Hi Hudson,


The latest Walking Maps just went to print. They will be in town prior to Memorial Day. 5,000 copies are printed twice a year. The next batch will hit the streets prior to Labor Day. If you would like walking maps for your business/lodging, please fill out this form, click here.
Big thank you to Scott Hotaling for all his graphics support!
Thank you, everyone for your support!
See you around town. Gotta start baking cookies now.
Trix
Trixie Starr reviews the Ghent Playhouse’s Production of “Ruthless! The Musical”



Read the review here.


On View: Refracted Wilderness:
Katharine Dufault & Michael Wright
at Susan Eley Fine Art Gallery
photos from the opening reception
Finch Celebrates Ten Years in Hudson!
I’d like to welcome THREE new Trixie’s List advertisers! Verdigris, Finch Hudson, and The Hudson Area Library’s History Room. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!



Hudson Area Library’s History Room
Passing the Rolling Pin at Verdigris in Hudson, NY
Events listed in Chronological Order (ish)
RUDE MECHANICS

Thursdays – Saturdays – 7:30pm
Sundays at 2:00pm
April 20 – 30
Bridge Street Theatre, Catskill
RUTHLESS! The Musical
April 28-30, 2023
The Ghent Playhouse
Speakeasy Cabaret,
Upstairs at Avalon Lounge
Friday, April 28th – 7:00-9:00pm
Avalon Lounge, Catskill
Columbia County Household Hazardous Waste
Saturday, April 29th – 8am-Noon
50 Grandinetti Drive, Ghent
Hudson Farmers’ Market Spring-Summer 2023
26th Season!
OUTDOORS – Saturday, April 28th – 9am-1pm
Columbia between 6th and 7th Streets
High & Mighty Pony Party
Saturday, April 29th – 10:00-1:00pm
71 County Route 21C, Ghent
Kinderhook Memorial Library presents
“Behind the Scenes: An Intimate View into the Studios of Local Artists”
Tour hours are April 29, 1-5 pm and April 30, 11 am-3 pm
Cocktail party 5:30-8 pm
Kinderhook
Open House
Historic Robert Jenkins House
Saturday, April 29th – 1:00-4:00pm
Hendrick Hudson Chapter, NSDAR
Half Moon Prom
Saturday, April 29th – 8pm
Half Moon
Antique Appraisal Day

Sunday, April 30th – 10:00-5:00pm
Locust Grove Estate, Poughkeepsie
Virtual Tech Labs

All sessions are on Mondays at 6:15pm
May 1st – Apps for Travel
Virtual – Hudson Area Library
Hair and Scalp Treatment
at Yarok Plant Based Beauty

Wednesday – Thursday, May 3rd – 4th 1:00-4:30pm
Yarok Plant Based Beauty – 20 South 7th Street
Memory of Birds
May 4th – May 7th
Fisher Center
CLOSE READINGS IN A VIRTUAL SPACE with Gillian Conoley
FREE POETRY WORKSHOP

Thursday, May 4th – 3-4:00pm
Virtual
Dust & Dirt, Live at Keegan Ales Kingston

Thursday, May 4th – 7:00pm
Keegan Ales – Kingston
Somos OtraCosa

May 5th – May 7th
The Fisher Center
COMMUNION:
a ritual of nourishment and commemoration

May 5th – May 7th
The Fisher Center
Fairy Fest
Friday, May 5th – 5:30-8:30pm
Locust Grove Estate, Poughkeepsie
Catskill Bicycle Supply Co. Grand Opening
Friday, May 5th – 7th
347 Main Street, Catskill
Fairy House Hunt at Locust Grove!

Saturdays and Sundays, starting May 6th
Locust Grove Historic Estate, Poughkeepsie
Oakdale ReWilding Part 1
Saturday, May 6th – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Oakdale Lake Park
12th Annual Hudson Children’s Book Festival
Saturday, May 6th – 10:00am-3:00pm
Hudson Jr/Sr High
Mad Hat Slams are Back!
Saturday, May 6th – 2:00pm
Hudson Youth Center
Bags, Bling & Beautiful Things
A Charity Auction
Saturday, May 6th – 4:00pm
Meissner’s Auction Service – New Lebanon, NY
Art Omi: Writers Reading
Saturday, May 6th – 5:00-6:00pm
ART OMI
PLANT SALE
Sunday, May 7th – 8:30-Noon
Temple Israel of Catskill
LUNCHEON and LECTURE
Sunday, May 7th – 12:30-3:30
Temple Israel of Catskill
Oakdale Forest Performance
+ Sound Map Unveiling!

