Special Events
Local
Screwie Louie's Annual Ice Fishing Derby registration, 8 a.m. today Main Street, Fair Haven. Prizes for everyone. Cost $15 adults, children $2. All fish must be weighed at Screwie Louie's.
Bass Pro Fishing Tournament, 8 a.m. today, Owasco Lake. Register at Bass Pro on Friday night or the Mobil at the traffic circle, or Cascade Grill, Route 38, this morning. Cost $10 adults, $5 children.
Gospel concert, 7:30 p.m. today, Wells College. For more information call 364-3311.
Art for a Lifetime, 2 p.m. Sunday, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Genesee Street. A special program for our senior members and friends that explore the role of art throughout life. Light refreshments will be served. For more information call the Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center at 255-1553.
Mike Wise Benefit, 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Highland Park Golf Club, 3068 Franklin Street Road. Tickets are $10. Blacke Sheep Shenanigans, The KingPins, Rocko Dorsey and The Individuals, Bob Piorun and Friends, entertaining.
Golden Dragon Acrobats performing, 7 p.m. Monday, Cayuga Community College. Cost $5, seniors $4, $3 CCC students with college ID, $3 for children 10 and under. Tickets on sale at the Student Development Office in the main building. For more information call 255-1743 Ext. 2232.
Regional
Winter Field Guide Series, 9 a.m. today, Beaver Lake Nature Center, East Mud Lake Road, Baldwinsville. Registration limited to 10. Pre-registration is required. Call 638-2519.
15th Annual International Psychic Festival, 11 a.m. today, Sunday, Holiday Inn, 7th North St. and Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Admission $7.
New York State Golf Expo, 10 a.m. today, 11 a.m. Sunday, New York State Fairgrounds. Admission adults $6, under 12 free.
Snowshoeing clinic, 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, Beaver Lake Nature Center. This clinic will include instruction and short hike. Registration is required beginning at 8 a.m. the day of the hike and space is limited. Call 638-2519 to register. Snowshoes are available for $3.
"Birds of a Feather, " 7:30 p.m. Monday, Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Scientific explorations of the amazing world of feathers is the title of the seminar at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Rick Prum from Yale University and the Peabody Museum of Natural History will be making the presentation. Prum's seminar explores the complexity and variation of feathers: how they grow and how they evolved. You will never look at a feather in the same way again. Free.
Food
Local
Soup Kitchen, noon to 1 p.m. today, SS. Peter and John Church, 169 Genesee St.
Chicken barbecue, 2 to 6 p.m. today Auburn V.F.W. Post 1975, 44 E. Genesee St. Cost $6. Mirage will entertain from 4 to 8 p.m. Members and guests welcome.
Roast beef dinner, 4 p.m. today, Federated Church of Port Byron, Route 38. Adults $7.50, children $4.
Smorgasbord, 5 p.m. today, Conquest Fire Company, Route 38.
Chicken barbecue and bake sale, 9:30 a.m. Sunday, St. Patrick's Church, Cato. Take outs only. Dinners $6.50, halves $4. Sponsored by the Sports Booster Club.
Pancake breakfast, 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Aurora Fire Department, Route 90, Aurora. Cost for adults $4, children and seniors $3.50. Sponsored by the Southern Cayuga High School Public Affairs class who are trying to raise money for a trip to Washington, D.C. in the spring. Call 364-7111.
Pancake breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Clark-Heck Post No. 68, South Seneca Street, Weedsport.
Spaghetti dinner, noon, Sunday Marian Hall, St. Patrick's Church, Jordan. Tickets are available at the parish office or at the door. Cost is $5 per person, $4.50 for seniors and students, or $15 per family, children under 5 free. Take out available, bring containers.
Music
Regional
"Bach! The Cure for the Winter Blues," 7:30 p.m. tonight, First Presbyterian Church, 315 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca. Tickets available at the Ticket Center at the Clinton House. Call at 273-4497 for tickets, or buy tickets at the door or online at www.cayuga.vocal.org. Admission is $12 for adults $8 for seniors and students. Call 227-4737.
