This weekend in Seneca Falls, NY

The Osborne Center for Hope and the Harriet Tubman Center for Justice and Peace invite attendees to explore the power of hope and the choices that can make a difference. The day focuses on connection, reflection, discovery, and community, celebrating the belief that good things are possible and that hope begins with each of us.

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The Amish Outlaws perform a genre-spanning live show featuring hip hop, rock, country, metal, disco, and opera. This event is restricted to guests age 21 and older.

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A $40 fee includes a 6-foot table for each crafter, access to WiFi and electricity, and drinks including water, tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. A meal served at 5 p.m. includes hamburger soup, Italian bread, fruit, and mini cream puffs and eclairs for dessert.

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Bring leftover pumpkins and gourds without glitter or paint for a free, all-ages morning of pumpkin smashing and composting education. The event will include games and free books from the Seneca Falls Library, composting demonstrations by the Seneca GR&EEN Club, face painting, locally sourced cider, donuts, and coffee, plus a chance to win a backyard compost bin. The event takes place rain or shine. Collected pumpkins and gourds will be composted by Natural Upcycle. Wear layers and closed-toe shoes, especially if rain is expected. Registration is recommended, and walk-ins are welcome. Pumpkins and gourds can also be dropped off at the community garden in the labeled Natural Upcycle bins under the pavilion during the designated drop-off period.

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Share a book you are reading or have recently finished, and hear recommendations from other readers. Each participant has up to 10 minutes to introduce a book, with space for a maximum of 10 participants. The monthly gathering also features a coffee pop-up from Café Cómodo at the front of the bookstore.

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A craft and vendor fair benefiting the ARC of Wayne takes place at Roosevelt Children's Center. The event brings together crafters and vendors in support of the organization.

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Families can enjoy stories, songs, and movement together in this interactive storytime at Seymour Library. The program is designed for children ages 2 to 5, and all ages are welcome. Registration is not required.

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Celebrate a 10th anniversary with an indoor farmers market, live bands, and mall-wide activities featuring games and prizes. A food drive will benefit the St. Alphonsus food pantry. Bring a nonperishable food item to receive a plastic egg with a free gift, ranging from candy to a gift certificate from a participating store.

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Love of Hauls is celebrating its second anniversary with a day of shopping and appreciation for the community. The celebration features anniversary giveaways and surprises, special shopping deals, activities throughout the day, sweet treats and light refreshments, plus new arrivals and holiday styles.

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Turn a favorite photo of a pet or loved one into a handmade embroidery portrait for display or gifting. In this hands-on workshop, instructor Olivia Fontana will guide participants through tracing a 5x7 photo, transferring the design to fabric, and using needle and thread to bring the portrait to life. Learn basic stitches for outlining and filling in the image, along with tips for adding finer details. All skill levels are welcome. Some sewing experience and an interest in making things by hand are recommended. Suitable for ages 13 and up, or ages 10 and up with previous embroidery or sewing experience. Supplies are included.

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Browse handmade gifts, seasonal decor, jewelry, gourmet treats, candles, apparel, and more from artisans, crafters, and small businesses. Find something special for yourself or a holiday gift while supporting local makers. Families and friends can enjoy holiday shopping, festive cheer, and a variety of vendors under one roof.

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This full-body fitness class features controlled movements and strength-focused exercises designed to build strength and improve muscle tone throughout the body.

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Prepare for Thanksgiving with Charlie Brown and friends while learning table manners and dinner etiquette through games and activities. Practice washing hands, setting the table, passing and scooping food, and using knives and forks. The class is best suited for children and their families. Registration is required.

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Repair Café brings neighbors together to explore repair as an alternative to throwing broken items away and share practical skills found close to home. Everyone is welcome to bring items for on-the-spot help from volunteer repairers. Repairs may be available for books, guitars, textiles, leather, and more. Volunteers may decline requests that cannot be handled in a café setting because of time or material constraints. Handy volunteers are also welcome to contact the program coordinator about helping.

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Learn how to run a Dungeons & Dragons game, with tips and advice from Matt, an experienced Dungeon Master. Meet Eric, who will be leading the library’s second D&D game day, and ask questions about becoming a Dungeon Master. The session is open to experienced players considering the role as well as anyone curious about running a campaign. No experience is necessary.

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Learn to paint with watercolors. All materials are provided, and participants are welcome to bring their own small watercolor kits. Open to ages 15 and up, with space for up to 15 participants. Registration is required, and participation is free.

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Explore different divination tools in a class hosted by psychic Reverend Josey. The session will cover ways to tap into your intuition using tarot cards, crystal balls, pendulums, dowsing rods, runes, crystals, and tea reading.

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Celebrate the fall season with family-friendly activities, including pumpkin decorating, a puppet show, and fall recipes with samples. The afternoon also offers a chance to connect with friends, neighbors, and local families. Presented by STEPS in partnership with The Pumpkin Stand and the Ovid-Willard Lions Club.

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Enjoy free live music from local artists on the Bagg Dare bandstand, weather permitting. The event calendar shares information about the performers.

