Poughkeepsie Open Studios

Poughkeepsie Open Studios presents a self-guided, all-inclusive art tour on Sept. 9 (2–6 p.m.) and 10 (12–3 p.m.). All are welcome to attend this free event! Visit with local artist studios and see regional artists in art spaces. There will be free family art-making activities, artist demonstrations, live art & music, and interactive experiences! Details

Free

Poughkeepsie Open Studios (day 2)

Poughkeepsie Open Studios presents a self-guided, all-inclusive art tour on Sept. 9 (2–6 p.m.) and 10 (12–3 p.m.). All are welcome to attend this free event! Visit with local artist studios and see regional artists in art spaces. There will be free family art-making activities, artist demonstrations, live art & music, and interactive experiences! Details

Free

Free Tai Chi at the Library

Boardman Road Library Branch 141 Boadman Road, Poughkeepsie, NY

Free Tai Chi is a public outreach class offered by Complete Reality Tai Chi to promote the health and spiritual benefits of our practice to our community. Facilitator Karen Abramson. Rain or shine. Meet by the Birches to the Left of the Library. No registration required.  CONTACT: Debora Shon  (845) 485-3445 x3313  dshon@poklib.org LOCATION: Boardman Road Branch Library

Free

Virtual Narcan Training

The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health online training session explains why Narcan works to reverse an opioid overdose. what to do when an opioid overdose is suspected, and how/when to administer Narcan. While there is no age minimum for the training, only those 18 years of age and older are eligible to receive

Free

Arlington Farmers Market

"JUNE 1st - November 16th" THURSDAYS 2:00 PM TO 6:00 PM **Located on the lawn behind the tennis courts on Vassar College Campus**  WWW.ARLINGTONHASIT.ORG

Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Development Council Meeting for Dutchess County (virtual)

The Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Development Council is the strategic economic advisory board representing the seven counties (Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester) that border NYC as well as major Northeast markets. The MHREDC is updating the strategic plan that sets up state funding through the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) program. The state and

23rd Annual Arlington Street Fair

44 Raymond Avenue Poughkeepsie, New York

Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY gets transformed into the 23rd Arlington Street Fair taking place on Saturday, September 16th, 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Admission to the fair is free and attendees will enjoy a series of scheduled events throughout the day. The fair reaches from the corner of Fulton and Collegeview Avenues to the Eastbound

Write, Walk, Gather, Make with Dutchess County Poet Laureate Pina Russell

Poughkeepsie Farm Project 51 Farm Lane, Poughkeepsie, New York

Join Pina Russell, Dutchess County Poet Laureate 2023 and long time CSA member, for a creative adventure at PFP. We’ll walk the farm paths and write three-line haiku poems celebrating the land and its bounty. On our walk, we’ll gather fallen leaves and flowers to press into our own handmade booklets, alongside the poems. The

Bystander Intervention Training: How to Be an Ally When You Witness Online Abuse (Virtual)

Dutchess County is partnering with “Right to Be” to offer these Bystander Intervention Trainings. All of the training sessions will feature practice scenarios to help participants feel prepared to successfully and safely intervene, if needed. Monday, September, 18th from 12pm-1:30pm: Online hate and harassment are on the rise. In this interactive training, participants will learn

Bystander Intervention Training

The third in this year's three part series, the Commission on Human Rights' will host a virtual Bystander Intervention Training on Monday, September 18th from 12pm-1:30pm. The training will teach people tools to safely intervene if they witness online abuse using five intervention strategies. Click here to register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information