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Tompkins Chamber of Commerce Not-for-Profit of the Year!

arthaus residents &
allies exhibition

may 30–july 6
sat & sun, 1–5pm
cherry gallery

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Our Response to Canceled NEA Funding
RESPONSE TO CANCELED NEA FUNDING

$15,000 that had been committed to the Cherry from the federal government has been canceled.

If it’s within your capacity to donate now, you can undo one small part of the damage done by this administration and help us make work that celebrates plurality, generosity, openheartedness and joy.

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Free Rehearsal Space
Free Rehearsal Space!

In the Camilla Schade Studio

A generous grant from the New York State Council on the Arts allows us to make the Camilla Schade Studio available to artists and companies free of charge for rehearsals towards new works of performance! Dozens of companies and artists have taken advantage of this opportunity—you could too!

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Freedom in Flight
Freedom in Flight
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Free Community Aerial Workshops
led by Mara Neimanis & Morgan Mincer

jul 14, jul 28, aug 11 | 6–9pm
Participants will use a low-flying aerial harness and sculpture to investigate the exciting transformational qualities in physical problem-solving that comes from developing movement both on and off the ground.
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The Wedding Show
The Wedding Show
you're cordially invited!
jul 26 & aug 1–2

This immersive and interactive queer cabaret comedy show invites you to mingle with the wedding party, eat, dance, and be merry!

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Art Hive: Birth to 3 play and art group
Art Hive
Open Studio Sundays

Community Art Hives and Studio Hours

A space to chill, bring kids, get into making something, and give yourself a creative break.

sun 1–3 pm
jan 26–jun 22

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Rent the Artspace
Rent the Cherry Artspace!
The Cherry Arts is pleased to be reopening the Artspace for private events and arts uses!
All rentals subject to current public health guidance
The West End Diorama
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The West End Diorama
An installation by David Fogel
A scale-model recreation of Ithaca's West End working class neighborhood circa 1953
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Help us keep bringing people together across artistic, national, and linguistic borders

(Shown: Elizabeth Mozer, Jacob White, Dean Robinson, Joshua Sedelmeyer and Erica Steinhagen in George Kaplan by Frédéric Sonntag.)

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Cherry Arts Membership

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Special Events

Rent the cherry for your festive occasion or business event and share the magic!

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