Handshake | Unsplash by Cytonn Photography
Handshake | Unsplash by Cytonn Photography
EVENTS of the 125th Celebration
February 27-March 4
Finger Lakes Welcome Center
Geneva School District Student Art Exhibit
Finger Lakes Welcome Center
NOW THROUGH MARCH 31
Geneva History Museum
Exhibit: “Geneva: Now a City” chronicling Geneva’s past milestone Celebrations
February 27- March 3, 2023
The Dove Building
Paint-a-long, mural painting (times TBA)
Reveal planned as part of First Friday
Tuesday, February 28, 2023:
GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY
5:30-6:30 “Geneva: Now a City”, Dry History Happy Hour (Speakers Series)
Presented by Historic Geneva
GENEVA ON THE LAKE
7:00-8:30 The Wine Industry and its Impact on the Finger Lakes with Evan Dawson
(Speakers Series)
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
NORTH STREET SCHOOL
3:15pm - Life of the Seneca
Sponsored by a 21st century grant
GOODMAN CENTER, Boys and Girls Club
7-8:30pm “One City, Many Stories: Geneva’s Diversity” (Speakers Series)
Presented by Historic Geneva
Thursday, March 2, 2023:
LAKE DRUM
4:30-6:30pm History Happy Hour – “Geneva: Now a city” (Speakers Series)
Presented by Historic Geneva
SMITH OPERA HOUSE
7:00pm Silent film with live musical accompaniment (Steamboat Bill, Jr., Buster Keaton)
Friday, March 3, 2023:
DOWNTOWN GENEVA AND ENVIRONS
First Friday 5-9pm
Featuring music in ten locations, provided with support from Geneva Community Projects
Unveiling of mural at the Dove Building
“The Cobweb Game” at the Dove Building
Saturday, March 4, 2023:
GENEVA COMMUNITY CENTER
10:15-11:30am Bag of Stories (for families and children) (Speakers Series)
SMITH OPERA HOUSE
4:00pm Celebrate Geneva! An all-community celebration featuring music, Geneva trivia and the screening of the anticipated Geneva video “Geneva, Then and Now” produced by Hobart and William Smith Center for Media and Society
WELCOME CENTER
5:30pm The Grand Reception
LONG PIER
7:30pm Fireworks over Seneca Lake
41 LAKEFRONT (“Ramada”)
Post party: Historic cocktails, music
NOTE: Sponsors the City of Geneva, Lyons National Bank, Geneva Business Improvement District, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva-Ark #33, Vance Metal Fabricators, Finger Lakes Health, Burrall Insurance, Historic Geneva and Chef Peter Gillotte.
Contact:
Jan Regan
(315) 781-0913
Original source can be found here.
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