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 …
Public Meeting on BID Initiative
Common Council Chambers rd Floor, City Hall, 62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NYThe Common Council public hearing will be at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19 in the Common Council Chambers, City Hall, third floor. Read more about the Business Improvement District (BID) proposal on the City of Poughkeepsie website.
Poughkeepsie Public Library Holiday Book Sale
Locust Grove Historic Estate 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie, NYShop, save, and support the Poughkeepsie Public Library District! The Holiday Book Sale features thousands of gift-quality books and media, sorted into multiple categories and most priced at $4 or less per item. All items will be half-price on Sunday. This year’s sale again offers an additional room for specially priced vintage items, coffee-table …
Brain Body Art Initiative
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NYProgram Dates: 3:30 - 5:30 pm November 22nd December 6th December 20th January 10th January 24th Register here.
Italian Conversation
Gallery 40 40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NYCome, practice and become fluent in Italian.... while having fun ! Join us for a fun hour to practise Italian. Drop in. Mark the date on your calendar, grab an espresso at Mercat cafe and meet me at the gallery. It will be fun.
Book Launch Celebration: “Many Long Years to Home”
Gallery 40 40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY“Many Long Years to Home” A historical novel by Mary M. Flad tells a story of emigration from Ireland to North America in the 1840s, and the life of a woman who became a nurse and brought her skills from the Old World to New England. Copies of the book will be available for purchase …
Brain Body Art Initiative
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NYProgram Dates: 3:30 - 5:30 pm December 6th December 20th January 10th January 24th Register here.
Lunch & Learn Webinar: Contemporary Approaches to Comprehensive Plans
ZoomFree; via zoom. We are all familiar with the proverbial comprehensive plan that “sits on the shelf.” How can comprehensive plans be designed to have a better chance at an active, dynamic life before and after adoption? This is more important than ever as communities need to respond to a multiplicity of natural, economic, and …
Art and Fashion Part 2
Boardman Road Library Branch 141 Boadman Road, Poughkeepsie, NYJoin David O. Roberts, local lecturer at Vassar College LLI and Marist College CLS, as we explore the connection between art history and fashion. This presentation includes iconic paintings showing important styles of clothing will be examined, famous artists as designers will be explored, as well as designers who have been inspired by famous works …
Brain Body Art Initiative
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NYProgram Dates: 3:30 - 5:30 pm December 20th January 10th January 24th Register here.