Events
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Encaustic in Action Demo at Gallery 40
Gallery 40 40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NYCome and see two different ways of encaustic techniques. Christina Brady will demo on achieving sharp lines, making marks on monotype. She will share her incredible hot plate with Alaina Enslen who will demonstrate monotype technique, focusing on traditional handmade papers and using a lot of encaustic medium.
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In Concert: Beacon Jazz Club
Family Partnership Center 29 North Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesNo registration required. Formed in May of 2018, the Beacon Jazz Lab plays a variety of jazz and pop jazz tunes. Rich Dambra on saxophone, Hank Greenblatt on bass, Rich Gugumuck on electric guitar, Bev Poyerd on keyboards, and Gary Torres on drums.
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Artist Talk at CONVEYER/OR Gallery
CONVEY/ER/OR 299 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NYArtist Talk w RANSOME Come spend some time absorbing his heart warming art installation themed around the security of a warm home, ancestry, and the African American experience of migration. Mary-Kay Lombino, curator at The Loeb , will be asking Ransome questions about his practice and methods. Then a Q & A. Dark as the …
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““Is the Union Worth Saving”? Poughkeepsie and the Rise of Antislavery Sentiment.”
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 67 S Randolph Ave, Poughkeepsie, NYThere will be a talk by Peter Bunten at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (67 South Randolph Ave, Poughkeepsie NY 12601) on February 16th at 12:00 PM. To attend via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/327711271. You can also dial in using your phone. +1 646 558 8656. If asked, enter Meeting ID: 327 711 271#.
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Mending Night at Thrift 2 Fight
Thrift 2 Fight 48 Broadway, Tivoli, NY 12583, Tivoli, NY, United StatesWatching something come together at the slight of (your) hand is an empowering experience. The confidence to create a visible repair, the ability to fix something so carefully that no one would know it's been broken, the freedom to make a decision of bringing an artwork to life... let's exercise those. We're hosting a casual gathering …
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Black Creek Eel Project Info Session (Zoom)
Data recorded by the Hudson River Eel Project helps researchers determine how rapidly eel populations are declining. The project is coordinated by the NYSDEC Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve and Hudson River Estuary Program. Register here to learn more! What’s the experience like? Read this article from a local volunteer who got her whole …
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Solidarity Civics: Responding to Executive Disorder
GWI Greenhouse GWI Greenhouse, 65 St. James St., Kingston, NY, United StatesThursday, February 20, 2025 6:00-7:30pm @ GWI Greenhouse, 65 St. James St, Kingston What can we do in the aftermath of the president signing 200+ executive orders? How can we come together to process and respond to the real and lasting damage that could result from these regressive actions? How can we build grassroots power and …
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Town of Poughkeepsie Planning Board Meeting
Town of Poughkeepsie Town Hall 1 Overocker Road, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesA public meeting of the Town of Poughkeepsie Planning Board, with public hearings, will be held on February 20, 2025, at 5:00 PM. The meeting will be held in a hybrid format, with the public and applicants able to participate in person at Town Hall, 1 Overocker Road, Poughkeepsie, or remotely via Zoom videoconferencing and …
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Artist, Suzanne Jackson in conversation with Lisa Gail Collins at The Loeb
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY, United StatesSuzanne Jackson (b. 1944, St. Louis, Missouri) lives and works between Savannah, Georgia, and St. Remy, New York. For nearly five decades, the artist has worked experimentally across mediums, including drawing, painting, poetry, dance, theater, and costume design. In the early 1970s, Jackson worked as an artist and teacher in Los Angeles, where she engaged …
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Give it Back and Forge Reciprocal Relationships Film Screenings
Rocky 300Tatlock Chair Molly McGlennen and Tatlock Fellow Sarah Biscarra-Dilley will present a screening of two short films by the New Red Order, Give it Back and Forge Reciprocal Relationships. Each film asks what the essential foundations of understanding between academic institutions and Native nations are. And, what are our collective responsibilities to the Land Back …

