Community Calendar

Part of our ArtSmart Educational Theatre Series.

Ms. Greer’s classroom includes three inquisitive out-of-the-box thinkers. Rosie Revere has big dreams. Iggy Peck has a relentless passion for architecture. And Ada Twist’s curiosity can lead her to solve any problem.

A fun musical based on the books Rosie Revere, Engineer; Iggy Peck, Architect; and Ada Twist Scientist by Andrea Beaty, which spotlights the STEM curriculum (focusing on science, technology, engineering and math).

Approximate Running Time: 60 Minutes
Recommended Ages: Grades K through 4

Delicious homemade cookies will be available for sale by the pound. The Nu 2 U sale will feature Christmas new and gently used decorations, clothing, dishes, books and items perfect for gift giving.

A portion of the proceeds will be used to buy food and toys for several families at Christmas.

Anyone wishing to donate used Christmas items may do so on December 4 and 5 from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. or call the church for arrangements. Please use the East Utica entrance as the sale is downstairs. More info., see the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/OswegoNYTrinityUMC.

The alpacas at Shepherds Creek Alpacas will be greeting Holiday visitors, posing for photos and looking for treats from 11 'til 4 on Saturday, November 29, Saturday, December 6 and Saturday, December 20! While you are here, you'll want to visit our beautiful Alpaca Farm Shop, where you'll find lots of unique alpaca gift items! Located just across the road from Hunt's Tree Farm, where you can enjoy more holiday fun and shop for Christmas Trees and Wreaths! *We will be closed Saturday, December 13.

Join Charles Dickens, Queen Victoria and their entourage for the 32nd edition of Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles, noon to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 21, 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 appearances by such beloved characters as Charles Dickens, Queen Victoria, Scrooge, Jacob Marley, Bob Cratchit, Washington Irving and Father Christmas. Produced by Scarlett Rat Entertainment and presented by the Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Sherwood Inns & Appetites and the Skaneateles-area business community.

Join Charles Dickens, Queen Victoria and their entourage for the 32nd edition of Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles, noon to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 21, 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 appearances by such beloved characters as Charles Dickens, Queen Victoria, Scrooge, Jacob Marley, Bob Cratchit, Washington Irving and Father Christmas. Produced by Scarlett Rat Entertainment and presented by the Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Sherwood Inns & Appetites and the Skaneateles-area business community.

Whitechapel Ringers of the United Presbyterian Church of Cortland--the largest handbell choir in Central New York--play their annual Christmas concert. Enjoy the ambiance of a church sanctuary decorated for Christmas and the warm sound of handbells ringing in the season. Free concert with contributions gratefully accepted for Hospicare and Palliative Services of Cortland and Tompkins County. Reception following; fully accessible facility.

Join Charles Dickens, Queen Victoria and their entourage for the 32nd edition of Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles, noon to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 21, 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 appearances by such beloved characters as Charles Dickens, Queen Victoria, Scrooge, Jacob Marley, Bob Cratchit, Washington Irving and Father Christmas. Produced by Scarlett Rat Entertainment and presented by the Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Sherwood Inns & Appetites and the Skaneateles-area business community.

Come join in the singing of historic carols, including Wassailing songs that celebrate community and the joy of the season! Sondra & John Bromka (also known as Bells & Motley Olden Music) celebrate the holiday season with very special music. Featured will be the artists’ unique collection of instruments from Long Ago and Far Away!

Our Baltimore Woods Nature Center setting, surrounded by forest, will bring us to especially focus on the connection of music and wonder. Music will be played from 2-3 p.m. and musicians will be available after the concert to answer questions and share information about their instruments.

More details: This program is free for all ages and is made possible through the CNY Arts Grants for Regional Arts and Cultural Engagement regrant program, thanks to a New York State Senate Initiative supported by the NYS Legislature, the Office of the Governor and administered by the New York State Council on the Arts.

Join Charles Dickens, Queen Victoria and their entourage for the 32nd edition of Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles, noon to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 21, 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 appearances by such beloved characters as Charles Dickens, Queen Victoria, Scrooge, Jacob Marley, Bob Cratchit, Washington Irving and Father Christmas. Produced by Scarlett Rat Entertainment and presented by the Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Sherwood Inns & Appetites and the Skaneateles-area business community.