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SUMMARY:LCA presents "Hispanic Heritage Month"
DESCRIPTION:Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County Celebrates 2025 Hispanic Heritage Month with a Full Schedule of Community Events\nThe Latino Civic Association (LCA) of Tompkins County is proud to announce its 2025 Hispanic Heritage Month celebration\, featuring a series of engaging events throughout September\, October\, and November. Now more than ever\, building community is essential\, and the LCA is dedicated to providing opportunities for social\, cultural\, educational\, and civic connection for the Latino community and beyond.\nThe LCA is an all-volunteer organization committed to serving the Latino community of Tompkins County by offering a platform for cultural expression and community engagement. This year’s lineup includes story times\, art exhibitions\, drag performances\, puppet shows\, and community festivals — each designed to celebrate heritage\, creativity\, and connection. \n2025 Hispanic Heritage Month Event Schedule: \nFriday\, September 19th – Spanish Story Time\nRhymes\, songs\, stories\, and crafts for families.\nFree | 5:00–6:00 PM\nCommunity School of Music & Arts\, 330 E. State St\, Ithaca\, NY \nSaturday\, September 27th – Family-Friendly Drag Performance\nCelebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with talented performers from the Upstate region.\nGeneral Tickets: $10 | Two shows: 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM | Reserve your seats\nThe Kitchen Theatre\, 417 W. State St\, Ithaca\, NY \nFriday\, October 3rd – Opening Reception of Latine Group Exhibition\nMeet the artists\, buy art\, enjoy appetizers.\nFree | 5:00–8:00 PM\nCommunity School of Music & Arts\, 330 E. State St\, Ithaca\, NY \nSaturday\, October 4th – 18+ Drag Performance and Burlesque\nCelebrate art in drag and burlesque during Hispanic Heritage Month. Doors open early for drinks and to meet LCA.\nGeneral Tickets: $30 | Students: $15 | 7:30–9:30 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM)\nThe Kitchen Theatre\, 417 W. State St\, Ithaca\, NY \nSunday\, October 5th – Fourth Annual Heritage Fiesta\nArtisans\, performers\, musicians\, food vendors\, and nonprofit organizations supporting the community.\nFree | 11:00 AM–6:00 PM\nPress Bay Parking Lot\, 118 W. Green St\, Ithaca\, NY \nSaturday\, October 18th – Leonor & Lilypad Puppet Show\nAll ages welcome to enjoy storytelling through puppetry in Spanish.\nPay what you can | Two shows: 10:30 AM & 12:30 PM\nThe Kitchen Theatre\, 417 W. State St\, Ithaca\, NY\nSunday\, October 19th – Leonor Puppet Show \nAll ages welcome to enjoy storytelling through puppetry in Spanish.\nPay what you can | 10:30 AM–12:30 PM | Reserve your seats\nThe Kitchen Theatre\, 417 W. State St\, Ithaca\, NY \nFriday\, November 7th – First Friday Gallery Reception of Latine Group Exhibition\nMeet the artists\, buy art\, enjoy appetizers.\nFree | 5:00–8:00 PM \nCommunity School of Music & Arts\, 330 E. State St\, Ithaca\, NY\nFriday\, November 21st – Closing Reception of Latine Group Exhibition\nMeet the artists and celebrate the conclusion of the exhibition.\nFree | 5:00–7:00 PM\nCommunity School of Music & Arts\, 330 E. State St\, Ithaca\, NY \nCine Con Cultura Films happening throughout the month.  \nTo learn more go to LCATOMPKINS.ORG \n“Hispanic Heritage Month is a vital time to come together\, celebrate our culture\, and strengthen community bonds\,” says Yen Ospina. “We’re thrilled to offer a variety of events that highlight the incredible talent and creativity within our local Latino community.”\nThese programs have been in part sponsored by: The Kitchen Theatre\, Community School of Music & Art\, GIAC\, Park Foundation.\nThese programs are made possible\, in part\, with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program from the New York State Council on the Arts\, with the support of the office of the Governor and NYS Legislature\, administered by the Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County.\nFor more information about events\, tickets\, and the Latino Civic Association\, visit LCATOMPKINS.ORG
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/lca-presents-hispanic-heritage-month/
LOCATION:Downtown Ithaca\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T080000
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SUMMARY:Making Connections – One Step at a Time
DESCRIPTION:Eva M. Capobianco will exhibit her photo-sculptures and books chronicling her experiences while hiking the Finger Lakes Trail from end to end. \nSusan C. Larkin will display her striking photographic portraits of members of her community. The portraits and interviews of these Caroline neighbors are included in her latest book\, Connections. \nThe show will run from October 2 – November 2\, 2025. An opening reception will be held on Friday\, October 3\, 5–8 pm.  \nRegular hours Thursday-Sunday 12-5 pm. 120 W State St. Curbside parking and ADA accessibility. 607-277-1626. Made possible in part with funds from the NYS Council on the Arts\, administered by the Community Arts Partnership.
