The Cost of Borders
Rockefeller Hall 200This lecture by Dr. Heba Gowayed will explore the marketplace between migrants, smugglers, and states. At borders, multimillion-dollar, state-sponsored industries of carceral and military technologies confront and contain people pursuing …
City of Poughkeepsie PK4Keeps Comprehensive Plan Meeting
Morse Elementary School 101 Mansion 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 …
Poughkeepsie Farm Project Community Harvest
Poughkeepsie Farm Project 51 Farm Lane, Poughkeepsie, New YorkJoin hands with Poughkeepsie Farm Project staff and community to harvest winter greens from the high tunnels, clearing the way for spring plantings. The ancient practice of farmers opening their …
Poughkeepsie Public Library Book Festival
Dutchess Community College 53 Pendell Road, Poughkeepsie, NYFree to attend. Meet and greet authors and illustrators (covering reading ages from preschool to Young Adult), take your picture with your favorite costumed book characters, and make some fun …
Poughkeepsie Book Festival
Falcon Hall, Dutchess Community College 53 Pendell Road, PoughkeepsieDiscover Culture
Villard RoomYou are invited to a dynamic storytelling circle event where students, faculty, administrators, and staff come together to share their unique stories--Wednesday April 3, 5-7pm in the Villard Room. Get …
Men’s Mental Health Awareness Event
College Center MPR Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NYJoin Vassar Not Alone (VNA) for a men's mental health awareness event on Thursday, April 4th from 7 to 9pm in the CCMPR. Mentors like Dean Luis, student athletes, and org leaders will be …
Livable Futures, a Community Action Workshop
Library Class of 1951 Reading RoomJoin a unique workshop on Palestine/Israel where presenters Tarek Maassarani, Rawan Odeh and Eran Nissan will introduce us to AI technology to help build consensus around actions we can take together at a local level on campus, in …
Panel Discussion with Extraordinary Playwrights
Martel Theater, Vogelstein Center for Drama and Film 124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NYThe Drama Department invites you to “Women Rewriting the Canon: Adaptation as Intervention in Contemporary Playwriting,” welcoming extraordinary playwrights to campus for a conversation with Vassar Drama faculty members Professors Amanda Culp …