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3/11 Friday

Friday Night Music - Austin

MacRae | 6 p.m. | Hopshire Farms and Brewery, 1771 Dryden Rd

Concerts/Recitals

3/9 Wednesday

Wind Symphony at Ford Hall | 8:15 p.m.| Ithaca College 3/11 Friday

Hotel California - The Original

Eagles Tribute Band | 6 p.m. | Tioga Downs, 2384 West River Rd | $20.00

The Machine performs Pink Floyd Welcome “Back” to The Machine

| 7 p.m., |State Theatre of Ithaca | The Machine has forged a 30+ year reputation of extending the musical legacy of Pink Floyd. 3/12 Saturday

Transit | 7:30 p.m. | Cortland Repertory Theater, 24 Port Watson St. | $30.00 Feelin’ Groovy Cabaret | 7:30 p.m. | Center for the Arts of Homer, 72 S Main St | $10.00

Cayuga Chamber Orchestra - Cel-

ebration of Song | 7:30 p.m. | Ithaca College, Ford Hall

3/13 Sunday

The Psychedelic Furs: ‘Made of

Rain Tour 2022 | 8 p.m. | State

WEEK THIS

Theatre of Ithaca, 107 West State St | $25.00 - $45.00 Stephen Marley Acoustic Soul | 8 p.m. | Center for the Arts of Homer, 72 S Main St

3/18 Friday

Dark Star Orchestra at State The-

atre | 8 p.m. | State Theatre of Ithaca, 107 West State St | $35.00 - $40.00

Henry Rollins - Good To See You

2022 Tour | 8 p.m. | Center for the Arts of Homer

3/23 Wednesday

John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band |

8 p.m. | Center for the Arts of Homer, 72 S Main St

Stage

Lansing High School Musical

Theater Club - Bye Bye Birdie | 6:30 p.m., 3/9 Wednesday | Lansing Middle School, 6 Ludlowville Rd. | March 9th thru March 12th in the Lansing Middle School Auditorium. Tickets are $5 on March 9th; $10 March 10th thru March 12th. | $10.00 607 Comedy Night | 7 p.m., 3/11 Friday | Center for the Arts of Homer, 72 S Main St | A night of laughs to raise funds for student scholarships. Homer Teachers Association presents 607 Comedy featuring Jourdain Fisher, Tom Thakkar, Erica Spera. | $20.00

ComedyFLOPs 3rd Friday Improv Shows To Support Area Non-

Profits | 7 p.m., 3/18 Friday | Virtual, https://www.youtube.com/comedyflops | ComedyFLOPs’ 3rd Friday streaming Improv Shows in support of local area non-profit organizations. | Free

Homestyle Homicide: The Freagan Family Reunion Mystery Dinner

Theatre! | 6:30 p.m., 3/19 Saturday | Cortland Repertory Theatre Downtown | Come a runnin’, cousins, ‘cause it’s time again for the annual family reunion and the whole Freagan family is gonna be there!

Art

Two Shows: Invitational Exhibition and Connie Zehr, Glass Act |

12 p.m., 3/10 Thursday | State of the Art Gallery, 120 West State Street | The State of the Art Gallery will host two exhibits for the month of March: the Salon features Glass Acts, four pedestal size installations by Connie Zehr; the Main Gallery showcases the 2022 Invitational Exhibit. | Free A41 Life Drawing | 12:30 p.m., 3/10 Thursday | Community School of Music-Arts, 330 E State St | Art Studio 10 First Thursday of the month is portrait session; all following are nude sessions.Drop in any Thursday! The Gallery at South Hill | 12 p.m., 3/13 Sunday | The Gallery at South Hill, 950 Danby Road | The Gallery at South Hill exhibit by Alice Muhlback titled “When Soul Calls. Alice will be joined by her two apprentices Helen Ann Yunis and Autumn Springston. | Free

Behind the Scenes at the Johnson:

The Making of an Exhibition | 6 p.m., 3/14 Monday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | Part one of the series, on March 14, will be an in-person lecture at TCPL. To learn more and register, visit https:// www.tcpl.org/events/behind-scenesjohnson-making-exhibition. Part two of the series, on March 19, will be an in-person tour of the exhibition at the Johnson.

