The Perils of Plastics (virtual)

The League of Women Voters of Westchester County invites you to a virtual forum to find out why the production, use and disposal of plastic is one of the greatest environmental and health threats of our time. Featuring Eric Cirino, author of Thicker Than Water: A Quest for Solutions to the Plastics Crisis and Jim Vallette, President

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City of PoughkeepsieHistoric District & Landmark Preservation Commission Meeting (in person)

City of Poughkeepsie City Hall 62 Civic Center Plaza - 3rd Floor - Council Chambers, Poughkeepsie, NY

The Historic District and Landmark Preservation Commission (HDLPC) is a group of city residents appointed by the Mayor who are charged with reviewing all plans for the moving, exterior construction, alteration or repair, landscaping or demolition or any change in the exterior appearance of places, sites, structures or buildings designated landmarks or landmark sites and

Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board Meeting (virtual)

The Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board meets on the 3rd Monday of each month except for the months of January and February (which due to holidays are held the 4th Monday of those months) and there is no meeting in August. Join here!

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City of Poughkeepsie Common Council Meeting (in person)

City of Poughkeepsie City Hall 62 Civic Center Plaza - 3rd Floor - Council Chambers, Poughkeepsie, NY

Common Council meetings are legislative sessions where we discuss and vote on proposed resolutions and laws, receive updates from agency representatives, and hear feedback from residents, like you.

City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission Meeting (in person)

City of Poughkeepsie City Hall 62 Civic Center Plaza - 3rd Floor - Council Chambers, Poughkeepsie, NY

The City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission's duty is to expand community awareness and advocate for the role and value of arts and culture in civic life. Taking into account the unique assets of the City of Poughkeepsie along with the successes and achievements of related revitalization efforts in other cities around the country; the

Sustainability & Innovation Conference (in person)

Nelly Goletti Theater Marist College

The Sustainability & Innovation Conference is a senior capstone project with a mission to create an intersectional conversation around the fashion landscape, its effect on the environment, technological innovations, and how we can create meaningful changes in the industry. Through panel discussions with industry vets, experts, and authors the audience will learn about the importance

Earth Day Celebration with Evergreen Minds at the Vassar Farm (in person)

Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve

Project Growing Together Community Garden is located on the grounds of the ecological preserve at Vassar College. 11 am – 11:45 – Musical Meditation in the Garden – Eric Fraser Eric Fraser is a licensed music therapist and a multi-instrumentalist, educator, composer, and songwriter. Eric’s orientation to Indian classical music serves as inspiration for melody, and a creative tool for improvisation on original

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PoughEtry Fest (in person)

PoughEtry Fest is a one-day festival, free and open to the public highlighting the art of poetry - both written and spoken, as well as poets of the Hudson and beyond. Stay tuned for the line-up and schedule!

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