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UPCOMING EVENTS Weekends throughout October
Wednesday, Oct. 6
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. What: One of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo’s most beloved family events is back each weekend in October with a safe, fun, “kooky not spooky” daytime Halloween celebration. The zoo becomes a kid-friendly haunt with trick-or-treat stations, creepy crawly animal encounters, keeper chats, games, activities and photo ops. Wear your costumes and bring your treat bags! Where: Rosamond Gifford Zoo, 1 Conservation Place, Syracuse Info: onondagacountyparks.com
When: 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. What: Gain a new perspective on networking, use your skills to make the most out of networking opportunities and learn tactics for engineering your own networking experiences for maximum effectiveness and enjoyment with Kelly Schrank, MA, ELS. Where: SKY Armory, 351 S. Clinton Street, Syracuse Info: www.wboconnection.org to register.
Zoo Boo
Friday, October 1 - Sunday, October 31
Haudenosaunee Art Across the Homelands
When: Tuesday - Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m Saturday and Sunday by appointment only. What: Composed of over 52 contemporary artworks by Haudenosaunee artists from all six nations across what is now New York. The works are on loan from the Contemporary Native American Art Collection, New York State Museum, Albany. Where: Stuart Gallery Shaffer Bldg, College Place, Syracuse Cost: Free Info: 315-443-4097, email suart@syr.edu or visit: https://museum.syr.edu/visit/plan-your-visit/ Friday, October 1
WBOC: Engineering your networking experience
Thursday, Oct. 21
An Evening at the Everson
When: 6 p.m. What: A truly immersive experience featuring conversation, wine and music on the third Thursday of the month. Experience the Museum and learn about exhibitions and the history of the building through informal guided strolls. Afterwards, sip along and learn about a variety of wines with James Beckman, regional vice president of the American Wine Society. Join us for a thrilling concert of newly commissioned works, Prisms and Antiphons – v. 1.1 – AbStranded. Where: The Everson Museum of Art, 401 Harrison Street, Syracuse Cost: Free Info: 315-474-6064 Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 23 & 24
Familiar Reimagined
Symphoria Masterworks: Classical Revival
When: 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. What: Paintings by Karen Burns, semi-abstract landscape oil paintings with Nancy Nixon Ensign’s mixed media series titled “An Artist’s Year in Quarantine.” Where: Edgewood Gallery, 216 Tecumseh Road, Syracuse Cost: Free Info: 315-544-5811.
When: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday and 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday What: Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saints-Georges, was a colleague of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Saint-Georges’s Symphony No. 2 and Mozart’s Symphony No. 39 will be performed side-by-side in a marvelous reframing of what we think we know about the Classical period. CNY’s longtime friend, Julian Schwartz, performs Dmitri Shostakovich’s powerful Cello Concerto No. 1. Where: Inspiration Hall, 709 James Street, Syracuse Cost: $35 to $90
Saturday, Oct. 2
Early Autumn Paddle
When: 4 p.m. What: Enjoy autumn’s glow with a naturalist on an early evening canoe paddle around Beaver Lake. We’ll launch the beach to enjoy the sunset while snacking on cheese, crackers and cider. Price includes canoe rental. Advanced registration is required. Where: Beaver Lake Nature Center, 8477 East Mud Lake Road, Baldwinsville Cost: $25 per canoe Info: onondagacountyparks.com
Saturday, Oct. 30
Symphoria Kids: Spooky Symphoria
When: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. What: Your favorite Halloween tradition returns with creepy classical music and family-friendly activities, including a Costume Parade! Where: Inspiration Hall, 709 James Street, Syracuse Cost: Free to $18 Info: symphoria.org
Wednesday, Oct. 6
Saturday, October 30
When: 7 to 8 p.m. What: A virtual event featuring auctions and raffles to support Francis House. Where: Live broadcast on Newschannel 9. Visit www.localsyr.com to join in. Info: francishouseny.org
When: 7 p.m. What: Syracuse’s First Annual Witches Samhain Ball, presented by Witches and Heathens of CNY and sponsored by The Sabbath Project. Ticket prices and packages vary. Where: The Landmark Theatre, 362 S Salina Street, Syracuse Info: To order tickets email customerservice@ticketnetwork.com or call 1-888-456-8499.
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