• Latino Civic Association Exhibit Showcasing Talent of Latine Artists

    Community School of Music and Arts 330 East State Street, Ithaca

    Join us for a vibrant group exhibition showcasing talented Latine artists from within 100 miles of Ithaca. Come meet the artists, buy unique works of art, enjoy appetizers, and learn more about the Latino Civic Association and curators Loreto Molina & Yen Ospina. 📅 Friday, October 3rd 🕔 5–8 PM 📍 Downtown Ithaca This is a free community event—all are ... Read More

    Free
  • MIX Art Gallery Presents “PURPLE” Group Art Exhibition and Special Performance by Poet Gold

    MIX Art Gallery 156 E. State Street, Ithaca

    MIX Art Gallery Presents “PURPLE” Group Art Exhibition and Special Performance by Poet Gold ITHACA, NY — MIX Art Gallery is pleased to present “PURPLE,” a compelling group art exhibition opening October 3rd at 5PM and on view through November 1, 2025. The exhibition features a diverse range of media—including sculpture, fiber work, paintings, photography, and mixed media—from 28 accomplished ... Read More

    $5 – $20
  • BUSKING FOR JUSTICE: DEEP TONES FOR PEACE

    Cafe DeWitt 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca, N, United States

    We're pleased to share news of Busking for Justice, a special fundraising series featuring local musicians, that will take place at Café Dewitt in downtown Ithaca's Dewitt Mall on first Fridays September through December. 100% of donations fund legal aid and bail for immigrants impacted by the threat of deportation. Café Dewitt will offer sandwiches and food for purchase. The second ... Read More

  • POETRY AS SPELLCASTING – POETRY FOR PALESTINE

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join us at Buffalo Street Books for Poetry as Spellcasting - A Reading For Palestine There will be a collection of Author Readings, as well as Zines, Broadsides, and Performances

  • Be the Poem – Living Beyond Our Fears Performance and Book Signing with Poet Gold at MIX Art Gallery

    MIX Art Gallery 156 E. State Street, Ithaca

    “Be the Poem - Living Beyond Our Fears” book signing and performance tour is a poetic lived experience. Poet Gold, through poems, prose, music, and conversation, invites the audience to look deeply at our fears in order to connect to the small joys we seek. The audience may go from laughter to tears back to laughter all in the same ... Read More

    $5 – $20
  • 4th Annual Heritage Fiesta

    Press Bay Alley & Court 110-118 W. Green St., Ithaca, NY, United States

    Get ready for a vibrant celebration at the 4th Annual Heritage Fiesta, happening in the Press Bay Parking Lot on Sunday, October 5th! 🎶🌮 📅 11 AM – 6 PM 📍 Press Bay Parking Lot, Downtown Ithaca Founded by Yen Ospina and organized by Yen Ospina & Stacey Dimas, this lively event promises a rich showcase of culture and tradition ... Read More

    Free
  • ALMANAC: A MURMURATION – Christine Gelineau

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join us at Buffalo Street Books with local author Christine Gelineau for observations on the intersections between real life, stories, and the natural world in this contemplative memoir as she reads from her new book, ALMANAC: A Murmuration About the Author: Christine Gelineau is past Associate Director of the Creative Writing Program at Binghamton University and teaches creative nonfiction and ... Read More

  • READING TOGETHER – Katarzyna Bartoszynska

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join us at Buffalo Street Books for Katarzyna Bartoszynska in conversation with Alexis Becker as we celebrate the release of Reading Together About the Author: Local author Katarzyna Bartoszynska is a professor in English and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Ithaca College, and is also a writer, translator, and avid reader. About the Book: Reading Together is a memoir-essay ... Read More

  • 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
  • Make Me a Monster – Kalynn Bayron

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    "Sometimes the dead don’t stay dead” Join us at Buffalo Street Books with author Kalynn Bayron for a reading from her newest novel, Make Me a Monster