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February 11, 2009 / Arts and Entertainment

Cars, Trucks and Planes Exhibit of Works by Karl LaLonde and Erica Hauser at RiverWinds Gallery

RiverWinds Gallery, 172 Main Street, Beacon, is featuring the color photography of Karl LaLonde, whose work explores the beauty of old cars, trucks and planes. Erica Hauser paintings also follow this love affair with old vehicles. More...

Brewster Theater's Armchair Actors Meet Monthly

Would you enjoy an evening out of the house? Interested in theater but don't have the time to commit to a full production? Then, come join The Armchair Actors, Brewster Theater Company's monthly play reading group. More...

FDR Presidential Library President's Day Weekend Events Include Book Talk

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is pleased to announce its President's Day Weekend events for Sunday, February 15, 2009 in the Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home. More...

Songwriters' Circle: My Furry Valentine Raises Awareness of Putnam Humane Society

Five-time Emmy Award nominated songwriter Kati Mac to appear

A five-time Emmy Award nominated songwriter has organized an Arts on the Lake concert with her friends and will perform Songwriters' Circle: My Furry Valentine at the Lake Carmel Cultural Center, 640 Route 52, Kent Lakes, on Fri., Feb. More...

A Quadricentennial Evening Speaker Series: 1809: Fulton's Legacy: Hudson River Steamboats

The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum in partnership with the Greater Cornwall Quadricentennial Committee and the Cornwall Presbyterian Church presents their Quadricentennial Evening Speakers Series: 1809: Fulton's Legacy: Hudson River Steamboats. More...

Winter Doldrums Concert by The Baroque Orchestra at Graymoor

The Baroque Orchestra of New York, a string ensemble in residence at Graymoor, will present their Winter Doldrums concert on Sunday, February 22, at 4pm in Pilgrim Hall. More...

Art In Kent Library Exhibit Opens

Twelve artists will have their artwork on display in the Kent Public Library throughout the upcoming year. More...

Chapel of Our Lady Restoration Announces Election of Elizabeth Ellis, Christina Kanlong, Gwen Laster to Its Board

Adrian Ellis Joins Advisory Board

The Chapel of Our Lady Restoration has announced the election of Elizabeth (Libby) Ellis, Christina Kanlong and Gwen Laster to its Board of Directors. Adrian Ellis has joined the chapel's Advisory Board. More...

Danish Film Babette's Feast to Show at the Howland Public Library

Danish foreign film, Babette's Feast, will be shown at the Howland Public Library, 313 Main Street, Beacon, on Friday, February 27 at 7pm in the Community Room. Door opens at 6:30pm. More...

Pete Salmansohn Appears at Kids Love Authors Day

Local author and environmental educator Pete Salmansohn will appear at the Book Cove in nearby Pawling, on Saturday, February 14 as part of a multi-state book celebration called Kids Love Authors Day. More...

Artists Host Global Discussion on Burma's Fight for Freedom

A panel of 5 international artists and activists will come together at the Mount Beacon Fine Art Gallery in Beacon this Saturday, February 14, to discuss the plight of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, a key political figure who has been under house arrest in More...

6th Annual Benefit Concert for Sisters at Graymoor Features Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns

Tickets are on sale now for the 6th Annual Benefit Concert for the Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement at Graymoor. More...

Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art Features Work of Karen Sargsyan

Karen Sargysan, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art's Artist-In-Residence from October to December 2008, worked in the Hat Factory in Peekskill, More...

Susan Graves and John Wynn Exhibit at Back Room Gallery

Back Room Gallery is pleased to announce the arrival of two new exhibiting artists: Susan Graves with her little Zen Squares and John Wynn with his photography in many sizes and subjects. More...

Brewster Theater Company Presents Veronica's Room by Ira Levin

If there is a lesson to be learned from the psychological thriller Veronica's Room, it may be "don't talk to strangers." The play, by Ira Levin, is Brewster Theater Company's first production of 2009. More...

Fireworks Ensemble to Work with Music Students in Nine- Week Artist Residency at Paramount Center

The Paramount Center for the Arts in Peekskill is proud to announce the launch of a nineweek artist residency project with the acclaimed New York city-based Fireworks Ensemble, who will be working with music students from the Peekskill High School More...

New Paintings and Prints by Kevin Kall at Flat Iron Gallery

The Flat Iron Gallery of Peekskill will have a solo exhibit of new paintings and prints by Kevin Kall entitled, Taking Off!! for the months of March and April. An artist's reception will take place on Sat., March 7 from 4-7pm. More...

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