Events in Hudson Valley

"The Back & Forth"

Through Nov. 28

The DRAW Gallery

24 Iwo Jima Lane, Kingston Kingston

Art Exhibits

Collaborative mixed media collages by Carol Struve and Stephen Niccolls. 845-802-0097

2026 KINOSAITO Annual Community Art Benefit Open Call

Tue., Nov. 10, 12-11:59 a.m.

KinoSaito

115 7th St., Verplanck Peekskill

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Free

Art Exhibits

KINOSAITO is excited to announce our open call for the 2026 KINOSAITO Community Art Benefit! Artists at all stages of their careers, from the Hudson Valley and beyond, are welcome to apply to take part in this special event. With this 6-day exhibition, we aim to highlight the wealth of talent, skill, and artistic ability that can be found in our local community. (914)-293-7468

Pottery Workshop with Hannah Wheeler

Tue., Nov. 10, 2-3 p.m.

David M. Hunt Library

63 Main Street, Falls Village Falls Village

Workshops & Classes

Join local potter Hannah Wheeler at the David M. Hunt Library on Tuesday, November 10th at 2 pm to create your own ceramic mug using hand-built techniques. You will be crafting a hand-built mug, customizing the mug with stamps, and attaching a handle, resulting in a mug that is unique to you! We'll take care of the glazing and firing process for you. Your finished masterpiece will be ready for pickup 2 weeks after the class. We will reach out to you as soon as your mug is ready for pickup. Registration is required and limited to 8 participants. 860-824-7424

CREATIVE AGING IS HEALTHY AGING: A HYBRID WEBINAR AND CONVENING

Tue., Nov. 10, 3-5:30 p.m.

Dewey Hall

91 Main Street, Sheffield Sheffield

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FREE

Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes

Reimagine Aging in the Berkshires On Tuesday, November 10, Dewey Hall, in partnership with Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) and Barrington Stage Company, will bring regional artists and organizations together to launch Advancing Healthy Aging Through the Arts in the Berkshires, a multi-phase initiative to catalyze creative aging programming across the county. Creative Aging is Healthy Aging: A Hybrid Webinar & Convening Tuesday, November 10, 3-5:30 p.m. The Wolfson Center: Barrington Stage Company Boyd Quinson Rehearsal Room, 2nd floor 122 North St., Pittsfield, MA 01201 | (413) 499-5446 This is a FREE event, but registration required: Spaces are limited. (413) 229-7907

Imagination Art Club

Tuesdays, 5-6 p.m. Continues through Nov. 24

The Living Room at Full Circle

297 Bruynswick Rd., Gardiner Gardiner

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$150/6 weeks , $90/6-weeks , $180/6 weeks

Workshops & Classes, Kids & Family

Let your imagination grow! This is a class for young artists (ages 5-12) to explore new mediums and fundamental drawing and painting skills with local artist Laura Leigh. Every week will feature a new fun seasonal project! Laura encourages each student to find their own artistic voice with encouragement and projects that provoke creativity.

Sarah Combs, WHEN SHALL WE THREE MEET: A Ghost Light's Tale

Tue., Nov. 10, 6 p.m.

Oblong Books & Music

6422 Montgomery Street, Rhinebeck Rhinebeck

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FREE

Literary & Books, Kids & Family

For Ages 13 and up. The novel's title draws its inspiration from the famous opening lines spoken by the Three Witches in William Shakespeare's Macbeth. In this story, the ghost light—a traditional single bulb left burning on a dark theater stage—serves as a supernatural portal. The plot follows a protagonist named Lydia, whose spirit is pulled through the ghost light's portal, transporting her back in time to New York City's Bowery Theatre in the year 1849. 8458760500

4-wk Beginner Swing: Intro to 8-count Lindy Kingston

Tuesdays, 6-7 p.m. Continues through Nov. 30

Arts Society of Kingston

97 Broadway, Kingston Kingston

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100.00

Dance

Intro to 8-count Lindy Swing outs & Circles series introduces eight-count footwork, which is the core of Lindy Hop, leading and following moves in open and side-by-side positions and more! This is a FOUR-WEEK SERIES. Learn and review each week. NOTE: Class dates are November 3, 10, 17, 24 No Prerequisite, No Partner or Experience Needed. New students are welcome each month as we rotate through the three intro-to-basics monthly curriculum (intro to single step series, intro to triple step series, intro to 8-count series). Students may start up to the second week of each new series. We always review. 845-236-3939

Moms Connect

Tue., Nov. 10, 6-7 p.m.

