• Forensics for Writers

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join Mary Jumbelic, M.D. at Ithaca’s Buffalo Street Books for workshop “Forensics For Writers” focused on the techniques she utilized with writing her most recent work Speak Her Name (2025). Mary will offer insight into authentic language, characters, descriptions, and suspense, to help your true crime or mystery writing come alive! Learn the processes used by an award-winning author with ... Read More

  • A Celebration of Archie Ammons’s 100th Birthday

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    A Celebration of Archie Ammons's 100th Birthday I'm envisioning a gathering of friends, students, and admirers of the poet A. R. Ammons on the occasion of his 100th birthday (Feb. 18). Attendees will be encouraged to bring their favorite Ammons poems to share. Poems inspired by or addressed to Ammons will also be welcome, along with reminiscences and reflections. If ... Read More

  • LET’S READ + TALK ABOUT CLIMATE – CLIMATE LIT DISCUSSION GROUP

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Community-led conversations about climate change, as we discuss "Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of Our Planetary Future and Psalm for the Wild Built." Climate Literature Book Discussions meets the fourth Wednesday of the month. See 2026 titles here. Shop with us for 10% off these titles!

  • A Single Excellent Night: Conversation with Lee Carlson

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join us for an in-depth conversation with journalist, author and Zen practitioner Lee Carlson and his new book A Single Excellent Night at Buffalo Street Books!

    Free
  • Ithaca Trans Center Book Club

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join us to discuss ‘So Many Stars’ by Caro De Robertis! A book club hosted by the Ithaca Trans Center all book club books have a 10% discount

    Free
  • LET’S READ + TALK ABOUT CLIMATE – CLIMATE LIT DISCUSSION GROUP

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Community-led conversations about climate change, as we discuss The Unworthy. Climate Literature Book Discussions meets the third Wednesday of the month. See 2026 titles here. Shop with us for 10% off these titles!

  • Faerie Market

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    For lovers of the fae, unicorns and all things magical! Flutter on over to Buffalo Street Books for Down Ithaca's Fairy Fest for all things magical and knowledgeable. 🍄🧚‍♀️🧚‍♂️🦄🌷

  • BIPOC Voices In Romance & Fantasy: “Cinderella is Dead” by Kalynn Bayron

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join us to discuss Cinderella is Dead joined by local author Kalynn Bayron ˚˖𓍢ִ໋❀ Whether you are a romance or fantasy reader, BIPOC VOICES in Romance and Fantasy is a staff run bookclub that provides a safe space to discuss books about the experience of marginalized groups through these genres, uplifts BIPOC authors and challenges the community to read diversely! ... Read More

  • Trans Rights Readathon Read-In @ BSB

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    The Trans Rights Readathon is an annual call to action to readers and book lovers in support of Trans Day of Visibility! Join us at Buffalo Street Books in reading books written by trans, nonbinary, 2Spirit & gender-nonconforming authors in support of Ithaca Trans Center.  For more information on how to become part of this annual event you can visit: https://transrightsreadathon.carrd.co/

    Free