resources for bigs
Downloadable Permission Forms
Attention Bigs: You must also have permission from your Match Support Specialist before you participate in any of the following activities.
ITHACA YOUTH BUREAU LINKS
|
Monthly BBBS Event:
June Events:Friday-Sunday June 2nd-4th
Ithaca Festival Parade and more! The parade starts at 6:30pm and goes till 8:30pm See brochure for all the music performances and activities. http://ithacafestival.org/news/2017/5/2/2017-schedule-map Friday, June 2nd Open House Nights at the Fuertes Observatory (CU) 8-10pm FREE The Fuertes Observatory is open for public viewing every Friday evening, if skies are clear, when school is in session and occasionally at other times. During the academic year, meetings of the Cornell Astronomical Society also take place before the open house nights. Visit http://coursewiki.astro.cornell.edu/Fuertes/OpenHouseNights for viewing status or call (607) 255-3557. No admission fee, but donations are appreciated! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Saturday, June 3rd GIAC Festival (301 West Court St) 11am-8pm Free games, bounce houses, vendors, performances and more! Saturday, June 3rd,10th,17th,24th Animal encounters 12-1pm at the Cayuga Nature Center Free admission for matches Make sure to pick up your passes from a BBBS staff. After the encounter make sure to check out their trails and 4 story tree house. Saturday, June 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th Lego time Free 2:00pm at the Tompkins County Public Library Saturday, June 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th Open swim 4-5pm at the YMCA Free for matches $1 for kids and $2 for adults otherwise Tuesday, June 6th Free Carousel Rides all day at Stewart Park 12pm-6pm Offered by the Child Development Council as part of Play date in the park 4:30-7pm. From 4:30-&pm activities for kids in the small pavilion. Friday, June 9th Friday Night Roller Skates Cass Park Rink 7-9pm Cost: $7 per person (includes skate rentals) $5 without skate rentals Friday, June 16th Juneteenth South Side community center More info to come! Wednesday, June 21st BBBS Match Event: Kickball and popsicles Join us at the IYB at 5:30 to celebrate the first day of summer and the end of the school year. We’ll have popsicles for everyone! And of course a fun game of Kickball! Watch out the staff is pretty competitive! Thursday June 22-24th Lilly’s Plastic Purple Purse Hangar Theater 10am and 12 pm shows Admission is $10 Lilly loves everything, except when things don't go her way. Find out what happens when her new purple plastic purse brings her so much joy that it gets her in trouble. Friday, June 23rd Friday Night Roller Skates Cass Park Rink 7-9pm Cost: $7 per person (includes skate rentals) $5 without skate rentals Other fun things to do in Ithaca in the summer! *Ithaca Bike Rentals Bike rentals at the IYB Thurs-Sun 11am to 7pm Free for matches! *Cass Park Pool Weekdays 3-7pm Monday-Thursday (June 19th-22 while school in session_ 1-7pm Monday-Friday (June 23rd-August 18th) Weekends Noon-7pm Saturday-Sunday, June 24th –August 13th Free for matches! Ithaca Farmers Market Treman State Park Taughannock State Park Go carting at Ringwood Miniature golfing Fishing Planting a flower or vegetable garden Fly a kite Have a lemonade stand Paint old furniture Check out the flea market at Found Make your own popsicles Have a picnic at Stewart Park | ||||||||||||
Matches get in free in the following places:
Alex Haley Pool: Free swimming. Bring your Match ID Card.
Cass Park Rink & Pool: Free swimming in the summer. Free admission to Ice Skating in the winter (still charged for skate rental). Bring your Match ID Card.
Cayuga Nature Center: Pick up passes from your Match Support Specialist.
Hangar Theater: "Pay What You Can" days. Check out their website for details.
Museum of the Earth: Pick up passes from your Match Support Specialist.
Sciencenter: Pick up passes from your Match Support Specialist.
Cass Park Rink & Pool: Free swimming in the summer. Free admission to Ice Skating in the winter (still charged for skate rental). Bring your Match ID Card.
Cayuga Nature Center: Pick up passes from your Match Support Specialist.
Hangar Theater: "Pay What You Can" days. Check out their website for details.
Museum of the Earth: Pick up passes from your Match Support Specialist.
Sciencenter: Pick up passes from your Match Support Specialist.
