THIS WEEKS’ EVENTS in Skaneateles, NY Fingerlakes region
(For more events visit www.skaneateles.com)
Thru October 1
THEATER: Only a few days remaining to see the last performance of the 2011 season at
Merry Go Round Playhouse presents “The Marvelous Wonderettes” at Emerson
Park, Rt. 38A Auburn. For Tickets call (800) 457-8897 or online
Thru October 28
ART EXHIBIT: Baltimore Woods Nature Center Weeks Art Gallery is
pleased to present Natural Selections, an exhibit of watercolor paintings by Bob Ripley. On
exhibit in the Weeks Art Gallery, 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus. This collection of work in
transparent watercolor is open to the public during regular business hours: Monday – Friday from
9am-4pm & Saturday 10am-4pm. The gallery and the reception are open to public. There is no
admission charge, and parking is free.
www.baltimorewoods.org (315) 673-1350
Monday, September 26 – October 18
Support the Middle School PTC in their annual
fundraiser Magazine Sale. By making a new magazine purchase or reordering your current
magazine subscription, you will support education! For more information, please go to
www.qsp.com —> Supporter–> Shop Now–>enter School code 1091256 -or- contact the
PTC President, Cristina Pietropaoli at “cristina@victorysportsmedicine@yahoo.com” 246-8742.
(for complete details, see Member Announcements located below).
Wednesday, September 28
HEALTH UPDATES: 7:00 PM First in a series of community
outreach programs in the Saves Training Room, located at The
George W. Newton, SAVES
Ambulance Center
, 77 Fennell St. The program entitled, “Healthcare Decisions: Let your loved
ones know your medical wishes” will be presented by David Duggan, MD, Professor of Medicine,
Upstate Medical University. The program is free and open to the public. Although not required,
reservations are appreciated. Please call SAVES non emergency line at 685-5221 or email
saveslecture@gmail.com
Wednesday, September 28
MUSIC: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM Edgy Folk Springside Inn, 6141 W.
Lake Rd.,
www.springsideinn.com (315) 252-7247
Wednesday, September 28
TRIVIA NIGHT:7:00 PM Adults Creekside Books & Coffee, 35
Fennell St. Admission $1.00 per person. (315) 685-0379
www.creeksidebooks.com
Thursday, September 29
OPEN MIC: Open Mic w/ Joanne Perry. 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Creekside Coffeehouse
, 35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Thursday, September 29
FARMER’S MARKET: 3:30 – 6:30 PM Skaneateles Farmers
Market
. Austin Park Pavilion PM Local growers sell fruits, vegetables, flowers, cheese, eggs,
bread, free range chicken, wine, baked goods, meats, herbs, etc.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, September 29 & 30, October 1 & 2
COMEDIAN:
9/29 @ 8 PM; 9/30 @ 2 PM & 8 PM; 10/1 @ 8 PM; 10/2 @ 2 PM. Funny Bones: The Comedy of
Charlie Chaplin. Tickets: $26/gen admission; $23.40/APT members; $18/groups of 10 or more.
Auburn Public Theater
, 8 Exchange St. (315) 253-6669. www.auburnpublictheater.org
Friday, September 30
DINNER THEATER: Doors open 6:30 PM; Show begins 7:15 PM
NUNSENCE at
Springside Inn, 6141 W. Lake Rd. Auburn. $45/person (includes tax & gratuity)
Cash bar available. To make reservations call (315) 252-7247 or email
info@springsideinn.com
Friday, September 30
MUSIC: 7:30 – 9:30 PM Tommy Connor. Creekside Coffeehouse, 35
Fennell St. (315) 685- 0379
www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Friday & Saturday, September 30 & October 1
MOVIE: The Economics of Happiness, “A
powerful new film that cuts deeply to the heart of the global crisis. Magnificent!” – David Suzuki
television host and environmentalist 9/30 @ 1 & 8 PM; 10/1 8 PM at
Auburn Public Theater, 8
Exchange St @ Genesee St. (315) 253-6669. $4.00/person
www.auburnpublictheater.org
Saturday, October 1
MUSIC: 7:30 – 9:30 PM Dave Ball. Creekside Coffeehouse, 35 Fennell
St. (315) 685- 0379
www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Saturday, October 1
FARMER’S MARKET: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Skaneateles Farmers
Market
. Austin Park Pavilion Local growers sell fruits, vegetables, flowers, cheese, eggs, bread,
free range chicken, wine, baked goods, meats, herbs, etc.
