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September | October | November



Tangent Arts

Tangent Arts, a theatrical company founded by Dutchess County natives Andrea and Michael Rhodes and Keith Teller, has re-located from off-off-Broadway in New York City to Broadway in Tivoli. After a series of monthly pub-readings at the Black Swan, they're producing their first mainstage production this fall at Watts de Peyster Hall: John Patrick Shanley's Tony- and Pulitzer-Prize winning DOUBT, A Parable. Above is Michael Rhodes, who will play Father Flynn. Performances run October 7–17, Thursday to Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 3pm, Tickets $15; student discounts available. For more info call 845-230-7020 or visit www.tangent-arts.org.



Wednesday, September 1–
Sunday, September 5
The Amish Project
Jessica Dickey play; a fictional exploration of the 2006 Nickel Mines schoolhouse shooting. Wed & Thu 7:30pm; Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm.
Stageworks/Hudson
41A Cross St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-822-9667
contact@stageworkstheater.org
Friday, September 3
"The Voice of Days Gone By..."
"A Salute to Stephen Foster." Songs featuring Foster songs from the late 1840s thru 1864. 8pm. $18/$16.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Saturday, September 4
Clinton Heritage Day
Old-time crafts, food, music, pony rides, horse drawn wagon rides, lots more! Bring a treat from your vegetable garden to contribute to town-wide stone soup. 11am–4pm.
Creek Mtg. House
2433 Salt Pt. Tpke.
Clinton Corners, NY 12514
845-266-4389
Firehouse Open House
Music, child safety-seat check, fire prevention info, & Chicken BBQ at 4pm. BBQ tickets: $12/$10.
East Clinton Fire Department
Firehouse Lane & Salt Point Tpke.
Clinton Corners, NY 12514
845-266-5485
Hudson Valley Green Festival
10:15am–11:45pm. Multi-band concert. Blues Traveler, Donna the Buffalo, Amos Lee, BeauSoleil Band, The Duke & the King; John Brown's Body, Brian Goss Band, Nina Violet, Mike & Ruth (The Mammals), Love Eat Sleep w/Jeremy Bernstein, Coodelic, Uncle Rock, Lindsay Rakers Band, & more! $55/$50/kids under 12 free. No alcohol, pets, coolers, or glass bottles.
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
75 Mills Mansion Rd.
Staatsburgh, NY 12572
Saturday, September 4–
Sunday, September 5
Artist Studio Views
Self-guided tour of 21 artists' studios in Dutchess Cty from Hyde Park thru Tivoli. Variety of media including photography, oils, acrylic, water color, mixed media, ceramics, stained glass and print making 11am–5pm. Free.
Rhinebeck vicinity, NY 12572
845-876-3200
Highlights from the Footlights
Best of Broadway, Cabaret, & Tin Pan Alley w/Gilbert & Sullivan Musical Theater Co. Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $18/$16.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Open Studio Tour
11am–5pm.
Betsy Jacaruso Studio & Gallery
The Chocolate Factory
54 Elizabeth St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-9244
Monday, September 6
Labor Day Reggae BBQ
The Robanic Reggae Band. 6–9pm.
The Rhinecliff
4 Grinnell Street
Rhinecliff, NY 12574
845-876-0590
Mad Dash
5K run & Walk 8:30am; 10k at 9am; 10K & mini dash for kids 10am. $20/$16. Fundraiser organized by Church of the Messiah.
Church of the Messiah
6436 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3533
Thursday, September 9
"Making Macbeth Work"
TSL Youth Theater production starring Nellie Rustick & Amanda Roberts, with music by Claudia Bruce & Ryder Cooley. 7:30pm.
Time & Space Ltd.
434 Columbia St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-822-8448
Friday, September 10
Open Garden Day
Free tours of gardens, tips from master gardeners, recipes, food & more! 11am–3pm; public welcome. Organized by Cornell Coop. Ext. Dutchess Cty.
Dutchess Co. Farm & Home Ctr.
2715 Rt. 44
Millbrook, NY 12545-0259
845-677-8223
Shotgun Scramble Golf Tournament
A day of golf at historic Dinsmore. Registration fee includes greens fee, electric cart, continental breakfast, lunch, & prizes. 8:30am.
Dinsmore Golf Course
5371 Albany Post Rd.
Staatsburg, NY 12580
845-889-8851
Friday, September 10–
Saturday, September 11
Bon Appetit!
roduction about Julia Child's arrival in France in 1948, featuring Lee Holby's Opera, Leonard Bernstein's recipe song cycle La Bonne Cuisine & a taste of chocolate cake from local pastry chefs. 8pm. $25/$15.
Basilica Industria
110 S. Front St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-755-1716
Donald Mavros Art Show
Call for hours.
Church of the Messiah, Parish Hall
6436 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3533
Saturday, September 11
Audrey Jurutka Show
Opening reception for photography exhibit 6–8pm; show runs through 10/1 during regular business hours.
Mondello Upstate Properties
7 W. Market St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-5555
Flea Market
9am–3pm.
Masonic Temple
6472 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12526
845-876-6020
Guided Bird Walk
Starts at Visitors Ctr. at 9am. $3.
Clermont State Historic Site
1 Clermont Ave, off Rt. 9G
Clermont, NY 12526
518-537-4240
Rhinecliff Waterfront Day
Music, food, vendors, games, & more. All day.

Rhinecliff, NY 12574
845-876-1125
aftodisco@aol.com
Saturday, September 11–
Sunday, September 12
Hudson Valley Food & Wine Show
Gourmet food showcase, cooking demos, wine seminars, live music, & more. Sat 11am–6pm; Sun 11am–5pm.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6550 Springbrook Ave.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-658-7181
Sunday, September 12
Antique Car Show
Antique cars, 17-piece brass band. Dogs welcome, but must be on a leash. 9am–4pm. $10 advance tickets; $15 day of show.
Montgomery Place
River Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-5461 or 914-631-8200
Barry Hopkins Run at Olana
Competitive 7.6 mile double loop race followed by a 3.8 mile time estimation run. Organized by Onteora Runners' Club & Olana. $10/$9. Kids run 9am is free.
Olana State Historic Site
5720 State Rt. 9G
Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-0135
Progressive Dinner
Appetizer & entrée at "Maizefield" pre-Revolutionary Ware home in Red Hook; dessert at "Bryndelbrook" in Rhinebeck. 4–7pm. $40. Organized by Quitman Resource Ctr. & Museum of Rhinebeck History.

Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-2436
SATORI
Traditional & contemporary chamber music concert performed by wind, string & piano ensemble. 3pm.
Vassar College, Skinner Hall
124 Raymond Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-7294
Sunset Poetry Reading
Stroll through beautiful Poets' Walk Park to pavilion to listen to group poetry reading. Refreshments. 4:30–7:30pm. Free. Organized by Scenic Hudson.
Poets' Walk Park
River Rd.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-473-4440 x273
Tuesday, September 14
The Linguists
Screening of Emmy nominated film with filmmaker Seth Kramer present for Q&A. 7–9pm. Not suitable for younger viewers. Part of "Local Talent Tuesday" series.
Tivoli Free Library
86 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-3771
Wednesday, September 15
25th Community Birthday Bash
Celebrating Neugarten Family Birth Ctr. at Northern Dutchess Hospital. Hors d'oeuvres, giveaways & raffle prizes, Birth Ctr. tours, Bee Bee the Clown, face painting, crafts & more! 4–6pm.
Northern Dutchess Hosp., Neugarten Family Birth Ctr.
6511 Springbrook Ave.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-729-2444
Sunset Picnic
Bring-yr-own picnic at 6:30pm. Please reserve. Organized by Egbert Benson Historical Soc.
Montgomery Place
River Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-1920 or 845-758-2923
Wednesday, September 15–
Thursday, September 16
Bon Appetit!
Theater, opera & chocolate. (See Short Run Events 9/10). 8pm. $25/$15.
Basilica Industria
110 S. Front St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-755-1716
Thursday, September 16
Fall for Art
Juried art show/sale & cocktail reception. 6–9pm. $35/$40 at door. Benefit for Jewish Federaton of Ulster Cty.
Wiltwyck Golf Club
404 Steward Lane
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-8131
Thursday, September 16–
Friday, September 17
Mum Sale
9am–4:30pm. Organized by NDH Auxiliary.
Northern Dutchess Hospital, main lobby
6511 Springbrook Rd.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-2436
bklaproth@gmail.com
Friday, September 17
Zero
Dance performance by Kathy Wasik. Talk at 7pm; perf. 8pm.
Vassar College, Kenyon Hall
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-7470
Saturday, September 18
Bon Appetit!
Theater, opera & chocolate. (See Short Run Events 9/10). 8pm. $25/$15.
Basilica Industria
110 S. Front St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-755-1716
Chicken BBQ & Bake Sale
4:30–7pm.
Hendrick Hudson Masonic Lodge
9 Graves St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-8185
Fall Flea Market
All day. Organized by Church of the Messiah.
Church of the Messiah
6436 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3533
"Interiors"
Opening of group show of 20 regional artists. 2–4pm.
Briggs Mountain Gallery
495 Academy Hill Rd.
Milan, NY 12571
845-758-3266
Milan Community Day
11am–5pm. Classic car show, community-wide yard sale, pony rides, bounce house, tug of war contest, pie eating contest, face painting, Fire Dept. demo, live music, BBQ, horseshoes, & more!
Milan Rec Park
Matecki Rd.
Lafayetteville, NY 12571
845-756-3235
Rhinecliff Chili Fest
Bring a pot of chili to share. 1st Prize: trophy & $100! Starts 3pm. Frisbee, horseshoes, kickball, & more! Organized by Rhinecliff Firehouse.
Ballfield
Corner of Valley Way & Loftus Rds.
Rhinecliff, NY 12574
845-876-5738
Saturday, September 18–
Sunday, September 19
Croquet Tournament
9am–4pm. $20 per person includes lunch.
Clermont State Historic Site
1 Clermont Ave., off Rt. 9G
Clermont, NY 12526
518-537-4240
Flea Market
Organized by Rhinebeck Rotary Club.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6550 Springhbrook Ave.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-1766
Gem & Mineral Show & Sale
30+ dealers, lapidary demos, fossils exhibits, beads, tools, flourescent minerals, Sat 10am–5pm; $5/$4/$2. Sun 10am–4pm.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6550 Springbrook Ave.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-227-1188
Rubber Stamp & Paper Arts Festival
Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 10am–3pm. $6 for both days.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6550 Springbrook Ave.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
727-644-0590
Sunday, September 19
Abrahams Park Concert
Performance by Grassfed Bluegrass. Free & open to the public. Bring a blanket or chair.
Abrahams Park
Park Ave.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-1081
Beef BBQ
Call for times & tickets.
Roe-Jan Creek Boat Club
Station Rd., off 9G
Germantown, NY 12526
518-828-7173
Garden Party
Honoring Lillian S. Weigert, Timmian C. Massie, and R. Abel Garraghan. 3–6pm. Fundraiser for Community Foundation of Dutchess Cty. Call for tickets.
Colonel Oliver Hazard Payne Mansion
Esopus, NY
845-452-3077
"Impollinazione:..."
"...the Cross Pollination of Italian & American Popular Song," a cabaret entertainment, sung in English & Italian. Vasaar faculty concert featuring Robert Osborne & Richard Gordon. 3pm.
Vassar College, Skinner Hall
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-7294
River of Words & Music
Readings by Wesley Brown, Da Chen, Nancy Willard & others; book signings by Leila Philip, Danny Shanahan, etc.; live music & special guests. Cash bar and refreshments, Sponsored by Chronogram. 4–6pm. $10 cover; $50 donation to Clearwater includes free copy of River of Words: Portraits of Hudson Valley Writers, by Nina Shengold and Jennifer May.
The Rhinecliff
4 Grinnell St.
Rhinecliff, NY 12574
Wednesday, September 22–
Friday, September 24
Bon Appetit!
Theater, opera & chocolate. (See Short Run Events 9/10). 8pm. $25/$15.
Basilica Industria
110 S. Front St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-755-1716
Thursday, September 23
Autumn Hike at Olana
Explore carriage drives & sweeping views. Pre-register by 4pm Free. Register by 4pm 9/22. All ages. 9am.
Olana State Historic Site
5720 State Rt. 9G
Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-0135
Phèdre
By Jean Racine in a version by Ted Hughes. Live, high-definition broadcast of show at UK National Theatre in London. 7pm. $25/$22.
Time & Space Ltd.
434 Columbia St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-822-8448
Friday, September 24
Woodstock Chamber Orchestra
Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" with Betty Jean Hagen, first violin; Beethoven's Symphony No. 4. Tickets $20/$5 (subscriptions available). 8pm.
Bard College, Olin Hall
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-9270
Saturday, September 25
Farmland Cycling Tour
Pedal from Poets' Walk Park through beautiful Dutchess & Columbia county countrysides. Choose 7, 15, 30 or 50 mile route & pick up map at start. Upon return to park: lunch & live music. 9am. Organized by Scenic Hudson.
Poets' Walk Park
River Rd.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-473-4440 x273
Hardscrabble Day
Annual Red Hook Village festival. Flea market, music, parade, fireworks & Leon Russell performing at Village Lot stage in evening. Organized by RH Chamber of Commerce.

Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-0824
Hudson Opera House Gala
$175. Call for time.
Cannonball Factory
359 Columbia St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-822-1438
Illustrators' Showcase
Opening for group show featuring Hudson Valley illustrators. 5–7pm.
Columbia County Council on the Arts
209 Warren St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-671-6213
"Into the Landscape"
Dance performance by UpRiver/Downtown Dance Co. Performance moves throughout grounds of Olana. All ages welcome. Rain date: 9/26.
Olana State Historic Site
5720 State Rt. 9G
Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-0135
Lobster Dinner
Live Maine Lobster, baked potato, & corn on the cob. 5pm sitdown: $17; combo surf & turf $27. 6pm takeout $14; combin $24. Must call ahead to reserve sitdown or takeout. Organized by East Clinton Fire Dept. & Auxiliary.
East Clinton Fire Department Auxiliary
Firehouse Lane & Salt Point Tpke.
Clinton Corners, NY 12514
845-266-5485
Mondello Properties Open House
Art, refreshments from 9am–8pm on Hardscrabble Day.
Mondello Upstate Properties
7 W. Market St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-5555
Rochelle Redfield Show
Opening reception for solo exhibit. 5pm.
Tivoli Artists' Co-Op
60 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-2667
Studio Sale
Cash & Carry art sale. 11am–5pm.
Betsy Jacaruso Studio & Gallery
The Chocolate Factory
54 Elizabeth St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-9244
Tavern Night at Elmendorph
Live music, pizza sold by the slide, soda & beer, snacks, & fun. 7–10pm. $10/$5. Kids welcome.
Elmendorph Inn
7592 N. Broadway
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-0277
Wine Showcase & Auction
21th Annual event to benefit Greystone Programs. Wine tasting 3–5pm; Auction 5:30–6:30pm; Dinner 6:30–9pm. $125.
Poughkeepsie Tennis Club
135 S. Hamilton St.
Poughkeepsie, NY
845-452-5772 x122
Woodstock Chamber Orchestra
Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" with Betty Jean Hagen, first violin; Beethoven's Symphony No. 4. Tickets $20/$5 (subscriptions available). 8pm.
Point of Praise Family Life Ctr.
243 Hurley Ave.
Kingston, NY 12401
845-758-9270
Sunday, September 26
Celtic Day at Mills Mansion
Pipebands, Celtic music & dance, workshops, sheep herding demo, Clydesdale horses, Gaelic storytelling & language lessons, food, lots more! 11am–5pm. Fee: $10/$2.
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
75 Mills Mansion Rd., off of Rt. 9
Staatsburg, NY 12580
845-889-8851
'Olana in the Ice Age..."
"...A Tour of the Geological Landscape" with Geology prof. Robert Titus. 1–3pm. Space limited; call to register.
Olana State Historic Site
5720 State Rt. 9G
Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-0135
Photography Show
Opening reception and show of works by Andy Kilpatrick & Jessica Knight West. 1–4pm.
Briggs Mountain Gallery
495 Academy Hill Rd.
Milan, NY 12571
845-758-3266
Woodstock Chamber Orchestra
Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" with Betty Jean Hagen, first violin; Beethoven's Symphony No. 4. Tickets $20/$5 (subscriptions available). 8pm.
Bearsville Theater
291 Tinker St.
Woodstock, NY
845-758-9270
Tuesday, September 28
Chinese Moon Festival
5pm. Astrological charts, tarot readings, handwriting analysis, & delicious hors d'oeurves. $30. Organized by Northern Dutchess Hospital Auxiliary.
China Rose Restaurant
1 Shatzell Ave.
Rhinecliff, NY 12574
845-758-1714
NDH Auxiliary Yard Sale
8am–3pm. Organized by Northern Dutchess Hospital Auxiliary.
Home of Nancy Finkle
8372 Rt. 9, opposite Cornucopia Deli
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-8372
Wednesday, September 29
Rhinebeck Rotary Golf Tournament
10am–6pm. $95.
Red Hook Golf Club
650 Rt. 199
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-876-7035
Wednesday, September 29–
Sunday, October 3
"Play by Play"
Annual festival of new one-act plays. Wed & Thu 7:30pm; Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm.
Stageworks/Hudson
41A Cross St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-822-9667
contact@stageworkstheater.org
Thursday, September 30–
Saturday, October 2
Rummage Sale
Thu 6–8pm; Fri 10am–3pm; Sat 9am–noon. $5 a bag day.
St. John's Reformed Church
126 Old Post Road N.
Upper Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-1184
Thursday, September 30–
Sunday, October 3
Ski & Snowboard Swap Sales
Swap & Sell at Potter Brothers.
Potter Brothers
Rt. 28
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-5119

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Friday, October 1–
Sunday, October 3
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
CENTERstage production directed by Andy Weintraub. Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $20/$18.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Saturday, October 2
Apple Festival
Fresh baked apple pies, crafts & more. 11am–3pm, rain or shine.
Rhinebeck Reformed Church
6368 Mill St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3727
Career Fair
"Northern Dutchess Exposure–A Career Fair & Business Expo." Regional businesses showcase their services & products w/workshops & panel discussions. Noon–6pm. Organized by Red Hook Chamber of Commerce.
Bard College, Bertelsmann Campus Ctr.
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-0824
info@redhookchamber.org
Fall Festival & Flea Market
"Junque boutique," vendors, crafts, music, homemade baked goods, & more! 9am–3pm.
Third Evangelical Lutheran Church
31 Livingston St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-8180
Garden Tour
Tour 2 private gardens in Dutchess Cty: Scherer & Brine gardens, both in Pawling. Visit website for directions. Part of Open Days program, organized by The Garden Conservancy.

Pawling, NY
888-842-2442
Germantown BBQ
4–6pm. Eat in & take out. Organized by G'town Fire Co.
Germantown Firehouse
181 Main St.
Germantown, NY 12526
518-537-6685
Gloria DePietro Show
Opening reception for show by local muralist. 6–8pm; show runs through 11/1 during regular business hours.
Mondello Upstate Properties
7 W. Market St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-5555
Music on the Hill
Music, food, & more: weather permitting. 3–7pm. Donations to benefit Baptist Home.
Baptist Home at Brookmeade
198 State Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-8536
"The Palatines in Germantown"
Seminar on Germantown history. Philip Otterness, 10am: "Becoming German: the 1709 Palatine Migration to NY." Author Henry Z. Jones at 11am. Afternoon speakers include David Jay Webber, Henry Z. Jones, & Alice Clark. 9am–4:30pm. $35/$25. Part of Germantown 300th Birthday Celebration (See also Short Run Events 10/8).
Reformed Church of Germantown
20 Church Ave.
Germantown, NY 12526
518-537-4695
Phèdre
By Jean Racine in a version by Ted Hughes. Live, high-definition broadcast of show at UK National Theatre in London. 1pm. $25/$22.
Time & Space Ltd.
434 Columbia St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-822-8448
Rufus Reid Quintet
Jazz concert. 8pm.
Vassar College, Skinner Hall
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Street Painting Festival
Over 150 artists paint 8'x8' squares on the pavement w/chalk. Broadway in Tivoli. All day. Sign up for a square to paint early or day of event. Raindate 10/3.

Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-2021
Saturday, October 2–
Sunday, October 3
Crafts at Rhinebeck
Over 200 juried craftspeople, wine tasting, specialty foods, organic & farm produce for sale, children's hayrides and more. Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–4pm. $7/free.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6500 Springbrook Ave.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-1989
Sunday, October 3
American Brass Quartet
Pre-concert talk 3:30pm; concert at 4pm. Early music by Stoltzer, Widmann, Troilo, and Brade; contemporary compositions by Snow, Gureckis & Ewazen. $25. Organized by Rhinebeck Chamber Music Society.
Church of the Messiah
6436 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-2870
Gala Palatine Concert
Renowned composer/conductor & long-time Germantown resident Harold Farberman presents his Palatine Composition for singers & orchestra. Also performances by southern Columbia Community Choir & other musicians. Part of Germantown's 300th Birthday Celebration. 3pm.
Reformed Church of Germantown
20 Church Avenue
Germantown, NY 12526
518-537-6687 x308
"Music Alive!"
More than 30 performers featuring violinist Shawn Moore, clarinetist Conor Brown & the Chimeng Quartet. 3pm. Ticket sales to benefit Scholarship Fund.
Fisher Ctr., Bard College
60 Manor Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7900
Wilderstein Luncheon
Call for details.
Wilderstein Historic Site
330 Morton Rd.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-4818
Monday, October 4
William Kennedy Reading
Pulitzer Prize winning author of Ironweed & other novels. Screening of the film Ironweed follows reading. 6:30pm.
Bard College, Weis Cinema
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-1539
Tuesday, October 5
Da Capo Chamber Players
Concert of music with an Hispanic-Latino beat. 8pm.
Bard College, Olin Hall
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7887
Wednesday, October 6–
Sunday, October 10
"Play by Play"
Annual festival of new one-act plays. Wed & Thu 7:30pm; Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm.
Stageworks/Hudson
41A Cross St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-822-9667
contact@stageworkstheater.org
Thursday, October 7–
Sunday, October 10
DOUBT, A Parable
Tangent Arts performance of John Patrick Shanley's prize-winning play. Directed by Keith Teller; produced by Andrea Rhodes. Thu–Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $15.
Watts de Peyster Hall
1 Tivoli Commons
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-230-7020
Friday, October 8–
Saturday, October 9
300th Year Oktoberfest
Humongous celebration in Germantown. Fri wagon parade from Main St. to Palatine Pk., followed by live bluegrass music. Sat includes farm exhibits, petting zoo, crafts, bounce house, games, German food, & teen dance and fireworks display in the evening. Sun 11am–7pm: German Oompah Band, live bluesgrass music, & more.
Palatine Park
Palatine Park Rd.
Germantown, NY 12526
518-537-6687
Friday, October 8–
Sunday, October 10
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
CENTERstage production directed by Andy Weintraub. Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $20/$18.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Friday, October 8–
Monday, October 11
Hudson ArtsWalk
A visual and musical celebration of the arts in Columbia county. Music, literary events, artist studio tours, performances, dance & more.
Warren St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-671-6213
Saturday, October 9
Adams Harvest Fest
Displays, demos, children's activities & more. 10am–4pm.
Adams Fairacre Farms
1560 Route 9W
Lake Katrine, NY 12449
845-336-6300
Guided Bird Walk
Starts at Visitors Ctr. at 9am. $3.
Clermont State Historic Site
1 Clermont Ave, off Rt. 9G
Clermont, NY
518-537-4240
Library Yard Sale
10am–2pm.
Germantown Public Library
31 Palatine Park Rd.
Germantown, NY 12526
518-537-5800
Pigeon Show
All day, all breed.
Dutchess Co. Fairgrounds
6550 Springbrook Ave
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
Saturday, October 9–
Sunday, October 10
Cherlyn Lavagnino Dance
Sat 7:30pm; Sun 2:30pm. Kaatsbaan. Tivoli. $25 reserved; $10 student rush at door.
Kaatsbaan International Dance Ctr.
120 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-5106
Rhinebeck Antiques Fair
More than 200 exhibitors display furniture, folk art, decorative objects & more. Food court, free parking. Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–4pm. $9. Food court, free parking & delivery service.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds
Rt. 9
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-1989
Sunday, October 10
"Global Work Party..."
"...a Day to Celebrate Climate Solutions." Implement solutions to the climate crisis in Red Hook: solar panels, victory gardens, conservation exchanges, and bike workshops. Part of 10% Challenge, a town-wide effort to reduce energy emissions by 10% over the next year. Call Laurie Husted for info.
Bard College
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7180
reduce@bard.edu
Harvest Half Moon Marathon
Registration 8:30–9:45am. Half marathon & 5K race starts 10am; Senior & Stroller walk 1pm. $25/$20. Organized by Onteora Runners Club as part of the 10% Challenge, a town-wide attempt to reduce energy emissions by 10% over the next year. Call Lisa Glickenhouse for info.
Red Hook Rec Park.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-625-3473
runsing9@yahoo.com
Land Conservancy Celebration
Luncheon to honor 25th year of Dutchess Land Conservancy. Noon–2pm; tickets $150.
Thorndale Farm
154 Church St.
Millbrook, NY 12545
845-677-3002
Poetry Reading
Lee Gould, Stuart Bartow, & Barbara Louise Ungar. 2pm. Call to confirm.
Hudson Opera House
327 Warren St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-1438
Porcelain Painting Demo
By Paola Bari. 1–4pm.
Briggs Mountain Gallery
495 Academy Hill Rd.
Milan, NY
845-758-3266
Thursday, October 14
Charity Luncheon
11:30am–1pm. Soup, sandwich & dessert: $6. All proceeds benefit local charities. Take-out available.
Church of the Messiah
6436 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3533
Thursday, October 14–
Sunday, October 17
DOUBT, A Parable
Tangent Arts performance of John Patrick Shanley's prize-winning play. Directed by Keith Teller; produced by Andrea Rhodes. Thu–Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $15.
Watts de Peyster Hall
1 Tivoli Commons
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-230-7020
Friday, October 15
Hann Cabaret Show
7:30pm. $25 reserved; $10 student rush at door.
Kaatsbaan International Dance Ctr.
120 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-5106
Friday, October 15–
Sunday, October 17
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
CENTERstage production directed by Andy Weintraub. Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $20/$18.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Saturday, October 16
Country Seats Tour
