SHADES OF NEW YORK Art Exhibition: The Hart Island Project

December 6, 2011 through January 14, 2012 Peekskill Extension of Westchester Community College Opening Reception:  Tuesday, December 6th 5:30-7:30 PM; Public talk at 6:30 PM Artist Melinda Hunt’s 20 year effort to visualize Hart Island, New York’s 142 year old “Potter’s Field” located in the Bronx, is the subject of Shades of New York: An [...]

Celebration to Open Scenic Hudson’s Long Dock Park and Mill Street Loft Arts

In Beacon on Saturday, July 9, join Scenic Hudson and Mill Street Loft for family-friendly celebrations for a new park on the Hudson River and the opening of a river-themed arts exhibit. Events will showcase Scenic Hudson’s Long Dock Park and Mill Street Loft Arts at Scenic Hudson’s River Center. 1-6 p.m.—Take to the water [...]

Manhattanville’s “Meet the Writers” Literary Series Spring 2011

“Meet the Writers” — Meet, hear and converse with award winning authors Located in historical Reid Castle on the Manhattanville Campus, the Master of Arts in Writing Program’s ”Meet the Writers” literary series offers the community  an opportunity to attend readings  and experience  intimate  introductions to renowned authors. This event is  funded in part by Poets & Writers [...]

DEDICATION & CELEBRATION OF MILL STREET LOFT’S 63 PANEL PERSHING AVENUE PLAYGROUND MURAL Thursday, October 14, 4:45pm

A community Dedication of the largest outdoor public art mural in the City of Poughkeepsie will take place at the Pershing Avenue Playground, next to Mill Street Loft, at 45 Pershing Avenue in Poughkeepsie on Thursday, October 14 at 4:45pm. The ceremony will be led by City of Poughkeepsie Mayor John Tkazyik and a ribbon [...]