Activism in Ithaca
16 upcoming events
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See it on a mapVenues at a glanceOazis lists 16 activism events in Ithaca, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.
Right now, most of the action is around Goldwin Smith Hall, Uris Hall and Willard Straight Hall.
Events — activism in Ithaca
Thu5
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Fri6
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 1:25 PM
TalkPolitics & Economy
Reforming the Provision of Public Safety
Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Tomorrow · 4:30 PM
TalkHuman rights
Classics Speaker Series: Curtis Dozier
Goldwin Smith Hall
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMFree
Folk / AcousticVolunteering
Busking for Justice: Bear Fox & Lydia Garrison
Cafe DeWitt
Sat7
Saturday 7 November
Mon9
Monday 9 November
Tue10
Tuesday 10 November
Wed11
Wednesday 11 November
Later
Thu 12 · 12 PMFree
TalkPolitics & Economy
Hype Springs Eternal: AI, Memory, and War
Uris Hall
Thu 12 · 4:45 PMFree
TalkPolitics & Economy
Sound Politics: Affective Governance and the State
Uris Hall
Sat 14 · 6 PMFree
TalkLiterature
Wine Liberated book launch with Adam Huss
Autumn Leaves Used Books
Fri 20 · 9:30 PM
LGBTQ+DJ set
Cheers Queers at The Rhine House
The Rhine House
Tue 1 · 12:20 PM
TalkEcology
The Subnational Politics of Deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon, 2002-2022
Uris Hall
Thu 3 · 12:15 PM
TalkLiterature
Malaysia, Decolonization, and Finding a New Language for Self-Determination
Kahin Center
Fri 4 Dec · 3 PM
TalkLiterature
Book Talk - Friends and Fortunes: Social Capital Inequality in America
Uris Hall
See also in Ithaca
At 5:30 PM
BluesFolk / Acoustic
Bottleshop Boys at South Hill Cider
South Hill Cider, Ithaca
At 11:50 AM
ClassicalConcert
Ithaca College's Annual Veterans Day Celebration
Ford Hall in the Whalen Center School of Music at Ithaca College
At 7 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Ithaca College Brass Ensembles
Ford Hall, Ithaca
At 7 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
In The Wake: Ithaca College Chamber Winds
Hockett Family Recital Hall, Ithaca
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Ithaca College Percussion Ensemble
Ithaca College Ford Hall
Sat 14 · 8 PM
Folk / AcousticConcert
Punch Brothers
Ithaca's State Theatre
Tomorrow · 8 PM$25
Singer-songwriterConcert
Singing Notes and Slinging Jokes
330 West, Ithaca
Tomorrow · 6 PM$25
RockConcert
Battle of the Dad Bands Benefit Concert
Hangar Theatre, Ithaca
Tomorrow · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalExperimental
Stucky Ensemble-in-Residence Dal Niente Concert (CU Music)
Barnes Hall, Ithaca
Sun 8 · 4 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
10th Anniversary Festival of the Juget-Sinclair French Romantic organ concert
St. Luke Lutheran Church, Ithaca
Sat 7 · 7 PM
Folk / AcousticConcert
Irish Traditional Music Concert and Session for International Uilleann Piping Day 2026
Ithaca Friends Meeting
Sun 8 · 6 PM$15
JazzConcert
Hank Roberts with Michael Bates & Chad Lieberman
Argos Warehouse Lounge & Event Space, Ithaca
Mon 9 · 8 PM
Soul / FunkPop
Sammy Rae & The Friends - the GET DOWN!
State Theatre of Ithaca
Wed 11 · 12:30 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Midday Music for Organ: Annette Richards and David Yearsley (CU Music)
Anabel Taylor Chapel at Cornell University, Ithaca
Wed 11 · 1:10 PM
Concert
Cornell Chimes Concert
McGraw Tower, Ithaca
Wed 11 · 6 PMFree
Jam / Open micPoetry
Open Mic Night
Danby Food and Drink, Ithaca
Fri 13 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalCinema
Cornell Chamber Orchestra presents The Sound of Storytelling: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (CU Music)
Bailey Hall at Cornell University, Ithaca
Sun 15 · 3 PM$15–47
ClassicalConcert
Cayuga Chamber Orchestra Presents: Nielsen and Faure
First Unitarian Society of Ithaca
Sat 14 · 7:30 PMFree
ClassicalSinger-songwriter
Cornell Glee Club presents “Singing in the Air” (CU Music)
Sage Chapel, Des Moines
Sun 15 · 3 PMFree
World musicConcert
Cornell Gamelan Ensemble Concert (CU Music)
Klarman Hall, Ithaca
Sun 15 · 4 PM
ClassicalConcert
Reflections and Radiance - CVE Celebrates 50 years!
