Opening Reception: Homes, Hamlets & Villages: Style and Lifestyle in Small Towns and Rural Communities
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Heather Maloney
Roots & Shoots Concerts Series is pleased to present “writer song-singer” Heather Maloney. Maloney has toured nationally as a headliner, as well as in support of acts like Lake Street Dive, Shakey Graves, Gary Clark Jr., Colin Hay, Mary Chapin Carpenter, and many more. The New York Times called her music “utterly gorgeous, visceral” and […]
$20 – $25
Climate Change:
The Activists Among Us
It’s not too late to save the planet! “Throughout the Hudson Valley, and right here in Spencertown, people are working hard to slow the advance of climate change,” says Lisa Bouchard Hoe, chair of the Spencertown Academy’s Conversations with Neighbors program. At this "Conversations with Neighbors" event, a panel of local luminaries will talk about […]
Free
Homes, Hamlets & Villages: Style and Lifestyle in Small Towns and Rural Communities
September 30-October 29, 2023 Opening Reception: Saturday, September 30, 4:00-6:00pm This year’s show features 76 works by 53 artists in a range of media, including oils, watercolors, gouache, acrylic, graphite, ink, colored pencil, photography, stoneware, and mixed media, the exhibit was juried in a blind process by three guest jurors Carrie Chen (Carrie Chen Gallery, […]
Free
Still Here: A Survival Story of Indigenous People
Free: please register. Indigenous people have lived on the land that is the United States well before colonization. Through forced removal, land loss and boarding schools, Indigenous people have survived and continue to pass down traditional knowledge. Learn about the people who loved the land you now live upon and hear that through many forms […]
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Opening Reception: Members’ Show
“This year’s Members’ Show is outstanding in so many ways. The artists present an amazing array of media that will keep the audience on their toes,” says Norma Cohen, chair of the Spencertown Academy Curatorial Committee. “Themes offered are light and joyful, as well as serious and moody. And the various uses of color can […]
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Book Release Celebration for Peter Biskind
We are pleased to present, in collaboration with The Chatham Bookstore, bestselling author Peter Biskind in an event celebrating his new book, Pandora’s Box: How Guts, Guile, and Greed Upended TV (William Morrow, 2023) He will be joined in conversation with acclaimed historian David Nasaw. The book will be for sale and the author will […]
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“Like Swimming in Air”
The Art of Tai Chi for Beginners
Fran Snyder, New York School of Tai Chi Chuan October 19-January 11, twelve-week course: Thursdays, 12:30-1:30pm There will be class on December 28! Fee: General Admission $240. Academy Members: $220 To register, please contact Fran: uws.upstate.taichi@gmail.com Tai chi is an ancient Chinese martial art now recognized for its benefits to physical and mental health. With […]
$220 – $240
Winterlude: Classical Sunday
Winterlude: Classical Sunday with Bob Logan and Julian Müller will feature works for piano and cello by Haydn, Bartok, Schumann, Beethoven, and Paradis. Pianist and composer Logan holds a master’s […]
$10 – $25
Revels 2024
There is no better way to shake off the chill of Winter than to join your neighbors at The Spencertown Revels. Support the Academy while enjoying a spirited evening of […]
$100 – $500
Gary Lucas: Solo Electric & Acoustic
This acclaimed guitarist and Grammy-nominated songwriter will perform a tour de force program of original songs, blues, tributes to Lucas collaborators Captain Beefheart and Jeff Buckley, covers of 30’s Chinese […]
$20 – $25
Memoir Writing Workshop with Elizabeth Diggs
This in-person workshop will be held on 8 consecutive Thursdays at the Spencertown Academy. Registration: Academy Members: $210, Non Members: $240 The personal memoir has become one of our most popular genres. Every life is a compelling and unique story. In this workshop, explore how to shape and explore your stories. Put pen to paper, […]
$210 – $240