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Utica Streets: A Stroll Into History - Sunday, June 9, 2024 | 4-7 p.m.
Joan Klossner Hart’s Hill Inn
Wednesday June 26 - 7 PM 135 Clinton Street, Whitesboro, NY

Please join us at the H.A.R.P. Museum in the Irish Cultural Center of the
Mohawk Valley on Wednesday, June 26 at 7 PM, for a look at how Utica’s Join us for our tastiest event featuring
streets were named. food from our area’s finest restaurants,
Our presenter is Joan Klossner who became curious about the street bakeries and caterers.
names of Utica after she learned about a street in South Utica that bore the
name of one of her ancestors, Geer Avenue. Through research using local Take a chance on our raffle and
history books and newspaper columns, she learned that the name of many get in on the bidding in our live and online auctions.
Utica streets reflect the history of the area and the people who have lived
here over the years. Klossner, a native of South Utica who compiled her Enjoy music from Monk Rowe and
findings into a book, Utica Streets: A Stroll into History, will relate some of Dean Blask, Julie Falatico & Rick Montalbano
the stories she included in her book.
You can attend this presentation at the H.A.R.P. Museum located on Honorary Restaurant Chairpersons
the second floor of the Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley, 623
Columbia St, Utica. All are welcome to attend this program and the Mark Mojave, Gerber’s 1933 Tavern
museum is wheelchair accessible. This program is free, please register at Scott Lichorowic, Hart’s Hill Inn
this link, https://bit.ly/3UJ1ct5 or visit our events calendar at https://www. Albert & Layla Zeina, Zeina’s Café
iccmv.org/my-calendar/ or leave a message at 315-733-4228 ext.6.

Epicurean Delight 2024 is dedicated in loving memory of Becky Ferris,
Epicurean Delight Co-Chair & Events Committee Member

Only $65 per person
to sample 24 amazing restaurants!

The Restaurants

Anthony Amodio Catering Karam’s Middle East Bakery

Carmella’s Café Knead to Eat Bakery & Café
Chef’s Express Lafa Mediterranean by Zeina’s

Clinton Cider Mill Minar Fine Indian Cuisine
Monarch Banquets
Crust Kitchen & Bar
Celebrating James Joyce at the Irish Edible Arrangements Nothing Bundt Cakes

Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley Feast & Festivities Phoenician Restaurant
on Bloomsday, Saturday June 15, 2024 by O’Connors Roso’s Café & Bakery

The Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley and the HARP Museum Gerber’s 1933 Tavern So Sweet Candy Café
will be transformed into Dublin for one day on Saturday, June 15th at 4 Symeon’s Greek Restaurant
PM, as they host their seventh annual “Bloomsday” event. Hart’s Hill Inn
In James Joyce’s monumental classic “Ulysses,” June 16 is the date that Holy Pizzolie The Chowder House
the book’s protagonist, Leopold Bloom, undertakes his one-day sojourn Hot Off The Brick The Grapevine
through the streets of Dublin. Since the first two-man Bloomsday Zeina’s Café
celebration in 1954, that date (or as near as practicable) continues to
be celebrated throughout the world, with a range of cultural activities Honorary Restaurants
including readings and dramatizations of scenes from the novel, (as well as
the responsible partaking of adult beverages.) And this year Utica, NY, will
once again play host to its own Bloomsday event.
The event will consist of a presentation of the Dublin sites visited by Make your reservation today!
Bloom, each accompanied by dramatic readings by accomplished local Return the enclosed card,
actors and scholars, interspersed with traditional Irish music performed
by the Craobh Dugan-O’Looney chapter of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann. scan the code at right, or go to
Themeappropriate refreshments will also be available. hospicecareinc.org
You can attend this presentation at the H.A.R.P. Museum located on
the second floor of the Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley, 623
Columbia St, Utica. All are welcome to attend this program and the
museum is wheelchair accessible. This program is free, please register at,
https://bit.ly/44GdMhp or visit our events calendar at https://www.iccmv.
org/my-calendar/ or leave a message at 315-733-4228 ext.6.