Past Events

Tuesday February 12. Leaving for Albany by bus from Citizen Action office 477 State St., Binghamton at 7:30 am with stop in Oneonta. Rally in front of the capitol in the morning and  visits with legislators in the afternoon. Transportation and lunch free. Expected time of return 5:30-6:30. For sign up go to website.  

Thursday February 14 Frederick Douglass & the White Negro *...Tells the story of the 19th century ‘Martin Luther King ‘ and his escape from slavery, leading to refuge in Ireland at the peak of the Great Famine.The film focuses on the powerful influence Ireland had on him as a young man.It also explores the turbulent relationship between African Americans & Irish Americans in general.Nothing says loving more than abolishing racism! Sponsored by Broome Tioga Green Party,Occupational Health Clinical Center Friends…

“Into the Presence” and “Three Minimal Cruising Boats”  Open at Cooperative Gallery 213 Joanne Thorne Arnold and John Thomson both have installations in the month of February at the Cooperative Gallery opening Jan. 31st and running through February 23rd. Arnold’s “Into The Presence” includes new paintings and 3-D work. Thomson’s “Three Minimal Cruising Boats” features a hand crafted canoe as well as drawings and plans. An Artist’s reception opens the show on Thursday Jan. 31 from 6-8 with brief artists…

The Cranberry Coffeehouse, on Saturday, February 16, presents singer/songwriter Peggy Lynn and instrumentalist Dan Duggan. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. at the Unitarian-Universalist Congregation of Binghamton, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton. Admission is a suggested $10 donation, collected at the door. Peggy Lynn, better known as "The First Lady of Adirondack Music," is recognized nationwide for her soulful songwriting and extraordinary vocal versatility. Her work has been featured at the famous Bluebird Café in Nashville, and in 1996 Peggy was…

“Into the Presence” and “Three Minimal Cruising Boats”  Open at Cooperative Gallery 213 Joanne Thorne Arnold and John Thomson both have installations in the month of February at the Cooperative Gallery opening Jan. 31st and running through February 23rd. Arnold’s “Into The Presence” includes new paintings and 3-D work. Thomson’s “Three Minimal Cruising Boats” features a hand crafted canoe as well as drawings and plans. An Artist’s reception opens the show on Thursday Jan. 31 from 6-8 with brief artists…

Community Members will gather at the Federal Building, 15 Henry St., Binghamton at 5:00 on to speak out against Trump’s undemocratic power grab to secure his border wall.  This is a direct attack on our democracy and on immigrant families. Terrifyingly, this declaration could allow him to seize massive emergency powers to erode the foundations of our democracy, increase funding for more anti-immigrant policies, and launch more attacks on communities.  What:  Community Rally and Protest When: Monday, February 18 at…

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