BIPOC Rom. Book Club – Love Is a War Song
A book club focused on BIPOC authors that write romance and fantasy based on central-america, meso-america and indigenous cultures!
Interested in performing at a downtown event? Artist selection is determined by a jury process. If you have been booked in the past, you will still need to submit a sound bite or link to your website along with your application. Music submitted must directly reflect the performance and style you would perform.
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A book club focused on BIPOC authors that write romance and fantasy based on central-america, meso-america and indigenous cultures!
This art gallery features fiber paintings by Sarah Lopez. All of her works (hand-dyed and hand-spun art yarn on canvas) from 2024 and 2025 will be on display. Food and beverages available for purchase at "The Rook". Please enter through "The Rook", make your way to the lobby, and enter the door on the left.
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!
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!
A Family-friendly spectacular you do not want to miss! Come see a drag show featuring some of the best local Latine drag performers, hosted by Queen Tessential. Reserve your spots here: https://app.arts-people.com/?show=296201 General Tickets: $10 2 shows! 11 am & 1pm __________________________ ¡Un espectáculo familiar que no te puedes perder! Ven a disfrutar de un show de drag con algunos ... Read More
A Family-friendly spectacular you do not want to miss! Come see a drag show featuring some of the best local Latine drag performers, hosted by Queen Tessential. Reserve your spots here: https://app.arts-people.com/?show=296201 General Tickets: $10 2 shows! 11 am & 1pm __________________________ ¡Un espectáculo familiar que no te puedes perder! Ven a disfrutar de un show de drag con algunos ... Read More
Downtown Ithaca’s signature fall celebration returns with farm stand apples, cider treats, craft vendors, and live entertainment on the Commons. The festival opens Friday, Sept 26 (12–8 PM) with the Welcome Student Showcase, featuring performances by Cornell, Ithaca College, and TC3 student groups — capped off with a headline performance by Ithaca’s own Jimkata at the Bernie Milton Pavilion. Saturday, ... Read More
Free, accessible, family-friendly yoga therapy at Titus Triangle Park. Bring your mat or towel, water, curiosity, and enthusiasm.
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 4–28. An opening reception will be held on Friday, September 5, 5–8 pm. Regular hours Thursday-Sunday ... Read More
With nicole v. basta. ECODEVIANCE is a term borrowed from the poet CA Conrad. Here, we will use the idea (“subversive syllabus for a queer ecopoetics”) to practice presence with our words and with the earth outside the typical constraints of our society and our minds. Through extensive multi-step prompts, you will be asked to burrow forward without turning back ... Read More
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