Local History Presents: Great Houses of the Hudson Valley
A special presentation from The Poughkeepsie Public Library with Historian Shannon Butler where we will showcase some of the great houses of the Hudson Valley. We will examine homes that have stood the test of time, homes that are long gone, and homes that are no longer loved. We will also look at some of …
City of Poughkeepsie Planning Board Meeting (in person and virtual)
Changepoint Church 260 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NYThe City of Poughkeepsie Planning Board will meet on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 7:00pm at Changepoint Church, 260 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY. Please see the city’s press release for more information on why the meeting will not be held in Council Chambers. Read the agenda here! Following guidelines issued by the CDC and State & Federal Governments, any individuals who …
Family Services Report to the Community (virtual)
Join Family Services for their annual Report to the Community as they highlight the successes during a challenging year and talk about their plans for 2022.
City of Poughkeepsie Historic District and Landmark Preservation Committee Meeting (virtual)
Registration information coming soon
PK4Keeps Open House (in person)
Poughkeepsie Trolley Barn 489 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NYAttend the third open house for PK4Keeps on March 24th and be part of the effort to create Poughkeepsie’s new comprehensive plan and zoning code. Learn about PK4Keeps, talk to project representatives, and contribute your voice to the development of community strategies. Register here!
Sidewalk Talk: Creative Placemaking
Arts and culture are an important component of a thriving main street. One method for supporting and celebrating the arts is through local events and festivals. Join Pattern for Progress for a discussion with the organizers of O+, a longstanding festival in the City of Kingston, and the Phoenix Festival, a new event debuting this …
Discussion on Victory Gardens (virtual)
Virtual discussion hosted by the FDR Library in Hyde Park • It has been said that an army travels on its stomach, and never was this more true than during the dark days of WWII. FDR Library Education Specialist Jeffrey Urbin examines the unprecedented contributions made by millions of ordinary Americans who fought the war …
Path Through History
Path Through History Weekend - Discover the people and places that shaped American history The Path Through History program and Path Through History Weekends showcase New York State's fascinating history. A wealth of memorable experiences awaits you—from living history museums to forts and military landmarks to the homes of presidents, legendary writers and artists, and …
Free Webinar – Adaptive Reuse of Religious Buildings
Announcing the next installment of the Lunch and Learn webinar series from Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress: “Houses of Worship and Downtown Revitalization: How the Hudson Valley is re-using religious buildings for community good” Join us for a discussion about how underutilized or vacant religious buildings can be reimagined and re-purposed to meet the changing …