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Watch footage from Geneva’s Bicentennial festivities, featuring the Fireman’s Parade, a festival in Pulteney Park, and performances in Genesee Park by barbershop singers, a gospel choir, and the Friendship Squares dancing club. The screening offers a glimpse of Geneva in the 1970s and lasts about 40 minutes. The program is open to the public, with a suggested $5 donation to support programming. These screenings are part of Historic Geneva’s commemoration of the Declaration of Independence’s 250th anniversary.

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This funny one-act follows Sam Callahan, an out-of-work actor working the reservation line at Manhattan’s top restaurant. As callers use every tactic they can to secure a table, Sam also faces pressure from his father to come home for Christmas and an opportunity to audition for a prestigious theater. The play features 40 distinct characters, all designed to be performed by one versatile actor. Dominic Gambaiani stars, with direction by Carey Eidel and production by Angela Daddabbo.

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View home movies discovered in the old Masonic Center, capturing moments of life in and around Port Byron during the late 1930s and early 1940s. Audience members are encouraged to share comments that may help identify people and places in the footage.

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Create a Christmas-themed craft project at Canalside Studios. The cost includes all materials. The Canalside Store also offers Christmas décor, vintage-inspired gifts, and Iron Orchid Design demonstrations featuring moulds, transfers, and stamps for embellishing décor and furniture.

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Enjoy a free, all-ages event with pumpkin smashing, composting demonstrations, games, free books, face painting, locally sourced cider, donuts, and coffee. Attendees can also enter for a chance to win a backyard compost bin. Registration is recommended, and walk-ins are welcome.

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Browse vendors at this holiday shopping event, with a concession stand and food available for attendees.

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Honor veterans at a concert featuring the Newark First Chancel and Bell Choirs, the Canaltown Chorale, and other guest musicians. Everyone is welcome, and admission is free. Freewill donations will benefit the Mighty Oaks Foundation. The venue is handicap accessible.

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Create a personalized holiday wreath with guidance from Schwartz’s Greenhouse. Evergreens, festive decorations, materials, and instruction are included. Each class is limited to 30 participants.

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Scott James & Cryss Marie bring a night of live music to O'Malley's, mixing well-known covers with inventive reinterpretations of familiar songs.

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Blinz Athletix offers a half-year All Star Cheer program for athletes who enjoy tumbling, flipping, and cheering. The program focuses on building confidence, strength, skills, and friendships, with monthly tumbling classes, stunt training and technique, jumps, motions and dance, flexibility and strength development, and team bonding. Skill development is available for all levels. Monthly tuition is $70 per athlete, with a one-time registration fee of $100 in person or $108 through the website. The competition schedule includes events in Rochester, New York, and Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania.

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Enjoy a free shopping experience featuring permanent jewelry from Evermore & Co. Rochester, with drinks available at the tasting room.

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Mark Cellura makes an appearance at Twisted Rail Brewing in Canandaigua. The microbrewery is known for its welcoming atmosphere.

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William King of the Finger Lakes Wine Museum presents a lecture on the origins and development of grape growing and winemaking in the Finger Lakes. A sampling of Bully Hill wine follows.

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Put your knowledge to the test at a trivia night featuring friendly competition and a fun atmosphere at Timber Creek Tavern.

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Try your luck at an annual raffle featuring turkey and shrimp. Admission includes a $1 door prize.

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Play bingo with a karaoke twist, with plenty of prizes and a selective food menu.

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Scott James and Cryss Marie perform favorite cover tunes and original interpretations at O’Malley’s Lakeside Tavern.

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Chris Taylor and past and present members of Custom Taylor Band celebrate the group’s 25-year history with a country music retrospective.

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Chris Taylor provides live entertainment at The Vine at del Lago Resort and Casino.

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The 25 in 250 Speaker Series features a live recording of the Canal Boys Podcast about the tedious experience of traveling on the new Erie Canal, including mishaps involving animals, passengers, and low bridges. Captain Tammee Poinan Grimes of the Colonial Belle will also discuss her family’s history and the history of the Colonial Belle on the Erie Canal.

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Learn how to decorate a simple, delicious set of autumn cookies. No prior experience is needed.

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Enjoy a free art-themed film in The Dove’s Jim Spates Theater. The movie is a surprise each month, and no registration is required. Seating is limited to 27 people.

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Enjoy free live music from local artists on the Bagg Dare bandstand, weather permitting. The event calendar lists the scheduled performers.

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Sir Henry inherits the vast Baskerville fortune, along with a family curse that threatens death at the fangs of a creature prowling the moor. Sherlock Holmes investigates this suspenseful story, which blends mystery with humor.

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Learn the basics of block printing in this hands-on workshop. Carve your own block, then use it to create custom wrapping paper with matching gift tags and cards. Suitable for all experience levels, this beginner-friendly activity requires only a few basic tools. You’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind gift set, a reusable printing block, and skills for making more projects at home. For ages 16 and up.

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A group psychic reading with psychic Rev. Josey will take place at Americana Vineyards. Tickets are $20, plus Eventbrite fees.

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Create two cranberry infusion kits in a hands-on class with Montour Falls Tea Company. The class includes ingredients, step-by-step instructions, four recipes, a kit to take home, and a drink to enjoy during the class. Tickets cost $60.

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The Canal Boys podcast will be recorded live, followed by questions. Captain Tammee Poinan Grimes will also present on her family’s history and the Colonial Belle on the Erie Canal.

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