Alary Health

3 Neptune Rd. Suite P23, Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie

0.00

Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes

Introducing Moms Connect Support Group by Neighborhood Vitality Corp, in partnership with Alary Health! 🌿 Motherhood comes with beautiful moments, unexpected challenges, and plenty of days when a little extra support makes all the difference. Moms Connect is about bringing moms together to build meaningful connections, share experiences, encourage one another, and remind each other that we're not alone in this journey. 💚 Connect with other moms. 💚 Share your experiences. 💚 Grow your support network. Register here ----> https://bit.ly/3TUn1cz 8455194249

Michael Kiernan: One Man With a Guitar

Tue., Nov. 10, 6-7:30 p.m.

Pleasant Valley Free Library

1584 Main Street, Pleasant Valley Pleasant Valley

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Free

Music Shows

Local musician Michael Kiernan will play acoustic rock and folk songs from the '60s to the present day - with soul. Enjoy tunes by Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Tom Petty, Cat Stevens, and more by this talented performer. 845-635-8460

Megan Woods: The Truth Tour - Montgomery, NY

Tue., Nov. 10, 7 p.m.

Goodwill Church

2135 NY-208, Montgomery Montgomery

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Music Shows

SUNY New Paltz Department of Music Concert Series: Student Composition Concert

Tue., Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m.

Julien J. Studley Theatre at SUNY New Paltz

1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz New Paltz

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$12 public, Free for SUNY New Paltz students with ID

Music Shows

Discover new musical voices as SUNY New Paltz student composers present original works ranging from acoustic chamber music to experimental and electronic sound worlds. 845-257-3880

Trivia Night at EQ Bonfire!

Second Tuesday of every month, 6:30-9 p.m.

Equilibrium Brewery

4 South St, Middletown Middletown

Free Entry

Nightlife

Join us each week for game show-style buzzer trivia on 2nd & 4th Tuesdays with host Fuzzy of Hudson Valley Trivia Co! It's rowdy, fast-paced fun with prizes for the winning teams. Plus great food, drink specials and more! - Always Free Entry - Teams up to 6 People - Reservations encouraged! Complete schedule: https://linktr.ee/hvtriviaco DM for info, Reservations & more nights: https://www.instagram.com/HVTriviaCo https://www.facebook.com/HudsonValleyTriviaCo (845) 956-0211

Carolyn Schlam Art Exhibition at the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center

Mondays-Fridays, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Continues through Dec. 31

Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center

9 & 12 Vassar Street, Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie

Free

Art Exhibits

The Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center features award-winning American painter, sculptor, glass artist and writer Carolyn Schlam in the Victorian Gallery at 9 Vassar Street during their November/December 2026 Art Exhibition Series. Featured will be recent mixed media works, several of which she created at her studio in the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center, some oils in her visual oxymoron series, and many that are embellished with other materials. She is known for her use of exuberant color, elegant drawing and modern design. 845-486-4571

Melissa Small Cooper Exhibition at the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center

Mondays-Fridays, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Continues through Dec. 31

Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center

9 & 12 Vassar Street, Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie

Free

Art Exhibits

The Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center presents Hudson Valley based oil painter and educator Melissa Small Cooper in the Reception Gallery at 12 Vassar Street during their November/December 2026 Art Exhibition Series. Her artistic practice is rooted in a profound connection to nature, especially the therapeutic act of caring for flowers and plants. Through the interplay of light, color, and gesture, she aims to honor the idiosyncrasies of flowers and illuminate the quiet beauty in the way we nurture and are nurtured by the world around us. 845-486-4571

