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John Wells Pratt House Museum Open For Season

John Wells Pratt House Museum Open For Season

December 20
The John Wells Pratt House Museum will open for the season Wednesday April 10 at 10am This year the Friends of History in Fulton celebrates 45 years preserving and keeping Fulton s rich history alive Also back by popular demand is the Fulton Chocolate Works Museum All history gurus as well as chocolate lovers are invited to the Pratt House Museum a ...
John Wells Pratt House Museum Open For Season
Off the Dock Chamber Festival: Winter Gala

Off the Dock Chamber Festival: Winter Gala

December 20
Off The Dock Chamber Festival to present a fundraising concert for their 2025 Season Featuring classical music performances by SCS performing arts alumni and other friends of OTD A percentage of proceeds to benefit the Music Boosters Fund of the Skaneateles Education Foundation Featuring SCS performing arts alumni and other friends of OTD FREE ADMI ...
Off the Dock Chamber Festival: Winter Gala
Winter Solstice Hike

Winter Solstice Hike

December 20
The winter solstice with only nine hours of sunlight during the day transforms our world into a quiet moon lit wonderland at night While it can be easy to forget in the dark the winter solstice is truly a night of beginnings Come for a tranquil lantern lit walk to discover and celebrate the promise of longer days ahead More details This program is ...
Winter Solstice Hike
Big Fish: The Musical

Big Fish: The Musical

December 20 thru December 21
Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest and then some Edward s incredible larger than life stories thrill everyone around him most of all his devoted wife Sandra But their son Will about to have a child o ...
Big Fish: The Musical
Holiday Nights

Holiday Nights

December 20 thru December 21
SAVE THE DATES Fridays and Saturdays in December 5 8 p m Enjoy a festive and fun after hours stroll amid sparkling displays of holiday lights that transform the zoo into a winter wonderland Warm up by the fire pits and enjoy hot chocolate s mores live performances of holiday music ice carving roving entertainers and animals on evening exhibit Ticke ...
Holiday Nights
Lynne Sachs: This Side of Salina

Lynne Sachs: This Side of Salina

December 20 thru December 21
Light Work s Urban Video Project is pleased to present the exhibition of This Side of Salina by filmmaker Lynne Sachs exploring reproductive justice from October 12 December 21 at our architectural projection venue on the Everson Museum facade in downtown Syracuse In conjunction with the exhibition Sachs will be present for the special event Commun ...
Lynne Sachs: This Side of Salina
Freedom for All: Syracuse's Colored Convention of 1864

Freedom for All: Syracuse's Colored Convention of 1864

December 20 thru December 22
Onondaga Historical Association s exhibition Freedom for All Syracuse s Colored Men s Convention of 1864 recently opened at CNY Art s Art in the Atrium space 201 E Washington St The exhibit will be on display there through late December after which it will travel throughout the community to locations including OHA s downtown comprehensive history m ...
Freedom for All: Syracuse's Colored Convention of 1864
The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

December 20 thru December 22
Music by Richard RodgersLyrics by Oscar Hammestein IIBook by Howard Lindsay Russel Crouse Directed by Matthew WinningSuggested by The Trapp Family Players by Maria Augusta Trapp The inspirational story based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain von ...
The Sound of Music
Art Mart 2024

Art Mart 2024

December 20 thru December 24
Holiday arts and crafts show and sale Unique arts and crafts that will make great gifts for everyone There are local artists and crafters with new designs We have been showing these artist and crafters for 69 years in the city of Syracuse Last year we were featured in CNY Magazine in the MADE IT article
Art Mart 2024
'Tis the Season

'Tis the Season

December 20 thru December 28
Fayetteville Free Library will be playing host to the Associated Artists of CNY members exhibit Tis the Season in the Emma Beard Room Original work by members in a variety of media from painting to photography fiber art and jewelry will be featured A reception for the public will be held Saturday December 7th from 2 4pm Light refreshments will be s ...
'Tis the Season
Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration

Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration

December 20 thru December 29
The Great Depression reached its peak in 1933 when the unemployment rate in the United States plummeted to 20 The Public Works of Art Project a relief measure to employ artists was one of many New Deal initiatives that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed into law during his first year in office In 1935 the program was replaced by the Federal ...
Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration
Sascha Brastoff: California King

Sascha Brastoff: California King

December 20 thru December 29
There are many wild and colorful characters in the history of American ceramics but most pale in comparison to Sascha Brastoff We most remember Brastoff as a prolific designer of midcentury dinnerware but he also served in the US Army during World War II where he created props and costumes for Special Services events to entertain troops Brastoff al ...
Sascha Brastoff: California King
Tim Atseff: Final Edition

Tim Atseff: Final Edition

December 20 thru December 29
Fifty years following his Everson Museum debut Syracuse native Tim Atseff returns with a solo exhibition dedicated to a topic he knows intimately the news media Atseff spent nearly five decades working in the newspaper business in various professional roles and is perhaps best known for penning editorial cartoons that satirically skewered political ...
Tim Atseff: Final Edition
Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below

Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below

December 20 thru December 30
This show features the paintings of local artist Barbara Krause According to Barbara Paintings that help the viewer create a sense of projecting themselves into the places the art portrays quiet special places in Nature to wonder about I m into that kind of thing it s pretty cool Whimsical Paintings bring out a smile that s happy glad sad surprised ...
Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below
Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit

Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit

December 20 thru December 30
FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION In Fall 2023 the Colgate University museum studies seminar MUSE 310 Curating Public History Utopia Sex and Silver at the Oneida Community Mansion House began a semester long inquiry researching the history philosophy and material culture of Oneida Community and Oneida Ltd As their final project student exhibition teams pr ...
Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit
A DIY Candle Experience  - Come make your own custom fragrance!

A DIY Candle Experience - Come make your own custom fragrance!

December 20 thru December 31
CAMP is your one stop destination for all your candle needs We are a retail shop that allows customers to design and create their own custom candle with our variety of seasonal scents curated jars and accessories Our knowledgeable Fragrance experts are always on hand to guide you through the process of creating your own unique blend from initial sc ...
A DIY Candle Experience - Come make your own custom fragrance!
Art in windows

Art in windows

December 20 thru December 31
Experience Downtown Syracuse with the Interactive Art in Windows Gallery by MIDOMA Visit 3 locations 210 Walton St 111 W Onondaga St 400 S Salina St 24 7 and view rotating artworks by emerging and established NY artists Scan the QR codes when available and listen to the audio tour by featured artists To preview the exhibitions visit www midoma com
Art in windows
Arts & Minds: A Showcase for Creative Aging

Arts & Minds: A Showcase for Creative Aging

December 20 thru December 31
Do you believe older adults are beyond creative self expression In fact our elders are often unbound from the rules that can limit creativity earlier in life Visit the Arts Minds Showcase of works by older adults with and without dementia in various media painting mixed media sculpture collage fabric art poetry photography and more and revitalize y ...
Arts & Minds: A Showcase for Creative Aging
Michael Calobrisi - Immersive Video Art Projection

Michael Calobrisi - Immersive Video Art Projection

December 20 thru December 31
Visual Artist and Filmmaker Michael Calobrisi of syracusesocialite is showcasing some abstract video and digital glitch art in front of one of the City Centers vacant rooms facing Salina Street Come check it out evenings projecting 24 7
Michael Calobrisi - Immersive Video Art Projection
The Seasons in New York State Ute Oestreicher

The Seasons in New York State Ute Oestreicher

December 20 thru December 31
This exhibit contains mostly recent watercolor paintings many done in plein air in our region I also include a number of musician pictures since music is alive and well in Syracuse I try to capture what I see in front of me or what I see in my mind s eye and hope to express my feelings about this in the color schemes I tend to use strong colors in ...
The Seasons in New York State Ute Oestreicher
Central Square School District Elementary Art Show & Reception

Central Square School District Elementary Art Show & Reception

December 20 thru January 4
Join our community s young artists and their families as we celebrate their creativity and colorful expression at the annual CSSD Elementary Art Show Exhibit runs from Monday Dec 2 2024 through Saturday January 4 2025 during regular library hours Art Show Reception Dec 3rd 5 pm 7 pm
Central Square School District Elementary Art Show & Reception
JOY (a group exhibition)

JOY (a group exhibition)

December 20 thru January 4
Art Haus SYR is proud to present JOY a group exhibition featuring all NY art by Helen Bishop Santelli Michelle Keib Barbara Krause James Leach Smile it s Healthy CJ Hodge lll Tyrone Johnson Neuland Andrea Deschambeault Porter and Mary Stanley This show is on view at 120 Walton St downtownsyracuse Tuesday Friday 12 pm 8pm Saturday 12pm 6pm through J ...
JOY (a group exhibition)
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

December 20 thru January 5
The wondrous musical from Rodgers and Hammerstein proves that dreams do come true if only we dare to wish with the beloved songs In My Own Little Corner The Prince is Giving a Ball and Impossible It s Possible Based on the 1957 television film starring Julie Andrews this enchanted production of the enduring fairytale updates the classic story for m ...
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
39th Annual Gingerbread Gallery

39th Annual Gingerbread Gallery

December 20 thru January 12
Each year the second floor of the Museum is transformed into a 19th century canal town adorned in festive decorations This year 47 gingerbread creations submitted by amateur and professional bakers from the community Museum visitors are encouraged to vote on their favorites to award the coveted People s Choice award Gingerbread creations have been ...
39th Annual Gingerbread Gallery
Lights on the Lake

Lights on the Lake

December 20 thru January 13
Lights on the Lake is a two mile long drive thru show featuring hundreds of holiday displays with over 600 000 lights Sections include a larger than life Land of Oz a twinkling fantasy forest holiday traditions a fairy tale magic grand finale and more Over 40 000 vehicles drive through the show each season making Lights on the Lake one of Central N ...
Lights on the Lake
IN SECRECY: New Works by Jaleel Campbell

