Events
Please see our calendar below for more details. Some are held online while others are in-person.
Our interactive online calendar allows you to view events by month, week or day. Click on each event title for more information, including description and details about how to RSVP. Hospicare has a list of online grief resources that may be of assistance.
Throughout the year, Hospicare holds many events and programs, including ongoing grief support groups and special one-time or limited-time sessions. Hospicare also holds fundraising activities and outreach and educational events.
Grief Support Groups
Writing Your Loss Story: Online
OnlineWriting Your Loss Story is a four-week writing program that provides therapeutic writing prompts for the bereaved to use to tell their story. The group allows individual living with loss…
Cancelled: Discover Your Strength Through Circus
Circus Culture 116 W. Green Street, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThis workshop by Circus Culture in Ithaca is offered for grieving children, ages 7-12. When practicing circus arts trust, coordination and communication skills are experientially developed and risk-taking curiosities are…
Full: Metalworking Our Memories
The Metal Smithery 950 Danby Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThis workshop is offered as a collaboration between Hospicare and The Metal Smithery. It offers adults, age 18 or older, who are grieving the loss of a loved, an opportunity…
Winter Solace: A Time of Comfort and Remembrance
Winter Solace: A Time of Comfort and Remembrance Winter Solace Virtual Community Memorial Sunday, Dec 5, 7-8:00pm Via Zoom. We welcome all who are grieving to come together to remember…
Coping with the Holidays: Online
OnlineHoliday time can be especially difficult after the death of a loved one. Learn about ways to take care of yourself and honor your feelings as we head into the…
Yoga for Grief: Online
OnlineStart the new year with self-care! Enjoy a gentle and peaceful yoga practice. No experience necessary. Instructor: Jody Kessler Registration is required by January 17th. Use the form below. For…
Spousal Loss Support Group: Online
OnlineA 5-week group offering men and women who have lost a spouse or partner the opportunity to process their loss in a supportive and confidential setting. Held via Zoom. Registration…
The Compassionate Friends
OnlineThis group meets the first Thursday of every month via Zoom, and is open to any parents, grandparents or siblings over the age of 18 who have experienced the death…
Recovering Your Creative Spirit in Grief: Online
OnlineGrief can cause you to feel stuck, uninspired, or unfulfilled. This can impact your ability to express conflicting emotions in creative ways. In this workshop we will explore the feeling…
Chi Gong for Stress Reduction and Well Being: Online
OnlineChi Gong is an ancient Chinese practice -meaning exercise with your vital energy or breathing exercise. This form focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation through slow, graceful movements. Benefits of practice…