Family Move Matinee
Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United StatesWatch "The House with a Clock in Its Walls" at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 9.
Watch "The House with a Clock in Its Walls" at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 9.
Morehouse College Glee Club will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, at Bethany Baptist Church, 149 Beattie St. Founded in 1911, the Glee Club has a long tradition of significant public appearances, including Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral, President Jimmy Carter's inauguration, Super Bowl XXVIII and the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. This local performance is offered with support from 100 Black Men of Syracuse, Syracuse University, CNY Arts and the Rotary Club of Syracuse. This performance is free and open to the public but seating is limited; plan to come early. For more information, visit 100blackmensyr.org.
SCORE Syracuse and Onondaga Small Business Development Center (SBDC) are teaming up with Google to provide two workshops designed to help small businesses better reach customers online. Google speaker Randi Penfil will present on how customers find businesses online and how to promote one’s online presence using search engine optimization (SEO) and online advertising. Attendees will also learn how to create or claim one’s Google My Business listing, manage business information across Google Search and Maps, use Google My Business to connect with potential customers and create a free website. Cost is $10 pre-registered; veterans are free, courtesy of a grant from M&T Bank. To register, contact Gina Odell, SCORE Syracuse, at syr.info@scorevolunteer.org or (315) 471-9393 ext. 245
Talk to a lawyer for free on the second and fourth Thursday of the month in the CNY Meeting Room on the library's third level. Volunteer lawyers will answer your questions on a first come, first served basis. Please arrive early and sign in as space is limited.
Planned Parenthood educator Mallory will distribute brochures, fact sheets and give-aways, answer questions and talk to teens one-on-one about family planning, sexual health, sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS, minors’ rights and much more. All materials include information about where to access low-cost reproductive health care. If appropriate, referrals will be made to partner agencies for additional service needs. Meets in Central Library's TeenSpace, Level 1.
A volunteer attorney will be at the library to provide free legal assistance or referrals for family, housing, business, immigration or civil legal issues. No appointments necessary, but please sign in at the circulation desk upon arrival.
A Health Fair, hosted by LaToya Jones, HEP CNY healthcare advocate with Shades of Inspiration Inc., will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at the Dunbar Center.
A Tenant Teach-In offering a discussion on tenants rights will be offered from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturdays, March 16, and April 13, in the Beauchamp Branch Library auditorium. The event is sponsored bu Legal Services of CNY and Southside Tomorrow's Neighborhoods Today's Housing Taskforce. For more information, contact Palmer Harvey or Jaime Howley, co-chairs of this taskforce, at pam266_1999@yahoo.com or jhowley8@gmail.com. Mary Traynor of Legal Services of CNY may also be reached by email at mtraynor@lscny.org.
Join Miss Jackie to learn the art of knitting. Youth ages 7 to 13 will enhance their fine motor skills, creativity and patience. Knitting needles, yarn and looms are provided. Parents and caregivers are invited to knit with their children, too. Call (315) 435-3395 to sign up.
In honor of Women’s History Month come enjoy "Queen of Katwe," the story of a young girl named Phiona who masters the game of chess in hopes of getting her family out of poverty. Snacks provided. Seating will be available, but we encourage you to bring a comfy blanket and/or bean bag to rest on as you enjoy the movie.