IN SECRECY: New Works by Jaleel Campbell

December 20 thru January 18
Opening Reception November 9th from 6 8pm Free and open to the public Jaleel Campbell s latest series titled In Secrecy will explore the experiences of out discreet and DL Black men in the gay community and what toll that takes on the psyche over time Unlearning our natural instinct to operate in secret is half the battle Homophobia in the Black co ...
IN SECRECY: New Works by Jaleel Campbell
It Came From the 70s

It Came From the 70s

December 20 thru March 31
The 1970s were a time of radical change in the field of ceramics Artists began to grasp clay s potential when it came to Conceptual Art Minimalism Land Art Performance Art and other movements of the era In the wake of the 1960s artists felt free to use humor for self expression shock value or to serve as a spoonful of sugar to deliver a message Whi ...
It Came From the 70s
Simply Simon: Pottery from the Collection of Michael Simon and Susan Roberts

Simply Simon: Pottery from the Collection of Michael Simon and Susan Roberts

December 20 thru April 27
Over the course of five decades Georgia based potter Michael Simon s name became synonymous with American functional pottery Simon was born in Minnesota and studied with legendary pottery Warren MacKenzie After building his own kiln near Athens Georgia in 1980 Simon began setting one exemplary piece from each kiln firing aside for posterity These p ...
Simply Simon: Pottery from the Collection of Michael Simon and Susan Roberts
Puzzling Adventures Scavenger  Hunt

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt

December 20 thru December 31
Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt an adventure race and an informative self guided walking tour Each adventure consists of a series of locations that you are guided to where you are required to answer a question or solve a puzzle to receive your next instruction Compete as a group individually or create multiple teams and rac ...
Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt
Big Fish: The Musical

Big Fish: The Musical

December 21
Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest and then some Edward s incredible larger than life stories thrill everyone around him most of all his devoted wife Sandra But their son Will about to have a child o ...
Big Fish: The Musical
Church Annual Cookie Walk

Church Annual Cookie Walk

December 21
First United Church of East Syracuse s Annual CookieWalk Saturday Dec 21 2024 from 10 00 AM 2 00 PM Let us do your holiday baking for you Choose from a variety of your favorite Homemade cookies treats for your Holiday enjoyment entertaining 8 00 lb Proceeds go to the First United Church of East Syracuse Church Annual Cookie Walk Event URL https www ...
Church Annual Cookie Walk
Cool Club & the Lipker Sisters - 12/21

Cool Club & the Lipker Sisters - 12/21

December 21
Down home chic and big city sound plus small town charm Cool Club The Lipker Sisters are an intoxicating blend of intricate harmonies and the sophistication of jazz the soul of R B mixed with Latin and good old rock roll They bring their unique style to everything they do be it the Great American Songbook an R B classic or one of their infectious o ...
Cool Club & the Lipker Sisters - 12/21
Holiday Hayrides in Burnet

Holiday Hayrides in Burnet

December 21
Gather the whole family and get ready for a magical holiday experience Sign up for a scenic horse drawn wagon ride through a beautifully illuminated Burnet Park where twinkling lights and festive decorations set the stage for a winter wonderland The ride will wind through the park before ending with a special visit from the jolly man in red himself ...
Holiday Hayrides in Burnet
Holiday Nights

Holiday Nights

December 21
SAVE THE DATES Fridays and Saturdays in December 5 8 p m Enjoy a festive and fun after hours stroll amid sparkling displays of holiday lights that transform the zoo into a winter wonderland Warm up by the fire pits and enjoy hot chocolate s mores live performances of holiday music ice carving roving entertainers and animals on evening exhibit Ticke ...
Holiday Nights
It's a Wonderful Life! The Radio Play

It's a Wonderful Life! The Radio Play

December 21
Auburn Public Theater Main StageSat Dec 21 2024 at 7 00 PMIt s a Wonderful Life The Radio Play Experience the heartwarming story of George Bailey and his guardian angel Clarence in a unique radio play format Get ready to laugh cry and feel the holiday spirit in this unforgettable event
It's a Wonderful Life! The Radio Play
Lynne Sachs: This Side of Salina

Lynne Sachs: This Side of Salina

December 21
Light Work s Urban Video Project is pleased to present the exhibition of This Side of Salina by filmmaker Lynne Sachs exploring reproductive justice from October 12 December 21 at our architectural projection venue on the Everson Museum facade in downtown Syracuse In conjunction with the exhibition Sachs will be present for the special event Commun ...
Lynne Sachs: This Side of Salina
Now Showing: "Butterfly in the Sky”

Now Showing: "Butterfly in the Sky”

December 21
heartwarming movie about the history of the classic TV show The Reading Rainbow Inspiring and nostalgic this documentary tells the tale of how the creators stayed true to their passion for childhood literacy and the revolutionary reading movement that followed This community viewing is open to all ages Register at https onlib central libcal com eve ...
Now Showing: "Butterfly in the Sky”
Santa at Skanda!

Santa at Skanda!

