MUSIC
Listed in chronological order:
Tuesday 11/23
Mike Gordon. Tues. 9 p.m. The Phish musical mainstay offers more of a good thing at the Westcott Theater, 524 Westcott St.. $22, $25. www.thewestcott theater.com.
Wednesday 11/24
Cruel Hand. Wed. Nov. 24 6 p.m. Maine’s musical mayhemmers kick off the alleged busiest bar night in America, along with bands Backtrack, Ghost Ship and Atlas. Lost Horizon, 5863 Thompson Road, DeWitt. $10.446-5534.
Loren Barrigar and Dusty Pas’cal. Wed. Nov. 24 7:30 p.m. Local musicians highlight this Thanksgiving Eve show, with an opening set featuring Tommy Connors and Jeffrey Scott Connor. Auburn Public Theatre, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. $10. 253-6669.
Indie Rock Showcase. Wed. Nov. 24. 8 p.m. Local bands Professional Victims, Gracious Sakes Alive, Phantom Chemistry, Counterpursuit and Milking Diamonds get the pre-Turkey Day party started at the Westcott Theater, 524 Westcott St. $10. www.thewestcotttheater.com.
Thursday 11/25
Open Mike Night. Every Thurs. 7- 10 p.m. Open music jam for all sorts of musical ramblers and pickers. Kellish Hill Farm, 3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius. Donations encouraged. 682-1578.
Friday 11/26
Enter the Haggis. Fri. 8 p.m.Toronto’s Celtic jam band in concert, plus Sirsy to get the evening moving, at the Westcott Theater, 524 Westcott St.. $12-$15. www. thewestcotttheater. com.
Saturday 11/27
Puttin’ on the Ritz. Sat. 4 p.m. The swingin’ band puts on a show at the Kirkland Art Center, 9½ E. Park Row, Clinton. $12. 853-8871.
Song Circle and Pot-Luck Supper. Sat. 5-10 p.m. Bring a dish to share and a song to sing to the Westcott Community Center, 826 Euclid Ave. Free; donations will benefit the recreation program for developmentally disabled adults. 478-8634.
Disney All-Star Adult-Youth Cabaret. Sat. 7 p.m. The Mouse House songbook comes to life at the Auburn Public Theatre, 8 Exchange St., Auburn. $8/adults, $2/ children. 253-6669.
Diamond Someday. Sat. 7:30 p.m. The bluegrassers perform at the United Church of Fayetteville’s Steeple Coffeehouse, 310 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville. $10/suggested donation. 637-3186.
Doo-Wopp Hall of Fame of America. Sat. 8 p.m. Street-corner summit of songbirds will include The Contours, The Legendary Teenagers, Shep’s Limelites, The Buddy Holly Review and Harvey Robbins’ Royalty of Rock’n’Roll All-Stars. Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom, Thruway Exit 33, Verona. $40, $45, $55. 361-SHOW.
Barenaked Ladies. Sat. 8 p.m. The Canadian alt-rockers in performance. Turning Stone Resort and Casino Event Center, Thruway Exit 33, Verona. $30, $70. 361- SHOW.
Sunday 11/28
Old-Time Music Jam. Every Sun. 1 p.m. Open music jam for all sorts of ramblers and pickers is open to both spectators and players, followed by a potluck dinner at 5 p.m. Kellish Hill Farm, 3192 Pompey Center Road, Manlius. $2/suggested donation. 682-1578.
Advent Celebration. Sun. 5 p.m.Organist Abel Searor performs at the West Baptist Church, West Third and Mohawk streets, Oswego. Free; donations accepted. 598-8800.
The Sick Puppies. Sun. 6 p.m. The Down Under darlings will blow the roof off the Lost Horizon, 5863 Thompson Road, DeWitt. $14.99/ advance. 446-5534.
Wednesday 12/1
One Rock Against AIDS. Wed. Dec. 1 8 p.m. A good cause rallies Gracious Sakes Alive, Secret Secret Dino Club, Rosedale, One and DJ4th Floor at the Westcott Theater, 524 Westcott St.. $5-$10. www.thewestcott theater.com.
STAGE
Listed alphabetically:
Alice in Wonderland. Every Sat.12:30 p.m.; closes Dec. 18. Interactive version of the children’s classic; performed by Magic Circle Children’s Theatre. Spaghetti Warehouse, 689 N. Clinton St. $5. 449-3823.
A Children’s Nutcracker. Sat. 1 & 7 p.m. The Syracuse City Ballet (formerly Upstate NY Ballet) presents this holiday treat at the Mulroy Civic Center’s Crouse- Hinds Concert Theater, 411 Montgomery St. $21.50 and up/adults, $5/children. 435-2121.
A Christmas Story. Tues. & Wed. Dec. 1 7:30 p.m.; closes Dec. 30. Preview performances of the nostalgic Jean Shepherd holiday hit about a young boy’s yuletide wish for a BB rifle that could shoot someone’s eye out. Syracuse Stage, 820 E. Genesee St. $25-$48/adults, $25/ age 40 and under, $16/ under 19. 443-3275.
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change. Fri. & Sat. 8:15 p.m., Sun. 7:30 p.m.; closes Sun. The popular romantic musical-comedy, presented by Cider Mill Playhouse, 2 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott. $24- $28/adults, students and seniors; $10/18 and under. (607) 748-7363.
The Santaland Diaries. Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 4 p.m., Wed. Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m.; closes Dec. 19. Karl Gregory takes center stage as the annoyed Macy’s employee in David Sedaris’ popular comedy. Kitchen Theatre Company, 417 W. State St., Ithaca. $18-$32. (607) 273-4497.
Stop Kiss. Sat. 7 p.m.; through Dec. 18. Encore Presentations will mount Diana Son’s play concerning a fateful smooch in Manhattan as a dinner-theater effort at the Glen Loch Mill restaurant, 4626 North St., Jamesville. $37.25. 469-6969.
