How to Save Local News (remote)

Join the River Newsroom for a roundtable discussion on new models of journalism and reimagining existing publications. Register here! About this event: It’s been a tough decade-plus for local media.

ENJAN (End The New Jim Crow Action Network) Meeting

Sadie Peterson Delaney African Roots Library 29 North Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Every second and fourth Wed. of the month, from 6:30pm – 8:00pm. MEETING OF ENJAN (End The New Jim Crow Action Network) in Poughkeepsie. ENJAN is a Hudson Valley network

Arlington Farmer’s Market

Vassar Alumnae Lawn Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepisie, NY

The Arlington Farmers Market will run Thursdays until October 28th from 2:00pm to 6:00pm on the Vassar Alumnae Lawn, Raymond Avenue.

Leading with Artivism – Dynamic Duo (remote)

Join Arts-Mid Hudson (virtually) as they talk with artivists BoogieREZ. Boogie is a Japanese Ameri- can artist who crafts detailed imaginary through textile, nature, portraits, flowing abstractions and uniquely creative

Walkway at Night – Halloween Edition (in-person)

Walkway Over the Hudson 61 Parker Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY

The Friends of the Walkway nonprofit organization is pleased to once again offer the opportunity to enjoy amazing Hudson Valley views after dark from 212 feet above the Hudson River

$5

Howl and Holler Weekend (in-person)

Millbrook School's Trevor Zoo 282 Millbrook School Road, Millbrook, NY

Join The Millbrook School's Trevor Zoo for their 3rd Annual Howl & Holler Weekend, October 30th & 31st. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED!!! Make your reservations here! and you can win a FREE

Tie Dye at the Cooperative Barn

The Environmental Cooperative at the Vassar Barns 50 Vassar Farm Lane, Poughkeepsie, NY

Attention Vassar students! Join the Environmental Cooperative for some tie-dye fun on Saturday October 30 from 1-3 PM! Please register so that we have enough materials for all attendees. Register

sPOKe Halloween Ride (in-person)

Walkway Over the Hudson 61 Parker Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY

Join sPOKe on Sunday October 31st for the annual sPOKe haunted bike ride through Poughkeepsie. Hear tales of ghosts, murder and mayhem all while enjoying the sites and sounds of

Free

Howl and Holler Weekend (in-person)

Millbrook School's Trevor Zoo 282 Millbrook School Road, Millbrook, NY

Join The Millbrook School's Trevor Zoo for their 3rd Annual Howl & Holler Weekend, October 30th & 31st. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED!!! Make your reservations here! and you can win a FREE

Family Friendly Halloween Party (in-person)

Eastman Park 4 Lincoln Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY

If you or someone you know might be interested in volunteering, please either email Julie Riess at jriess@doelc.org or Estefany Umbach at eumbach@doelc.org. There are 90 minute slots for volunteering