Film

Cinemapolis

120 E. Green St., Ithaca March 10-17, 2022. Contact Cinemapolis for showtimes. New films listed first. * NT Live: Follies* | Two shows only: Thu, Mar 10 at 6:30 pm; Sat, Mar 12 at 1:30 pm | Tracie Bennett, Janie Dee and Imelda Staunton play the magnificent Follies in this dazzling production. Featuring a cast of 37 and an orchestra of 21, Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical was directed by Dominic Cooke and filmed live on stage at the National Theatre in 2017. Ascension* | An impressionistic portrait of China’s industrial supply chain that reveals the country’s growing class divide through staggering observations of labor, consumerism and wealth. The documentary portrays capitalism in China across the levels of its operation, from the crudest mine to the most rarefied forms of leisure.| 97 mins R Breaking Bread* | Follows Arab and Jewish chefs in Haifa, Israel as they collaborate in the kitchen. Connected through a shared love of food, the chefs unite to celebrate their cultures and the food of their region free from political and religious boundaries.| 87 mins NR

Oscar Nominated Shorts: Anima-

tion | 97 mins R

Oscar Nominated Shorts: Live

Action | 122 mins R

Oscar Nominated Shorts: Docu-

mentary | 160 mins PG-13 Cyrano | In this re-imagining of the timeless tale of a heartbreaking love triangle, a man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac (Peter Dinklage) dazzles, whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with brilliant swordplay in a duel. |124 mins PG-13 Licorice Pizza | The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973. |133 mins R

The Worst Person in the World

| Chronicles four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.| 127 mins R

Cornell Cinema

All films are shown at Willard Straight Hall on Cornell campus.

Sudanese Film Group Shorts – on

demand | On demand thru 3/17 - cinema.cornell.edu/ | During the 1970s and 1980s, as myriad religious and political factions waged an endless civil war in Sudan, a group of filmmakers banded together to make a series of compelling short films. Films and descriptions available online.

Test Pattern w/Zoom Q & A with filmmaker Shatara Michelle Ford

| 3/9, 7:00PM | Ford’s acclaimed debut feature follows an interracial couple whose relationship is put to the test after the woman, who is Black, is sexually assaulted. In the aftermath, her white boyfriend drives her from hospital to hospital in search of a rape kit, the tension between them palpable. Little Girl | 3/10, 7:15PM | A moving portrait of 7-year-old Sasha, a transgender girl who became aware of her gender dysphoria in very early childhood. Realized with delicacy and intimacy, Sébastien Lifshitz’s documentary poetically explores the emotional challenges, everyday feats, and small moments in Sasha’s life Funeral Parade of Roses | 3/10, 9:15PM; 3/11, 7:00PM | A feverish collision of avant-garde aesthetics, queer liberation, and grindhouse shocks, Toshio Matsumoto’s shattering, kaleidoscopic masterpiece of Japanese cinema is one of the most subversive and intoxicating films of the late 1960s. House of Gucci| 3/11 & 3/12, 9:15PM | Patrizia Reggiani (Lady Gaga) marries into the Gucci fortune and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately...murder. The Big Clock | 3/21, 7:00PM | The editor of a hard-boiled crime magazine tries to avoid being framed by his evil publisher in a hallucinatory underworld of drugs, bars, pulp fiction and lovely ladies.

Oscar Shorts: Documentary |

3/13,Part 1 4:00PM; Part 2 5:30PM | A perennial hit with audiences around the country and the world, don’t miss this year’s selection of Oscar-nominated short documentaries. Admission to Part 1 includes free admission to Part 2. Film descriptions online.

Casa de Lava (Down to Earth) |

3/15, 5:15 | Acclaimed Portuguese filmmaker Pedro Costa reflects on his country’s colonial legacy with this story of a nurse in Lisbon who accompanies a man to his home on the volcanic islands of Cape Verde after an accident leaves him in a coma. Once there, the man is not recognized by the locals, leaving the nurse trapped with and eventually entranced by a mysterious community. Faya Dayi | 3/16 , 7:00PM | Faya Dayi is a spiritual journey into the highlands of Harar immersed in the rituals of khat, a leaf that Sufi Muslims chewed for religious meditations – and Ethiopia’s most lucrative cash crop today. One of 15 films shortlisted for Best Documentary Feature Oscar. Featuring a pre-recorded Q & A with filmmaker Jessica Beshir.

Special Events

Cornell Women’s Lacrosse vs

Colgate University | 5 p.m., 3/9 Wednesday, Schoellkopf Field |

Cayuga Trails Club Hike at Various

trails in the Ithaca region. | 10 a.m., 3/12 Saturday | Explore local trails on weekly Saturday hikes starting at 10:00am. Hike length varies from 2.5-4 miles. Click here to see the location of the hikes for each week.

