THIS WEEKS’ EVENTS
(For more information call (315) 685-0552 or visit
www.skaneateles.com
)
Thru December 22
HOLIDAY: HABAUSA, 4407 Jordan Rd will be open for the Holidays! Store
Hours: Tues, Wed & Fri. 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thurs. 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sat. 10:00 AM – 2:00
PM. For over 70 years HABA has been inventing high quality toys which reveal a world of fun
and learning! A lot of great gifts for big kids too!! (315) 685-6660
Every Thursday & Saturday
HISTORIC TOURS: 1:00 PM Seward House Historic Museum
announces “Lincoln Tours”. The tours will show museum visitors the actual artifacts of Abraham
Lincoln & William H. Seward’s world-changing professional relationship, but also of their genuine
friendship. Visitors will get to see Seward’s appointment document where Lincoln names him
Secretary of State, hear letters about the President and his relationship with not only Seward
but his family, Lincoln’s presence throughout the Seward Home and more. Cost: $5.00, the bill
that has Lincoln’s portrait on it. For more information and to make a reservation for the Lincoln
Tour visit sewardhouse.org or call (315) 252-1283. Individual and group tours welcome.
Wednesday, December 19
TRIVIA: 7:00 PM at Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell St.
$1.00 per player. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Wednesday, December 19
MUSIC: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Moro’s Table, 1 E. Genesee St.
Auburn. (315) 282-7772. Confirm entertainment by calling Moro’s Table.
Wednesday, December 19
MUSIC: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM at the Oak & Vine at Springside
Inn
, 6141 West Lake Rd. Serving dinner weekly Mon – Thurs. 4:30 – 9:00 PM; Sat 4:30 PM –
10:00 PM; Also serving, Saturday Brunch 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM; Traditional Springside Sunday
Brunch 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM and Closed Sunday for Dinner Oct – April. (315) 252-7247. Visit
www.oakandvine.com
for weekly entertainment schedule.
Thursday, December 20
OPEN MIC: 6:30 PM Open Mic Night led by Joanne Perry. Creekside
Books & Coffee
35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com Free.
Friday, December 21
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Holiday performance by the Finger Lakes
Wind Quintet.
Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Friday, December 21
CONCERT: 7:30 PM Auburn Public Theater presents Karla Davis with
Time Burns opening in Jingle Bell Jam. $15 advance; $20 at the door. (315) 253-6669 or
www.auburnpublictheater.org
SKANEATELES SKINNY
SKANEATELES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEEKLY UPDATE
December 18, 2012
Friday & Saturday, December 21 & 22
MOVIE: Pina. 12/21 @ 1 & 8 PM; 12/22 @ 8 PM.
Auburn Public Theater
, 8 Exchange St @ Genesee St. (315) 253-6669. Tickets: $5.00 online;
$6 at the door.
www.auburnpublictheater.org
Saturday, December 22
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 Local band, Sloppy Joes. Creekside Books
& Coffee
, 35 Fennell St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com
Sunday, December 23
AUTHOR: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Local Author Summer Hanford will be at
Creekside Books, 35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Monday, December 24
HOLIDAY: Noon – 3:00 PM. Mini version of Dickens with a limited cast
of characters.
Tuesday, December 25
HOLIDAY: Christmas Day Brunch at Mirbeau Inn & Spa, 851 W.
Genesee St. Seatings at 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, & 3:00 PM. Reservations are required. Reservations
can be made by calling (315) 685-1927.
Wednesday, December 26
TRIVIA NIGHT: 7:00 PM Creekside’s Café, 35 Fennell St. (315)
685-0379 or
www.creeksidebooks.com $1.00 admission.
Wednesday, December 26
MUSIC: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Moro’s Table, 1 E. Genesee St.
Auburn. (315) 282-7772. Confirm entertainment by calling Moro’s Table.
Wednesday, December 26
MUSIC: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM at the Oak & Vine at Springside
Inn
, 6141 West Lake Rd. Serving dinner weekly Mon – Thurs. 4:30 – 9:00 PM; Sat 4:30 PM –
10:00 PM; Also serving, Saturday Brunch 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM; Traditional Springside Sunday
Brunch 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM and Closed Sunday for Dinner Oct – April. (315) 252-7247. Visit
www.oakandvine.com
for weekly entertainment schedule.
Thursday, December 27
OPEN MIC: 6:30 PM Open Mic Night led by Joanne Perry.
Creekside’s Café
35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com Free.
