The Venue

The Conference & Event Center

at Turning Stone Resort


5218 Patrick Rd.

Verona, NY 13478

The Conference & Event Center at Turning Stone Resort is conveniently located in Central New York, in between Syracuse and Utica, off Thruway exit 33.

Accommodations

Attendees may make room reservations by calling the Turning Stone's toll free number 1-800-771-7711 by Monday, April 18, 2022. To ensure attendees receive the group rate, attendees should identify themselves as with the New York Library Association Section of School Librarians (NYLA/SSL) room block. Hotel and Tower rooms are available at the group rate of $174/night.

Getting Here

Car

Take the NYS Thruway to Exit 33. Take 365 West and look for The Turning Stone Entrance sign.

Average drive times:

  • From Buffalo: 2 hr 45 min

  • From Rochester: 1 hr 52 min

  • Binghamton: 1 hr 40 min

  • Syracuse: 35 min

  • Utica: 27 min

  • Watertown: 1 hr 30 min

  • Albany: 1 hr 47 min

  • NYC: 4 hr 10 min

Plane

The local airport, Syracuse International Airport (SYR) features over 20 direct flight destinations with 6 different airlines.

Uber, Lyft and Taxi options are available from the airport to The Conference & Event Center for an average of $40-$50.

Train

The nearest train station is located in Rome, NY and is operated by Amtrak.

Rideshare and Taxi services are available from the station to The Conference & Event Center for an average of $35.