BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Ithaca: community\, Sunday (Sun Sep 20\, America/New_York). Ro lling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than downl oad. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information from CalDi scovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/ithaca-ny/sunday-community.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Ithaca: community\, Sunday (Sun Sep 20\, America/New_York). R olling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than down load. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscovery.com) . Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information from CalD iscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:Ithaca · community · Sunday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Enjoy Hispanic Heritage Month with Latino Civic Association! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261022 DTSTAMP:20260915T181931Z UID:10008601-1789344000-1792627199@www.downtownithaca.com CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County Celebrates 2026 Hi spanic Heritage Month with a Full Schedule of Community Events! \nThe Lati no Civic Association (LCA) of Tompkins County is proud to announce its 202 6 Hispanic Heritage Month celebration\, featuring a series of engaging eve nts throughout September & October. Now more than ever\, building communit y is essential\, and the LCA is dedicated to providing opportunities for s ocial\, cultural\, educational\, and civic connection for the Latine commu nity and beyond. \nThe LCA is an all-volunteer organization committed to s erving the Latine community of Tompkins County by offering a platform for cultural expression and community engagement. \nThis year’s lineup inclu des story times\, art exhibitions\, drag performances\, and more! \n2026 H ispanic Heritage Month Event Schedule: \nMonday\, September 14th – Huese ra / The Bone Woman Film\nFree | 6:00 PM\nCornell Cinema\, 104 Willard Str aight Hall\, Ithaca \nWednesday\, September 16th – On The Divide Film\nF ree | 8:00 PM\nPark Auditorium – Ithaca College\, 953 Danby Rd\, Ithaca \nFriday\, September 18th – Spanish Story Time\nRhymes\, songs\, stories \, and crafts for families.\nFree | 5:00–6:00 PM\nCommunity School of Mu sic & Arts (CSMA)\, 330 E. State St\, Ithaca \nFriday\, September 18th – No Mas Bebes Film\nFree | 7:00 PM\nCinemapolis\, 120 East Green St\, Itha ca \nSunday\, September 20th – Hiking W/ Gladira & Benjamin\n Enjoy a be ginner friendly hike through the woods!\n Free | 2:00 PM–5:00 PM | Reser ve your spots @ LCATOMPKINS.ORG\n Mulholland Wildflower Preserve\, 501 Gil es St\, Ithaca \nThursday\, September 24th – Un Poeta / A Poet Film\nFre e | 6:00 PM\nCornell Cinema\, 104 Willard Straight Hall\, Ithaca \nMonday\ , September 28th – Medida Provisoria Film\nFree | 12:00 PM\nFriends 203 Hall – Ithaca College\, 953 Danby Rd\, Ithaca \nThursday\, October 1st – Los Capitulos Perdidos / Lost Chapter Film\nFree | 6:00 PM\nCornell Ci nema\, 104 Willard Straight Hall\, Ithaca \nThursday\, October 1st – El Ladron de Perros Film\nFree | 8:00 PM\nCornell Cinema\, 104 Willard Straig ht Hall\, Ithaca \nFriday\, October 2nd – Opening Reception of Latine Gr oup Exhibition\nMeet the artists\, buy art\, enjoy appetizers.\nFree | 5:0 0–8:00 PM\nCommunity School of Music & Arts (CSMA)\, 330 E. State St\, I thaca \nSaturday\, October 3rd – “Donde Nos Encontramos” Oral Histor y Project Forum\nLearn about our Oral History Project and meet Latine Resi dents!\nFree | 2:30–5:00 PM | Handicap Accessible\n3rd Floor Community S chool of Music & Arts (CSMA)\, 330 E. State St\, Ithaca \nSaturday\, Octob er 3rd – 18+ Drag Performance and Burlesque hosted by Noah Phence\nCeleb rate art in drag and burlesque during Hispanic Heritage Month. Doors open early for drinks and to meet LCA.\nGeneral Tickets: $30 & Students: $20 | 7:00–8:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)\nBuy Tickets @ LCATOMPKINS.ORG\nThe Kitchen Theatre\, 417 W. State St\, Ithaca\, NY\nPartial proceeds go to L CA for future Programming \nSaturday\, October 3rd – 21+ Latin Dance Par ty w/ The Dutchess of Spirit Posse & Dj Jona\n$5-$15 sliding scale CASH/VE NMO | 8:30 PM–1:00 AM\nROOM K @ KHOUSE Karaoke & Arts Hub\, 121 W State St\, Ithaca\nPartial proceeds go to LCA for future Programming \nMonday\, October 5th – Esta Isla Film\nFree | 6:00 PM\nCinemapolis\, 120 East Gre en St\, Ithaca \nWednesday\, October 7th – Nuestra Tierra Film\nFree | 6 :00 PM\nCornell Cinema\, 104 Willard Straight Hall\, Ithaca \nMonday\, Oct ober 12th – The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo Film\nFree | 12:00 PM\nF riends 203 Hall – Ithaca College\, 953 Danby Rd\, Ithaca \nWednesday\, O ctober 14th – Alis Film\nFree | 6:00 