Friday, December 28
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Local Musician, Julia Poorman. Creekside
Books & Coffee
, 35 Fennell St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com
Friday & Saturday, December 28 & 29
MOVIE: I AM. 12/28 @ 8 PM, 12/29 @ 1 PM & 8 PM.
Auburn Public Theater
, 8 Exchange St @ Genesee St. (315) 253-6669. Advance online
$5.00/person $6.00 at the door.
www.auburnpublictheater.org
Saturday, December 29
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 Local jazz greats John Spillett & Andrew
Carroll.
Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Saturday, December 29
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell
St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Monday, December 31
HOLIDAY: Mirbeau Inn & Spa’s, 851 W. Genesee St. Fourth annual
New Year’s Eve Gala. Tickets must be purchased in advance. For more information and tickets
call (315) 685-1927.
Monday, December 31
HOLIDAY: New Year’s Eve Gala at Joelle’s French Bistro. $57.50 per
person. Call early for reservations, space limited. (315) 685-3063.
Monday, December 31
HOLIDAY: The Inns of Aurora continues its Epicurean Series with its
New Year’s Eve Celebration. The dinner, which features a four-course limited menu, offers open
seating from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. and live music accompaniment. The cost is $85 per person,
plus tax and gratuity per person. Wine pairings may be added for an additional $25 per person.
For reservations please call, (315) 364-8888.
Monday, December 31
HOLIDAY: 5 AM – 9:30 PM Sherwood Inn is serving ala cart dinner
menu with free entertainment by Joe Whiting and Loren Barrigar (9 AM – 1 PM) Call for
reservations (315) 685-3405.
Wednesday, January 2
TRIVIA: 7:00 PM at Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell St. $1.00
per player. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Wednesday, January 2
MUSIC: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Moro’s Table, 1 E. Genesee St. Auburn.
(315) 282-7772. Confirm entertainment by calling Moro’s Table.
Wednesday, January 2
MUSIC: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM at the Oak & Vine at Springside Inn,
6141 West Lake Rd. Serving dinner weekly Mon – Thurs. 4:30 – 9:00 PM; Sat 4:30 PM – 10:00
PM; Also serving, Saturday Brunch 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM; Traditional Springside Sunday
Brunch 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Closed Sunday for Dinner Oct – April. (315) 252-7247. Visit
www.oakandvine.com
for weekly entertainment schedule.
Thursday, January 3
OPEN MIC: 6:30 PM Open Mic Night led by Joanne Perry. Creekside
Books & Coffee
35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com Free.
Friday, January 4
MUSIC: 7:30 PM at Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell St. Open to the
public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Saturday, January 5
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM at Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell
St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The
Skaneateles Volunteer Fire Department is gearing up for its annual Labor Day festivities for 2013.
A meeting is planned for Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 7:30 PM at the Fire house to talk about the event.
Anyone interested is invited to attend.
Hairtique
has partnered with the Sherwood Inn. Check out the Sherwood Inn’s web site under packages.
Hairtique Salon & Day Spa
supports the Finger Lakes SPCA. Hairtique has available for sale, $5.00
earrings and apple butter that have been donated to the SPCA. All proceeds benefit the FL SPCA.
SECNY Credit Unions
are running a special promotion “Fifties For Fun!” through December 31, 2012
where anyone who uses one of their branch ATMs could get a surprise $50 bill in their cash. Questions call
any branch or Skaneateles branch at (315) 554-8070.
Baltimore Woods Nature Center
is located at 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus
Hours: Interpretive Center is open M-F 9am-4pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, closed on Sundays.
The hiking trails and parking are free and open every day from dawn to dusk. Visit their website for more
information at
www.baltimorewoods.org (315) 673-1350. December programs: Holiday Decorations,
Naturally!, Caroling in the Woods, Star Party: Geminid Meteror Shower, Warm & Cozy Critters, Whoooo
Loves Yoga?, Solstice Snowshoe Hike, Snow Shoe Ramble. 12/24, 25 & 31 Interpretive Center Closed. Jan
programs: Star Party, Art Gallery reception, Wandering through winter, Nature’s Little Explorers, Owl
Prowl, Nature Adventure Camp, Snow sculpture competition.
SALES:
Winter White Sale at the Inns of Aurora beginning December 24, 2012. Offers reduced room rates to
overnight guests on new reservations through April 30, 2013: $130 for a Monday or Tuesday night stay;
$150 for a Wednesday, Thursday, or Sunday night stay; and $190 for a Friday or Saturday night stay.
Prices are based on two person occupancy and do not include tax. The
Inns of Aurora are located at 391
Main Street, Aurora. For more details, or to make a reservation, call (315) 364-8888.
