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COMMUNITY EVENTS
15
March
Gallery 495
Saturday
Janus: A Dual Exhibition
Gallery 495 | 495 Main Street Catskill, NY 12414
02
April
Claverack Free Library
Wednesday
Writer Wednesday
Claverack Free Library | 9 Route 9H Claverack, NY 12513
02
April
Spotty Dog Books & Ale
Wednesday
A New Sense of Luxury
Spotty Dog Books & Ale | 440 Warren St Hudson, NY 12534
03
April
The Avalon Lounge
Thursday
On the Fly Story Slam: Coming of Age
The Avalon Lounge | Catskill, NY
03
April
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
03
April
Park Theater Hudson
Thursday
A Galère of Poetic Autopsies
Park Theater Hudson | 723 Warren St, Hudson, NY 12534
04
April
Athens Cultural Center
Friday
In This Moment
Athens Cultural Center | 24 Second Street Athens, NY 12015
04
April
The Little Art Shop
Friday
Art Supply Swap
The Little Art Shop | 444 Main St Catskill, NY
05
April
510 Warren Street Gallery
Saturday
Histoires D’eau
510 Warren Street Gallery | 510 Warren Street, Hudson, NY 12534
05
April
Orpheum Performing Arts Center
Saturday
The Scattering, or The Light
Orpheum Performing Arts Center | 6050 Main St, Tannersville, NY 12485
05
April
Beattie-Powers Place
Saturday
Dan Tepfer, pianist
Beattie-Powers Place | Catskill, NY
05
April
Half Moon
Saturday
Las Palabras / Anand Wilder
Half Moon | 48 South Front Street Hudson, NY 12534
06
April
Athens Cultural Center
Sunday
Toddler Time!
Athens Cultural Center | 24 Second Street Athens, NY 12015
06
April
Flow Chart Space
Sunday
Art Omi: Writers Reading
Flow Chart Space | 348 Warren St, Right, Hudson, New York
06
April
Middleburgh Library
Sunday
Tim Grimm
Middleburgh Library | 323 Main St., Middleburgh, NY 12122
08
April
CREATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
Tuesday
creative crit – april 2025
CREATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS | 398 Main Street, Catskill NY
08
April
The Community Library
Tuesday
Short Fiction Workshop
The Community Library | The Community Library, 110 Union St. Cobleskill, NY 12043
10
April
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
10
April
The Avalon Lounge
Thursday
The Moral Panic Variety Hour w Noah B Harley+Windfellow /Lily Seabird /Will Stratton /Liz Lauffer /Wide Dark vid premier
The Avalon Lounge | Catskill, NY
11
April
Lightforms Art Center
Friday
David Garland
Lightforms Art Center | 743 Columbia St
11
April
The Avalon Lounge
Friday
Daniel Kleederman / Ciarra Fragale / Verboten
The Avalon Lounge | Catskill, NY
12
April
Hudson Area Public Library
Saturday
Free Concert: Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes Quartet
Hudson Area Public Library | Hudson
12
April
Limner Gallery
Saturday
Neoteric Abstract XIII
Limner Gallery | 123 Warren St, Hudson, NY 12534
12
April
Carrie Haddad Gallery
Saturday
Uncanny Perceptions
Carrie Haddad Gallery | 622 Warren St., Hudson, NY 12534
13
April
CREATE Gallery
Sunday
Kids CREATE
CREATE Gallery | 398 Main Street Catskill, NY 12414
13
April
The Avalon Lounge
Sunday
Water Is the Sun / PG Six
The Avalon Lounge | Catskill, NY
15
April
Spark of Hudson
Tuesday
Writing Club
Spark of Hudson | 502 Union Street, Hudson NY
17
April
Olana State Historic Site
Thursday
Make Your Own OLANA Nature Zine!
