• SOLD OUT: Judy White Staber: Book Release Celebration – Session 1

    This 1:30 event is sold out, but there are plenty of spots available for the 3:30 session. Celebrate the publication of a biographical-memoir by our former executive director, Judy White Staber. "Rise About It, Darling: The Story of Joan White" Actor, Director, Teacher, Producer and (Sometimes) Mother (The Troy Book Makers, January 2022), is about […]

    Free

    Judy White Staber: Book Release Celebration – Session 2

    Celebrate the publication of a biographical-memoir by our former executive director, Judy White Staber. "Rise About It, Darling: The Story of Joan White" Actor, Director, Teacher, Producer and (Sometimes) Mother (The Troy Book Makers, January 2022), is about Staber’s mother, who was a well-known actress and teacher in the 20th century theatre world. The event […]

    Free
  • Memoir Writing Workshop with Elizabeth Diggs

    SOLD OUT. If you are interested in putting your name on a waitlist in case of cancelations, please send an email to info@spencertownacademy.org. The personal memoir has become one of our […]

    $120
  • Dorothy Wickenden in Conversation with Winifred Gallagher: Rescheduled

    This event was originally scheduled for Saturday, March 12, but due to the unpleasant weather forecast, we have rescheduled it for the following day, Sunday, March 13. The time is still 2:00pm, Saturday's tickets will be honored on Sunday. Spencertown Academy Arts Center, in collaboration with Chatham Bookstore, presents Dorothy Wickenden, author of The Agitators: […]

    $10
  • Kids Need Music Benefit Concert: SOLD OUT

    You can still make a donation to this worthy program. DONATE NOW. “Metamorphoses: A Recital of Songs by Mozart, Poulenc, and Ives” will feature acclaimed soprano Amanda Boyd accompanied by […]

    $30

    Kids Need Music Benefit Concert: SOLD OUT

    You can still make a donation to this worthy program. DONATE NOW. “Metamorphoses: A Recital of Songs by Mozart, Poulenc, and Ives” will feature acclaimed soprano Amanda Boyd accompanied by […]

    $30

    Spring Break Arts Camp: CHARACTER KABOOM: SOLD OUT

    This is a three day event. It will be held Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, April 19, 20, 21. Ages: 10-15, limited to 12 participants Cost: $100 (limited scholarships available). Bring: Your […]

    $100

    Spring Mix

    Spring Mix

    April 23-May 15 Gallery Hours: Saturdays and Sundays 1pm-5pm and by appointment. Opening reception: Saturday April 23, 4:00-6:00pm.  In this invitational show, Curator Lynn Rothenberg has selected three artists for […]

    Spring Mix: Reception with the Artists

    In this show, our first of the season, three artists have been selected for their differences rather than their similarities. Photographer William Bullard, landscape and still-life artist Tia Maggio, and painter and collage artist Gina Ochiogrosso’s diverse styles and use of different media have come together in a show that truly dazzles. It will be […]

    Dinitia Smith in conversation with Ruth Reichl on her newly released historical novel The Prince

    Spencertown Academy Arts Center, in collaboration with Chatham Bookstore, presents Dinitia Smith in an event celebrating her new book, The Prince: a Novel. She will be joined in conversation with author Ruth Reichl. In this retelling of The Golden Bowl by Henry James, Smith uses the modern equivalent of the glittering high society setting of the […]

    $10