Feb 17 Tuesday
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.
Feb 18 Wednesday
In February, over mid-winter break, Ithaca area businesses & attractions unite to host a community-wide celebration honoring preK-12 educators with over 150 activities, discounts, and events throughout Tompkins County. It's our way of saying thanks to educators everywhere for all of your hard work and dedication!Ithaca Loves Teachers, presented by Visions Federal Credit Union, is a community initiative with a range of events and special offers to honor educators and school staff. To join the fun, sign up for the free digital pass beginning February 1st to browse deals and plan your visit.Book your overnight stay in advance, directly through accommodations for best rates. See special offers:https://www.visitithaca.com/coupons-page/
The address this is a community wide event, the address listed is for the Downtown Ithaca Visitor Center. For questions about the event call 607 272 1313.
Corning History and Baseball Exhibit. Baseball collection featuring jerseys, programs, baseball cards, local history of baseball in the area and more. Featuring the Corning Red Sox PONY League and other teams.
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.
What Do Animals Do in Winter?
Have you ever wondered what animals do in the winter? Join us as we explore the wonders of the season through the eyes of local animals!
We will explore our cold dwelling residents here at the nature center through tracking our friends in our backyard as well as an animal show featuring our owl and rabbit. Also learn about cold weather shelters (weather dependent) and warm up with a themed craft after exploring outside.
For over 20 years, Ithaca area attractions, shops, and restaurants unite to host a community-wide celebration honoring PreK-12 educators and school staff. The celebration includes events throughout Tompkins County. It's our way of saying thanks to educators & school staff everywhere for all of your hard work and dedication!
February 13-28th, 2026!
Miss Heidi shares @ 45 minutes of books, rhymes, songs and learning activities with toddlers age 2-3.5 and their caregivers.
February’s Grayhaven Book Club pick is James by Percival Everett, a brilliant retelling of the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from Jim’s point of view
Escape and connect with great conversation. All registered Grayhaven guests and interested community members are welcome! Feel free to come early to settle in before we start.
When: This Book Club meeting will be held on February 18th at 5:30 PM.
Where: We will meet in the cozy Grayhaven Motel Guest Lounge.
Getting the Book: Check the public library or purchase from local bookstores like Buffalo Street Books and Odyssey Books. Available in all formats.
Call or email with questions. Let us know if you’d like to be added to the Book Club email list for notifications on new books and meeting dates.
Join Us! Free and fun workshops for the community since January, 2023. No experience necessary. It's fun! Using the principles of improvisation, these workshops/FUNshops help participants destress, release their creativity, improve communication skills, gain confidence, and more! A great additional benefit is finding new friends who will connect you to other fun community activities/groups. Participants come from all walks of life with our ages spanning from mature teens to our sixties, and we all support each other!
There is no fee charged and no registration required. Come when you can, participate as you desire (or just watch), leave when you must. Mature 16-year-olds and older are welcome. Cheap snacks are available. Free, large lighted parking lot.
Did I mention it's fun?
