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17th Annual Plein Air Paint Out
We invite plein air artists to participate in three days of painting and to donate a plein air painting for the live auction fundraiser for View Arts …
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17th Annual Plein Air Paint Out Auction
Join us for the 17th Annual PAPO Auction at View! This is a FREE event to attend and is open to the public. Preview starts at 4pm and the auction star…
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POP Up Gallery - Tyrone Johnson-Neuland
An exclusive fine art exhibition featuring new and selected works by local artist Tyrone Johnson-Neuland. Join us at 58 Albany St, Cazenovia, NY, on S…
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Members' Showcase: Then And Now - A Retrospect OF 50+ Years
This exhibit spans the full range of Joanne Destefano’s watercolor practice, from the original style she developed on traditional 140 lb. watercolor p…
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Canal as Collaborator: Works by Sarah Cameron Sunde & Kari Varner
How do we reconcile our engineered past with an ecological future?
2025 Erie Canal Artists-in-Residence Sarah Cameron Sunde and Kari Varner explore t… Read more Canal as Collaborator: Works by Sarah Cameron Sunde & Kari Varner
2025 Erie Canal Artists-in-Residence Sarah Cameron Sunde and Kari Varner explore t… Read more Canal as Collaborator: Works by Sarah Cameron Sunde & Kari Varner
September - Everyone's a Critic Book Discussion Group
Join us for a one-of-a-kind book discussion group on the second Tuesday of each month. Bring in a book of your choice to expand the discussion on a va…
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September - Memoir Book Club
Join us at NOPL Brewerton every second Tuesday of the month to discuss a memoir. Memoirs are true, personal stories from an author's life revolving ar…
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Living Writers Series: A Conversation with Keith and Juliet Giglio
Join the Department of English and Creative Writing at SUNY Oswego for the 2026 Living Writers Series! This year, the series celebrates the human-crea…
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September - Monday Night Book Club
Our monthly book discussion group at NOPL North Syracuse highlights fiction titles. Books are available to pick up at the front desk at NOPL North Syr…
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315 Thursdays!
Westcott ThursdaysPicking up where August leaves off — every Thursday night in September.
Following the overwhelming success of Hanover Thursdays, We… Read more 315 Thursdays!
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Choir! Choir! Choir! presents: Landslide, An Epic Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along
“Why
see a show when you can BE the show!?”
Choir!
Choir! Choir! is
the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into
performers! So… Read more Choir! Choir! Choir! presents: Landslide, An Epic Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along
see a show when you can BE the show!?”
Choir!
Choir! Choir! is
the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into
performers! So… Read more Choir! Choir! Choir! presents: Landslide, An Epic Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along
Cincinnati Creek in Concert
Based in the Adirondack foothills of Remsen, NY, Cincinnati Creek is a premier acoustic ensemble that has been captivating Central New York audiences …
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Keyboard Conversations: Virtuoso Variations
Few musical forms showcase a composer's imagination quite like the variation. Jeffrey Siegel explores how a simple melody can be transformed into work…
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Free Film Series: Late Shift at Utica University
Utica University’s free Films on Thursday series continues its Fall 2026 season on Thursday, September 10 at 7:00pm with the movie, Late Shift.
A … Read more Free Film Series: Late Shift at Utica University
A … Read more Free Film Series: Late Shift at Utica University
25 Years Later: The Heroism and Resiliency of 9/11
Join us at the National Veterans Resource Center as the Syracuse University community marks the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001.The program ope…
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Free Film Series - Billy Preston: That's The Way God Planned It at Utica University
Utica University’s free Films on Thursday series continues its Fall 2026 season on Thursday, September 17 at 7:00pm with the documentary movie, Billy …
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Free Film Series: Eat Drink Man Woman at Utica University
Utica University’s free Films on Thursday series continues its Fall 2026 season on Thursday, September 24 at 7:00pm with the movie, Eat Drink Man Woma…
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Fame Jr.
