ENJAN (End The New Jim Crow Action Network) Meeting
Sadie Peterson Delaney African Roots Library 29 North Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NYEvery second and fourth Wed. of the month, from 6:30pm – 8:00pm. MEETING OF ENJAN (End The New Jim Crow Action Network) in Poughkeepsie. ENJAN is a Hudson Valley network dedicated to fighting racist policies of racial profiling, police brutality, and mass incarceration (the “New Jim Crow”). Contact ENJANHV@gmail.com for the Zoom link or join in …
50th Anniversary of Attica Popular Education and Voices from the Inside Teach In (remote)
Join The Newburgh LGBTQ+ Center to start the week of Attica Remembrance with an introduction to the history and legacy of the Attica Uprising. Featuring Brian Boles from beyond the wall. Hosted in collaboration with The Newburgh Free Library and Vassar Wealth Redistribution Project. Register here.
Everything Under the Sun arts meeting (in person)
Queen City 15 Gallery 317 Main 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 Thursday at 7:30pm at the following locations: September 9th- Queen City 15 …
Teen Visions Exhibition (in-person)
Poughkeepsie Trolley Barn 489 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NYThe Art Effect hosts Teen Visions 2021, which celebrates the incredible work of selected young artists from The Art Effect’s 2021 summer programs. Experience art through the eyes of talented teens who created an impressive collection of more than 70 works of art, including drawings, painting, photography, digital animation, and mixed media, and more. It …
50th Anniversary Attica Uprising Abolitionist Roundtable (remote)
Join The Newburgh LGBTQ+ Center for a roundtable discussion. This event will bring together different perspectives to discuss the continuing importance of the Attica Uprising. We will focus on how we can take the lessons from the Attica Uprising and apply them to our own processes for creating abolitionist futures today. PANELISTS: Dr. Joy James, …
Testimonial Art Show (in-person)
Newburgh Free Library 124 Grand Street, Newburgh, NYJoin The Newburgh LGBTQ+ Center for a Testimonial Art Show. This event will highlight the artwork and voices of currently and formerly incarcerated artists. Additionally, it will provide the community with the opportunity to support the artists. Either through an auction, or drop boxes, all the funds raised through this event will go directly back …
Kaal Rock Park Concert Series
Kaal Rock Park Kaal Rock Park, Poughkeepsie, NYCome to the Poughkeepsie's southern waterfront for a series of free sunset concerts with some great regional bands. Saturday, Sept. 11, 25 and Oct 9, 4:30 - 6:30. Bring a chair or blanket.
Community Cookout
Waryas Park Waryas Park Promenade, Poughkeepsie, NYWe invite you all to attend the Community Cookout scheduled for Sunday, September 12th from noon to 3:00 pm at Victor C. Waryas Park in Poughkeepsie. The event is sponsored by Decarcerate the Hudson Valley (see flyer below). ENJAN will have a table there to pass out information and talk with people about our organization. …
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 …
Arlington Farmer’s Market
Vassar Alumnae Lawn Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepisie, NYThe Arlington Farmers Market will run Thursdays until October 28th from 2:00pm to 6:00pm on the Vassar Alumnae Lawn, Raymond Avenue.