Prague Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. tonight at Anderson Center, Binghamton University. A program to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Anton Dvorak. For ticket information call (607) 777-ARTS.
Joe Beard, today; Tommy Z, Tuesday; Joanna Connor, Wednesday, Dinosaur Barbeque, 99 Court St., Rochester. All shows start at 10 p.m. Free.
Mary Haitz Band, today; Joanna Connor, Tuesday; Dr. Kildean, Wednesday; Dinosaur Barbeque, 246 W. Willow St., Syracuse. All shows start at 10 p.m. Free.
All The Kings Men: 8 p.m. tonight, Boston's Premier Drag King Troupe, The Common Ground, 1230 Danby Road. Admission $10 at the door.
Dam Dog, 1 p.m. today, Humphrey's Hideaway, Oswego.
Film
"West Side Story," 5 p.m. Sunday, Dryden Theatre and George Eastman House. For more information call 271-4090.
Theater
Regional
"Visiting Mr. Green," Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Syracuse Stage. Prices range for $18 to $42. For tickets call the box office at 443-3275 or online at www.Syracuse.Stage.org.
"Annie," 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, John H. Mulroy Civic Center, Call 329-0080 for tickets. Presented by Syracuse Civic Theatre.
Art
Local
Schweinfurth Museum and Art Center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. "Both Ends of the Rainbow," exhibit.
Evergreen Gallery, Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, 7 Jordan St., Skaneateles.
Long Lake Gallery, Open 10 to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 5 Jordan St., Skaneateles.
Regional
Community Folk Art Center, Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. 2223 E. Genesee St., Syracuse. Call 442-2230. Free.
Dean#'s Gallery, Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, College of Visual and Performing Arts, 200 Crouse College. Call 443-2611.
Edgewood Gallery, Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Friday; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, 216 Tecumseh Road, DeWitt. Call 445-8111.
Everson Museum of Art, Hours are Tuesday through noon to 5 p.m. Friday and Sunday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 401 Harrison St., Syracuse. Call 474-6064.
George Eastman House, Hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 900 East Ave., Rochester. Cost is $3 to $8. Call (585) 271-3361.
Lakefront Gallery, Hours 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 407 Taughannock Blvd., Ithaca. Call (607) 256-8774.
Memorial Art Gallery, Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, University of Rochester, 500 University Ave., Rochester. Call (585) 473-7720.
Oxford Gallery, Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; noon to 5 p.m, 267 Oxford St., Rochester. Tuesday. Call (585) 271-5885.
African Personal Art and Adornment Exhibit, Sunday, Picker Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton. Free and open to public. Call 228-7746.
Shangri-La. The Commons, Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, 156 E. State St., Ithaca. Call (607) 272-6156.
State of the Art Gallery. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Friday; noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 120 W. State St., Ithaca. Call (607) 277-1626.
Historical sites
Local
Cayuga Agricultural Museum, Open by appointment only during winter months. Route 38A, Emerson Park, Auburn. Call 253-5611.
Cayuga Museum, Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, 203 Genesee St., Auburn. Call 253-8051.
William H. Seward House, Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 33 South St., Auburn. Guided tours. $5/adults, $4 AAA/seniors; $2/students with I.D., children under 12 free. Call 252-1283.
Harriet Tubman Home, Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, South Street Road, Auburn. Cost is $2 to $5. Call 252-2081.
Willard Memorial Chapel/Welch Memorial Building, Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 17 Nelson St., Auburn. Call 252-0339.
Regional
Corning Museum of Glass, Hours 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, 1 Museum Way, off Route 17, Corning.
Museum of Science and Technology, Hours are 11a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday, 500 S. Franklin St., Armory Square. Hands-on exhibits and educational fun like The Simulation Zone and movies at the IMAX theater. Call 425-9068.
Onondaga Historical Association, Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday to Friday; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday; and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, 321 Montgomery St., Syracuse. Call 428-1864.
Strong Museum, Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Saturday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, 1 Manhattan Square, Rochester. Cost for adults $6, children 3-16 years old $4. Call (585) 263-2700.