From the hit motion pictures, television series, and international stage success, FAME is nothing short of a global musical phenomenon. Set during the…
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Carrie: The Musical
"Carrie: The Musical," based on Stephen King’s classic novel, arrives at the SUNY Cortland Performing Arts Department this fall. Directed by Deena Con…
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Civil! A New Musical
Civil! Is a loose retelling of Romeo and Juliet that it draws on themes of love and hate, and what happens when families and nations are divided. Civ…
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The Addams Family: Musical
"The Addams Family," the musical comedy based on Charles Addams’ iconic cartoons, closes out the SUNY Cortland Performing Arts Department’s 2026-2027 …
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Cultivating the Intentional Feminine Conference and Retreat
The Intentional Feminine is a one-of-a-kind conference and retreat for women /folx ready to be ruthless about TRUE holistic wellness, radical self lib…
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2026 Syracuse Autism Speaks Walk
Join us for the 2026 Syracuse WalkThe Walk will bring together children and adults on the autism spectrum, their friends and families, and the medical…
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Golden Harvest Festival
September 12 & 13, 2026 | 10 AM to 5 PMJoin us for our 48th year!
Enjoy a cherished Central New York tradition - Golden Harvest Festival. For over 40… Read more Golden Harvest Festival
Enjoy a cherished Central New York tradition - Golden Harvest Festival. For over 40… Read more Golden Harvest Festival
Typewriter Poetry Live!
Receive a custom poem written on the spot on a vintage typewriter! Find me at the West Winfield Fall Family Festival, 12:30-4pm, Winfield Memorial Tow…
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Modern Heritage Kitchen: Sharing the Summer Harvest
Got some extra zucchini leftover and need a creative way to use it? Was your cucumber harvest more than you planned? Come to this class and learn how …
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Basket Weaving Workshop for Developing Artists
Fall/Christmas themed basket
Class participants will weave a small gift basket, with a selection of Christmas or Fall themed colors, and accent optio… Read more Basket Weaving Workshop for Developing Artists
Class participants will weave a small gift basket, with a selection of Christmas or Fall themed colors, and accent optio… Read more Basket Weaving Workshop for Developing Artists
Pressed Flower Art Workshop for Older Adults 60+
With the help of artists from Right Mind of Syracuse, learn to make your own pressed flower wall art using a variety of pressed flowers and faux moths…
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Nature Inspires: From Garden to Grow
Join artist Barbra Davis on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. for a creative evening inspired by nature. Participants will learn traditional flowe…
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The Hurt Monster
The Hurt Monster is an original puppetry-driven theatrical work for children and families. The story follows a child named Kiya who encounters a myste…
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Wisdom Keeper Garden Plaque Unveiling
FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. invites the community to the unveiling of the 2026 Wisdom Keeper Plaque!
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Art Alive! Free Family Days at Munson: Veterans Day
Art Alive! Family Days at Munson include art-making activities, free performances and workshops, and special guests.
Pushcart Players return with A M… Read more Art Alive! Free Family Days at Munson: Veterans Day
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Smith Family Series: I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
The Barter Players present this heartwarming musical adventure for the whole family!
It’s Christmas time at the Cincinnati Zoo, and everyone there ea… Read more Smith Family Series: I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
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Artistic Creations with Ola: Neurographic Pumpkin
Students will leave about watercolor mixing while experimenting with a relaxing color technique, creating a project perfect for the season. All necess…
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Artist Talk With Katie Mulligan
Katie Mulligan is a freelance illustrator who grew up ten miles from Cicero Swamp. Through her work, she focuses largely on the natural world, often i…
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ARTSwego Performing Arts Series Presents: Magdalen
Magdalen is a layered, one-woman play written and performed by Erin Layton, inspired by the true stories of the women and girls who labored in one of …
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Haunted Hearts
Event DetailsLove is complicated... especially when ghosts get involved.
