Community Events
Community Events
Events
Calendar of Events
|
Sunday
|
Monday
|
Tuesday
|
Wednesday
|
Thursday
|
Friday
|
Saturday
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 events,
Auburn Public Theater Presents: 12 Week Fall Adult Improv Classes Learn collaboration, performance skills, and improvisation skills, then perform LIVE in Auburn Public Theater's Stage Right! Program instructed by Tim Mahar. The program runs every Tuesday starting September 9th through November 25th from 6:30 -8:00pm at Auburn Public Theater. Classes culminate with a community showcase on November, 25th, 2025 at 6:30PM. A ticket link will be provided at a later date for friends and family. Tuition is […]
$300
This program is designed for individuals who are interested in obtaining employment as a nurse aide. A combination of classroom and clinical experience is offered, preparing individuals to become a Nurse Aide and take the New York State Department of Health certification examination. Students learn skills in a modern skills laboratory and practice skills using each other and manikins prior to attending clinical. Students are assigned to care for one or more residents in a […]
Free
Join us for a 6-week series to learn all about wheel throwing! In this class, students will cover the full process of creating on a potter’s wheel. Students will also learn about glazes. Class will include demonstrations, guidance, and fun. No prior experience is needed, and all levels of experience are welcome. Let’s get messy!
$135 – $145
Join us for a “frightfully” fun Art After School that explores clay, pastels, and paint! Students will create fall and Halloween-themed crafts to get in the spirit of all things spooky. Join us for this six-week program if you’re interested in getting into the spooky spirit!
$65 – $75
Let’s have some fun with a needle and thread! This class will be an introduction to hand sewing (a necessary skill) and basic sewing machine skills. Students will have the opportunity to let their creativity shine while designing and sewing embellished bookmarks, postcards, and journal covers. We will end the session with a personalized apron. So are you ready to go on a sewing adventure?
$105 – $115
In this eight-week series, students will learn the foundational skills for throwing pots on the wheel. They will learn centering, basic throwing techniques, trimming, glazing, and more to begin their journey with clay. While this class is geared toward beginners, students who have some introductory skills that they wish to expand on are welcome. Price includes 25 pounds of clay, access to the clay studio outside of class, and use of community tools and glazes.
$300 – $310
In this eight-week series, students will learn the foundational skills for throwing pots on the wheel. They will learn centering, basic throwing techniques, trimming, glazing, and more to begin their journey with clay. While this class is geared toward beginners, students who have some introductory skills that they wish to expand on are welcome. Price includes 25 pounds of clay, access to the clay studio outside of class, and use of community tools and glazes.
$300 – $310
In this 6-week series, students will learn the process of applying acrylic in layers to produce depth and richness that translates into representational art. First, they will focus on establishing value mapping in a painting using a monochromatic palette. Then they’ll learn how to use transparent and semi-transparent color glazes of acrylic, allowing the value that has been established underneath to show through.
$185 – $195
Learn how to sculpt organic forms with wool during this 2-day, wet felting intensive with fiber artist Mallory Zondag. Students will learn a variety of wet felting techniques for creating flowers, leaves, stems, stamens, and how to connect all of these elements to form realistic floral forms. We will also cover how to bring needle felting, stitching, and beading into your felting work. Day one will cover techniques and processes for making a variety of organic forms. Day two will be an open […]
$320 – $330
Dive into a rich, layered world of encaustic painting, an ancient painting technique invented by the Greeks, in this two-day weekend workshop focused on collage and mixed media techniques. Students will create an encaustic collage painting with molten pigmented wax, which is applied on a substrate surface, such as wood panels, and fused in with a heat source. They will explore how to incorporate paper, photographs, and drawing materials to create dynamic, dimensional compositions. While […]
$240 – $250
-
Costumed guides take guests around the Seward House grounds and the darkened streets of Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Tickets are $15. Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haunted-history-tours-of-auburn-tickets-170...
-
Costumed guides take guests around the Seward House grounds and the darkened streets of Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Tickets are $15. Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haunted-history-tours-of-auburn-tickets-170...
-
Costumed guides take guests around the Seward House grounds and the darkened streets of Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Tickets are $15. Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haunted-history-tours-of-auburn-tickets-170... |
12 events,
-
Costumed guides take guests around the Seward House grounds and the darkened streets of Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Tickets are $15. Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haunted-history-tours-of-auburn-tickets-170...
-
Costumed guides take guests around the Seward House grounds and the darkened streets of Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Tickets are $15. Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haunted-history-tours-of-auburn-tickets-170... |
10 events,
-
Costumed guides take guests around the Seward House grounds and the darkened streets of Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Tickets are $15. Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haunted-history-tours-of-auburn-tickets-170...
