Week of Events
Seeing Ithaca Through the Eyes of Artist
This yearย State of the Art Galleryย will again be sponsoringย Seeing Ithaca Through the Eyes of Artists.ย It will take place during the month of August 2025, with gallery members and invited guests exhibitingย work on the theme "Seeing Ithaca". In addition, exhibits will be hosted at various galleries and other venues that show art around town. All exhibits will celebrate Gallery Night on ... Read More
Sunday, August 10, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, August 11, 2025
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August 11, 2025 -Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
Spend ten days playing games and learning circus techniques such as static trapeze, juggling, group acrobatics, rolling globe, aerial fabric, tight wire, hooping, flower sticks, diabolo, storytelling, and more. Bring it all together with a casual show for friends and family on the last day. All levels welcome and students are invited to sign up for multiple weeks if they ... Read More
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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August 12, 2025 -Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
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August 12, 2025 -Yoga in the Park
Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
Spend ten days playing games and learning circus techniques such as static trapeze, juggling, group acrobatics, rolling globe, aerial fabric, tight wire, hooping, flower sticks, diabolo, storytelling, and more. Bring it all together with a casual show for friends and family on the last day. All levels welcome and students are invited to sign up for multiple weeks if they ... Read More
Yoga in the Park
Free community-based yoga for all ages, children and families welcomed! Join our outdoor yoga series for all levels & people in Ithaca parks this summer. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, come move, breathe, and connect with our community. Bring a mat or towel, water, and sunscreen.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025 -Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
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August 13, 2025 -Wednesday Open Mic Night at The Nocturnal Cafรฉ
Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
Spend ten days playing games and learning circus techniques such as static trapeze, juggling, group acrobatics, rolling globe, aerial fabric, tight wire, hooping, flower sticks, diabolo, storytelling, and more. Bring it all together with a casual show for friends and family on the last day. All levels welcome and students are invited to sign up for multiple weeks if they ... Read More
Wednesday Open Mic Night at The Nocturnal Cafรฉ
The Nocturnal Cafรฉ (formerly Sacred Root Kava Lounge & Tea Bar) welcomes you to experience our weekly Open Mic Night hosted by a rotating cast of talented local artists. Come on down to share your song or story! Let's cultivate shared creativity! Showcase your talents and enjoy the experience of creative connection with a welcoming and supportive audience at Ithaca's ... Read More
Thursday, August 14, 2025
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August 14, 2025 -Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
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August 14, 2025 -“Shadows Over Cayuga” True Crime Tour
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August 14, 2025 -Workshop: How to Write Blackout Love Poems
Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
Spend ten days playing games and learning circus techniques such as static trapeze, juggling, group acrobatics, rolling globe, aerial fabric, tight wire, hooping, flower sticks, diabolo, storytelling, and more. Bring it all together with a casual show for friends and family on the last day. All levels welcome and students are invited to sign up for multiple weeks if they ... Read More
“Shadows Over Cayuga” True Crime Tour
Step into the shadows of turn-of-the-century Ithaca as we uncover some of Tompkins Countyโs most dramatic and little-known true crime stories. From scandalous postcards to vanished bodies, poisoned chocolates to financial double-crosses, this walking tour shines a flashlight on the people and press that shaped local justiceโand sometimes twisted it. This guided 10-block, hour long, tour weaves through downtown Ithaca ... Read More
Workshop: How to Write Blackout Love Poems
Poet and screenwriter Lee Cotman will guide participants in creating their own โblackoutโ love poems from a variety of un-romantic source texts (e.g., junk mail and meeting minutes). In a blackout poem, the writer chooses an existing document and obscures all but a few selected words; the remaining words create the poem. This process puts the writer in direct conversation, ... Read More