Auditions and Rehearsals
Media Unit. Central New York teens ages 13-17 are sought for the award-winning teen performance and production troupe guided by jet-set auteur Walt Shepperd; roles include singers, actors, dancers, writers and technical crew. Auditions by appointment: 478-UNIT.
North Syracuse Community Singers. Every Tues. 6:30 p.m. Director Josephine Federico is always on the lookout for new songbirds to add to her flock. North Syracuse Community Center, 700 South Bay Road. Nominal registration fee. 457- 5010, 458-8050.
Saltine Warrior. Established improv comedy troupe seeks experienced new members; auditions by appointment. 410- 5471.
COMEDY
Gong Show Amateur Hour. Every Wed. 7 p.m. Five minutes of open mike will be available to all potential stand-ups; each performer must bring minimum of four guests and arrive by 6:30 p.m. Wise Guys, 201 S. Salina St. Free. 477-9898.
The LOL Comedy Club. Every Wed.8 p.m. National comics perform at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino’s Lava Lounge, Exit 33, Verona. $20/booth seating, $15/table seating. 361-SHOW.
Wise Guys. Fri. & Sat. 6, 8 & 9:45 p.m.; Sun. 6 & 7:30 p.m. Venue features the best in live, nationally acclaimed comedy; this week make merry with R.C. Smith and Carolyn Castiglia. Wise Guys, 201 S. Salina St. $30/ early evening shows Thurs.-Sat. with dinner; $25/Sun. early show with dinner; $15/late shows. 477-9898.
Salt City Improv Theatre. Fri. 8:30 p.m. Revolving improv comedy production. Salt City Improv Theatre, Shoppingtown Mall, 3649 Erie Blvd. E., Dewitt. $10/general, $8/students. 410-5471.
Lake Ontario Comedy Playhouse. Fri. & Sat. 9 p.m. Ben Creed and Matt Rohr get the guffaws going this weekend. 103 W. Main St., Sackets Harbor. $25/dinner (6:30 p.m.) and show, $12/show only. 646-2305.
DANCE
Contact Dance Arts Studios. Daily. Pilates, jazz, Caribbean and more. Six-week sessions in North Syracuse now starting. Contact Dance Arts Studios, 3711 Brewerton Road, Mattydale. 454-0054.
Open Ballroom Classes. Every Wed. & Fri. 7-8 p.m. Drop in and learn basic steps in waltz, foxtrot, swing, rhumba and cha-cha; try salsa on Fri. 8-9 p.m. Guzman’s Dance Studio, 410 E. GeneseeSt., Fayetteville. $10/ class. 637-0401.
Belly Dance. Every Wed. 7:15-8:15 p.m.; Thurs. 7-8 p.m.; Sat. 9- 10:15, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Mon. 7-8 p.m.; Tues. 7-8 p.m. Maya Tribe offers an array of Middle Eastern dance techniques.Maya Dance Studio, 122 Trinity Place. $88/ eight-week series; $15/ drop-in. 425-9619.
Intermediate Cardio Salsa. Every Wed. 7:45 p.m. No partner necessary. Drop-ins welcome. Pine Grove Country Club, 4050 Milton Ave., Camillus. $10/class; $30/four classes. 636- 7133.
NIA Dance Class. Every Thurs. & Tues. 11 a.m.; every Sun. 9:15 a.m. Multilevel barefoot cardio dance combined with martial arts and healing arts in a yoga setting. CNY Yoga Center, 101 First St., Liverpool. $60/six-week session; $12/drop-in. 491-8054.
Yoga Dance. Every Thurs. 5:45-7 p.m. Class begins with yoga and flows into world dance techniques before ending with yoga. The Spring, 200 Brooklea Drive, Fayetteville. $84/ seven-week session; $15/drop-in. 753-1946.
Hip-Hop Dance Classes. Every Thurs. 6:30-7:30 p.m. (adult) and 7:30-8:30 p.m. (high school aged). Dance Studio of Fairmount, 250 Chapel Drive. 682-7877.
International Folk Dances. Every Thurs. 8 p.m. No experience or partner necessary. First Unitarian Universalist Church, 109 Waring Road. $1. 487-8806.
Syracuse Swing Dance Society. Every Thurs. 8:30-11 p.m. Dance in a variety of styles, from West Coast swing to jitterbug, with some hustle, Latin and country thrown in. Puttin’ on the Ritz, Driver’s Village mall, Cicero. $5/ general; free/first-time participants. 434-9503.
Thursday Noche de Salsa. Every Thurs. 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. DJ la Maquina gets your feet moving.Metro Lounge & Café, 505 Westcott St. $3. 636-7133.
Dance Party. Fri. 8 p.m.-midnight. Dance lesson followed by open dancing. No partner required. Pastime Athletic Club, 1314 N. Salina St. $8. 569-2816.
Salsa Dance Lesson. Every Fri. 7-8:30 p.m. (lesson), 8:30-10 p.m. (open dance). Partners are not required and experience isn’t necessary.
McCrobie Building, 41 Lake St., Oswego. Preregistration requested.$30/three-week session. 216-4723.
Beginner Salsa Class. Every Fri. 8:15 p.m. No partner or experience necessary. Johnston’s Ballybay, 550 Richmond Ave. $7. 636-7133.
Havana Nights Latin Dance Party. Every Fri. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. DJ la Maquina spins the tunes. Johnston’s Ballybay, 550 Richmond Ave. $5. 636-7133.
Syracuse Salsa Night. Sat. 8:15 p.m.-2 a.m. Salsa, cha-cha and meringue the night away with deejay La Magia. Johnston’s Ballybay, 550 Richmond Ave.
$5; $5/lesson. 214-3107.
CNY Singles Parties. Every Sat. 8 p.m.-midnight. Dance and romance to happy-feet music. Call for location. $7/18 and over. 458-7555.
