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SUMMARY:Lily Pond Paint & Sip
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Paint and Sip event on Wednesday\, September 9th\, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.  \nWe will be making a tranquil lily pond painting! \nEnjoy a wonderful evening of fun\, wine\, and creativity! \n$40 for RACC Members\, $45 for Nonmembers. \nTickets include all materials\, drinks\, and snacks!\nRegister Here \nAndrea Grellman-Smith will be leading the class. With over a decade of experience teaching and designing paintings for classes like these\, she makes it easy for anyone to create a beautiful work of art!
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/lily-pond-paint-sip/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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SUMMARY:Art from the Imagination | Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:“Art from the Imagination” is a celebration of creativity without boundaries—a collective exploration of the limitless landscapes that exist within the human mind. This open-themed exhibition invites artists to share works born from personal vision\, emotion\, and curiosity\, offering a glimpse into the diverse ways imagination takes form. Each piece in this exhibition stands as a testament to the power of artistic freedom\, where technique meets intuition and concept merges with expression. From abstract compositions to surreal narratives\, from vivid color studies to quiet reflections\, the works presented reveal the unique voices of their creators and the infinite possibilities of artistic thought. “Art from the Imagination” encourages viewers to step beyond the familiar and engage with the unexpected. It is an invitation to experience art as a journey—one that begins in the artist’s mind and continues in the imagination of every observer. \nExhibition Dates: August 20 to September 11
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/art-from-the-imagination-art-exhibition/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:Art from the Imagination | Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:“Art from the Imagination” is a celebration of creativity without boundaries—a collective exploration of the limitless landscapes that exist within the human mind. This open-themed exhibition invites artists to share works born from personal vision\, emotion\, and curiosity\, offering a glimpse into the diverse ways imagination takes form. Each piece in this exhibition stands as a testament to the power of artistic freedom\, where technique meets intuition and concept merges with expression. From abstract compositions to surreal narratives\, from vivid color studies to quiet reflections\, the works presented reveal the unique voices of their creators and the infinite possibilities of artistic thought. “Art from the Imagination” encourages viewers to step beyond the familiar and engage with the unexpected. It is an invitation to experience art as a journey—one that begins in the artist’s mind and continues in the imagination of every observer. \nExhibition Dates: August 20 to September 11
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/art-from-the-imagination-art-exhibition-2/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T163000
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SUMMARY:Geller Scholarship Concerts presents a "PREformance" with Paris Hill
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Geller Scholarship “PREformance” with Paris Hill.Sunday\, September 13th | 3:00 PM\nThis event honors the legacy of Herb Geller\, whose influence lives on through the talents of his son Jeff and through the Herb Geller Memorial Scholarships\, which support graduating seniors from VVS and RFA pursuing music degrees.\nAdmission is free – voluntary donations will be gratefully accepted to benefit the Geller Scholarship Fund.\n\n\nParis Hill Biography:\nTrumpet – Brian Picente is the principal trumpet of the Paris Hill Brass Quintet. Brian is a former band director and runs a private music studio out of his home. As an active community musician\, Brian can also be seen performing with La Banda Rossa\, the Floyd Community Instrumental Ensemble\, the New Hartford Citizens Band\, and many other local performing groups.\nTrumpet – Henryk Lotyczewski grew up in Palmyra. NY.\, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from SUNY Fredonia and a Master’s Music Education from Nazareth College. For the past 20 years Henryk has been an Instrumental Music Teacher at the Sauquoit Valley Central School District in Sauquoit\, NY.\, where his responsibilities include instrumental and general music in grades 5-8\, and the Sauquoit Jazz Band. As a trumpet and French horn player\, Henryk plays in the Paris Hill Brass Quintet and plays in musical pit orchestras throughout the year. Henryk interests include baseball\, outdoor activities\, and spending time with his wife\, Jessica and dog\, Carl in Sauquoit.