Leading with Artivism

Join Poet Gold as she talks with Joel Bergner, a community artist whose large-scale murals can be found in 30 countries across 5 continents, painted in his signature style combining intimate portraits of local residents, vibrant color palettes and small details that draw the viewer in to experience multiple levels of meaning. His elaborate murals

Free

Community Still Life Workshop at The Trolley Barn

Trolley Barn Gallery 489 Main St, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

Create a still life of the object of your choosing at this "paint and sip"-style event! Participants will use sentimental objects to form a meaningful community tableau in this workshop led by exhibiting artist and local educator, Melissa Small Cooper. Learn more about upcoming events here. Community members who drop off objects will be encouraged

Free

The Y.O.U. Goes Boo!

Eastman Park 4 Lincoln Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY
Free

Without Concealment: Stories of Black Civil War Surgeons – Boardman Road Library

Boardman Road Library Branch 141 Boadman Road, Poughkeepsie, NY

6:30 - 7:30 PM: Without Concealment: Stories of Black Civil War Surgeons - Boardman Library. Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons by Jill L. Newmark, is a collective biography of fourteen Black physicians who served as surgeons during the American Civil War. Newmark will illuminate their lives and the

Free

Book Making at PUF

Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory 8 N. Cherry Street, Poughkeepsie, NY
$5