TIMES TABLE

Music

Bars/Bands/Clubs

5/25 Wednesday

Elisa & The YesMen - The Origin

of Song | 6:30 p.m. | Ithaca Farmers Market, 545 3rd Street | Free

5/26 Thursday

Sarah Noell | 5:30 p.m. | Atwater Vineyards, 5055 State Route 414 Aaron Lipp | 5:30 p.m. | South Hill Cider, 550 Sandbank Road

5/27 Friday

Friday Sunset Music Series - ft.

The Backtalk Band | 5 p.m. | Wagner Vineyards, 9322 State Route 414

5/28 Saturday

Elevate Monthly | House & Techno Music | Last Saturday | 9 p.m. | Forest City Lodge, 536 W Green Street | $10.00 Destination After Dark | | Treleaven Wines, 658 Lake Road | $10.00

5/29 Sunday

Sunday Music Series | 1 p.m. | Red Newt Cellars, 3675 Tichenor Road | Free

Sunday Cues & Tunes feat. Tru

Bleu | | Treleaven Wines, 658 Lake Road

5/30 Monday

Jesse Collins Quartet | 5:30 p.m. | South Hill Cider, 550 Sandbank Road Concerts/Recitals

5/26 Thursday

Musicians’ Choice Chamber Series:

OSFL Trombone Quartet | 7:30 p.m. | North Presbyterian Church, 921 College Ave, Elmira | $10.00 - $30.00

5/27 Friday

Almost Queen w/s/g Black Dog | 7 p.m. | TAGS Summer Stage Lake Street Dive | 7 p.m. | Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, 2708 Lords Hill Road

5/28 Saturday

Primus w/ Battles | 7 p.m. | Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, 2708 Lords Hill Road

5/29 Sunday

Chris Young - Famous Friends Tour

w/s/g Locash | 7 p.m. | TAGS Summer Stage

5/31 Tuesday

The Head and the Heart w/ Jade

Bird | 7 p.m. | Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, 2708 Lords Hill Road

6/4 Saturday

Sydney Irving | 7 p.m. | Point Place Casino, 450 NY-31 A Grand Finale | 7:30 p.m. | Ithaca College,

6/5 Sunday

Bright Eyes | 7 p.m. | Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, 2708 Lords Hill Road

6/7 Tuesday

Modest Mouse w/ The Cribs | 7 p.m. | Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, 2708 Lords Hill Road

Stage

Tig Notataro| 7:00 PM, 5/26 Thursday | State Theatre of Ithaca | Stand up comedy.

Singing Notes and Slinging

Jokes at South Hill Cider | 5 p.m., 5/29 Sunday | South Hill Cider, 550 Sandbank Road | A Sunday Music and Comedy with Ithaca’s cutest couple SingTrece and Kenneth McLaurin. Hurricane Diane | 7:30 p.m., 6/8 Wednesday | Kitchen Theatre Company, 417 W. State / W. MLK, Jr. Street | In the suburbs of the Garden State, the Greek God Dionysus returns from the heavens in the guise of a butch gardener named Diane, who’s hell-bent on reversing climate change and restoring earthly order by seducing a band of mortal followers. Runs June 8-26. CRT Presents: Hair | 6/8 Wednesday | Little York Lake Theatre & Pavilion, 6799 Little York Lake Road | Book and Lyrics by Gerome Ragni & James Rado;Music by Galt MacDermot The American tribal love-rock musical – for the first time on the CRT stage! Dig out those bell-bottoms and peace signs!

Art

Unfolding - A Timeline of Sexual Assault Activism in Tompkins

County | 10 a.m., 5/25 Wednesday | CAP ArtSpace/Gallery, 110 N Tioga St. | ‘Unfolding: A Timeline of Sexual Assault Activism in Tompkins County’ honors the voices of local survivors and the organizations that have supported them.

Guided Tour - A Downtown History

of Cornell University | 2 p.m., 5/25 Wednesday | The History Center in Tompkins County, 110 North Tioga St | This one-hour walking tour guides you through the famous and infamous stories about Cornell and its students. The perfect tour for graduating students, visiting families, and returning alumni. | $15.00

Johnson Museum presents Exploring Photography: Old and

New! | 3:30 p.m., 5/25 Wednesday | Newfield Public Library, 198 Main Street | Discover the magic and beauty of photography! Real-life, hands-on examples of old photographs, some more than 100 years old, plus modern photography and techniques. All ages. | Free

Wings, Petals and Leaves Exhibi-

tion at State Of The Art Gallery | 12 p.m., 5/26 Thursday | State of the Art Gallery, 120 West State Street | Artists: Margy Nelson, Carla DeMello, and Diana Ozolins State of the Art Gallery show dates: May 5-29, 2022. Opening reception Friday, May 6, 5-8 pm.

Ithaca College and Cornell Print-

makers | I See You at The Ink Shop | 1 p.m., 5/27 Friday | The Ink Shop, 330 E. MLK/State St | This exhibit showcases 30-40 students.

Loaves and Fishes of Tompkins County

| St John’s Episcopal Church, 210 N. Cayuga Street Loaves and Fishes is back to serving meals in person! Come enjoy a hot meal and community every weekday. Lunch is served M-W-F from Noon to 1:00 PM. Dinner is served T & Th from 5:30-6:30PM. The friendly staff and volunteers are delighted to be back in the dining room. Interested in voluntering? Visit www. loaves.org for info. Cinemapolis

120 E. Green St., Ithaca May 27- June 2, 2022. Contact Cinemapolis for showtimes. New films listed first. * Hit the Road* | Hit the Road takes the tradition of the Iranian road-trip movie and adds unexpected twists and turns. It follows a family of four – two middle-aged parents and their sons, one a taciturn adult, the other an ebullient six-year-old – as they drive across the Iranian countryside.| 93 mins NR Montana Story* | Two estranged siblings return home to the sprawling ranch they once knew and loved, confronting a deep and bitter family legacy against a mythic American backdrop.| 113 mins R

Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur

Jr.* | ONE NIGHT ONLY 5/31 at 7pm | An homage to one of the most influential bands on the American East Coast, which inspired the rock scene – an emotional, tragically funny and sometimes noisy roller-coaster ride by a dysfunctional family – Dinosaur Jr. | 82 mins NR RRR* | ONE NIGHT ONLY 6/1 at 6:30PM | An exhilarating, action-packed spectacular mythologizing two reallife freedom fighters who helped lead India’s fight for independence from the British Raj.| 189 mins NR (there will be a brief intermission) Downton Abbey: A New Era | From award-winning creator Julian Fellowes comes much-anticipated cinematic return of the global phenomenon that reunites the beloved cast as they go on a grand journey to the South of France to uncover the mystery of the Dowager Countess’ newly inherited villa. | 124 mins PG

Men | In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper (Jessie Buckley) retreats alone to the beautiful

English countryside, hoping to have found a place to heal. But someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her.

What begins as simmering dread becomes a fully-formed nightmare, inhabited by her darkest memories and fears. | 100 mins R

WEEK THIS

TIG NOTARO - HELLO AGAIN

THURSDAY, MAY 26 AT 7:00 PM

State Theatre of Ithaca | The Grammy & Emmynominated comedian should finally get her chance to perform for Ithacans this Thursday! Notaro was on Rolling

Stone’s list of the 50 greatest comics of all time. Don’t miss your chance to see this show! (Photo: IMDb)

23RD ANNUAL CELEBRATE COMMEMORATE

FRIDAY, MAY 27 - MONDAY, MAY 30TH

Lafayette Park, Waterloo | This is a great weekend to take a road trip to the birthplace of Memorial Day, Waterloo, NY. Head north to celebrate with musical performances, art and craft shows, children’s games, a youth essay contest, and a big parade celebrating freedom at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 28th. (Photo: Provided)

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Everything Everywhere All At

Once | A hilarious and big-hearted sci-fi action adventure about an exhausted Chinese American woman (Michelle Yeoh) who can’t seem to finish her taxes. | 140 mins R

Special Events

Ithaca Festival | 8 a.m., 6/2 Thursday | Downtown Ithaca | Ithaca Festival is a weekend music and arts festival held in Ithaca, NY. Our mission is to celebrate the artist in everyone and celebrate art in the community. Erin Wood Festival | 10 a.m., 6/3 Friday | Erin Fire Station, 1138 Breesport Road | Chainsaw Artist all weekend Vendors Erin Fire Department Chicken BBQ Friday 4pm Saturday noon Lumberjacks and Jills Saturday 10am | Free Cayuga Trails 50 Mile | 6 a.m., 6/4 Saturday | Cayuga Trails 50 Mile, 105 Enfield Falls Rd | Description: Welcome to the Cayuga Trails 50 and Marathon, presented by Atayne.

