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“Tompkins provided extremely valuable advice, oversight, and support, so that we could create a healing space for our community,” says Dr. McAllister.

DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES of ITHACA Dr. Josie McAllister, Founder

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its 21st Annual Brockway Truck Show with events held at venues throughout the city August 12 – 15.

Watkins Glen Italian American

Festival | 12 p.m., 8/13 Friday | Clute Park, Watkins Glen, NY, 155 S Clute Park Dr. | The Watkins Glen Italian American Festival has been held for 40+ years and is one of Watkins Glen largest community festivals. | Free

29th Annual Ithaca Artist Market

| 12 p.m., 8/13 Friday | Ithaca Farmers Market, 545 Third Street | Don’t miss the 29th annual Ithaca Artist Market at the beautiful Farmers Market. Friday Night Roller Skates | 5:30 p.m., 8/13 Friday | Cass Park, 701 Taughannock Blvd | Sessions will be limited to 60 public skaters. Skaters are encouraged to use online registration to pre-purchase your session admission and your skate rental, if desired. There will ONLY be walk up spots available if pre-registration has not reached capacity prior to the start of each session.

Night Sky Cruise at Allen Treman

State Park | 9 p.m., 8/14 Saturday | The late evening is a beautiful time to be on the lake. On a clear night, the stars and moon shine brightly above and are reflected in the lake’s surface.

Sunday Seasonal Bounty Board

| 11 a.m., 8/15 Sunday | Boundary Breaks Vineyard, 1568 Porter Covert Road | Sunday Seasonal Bounty Board at Boundary Breaks Vineyard available every Sunday from now until Columbus Day Weekend! | $28.00

Books

“How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes” - Author Event, Ithaca

Is Books Festival | 3 p.m., 8/11 Wednesday | via Crowdcast (virtual event, link to register), Buffalo Street Books Virtual Event | Author Melinda Wenner Moyer discusses her book “How To Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes” as a virtual event for the Ithaca Is Books Festival from Buffalo Street Books. | Free

Tioughnioga River Writers Short

Story Workshop | 6 p.m., 8/11 Wednesday | Phillips Free Library, 37 South Main Street | Join us for this in person writing workshop entitled Short Story Writing Potluck facilitated by Lynn and Meghan. This workshop will offer tips on writing and publishing short stories.

Dana Spiotta, Author of “Wayward,” with Jenny Offill at the

Ithaca Is Books Festival | 7 p.m., 8/12 Thursday | via Crowdcast, Buffalo Street Books | Dana Spiotta, author of “Wayward,” in conversation with Jenny Offill for the Ithaca Is Books Festival from Buffalo Street Books - via Crowdcast, link to register. | Free

Margot Wood, Author of “Fresh,”

at Ithaca Is Books Festival | 1:30 p.m., 8/13 Friday | via Crowdcast, Buffalo Street Books | Margot Wood, author of the novel “Fresh,” at the Ithaca Is Books Festival from Buffalo Street Books. Virtual event, link to register. | Free

Deidre Sinott at the Ithaca Is

Books Festival | 3 p.m., 8/13 Friday | Buffalo Street Books, 215 N Cayuga St | Deidre Sinnott, author of “The Third Mrs. Galway,” a novel, as part of the Ithaca Is Books Festival. Event is free but registration in advance is requested. | Free

A Journey Towards A Book - Ithaca Is Books Festival with Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the

Arts | 5 p.m., 8/13 Friday | Buffalo Street Books, 215 N Cayuga St | Fellows from the Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts discuss the process of writing a book. | Free

Alexandra Chang and C. Pam Zhang at the Ithaca Is Books

Festival | 7 p.m., 8/13 Friday | via Crowdcast, Buffalo Street Books | Authors Alexandra Chang and C. Pam Zhang discuss their debut novels “Days of Distraction” and “How Much of These Hills Are Gold” at the Ithaca Is Books Festival from Buffalo Street Books. Virtual event, link to register. | Free

Kaylynn Bayron at the Ithaca

Books Festival | 5 p.m., 8/14 Saturday | via Zoom, Buffalo Street Books | Author Kalynn Bayron discusses her YA novel “This Poison Heart” with the Ithaca Is Books Festival in a joint event with Boogie Down Books in the Bronx, Buffalo Street Books, and the Well Read Black Girl Book Club. Virtual event, link to register. | Free

Book Launch & Signing for Satan’s Choir, a crime novel by Tom Harley

Campbell, | 3 p.m., 8/15 Sunday | The Widget Factory, 220 Cherry St. | A riveting police procedural novel by Trumansburg resident.

Kids

Storytime Hike | 11 a.m., 8/11 Wednesday | Cayuga Nature Center, 1420 Taughannock Blvd. | Children and families are invited to join TCPL’s Kelly D. for a Summer Storytime followed by an educator-led hike at Cayuga Nature Center! | Free

Tween Board Game Club - Meets

Outside! | 2 p.m., 8/11 Wednesday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street |

Biomonitoring Fun! in the creek

| 6 p.m., 8/12 Thursday | Robert H. Treman State Park, Upper Entrance, Upper Park Rd | Explore two beautiful state park creeks and learn about how what we find living there tells us about water quality. Especially for kids and families. Registration required; adrianna@communityscience.org | Free

Baby Storytime Meets Outside!

| 10:30 a.m., 8/13 Friday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | Daring to Dig Tour | 1:30 p.m., 8/13 Friday | Museum of the Earth, 1259 Trumansburg Road | Daring to Dig Tours are occurring every Friday between July 2nd and August 27th! Tyke Tales Story Time | 6 p.m., 8/13 Friday | Please join us for stories read aloud on Zoom from the Lodi Whittier Library on Friday evenings at 6pm.

