibit: Ecoarttech – wilderness 24/7

Location: The Warehouse Gallery, 350 W. Fayette Street, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-443-6410

Continuing thru 1/5/2013

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The Art of Ronni-Leigh and Stonehorse Goeman

Location: Dalton’s American Decorative Arts, 1931 James Street, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-463-1568

Continuing thru 12/30/2012

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Syracuse Stage presents Irving Berlin’s White Christmas

Location: Syracuse Stage, 820 E. Genesee St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-443-3275

Continuing thru 1/6/2013

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27th Annual Gingerbread Gallery

Location: Erie Canal Museum, 318 Erie Boulevard East, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-471-0593 x15

Continuing thru 12/16/2012

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Play: Always … Patsy Cline

Location: Empire Expo Center/NYS Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-479-SHOW (7469)

Continuing thru 3/11/2013

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Ice Skating in Clinton Square

Location: Clinton Square, W. Genesee and S. Clinton Street, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-423-0129

FRIDAY FACTS All events listed can be found at www.VisitSyracuse.org Page 3 of 8 Courtesy of: Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity 572 S. Salina St. Syracuse, NY 13202 800-234-4797 www.VisitSyracuse.org

Continuing thru 12/9/2012

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Play: Wicked. The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz

Location: Landmark Theatre, 362 S. Salina St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-475-7980

Starts: 11/29/2012 Ends: 12/15/2012

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Play: Hairspray

Location: Red House Arts Center, 201 S. West Street, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-425-0405

Starts: 11/30/2012 Ends: 11/30/2012

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BREW & VIEW – Blues Brothers and Animal House – 35mm Double Feature

Location: Palace Theater, 2384 James St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-436-4723

Starts: 11/30/2012 Ends: 11/30/2012

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Friday Night Music Series featuring Donna Colton

Location: bc Restaurant in Armory Square, 247 West Fayette Street, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-701-0636

Starts: 11/30/2012 Ends: 12/1/2012

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Syracuse City Ballet presents The Nutcracker

Location: Mulroy Civic Center at Oncenter, 800 S. State St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-487-4879

Starts: 11/30/2012 Ends: 12/2/2012

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Syracuse Holiday Crafts Spectacular

Location: Empire Expo Center/NYS Fairgrounds, 581 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-487-7711

Starts: 11/30/2012 Ends: 12/9/2012

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Holiday Festival of Trees

Location: Everson Museum, 401 Harrison St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-439-1105

Starts: 11/30/2012 Ends: 12/15/2012

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Open Hand Theater & Salt City Productions presents “Amahl and the Night Visitors”

Location: First English Lutheran Church, 501 James St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-476-0466

FRIDAY FACTS All events listed can be found at www.VisitSyracuse.org Page 4 of 8 Courtesy of: Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity 572 S. Salina St. Syracuse, NY 13202 800-234-4797 www.VisitSyracuse.org

Starts: 12/1/2012 Ends: 12/1/2012

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A Capella Against Hunger

Location: Hendricks Chapel – Syracuse University, 215 University Place, Syracuse

For More Info: 518-929-1964

Starts: 12/1/2012 Ends: 12/1/2012

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Chanel Holiday Trunk Show

Location: Lashes, Locks & Lips, 136 Walton Street, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-430-4926

Starts: 12/1/2012 Ends: 12/1/2012

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Children’s Gingerbread House Workshops

Location: Erie Canal Museum, 318 Erie Boulevard East, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-471-0593 x10

Starts: 12/1/2012 Ends: 12/1/2012

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Paula Poundstone LIVE

Location: Palace Theater, 2384 James St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-463-9240

Starts: 12/1/2012 Ends: 12/2/2012

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Christmas Tree Sale

Location: Great Swamp Conservancy, 8375 North Main Street, Canastota

For More Info: 315-697-2950

Starts: 12/1/2012 Ends: 12/15/2012

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Armory Square Horse Drawn Wagon Rides (Saturdays only)

Location: Armory Square, 500 S. Franklin St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-428-9205

Starts: 12/1/2012 Ends: 12/15/2012

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Holiday Brunch at Empire Brewing Company (Saturdays only)

Location: Empire Brewing Company, 120 Walton St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-428-9205

Starts: 12/1/2012 Ends: 12/15/2012

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Holiday Tea/Entertainment at the Jefferson Clinton Hotel (Saturdays only)

Location: Jefferson Clinton Hotel, 416 S. Clinton St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-428-9205

FRIDAY FACTS All events listed can be found at www.VisitSyracuse.org Page 5 of 8 Courtesy of: Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity 572 S. Salina St. Syracuse, NY 13202 800-234-4797 www.VisitSyracuse.org

Starts: 12/1/2012 Ends: 12/31/2012

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Exhibit: Central Library Hosts Works by Lisa Noviasky

Location: Robert P. Kinchen Central Library, 447 South Salina Street, Syracuse

For More Info: 315.435.1834

Starts: 12/2/2012 Ends: 12/2/2012

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25th Annual Teddy Bear Tea

Location: Everson Museum, 401 Harrison St., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-439-1105

Starts: 12/2/2012 Ends: 12/2/2012

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Live! at Setnor Auditorium

Location: Syracuse University, 215 University Place, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-699-5856

Starts: 12/3/2012 Ends: 12/3/2012

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Holiday Favorites and Britten’s Ceremony of Carols

Location: Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Rd., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-445-4200

Starts: 12/3/2012 Ends: 12/3/2012

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Irish Night

Location: Christ the King Retreat House, 500 Brookford Rd., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-446-2680

Starts: 12/3/2012 Ends: 12/3/2012

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Shaolin Warriors

Location: SRC Arena, 4585 West Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse

For More Info: 315-498-2622

Starts: 12/3/2012 Ends: 12/3/2012

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Syracuse University Men’s Basketball vs. Eastern Michigan

Location: Carrier Dome, 900 Irving Ave., Syracuse

For More Info: 888-366-3849

Starts: 12/5/2012 Ends: 12/5/2012

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Jazz Ensemble and Young Lions of CNY

Location: Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Rd., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-445-4200

FRIDAY FACTS All events listed can be found at www.VisitSyracuse.org Page 6 of 8 Courtesy of: Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity 572 S. Salina St. Syracuse, NY 13202 800-234-4797 www.VisitSyracuse.org

Starts: 12/6/2012 Ends: 12/6/2012

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Evolution and the Problem of Evil – McDevitt Center Lecture at Le Moyne College

Location: Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Rd., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-445-6200

Starts: 12/6/2012 Ends: 12/6/2012

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Syracuse University Men’s Basketball vs. Long Beach State

Location: Carrier Dome, 900 Irving Ave., Syracuse

For More Info: 888-366-3849

Starts: 12/7/2012 Ends: 12/7/2012

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Vocal Jazz and Broadway Hits

Location: Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Rd., Syracuse

For More Info: 315-445-4200

Starts: 12/7/2012 Ends: 12/31/2012

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Exhibit: Grant Dolge

Location: Imagine, 38 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles

For More Info: 315-685-6263