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Join us for a fascinating lecture/demonstration of this unusual photographic technique presented by artist Ellen Hoverkamp. Space is limited - please reserve early. The artist will also sign copies of Natural Companions: The Garden Lover's Guide to Plant Combinations, a collaboration with noted garden writer Ken Druse for which she created 144 compositions as illustrations. […]
Included in Garden Patron @ $125 and up or Party Only Tickets @ $75 This year's party is at The Pink House at 52 Garner Road, Valatie NY 12184, home of Renee Iacone and Steve Clearman. The house (pink with white trim) is on the right at the corner of Garner Road and Johnson Road. […]
"Creating Gardens in the Hudson Valley: A naturalistic approach to landscape design"
New Works by Four Friends: Pamela Dalton, Page Curry Ginns, Barbara ML Willner, Patricia Munson Gravett. Their shared interest in the beauty of the natural world, both in still life material and landscape painting, has always been a strong theme of their works of art. This show will feature those styles as well as cut paper art […]
The Actors' Ensemble presents a workshop production of Antigone by Jean Anouilh. Directed by John McManus with Brigitte Choura, Seamus Maynard, Ted Pugh, Fern Sloan and Meaghan Witri. Tickets available at the door; reservations not required. For more information please phone Fern Sloan at 518-392-5497.
The eigth annual Festival of Books is a celebration of books and reading for the whole community.The 2013 Festival of Books takes place August 31st- September 2. The Festival features panel discussions, readings, and book signings by nationally known and local authors, children’s events - including a visit from favorite storybook characters, the Cookbook Cafe, and more. Best […]
The State of the County: Land Use Politics and Patronage
"VETS" is an achingly beautiful and personal series of Veterans of War. Primarily using portraits as his starting point, photographer William Wright evokes and unveils a truth in his subjects that transcend the light of everyday life. We see the familiar but it is rendered extraordinary.Bill Wright, born in Bridgeport, CT graduated from the Colorado […]
A new comedy in two acts, written by Sandy McKnight and featuring Andrew Joffe. Middle-aged Michael Mellon blames his baldness for everything his life has become...or hasn't. His fantasies of how things could've been, if only his hair had hung in there, come true when he finds a store willing to rent him an expensive hairpiece for […]
The Chatham Synagogue presents a very special reading of "RED", the Tony Award-winning bio-drama about abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko. Purchase tickets online at http://bit.ly/RedTickets RED, a play by American writer John Logan, was first produced by the Donmar Warehouse, London in 2009. It was the 2010 Tony Award winner for Best Play on Broadway. The reading is directed by Bernie Kukoff, a […]
Emerging Threats to Our Health: New Research on Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases in the Hudson Valley