May 2019
Jazz Session at the Firehouse Stage
Jazz Sessions occur on select Monday evenings from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Each 2-hour Session will have a featured musician and/or vocalist and be recorded for an eventual compilation CD. All Jazz Sessions are hosted by Mike Carbone. Musicians must pre-register with Mike Carbone at [email protected] in order to jam. Monday, May 20, 2019 at 7:00 PM $10. Purchase tickets at www.goodwilltheatre.net or 772-2404 x 301.
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Greater Binghamton Scholastic Challenge
Come support some of the most innovative student minds as they unveil their new business ideas at the 2019 Greater Binghamton Scholastic Challenge. Check the schedule on event day to sit in on original business presentations, network on the trade show floor and enjoy pop-up talks by local entrepreneurs. See tomorrow’s leaders today at GBSC’s 10th anniversary event. ****************** Tuesday, May 21 | 9am - 2pm University Union @ Binghamton University ****************** What is GBSC? The Greater Binghamton Scholastic Challenge…
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EPAC Auditions: Little Shop of Horrors
The EPAC Repertory Co. is looking for All Roles, to be cast in “Little Shop of Horrors” Thursday, May 23rd at 6pm at EPAC Those auditioning should bring sheet music to sing (One verse and chorus) An accompanist will be provided (Prepare one short monologue)-less than 1 minute You may be asked to read/sing selections from the show https://www.mtishows.com/little-shop-of-horrors (Click link above for CAST/VOCAL REQUIRMENTS) Rehearsals start: Sunday, June 2nd Rehearsals will be held: at EPAC Sundays 2pm – 6pm, Tuesdays & Thursdays 7pm – 9pm Show…
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“This,That and the Other” at the Cooperative Gallery 213
“This, That and the Other” The Work of Eileen Schlag and Shirley Ernest at Cooperative Gallery 213 Eileen Seeley Schlag will open an exhibit titled: “This, That and the Other” on Friday May 3rd at the Cooperative Gallery 213 State St. in Binghamton. The opening, shared by watercolorist Shirley Ernst, will run through Saturday, May 25th. The Artists’ Reception, open to the public, will be held at the gallery on First Friday, May 3rd from 3- 9pm. On May 16th,…
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Songwriter Showcase at Chenango Stage
True Folk TV & Chenango Stage present a night of rapid-fire 30 minute singer-songwriter sets. Consider this a flight of local and regional singer-songwriter brilliance that you won't want to miss. Join us in witnessing the talents of four wonderful New York performers including: KidBess (solo set) from Binghamton, NY Boy Jr. (band set) from Rochester, NY The Belle Curves (solo set) from Long Island, NY Sarah Gross Music (solo set) from Syracuse, NY Doors are at 6:30pm Music begins…
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Open Mic hosted by The Serlings, ft. P l a y D e a d
Open Mic Night, hosted by The Serlings, featuring P l a y D e a d Friday, MAY 24 • Doors open 7pm, Music starts 8pm in the Bundy Museum Annex Everybody is welcome to perform on stage or just sit back and enjoy the creativity in action. Join local band The Serlings for this all ages show. Please come early to sign up for a performance time-slot.
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Vestal Farmers Market
Join your favorite local farmers every Saturday beginning May 25th for a tremendous selection of locally produced meats, eggs, vegetables, fruits, baked goods, maples syrup, honey, jams and more! (Located right in front of the Vestal Public Library on the Vestal Parkway.)
