Cultural Events
Hangar Theatre offers cutting-edge work in The Wedge
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The Wedge is the corner-turned-black box at the Hangar Theatre. Home to the Lab Company-- an intensive summer training program for up-and-coming actors, designers, playwrights, and directors -- the Wedge offers cutting edge productions in a highly unusual performance space. more» |
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Olivia Kidney returns with a second delightful, quirky tale
What if there was a school you could attend after death to learn a few principles about the afterlife? What if you had to pass through, say, a New York City brownstone after death? It doesn't sound on the surface like the premise for a children's book, maybe something more along the lines of a Stephen King story, unless that book is by children's author Ellen Potter, 41, of Candor.more» |
Cayuga Wine Trail hosts Wild Cards Wild Weekend
The wineries of the Cayuga Wine Trail will host the annual Wild Cards Wild Weekend Saturday and Sunday. Collect playing cards at each winery, plus receive prizes for card-winning combinations, along with a commemorative glass and wine and food pairings. The highest scorer will win a one night stay at the Hampton Inn-Ithaca. more»
Fenimore Museum to celebrate Thaw Collection anniversary
In celebration of the tenth Anniversary of the Eugene and Clare Thaw Collection of American Indian Art, Cooperstown's Fenimore Art Museum will host noted American Indian artists and scholars for a lecture series, "Creation and Scholarship in Native American Art: The Past in the Present," 1- 5 p.m. Saturday. more»
Ex-Ithacan Kaplan co-writes 'Shaking Her Assets'
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What do you do when you lose your job and your boyfriend in the same month (after polishing off one too many vodka gimlets with your best friend, that is)? You reinvent yourself, of course. more» |
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Youth Outreach Office showcases artwork of displaced youth
On Thursday, June 18, The Learning Web held an art show at its Youth Outreach Office, featuring works from the displaced or homeless youth that the Office serves. The art show, the first of its kind, was related to an art project in which the youth in the outreach program participated as what Youth Outreach believes to be healthy form of self-expression.more» |
Cortland High School hosting Independence Day symphony
CORTLAND -- The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra, led by music director Daniel Hege, will celebrate the birth of American freedom with a special Independence Day concert at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 30 at Cortland High School. Admission is $15, with $5 of every ticket sold going to benefit the Cortland High School music program. more»
Sign up now for YWCA summer classes
CORTLAND -- The first session of summer classes at the YWCA of Cortland starts soon, and registration begins Saturday, June 25 for the following programs: more»
Cultural Council seeks artists for festival
CORTLAND -- The Cultural Council of Cortland County (CCCC) invites artists to participate in the upcoming 2005 Arts in the Park Festival in downtown Cortland. From 1968 to 1982, Courthouse Park was home to an annual summer "Art Fair." Talented artists from all regions of New York State gathered in Cortland to showcase their work. The CCCC hopes to rekindle the magic by hosting the first Arts in the Park Festival of the 21st Century. The event is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 30 at Courthouse Park. more»
Sports complex to host family dance
CORTLAND -- The J.M. McDonald Sports Complex is holding a Family Dance from 7-11 p.m. Saturday, July 9 in the Suit-Kote Arena. more»
Independence Day fireworks show set
CORTLAND - The annual fireworks show at Little York Lake, a staple of summertime in Cortland County, is scheduled for Sunday, July 3. more»
CRT offers drama workshops for kids
CORTLAND -- Cortland Repertory Theatre and the "CRT Kids" Program is offering a variety of workshop programs for students of all ages during the coming summer months. more»
Registration under way for safety workshop
CORTLAND -- City residents are invited to attend a free personal safety workshop taught by Officer Bryan Nelson of the Cortland City Police Department. The program is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday July 27 at East End Community Center, 46 Elm Street, Cortland. more»
McGraw church to hold bed-racing event
CORTLAND -- Join in the wacky, team-oriented fun at the McGraw Bed Race, held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 16 at the Community Day celebration, sponsored by the McGraw Methodist Church. more»
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