Saturday Noche de Salsa. Every Sat. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. DJ la Maquina gets your feet moving. Metro Lounge & Café, 505 Westcott St. $5. 636-7133.
Bellydancing Classes. Every Sat. 10 a.m. (beginner), 11 a.m. (intermediate). Learn with Hannah. Puttin’ on the Ritz Dance Studio, 5885 E. Circle Drive, Cicero. $75/6 weeks. 546-3056.
English Country Dance Classes. Every Sun. through Dec. 12, 2-4 p.m. United Church of Fayetteville, 310 E. Genesee St.$20/six-class session; $5/each. 415-1699.
Social Ballroom Dancing. Every second and fourth Sun. 6-10 p.m. Lesson from 6-7 p.m. Refreshments served, singles table available. Ballroom at Pensabene’s Casa Grande, 135 State Fair Blvd. $8. (607) 749- 4784.
Beginner Cardio Salsa. Every Mon. 6:30 p.m. No partner necessary; drop-ins welcome. $10/class; $42/six classes. Center Group Fitness Studio, Towne Center, Fayetteville. 636-7133.
Cabaret-Style Belly Dancing. Every Mon. 7:40 p.m. Learn the rhythm of the cabaret form at the Jewish Community Center, 5655 Thompson Road, DeWitt.Six-week class. $36/ members; $60/nonmembers; $12/dropins. 445-2360.
Belly Dancing with Katina. Every Tues. 5:45 p.m., Sat. noon. Learn various forms of belly dancing including cabaret, folkloric, tribal and more. Call for location. $10/class; $50/6 weeks. 432-0797.
African Dance Class. Every Tues. 6-7 p.m. Instructor Nana Anim welcomes all levels to learn and improve your moves. Westcott Community Center, 826 Euclid Ave. $15/per class; $40/four sessions. 559-4248.
Open Level Classes. Every Tues. 6:30-7:30 p.m. & 7:45- 8:45 p.m. India Roma fusion of Bollywood and bellydance (6:30 p.m.) or Andalusian skirt work (7:45 p.m.) at Maya Tribe Dance Studio, 1 Harvard Place. $14/class. (646) 353-9289.
Cardio Salsa. Every Tues. 7 p.m. No partner necessary; drop-ins welcome. $10/class; $30/four classes. Pioneer Health Club, 6400 Collamer Road, East Syracuse. 636-7133.
Tap to the Top. Every Tues. 7 (beginners), 8 (intermediate) and 9 p.m. (advanced) through Dec. 21. Ages 16 and older are invited to learn Broadway and other styles. Jewish Community Center, 5655 Thompson Road, DeWitt. $5. 234-4522.
Argentine Tango Night. Every Tues. 7:30-8 p.m. (survival lessons), 7:30-9:30 p.m. (tango). Syracuse Suds Factory, 320 S. Clinton St. Free. 569-3441.
EXHIBITS
Openings
Gingerbread Gallery. Opens Fri., reception 6-9 p.m. Through Jan. 2. The 25th edition offers a festive 19th-century street scene created from more than 40 gingerbread baked goods.Erie Canal Museum, 318 Erie Blvd. E. Mon.- Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $5/adults, $4/seniors, $2/under 12. 471-0593.
Holiday Group Show 2010. Opens Fri.; reception Sat. 6-8 p.m.. Through Jan. 23. Jewelry, ceramics, paintings and fiber art by area artists including David Church, Julie Crosby, Jen Gandee, Laurie Gerace, Martha Grover, David MacDonald and Lucie Wellner.Gandee Gallery, 7846 Main St., Fabius. Thurs.-Sat. 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 416-6339.
Art Submissions
Listed alphabetically:
Community Art Spaces at The Warehouse. Local artists are invited to submit exhibition proposals via online application at www. thewarehousegallery. org under Opportunities. 443-0296.
Lipe Art Park. Muralists, graffiti artists, etc., are needed to paint a large mural on the side of Brendan Rose’s full-size installation at Lipe Art Park. If interested, visit www. lipeartpark.com.
Northern Onondaga Public Library at Brewerton. Area artists who would like to display works can contact Kathy Osmond at the NOPL branch, 5437 Library St., off Route 11, Brewerton. 699-2534.
Art Galleries
Listed alphabetically; some may have curtailed hours during the Thanksgiving weekend, so call for details:
ArtRage Gallery. 505 Hawley Ave. Wed.-Fri. 2-7 p.m., Sat. noon-4 p.m. 218-5711. Through Dec. 18: Tonto Revisited, Onondaga Nation artist Tom Huff curated this show, which explores and explodes Native American stereotypes. Also Sat. noon-5 p.m.: Huff and five other Native artists show and sell their wares.
Baltimore Woods Nature Center. 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 673- 1350.
Beauchamp Library. 2111 S. Salina St. Mon. and Wed. 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Tues. and Fri.-Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 435-3395. Through November: Woven Watercolors, unusual works by David Suarez. Through December: Precious Cargo, paintings of slavery and African-American history by Art Brangman.
Betts Branch Library. 4862 S. Salina St. Tues., Thurs.- Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Mon.-Wed. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Free. 435-1940. Through November: Photo Images of Webster’s Pond. Through December: ceramic works from 15 student artists of the Burnet Park Arts and Crafts facility; an Onondaga Historical Associationcurated display on Little Women author Louisa May Alcott.
Brian’s Art Gallery. 201 Wolf St. Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and by appointment. 424-9663.
Cazenovia College Art Gallery.Reisman Hall, 6 Sullivan St. Thurs. & Fri.1-4 p.m., 7-9 p.m., Sat. & Sun. 2-6 p.m. 655-7138. Through Dec. 9: Le Cheval: The Horse, paintings and photos by equine artists, in connection with the recent Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament.
Cazenovia Public Library. 100 Albany St., Cazenovia. Free. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 655-9322.
Central Arts Gallery. SUNY Empire State College, 6333 Route 298, East Syracuse. Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 460-3176. Through Feb. 10: Classroom Visions, photos of students and teachers at Manhattan public schools.
