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April 3, 2024
Finger Lakes Connected | April 3, 2025
This week's newsletter features updates from local businesses and numerous local events for art, music, food, and wine. There are also life and wellness articles: "Tips for a Healthy Heart," "Marriage, Common Law, and Domestic Partnership," and "'Spring Soups."As a reminder, contact us if you'd like to advertise your business or event.
Thompson’s Grief Support Group to Meet April 11
On Friday, April 11, UR Medicine Thompson Health will host its monthly Grief Support Group from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the George M. Ewing Jr. Conference Room, located on the ground floor of the Constellation Center for Health and Healing at Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St.
Rev. Janice Lum, Thompson’s chaplain and manager of Spiritual Care, co-facilitates the group with Jan DiDuro, bereavement and volunteer coordinator for UR Medicine Home Care. The group meets the second Friday of each month.
For information, please email
or call Thompson’s Spiritual Care office at 585-396-6486.
Better Breathers Group Meets on April 11 at Thompson
UR Medicine Thompson Health is hosting a support group on Friday, April 11, for individuals with lung disease or breathing difficulties who are looking to improve their quality of life.
Called Thompson Better Breathers, the group focuses on discussion, education, and behavioral modifications, with Thompson Health Respiratory Therapist Gerald Dilgard facilitating.
The April 11 meeting will take place from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the George M. Ewing Jr. Conference Room on the ground floor of the Constellation Center for Health and Healing, located at the back of Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St. Enter the campus via The Thompson Way, a private drive off West Street, to the right of The Eye Care Center. There is no charge to attend.
For more information on this support group, call 585-396-6253.
Wood LibraryWhere Tradition, Technology and Community Meet ADULT PROGRAMS: Canandaigua Writers GroupFriday, April 4 | 11:00 AM-1:00 PMThe Canandaigua Writers Group welcomes anyone who has an interest in writing. Share original stories, poems, memoirs, and more in a supportive, learning community of fellow writers. Registration required. Mayhem, Murder and MocktailsTuesday, April 8 | 5:30-7:00 PMOur Generally Speaking About Crime hosts share stories of mysterious cliff falls to bodies overboard, with some mocktails thrown in. Join true crime enthusiasts Jenny Goodemote and Carrie Magnan to discuss crimes that have caught their attention. Streaming ServicesThursday, April 10 | 2:00-4:00 PMFor Ontario County Residents, 60+. Find out what streaming is, how it works, and what technology you need to “cut the cable cord.” Review the most popular streaming services on the market right now (Roku, Netflix, Hulu, Spotify, etc.) and their costs. Registration required. New Smartphones: Androids 101Friday, April 11 | 11:00 AM-1:00 PMFor Ontario County Residents, 60+. This beginner class will review basic smartphone hardware, software and apps. Can I use Wi-Fi to download apps? How do I delete an app? How do I transfer pictures from my phone? Learn how to take, send, and delete photos. Bring a fully charged phone to follow along and ask questions. Registration required. Stamping Class with SallySaturday, April 12 | 10:30 AM-12:30 PMCraft your own greeting cards with instructor Sally. The cost is $20 per person and includes everything you need to make four cards with envelopes. Payment due at class. Registration required. ADULT & TEEN PROGRAMS: Film Screening: Banned TogetherFriday, April 4 | 6:00-8:30 PMBanned Together pulls back the curtain on book bans and curriculum censorship in public schools. The story follows the inspiring journey of three high school seniors in Beaufort, S.C., who fight back when 97 books are suddenly pulled from their school libraries. The film reveals perspectives on both sides of the controversy. This free film screening is sponsored by The Friends of Wood Library and the All Are Welcome Committee of the First Congregational Church of Canandaigua. Registration required. Knitting KonnectionsMonday, April 7 | 5:30-7:00 PMA social gathering of fiber crafters. All skill levels welcome! TEEN PROGRAMS: Teen Pizza and Movie Night Thursday, April 10 | 5:30-8:00 