Westcott Community

STEAM at Petit - E is for Engineering!
2018-02-22 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
STEAM @ Petit – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math
February 20 – 24, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
E is for Engineering – Build a structure using gumdrops and toothpicks.

STEAM at Petit - T is for Technology!
2018-02-21 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
STEAM @ Petit – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math
February 20 – 24, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
T is for Technology – OSMO – code, word games, math games

STEAM at Petit - S is for Science!
2018-02-20 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
STEAM @ Petit – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math
February 20 – 24, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
S is for Science – Let’s make slime!

Science Saturday
2018-02-10 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Technology! Experiments! Come to Petit for some science-y fun! Ages 7 and up.

Petit presents - Toddlers' Tango
2018-01-27 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Creative music and dance for your little one. Children have a unique way of expressing themselves. Toddlers’ Tango helps build self-esteem and confidence through the incorporation of props. Best of all they’ll have a lot of fun!

Petit Science Saturday: Beginning Robotics and littleBits
2018-01-20 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Beginning robotics and littleBits. Explore the basic principles of robotics and circuitry with our Cubelets and littleBits. Ages 7 and up.

Science Saturday - It's OSMO!
2017-11-11 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Kids can interact in a whole new way with an iPad – Coding, Word Games, Math Games, Drawing. Come discover all you can do with OSMO! Recommended for kids age 6 and up. Registration is required.

Dan the Snakeman
2017-10-14 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Halifax) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Ever wondered what a snake or an alligator looks like up close? Dan the Snakeman is ready to share his knowledge and awesome animal experience with you. The Snakeman will thrill his audience with these amazing animals.

Toddlers' Tango
2017-10-07 11:00 - 11:30 (America/Halifax) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Sing and dance through your day with creative movement for your little one! Children have a unique way of expressing themselves. Toddlers’ Tango incorporates the use of props and instruments to help build self-esteem and confidence.

The Bubbleman
2017-06-27 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Halifax) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Kick off “Build a Better World” Summer Learning Program with THE BUBBLEMAN, Doug Rougeux. He bubbles, he juggles and you learn the science behind bubbles. Don’t forget to sign up for a summer of reading and learning!

Toddlers' Tango
2017-06-17 11:00 - 11:30 (America/Halifax) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Creative music and dance for children ages 2-5. Sing and dance your way through the day, joining your little musician with great songs and toy musical instruments!

4th Annual Barry Park Kids Fun Run
2017-05-21 10:30 - 13:30 (America/Halifax) | Barry Park, 714 Broad St, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Join us for this FREE event! Kids will receive a t-shirt and medal for participating (first 120 participants). Registration begins at 10:00 and races at 10:30am.
$5 suggested donation for the Barry Park Association. UNPA tote bags with neighbrhood map will be available for $5.
Sponsored by UNPA, Westcott Community Center, Beer Belly, Nottingham Runners, Heath Pathways, rentfromben & Ed Smtih PTO! Donations from Kinney, Price Rite and Price Chopper.

Osmo Comes to Petit
2017-05-06 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
What is Osmo? Osmo fosters learning with iPad games in key areas such as: creative problem solving, art, and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). “Monster” is designed for ages 4–9, and the other Osmo games are for ages 5–12. Osmo changes the way children interact with an iPad.

Valentine's Day Craft
2017-02-11 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Petit Branch Library – Onondaga County Public Libraries, 105 Victoria Place, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Valentine’s Day is almost here. Create your own valentines for your friends and family. For children 5-10 (younger if accompanied by an adult). Registration is required.

Pajama Story Hour & Craft
2016-10-13 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-05-26 18:30, 2016-04-28 18:30 (America/Halifax) | Petit Branch Library, 105 Victoria Pl, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Join us for a nighttime craft and story hour. Children can wear their pajamas and bring their teddy bears (or other bedtime buddies)! A light snack will also be provided. Recommended for children between the ages 3 to 7. Registration is required.

