Here are the Community Events Scheduled for July.
Check back often for new events!
Ongoing
Arnot Ogden Medical Center Education Schedule The center offers a wide variety of affordable classes on helpful and healthful subjects. To see the current schedule, go to the Events page on their website at http://arnothealth.org/index.asp?pageId=59 Ongoing
St. Joseph's Hospital Event Schedule The hospital offers a wide variety of affordable classes on helpful and healthful subjects. To see their current schedule, go to the Calendar of Events page on their website at http://www.stjosephs.org/CalendarofEventsMainPage.asp Ongoing
The Red Cross Class Schedule For a complete listing of scheduled courses, please visit The Sullivan Trail Chapter's website at http://www.redcrosselmira.org/classes.htm 911 Stowell St., Elmira, NY (607)734-3317 Through August 19
Lasting Impressions: Contemporary Native American Prints from the Permanent Collection Rockwell Museum of Western Art Corning, New York (607) 937.5386 www.rockwellmuseum.org Through August 31
Seneca Lake Wine Trail A Riesling to Visit Passport Armed with this little booklet, the Passport enables wine enthusiasts to enjoy a free flight of wines at each of the participating wineries! Passports go on sale April 1, 2008! Only $12 plus tax per person. www.senecalakewine.com Extended through August 31!
“Adventures in the Cinema” Exhibit Monday through Saturday from 9-5 Sunday from 10-5 Featuring props and costumes from the first three Indiana Jones movies and the Young Indiana Jones television shows!The exhibit, which also features props and costumes from The Mummy (1999), The Mummy Returns (2001), Sahara (2005), Secret of the Incas (1954), and the Road to Morocco (1942). Admission is $7.50 for adults, $6.00 for seniors 65 and older, and $4.50 for ages 7-18. Children 6 and under are free. Group rates are available for 10 or more. 607-569-2160. Glenn H. Curtiss Museum of Early Aviation and Local History 8419 State Route 54, Hammondsport, NY www.glennhcurtissmuseum.org Through September 21
Not Your Grandmother's Quilts A special exhibit of The John M. Walsh III Collection of Contemporary Art Quilts Arnot Art Museum 235 Lake Street, Elmira www.arnotartmuseum.org July Through August- 7 Days a Week!
Glider Rides 10am - 6pm Weather Permitting Harris Hill Soaring Center Horseheads, NY No appointments are taken; just drop in- first come, first served basis! (607) 796-2988 www.harrishillsoaring.org Through August 31st
Trolley into Mark Twain Country 10 am - 2 pm Tuesday through Saturday $2 Adults, $1 Children Take a one-hour narrated tour of historical Elmira, NY aboard "The Elmiran" trolley! Rides leave every hour on the hour from the Holiday Inn Riverview, 760 East Water St., Elmira, NY. The 2 pm ride will take you to beautiful Harris Hill and the National Soaring Museum. For ticket info 607 / 734.4211 info@chemungchamber.org Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend
Eldridge Park Carousel Fridays 6pm - 9pm Saturdays Noon - 9:30pm Sundays Noon - 5pm $1 per person How many times will you ride? (607)732-8440 www.ci.elmira.ny.us/dps/park_eldridgecarousel.html Through August 31
The Aviation Art Exhibit Featuring the original art and prints of Robert Bradford, John F. Gould, Ted Williams, Frank Wootton and others! Glenn H. Curtiss Museum of Early Aviation and Local History 8419 State Route 54, Hammondsport, NY Open Monday through Saturday 9am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 5pm. Admission is $7.50 / adults, $6 / seniors, $4.50 / children ages 7 - 18. Children 6 and under are free! (607) 569-2160 www.glennhcurtissmuseum.org Through September 1