PMEat pizza and watch The Boy and The Heron with friends! (PG-13, CC, 2 hr 4min) CHILDREN PROGRAMS: Biblio-Bop Dance PartySaturday, April 5 | 10:30-11:15 AMLet's dance! Start with a fun story and then dance and move to our favorite songs. Lego ClubTuesday, April 8 | 4:00-5:00 PMAges 5-10. Kids can complete a challenge or explore creativity through free building. Unicorn Afternoon StorytimeWednesday, April 9 | 4:15-4:45 PMJoin us for a special afternoon storytime to celebrate National Unicorn Day with stories and a craft. Storytime Children's YogaFriday, April 11 | 4:00-5:00 PMGrades K-3. A themed program consists of a story, poses, games, a craft, and relaxation which introduce children to the physical and mental benefits of yoga in a fun and developmentally-appropriate way. Registration required. April StorytimesAll-Ages StorytimeMondays, April 7, 14, 21 & 28 | 10:15-10:45 AMThursdays, April 10, 17 & 24 | 10:15-10:45 AMBaby StorytimeAges 0-2 with caregiverMondays, April 7, 14, 21 & 28| 9:30-10:00 AMFriday, April 4, 11, 18 & 25 | 9:30-10:00 AMwith special Baby PlaytimeAges 0-2 with caregiverFriday, April 25 | 10:00-10:30 AM RECURRING PROGRAMS: Wood Walkers- Mondays | 9:00-10:00AMTai Chi- Mondays | 10:00-10:45AMChair Yoga- Tuesdays | 11:00AM-12:00PMZumba- Tuesdays | 5:30-6:30PMOpen Tech Hours- Wednesdays | 3:00-5:00PMNew Yorker Discussion Group- Thursdays | 3:30-4:30PM See the full list of library programs on our calendar. April Newsletter DONATE OWWL Catalog Help Friends of Wood Library Membership Find Wood Library at 134 N Main St, Canandaigua. Visit woodlibrary.org and look for us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Downtown Canandaigua
Roots Café
Roots Café in Naples, NY
Scratch, local and fresh! From the breads to the craft cocktails.We make it all here!Hours: Thurs, Fri, Sat - 11am-3pm Lunch, 5pm-8pm DinnerSun -11am-3pm Brunch
Roots Cafe - 585-374-9800 - http://rootscafenaplesny.com
Stonecuttter's Tavern at Belhurst Castle and Winery
Join us for the best Happy Hour around.
ARTICLE
Join Fox Run Vineyards on Friday, May 31st, as they celebrate 35 incredible years! This milestone event will be filled with live music, delicious food, and fantastic local vendors – the perfect way to toast to their history and future. Enjoy live music and local wines, while savoring specialty dishes hot off the griddle, prepared by Chef Brud Holland and his team.
New Featured Cocktails at Miles! Ghostarita $10Our Ghost Wine as Slushie. Tastes just like a Frozen MargaritaPeachy Mimosa $12Caché, our Sparkling Riesling, Juice & a Fresh Peach SliceVodka Cran & Soda $12Our Grape Based Vodka, CranberryJuice & a Splash of Club SodaSeneca Gin & Tonic $12Our Blue 618 Gin (turns pink w/mixer) and TonicCoffee with Class $14Hot Fresh Coffee, Chocolate Whiskey Cream & Whipped CreamChocolate Covered Raspberry $14Hot Chocolate, Raspberry Liqueur & Chocolate Whipped Cream*All prices are tax included**In tasting room only*
Miles Wine Cellars
Tasting Room: Mon-Thursday, Closed.Friday - Sunday, 10am-5pm.
68 Randall Crossing Rd, Himrod, NY 14842(607) 243-7742 - http://MilesWineCellars.com
Tips for a Healthy Heart
The American Heart Association (AHA), Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other trusted sources have offered some lifestyle changes that could improve your quality of heart health. Read More.
Marriage, Common Law, and Domestic Partnership
Marriage is a legally or formally recognized relationship that can be dissolved only by legal action. It is usually performed by an officiant that is authorized to perform that action. It is consentual and contractual. Read More.
Spring Soups
Beware! We may have passed the Ides of March but we will still have many cool, rainy days ahead. These are perfect for a nice bowl of soup, especially if it is full of the fresh spring vegetables that are just being offered in farmer’s markets, roadside stands, and even grocery aisles. Read More.
Live and Local Events curated and submitted by Venues
Note: Please contact venue to verify events as events are subject to change. For a complete view of events, visit our calendar of events.
04/03/2025
8:00 AM
Join the Foundation for Geneva Public Library for its Spring Book Sale! Find treasures among thousands of gently used...
244 Main St, Geneva, NY 14456
$10.00
04/03/2025
3:00 PM
Join us for a fun brown bag tasting, where we'll blindly sample a variety of white wines. It's a fun, unbiased...
