Exhibition by Joyce Bond Backus Opens at Imagine That… Gallery

(Skaneateles, NY) Imagine That…, the fine arts and fine craft gallery at 38 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles, will feature new figurative artwork by Joyce Bond Backus throughout September. The show opens Sept. 3 from 6 to 9 p.m., as part of the village’s First Friday art night. The longtime Skaneateles-area artist—known for her nature, figurative [...]

New Owners of ‘The Krebs’ to Renovate and Donate Profits to Charities

(Skaneateles, NY, – Aug. 17, 2010) While Adam and Kim Weitsman were building their dream house at the northern end of pristine Skaneateles Lake they felt something was missing. “My wife and I decided we wanted to give something back to the community because we are so thankful to be here and for everything that [...]

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 [...]

Central New York Welcomes 42nd Infantry Division Band Performance

Chief Warrant Officer Mark Kimes conducts members of the 42nd Infantry Division Band during the unit’s concert series in the State Capitol in Albany on Thursday, August 16, 2007. (Skaneateles, NY) The Citizen Soldier musicians of the New York Army National Guard’s 42nd Infantry Division Band will perform several concerts over seven days this July [...]

Imagine That… Gallery Opens Show by Glass Artist Phil Austin Aug. 6

(Skaneateles, NY) An exhibition by Phil Austin of Snake Oil Glassworks will run throughout August at Imagine That…, the fine arts and fine craft gallery at 38 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles. The show opens Aug. 6 from 6 to 9 p.m., during the village’s First Friday art night. Refreshments and musical entertainment will be provided. [...]

Theme Cruises Offered at Mid-Lakes Navigation

The dastardly Capt. Alan Lincoln holds crew and passengers captive aboard the Judge Ben Wiles during Pirate Day 2009. Throughout the summer, Mid-Lakes Navigation will offer a variety of special events and theme cruises on Skaneateles Lake and the Erie Canal. “We’ve been in business many years, and we know that people are looking for [...]

Lecture on ‘The Cosmos of Carl Sagan’ held at The Athenaeum of Skaneateles

Cazenovia College presents “Connecting through Conversation” (Skaneateles, NY) Cazenovia College and The Athenaeum of Skaneateles present Dr. Donald McCrimmon in the second of the 2010 Winifred Coleman Community Lecture Series: Connecting through Conversation, at The Athenaeum, 150 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles at 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 21. “We Are All Made of Star-Stuff: The Cosmos [...]

Skaneateles Residents Tim Green, Julie Abbott to Emcee Arts Council Gala

Pictured is Tim Green. (Skaneateles, NY) Tim Green, attorney, author, commentator and former NFL football player, and Julie Abbott, former co-host of “Bridge Street” and local news anchor, will emcee the Skaneateles Arts Council’s sixth annual summer gala, “A Mid-Summer Night’s Dream,” July 25. The event, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Stella Maris Retreat [...]

Skaneateles Welcomes Antique and Classic Boat Show July 23-25

(Skaneateles, NY) Antique and classic boats from Florida, Michigan, Virginia, South Carolina, New Jersey, Maryland and Indiana will soon make their way to Skaneateles. As will a 1956 Lyman from Harrisburg, Pa., towed by a 1956 Buick, and a rare 1913 Matthews launch with its original Scripps engine, owned by one of four exhibitors from [...]

Sales, Magic and More at Skaneateles’ Curbstone Festival

(Skaneateles, NY) You’ll find everything from clothing and handbags to books, jewelry and art at Skaneateles’ annual Curbstone Festival, July 15-17. The festival—featuring more than 30 merchants and organized by the Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce—runs along Genesee, Jordan and Fennell streets. Hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 9 a.m. [...]

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