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/making-connections-one-step-at-a-time/
LOCATION:State of the Art Gallery\, 120 W State St #2\, Ithaca\, 14850\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="State of the Art Gallery":MAILTO:gallery@soag.org
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SUMMARY:The Latino Civic Association Present Puppet Party
DESCRIPTION:The Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County is delighted to invite you to a magical and charming weekend featuring two wonderful puppet shows in Spanish — perfect for the whole family!\n📅 Dates & Schedule\nSaturday\, October 18 – The Kitchen Center (417 W State St\, Ithaca\, NY 14850):\n• 10:30 AM – Pedro and the Odyssey of the Paraná\n• 12:30 PM – Aunt Irene and the Variety Show\nSunday\, October 19 – The Kitchen Center:\n• 10:30 AM – Pedro and the Odyssey of the Paraná\n🎭 Pedro and the Odyssey of the Paraná\nWith acclaimed Argentine puppeteer Leonor Lipszyc\n🗣 Performed in Spanish\n✨ Show Description:\nLeonor\, the owner of a magical book\, begins reading a story. To her surprise\, the main character comes to life and decides to tell his own tale. Join Leonor and Pedro on a journey full of adventures and surprises through faraway lands. This enchanting show will delight both children and adults with its artistry\, storytelling\, and creativity.\n🎪 Aunt Irene and the Variety Show\nPresented by Lilypad Puppet Theatre\n🗣 Performed in Spanish\n✨ Show Description:\nA joyful and musical puppet show packed with humor and colorful characters: an opera-singing cat\, a sleepy sloth diva\, a charming magical lizard\, and a jealous witch who tries to steal the spotlight. With live music by guitarist Matthew Ocone and songs in Spanish and other languages\, this show promises fun for audiences of all ages!\n🎟️ Tickets:\nPay what you can at the door (cash or Venmo)\nReserve your spots: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSdG37LyZkL…/viewform…\n📧 For more information\, please contact:\n📩 lmolinamed@gmail.com\n📩 evitarolu87@gmail.com\n——————————-\nLa Asociación Cívica Latina del Condado de Tompkins se complace en invitarte a un fin de semana encantador con dos maravillosos espectáculos de títeres en español\, ideales para toda la familia.\n📅 Fechas y horarios:\nSábado\, 18 de octubre – The Kitchen Center (417 W State St\, Ithaca\, NY 14850):\n• 🕥 10:30 a. m. – Pedro y la odisea del Paraná\n• 🕧 12:30 p. m. – El show de la tía Irene\nDomingo\, 19 de octubre – The Kitchen Center:\n• 🕥 10:30 a. m. – Pedro y la odisea del Paraná\n🎭 Pedro y la odisea del Paraná\nCon la aclamada titiritera argentina Leonor Lipszyc\n🗣 Espectáculo en español\n✨ Descripción:\nLeonor\, dueña de un libro mágico\, comienza a leer un cuento. Para su sorpresa\, el protagonista cobra vida y decide contar su propia historia. Únete a Leonor y a Pedro en un viaje lleno de aventuras y sorpresas en tierras lejanas. Este espectáculo promete deleitar a grandes y pequeños con su fascinante arte y creatividad.\n🎪 El show de la tía Irene\nPresentado por Lilypad Puppet Theatre\n🗣 Espectáculo en español\n✨ Descripción:\nUn espectáculo vibrante y lleno de humor\, música en vivo y títeres inolvidables: una gata cantante de ópera\, una perezosa cantante\, un lagarto encantado y una bruja celosa que lanza hechizos para robar el protagonismo. Todo acompañado por música en vivo del guitarrista Matthew Ocone y canciones en español y otros idiomas. ¡Diversión asegurada para toda la familia!\n🎟 Entradas para ambos espectáculos:\n💸 Paga lo que puedas en la puerta (efectivo o Venmo)\n📧 Para más información\, por favor contacta a:\n📩 lmolinamed@gmail.com\n📩 evitarolu87@gmail.com\n📄 Reserva tus asientos aquí 👉:https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSdG37LyZkL…/viewform…\n_________________________________________________________\nThis event was made possible by: The Kitchen Theatre & Arts\, Latino Civic Association\, and partially by Statewide Community Regrant program from the New York State Council on the Arts\, with the support of the office of the Governor and NYS Legislature\, administered by the Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County.\nFind us online:\nSitio web / website\n• LCATOMPKINS.ORG\ninstagram\n• instagram.com/lcatompkins