PM\nTextor 103 Hall – Ithaca Coll ege\, 953 Danby Rd\, Ithaca \nThursday\, October 15th – Retrospectiva de Susana Barriga Film\nFree | 6:00 PM\nCinemapolis\, 120 East Green St\, It haca \nWednesday\, October 21st – A Place In The City Film\nFree | 12:00 PM\nFriends 203 Hall – Ithaca College\, 953 Danby Rd\, Ithaca \n** To l earn more\, buy tickets\, or reserve your spot go to **LCATOMPKINS.ORG \n “Hispanic Heritage Month is a vital time to come together\, celebrate ou r culture\, and strengthen community bonds\,” says Yen Ospina\, Presiden t of LCA. “We’re thrilled to offer a variety of events that highlight the incredible talent and creativity within our local Latine community.” \nSome programs are made possible\, in part\, with funds from the Statewid e Community Regrant program from the New York State Council on the Arts\, with the support of the office of the Governor and NYS Legislature\, admin istered by the Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T181931Z LOCATION:Downtown Ithaca\, Ithaca\, NY\, 14850\, United States URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/enjoy-hispanic-heritage-month-wit h-latino-civic-association/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_cam paign=ithaca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Downtown Ithaca X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/summer-concert-series END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chalk the Walk Kick-Off Party DTSTART:20260920T150000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T040209Z UID:10007995-1789902000-1789916400@www.downtownithaca.com CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month! Join us through art\, creativity\, and connection. All week long\, help transf orm the sidewalks into messages of hope\, encouragement\, and positivity. Come create\, connect\, and leave your mark- one piece of chalk at a time and help start the movement at this year’s Chalk the Walk Kick-Off Party ! LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T040209Z LOCATION:Dewitt Park\, 102 E Court Street\, Ithaca\, 14850\, United States URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/chalk-the-walk-kick-off-party/?ut m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ithaca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Downtown Ithaca X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/summer-concert-series END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Food Scraps Recycling DTSTART:20260920T150000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T040219Z UID:12332-1789902000-1789916400@cayugaheights.gov CATEGORIES:community,free DESCRIPTION:Residents can bring food scraps and compostable disposable ite ms\, free of charge\, to our village office. LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T040219Z LOCATION:836 Hanshaw Rd\, Ithaca\, NY 14850\, USA URL:https://cayugaheights.gov/event/food-scraps-recycling-258/?utm_source= caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ithaca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Village of Cayuga Heights X-SOURCE-URL:https://cayugaheights.gov/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:RE-Union and Mabon Feast DTSTART:20260920T153000Z DTEND:20260920T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T180944Z UID:2043@unitarian.ithaca.ny.us CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Join us for our RE kick-off and Mabon feast! Our children will spend their RE time preparing the food and space needed for this event. J oin us after service to break bread with our children\, celebrate the frui ts of our labor\, and the abundance of love (and more) in our community. “Autumn is the second spring\, when every leaf is a flower.” – Alber t Camus\n\nVolunteers needed! LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T180944Z URL:https://unitarian.ithaca.ny.us/index.php/events/re-union-and-mabon-fea st/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ithaca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Home X-SOURCE-URL:http://unitarian.ithaca.ny.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Care Cafe DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T180944Z UID:2079@unitarian.ithaca.ny.us CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our drop in Care Cafes. These meetings are facilitated by Emily Richards\, Christine Kapral\, and Rev. Janet Shortall and offer a space for rich and honest conversions that foster connection. Childcare available upon request. Contact dre@uuithaca.org. 12 – 1:30 p m in the UU Ithaca Library LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T180944Z URL:https://unitarian.ithaca.ny.us/index.php/events/care-cafe-8-2026-09-20 /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ithaca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Home X-SOURCE-URL:http://unitarian.ithaca.ny.