December 21
Give your child a magical Christmas experience with the loving animals of Skanda and with Santa and his Elf Cocoa cookies and a kids craft will be provided This is a one hour event with limited space for a more personal experience 10 spots only for children each hour and tickets MUST be purchased in advanced
Santa at Skanda!
The Syracuse Orchestra: Home for the Holidays

The Syracuse Orchestra: Home for the Holidays

December 21
The Syracuse Orchestra celebrates the season with your holiday favorites joined on stage by guest conductor Tedd Firth Broadway star Melissa Errico the Syracuse Pops Chorus and the Syracuse Community Gospel Choir Two showtimes Tickets 50 98 under 18 free with adult Dec 21 1 30pm 7 30
The Syracuse Orchestra: Home for the Holidays
Freedom for All: Syracuse's Colored Convention of 1864

Freedom for All: Syracuse's Colored Convention of 1864

December 21 thru December 22
Onondaga Historical Association s exhibition Freedom for All Syracuse s Colored Men s Convention of 1864 recently opened at CNY Art s Art in the Atrium space 201 E Washington St The exhibit will be on display there through late December after which it will travel throughout the community to locations including OHA s downtown comprehensive history m ...
Freedom for All: Syracuse's Colored Convention of 1864
The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

December 21 thru December 22
Music by Richard RodgersLyrics by Oscar Hammestein IIBook by Howard Lindsay Russel Crouse Directed by Matthew WinningSuggested by The Trapp Family Players by Maria Augusta Trapp The inspirational story based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain von ...
The Sound of Music
Art Mart 2024

Art Mart 2024

December 21 thru December 24
Holiday arts and crafts show and sale Unique arts and crafts that will make great gifts for everyone There are local artists and crafters with new designs We have been showing these artist and crafters for 69 years in the city of Syracuse Last year we were featured in CNY Magazine in the MADE IT article
Art Mart 2024
Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles

Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles

December 21 thru December 24
Join Charles Dickens Queen Victoria and their entourage for the 31st edition of Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles noon to 4 p m every Saturday and Sunday through Dec 22 with an abbreviated production noon to 2 30 p m Christmas Eve Merriment for the whole family trunk shows sing alongs musical and other entertainment hot roasted chestnuts and appeara ...
Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles
'Tis the Season

'Tis the Season

December 21 thru December 28
Fayetteville Free Library will be playing host to the Associated Artists of CNY members exhibit Tis the Season in the Emma Beard Room Original work by members in a variety of media from painting to photography fiber art and jewelry will be featured A reception for the public will be held Saturday December 7th from 2 4pm Light refreshments will be s ...
'Tis the Season
Working Women's Walking Group

Working Women's Walking Group

December 21 thru December 28
Enjoy a walk with friends new and old This meet up group is designed for working women who are unable to take part in weekday programs at Beaver Lake Nature Center The walking group will meet each Saturday morning rain or shine throughout the year Meet in front of the Visitor Center at 8am Free with park admission 5 vehicle
Working Women's Walking Group
Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration

Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration

December 21 thru December 29
The Great Depression reached its peak in 1933 when the unemployment rate in the United States plummeted to 20 The Public Works of Art Project a relief measure to employ artists was one of many New Deal initiatives that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed into law during his first year in office In 1935 the program was replaced by the Federal ...
Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration
Sascha Brastoff: California King

Sascha Brastoff: California King

December 21 thru December 29
There are many wild and colorful characters in the history of American ceramics but most pale in comparison to Sascha Brastoff We most remember Brastoff as a prolific designer of midcentury dinnerware but he also served in the US Army during World War II where he created props and costumes for Special Services events to entertain troops Brastoff al ...
Sascha Brastoff: California King
Tim Atseff: Final Edition

Tim Atseff: Final Edition

December 21 thru December 29
Fifty years following his Everson Museum debut Syracuse native Tim Atseff returns with a solo exhibition dedicated to a topic he knows intimately the news media Atseff spent nearly five decades working in the newspaper business in various professional roles and is perhaps best known for penning editorial cartoons that satirically skewered political ...
Tim Atseff: Final Edition
Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below

Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below

December 21 thru December 30
This show features the paintings of local artist Barbara Krause According to Barbara Paintings that help the viewer create a sense of projecting themselves into the places the art portrays quiet special places in Nature to wonder about I m into that kind of thing it s pretty cool Whimsical Paintings bring out a smile that s happy glad sad surprised ...
Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below
Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit

Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit

December 21 thru December 30
FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION In Fall 2023 the Colgate University museum studies seminar MUSE 310 Curating Public History Utopia Sex and Silver at the Oneida Community Mansion House began a semester long inquiry researching the history philosophy and material culture of Oneida Community and Oneida Ltd As their final project student exhibition teams pr ...
Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit
A DIY Candle Experience  - Come make your own custom fragrance!

A DIY Candle Experience - Come make your own custom fragrance!

December 21 thru December 31
CAMP is your one stop destination for all your candle needs We are a retail shop that allows customers to design and create their own custom candle with our variety of seasonal scents curated jars and accessories Our knowledgeable Fragrance experts are always on hand to guide you through the process of creating your own unique blend from initial sc ...
A DIY Candle Experience - Come make your own custom fragrance!
Art in windows

Art in windows

December 21 thru December 31
Experience Downtown Syracuse with the Interactive Art in Windows Gallery by MIDOMA Visit 3 locations 210 Walton St 111 W Onondaga St 400 S Salina St 24 7 and view rotating artworks by emerging and established NY artists Scan the QR codes when available and listen to the audio tour by featured artists To preview the exhibitions visit www midoma com
Art in windows
Arts & Minds: A Showcase for Creative Aging

Arts & Minds: A Showcase for Creative Aging

December 21 thru December 31
Do you believe older adults are beyond creative self expression In fact our elders are often unbound from the rules that can limit creativity earlier in life Visit the Arts Minds Showcase of works by older adults with and without dementia in various media painting mixed media sculpture collage fabric art poetry photography and more and revitalize y ...
Arts & Minds: A Showcase for Creative Aging
Michael Calobrisi - Immersive Video Art Projection

Michael Calobrisi - Immersive Video Art Projection

December 21 thru December 31
Visual Artist and Filmmaker Michael Calobrisi of syracusesocialite is showcasing some abstract video and digital glitch art in front of one of the City Centers vacant rooms facing Salina Street Come check it out evenings projecting 24 7
Michael Calobrisi - Immersive Video Art Projection
The Seasons in New York State Ute Oestreicher

The Seasons in New York State Ute Oestreicher

December 21 thru December 31
This exhibit contains mostly recent watercolor paintings many done in plein air in our region I also include a number of musician pictures since music is alive and well in Syracuse I try to capture what I see in front of me or what I see in my mind s eye and hope to express my feelings about this in the color schemes I tend to use strong colors in ...
The Seasons in New York State Ute Oestreicher
Central Square School District Elementary Art Show & Reception

Central Square School District Elementary Art Show & Reception

December 21 thru January 4
Join our community s young artists and their families as we celebrate their creativity and colorful expression at the annual CSSD Elementary Art Show Exhibit runs from Monday Dec 2 2024 through Saturday January 4 2025 during regular library hours Art Show Reception Dec 3rd 5 pm 7 pm
Central Square School District Elementary Art Show & Reception
JOY (a group exhibition)

JOY (a group exhibition)

December 21 thru January 4
Art Haus SYR is proud to present JOY a group exhibition featuring all NY art by Helen Bishop Santelli Michelle Keib Barbara Krause James Leach Smile it s Healthy CJ Hodge lll Tyrone Johnson Neuland Andrea Deschambeault Porter and Mary Stanley This show is on view at 120 Walton St downtownsyracuse Tuesday Friday 12 pm 8pm Saturday 12pm 6pm through J ...
JOY (a group exhibition)
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

December 21 thru January 5
The wondrous musical from Rodgers and Hammerstein proves that dreams do come true if only we dare to wish with the beloved songs In My Own Little Corner The Prince is Giving a Ball and Impossible It s Possible Based on the 1957 television film starring Julie Andrews this enchanted production of the enduring fairytale updates the classic story for m ...
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
39th Annual Gingerbread Gallery

39th Annual Gingerbread Gallery

December 21 thru January 12
Each year the second floor of the Museum is transformed into a 19th century canal town adorned in festive decorations This year 47 gingerbread creations submitted by amateur and professional bakers from the community Museum visitors are encouraged to vote on their favorites to award the coveted People s Choice award Gingerbread creations have been ...
39th Annual Gingerbread Gallery
Lights on the Lake

Lights on the Lake

December 21 thru January 13
Lights on the Lake is a two mile long drive thru show featuring hundreds of holiday displays with over 600 000 lights Sections include a larger than life Land of Oz a twinkling fantasy forest holiday traditions a fairy tale magic grand finale and more Over 40 000 vehicles drive through the show each season making Lights on the Lake one of Central N ...
Lights on the Lake
IN SECRECY: New Works by Jaleel Campbell

IN SECRECY: New Works by Jaleel Campbell

December 21 thru January 18
Opening Reception November 9th from 6 8pm Free and open to the public Jaleel Campbell s latest series titled In Secrecy will explore the experiences of out discreet and DL Black men in the gay community and what toll that takes on the psyche over time Unlearning our natural instinct to operate in secret is half the battle Homophobia in the Black co ...
IN SECRECY: New Works by Jaleel Campbell
It Came From the 70s

It Came From the 70s

December 21 thru March 31
The 1970s were a time of radical change in the field of ceramics Artists began to grasp clay s potential when it came to Conceptual Art Minimalism Land Art Performance Art and other movements of the era In the wake of the 1960s artists felt free to use humor for self expression shock value or to serve as a spoonful of sugar to deliver a message Whi ...
It Came From the 70s
Simply Simon: Pottery from the Collection of Michael Simon and Susan Roberts

