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On-going Onondaga County Events!

• Onondaga Historical Museum is featuring the exhibit Toys from the 1970′s. For specifics, call 428-1864 or go to www.CNYHistory.org.

• Syracuse Crunch Hockey is back with great slammin’ action at the War Memorial at Oncenter! For specific times & dates, call 435-2121 or on their website at www.SyracuseCrunch.com.

• Syracuse Symphony Orchestra performs at the Mulroy Civic Center at Oncenter several times per month. For specifics, call 424-8200 or go to www.SyracuseSymphony.org.

• The Community Folk Art Center will feature the exhibit Dogs in Transition-Pit Bulls and Mill Dogs by Cyrus Mejia through December 11th. For details, call 442-2230.

• Highland Forest County Park is a great place to hike, bike & check out the awesome views of southern Onondaga County! Call 683-5550 or www.OnondagaCountyParks.com.

• The Everson Museum of Art is featuring two wonderful exhibits – Good Designs: Stories from Herman Miller & On My Own Time. Call 474-6064 or www.Everson.org for details.

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

• 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. Enjoy this unique shopping experience!

• Every season is a great time of year to visit the Rosamond Gifford Zoo. For details, go to website (www.RosamondGiffordZoo.org) or call them at 435-8511.

• Spaghetti Warehouse features Acme Mystery Dinner Theater and Magic Circle Children’s Theater on Saturdays about noon. Call 475-1807 for details.

• Onondaga Lake Park – a great place to enjoy a walk, a bike ride & so much more! Central New York’s premier park conveniently located on Rt. 370 in Liverpool! Call 453-6712 or go to www.OnondagaCountyParks.com for details.

• IMAX Movies: Alaska, Aliens of the Deep, Wild Ocean, Magic of Flight & Polar Express are currently showing at the Museum of Science & Technology (MOST). Call 425-9068 or www.most.org for specific times and dates. Visit their new exhibit Spectacular Saturn. (more…)

Posted: Friday, December 3rd, 2010 @ 4:31 pm by Curt
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THIS WEEK’S EVENTS in Skaneateles New York:
Tuesday, November 30 Tuesday Night music sessions at Auburn Public Theater (APT), 108
Genesee St., Auburn 7:30 PM A weekly evening of regional and national talent, and featured
acts. Door prize, a light snack menu & wine/beer with I.D. $2 at the door at.
www.auburnpublictheater.org or (315) 253-6669

Tuesday, November 30 Business Budgeting Seminar at Custom Business Services. 6-7:30
pm. Cost is $10. 360 Grant Avenue, Auburn (315) 258-8780

Wednesday, December 1 Red Cross 12th Annual Real Hero’s Breakfast at the Nicholas J. Pirro
Convention Center. 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM. $50.00/person. Skaneateles resident & Chamber
Member honoree Sal Strods will receive the Good neighbor award.

Wednesday, December 1 TRIVIA NIGHT FOR KID’s (5:30 PM – 7:00 PM) & ADULT’s (7:30 PM
– 9:00 PM): Kid’s Trivia Night will be for kids in grades 5th-10th. Creekside Coffeehouse, 35
Fennell St. FREE. (315) 685-0379

Wednesday, December 1 Bijou Hair Salon, 6 Jordan St. offers an evening with Bareminerals.
It’s a make up party. Come try the product and/or stock up! Chocolate & wine will be served.
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (315) 685-1300

Thursday, December 2 AUTHOR: 6:30 PM. Karen Winters Schwartz, “Who Stole My Coca
Puffs?”, Creekside Bookstore, 35 Fennell St. FREE (315) 685-0379

Thursday, December 2 MUSIC: Open Mic Night 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Creekside Coffeehouse,
35 Fennell St. FREE (315) 685-0379

Thursday, December 2 Annual “Light up a Life” Tree Lighting Ceremony organized by Hospice
of the Finger Lakes. Hoopes Park Gazebo, Auburn 4:30 PM

Friday, December 3 Skaneateles Sings. Dedication of the crèche at 6:30 PM at the
Skaneateles Library, Father Christmas and Mother Goose greet the children beginning at 6:00
PM; lighting of the gazebo tree & caroling following the dedication; Magician at the Methodist
Church immediately following the tree lightning. All are welcome to attend. For more information
(315) 685-0552 or visit www.skaneateles.com Sponsored by Key Bank.