301 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, NY 14891, USA
$0.00
04/03/2025
5:00 PM
Dining for dollars, silent auctions, and much more at your favorite spot in Trumansburg: Cedarwood Tavern More information...
9632 NY-96, Trumansburg, NY 14886, USA
04/04/2025
9:00 AM recurs every day
Join us at our 4th Annual Boat Show on April 4-6th at 21 Parrish St, Canandaigua, NY! See Avalon, Nautique, Lund,...
21 Parrish St, Canandaigua, NY 14424, USA
04/04/2025
5:00 PM
Free and open to the public. An art show by Sandra Roe, complimentary refreshments, and exhibits in the Museum open...
33 South St, Auburn, NY 13021, USA
04/04/2025
5:00 PM
Sleeping Dogs is dedicated to delivering high energy rock classics and more modern tunes to you with a power trio...
8398 Co Rd 96, Hammondsport, NY 14840
04/04/2025
5:00 PM
A stripped down, acoustic set. ...
169 Lakeshore Dr, Canandaigua, NY 14424
04/04/2025
7:00 PM
Spring if you want to. ...
132 Genesee St, Auburn, NY 13021
04/04/2025
8:00 PM recurs every week
Kick off your Weekend with LATIN LOUNGE on FRIDAY. OIN US MARCH 7th for Latin Warm-Up with Sandra at 9PM and Party...
119 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY, United States, New York 14850
04/05/2025
8:00 AM
We are preparing for our 53rd annual Open House. It will be Saturday April 5th. We look forward to seeing everyone...
3500 NY-14, Watkins Glen, NY 14891, USA
$6.00
04/05/2025
8:00 AM
The Marcus Whitman Junior Class invite you to:Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Charlie Riedel’s in CanandaiguaOn...
3140 Co Rd 10, Canandaigua, NY 14424, USA
04/05/2025
8:00 AM
Registration is open for our April 5th event: Laps & Lunch at Watkins Glen. Sign up today! Cost is $50 (lunch...
2790 County Route 16, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
04/05/2025
10:00 AM
Ok...we have a date...April 5th 2025...and we have a time...1:30 PM for laps. Join the RCM Crew for a meet up at Torrey...
2790 Co Rte 16, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
04/05/2025
10:00 AM recurs every day
Fingerlakes Mall's 2025 Spring Craft Fair A Weekend of Shopping, Live Music & Family Fun! Spring is in the...
1579 Clark Street Rd, Auburn, NY 13022, USA
$27.75
04/05/2025
11:00 AM
As is tradition to mark the 'official' beginning of track season, join us for a casual drive down to Watkins...
2790 Co Rte 16, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
04/05/2025
11:30 AM
Join us at the library on April 5th from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM for a fun and interactive event! We're partnering...
244 Main St, Geneva, NY 14456
04/05/2025
12:00 PM recurs every week
Come kick it with us every Sunday from 12-8 for cider mimosas and mimosa flights! ...
3365 NY-364, Canandaigua, NY 14424
04/05/2025
12:00 PM
Wine not grab your MAINE squeeze & roll on down to Lakewood Vineyards on 4/5? Cousins Maine Lobster is visiting!...
107 14th St, Watkins Glen, NY 14891, USA
04/05/2025
1:00 PM
Join the Stan Colella Orchestra at 2:00 Saturday April 5th at the Garden Cafe in the Fingerlakes Mall for a free concert...
1579 Clark Street Rd, Auburn, NY 13022
$30.00
04/05/2025
1:00 PM
Come fight your winter blues with us and other plant-loving friends! We’ll be at a new location for this round...
14322 NY-54, Hammondsport, NY 14840
04/05/2025
2:00 PM
Mark your calendar, bring a friend and enjoy a relaxing afternoon of Yoga and refreshments. Get to know our Yoga instructors...
81 W Bayard St, Seneca Falls, NY 13148, USA
04/05/2025
3:00 PM
States Apart is back at Birdseye Hollow! Join us for an afternoon of acoustic tunes, amazing brews, and good times!...
8395 Birdseye Hollow Rd, Hammondsport, NY 14840
04/05/2025
4:00 PM
Join us for a swingin' good time at Watershed Brewing Company as part of the Geneva Jazz Festival! Bring your...
3543 E Lake Rd, Geneva, NY 14456
04/05/2025
5:00 PM
Join us for a swingin' good time at Watershed Brewing Company as part of the Geneva Jazz Festival! Bring your...