Driving tour through the towns and countryside of the Hudson River National Historic Landmark District to visit 8–10 "Exemplars of Hudson Valley Architecture" 9am to 5pm. Includes St. John's Church, Barrytown; The Frost House, Rhinebeck; and Pleasant Plains Presbyterian Church, Clinton) Fundraising benefit in the evening. Organized by Hudson River Heritage. Call for tickets.
Mid-Hudson Valley, 12534
845-876-2474
"Multiples"
Opening reception for show of black & white photos by Phyllis Marsteller. 4–6pm.
Montgomery Row, 2nd level
6422 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-0543
Plein Air Paint-Out
Artists paint from 9am–3pm; Public viewing & reception 4–5:15pm; live auction 5:30–7:30pm; silent auction 4–7:45pm. Organized by Barrett Art Ctr.
Church of the Messiah
6436 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-471-2550
Saturday, October 16–
Sunday, October 17
NYS Sheep & Wool Festival
Fleece show & sale, sheepherding demo, wine tasting, petting zoo, rug braiding demo, canine frisbee demo, Frogs bugs & animal show, cooking demo, spinning bee contest, Steve Charney & Harry magic & ventriloquism, chop stick knitting contest, fiddle contest, lots more! Sat 9am–5pm; Sun 10am–5pm.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds
6500 Springbrook Ave.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-4001
Sunday, October 17
Bard Orchestra
Fall Concert. Program TBD. 8pm.
Fisher Ctr., Bard College
60 Manor Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7250
fishercenterboxoffice@bard.edu
Conservatory Orchestra Concert
J.S. Bach's Toccata & Fugue in C, Schoenberg's Five Pieces, Strauss's Don Juan, and Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique. 3pm. Ticket sales to benefit scholarship fund.
Fisher Ctr., Bard College
60 Manor Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7180
fishercenterboxoffice@bard.edu
Illustrator Book Signing
H.M. Saffer II. 3:30–5pm.
Calico Restaurant
6384 Mill St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-758-3266
Old Car Gathering at Mills Mansion
Antique automobiles, car capers & a costume show. 11am–4pm. Free. Co-sponsored by Red Hook Car Club.
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
75 Mills Mansion Rd.
Staatsburg, NY 12580
845-889-8851
Rhinecliff Pancake Breakfast
Big breakfast organized by Fire Dept.; also Ladies Auxiliary bake sake. 8am–11am. $7/$4/free.
Rhinecliff Firehouse
17 Shatzell Ave.
Rhinecliff, 12574
845-876-5738
Friday, October 22
"Importance of Denning's Point"
Talk/slide show by Jim Heron. 7:30pm. Organized by Rhinebeck Historical Society.
Starr Library
68 W. Market St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
dmiller@citytech.cuny.edu
Friday, October 22–
Saturday, October 23
American Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven's Sixth Symphony in F, Op. 68, "Pastorale," and Rachmaninoff's rarely performed First Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp min., Op. 1. $35/$30/$20. Preconcert talk 7pm; concert 8pm.
Fisher Ctr., Bard College
60 Manor Rd
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7900
Friday, October 22–
Sunday, October 24
Book Sale
During library hrs.
Starr Library
68 W. Market St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-4030
Intro to Facebook
Learn how to create a personal profile, adjust settings, share articles, photos & videos, control your newsfeed & protect your pritacy. Bring your laptop! Taught by Kerry Karvetski. Pre-registration required.
Starr Library
68 W. Market St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-4030
The Merchant of Venice
Classic play adapted by Shakespearian scholar & author Marcus d. Gregio. Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $20/$18/$15.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Saturday, October 23
Daffodil Planting
Enjoy cider & snacks & help to beautify Germantown Library by planting daffodil bulbs. 10am–noon. All welcome. Sponsored by G'town Democratic Organization.
Germantown Public Library
31 Palatine Park Rd.
Germantown, NY 12526
845-537-5800
"The Dark Side"
Opening reception for group art show. 5pm.
Tivoli Artists' Co-Op
60 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-2667
Off Leash!
Theater improv. evening of circus & collaborative fun with Bindlestiff Family Cirkus co-founders & Walking the Dog Theater. 8pm. $20.
Space 360
360 Warren St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-610-0909
Paul De Angelis Kennedy Reading
About Town co-publisher & author of just-released Dear Mrs. Kennedy: The World Shares Its Grief, Letters November 1963. 7:30pm.
Oblong Books & Music
6422 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-0500
Wilderstein Landscape Day
Help prepare gardens & trails for winter. 8:30am.
Wilderstein Historic Site
330 Morton Road
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-4818
Saturday, October 23–
Sunday, October 24
Buglisi Dance Theatre
Sat 7:30pm; Sun 2:30pm. $25 reserved; $10 student rush at door.
Kaatsbaan International Dance Ctr.
120 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-5106
Sunday, October 24
Celtic afternoon with Warren Kelder
2–4pm. Call for details.
Briggs Mountain Gallery
495 Academy Hill Rd.
Milan, NY 12571
845-758-3266
Conservatory Concert
3pm. Ticket sales to benefit scholarship fund. Part of Conservatory Sundays series. Program TBD.
Fisher Ctr., Bard College
60 Manor Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7900
fishercenterboxoffice@bard.edu
Monday, October 25
"My Right Self"
Opening reception for photography documentary series with trans individuals & couples from Philadelphia. 5pm.
Vassar College, James W. Palmer Gallery
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-5370
Friday, October 29
Piano Recital
Izabella Simon & Denes Varjon perform works for piano four hands. 8pm.
Bard College, Olin Hall
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7196
conservatory@bard.edu
Friday, October 29–
Sunday, October 31
The Merchant of Venice
Classic play adapted by Shakespearian scholar & author Marcus D. Gregio. Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $20/$18/$15.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Saturday, October 30
Gamelan Concert
Dharma Swara performs traditional & contemporary compositions for Balinese gamelan ensemble. 8pm.
Vassar College, Skinner Hall
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-7294
Southern BBQ Dinner
BBQ ribs, pulled pork & chicken. $15/$10/free. Baked Ham and fresh strawberry shortcake. 5–7pm. $12/$5/free.
United Methodist Church of Red Hook
4 Church St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-6900 or 845-758-9099
Saturday, October 30–
Sunday, October 31
The Poulenc Project
Selection of songs & duo sonatas by 20th century French composer Francis Poulenc. Performed by visiting Fellows and Bard Conservatory students. 8pm.
Bard College, Olin Hall
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7196
conservatory@bard.edu
Sunday, October 31
Ghostly Gallop
5K run. Registration starts 7:30am; race 9am in front of Library. Costumes welcome! Benefit for Hudson Area Library.
Hudson Area Association Library
400 State St.
Hudson , Ny 12534
518-828-1792

