Syracuse New Times - Events http://www.syracusenewtimes.com/newyork/articles.sec-746-1-events.html <![CDATA[Outings & Sports - ]]> OUTINGS

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.

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.

Seneca River Kayak Trip. Sat. 1:30-4:30 p.m. Bring your own kayak or canoe, or rent a vessel, at the Friends of Montezuma Wetlands Complex, 3395 U.S. Route 20, Seneca Falls. $12.50/adults; $7.50/children. $25/solo kayak rental; $40/solo canoe rental. 568-5987.

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<![CDATA[Art Exhibits & Submissions - ]]>  Art Submissions

Art in the Park. The arts and crafts festival is on the lookout for entries for the event, scheduled for June 29 at Marcellus Park, Platt Road, Marcellus. For information, email judithkhand@gmail.com.

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<![CDATA[Dance - ]]>  Contact Dance Arts Studios. Daily. Pilates, jazz, Caribbean and more. Six-week sessions in North Syracuse. Contact Dance Arts Studios, 3711 Brewerton Road, Mattydale. 454-0054.

Beginner Salsa. Every Wed. 6:30 p.m. Taught by Brian A. Bromka. St. Clare Theater, 812 N. Salina St. $8. 636-7133.

Salsa Classes. Every Wed. 7:15-8:15 p.m. CNY Salseros invites walk-ins to learn how to dance at Empire State Dance Center (Sears Wing), Shoppingtown Mall, 3649 Erie Blvd. E., DeWitt. $15/one class; $40/four classes. 496-1760.

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<![CDATA[Specials - ]]> Smart Ass Trivia. Every Wed. 7 p.m. Trivia with Steve Patrick. The kitchen and bar will be open during the three rounds with three chances to win. Wise Guys Comedy Club, 201 S. Salina St. Free. 477-9898.

Team Trivia Night. Every Wed. 7 p.m. Nightly prizes to those with the answers to general knowledge questions. Lamont Tavern, 108 Lamont Ave. Free. 487-9890.

Trivia Night. Every Wed. 7-9 p.m. Head down to Hanover Square to test your knowledge. Bull & Bear Pub, 125 E. Water St. Free. 701-3064.

Trivia Night. Every Wed. 7-9 p.m. Compete for prizes. Stinger’s Pizza, 4500 Pewter Lane, Manlius. Free. 692-8100.]]>
<![CDATA[Wellness - ]]> Yoga Classes. Every Wed. 9:15-10:45 a.m. Marcellus. Free/first class; $9-$11/ongoing, multi-level classes are appropriate for beginner to advanced. Drop-ins 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 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.

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<![CDATA[Stage, Auditions and Rehearsals - ]]> STAGE , Listed alphabetically:

An Iliad. Wed. May 22 & Thurs. 7:30 p.m., Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 3 & 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Tues. & Wed. May 29, 7:30 p.m.; closes June 9. A new adaptation of Homer’s epic story closes the season at Syracuse Stage’s Storch Theatre, 820 E. Genesee St. $30-$51/adults, $30/age 40 and under, $18/under 18. 443-3275. 

First Things First. Fri. & Sat. 7:30 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m.; closes June 1. A supposedly dead spouse causes a comic commotion for her remarried husband and his new wife in this farce, mounted by the Baldwinsville Theatre Guild at the First Presbyterian Church Education Center, 64 Oswego St., Baldwinsville. $15/adults, $13/students, $13/seniors (Sun. only). 877-8465.

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<![CDATA[Learning, Literati & Literary Submissions - ]]>  LEARNING

Art Group. Every Wed. 10 a.m. Bring your own supplies and learn, exchange art knowledge, share fine art with others and work your media. VFW, 105 Maxwell Ave., North Syracuse. Free. 699-3965. 

Basic Computer Instruction. Wed. May 22, 1-2 p.m. Learn how to operate Windows, set up email, and navigate the internet. Registration required. Central Library, Galleries of Syracuse, 447 S. Salina St. Free. 435-1900. 

Landscape Workshop. Wed. May 22, 6:30 p.m. Janet Allen from Habitat Gardening of Central New York teaches participants how to maintain their yards using earth-friendly landscaping techniques. Northern Onondaga Public Library, 8686 Knowledge Lane, Cicero. Free. 699-2032.   

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<![CDATA[Comedy - ]]> 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. 

Comedy Showcase. Thurs. 7:30 p.m. Local and regional stand-ups compete at Funny Bone Comedy Club, Destiny USA, off Hiawatha Boulevard. $7. 423-8669.

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<![CDATA[Film - ]]>  Film, others, Listed alphabetically: 

Born to Be Wild. Wed. May 22-Fri. 2 p.m., Sat. 2 & 6 p.m., Sun., Mon. & Wed. May 29, 2 p.m. Morgan Freeman narrates this large-format jungle adventure. Bristol IMAX at the MOST, 500 S. Franklin St. Film: $9.50/adults, $7.50/children under 11 and seniors. Film and exhibit hall: $12/adults, $10/children under 11 and seniors. 425-9068.

Common Ground. Wed. May 22, 7 p.m. A cinema-verite documentary created by Syracuse-area high school students and their videocameras. Syracuse Stage’s Archbold Theatre, 820 E. Genesee St. Free. 443-3275.

Everest. Wed. May 22-Fri. 12 & 4 p.m., Sat. 12, 4 & 8 p.m., Sun., Mon. & Wed. May 29, 12 & 4 p.m. An encore of the large-format mountain-climbing adventure. Bristol IMAX at the MOST, 500 S. Franklin St. Film: $9.50/adults, $7.50/children under 11 and seniors. Film and exhibit hall: $12/adults, $10/children under 11 and seniors. 425-9068.

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<![CDATA[Music & Concerts - ]]> Wednesday 5/22

Civic Morning Musicals. Wed. May 22, 12:30-1:30 p.m. The Wednesday Recital Series featuring youthful classical musicians concludes with pianist Sar-Shalom Strong, Allan Kolsky on clarinet and Arvilla Rovit on viola at the Everson Museum of Art’s Hosmer Auditorium, 401 Harrison St. Free. 254-7136.

Make Do and Mend. Wed. May 22, 6 p.m. Post-hardcore quartet visits, plus Cheap Girls, Diamond Youth, Of Fortune and Fame and Bad Dreams at the Lost Horizon, 5863 Thompson Road. $10. 446-1934.

Mickey Hart Band. Wed. May 22, 8 p.m. Longtime Grateful Dead percussionist still jams the night away, plus African Showboyz at the Westcott Theater, 524 Westcott St. $35/advance, $40/door. thewestcotttheater.com.

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