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Tie Dye 5k
Join us for the 2nd Annual Tie Dye 5K Run/Walk on May 25, 11:00am. This fun run/walk benefit the Chenango River Theater. This race includes Tie Dye shirts, refreshments, and prizes for best tie dye outfits. Come on down for a good cause. Register at TieDye5K.ItsYourRace.com. With questions, please call 607-221-3727
Find out more »“This,That and the Other” at the Cooperative Gallery 213
“This, That and the Other” The Work of Eileen Schlag and Shirley Ernst at Cooperative Gallery 213 Eileen Seeley Schlag will open an exhibit titled: “This, That and the Other” on Friday May 3rd at the Cooperative Gallery 213 State St. in Binghamton. The opening, shared by watercolorist Shirley Ernst, will run through Saturday, May 25th. The Artists’ Reception, open to the public, will be held at the gallery on First Friday, May 3rd from 3- 9pm. On May 16th, the…
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Binghamton Rumble Ponies v. Trenton Thunder
Double-A baseball game
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2nd Annual Tree Peony Festival
Here's the full line up: Performers: 11:00am – JC Rotary welcome, Mayor Deemie 11:30 – Marv Williams (singer/songwriter) 12:00 – John Carosella (cello) 12:30 – Jules Quinn ( singer/songwriter) 1:00 – Meredith Bocek (harp) 1:30 – Grenadiers Drumline (Ken Turner) 1:45 – JC Music Department Jazz groups 2:30 – Garrett Axtell (singer/songwriter) 3:00 – Matthew Cornwell (r&b) 3:30 – Phung Le (artistic spray painting), Kaoru Ishii, (percussion) 4:00 – Warrior Way Martial Arts demonstration 4:30 – Tom Federowicz (singer/guitarist) Magician…
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Binghamton Memorial Day Parade
The annual Memorial Day Parade will begin at 12:00 pm. The parade will start at the American Legion Post 80, 76 Main Street, and end at the Broome County Court House.
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Vestal Farmers Market Copy
Join your favorite local farmers every Wednesday beginning May 29th for a tremendous selection of locally produced meats, eggs, vegetables, fruits, baked goods, maples syrup, honey, jams and more! (Located right in front of the Vestal Public Library on the Vestal Parkway.)
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SRO Productions Underground presents Avenue Q
Winner of the Tony “Triple Crown” for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book, Avenue Q is part flesh, part felt and packed with heart. Adult content and language. Not recommended for children The laugh-out-loud musical tells the timeless story of a recent college grad named Princeton, who moves into a shabby New York apartment all the way out on Avenue Q. He soon discovers that, although the residents seem nice, it’s clear that this is not your ordinary neighborhood.…
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Face It! Theatre Reads Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar
Face It! Theatre Reads Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar Face It! members read Pulitzer prize winning play depicting a successful corporate lawyer painfully forced to consider why he has for so long camouflaged his Pakistani Muslim heritage. May 31st and June 1st, starts at 7 pm. Admission is free.
Find out more »SRO Productions Underground presents Avenue Q
Winner of the Tony “Triple Crown” for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book, Avenue Q is part flesh, part felt and packed with heart. Adult content and language. Not recommended for children The laugh-out-loud musical tells the timeless story of a recent college grad named Princeton, who moves into a shabby New York apartment all the way out on Avenue Q. He soon discovers that, although the residents seem nice, it’s clear that this is not your ordinary neighborhood.…
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Starbuck’s K9’s & Coffee 5K and Dog Walk
The 4th Annual K9’s and Coffee 5K takes place on Saturday, June 1, 10:00am at the Vestal Coal House. This 5K race and 1 Mile Dog Walk is presented by Starbucks and the Vestal Coal House. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society. The 5K and Dog Walk will both take place at 11:00am. You can walk/run with your dog in the 5K as well, but please start in the back. Human awards and dog awards will be given out! Join us…
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Fairy Doors from Forest Finds
Fairies are nature spirits and they're more than thrilled to move into a home guarded with a wooden and other natural materials door, just the right size for wee folk. In this very special FUN-SHOP, you’ll create your own magic portal to the fairy world. A place for magic to emerge from the ecosystem and create a gateway to allow enchantment to pass into our lives. Upon arriving enjoy a cup of Pixie Punch and a bite of Rainbow Fairy…
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Truck Day at the Discovery Center
Put on your hard hat and plan to spend the day as we get ready to explore big trucks, small trucks, construction vehicles and more. Exploration and activities begin at 11:00 am through 2:00 pm. Food sales are available.