Yosemite 1938: On the Trail with Ansel Adams and Georgia O'Keefe from the National Museum of Wildlife Art Special Exhibition Galleries Opening Reception: June 5, 5:30 - 7:00 pm Reservations preferred, Members FREE, Not-Yet-Members $6.50 Rockwell Museum of Western Art 111 Cedar Street, Corning (607) 974.2810 www.rockwellmuseum.org Through September 14
Corning Free Academy Student Exhibit Education Gallery Opening Reception: June 18, 5:30 - 6:30 pm Rockwell Museum of Western Art 111 Cedar Street, Corning (607) 974.2810 www.rockwellmuseum.org 6th Annual Brand Park Summer Concerts
Maple Avenue in Elmira on Sundays from 3pm - 5pm Sponsored by Elmira Savings Bank, Brand Park Beautification Committee and YMCA! July 6 Classics July 13 Starlights July 20 Polka Magic July 27 Lucky Ducks Aug 3 Rock-A-Billy-Rays Aug 10 Prism Aug 17 White Aug 24 Olde Tyme Summer Festival 10am - 5pm Antiques, Classic Car Show, Crafts, Displays and MORE! Brian Hyland Irish Music 11 am - 2pm and Seing Street 2pm - 5pm! Aug 31 Sgro Brothers July 2008
Arnot Mall Feature Events! July 1 - 2: FREE Family Film Festival, Regal Cinemas – 10:00 AM July 2: Twin Tiers Idol Week #2, Headlining: Renegade Lead Singer Wendy Owens, Center Court – 6:30 PM July 2 - 8: Fourth of July Sidewalk Clearance Sales, Mall Wide July 4th: Mall Hours: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM July 5 -6: Musical Entertainment, Center Court July 8: Blood Pressure Screening, Olympia Court 8:00 to 9:30 AM July 8 - 9: FREE Family Film Festival, Regal Cinemas – 10:00 AM July 9: Twin Tiers Idol Week #3, Headlining: Country Music Recording Artist Aaron Kelly, Center Court – 6:30 PM July 12 - 13: Musical Entertainment, Center Court July 15 - 16: FREE Family Film Festival, Regal Cinemas – 10:00 AM July 15 - 20: StanWyck Productions Youth Theatre Tuesday, 7/15—10:00 AM – Kokonut Island
Wednesday, 7/16—10:00 AM – Kokonut Island Thursday, 7/17 – 10:00 AM – Kokonut Island Thursday, 7/17 – 7:00 PM – Forever Summer Friday, 7/18 – 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM – Kokonut Island Saturday, 7/19 – 11:00 AM – Forever Summer and 1:00 PM – Kokonut Island July 16: Twin Tiers Idol Week #4, Headlining: Twin Tiers Idol 2007 Joanna Yeager, Center Court – 6:30 PM July 19: Twin Tiers Idol Crowning, Headlining: Twin Tiers Idol 2005 Matt Swearingen, Center Court – 9:30 AM July 22: Blood Pressure Screening, Olympia Court 8:00 to 9:30 AM July 22 - 23: FREE Family Film Festival, Regal Cinemas – 10:00 AM July 29 - 30: FREE Family Film Festival, Regal Cinemas – 10:00 AM July 30 - August 5: Sidewalk Clearance Sales, Mall Wide—Mall Hours Arnot Mall 3300 Chambers Road South, Horseheads, NY www.ArnotMall.com Chemung County Farmer’s Markets
Big Flats Farmers’ Market
Mondays (June 2-September 29) 3-6 PM In the Community Park at the intersection of Route 352 and Winters Road. Call the village of Big Flats 607-562-8443 for more information. - - - Southport Farmers’ Market Tuesdays (early June through October) 3-6 PM In Chapel Park on Personius Road in Pine City. Call the town of Southport 607-732-1410 for more information. - - - Wisner Market Thursdays (June 5-September 25) 10 AM-2 PM In Wisner Park, Main and W. Church Sts., Elmira. Call Elmira Downtown Development 607-734-0341 for more information. - - - EastSide Market Fridays (June 13-October 17) 3-6 PM On the west lawn of the Holiday Inn Riverview-Elmira, E. Water St., Elmira. Call Cornell Cooperative Extension 607-734-4453 for more information. - - - Horseheads Farmers’ Market Saturdays (May 31-September 27) 10 AM-2 PM In Teal Park, corner of S. Main and Steuben Sts., Horseheads. Call the village of Horseheads 607-739-5691 for more information. SUMMER STAGE AT ELDRIDGE PARK!
