THIS WEEKS’ EVENTS
(For more information call (315) 685-0552 or visit
www.skaneateles.com
)
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, 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
Friday, January 4
FIRST FRIDAY: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Snake Oil Glassworks continues with
First Friday! For this open studio event Snake Oil Glassworks will be demonstrating how stemless
wine glasses are made. Light refreshments. Questions please call, (315) 685-5091.
Friday & Saturday, January 4 & 5
MOVIE: How to Survive a Plague. 1/4 @ 1 & 8 PM; 1/5 @
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, 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
SKANEATELES SKINNY
SKANEATELES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEEKLY UPDATE
January 2, 2013
Wednesday, January 9
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 9
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 9
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, January 10
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 11
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell St.
Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Friday & Saturday, January 11 & 12
MOVIE: Save The Date. 1/11 @ 1 & 8 PM; 1/12 @ 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, January 12
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30. Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell St.
Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Thursday, January 17
The Skaneateles Volunteer Fire Department is gearing up for its annual
Labor Day festivities for 2013. A meeting is planned at 7:30 PM at the Fire house to talk about
the event. Anyone interested is invited to attend.
Tuesday, January 22
HISTORY: 7:30 PM at The Museum at the Creamery, 28 Hannum St.
Beth Batlle, Town Historian, will trace the history of the Lemp family from Bavaria to Syracuse,
and finally to Skaneateles, through times of desperation, fire, and success as watch makers,
opticians and jewelry dealers. Walter Lemp Sr. purchased land on the shore of Skaneateles Lake
in 1940 and established a summer camp there. This is where his son, Walter D. and P.J. made
their home and raised their family. Their son, Donald, and his family also made Skaneateles
their home.
MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Snake Oil Glassworks,
4251 Jordan Rd announces their 3rd Annual Blowin’ Red event in support of the
American Heart Association’s Wear Red for Women Day on Friday, February 1st from 5-9pm. More
information forthcoming.
Baltimore Woods Nature Center
, 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. Jan programs: Star Party, Art Gallery reception,
Wandering through winter, Nature’s Little Explorers, Owl Prowl, Nature Adventure Camp, Snow sculpture
competition. Feb programs 2/2 4
th annual Local Harvest Dinner; 2/8 Star Party; 2/14 Sweetheart 2/16
Snowshoe program for adults; Elbridge Swamp Snowshoe Hike; 2/19-22 Nature Adventure Day Camp.
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!
$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
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 only now through April
from 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
.
January 7 – February 28
Photographs by local artist Willson Cummer will be on display at the Baltimore
Woods Art Gallery, 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus. An artist reception for the show will be held on
Saturday, January 12, from 2-4pm. The exhibit and reception are open to the public with no admission or
parking fee. 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.
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
