We know that collaboration is not an automatic result of a desire to work together well, but flows from intentional, ongoing practices that develop the awareness and capacities of the members of the working group over time. Enter the facilitator. In this lightly-facilitated gathering, we aim to provide a space for all of us to …

The Office of Community Engaged Learning is excited to invite you to our Annual OCEL Community Partner Fair! The Fair will take place on Friday, December 5th from 3:30pm - 5:00pm in the Aula at Vassar College.   The OCEL Community Partner Fair & Open House is a special gathering that allows Vassar students and faculty …

Join the City of Poughkeepsie at Waryas park for a celebration, fireworks, entertainment, and more!

Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage Dec. 4–Dec. 6, 2025 Location: Martel Theater This production is open to the public. Reservations are open now. Reservations are required; contact boxoffice@vassar.edu Thursday, December 4 at 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 5 at 8:00 p.m. Saturday, December 6 at 2:00 p.m. Directed by Shona Tucker Senior Project Member: Solstice Lauren '26 About the Play 1905, New …

Celebrate New York’s Native Plants! Wild Ones Mid-Hudson Valley Presents: A Native Seed Swap Join us on Saturday, December 6th for a free, family-friendly seed swap celebrating the beauty and diversity of New York’s native plants! Register here! -Learn about how native plants support birds and pollinators -Share your favorite native seeds -Connect with fellow …

Get creative this fall at the Loeb! Join us for free drop-in family programs on select Sundays (November 9 and December 7). Each date will feature different hands-on art activities inspired by art on view. Activities can be modified for all ages, but are best suited for children 5 and up.  

What does it take to share power and practice democratic decision-making in an intentional, structured way? In this introductory workshop, GWI provides a window into the kinds of relational shifts that facilitate a culture of shared leadership. We touch on the tools, policies and practices that support democratic decision making, and offer a glimpse into …

Join Hudson River Sloop Clearwater for a holiday celebration and open house at their office in Beacon on Friday, December 12! Meet the staff, chat about 2025 highlights, and our plans for 2026, and learn what's new and upcoming with Clearwater. Light refreshments will be available, and folks are welcome to bring holiday dessert or …