Nature Centers
Rosamond Gifford Zoo, 1 Conservation Place, Syracuse. Exhibits open daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. Call 435-8311.
Beaver Lake Nature Center, 8477 E. Mud Lake Road, Baldwinsville. Admission $2 per vehicle.
Cayuga Nature Center, Route 89, just six miles north of Ithaca. Cost $1 to $3. Call (607) 273-6260.
Sterling Nature Center, Jensvolt Road, Sterling. Nature walks on the shores of Lake Ontario. Call the center at 947-6143.
Miscellaneous
Finger Lakes Ski Club annual ski day and party, all day Friday, Song Mountain.
"Drums, Whistles, Fire and Ice," 5:30 p.m tonight, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, Free. Music by Big Leg Emma.
CNY Singles Friday Night Dance Parties, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Knights of Columbus, East Taft Road, North Syracuse. Music by Powder Jay.
Rummage and Relax sale, 10 a.m. Saturday Lang Memorial Library, 2577 E. Main St. The sale will include household items, collectibles, books, videos and a bake sale. Proceeds will go to help support children's programming.
Healing service, 6 p.m. Saturday Throopsville Community Church, Turnpike Road. For more information or if you need transportation call 776-8941 or 252-1074 by Feb. 18. Guest pastor, Dave Smith and the "By Faith" Christian Gospel Choir will lead the service.
Basic yoga class, 1 p.m. Sunday YMCA, William Street. For information or to register call 253-5304.
Ceremony and reception for AIDS Memorial Quilt, 7 p.m. Sunday, Emerson Suites, Ithaca College.
"Art With A Heart," 11 a.m. Wednesday, Seymour Library, 176-178 Genesee St. Local children are invited to share some clothing and handmade cards with children in Northern Iraq. The library will accept donations of new socks, gloves, mittens, knit hats, toothbrushes and small stuffed animals. Donations will be accepted until Feb. 26.
Craft program, 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Seward House. Cost $2 for materials in addition to regular museum admission.
Screwie Louie's Annual Ice Fishing Derby registration, 8 a.m. today Main Street, Fair Haven. Prizes for everyone. Cost $15 adults, children $2. All fish must be weighed at Screwie Louie's.
Bass Pro Fishing Tournament, 8 a.m. today, Owasco Lake. Register at Bass Pro on Friday night or the Mobil at the traffic circle, or Cascade Grill, Route 38, this morning. Cost $10 adults, $5 children.
Gospel concert, 7:30 p.m. today, Wells College. For more information call 364-3311.
Art for a Lifetime, 2 p.m. Sunday, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Genesee Street. A special program for our senior members and friends that explore the role of art throughout life. Light refreshments will be served. For more information call the Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center at 255-1553.
Mike Wise Benefit, 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Highland Park Golf Club, 3068 Franklin Street Road. Tickets are $10. Blacke Sheep Shenanigans, The KingPins, Rocko Dorsey and The Individuals, Bob Piorun and Friends, entertaining.
Golden Dragon Acrobats performing, 7 p.m. Monday, Cayuga Community College. Cost $5, seniors $4, $3 CCC students with college ID, $3 for children 10 and under. Tickets on sale at the Student Development Office in the main building. For more information call 255-1743 Ext. 2232.
Regional
Winter Field Guide Series, 9 a.m. today, Beaver Lake Nature Center, East Mud Lake Road, Baldwinsville. Registration limited to 10. Pre-registration is required. Call 638-2519.
15th Annual International Psychic Festival, 11 a.m. today, Sunday, Holiday Inn, 7th North St. and Electronics Parkway, Liverpool. Admission $7.
New York State Golf Expo, 10 a.m. today, 11 a.m. Sunday, New York State Fairgrounds. Admission adults $6, under 12 free.
Snowshoeing clinic, 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, Beaver Lake Nature Center. This clinic will include instruction and short hike. Registration is required beginning at 8 a.m. the day of the hike and space is limited. Call 638-2519 to register. Snowshoes are available for $3.
