Skinnyatlas THIS WEEKS’ EVENTS (For more events visit www.skaneateles.com)
Thru September 10 THEATER: Merry Go Round Playhouse presents “Do Black Patent
Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?” at Emerson Park, Rt. 38A Auburn. For Tickets call (800) 457-
8897 or online www.merry-go-round.com
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, NY this collection of work in transparent
watercolor is open to the public during regular business hours: Monday – Friday from 9am-4pm
& Saturday 10am-4pm. A reception for the artist will be held Saturday, September 10, from 2-
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
Wednesday, September 7 TRIVIA NIGHT: 7:00 PM Adults Creekside Books & Coffee, 35
Fennell St. Admission $1.00 per person. (315) 685-0379 www.creeksidebooks.com
Wednesday, September 7 PITCH: “Monthly Roundtable gathering for Women Entrpreneurs &
Women in Business” This month’s topic: Organization – How organization can add to your
bottomline. Developing workflow & company policies that allow you to work smarter, not
harder. 5:15 – 6:45 PM. Custom Business Services Training Center, Grant Ave, Auburn.
$10/person. Registration required (315) 258-8780
Wednesday, September 7 MUSIC: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM Live music with the “Honky Tonk
Hindooz” Enjoy tasty food, craft beer, wine. For reservations at (315) 252-8463
Thursday, September 8 OPEN MIC: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Creekside Coffeehouse, 35 Fennell
St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Thursday, September 8 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, September 9 & 10 MOVIE: Farmageddon “The unseen war on American
Family Farms.” 9/9 @ 1 & 8 PM; 9/10 8 PM at Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St @
Genesee St. (315) 253-6669. $4.00/person www.auburnpublictheater.org
Friday, September 9 MUSIC: 7:30 – 9:30 PM The Milkweeds. Creekside Coffeehouse, 35
Fennell St. (315) 685- 0379 www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Saturday, September 10 MUSIC: 7:30 – 9:30 PM Frankie Diamond. Creekside Coffeehouse,
35 Fennell St. (315) 685- 0379 www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Saturday, September 10 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.
Sunday, September 11 A Community “bell ringing” has been organized in memory of 9/11.
2011 is the 10th Anniversary of that devastating day in the United States! At 8:45 AM, a dozen
locations in Skaneateles will ring their bell three times. Each ring representing one of the three
locations attacked. Twin Towers, Pentagon, Field in PA.
Sunday, September 11 To Mark the 10th Anniversary of 9/11, the Skaneateles Ecumenical
Clergy Association is hosting a Community Service of Prayer and Remembrance. 6:30 – 7:00 PM
at Shotwell Park, on W. Genesee St. Join us for this time of prayer, silence, and musical tribute
to honor those whose lives were lost and those whose lives were changed forever.
Sunday, September 11 FESTIVAL: Noon – 6:00 PM Seafood Music Fest at the Sherwood
Inn. Featuring Seafood raw bar, New England Clam chowder, Jonah Crab Claws, Seafood &
Sausage Gumbo, Lobster Roll, Cajun Grouper Sandwich, Corn on the Cob, steamed clams.
Entertainment by: Full Tilt, Grupo Pagan, The Mere Mortals, Joe Whiting Band.
Wednesday, September 14 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 15 OPEN MIC: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Creekside Coffeehouse, 35
Fennell St. (315) 685-0379 or www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Thursday, September 15 FUNDRAISER: 6:00 PM Annual Ducks Unlimited Dinner with Silent &
Live auction at The Lodge at Welch Allyn. Cost: $30.00. Ducks Unlimited was formed in 1937
after the Dust Bowl with the mission of conserving waterfowl habitat. To date, DU has saved
over 12 million acres of habitat which benefits ducks as well as many other species.
Additionally, wetlands help prevent erosion and filter millions of gallons of water. For tickets
email maggiethebeagle@yahoo.com or call Bill at (315) 685-6550.