Summer 2008 Musical Entertainment Free admission! July 4 Steve Southworth and the Rockabilly Rays 6-9 p.m. July 5 Top Shelf 12 noon - 3 p.m. Steve Southworth and the Rockabilly Rays 3-6 p.m. Red Raville 6-9 p.m. July 11 Gray Matters 6-9 p.m. July 12 Hepcats 6-9 p.m. July 18 Steve Southworth and the Rockabilly Rays 6-9 p.m. July 19 Las Vegas THEME NIGHT 6-9 p.m. July 25 Lucky Ducks 6-9 p.m. July 26 Upstate Funk Machine 6-9 MOVIE: "Space Jam" - approx. 9:15 p.m. July 1 through July 28
Community Arts of Elmira presents Flowers A People's Choice Art Show 6:00pm Reception on the 1st of the month A monthly themed art show open to all artists! Simply submit your piece with $5 fee. Entries must fit in with monthly theme, be exhibition ready and suitable for family viewing. Langdon-Pratt Mansion 413 Lake St., Elmira (607)846-2418 July 2, 6 & 7
Elmira Little Theatre Cinderella Auditions July 2 from 7-9 July 6 from 5-7 July 7 from 7-9 At Dancer's Alley, 94 Old Ithaca Road, Horseheads Plan to attend one of the audition dates listed above and stay the entire 2 hours. You must come prepared to sing a song of your choice. www.elmiralittletheatre.com July 4 - 6
Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen IndyCar Series Corning 100- Indy Pro Series Penn Grade 1 Historic Grand Prix Watkins Glen International (866)461-RACE www.TheGlen.com July 5
CCTC, along with Wegmans and the Eldridge Park Carousel Preservation Society hosts Eldridge Park Community Picnic and Pops Concert Top Shelf, with Anita Lewis – starting at noon Steve Southworth and the Rockabilly Rays – at 3:00 p.m. Red Raville’s Big Band – at 6:00 p.m. Spectacular fireworks display will immediately follow the last band at 9:00 p.m.! There is no admission fee for the event and you are encouraged to bring your own picnic or purchase a picnic from Wegman’s Catering on site! Parking will be available at Eldridge Park or you may park at Wegman’s Plaza (on Clemens Center Parkway) and take a free shuttle bus to Eldridge Park. Chemung Canal Trust Company...Celebrating 175 Years www.chemungcanal.com July 7 - August 7
2008 Wings of Eagles Summer Science Academy 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM For more information contact Ron Hoodak 607.739.8200 ext. 253 Wings of Eagles Discovery Center
July 7 and August 4
Keuka College Accelerated Studies at CCC & AOMC Information Session 5 - 6:30 pm CCC Business Development Center, First Floor, Corning Earn your bachelor’s or master’s degree from the Keuka College Accelerated Studies for Adults Program (ASAP) in Corning or Elmira. Classes are offered one class at a time, one night a week at the CCC Business Development Center in Corning or at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Complete a bachelor’s degree in as little as 2 years or a master’s degree in 17 months. The BSW program begins this Fall in Corning! Call Admissions Counselor Pat White at (315) 694-1666 to reserve your space. www.Keuka.edu/ASAP July 11
Chemung River Walks and Talks Bird Talk 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Ever wonder why the ring-billed gulls are here? Join Bill Ostrander of the Audubon Society as he presents an up-close view of ring-billed gull island. We will begin at the Chemung Valley History Museum and walk to a point along the Chemung River. The River Walk and Talk is free and will last one hour. Space is limited to 20 people, please call 734-4167 to make reservations. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring a lunch and portable chair, if desired. Chemung Valley History Museum 415 E. Water Street, Elmira www.chemungvalleymuseum.org July 12 & 13
First Annual Downtown Elmira Street Painting Festival 10 am - 6 pm Participating artists transform downtown Elmira traffic-ways into expressive, magnetic, magnificent works of art with chalk pastels, creating a uniquely temporary outdoor gallery!
