Some trains are legendary such as the Alaskan trip from Anchorage to Fairbanks and the Australian Ghan that now goes from Darwin to Adelaide. There are many trains worldwide that offer excellent experiences. Some travel short distances while others cover a whole continent.
The travails and triumphs of Edward Austin Sheldon, who founded what is now known as SUNY Oswego, will come to life when a famous alumna and four students present excerpts of his autobiography, letters and favorite music.
New York songwriter Lucy Kaplansky will perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 25 on the main stage at Auburn Public Theater, 8 Exchange St., at Genesee, in downtown, Auburn. Tickets are $20.
The Oswego Film Group, in collaboration with SUNY Oswego’s Economics Department, presents a free screening of Margin Call on Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of the college’s Campus Center.
The Oswego High School Faust Theatre for the Performing Arts stage will be alive with the “Sound of Music” as the students present the annual musical on Friday and Saturday. Curtain time will be at 7:30 p.m.
Tucked between Brazil and Argentina, two South American “tourist biggies,” is Uruguay, South America’s best kept secret. It has a World Heritage site, a plethora of beaches, thermal spas, working guest ranches, friendly people, and a tranquil ambiance that is hard to find in today’s frantic world.
The Oswego Players is preparing its 2012 season opening of Dame Agatha Christie’s very popular and probing courtroom drama, “The Witness for the Prosecution.”
There’s no need to sit indoors all winter in Oswego County. A host of winter events are taking place, beginning with Warm Up Oswego this weekend.
SUNY Oswego’s On Screen/In Person film series will offer the inmates-victims documentary “Concrete, Steel & Paint” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, at Oswego Cinema, 138 W. 2nd St., followed by a question-and-answer session with co-director Cindy Burstein.
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