TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE WORKSHOP MEETING SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 A public workshop meeting of the Town of Poughkeepsie Town Board, will be held on Wednesday September 11, 2024 at 7:00 PM, or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard. Zoom information found below. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88219166088 Via the Zoom website or application (“app”): Meeting ID: 882 …

The Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center will hold free public art opening receptions in its visual art galleries for Emily Marchesiello, J.J. Kathe and Carol Loizides. Emily Marchesiello, who will exhibit her work in the Victorian Gallery at 9 Vassar Street, specializes in fine point line drawing, oil painting and watercolor painting. At 12 Vassar Street, J.J. …

As we assemble, we will pay homage to the indomitable spirit of the Attica uprising, a watershed moment in the fight for justice, while simultaneously confronting the enduring injustices that afflict communities worldwide. Our gathering is not merely an act of passive remembrance but a defiant stance against the relentless grip of oppressive forces that continue to …

Rosa Alicia Clemente (born April 18, 1972) is an American community organizer, independent journalist, and hip-hop activist. She was the vice presidential running mate of Green Party presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney in the 2008 U.S. presidential election. Clemente is also one of her generation’s leading scholars on the issues of Afro/Black-Latina/Latino/Latinx identity. In 2020, she …

This exhibition celebrates and highlights the diversity and richness of Hispanic culture through art and illuminates the cultural contributions of Hispanic, Latinx, and Afro-Latino artists and creatives in the Hudson Valley. Exhibition Dates: Thursday, September 12th - Sunday, October 2oth Location: Arts Mid-Hudson's Gallery, 696 Dutchess Turnpike, Ste F, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 Participating Artists: Kimm …

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Our Native Plant Propagation Program needs your help upgrading some of our baby plants into bigger pot sizes! Come out to the Collins Field Station to learn more about our native plant program, and also get your hands dirty and help move up some of our larger plant babies into bigger pots! These plants are …

The Ulster Garden Club and Friends of Historic Kingston are pleased to announce a lecture by Sara Cedar Miller to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Calvert Vaux. The lecture will be held on Thursday, September 26th at 2PM at City Hall. Calvert Vaux (1824 - 1895) was an architect and landscape designer, …

2024 Poughkeepsie Open Studios Saturday, September 28  10am - 6pm Sunday, September 29 12pm - 4pm This event is free for all to attend. Celebrate the arts and artists of Poughkeepsie, NY this September! Visit over 30 local artists, makers, and creators at galleries, artist studios, and creative spaces. Since 2015, Poughkeepsie Open Studios has …