-
Costumed guides take guests around the Seward House grounds and the darkened streets of Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Tickets are $15. Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haunted-history-tours-of-auburn-tickets-170... |
11 events,
-
Join Tompkins Community Bank’s team of mortgage professionals to learn about various programs available to first-time homebuyers. To attend, please register here: https://webinar.tompkinsbank.com/first-time-homebuyer-cny
-
Costumed guides take guests around the Seward House grounds and the darkened streets of Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Tickets are $15. Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haunted-history-tours-of-auburn-tickets-170...
-
Costumed guides take guests around the Seward House grounds and the darkened streets of Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Tickets are $15. Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haunted-history-tours-of-auburn-tickets-170... |
9 events,
-
Learn about the bygone customs and symbols of death used by Victorian-era Americans, including the Seward family. With war, disease, and high infant mortality rates, death was not an unusual visitor to the 1800s household. Victorians developed ways of coping that we may find strange today. $10 Members, $15 Non-Members. Purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/specialty-tour-death-rites-and-victorian-mo… |
8 events, |
9 events,
-
Save the date! Looking for your next great read? Mark your calendars for our 2025 Author Expo on Saturday, November 1 from 11 am to 3 pm at the Cayuga Museum Carriage House Theater, 203 Genesee Street, Auburn, NY 13021. This year’s theme: Mystery Loves Company. Get a behind-the-scenes look into the world of romance and mystery writing with not one, but TWO panel discussions: Romance Between the Covers and Murder by the Book. Panels will be followed […]
$10 – $15
|
8 events, |
8 events, |
9 events,
Learn more about the journeys and impressions of Auburn by two of the most famous 19th Century French thinkers: The Marquis de Lafayette & Alexis de Tocqueville. This program will be presented by Julien Icher of the Lafayette Trail Inc. and Dr. Olivier Zunz of the University of Virginia. Light hors d’oeuvres provided, cash bar available. This program is the 2025 inaugural presentation of the Richard Nelson Hill History Conversations Series. Learn […]
$25
|
9 events, |
8 events, |
9 events,
-
Get ready for an unforgettable evening with singer, pianist, and worship leader Natalie Layne! Family Life is honored to have the artist behind songs like “All Joy” and “Amen” join us for three nights of concerts where she will be using her heartfelt lyrics to remind us that true joy is found in Christ.
$25
|
11 events,
-
Still life painting has been around since images of foods were painted on the walls of Egyptian tombs to give the dead something to eat in the afterlife. Impressionists, Post-Impressionists, and Fauvists used still life subjects as an opportunity to play with paint-handling, color, and composition. We will do precisely that as we paint from colorful arrangements based on actual still lifes by 19th and 20th century masters. Pastel is intensely colorful and can be […]
$170 – $180
-
Join Auburn Public Theater and Joe Whiting for a live reading from Joe's newest memoir: Saxophones, Microphones, and Buried Bones, by Joe himself! Q&A afterward. This event is free and open to the public.
Free
-
Young Patriots Performance: Our Tribute to the Vietnam Veterans Where: Willard Memorial Chapel When: Saturday November 8th at 3 PM Join us on Saturday November 8th at 3:00 PM for the Young Patriots Performance: Our Tribute to the Vietnam Veterans with Musician Susan May and her music students. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. All Veterans welcomed and encouraged to bring in photos. There will be a complimentary reception following the performance for Veterans […]
Free
|
8 events, |
8 events, |
8 events, |
8 events, |
9 events,
-
Americans today are investing a record low percentage of their income. All the while, traditional methods of funding retirement have been in jeopardy. How can this be? Do you want tot turn the tide and be prepared for your financial future? If so, come and learn these critical concepts: Understand the Market, the Rule of 72, top problems facing most investors, three factors to protect against, mutual funds, annuities and IRAs, the three D's of […]
$19.
|
9 events,
Fiber artists of all kinds are invited to join us for a weekend of creativity at our biannual retreat. You will have full access to both of our spacious studios: our sewing studio and our dye/wet studio. All are welcome whether you are quietly sitting and stitching or trying to accomplish a huge project. Get the creative juices flowing and make something with us. Lunch is complementary. Just bring yourself and your work!