First Presbyterian Church of Ithaca
Sun 15 · 6 PM$15
Singer-songwriterConcert
THE DOLLY FEST TRIBUTE CONCERT
K-HOUSE Karaoke & Arts Hub, Ithaca
Tomorrow
MusicalComedy
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Hoerner Theatre, Dillingham Center, Ithaca
Sat 31$21.10–52.75
Theatre
Ulster American by David Ireland - a House of Ithaqua Production
Kitchen Theatre Company, Ithaca
Fri 13 · 7:30 PM$23
Theatre
The Dog Poop Attack
Cherry Performance Space at The Cherry Arts, Ithaca
At 7 PM
Stand-up
Jessica Kirson
State Theatre of Ithaca
Sat 7 · 7 PM$25
Stand-up
ComedyHOF Presents: The $100 Laugh-Off
330 West, Ithaca
Fri 13 · 8 PMFree
PoetryLiterature
New Calypso
Kitchen Theatre Company, Ithaca
Tomorrow · 12 PM
Exhibition
Michael Sampson: Layering The Figure exhibit
The Gallery at South Hill, Ithaca
Tomorrow · 5 PM
Exhibition
November Gallery Night - Works by George Rhoads
Grayhaven Motel, Ithaca
At 2 PM
PoetryLiterature
Reading with Dunya Mikhail and Lesyk Panasiuk
Goldwin Smith Hall, Ithaca
At 4:30 PM
Food
Celebrate National Chinese Takeout Day
Okenshields, Ithaca
At 5 PM
Exhibition
The SHAPE of Place: A Joint Exhibition by Pat Hunsinger and Carol Spence
State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca
At 12 PM
Exhibition
The SHAPE of Place: A Joint Exhibition by Pat Hunsinger and Carol Spence
120 West State Street, Ithaca, NY 14850
At 12:15 PM
Talk
Beauty and the Nation: Women, Culture, and the National Image of Vietnam 1920-1940
Kahin Center, Ithaca
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
Exhibition
Ithaca Gallery Night
Ithaca Gallery Night
Tomorrow · 4 PMFree
Exhibition
Cornell Art Faculty Exhibition Celebration
Cornell University - Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca
Tomorrow · 11:15 AM
TalkScience
Ezra Systems Seminar: Alexandra Werth (Cornell BME)
Upson Hall, Ithaca
Sat 7 · 10 AMFree
ScienceTalk
Cornell Math Explorer’s Club
Cornell University, Ithaca
Sun 8 · 4:30 PMFree
Literature
Quarterly Reads with Gina & Casey
Bar Argos, Ithaca
Mon 9 · 4:30 PM
Talk
Veterans Day Celebration
Alice Statler Auditorium, Ithaca
Mon 9 · 11:40 AM
Talk
Labor Economics Workshop: Vrinda Kapoor or Cornell
Malott Hall, Ithaca
Mon 9
TalkScience
Department of Physics Colloquium - Kieval Lecture, Dr. Anna Grassellino, Fermilab
Physical Sciences Building, Ithaca
Tue 10 · 11:45 AM
Talk
Janet Clay White Lecture in Community Nutrition
Savage Hall, Ithaca
Tue 10 · 11:40 AM
Talk
BEDR Workshop | Jon Jachimowicz
Sage Hall, Ithaca
Wed 11 · 4 PM
TalkScience
CoRe Seminar Series: "Mechanical Regulation of Ovarian Function: From Fertility to Women’s Health"
Schurman Hall, Ithaca
Wed 11 · 11:40 AM
Talk
Law, Economics, and, Policy Seminar (LEAP) Workshop: Chloe Smith
Martha Van Rensselaer Hall, Ithaca
Thu 12 · 3:30 PM
TalkScience
Cornell Department of Astronomy & Space Sciences Fall 2026 Colloquium Series
Plant Science Building, Ithaca
Thu 12 · 4:30 PM
TalkLiterature
Wireless Futures: Speculative Media and German Modernity
Olin Library, Ithaca
Thu 12 · 11:40 AM
TalkScience
Econometrics Workshop: Yiwei Sun
Ives Hall, Ithaca
Thu 12 · 6 PM
CinemaScience
Sprocket: The Cognitive Science Film Series at Cornell
Uris Hall, Des Moines
Fri 13 · 3:30 PM
TalkLiterature
CCCC: "Cracking Administrative Documents in Classical Chinese: 'Adjudicating Lawsuits (聽訟)' in Hu Taichu's 胡太初 Pulling Down the Screen During the Daytime (晝簾緖論)"
Rockefeller Hall, Des Moines
Tomorrow · 6 PM
Team sportsSpectator
Cornell Volleyball vs Yale University
Bartels Hall, Ithaca
Sat 7 · 3 PM
Team sportsFootball
Cornell Men's Soccer vs Columbia University
Berman Field, Ithaca
Sat 7
Team sportsHockey
Cornell Men's Ice Hockey vs Princeton University
Lynah Rink, Ithaca
Fri 13 · 6 PM
Team sportsSpectator
Cornell Sprint Football vs University of Pennsylvania
Schoellkopf Field, Des Moines
Sun 15 · 12 PM
Racket sportsSpectator
Cornell Men's Squash vs Columbia University
Belkin Squash Courts, Ithaca
Sat 7 · 5 PM
Team sportsSpectator
Cornell Volleyball vs Brown University
Bartels Hall, Ithaca
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Venues — activism in Ithaca
Frequently asked questions
How many activism events are there in Ithaca?
16 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch activism in Ithaca?
Notably Goldwin Smith Hall, Uris Hall and Willard Straight Hall. See the full list of venues above.