Made in Poughkeepsie: A History of Homegrown Stuff
Boardman Road Library Branch 141 Boadman Road, Poughkeepsie, NYA repeat of September's program for those who could not attend. During the 19th and early 20th century, Poughkeepsie produced everything from indestructible pants, to steam automobiles. Join historian Shannon Butler as she discusses the various and interesting products that were once made in the Queen City on the Hudson. Please note that this is not a …
The History of Hyde Park-On-Hudson” – Hyde Park Town Historian Carney Rhinevault
FDR Library 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde ParkIn-person: The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will present, “The History of Hyde Park-On-Hudson,” with Hyde Park Town Historian Carney Rhinevault, at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2023. The event will be held in the Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Library. This is a free public event, but registration is …
Stitching Love and Loss
First Congregational Church 269 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NYIn The Know
The Trolley Barn 489 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NYBlack History Mens Wellness Panel
The Trolley Barn 489 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NYBlack History Wellness Panel In honor of Black History Month, The Brain and Body Coalition is holding a Men's wellness panel at the Trolley Barn which is located at 489 Main Street in Poughkeepsie. This will take place from 4-7pm on February 24th. The Topic is : Black History, Our History and His Story. Come join …
Memory, Resistance and Colonial Hierarchies of Belonging Across the Atlantic
Bard College 30 Campus Rd, Annandale-On-Hudson, NYThis one-day hybrid symposium will explore how various groups have politically and historically advocated for justice by drawing parallels of remembrance against forgetting across different cultures, spaces, languages, bodies and times. By realizing parallels across multiple geopolitical histories of trans and cis migrant activists, feminists, workers, Europeans of color, Sinti and Roma populations and refugees we want …
2024 State of the County Address
Red Hook High School 103 West Market Street, Red Hook, NYPlease join us Thursday, March 14th as Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino presents her 2024 State of the County Address at 5:30pm at Red Hook High School in Red Hook. If you haven't already registered, don't wait! RSVP today online at www.dutchessny.gov/RSVP Trouble viewing the invite image? View it ONLINE.
Virtual Public Meeting on Sojourner Truth State Park
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation and the Palisades Interstate Parks Commission (PIPC) invite you to a Zoom meeting to hear all about the design progress for Sojourner Truth State Park. This virtual gathering provides a unique for you to gain insight into the Sojourner Truth State Park project and …
Documenting Black Resilience at Vassar
Taylor Hall 206Resilience reconciles the past, sustains the present, and provides a roadmap for the future. Documenting stories about resilience is essential to strengthening community and building an archive, framework, or praxis around collective power. How is Black student resilience—both on campus and in the post-graduate world—being documented? In this un-workshop, Matt Ford’17 will guide Black-identified Vassar alums and …