THIS WEEKS’ EVENTS
(For more information call (315) 685-0552 or visit
www.skaneateles.com
)
Thru November 13
FUNDRAISER: Flag display at Shotwell & Clift Parks to honor Veterans.
Flags have been purchased in memory or honor of military men & women. This fundraiser for
the SHS Girls Lacrosse team will be on display through the 13
th. A ceremony organized by the
American Legion will be held on November 12 at 11:00 AM.
Wednesday, November 7
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, November 7
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, November 7
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, November 8
OPEN HOUSE: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Skaneateles Town Square, 61
Fennell St., wine, cheese, desserts and 15% off holiday décor and toys! Stop in to see the
wonderful selection of Thanksgiving and Christmas items. (315) 685-5748.
Thursday, November 8
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.
Thursday, November 8
WINE DINNER: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Antinori Wine Dinner at the
Sherwood Inn, 26 W. Genesee St. Enjoy a delightful evening featuring Antinori Wines from
Italy’s premier winery. $65.00/person (plus gratuity & tax) Call (315) 685-3405 for reservations.
Thursday, November 8
RIBBON CUTTING: Beginning at 3:30 PM at Isadora, Skaneateles
Chamber welcomes new members. Then we will go to Gallery UTD and Lake House Pub with a
ribbon cutting ceremony at each location. Questions, call Skaneateles Chamber (315) 685-
0552.
Friday & Saturday, November 9 & 10
WINE FESTIVAL: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Antinori Wine
Festival at the Village Bottle Shop, 18 W. Genesee St. Free Wine and Italian Appetizer Tastings
during presentations of Antinori Wines from Italy’s premier winery. Call (315) 685-5197 for
more information.
SKANEATELES SKINNY
SKANEATELES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEEKLY UPDATE
November 6, 2012
Friday & Saturday, November 9 & 10
MOVIE: Think Like a Man. 11/9 @ 8 PM, 11/10 @ 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
Friday, November 9
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Mike MacDonald. Creekside Books &
Coffee
, 35 Fennell St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com
Saturday, November 10
MUSIC: 2:00 PM Duo L’ Adour appearing at the Skaneateles Library.
Martha Grener on Flute and Lacey Lee playing the Harp. Cost: $10.00
Saturday, November 10
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Edgy Folk. Creekside Books & Coffee,
35 Fennell St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Saturday, November 10
ART DISPLAY: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Baltimore Woods Artist reception
for the Drawing on Talent show will be held in the
Baltimore Woods Weeks Art Gallery, 4007
Bishop Hill Rd., Marcellus. The Drawing on Talent show features the display of over 25 local
artists! The exhibit and reception are open to the public with no admission or parking fee.
Saturday, November 10
WINE DINNER: 6:30 PM The Inns of Aurora continues its Epicurean
Series with an Italian Wine Dinner. The dinner will begin with a reception at 6:30 p.m. in the
Lakeside Room of the Aurora Inn and includes six paired courses as well as a wine reception.
The cost is $75 plus tax and gratuity. Information on the Epicurean Series can be found at
https://innsofaurora.com/food-wine/epicurean-events/. The Aurora Inn is located at 391 Main
Street, Aurora. Reservations can be made by calling (315) 364-8888.
Saturday November 10 – December 22
HOLIDAY: HABAUSA 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!!
Sunday, November 11
MUSIC: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saxophonist John Spillett. at the Blue
Water Grill
, 11 W. Genesee St. (315) 685-6600.
Sunday, November 11
AUTHOR EVENT: 3:00 PM Skaneateles native Jeff Mack will be at
Creekside Books & Coffee. Mack is an author and illustrator. He will host a drawing
demonstration, a reading, a brief Q&A session, and book signing. Reservations are now being
taken. Please call (315) 685-0379.
Monday, November 12
VETERAN’S DAY OBSERVED: 11:00 AM A special ceremony honoring
Veteran’s will be held at Shotwell Park. This annual event organized by members of the
American Legion pays tribute to Veterans each Veteran’s Day.
