Tompkins Connect

Join us this Thursday at Lot10 for Thursgays! 🏳️‍🌈✨

Get ready for another fabulous Thursgay Ithaca Drag Show! This week’s theme is SNACKS, so come hungry for fun, flavor, and fierce performances. Thursgay Ithaca is Ithaca’s home for weekly q***r events, bringing the community together every Thursday night for drag, dancing, and celebration.

There is a $5 cover, but make sure to bring extra cash for tipping! No registration needed, see you there! 🍿💫

Join Tompkins Connect and The Strebel Planning Group Wednesday, September 3rd from 5:30pm - 7:30pm for a free workshop designed to help you navigate financial decisions. 💵

This event is FREE but registration is required. To register and see more information, visit the link in our bio ✨

As young professionals, navigating finances can be tough. If you’ve struggled with your financial decision making, or just don’t know where to start, this FREE session will get you on track to feeling financially secure and achieving your goals.

Presented by local, independent financial experts at The Strebel Planning Group, “Know Money, Less Problems” will address simple, practical steps to improving financial wellbeing and preparing for a successful future.  You’ll have the opportunity to meet other young professionals, and ask questions to financial experts, all for free! This session will leave you feeling more confident and knowledgeable in the following topic areas:

Budgeting - getting your financial house in order
Insurance - knowing what you need and when
Investing - setting yourself up for success
Creating (and achieving) realistic goals
When and how to find the right professionals

See you there! 😊

Throwback Thursday to when we swapped work for paddles and hit the court for some pickleball and networking! 🏓

Thank you to Pickleball Mania for hosting us and special thanks to Northeast Pizza and Bones & 23 North for sponsoring us!

Only 5 spots left for Tompkins Connect Volunteer Day with Habitat for Humanity this Saturday, June 7, from 8:30AM to 12:30PM.

We’re in the final stretch of a new home build and need help with interior painting & trim work — no experience needed! The Habitat for Humanity team will guide you, and all tools & safety gear are provided. Just wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting messy, and dress for the weather. Bring water and be ready to make a real impact!

To sign up visit the link in our bio! Spots are first come, first served.

Join us for May’s TC Tuesday on Tuesday, May 27th, from 6:00pm-8:00pm. This month we’ll be hanging out at The Rhine House, a West End LGBTQ+ friendly bar with darts, pool tables, a jukebox, and casual outdoor seating. Babe’s Burgers provides tableside food delivery - order using the QR codes and they’ll bring the food to you!

No registration needed - see you there! 🍻🍔

Thanks to everyone who came out to our April TC Tuesday and a special thank you to for hosting us! 🕯️

Our next TC Tuesday will be May 27th from 6pm-8pm at The Rhine House! See you there 😊