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Monday, November 1
Howard Norman Reading
Author of What Is Left the Daughter. 2:30pm. Part of Bard Contemporary Fiction Series.
Bard College, Weis Cinema
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-1539
conjunctions@bard.edu
Tuesday, November 2
Ann Moring Show
Opening reception for painting exhibit. 6–8pm; show runs through 12/1 during regular business hours.
Mondello Upstate Properties
7 W. Market St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-5555
Friday, November 5
Aulos Ensemble
Concert by five-member ensemble that was one of the first "original instrument" ensembles. 8pm.
Vassar College, Skinner Hall
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-7294
German Forum Concert
7:30pm. Call or visit website for details.
Kaatsbaan International Dance Ctr.
120 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-5106
Friday, November 5–
Sunday, November 7
The Odd Couple
Johnny Dell & CENTERstage present Neil Simon's comedy classic. Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $22/$20.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Saturday, November 6
Beef BBQ & Bake Sale
4:30–7pm.
Hendrick Hudson Masonic Lodge
9 Graves St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-8185
Liza Donnelly Booksigning
Author & cartoonist of When Do They Serve the Wine? 7:30pm.
Oblong Books & Music
6422 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-0500
Sunday, November 7
Afiara String Quartet
Preconcert talk 3:30pm; concert at 4pm. Program TBA. $25. Organized by Rhinebeck Chamber Music Society.
Rhinebeck Chamber Music Society
6436 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-2870
Vassar College Wind Ensemble
Concert at 3pm.
Vassar College, Skinner Hall
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-7294
Wednesday, November 10
Fashion Show & Dinner
Cocktails, hors d'oeuvres reception, fashion show, seated dinner & silent auction. 5:30pm. $100/$65. Organized by Northern Dutchess Hospital Mothers' Club.
The Rhinecliff
4 Grinnell St.
Rhinecliff, NY 12574
845-871-3505
Thursday, November 11
"Walk on By"
Opening reception. Photographs by Monica D. Church. 5pm.
Vassar College, James W. Palmer Gallery
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-5370
Thursday, November 11–
Sunday, November 14
Ski & Snowboard Swap Sales
Swap & Sell at Potter Brothers.
Potter Bros. Ski & Patio
19 Collegeview Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
845-454-3880
Friday, November 12
Woodstock Chamber Orchestra
Performance with Kingston High School Choir. Haydn's The Creation; Beethoven's Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus; Mozart's Symphony No. 35, Haffner. Tickets $20/$5 (subscriptions available). 8pm.
Bard College, Olin Hall
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-9270
Woodstock Chamber Orchestra
Performance with Kingston High School Choir. Haydn's The Creation; Beethoven's Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus; Mozart's Symphony No. 35, Haffner. Tickets $20/$5 (subscriptions available). 8pm.
Pointe of Praise Family Life Ctr.
243 Hurley Ave.
Kingston, NY 12401
845-758-9270
Woodstock Chamber Orchestra
Performance with Kingston High School Choir. Haydn's The Creation; Beethoven's Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus; Mozart's Symphony No. 35, Haffner. Tickets $20/$5 (subscriptions available). 8pm.
Bearsville Theater
291 Tinker St.
Woodstock, NY
845-758-9270
Friday, November 12–
Sunday, November 14
The Odd Couple
Johnny Dell & CENTERstage present Neil Simon's comedy classic. Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $22/$20.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Saturday, November 13
Sonando
Live Latino dance music. To benefit Mid-Hudson Sister City Project. Call for time.
Church of the Messiah, Parish Hall
6436 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3779
Vassar Women's Chorus
Concert at 8pm featuring Three Motets for Women's Chorus Op. 39, by Mendelssohn, Seasons of Love by Eleanor Daley & other works by Schubert, Schumann, Stephen Hatfield, & Abbie Betinis.
Vassar College, Skinner Hall
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-7294
Wilderstein Landscape Day
Help prepare gardens & trails for winter. 8:30am.
Wilderstein Historic Site
330 Morton Rd.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-4818
Zelenka Premiere
Crescendo will perform the music of Czech-born composer Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679 - 1745) at concerts 11/13 at 6pm in Great Barrington, MA, and & 11/14 at 4pm in Lime Rock, CT. Zelenka's Missa Votiva 1739 will receive a US premiere. Also presented: Overture a 7 Concertanti ZWV 188 in F major for 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 violins, viola & basso continuo. Both works will be conducted by Christine Gevert, Artistic Director of Crescendo.
First Congregational Church
251 Main St.
Great Barrington, MA 01230
860-435-4866
Saturday, November 13–
Sunday, November 14
"Faces of Tarot"
Pilar Rioja dance performance. Sat 7:30pm; Sun 2:30pm. $25 reserved; $10 student rush at door.
Kaatsbaan International Dance Ctr.
120 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-5106
Sunday, November 14
"A Benny Goodman Centennial Tribute"
Concert featuring jazz compatriots Allan Vache (clarinet), Mark Shane (piano), and Terry Blaine (vocals). Fundraiser to benefit Music Therapy at Hospice. 3pm. $15/$10.
Bard College, On Campus.
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-485-2273 x1109
maserjianc@hospiceinc.org
Vassar Madrigal Singers Concert
3pm.
Vassar College, Skinner Hall
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-7294
Zelenka Premiere
Crescendo will perform the music of Czech-born composer Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679 - 1745) at concerts 11/13 at 6pm in Great Barrington, MA, and & 11/14 at 4pm in Lime Rock, CT. Zelenka's Missa Votiva 1739 will receive a US premiere. Also presented: Overture a 7 Concertanti ZWV 188 in F major for 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 violins, viola & basso continuo. Both works will be conducted by Christine Gevert, Artistic Director of Crescendo.
Trinity Episcopal Church
484 Lime Rock Rd.
Lakeville, CT 06039
860-435-4866
Monday, November 15
Mary Caponegro Reading
Author of Five Doubts and The Complexities of Intimacy, reads from her new novel: All Fall Down. 2:30pm. Bard Contemporary Fiction Series.
Bard College, Weis Cinema
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-1539
conjunctions@bard.edu
Friday, November 19
"Levi P. Morton"
Talk by Patrick Higgins. 7:30pm. Organized by Rhinebeck Historical Society.
Starr Library
68 W. Market St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
dmiller@citytech.cuny.edu
Friday, November 19–
Sunday, November 21
The Odd Couple
Johnny Dell & CENTERstage present Neil Simon's comedy classic. Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $22/$20.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080
Saturday, November 20
Concerto Competition
Bard Conservatory. Preliminary round. 10am.
Bard College, Olin Hall
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7196
History Holiday Auction
Gift baskets, handmade items, baked goods, small collectibles, books, & more. Preview 1pm; auction starts 2pm. Checks & cash accepted. Organized by Chancellor Livingston Chapter of DAR.
Rhinebeck Town Hall
80 E. Market St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-2436 or 845-876-6892
Holiday Bazaar
9am–3pm.
St. John's Reformed Church
126 Old Post Road N.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-1184
Tivoli Artists' Holiday Show
Opening reception. 5pm.
Tivoli Artists' Co-Op
60 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-2667
Saturday, November 20–
Sunday, November 21
Nacre Dance Co.
"Christmas Oratorio." Sat 7:30pm; Sun 2:30pm. $25 reserved; $10 student rush at door.
Kaatsbaan International Dance Ctr.
120 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-5106
Sunday, November 21
Concerto Competition
Bard Conservatory. Final round. 1pm.
Fisher Ctr., Bard College
60 Manor Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7900
Saturday, November 27–
Sunday, November 28
A Christmas Carol
CENTERstage Production. Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm. $22/$20.
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
661 Rt. 308
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-3080

