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Poughkeepsie Open Studios
Poughkeepsie Open Studios
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 …
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Opera Talk: Marian Anderson, an American Icon
Opera Talk: Marian Anderson, an American Icon
Each year, the library chooses a book for the Big Read, which encourages the community to read, discuss, and participate in thematic events. This year we are recognizing the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. Our Big Read book is The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by …
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Poughkeepsie Farm Project Harvest Fest
Poughkeepsie Farm Project Harvest Fest
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, 2:00-7:00pm, Poughkeepsie Farm Project (PFP) will host our second annual HARVEST FEST celebrating the connection of food, farm and community! Get ready for a fun, family friendly, music festival atmosphere with multiple live performances, food trucks, local beer, wine, and cider vendors, a maker market, and lawn games and fun for kids of all …
Boots by the Hudson – Dancing Event
Boots by the Hudson – Dancing Event
Boots By the Hudson country line dancing event will be held on Saturday, October 5 from 3:30-8:00pm. This year, the concert is moving to Upper Landing Park, 83 North Water St., Poughkeepsie for the fourth annual event hosted by Parks, The Wolf and Wakin’ Up with CJ and Jess Show, Townsquare Media group and The Mid-Hudson …
Foundations of a Movement: Black Americans, Civil Rights, and the Roosevelts
Foundations of a Movement: Black Americans, Civil Rights, and the Roosevelts
The FDR Library's annual Paul M. Sparrow Lecture, featuring Basil Smikle, PhD, will focus on the Roosevelt-era foundations of the Civil Rights Movement. Smikle, a political strategist and policy analyst, is a Library Trustee, and Columbia University School of Professional Studies Professor of Practice. In addition to the in-person discussion, this program will also be …
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Author Talk: Dr. Resmaa Menakem & T. Mychael Rambo
Author Talk: Dr. Resmaa Menakem & T. Mychael Rambo
October 9, 6:00-8:00pm Location: Rough Draft Bar & Books: 82 John Street, Kingston, NY 12401 GWI is thrilled to welcome New York Times bestselling author of My Grandmother’s Hands Dr. Resmaa Menakem to Kingston for a talk about his new book The Stories From My Grandmother’s Hands. He will be joined by co-author T. Mychael Rambo. Copies of the …
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Aqua Blitz
Aqua Blitz
Students can RSVP for the events and request transportation to the Malcolm X and Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum locations using the QR Codes on the flyer.
2024-25 Tatlock Fellow Keynote: Reciprocity as Responsibility
2024-25 Tatlock Fellow Keynote: Reciprocity as Responsibility
This event will kick off this year's Tatlock faculty development programming, led by Tatlock Chair Molly McGlennen, focusing on grounded engagements in community-committed and relational teaching and scholarship in Taylor Hall 102. Sarah Biscarra Dilley (yaktitʸutitʸu yaktiłhini ) is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, educator, and Director of Indigenous Programs and Relationality at Forge Project.
Leading with Artivism Q&A with Carmen Lizardo
Leading with Artivism Q&A with Carmen Lizardo
“Leading with Artivism” is a live quarterly 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. We invite you to ask questions and get an inside look at the …
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Claflin Lecture Series: Artist Talk by Paul Pfeiffer at The Loeb
Claflin Lecture Series: Artist Talk by Paul Pfeiffer at The Loeb
New York City-based artist Paul Pfeiffer has been working in video, photography, installation, and sculpture since the late 1990s. Known for his innovative and sculptural manipulation of digital media, Pfeiffer recasts the visual language of mass media spectacle to examine how images shape our awareness of ourselves and the world. This is an Agnes Rindge …
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Hudson Valley Co-op Mixer
Hudson Valley Co-op Mixer
October is Co-op Month! The Good Work Institute is amplifying and celebrating the work of local co-op businesses and inspiring co-ops all over the world. Join the monthly Hudson Valley Co-op Mixer, which is a regional gathering of people who are passionate about local, self-determined, and community-led economic development. This month, the mixer will be hosted …
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Duo Show at The Trolley Barn Gallery
Coming to the gallery October 11 – November 15, 2024. The Duo Show at The Art Effect’s Trolley Barn Gallery is a transformative exhibition that will feature artwork by two distinct yet complementary regional artists. The Youth Arts Empowerment Zone (YAEZ) Curatorial Team in collaboration with guest curator Indira Abiskaroon, Assistant Curator of Modern and …
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Walkway Talks: 15 Years of the Walkway
Walkway Talks: 15 Years of the Walkway
