2021 Big Read

Tell Me Another: The Best I Could Do presented by the Poughkeepsie Public Library District Friday, November 5, 2021 at 7:30 pm / The VBI Theatre – 12 Vassar Street / Pre-registration required to attend / Visit 2021 Big Read Calendar for information. Local storytellers, including Moth Radio champion Terry Wolfisch Cole, take the stage for a night of tender, … Read More

Lori Farist – Solo Exhibit in the Hallway Art Gallery @ 9 Vassar Street

November 5, 2021 – December 30, 2021 Art Opening Reception: Friday, November 5 / 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm @ 9 Vassar Street Lori Farist is a contemporary abstract and realist painter whose style is a juxtaposition of realism and abstraction that expresses the entirety of the human personality.  Her series is a representation of a timeline of women who … Read More

Dave King – Solo Exhibit in the Hallway Art Gallery @ 9 Vassar Street

September 3, 2021 – October 29, 2021 Art Opening Reception: Friday, September 10 / 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm @ 9 Vassar Street Dave King is a multi-disciplined  photographer who has lived in the Hudson Valley since 1982. His photographs beautifully capture the scenic splendor of the flora, fauna and rural landscapes of the area as well as distinct landmarks … Read More

Donna Faranda – Solo Exhibit in the Hancock Gallery @ 12 Vassar Street

September 3, 2021 – October 29, 2021 Art Opening Reception: Friday, September 10 / 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm @ 12 Vassar Street Donna Faranda is a painter and printmaker whose work has been exhibited throughout the NY metropolitan area as well as nationally and internationally. Through her artwork she “seeks to open the doors and allow the viewer to … Read More

Staccato in Concert presented by the Poughkeepsie Public Library District

Friday, October 15, 2021 at 6:00 pm / The VBI Theatre – 12 Vassar Street / Free Admission – Pre-registration required / Visit Poughkeepsie Public Library District Calendar of Events for information Staccato, the choir of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) is comprised of university students. It boasts a wide and varied repertoire, focused mainly on a capella choral music … Read More

Karl Schmitz presents PALIMPSESTS in the Reception Room Gallery @ 12 Vassar Street

August 6, 2021 – October 29, 2021 Art Opening Reception – Friday, August 6 / 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm @ 12 Vassar The Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center is pleased to present Karl Schmitz in the Reception Room Gallery at 12 Vassar Street. His exhibit, PALIMPSESTS, overlay underlying initial images with contrasting patterns to achieve visual complexity and can be viewed until October … Read More