Workshop on Emotion Control

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

Beauchamp Library will host a workshop on Emotion Control for ages 13 and up starting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8.

Free

Toddler/Preschooler Story Time

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

Toddler/Preschooler Story Time will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Dec. 9 and 16 at Beauchamp Branch Library.

Free

South Side Neighborhood Team Meeting

South Side Innovation Center 2610 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States

A South Side Neighborhood Team Initial Organizing Meeting will be held at 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, at the South Side Innovation Center. This will be Believe in Syracuse's first organizing meeting of the group's South Side Neighborhood Team. Free food will be provided and neighbors are encouraged to talk about ways to make the community better for our children and grandchildren. The evening's agenda will include: Introductions, more about Believe in Syracuse's Community Organizing Program, a brainstorm session on neighborhood improvements, followed by a recap and next steps. For more info., visit Believe in Syracuse's website here.

Free

Family Movie Night: ‘Minions’

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

Family Movie Night will be held with a screening of “Minions." Free popcorn served.

Free

Toddler/Preschooler Story Time

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

Toddler/Preschooler Story Time will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Dec. 16 at Beauchamp Branch Library.

Free

Holiday Art Sale and Poetry Performance

ArtRage Gallery 505 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse , NY, United States

Syracuse-native and accomplished spoken-word artist, Mic tha Poet, welcomes all to a showcase of poetic prowess and aggressive wordplay at Art Rage. Mic will also offer a sale of his visual art, both before and after the poetry recital. Light refreshments will be provided. To learn more, call (315) 218-5711

Free

Christmas Party

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

A Christmas Party will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Dec. 23 at Beauchamp Branch Library. All welcome.

Free

Puppet Making Workshop

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

A Puppet Making Workshop will be presented by Open Hand Theater at 11 a.m. Dec. 24. Using simple concepts of math and physics and properties of light and shadow, children will create simple jointed puppets that can be manipulated through scenes and stories in a 45-minute workshop. All supplies are provided. For ages 8 to 14 years.

Free

Marshmallow Towers

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

Work in teams and compete to create the tallest Marshmallow Towers using toothpicks and marshmallows. Open to ages 5 and up at Beauchamp Branch Library from 2 to 4 p.m. Dec. 28.

Free

“Meet the Orchestra” session

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

“Meet the Orchestra” session will be held at Beauchamp Branch Library from 2 to 4 p.m. Dec. 29 to hear and meet a viola duo from Syracuse’s Symphoria.

Free