“High Contrast” International Juried Exhibition Opening Reception (in person)

Poughkeepsie Trolley Barn 489 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

The "High Contrast" International Juried Exhibition opening reception will be exhibited at the Trolley Barn Gallery in Poughkeepsie at 489 Main Street, an industrial gallery space and the hub for the area’s thriving arts scene. This exhibition came together with the hard work of a team of youth jurors from Poughkeepsie, and guest juror, Alexis

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“Emerging” Exhibition Reception (in person)

Womenswork.Art 4 South Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

WomensWork.Art is kicking off their 2022 exhibitions with "Emerging", a group exhibition featuring emerging/college student artists. Exhibition Dates: March 4-April 23 Opening Reception: March 12, 2-6pm (rescheduled from March 5) Gallery Hours: Fridays- Saturdays 2-6pm, and by appointment during the week This exhibition will also be available to view online. See less

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Free Write with TMI Project

Join the TMI Project for a free weekly writing workshop series facilitated by trained workshop leaders. Drop in whenever you're available! Register here!

Free

Free Write with TMI Project

Join the TMI Project for a free weekly writing workshop series facilitated by trained workshop leaders. Drop in whenever you're available! Register here!

Free

Free Write with TMI Project

Join the TMI Project for a free weekly writing workshop series facilitated by trained workshop leaders. Drop in whenever you're available! Register here!

Free

Poughkeepsie Book Festival (in person)

Poughkeepsie High School 70 Forbus St, Poughkeepsie, NY

The Poughkeepsie Public Library District hosts its annual Book Festival! Meet and greet over 40 authors and illustrators (covering reading ages from preschool to Young Adult), costumed book characters such as Elephant and Piggie, Estaban the Magnificent from The Day the Crayons Came Home, Curious George, and more! There will be fun crafts and activities

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Performing Art 2022 at Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art (in person)

Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art SUNY New Paltz 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz, NY

Performing Art is a highly-collaborative, annual project that brings together a diverse ensemble of creators to explore the relationship between visual and performing art.  Performing Art 2022 was fully devised and developed by the cast under the direction of Liz Dahmen using the visual art in the current exhibit “Mary Frank: The Observing Heart.” Register here!

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THRIVE in Arts (virtual)

Would you like to know what your prospects are once you graduate? Would you like to be better prepared for the workforce? RSVP here! Now, more than ever, college students need to be equipped with the best information on how to be the most qualified candidate for an arts position. Those with experience in the

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City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission Meeting (in person)

City of Poughkeepsie City Hall 62 Civic Center Plaza - 3rd Floor - Council Chambers, Poughkeepsie, NY

The City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission's duty is to expand community awareness and advocate for the role and value of arts and culture in civic life. Taking into account the unique assets of the City of Poughkeepsie along with the successes and achievements of related revitalization efforts in other cities around the country; the