Mar 17 Tuesday
Senator Lea Webb encourages the community to participate in her 4th Annual Menstrual Product Drive, which aims to address the need for these supplies in Broome, Cortland, and Tompkins Counties. As Chair of the Women's Issues Committee in the New York State Senate, Senator Webb is leading this initiative in collaboration with local organizations, including: C-STEP, Downtown Ithaca Alliance, SUNY Cortland C4, and Binghamton Metro Doulas.
Menstrual products, including pads, tampons, wipes, and more, can be dropped off through March 27th, 2026. All donations collected will be distributed to community organizations in Senate District 52.Drop-off Locations:C-STEP, Decker College, 48 Corliss Ave, Johnson City, NY 13790 Senator Webb’s District Office, 44 Hawley St, Binghamton, NY, 13901Senator Webb’s District Office, 217 N Aurora St, Ithaca, NY, 14850 Downtown Ithaca Alliance, 171 E M.L.K. Jr. St, Ithaca, NY 14850SUNY Cortland, Sperry, Room 322, Cortland, NY 13045-0900
The Vestal Museum will have on display various Girl Scout memorabilia, photos, and informative text that will explore 114 years of Girl Scouts as part of not only United States history, but of the significant part Girl Scout founder Juliette Gordon Low played in advancing global understanding, friendships among people from many nations, and world peace.
Tours of the museum are welcome during regular museum hours of Weds 9am-1pm, Thurs 5pm-9pm, Saturdays 9am-3pm, and Sundays noon-4pm. Due to the small size of the museum, please keep groups to approximately 15 people.
An exhibit opening will happen on March 7th from noon-3pm with display talks and activities.
Special thanks to the History and Archives Committee of NYPENN Pathways for organizing the display.
Questions? Contact Museum Director Melissa Restuccia at vestalmuseum.org
Miss Heidi shares @ 45 minutes of books, rhymes, songs and learning activities with toddlers age 2-3.5 and their caregivers.
Registration is now open for the Winter 2026 NAMI Family-to-Family class!
https://www.namifingerlakes.org/nami-family-to-family
Join us virtually via Zoom on Tuesdays, February 3 – March 24, 2026, from 5:30–8:00 p.m. (ET). This free, 8-session education program is open to anyone 18+ who has a family member, partner, friend, or loved one living with a mental health condition. Participants from anywhere in the U.S. are welcome. Registration is required. Space is limited and classes fill up quickly.
NAMI Family-to-Family is an evidence-based program, taught by trained family members with lived experience. You’ll gain practical skills, up-to-date information, and compassionate support while learning how to care for your loved one and yourself.
What you’ll gain:-- Better communication and problem-solving skills-- Tools for self-care and stress management-- Guidance on supporting your loved one with compassion-- Information on mental health conditions, treatments, and crisis planning-- Connection with others who truly understand-- Hope for the journey ahead
Visit https://www.namifingerlakes.org/nami-family-to-family for more information or to register. Email support@namifingerlakes.org if you have any questions.
Register today and take the next step toward understanding, empowerment, and hope.
This class is offered by NAMI Finger Lakes in partnership with NAMI Steuben County.
Join us for our weekly dance - every Tuesday.It begins at 7:00 PM with a 30 minute beginner lesson and 15 minute new moveOpen dance begins at 7:45 and goes until 9:30 pm Different instructors and DJs every week.All for a $5 Donation Most weeks the lesson is East Coast Swing, once per month the lesson is West Coast swing. Most of the music is suitable for East or West Coast Swing. Other music played is suitable for Cha Cha, Night Club Two Step, Waltz, Country Two Step, Hustle, rumba and Fox Trot.
Mar 18 Wednesday
Join us for a day to discuss practical and just climate actions.In its fifth year, this free event includes presentations, demonstrations, community vendors, and more. Led by students, faculty, and staff, the mission of the Climate Teach-In is to highlight climate science and justice actions for our community.
We're grateful to Trane® for sponsoring this year's Teach-In.
Below are details about the day's events and an initial schedule. A full schedule will be available closer to the event date. Be certain to check back frequently as more details unfold. You can also learn more about the event here.
There is just nothing quite like a bar of soap made with goat's milk. Using locally sourced goat's milk, we explore the world of luxurious plant based butters and oils, essential oils, goat milk and natural soap colorants, creating one of a kind soap bars. Goat's milk soap is a treat for dry and sensitive skin. This recipe makes up to 10 bars. This class is perfect for beginners to advanced soap makers. You will be guided through every step for a comprehensive learning experience that you can build upon. Please wear long sleeves. A $15 supply fee is payable to your instructor in class.
Come up to Tanglewood every first and third Wednesday from
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM, starting November 5th!
This FREE pre-K program runs from November through March, offering a cozy, educational experience for little ones. Relax in our warm auditorium and enjoy:
An animal-themed story, a craft and a visit from a live animal guest!
No registration required – just drop in and have fun! Perfect for children ages 2–5 with their caregivers.
