Community Calendar

Join us on Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. for a free history tour led by our historian, Dr. Chris Woodworth. These tours continue all summer long each Wednesday morning. No RSVP required – just meet in front of the theater at 82 Seneca St.

The tours will last approximately one hour and are free of charge, though we welcome donations of any size as a token of appreciation for Geneva’s favorite opera house!

Join us on Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. for a free history tour led by our historian, Dr. Chris Woodworth. These tours continue all summer long each Wednesday morning. No RSVP required – just meet in front of the theater at 82 Seneca St.

The tours will last approximately one hour and are free of charge, though we welcome donations of any size as a token of appreciation for Geneva’s favorite opera house!

Step back into the early days of Bruce Springsteen’s rise with a rare, firsthand visual journey! This special presentation explores the formative years of Springsteen, featuring photographs captured at the Smith Opera House (then the Geneva Theater) in 1973, 1974, and 1975.

Through a curated slideshow and personal anecdotes, photographer James Fuller will share his insights and experiences documenting Springsteen in Geneva.

This event is FREE to the public.

Thursday, June 11 at Noon, held online

Knee pain from a variety of causes is a common complaint among people of all ages and can limit activities. While there are a variety of treatments, lifestyle changes and exercises also have a powerful impact on reducing pain. In this session, learn habits you can try at home and how physical therapy can provide plans to improve knee health and reduce or eliminate pain.

Speaker: Jason Cherry, PT, DPT, EdD, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy Education, Upstate Medical University

Join FOCUS for a hybrid public forum where local experts will explore water conservation, watershed health, and the shared environmental responsibility of protecting Central New York's most essential natural resource. This discussion is informed by regional conditions, ongoing conservation efforts, and the interconnected relationship between healthy land, healthy water, and thriving communities. Panelists will provide an overview of watershed ecology, conservation strategies, and environmental stewardship efforts across Onondaga County, drawing on their professional roles and direct experience in conservation science, environmental education, and land and water stewardship at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, the Onondaga Environmental Institute, and the Onondaga County Soil & Water Conservation District. The conversation will highlight how these organizations work alongside communities, landowners, and local governments to protect and restore the natural systems that sustain our water supply. The Forum will emphasize practical civic participation, including understanding how land use affects water quality, supporting local conservation programs, and connecting with the organizations working every day to preserve and protect the region's watersheds, while allowing panelists to address emerging issues and priorities as they see fit. After opening remarks from our panel, the conversation moves to a moderated Q&A, giving attendees the opportunity to ask questions and discover ways to engage with local priorities and initiatives. This is a welcoming, respectful space for community members to learn, engage, and explore ways to be actively involved in shaping the civic life of Central New York.

Join FOCUS for a hybrid public forum where panelists will explore the future of transportation in Central New York and the shared responsibility of building a connected, accessible, and sustainable network for all residents. This discussion is informed by local conditions, recent developments, and ongoing efforts to ensure safe, reliable, and equitable mobility across our communities. Panelists will provide an overview of transportation planning, infrastructure investment, and mobility initiatives across Onondaga County and the City of Syracuse, drawing on their professional roles and direct experience managing, developing, and improving local transit and transportation systems. The conversation will highlight public agencies and planning organizations, and the ways residents can stay informed and engaged in shaping how our region moves. The Forum will emphasize practical civic participation, including understanding local transportation planning processes, supporting multimodal and transit initiatives, and engaging with community partners, while allowing panelists to address emerging issues and priorities as they see fit. After opening remarks from our panel, the conversation moves to a moderated Q&A, giving attendees the opportunity to ask questions and discover ways to engage with local priorities and initiatives. This is a welcoming, respectful space for community members to learn, engage, and explore ways to be actively involved in shaping the civic life of Central New York.