Cornell Women’s Tennis vs Bing-

hamton University | 11 a.m., 3/12 Saturday, Reis Tennis Center |

(Men’s Lacrosse) Monroe Community College vs. Tompkins

Cortland Community College | 12 p.m., 3/12 Saturday | (Men’s Lacrosse)

TRANSIT

SATURDAY, MARCH 12TH AT 7:30PM

Cortland Repertory Theater, 24 Port Watson St, Cort-

land | CRT Downtown welcomes back Cortland’s own “American Idol” Adam Lee Decker, who performed with his trio, last summer outside at the Pavilion. This time, Adam brings in his 4-person acapella group TRANSIT. (Photo: Provided)

CAYUGA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA- CELEBRATION OF SONG

SATURDAY, MARCH 12TH AT 7:30PM

Ford Hall, Ithaca College | Pre-concert Chat 6:45pm Featuring Lucy Fitz Gibbon, soprano. Songs come in many forms, and this powerful program features three very different styles.(Photo: Provided)

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Ithaca Women’s Lacrosse vs Uni-

versity of Scranton | 12 p.m., 3/12 Saturday | Higgins Stadium |

Cornell Men’s Tennis vs University

of Nebraska | 1 p.m., 3/12 Saturday, Reis Tennis Center |

Cornell Men’s Tennis vs Colgate

University | 4 p.m., 3/12 Saturday, Reis Tennis Center |

Maple Fest: Tree Tapping Program

| 10 a.m., 3/13 Sunday | Cayuga Nature Center, 1420 Taughannock Blvd | Join CNC educators to learn how we tap our sugar maple trees and get them started for syrup-making season!

Cornell Men’s Tennis vs St. John’s

University | 1 p.m., 3/13 Sunday, Reis Tennis Center |

Cornell Men’s Tennis vs Bingham-

ton University | 5 p.m., 3/13 Sunday, Reis Tennis Center |

Books

Tween Book Club: Spy School |

3:45 p.m., 3/9 Wednesday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | 5th Grade Virtual Book Club | 6 p.m., 3/9 Wednesday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | Meet and discuss a different chapter book on Zoom. Registrants will receive a free copy of the book each month. Meets monthly on the 2nd Wednesday. Open to all 5th graders in Cortland County. Book Buddies Book Club | 4 p.m., 3/10 Thursday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | Meet and discuss a different chapter book and make new friends. Registrants will receive a free copy of the book each month. Meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday. Open to ages 7-9 yrs. History Buffs’ Book Club | 6:30 p.m., 3/10 Thursday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | Do you enjoy history? Join us on the 2nd Thursday of every month! This month join us to discuss famous crimes and criminals. Discussion will be led by Evan Faulkenbury. Taste & Tell | 12 p.m., 3/15 Tuesday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | Do you enjoy cooking or baking? Join our Cookbook Book Club – Taste & Tell!

Virtual Teen Writing Workshop |

4:30 p.m., 3/15 Tuesday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street |

Kids

Tween Book Club: Spy School |

3:45 p.m., 3/9 Wednesday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | Preschool Story Time | 10:30 a.m., 3/10 Thursday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | Stories, songs, and activities with a different theme each week. All ages are welcome but this program is designed for children ages 3-5 yrs. Registration is limited and is required each week. Tyke Tales Story Time | 11 a.m., 3/10 Thursday | Join us for Story Hour! Snacks, crafts, stories...we can’t wait to see you!

Family Concert with Cayuga

Chamber Orchestra | 4 p.m., 3/10 Thursday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street |

Second Saturday Family Fun |

10:30 a.m., 3/12 Saturday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | Have some St. Patrick’s Day fun with stories, dancing, games and a craft. All families welcome but program is designed for children ages 3-8. Registration required for each child.

Reading of Iron Pants by Elaine

Meyers | 11 a.m., 3/12 Saturday | A family story of strength and resilience in rural Appalachia Saturday March 12 th at 11am. Please register here to attend: Must register for zoom link.

Family Time with the Johnson: Tales from “One Thousand and One Nights” with Jay Leeming

| 11 a.m., 3/12 Saturday | Johnson Museum of Art, 114 Central Avenue | The transformative tales of the One Thousand and One Nights are rich with evil genies, buried cities, and magical fish, but also with lessons of generosity and courage. Baby/Toddler Time | 10:30 a.m., 3/15 Tuesday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | Rhymes, stories, and songs designed for children from birth to age 2 and their caregivers. Registration is limited and is required each week. Virtual Live Family Storytime | 11 a.m., 3/15 Tuesday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | LEGO Club | 4 p.m., 3/16 Wednesday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | Come join our LEGO Club and have some building fun! Each session we’ll have a challenge and a game.

Notices

Doug’s Fish Fry To Go in Jack-

sonville | 11 a.m., 3/9 Wednesday | Jacksonville Community United Methodist Church, 1869 Trumansburg Rd. | Doug’s Fish Fry To Go at the Jacksonville Community United Methodist Church on Wednesday, March 9th from 11AM-6PM.

Songwriting with SingTrece at Southside Community Center |

6 p.m., 3/9 Wednesday | Southside Community Center, 305 S. Plain St. | In this seven-week course, international performer and songwriter SingTrece McLaurin will help you find your songs and share them with the world. The seven-week course will cover the basics of lyric songwriting, using poetry, spoken word, and all those loose ideas floating around in your head.