Central Library. The Galleries, 447 S. Salina St. Mon., Thurs.- Sat. 9 a.m-5 p.m., Tues.- Wed. 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. 435-1900. Through November: The Artists Among Us, works by library staffers. Through December: Five Years of Favorites, photography by Aaron Jacobson.
Chameleon Gallery. 53 Albany St., Cazenovia. Wed.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; by appointment. 655- 8599.
Community Folk Art Center. 805 E. Genesee St. Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 442-2230. Through Dec. 11: Dogs in Transition: Pit Bulls and Mill Dogs, Cyrus Mejia, co-founder of the Best Friends Animal Society, presents large-scale paintings and drawings reflecting on the cruelty of the puppy mill business.
Earlville Opera House Galleries. 20 E. Main St., Earlville. Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. noon-3 p.m. 691-3550. Through Jan. 1: I Vaguely Remember, abstract oil paintings by Sharon Gordon; Along the Mohawk, photography by Mark Minard in the Arts Cafe.
Edgewood Gallery. 216 Tecumseh Road. Tues.-Fri. 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 445-8111. Through Dec. 31: Resinating Metal, a retrospective of sculpture by Arlene Abend.
Emerson Gallery. Hamilton College, Christian A. Johnson Hall, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton.Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. & Sun. 1-5 p.m. (866) 556-5116. Through Jan. 2: A trio of exhibitions that examine the definitions of religious art, what makes images religious and what happens when objects leave an artist’s studio or their spiritual context and become “property” of the community.
Erie Canal Museum. 318 Erie Blvd. E. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays by appointment for groups. Free. Donations accepted.471-0593. Ongoing: Interactive experience where visitors use an interactive touchscreen to play the role of assistant weighmaster and learn to weigh boats, assess the correct tolls and virtually steer the boat into the weighlock building.
Everson Museum of Art. 401 Harrison St. Sun., Tues.-Fri. noon-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $5 suggested donation/general admission; special exhibits vary in admission price. 474-6064.
Through Jan. 16: Jules Olitski: An Inside View, a collection of 40 littleseen self-portraits and abstract prints; Haudenosaunee: Elements, works by artists from the six nations of the Iroquois Confederacy; Yul Kugimiya: Live Paintings, featuring the artist’s work and videos; The Quintet of the Astonished, video art from auteur Bill Viola.
Fayetteville Free Library. 300 Orchard St., Fayetteville. Mon.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri. and Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. 637-6374. Through Nov. 30: Art and Soul Watercolor Group Show, framed watercolors and acrylics.
Gallery at the Ann Felton Multicultural Center. Onondaga Community College, 4585 W. Seneca Turnpike. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 498-2787. Through Dec. 8: The Works of Marcus Acevedo, existential artistry in various media.
Gallery 54. 54 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles. Mon.-Fri.11 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. 685-5470. Through Tues.: Artful Abundance, a cornucopia of works inspired by the harvest season.
Gentile’s Restaurant. 305 Burnet Ave. Sun. 4-8 p.m., Tues.-Thurs. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 11 a.m.- 10:30 p.m. 426-9987. Through Dec. 7: Art show and sale, with works by Ken Nichols, Suzanne Masters and Laura and Fred Wellner.
Hamilton Center for the Arts.10 Broad St., Hamilton. Call for hours: 368- 4453. Through Dec. 29: With Whom to Share the Silence, portraits, heads and figures on canvas, wood and other found material by Stephen Perrone. Reception Sat., 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Hazard Branch Library. 1620 W. Genesee St. Tues. & Fri. 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Mon., Wed., Thurs. & Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 484-1528.
Imagine That. 38 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles. Mon.-Thurs. & Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 685-6263. Through Tues.: Paintings by Michael DiGiorgio, the nature artist watched the birdies, then created these impressive works.
Kirkland Art Center. 9 ½ East Park Row, off Route 12B, Clinton. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 853- 8871. Through Dec. 23: 50 Years of Art, works by 28 artists to tie in with the center’s five decades of service to the Clinton community.
Light Work Gallery. Robert Menschel Media Center, 316 Waverly Ave., Syracuse University campus. Sun.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. or by appointment. 443-1300. Through Dec. 23: Archipelago, Yolanda del Amo’s images of islands and relationships. Also through December.: By the Way: Two Decades of America Observed, 1973-1993, Ithacabased photographer Jon Reis features blackand-white photos from his Aviation series; Light Work Grants in Photography, visuals from Yasser Aggour, Ron Jude and Lida Suchy.
Limestone Art and Framing Gallery. 207 Brooklea Drive, Fayetteville.Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. noon.-4 p.m. 632-4445. Through Dec. 3: Diane Banks and Adam Francey: Recent Works, Banks’ sculptures and drawings plus Francey’s abstract paintings add up to quite an eyeful.
MAD Art Community Space.Lebanon Street Alley, Hamilton. Fri. noon-6 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 824-1843. Through December: 2010 Holiday Show.
Main Street Gallery. 105 Main St., Groton. Free. Thurs. and Fri. noon-7 p.m.; Sat. 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. (607) 898- 9010.
Manlius Public Library. 1 Arkie Albanese Drive, Manlius. Mon.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. 682-6400.
Marcellus Free Library. 32 Maple St., Marcellus. Mon.- Thurs. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sun. 2-4 p.m. 673-3221. Through Mon.: Shadows and Reflections by the Camillus Art Association.
Maxwell Memorial Library. 14 Genesee St., Camillus. Mon.-Wed. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 672-3661. Through Tues.: A Tribute to Rohe Farm, Robert Glisson’s oil paintings of Holstein cows from the former Onondaga Hill dairy herd. Opens Wed. Dec. 1; closes Dec. 29: Photographs of the FingerLakes, images by John Francis McCarthy.
May Memorial Art Gallery. 3800 E. Genesee St. Mon.-Fri. noon-4 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 656-9527.
