Feb.
17
2022
The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity
Join the Utica/Oneida County Branch NAACP to celebrate Black History Month 2022 with its annual program hosted by History Center. This virtual event will follow the 2022 national theme, Black Health and Wellness, which acknowledges the legacy of not only Black scholars and medical practitioners, but also other ways of knowing throughout the African Diaspora. The program features… Read more
Feb.
10
2022
Hamilton College’s Wellin Museum Presents “Yashua Klos: OUR LABOUR”
Hamilton College’s Wellin Museum of Art presents “Yashua Klos: OUR LABOUR,” opening on Saturday, Feb. 12, from 2 to 5 p.m. The exhibition and opening are free, and visitors who are vaccinated, boosted, and masked are welcome. The exhibition is curated by Wellin Museum Director Tracy L. Adler and will be on view through June… Read more
Feb.
4
2022
Celebrating Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is just over a week away, so we put together a list of events and gift ideas that cater to just about anyone! From Galentine’s Day events to cooking classes to unique gifts, this blog covers it all. P.S. We posted a holiday shopping blog a couple months ago that still has some… Read more
Jan.
25
2022
Sangertown Square is Giving Away a Staycation!
Don’t stay couped up this winter! Sangertown Square has teamed up with Homewood Suites by Hilton New Hartford, the Utica Zoo, PiNZ, and Auntie Anne’s to give one lucky family a winter staycation! Now through February 18, 2021 visit Sangertown Square and its sponsors to scan a QR code and enter for your chance to… Read more
Jan.
18
2022
Kirkland Art Center hosts Activist Stitches Quilts by thomas Knauer
A new exhibition at the Kirkland Art Center in Clinton features over a dozen beautiful quilts by Thomas Knauer. These activist quilts focus on a wide array of issues from gun violence to living with chronic illness. Most of the artwork is for sale and prices vary by piece. A free artist reception will be… Read more
Dec.
7
2021
2021 Christmas Shopping Guide
We’re back for 2021 with another great Shopping Guide focusing solely on businesses within Oneida County! The blog is broken down into categories like Local Shops and Stores, Unique Gifts (tickets, memberships, etc.), our Heart of NY Beverage Trail & Shopping Events. It’s been a difficult couple of years for so many businesses which is… Read more
Nov.
15
2021
Holiday Events Guide
The Polar Express Train Ride Available dates as of 11/12/21 include:November 19, 20, 21, 28, December 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, 12, 16, 19, 20Live the magic of the classic Polar Express™ Train Ride story with the Adirondack Railroad. Depart from Utica’s Union Station and travel north while being served hot chocolate and cookies. When… Read more
Sep.
22
2021
Fall Bucketlist: 10 Things You Have to Do This Fall
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Sep.
14
2021
8 Annual Fall Festivals & Events You Need to Attend!
Fall Festival Weekends (Sauquoit) Now through October 17What: Hosted by Lincoln Davies Building Supply, this event has plenty of activities for all ages. There is a corn maze, hayrides, food, bounce house and live music on select weekends. Throughout the fall, there will be daytime and flashlight corn maze options (click the link above for… Read more
Aug.
20
2021