Sunday, May 7th – 2:00pm
Oakdale Park
All About Eve:
Featuring pre-film talk with conductor James Bagwell

Wednesday, May 10th – 7-9:30pm
Hudson Hall
Exhibition and Opening Reception: SPOUT

Thursday, May 11th – 6:00pm
Hudson Area Library
MushLove: A Class About Mushrooms
Friday, May 12th – 6:00-8:00pm
Citiot, 404 Main Street, Catskill, NY
Stranger In The Attic

Shows Starting May 12th – 7:30pm
Claverack Free Library
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Open Auditions
Auditions – Saturday and Sunday, May 12-13th
Chamber of Commerce
Drag Queen Storytime in Wonderland
with Ella Ghent

Saturday, May 13th – Noon-1pm
Hudson Area Library
4th Annual Hudson Mad Hatters’ Parade!
Saturday, May 13th – 2pm
Starting at Hudson Area Library
Art School of Columbia County’s
10th Anniversary Celebration and Benefit
Saturday, May 13th – 4:00-7:00pm
Catamount Ski Lodge
DOOR
a reading and conversation
with Ann Lauterbach

Sunday, May 14th – 5:00pm
Flow Chart Space
Qigong~TaiChi

Tuesdays, starting May 16th – 10-11:00am
Hudson Area Library
Storytime & Activity:
Make Scented Play Dough

Wednesday, May 17th – 4:00-5:00pm
Hudson Area Library
Christ Church Episcopal Spring-A-Fair
Saturday, May 20th – 9:00am – 3:00pm
Christ Church Episcopal
Oakdale Rewilding Part 2

Saturday, May 20th – 10:00-12:30pm
Oakdale Park
Colors of Raga:
A deep listening experience
with Indian Classical Music

Saturday, May 20th – 3:00-5:00pm
Presbyterian Church
Finch Celebrates Ten Years in Hudson

Saturday, May 20th – 4:00-7:00pm
Finch Hudson
Annual Book It 5K!
Sunday, May 21st – 9:00am
Churchtown Fire Company
Every Opera Singer’s Journey is Different
Sunday, May 21st – 2pm
Temple Israel of Catskill
Cooking Up Community
Wednesday, May 24th – 6:00-7:00pm
Hudson Area Library Community Room
The Nether
June 2-4, 9-11, 16-18, 2023
The Ghent Playhouse
David Sytkowski and
Pretty Lamé Cabaret meets classical!

Saturday, June 3rd – 7-9pm
Hudson Hall
35th Annual Hospital Ball
Saturday, June 3 – 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Barn at Locust Hill
5 Stockport Rd, Ghent, NY
June Gathering in Support of
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood

Thursday, June 8th – 5:30pm
Location shared upon registration
The Boundless Essay

Thursdays, June 22 – July 13th – 11am-1pm
The Ashbery Resource Center
2023 Mac-Haydn Theatre Gala






Illinois
Friday, June 23rd – 7:30pm
Bard – Fisher Center
Female Trouble:
Pride Month screening
hosted by Trixie Starr & Mark Allen
Tuesday, June 27th – 7pm
Hudson Hall
27th Annual Golf Tournament
Monday, August 7th – 8:00am – 3:00pm
Columbia Golf & Country Club
295 NY-217, Claverack, NY
2nd Annual Bacchus Barley & Bounty
Saturday, November 4th – 5-8:00pm
Hudson Hall
ON-GOING Events/Exhibitions
Neil Gaiman: The Bard Lectures
April 15th – October 14th – Various Times
Bard – Fisher Center
Open Mic with Loki

Fridays – 8-10pm
Lightforms Art Center
IMPROV!