Olana State Historic Site | Hudson, New York
17
April
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
17
April
Spark of Hudson
Thursday
The Future of Creativity
Spark of Hudson | 502 Union Street, Hudson NY
18
April
Left Bank Ciders
Friday
Northern Spy Reading Series
Left Bank Ciders | 150 Water St Catskill, NY 12414
19
April
Olana State Historic Site
Saturday
Artmaking in the Afternoon
Olana State Historic Site | Hudson, New York
19
April
Athens Cultural Center
Saturday
Vanishing Flowers with Monika Zarzeczna
Athens Cultural Center | 24 Second Street Athens, NY 12015
20
April
Bridge Street Theatre
Sunday
Polishing Shakespeare
Bridge Street Theatre | 44 West Bridge Street, Catskill, NY
22
April
The Community Library
Tuesday
Short Fiction Workshop
The Community Library | The Community Library, 110 Union St. Cobleskill, NY 12043
23
April
The Avalon Lounge
Wednesday
Rodney Alan Greenblat / Rich Panish
The Avalon Lounge | Catskill, NY
24
April
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
26
April
Athens Cultural Center
Saturday
Gel Plate Mono-Printing with Celia Buchanan
Athens Cultural Center | 24 Second Street Athens, NY 12015
26
April
Van Buren Hall
Saturday
15TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERTS IN THE VILLAGE SEASON CONTINUES IN APRIL AND MAY
Van Buren Hall | 6 Chatham St., Kinderhook, NY 12106
26
April
Spotty Dog Books & Ale
Saturday
That Time of Year
Spotty Dog Books & Ale | 440 Warren St Hudson, NY 12534
26
April
Doctorow Center for the Performing Arts
Saturday
Headliners and One-Liners: Songs & Stories of the Catskills Resorts
Doctorow Center for the Performing Arts | 7971 NY-23A Hunter, NY 12442
27
April
Bridge Street Theatre
Sunday
Polishing Shakespeare
Bridge Street Theatre | 44 West Bridge Street, Catskill, NY
27
April
Roeliff Jansen Community Library
Sunday
Christine and Elliot Spero: A Tribute to Joni Mitchell, “Both Sides Now”
Roeliff Jansen Community Library | 9091 State Route 22 Hillsdale, NY 12529
29
April
Bridge Street Theatre
Tuesday
minute mixer – april 2025
Bridge Street Theatre | 44 West Bridge Street, Catskill, NY
29
April
The Avalon Lounge
Tuesday
Squanderers (Wendy Eisenberg + David Grubbs + Kramer) / Ben Vida + Booker Stardrum + Will Epstein
The Avalon Lounge | Catskill, NY
30
April
Hudson Area Public Library
Wednesday
Storytime and Craft with Author Stephanie Seales
Hudson Area Public Library | Hudson
01
May
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
03
May
Doctorow Center for the Performing Arts
Saturday
Pericles
Doctorow Center for the Performing Arts | 7971 NY-23A Hunter, NY 12442
08
May
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
10
May
Hudson Area Public Library
Saturday
6th Annual Hudson Mad Hatters’ Parade
Hudson Area Public Library | Hudson
10
May
Orpheum Performing Arts Center
Saturday
Ayodele Casel
Orpheum Performing Arts Center | 6050 Main St, Tannersville, NY 12485
11
May
CREATE Gallery
Sunday
Kids CREATE
CREATE Gallery | 398 Main Street Catskill, NY 12414
15
May
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
22
May
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
29
May
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
05
June
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
08
June
CREATE Gallery
Sunday
Kids CREATE
CREATE Gallery | 398 Main Street Catskill, NY 12414
12
June
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
19
June
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
26
June
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
03
July
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
10
July
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
17
July
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
24
July
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
31
July
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
07
August
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
14
August
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
21
August
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
28
August
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
04
September
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery
Thursday
Recovery Cafe
Mental Health Awareness & Creative Arts Gallery | 717 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
GRANTEE SPOTLIGHT

Sarah Van Buren – Hudson Area Library
Teaching deep listening and adjacent sound and music practices to teens aged 14-18 years in Columbia County through a series of five workshops. These workshops fostered an interactive musical space of creativity and instruction for young adults in their community.
PROJECT
“Sound Circle: Deep Listening Workshops for Teens”
COUNTY
Columbia
Year
2022