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SUMMARY:Earth Day Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the 2026 Earth Day Festival at the Ithaca Commons on Saturday\, April 18\,from 12 pm to 5 pm. Enjoy fun\, family-friendly activities\, resources\, food\, and music as we celebrate how together we are protecting our planet and communities. \nLearn about actionable climate solutions that are both possible and attainable. Explore sustainable ways to reduce waste\, lower energy costs\, grow and cook food\, and more. Together\, we can take action to create a livable and vibrant tomorrow!
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/earth-day-festival/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County":MAILTO:tompkins@cornell.edu
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SUMMARY:The Downtown Ithaca Winter Holiday Bash
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Ithaca Winter Holiday Bash\nSaturday\, December 6\, 2025 — Downtown Ithaca Commons \nExperience the spirit of the season at Downtown Ithaca’s Winter Holiday Bash — a one-day celebration filled with lights\, music\, and holiday magic!\nKick off the day with Santa’s Arrival (11 AM – 2 PM) and festive activities for families.\nAt 4:30 PM\, kids 12 and under take the stage at the brand-new Elf Hop Kids Silent Disco — a fun\, energetic hour of holiday hits and dancing.\nAs evening sets in\, grab a headset and join the Silent Disco (6 – 8 PM) — a high-energy outdoor dance party in the heart of Downtown.
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/the-downtown-ithaca-winter-holiday-bash/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Ithaca":MAILTO:Adam@downtownithaca.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T120000
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SUMMARY:Morris Dancers
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThe Bassett St. Hounds team from Syracuse is forty years old this summer and we’re celebrating with our friends.  \nOn August 16 and 17\, we are hosting seven other Morris teams from New York and New England and performing in Watkins Glen and Ithaca.
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/morris-dancers/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
ORGANIZER;CN="Bassett St Hounds Morris Dancers":MAILTO:suzgalbraith@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Free community-based yoga in the park for all\, 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.
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/yoga-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Be Bodfiful":MAILTO:info@bebodiful.com
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T202314Z
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SUMMARY:Circus Culture Summer Tour
DESCRIPTION:Come one\, come all to the Circus Culture Summer Tour! Join us for six free\, family-friendly shows around downtown Ithaca with acts created by community members\, students\, and teachers alike. Bring a blanket\, a chair\, or swing by to watch an act or two!  \nIn the case of inclement weather\, shows will be held indoors at Circus Culture. Check @circusculture on Instagram for updates! \nSHOWS \nWeekend 1\nThursday\, July 24th 6:30pm @ Press Bay Alley Backlot (Circus Culture Performance Camp Show)\nFriday\, July 25th 6:30pm @ Ithaca Commons\, Bank Alley\nSunday\, July 27th 4:30pm @ Thompson Park in Fall Creek \nWeekend 2\nThursday\, July 31st 6:30pm @ Press Bay Alley Backlot\nFriday\, August 1st 6:30pm @ Ithaca Commons\, Bank Alley\nSunday\, August 3rd 4:30pm @ Thompson Park in Fall Creek \nDonations will go towards Circus Culture’s scholarship fund.