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Creative Minds Guild
As part of the Broome Arts Trail 2019, the VESTAL MUSEUM is hosting an exhibition of the Creative Minds Guild on June 1st and 2nd from 12PM-4PM. The exhibition will run through July 20th. The Vestal Museum is open Sundays from 1-3pm, Thursdays and Fridays from 10-2pm, and Saturdays from 10-3pm. Featured artists include Ann Pellegrino, Cherese Wiesner-Rosales, Rachel Consolazio and Marsha Coulton. This trail includes over 100 participating artists and arts organizations across 53 venues throughout Broome County. Artists'…
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Broome Art Trail
Broome County Arts Council is excited to announce the launch of our inaugural Broome Art Trail, June 1st and June 2nd from 12PM to 4PM each day. The Broome Art Trail is a program of the Broome County Arts Council sponsored by the Conrad and Virginia Klee Foundation and by CAROUSEL Magazine, whose May issue will be packed with Broome Art Trail information! This trail includes over 100 participating artists and arts organizations across 53 venues throughout Broome County. Artists'…
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Lisa Bodnar and Whistlegrass at Cyber Cafe West
Grammy-nominated Allentown, Pennsylvania singer-songwriter, Lisa Bodnar and her electrifying band Whistlegrass, stop in at the Cyber Café West for one night only to showcase songs from their upcoming release, 40 Years in the Desert, along with classic tracks from her previous two albums such as Undone and Come Hell or High Water. http://www.lisabodnar.com
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Spring Adventure Scout Day
EVENT DETAILS Spring 2019 Badge: SLOTH • Badges for the first 250 completed activity sheets Gather your troop, pack, club, and kids to join our Adventure Scout Program! Need not be a “scout” to participate! Open to all children to participate! Each Spring & Fall our Adventure Scout Series adds a new badge to be earned! The animal specific embroidered badge is earned upon the completion of an educational scavenger hunt for answers, pertaining to our featured species, around the…
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Creative Minds Guild
As part of the Broome Arts Trail 2019, the VESTAL MUSEUM is hosting an exhibition of the Creative Minds Guild on June 1st and 2nd from 12PM-4PM. The exhibition will run through July 20th. The Vestal Museum is open Sundays from 1-3pm, Thursdays and Fridays from 10-2pm, and Saturdays from 10-3pm. Featured artists include Ann Pellegrino, Cherese Wiesner-Rosales, Rachel Consolazio and Marsha Coulton. This trail includes over 100 participating artists and arts organizations across 53 venues throughout Broome County. Artists'…
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Creative Minds Guild
As part of the Broome Arts Trail 2019, the VESTAL MUSEUM is hosting an exhibition of the Creative Minds Guild on June 1st and 2nd from 12PM-4PM. The exhibition will run through July 20th. The Vestal Museum is open Sundays from 1-3pm, Thursdays and Fridays from 10-2pm, and Saturdays from 10-3pm. Featured artists include Ann Pellegrino, Cherese Wiesner-Rosales, Rachel Consolazio and Marsha Coulton. This trail includes over 100 participating artists and arts organizations across 53 venues throughout Broome County. Artists'…
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The Stand for Children
Come travel to destinations from all over the world as The Children and Youth Services Council of Broome County showcases each participating agency as a location from around the globe.
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St. Anthony Italian Feast Days
Italian Festival with live entertainment, a variety of Italian foods and pastries, children's games and an adult casino.
