Arts & Culture
Events
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Writers Read Presents: “Inheritance”
St. John's Episcopal Church 193 Tillson Lake Road, Kingston, NY, United StatesThe acclaimed literary series Writers Read returns to Kingston to explore the complex, often messy, and deeply personal ties that bind generations. Join us for an afternoon of live, 5-minute storytelling centered around the theme: “Inheritance.” What do we keep, and what do we try to leave behind? From DNA and family secrets to physical […]
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Art of Producing Masterclass with Peter Saraf
DENIZEN Theatre Water Street Market, 10 Main Street, Suite 501, New Paltz, NYVeteran indie producer Peter Saraf (LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, THE FAREWELL, A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD) is hosting a very special in-person masterclass on independent film producing. In this 3-hour course, Peter will share how he got his start, key highlights from his career, the nature of film producing, and the current state of the […]
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In This Moment: Spring Members Exhibition
Athens Cultural Center 24 Second Street, Athens, NY, United StatesGuided by the thoughtful curatorial vision of Lucy and Dandy Michener, this seasonal show embraces both the richness of our cultural heritage and the excitement of emerging ideas. The exhibition not only honors our community’s deep artistic roots but also invites visitors to experience new ways of seeing and understanding the world. In doing so, […]
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Family Studio Hour: What Lives in a Garden
Athens Cultural Center 24 Second Street, Athens, NY, United StatesJoin Monika Zarzeczna for an hour of family studio time! Learn about what lives in a garden and paint your own watercolor masterpiece. Recommended Ages 7 & under. Registration encouraged; walk-ins welcome! (Please note: If there are no registrations 24 hours before a session, it will be cancelled.) Parents & Guardians, please bring food and […]
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Our Fight Is Love: Tea Dance Fundraiser
Diamond Mills Hotel 25 South Partition Street, SaugertiesKick off Pride at the Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center's Annual Fundraiser Tea Dance! Join the community for an unforgettable afternoon of dancing, celebration, and love set against the stunning backdrop of Esopus Creek Falls at Diamond Mills Resort in Saugerties, NY. Featuring music by DJ Flared Bass, cocktails on the terrace, grazing table, passed […]
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The Julie Novak Storytelling Club Launch Party
Senate Garage 4 North Front Street, Kingston, NYCelebrate the launch of The Julie Novak Storytelling Club! Calling all curious, brave humans who are ready to connect, expand, and have a raucous good time. Absolutely no experience necessary. Expect music, delicious food, storytelling performances, moments to write and share — no pressure — and room for all to listen. Inspired by the big, […]
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Woodstock Film Festival Filmmaker MeetUp: Short Cuts
Jacob Burns Film Center 364 Manville Road, PleasantvilleCalling all Hudson Valley and NYC filmmakers—directors, producers, writers, editors, cinematographers! Join the Woodstock Film Festival for an energizing evening of networking and idea-sharing – plus insights from featured filmmakers as they speak about their craft and creative process. In partnership with the Jacob Burns Film Center, we’re excited to present the next edition of […]
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Needle Felting Workshop: Birds
Athens Cultural Center 24 Second Street, Athens, NY, United StatesLearn the art of needle felting with Chantal Van-Wierts. Participants will create two-dimensional felted pieces while exploring techniques suited to both beginners and experienced needle felting artists. All materials and supplies will be provided. Registration required. Adults & teens 15+
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Open Studios by Upstate x Ellenville
Open Studios by Upstate x Ellenville welcomes you to visit local artists in their studios in downtown Ellenville and the surrounding area. The official Upstate Art Open Studio map will be published in May and on the Ellenville Artists Collective website.
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“Broadway on Broadway” CCE’s Annual Recital
UPAC 601 Broadway, Kingston, NY, United StatesThe Center for Creative Education (CCE) is thrilled to announce that our annual recital and fundraiser is taking center stage at UPAC on May 16th, 2026! This year’s theme, “Broadway on Broadway,” brings the magic, music, and spectacle of New York’s most iconic shows right to Midtown Kingston. Guests will experience an unforgettable evening filled […]
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Woodstock Symphony Orchestra: Titan Unbound
Saugerties High School 310 Washington Avenue Extension, SaugertiesThe Woodstock Symphony Orchestra closes its forty-sixth season with “Titan Unbound.” Works include Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 with conductor Mina Kim doubling as piano soloist, and Mahler’s Symphony No. 1, nicknamed “The Titan”. The concert will be held on Saturday 05/16/26, 7:30 PM, at Saugerties High School, 310 Washington Avenue Ext., Saugerties NY 12477. […]
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In This Moment: Spring Members Exhibition
Athens Cultural Center 24 Second Street, Athens, NY, United StatesGuided by the thoughtful curatorial vision of Lucy and Dandy Michener, this seasonal show embraces both the richness of our cultural heritage and the excitement of emerging ideas. The exhibition not only honors our community’s deep artistic roots but also invites visitors to experience new ways of seeing and understanding the world. In doing so, […]
Free