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/circus-culture-summer-tour/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Press Bay Alley\, 118 West Green Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Circus Culture":MAILTO:info@hupstatecircus.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T190000
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SUMMARY:DANCE PARTY WITH APARECE
DESCRIPTION:DANCE PARTY WITH APARECE\n🗓️ Saturday\, May 31st | ⏰ 7 PM – 12 AM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nJoin us for a high-energy dance party to close out the We Are La Voz pop-up gallery space at Orozco Gallery Ithaca! The night will be filled with Latin music\, as Aparece\, a Peruvian-American DJ\, accordionist\, and multimedia artist\, takes over the decks to transport us with her uplifting and eclectic set. \nAparece’s music spans genres and invites you into a journey—from the late 80s to femme fantasy\, love\, and embodiment. Don’t miss the chance to dance\, connect\, and celebrate this vibrant closing event with Aparece’s dynamic mixes. \n🎶 Latin music + vibrant dance vibes\n💃 Join us for an unforgettable night of dancing and celebration \n🖤 Made possible by Yen Ospina & her Nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities Grant\, and Einhorn Center for Community Engagement \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: orozcogallery.com\n✍️ Sign up for events:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/dance-party-with-aparece/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T210000
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SUMMARY:CLOSING RECEPTION OF "WE ARE LA VOZ
DESCRIPTION:CLOSING RECEPTION OF “WE ARE LA VOZ”\n🗓️ Friday\, May 30th | ⏰ 5–9 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nJoin us for the closing reception of We Are La Voz: Resilience Through Art\, a month-long exhibition showcasing the powerful intersection of textile art and social justice through the work of Latine artists. Curated by Yen Ospina through her Nomadic Gallery\, this exhibit highlights the resilience\, resistance\, and storytelling that are central to the artists’ works. \nDon’t miss the chance to engage with the featured artists and reflect on the exhibition’s themes of identity\, culture\, and community. This is the final opportunity to experience this poignant showcase of Latine art and activism. \n🎨 Participating Artists: \nRudy Estela Posada Mazo (Movimiento Rios Vivos) \nHilos de Vicky \nPilar Gutierrez \nHaydee Borrero (Sheepy Hollow) \nSarah Lopez: The Fiber Painter \nNatalia Santamaria \nLoreto Molina (Painting Mujeres) \nJu Quaresma (Viva Acres) \nBevi \nGabriella Evergreen \nYessica Martinez \nYen Ospina \nAndrea Zarazúa \nDorelly Johanna Villareal Martínez (Joyería Artesanal Étnica Contemporánea) \n🍹 Non-alcoholic drinks\, cash bar\n👶 All ages welcome \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her Nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities Grant\, Einhorn Center for Community Engagement \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: orozcogallery.com\n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/closing-reception-of-we-are-la-voz/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T210000
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SUMMARY:ARTIST WORKSHOP NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:ARTIST WORKSHOP NIGHT\n🗓️ Thursday\, May 29th | ⏰ 7–9 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nSpend the evening immersed in fiber\, paint\, and cultural storytelling with two incredible Latin American artists: \n🧶 Ju Quaresma (Viva Acres) — Brazilian-Latina shepherd and fiber artist sharing her wool transformation journey. Learn about her wet felting process\, explore her tools\, felted creations\, and even see adorable sheep photos! Then\, try your hand at a hands-on felting activity—cozy\, fun\, and beginner-friendly. \n🧵 Loreto Molina (Painting Mujeres) — Chilean artist using painting and embroidery to uplift women’s stories and strength. Discover the cultural power of Chilean embroidery\, then experiment with acrylic and thread to create pieces that reflect your own identity and resilience. \n🎨 Hands-on painting\, felting & embroidery\n🐑 Sheep-inspired fiber art & cultural exploration\n✨ All materials provided\, all levels welcome \nNon-alcoholic drinks\, cash bar\, all ages welcome! \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant\, and Einhorn Center for Community Engagement. \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: orozcogallery.com\n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/artist-workshop-night/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20250424T164359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T164359Z
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SUMMARY:ARTIST TALKS & WORKSHOP NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:ARTIST TALKS & WORKSHOP NIGHT\n🗓️ Wednesday\, May 28th | ⏰ 6–8 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nJoin us for a powerful and poetic evening led by Colombian artists Dorelly Johanna Villareal Martinez\, Lua Arroyo\, and local poet Yessica Martinez. This collaborative workshop invites participants to activate memory through color\, using poetry as a guide for reflection and creativity. \n✨ Together\, you’ll craft a circular thread necklace\, weaving personal and ancestral stories into fiber. The activity draws from mystical\, feminine\, and cultural energies—a grounding and creative experience for all levels. \n🎨 Poetry meets jewelry weaving\n🧶 Materials provided; no experience necessary\n🌈 Explore memory\, identity & ancestral connection through color \nNon-alcoholic drinks\, cash bar\, all ages welcome! \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant\, and Einhorn Center for Community Engagement. \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: orozcogallery.com\n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/artist-talks-workshop-night/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T134411Z
