Join Prevention Network CNY to raise awareness and educate the community in honor of Overdose Awareness Day 2020. Prevention Network will have a drive-through set up to distribute medication disposal bags, train on how to use Narcan, give out Narcan kits, plus other educational, prevention material. Prevention Network CNY is happy to train you from your vehicle and its masked staff will hand you a tote bag with everything you need inside. Those who do not have access to a vehicle can be Narcan trained in the parking lot, wearing masks and practicing social distancing. For more information, call the office at (315) 471-1359 and ask for Jessica.

The Sankofa Wellness and Resource Center presents a bi-weekly food share on Wednesdays. The center will provide dry goods (rice, beans etc.) and fresh produce. Items are set up for Grab N Go, and organizers will be utilizing social distancing guidelines to provide the food items. Photo ID is preferred. Pre-registration is not required. Limited spots for delivery for members of the community that are unable to find transportation to the event will be provided. To register, call (315) 345-4239.

A Nutrition Facts Label workshop is presented by Just Say Yes to Fruits & Vegetables, a partner of the Food Bank of Central New York. During the session, organizers will walk you through this important information, making it easier to make healthy food choices. Register by visiting bit.ly/JSYSept2. Participants will be sent a Zoom meeting link. Participants can also stop by JSY’s tent at the Downtown Farmers’ Market Sept. 8 to pick up coupons, a helpful kitchen tool and recipes.

Celebrate the unveiling of street signage honoring Geneva Hayden at 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, at the intersection of Midland Avenue and Furman Street. Please wear a mask and plan to exercise social distancing for the installation of Geneva Hayden Way. For more information, call (315) 436-6562 or email lacfl2016@gmail.com.

Light Work’s Urban Video Project will host "Horizons: New Film Out of Central New York" Sept. 3 – 5. In partnership with the Innovative Group of CNY, the two-day showcase highlights films by 2020 CNY Film Short Competition winners, including Isaak Cintron, Carlton Daniel, Kathryn Ferentchak and Charles Stulck.

Exhibition patrons visiting the plaza must maintain a social distance of at least 6 feet between individuals at all times, except for groups visiting from the same household. All are encouraged to wear face masks.

Light Work’s Urban Video Project will host "Horizons: New Film Out of Central New York" Sept. 3 – 5. In partnership with the Innovative Group of CNY, the three-day showcase highlights films by 2020 CNY Film Short Competition winners, including Isaak Cintron, Carlton Daniel, Kathryn Ferentchak and Charles Stulck.

Exhibition patrons visiting the plaza must maintain a social distance of at least 6 feet between individuals at all times, except for groups visiting from the same household. All are encouraged to wear face masks.

Light Work’s Urban Video Project will host "Horizons: New Film Out of Central New York" Sept. 3 – 5. In partnership with the Innovative Group of CNY, the three-day showcase highlights films by 2020 CNY Film Short Competition winners, including Isaak Cintron, Carlton Daniel, Kathryn Ferentchak and Charles Stulck.

Exhibition patrons visiting the plaza must maintain a social distance of at least 6 feet between individuals at all times, except for groups visiting from the same household. All are encouraged to wear face masks.

Each week, Rebecca from CNY Young Naturalists will lead a lesson on an interesting nature topic and provide activities to try outside and include in a nature journal. Then, at the following meeting, participants will discuss what they found in nature and have recorded in their journals. All are welcome to this free program, but please be aware that the activities are geared for children ages 7 to 12. Visit bit.ly/YoungNaturalists to sign up. Participants will be sent a link to join a Zoom meeting.  Sponsored by the CNY Chapter of the Izaak Walton League with help from the Fayetteville Free Library.

This Healthy Beverages workshop is presented by Just Say Yes to Fruits & Vegetables, a partner of the Food Bank of Central New York. Organizers will compare the sugar content of popular drinks and discuss ideas for healthy drink options. Register by visiting bit.ly/JSYSept9. Participants will be sent a Zoom meeting link. Participants can also stop by JSY’s tent at the Downtown Farmers’ Market Sept. 15 to pick up coupons, a helpful kitchen tool and recipes.

The National Black Leadership Commission on Health will host the Upstate University Hospital Mammography Van in the South Side this month. The van is part of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “Get Screened, No Excuses” Breast Cancer Initiative, which aims to remove obstacles to breast cancer screening for women in New York. To schedule, call (315) 464-2582 or go online at http://www.upstate.edu/mobile-mammography/. To be eligible, women should be 40 years and older, not have had a mammogram in the past 12 months and not be experiencing breast problems.