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Cello-piano duo Annie Hyung and Ariel Mo will perform and discuss Katherine Balch's Prelude and its companion piece, Brahms' E Minor Cello Sonata, featuring the CCHK's enigmatic 1857 Streicher piano, similar to one that Brahms owned. Balch's Prelude was composed to proceed attacca into the Brahms, providing a shocking antithesis that asks us to listen […]

The Cherry Arts is delighted to present the English-language premiere of the award-winning comedy The Weight of Ants by David Paquet. This outrageously funny and deeply moving play finds two teens at “one of the worst high schools in the country.” Joan and Olivier couldn’t be more different—except they both feel like they’re the only […]

Ithaca Rotary Club is once again calling on volunteers to join its semiannual Route 13 Cleanup on Saturday, October 18, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Together, we can make a visible difference in just two hours. Date: Saturday, October 18 Time: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. (Meet at 8:50 a.m.) Location: Tops Friendly Markets parking lot, […]

The Fall Festival at Newfield United Methodist Church features crafters, a bake sale, silent auction, and a luncheon.

Friends of the Library Book Sale at 509 Esty St, Ithaca. 2 more long weekends: Sat-Mon, Oct 17-20 & Sat-Tues, Oct 25-28, hours: 10am-8pm. 150,000 gently used books, DVDs, CDs, puzzles, games & more, sorted into 70+ subjects for easy shopping. Prices drop each day. For more information, visit www.booksale.org

Embrace autumn by creating a lovely fall foliage landscape scene led by artist, Lee O’Connell. During this workshop, you’ll learn the basics of watercolor painting in a warm, encouraging, and welcoming atmosphere! No previous painting experience required and all supplies provided. Saturday, October 18, 2025 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Lansing Community Library Led by local artist Lee […]

Join Loaves & Fishes in celebrating 30 years of Empty Bowls, our signature fundraiser supporting free meals and advocacy for neighbors in need. Local potters donate beautiful handmade bowls, restaurants provide delicious soups, and Finger Lakes wineries contribute exceptional wine. Businesses and foundations sponsor this special event, making it a true community effort. Each ticket […]

Join educators at the Johnson Museum of Art for an inspiring tour of their current exhibitions. Tour highlights from "Free as they want to be: Artists Committed to Memory", photograms from "Kunié Sugiura: Discoveries", large-scale collages that express both memory and forgetting in "Cold War: The Mysterious" by Thai artist Thasnai Sethaseree, and woodblock prints […]

Prepare for an afternoon of fall fun at the Scarecrow Jubilee, Ithaca Children’s Garden’s annual outdoor autumn festival! Build your own scarecrow (all materials provided), enjoy activities and games, and make memories that will last for harvests to come. Be sure to reserve your FREE tickets! This helps us ensure we have enough scarecrow-making materials […]

Celebrate with Costumes & Cocktails in Support of the Lansing Community Library The Friends of the Lansing Community Library are excited to invite you to Costumes & Cocktails — an evening of fun, laughter, and just the right touch of spookiness! 📍 Location: Sciencenter 📅 Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025 🕗 Time: 8:00–11:00 PM What […]