Simply Simon: Pottery from the Collection of Michael Simon and Susan Roberts

December 21 thru April 27
Over the course of five decades Georgia based potter Michael Simon s name became synonymous with American functional pottery Simon was born in Minnesota and studied with legendary pottery Warren MacKenzie After building his own kiln near Athens Georgia in 1980 Simon began setting one exemplary piece from each kiln firing aside for posterity These p ...
Simply Simon: Pottery from the Collection of Michael Simon and Susan Roberts
Puzzling Adventures Scavenger  Hunt

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt

December 21 thru December 31
Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt an adventure race and an informative self guided walking tour Each adventure consists of a series of locations that you are guided to where you are required to answer a question or solve a puzzle to receive your next instruction Compete as a group individually or create multiple teams and rac ...
Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt
Freedom for All: Syracuse's Colored Convention of 1864

Freedom for All: Syracuse's Colored Convention of 1864

December 22
Onondaga Historical Association s exhibition Freedom for All Syracuse s Colored Men s Convention of 1864 recently opened at CNY Art s Art in the Atrium space 201 E Washington St The exhibit will be on display there through late December after which it will travel throughout the community to locations including OHA s downtown comprehensive history m ...
Freedom for All: Syracuse's Colored Convention of 1864
Holiday Concert with Celina Rescott

Holiday Concert with Celina Rescott

December 22
Get ready to celebrate the holiday season with a heartwarming night of festive melodies Join Celina Rescott an Auburn native hailing from the vibrant music scene of San Diego California as she fills the air with original songs and beloved Christmas classics With a passion for music that began at an early age Celina has been performing for audiences ...
Holiday Concert with Celina Rescott
Nachos & Blancos - HOLIDAY PARTY - 12/22 - SOLD OUT!

Nachos & Blancos - HOLIDAY PARTY - 12/22 - SOLD OUT!

December 22
THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT FOLLOW THE TICKET LINK TO EVENTBRITE TO JOIN THE WAITLIST Join us on December 22 for our once a month rockin rhythm and roots par tay at The 443 It s the best hang in town and we can t think of a better way to spend Sunday afternoon than grooving to the tasty tunes of the mighty LOS BLANCOS The December Nachos Blancos is alway ...
Nachos & Blancos - HOLIDAY PARTY - 12/22 - SOLD OUT!
Schola Cantorum sings "The Christmas Story (Die Weihnachtsgeschicte)"

Schola Cantorum sings "The Christmas Story (Die Weihnachtsgeschicte)"

December 22
On Sunday December 22 Schola Cantorum of Syracuse sings The Christmas Story Die Weihnachtsgeschichte Op 10 an oratorio by Hugo Distler 1908 1942 With Renaissance German Carols by Walther Praetorius and Eccard The featured piece by Distler will be performed at this event in its original German language 4 00pm at Pebble Hill Presbyterian Church 5299 ...
Schola Cantorum sings "The Christmas Story (Die Weihnachtsgeschicte)"
The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

December 22
Music by Richard RodgersLyrics by Oscar Hammestein IIBook by Howard Lindsay Russel Crouse Directed by Matthew WinningSuggested by The Trapp Family Players by Maria Augusta Trapp The inspirational story based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain von ...
The Sound of Music
Contemplations: An Art Show

Contemplations: An Art Show

December 22 thru December 24
In Contemplations artist Cassie Clark explore the layers of meaning that rituals objects and spaces can hold inviting viewers to consider their own experiences of the sacred in daily life This collection combines mixed media elements collage found objects painting to create pieces that are intimate and universal reflecting a connection to tradition ...
Contemplations: An Art Show
Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles

Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles

December 22 thru December 24
Join Charles Dickens Queen Victoria and their entourage for the 31st edition of Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles noon to 4 p m every Saturday and Sunday through Dec 22 with an abbreviated production noon to 2 30 p m Christmas Eve Merriment for the whole family trunk shows sing alongs musical and other entertainment hot roasted chestnuts and appeara ...
Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles
'Tis the Season

'Tis the Season

December 22 thru December 28
Fayetteville Free Library will be playing host to the Associated Artists of CNY members exhibit Tis the Season in the Emma Beard Room Original work by members in a variety of media from painting to photography fiber art and jewelry will be featured A reception for the public will be held Saturday December 7th from 2 4pm Light refreshments will be s ...
'Tis the Season
Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration

Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration

December 22 thru December 29
The Great Depression reached its peak in 1933 when the unemployment rate in the United States plummeted to 20 The Public Works of Art Project a relief measure to employ artists was one of many New Deal initiatives that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed into law during his first year in office In 1935 the program was replaced by the Federal ...
Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration
Sascha Brastoff: California King

Sascha Brastoff: California King

December 22 thru December 29
There are many wild and colorful characters in the history of American ceramics but most pale in comparison to Sascha Brastoff We most remember Brastoff as a prolific designer of midcentury dinnerware but he also served in the US Army during World War II where he created props and costumes for Special Services events to entertain troops Brastoff al ...
Sascha Brastoff: California King
Tim Atseff: Final Edition