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/the-latino-civic-association-present-puppet-party/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Kitchen Theatre Company\, 417 W State Street\, Ithaca\, 14850
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Latino Civic Assocation of Tompkins County":MAILTO:OSPINAYEN@GMAIL.COM
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SUMMARY:K-HOUSE Karaoke K-Pop-Up at Lot 10 Ithaca - Fridays AND Saturdays thru the Fall Semester!
DESCRIPTION:🎤✨ K-HOUSE Karaoke K-Pop-Up at Lot 10 Ithaca – Fridays AND Saturdays thru the Fall Semester! ✨🎤\nYou asked for more… so we’re giving you MORE! 🔥 The K-FAM will be KJ-ing every Friday AND Saturday night downstairs at Lot 10. 💜🎶\n🎙️ Same crew. Same K-HOUSE magic. New downtown stage.\n📍 106 S. Cayuga Street (Lot 10 – downstairs)\n🗓️ Fridays & Saturdays\n⏰ Starting at 9PM – Starting time may vary week to week. Be sure to stay updated on Instagram and Facebook!\n👉 Follow us: @khousekaraoke @lot10ithaca \nLet’s light up downtown Ithaca with that K-HOUSE energy. Come sing\, dance\, and party with us! 🌟\nTag your karaoke crew and let’s make it a night. 🎤🎉
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/k-house-karaoke-k-pop-up-at-lot-10-ithaca-fridays-and-saturdays-thru-the-fall-semester/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Lot 10\, 106 S. Cayuga St.\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T140000
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CREATED:20250919T164124Z
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UID:10005033-1760875200-1760882400@www.downtownithaca.com
SUMMARY:Garment Screen Printing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this two-session workshop taught by local art educator and screen printer Rose Tirrito\, learn how to prepare a screen with your own image and then print it on your own garments and fabric! First session is Sunday\, 10/19 and second session is Sunday\, 10/26.
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/garment-screen-printing-workshop/
LOCATION:SewGreen\, 112 W Green St\, Ithaca
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="SewGreen":MAILTO:draya@sewgreenithaca.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T190000
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UID:10005035-1760900400-1760907600@www.downtownithaca.com
SUMMARY:A Harpist at the Threshold: Hospice Stories of Love & Grace
DESCRIPTION:______\nA Harpist at the Threshold: Hospice Stories of Love & Grace\nWritten and performed by Jayne Demakos \nThrough story and harp\, a music-thanatologist shares deeply personal reflections from her work as a harpist at the bedside of the dying. Her performance explores how vulnerability\, music\, and presence can help guide the final passage with peace and dignity. With poetic insight\, Jayne reminds us that the dying process can be met not only with fear\, but with profound grace.  \nPerformances:\n1.	Sunday\, October 19 at 7:00 PM\nKitchen Theatre\, 417 W State Street\, Ithaca\, NY \nTickets: $20\nbuy tickets here: \nhttps://app.arts-people.com/?show=297488 \n1.	Sunday\, November 2 at 7:00 PM\nTemple of Joy Yoga Studio\, 305 Taylor Place\, Ithaca\, NY \nTickets: $20 through eventbrite or at the door\nbuy tickets here: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/1688983427899?aff=oddtdtcreator \nInfo: janula123@gmail.com \nAbout the artist:\nJayne Demakos is a contemplative musician and music-thanatologist\, certified by the Music-Thanatology Association International in 2020. She holds a BA in Piano Performance from Ithaca College and has taught music as medicine at the Ithaca College School of Music. Over the past 17 years\, she has provided harp and voice at the bedside in healthcare settings\, including Hospicare & Palliative Care Services and Providence St. Peter Hospital. Jayne is a founding faculty member of the Accorda Music Thanatology Institute and an entrepreneur with programs like GriefSong and CompassionHarp. She is also a choir director and private music instructor\, and has released three recordings\, including Sacred Chant: A Small Offering(2022).
