Healthy Housing 101

Greater Syracuse Land Bank property 321 Baker Ave., Syracuse, NY, United States

The city of Syracuse Division of Code Enforcement's Healthy Housing 101 event is an educational event for the entire community. Code inspectors will lead tours throughout a Greater Syracuse Land Bank property to point out the various code violations that may cause unhealthy or unsafe living conditions. The goal of the event is to educate the community on the Code Enforcement process and how to address violations to keep community living conditions safe and healthy. Attendees may drop in at any time and are encouraged to ask questions throughout the tour. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments and music will be provided. To RSVP, visit here.

Free

Ghetto Legends Comedy Tour

Upstate Medical Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial 760 S. State St., Syracuse, NY, United States

The 85 South Show Live – Ghetto Legends 2: Unfinished Business will visit Syracuse's Upstate Medical Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1. The 85 South Show with DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller and Chico Bean is a podcast featuring improvs and freestyles by rising comedic talent. Purchase tickets online at Ticketmaster.com or in person at the Solvay Bank Box Office at The Oncenter. Tickets range from $45-$120; additional fees may apply.

Info Session on City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund for Artists

La Casita 109 Otisco St., Syracuse, NY, United States

CNY Arts seeks applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic. Several in-person or webinar information sessions are being offered.

Info Session on City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund for Artists

Community Folk Art Center 805 E Genesee St., Syracuse, NY, United States

CNY Arts seeks applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic.

Info Session on City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund for Artists

CNY Arts seeks applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic. Several in-person or webinar information sessions are being offered.

Community Job Fair

Crouse Hinds Theater John H. Mulroy Civic Center 421 Montgomery St., Syracuse, NY, United States

A Community Job Fair is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, at the John H. Mulroy Civic Center, 421 Montgomery St., in collaboration with Onondaga County. The event is free to the Public.

Free

Info Session on City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund for Artists

Beauchamp Branch Library 2111 S. Salina St., Syracuse , NY, United States

CNY Arts seeks applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic. Several in-person or webinar information sessions are being offered.

Town Hall: “Clean Air Can’t Wait”

Dunbar Center 1453 S. State St. , Syracuse, NY, United States

The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) will hold a town hall discussions on the negative effects of lead in Syracuse. Discussion leaders include: Lanessa Owens Chaplin and David Rufus, both with the NYCLU, and Oceanna Fair with Families for Lead Freedom Now. Light refreshments will be served.

Virtual Session on City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund for Artist

CNY Arts seeks applications for a final round of funding through the City of Syracuse Arts & Culture Recovery Fund. Priority for this grant will be given to individual artists, musicians, performers, teaching artists, folk artists and sole proprietors who have suffered financial losses during the pandemic. Several in-person or webinar information sessions are being offered.

Light A Candle for Literacy Parade and Children’s Book Festival

Brighton Academy 309 W. Brighton Ave., Syracuse, NY, United States

The Light A Candle for Literacy Parade and Children’s Book Festival will begin with a celebratory procession, followed by a festival designed to promote literacy and community. The event will feature local children’s book authors and illustrators including award-winning children’s book illustrator London Ladd and live performances and a special appearance by Disney’s Princess Tiana. A variety of engaging activities for children of all ages will be available, in addition to free book giveaways.

Free