Saturday & Sunday, October 1 & 2
FALL FEST: Fall in Love with the beautiful scenery that
surrounds Skaneateles Lake during the fall and the festively decorated Village. Enjoy a horse
and carriage or wagon ride around the Village. (rides begin from the Sherwood Inn). Make a
scarecrow in Clift Park (register by calling the Skaneateles Y at (315) 685-2262 or Chamber of
Commerce (315) 685-0552). Shop at a specialty shop, stroll through an antique store or art
gallery, or visit a local restaurant for a dining experience to satisfy every palate. (315) 685-
0552.
www.skaneateles.com. Small fee for rides and scarecrow building.
Saturday & Sunday, October 1 & 2
FALL FEST: 2nd annual Fall Fest pumpkin extravaganza
at
Snake Oil Glassworks, 4251 Jordan Rd. Come watch glassblowing demonstrations on
Saturday 10-5 pm and Sunday 11-5 pm. Come see how glass pumpkins are made. For more
details go to our website – www.snakeoilglassworks.com. Light refreshments. Questions – call
Phil or Peg at 315-685-5091. Open to the public
Saturday, October 1
FALL FEST: Back by popular demand Scarecrow making in Clift Park
organized by the
Skaneateles YMCA & Community Center. 10 AM – 5 PM. Rain date October
2. Pre-registration required by calling the Skaneateles YMCA at (315) 685-2266 or Skaneateles
Chamber of Commerce (315) 685-0552. $10.00/Scarecrow. Pre-sale ends Friday, September 30
at 5 pm. Proceeds from the event benefit youth programs and the financial assistance fund at
the Y. Used clothing donations for scarecrow making (long-sleeved shirts, pants, hats, etc.) can
be dropped off at the Y in advance of the event.
Saturday, October 1
FUNDRAISER: Skaneateles Education Foundation presents “Hoedown
for Education” sponsored by Skaneateles Education Foundation. Proceeds to benefit curriculum
development at Skaneateles Schools. Music by Dusty Pas’cal and Loren Barrigar. Line dancing
with caller Phil Eno. Catered by Limp Lizard. Mandana Barn. 6:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. $75
per person. Call 291-2212 for more information.
October 2
WOMEN’S EVENT: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Find out how you can take control of your
financial future. Join Eileen Price and Lisa Miller,
AXA Advisors at Bijou Hair Salon, 6 Jordan
St. Discussions on: Women Taking Charge of Their Finances; Women Educating Their Children;
Women Protecting Their Loved Ones; Money Made by Women; Making a Woman’s Legacy
Come True. RSVP:
Eileen.price@axa-advisors.com (315) 5591529.
www.womenwealthandwisdom.com
Sunday, October 2
FUNDRAISER: Big Trucks to benefit Skaneateles and Marcellus
Nursery Schools
. 10 AM – 4 PM. Sanders Quarry, Limeledge Rd., Marcellus. $4.00 2 and under
Free. Entertainment by DJ – Dee, Jackman Twin Magicians and food by Pheobe’s Gravel Pit
Café. (315) 685-0552 www.skaneatelesnurseryschool.com
Sunday, October 2
FALL FEST: West lawn of the Sherwood Inn, 26 W. Genesee St., Noon –
6:00 PM Beer, wine (apple & grape), cider, Grilled Chicken sandwiches, white bean & sausage
soup, Beak & Skiff apple crisp, german potatoe salad, Sherwood reubens, 1/2lb burgers,
hoffman hot dogs, pumpkin bisque & bratwurst. Entertainment by Jeff Connor & Tommy Connor;
Honky Tonk Hindooz; & The Barrigar Brothers. (315) 685-3405 www.thesherwoodinn.com
Wednesday, October 5
FLU CLINIC: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Flu Clinic at the Skaneateles YMCA
& Community Center Lobby,
97 State Street. Medicare Part B and all Medicare Advantage
Plans are accepted. Seniors are asked to bring all of your Insurance Cards.
