Grab a drink, learn & ask questions in these fun, informal talks!

ROMANCE, EXPLOITS & PERIL:
WHEN MOVIES WERE MADE IN ITHACA
Speaker: Donna Boyce

Long before Hollywood dominated the film world, Ithaca was a thriving center of early silent film production. Diana Riesman, co-founder and executive director of the Wharton Studio Museum, explores that surprising local history - and what remains of that legacy today at the historic Wharton Studio building in Ithaca's Stewart Park, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.