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SUMMARY:ZINE WORKSHOP WITH YEN OSPINA
DESCRIPTION:ZINE WORKSHOP WITH YEN OSPINA\n🗓️ Sunday\, May 25th | ⏰ 4–6 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nJoin artist Yen Ospina for a fun\, hands-on zine workshop! Learn how to create your very own pocket-sized zine using just an 8.5×11 paper. This workshop will guide you step-by-step\, all while enjoying music and connecting with community members. \n✨ What to Bring: \nScissors ✂️ \nGlue Stick 🖇️\n(Other supplies provided) \nTables and chairs will be set up for your comfort\, and all ages are welcome to get creative and express themselves! \nNon-alcoholic drinks\, cash bar\, all ages welcome! \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant\, and Einhorn Center for Community Engagement \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: https://orozcogallery.com\n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/zine-workshop-with-yen-ospina/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T200000
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CREATED:20250424T135153Z
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SUMMARY:FRIDA MOVIE NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:FRIDA MOVIE NIGHT\n🗓️ Saturday\, May 24th | ⏰ 6–8 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nRelax and unwind as we dive into the life and art of the iconic Mexican painter\, Frida Kahlo\, in this creative storytelling movie. Learn more about her passionate journey\, struggles\, and the legacy she left behind. \nBring your own pillows and blankets for a cozy viewing experience—we recommend bringing a pad if you can\, as the movie will be shown on the ground. Popcorn will be available for a perfect movie night vibe. \n🖼️ Creative storytelling movie about Frida\n🍿 Popcorn provided \nNon-alcoholic drinks\, cash bar\, all ages welcome! \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant\, and Einhorn Center for Community Engagement \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: https://orozcogallery.com \n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/frida-movie-night/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20250424T164114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T164114Z
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SUMMARY:ARTIST WORKSHOPS NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:ARTIST WORKSHOPS NIGHT\n🗓️ Friday\, May 23rd | ⏰ 6–8 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nCelebrate Latine creativity and storytelling with two immersive\, hands-on workshops that explore fashion\, identity\, and community expression: \n♻️ Hilos De Vicky Workshop\nDiscover this Cuban brand that blends recycled materials with modern Yoruba-inspired fashion. Participants will create jewelry or accessories from upcycled materials while learning about sustainable fashion.\n✨ All materials provided; beginner-friendly. \n🧵 Pilar Gutierrez Workshop\nThrough a Latine lens\, Pilar will guide you in a reflective zine-making activity that explores identity\, personal narrative\, and shared experience.\n✨ Step-by-step zine creation using mixed media; all supplies included. \n💫 Fashion & storytelling through recycled art\n📚 Personal zines rooted in cultural identity\n👥 Welcoming\, hands-on\, and for all levels \nNon-alcoholic drinks\, cash bar\, all ages welcome! \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant\, and Einhorn Center for Community Engagement \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: orozcogallery.com\n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/artist-workshops-night-2/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20250424T134453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T134453Z
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SUMMARY:SPANISH STORYTIME FOR FAMILIES
DESCRIPTION:SPANISH STORYTIME FOR FAMILIES\n🗓️ Wednesday\, May 21st | ⏰ 5–6 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY\n🥤 Non-alcoholic drinks + cash bar | 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All ages welcome \nChildren of all ages and their caregivers are invited to a fun-filled Spanish storytime featuring songs\, rhymes\, stories\, and crafts—all in Spanish! This lively and interactive session is a fantastic opportunity for families to immerse themselves in the Spanish language together in a warm and welcoming environment. \nLed by native speakers and community members\, this event offers a playful and inclusive space to explore language through music\, movement\, and creativity. Whether you’re fluent or just beginning to learn Spanish\, everyone is welcome to sing along\, clap to the rhythm\, and create something special to take home. \nHosted in connection with the We Are La Voz: Resilience Through Art exhibition\, this storytime is part of a month-long celebration of Latine voices\, culture\, and storytelling through art and community events. Made possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, Cornell Rural Humanities grant\, Einhorn Center for Community Engagement \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: https://orozcogallery.com \n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/spanish-storytime-for-families/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20250424T135650Z