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First Friday Binghamton
Presented by Gorgeous Washington Street Association, the First Friday Art Walk is our signature event highlighting the area's growing arts community.First Friday patrons enjoy gallery hopping, art openings, music and theater shows, fine dining, cafes, entertainment and merchant's special events. Held on the first Friday of each month from 6-9 PM, the First Friday Art Walk features rotating venues ranging from 30-40 locations downtown and throughout the city's neighborhoods. The First Friday schedule is subject to change without notice. More…
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First Friday at BCAC
To Be Announced
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Finish Lyme 5K
The Southern Tier Lyme Support Group and Vestal Coal House present the 2nd Annual Finish Lyme 5K on Friday, June 7, at 7:00pm at the Vestal Coal House. Proceeds benefit the Finish Lyme 5K Scholarship which will be awarded to individual(s) affected with Lyme Disease. This will be a chip timed 5K with overall and age group awards. A special photo booth will be set up with fun props… so step into the ‘LymeLight’ and get a picture for a…
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All Nations Celebration Parade
Our annual All Nations Celebration Parade focuses on celebrating people from all cultures and heritages! This event begins with a parade at City Hall where several members from our community will proudly march in representation of the variety of cultures we have right here in the Southern Tier. Our march will culminate at our building located on Front Street, but the fun doesn’t stop there! The celebration continues as there will be plenty of ethnic food, fun activities, music, entertainment,…
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Wine & Tapas Tour
AVAILABLE: Online at EatBING.com and in person at Little Venice, Lost Dog, Colonial & South City Publick House. Downtown Binghamton has reawakened with the scents and tastes of excellent cuisine and delicious fine wines from all over the world. Celebrate the many restaurants of Binghamton with a casual summer stroll on a June afternoon. Join a thousand other Binghamtonians in supporting local business and enjoy or discover everything downtown has to offer. HOW'S IT WORK? Tickets are $12 with a…
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2019 PAST Garden Tour
"Meandering Though Maine" Saturday, JUNE 8, Rain or Shine Early ticket price $15 until June 3. Note: Tickets and Tour Maps are to be picked up on the day of the tour, June 8, between 12:30 and 1:30PM at "The Country Wagon", 2859 NY Rt. 26, Maine, NY.
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Binghamton Pride Palooza
Join us for our 15th Year of Pride Celebrations. Food Trucks, Craft Vendors, Kids Area, Music, Live Entertainment and Drag Performances. New this year will be the Binghamton Pride Idol Finals and an evening ending Fireworks extravaganza on the river. We will be back along the waterfront between Peacemaker Stage and the Martin Luther King Memorial. We are honored to welcome back our corporate sponsor - the PrEP program at UHS Binghamton Primary Care. We would also like to recognize…
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Zoo Brew & Wine Too!
Raise a glass for conservation at our 17th annual Zoo Brew & Wine Too! Enjoy the sights and sounds of the zoo while sipping on local and regional beers and wines. This event is limited to guests 21 years of age and over.
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2nd Saturday Coffee House With Bess Greenberg
Come listen to the talents of Bess Greenberg, Vestal Graduate, in an intimate setting with great acoustics! Support local music and local museums at the same time while enjoying tea, coffee, and other snacks. Generous tipping encouraged as well as a suggested donation of $10. Come early and stay late. Bess Greenberg is an intricate part of the Binghamton folk scene. She’s played with various groups – including Falconers and Milkweed – on up-right bass over the years, but has…
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The Noah Farrelly Run & Southside Field Day
The Noah Farrelly Run & Southside Field Day will be held Sunday, June 9th at MacArthur Park in Binghamton, NY. Our day-long family event will include 5k & 10k Road Races, a Free Kids Fun Run, a Kickball Tournament, a Classic NBA-Style 3-Pt. Shootout & a Cornhole Tournament featuring a Competitive Division with a $1000 PRIZE POOL! Come to enjoy delicious food and many FREE children's activities such as inflatables, face painting and more! All proceeds benefit the Noah Farrelly…
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The Cutler Flea “Summer in JC” Antiques and Vintage Market
A summer indoor & outdoor market of vibrant shopping with quality antiques & vintage collectible dealers, talented craft-makers and select artisanal food & beverage entrepreneurs. Featured music concert @ 1:30PM Free Admission- Rain or Shine
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Second Saturday
Stroll Clinton Street and get to know the merchants and neighborhood. Support local businesses and community. Check out great shops, vintage, antiques, services, food, and artisan crafts. Enter to win raffles and 50/50!