Cristal Ortiz Art Exhibition at the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center

Mondays-Fridays, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Continues through Dec. 31

Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center

9 & 12 Vassar Street, Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie

Free

Art Exhibits

The Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center presents Hudson Valley based contemporary artist Cristal Ortiz in the Hancock Gallery at 12 Vassar Street during their November/December 2026 Art Exhibition Series. Working primarily in small-scale paintings, she explores still life, botanicals, objects, and everyday things that invite a sense of beauty and intimacy through oil, acrylic, and other traditional mediums. Her work is rooted in careful observation and a fascination with the quiet presence of familiar objects, often treating small paintings as spaces for closeness and contemplation. 845-486-4571

SmallWORKS | ‘Looking Out from Within,’ A juried biennial exhibition at Garrison Art Center

Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 22

Garrison Art Center

23 Garrison's Landing, Garrison Garrison

Art Exhibits

Garrison Art Center presents smallWORKS, a juried biennial exhibition featuring 44 works by 43 artists selected from several hundred submissions across the United States. The exhibition includes photography, printmaking, painting, sculpture, stoneware, and mixed media, exploring the theme Looking Out from Within and the artwork as a window or threshold between interior and exterior, intimacy and expansiveness. Exhibition Dates: Oct 17 – Nov 22, 2026 Opening Reception: Oct 17, 5 - 7 pm 845-424-3960

Armchair Traveler: The Pictorial Maps of Michael R. Stone '80

Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Jan. 24

Tremaine Art Gallery at The Hotchkiss School

11 Interlaken Road, Lakeville Litchfield County: Lakeville

FREE

Art Exhibits

Explore the colorful and imaginative world of pictorial maps in Armchair Traveler: The Pictorial Maps of Michael R. Stone ’80, on view at Tremaine Gallery at The Hotchkiss School from November 3, 2026, through January 24, 2027. Curated by Joan Baldwin, Curator of Special Collections at The Hotchkiss School, the exhibition features a selection of maps from the collection of Hotchkiss alumnus Michael R. Stone ’80. Created between 1900 and 1960, these illustrated maps offer unexpected glimpses into history, culture, and everyday life, with subjects ranging from Harvard’s campus and Disney Studios to the New Deal and American folk music. (860) 435-3663

INSCAPE/OUTSCAPE | 'Works on Paper,' selected works generously lent to Garrison Art Center by The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation

Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Nov. 22

Garrison Art Center

23 Garrison's Landing, Garrison Garrison

Art Exhibits

Garrison Art Center presents INSCAPE/OUTSCAPE: Works on Paper, featuring selected works generously lent by The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation. Nearly monochromatic and rooted in architectural form, the exhibition explores light, shadow, structure, and the relationship between interior and exterior. Exhibition Dates: October 17 – November 22, 2026 Opening Reception October 17, 2026 5-7 PM 8454243960

Pow Wow: Laura Chester and the Philip Ayler Collection

Mondays-Sundays, 12-6 p.m. Continues through Nov. 29

510 Warren St Gallery

510 Warren Street, Hudson Hudson

Art Exhibits

Hudson, NY – 510 Warren Street Galley is pleased to present a show of works by collage artist Laura Chester who is sharing her featured artist space with her son Ayler Young’s new line of outerwear, the Philip Ayler Collection. The show will begin on Friday, November 6th and continue until Sunday, November 29th, 2026. A reception with the artists will be held on Saturday, November 14th from 3 to 5 pm. 518-822-0510

1776-1976: From Democracy to Disco Exhibition

Tuesdays, Fridays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Continues through Nov. 22

The Orangetown Historical Museum & Archives

196 Chief Bill Harris Way, Orangeburg Sparkill

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Art Exhibits

In 1976 America was set to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence - and Orangetown was ready. With significant revolutionary roots - from the signing of the Orangetown Resolutions, Washington’s headquarters at the DeWint House, Molly Sneden’s ferry, Maj. John Andre’s trial and hanging to Sir Guy Carlton’s tribute to the new republic- we were where history happened. As we prepare for the nation’s Semiquincentennial - the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, looking back From Democracy to Disco can serve as a blueprint for the future. (845)398-1302

The World of Thomas B. Pope

Through Dec. 13, 1-4 p.m.

