Museum Hours: Wednesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm Clothing is much more intertwined with culture and communication than it may seem. The Jacquard machine, a loom invented in 1804 in order to speed up the process of producing complex textiles, became the foundation for modern day computers. The colloquialism “weaving a tale” is used when someone tells a long and intricate story. The act of creating textiles is both a metaphor for and an example […]

The Auburn Prison, known today as the Auburn Correctional Facility, is one of the oldest prisons in the country. For just over 200 years the facility has housed incarcerated individuals and during that time many changes have been made. This exhibit is a midpoint between old and new as we endeavor to create a permanent exhibit about the Auburn Correctional Facility. As we work to include missing stories and improve the space we hope you will […]

The Auburn Prison, known today as the Auburn Correctional Facility, is one of the oldest prisons in the country. For just over 200 years the facility has housed incarcerated individuals and during that time many changes have been made. This exhibit is a midpoint between old and new as we endeavor to create a permanent exhibit about the Auburn Correctional Facility. As we work to include missing stories and improve the space we hope you will […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Finger Lakes-area artist Kevin Carr depicts his life journey in his multidisciplinary artwork on display in the Schweinfurth Art Center and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, both in Auburn. He is part of the institutions’ joint Emerging Artists Project, which highlights an artist’s work in both locations simultaneously. Schweinfurth Art Center, 205 Genesee St.,  and Cayuga Museum of History & Art, 203 Genesee St., both in Auburn, NY Schweinfurth galleries are open 10 a.m. […]

Taught by the leading expert - Alfred E. Piombino - participants will receive focused training to pass the qualification NYS written examination (not on the same training day), plus helpful guidance to complete and conduct legal duties in an appropriate manner, minimizing liability and ensuring ethical compliance. New state laws will also be discussed concerning many notarial requirements, including the new electronic notary acts and mandatory journaling of every notary service.   This half-day program […]

Join the United Way of Cayuga County for a festive, and family-friendly afternoon! Meet your staff and enjoy some holiday activities! This event is being held at the United Way Office located at 2 State St. in Auburn.

Join your Untied Way of Cayuga County Staff and fellow supporters for a fun open house at the United Way office! We will also be having some AWESOME raffles: DOOR PRIZE!  Bring your business card to enter our door prize raffle    HOLIDAY RAFFLE  Putt, Putt... Sounds like Golf    $5 Per Ticket | $20 for 5 Tickets    Raffle includes one team of 4 for the Tim Morrison Mini-Golf Tournament (3/20/24), Titleist Golf Balls, […]

Experience a full 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 shared from their letters and diaries. Admission: $15 Adults, $10 Children (12 & under). Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/749495078957?aff=oddtdtcreator

Experience a full 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 shared from their letters and diaries. Admission: $15 Adults, $10 Children (12 & under). Reservations required, purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/749495078957?aff=oddtdtcreator

Mary Fahl (former lead singer of October Project) returns to Auburn Public Theater with Winter Songs. With “a voice for the gods that can transport listeners to other realms” (Boston Globe), Mary Fahl is an expressive, emotional singer/songwriter who first achieved fame as lead singer and co-founder of the mid-1990s NYC- based chamber-pop group October Project. Her album “Winter Songs and Carols" won a 2020 Independent Music Award.