Mundy Branch Library. 1204 S. Geddes St. Thurs.- Sat., Mon. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Tues.-Wed. 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Free. 435-3797. Through November: Pastel Renderings: From Winter to Floral, paintings by Greg Trombley.
Onondaga Historical Association. 321 Montgomery St. Wed.-Fri. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Sat. and Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Donation requested. 428-1864.
Oswego State Downtown. 186 W. First St., Oswego. Call for hours: 216- 4985. Through Mon.: New Orleans, The Soul of America, works by Yolanda Tooley.
Paine Branch Library. 113 Nichols Ave. Mon.-Tues. 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Wed.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 435-5442. Through November: Historical Perspective, photos by Robin Gross. Through December: the annual art exhibit by Henninger High School art students.
Petit Library. 105 Victoria Place. Mon., Thurs. 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Tues.-Wed., Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 435-3636. Through November: Found Object Constructions, mixed media by bus driver Mickey Mahan.
Picker Art Gallery. Dana Creative Art Center, Colgate University, Route 12B, Hamilton. Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 228- 7634. Through Dec. 17: No Sex, No Drugs, Just Rock’n’Roll, rock icons photographed by Canada’s Barrie Wentzell.
Point of Contact Gallery. 914 E. Genesee St. Mon., Wed. & Fri. 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Tues. & Thurs. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., or by appointment. 443-2169. Through Dec. 10: The Collection: Exhibit 3, works by Sarah Kipp, Liliana Porter and others.
The Redhouse. Joan Lukas Rothenberg Gallery, 201 S. West St. Open by appointment Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 425-0405. Through Dec. 18: Emerging Women of CNY, works from Alexandra Crosby, Kristie Hayes, Maria Janina Rizzo and Octavia Wright-Hirry.
Salina Free Library. 100 Belmont St., Mattydale.Mon.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 454- 4524. Sat. 2-3:30 p.m.: CNY Art Forum looks for volunteers to staff the amateur art show on Dec. 17-18; call 434- 9198 for details.
Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center. 205 Genesee St., Auburn. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. $6/adults, free/under 12. 255- 1553. Through Jan. 9: Quilts=Art=Quilts, more than 90 colorful blankets from across the country. Also on Sun. 2 p.m.: Quiltmaker Marcia Eygobroat discusses her work.
Siena Arts Gallery. 405 W. Dominick St., Rome. Wed. 4-8 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-6 p.m.; or by appointment. (888) 485-6270.
Soule Branch Library. 101 Springfield Road. Tues.-Wed. 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Thurs.- Mon. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 435- 5320. Through December: Winter Scenes, scenic snapshots by Mitch Tiegel.
The Spring. 200 Brooklea Drive, Fayetteville. Thurs.-Sat. noon-5 p.m. 637-7778, 382-0444. Through December: The Art of Betty Munro, more than 200 watercolors of area touchstones by the local artist, now age 91.
Stone Quarry Hill Art Park. Stone Quarry Road, Cazenovia. Fri.-Sat. noon-5 p.m. Suggested $5 donation. 655-3196. Through Dec. 12: Annual Artist-in-Residence Exhibition, works by Alastair Noble, Kathy Bruce-Noble, Chris Oliver and Jae Hi Ahn.
String Room Gallery. Wells College campus, 170 Main St., Aurora. Tues.-Fri. noon-5 p.m.; Sat. & Sun. 1-4 p.m. 364-3237. Through Dec. 8: metal sculpture by J. Michael Lowe.
SUArt Galleries. Shaffer Art Building, Syracuse University. Tues.- Sun. 11 a.m.- 4:30 p.m., Thurs. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. 443-4097. Through Jan. 9: From the Studio to the Salon, sketches and drawings that would eventually morph into 19th-century paintings; Run and Tell That!, youthful Manhattan artists display their wares.
SUNY Oswego Metro Center. The Atrium, 2 Clinton Square. Mon-Thurs. 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 399- 4100. Through Jan. 14: Mixed media by Michael Flanagan and Tyrone Johnson-Neuland.
Syracuse Tech Gardens. 235 Harrison St. Call for hours:474-0910. Through Jan. 28: Fresh, Cazenovia College art students strut their stuff in this show.
Szozda Gallery. Delavan Center, 501 W. Fayette St. Wed.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. & Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 579- 2805. Through Sun.: Local artists Lauren Bristol, Phil Parsons and James Skvarch display their works. Opens Wed. Dec. 1: new show with artists to be announced.
Tyler Art Gallery. Tyler Hall, SUNY Oswego campus, Route 104, Oswego. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat. & Sun. 12:30-4:30 p.m. 312-2113.
Warehouse Building. 350 W. Fayette St. Tues.-Sat. noon-6 p.m. 443-6450. Through Feb. 6: Rigo 23: The Tate Wikikuwa Museum: North America 2024, San Francisco artist Rigo 23’s tribute to Native activist Leonard Peltier at the Main Gallery; Tom Huff, featuring a mural and stone sculpture devoted to Peltier, viewable as a window project.
Westcott Community Art Gallery. 826 Euclid Ave.Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; also by appointment. 478-8634. Through Jan. 7: Visual Trips, No Passport Required, the Syracuse Photographers Association presents images galore from creative viewpoints.
Wilson Art Gallery. Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Road. Mon.-Thurs. 8 a.m.-2 a.m.; Fri. 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun. noon-2 a.m. 445- 4153. Through Dec. 17: Art as Catharsis: Watch Out, I Need to Purge, wild, comic paintings, drawings and sketches by artistic brothers Christopher and Richard Williams. 445-4153.
XL Projects. 307-313 S. Clinton St. Wed.-Sun. noon-6 p.m. 442-2542.
LITERATI
Writer’s Talk. Mon. 3 p.m. Robert O’Connor, author of Buffalo Soldiers, teaches fiction writing at SUNY Oswego. He’ll be speaking in the Campus Center, Room 132, SUNY Oswego, Route 104, Oswego. Free. 312-2625.