"Birds of a Feather, " 7:30 p.m. Monday, Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Scientific explorations of the amazing world of feathers is the title of the seminar at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Rick Prum from Yale University and the Peabody Museum of Natural History will be making the presentation. Prum's seminar explores the complexity and variation of feathers: how they grow and how they evolved. You will never look at a feather in the same way again. Free.
Food
Local
Soup Kitchen, noon to 1 p.m. today, SS. Peter and John Church, 169 Genesee St.
Chicken barbecue, 2 to 6 p.m. today Auburn V.F.W. Post 1975, 44 E. Genesee St. Cost $6. Mirage will entertain from 4 to 8 p.m. Members and guests welcome.
Roast beef dinner, 4 p.m. today, Federated Church of Port Byron, Route 38. Adults $7.50, children $4.
Smorgasbord, 5 p.m. today, Conquest Fire Company, Route 38.
Chicken barbecue and bake sale, 9:30 a.m. Sunday, St. Patrick's Church, Cato. Take outs only. Dinners $6.50, halves $4. Sponsored by the Sports Booster Club.
Pancake breakfast, 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Aurora Fire Department, Route 90, Aurora. Cost for adults $4, children and seniors $3.50. Sponsored by the Southern Cayuga High School Public Affairs class who are trying to raise money for a trip to Washington, D.C. in the spring. Call 364-7111.
Pancake breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Clark-Heck Post No. 68, South Seneca Street, Weedsport.
Spaghetti dinner, noon, Sunday Marian Hall, St. Patrick's Church, Jordan. Tickets are available at the parish office or at the door. Cost is $5 per person, $4.50 for seniors and students, or $15 per family, children under 5 free. Take out available, bring containers.
Music
Regional
"Bach! The Cure for the Winter Blues," 7:30 p.m. tonight, First Presbyterian Church, 315 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca. Tickets available at the Ticket Center at the Clinton House. Call at 273-4497 for tickets, or buy tickets at the door or online at www.cayuga.vocal.org. Admission is $12 for adults $8 for seniors and students. Call 227-4737.
Prague Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. tonight at Anderson Center, Binghamton University. A program to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Anton Dvorak. For ticket information call (607) 777-ARTS.
Joe Beard, today; Tommy Z, Tuesday; Joanna Connor, Wednesday, Dinosaur Barbeque, 99 Court St., Rochester. All shows start at 10 p.m. Free.
Mary Haitz Band, today; Joanna Connor, Tuesday; Dr. Kildean, Wednesday; Dinosaur Barbeque, 246 W. Willow St., Syracuse. All shows start at 10 p.m. Free.
All The Kings Men: 8 p.m. tonight, Boston's Premier Drag King Troupe, The Common Ground, 1230 Danby Road. Admission $10 at the door.
Dam Dog, 1 p.m. today, Humphrey's Hideaway, Oswego.
Film
"West Side Story," 5 p.m. Sunday, Dryden Theatre and George Eastman House. For more information call 271-4090.
Theater
Regional
"Visiting Mr. Green," Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Syracuse Stage. Prices range for $18 to $42. For tickets call the box office at 443-3275 or online at www.Syracuse.Stage.org.
"Annie," 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, John H. Mulroy Civic Center, Call 329-0080 for tickets. Presented by Syracuse Civic Theatre.
Art
Local
Schweinfurth Museum and Art Center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. "Both Ends of the Rainbow," exhibit.
Evergreen Gallery, Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, 7 Jordan St., Skaneateles.
Long Lake Gallery, Open 10 to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 5 Jordan St., Skaneateles.
Regional
Community Folk Art Center, Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. 2223 E. Genesee St., Syracuse. Call 442-2230. Free.
Dean#'s Gallery, Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, College of Visual and Performing Arts, 200 Crouse College. Call 443-2611.
Edgewood Gallery, Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Friday; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, 216 Tecumseh Road, DeWitt. Call 445-8111.
Everson Museum of Art, Hours are Tuesday through noon to 5 p.m. Friday and Sunday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 401 Harrison St., Syracuse. Call 474-6064.