Thursday, September 15 CHAMBER: Noon The Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce
invites its members AND the public to a luncheon at the Sherwood. The cost of the lunch is
$15.00. Immediately following lunch there will be a presentation of the facts about
hydrofracking: pros and cons. Two experts in the field will be making the presentations and
taking questions from the audience via question cards. You may also e-mail your questions
ahead of time to Susan Dove at sdove@skaneateles.com. Reservations are required for the
luncheon by e-mailing or calling the Chamber at (315) 685-0552 by September 12th.
Thursday, September 15 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, September 16 & 17 MOVIE: The Future starring Miranda July 9/16 @
Noon & 8 PM; 9/17 8 PM at Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St @ Genesee St. (315) 253-
6669. $5.00/person www.auburnpublictheater.org
Friday, September 16 MUSIC: 7:30 – 9:30 PM Marc Berger. Creekside Coffeehouse, 35
Fennell St. (315) 685- 0379 www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Friday, September 16 FESTIVAL: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Skaneateles Ski Club Fall Festival.
Music & Entertainment by Dusty Pascal 6:15 PM; McDonald Ashford Irish Dancers 7:30 PM; The
Mere Mortals 8:00 – 10:00 PM. Activities for kids of all ages – food, raffles, pumpkins, silent
auction & more. Bring your own beverages. All proceeds directly benefit the family & youth
programs at the ski hill. Advance tickets $15/Adults; $30/Family Max; Kids free sold at The
Chocolate Pizza Company or The White Sleigh. Tickets will be available at the door. $20/Adults;
$40/Family Max.
Friday, September 16 PLAY: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Merry-Go-Round Playhouse. Grab your
girlfriends and come join us for The Marvelous Wonderettes for a fun-filled girls’ night out.
Complimentary reception featuring hors d’oeuvres and wines from the Finger Lakes region for
anyone who has purchased a ticket to The Marvelous Wonderettes show for that night. Purchase
your tickets by calling the Box Office at (315) 255-1785 (or 1-800-457-8897) or by going online
to www.merry-go-round.com.
Saturday, September 17 MUSIC: 7:30 – 9:30 PM Kevin Dorsey & Fore. Creekside
Coffeehouse, 35 Fennell St. (315) 685- 0379 www.creeksidebooks.com Free
Saturday, September 17 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.
Sunday, September 18 FOOD/FUNDRAISER: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM envIRONmental Celebrity
chefs compete in culinary competition. envIRONmental CHEF homegrown fundraising event at
Baltimore Woods Nature Center, 4007 Bishop Hill Rd. focuses on local foods. Tickets now on
sale: Patron Level: $100/person includes a chance to be a sous-chef, and a mystery swag bag.
General Admission $75.00/person To make reservations www.baltimorewoods.org or (315) 673-
1350.
Sunday, September 18 FUNDRAISER: Explore Sycamore Hill Farm & Gardens, 2130 Old
Seneca Turnpike, Marcellus, open to the public for one day only through The Garden
Conservancy’s Open Days program, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission to the garden is $5; children
12 and under are free. Open Days are rain or shine, and no reservations are required. Call 1-
888-842-2442, or visit www.opendaysprogram.org for more information. A portion of the
proceeds from this Open Day will be shared with the Baltimore Woods Nature Center in
Marcellus.
Monday, September 19 CHAMBER: Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce Business
After Hours aboard the Judge Ben Wiles. Network with your fellow Skaneateles Chamber
Members and also the Cayuga County and Camillus Chamber members in our joint business
after hours. $15.00 includes one free drink & appetizers. Cash Bar. 5:00 – 7:00 PM Boat leaves
the dock at 5:30.
Tuesday, September 20 The Skaneateles Republicans have invited the public to the Sherwood
Inn from 6 – 8 PM to meet the 2011 candidates running for office. Light hor d oeuvres and cash
bar.