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Going to Gone: Earth's Biodiversity Loss and What We Can Do About It DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T122446Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_51209682851034 CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:The teeming diversity of life on our Pale Blue Dot—planet Ea rth—is under grave threat from the impact of our own activity\, and biol ogists are raising the alarm about accelerating rates of decline in the pl ant and animal species of our world\, with sobering implications for the l ong-term health and well-being of human communities. But if we are the mai n drivers of biodiversity decline\, we also have the power to change the t rend. \n\nOrganized by Cornell University Library\, Going to Gone features illustrations from historical studies of our natural world found in the l ibrary’s collections and reflects on the looming possibility of a “Six th Extinction” on Earth. The exhibit identifies some of the key factors behind the decline of animal species in the 21st century. It also highligh ts emerging research insights and conservation efforts to give us hope and conviction that preserving the biodiversity of our beautiful planet is wi thin our grasp.\n\nThis exhibit is concurrent with related exhibits at Man n Library: Last Call: Bird Decline and the Threat of Extinction\, and Keep ing Common Birds Common: Birds and Habitat at Cornell Botanic Gardens and Beyond. \n\nJoin us for an opening celebration for these exhibits on Thur sday\, April 16\, with a lecture by Cornell Lab of Ornithology researcher Jordan Boersma on "Finding Hope in the Search for Lost Birds" at 4:00 p.m. in Mann Room 160\, and a reception at 5:00 p.m. in the Mann Library Galle ry. All are welcome!\n\n \n\nOther related events include:\n\n“Birds and Blooms” monthly bird and habitat tours\, starting April 17 with Cornell Botanic Gardens and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Register at cornellbo tanicgardens.org.\n\n“Keeping Our Common Birds Common” hybrid lecture April 26\, 3:00 p.m.\, by Douglas Tallamy\, professor of entomology and wi ldlife ecology in the University of Delaware\, presented by Cornell Botani c Gardens\, at Call Auditorium\, Kennedy Hall by zoom (registration requir ed).\n\nBiodiversity Fest\, Thursday\, September 24:\, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p .m. in the Mann Library lobby. Come find out about efforts being made by d epartments\, programs and student groups across campus to sustain the dive rsity of life on planet Earth!\n\nGoing to Gone is part of a series of exh ibits titled From the Brink: Contributions to a Sustainable Future from ac ross Cornell\, hosted by different libraries across Cornell University Lib rary in close partnership with other departments and groups on campus. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T122446Z LOCATION:Mann Library\, Mann Lobby URL:https://events.cornell.edu/event/declining-biodiversity-exhibit?utm_so urce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ithaca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Cornell Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.cornell.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Catch Us at Porchfest! DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T000255Z UID:33665 CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T000255Z URL:http://ccetompkins.org/events/2026/09/20/catch-us-at-porchfest?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ithaca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Volunteer X-SOURCE-URL:https://ccetompkins.org/agriculture/buy-local/farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nitty Gritty Trivia at Nowhere Special DTSTART:20260920T210000Z DTEND:20260920T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T181911Z UID:10008738-1789923600-1789930800@www.downtownithaca.com CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Every Sunday from 5-7 PM Nowhere Special will be hosting trivi a! First and second place teams receive prizes with a max of 6 people per team. It will be outside\, so be sure to dress accordingly. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T181911Z LOCATION:Nowhere Special Libations Parlor\, 114 West State Street\, Ithaca \, NY\, 14850\, United States URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/event/nitty-gritty-trivia-at-nowhere-sp ecial/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=itha ca-ny X-SOURCE-NAME:Downtown Ithaca X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownithaca.com/summer-concert-series END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR