• Buying &Selling Businesses: Financing and business planning considerations

    Tompkins County Public Library 101 E. Green Street, Ithaca, NY

    The Tompkins Chamber is proud to bring you a L.E.A.R.N. seminar, "Buying and Selling Businesses: Financing and business planning considerations", sponsored by M&T Bank. An overview will be presented by M&T Bank, followed by a panel discussion with representatives from: M&T Bank, Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED), Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Klausner Cook, PLLC, and ... Read More

    $10 – $15
  • MIX Art Gallery opening for “Painting as a Second Act” with Donna Atwood, Elizabeth Sprout, InShik Lee, and Rachel Dickinson

    MIX Art Gallery 156 E. State Street, Ithaca

    MIX Art Gallery is excited to present our new exhibition – all works are for sale! Two retired schoolteachers, one architect, and a writer have collaborated to bring you the May 2025 show Painting as a Second Act at the MIX Art Gallery in Ithaca, NY. Donna Atwood, Elizabeth Sprout, InShik Lee, and Rachel Dickinson are showing paintings of all ... Read More

    Free
  • OPENING RECEPTION

    Ithaca Commons E. State Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    WE ARE LA VOZ: RESILIENCE THROUGH ART – OPENING RECEPTION 🗓️ Friday, May 2nd | ⏰ 5–9 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St, Ithaca Join us for the opening of We Are La Voz: Resilience Through Art, a vibrant and powerful group exhibition showcasing the work of Latine artists using textile arts as a form of resistance, storytelling, and ... Read More

  • GIAC’s Chet Cashman Boxing Spring Fling 2025

    Greater Ithaca Activities Center

    Chet Cashman Boxing Programs Present: Spring Fling Boxing Event Date: May 3, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Greater Ithaca Activities Center, Join Us for an Exciting Day of Boxing! – The Chet Cashman Boxing Programs at GIAC are thrilled to announce the Spring Fling boxing event, taking place on May 3, 2025, at 2 PM. This exciting event will feature ... Read More

  • Cornell Media Guild Music Festival

    Bernie Milton Pavilion 100 N. Tioga Street, Ithaca, NY

    On May 4, Cornell Media Guild, home to WVBR-FM 93.5 Ithaca's Alternative, is celebrating its 90th anniversary of empowering student-run media and bringing music to Ithaca with the Cornell Media Guild Music Festival. Come down to the Ithaca Commons to enjoy live performances by incredible local bands, meet some of your favorite WVBR DJs, and explore tables from local vendors. ... Read More

    Free
  • Stand Up for Research

    The Downstairs 121 West Martin Luther King Junior Street, Ithaca, NY

    Calling all comedians and comedy lovers! In collaboration with the Downstairs and Comedy on the Commons, come on down to a comedy open mic for some laughs AND to participate in research! Fill out surveys throughout the open mic for a chance to win a $25 gift card to the Watershed/the Downstairs. Sign ups start at 6:30 pm, open mic ... Read More

  • SPANISH STORYTIME FOR FAMILIES

    🗓️ Wednesday, May 7th | ⏰ 5–6 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY 🥤 Non-alcoholic drinks + cash bar | 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All ages welcome Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to a fun-filled Spanish storytime featuring songs, rhymes, stories, and crafts—all in Spanish! This lively and interactive session is a fantastic opportunity for families ... Read More

  • BOSSA NOVA JAZZ NIGHT

    BOSSA NOVA JAZZ NIGHT 🗓️ Friday, May 9th | ⏰ 7–8:30 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY 🎶 Live music • Dancing • Community vibes | 💃 All ages welcome Join us for a soulful evening of Bossa Nova and jazz featuring the talented Florinda Larkin and two others. With roots in Brazilian samba and American jazz, ... Read More

  • Rumba Dance Class @ Orozco Gallery

    115 S Cayuga St 115 S Cayuga St, Ithaca

    Ruma DANCE CLASS 🗓️ Saturday, May 10th | ⏰ 7–8 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY 🕺 No experience needed • Dance in community • All ages welcome Join us for a lively and fun Rumba dance class led by Lizzy Fajardo, a proud Colombian dancer with a passion for building community through movement! No dance experience ... Read More

    $10
  • Ithaca Community Chorus & Chamber Singers concert: Choral Gems of the 20th Century

    St. Paul's Methodist Church 402 N Aurora St., Ithaca

    The Ithaca Community Chorus & Chamber Singers will present beloved pieces by two eminent twentieth-century composers at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 402 North Aurora Street, Ithaca: Randall Thompson's "Frostiana" and "Alleluia," and "Lux Aeterna" and "O Magnum Mysterium" by Morten Lauridsen. Tickets are $20 (students & children free) and are available in ... Read More

    $20