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December 28, 2023
Finger Lakes Connected | Happy New Year
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: "New Year's Resolutions," "Winter Break and Kids" and "New Years Eve Menu."As a reminder, contact us if you'd like to advertise your business or event.
Happy Holidays!
Don
Thompson to Host Job Fair Jan. 11
UR Medicine Thompson Health is hosting a job fair for positions open throughout the health system on Thursday, Jan. 11, from 3 to 5 p.m.
With on-site interviews, the job fair will be held in the Constellation Center for Health and Healing at Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St. Those attending should enter the campus from West Street and park in the lot behind the hospital for best access to the Constellation Center.
Thompson is Ontario County’s largest employer and was named to the 2023 “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare” list published by
Becker’s Hospital Review
. F.F. Thompson Hospital has received Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center consistently since 2004, and the health system’s M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center has a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Available immediately upon employment, tuition assistance – for staff members pursuing further education – is up to $6,000 per year for those employed full-time and up to $3,000 per year for those working part-time. There are additional initiatives to help associates advance in their careers, including an RN residency program for new graduates and a CNA-to-LPN program that covers tuition.
Visit
for more information about open positions and about benefits, as well as a link to a job application.
Thompson Releases End of Year Video from CEO
Join UR Medicine Thompson Health President/CEO Michael F. Stapleton, Jr. as he recounts the extraordinary events of the past year. Michael touches on the growth the health system has experienced in 2023 and the wonderful things planned for next year. He also discusses Thompson’s successful fundraising events, exciting new health system projects under construction onsite and throughout our area, as well as the many honors Thompson claimed (once again!). Thompson Health looks to 2024 with enthusiasm; it will be another year of growth and success for the system and our community!
Wood LibraryWhere Tradition, Technology and Community Meet Wrapping up 2023!Holiday HoursClosed: Sunday, December 31-Monday, January 1 Leggo My LegosFriday, December 29 | 2:00-3:00PMGrades K-5. Build an awesome model using the library's Legos and display it in our Children's Room! Registration required. New Year's Eve-Eve Biblio-Bop Dance PartySaturday, December 30 | 10:30-11:15AMAges 1-5. We're going to dance away the old year and welcome the new year. We start with a fun story and then move and groove to our favorite songs. We'll end the party with a countdown using our parachute! Alzheimer's Support GroupTuesday, January 2 | 2:00-3:00PMPeer or professionally-led groups for caregivers, individuals living with Alzheimer's and others dealing with the disease. StorytimeWednesdays or Thursdays, January 3-February 29 | 10:30-11:00AMAges 3-5. Stories, fingerplays, and fun on the flannel board! Sessions will be Wednesday or Thursday mornings (choose one). Registration required. Open Tech HoursWednesday, January 3 | 3:00-5:00PMBring your devices and your questions. First come, first served! Bedtime Stories on FacebookWednesdays | 7:00PM Live on FacebookAges 3-7. Get in your jammies and tune in at home on your computer, tablet or phone to listen to stories, songs, and a special flannel board story with Mrs. Ferris. Visit our Facebook page for this weekly video program. Project Eats Presents: Making ChiliThursday, January 4 | 6:00-8:00PMGrades 6-12. Jamie Rotter, Program Coordinator of Culinary Arts at Finger Lakes Community College, will lead a class on how to make chili. Registration required. Mother GooseFriday, January 5Walkers | 10:00-10:30AMPrewalkers | 11:00-11:30AMAge 6 mos-2 with caregiver. Nursery rhymes, songs, finger plays, and a short story. Playtime after the program. Registration required. Canandaigua Writers GroupFriday, January 5 | 11:00AM-1:00PMThe Canandaigua Writers Group welcomes anyone who has an interest in writing. Share your original stories, poems, memoirs, and more in a supportive, learning community of fellow writers. Teen Advisory Board MeetingFriday, January 5 | 3:30-4:30PMGrades 9-12. Plan library programs and be an advocate for Wood Library. New members welcome! Wow. What a year it has been!Wood Library continues to be a welcoming space for everyone -- a buzzing and busy gathering spot where people can have fun and learn new things together. We are so fortunate to be supported by so many loyal patrons, friends, volunteers, and donors. As we close the book on 2023, we look forward to serving you in the new year! See the full list of library programs on our calendar. December Newsletter DONATE OWWL Catalog Help Find Wood Library at 134 N Main St, Canandaigua. Visit woodlibrary.org and look for us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Upcoming events: Tasting dinner on December 30 Plus: Brunch on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve Roots Cafe in Naples, NY - http://rootscafenaplesny.com
Unique Toy Shop 120 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY - (585) 394-2319
When you purchase a $100 Belhurst gift certificate, you’ll receive a
FREE $20
voucher
for wine in our Wine & Gift Shop! You can purchase a gift certificate in person at Belhurst’s front desk, over the phone by calling
Ext. 2, or online below, and we’ll take care of the details. We’ll even mail the gift certificate to the recipient at your request.