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SUMMARY:LILPAD PUPPET THEATRE: ALFONSO’S MINIATURE ORCHESTRA
DESCRIPTION:LILPAD PUPPET THEATRE: ALFONSO’S MINIATURE ORCHESTRA\n🗓️ Sunday\, May 18th | ⏰ 5–6 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nJoin us for a magical puppet show perfect for children and families! Alfonso’s Miniature Orchestra tells the heartwarming story of Alfonso\, a young boy living with his grandmother in Southern Spain who isn’t allowed to study music—until he meets Rosita\, a guitar master who reveals the instrument’s secrets. \nThis performance introduces classical music to kids through enchanting hand puppets and shadow puppetry\, featuring music from Spanish masters like Grenados\, Albeniz\, and Tárrega. The show is complemented by live music from classically trained guitarist Matthew Ocone\, making it a truly unique experience for all. \n🎶 Great intro to classical music for kids\n🎭 Hand puppets & shadow puppetry bring the story to life \nNon-alcoholic drinks\, cash bar\, all ages welcome! \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant\, Einhorn Center for Community Engagement \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: https://orozcogallery.com \n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/lilpad-puppet-theatre-alfonsos-miniature-orchestra/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20250424T135225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T135225Z
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SUMMARY:FUNDRAISING SOIREE FOR THE LATINO CIVIC ASSOCIATION
DESCRIPTION:FUNDRAISING SOIREE FOR THE LATINO CIVIC ASSOCIATION\n🗓️ Saturday\, May 17th | ⏰ 6–9 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening of celebration and support as we raise funds for the Latino Civic Association (LCA)! Together\, we are building a stronger\, more vibrant future for our Latine community in Tompkins County and beyond. \n🎉 Enjoy delicious catering by Zócalo\, and sip on refreshing non-alcoholic drinks as we come together to make a lasting impact. \nEvery dollar raised will go directly toward LCA’s future programming\, including artist events\, youth workshops\, cultural festivals\, and community outreach initiatives that uplift and empower our community. \n💰 Sliding Scale Donation: $20 – $50 \nMake a difference and be a part of shaping the future of the Latine community! \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant. \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: https://orozcogallery.com \n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/fundraising-soiree-for-the-latino-civic-association/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20250424T164038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T164038Z
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SUMMARY:ARTIST WORKSHOPS NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:ARTIST WORKSHOPS NIGHT\n🗓️ Friday\, May 16th | ⏰ 6–8 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nCome connect with community and creativity during this special evening of artist talks and interactive workshops featuring two incredible fiber artists: \n🧵 Bevi Wallenstein (Bevi)\nBevi’s art is inspired by the natural world and explores organic forms through fiber. During this workshop\, participants will learn about her creative process and get to try hands-on weaving using cardboard looms and yarn.\n✨ All materials provided. \n🌱 Sarah Lopez\nSarah invites you to explore themes of resilience and growth through fiber. Hear about her artistic journey and join in a hands-on activity that weaves together storytelling and textile art.\n✨ All materials provided. \n🎨 Guided by local Latine artists\n🧶 All ages welcome\, no experience necessary \nNon-alcoholic drinks\, cash bar\, all ages welcome! \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant\, and Einhorn Center for Community Engagement \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: orozcogallery.com\n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/artist-workshops-night/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20250424T163848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T163848Z
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SUMMARY:ARTIST TALKS & WORKSHOPS NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:ARTIST TALKS & WORKSHOPS NIGHT\n🗓️ Thursday\, May 15th | ⏰ 6–8 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca\, NY \nJoin us for a night of creativity\, storytelling\, and hands-on learning with two incredible textile artists: \n🧵 Sarah Gotowka (Luna Fiber Studio)\nSarah is a textile artist and the owner of Luna Fiber Studio. She will share her current research into Korean indigo fermentation and its historical roots. Following her presentation\, participants can try out weaving through hands-on demonstrations using both a table loom and a backstrap loom. \n🪡 Gabriella Evergreen\nGabriella explores identity\, queerness\, and healing through the traditional Chilean textile form of arpilleras. Learn about their powerful history and engage in hand-sewing techniques to create your own expressive textile piece. \n🎨 Hands-on weaving & sewing\n🧶 Learn from local textile artists \nNon-alcoholic drinks\, cash bar\, all ages welcome! \nMade possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, and the Cornell Rural Humanities grant\, and Einhorn Center for Community Engagement \n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: orozcogallery.com\n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/artist-talks-workshops-night/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20250424T134537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T134537Z
