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Roots & Shoots Concerts Series presents Grammy-nominated folk singer-songwriter and author Mary Gauthier with special guest Jaimee Harris, celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Mercy Now. The show will honor the songs and stories from this beloved record while also featuring music spanning Mary's extraordinary career. This performance will take place at St. Peter’s Presbyterian Church […]
This year, in addition to the Academy’s famous White Elephant Booth, filled with bargain items for the garden and home, the Market on the Green in the center of Spencertown will focus on things to plant, nurture and grow. Vendors include Arthur’s Point Farm Nursery in Claverack with a selection of native perennials, shrubs and […]
This popular annual Academy event celebrates artful landscapes in Columbia County. The self-guided tour affords the garden lover (and the voyeur) an opportunity to visit a selection of residential properties in our area that are not open to the public. Highlights of this year’s tour include a private woodland walk designed by Pinnacle Trail Builders […]
Academy members have early access to the giant book sale. Free for members, $10 for member’s guests. Memberships for sale online and at the door. Refreshments served 5:00 – 7:00 […]
Eric Litwin and James Dean, Pete the Cat Pete the Cat is a beloved children’s fictional series about a cat created by American artist James Dean. The series began with […]
Saturday, September 5, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday, September 6, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday, September 7, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Browse affordable, gently used books, vinyl […]
12:30 pm: Nicholas Boggs, Baldwin: A Love Story Nicholas Boggs discusses this first major Baldwin biography in three decades, a book drawn from recently uncovered archival material, original research and […]
11:30 am: Joshua Jelly-Schapiro: Daylight Come: Harry Belafonte and the World He Made Join Ben Ratliff of The New York Times as he interviews Joshua Jelly-Schapiro about his biography of […]
Online ticket sales end on Saturday at noon. Tickets will be available at the door beginning at 7pm: General admission: $35/Academy Members: $30. Roots & Shoots Concerts Series presents Vicki […]
Get ready to move, groove, and make some noise. In this action-packed music adventure led by Miss Julia from the Berkshire Music School. For ages 2-4 accompanied by a grown-up. […]
October 3 – November 1 Gallery Hours: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays: 1:00-5:00pm Opening reception: October 3, 3:00-5:00pm This invitational show, "Contemporary Printmaking: 10 Artists Explore the Range of Printmaking Today", curated by Karen Andrews, Meryl Enerson, and David Lesako, features artists from Columbia County (Frank Curran, Holly Hughes, Renee Iacone, and Anne Schaefer), the Hudson […]
October 3 – November 1 Gallery Hours: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays: 1:00-5:00pm Opening reception: October 3, 3:00-5:00pm This invitational show, "Contemporary Printmaking: 10 Artists Explore the Range of Printmaking Today", curated by Karen Andrews, Meryl Enerson, and David Lesako, features artists from Columbia County (Frank Curran, Holly Hughes, Renee Iacone, and Anne Schaefer), the Hudson […]