$140 – $150
|
12 events,
-
Join internationally bestselling author Sheila Applegate for an inspiring afternoon exploring The Magdalene Oracle, her newest book celebrating the sacred feminine. Includes guided meditation, personal reflections, and interactive dialogue. Free and open to all. Join internationally bestselling author, speaker, and spiritual guide Sheila Applegate for a heart-centered afternoon of reflection and connection as she shares the story behind her newest release, The Magdalene Oracle—now a #1 Amazon International Bestseller in multiple countries, including the USA, UK, Canada, […]
Free
-
The Seward House Museum proudly presents O Cara Mia, a new annual music series created in memory of Rebecca Carr-a gifted soprano, jewelry designer, and cherished member of the Central New York arts community. A native of Auburn, Rebecca's fearless stage presence, luminous voice, and joyful spirit touched audiences across the U.S. and Europe. To honor her legacy, the inaugural concert will feature soprano Kara Goodrich, one of Rebecca's former students and a rising star […]
$40.00
-
The life, story and redemption of Charlie Mills. Mr. Mills recounts the moments of his life that hurt the most and help him succeed later on
$15
|
10 events,
-
Hiding in plain sight in our communities is a history quilted in glass and color: stained glass windows! How were these windows made? Why were they placed in our houses of worship? Why can they be found in both the houses of kings and common folk? What tales do they have to tell? Come join us at Willard Chapel on Sunday November 16th, 2025, at 2pm as we discuss how these stained-glass treasures weave into the fabric […]
Free
|
8 events, |
8 events, |
5 events,
The Holiday Shopping Spree is Back for Another Year of Festive Fun! Get ready to sip, shop, and save as you explore the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail! Treat yourself while shopping for others, crossing gifts off your list as you sample before you buy. Your Holiday Shoppers Card unlocks exclusive savings, plus you'll receive a souvenir wine glass, a set of hand-crafted wooden nutcracker ornaments, wine and food pairings, a printed recipe book, and $5 […]
$45 – $95
|
|||
4 events,
-
Mark your calendar for Sunday, November 30 at 2:00 p.m. for Bob Piorun performing live at the historic Willard Memorial Chapel. Tickets are just $10 at the door, with proceeds helping the Community Preservation Committee care for the building. Kids 12 and under are free! The Chapel is handicap accessible through its north entrance off Seymour Street. Tickets are available at www.willard-chapel.com/events or at Willard Chapel during our regular hours Wednesday-Saturday 11 AM – […]
$10
|
4 events,
-
It’s that time of the year for Willard Chapel’s Holiday Traditions Open House! From 12:00–1:00 PM, guests can enjoy a free tour of Willard Chapel, followed by a Reading with Santa Claus from 1:00–2:00 PM, sponsored by Literacy Volunteers, where every child receives a free book. The Genesee Street Voices perform from 2:30–3:15 PM, and the day concludes with a holiday organ concert from 3:30–4:00 PM. Complimentary treats and a Holiday Market in the Welch […]
Free
|
5 events,
-
Experience a Victorian Christmas with all the trimmings and trappings. Costumed guides lead candlelit tours of the home, which is decorated in holiday splendor, as visitors learn about Christmas traditions of the Sewards through heart-warming holiday memories from their letters and diaries. $15 Adults, $10 Children 12 and under. Reservations required, tickets may be purchased by calling the museum at (315) 252-1283 or online. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/candlelight-christmas-tours-tickets-1956264613119?aff=oddtdtcreator
-
Experience a Victorian Christmas with all the trimmings and trappings. Costumed guides lead candlelit tours of the home, which is decorated in holiday splendor, as visitors learn about Christmas traditions of the Sewards through heart-warming holiday memories from their letters and diaries. $15 Adults, $10 Children 12 and under. Reservations required, tickets may be purchased by calling the museum at (315) 252-1283 or online. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/candlelight-christmas-tours-tickets-1956264613119?aff=oddtdtcreator |
6 events,
More than 130 incredibly talented crafters and artists will showcase their items at our 50th annual Craft Fair. Join us for this fun free event at Cayuga Community College - Auburn campus.
Free
-
Christmas-themed tours of the Seward House Museum with costumed guides. Experience a Victorian Christmas with all the trimmings and trappings. Costumed guides lead candlelit tours of the home, which is decorated in holiday splendor, as visitors learn about Christmas traditions of the Sewards through heart-warming holiday memories from their letters and diaries. $15 Adults, $10 Children 12 and under. Reservations required, tickets may be purchased by calling the museum at (315) 252-1283 or online. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/candlelight-christmas-tours-tickets-1956264613119?aff=oddtdtcreator
-
Experience a Victorian Christmas with all the trimmings and trappings. Costumed guides lead candlelit tours of the home, which is decorated in holiday splendor, as visitors learn about Christmas traditions of the Sewards through heart-warming holiday memories from their letters and diaries. $15 Adults, $10 Children 12 and under. Reservations required, tickets may be purchased by calling the museum at (315) 252-1283 or online. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/candlelight-christmas-tours-tickets-1956264613119?aff=oddtdtcreator |