Tim Atseff: Final Edition

December 22 thru December 29
Fifty years following his Everson Museum debut Syracuse native Tim Atseff returns with a solo exhibition dedicated to a topic he knows intimately the news media Atseff spent nearly five decades working in the newspaper business in various professional roles and is perhaps best known for penning editorial cartoons that satirically skewered political ...
Tim Atseff: Final Edition
Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below

Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below

December 22 thru December 30
This show features the paintings of local artist Barbara Krause According to Barbara Paintings that help the viewer create a sense of projecting themselves into the places the art portrays quiet special places in Nature to wonder about I m into that kind of thing it s pretty cool Whimsical Paintings bring out a smile that s happy glad sad surprised ...
Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below
Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit

Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit

December 22 thru December 30
FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION In Fall 2023 the Colgate University museum studies seminar MUSE 310 Curating Public History Utopia Sex and Silver at the Oneida Community Mansion House began a semester long inquiry researching the history philosophy and material culture of Oneida Community and Oneida Ltd As their final project student exhibition teams pr ...
Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit
A DIY Candle Experience  - Come make your own custom fragrance!

A DIY Candle Experience - Come make your own custom fragrance!

December 22 thru December 31
CAMP is your one stop destination for all your candle needs We are a retail shop that allows customers to design and create their own custom candle with our variety of seasonal scents curated jars and accessories Our knowledgeable Fragrance experts are always on hand to guide you through the process of creating your own unique blend from initial sc ...
A DIY Candle Experience - Come make your own custom fragrance!
Art in windows

Art in windows

December 22 thru December 31
Experience Downtown Syracuse with the Interactive Art in Windows Gallery by MIDOMA Visit 3 locations 210 Walton St 111 W Onondaga St 400 S Salina St 24 7 and view rotating artworks by emerging and established NY artists Scan the QR codes when available and listen to the audio tour by featured artists To preview the exhibitions visit www midoma com
Art in windows
Arts & Minds: A Showcase for Creative Aging

Arts & Minds: A Showcase for Creative Aging

December 22 thru December 31
Do you believe older adults are beyond creative self expression In fact our elders are often unbound from the rules that can limit creativity earlier in life Visit the Arts Minds Showcase of works by older adults with and without dementia in various media painting mixed media sculpture collage fabric art poetry photography and more and revitalize y ...
Arts & Minds: A Showcase for Creative Aging
Michael Calobrisi - Immersive Video Art Projection

Michael Calobrisi - Immersive Video Art Projection

December 22 thru December 31
Visual Artist and Filmmaker Michael Calobrisi of syracusesocialite is showcasing some abstract video and digital glitch art in front of one of the City Centers vacant rooms facing Salina Street Come check it out evenings projecting 24 7
Michael Calobrisi - Immersive Video Art Projection
Central Square School District Elementary Art Show & Reception

Central Square School District Elementary Art Show & Reception

December 22 thru January 4
Join our community s young artists and their families as we celebrate their creativity and colorful expression at the annual CSSD Elementary Art Show Exhibit runs from Monday Dec 2 2024 through Saturday January 4 2025 during regular library hours Art Show Reception Dec 3rd 5 pm 7 pm
Central Square School District Elementary Art Show & Reception
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

December 22 thru January 5
The wondrous musical from Rodgers and Hammerstein proves that dreams do come true if only we dare to wish with the beloved songs In My Own Little Corner The Prince is Giving a Ball and Impossible It s Possible Based on the 1957 television film starring Julie Andrews this enchanted production of the enduring fairytale updates the classic story for m ...
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
39th Annual Gingerbread Gallery

39th Annual Gingerbread Gallery

December 22 thru January 12
Each year the second floor of the Museum is transformed into a 19th century canal town adorned in festive decorations This year 47 gingerbread creations submitted by amateur and professional bakers from the community Museum visitors are encouraged to vote on their favorites to award the coveted People s Choice award Gingerbread creations have been ...
39th Annual Gingerbread Gallery
Lights on the Lake

Lights on the Lake

December 22 thru January 13
Lights on the Lake is a two mile long drive thru show featuring hundreds of holiday displays with over 600 000 lights Sections include a larger than life Land of Oz a twinkling fantasy forest holiday traditions a fairy tale magic grand finale and more Over 40 000 vehicles drive through the show each season making Lights on the Lake one of Central N ...
Lights on the Lake
It Came From the 70s

It Came From the 70s

December 22 thru March 31
The 1970s were a time of radical change in the field of ceramics Artists began to grasp clay s potential when it came to Conceptual Art Minimalism Land Art Performance Art and other movements of the era In the wake of the 1960s artists felt free to use humor for self expression shock value or to serve as a spoonful of sugar to deliver a message Whi ...
It Came From the 70s
Simply Simon: Pottery from the Collection of Michael Simon and Susan Roberts

Simply Simon: Pottery from the Collection of Michael Simon and Susan Roberts

December 22 thru April 27
Over the course of five decades Georgia based potter Michael Simon s name became synonymous with American functional pottery Simon was born in Minnesota and studied with legendary pottery Warren MacKenzie After building his own kiln near Athens Georgia in 1980 Simon began setting one exemplary piece from each kiln firing aside for posterity These p ...
Simply Simon: Pottery from the Collection of Michael Simon and Susan Roberts
Puzzling Adventures Scavenger  Hunt

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt

December 22 thru December 31
Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt an adventure race and an informative self guided walking tour Each adventure consists of a series of locations that you are guided to where you are required to answer a question or solve a puzzle to receive your next instruction Compete as a group individually or create multiple teams and rac ...
Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt
A Festivus for the rest of us!

