Jim Ridlon Exhibits Lifetime of Art

Syracuse University commissioned Jim Ridlon to create a piece paying tribute to 100 years of Syracuse football. The piece, shown here, is permanently displayed in the Ernie Davis Room in the Carrier Dome at Syracuse University Artist/athlete achieved fame in both pursuits (New Woodstock, NY) On Sept. 10, area residents will be able to take [...]

Acoustic Duo to Perform at Solvay Library

(Solvay, NY) The acoustic duo Larry Hoyt and Eileen Rose will be performing at the Solvay Public Library on Monday, Aug. 23 at 6:30 p.m. The free performance will feature both traditional folk and contemporary pop tunes that the whole family will enjoy. Hoyt is popularly known for his “Common Threads” radio show on WAER. The [...]

Local library to hold ‘One for the Books’ dinner book club fundraiser

(Skaneateles, NY) The Skaneateles Library will hold its first ever “One for the Books” event on Saturday, Sept. 11 from 6-10 p.m. This is a novel fundraiser designed to promote reading and to raise funds to support library programs and the acquisition of new materials. The event will be a one-night book club where the [...]

Onondaga County Public Library’s September Events

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 South Salina St. Syracuse, NY 13205 435-3395 SEPTEMBER ART EXHIBIT: “Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow” Art Exhibit by Judith Hand This collection consists of water color and some acrylic paintings. The subject matter comprises all the traditional topics including landscape, architecture, still life figures, and especially flowers. Judy was a college art [...]

‘Energize Your Reading’ at Solvay Public Library

The new Energy Conservation & Alternative Energy Display at Solvay Public Library was funded with a grant through the Village of Solvay Electric Department. (Solvay, NY) Solvay Public Library has bright ideas for summer reading and programs.  Thanks to a grant from the Independent Energy Efficiency Program (IEEP) through the Village of Solvay Electric Department, [...]

Onondaga County Libraries August Events

Pictured is Larry Hoyt and the Good Acoustics playing at the Petit Branch Library on Saturday Aug. 7 at 2:30 p.m. Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 South Salina St. Syracuse, NY 13205 435-3395 AUGUST ART EXHIBIT: Artwork by Izzy Dugger This month’s art exhibit will be mounted by Kristin (Izzy) Dugger. The collection consists of paintings [...]

Winners of Baldwinsville Lock 24, Trivia Contest Announced

Barge Into Baldwinsville Events Scheduled Barge Into Baldwinsville buttons, t-shirts and hats are available for sale at the Baldwinsville Visitor’s Center. Proceeds from their sale will support family-friendly Barge Into Baldwinsville activities all summer and a commemorative plaque for Lock 24. (Baldwinsville, NY) The Baldwinsville library is Barging Into Baldwinsville to celebrate the 100th anniversary [...]

Onondaga County Library’s July Events

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 South Salina St. Syracuse, NY 13205 435-3395 JULY ART EXHIBIT: Photographs by Jim Budrakey This month’s art exhibit features a range of color photographs representing nature, flowers, and landscapes. Jim’s photos have won several awards and have appeared in Shutterbug Magazine, The Everson Museum and also on display at the Syracuse [...]

Solvay Public Library Energized for Summer

(Solvay, NY – June 11, 2010) When school’s out, Solvay Public Library has plans for energizing your reading with book clubs and programs for the whole family.  Students from Kindergarten to High School look forward to the Summer Book Clubs and their prizes.  Registration starts online on July 1st by going to the library’s website, [...]

Facebook, Blogging Classes Offered at Solvay Library

(Solvay, NY) Solvay Public Library will be hosting “Become a Fan of Facebook!:  A Basic Class to Learn about Facebook” on Wednesdays June 9th, 16th, and 23rd from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. A “Blogging” class will be held Tuesday, June 15th, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Both Facebook and blogging are forms of [...]

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