On October 13th, families are invited to visit the Preserve at Vassar to enjoy the beautiful Fall foliage! From 10am-2pm, educators from the Environmental Cooperative will be leading educational activities all about local flora and fauna. Staff from the Francis Lehman Loeb art museum will run an arts and crafts station. At 11am, we will …

Community harvests are an opportunity to come together and glean food from the field before it gets returned to the soil. Come harvest vegetables for yourself (for free!) or for community donations - and spend time with neighbors. No need to RSVP! Email Katie with any questions: katie@farmproject.org  

As the region continues to face complex housing challenges and opportunities, this year's conference will bring together civic leaders, policy experts, developers, and housing advocates for a half-day of dynamic discussions about trends and actionable solutions. Click here for the conference program, speakers, and to get tickets!

The Dutchess County Department of Planning & Development (DCDPD) invites public comments on its draft 2024 CAPER, which outlines Dutchess County’s accomplishments for the Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership programs for the period March 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025. The draft CAPER is available for public review for a 15-day period …

The Park Palette Art Series for Adults will be held from 6-7:30pm at Bowdoin Park’s pavilion 5. These workshops are a step-by-step class to create nature-themed artwork. Cost is $12 and includes all supplies. Sessions are limited to 12 participants each. Session dates are as follows: Tuesday, September 30 Wednesday, October 15 Thursday, November 6 …

For more information, please contact Michael Welti, Director of Municipal Development at (845) 485-3657 or via email at mwelti@townofpoughkeepsie-ny.gov  

Join Christopher Kroner on Friday, October 17 at the East Gate Plaza in Poughkeepsie for a presentation on the Hudson Valley Design Lab, a design office initiative by MASS Design Group launched in 2017 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Through community engagement, advocacy, and impactful projects, the Hudson Valley Design Lab explores how design can play a …

This year, Kingston Common Future's work has woven together diverse community voices and hearts at so many meaningful intersections. Or, rather, the community has gathered at different instances to help KCF create something new. We have assembled to both practice and witness shared decision-making, care and celebration. KCF is inviting community together again to join us …

In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings. Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Born in the streets, carried by millions in chants and on posters, it echoes from city blocks to rural town squares, uniting …