3543 E Lake Rd, Geneva, NY 14456
04/05/2025
6:00 PM
Come join us for a night of worship and puppet ministry by Stephen Forester. Great night for the whole family. We...
11528 Babcock Rd, Naples, NY 14512
04/05/2025
6:00 PM recurs every 2 weeks
Join us every other Saturday night starting on March 22nd for BINGO! Free to play, family friendly fun! Bingo beers,...
2 Seneca Hbr Dr, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
04/05/2025
7:00 PM
WeBe is hosting their 7th Anniversary Party and you're invited to join the celebration! There's food, beverages,...
796 Pre Emption Rd, Geneva, NY 14456
04/05/2025
7:00 PM
outh End of Paradise ~ Come out for the friendly atmosphere, great kitchen offerings, and beautiful lake views…not...
7434 Fair Haven Rd, Homer, NY 13077
$10.00
04/05/2025
7:00 PM
The Skaneateles Figure Skating Club presents our Ice Dreams 2025 annual Skating Show- The Little Mermaid! Come under...
97 State St, Skaneateles, NY 13152
04/06/2025
11:00 AM
Continuing our monthly brunch! Reservations encouraged, walk ins welcomed A la carte food menu includes: Breakfast...
119 Genesee St, Auburn, NY 13021, USA
04/06/2025
12:00 PM
Come sip back & relax with a special Jazz Brunch at the Barn as part of the 3rd Annual Geneva Jazz Festival. We’re...
570 Snell Rd, Geneva, NY 14456
04/06/2025
12:30 PM
Join us for our next tattoo vendor event on April 6th at Parker's on Fall from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM! We've...
86 Fall St, Seneca Falls, NY 13148
by
$75 per person
04/06/2025
1:00 PM
Bampa's House is a non-profit end-of-life comfort home located in Corning, NY which serves Chemung, Schuyler &...
The Cellar
21 W. Market St Corning, NY 14830
04/06/2025
1:00 PM recurs every week
C’mon down!!!! Have some fun…win some $$$$!Don’t know how to play??? Not to worry! Just like Bingo!...
04/06/2025
2:00 PM
John Bolger is back! Playing a variety of folk, rock swing and blues music. ...
8398 Birdseye Hollow Rd, Hammondsport, NY 14840, USA
04/06/2025
2:00 PM
Come hear your favorite acoustic covers and some original music at Skaneateles Brewery! Great atmosphere- great people....
4022 Mill Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152
$39.56
04/06/2025
6:00 PM
Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alivewith Adam Ben-David on piano Before he was an Emmy-winning TV star, Mandy Patinkin...
82 Seneca St, Geneva, NY 14456, USA
04/07/2025
11:00 AM recurs every week
Watkins Glen, NY - Join us every Monday for wings & pint specials! Our Chef will be whipping up different wings...
2 Seneca Hbr Dr, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
04/07/2025
4:00 PM
Tyler Westcott returns to Laurentide Beer Company for a special Monday night show. As a part of his Spring solo tour!!...
12 Maiden Ln, Penn Yan, NY 14527
04/08/2025
9:00 AM
In honor of Fair Housing Month, the Seneca County Housing Coalition, in conjunction with Seneca Housing, Inc. and...
1133 NY-414, Waterloo, NY 13165, USA
$20.00
04/09/2025
6:00 PM
Join us for a fun-filled Bunco game night benefiting United Way of Seneca County! For just a $20 entry fee, you’ll...
35 Water St, Seneca Falls, NY 13148
$60.00
04/09/2025
6:00 PM
An interactive, hands-on experience. Learn about the history of crepes and the Heroux Family story. Learn how to...
101 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424, USA
04/10/2025
6:00 PM
The 75-minute film, Undivide Us, will be shown at 6 pm followed by small group discussions moderated by Sue Dwyer...
8 Exchange St, Auburn, NY 13021
04/10/2025
7:00 PM recurs every 2 weeks
We're working to bring comedy to Geneva on a regular basis. Sign-ups start at 6:30p. Please come out and help...
3543 E Lake Rd, Geneva, NY 14456, USA
by
$17.00
04/11/2025
11:00 AM
LeTourneau Christian Center’s Blessed Hope April Ladies Luncheon will be held on Friday, April 11 at 11:00 AM....
LeTourneau Christian Center
4950 East Lake Road Rushville, NY 14544
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