UPCOMING EVENTS

Thursday, Oct. 1 Free Virtual Trivia with the Everson

When: 6 to 8 p.m. What: It’s trivia night at the Everson hosted by local celebrity Jamie Owens! Come test your knowledge on popular culture, current events, Everson art and more, right from your living room. Be sure to add your team members names in your registration. Please keep your team at a minimum of fourand a maximum ofsixplayers.The team leaderwill receive a confirmation email with a Zoom link and trivia guidelines for playing after registering. Space is limited to the first6 teams.Prizeswill be awarded to the winners.Participantsmustpre-register to receive the Zoom link to participate. Cost: Free. Info: Contact Qiana Williams with questions, qwilliams@everson.org.

Saturday, Oct. 3 Symphoria Presents: John Williams' Greatest Hits

When: 7:30 p.m. What: Travel to a galaxy far, far away with the greatest road trip playlist of all time. Symphoria will perform music from Star Wars, Indiana Jones, E.T., and more! Sean O’Loughlin (b.1972) is the Principal Pops Conductor of Symphoria and the newly appointed Principal Pops Conductor of the Victoria Symphony in Victoria, B.C., Canada. O’Loughlin is excited to continue contributing to the rich history of orchestral and wind band literature. His music is published by Excelcia Music, Hal Leonard and Carl Fischer. He is a frequent guest conductor with professional orchestras around the country and abroad. An annual ASCAP Special Awards winner, he was a composition fellow at the Henry Mancini Institute in Los Angeles, and holds composition degrees from New England Conservatory and Syracuse University. This concert will be livestreamed. Cost: $20 Livestream. Info: experiencesymphoria.org.

Tuesday, Oct. 6 Online Art Book Club

When: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. What: The Everson Museum of Art and the Community Library of DeWitt & Jamesville are partnering to bring an art-focused bookclub directlyto participants.Thismonth’s book will be Oil and Marble: A Novel of Leonardo and Michelangelo by Stephanie Story. Enjoy a fascinating book and join the discussion on Zoom from your computer, tablet, or phone. Presented by the Everson Docents. Zoom meeting information will be emailed to registrantson the dayofthe event.Pre-registration required, please register through the library system. Cost: Free. Info: everson.org.

Thursday, Oct. 15 Everson Museum’s virtual cooking demonstration with Bad Vegen Cafe

When: 6 to 8 p.m. What: If you’re looking for a creative way to use those fall vegetables, then join us in a live virtual cooking demonstration with ChefTiesha Muhammed-Bey,ownerofBad Vegen Café.Participantsmustpre-registerforthisvirtual event. Cost: $6.40 members| $8 non-members. Info: everson.org.

Friday, Oct. 16 ‘No Passport Required’

When: 6:30 p.m. What: WCNY’s Sixth Annual Taste of Fame culinary fundraiser will feature MarcusSamuelsson,award-winning chef,restaurateur,author, and co-ownerofRed RoosterHarlem.Due to coronavirus,Marcuswill hostthe culinary journey and cooking experience live from New York City to home kitchens across the country on Zoom.The live event features a 30-minute cocktail Q&A, a live cooking lesson, an ingredient box that feeds up to four people for $175 delivered to households by event and culinary partner, Tastings NYC, private Zoom rooms to eat with friendsin otherhouseholds,two-weekaccessto the recorded cooking lesson, and the online silent auction. Cost: $175. Info: wcny.org/tasteoffame,tickets: wcny.org/events,315-453-2424.

Saturday, Oct. 18 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. What: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer will be a drive through event taking place at the Destiny USA Solar Street parking lot across from the Embassy Suites. Info: secure.acsevents.org.

Saturday, Oct. 18 Expansion To Joy

When: 1 to 4 p.m. What: Expansion to Joy is a three-houronline event designed forintrospective men and women who push through challenges to uplift others… who are a source of support for others… who keep their challenges to themselves… who are ready to claim their own feelings, release emotional pain, and embrace their evolution. Cost: $40 for one ticket, $70 for two. Info: www.empathevolution.com.

Thursday, Oct. 24 Symphoria Presents: Mendelssohn & Mozart

When: 7:30 p.m. What: After beginning the performance with the rarely heard Overture in C by Fanny Mendelssohn, world-renowned pianistSara DavisBuechner,a proud transgenderwoman,performsMozart’s Piano Concerto No. 14. Felix Mendelssohn’s 1829 trip to Scotland inspired him to write his Hebrides Overture and Third Symphony, the “Scottish Symphony”, which concludes this program. This concert will be livestreamed. Cost: $20 Livestream. Info: experiencesymphoria.org.

Thursday, Oct. 24 Painted Box Workshop

When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Madison County Historical Society, 435 Main St., Oneida What: Pat Kimberteaches the step-by-step process of painting a scene on the top of a classic basswood boxin the style ofRufusPorter(1792-1884,)an itinerantwall muralist,portrait painterwho lefta rich record ofhisworkdeemed primitive today.Registration required.All supplies are included in the registration fee. For ages 13 years and up. Space limited to 10; face masks required; participants will be six feet apart. Cost: $30, $25 for Madison County Historical Society members. Info: 315-363-4136,history@mchs1900.org,mchs1900.org.

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