Events Archives - Life in the Finger Lakes

Dansville Artworks Hosts New Exhibit: Colin Toomey

09/03/2020 Dansville ArtWorks will host a new exhibit in its solo gallery at 153 Main Street, Dansville. “Believe in Boxes” by Colin Toomey runs…

Events, History, May/Jun 2020, Regional Facts

Votercade 2020: The Celebration of Suffrage Takes to the Road

04/21/2020 by Anne C. Coon This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, Susan B. Anthony’s 200th birthday, and the 75th anniversary…

Art & Culture, Events, May/Jun 2020, Things To Do

The Biggest International Small Art Phenomenon

04/21/2020 by Amy Blum In 2008, shortly after Bleu Cease took the reins as executive director of the Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo), he…

Events, Jan/Feb 2020, Outdoor, Things To Do

There’s Snowplace Like Syracuse Winterfest

02/20/2020 by James P. Hughes As the old song goes, “Oh, it’s a long, long while from May to December…” but those lines can…

Events, Nov/Dec 2019, Things To Do

Talk of the Town – Clifton Spring-ing into Life

12/11/2019 Clifton Springs was a relatively unknown settlement in the Finger Lakes Region until the mid 19th century. At that time, Dr. Henry Foster,…

Art & Culture, Events, History

225th Anniversary of Historic Federal Canandaigua Treaty Celebrated on Nov 11

10/24/2019 Public Event Recognizes Sovereignty, Peace, and Friendship Between Nations On Monday, November 11, the 225th anniversary of the historic, federal Canandaigua Treaty of…

Events, Regional Facts, Sep/Oct 2019, Things To Do

Downtown Turnaround

10/21/2019 Twenty years ago, historic downtown Canandaigua was struggling with a 60-percent vacancy rate of its first-floor storefronts. Today, with more than 100 businesses,…

Art & Culture, Events, Things To Do

Ithaca’s CFCU Summer Concert Series Schedule Announced

Lineup includes a wide range of highly talented regional and local acts The Downtown Ithaca Alliance enthusiastically announces its dynamic lineup for its CFCU…