Dec 14 Sunday
Our Holiday display of Antique quilts and Toys spanning the late 1800's to the 1970's is on display now at the Vestal Museum. Wednesdays 9 - 1pm, Thursday Evenings 5 - 9 pm, Saturdays 9 - 3 pm and Sundays Noon - 4 pm. We will have lectures and events centered around quilting, throughout the exhibition check out Vestalmuseum.org or Facebook: Vestal Museum for more information. Admission is free.
Join us for a fun & festive weekend of gift shopping, supporting local artisans, and enjoying homemade food from our Holiday Cafe. This popular event runs Saturday, 12/13, 10 AM - 4 PM and Sunday, 12/14, 12 PM - 4 PM.This is the much anticipated event to shop for unique, handcrafted items to complete your holiday shopping. Our Holiday Cafe will be open throughout the event with an offering of homemade foods and baked goods. We can't wait to see you there!
In this deeply moving monologue, a hospice worker invites you into the quiet, powerful moments shared with those nearing the end of life. Woven with her own personal story of how she came to work in hospice, these stories offer a heartfelt meditation on the meaning we find in life’s most pivotal passages.
The Auburn Chamber Orchestra (ACO) will be performing a holiday concert entitled “Sounds of the Season”. It will be performed at Auburn High School, 250 Lake Ave, Auburn, NY 13021 on Sunday, December 14th at 2:00 PM.
Our annual "Sounds of the Season" concert, conducted by Dr. Victor Vallo, Jr., will feature both secular and sacred holiday music through the centuries. These include Joy to the World, Sleigh Ride (German Dance No. 3), Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring, A Most Wonderful Christmas, and Sleigh Ride (Encore). ACO will also be joined by baritone vocalist David Rudari for Gesu Bambino, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, and Sing in Exultation (Sing-A-Long).
The Auburn Chamber Orchestra is in its 39th concert season. The orchestra musicians come from a wide range of age groups, communities and professions.
This family-friendly event is free and open to the general public (with donations greatly appreciated). For further information about the Auburn Chamber Orchestra, go to www.auburnchamberorchestra.com or visit us on Facebook.
Come meet special guest ‘Buddy the Elf’ and enjoy the music for this wonderful time of year!
Join us for the first of our Sunday Jazz Sessions with Jesse Collins, Tyler McCalip, and friends at The Taproom at Ithaca Beer Co. from 2-4:30pm on Sunday, December 14th! We plan to make this a recurring event. Come grab a pint, a plate, and enjoy the tunes!
The nationally-acclaimed Presbybop Jazz Quintet returns to UPC for Christmas Jazz Vespers!
Led by pastor and jazz pianist Bill Carter, this spiritual swing service features seasonal favorites and original arrangements that will have your feet tapping.
No tickets needed—just bring yourself and everyone you know!
Join us for a cookies and punch reception in Fellowship Hall from 3-4pm before the show.
Free and open to the public
Magical toys, dancing snowflakes and belly dancers, with visions ofsugarplums dancing on the stage means it is the holiday tradition of the Ithaca Ballet’s Nutcracker! Friday evening and Saturday and Sunday matinees at 3 p.m. 70+ dancers including guest children will grace the State Theatre stage. This year our featured guest artist is Sonia Dvorak, originally from Ithaca who has recently been the soloist at the Vienna State Ballet.
Dec 15 Monday
Join us every Monday for cider, food, and live jazz with some of the best local musicians!
MAQ is a musical ensemble based in Ithaca, NY comprised of some of the area's best seasoned jazz and Brazilian-music musicians. Its members have individually toured throughout the United States and Europe, in venues from concert halls to clubs, performing everything from classic and modern jazz to Brazilian bossa and folk music.
MAQ will play the 1st and 3rd Mondays.
Line up:Eric Aceto - ViolinHarry Aceto - BassDoug Robinson - Guitar / VocalsChad Lieberman - AccordionCharlie Shew - Percussion
