Join the Advocacy Center of Tompkins County to get educated on the state of local sex trafficking and connect with community resources. During the evening portion on January 8th, there will be an opportunity to hear updates from Kate Booth, the Director of Tompkins County Youth Services, at 5:30pm on risks, data, and services. Also the evening of the 8th, ... Read More
A variety of live, festive holiday music by the Ithaca Ukes accompanied by hula dancing by Hula Hut. Join us at the Tompkins Library 12/6 at 2:30p. At the conclusion of the Winter Festival on the Commons.
Pedro X. Molina, an internationally known political cartoonist, will display panels from his forthcoming graphic novel, Milestones of Latin American Democracy, and discuss his creative process. This presentation is Ithaca City of Asylum's annual Voices of Freedom event.
Save the date! On Saturday, November 8, Tompkins County Public Library is celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the opening of the modern Library on East Green Street. The birthday party and open house from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. will highlight all the services your library offers, as well as offer treats, games, crafts, historic displays, a dance party, and ... Read More
Sustainable Finger Lakes, in collaboration with WE ACT, an environmental justice group from West Harlem, is excited to offer: “Grant Writing Tips for Funding from Foundations”, a FREE, in-person training designed for citizen-based nonprofits working in environmental and social justice across the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier. With federal funding increasingly uncertain, it’s more important than ever to build a ... Read More
The Pathways to Apprenticeship program equips individuals with the resources, training, and confidence to launch successful careers in the construction industry. This 11-week PAID training program offers a comprehensive blend of hands-on experience, classroom learning, and direct engagement with local unions. The program runs Monday through Thursday, from 3pm to 8pm. See if this program is a good fit for ... Read More
Join the Advocacy Center of Tompkins County for an intergenerational (16 and up) event for LGBTQIA+ survivors of intimate partner violence, sexual violence, and/or child sexual abuse. Come to discuss and celebrate queer survivorship and activism through writing and art prompts. This afternoon of rest and craft will include guided grounding activities, writing exercises, candle-making, collage, and zines. Art supplies ... Read More
Join the Tompkins County Historical Commission, Interim Tompkins County Historian Carol Kammen, the Greater Ithaca Activities Center, and Tompkins County Public Library for a community reading of the U.S. Constitution. This non-partisan event is a chance to reflect on the rule of law at a time of great crisis. Those in attendance will have the opportunity to sign up to ... Read More
When was the "first" LGBTQ+ film? How has censorship shaped the history of queer representation? Why do LGBTQ+ audiences adore camp, horror, and other so-called "low brow" genres? This interactive lecture will answer these and many more questions, giving attendees an accessible introduction to some of the major themes and figures of queer cinema. No prior knowledge is needed! About ... Read More
Join other LGBTQIAP+ adults to do arts and crafts, hang out, and have fun. We will provide a simple craft each month for participants to get creative with but feel free to bring whatever project you're working on! It's Pride Week! This month we're going to zhuzh up your Pride finery - bring something that deserves a little extra sparkle ... Read More
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