Week of Events
Returning Light.
Please join us this month as fifteen of our artist members celebrate the returning light. The show will feature paintings, photos, prints, and drawings representing a broad spectrum of styles. The show will run from February 5th through March 1st, 2026. Opening reception Friday, February 6th, 5โ8pm Regular hours Thursday-Sunday 12-5 pm. 120 W State St. Curbside parking and ADA ... Read More
Ithaca Loves Teachers
For over 20 years, Ithaca area attractions, shops, and restaurants unite to host a community-wide celebration honoring PreK-12 educators and school staff. The celebration includes events throughout Tompkins County. It's our way of saying thanks to educators & school staff everywhere for all of your hard work and dedication! The digital pass with the deals will be viewable February 1st. ... Read More
Handwork Co-op’s Winter Seconds Sale
"You don't want to miss out on Handwork Co-op's highly anticipated Winter Seconds Sale! Running from February 20th - March 12 Enjoy a wide range of discounts on artists' seconds, slightly imperfect and overstock wares. We get fresh seconds from our artists' every year. Discounts range from 10% to 75% off. This includes candles, pottery, fiber arts, woodcraft, jewelry, glass, ... Read More
Sunday, February 22, 2026
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February 22, 2026 -A Celebration of Archie Ammons’s 100th Birthday
A Celebration of Archie Ammons’s 100th Birthday
A Celebration of Archie Ammons's 100th Birthday I'm envisioning a gathering of friends, students, and admirers of the poet A. R. Ammons on the occasion of his 100th birthday (Feb. 18). Attendees will be encouraged to bring their favorite Ammons poems to share. Poems inspired by or addressed to Ammons will also be welcome, along with reminiscences and reflections. If ... Read More
Monday, February 23, 2026
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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February 25, 2026 -LETโS READ + TALK ABOUT CLIMATE โ CLIMATE LIT DISCUSSION GROUP
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February 25, 2026 -Cafe Do What?
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February 25, 2026 -Wednesday Open Mic Night at The Nocturnal Cafรฉ
LETโS READ + TALK ABOUT CLIMATE โ CLIMATE LIT DISCUSSION GROUP
Community-led conversations about climate change, as we discuss "Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of Our Planetary Future and Psalm for the Wild Built." Climate Literature Book Discussions meets the fourth Wednesday of the month. See 2026 titles here. Shop with us for 10% off these titles!
Cafe Do What?
Join So What? Studio + Creative Reuse of Ithaca at Cafe Dewitt for an art social! Come by yourself or with a friend to imagine, play, tap into that inner child, and see what happens when you give yourself permission to just have fun being creative in the presence of others. All materials will be provided. Zero experience encouraged!
Wednesday Open Mic Night at The Nocturnal Cafรฉ
The Nocturnal Cafรฉ (formerly Sacred Root Kava Lounge & Tea Bar) welcomes you to experience our weekly Open Mic Night hosted by a rotating cast of talented local artists. Come on down to share your song or story! Let's cultivate shared creativity! Showcase your talents and enjoy the experience of creative connection with a welcoming and supportive audience at Ithaca's ... Read More
Thursday, February 26, 2026
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Friday, February 27, 2026
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February 27, 2026 -A Single Excellent Night: Conversation with Lee Carlson
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February 27, 2026 -Figure Drawing Friday at CSMA
A Single Excellent Night: Conversation with Lee Carlson
Join us for an in-depth conversation with journalist, author and Zen practitioner Lee Carlson and his new book A Single Excellent Night at Buffalo Street Books!
Figure Drawing Friday at CSMA
Drop in for a figure drawing session at CSMA, generally held on the 2nd and 4th Friday evenings of each month! If youโre an intermediate or advanced-level artist interested in drawing from the nude model, come join our non-instructed, open sketch sessions. Just grab your own supplies and enjoy an evening of creativity in the company of other artists.
Saturday, February 28, 2026
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February 28, 2026 -Fibers Reimagined Reopening Event
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February 28, 2026 -3rd Annual Ithaca Experimental Film Festival
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February 28, 2026 -3rd Annual Ithaca Experimental Film Festival
Fibers Reimagined Reopening Event
Fibers Ithaca is celebrating its Reimagined Reopening with a special event at Dewitt Mall. Stop by on Saturday, February 28 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM to explore the refreshed shop and discover a curated collection of local artisan designs. Fibers Ithaca is reopening with a slightly smaller footprint while continuing to offer the thoughtfully selected goods the community knows ... Read More
3rd Annual Ithaca Experimental Film Festival
Join us for the 3rd Annual Ithaca Experimental Film Festival (ITHEX). ITHEX provides a platform for bold, unconventional films. From documentaries and animation to non-traditional narratives, we showcase work that pushes creative boundaries. Our mission is to create a space where filmmakers can screen their films, share ideas, and connect with a community that values diversity, experimentation, and DIY filmmaking. ... Read More
3rd Annual Ithaca Experimental Film Festival
Join us for the 3rd Annual Ithaca Experimental Film Festival (ITHEX). ITHEX provides a platform for bold, unconventional films. From documentaries and animation to non-traditional narratives, we showcase work that pushes creative boundaries. Our mission is to create a space where filmmakers can screen their films, share ideas, and connect with a community that values diversity, experimentation, and DIY filmmaking. ... Read More
