Arts / Education
Sort by: Featured Most recent
798 results total, viewing 41 - 60
A pair of tree swallows sun themselves on a tree at Delta Lake State Park on Thursday, April 20. Tree Swallows are a familiar sight in summer fields and wetlands across northern North America. They chase after flying insects with acrobatic twists and turns, their steely blue-green feathers flashing in the sunlight. The Great Swamp Conservancy will celebrate its annual Spring Migration Festival on Sunday, May 7.
Spring Migration Festival set to take flight in May
Celebrating the return of beloved birds, the Great Swamp Conservancy is hosting its 21st annual Spring Migration Festival on Sunday, May 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. more
Event to explore works of 19th Century author
Theodocia Maria Toll Foster was a popular 19th Century children’s author and lifetime resident of Verona. more
The Utica Zoo will hold its Party for the Planet event on Saturday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Party for the Planet on Saturday at the Utica Zoo
The Utica Zoo will hold its Party for the Planet event on Saturday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. more

Maria Curley, sitting, poses for a photo with her children. In her 38th year, at 89 years old, Maria Curley is producing her play “Maid To Order” from a hospital bed at the Extended Care Facility in Oneida, after breaking her hip and having surgery.
Despite injury, the show must go on for 89-year-old local theater producer
In her 38th year, at 89 years old, Maria Curley is producing her play “Maid To Order” from a hospital bed at the Extended Care Facility in Oneida. more
A volunteer cleans off the historic marker for Bagg’s Tavern in this file photo. The Oneida County History Center is looking for volunteers to help clean historic markers during the third annual National Historic Marker Day on Friday, April 28, at 4 p.m. Volunteers will meet in Clinton before heading out to clean markers in the region.
Volunteers needed to help clean historic markers
The Oneida County History Center is looking for volunteers to help clean historic markers during the third annual National Historic Marker Day on Friday, April 28, at 4 p.m. more
Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri (center) is joined by city officials and officials with Munson as they unveiled the top four finalists' mural designs for Liberty Bell Park. Voting for the final mural design is open at Munson and Utica City Hall from now until May 5.
Liberty Bell Park mural finalists’ designs unveiled, public input sought to decide
The once-iconic sunburst mural at Liberty Bell Park that depicted the city’s skyline against colorful sun rays and greeted passersby along Genesee Street is in the process of being removed. more
|
Huff Brau, Shelly’s among featured eateries in History Where You Eat series
The Madison County Historian’s Office is offering a unique look inside some of Madison County’s most historic restaurants and locations this spring and summer. more
Orlando “Ori” Spado
Rome native’s story as ‘Hollywood Fixer’ heading to the silver screen
Orlando “Ori” Spado, 78, would say he’s led an interesting life — most people would say that’s an understatement. more
|
Canastota library seeks volunteer for board vacancy
The Canastota Public Library Board of Trustees will have a vacancy as of June 30. The volunteer five-year term begins on July 1. more
Players of Utica, located at 1108 State St. in Utica has announced their 2023-2024 season.
Players of Utica raises curtain on upcoming season
Players of Utica has raised the curtain on their 2023-2024 season. more
|
Project Fibonacci accepting student nominations for STEAM Leadership Conference
Project Fibonacci is now accepting nominations of students ages 14 to 19 to attend its fifth annual STEAM Youth Leadership Conference in July. more
Broadway Utica to host acting workshop
Broadway Theatre League of Utica will be hosting an all-ages acting workshop on Thursday, May 11, at 4 p.m. more
Keesler Scholarship Fund accepting applications for wildlife management students
The Janice and Paul Keesler Scholarship Fund, a living memorial for two people who loved New York State and the outdoors, is accepting applications from qualified students. more
Marione Ingram spoke at the Jewish Community Federation of the Mohawk Valley on Tuesday, April 18, as part of the yearly Helen and Leon Sperling Holocaust Memorial Lecture series. She told her story and talked about equal rights, tolerance, and peace.
Jewish Community Center commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day
During the last hours of Yom HaShoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Jewish Community Federation of the Mohawk Valley at 2310 Oneida St. honored the lives of Holocaust victims and survivors. more
|
Paper flower hyacinth bouquet
Old Forge Library offers craft night workshops
A new round of Wednesday night craft get-togethers at Old Forge Library, 220 Crosby Blvd., will start with decoupage book magnets at 5 p.m. April 19. more
Members of the New Hartford Winter Guard warm up at the Myles Elementary School. The group’s busy schedule included a recent trip to the Winter Guard International (WGI) World Championships, in Dayton, Ohio.
New Hartford winter guard competes at world championships
The New Hartford Varsity Winter Guard competed in the Winter Guard International world championships for the first time in 39 years.   more
|
Presented by the Fenimore Art Museum’s Glimmer Globe Theatre, Write Out Loud will feature a variety of poetry, prose, short fiction and more, all penned by 20 local or regional writers.
Fenimore Art Museum hosts Write Out Loud event
Writers and actors will take the stage in Write Out Loud at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 22 in the Fenimore Art Museum Auditorium. more
The Chenango County Historical Society is looking to recruit a few new individuals to its ambassador pool to staff the Museum Shop, give visitor tours, and assist with a wide range of administrative activities.
Group recruiting volunteer ambassadors
The Chenango County Historical Society, 45 Rexford St., has announced it will offer extended Saturday summer hours which will begin June 24 and run through October 7. more
An aerial view of Utica’s Inner Harbor, circa 1940, is shown above.
History Center to highlight history of harbor
As the Utica Harbor is planning for a new life on the 20-acre site, Paul Romano, program manager at Ramboll Group, will discuss the history and development of the harbor. more
​​​​​​​Joe Davoli, left, and Nick Piccininni will be performing at the Park Coffee House in Holland Patent on Saturday evening, April 22.
Park Coffee House concert April 22
Park Coffee House will welcome dynamic string musicians Nick Piccininni and Joe Davoli back to Holland Patent on Saturday, April 22. more
« Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 … 40 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 182 days.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.