When two complete opposites find themselves unwillingly connected through a … Read more Haunted Hearts
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The Laramie Projects
"The Laramie Project," by Moisés Kaufman and the members of the Tectonic Theater Project, comes to the SUNY Cortland Performing Arts Department this f…
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Old Money New Habits
The Oswego Players presents Old Money New Habits, written by local playwright Alexis Martin and directed by Sherri Metz.
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An Evening with Ordinary Elephant
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RELEASE: An Evening with Ordinary Elephant
EVENT: An Evening with Ordinary Elephant
DATE/TIME: Friday,
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Chess: The Musical at Imperial Theatre
“…a must-see, as this show is rarely produced.” – Stage and CinemaIt’s game on. Power and passion colliding on that age-old checkered board; two grand…
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Dinner and a Show: LINGER a tribute to THE CRANBERRIES
The Legacy Lives On: LINGER – The Premier Tribute to The Cranberries
Born from a deep-seated love for the legacy of Dolores O’Riordan, LINGER is the … Read more Dinner and a Show: LINGER a tribute to THE CRANBERRIES
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The Syracuse Orchestra - Harmonious Winds
The Syracuse Orchestra Wind section is featured in this concert. Written just seven years apart from each other, the two works on this program reflect…
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The Met: Live in HD at Munson: Twenty Years of the Met in Cinemas: An Anniversary Celebration
Twenty Years of the Met in Cinemas is a celebration of the Met’s two decades of onstage glory as experienced in movie theaters, featuring highlights f…
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The Met: Live in HD: Così fan tutte, Mozart
The Met: Live in HD season kicks off with Mozart’s satirical comedy of fickle young love, one of the composer’s most sublime creations. Phelim McDermo…
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The Met: Live in HD: Macbeth, Verdi
Two of opera’s most extraordinary artists return to The Met: Live in HD for Verdi’s thrilling take on the immortal Shakespearean tale of the scheming …
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The Met: Live in HD: Samson et Dalila, Saint-Saëns
Sacred, scandalous, and irresistibly alluring, Saint-Saëns’s spectacular take on the biblical hero of legendary strength and the seductive Philistine …
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Longyear Museum of Anthropology Opening Reception: Deyothwadáhseh: Return and Renewal
Visitors are welcomed to visit the Alumni Hall for the opening reception of the Longyear Museum of Anthropology's fall exhibition, Deyothwadáhseh: Ret…
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'Dracula' with Syracuse City Ballet
For the first time, Syracuse City Ballet is bringing its full-length production of Dracula to Rome, NY, as part of the company's 30th Anniversary Seas…
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Hansel and Gretel
Step into a magical forest where adventure, danger, and wonder await in Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel. This enchanting opera follows two s…
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Smith Family Series: SUGAR SKULL, A Dia de Muertos Musical Adventure
An exciting bilingual/bicultural musical for the entire family!
Vita thinks her family has gone loco planning a celebration for deceased loved ones. … Read more Smith Family Series: SUGAR SKULL, A Dia de Muertos Musical Adventure
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Art Alive! Free Family Days: Spring Break
Art Alive! Family Days at Munson include art-making activities, free performances and workshops, and special guests.
By popular demand, Doktor Kaboom… Read more Art Alive! Free Family Days: Spring Break
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Tunnels & Towers Tour
The “Tunnels and Towers” experience takes visitors beyond the radical beliefs and practices of the Community and into the basement to discover the sto…
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Tunnels & Towers Tour
The “Tunnels and Towers” experience takes visitors beyond the radical beliefs and practices of the Community and into the basement to discover the sto…
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Munson After Dark: Beware the Ides
Step into the shadows at historic Fountain Elms for an unforgettable evening of ghostly investigations, eerie tales, music, food, drinks, and macabre …
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David Sedaris at Kings Theatre
Are you looking to have a night out that's guaranteed to include a ton of laughs and just a good time? Then David Sedaris is exactly what the doctor o…
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