A ‘Fresh Legend’ for a wine label
By
| December 22, 2023
This week, Laura Lopez was announced as the winner of Finger Lakes Community College’s annual wine label competition with her brand design “Fresca Leyenda,” Spanish for “Fresh Legend.”
A second-semester graphic design student from Colombia, Lopez created the abstract design with connections to both the region’s natural beauty and the people who make up the area.
New Years Eve stay available, includes sparkline wine! Also gift certificates are available for the Inn at Miles Wine Cellars! Calll us at 607-243-7742 or visit our website.
Prejean Winery
Grab a bottle of our Ethereal, the perfect sparkling wine to bring in the new year! Available in the tasting room.
New Year's Resolutions
Forbes Health did some surveying and came up with some interesting information. Read More.
Winter Break and Kids
Once the excitement of holiday gifts and parties has ebbed, you will still need to consider activities for your kids until school resumes. Read more.
New Years Eve Menu
Celebrating the coming year or saying goodbye to the current one usually calls for a celebration. If you are looking for something to serve to your family, guests, or just yourself…or are bringing something to another party, here are some ideas that may surprise you.. Read More.
Live and Local Events curated and submitted by Venues
Note: Please contact venue to verify events as events are subject to change. To view a specific area, visit our calendar of events online and enter your city/town. ---
Back to the 80's w/ DJ ha-MEEN
December 29, 2023 @ 10:00 pm to 1:00 am at The Range in IthacaMore information---
NYE Weekend Warm Up W DJ DBL TGR @ The UPSTAIRS
December 29, 2023 @ 10:00 pm to 1:00 am at The Upstairs – Ithaca in IthacaMore information---
New Year’s Eve Eve with Jimmy Jam
December 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Reinvention Brewing Company in ManchesterMore information---
New Years Tasting Dinner (Saturday Dec 30)
December 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Roots Cafe in More information---
7 Course Barrel Aged Beer Dinner
December 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at 251 North St. in AuburnMore information---
NYE Rooftop Party
December 30, 2023 @ 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm at The Governor Hotel in More information---
New Year's Eve at the Village Tavern Restaurant & Inn
December 31, 2023 @ 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at 130 Mechanic St. in New YorkMore information---
New Year's Eve Celebrations
December 31, 2023 @ 12:00 pm to 1:00 am at Roseland Bowl in CanandaiguaMore information---
NYE dinner
December 31, 2023 @ 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Rio Tomatlan in CanandaiguaMore information---
NYE Sunday Social Happy Hour w/Stickley Acoustic
December 31, 2023 @ 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Hollerhorn Distilling in NaplesMore information---
New Years Eve
December 31, 2023 @ 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm at The Antlers Restaurant in More information---
New Year's Eve Prix Fixe
December 31, 2023 @ 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Kindred Fare in GenevaMore information---
NYE Wine Pairing Dinner
December 31, 2023 @ 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm at The Park Inn in More information---
New Year's Eve Dinner at The Cove Restaurant
December 31, 2023 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Hotel Canandaigua in More information---
New Years Eve With Campbell and Son at Hotel 41, Geneva (Old Ramada)
December 31, 2023 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Ramada in More information---
New Year's Eve at del Lago
December 31, 2023 @ 6:00 pm to 3:00 am at del Lago Resort & Casino in WaterlooMore information---
New Year's Eve at the Waterloo Sportsman's Club
December 31, 2023 @ 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at Waterloo Sportsman’s Club 2654 Edwards Rd Waterloo in WaterlooMore information---
Infinity @ Britches' Dance Bar 2nd Annual New Years Eve Party - Auburn, NY
December 31, 2023 @ 7:00 pm to 2:00 am at Britches’ Dance Bar in More information---
Social's NYE Masquerade Party w/ Public Water Supply
December 31, 2023 @ 8:00 pm to 12:00 am at The Social at The Naples Hotel in More information---
Ruby Shooz🍒 | New Years Eve Celebration at the Hampton Inn 🎉
December 31, 2023 @ 9:00 pm to 12:00 am at Seasons on Keuka Lake banquet & conference center in More information---
80's New Years Eve Party!
December 31, 2023 @ 9:00 pm to 12:00 am at Star Cider in CanandaiguaMore information---
Outlet 111 New Years Eve Party
December 31, 2023 @ 9:00 pm to 12:00 am at Outlet 111 in More information---
Seneca Lake First Day Hike
January 1, 2024 @ 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at Seneca Lake State Park in More information---
OSN at Ventosa
January 3, 2024 @ 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Ventosa Vineyards in GenevaMore information---
Rolling Heads live at Peacemaker Brewing
January 5, 2024 @ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Peacemaker Brewing Company in More information---
Mandala Jewelry
January 6, 2024 @ 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at The Cheshire Union in CanandaiguaMore information---
2023 Linden Wine Series
January 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Linden Street, Geneva NY in GenevaMore information---
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