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Long-Run Events
September | October | November



through Saturday, November 20
Hudson Farmers' Market
Saturday mornings 9am–1pm EAT SMART NY cooking demos on 9/25, 10/9, & 11/13. Good Dog Foundation visit on 9/25. Abby Lappen sings on 10/2 & 10/9. On 10/23 350.org visits re: International Day of Climate Action.
Hudson Farmers Market
Corner of 6th St. & Columbia St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-7217
through Sunday, November 21
Rhinebeck Farmers' Market
Sundays 10am–2pm May–Nov. 9/4: Kids' Day. 9/12: Acoustic Medicine Show music. 9/19: Josh Tyler & the Dusk Bowl Band; also Breast Cancer Options. 9/26: Willie Smith Jazz Trio. 10/3: Apple Day, w/music by David Temple. 10/10: Cathy Young singing, also Ramapo for Children. 10/17: Hudson Valley Wine Country, & Flamenco guitar by Jeff Armstrong. 10/24: Town of Rhinebeck Conservation Council, also music by Kyle Esposito. 10/31: Pumpkin Day! 11/7 & 11/14 TBD. 11/21: Pre-Thanksgiving Market.
Municipal Parking Lot
Municipal Parking Lot, E. Market St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
info@rhinebeckfarmersmarket.com
through Friday, October 29
Clermont Country Farmers' Market
Every Fri from 3:30-7:30pm.
Hettling Farm Stand
On Rt. 9, 7 miles north of Red Hook light
Clermont, NY 12526
845-464-3598
through Sunday, December 19
"At Home—Not at Home"
Contemporary works on view from private Eisenberg collection for first time. Works by Kai Althoff, Jeremy Deller, Peter Doig, David Hammons, Mary Heilmann, Elizabeth Peyton, & Rirkrit Tiravanija. Museum hrs.: Wed–Sun 1–5pm. Free.
Hessel Museum of Art, Bard College
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7598
ccs@bard.edu
through Tuesday, September 26
Philippe Parreno
Art exhibit exploring French artist & filmmaker's work with moving images. Free. Museum hrs.: Wed–Sun 1–5pm.
Hessel Museum of Art, Bard College
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7598
ccs@bard.edu
through Sunday, September 5
Art in the Loft
Show & sale at Millbrook Vineyards & Winery. Paintings by Stacie Flint, Scott Taylor, photographs by Robert Rodriguez Jr. & Rebecca Tocci. Gallery open daily 11am–6pm. Organized by Dutchess Cty. Arts Council.
Mlilbrook Vineyards & Winery
26 Wing Road
Millbrook, NY 12545
845-454-3222
through Sunday, September 12
"Love Our Local Landscapes"
Art exhibit of works by Hudson Valley artists. Gazen Gallery.
Gazen Gallery
6423 Montgomery St. (Rt. 9)
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-4ART
through Tuesday, September 28
"A Look Around"
Paintings & wall sculptures by Vindoro Wixom. Mon–Sat 9am–6pm.
Montgomery Row
6422 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-0543
through Friday, September 17
"Scene and Herd"
Group art exhibit celebrating nature & landscape. Call for hrs.
Columbia County Council on the Arts
209 Warren St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-671-6213
info@artscolumbia.org

 

Wednesday, September 1–
Thursday, November 4
Bard Lectures
9/1: "Culture During & After Communism in Eastern Europe: The Romanian Case," talk between Norman Manea & Claudiu Turcus. 10/1: "Apocalypse: Then & Now" led by Bruce Chilton; $17 includes lunch. 10/5–10/7: Anthony Hecht Series w/Garry Wills & others. 10/21: Open class with Tahar Ben Jelloun, author of Leaving Tangier. 10/22–10/23: Hannah Arendt Conference. 10/28: "The Impact of Ignorance." 11/4: Distinguished Scientist series w/Deborah Tannen. Details on Bard website.
Bard College
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
Thursday, September 2–
Sunday, September 19
"Interiors"
Show of paintings, photography, fine crafts by 15 artists. Gallery hrs: Fri 5–9pm; Sat 1–9pm; Sun 1–5pm.
Tivoli Artists' Co-Op
60 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-2667
Thursday, September 2–
Thursday, November 4
Tivoli Bays Talks
9/2: "Rondout, Port of Kingston," John Miller. 10/7: "The Hudson From a Railroad Car," Bob and Mary Boothe. 11/4: "Rock Snot & Other Hudson Valley Biobullies," Leslie Surprenant. Free. All at 7:30pm, Organized by DEC Hudson River Research Reserve.
Tivoli Bays Visitor Ctr.
86 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-889-4745 x105
Friday, September 3–
Thursday, September 16
Music at The Rhinecliff
9/3 from 6–9pm: R&B Dance Party with Joe Medwick's Memphis Soul. 9/11: Country Hoedown with the Boys from Little Creek. 9pm. 9/12 : Celtic Music w/Father Coen. 9/16 from 5–8pm: Robanic Steel Drum Duo Carribbean Sunset.
The Rhinecliff
4 Grinnell St.
Rhinecliff, NY 12574
845-876-0590
Saturday, September 4–
Saturday, October 2
"West Wall"
Painting exhibit. Thu–Sat Noon–5pm; Sun noon–4pm.
Betsy Jacaruso Studio & Gallery
The Chocolate Factory
54 Elizabeth St.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-758-9244
Sunday, September 5–
Sunday, November 28
Jazz Brunch
Sun 11:30am–2pm. Upcoming include 9/5: Elaine Rachlin. 9/12: Will Smith. 9/19: Blue Gardenia. 9/26: Perry Beekman.
The Rhinecliff
4 Grinnell Street
Rhinecliff, NY 12574
845-876-0590
Monday, September 6–
Saturday, October 9
Lighthouse Tours
Boat rides from Maritime Museum to Esopus Lighhouse on 9/6, 9/11, 9/25 & 10/9. Fee $20/$15 in advance. 1pm. Organized by Hudson River Maritime Museum.
Hudson River Maritime Museum
50 Rondout Landing
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-0071
Friday, September 10–
Thursday, November 11
Oblong Books Readings & Book Signings
9/10: Scott Ian Barry, Castles of New York. 9/15: Georgia Pellegrini, Food Heroes. 9/17: Jenny Nelson, Georgia's Kitchen. 9/24: Matthew Dicks, Unexpectedly, Milo: A Novel. 9/25 at noon: Alan Katz & Elwood Smith, Stalling. 10/3 at noon: Jennifer Berne & Keith Bendis, Calvin Can't Fly. 10/9: Scott Spencer, Man in the Woods. 10/10 at 2pm, at Church of Messiah; Roseanne Cash (See Short Run Events.) 10/16: Jennifer Donnelly, Revolution. 10/23: Paul De Angelis, Dear Mrs. Kennedy: The World Shares Its Grief, Letters November 1963. 10/29: Jonathan Weiner, Long for This World. 10/30: Kathy Stevens, Animal Camp. 11/6: Liza Donnelly, When Do They Serve the Wine? 11/11: Steven Kotler, A Small Furry Prayer. All at 7:30pm unless noted.
Oblong Books & Music
6422 Montgomery Street
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-0500
Saturday, September 11–
Sunday, September 19
Ski & Snowboard Swap Sales
Swap & Sell at Potter Brothers. 9/11–9/12: Sat 9am–6pm; Sun 10am–5pm. 9/18–9/19: Sat 9am–4pm; Sun 10am–4pm.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds Parking Lot
6550 Springbrook AVe.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
888-330-4941
Saturday, September 11–
Sunday, September 26
Hudson River Valley Ramble
Three weekends of guided walks, hikes, paddles, river explorations, historic site tours & events from Albany to New York City. 9/11–9/12, 9/18/–9/19, & 9/25–9/26. Visit website for details.

