Upstate Art Weekend

UPSTATE ART WEEKEND (UPAW) is a connective annual event, for locals and tourists alike, celebrating the cultural vibrancy of Upstate New York. The fourth edition of UPAW will take place Friday, July 21, through Monday, July 24, 2023. UPAW launched in 2020 with 23 participants, expanding to over 130 in 2023, welcoming thousands of visitors

Artist Talk

Womenswork.Art 4 South Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY
Free

Music in the Parks!

Mills Mansion 75 MILLS MANSION DRIVE, Staasburg
Free

Leading with Artivism – Poet Gold & Onaje Benjamin (virtual)

Join Poet Gold (virtually) as she talks with Onaje Benjamin, a community activist and consultant, with over thirty years of experience. He has expertise in community organizing, advocacy, criminal justice, training and staff development. Onaje facilitates workshops, lectures extensively, and has published articles on a variety of issues, specific to Human rights and social justice.

Music in the Parks!

Vanderbilt Mansion 119 Vanderbilt Park Rd, Hyde Park
Free

Music in the Parks!

Mills Mansion 75 MILLS MANSION DRIVE, Staasburg
Free

Music in the Parks!

Vanderbilt Mansion 119 Vanderbilt Park Rd, Hyde Park
Free

Leading with Artivism, guest Stephanie JT Russell (virtual)

Join us (virtually) as we talk with Stephanie JT Russell, a prolific poet, interdisciplinary artist, and cultural worker. Stephanie JT Russell’s most recent creative nonfiction book is One Flash of Lightning, a poetic treatment of the Samurai code (Andrews McMeel). Her work has been featured in books and journals such as The Xavier Review, The