Interested in participating? Application deadline is June 6. For more information, please contact Elmira Downtown Development info@elmiradowntown.com or (607) 734-0341. www.elmiradowntown.com July 14 and August 11
Keuka College Accelerated Studies at CCC & AOMC Information Session 4 - 6 pm Arnot Ogden Medical Center – Petrie Conf. Room,Elmira Earn your bachelor’s or master’s degree from the Keuka College Accelerated Studies for Adults Program (ASAP) in Corning or Elmira. Classes are offered one class at a time, one night a week at the CCC Business Development Center in Corning or at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Complete a bachelor’s degree in as little as 2 years or a master’s degree in 17 months. The BSW program begins this Fall in Corning! Call Admissions Counselor Pat White at (315) 694-1666 to reserve your space. www.Keuka.edu/ASAP July 15
Remember the Mission: A Lecture by Artist Kathleen Huddle 2:00 P.M. St. Joseph's Hospital, Cusick Meeting Room During a Centennial Lecture, artist Kathleen Huddle will share poignant stories regarding the history of St. Joseph's Hospital. Originally written by Sister Ruth, one of the seven founding sisters of St. Joseph's, these remembrances, along with historic newspaper accounts, inspired Huddle to create an original painting, "Remember the Mission." Refreshments will be available and reservations are appreciated: 607.737.7016. July 19
6th Annual Grief Camp for Children "Good Grief Day" 8am - 2pm At Southern Tier Hospice Offices, 11751 East Corning Road, next to Crystal Lanes Bowling Alley Camp for children aged 6-12 who have dealt with loss of a loved one. Mary Lu Walker will be performing for the children. Must register by July 11th. Call Pam Fraboni, 607-962-3100 July 21 - 25
National Soaring Museum Eileen Collins Aerospace Camp Young Women (ages 9-14) A once in a lifetime camp experience. Scholarships Available For more information, call (607)734-3128 www.soaringmuseum.org July 24
Community Arts of Elmira presents An Elmira Connection 7 pm An Adaptation and re-enactment of Mark Twain's "The True Story" in conjunction with our "New Underground Railroad Show". Langdon-Pratt Mansion 413 Lake Street, Elmira, NY July 24 - 27
Cayuga Lake Wine Trail 3rd Annual Grapehound Wine Tour Join us for our third Greyhound Gathering, where each greyhound owner will receive a commemorative Greyhound wine glass and enjoy wine tastings and food pairings. In addition there will be doggie vendors and Adopt-a-Greyhound booths, concerts, barbecues and much more. Ticket price is $25.00 per person with a portion of the proceeds donated to Greyhound Agencies. 1-800-684-5217
www.cayugawinetrail.com July 25
Get on the Bus! Big Flats Historical Society and the Zim House 10:00 AM to 12 PM Explore the Big Flats Historical Society and the Zim House in Horseheads. Call for reservations by Friday, July 13th. Price includeds a two hour tour and lunch at CVHM upon return. $15 for members and $20 for non-members. For reservations call 734-4167. Chemung Valley History Museum 415 E. Water Street, Elmira www.chemungvalleymuseum.org July 26*
*Rain date July 27 Greased Pig Contest Age 4 at 11 am Age 5 at 12 noon Age 6 at 1 pm Age 7 at 2 pm Age 8 at 3 pm Pig Riding begins at 4 pm- must be 18 years old! Sign up 1/2 hour prior to contest. Farmland Animal Park 940 Wyncoop Creek Road, Chemung, NY (607) 529-3371 www.farmlandanimalpark.com July 27
Jazz Greats at Glenora 12 Noon - 5:00 pm Join us for a relaxing Sunday afternoon on the lawn at the winery and enjoy the cool sounds of live jazz music! Glenora Wine Cellars 5435 Route 14, Dundee, NY Tickets available in May 2007 online or at Wegmans "That's the Ticket" Stores. 1.800.243.5513 www.glenora.com July 28 through August 1
National Soaring Museum Eileen Collins Aerospace Camp Young Men (ages 9-14) A once in a lifetime camp experience. Scholarships Available For more information, call (607)734-3128 www.soaringmuseum.org 166th Annual Chemung County Fair
www.chemungcountyfair.com Fair Gates Open 11am Daily
Box Office (607) 734-1203 *Free Parking on The Fairgrounds – When Available Tuesday July 29:
Senior Day, 6o+ Free Admission (11am - 5pm) Harness Racing - Grandstand - 12 Noon 4-H Shows Feature Grandstand Show: Demolition Derby- 7pm Wednesday July 30:
Children's Day, Free Admission 16 & under (11am - 5pm) Wristband Ride Day 4-H Shows Feature Grandstand Show: To Be Announced Thursday July 31:
4-H Shows Feature Grandstand Show: To Be Announced Friday August 1:
Wristband Day Midnight Madness 4-H Shows Open Horse Show- Hunter 8 am Saturday August 2:
Dollar Ride Day 12 Noon - 6pm (Tickets sold 12 Noon - 3pm) 4-H Shows Open Horse Show- Halter/Western 8am Feature Grandstand Show: NYSTPA Tractor Pull - 7pm Sunday August 3:
Wristband Ride Day 4-H Shows Open Horse Show- English/Driving/Dressage 8am Feature Grandstand Show: Demolition Derby - 7pm |
