Writing Historical Fiction Drawn from Local History: A Writing Workshop with Author Julie Berry Sat., November 9 | 2 PM | Erie Canal Museum | Free ($15 suggested donation) In this workshop, New York Times Bestselling author Julie Berry, who is currently writing a work of historical fiction set in Western New York during the […]
Artist-In-Residence Talk with Clara Riedlinger Sun., Nov. 10 | 2 PM | Burchfield Penney Art Center Ideas of time and place permeate much of Clara Riedlinger's photography and film work. Her new project, Burned Over, explores the spiritual history of the Western New York landscape: documenting both the visible and invisible evidence of the many […]
Sloan Foundation Lunchtime Lecture: Salt, Boats and the Erie Canal Thursday, November 21 | 12PM | Hybrid | Free ($10 suggested donation) Salt from the 425 million years-old deposits half a mile below the earth’s surface has been harvested from brine well refineries (table salt) and a few deep mines (rock salt) around New York […]
Join us for the Grand Opening of this year's Gingerbread Gallery before heading over for the City of Syracuse Tree Lighting in Clinton Square. From 4 - 6 PM, we'll have live music from Merry Mischief, refreshments, and an exclusive reveal of our brand new garden gate from Mark Teece aka the British Blacksmith.
December Sloan Fund Deeper Dive: Artist-In-Residence Talk with Clara Riedlinger Saturday, December 7 | 1 PM | Hybrid Clara Riedlinger's project, Burned Over, explores the spiritual history of the Western New York landscape: documenting both the visible and invisible evidence of the many spiritual experiences which have shaped our cultural memory. Clara will speak more on […]
Sloan Foundation Lunchtime Lecture: Odds & Ends: Staff Showcase of the Collection Thursday, December 19 | 12PM | Hybrid | Free ($10 Suggested Donation) Join us for a peek behind the scenes as the staff members showcase their favorite movement-related items from the Museum's collections. Our theme for 2024 is Movement, so in this November […]
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