George Eastman House, Hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 900 East Ave., Rochester. Cost is $3 to $8. Call (585) 271-3361.
Lakefront Gallery, Hours 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 407 Taughannock Blvd., Ithaca. Call (607) 256-8774.
Memorial Art Gallery, Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, University of Rochester, 500 University Ave., Rochester. Call (585) 473-7720.
Oxford Gallery, Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; noon to 5 p.m, 267 Oxford St., Rochester. Tuesday. Call (585) 271-5885.
African Personal Art and Adornment Exhibit, Sunday, Picker Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton. Free and open to public. Call 228-7746.
Shangri-La. The Commons, Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, 156 E. State St., Ithaca. Call (607) 272-6156.
State of the Art Gallery. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Friday; noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 120 W. State St., Ithaca. Call (607) 277-1626.
Historical sites
Local
Cayuga Agricultural Museum, Open by appointment only during winter months. Route 38A, Emerson Park, Auburn. Call 253-5611.
Cayuga Museum, Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, 203 Genesee St., Auburn. Call 253-8051.
William H. Seward House, Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, 33 South St., Auburn. Guided tours. $5/adults, $4 AAA/seniors; $2/students with I.D., children under 12 free. Call 252-1283.
Harriet Tubman Home, Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, South Street Road, Auburn. Cost is $2 to $5. Call 252-2081.
Willard Memorial Chapel/Welch Memorial Building, Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 17 Nelson St., Auburn. Call 252-0339.
Regional
Corning Museum of Glass, Hours 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, 1 Museum Way, off Route 17, Corning.
Museum of Science and Technology, Hours are 11a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday, 500 S. Franklin St., Armory Square. Hands-on exhibits and educational fun like The Simulation Zone and movies at the IMAX theater. Call 425-9068.
Onondaga Historical Association, Hours are noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday to Friday; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday; and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, 321 Montgomery St., Syracuse. Call 428-1864.
Strong Museum, Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Saturday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, 1 Manhattan Square, Rochester. Cost for adults $6, children 3-16 years old $4. Call (585) 263-2700.
Nature Centers
Rosamond Gifford Zoo, 1 Conservation Place, Syracuse. Exhibits open daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. Call 435-8311.
Beaver Lake Nature Center, 8477 E. Mud Lake Road, Baldwinsville. Admission $2 per vehicle.
Cayuga Nature Center, Route 89, just six miles north of Ithaca. Cost $1 to $3. Call (607) 273-6260.
Sterling Nature Center, Jensvolt Road, Sterling. Nature walks on the shores of Lake Ontario. Call the center at 947-6143.
Miscellaneous
Finger Lakes Ski Club annual ski day and party, all day Friday, Song Mountain.
"Drums, Whistles, Fire and Ice," 5:30 p.m tonight, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, Free. Music by Big Leg Emma.
CNY Singles Friday Night Dance Parties, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Knights of Columbus, East Taft Road, North Syracuse. Music by Powder Jay.
Rummage and Relax sale, 10 a.m. Saturday Lang Memorial Library, 2577 E. Main St. The sale will include household items, collectibles, books, videos and a bake sale. Proceeds will go to help support children's programming.
Healing service, 6 p.m. Saturday Throopsville Community Church, Turnpike Road. For more information or if you need transportation call 776-8941 or 252-1074 by Feb. 18. Guest pastor, Dave Smith and the "By Faith" Christian Gospel Choir will lead the service.
Basic yoga class, 1 p.m. Sunday YMCA, William Street. For information or to register call 253-5304.
Ceremony and reception for AIDS Memorial Quilt, 7 p.m. Sunday, Emerson Suites, Ithaca College.
"Art With A Heart," 11 a.m. Wednesday, Seymour Library, 176-178 Genesee St. Local children are invited to share some clothing and handmade cards with children in Northern Iraq. The library will accept donations of new socks, gloves, mittens, knit hats, toothbrushes and small stuffed animals. Donations will be accepted until Feb. 26.
Craft program, 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Seward House. Cost $2 for materials in addition to regular museum admission.
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