May Event
First Friday – Pej Reitz
The Phelps Mansion/Museum 191 Court St., Binghamton, NY, United StatesJoin the students of Pej Reitz for their annual spring piano recital. Admission is FREE! Recital starts at 6pm. Mansion will be open for viewing after the concert has concluded.
Fortepiano Concert
Enjoy Haydn and Mozart’s piano works performed as they intended them to be heard — in a private home on a period instrument. During the Classical era in Vienna, composers expected their keyboard music to entertain relatively small audiences in more intimate settings than today’s large concert halls. And, the era’s pianos (known as […]
History Night – Exterminator Screening
Kilmer Mansion 9 Riverside Drive, Binghamton, NY, United StatesOld Bones: The Story of Exterminator A documentary by WSKG’s filmmaker, Brian Frey - the Emmy winning writer and director of more than 20 documentary films. Old Bones tells the story of Exterminator's rise to national stardom in the years following his stunning victory at the 1918 Kentucky Derby. Exterminator was owned by Binghamton's Swamp […]
Paranormal Investigation at The Kilmer Building
The Kilmer Building 31 Lewis Street, Binghamton, NY, United StatesOriginally built in 1903 as the manufacturing facility for "Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root," The Kilmer Building in Binghamton, New York is a Renaissance-style structure that stands tall at the corner of Chenango and Lewis Streets. The building has a rich history that is closely tied to the Kilmer Family and their successful Swamp Root tonic, which […]
First Annual Upstate Anarchist Book Fair
PM Press Warehouse @ 21 Emma Street 21 Emma St, BinghamtonMark your calendars for the first annual Upstate Anarchist Book Fair on May 4 and 5, 2024 in Binghamton, co-hosted by PM Press and Riot Act Books. In celebration of International Workers’ Day, the two-day fair will feature book/zine vendors, a warehouse sale, community organizations, two full days of panels, live music from the loading […]
Kentucky Derby Viewing Party
Kilmer Mansion 9 Riverside Drive, Binghamton, NY, United StatesThe bigger the hat. The dapper the bow tie. ....the better! ‘Exterminator,’ a thoroughbred owned by Willis Sharpe Kilmer (notorious Binghamton businessman), was a homely underdog who would go on to become one of the most successful racehorses in American history. In 1918, he won the Kentucky Derby, a 30-1 long shot, bringing world-wide fame […]
Artisan Market at the Vestal Public Library
Vestal Public Library Vestal Parkway, Vestal, NY, United StatesJoin us and shop from dozens of local artisans set up at the Vestal Public Library! Saturday, May 25th 9AM - 2PM 320 Vestal Pkwy E, Vestal, NY 13850 This is also the first day of the Vestal Farmers Market!! Shop fresh fruits, veggies, baked goods, and handcrafted artisan items all in one spot! See […]
Feast for the Beasts
Ross Park Zoo Morgan Road, Binghamton, NY, United StatesHelp us kick off our 150th season and support our conservation work by attending Feast for the Beasts on Thursday, May 22nd! Join us for an evening of fun as you stroll through the zoo and enjoy food from some of your favorite local places like Chat-a-Wyle, Dave & Busters, Gabriella's Cakes and Co, Little Oak […]
Ross Park Zoo 150th Grand Opening
Ross Park Zoo Morgan Road, Binghamton, NY, United States150th Grand Opening Celebration: May 23-26 @ 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Last admission at 3 p.m. daily. Help Celebrate 150 years of Ross Park Zoo, Honoring our Legacy, Protecting our Future! Founded in 1875, the Ross Park Zoo is America’s 5th zoo and we are celebrating the start of our 150th season with four days […]