\nFrench Horn – Robert Verkuyl – Originally trained in classical performance in Los Angeles\, hornist Robert Verkuyl has developed a versatile repertoire that spans orchestral and chamber literature\, in classical as well as pop genres. Bob has extensive symphonic experience\, with such esteemed conductors as Michael Tilson Thomas and Maurice Abravanel. He also played in the main showrooms of casinos in Reno and Lake Tahoe\, supporting headliners Frank Sinatra\, Andy Williams\, Sammy Davis Jr.\, Rosemary Clooney and many others. His wind ensemble experience includes the Columbia Brass Band\, performing 19th-century military and park music in the gold rush country of Northern California. In addition to his performance career\, Bob enjoys his opportunities to teach and coach brass ensembles. A founding member of the Paris Hill Brass Quintet\, Bob has enjoyed playing in a brass quintet everywhere he’s landed.\nTrombone – Richard China is the Band Director and Middle School Drama Club Director at Clinton Central School District in Oneida County\, where he has taught for the past 10 years. He holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Music Education from The College of Saint Rose. An active trombonist\, he performs in local pit orchestras\, concert bands\, and marching bands. He’s also involved with Rome Community Theatre and the Rome Capitol Theatre as both a musician and actor.\nTuba – Dana Jerrard’s first instrument was trombone\, but for the past 30 years he has performed as a Dixieland tuba player for groups such as The Clef Dwellers\, North Country Preservation Jazz Band and the Gutbucket Five. As a trombonist\, he has played a wide range of musical styles\, from the horn band sound of Soul Injection\, to the big band sound of the Stage Music Big Band\, the classical repertoire of the Utica Symphony\, and musical pit orchestras for area shows and touring productions.
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/geller-scholarship-concerts-presents-a-preformance-with-paris-hill/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:MVBGA September Jam with the Band featuring Reyna & The Rustics
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, September 14th at the Rome Art and Community Center for the Mohawk Valley Bluegrass Association September Jam with the Band featuring “Reyna & The Rustics”. \n“Reyna & The Rustics” features Reyna Stagnaro\, John Crespi\, and Steve Skollar. The band delivers a toe-tapping mix of signature originals\, bluegrass\, country\, and blues with distinctive vocals\, solid harmonies\, a unique blend of instruments and down-home flavor…rich\, rootsy\, and full-hearted! \nThe concert will start at 6:30 PM followed by a Bluegrass jam session where anyone who plays acoustic Bluegrass instruments can join in\, so bring your instruments! \n$5 Donation at the door\, Drinks available for a donation.
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/mvbga-september-jam-with-the-band-featuring-reyna-the-rustics/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Book Club | Someone Else's Shoes by JoJo Moyes
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our book club meeting on Wednesday\, October 7th at 6:00 pm. \nThis event is FREE ADMISSION and will include a thoughtful and lively discussion of Someone Else’s Shoes by JoJo Moyes. \nEmail RSVP to executivedirector@romeart.org.
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/book-club-someone-elses-shoes-by-jojo-moyes/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T210000
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SUMMARY:Halloween House
DESCRIPTION:Halloween House is back at the RACC!\nThis fundraising event is the perfect way to get in the Spooky spirit! \nJoin us for two weekends of Halloween fun! October 9th & 10th and 16th & 17th! \nFamily-Friendly Halloween will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm each night. The $8 Admission Passport will include 6 activities\, such as bounce houses\, Halloween photo ops\, and of course Trick or Treat Street! Family-Friendly Halloween is recommended for kids ages 2-12 and costumes are encouraged! \nThe Haunted House will be from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm each night and is recommended for ages 12+. Admission to the Haunted House is $6. \nOn Saturday evenings from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm there will be Not-So-Scary Haunted House walk through for ages 9+. Admission to the Not-So-Scary Haunted House is $3. \nThe Spooky Cafe will be open during all Halloween House activities\, so don’t forget to stop in and buy some spooky Halloween-themed snacks and treats!