Throughout Hudson Valley, 12534
800-453-6665
Saturday, September 11–
Sunday, October 17
Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome
Museum of antique air craft & air shows using antique air crafts. Open every weekend thru mid October. 9/11–9/12: Model Airplane weekend. 9/18–9/19: Piper Cub weekend. 9/25: TWA Reunion. 10/9: Glenn Curtiss Day. 10/17: Final air show of the season.
Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome
9 Norton Rd.
Red Hook, NY 12571
845-752-3200
Monday, September 13–
Monday, November 22
"Self & Society in the Liberal Arts"
9/13: "On Plato's Symposium." 10/4: "Canons of the World." 10/18: "On Augustine's Confessions." 11/1: "On Dante's Inferno." 11/22: "Scenes from Shakespeare, Othello." All at 4:30pm. Free & open to the public.
Fisher Ctr., Bard College
60 Manor Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-6822
Saturday, September 18–
Friday, December 31
"Interiors"
Group show of 20 regional artists. Gallery hrs. Sat & Sun 1–4pm.
Briggs Mountain Gallery
495 Academy Hill Rd.
Milan, NY 12571
845-758-3266
Sunday, September 19–
Sunday, November 21
Milan Pancake Breakfast
9/19, 10/17 & 11/21 from 8–11am. To benefit Milan Rescue Squad.
Milan Town Hall
20 Wilcox Circle
Milan, NY 12571
845-758-0228
Tuesday, September 21–
Tuesday, November 30
Conservatory Noon Concerts
Fabulous concerts featuring Bard Conservatory students on 9/21, 10/5, 10/19, 11/2, 11/16, 11/30.
Bard College, Olin Hall
30 Campus Rd.
Annandale, NY 12504
845-758-7196
Thursday, September 23–
Thursday, November 18
Rhinecliff Firehouse Soup Sale
Thursdays 9/23, 10/28 and 11/18 from 11:30am–1pm.
Rhinecliff Firehouse
17 Shatzell Ave.
Rhinecliff, NY 12574
845-876-6149
Friday, September 24–
Monday, October 4
Starr Library Art Show & Sale
During library hours.
Starr Library
68 W. Market St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
876-4030
Friday, September 24–
Sunday, October 17
Rochelle Redfield Show
Solo exhibit of paintings. Gallery hrs: Fri 5–9pm; Sat 1–9pm; Sun 1–5pm.
Tivoli Artists' Co-Op
60 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-2667
Saturday, September 25–
Friday, November 5
"Illustrators' Showcase"
Group show featuring Hudson Valley illustrators. Gallery hrs.: Tue–Fri 9:30am–5pm.
Columbia County Council on the Arts
209 Warren St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-671-6213
Sunday, September 26–
Sunday, October 3
Photography Show
Show of works by Andy Kilpatrick & Jessica Knight West. Sat & Sun 1–4pm.
Briggs Mountain Gallery
495 Academy Hill Rd.
Milan, NY 12571
845-758-3266
Sunday, September 26–
Sunday, November 21
"1935 & the Enduring New Deal"
Public forum taking place on 3 separate Sundays. 9/26: "The Social Security Act & the National Labor Relations Board." 10/24: "The Works Progress Administration & the Rural Electrification Administration." 11/21: "The Arts & History Programs." Large panels w/distinguished speakers. All 2pm. Free.
FDR Presidential Library, Henry Wallace Ctr.
4079 Albany Post Rd.
Hyde Park, NY 12538
845-486-7745
clifford.laube@nara.gov

 

Saturday, October 9–
Sunday, November 21
Met Opera at TSL
Surround-sound satellite transmission of the Metropolitan Opera at Time & Space Ltd., Hudson.Wagner's Das Rheingold on 10/9, 10/16 & 10/17. Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov on 10/23, 10/30 & 10/31. Donizetti's Don Pasquale on 11/13, 11/20 & 11/21. Tickets $25/$15.
Time & Space Ltd.
434 Columbia St.
Hudson, NY 12534
518-822-8448
Saturday, October 9–
Tuesday, November 30
"Multiples"
Black & white photos by Phyllis Marsteller. Mon–Sat 9am–6pm.
Montgomery Row, 2nd level
6422 Montgomery St.
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-0543
Friday, October 22–
Sunday, November 14
"The Dark Side"
Group art show. Gallery hrs: Fri 5–9pm; Sat 1–9pm; Sun 1–5pm.
Tivoli Artists' Co-Op
60 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-2667
Monday, October 25–
Friday, November 5
"My Right Self"
Photography documentary series with trans individuals & couples from Philadelphia. Call for gallery hrs.
Vassar College, James W. Palmer Gallery
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-5370

 

Thursday, November 11–
Friday, December 17
"Walk on By"
Photographs by Monica D. Church. Call for gallery hrs.
Vassar College, James W. Palmer Gallery
124 Raymond Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
845-437-5370
Friday, November 19–
Sunday, December 19
Tivoli Artists' Holiday Show
Group show & sale. Works by more than 20 artists. Tivoli Artists' Co-op. Gallery hrs: Fri 5–9pm; Sat 1–9pm; Sun 1–5pm.
Tivoli Artists' Co-Op
60 Broadway
Tivoli, NY 12583
845-757-2667
Friday, November 26–
Monday, December 27
Victorian Holiday at Wilderstein
The 1888 Queen Anne style mansion adorned in sparkling holiday decorations. Tours every Sat & Sun from 1–4pm.
Wilderstein Historic Site
330 Morton Road
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845 876-4818

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