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 Writing Workshops
OnlineInstructor: Clare Jones Dates: April 26, May 10 and June 14 Time: 6:30-8:00 pm Location: Zoom Description: Join us for an online writing workshop led by poet, Clare Jones, recipient…
Finding Forgiveness: Healing After the Loss of a Parent
OnlineInstructor: Mara Alper, Hospicare volunteer, creator of “Forgiveness: A Healing Documentary” Dates: Tuesday, May 9 & 16 Time: 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Location: Zoom Description: The focus of this two-part workshop…
Book Discussion: Grief is Love: Living with Loss by Marisa Renee Lee
OnlineFacilitator: Peaches Gillette Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Time: 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Location: Zoom Description: Peaches Gillette will facilitate an interactive discussion of the book, Grief is Love: Living with…
Illuminations Community Memorial 2023
Nina K. Miller Hospicare Residence 172 East King Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesIlluminations postponed until June 15! All are welcome to attend our annual Illuminations Community Memorial on Thursday, June 15th from 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. at the Nina K. Miller Hospice…
Exhibit & Celebration at the Tompkins Center for History & Culture for our 20th Women Swimmin’ for Hospicare!
You are invited to join Hospicare and The History Center as we celebrate our 20th Women Swimmin’ for Hospicare! Exhibit & Celebration at the History Center. Wednesday, July 12, 5:00…
Saltonstall Writing Retreat
Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts 435 Ellis Hollow Creek Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesInstructor: Clare Jones Dates: July 14-16 for overnight participants, July 15 only for single day participants Time: Overnight guests: Arrival Friday afternoon no later than 6:00pm, departure Sunday by 1:00pm.…
Holiday in Homer
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Hospicare 101
Hospice 101 will be presented by our Social Worker Edna Brown next week at the Agewell Center in Cortland. It will be on Friday the 21st at 12:00 pm. An introduction…
Swimmin’ In The Lake: An Introduction with Shane Eversfield
Taughannock Falls State Park Ithaca, NY, United StatesSwimmin' In The Lake: An Introduction with Shane Eversfield A free (for Women Swimmin' participants) 90-minute introduction for those new to (and those anxious about) swimming in the lake. Meet…
20th Annual Women Swimmin’ for Hospicare
Ithaca Yacht Club 1090 Glenwood Rd, Ithaca, NY, United StatesOur 20th Annual Women Swimmin' is on Saturday, August 12, 2023! Register or donate here: https://p2p.onecause.com/2023-women-swimmin-for-hospicare Wow, the 20th Women Swimmin' for Hospicare swim! Once again, we have lots of…