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/halloween-house/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T210000
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SUMMARY:Halloween House
DESCRIPTION:Halloween House is back at the RACC!\nThis fundraising event is the perfect way to get in the Spooky spirit! \nJoin us for two weekends of Halloween fun! October 9th & 10th and 16th & 17th! \nFamily-Friendly Halloween will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm each night. The $8 Admission Passport will include 6 activities\, such as bounce houses\, Halloween photo ops\, and of course Trick or Treat Street! Family-Friendly Halloween is recommended for kids ages 2-12 and costumes are encouraged! \nThe Haunted House will be from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm each night and is recommended for ages 12+. Admission to the Haunted House is $6. \nOn Saturday evenings from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm there will be Not-So-Scary Haunted House walk through for ages 9+. Admission to the Not-So-Scary Haunted House is $3. \nThe Spooky Cafe will be open during all Halloween House activities\, so don’t forget to stop in and buy some spooky Halloween-themed snacks and treats!
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/halloween-house/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T200000
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SUMMARY:October Paint & Sip: Crow and Pumpkins
DESCRIPTION:Our featured piece for the October paint and sip event is a black crow perched atop two pumpkins. Come join host Andrea Grellman-Smith for this spooky installment of one of our most popular programs! \n\nWednesday\, October 14\, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nMembers: $40\nNon-members: $45\n\nRegistration cost includes all supplies\, food\, and wine (other drink options available). \nReserve your spot!
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/october-paint-sip-crow-and-pumpkins/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260903T151626Z
CREATED:20260903T151626Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween House
DESCRIPTION:Halloween House is back at the RACC!\nThis fundraising event is the perfect way to get in the Spooky spirit! \nJoin us for two weekends of Halloween fun! October 9th & 10th and 16th & 17th! \nFamily-Friendly Halloween will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm each night. The $8 Admission Passport will include 6 activities\, such as bounce houses\, Halloween photo ops\, and of course Trick or Treat Street! Family-Friendly Halloween is recommended for kids ages 2-12 and costumes are encouraged! \nThe Haunted House will be from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm each night and is recommended for ages 12+. Admission to the Haunted House is $6. \nOn Saturday evenings from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm there will be Not-So-Scary Haunted House walk through for ages 9+. Admission to the Not-So-Scary Haunted House is $3. \nThe Spooky Cafe will be open during all Halloween House activities\, so don’t forget to stop in and buy some spooky Halloween-themed snacks and treats!
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/halloween-house/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T210000
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SUMMARY:Halloween House
DESCRIPTION:Halloween House is back at the RACC!\nThis fundraising event is the perfect way to get in the Spooky spirit! \nJoin us for two weekends of Halloween fun! October 9th & 10th and 16th & 17th! \nFamily-Friendly Halloween will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm each night. The $8 Admission Passport will include 6 activities\, such as bounce houses\, Halloween photo ops\, and of course Trick or Treat Street! Family-Friendly Halloween is recommended for kids ages 2-12 and costumes are encouraged! \nThe Haunted House will be from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm each night and is recommended for ages 12+. Admission to the Haunted House is $6. \nOn Saturday evenings from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm there will be Not-So-Scary Haunted House walk through for ages 9+. Admission to the Not-So-Scary Haunted House is $3. \nThe Spooky Cafe will be open during all Halloween House activities\, so don’t forget to stop in and buy some spooky Halloween-themed snacks and treats!
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/halloween-house/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T200000
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SUMMARY:November Paint & Sip: Snowman
DESCRIPTION:Welcome Winter with a smile! Celebrate the season by painting this friendly snowman at our November Paint & Sip event with host Andrew Grellman-Smith. \n\nWednesday\, November 4\nMembers: $40\nNon-members: $45\n\nRegistration cost includes all sup[plies\, food\, and wine (other drink options available). \nReserve your spot!
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/november-paint-sip-snowman/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T200000
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SUMMARY:December Paint & Sip: Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Deck the halls with your very own painting of these red and gold holiday ornaments\, hung festively on a tree. Host Andrea Grellman-Smith has over 10 years of experience and will be there to walk you through every brush stroke! \n\nWednesday\, December 9\n6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nMembers: $40\nNon-members: $45\n\nRegistration cost includes supplies\, food\, and wine (other drink options available). \nReserve your spot!
URL:https://romeart.org/home/event/december-paint-sip-ornaments/
LOCATION:Rome Art and Community Center\, 308 West Bloomfield St.\, Rome\, NY\, 13440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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