LEARNING
GED Classes. Every Tues. & Wed. 9 a.m. Catch these study sessions designed to help those interested in obtaining their General Equivalency Diploma. White Branch Library, 763 Butternut St. Free. 435-3519.
Weekly Art Classes. Every Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m., 4 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. Adult and teen classes in painting, drawing and sculpting. Private lessons also available. Liverpool Art Center, 101 Lake Drive, Liverpool. $20/class. 234-9333.
Wednesday Morning Art Group. Every Wed. 10 a.m. Bring your own supplies and learn, exchange knowledge of art, share fine art with others and work your media. VFW, 105 Maxwell Ave., North Syracuse. Free. 699- 3965.
Open Figure Drawing. Every Wed. 7-10 p.m. All skill levels are welcome: if you can write your name, you can draw. Westcott Community Center, 826 Euclid Ave. $8. 453-5565.
OUTINGS
Bluebird Nest Box Building. Sat. 11 a.m. Put a roof over the head of a bluebird by building a nest box for the state bird. Rogers Environmental Education Center, 2721 Route 80, Sherburne. Free. (607) 674-4017.
Watchable Wildlife. Sat. 1:30 p.m. Explore the forest for signs of wildlife. Meet at the Visitor Center. Rogers Environmental Education Center, 2721 Route 80, Sherburne. Free. (607) 674-4017.
Weekend Nest- Monitoring Walks. Every Sat. & Sun. 9 a.m. Meet in the observatory for a guided walk through Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary, 159 Sapsucker Woods Road, Ithaca. Free. (800) 843-2473.
Weekend Walks. Sat. & Sun. 2 p.m. Head out with a naturalist for a different naturethemed walk each week. This week’s theme is “Wildlife Preparing for Winter.” Beaver Lake Nature Center, 8477 E. Mud Lake Road, Baldwinsville. $3/parking. 638-2519.
Guided Bird Walks. Every Sat. & Sun. 9 a.m. Bring binoculars and a field guide and dress for the weather. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, 159 Sapsucker Woods Road, Ithaca. Free. (800) 843- 2473.
Wildlife Viewing. Every Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. & Sat.- Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Trails and the Wildlife Drive auto-tour route are open to visitors. Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, 3395 Route 20, Seneca Falls. Free. 568-5987.
SPORTS
Turkey Day Races. Thurs. 7:45 a.m. (registration); 8:30 a.m. (kids’ fun run); 9:15 a.m. (5K race); 10 a.m. (10K race). This race benefits the Baldwinsville Kiwanis Club’s efforts to send children to Kamp Kiwanis. Race begins near Baker High School, East Oneida Street, Baldwinsville. $25. 652-9033.
Turkey Trot. Thurs. 9 a.m. (registration); 10 a.m. (kids’ fun run); 10:15 a.m. (8K and 4K races). This brand new race will benefit the Fayetteville-Manlius Booster Club’s efforts to put new turf on their athletic field. F-M High School, 8201 E. Seneca Turnpike, Manlius. 682-1714.
Syracuse Crunch. Fri. 7:30 p.m. & Sun. 3 p.m. They keep on skating, this week against the Hershey Bears (Friday) and the Hamilton Bulldogs (Sunday). Onondaga County War Memorial, 515 Montgomery St. Advance tickets: $13- $17. 435-2121.
Syracuse University Football. Sat. noon. The bowlbound Orangemen welcome longtime rival Boston College in the final game of the regular season. Carrier Dome, 900 Irving Ave. $30-$125. (888) DOME-TIX.
Syracuse University Women’s Basketball. Mon. 7 p.m. & Wed. Dec. 1, 7 p.m. First up is New Hampshire, and then Maryland-Eastern Shore for the Orangewomen. Carrier Dome, 900 Irving Ave. $10/ adults; $5/children younger than 12. (888) DOME-TIX.
Syracuse University Men’s Basketball. Tues. 7 p.m. The Big Red of Cornell come to town, and don’t be fooled: They made some waves in the NCAA Tournament last year, making it to the Sweet 16. Carrier Dome, 900 Irving Ave. $10-$35/ adults; $6-$19/children younger than 12. (888) DOME-TIX.
Public Swim. Various times. Indoor adult lap swim, open swim and learning classes are available during the fall/winter season via the City of Syracuse Parks, Recreation and Youth Programs department. Aquatic sites include: Southwest Community Center, 230 Lincoln Ave.; Valley Pool, Amidon Drive (inside Clary Magnet School); Huntington School Pool, 400 Sunnycrest Road; Max Newman Pool, 3100 E. Genesee St. Visit www.syracuse. ny.us/parks for times and class schedules.
Table Tennis. Every Thurs. 5:15 p.m. Sponsored by the city of Syracuse Parks, Recreation and Youth Programs department, free instruction and semi-competitive play will bounce back and forth at the Bova Center, Schiller Park, 1100 Rugby Road. Free. 473-4780.
Vernon Downs Race Track. Fri. & Sat. 6:55 p.m.; closes Sat. Harness racing concludes for the 2010 season. 4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon. Free admission. 829-6800.
SPECIALS
Lights on the Lake Walk- Through. Tues. 5 p.m. The return of the dog walk through the 2.5-mile holiday light display. Onondaga Lake Park, 106 Lake Drive, Liverpool. $2 donation, to benefit the Humane Society. 453-6712.
Bowling Benefit. Fri. 9:30 a.m.-noon. Come out and hit the lanes in a benefit for the Mattydale Little League. Bowling takes place at AMF Striken-Spare Lanes, 1777 Brewerton Road, Mattydale. $20/adults; $10/ ages 12 and younger. 293-3803.
Home for the Holidays. Fri. 6:30 p.m. The annual lighting of the Christmas tree ceremony includes open skating (noon-9 p.m.), a City Hall open house (7:15-8:30 p.m.) and tree lighting itself. Clinton Square, downtown Syracuse. Free. 448-8005.