CNY 4-H Livestock Rodeo-Beef

Cattle | 9:30 a.m., 6/4 Saturday | Cortland County Fairgrounds |Come learn all about beef cattle in this multi-county all day hands on clinic. During this clinic youth will learn all about beef cattle from raising to showing. | $10.00

Crush Blues, Brews & BBQ W/ The

X’Plozionz!!! | 5 p.m., 6/4 Saturday | Center for the Arts of Homer, 72 S Main St | It’s A SPECIAL Kick-Off Party Before The Start Of Cortland Crush Baseball Season! Enjoy the BBQ At 5, then Get Down With The X’Plozionz!!!

Unusual Fruits: Honeyberries and

Hardy Kiwis, ZOOM | 6 p.m., 6/7 Tuesday | Cornell Cooperative Extension web site | Uncommonly delicious! Honeyberries and hardy kiwis are two berries native to Asia and Eastern Europe that feel right at home in New York State. | Free

Cortland County Dairy Parade

| 6/7 Tuesday | Historic Downtown Cortland | Get ready for cow costumes, milk mustaches, wedges of cheese and milk cartons during the Cortland County Dairy Parade, returning to historic downtown Cortland on Tuesday, June 7.

Twilight 5K at Cass Park/Treman

Marina | 6 p.m., 6/8 Wednesday | Allan H. Treman State Park marina, 805 Taughannock Blvd | Enjoy an evening 5K race on the scenic shore of Cayuga Lake at the Twilight 5K race on June 8.

Books

2022 Spring Writes Literarty

Festival | 5 p.m., 5/25 Wednesday | Downtown Ithaca and on Zoom, 40 Different Events! | The 14th annual Spring Writes Literary Festival begins on May 5th and runs through June 7th. 40 events (some live, some zoom), 100 area writers, all free. See it all at SpringWrites.org

Science Fiction Book Club: Hitch-

hikers Guide to the Galaxy | 6 p.m., 5/31 Tuesday | Modern Alchemy Game Bar, 619 W State St. | Join us for Modern Alchemy Game Bar’s first Science Fiction Book Club meeting with a conversation on Douglas Adam’s classic: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Whether you’ve read the book, skimmed the spark notes, or watched the movie, you’re welcome to join us! | Free

Kids

LGBTQ Youth Group | 4 p.m., 5/25 Wednesday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | Preschool Story Time | 10:30 a.m., 5/26 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., 5/26 Thursday | Join us for Story Hour! Snacks, crafts, stories...we can’t wait to see you! Spring Baby Storytime | 10:30 a.m., 5/27 Friday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | Baby/Toddler Time | 10:30 a.m., 5/31 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. Crafty Kids | 4 p.m., 5/31 Tuesday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | We will meet to make a different craft each month. Meets monthly on the last Tuesday at 4 p.m. Open to ages 6-12 yrs. Registration is limited and is required each month LEGO Club | 4 p.m., 6/1 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

Pearls of Wisdom Senior Group

| 11 a.m., 5/25 Wednesday | Online, Center Ithaca | Pearls of Wisdom Online Senior Support Group | Free

Mid-Week Mindfulness Medita-

tion | 12 p.m., 5/25 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

Loaves & Fishes of Tompkins

County -Indoor Meal Service | 12 p.m., 5/25 Wednesday | St. John’s Episcopal Church, 210 N. Cayuga St. | Free hot meals are served every weekday. Lunch: Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 12 noon -1:00 pm. Dinner: Tuesday, Thursday from 5:30-6:30 pm. Interested in volunteering? email info@loaves.org, or go to www.loaves. org. All are Welcome! | Free

Trumansburg Farmers Market |

4 p.m., 5/25 Wednesday | Farmers Market, Hector St. | On the corner of Route 227 & 96 … In the heart of Trumansburg

