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SUMMARY:Backyard Birds
DESCRIPTION:Ever spotted a bird in your backyard and wondered\, “What is that?” 🐦\nJoin us for Backyard Birds\, a fun and informative class designed to help you identify the common birds right outside your window! Through an engaging presentation and discussion\, you’ll go from beginner to confident bird watcher in no time.\n🌿 Perfect for nature lovers of all levels\n📅 June 3\, 2026\n⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n💲 $10 – open to the public\nInstructor Jacki Bakker: ie Bakker taught public high school special\neducation for 32 years prior to becoming a Volunteer Naturalist at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge\, where she conducts educational and outreach programs. She oversees twice- weekly bird surveys\, is a docent one day per week at the Refuge Visitors’ Center\, and monitors bald eagle nests for the Refuge and NYSDEC\nCome connect with nature and discover the feathered friends you see every day!\nREGISTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/LLBackyardBirds26
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/backyard-birds/
LOCATION:Lifelong\, 119 W COURT ST.\, ITHACA\, 14850
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lifelong":MAILTO:kcollins@tclifelong.org
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Fair at LIfelong
DESCRIPTION:Lifelong Volunteer Fair: April 28th 2pm – 4pm FREE and open to the public Looking to give back and make a difference in your community?  \nJoin us for an inspiring afternoon with 20 local nonprofit organizations and discover meaningful volunteer opportunities that match your interests and skills. Bonus perks! Visit every vendor and you’ll be eligible to receive a 6-pack of local artisan beer\, plus a Lifelong lip balm\, pen\, and tote bag! Bring a friend and come see how you can make an impact!  \nRegistration appreciated (but not required): https://tinyurl.com/LLVolunteerFair2026
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/volunteer-fair-at-lifelong/
LOCATION:Lifelong\, 119 W COURT ST.\, ITHACA\, 14850
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lifelong":MAILTO:kcollins@tclifelong.org
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SUMMARY:Yiddish Folklife Festival of the Finger Lakes
DESCRIPTION:Yiddish Folklife Festival of the Finger Lakes (YFFFL) is a new three-day arts and cultural festival taking place April 25-27\, 2025 at Lifelong Community Center downtown\, and other venues. \nFeaturing live klezmer music\, folk dancing\, a community potluck\, cooking and cultural workshops\, a nature talk\, an academic lecture\, an open mic\, and other community events\, this intergenerational\, all-ages festival is open to everyone\, including those new to Yiddish music and culture! \nFull workshop & event details and PWYC registration here: https://www.zeffy.com/…/yiddish-folklife-festival-of… \nFestival Schedule at a Glance: \nFRIDAY\, APRIL 25\n04:30 PM – Not Written on Water: The Movement to Recover Women Who Wrote in Yiddish – (Lecture at Cornell)\n07:00 PM – Community Potluck\, Instrumental Klezmer Jam\, Shabes Songs (Lifelong) \nSATURDAY\, APRIL 26\n10:30 AM – Yiddish Nature Walk (Stewart Park)\n02:00 PM – Dough: Sweet & Savory – A Jewish Cooking Workshop (Lifelong)\n04:30 PM – Zingeray – A Yiddish Song Workshop (Lifelong)\n07:00 PM – Community Open Mic (Lifelong0 \nSUNDAY\, APRIL 27\n11:00 PM – Jewish Paper-cutting Crafts Workshop (Lifelong)\n02:00 PM – Yiddish Folk Dance Workshop & Klezmer Dance Party w/Cornell University Klezmer Ensemble (Library Place Community Room)
URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/yiddish-folklife-festival-of-the-finger-lakes/
LOCATION:Lifelong\, 119 W COURT ST.\, ITHACA\, 14850
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yiddish Folklife Festival of the Finger Lakes":MAILTO:yiddish.folklife.ffl@gmail.com
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