The Athens Cultural Center is presenting a free summer music series taking place in Athens Riverfront Park and focusing on the diverse musical landscape of the greater Hudson Valley. The series will highlight local and regional artists, and collaborate with Hudson Valley community groups to provide artist Q & A and open sound checks to…
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First Friday: Pride Edition!
This month we celebrate the opening of our exhibition Next to the Wild: the Seen and the Discovered, and invite all community members to a night of art, jokes, and PRIDE! Featuring live comedy from Boston Comedy Festival finalist, amateur drag king, and retired soccer player Kate Sisk (he/she/they), music from Cyote (she/her), and more…
Bikepacking and Bicycle Touring Workshop
Ever been interested in hopping on your bike with a sleeping bag and a beer for an overnight or doing a multi-day tour? Yeah, us too. In conjunction with First Fridays in Catskill, we’ll be hosting a bikepacking and bike touring workshop for beginner and experienced travelers alike. Starts at 6pm on April 5th with…
Safety Sally’s Firetruck Pinewood Derby
Join us on February 24th, 2024, at 10:30 am for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Safety Sally’s Firetruck Pinewood Derby! Join Safety Sally for a fun and interactive show. Help Safety Sally play her silly safety games and learn important safety tips. Then let your art skills dazzle and shine, as you decorate your own pinewood…
Movement Aids the Process
In Movement Aids the Process, Sean Desiree and Yangyang Rawden explore the transformative power of physical movement in processing information and shaping thoughts. The show offers prompts and interventions to help us understand how lived experience and conscious/unconscious choices affect our lives and the lives of others. In the main gallery, Desiree uses ideologies of…
Magic Show by Melvin the Magnificent!
Join us on January 27th, 2024 at 10:30 am for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Magic Show by Melvin the Magnificent! Join us at the FASNY Museum of Firefighting for a morning full of magic! Melvin the Magnificent will astound you with his amazing magic tricks, intermingled with fun fire safety facts. Melvin has been performing…
Snow Ball with the Snow Sisters
Join us on December 16th, 2023 at 10:30 am for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Snow Ball with the Snow Sisters! Appearing for this special event will be the Snow Sisters, Elsa and Anna. First, the Snow Sisters will lead a festive sing-a-long and teach us all a dance. Then, we will play some winter-themed games…
Where the Wild Things DANCE: A Kids’ Silent Disco
Join us on November 18th, 2023, from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Where the Wild Things DANCE: A Kids’ Silent Disco! Come bust a move with our special guest dancers, Ms. Zebra, Ms. Leopard, and Ms. Peacock! DJ ShattyBlacks and DJ Sample Ama will be celebrating 50 years of Hip-Hop,…
Water Wars!
Join us on July 22nd, 2023 from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Water Wars! Spend the morning with the firefighters of the Greenport Fire Department and learn to operate a real fire hose! Can you fill the big barrel with water the fastest? Younger children will have the opportunity to…
CLOSE READINGS IN A VIRTUAL SPACE: with Brian Teare FREE ONLINE POETRY WORKSHOP and READING
CLOSE READINGS IN A VIRTUAL SPACE: with Brian Teare FREE ONLINE POETRY WORKSHOP and READING THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 3–4pm (ET) FREE on Zoom Brian Teare leads a thinking-and-reading-through of “Bone Dust” by Oliver Baez Bendorf, followed by a short reading of his own work. This free, participatory event (on Zoom) features Brian Teare, one of our favorite poets, leading…