In this interactive workshop, participants will learn about community care to better support their LGBTQQIA+ siblings. You'll learn about: - What community care is - Why community care is important - What community care looks like in practice - Incorporating sustainability into care to avoid burnout + boundary work - How to practice several community care skills, including: community care ... Read More
The Gender Affirming Clothing Closet is a free pop-up event for queer and gender diverse bodies of all ages to empower authentic self expression and exploration. Folx can take as much or as little as they want. Items will include (dependent on donations): NEW OR GENTLY USED clothing such as dresses, pants, skirts, blouses, button-ups, shorts, jackets, shoes, trans-affirming shape ... Read More
Welcome to the first Gay Agenda event! Join us and the following organizations in the Avenue of Friends at the Tompkins County Public Library for resources, information and opportunities from local queer-friendly businesses! Organizations that will be there are: Cornell Health Southern Tier AIDS Program TCPL LGBTQ+ Youth Group Hair Color Art Rainbow Support Alliance Ithaca Pride Alliance PFLAG Ithaca-Cortland ... Read More
Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to celebrate reading and build their early literacy skills at Family Storytime. We meet each Saturday for stories, songs and hands-on fun. Family Storytime on June 7th will be PRIDE Family Storytime! Come enjoy stories that celebrate the LGBTQ+ members of our community, a craft, music, and cookies from Via's Cookies!
Kickoff meeting of the Southern Tier Chapter of Nuclear NY, a nonprofit organization that educates and advocates for nuclear power as part of the energy mix for a sustainable, prosperous, energy abundant future. We'll spend an hour at the Tompkins County Library Borg Warner room and then head over to the Monks on the Commons (120 S Aurora Street) to ... Read More
The Tompkins Chamber is proud to bring you a L.E.A.R.N. seminar, "Buying and Selling Businesses: Financing and business planning considerations", sponsored by M&T Bank. An overview will be presented by M&T Bank, followed by a panel discussion with representatives from: M&T Bank, Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED), Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Klausner Cook, PLLC, and ... Read More
Presented by WSKG in collaboration with Tompkins County Public Library Join us for a FREE sensory-friendly event featuring the new PBS Kids show "Carl the Collector" at Tompkins County Public Library. Enjoy screenings of this heartwarming series about Carl, an autistic raccoon who solves problems in Fuzzytown. Screenings will have limited group sizes, with sign-ups available at check-in on a ... Read More
Tompkins County Public Library, in partnership with the Cornell Lion Dance Club and the Cornell Illumination Chinese Cultural Dance Troupe, invites you to a spectacular and thrilling dance performance for children and families! Help celebrate the Lunar Year by ushering in the Year of the Snake! The performance will be on the Avenue of Friends at TCPL. Each performance will ... Read More
"Calvin’s Comic Adventures” is a comic-filled program where young minds can bring the popular comics of Calvin and Hobbes to life through engaging activities. Alongside their favorite stuffed animal or imaginary friend, participants can create their own comic-style stories. Inspired by Bill Watterson’s classic tales, young readers will be able to read and step into the world of Calvin and ... Read More
Join Community Science Institute for a team exploration of YOUR water quality questions! Friday, November 3, 10am - Noon Tompkins County Public Library BorgWarner Room 101 East Green St. Do you have questions about the water quality in your watershed, such as: -Where on Cayuga Lake do Harmful Algal Blooms occur most frequently? -Which of my favorite swimming holes have ... Read More
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