Watermusic, Movies and More in August

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Loads of fun happening this month!

August 4, 2023 View this email in your browser Watermusic, Movies and More in August The Playground Pollinator Garden is overflowing with beautiful flowers the bees and butterflies love! WaterMusic & Dancing on the Trail Saturday August 12 from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Join FSP and Triphammer Arts for WaterMusic & Dancing on the Trail Saturday, August 12 from 5:30 -7:30pm. This annual fun and quirky celebration of music and dance performed at various locations on the Cayuga Inlet and along the Cayuga Waterfront Trail is for the enjoyment of paddlers and trail users. Join us for an evening of surprises along Ithaca’s lovely Waterfront Trail between Lookout Point (Boatyard Grill), the Ithaca Farmers Market and the Dragon Boat docks. Like and Share the Facebook event or visit share www.stewartpark.org/watermusic2023. 1. Fly By Night (Old Time) at Dragon Boat Dock 2. Nikolai Ruskin (Violin) at Inlet Overlook 3. Triphammer Arts Dancers at Cass Bird Garden 4. London McDaniel (Jazz) at Rowing Finish Line 5. Djug Django (Swing) at Lookout Point 6. Six Mile Craic (Irish) at Crew Cove Overlook 7. Sow’s Ear at Farmers Market Trailhead Please note that there is a wedding at the market on the 12th so the Pier will not be a WaterMusic Stage. 8. WaterGrass (Bluegrass) on Floating Stage RAINDATE: Sunday, Aug 13 @ 5:30 - 7:30 pm Tompkins Chamber presents Movies in the Park, a family-friendly outdoor movie series in Stewart Park on the lawn between the Picnic Pavilion and the Mayor Stewart Memorial Flagpole Garden. The movie this Friday August 4 is Ghostbusters. For more info visit the Movies In the Park Facebook page. Celebrate 75 years of the Ithaca Youth Bureau this Saturday, August 5! Learn more about the Anniversary Party. Join in the fun with ice cream and live music, and be sure to pre-register for swimming and skating. Stewart Park’s entry landscape just received its summer haircut thanks to the Tompkins County Beautification Program and the volunteer Beautification Brigade. Don’t worry, the 'Walkers Low’ Catmint will come back strong to complement the larger Russian Sage and Switch Grasses at the center of the island. Thanks to Janine Willis, her staff, and all of the volunteers. Friends of Stewart Park greatly appreciates all they do for Stewart Park and the community. More Park and Trail News Discover over 75 local fine artists from the finger lakes region in one location at the 31st annual Ithaca Artist Market! Enjoy food, drinks, and jazz music with your art, meet local non-profits, or take a Discover Cayuga Lake boat tour. More info. Drop by Booth 52 as Friends of Stewart Park and Wharton Studio Museum will be sharing a booth at the event! Join our friends at Racker for their 75th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, August 19th from 1pm- 3pm at Stewart Park! Enjoy free ice cream and free carousel rides, as well as field games like Corn Hole and Bocce Ball! The Cayuga Wizards will be performing magic; and there will be free yoga sessions; face painting; rock painting; mobile sensory library and sensory DIY hour; a photo booth; a video memory booth; the playground, and so much more! The park and activities are completely accessible. Join Wharton Studio Museum, our partner in park revitalization, for Silent Movie Under the Stars Saturday, August 19, 2023!* This year WSM is thrilled to be showing Beverly of Graustark (1926) starring Marion Davies, one of the great comedic actresses of the silent era. This popular event -- it's lucky year 13! -- takes place at Taughannock Falls State Park at sundown. With live original music composed and performed by Cloud Chamber Orchestra, featuring Chris White and Peter Dodge. FREE and open to the public! There's a $5. per vehicle parking fee in the park. Produced in collaboration with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. For more details, visit whartonstudiomuseum.org Thanks to Presenting Sponsor M&T Bank and to Community Arts Partnership’s “Grants for Arts Program,” with funds from Tompkins County for their support. *Rain Date is Sunday, August 20, 2023. Thank you! You may have noticed a young woman asking questions in the park this July! FSP was lucky to have Yuxin Zou to survey park visitors and take photos this summer (like this lovely pic of a heron on the lagoon). Thank you for your hard work, Yuxin! Copyright (C) 2023 Friends of Stewart Park, Inc.. All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe