May 29th 2025 – October 30th 2025 Every Thursday from 3:00pm – 7:00pm Located on the Vassar College Alumnae Lawn on Raymond Ave. Poughkeepsie NY 12603

At long last, we will be dedicating the Celebrating the African Spirit Marker, honoring the enslaved Africans and their descendants, who contributed greatly to the prosperity and cultural richness of the Hudson Valley. Join us on Juneteenth, June 19, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. We will start at the  Discovery Museum Pavilion, 75 North Water St., …

Friday Happy Hour - Wheel Night Instructor: Chelsea Clark Duration: 1 session Date: Friday, June 20, 2025 Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Clay Studio, 485 Main Street, Poughkeepsie Cost: $70 Class Description: Friday Happy Hour Wheel Night is a stand alone workshop where participants can get their hands dirty and try something new! …

CSA is a SNAP is a USDA funded program that allows members to use their SNAP benefits to get a 50% discount on a CSA Vegetable Share from June-November. In addition to the weekly vegetables at distribution, and at no extra cost, all members have the opportunity for weekly Pick Your Own vegetables, flowers, and …

The first innuagaral Juneteenth parade in the City of Poughkeepsie will be held Saturday, June 21, 2025, with a 12 PM Line up, 12:30 PM parade start at Main and Market street. For organizations who would like to participate, please contact Jamar Cummings, City Chamberlain for a parade participation application form. The City of Poughkeepsie is also seeking …

Exhibition Dates: June 20-28th, 2025 Opening Reception: Saturday, June 21st, 1-3pm Join us in June for a very special group exhibition that will be featuring the artworks of Poughkeepsie artists to help raise funds for Poughkeepsie Open Studios, an annual self guided tour of the arts community of the City of Poughkeepsie. To learn more …

Come celebrate Juneteenth with Hot Wrk Ensemble, a saxophone/woodwind, and percussion trio founded in 2020 by award-winning musicians J Brooks Marcus (J Why), Lois Hicks-Wozniak and Brad Hubbard. Hot Wrk Ensemble explores, deconstructs, and works out concepts of traditional chamber music and the concert experience by engaging communities to interact with and partake in the …

Speakers, Drumming Circle, Food & Fellowship at the African Roots Community Center in Kingston!

Scenic Hudson, Mental Health America of Dutchess County, and the Brain and Body Coalition invite you to attend Reel Hope for Mental Health on Sunday, June 22 from 6AM–12PM at Sojourner Truth Park in Kingston. This free, inclusive fishing event shines a light on Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, creating space for connection, healing, and …

The Mid-Hudson Antislavery History Project (MHAHP) and the Oh, Freedom! Quilting Project present a short slide show of the history of slavery and antislavery in Dutchess County. On display are commemorative history quilts that were created by local quilt circles and invited quilt artists. There is also a simple make and take project available for …