ArtRage Gallery
505 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse , NY, United States
The annual summer Photo Walk is The Stand Newspaper's largest community event, bringing together photographers of all skill levels and ages to explore the South Side, take photos and practice their skills. This exhibition features 51 photographs taken by 46 photographers during this event throughout its 12-year history and is a visual testament to the struggles and resiliency of the neighborhood.
South Side Innovation Center
2610 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States
The Tomorrow's Neighborhoods Today South Side sector will hold an in-person community meeting at 6 p.m. April 4, at the South Side Innovation Center. To learn more, contact Tina Zagyva, TNT operations manager, at TNTsyracuse@gmail.com or (315) 448-8178.
ArtRage Gallery
505 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse , NY, United States
In connection with ArtRage's current exhibition, "FROM WHERE WE STAND," join Ashley Kang, director of The Stand newspaper, and past Photo Walk leaders Bob Gates and Solon Quinn for a discussion about the 12-year history of this innovative community building photography project and community representation. Attendees are encouraged to wear masks and are asked to show proof of vaccination upon entry. Contact the gallery with questions at (315) 218-5711.
This session, “Serving the Community Through Music—Symphoria, the Orchestra of CNY," will be presented by Pamela Marchison, executive director, and Lara Mosby, community engagement manager, and will address ways that Symphoria’s work as a musician-led cooperative orchestra benefits CNY’s communities.
DeWitt Town Hall
5400 Butternut Dr., East Syracuse, NY, United States
Residents in California, Texas, Florida and New York filed the largest number of fraud complaints by older Americans. An FBI Special Agent, as well as representatives from the U.S. Attorney’s office, will give a presentation on how to better protect seniors from falling victim to fraud. The presentation will teach attendees how to recognize potential criminal schemes, what to do if you or a loved one has fallen victim to a fraudulent scam and where to go for additional information. Light refreshments will be provided. Seminars will be held in the Activity Room at the DeWitt Town Hall.
Henninger High School
600 Robinson St., Syracuse, NY, United States
The Syracuse City Redistricting Commission (SCRC) recently began its work on proposing new district lines for the city of Syracuse. Several meetings have been scheduled to provide opportunities for residents to ask questions as well as provide input and information on their desires regarding political boundaries.
The Lodge
4355 State St., Skaneateles Fall, NY, United States
This year's 100 Black Men of Syracuse’s annual gala theme is “Be the difference, Change is in our hands. The event — returning to in-person after two years — will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, April 8, at The Lodge, 4355 State St. in Skaneateles Falls. Proceeds from the event goes to support the
organization’s mentoring, education, health and wellness and economic
empowerment programs and activities throughout the year. Tickets to the gala, which is sold out for the in-person portion at The Lodge, are available for
the virtual edition of the event that will be presented live, online and in real time. Visit https://tinyurl.com/mr3vahh9 for more information and tickets.
Seals Community Center at Kirk Park
300 West Borden Avenue, Syracuse, NY, United States
Onondaga County 4-H to shots a Spring Fling where 4-H staff will offer a fun-filled day of activities for youth from 4-H and the Syracuse community. Offerings include STEM activities, food systems project and crafts. Snacks and lunch will be provided.
Dunbar Center
1453 S. State St. , Syracuse, NY, United States
The short documentary "A Blueprint for Re-renewal" will premiere at the Dunbar Center April 13. The film is a brief narrative of the history and culture of Pioneer Homes and asks questions about its planned demolition. It features interviews with former residents and public housing scholars and examines the human costs of re-renewal. Audience questions will follow a panel discussion that includes the Rev. H. Bishop Alex; David Rufus, NYCLU, and Ibraheem Abdi, social worker and resident. The event is supported by City Scripts, The Most Beautiful Home... Maybe, the Dunbar Center, the Engaged Humanities Network, SUNY-ESF's Digital Storytelling Studio and Write Out. Research for the documentary was supported by the SOURCE, the Renee Crowne Honors program and the Engaged Humanities Network.
Salt City Market Commnity Room
484 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States
Tot Tuesdays will be held in the Salt City Market community room. First, Storytime with Miss Jackie will begin at 11:30 a.m. (presented by the Onondaga Public Library), followed by Books, Balls and Blocks at Noon (presented by the Early Childhood Alliance and Help Me Grow).
The Stand