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Annual Women’s Fund Breakfast
Join over 200 Women's Fund supporters and friends to hear Rebecca Traister, best selling author of Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger, and to learn more about how the Women's Fund supports women and girls in the region.
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Path Through History Weekend
Broome County and Visit Binghamton are excited to highlight the historic, cultural and natural resources of the Susquehanna Heritage Area during the Summer 2019 Path Through History Weekend with events at various locations from June 15th through 16th! Path Through History Weekends are a showcase of New York State’s rich and fascinating history and will feature events at historic and cultural destinations throughout the state. Participating locations include Broome-Tioga Suffrage Anniversary Committee Preservation Association of the Southern Tier (PAST) Tri-Cities Opera TechWorks! Roberson Museum…
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Obstacle Blitz at Newbsanity
This short course obstacle race will challenge all ability levels in a unique head-to-head style competition. The total course length will be less than 1/4 mile and will include variations of different obstacles. Standard Course Length: 1/4 Mile
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Path Through History Weekend- I Spy Historic Walking Tour of Downtown Binghamton
Join the Phelps Mansion Museum for a family friendly guided tour of Downtown Binghamton. We will stop at local historic buildings and learn more about their history and for the kids we will be giving out clues for certain architectural features to look for at each stop. There is no fee to attend however space will be limited. So be sure to sign up early. Tours will depart from the Phelps Mansion Museum at 10am, rain or shine so dress…
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Father’s Day at Chuckster’s
Fathers play mini-golf for free and receive a free single scoop cone from the Inside Scoop at Chuckster's.
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Father’s Day at the Zoo
Treat your dad to a wonderful day of fun at the Binghamton Zoo! To thank them for all that they do, all dads will receive free admission on Father's Day.
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Annual Father’s Day Tacky Tie 5K
The Vestal Coal House in conjunction with the United Way of Broome County is excited to announce the “Father’s Day Tacky Tie 5K” on Sunday, June 16th at the Vestal Coal House. The race benefits the United Way of Broome County. This is a chip timed 5K with overall and age group awards, as well as fun Father’s Day awards such as Father/Son, Father/Daughter, Grandfather/Grandson, Grandfather/Granddaughter, Husband/Wife, and Father Team. There will be live music, refreshments, and of course prizes…
Find out more »Father’s Day and World Giraffe Day
Dads will receive FREE admission to the park when joined by their family! Two great celebrations on one special day; honoring our dads and our giraffes – AND our Giraffe that’s a Dad – OLIVER! Bring the family and partake in special giraffe themed crafts and activities. Enjoy an extra special giraffe keeper talk, get a sneak peek of inside Giraffe Barn 1, and help celebrate with Oliver, April, Tajiri and any other giraffes yet to call Animal Adventure, “Home”!…
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BingBizCon 2019
2019 will mark the inagural year for BingBizCon, an exciting new event providing leadership and professional development for management and employees at all levels including breakout sessions and networking opportunities. A showcase of local and regional businesses and organizations will complete the day. . 8 AM - 3 PM: Speed Networking, Learning Sessions, Lunch & Keynote 3 PM - 5 PM: Business Showcase . Fees/Admission: Chamber Member Attendee: $75 Non-member Attendee: $150 Premier Booth (10 available - Chamber members only):…
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Coffee with Creatives Come network, talk shop, collaborate with like minds in a relaxed, low-key atmosphere. Creatives of all genres welcome! Grab a cup of your favorite morning beverage and join the conversation.
Find out more »Binghamton Rumble Ponies v. Richmond Flying Squirrels
Double-A baseball game
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