• Bad Books, by Sharyn Rothstein at the Kitchen Theatre Company

    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    Bad Books by Sharyn Rothstein Directed by Emily Jackson What wouldnโ€™t you do to protect your child? After her teenage son brings home a โ€œvileโ€ book, a mother declares war against her local library, setting off a chain reaction of unimaginable consequences. This blistering dark dramedy takes on censorship and parenthood with hilarity and heart. Donโ€™t miss your chance to ... Read More

    $32
  • Ithaca Irrealistic Readings

    Liquid State Brewery 620 W. Green St., Ithaca

    A boozy reading series featuring authors of the fantastic, the surreal, the absurd, the speculative, and the odd. This months featured authors are Don Pizzaro, and Parker M.Oโ€™Neill

    Free
  • BIPOC Rom. Book Club – Love Is a War Song

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    A book club focused on BIPOC authors that write romance and fantasy based on central-america, meso-america and indigenous cultures!

    Free
  • Wednesday Open Mic Night at The Nocturnal Cafรฉ

    Wednesday Open Mic Night at The Nocturnal Cafรฉ
    The Nocturnal Cafรฉ 103 S. Geneva St., Ithaca

    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

    Free
  • 2025 Finger Lakes Comedy Festival

    2025 Finger Lakes Comedy Festival
    The Downstairs 121 West Martin Luther King Junior Street, Ithaca, NY

    The Finger Lakes Comedy festival is a 3-day comedy festival that features over 30 comedians across 8 shows in the heart of Downtown Ithaca! Join for our 8th Annual festival which will be filled with belly laughs all weekend!

    $25
  • “Imaginary Landscapes”

    “Imaginary Landscapes”
    State of the Art Gallery 120 W State St #2, Ithaca, NY, United Kingdom

    Featuring paintings and fiber art by Barbara Behrmann and paintings by Katrina Morse, "Imaginary Landscapes" is a point of departure for exploring the ways in which various design elements come together to suggest something both familiar and unknown. The show will run from September 4โ€“28. An opening reception will be held on Friday, September 5, 5โ€“8 pm. Regular hours Thursday-Sunday ... Read More

    Free
  • Community Arts Partnership Networking Night

    Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County 110 N. Tioga Street, Ithaca

    Come and hang out with fellow artists and creatives. We'll do a few networking type conversation starters so you can meet new people! There will be snacks!

    Free
  • Figure Drawing Fridays at CSMA

    Figure Drawing Fridays at CSMA
    Community School of Music and Arts 330 East State Street, Ithaca

    Drop in for figure drawing sessions at CSMA, generally held on the 2nd and 4th Friday evenings of each month. If youโ€™re 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.