EVENTS
EVENTS
Annual Events
Festival of Trees - Silver Edition
December 3, 2010 - December 12, 2010
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm
ShoppingtownMall, former BonTon Store
General admission is $6 per person
This Syracuse tradition features more than 100 artfully decorated trees, wreathes and special displays creating a magical holiday wonderland. The decorations and displays are all for sale, proceeds benefit the Everson Museum of Art. Enjoy live entertainment provided by local school and musical groups. Stop into the Holiday Shop where you’re sure to find the perfect gift.
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Special Events
The Social Design Project
September 16, 2010 -
Time: 6.00pm to 9.00pm
Day Trip to Old Forge
$110 per person
Everson Trip Committee
September 23, 2010 -
Time: 8.30am to 5.00pm
Join us on a day trip to the Adirondacks on September 23rd. Our day will begin with a visit to the 29th Annual Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolor at the Arts Center in Old Forge. We will enjoy a delicious lunch at the North Woods Inn, located on the water looking out over Fourth Lake. Our last stop will be a docent led tour of the Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute, where we will view their newly renovated galleries, ongoing sculpture court project and exhibition of English mezzotints. Please download the form from the right of your screen to register.
24 Hour Design Challenge
September 25, 2010 -
Time: 1.00pm
What: The Everson Museum of Art is holding a 24-hour design challenge in conjunction
with fall exhibitions, Good Design: Stories From Herman Miller and Designed to Scale.
When: The design theme will be announced and e-mailed to all pre-registered participants at 1.00pm on Friday, September 24. Designs (illustrations, 3-D rendering, proto-type) will be due, in person, at the Everson Museum at 1.00pm on Saturday, September 25. Judging will take place at 2.00pm. Prizes will be awarded in three categories (winners must be present to claim prize).
Who (ages):
Category A: 18 and over
Category B: 13 -18
Category C: under 13
Pre-registration is required for the challenge. Please contact Amy Goodall-Ayres, (315) 474 6064, x 303, agoodall@everson.org for more information.
Day Trip to Corning
$90 per person
Everson Trip Committee
October 20, 2010 -
Time: 8.00am to 6.30pm
On October 20th we will venture to Corning, where we will have a docent led tour of the Rockwell Museum of Western Art. Lunch will be at the popular Three Birds Restaurant. Our afternoon will end with a docent led tour of the Corning Museum of Glass, highlighting current exhibitions Medieval Glass for Popes, Princes and Peasants and Tiffany Treasures: Favrile Glass from Special Collections. Download the pdf form on the right of your screen to register.
Festival of Trees Garage Sale!
Shoppingtown Mall, Dewitt: Lower Level of former BonTon store
November 6, 2010 -
Time: 10.00am to 2.00pm
Gear up for the Festival of Trees with this one of a kind sale! Shop the best holiday décor sale in town! Peruse the selection of gently used holiday decorations, collectibles, ornaments, artificial trees and more! Proceeds benefit the Everson Museum of Art.
Call Janet Burman, Festival of Trees Chairperson, (315) 569 1440, for more information on how you can reserve the Festival of Trees for your private event.
Festival Contributor Contract