Wildflowers Armory
217 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States
Light Work’s Urban Video Project in partnership with The Stand Newspaper will host a Photo Bash, a celebration of 2022 Syracuse Photo Contest winners, Aug. 21, at Wildflowers Armory. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. where photo prizes will be awarded to winners, and raffle prizes will include guest passes to the Everson Museum of Art and gift cards to Wildflowers Armory. Attendees will then parade over to the Everson Community Plaza to view the winning images screened by Light Work UVP on the façade of the Everson. The outdoor screening will begin after 8 p.m. Winning community images will be displayed Sunday through Tuesday, Aug. 21–23, starting at dusk each night.
The Oncenter Convention Center
800 South State St., Syracuse, NY, United States
The 2022 Dream Summit will begin with a lineup of nationally renowned guests including Emmy Award winning journalist Jemele Hill; documentarian, journalist, author and philanthropist Soledad O’Brien; pastor and social activist the Rev. Dr. Fredrick Douglass Haynes III; NFL Superbowl Champion and entrepreneur Dorsey Levens, and more. Summit participants will be able to listen to featured speakers and interviews on the main stage, engage with panelists and presenters during breakout sessions and interact with the many vendors, business owners, organizer and other attendees. Breakout sessions will be offered on such topics as health, wealth and development of the Black community including “Buying Back the Block," “Cultivating a Space in Tech," and an educational session on navigating the landscape as a minority-owned business in the “MWBE Panel."
Greater Syracuse Land Bank property
321 Baker Ave., Syracuse, NY, United States
The city of Syracuse Division of Code Enforcement's Healthy Housing 101 event is an educational event for the entire community. Code inspectors will lead tours throughout a Greater Syracuse Land Bank property to point out the various code violations that may cause unhealthy or unsafe living conditions. The goal of the event is to educate the community on the Code Enforcement process and how to address violations to keep community living conditions safe and healthy. Attendees may drop in at any time and are encouraged to ask questions throughout the tour. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments and music will be provided. To RSVP, visit here.
Upstate Medical Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial
760 S. State St., Syracuse, NY, United States
The 85 South Show Live – Ghetto Legends 2: Unfinished Business will visit Syracuse's Upstate Medical Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1. The 85 South Show with DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller and Chico Bean is a podcast featuring improvs and freestyles by rising comedic talent. Purchase tickets online at Ticketmaster.com or in person at the Solvay Bank Box Office at The Oncenter. Tickets range from $45-$120; additional fees may apply.
La Casita
109 Otisco St., Syracuse, NY, United States
CNY Arts seeks applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic. Several in-person or webinar information sessions are being offered.
Community Folk Art Center
805 E Genesee St., Syracuse, NY, United States
CNY Arts seeks applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic.
CNY Arts seeks applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic. Several in-person or webinar information sessions are being offered.
Crouse Hinds Theater John H. Mulroy Civic Center
421 Montgomery St., Syracuse, NY, United States
A Community Job Fair is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, at the John H. Mulroy Civic Center, 421 Montgomery St., in collaboration with Onondaga County. The event is free to the Public.
Beauchamp Branch Library
2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States
CNY Arts seeks applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic. Several in-person or webinar information sessions are being offered.
Dunbar Center
1453 S. State St. , Syracuse, NY, United States
The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) will hold a town hall discussions on the negative effects of lead in Syracuse. Discussion leaders include: Lanessa Owens Chaplin and David Rufus, both with the NYCLU, and Oceanna Fair with Families for Lead Freedom Now. Light refreshments will be served.