Oct 15 Thursday
The Vestal Museum will be exhibiting NYS Governor's Election Buttons from 1898 until Today. This vast collection belongs to retired educator and local community leader/volunteer, Michon Stuart. The Vestal Museum will host an Opening Reception August 28th from 1-3pm and a brief lecture/tour of the collection on October 4th from 1- 2pm. Admission is always free. We are open year round Wednesdays from 9-1, Thursdays 5-9pm, Saturdays 9 - 3 and Sundays 12 - 4.
Go on a wonderful fall adventure through peak fall foliage with artist studios as your destinations!* On October 10-11 and 17-18, from 11:00am to 5:00pm each day, over 35 fine & functional artists on the 28th annual Greater Ithaca Art Trail open their studios to visitors.* Visit ArtTrail.com to get the October Open Studio List/Map to see who is open AND check out the artists' bios, images and location accessibility.* Register your name and email for a great raffle with over 25 chances to win artists’ work or discounts.* There's no fee. Just gather your friends and family and set forth!* You’ll meet great people and see amazing art for sale.* The Art Trail is a program of the Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County.
Night of Hope is an evening celebrating the successes of the work done at Moms House to support single parents and their children. The evening will include raffle baskets, dinner, uplifting speeches, a wine pull and more!
Join local author Rosanne Groover Norris to celebrate the launch of her debut novel, The Knewing of Pearl Harbor.
Finn Hayes is a young sailor from Johnson City with an inherited gift of foresight his family calls "the knewing." As December 7, 1941 approaches, he senses something terrible is coming, but can't stop it. Inspired by her cousin Joseph Pastor's real Pearl Harbor experience, Rosanne weaves together history, family, and the enduring power of love.
Enjoy a reading, conversation, and book signing. Copies will be available for purchase.
FREE ESL (ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE) CLASSES AT HVRHS:Come improve your English! All community members are invited to register for FREE ESL Classes for the EdAdvance adult education program Monday and Wednesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. at Housatonic Valley Regional High School, Room 136 at 246 Warren Turnpike Road in Falls Village, CT. Return students welcome. All classes are FREE and ALL levels are WELCOME. We do NOT share our information with other agencies. Any questions, please email adulted@edadvance.org Program information is found at https://adulted.edadvance.org/
A standup comedy open mic for queer comedians, plus performances from local drag performers! We ask for an optional $5 donation at the door to pay the performers.
Doors are at 7:30 and the show starts at 8:00.
Oct 16 Friday