Marijuana Anonymous Meeting

| 10 a.m., 3/10 Thursday | Ithaca Community Recovery (518 W. Seneca St), 518 West Seneca St | Marijuana Anonymous in-person meeting every Thursday @ 10am (beginning March 3, 2022) at Ithaca Community Recovery, 518 West Seneca St, 2nd floor in the “Seeds of Hope” room. Enter from back door of building. For more info: maithacany@gmail.com Cardio Dance Class | 5:30 p.m., 3/10 Thursday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | Taught by YMCA fitness instructor Kate A., attendees are invited to this lighthearted, dance-based, cardio fitness class that will boost your mood and improve brain function. This class is appropriate for all skill levels. To learn more & register, visit www.tcpl.org/ events/cardio-dance-class.

Restorative Practices Community

Space Meetings | 6 p.m., 3/10 Thursday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | The discussions will be led by Jeff Godowski of Cornell University, and anyone who is interested in restorative practices is welcome to attend. | Free Lodi Town Board Meeting | 7 p.m., 3/10 Thursday | Topic: Town of Lodi RegularMeeting - February 2021 Time: Feb 11, 202107:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 839 89812800 Passcode: 987937 One tap mobile Hula Hut Polynesian Dance | 7 p.m., 3/10 Thursday | Just Be Cause Center, 1013 State Street | Hula dance lessons - in person and virtual options for adults and children. Gentle Yoga Series | 9:30 a.m., 3/11 Friday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | To learn more and register, visit https:// www.tcpl.org/event/gentle-yoga.

Winter Ithaca Farmers Market |

10:30 a.m., 3/12 Saturday | Triphammer Plaza, 2255 N Triphammer Road | Local goods don’t hibernate all winter; come visit all your favorite vendors at the Winter Ithaca Farmers Market every Saturday!

MAKE MORE PLANTS! Seed Start-

ing IN-PERSON WORKSHOP | 11 a.m., 3/12 Saturday | CCE-Tompkins Education Center, 615 Willow Avenue | Grow everything from artichokes to zucchini from seed at home. | Free Sunday Morning Meditation | 10 a.m., 3/13 Sunday | Foundation of Light, 391 Turkey Hill Road | Sunday morning meditation, free and open to all.

New Roots Charter School Open

House | 1 p.m., 3/13 Sunday | New Roots Charter School, 116 N. Cayuga St. | New Roots is opening our doors to prospective students and their families! Meet teachers and student support staff, learn about our nationally recognized curriculum, and how real-world learning inspires academic success. RSVP: newrootsschool.org/ open-houses

American Red Cross Blood Drive

| 10 a.m., 3/14 Monday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street |

Dryden Senior Citizens Lunch |

11:45 a.m., 3/14 Monday | Dryden Veterans Memorial Home, Route 13 |

CAYUGA BIRD CLUB VIRTUAL

MEETINGS | 7:30 p.m., 3/14 Monday | Cornell Lab of Ornithology, 156 Sapsucker Woods Rd. | Monthly meetings are currently held VIRTUALLY, each 2nd Monday of the month. For information, refer to the bird club’s website: http://www.cayugabirdclub. org/ and go to the Webinars link for instructions on how to join.

ZOOM: Thriving With Your Spirited

Child | 6 p.m., 3/15 Tuesday | CCETompkins Education Center, 615 Willow Avenue | Thriving With Your Spirited Child Spirited Children are just a little “more” of everything. | Free

Beautification Brigade Trainings

| 7 p.m., 3/15 Tuesday | This event is online | The Beautification Brigade takes care of public flower plantings in Ithaca. Have fun, learn gardening techniques, and help keep Ithaca gorgeous. No experience required. | Free

Mid-Week Mindfulness Medita-

tion | 12 p.m., 3/16 Wednesday | Virtual | Sessions are free and open to the public. All are welcome. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early Visit www. tcpl.org/events/ for Zoom Link. | Free

Community Relations & Outreach

Committee Mtg | 3:30 p.m., 3/16 Wednesday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street |

MAPLE FEST: TREE TAPPING PROGRAM

SUNDAY, MARCH 13TH AT10:00 AM

Cayuga Nature Center, 1420 Taughannock

Blvd., Ithaca | Join CNC educators to learn how they tap their sugar maple trees and get them started for syrup-making season!(Photo: Provided)

THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS: MADE OF RAIN TOUR 2022

SUNDAY, MARCH 13TH AT 8:00 PM

State Theatre of Ithaca, 107 W. State St. | 80’s New Wave legends are touring in support of their first album in 29 years! (Photo: Provided)

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