Posted: Friday, December 3rd, 2010 @ 10:59 am by Curt
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On-going Onondaga County Events!

• Syracuse Crunch Hockey is back with great slammin’ action at the War Memorial at Oncenter! For specific times & dates, call 435-2121 or on their website at www.SyracuseCrunch.com.

• Syracuse Symphony Orchestra performs at the Mulroy Civic Center at Oncenter several times per month. For specifics, call 424-8200 or go to www.SyracuseSymphony.org.

• The Community Folk Art Center will feature the exhibit Dogs in Transition-Pit Bulls and Mill Dogs by Cyrus Mejia through December 11th. For details, call 442-2230.

• Highland Forest County Park is a great place to hike, bike & check out the awesome views of southern Onondaga County! Call 683-5550 or www.OnondagaCountyParks.com.

• The Everson Museum of Art is featuring two wonderful exhibits – Good Designs: Stories from Herman Miller & On My Own Time. Call 474-6064 or www.Everson.org for details.

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

• CNY Regional Farmers Market is open Thursday 10am – 6pm (until Nov. 18), Saturday 7am – 2pm & with a Flea Market on Sunday 7am – 2pm; Market Common shops open daily. Call 422-8647 for information. Enjoy this unique shopping experience!

• Every season is a great time of year to visit the Rosamond Gifford Zoo. For details, go to website (www.RosamondGiffordZoo.org) or call them at 435-8511.

• Spaghetti Warehouse features Acme Mystery Dinner Theater and Magic Circle Children’s Theater on Saturdays about noon. Call 475-1807 for details.

• Onondaga Lake Park – a great place to enjoy a walk, a bike ride & so much more! Central New York’s premier park conveniently located on Rt. 370 in Liverpool! Call 453-6712 or go to www.OnondagaCountyParks.com for details.

• IMAX Movies: Alaska, Aliens of the Deep, Wild Ocean, Magic of Flight & Toy Story 3 are currently showing at the Museum of Science & Technology (MOST). Call 425-9068 or www.most.org for specific times and dates.

Posted: Friday, November 12th, 2010 @ 3:23 pm by Curt
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REOCCURING EVENTS:
Labor Day – Thanksgiving – John D. Barrow Art Gallery is open Thursday & Friday 11 AM –
4 PM Call the Skaneateles Library at (315) 685-5135 or visit www.barrowgallery.org for more
information

Thru November – The Skaneateles Historical Society Creamery Museum, located at 28
Hannum St. is open Friday 1 – 4 PM

Thru January 9, 2011 – Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn.
Annual display Quilts=Art=Quilts Closed Monday. Tuesday-Saturday 10 am – 5 pm. Sunday 1
pm – 5 pm. www.myartcenter.org $6 admission fee for adults. 12 and under free. Group
discounts available. (315) 255-1553

Every Tuesday – Senior Moments at Baltimore Woods Nature Center. A Program for adults
w/ talks, snacks and hikes. 10:30 – 11:30 AM. Members free; non members $3.00. Visit
www.baltimorewoods.org for several other outdoor activities happening in February. To register,
call (315) 673-1350

First Wednesday of the month PITCH(Monthly roundtable gatherings for women
entrepreneurs & women in business) Meeting will be held in the Training Center of Custom
Business Services, 360 Grant Ave, Auburn 5:15 PM PITCH Networking; 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM
PITCH meeting. $10.00/person, registration required. Light refreshments will be served. Bring a
“first-time” friend at no cost . . . “First-timers” to November PITCH can attend for FREE!!!

