Saturday September 23, 2018
The History of Austerlitz, The Book & The Movie
3:00pm, admission is free, reception to follow the talk and the film
The Book: Tom Moreland, Town Historian, author of The Old Houses of Austerlitz: A history of the Austerlitz area from 1750 to the present. The Film: Spencertown Academy: Keeping our History Alive. A short documentary, produced and directed by Monk Shayne-Lydon.
October 6-28, 2018
Fifth Annual Juried Show
Light + Shadow: The Artist’s Eye, Perceptions, and Choices
Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00-5:00pm
Opening reception: Sunday, October 8, 3:00-5:00pm
43 artists, presenting work in a range of mediums including ceramic, woodcut, oil, acrylic, pen and ink, silk-screen, and a silverpoint drawing. All works are for sale. See the article on IMBY for more info.
Saturday October 6, 2018
The NICK GALA
6:00pm
Join us for an evening that is sure to be legendary, as we celebrate the one and only community legend that is Nick Van Alstine! With your help, we will honor Nick’s continuing leadership and raise funds for the ongoing restoration of our historic landmark building at the same time! Click here for more info.
Saturday October 20, 2018
Maureen Kelley Stewart
Everything's Coming up Roses
7:30pm, Tickets $20 Students $10
Maureen Kelley Stewart, Tom Stewart & Don Rebic present an overview of the works of legendary 20th Century American composer Jule Styne from his distinguished career writing for Hollywood films, Broadway theater and his hugely popular Great American Songbook hits. He wrote hit songs for Frank Sinatra, Carol Channing, Ethel Merman, Doris Day,Judy Holliday, Barbra Streisand, and Jimmy Durante among many other stars. Tickets are now available. Continue reading…
Sunday, November 11, 2018
Kids Need Music Benefit Concert
¡La Guitarra Fiesta!
Guitar performance by Maria Zemantauski
1:00pm. Tickets $25
Internationally acclaimed guitarist, Maria Zemantauski, presents a program of classics and stunning originals. Embracing the classical and flamenco repertoire for her foundation, she takes her audience on a musical journey inspired by her flair for experimentation and pure love of the instrument. Join us for an evening of passion, fire and grace. Purchase tickets now.
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Friday-Sunday, November 23-25, Saturday-Sunday, December 1-2, 2018
Handmade Holiday 2018: Craft As Gift Show
10:00am-4:00pm. Admission is free.
Holiday gift shoppers and art lovers “go local” at this high quality sale that features jewelry, handmade apparel, quilts, children’s toys, cutting boards, baskets, ceramics, tin sconces, paper crafts, birdhouses, soaps and lotions, holiday ornaments and evergreen swags, and an array of delectable edibles made by dozens of Columbia, Ulster, and Berkshire area artisans.
“Handmade Holiday is a beloved regional tradition,” said Vivian Wachsberger, chair of the Handmade Holiday Committee. “We have more than 40 vendors this year. Shoppers will discover hundreds of unique and gorgeous gifts.”