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/a-harpist-at-the-threshold-hospice-stories-of-love-grace/
LOCATION:Kitchen Theatre Company\, 417 W State Street\, Ithaca\, 14850
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jayne Demakos":MAILTO:janula123@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T220000
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Open Mic Night at The Nocturnal Café
DESCRIPTION:The Nocturnal Café (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 only alcohol-free nightlife destination.
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/wednesday-open-mic-night-at-the-nocturnal-cafe/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:The Nocturnal Café\, 103 S. Geneva St.\, Ithaca\, 14850
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Nocturnal Caf%C3%A9":MAILTO:nocturnalcafeny@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T010000
DTSTAMP:20260424T071015
CREATED:20250902T144550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T144550Z
UID:10004981-1761339600-1761354000@www.downtownithaca.com
SUMMARY:K-HOUSE Karaoke K-Pop-Up at Lot 10 Ithaca - Fridays AND Saturdays thru the Fall Semester!
DESCRIPTION:🎤✨ K-HOUSE Karaoke K-Pop-Up at Lot 10 Ithaca – Fridays AND Saturdays thru the Fall Semester! ✨🎤\nYou asked for more… so we’re giving you MORE! 🔥 The K-FAM will be KJ-ing every Friday AND Saturday night downstairs at Lot 10. 💜🎶\n🎙️ Same crew. Same K-HOUSE magic. New downtown stage.\n📍 106 S. Cayuga Street (Lot 10 – downstairs)\n🗓️ Fridays & Saturdays\n⏰ Starting at 9PM – Starting time may vary week to week. Be sure to stay updated on Instagram and Facebook!\n👉 Follow us: @khousekaraoke @lot10ithaca \nLet’s light up downtown Ithaca with that K-HOUSE energy. Come sing\, dance\, and party with us! 🌟\nTag your karaoke crew and let’s make it a night. 🎤🎉
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/k-house-karaoke-k-pop-up-at-lot-10-ithaca-fridays-and-saturdays-thru-the-fall-semester/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Lot 10\, 106 S. Cayuga St.\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T010000
DTSTAMP:20260424T071015
CREATED:20250902T144550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T144550Z
UID:10004982-1761426000-1761440400@www.downtownithaca.com
SUMMARY:K-HOUSE Karaoke K-Pop-Up at Lot 10 Ithaca - Fridays AND Saturdays thru the Fall Semester!
DESCRIPTION:🎤✨ K-HOUSE Karaoke K-Pop-Up at Lot 10 Ithaca – Fridays AND Saturdays thru the Fall Semester! ✨🎤\nYou asked for more… so we’re giving you MORE! 🔥 The K-FAM will be KJ-ing every Friday AND Saturday night downstairs at Lot 10. 💜🎶\n🎙️ Same crew. Same K-HOUSE magic. New downtown stage.\n📍 106 S. Cayuga Street (Lot 10 – downstairs)\n🗓️ Fridays & Saturdays\n⏰ Starting at 9PM – Starting time may vary week to week. Be sure to stay updated on Instagram and Facebook!\n👉 Follow us: @khousekaraoke @lot10ithaca \nLet’s light up downtown Ithaca with that K-HOUSE energy. Come sing\, dance\, and party with us! 🌟\nTag your karaoke crew and let’s make it a night. 🎤🎉
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/k-house-karaoke-k-pop-up-at-lot-10-ithaca-fridays-and-saturdays-thru-the-fall-semester/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Lot 10\, 106 S. Cayuga St.\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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