Wednesday, September 21 FOOD: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Staying Local: Here Comes the Fall:
Taste the best of the Finger Lakes harvest when the Chef shows you a few variations of hearty
soups, fun appetizers and entrees of roasted sirloin, prime rib and stuffed pork loin. This
instructive class will start your skills to keep bellies warm and satisfied for the oncoming fall
season. Price: $40/non members; $20/spa members; Free estate & wine club members. Go to
www.mirbeau.com or call (315) 685-5006 to register.
Thursday, September 22 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, September 22 CONCERT: 7:30 PM Mirabai Ceiba in Concert at Auburn Public
Theater. 8 Exchange St. $23/person. 10% discount for APT members. Visit
www.auburnpublictheater.org or at the box office (315) 253-6669
Friday & Saturday, September 23 & 24 MOVIE: BUCK 2011 Sundance Film Festival Winner
9/23 @ Noon & 8 PM; 9/24 8 PM at Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St @ Genesee St.
(315) 253-6669. $5.00/person www.auburnpublictheater.org
Saturday, September 24 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, September 24 FESTIVAL: NOON Mirbeau Inn & Spa presents the 2nd annual New
York Wine Festival in Skaneateles. Shuttle available from Village to Mirbeau Inn & Spa &
Anyela’s Vineyards. Winery tours at Noon & 2 PM at Anyela’s Vineyards; wine seminars; wine
tastings; art display; spa treatments; food tent; live music; cheese & wine pairings. $25/person
advance; $30/person day of event. For tickets www.mirbeau.com or (315) 685-5006.
Saturday, September 23 WORKSHOP: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM “Take Time Out … Put Life In” – A
Workshop on Journaling and Memoir Mary Gardner, Facilitator This program will combine
presentation, discussion, and writing activities for an inspiring and practical experience with
journaling and memoir. Designed for both experienced and novice writers. For more info:
mlgardner37@yahoo.com or 685-2047.
Sunday, September 25 & 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
Wednesday, September 28 HEALTH UPDATES: First in a series community outreach
programs. 7 PM 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
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.
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
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.
MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Skaneateles Town Square will again supply yellow mums for our annual Fall Festival, October
1 & 2. Cost is $6.00 per 8 inch pot. Please place your order by September 12 for a delivery of
September 16. Contact Kate Youle at (315) 685-5748 Help us decorate the village for the fall.
Your participation is appreciated.
Back by popular demand Scarecrow making in Clift Park organized by the Skaneateles YMCA &
Community Center. Saturday, October 1st. Pre registration required by calling the
Skaneateles YMCA at (315) 685-2266. $10.00/Scarecrow.
Skaneateles Education Foundation presents “HoeDown for Education” to be held Saturday,
October 1 at Mandana Barn. Sponsorships are available. Levels ranging from $2500 – $250! For
more information or to become a sponsor, please contact: Sharon Magee, Executive Director,
(315) 291-2212 or smagee@skanschools.org.
Women TIES announces their annual event “Inspiring Success – The Women TIES Retreat”
will be held on October 5 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
Save the date: October 6, 2011 Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce Business After
Hours at The Creamery. 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce announces that the Skaneateles Community docks
will be removed from the north shore of Skaneateles Lake on Saturday, October 15. Volunteers
welcome!
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:
Visit Hairtique Salon and Day Spa, 20 E. Genesee St. and receive $25.00 off a SIMPLY
SMOOTH KARATIN TREATMENT formaldehyde free. Receive 10% off all massages. Call for your
appointment today! (315) 685-7303 Expires September 30, 2011.
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.
Primary Technology Solutions is offering a 10% off of the yearly fee for our online backup
solution for business continuity. Please call Paul Rodgers at (315) 217-1408 for more
information.
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 Stephanie Bales at (315) 685-2266.
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 September – 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 September 6 – CRUISE: Every Monday – Saturday you have the unique opportunity to
cruise Skaneateles Lake on the Barbara S. Wiles while crew members hand deliver mail to
summer & year round lake residents. 10 AM – 1 PM. (315) 685-8500 or online at
www.midlakesnav.com
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. A reception for the artist will
be held Saturday, September 10, from 2-4pm. The gallery and the reception are open to the
public. 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
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