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The Hangar Theatre’s In Flight Entertainment Series Presents "The Pomarium," an immersive drag spectacular inspired by the wild apple forests of Kazakhstan, the birthplace of the modern apple. From these primordial forests, the humble apple began a journey that would shape civilizations, inspire folklore, and become one of history’s most enduring symbols. Throughout the evening, performers will guide you through ... Read More
Join us for the first ever Miniature Mapping Convention in the Ithaca area. A conference dedicated to the local geographic science users. This includes experts from a variety of fields including environmental science, engineering, surveying and GIS. This event is open to the public for anyone interested in Geography and related sciences. Hosted at the Tompkins County Public Library. Where: ... Read More
Ithaca, get ready for the Beatlemaniacs on October 3rd 2026! Purchase tickets here: https://www.tixr.com/groups/stateofithaca/events/the-beatlemaniacs-191971 The Beatlemaniacs are an internationally-acclaimed, award-winning tribute to the Fab Four. Combining the band’s raw energy and musical magic with today’s state-of-the-art theater technology, a Beatlemaniacs show is a unique concert experience unlike any other! Nominated “Entertainer of The Year” on Princess Cruises winning “Best Musical Act”, and headlining ... Read More
Ancestors is an original live performance bringing together music, dance, family history, and stories and art carried through generations. Created by Ithaca musician and artist McKenzie Lauren Jones, the work traces lineage, land, loss, resilience, and the complicated inheritance passed down from previous generations. Featuring new music co-written by McKenzie Lauren Jones and London McDaniel, original choreography by Megan Omohundro, ... Read More
A Life with Ghosts returns this fall with Steve Gonsalves for an immersive evening of hauntings, history, and true tales from his revealing archive. Known for Ghost Hunters, Ghost Nation, The House Inbetween, and as the bestselling author of A Life with Ghosts, Steve shares stories from some of his favorite and most well-known cases. This updated show features new ... Read More
We are delighted to invite you to join us at our upcoming World Congress on Plant Science, Biotechnology & Sustainability, scheduled to take place from March 25–26, 2027, in London, UK. Centered around the theme “Innovating for a Greener Future: Research, Technology & Sustainable Solutions for Planetary Health,” this prestigious international congress will bring together leading scientists, researchers, academicians, industry ... Read More
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