Friends of Hudson Youth proudly announces the 5th Annual Oakdale Plunge on Saturday March 5th, 2022 !! The Oakdale Plunge makes a vital contribution to the safety and well-being of our community and generous support from local businesses ensures our success! The 2021 event raised over $35,000 to support two fundamental Hudson organizations, the Hudson…
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Winter Walk – New Events Added!
In addition to the list of events to take place during Winter Walk, Saturday, Dec. 4th 5-8pm, Hudson Hall just announced the following: Winter Walk Kick-OffThe evening begins with a tribute to the resiliency of our community and to our friend, Vincent Mulford. Mulford, who passed away this October, was a longtime resident and pioneering antiques dealer in Hudson,…
Hudson Area Library Launches NEW History Room Website and Online Shop
Learn about the History of Hudson and Give the Gift of Hudson’s History! Locals, transplants, and visitors alike are all fascinated with the history of Hudson. With the planning of the city by a group of merchants and whalers from their homes in Rhode Island and Massachusetts; the seedy stories of Diamond Street brothels, Legs…
Seniors Expo – 2021
The Hudson Seniors met recently at Oakdale Park. There was free food and music and the facilitators discussed their programs. For more information on Chair Yoga with Ed, click here. Senior Balance and Strength Class is taught by Paul Spector at the Roe Jan Library, click here for program information. Robyn Waters, the City of…
Poured Candle Bar, Hudson – Match Game – Deluxe Edition
This Thursday night, November 18th, come down to Poured Candle Bar at 711 Warren Street, 7pm, for the Deluxe Edition of Match Game. Match Game, here in Hudson, hosted by yours truly, is loosely based on the 1970’s TV game show (watch clips below). Two contestants try to match answers with others at the bar….
Sarah Schulman “Let the Record Show”, Hudson, NY
On Saturday, November 6, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church in Hudson, NY, author Sarah Schulman talked about, and answered questions, from her book, Let The Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP, New York 1987-1993. Jay Blotcher, former ACT UP New York Media Committee Chair, moderated the question and answer period. The event…
Hudson Halloween 2021
Halloween Weekend in Hudson!
I not only post about events in this little City of Hudson, but I try to go to them – and then post some pictures/text about them. I’m a little behind this month, but I’m sure you’ll like the Open Studio, 2econd Saturday, and Cemetery pieces – as well as a great interview with the…
City of Hudson Cemetery Tour
One of the BEST tours in Hudson, is the annual Cemetery Tour given by Spotty Dog’s Kelley Drahushuk and sponsored by the Hudson Area Library’s History Room. The tour is filled with historical facts, descriptions, and you learn, literally, where the bodies are buried! The tour was last Saturday, Oct 23rd. The City’s cemetery, born…
A Tool Shed, a Time Capsule, a Zombie Apocalypse Haven
In that green little shed down by the railroad tracks, by the Basilica, you’ll find a wonderful, reusable community space. The Tool Shed is a lending library of tools! Membership is sliding scale and open to all income levels. You can borrow the tools they have available. If you’re like me, you may have bought…