For those not covered by insurance the charge will be $33.00 for the Flu and $70.00 for the
Pneumonia Shots. Please make checks payable to Regional Medical. (315) 685-2266
Wednesday, October 5
TRIVIA NIGHT: 7:00 PM Adults Creekside Books & Coffee, 35
Fennell St. Admission $1.00 per person. (315) 685-0379
www.creeksidebooks.com
Wednesday, October 5
WOMEN EVENT: Women TIES annual event “Inspiring Success – The
Women TIES
Retreat” to be held at the Lodge at Welch Allyn. This special annual event is
designed to gather New York State women entrepreneurs together in a relaxing environment to
create stronger economic ties with each other, infuse inspiration into their lives from powerful
presenters, enlighten them on vital business topics, and ignite powerful financial connections to
grow their companies. For more information visit
http://www.womenties.com/retreat
Wednesday, October 5
WINE SEMINAR: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Willamette Valley Vineyards at
Mirbeau Inn & Spa
, 851 E. Genesee St. Price: $30/Public; Free estate & wine club members.
Go to
www.mirbeau.com or call (315) 685-5006 to register.
Thursday, October 6
CHAMBER: Business After Hours at The Creamery Museum sponsored
by the Skaneateles Historical Society and Blue Danube 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Come see the new
boat museum. Taste some of the great cheeses and offerings from Blue Danube. RSVP the
Chamber (315) 685-0552.
Thursday, October 6
GRAND OPENING: Elan Interiors Home Boutique grand opening at 37
Fennell Street. 5:00 – 8:00 PM. (315) 474-1335
www.elaninteriordesign.com Regular Store
Hours: Mon – Thurs 9 – 5; Friday 9 – 4; Sat by appointment; Sunday closed.
Thursday, October 6
OPEN MIC: Open Mic Night with Joanne Perry. 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Creekside Coffeehouse
, 35 Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com Free
FIRST FRIDAY ART NIGHT IN SKANEATELES October 7
6:00 – 9:OO PM. Maps available at
the Skaneateles Chamber, 22 Jordan St or participating merchants.
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Skaneateles Artisans, 3 Fennell St. (lower level). Featured potter, Bobbi Lamb, and
Dried Floral Artist Susan Poppenger. offers off-street parking as well as municipal parking,
and accepts major credit cards. Visit our website at www.skaneatelesartisans.com. For
more information, call 315-685-8580.
•
Gallery 54, 54 E. Genesee St. presents “Autumn Hues:Jewelry and Mixed Media
Assemblages by Donna Smith and Ceramics by Terry Askey-Cole”. Entertainment by
Christopher Molloy and his Electric Blue Harp. Refreshments provided. Gallery 54
specializes in fine art and craft made by CNY artists. Store Hours: Mon-Wed 10-5 Thurs-
Sat 10-6 and Sun 11-5.
www.gallery54cny.com (315) 685-5470
•
Imagine, the fine arts and fine craft gallery at 38 E. Genesee St., will host a silent
auction to benefit CERF+ (Craft Emergency Relief Fund) throughout October. Items will be
previewed Oct. 7 from 6 to 9 p.m., as part of the village’s First Friday celebration.
Refreshments will be provided, along with entertainment by the Pond Creek Bogstompers.
The gallery is open 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.
- 7 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday. For more information, call (315) 685-
6263 or go to
http://www.imagineskaneateles.com.
Friday, October 7
MUSIC: 7:30 – 9:30 PM Creekside Coffeehouse, 35 Fennell St. (315)
685- 0379
www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Friday & Saturday, October 7 & 8
MOVIE: Project NIM 10/7 @ 1PM & 8 PM; 10/8 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, October 8
FARMER’S MARKET: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Skaneateles Farmers
Market
. Austin Park Pavilion Local growers sell fruits, vegetables, flowers, cheese, eggs, bread,
free range chicken, wine, baked goods, meats, herbs, etc.
Saturday, October 8
WORKSHOP: 9am-3pm “Take Time Out…Put Life In.” A Workshop on
Journaling & Memoir,
Mary Gardner, Facilitator This program combines presentation, discussion
and writing activities for an inspiring and practical writing experience. Designed for both
experienced and novice writers. For more information call (315) 685-2047 or e-mail at
mlgardner37@yahoo.com
Saturday, October 8
MUSIC: 7:30 – 9:30 PM Creekside Coffeehouse, 35 Fennell St. (315)
685- 0379
www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Thursday, October 13
FARMER’S MARKET: 3:30 – 6:30 PM Skaneateles Farmers Market.