Crawford House

189 Montgomery St, Newburgh Newburgh

Free

Art Exhibits

The Newburgh Historical Society's 2026 exhibit focuses on the life and context of Newburgh's Hudson River School painter Thomas B. Pope (1833-1891). This show explores the varied life of Thomas Pope in the rapidly evolving city of Newburgh touching on his life, work, community engagement, as well as his art. Paintings and objects from the Historical Society's collection as well as loans from private collectors will be on display from April to the end of the year. (845) 561 2585

Bruna Esposito: In Light of Facts

Mondays-Sundays. Continues through Feb. 1

Magazzino Italian Art

2700 Route 9, Cold Spring Cold Spring

Art Exhibits

Opening in the Robert Olnick Pavilion, the exhibition is curated by Nicola Lucchi and marks the first major U.S. presentation of Bruna Esposito's work. Bruna Esposito: In Light of Facts brings together, for the first time in the United States, a substantial selection from the artist's inconveniente (2014) series alongside the immersive installation Oltremare (sotto terra vulnerabili) (2006–2011). Featuring works never before exhibited in the U.S., the exhibition transforms everyday materials into powerful reflections on migration, labor, identity, vulnerability, and the social realities embedded within contemporary systems of movement and exchange. (845) 666-7202

"David Becker: Field Notes"

Through Nov. 14

Philip Douglas Fine Art

545 Warren St. 2nd floor, Hudson Hudson

Art Exhibits

David Becker: Field Notes an exhibition of new paintings. Exhibition opening is Saturday October 17 from 1-5. Come & meet the artist. The exhibition continues through Sunday November 14 at Philip Douglas Fine Art. The gallery is open Fri. Sat. Sun. 11-5 and by appointment. 646 765 5818

"Cameron (1922-1995)"

Through Nov. 14

Kent Fine Art

2854 Church Street, Pine Plains Pine Plains

Art Exhibits

Marjorie Cameron Parsons Kimmel worked under the identity of the mononym “Cameron” with a somewhat clandestine reputation as an American artist, poet, actress and occultist. Her work explored the subterranean paths which penetrated the world within which they were hidden. With a belief in theosophy based on the mystical insight into the divine nature of spirit and matter, she followed other equally inspired and curious artists such as Hilma af Klint, Mondrian (The Secret Doctrine) and Kandinsky’s “Concerning the Spiritual in Art”.

"Focus on Photographers III'

Through Nov. 15

Howland Cultural Center

477 Main Street, Beacon Beacon

Art Exhibits

Work by Lori Adams, Cali Gorevic, Stephen Podrasky, Jörg Gläscher, and Dr. Ruth Oratz and Dr. Albert Knapp. (845) 831-4988

"Escape Route"

Through Nov. 15

TAG Artists Gallery

60 Broadway, Tivoli Red Hook

Art Exhibits

Work by Marie Cole. 518-816-9181

"Julia Whitney Barnes: Cyanopaintings and the Botanical World"

Through Nov. 15

Tyte Gallery

3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook Millbrook

Art Exhibits

Work by Julia Whitney Barnes. 845-677-6100

"Art in the Loft"

Through Nov. 15

Millbrook Vineyards & Winery

26 Wing Road, Millbrook Millbrook

Art Exhibits

Work by Maryam Ali, Giuseppe Baez, Scot Benn, Suzanne Bonser, Tarryl Gabel, Raimundo Gaby, Rose Gennaro, Hannah Jung, Danielle Klebes, Zelda aka Judith Z. Miller, Renee Pasquale, Ailian Price, Janie Samuels, Kaitlyn Synan, Jerry Wein, and Ilga Ziemins-Kurens. (845) 677–8383 ext. 20