November Topic: Stress-relief strategies, and how organization can add to your bottom line. To
register, call (315) 258-8780

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

Enjoy your day!
Candace Searing
Administrative Specialist
Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce
csearing@skaneateles.com
www.skaneateles.com
(315) 685-0552
P.O. Box 199
22 Jordan Street
Skaneateles, NY 13152

Posted: Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 @ 3:36 pm by Curt
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Sunday, November 14 A concert featuring Nick Hrynyk and Lourdes Cossich will be offered at
Willard Memorial Chapel, 17 Nelson St. Auburn Nick Hrynyk, a local Auburn pianist, will offer
various piano selections at this event. Classmate Lourdes Cossich, who hails from Guatemala,
will perform vocal selections. Both are students at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester.
This is a benefit for Willard Memorial Chapel. Tickets are $5 per person at the door.
Refreshments will be served during intermission. (315) 252-0339

Thursday, November 16 (Note date change) Women TIES Syracuse Luncheon “Passion
Opens Up Opportunities” Noon – 2:00 PM at the Craftsman Inn, Fayetteville. $29/person.
Featuring Marcia Filice as guest speaker, publisher of Telos Press, as well as publisher, author, &
food stylist for Food and Fate publishing. For reservations visit

http://womenties.com/events.cfm#Event150

Tuesday, November 16 Tuesday Night music sessions at Auburn Public Theater (APT), 108
Genesee St., Auburn 7:30 PM A weekly evening of regional and national talent, and featured
acts. Door prize, a light snack menu & wine/beer with I.D. $2 at the door at.
www.auburnpublictheater.org or (315) 253-6669

Wednesday, November 17 TRIVIA NIGHT FOR KID’s (5:30 PM – 7:00 PM) & ADULT’s (7:30
PM – 9:00 PM): Kid’s Trivia Night will be for kids in grades 5th-10th. Creekside Coffeehouse,
35 Fennell St. FREE. (315) 685-0379

Thursday, November 18 Santa Claus arrives in Skaneateles. Visit him at the Skaneateles
Town Square, 61 Fennell St., Holiday Open House 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Don’t forget to bring
your camera. Four legged friends welcome! ???’s call (315) 685-5748

Thursday, November 18 Skaneateles Town Square, 61 Fennell St., Holiday Open House.
Floral design demonstration: How to create a beautiful Cornicopia for your Thanksgiving Table.
Come see their New Christmas Shoppe on the 2nd floor! $5 off any purchse of $25 or more on
Holiday Décor! Refreshments will be served. Store open until 8:00 PM (315) 685-5748

Thursday, November 18 MUSIC: Open Mic Night 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Creekside
Coffeehouse, 35 Fennell St. FREE (315) 685-0379

Friday, November 19 MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Dave Ball. Creekside Books and Coffee,
35 Fennell St., FREE (315) 685-0379

Friday, November 19 Parents Night Out – Need a little extra time for yourself? We can provide
your children ages 3 – 12 with an evening of fun! 6 pm-9 pm Fee: $10 Y-members, $20 General
Public. Skaneateles YMCA and Community Center. (315) 685-2266 or online at
www.auburnymca.org

Saturday, November 20 MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Edgy Folk. Creekside Books and
Coffee, 35 Fennell St., FREE (315) 685-0379
Thursday, November 25 Thanksgiving Day Family Fun Run the “Turkey Trot” begins at 9:30
AM in front of the Sherwood Inn. No sign up needed.

Friday, November 26 The World’s Smallest Christmas Parade kicks of Dicken’s Christmas at
Noon. The parade featuring Charles Dickens and his entourage & a handful of beautiful floats
begins at the old fire house and continues down Fennell, Jordan & Genesee Streets, arriving at
the Sherwood Inn in time for the 12:10 PM grand opening. (315) 685-0552

Friday, November 26 Santa Claus arrives in Skaneateles. Visit him at the Skaneateles Town
Square, 61 Fennell St., 10:00 AM – NOON. Don’t forget to bring your camera. ???’s call 685-
5748. He will also be there on Dec 4, 5, 11 & 12th 10:00 AM – NOON.

Saturday, November 27 FALL Frenzy – Mother & Son Event. Join the Skaneateles YMCA &
Community Center for a day filled with fun activities! 11:30 am-1 pm Registration deadline:
Nov 19 Fee: $20 Y-members, $40 General Public. (315) 685-2266 or online at
www.auburnymca.org

Posted: Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 @ 3:34 pm by Curt
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