Austin Park Pavilion PM Local growers sell fruits, vegetables, flowers, cheese, eggs, bread, free
range chicken, wine, baked goods, meats, herbs, etc.
Friday & Saturday, October 14 & 15
MOVIE: Everything Must Go starring Will Farrell 10/14
@ Noon & 8 PM; 10/15 8 PM at
Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St @ Genesee St. (315)
253-6669. $5.00/person
www.auburnpublictheater.org
Saturday, October 15
Chamber Docks come out of the water at the north end of Skaneateles
Lake. 9 AM volunteers welcome!
Saturday, October 15
FARMER’S MARKET: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Skaneateles Farmers
Market
. Austin Park Pavilion Local growers sell fruits, vegetables, flowers, cheese, eggs, bread,
free range chicken, wine, baked goods, meats, herbs, etc. (315) 727-9320.
Thursday, October 20
FARMER’S MARKET: 3:30 – 6:30 PM Skaneateles Farmers Market.
Austin Park Pavilion Local growers sell fruits, vegetables, flowers, cheese, eggs, bread, free
range chicken, wine, baked goods, meats, herbs, etc. (315) 727-9320.
MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Stop in at
Yankee Clipper Hair Salon and Barber Shop, 14 Fennell St. for a pink hair
extention from now through October 30
th. $10.00 donation is required and 100% of the proceeds
will go to the Susan G. Komen Cancer Research to help fight breast cancer awareness. Thanks
for your support.
Yankee Clipper accepts walkins and is the only location locally with tanning services. Yes
we still do walkings ans have tanning.The charge is $10 for get pinked. 100% goes to Suasan G,
Komen. Hours: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Monday – Thursday; Friday 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM; Saturday
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM. (315) 685-6769
Bijou Hair Salon
, 6 Jordan St is participating in the pink hair for hope fundraiser during the
month of October. Donate $10 and get a pink hair extension to wear for hope. 100% of the
proceeds are donated and we have 200 hot pink extensions, which could equal $2000! (315)
685-1300.
The
Skaneateles Middle School PTC has only one fund raiser a year: an annual Magazine
Sale. Funds raised help purchase items like a specialty microscope for science classes, new
tumbling mats for the gym, and make scholarships as well as Veteran’s, Library and interactive
Student Programs possible.
All funds are directed to the school with input from teachers and the principal. For example, last year one of the
highlights of many a student’s year was the “Birds of Prey” live, educational presentation sponsored by the PTC.
If you purchase magazine for yourself or your business, please consider purchasing/renewing them through this
organization. Chamber members and their friends & families may do so via traditional hardcopy catalog ordering or
on line. When ordered on line, you may do so anytime during the year not only during the annual sale period of Sept.
26th through Oct. 18th, 2011. The selection of magazines and periodicals is comprehensive and includes many
business and news favorites such as “The Wall Street Journal” as well as numerous digital magazines. Thank you in
advance for considering this option! Your support is truly appreciated.” To place an order
, please go to
www.qsp.com —> Supporter–> Shop Now–>enter School code 1091256 -or- contact the
PTC President, Cristina Pietropaoli at “cristina@victorysportsmedicine@yahoo.com” (246-8742).
The online ordering process is simple and convenient. You may renew existing subscriptions at
any time, whether due or not, and you can give credit to a Middle School student you know but
do not need to.
Watch for the release of a new book by
David & Cindy Griffith-Bennett on October 1,
published by Findhorn Press, “Voyage of Purpose”. A book signing at Creekside Books will be
held on October 27
th. Congratulations Cindy & David.
Hairtique Salon & Day Spa,
20 E. Genesee St was featured in the September/October 2011
edition of the newest Syracuse Magazine, Syracuse Women. The four page spread highlights
four Syracuse women and the professional hair and makeup makeovers designed by Hairtique
owner Donna Stockweather and her staff! Copies are available locally or can be read online at
www.syracusewomenmag.com/swm
Pages 25-28. You won’t believe the results! Donna is
running a special on a combination Hair & makeup makeover. Make an appointment for a
complimentary consultation and receive 10% off your hair & makeup makeover. Expires
October 31, 2011 Call (315) 685-7303 for your appointment.
