Black 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 …
Black Solidarity Dinner
Villard RoomBeyond the Burden of Elegy
Rockefeller Hall 200Lawrence Jackson Poster Lawrence Jackson is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of English and History at Johns Hopkins University. He has recently published Shelter: A Black Tale of Homeland Baltimore (Gray Wolf Press, 2023), a memoir about his search for housing in the city of Baltimore as a single Black male parent. He will deliver a …
Dutchess County Public Transit Open Meeeting
Beacon City Hall 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, NYDutchess County Public Transit (DCPT) will continue to discuss and educate riders and the public about upcoming service improvements and changes at an information meeting to be held on Wednesday, February 28th starting at 5:30pm at the Beacon City Hall, located at 1 Municipal Plaza in the City of Beacon. At the meeting, Transit staff …
Unmapping the Gaza Strip
Bard College 30 Campus Rd, Annandale-On-Hudson, NYNew York State Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 2024
FDR Library 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde ParkJoin us Thursday, February 29th at 6pm at the FDR Library & Museum for a panel discussion and viewing of the inspiring film "New York State Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." Our Commission on Human Rights is hosting this free event in partnership with the NYS Division of Human Rights …
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 …
City of Poughkeepsie Special Informational Meeting
City of Poughkeepsie City Hall 62 Civic Center Plaza - 3rd Floor - Council Chambers, Poughkeepsie, NYDuring this segment, individuals who have signed up indicating that they would like to make a comment or ask a question will be called upon. If you are making a comment, we ask that you limit your time to 5 minutes to submit questions and be prepared to state your name, the municipality in which …
City of Poughkeepsie PK4Keeps Comprehensive Plan Meeting
Trolley Barn Gallery 489 Main St, POUGHKEEPSIE, NYThe city has approved a new comprehensive plan and is continuing to work to update the corresponding zoning code amendments. The city will hold two more public meetings to obtain feedback -- on Wednesday, March 6 at the Poughkeepsie Trolley Barn, 489 Main St., Poughkeepsie, and on Wednesday, March 27 at Morse Elementary School, 101 …
Climate Grief Conversations
GWI Greenhouse GWI Greenhouse, 65 St. James St., Kingston, NY“We are picking up distress signals, as living beings on this planet” – Jenny Bates Jenny Bates and Micah (GWI) are holding ongoing climate grief conversations. Grief is not easily processed alone. The grief felt, consciously or unconsciously regarding the planet is on a scale previously unknown to our species. This series of conversations is an opportunity …