Holiday Show & Sale. Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun. noon- 4 p.m. & weekends in December noon-4 p.m. Find creative gifts at this annual event. Earlville Opera House, 18 E. Main St., Earlville. Free admission. 693- 3550.
Psychic Festival. Fri. 4-9 p.m., Sat. 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Readings, crystals, lectures, jewelry and chair massage. Holiday Inn, Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. $8. 635-9207.
Christmas Around the World. Every Fri. & Sat. through Dec. 17, 5- 9 p.m. Enjoy decorated trees, international Santas, light refreshments and music. Weather permitting, visit the outdoor mission compound. Sainte Marie among the Iroquois, 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway, Liverpool. $1. 453-6768.
Holiday Teas. Every Sat. noon-5 p.m. (musical entertainment 2-4 p.m.). Visitors to Armory Square during the holidays can find respite from hustle and bustle with hot beverages and entertainment. This Saturday it’s Jimmy Cox on piano. Jefferson Clinton Hotel, 416 S. Clinton St. Free. 472-4976.
Currier & Ives Celebration. Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Holiday crafts and goodies, storytelling and an appearance from Santa are part of the festivities. Shoppes at Towne Center, Fayetteville. Free. 682-7400.
Family Fun Day. Sat. 3-8 p.m. Exchange Street Mall and Genesee Center become center stage for family fun before the holiday parade starts at 6 p.m. Music, horse-drawn wagon rides and holiday cheer. Downtown Auburn. Free. 252-7874.
Wine and Chocolate Festival. Sat. 3 p.m. Sample your way through hundreds of New York state wines, chocolates and desserts and gourmet gifts. Relax to live music along the way. Horticulture Building, State Fairgrounds. $25; $15/designated drivers. 471-9597.
Antiques Show. Sat. & Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Great holiday gift ideas can be found at this annual show. Center of Progress Building, State Fairgrounds. $7; $8/weekend pass. 686-5789.
Holiday Treat Sale. Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Baked goods and cookies by the pound in this fund-raiser for the Baldwinsville Fire Department. Baldwinsville/Lakeside Fire Station, 7461 State Fair Blvd., Baldwinsville. 635-4714.
Wreath Making Workshops. Mon. & Tues. 6 p.m. participants will fashion their own wreath from a coat hanger and evergreen boughs. Beaver Lake Nature Center, 8477 E. Mud Lake Road, Baldwinsville. $15/preregister. 638-2519.
World AIDS Day. Wed., Dec. 1, 7:30 a.m. A service of hope and remembrance will kick off the commemoration of those who have died from AIDS. Panasci Chapel, Le Moyne College, 1419 Salt Springs Road. Free. 475-2430.
Gingerbread Gallery. Daily through Jan. 2. 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. (Mon.-Sat.), 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (Sun.). More than 40 gingerbread creations made by local bakers transform the museum into a festive 1800s street scene. Erie Canal Museum, 318 Erie Blvd. E. $5/adults; $4/seniors; $2/12 and younger. 471-0593
Festival of Trees. Daily through Dec. 5, Mon.-Wed. 1-5 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri. 1-7 p.m. Sat. & Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving Day. Holiday trees, wreaths, mantel displays, table top decorations, quilts and floral arrangements. Granger Homestead, 295 Main St., Canandaigua. $5/ adults; $4/seniors and members; $1/students; free/younger than 5. (585) 394-1472.
Art Mart. Daily through Dec. 23, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. More than 55 artists displaying and selling paintings, pottery, jewelry, stained glass and fabric. City Hall Commons, 201 E. Washington St. Free. 422-8284.
Lights on the Lake. Daily through Jan. 9, 2011. 5-10 p.m. Thousands of lights guide you through the annual holiday tradition. Onondaga Lake Park, 106 Lake Drive, Liverpool. $8/car Mon.- Thurs., $12/car Fri.-Sun. 451-7275.
WELLNESS
Yoga Classes. Every Wed. 9:15-10:45 a.m. St. Francis Xavier Religious Education Center, 53 North St., Marcellus. Free/first class; $9-$11/ongoing, multi-level classes are appropriate for beginner to advanced. Dropins welcome. 480-1996.
Restorative Yoga. Every Wed. 10:30-11:45 a.m. Gentle yoga postures and meditation. St. Albans Church, 1308 Meadowbrook Drive. $12/class. 445-4894.
Infinite Light Yoga. Every Wed. 5-6:45 p.m. at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, 435 S. Main St., North Syracuse. Free/first class; $9-$11/ ongoing, multi-level classes are appropriate for beginner to advanced. Drop-ins welcome. 449-0040.
Introductory Yoga. Every Wed. 5:30-7 p.m. Explore classic yoga at St. Albans Church, 1308 Meadowbrook Drive. $12/class. 445-4894.
Yoga Classes. Every Wed. 6-7 p.m. (gentle hatha), 7:15- 8:30 p.m. (deeper practice). Yoga Studio, 71 State St., Phoenix. $8/class. 695-3143.
Capoeira Fitness. Every Wed. 2-3 p.m. & Sat. 3:30-4:30 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/adults; $7/ students. 396-0748.
West African Dance. Every Wed. 6:30-8 p.m. & Sun. noon-1:30 p.m. (beginners); Sat. 12:30-2 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/adults; $7/ students. 396-0748.
Experiential Yoga Classes. Every Wed. & Mon. 10:30 a.m.-noon & Thurs. 7-8:30 p.m. May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society, 3800 E. Genesee St. Free/first class; $9-$11/ ongoing, multi-level classes are appropriate for beginner to advanced. Drop-ins welcome. 480-1996.
Boot Camp. Every Wed. 4:15 p.m., Mon. 5:30 p.m. & Sat. 10 a.m. Personal Fitness, 205 S. Salina St. $12/class. 426-8917.