A Festivus for the rest of us!

December 23
Tired of the holiday chaos the endless shopping and the pressure to be jolly This year we say Bah Humbug and throw a Festivus for the Rest of Us Celebrate the holiday that s all about keeping it real with a frosty brew in hand and zero expectations This isn t your average holiday party and we re here for it Festivus Highlights The Festivus Pole Com ...
A Festivus for the rest of us!
Christmas Eve Eve Bash

Christmas Eve Eve Bash

December 23
We re opening special hours for our annual on Monday December 23rd from Noon 7PM with plenty of specials to help you with your last minute shopping gift wrapping eating and drinking or just the eating and drinking part Enjoy 20 off Merchandise To Go Beer as well as complimentary Gift Wrapping on all TCBC purchases That s right Buy beer or merchandi ...
Christmas Eve Eve Bash
S'mores Indoors

S'mores Indoors

December 23
Cold outside Come make s mores by our indoor fireplace with a naturalist Bring a blanket and gather around the fire while you eat s mores and listen to several winter themed stories Please register all members of your party who will want a s more or two Registration 6 Member 7 Nonmember Registration fees do not include park admission 5 vehicle REGI ...
S'mores Indoors
Art Mart 2024

Art Mart 2024

December 23 thru December 24
Holiday arts and crafts show and sale Unique arts and crafts that will make great gifts for everyone There are local artists and crafters with new designs We have been showing these artist and crafters for 69 years in the city of Syracuse Last year we were featured in CNY Magazine in the MADE IT article
Art Mart 2024
Contemplations: An Art Show

Contemplations: An Art Show

December 23 thru December 24
In Contemplations artist Cassie Clark explore the layers of meaning that rituals objects and spaces can hold inviting viewers to consider their own experiences of the sacred in daily life This collection combines mixed media elements collage found objects painting to create pieces that are intimate and universal reflecting a connection to tradition ...
Contemplations: An Art Show
'Tis the Season

'Tis the Season

December 23 thru December 28
Fayetteville Free Library will be playing host to the Associated Artists of CNY members exhibit Tis the Season in the Emma Beard Room Original work by members in a variety of media from painting to photography fiber art and jewelry will be featured A reception for the public will be held Saturday December 7th from 2 4pm Light refreshments will be s ...
'Tis the Season
Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration

Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration

December 23 thru December 29
The Great Depression reached its peak in 1933 when the unemployment rate in the United States plummeted to 20 The Public Works of Art Project a relief measure to employ artists was one of many New Deal initiatives that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed into law during his first year in office In 1935 the program was replaced by the Federal ...
Putting Art to Work: Prints of the Works Progress Administration
Sascha Brastoff: California King

Sascha Brastoff: California King

December 23 thru December 29
There are many wild and colorful characters in the history of American ceramics but most pale in comparison to Sascha Brastoff We most remember Brastoff as a prolific designer of midcentury dinnerware but he also served in the US Army during World War II where he created props and costumes for Special Services events to entertain troops Brastoff al ...
Sascha Brastoff: California King
Tim Atseff: Final Edition

Tim Atseff: Final Edition

December 23 thru December 29
Fifty years following his Everson Museum debut Syracuse native Tim Atseff returns with a solo exhibition dedicated to a topic he knows intimately the news media Atseff spent nearly five decades working in the newspaper business in various professional roles and is perhaps best known for penning editorial cartoons that satirically skewered political ...
Tim Atseff: Final Edition
Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below

Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below

December 23 thru December 30
This show features the paintings of local artist Barbara Krause According to Barbara Paintings that help the viewer create a sense of projecting themselves into the places the art portrays quiet special places in Nature to wonder about I m into that kind of thing it s pretty cool Whimsical Paintings bring out a smile that s happy glad sad surprised ...
Gardens: Rising Above and Floating Below
Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit

Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit

December 23 thru December 30
FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION In Fall 2023 the Colgate University museum studies seminar MUSE 310 Curating Public History Utopia Sex and Silver at the Oneida Community Mansion House began a semester long inquiry researching the history philosophy and material culture of Oneida Community and Oneida Ltd As their final project student exhibition teams pr ...
Through Colgate Students’ Eyes--Special Temporary Exhibit
Art in windows

Art in windows

December 23 thru December 31
Experience Downtown Syracuse with the Interactive Art in Windows Gallery by MIDOMA Visit 3 locations 210 Walton St 111 W Onondaga St 400 S Salina St 24 7 and view rotating artworks by emerging and established NY artists Scan the QR codes when available and listen to the audio tour by featured artists To preview the exhibitions visit www midoma com
Art in windows