• Special Olympics New York 2025 State Summer Games

    Ithaca College 150 Lyceum Drive, Ithaca

    Special Olympics New York is reaching out to invite you to join the volunteer team at our State Summer Games, June 20th-21st in Ithaca. Listen to insights from last year's Statewide Athlete Leadership Council. Discover the impact of Special Olympics NY and the crucial role volunteers play. (https://www.canva.com/design/DAGlddWZKe8/uRd_Dt6JuWu1G8HbSVvf5Q/watch?utm_content=DAGlddWZKe8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hfa4c7f8925 ) From Opening Ceremonies Friday night to competition in seven sports Saturday, ... Read More

  • LGBTQ+ OPEN MIC – LOVE POEMS

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join us at Buffalo Street Books for an open mic night and share queer love poems of any kind (including self-love!) With a reading of “Winter Becomes Us” by Laura Ward, from Love is For All of Us.

    Free
  • Celebrating Queer Survivorship & Resiliency through Art

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

    Join the Advocacy Center of Tompkins County for an intergenerational (16 and up) event for LGBTQIA+ survivors of intimate partner violence, sexual violence, and/or child sexual abuse. Come to discuss and celebrate queer survivorship and activism through writing and art prompts. This afternoon of rest and craft will include guided grounding activities, writing exercises, candle-making, collage, and zines. Art supplies ... Read More

    Free
  • Community Arts Partnership Networking Night

    Greater Ithaca Activities Center

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

    Free
  • Karaoke at the Brewery!

    Liquid State Brewery 620 W. Green St., Ithaca

    Calling all superstars! Come sing your heart out with on-stage karaoke. Hosted by Lil'b and guaranteed to be a night of sweet serenading and applause.

    Free
  • A READING AND CONVERSATION WITH ELLEN STONE AND JESSICA FEMIANI

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    About the Books: Everybody Wants to Keep the Moon Inside Them is a collection of poems exploring what women hold, what they keep, and how they let go— of sorrow, loss and grief. Using the natural world as buffer, Ellen Stone writes poems exploring motherhood and mental illness, sexual assault, marriage and parenthood—as well as how loss filters down through ... Read More

    Free
  • NORTH ROSE 1940 – ALEXANDER SKUTT

    If Wayne County seceded from New York to became our 51st state, only three entire states would surpass it in apple production. In the early part of the 20th century, North Rose claimed the title of the busiest railroad shipping station for fruit in the country. Hundreds of farmers planted millions of apple trees just inland from Lake Ontario, one ... Read More

    Free
  • Circus Culture Acro and Aerial Camp (10-16yrs)

    Circus Culture Acro and Aerial Camp (10-16yrs)

    Spend five days flipping, flying, basing, building and playing in this high-energy camp specifically for tweens and teens! Students will practice skills such as tumbling, partner acrobatics, and aerial fabric, lyra, hammock and trapeze. Those new to circus and those with circus experience are both welcome and will be met where they are! All campers receive a Circus Culture t-shirt! ... Read More

    $400
  • State of the Art Gallery: Frances Fawcett & Ethel Vrana

    State of the Art Gallery 120 W State St #2, Ithaca, NY, United Kingdom

    State of the Art proudly presents two exhibits this month. In the main gallery, Where I’m Coming From (a retrospective) showcases a broad spectrum of works by Frances L. Fawcett. In the Salon Gallery, Ethel Vrana’s paintings are inspired by the resilience of plant life. She combines abstract forms with realistic impressions to capture their remarkable adaptability and beauty. The shows ... Read More

    Free
  • MIX Art Gallery’s Opening Reception for “Human Nature” with Sculptor/Poet Shawn Bridget Hull

    MIX Art Gallery 156 E. State Street, Ithaca

    At MIX Art Gallery’s main showroom on the Ithaca Commons this month, we have our new exhibition entitled “Human Nature” by sculptor and poet, Shawn Bridget Hull, also featuring the most recent pastel drawing by Trumansburg’s celebrated artist Joy Adams, and photos of human nature by Wendy Gherity. For Shawn, sculpting in clay isn't just art, it's a profound dialogue ... Read More