The first innuagaral Juneteenth parade in the City of Poughkeepsie will be held Saturday, June 21, 2025, with a 12 PM Line up, 12:30 PM parade start at Main and Market street. For organizations who would like to participate, please contact Jamar Cummings, City Chamberlain for a parade participation application form. The City of Poughkeepsie is also seeking …

Exhibition Dates: June 20-28th, 2025 Opening Reception: Saturday, June 21st, 1-3pm Join us in June for a very special group exhibition that will be featuring the artworks of Poughkeepsie artists to help raise funds for Poughkeepsie Open Studios, an annual self guided tour of the arts community of the City of Poughkeepsie. To learn more …

Come celebrate Juneteenth with Hot Wrk Ensemble, a saxophone/woodwind, and percussion trio founded in 2020 by award-winning musicians J Brooks Marcus (J Why), Lois Hicks-Wozniak and Brad Hubbard. Hot Wrk Ensemble explores, deconstructs, and works out concepts of traditional chamber music and the concert experience by engaging communities to interact with and partake in the …

Speakers, Drumming Circle, Food & Fellowship at the African Roots Community Center in Kingston!

Scenic Hudson, Mental Health America of Dutchess County, and the Brain and Body Coalition invite you to attend Reel Hope for Mental Health on Sunday, June 22 from 6AM–12PM at Sojourner Truth Park in Kingston. This free, inclusive fishing event shines a light on Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, creating space for connection, healing, and …

The Mid-Hudson Antislavery History Project (MHAHP) and the Oh, Freedom! Quilting Project present a short slide show of the history of slavery and antislavery in Dutchess County. On display are commemorative history quilts that were created by local quilt circles and invited quilt artists. There is also a simple make and take project available for …

Meet the participating artists and discover their inspiration, their artistic path and what's in their future. Participating artists: Maxine Davidowitz, Virginia Donovan, Martha Hill, William Noonan, Julia VanDevelder. Moderated by Carl Grauer ​ Exhibition On Display through June 29, 2025​

The Poughkeepsie Waterfront Market is a vibrant, international award-winning, seasonal farmers market that operates from May through the end of October on Tuesday afternoons on the shore of the beautiful Hudson River. We invite you to discover this seasonal Market and celebrate the agricultural bounty of the Hudson Valley!

CSA is a SNAP is a USDA funded program that allows members to use their SNAP benefits to get a 50% discount on a CSA Vegetable Share from June-November. In addition to the weekly vegetables at distribution, and at no extra cost, all members have the opportunity for weekly Pick Your Own vegetables, flowers, and …

Democratizing Work Primer Tuesday, June 24, 2025 4:00-5:00pm Online Most of us come from backgrounds and experiences that have not equipped us to share power. Our mainstream culture is predicated on competition and hierarchy. So, what does it take to share power and practice democratic decision-making in an intentional, structured way? How can we build …