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SUMMARY:OPENING RECEPTION
DESCRIPTION:WE ARE LA VOZ: RESILIENCE THROUGH ART – OPENING RECEPTION\n🗓️ Friday\, May 2nd | ⏰ 5–9 PM | 📍 115 S Cayuga St\, Ithaca  \nJoin us for the opening of We Are La Voz: Resilience Through Art\, a vibrant and powerful group exhibition showcasing the work of Latine artists using textile arts as a form of resistance\, storytelling\, and cultural memory. Curated by Yen Ospina through her Nomadic Gallery\, this month-long pop-up exhibition at Orozco Gallery Ithaca celebrates fiber practices that uplift identity\, heritage\, and healing. \nFrom embroidery and felting to weaving and quilting\, each artist explores the power of thread and fabric as tools of transformation and testimony. This exhibition is presented in collaboration with the Latino Civic Association and Cornell’s Rural Humanities Grant. \nThe opening reception will feature Puerto Rican and Salvadoran cuisine by @jojocook and refreshing non-alcoholic drinks from @openspaces. Attendees will have the chance to meet the artists\, connect with the community\, and experience the stories woven into each piece. \nParticipating artists include Rudy Estela Posada Mazo (Movimiento Rios Vivos)\, Hilos de Vicky\, Pilar Gutierrez\, Ju Quaresma (Viva Acres)\, Loreto Molina (Painting Mujeres)\, Gabriella Evergreen\, Sarah Lopez\, Yessica Martinez\, Haydee Borrero (Sheepy Hollow)\, Andrea Zarazúa\, Natalia Santamaria\, Dorelly Johanna Villareal Martínez & Luisa Arroyo\, Bevi\, and Yen Ospina. \n✨ Artist talks and community workshops will take place throughout May. Made possible by Yen Ospina & her nomadic Orozco Gallery\, Latino Civic Association\, Cornell Rural Humanities grant. \nEinhorn Center for Community Engagement\n📲 Learn more + optional RSVP: https://orozcogallery.com \n✍️ Sign up for events: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflVsoR0aEba04ndzigdS4sj_YzbsM9tIaWqJAH8Kg6mM5O3Q/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/opening-reception/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery Orozco Ithaca":MAILTO:ospinayen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20250410T185230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T185231Z
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SUMMARY:Sidewalk Showcase – Presented by Visions Federal Credit Union
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free outdoor performances on the Commons! April’s Sidewalk Showcase features high-energy juggling from the Cornell Juggling Club and mesmerizing acrobatics by Shekinah Williams Goddess. Presented by Visions Federal Credit Union.
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/sidewalk-showcase-presented-by-visions-federal-credit-union/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Ithaca":MAILTO:Adam@downtownithaca.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20241115T171833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T024233Z
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SUMMARY:William Jane Dispensary presents the Winter Holiday Bash
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season with Downtown Ithaca’s Winter Holiday Bash! This festive one-day celebration will bring joy and cheer to the Commons with two fantastic events designed for the whole family. \nSanta’s Arrival | 11 AM – 4 PM\nExperience the magic of the season as Santa Claus makes his grand arrival! Families can enjoy holiday activities\, take photos with Santa\, and immerse themselves in the festive spirit. \nSilent Disco | 6 PM – 8 PM\nDance under the stars at our evening Silent Disco! Grab a pair of headphones\, choose your favorite channel\, and dance the night away to holiday beats in a unique\, immersive experience. \nDon’t miss this memorable day full of holiday fun and festivities!
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/downtown-ithaca-winter-holiday-bash/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Ithaca":MAILTO:Adam@downtownithaca.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTSTAMP:20260424T182813
CREATED:20240731T190800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T190800Z
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SUMMARY:Ithaca is Books Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Ithaca is Books Festival exists to celebrate the authors\, performers\, and storytellers who illuminate our world and introduce us to new ones. \nEvents will be hosted all over town including readings and conversations with Jonathan Letham\, Steven Salvatore\, and Debbie Urbanski. As part of the festival\, the book fair will take place on The Commons on September 14th and 15th. Stay tuned for a finalized schedule. We’ll see you there!
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/ithaca-is-books-festival-2/
LOCATION:Ithaca Commons\, E. State Street\, Ithaca\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Buffalo Street Books":MAILTO:lisa@buffalostreetbooks.com
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