Destress your holidays! The stress of the holiday season promotes pain, muscle aches, and emotional
strain on your body. Restore balance, manage pain and achieve overall wellness without medication.
Medical Acupuncture • Reiki • Zero Balancing Special Holiday Offer: 50% off initial visit with purchase of
four visits. (Until Jan. 2013) Gift Certificates Available! Call
Douglass Powell, MD & Catherine Powell,
NP
at (315) 546-0017 for an Appointment Today!
Throughout the month of December,
Joelle’s French Bistro is offering “Holiday Dinners to Go”.
Christmas Day excluded. You may choose a course from each of the 3 or 4 course options. 3 course dinner
$37.95; 4 course dinner $42.95 (includes soup & appetizer). Please place your order at least one day in
advance. Minimum order 2 dinners. To place your order, call Alain or Joelle at (315) 685-3063.
$5.00 SUSHI all day every Tuesday at
Blue Water Grill, 11 W. Genesee St. (315) 685-6600.
Taco Tuesday at
The Garage located at 28 Jordan Street. Choice of three different tacos (beef, turkey or
fish). Festive music & decorations in a fun friendly family atmosphere. All meats are local hormone free.
Also serving Margaritas and Mojito! (315) 685-6116. Available for Lunch or Dinner. Dine in or take out
available.
www.joespastagarage.com
$3.00 Burgers all day every Thursday at
Johnny Angels, 22 Jordan St! (315) 685-0100.
COMMERCIAL SPACE AVAILABLE FOR LEASE/RENT/SALE:
Outside the Box Business Solutions
announces conference room facility rental now available at their
location at 37 Fennell Street, Skaneateles. Conveniently located and pleasant facilities for your ¼, ½, or
full day meetings. Email
info@otbbs.net for more information.
Charming historic village building located at
9 E. Genesee St. two floors approx 1850 sf (subdivided)
Prime Main Street location for retail, office and/or restaurant. Finished interior includes kitchenette, two
bathrooms, ample closet & dry basement storage, handicap access to the first floor, original banister,
beautiful southern exposure. Two tenant parking spaces included, & huge municipal lot for patrons located
directly behind the building. Heavy foot & car traffic. Brokers welcome. For more information please call
(802) 825-6112 or email
9e.genesee@gmail.com
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 co-op. 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
We have had an overwhelming response for bell ringers. Just a few shifts left on the 24
th. Thank you
everyone!
REOCCURING EVENTS:
John D. Barrow Art Gallery
is now open Thursday & Friday 11 AM – 4 PM or by appointment. Private
tours are available by appointment. Call (315) 685-5135. Visit the Gallery online at
www.barrowgallery.org.
Skaneateles Historical Society’s Museum at the Creamery
is open on Friday, Saturday & Sunday 1-4
pm, or by appointment. Looking for a gift? Visit the Creamery Gift Shop, featuring many historical and
Skaneateles themed items, 28 Hannum St. (315) 685-1360. Online, visit
www.skaneateleshistoricalsociety.org
.
Thru December 21
Baltimore Woods Weeks Art Gallery will feature the works of over 25 local artists.
The exhibit includes watercolors by Susi Buschbacher, Judy Hand, Jill Newton, Bob Ripley and Nancy
Scanlon, oil paintings by Barbara Bratt, Karen Burns and Hetty Easter, gouache by Chris Baker, and
pastels by Barbara Delmonico and Ruth Anne Reagan, among many others. The exhibit also showcases
jewelry by Deborah Laun, in addition to photography and sculptures. The majority of the artwork is for
sale, featuring unique gifts just in time for the holidays. Many pieces depict local images and scenes.
Baltimore Woods Nature Center
is located at 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus. Hours: Interpretive
Center is open M-F 9am-4pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, closed Sundays. The hiking trails and parking are free
and open every day from dawn to dusk. Interpretive center will be closed on December 24, 25 & 31.
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 Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday
entertainment at Lake House Pub. (315) 554-9194 or
www.lakehousepub.com
for music schedule. Daily hours Noon – 2 AM.
Every Friday & Saturday
Thomas Barr (acoustic guitar) 9 PM – Midnight at the Blue Water Grill, 11 W.
Genesee St. (315) 685-6600.
Every Saturday
9:00 PM Live entertainment at the Cedar House Bowling Alley bar (315) 685-5117.
Every Sunday
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Live entertainment at the Sherwood Inn, 26 W. Genesee St. (315)
685-3405.
Candace Searing
Administrative/Staff 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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