Wednesday, November 14
OPEN HOUSE: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Yankee Clipper Hair Salon &
Barber Shop,
14 Fennell St is celebrating 25 years! In celebration of 25 years, Yankee Clipper
will be hosting an Open House. Light refreshments will be served. There will be gift basket
drawings, demonstrations, and discounts on gift cards and salon products. Susan Randall
Mantella will be offering free consultations for Aesthetic Services. Please stop by to join in the
celebration of 25 years! (315) 685-6769.
Wednesday, November 14
TRIVIA NIGHT: 7:00 PM Creekside’s Café, 35 Fennell St. (315)
685-0379 or
www.creeksidebooks.com $1.00 admission.
Wednesday, November 14
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, November 14
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, November 15
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.
Thursday, November 15
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Chamber business
after hours at Imagine, 38 E. Genesee St. Don’t forget your business cards to be entered into
our drawing for door prizes. RSVP Skaneateles Chamber (315) 685-0552.
Friday, November 16
MUSIC: 7:30 PM John Cadley & Cathy Wenthen at Creekside’s Books
& Coffee
, 35 Fennell St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379. www.creeksidebooks.com
Friday, November 16
CHAMBER: 1:00 PM Join fellow Chamber Members & Chamber Staff in
decorating the Gazebo for Christmas! We wrap the poles with lights, garland and attached a
bow. Put up a Christmas tree and wrap it with lights! Everything we need to decorate is
provided, just show up and dress warm.
Friday & Saturday, November 16 & 17
MOVIE: Sleepwalk with Me. 11/16 @ 8 PM, 11/17 @ 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
Friday & Saturday, November 16 & 17
WINE DINNER: Joelle’s French Bistro Beaujolais
Nouveau four course dinner. $55/person plus tax & gratuity. Reservations taken from 5:30 PM –
8:30 PM. (315) 685-3063. Visit
www.joellesfrenchbistro.com for complete menu.
Saturday, November 17
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Sloppy Joes Creekside Books & Coffee,
35 Fennell St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Sunday, November 18
MUSIC: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saxophonist John Spillett at the Blue
Water Grill
, 11 W. Genesee St. (315) 685-6600.
Tuesday, November 20
CHAMBER EVENT: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Dickens Kick off party at M&T
Bank. The Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s way to say Thank you to all of our Dickens
sponsors.
Wednesday, November 21
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, November 21
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, November 21
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, November 22
THANKSGIVING DAY: Sherwood Inn (315) 685-3405, Mirbeau Inn
(315) 685-5006 will be serving Thanksgiving Day Dinner. Call early for reservations.
Friday, November 23
FESTIVAL: 11:45 Dickens Christmas World’s Smallest Parade. Noon
opening ceremonies on the front porch of the Sherwood House (located next door to the
Sherwood Inn).
Friday, November 23
MUSIC: 7:30 PM at Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell St. Open to
the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Friday & Saturday, November 23 & 24
MOVIE: In The Family. 11/23 @ 1 & 8 PM; 11/24 @
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, November 24
MUSIC: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Creekside Books & Coffee, 35 Fennell
St. Open to the public. (315) 685-0379.
www.creeksidebooks.com
Sunday, November 25
MUSIC: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saxophonist John Spillett will perform at
the
Blue Water Grill, 11 W. Genesee St. (315) 685-6600.
Tuesday, November 27
HISTORY: 7:30 PM The Skaneateles Historical Society November
Program – Kihm Winship will talk about not-so-famous but nevertheless fascinating cottagers
who have graced our lake’s shore, including a Chicago political power who always delivered his
ward, a Confederate private who was captured at Fort Fisher and an officer whose wife carried
messages for Jefferson Davis, an attorney whose daughters were pioneering feminists, a society
woman who was sufficiently down-to-earth to rescue four boys whose boat capsized, a man who
gave away 50 acres on the lake when he couldn’t find a buyer, and a woman who invited guests
to her home but didn’t come downstairs to meet them. He will also talk about a famous cottager
said to live here who actually never did, and reveal the truth about Martin Revson and Dr. Joyce
Brothers. The Museum at The Creamery, 28 Hannum St. www.skaneateleshistoricalsociety.org
(315) 685-1360.
MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Happy 20
th Anniversary Imagine! Congratulations Joe Panzarella, family and staff. Stop in and say
“Happy Anniversary” to the staff and receive a 20% discount on all items through Thanksgiving!
Joelle at
Joelle’s French Bistro will prepare Thanksgiving Dinner for you to take home and enjoy. Place
your order by Monday November 19 by calling (315) 685-3063. Menu items include, Turkey and all the
trimmings, appetizer, soup and dessert. Pre orders will be ready to pick up on Thursday, Nov 22 from
Noon – 3:30 PM. Cost: $30.75/person. (315) 685-3063.
Are you are a small company that would like to celebrate the holidays like Big companies? The
Hilton
Garden Inn Auburn
is providing you with the opportunity! The Hilton Inn, is opening its Vineyard
Ballroom for cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and a buffet featuring fresh local cuisine, and fun local
entertainment by Los Blancos. Cost: $60.00 per person including taxes and service charge. Contact Sara
Cowhig at (315) 252-5511.
www.auburn.hgi.com
Order your Holiday Wreath –
Fleur-de-lis Florist is taking orders for your Holiday Wreaths. The price will
remain at $39.95 for these street size wreaths despite the rising costs of the product over the last few
years. This years ribbon is gorgeous red velvet with a glitzy green stripe. They will be hung up by Richard
at Fleur-de-lis Florist and you can remove it at your leisure. Please call 685-3484 to place your order. We
will be calling everyone over the next couple of weeks, it would be great to inform your staff as to not to
have to repeat recalling. Thanks, Sandra Schmidt
New Class Offered at the YMCA – American Red Cross Waterfront Life Guarding Course will be held on Nov
9, 10, 11 & Nov 16,17,18 Cost $300 at the
Skaneateles YMCA, 97 State St. The class includes
Waterfront Life Guarding certification, CPR/AED certification, Life Guarding text book, CPR mask. For
additional information on class times; http://auburnymca.org/skaneateles/aquatic-certifications/ Call
today to register for a class: 685-2266
Looking for the perfect hostess gift for your next holiday party or get-together? You will find the perfect
gift at
1st National Gifts, 2 E. Genesee St. Some suggestions of gifts that can be found at 1st National
Gifts are: Chilled wine bags, decorative candles, Beatrice Ball servewear, unique cutting boards, cheese
mice for labeling, flour sack dish cloths & name holders are just a few ideas for you. (315) 685-5454 or
info@firstnationalgifts.com online at www.firstnationalgifts.com
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. November programs: 11/10 Simple Soap
Making; 11/12 Nature Adventure Camp; 11/17 Star Party.
SALES:
OFFICE EQUIPMENT FOR SALE:
Two file cabinets, both in good condition. Four drawer lateral file
cabinet. 36” wide by 18” deep by 52-1/2” high $50.00; Two drawer file cabinet 16-1/4” deep by 15” wide
by 28” high $20.00 Call Linda Cline, Halo Branded Solutions. (W) 685-1725, (C) 729-9485 or email
linda.cline@halo.com
$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. Convenient, 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
November 16, come help decorate the gazebo at 1 PM. Many hands make light work!
Dickens – The World’s Smallest Parade is looking for traffic help from 11:40 AM – 12:10 PM. Call Sue at
685-0552 if you can help.
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 Fridays 1-4 pm, or by
appointment November 1 – Thanksgiving. During Dickens, the Museum will be open Friday, Saturday &
Sunday from 1-4 PM. 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
Beginning November 5, 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.
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, Friday & Saturday
entertainment at Lake House Pub. (315) 554-9194 or
www.lakehousepub.com
for music schedule. Daily hours Noon – 2 PM.
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 Lane 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