Hula Hut Polynesian Dance at

Just Be Cause Center | 6:30 p.m., 5/25 Wednesday | Kids hula dance lessons Learn basic hula dance steps, a few hulas, dance implements, hula costumes, Hawaiian culture and language too. View on site | Email this event

Marijuana Anonymous Meeting |

7 p.m., 5/25 Wednesday | Ithaca Community Recovery (518 W. Seneca St), 518 West Seneca St | For more info: maithacany@gmail.com | Free

People of Tioga County--Some Stuff You Didn’t Know About Some

People You Never Heard Of. | 7 p.m., 5/25 Wednesday | Candor Fire Hall | Tom McEnteer will recount a few stories about people with a Tioga County connection that had an impact far beyond our local area. | Free

Weekly Nutrition Information

Session | 3 p.m., 5/26 Thursday | Virtual | A weekly virtual nutrition information session with staff from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County. The sessions begin Learn more and register at https:// www.tcpl.org/event/nutrition-workshop-series-holi | Free Chess Club | 6 p.m., 5/26 Thursday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | An all ages chess club for beginners and experts. Meets every Thursday at 6 p.m. Beginners will get a lesson on the basics of chess and experts can meet and play.

Ithaca Farmers Market Saturdays!

at Steamboat Landing | 9 a.m., 5/28 Saturday | Visit the farmers market every Saturday, rain or shine, at the pavilion.

Cayuga Trails Club Hike at Various

trails in the Ithaca region. | 10 a.m., 5/28 Saturday | Various | 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. View on site | Email this event Food Pantry | 12 p.m., 5/28 Saturday | GYM-Southside Community Center, 305 S Plain St | Sunday Morning Meditation | 10 a.m., 5/29 Sunday | Foundation of Light, 391 Turkey Hill Road | Sunday morning meditation, free and open to all.

Ithaca Sunday Squares at Lansing

Community Center | 7 p.m., 5/29 Sunday | Square Dancing is a lowimpact aerobic activity that stimulates both mind and body.

Memorial Day Chicken BBQ

Fundraiser | 12 p.m., 5/30 Monday | Halsey Valley Fire Department | 12:00pm until Gone. Dinners include: ½ chicken, baked beans, pasta salad, coleslaw and a roll.No Substitutions. DRIVE THROUGH ONLY.Pig Raffle Tickets available starting the day of the BBQ

Tree “Buds”: Weekly Tree Phenol-

ogy | 3 p.m., 5/30 Monday | Cayuga Nature Center, 1420 Taughannock Blvd | Be our tree “buds” and join our weekly citizen science walk to observe and collect data on seasonal changes in trees. | Free Social Knitting | 6 p.m., 5/30 Monday | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church St | Why work alone when you can work with others? Knitting, crocheting, sewing – bring whatever it is you are working on! Open to all skill levels (ages 12 and up). From Lawn to Habitat | 6 p.m., 5/31 Tuesday | This event is online at http:// ccetompkins.org/events/2022/05/31/ from-lawn-to-habitat | The classic lawn is wonderful for a fun game of frisbee. | Free Oven Fresh Jobs Live Job Fair | 9 a.m., 6/1 Wednesday | The Shops at Ithaca Mall | Looking to go back into the workforce, or searching for a better job? At Oven Fresh Jobs we are here to help with over 30 employers from Tompkins and Cortland County. | Free

PRIMUS - A TRIBUTE TO KINGS TOUR

SATURDAY, MAY 28 AT 7:00 PM

Beak & Skiff Apple Orchard, LaFayette | Beak & Skiff isn’t just for apples anymore. THeir summer concert series continues to attract high-profile acts and this weekend is a terrific example. Lake Street Dive plays there on Friday and Primus pays homage to prog-rock legends Rush by playing Rush’s classic 1977 album A Farewell to Kings in its entirety, in addition to their own music. (Photo: Provided)

SINGING NOTES AND SLINGING JOKES

SUNDAY, MAY 29 AT 5:00 PM

South Hill Cider, 550 Sandbank Road, Ithaca | Featuring SingTrece and Kenneth McLaurin. When this husband and wife duo share a stage, you are in for a treat, Singing Notes & Slinging Jokes, a unique mix of music, song, storytelling, comedy, life, love, and laughter. (Photo: Facebook)