Presented by Fred Schaeffer and special guests at Walkway’s Ulster Welcome Center in Highland (87 Haviland Road) from 2:30-3:30 p.m. This event is free to attend and open to all. This is a celebration of stories of the journey that was taken to have the abandoned Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge become a pedestrian walkway. These stories …
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Race Unity Circle: In The Know (on Zoom)
Race Unity Circle: In The Know (on Zoom)
Join the Race Unity Circle, and other local community groups for an informative gathering via Zoom, to learn what different groups are doing to make our community better. We have an impressive line-up, and we are looking forward to having a proactive view of our community. Elections matter - and we encourage all to 1. …
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THRIVE: Making a Career in the Arts
THRIVE: Making a Career in the Arts
Calling all aspiring young artists—join us for THRIVE: Making a Career in the Arts! Dive into an inspiring panel featuring talented creatives from a range of artistic backgrounds who will share their journeys and tips for success. Plus, connect with local organizations to discover exciting opportunities that can help you take your passion to the …
Digital Pathways to Reproductive Justice at The Loeb
Digital Pathways to Reproductive Justice at The Loeb
Learn more about the vital intersection of technology and reproductive rights. We will explore the power of digital platforms, from storytelling to the groundbreaking abortion chatbot “Chat with Charley,” which helps people in restrictive states find access to care. Kiana Tipton, Charley’s Digital Director, and Aisha Becker-Burrowes, Co-Founder and Co-Director of FEMINIST, will inspire us …
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Fall Foliage Walk at The Preserve
Fall Foliage Walk at The Preserve
Have you ever wondered why certain leaves change certain colors in the Fall? Why do some leaves change earlier and some later? How does the weather and climate impact this? Learn all of this and more by joining us on Friday, October 25th, from 4:30pm-6:00pm for a guided Fall Foliage Walk led by Preserve Staff! …
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Polar Plunge
Polar Plunge
New this fall, Special Olympics New York – Hudson Valley Region will host a Polar Plunge on Saturday, October 26, 10am – 2pm at Wilcox Memorial Park in Milan. Come jump in the lake and freeze for a reason! Register as a team or jump in solo. Visit http://events.nyso.org/2024WilcoxPark to register.
Walktoberfest Farmers and Makers Market
Walktoberfest Farmers and Makers Market
The Walktoberfest Farmers and Makers Market brings a curated selection of the Hudson Valley’s finest producers – farms, distilleries, breweries, wineries, restaurants, artists, artisans, and more – to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and west approach to Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park on Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27 from 12-5 p.m. Vendors will …
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Day of the Dead Events
Exhibición de Altares de Día de Muertos 10/27/2024 @ 2:30pm - 11/05/2024 @ 5:00pm Adriance Memorial Library, Wojtecki Rotunda (Main Floor) Program Type: Español / Spanish Altares de Muertos tradicionales que dan la bienvenida a los que se nos adelantaron y han pasado a la otra vida. Creencia mexicana ancestral en la que se ofrenda …
Walktoberfest Farmers and Makers Market
Walktoberfest Farmers and Makers Market
The Walktoberfest Farmers and Makers Market brings a curated selection of the Hudson Valley’s finest producers – farms, distilleries, breweries, wineries, restaurants, artists, artisans, and more – to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and west approach to Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park on Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27 from 12-5 p.m. Vendors will …
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Early Voting
Now through Sunday, November 3 — Early Voting is Underway for the 2024 General Elections —Early voting locations: vote at any one of the eight locations in Dutchess County —Learn more at: https://elections.dutchessny.gov/ During Early Voting, and on November 5, New Yorkers will have the opportunity to vote on an amendment to the New York …
Virtual Talk with Edgar Heap of Birds and The Loeb
Virtual Talk with Edgar Heap of Birds and The Loeb
Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds (Cheyenne and Arapaho Nation) is an acclaimed multidisciplinary artist whose work has long advocated for recognition of historic and ongoing forms of oppression of Indigenous peoples in the US and globally. In conjunction with the new Vassar course Native American Visual Sovereignty, which highlights the many ways …
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Trick or Treat at the Family Partnership Center
Trick or Treat at the Family Partnership Center
Join Northside Trick or Treat: Consecutive Events Within One Minute. - On Thursday at 3pm, stop by Community Matters 2, Inc. at 50 N. Hamilton Street for trick-or-treating, treats, and photo opportunities. Community Matters 2 - "CM2" - The Family Partnership building invites you to trick-or-treat inside. - Mansion Square Park hosts a Trunk or …