Third annual Winter Art Auction

Community Folk Art Center 805 E Genesee St., Syracuse, NY, United States

The Dunbar Association's Third annual Winter Art Auction will feature live and silent auctions of donated works by several local artists. Distinguished local artist Jackie Warren-Moore will share her poetry, and music and refreshments will be provided. A $20 donation at the door is required for attendance. No tickets will be sold. For more information, contact Liz Page at (315) 565-2622.
Liz Page at (315) 727-2690.

$20

Strathmore Artisans Annual Arts & Crafts Sale

Most Holy Rosary Church 1031 Bellevue Ave., Syracuse, NY, United States

Strathmore Artisans Annual Arts & Crafts Sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, at Most Holy Rosary Church Gymnasium, 1031 Bellevue Ave. This craft fair will feature a variety of artisans’ works for sale. Event supports the Strathmore Speaker Series. Admission is free. To learn more, email StrathmoreArtisans@gmail.com

Free

Black Expo: Holiday Marketplace

Syracuse Community Connections 401 South Ave., Syracuse, NY, United States

Black Expo: Holiday Marketplace will be held from Noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, at Syracuse Community Connections, 401 South Ave. Event will feature food, music, entertainment, raffles and a variety of vendors with items for sale. Admission is $5. For more information, call (315) 878-2763 or email theblackexpo@gmail.com.

$5

Family Movie Matinee

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

"The Man Who Invented Christmas" will screen at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8. The film shares the journey that led to Charles Dickens' creation of "A Christmas Carol," a timeless tale that would redefine Christmas.

Free

Yoga Class for the Community — sponsored by ZenG Yoga

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

Join Dr. Marcelle Haddix (Syracuse University’s School of Education Faculty member) and RYT200 of ZenG Yoga for a yoga class that will center on breathing, movement and meditation for the mind, body and soul. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat (limited mats will be available). Class is suitable for beginners.

Onondaga Community College Q&A

Central Library 447 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States

An OCC representative will be on hand to answer questions about applying to college, financial aid, degree programs and other questions related to attending college. No registration necessary. For teens and adults. Meets on Level 1.

Talk to a Lawyer

Central Library 447 S. Salina St., Syracuse, NY, United States

Need help with legal problems? Volunteer lawyers will answer questions on a first come, first served basis. Please arrive early and sign in as space is limited. For adults. Meetings in the CNY Meeting Room, Level 3.

Holiday Painting with Maria

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

In this class, Maria will guide you in creating a fun holiday-themed painting. Call (315) 435-3395 or visit the library to register. Open to teens and adults. Class meets in the auditorium.

Free

OnPoint for College

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

Learn about the On Point for College program, which helps low-income traditional and non-traditional students overcome the barriers to higher education. A representative from On Point will be there to answer questions. Walk-ins are welcome. Intended for teens and adults.

Christmas Craft

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

Youth are invited to the library to make Christmas crafts.

Free