New Hours through Columbus Day,
The Glen Haven Restaurant Thursday, Friday, Saturday &
Sunday! (607) 749-3779
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.
Registration for fall classes at
Patchwork Plus is now available. For information on upcoming
programs, go to http://www.patchworkplus.com, call (315) 673-2208, or check out Patchwork
Plus Quilt Shop on Facebook.
Fall in Love with
Mid-Lakes Navigation cruises. Perfect time of year to get out on Skaneateles
Lake to enjoy the change of season! Check out one of the many options that are offered on
Skaneateles Lake. Sightseeing, Traditional dinner or lunch, Dinosaur BBQ, ‘Take out’, Mail Boat
or try something different and cruise the Erie Canal. For more information call (315) 685-8500
or visit
www.midlakesnav.com
The
UPS STORE on Fennell Street wants to remind all Chamber Members that they will do FREE
pick up and drop off for all your copying and shipping needs. Call Matt at (315) 685-0155.
Baltimore Woods Nature Center
is located at 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY 13108
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.
www.baltimorewoods.org
SALES:
Mixed Use (Retail, Office, Residential Condos) property available. Available Sq Ft – Office or Retail Space #1-
880 Sq Ft; Rental Rate: $20.50 / Sq Ft per Year NNN 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.
Special weekday rates at
Inn of the Finger Lakes. $89.99 Sunday – Thursday from now
through September. Rate includes continental breakfast, buffet and wine & beer reception. For
reservations call (315) 253-5000.
Hair Feathers are in!
Bijou Hair Salon Feathers, feathers, feathers…We have a waiting list a
mile long and are trying to keep up with them! Again, the best to know when they arrive is
facebook! I have to say so myself, it is quite fun to have a secret feather in your hair that peeps
out once in a while;) and I’m almost 40! Feathers are $10 each or 3 for $25 (+tax) Call Bijou to
make an appointment or check out Facebook.
$3.00 Burgers every Thursday at
Johnny Angels Heavenly Burgers, 22 Jordan St.
www.johnnyangels.biz
(315) 685-0100. Can’t beat the taste….can’t beat the price! Try one
today. Join Johnny Angels on Facebook!
Springside Inn
, 6141 W. Lake Rd., Auburn serves Sunday Brunch from 10:30am – 1:00pm
Enjoy fresh fruit, scrambled eggs, homemade waffles with mixed berry syrup or Maple syrup,
bacon, sausage, oven roasted potatoes, Virginia baked ham, roast sirloin of beef, chicken ala
king with homemade biscuits, Seafood Newburg with toast points, Springside Inn’s famous
Cheese Souffle’, sauteed vegetables, bagels with cream cheese, homemade brownies and cream
puffs, “make your own sundaes” with homemade dessert sauces, orange juice, coffee, tea or
milk. $14.99/Adults; 10 and under ½ price; 4 and under free. (315) 252-7247
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
Want to help with Fall Fest???? Volunteers needed to help with Scarecrow making on October 1,
2011. Contact Sue Dove at (315) 685-0552.
REOCCURING EVENTS:
Labor Day – Memorial Day
John D. Barrow Art Gallery is open Thursday and Friday 10:00
AM – 3:00 PM. Private tours by appointment (315) 685-5135. Visit the Gallery online at
www.barrowgallery.org.
Thru October
- The Skaneateles Historical Society’s Museum at the Creamery, located at
28 Hannum St. is open Friday and Saturday 1 – 4 PM or by appointment. Call (315) 685-1360
www.skaneateleshistoricalsociety.org
Thru October 28 -
The Weeks Art Gallery at Baltimore Woods Nature Center, 4007 Bishop Hill
Rd., Marcellus is pleased to present Natural Selections, an exhibit of watercolor paintings by Bob
Ripley. This collection of work in transparent watercolor is open to the public during business
hours: Monday through Friday 9am-4pm, and Saturday 10am-4pm. There is no admission
charge, and parking is free. 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.
Every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
- Daily 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 Sunday
4 – 7 PM Live entertainment at the Sherwood Inn, 26 W. Genesee St. (315) 685-
3405
Have a great day!
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