25th Annual Westcott Street Cultural Fair
2016-09-18 12:00 - 18:30 UTC | Westcott Business District
Join your friends and neighbors for this year’s Westcott Street Cultural Fair!
**Rain or Shine**
#westcottfair
The Westcott Fair is an annual, one-day celebration of our neighborhood’s diverse, unique, and vibrant cultures. Over 8,000 people from around the greater Syracuse area join this celebration every year, coming together to enjoy local food, art, music, dance and more.
Entry to the fair and all performances, as always, is totally free — thanks to our generous sponsors!
(http://www.westcottstreetfair.org/sponsors.html)
***Schedule of Events***
12:00 pm
-Kick Off Parade
All Day
-Taste local food and drink
-Browse local artists and crafters
-Meet community-based organizations
-Shop at that Petit Library Used Book Sale

WAER Center Stage
12:30-1:10 Joe Driscoll
1:25-2:15 Mark Hoffmann & the Hoffmann Family Band
2:45-3:35 Sophistafunk
4:00-5:00 Grupo Pagan
5:30-6:30 The Blacklites
Tupper Property Management Dell Stage
12:30 – 1:15 Earth Jam
1:45 – 2:30 Akuma Roots
3:00 – 3:45 Jane Zell & the Zelltones Band
4:15 – 5:00 Major Player
5:30 – 6:15 The Lightkeepers
Westcott Acoustic Stage
12:45-1:30 Jess Novak
1:45-2:20 Dana Cooke with a Side of Stantons
2:35-3:05 Bog Brothers
3:20-4:05 Chris James and Mama G
4:20-4:50 All Poets & Heroes
5:05-5:45 Mountains & Valleys
Harvard Dance Stage
12:30 – 1:00 Drumcliffe Irish Dancers
1:10 – 1:40 Bassett St Hounds & Thornden Pk Morris Dancers
1:50 – 2:20 St Sophia’s Greek Dancers
2:30 – 3:00 Dance Theater of Syracuse
3:10 – 3:40 South Indian classical dance
3:50 – 4:20 Nottingham & SU Freestyle Squad
4:30 – 5:00 LaFamilia de la Salsa
5:15 – 6:15 Wacheva Multicultural Dancers and Drummers
NY State of Health Kids Stage
12:30 – 1:00 Savana Juvanis
1:10 – 1:40 The McCarthy Family
1:50 – 2:25 DDI’s Beat Squad
2:30 – 3:15 Kids Races
3:30 – 4:10 Open Hand Theater
4:25 – 5:00 Bells and Motley
Belly Dance Stage
12:30 – 1:30 3 Early Girls
1:30 – 2:00 Little Egypt East
2:00 – 3:00 Ionah & the Head over Heels
3:00 – 3:30 Tribal Tantra
3:30 – 4:30 Maya Tribe
4:45 – 5:30 Kambuyu Marimba Ensemble
Family Friendly!
Dog Friendly! (*leashes, please)
For more information, visit http://www.westcottstreetfair.org/

Read & Rise Family Literacy Event
2016-07-12 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Westcott Community Center, 821 Euclid Avenue, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Read & Rise Family Literacy Day
Tuesday, July 12 at 10:00am
Westcott Community Center
Who: Moms and Dads
and other caregivers with a child
ages 3-10 (Please, each child must
attend with at least one adult.)
Why: Explore how learning to read
begins at home and how families play
an important part in inspiring the love
of reading in children.
The Read and Rise Family Literacy
Event is a great way to bond by
sharing successful read aloud strategies
that can be done at home.
Registration is required – contact the Westcott Community Center at 315-478-8634

3rd Annual Barry Park Kids Fun Run
2016-05-22 10:30 (America/Halifax) | Barry Park, 714 Broad St, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Join us! Kids will receive a t-shirt and medal for participating (first 120 participants). Registration begins at 10:30 and races at 11am.
$5 suggested donation for the Barry Park Association.
Sponsored by UNPA, Westcott Community Center, Erwin First United Methodist Church, Nottingham Runners, Heath Pathways.

Science Saturday
2016-04-23 10:30 (America/Halifax) | Petit Branch Library, 105 Victoria Pl, Syracuse, NY, 13210, United States
Come see Cubelets at Petit! Cubelets are magnetic robot blocks that snap together to make an endless variety of robot toys. Without wiring or programming, you can build lots of tiny robots! Children will discover basic robotic principals while creating robots, jazzing them up with Legos, and racing each other.
Recommended for children ages 5 to 9.
Registration is required.
Made possible in part by a state grant secured by Senator John A. DeFrancisco.