Friday, August 15, 2025
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August 15, 2025 -Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
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August 15, 2025 -“Shadows Over Cayuga” True Crime Tour
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August 15, 2025K-HOUSE Karaoke at Lot 10
Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
Spend ten days playing games and learning circus techniques such as static trapeze, juggling, group acrobatics, rolling globe, aerial fabric, tight wire, hooping, flower sticks, diabolo, storytelling, and more. Bring it all together with a casual show for friends and family on the last day. All levels welcome and students are invited to sign up for multiple weeks if they ... Read More
“Shadows Over Cayuga” True Crime Tour
Step into the shadows of turn-of-the-century Ithaca as we uncover some of Tompkins Countyโs most dramatic and little-known true crime stories. From scandalous postcards to vanished bodies, poisoned chocolates to financial double-crosses, this walking tour shines a flashlight on the people and press that shaped local justiceโand sometimes twisted it. This guided 10-block, hour long, tour weaves through downtown Ithaca ... Read More
K-HOUSE Karaoke at Lot 10
๐คโจ K-HOUSE Karaoke K-Pop-Up at Lot 10 IthacaโNow Fridays AND Saturdays! โจ๐ค You asked for moreโฆ so weโre giving you MORE! ๐ฅ This summer, the K-FAM is KJ-ing every Friday AND Saturday night downstairs at Lot 10. ๐๐ถ ๐๏ธ Same crew. Same K-HOUSE magic. New downtown stage. ๐ 106 S. Cayuga Street (Lot 10 โ downstairs) ๐๏ธ Fridays & Saturdays ... Read More
Saturday, August 16, 2025
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August 16, 2025 -Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
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August 16, 2025 -Annual Latino Civic Association Picnic
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August 16, 2025 -Workshop: Trans/Queer Poetics of Self-Making
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August 16, 2025 -Morris Dancers
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August 16, 2025 -“Shadows Over Cayuga” True Crime Tour
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August 16, 2025K-HOUSE Karaoke at Lot 10
Circus Culture All Things Circus Camp Session 2 (8-14yrs)
Spend ten days playing games and learning circus techniques such as static trapeze, juggling, group acrobatics, rolling globe, aerial fabric, tight wire, hooping, flower sticks, diabolo, storytelling, and more. Bring it all together with a casual show for friends and family on the last day. All levels welcome and students are invited to sign up for multiple weeks if they ... Read More
Annual Latino Civic Association Picnic
Join the Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County for summer afternoon on the lake! Bring your family and friends to enjoy a beautiful day of music and community. All are welcome! This year is not a potluck, and instead we will be enjoying food courtesy of the LCA by local Latino owned business yxiโs Arepa y Gordita. Latino Civic Association ... Read More
Workshop: Trans/Queer Poetics of Self-Making
How can queer poets use their work to define and redefine themselves? In this 1 hour workshop with Amir McClam, participants will explore poetry as a queer (non-normative) method of self-creation. Together we will study the work of June Jordan and KB Brookins, consider what we have to learn from them, and produce original writing. Through communal discussion, self-reflection, and ... Read More
Morris Dancers
Morris is an English dance tradition that marks the turning of the seasons with joyful music, colorful costumes, bells and ribbons, flashing hankies, clashing sticks, swords, and garlands. These dances have been done since before Shakespeare's time. The Bassett St Hounds Morris team from Syracuse is 40 years old this summer and we are celebrating with our friends. Eight teams ... Read More
“Shadows Over Cayuga” True Crime Tour
Step into the shadows of turn-of-the-century Ithaca as we uncover some of Tompkins Countyโs most dramatic and little-known true crime stories. From scandalous postcards to vanished bodies, poisoned chocolates to financial double-crosses, this walking tour shines a flashlight on the people and press that shaped local justiceโand sometimes twisted it. This guided 10-block, hour long, tour weaves through downtown Ithaca ... Read More
K-HOUSE Karaoke at Lot 10
๐คโจ K-HOUSE Karaoke K-Pop-Up at Lot 10 IthacaโNow Fridays AND Saturdays! โจ๐ค You asked for moreโฆ so weโre giving you MORE! ๐ฅ This summer, the K-FAM is KJ-ing every Friday AND Saturday night downstairs at Lot 10. ๐๐ถ ๐๏ธ Same crew. Same K-HOUSE magic. New downtown stage. ๐ 106 S. Cayuga Street (Lot 10 โ downstairs) ๐๏ธ Fridays & Saturdays ... Read More