Beginner Tai Chi. Every Wed. & Mon. 7-8 p.m. or every Tues. & Thurs. 10-11 a.m. The movements of Tai Chi reduce stress, promote balance and increase flexibility. Studio, 2817 James St., East Syracuse. $25-$35/ month. 476-5760.
Zumba. Every Wed., noon, Thurs. & Tues. 5:30 p.m. Personal Fitness, 205 S. Salina St. $12/class. 426-8917.
Pilates. Every Wed., Fri. & Mon. 1 p.m. Personal Fitness, 205 S. Salina St. $12/class. 426-8917.
Moving for Better Balance. Every Thurs. 11-11:45 a.m. Anyone older than 60 is welcome to join in this program designed to help reduce the risk of falling. Westcott Community Center, 826 Euclid Ave. Free. 478-8634.
Samba. Every Thurs. 5:30-6:30 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/adults; $7/students. 396-0748.
Kripalu Yoga Classes. Every Thurs. 6-7:30 p.m., beginner’s level 1 and 2. St. David’s Episcopal Church, Jamar Drive, Fayetteville. Every Mon. 6-7:30 p.m., ongoing intermediate level class. May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society, 3800 E.Genesee St. $70/seven weeks; $12/single classes. 445-1488.
Cardio-Salsa Dance Class. Every Thurs. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Weaves salsa and traditional Cuban movement into a dynamic class. One Village Dance Center, 117 Harvard Place. $10/adults; $7/students. 396-0748.
Flamenco. Every Thurs. 7:30-8:30 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/adults; $7/students. 396-0748.
Ring Ready Fitness. Every Thurs., Fri. & Tues. 5:45-6:45 p.m. High-impact fitness class that combines martial arts with fitness drills. Liverpool Martial Arts, 318 First St., Liverpool. $12/class. 451-0960.
Yoga. Every Thurs. & Tues. 1 p.m. Personal Fitness, 205 S. Salina St. $12/class. 426-8917.
Infinite Light Yoga. Every Fri. & Mon. 9:30 a.m; Tues. 6-7:30 p.m. & Wed. 6:30 p.m. Medical Center West, 5700 W. Genesee St., Building A, Suite 10, Camillus. Free/first class; $9-$11/ongoing, multi-level classes are appropriate for beginner to advanced. Dropins welcome. 480-1996.
Expressive Movement. Every Fri. 5:30-6:30 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/ adults; $7/students. 396-0748.
Yoga. Every Sat. 9-10:30 a.m. Medical Center West, 5700 W. Genesee St., Building B, Suite 10, Camillus. Free/first class; $9-$11/ ongoing, multi-level classes are appropriate for beginner to advanced. Drop-ins welcome. 480-1996.
Infinite Light Yoga. Every Sat. 9- 10:30 a.m. Multi-level classes are appropriate for beginner to advanced. Drop-ins welcome. First Unitarian Universalist Soci ety, 109 Waring Road. $9-$11. 480-1996.
Belly Dance. Every Sat. 2:30-3:30 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/ adults; $7/students. 396-0748.
Yoga, Pilates and Yogalates. Every Mon. 5:30 p.m. (pilates); 6:05 p.m. (yogalates); Wed. 5:30 p.m. (hatha yoga). Class aims to increase strength, improve flexibility and decrease body fat. The Millstone Building, 8195 Route 92, Manlius. $99/10week session; $15/ drop-in. 682-5321.
Zumba Dance Class. Every Mon. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Combine Latin and international music in a cardio-dance routine. One Village Dance Center, 117 Harvard Place. $10/ adults; $7/students. 396-0748.
Pilates and Yoga. Every Mon. 5:30 p.m. (pilates); every Wed. 5:30 p.m. (yoga). Improve breathing, flexibility and balance with yoga; firm and tone with Pilates. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Vine Street, Liverpool. $40/month. 243-5577.
Yoga, Meditation and Philosophy Classes. Every Mon. 5:45-7 p.m. & every Tues. 7:15-8:30 p.m. St. Alban’s Church, 1308 Meadowbrook Drive. $10/class; preregister. 445-4894.
Yoga Classes. Every Mon. 6 p.m. (yoga sculpt); 6:30 p.m. (hatha yoga). Beginner to advanced are welcome at Yoga Studio, 71 State St., Phoenix. $8/class. 695-3143.
African Drumming. Every Mon. 6:30-7:30 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/adults; $7/students. 396-0748.
Infinite Light Yoga. Every Mon. 7-8:30 p.m. at Loretto, 700 E. Brighton Ave. Multilevel class includes postures, meditation, breathing and relaxation techniques. Free/first class; $9-$11/ongoing class; drop-ins welcome. 480-1996.
Surgical Weight Loss. Tues. 5 p.m. Members of the hospital’s weight loss surgery team will present information and answer questions about the procedures available. Physician’s Office Building South, Suite 1D, Community General Hospital, 4900 Broad Road. Free/preregister. 492-5763.
Living with Epilepsy. Tues. 6-8 p.m. Paul Kent, MD, from University Hospital will speak about epilepsy and then answer questions. Epilepsy Foundation Office, 1045 James St. Free. (585) 442-4430.
Plus Size Yoga. Every Tues. 10:30 a.m.noon & Thurs. 5-6:30 p.m. May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society, 3800 E. Genesee St. Free/first class; $9-$11/ongoing, start
anytime. Infinite Light Yoga classes designed for larger bodies and any level of ability. Drop-ins welcome. 480-1996.
Salsa. Every Tues. 5:30-6:30 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/ adults; $7/students. 396-0748.
Kazoon Afro- Modern. Every Tues. 6:30-7:30 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/adults; $7/ students. 396-0748.
Women’s Drumming. Every Tues.7:30-8:30 p.m. One Village Dance Centre, 117 Harvard Place. $10/ adults; $7/students. 396-0748.
Continuing Yoga. Alternating Tues. & Mon. Postures and breathing techniques are covered in this ongoing clas