2021 Movies in The Park Presented by Chemung Canal Trust

Company: Dumbo | 7 p.m., 8/13 Friday | Stewart Park, 1 James L Gibbs Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850 | Join us as we continue the 2021 Movies in the Park Series on Friday August 13th! Movies in the Park is our annual summer movie series, hosted in Stewart Park on Friday nights in July and August. | Free

Animal Ambassador Encounters

| 12 p.m., 8/14 Saturday | Cayuga Nature Center, 1420 Taughannock Blvd | Come enjoy a wild meet and greet with some of the Animal Ambassadors of the Cayuga Nature Center!

Family Outdoor Art at Tompkins

County Public Library: Collage | 1 p.m., 8/16 Monday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | Children of all ages and their families are invited to a drop-in outdoor art series at Tompkins County Public Library with our Museum educators Carol Hockett and Andrea Murray. Family Science Workshop | 3 p.m., 8/18 Wednesday | Sciencecenter, 601 1st Street | Wednesday, 8/18 at 3 pm Sciencenter Community Room Join us for our next Family Science Workshop- Foam Block Printing. These activities are fun for the whole family!

QUEENS GIRL IN THE WORLD

OPENS FRIDAY, AUGUST 13. MATINEE AND EVENING PERFORMANCES THROUGH SATURDAY, AUGUST 21.

Hangar Theater, Ithaca | In this dynamic solo show, Jasmine M. Rush plays a Black teenager coming of age in the 1960s, whose joys, challenges, and heartbreak play out against the backdrop of the civil rights movement. This show was performed virtually in the Hangar’s 2020 Virtual Season, and

Hangar audiences will now have the chance to experience a fully-realized live performance. (photo: Rachel Philipson))

Notices

Ithaca Restorative Justice Meet-

ings | 6:30 p.m., 8/11 Wednesday | Tompkins County Public Library, 101 East Green Street | The discussions will be led by Ithaca Restorative Justice, and anyone who is interested in restorative justice is welcome to attend. The meetings will take place in-person in the Schwarz Jacobson room, but will also be available via Zoom. Questions? Contact Sophia McKissick at smickissick@tcpl.org. Community Sunset Cruise | 7:30 p.m., 8/11 Wednesday | Allan H. Treman Marina, 1000 Allen H. Treman Park Road | Engaging Conversations and Activities about our watershed aboard the MV Teal with rotating community members serving as hosts. | Free

Trumansburg Farmers Market

| 8/11 Wednesday | Trumansburg Farmers market, Corner of Route 227 & 96 | 8/11: Zydeco Trail Riders; 8/18: Taksim | Free Candor Farmers Market | 3:30 p.m., 8/12 Thursday | Candor Town Hall Pavilion, 101 Owego Road | 25 local vendors with a great assortment fresh produce, baked goods, cheese, maple products, crafts, soaps, baskets, pottery, brooms, kettle korn and a food truck! | Free

Early Access to the Warehouse

Sale Pop-Up Shoe Store! | 4 p.m., 8/12 Thursday | Ithaca, NY, 2309 N Triphammer Rd #2a | A pop-up shoe store is coming to Ithaca! Sign up to get your free Early Access ticket to shop 1 day early | Free Check It Out Shoppe | 9 a.m., 8/13 Friday | Mecklenburg United Methodist Church, 6069 Turnpike Rd | Every Fri and Sat. High-quality used items at reasonable prices. Sponsored by the Mecklenburg United Methodist Church.

James Potorti Interpretive Gorge

Walks | 10 a.m., 8/13 Friday | Paleontological Research Institution and its Museum of the Earth / Various Locations, 1259 Trumansburg Road (Route 96) | Join us for our annual James Potorti Museum of the Earth/State Parks Gorge Walks on Fridays in August. | Free

Newfield’s 18th Annual Community Garage/Yard Sales Over

50 Sales | 9 a.m., 8/14 Saturday, 363 Main St | Newfield’s 18th Annual Community Garage/Yard Sales Saturday August 14th 2021 9-? Over 50 Sales!

Farmers Market in Brooktondale |

10 a.m., 8/14 Saturday | Brooktondale Community Center, 524 Valley Rd | Farmers Market with local flavor, easy parking, playground for the children, BBQ each week. Besides the usual produce, eggs, cheese, and meat, the market features a variety of fiber vendors, native plants, hanging flower baskets and homestead products.

29TH ANNUAL ITHACA ARTIST MARKET

FRIDAY, AUGUST 13 FROM NOON TO 7:30PM

Ithaca Farmers Market, 545 Third Street, Ithaca | 88 booths will be filled with a juried selection of local and regional fine and functional artists, local arts & cultural organizations, and food/drink/spirit vendors. The East Hill

Jazz Group sets the mood throughout the day! No admission fee. Rain or shine. (photo: provided)

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