Summer Fun Saturdays
Eastman Park 4 Lincoln Ave, Poughkeepsie, NYSummer Fun Saturday's are a great way for youth of all ages to remain physically active over the summer while having fun and socializing. Each Saturday offers a new activity that youth can opt into such as the YMCA Basketball Clinic with former D1 Basketball player Shad Gipson, Running Clinic with Steve Ackerman, Skateboarding with …
Exhibition Opening – Riverwinds Gallery Pop Up Show
Womenswork.Art 4 South Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NYWomenswork.Art features Riverwinds Gallery for the month of August! Consisting of over 40 artists, Riverwinds Gallery was originally located in the heart of Beacon, NY. In the summer of 2020, they closed their doors for good after 17 years of business, moving their entire operations online to become a virtual gallery. Exhibition Dates: August 6-29th, …
Exhibition Opening – There are No Rules
Queen City 15 Gallery 317 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY“There Are No Rules”, an exhibition by Queen City 15 Gallery member artists to show what happens when artists defy their own conventions and norms as well as those of society. The work on display captures the creativity and surprises that often result when the artist takes a leap of faith, steps away from the …
Artist Talk – Gathered, Absorbes, Carried: Gabriella Kirby
Womenswork.Art 4 South Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NYWomenswork.Art Gallery is delighted to announce the solo exhibition “Gathered, Absorbed, Carried” by Gabriella Kirby, featuring a collection of mixed media paintings on plaster, canvas and paper that reflect on the emotional landscape of vulnerability we traverse in order to connect with the world around us. Learn from Gabriella Kirby in the artist talk on …
Trail Insider Webinar: Managing High-Use Trails (virtual)
Overuse and misuse of the most popular outdoor destinations are threatening the ecological integrity of these special places. In the greater New York metropolitan region, the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference is taking a leadership role in coordinating stewardship efforts to keep up with growing threats. There is no one answer to solving this issue; …
Everything Under the Sun arts meeting (in person)
Womenswork.Art 4 South Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NYJoin The Art League for "Everything Under the Sun"- an informal art salon geared towards networking and meeting with other local artists and art supporters in a friendly atmosphere at different locations around the City of Poughkeepsie. This event will meet every Second Wednesday at 7:30pm at the following locations: July 14th- Queen City 15 …
Poughkeepsie Waterfront Market
Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum 75 N. Water St., Poughkeepsie, NY, Poughkeepsie, NYThe Poughkeepsie Waterfront Market is a vibrant, international award-winning seasonal summer Market that operates from May through the end of October on Monday afternoons on the shore of the beautiful Hudson River. We invite you to discover this seasonal Market and celebrate the agricultural bounty of the Hudson Valley! Free parking SNAP / EBT accepted …
City of Poughkeepsie Planning Board Meeting (in person and virtual)
Changepoint Church 260 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NYThe City of Poughkeepsie Planning Board will meet on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 7:00pm at Changepoint Church, 260 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY. Please see the city’s press release for more information on why the meeting will not be held in Council Chambers. Read the agenda here! Following guidelines issued by the CDC and State & Federal Governments, any individuals who …
Dutchess County Urban Trail Open House (in person)
Family Partnership Center 29 North Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NYThe vision for the Urban Trail is maximizing connections and access for those who walk, run, or bicycle, whether for transportation, recreation, or other purposes. This expansion of the region's trail system will link Poughkeepsie’s northern neighborhoods with key destinations, such as Marist College, Hudson Heritage, the Hudson River waterfront, the Walkway Over the Hudson, …
Leading with Artivism – Written & Spoken Word (virtual)
“Leading with Artivism” is a live monthly interview series, created and curated by Poet Gold in collaboration with Arts Mid-Hudson, featuring a diverse mix of Artivists (Artist Activists) who have taken up the charge through their art to highlight social issues. Participants are invited to ask questions and get an inside look at the hearts …