Be sure to check out the amazing show at Open Space. It is not to be missed!
Want to know more about BACA? The organization that brings you this fabulous newsletter every week? Come to the BACA General Meeting next Wednesday July 22nd at 6:30 pm. Location as yet to be decided, but we always meet in an interesting place!
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FRIDAY, JULY 17
Wine Tasting 4-7p - Artisan Wine Shop Picollo Ernesto Gavi DOCG 2008 180 Main Street www.artisanwineshop.com845.440.6923
Open Mic 8p - Howland Cultural Center Host, Paul Lukowiak 477 Main St.
Music 930p - Max's On Main
Thrown Together
246 Main St
845-838-6297(MAXS)
SATURDAY JULY 18
Wine Tasting 3-7p - Artisan Wine Shop
WINES WE LOVE All these wines are French and all are made in an organic fashion, either BIODYNAMIC or NATURAL 180 Main Street www.artisanwineshop.com845.440.6923
Music 730p - Howland Cultural Center
Beloved singer/songwriter Jim Coyle returns to the Howland stage for a special evening of acoustic song. Special guest Todd Giudice will open. Light refreshments available. Part of the proceeds from this concert benefit the Howland Cultural Center 477 Main St.
Music 615p - Max's On Main
Guitarist singer Rudy Sakira performs
acoustic electric rock from Beatles to Zevon 246 Main St
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22th
Group Hike 630p - Mountain Tops Outfitters
All Are Welcome!!! join Mountain Tops Outfitters for our group hikes! We will be gathering on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month to hike the Mount Beacon and/or Hudson Highlands mountain range. All are welcome and hikes will last about 2 hours. PLEASE CHECK ON THE DAY OF THE HIKE FOR THE EXACT HIKE LOCATION. See you then!!! Mountain Tops is also on Facebook.
THURSDAY, JULY 23
Kid's sing-along 10am - BumbleBEE Arts & Music
BumbleBEE Art & Music present a weekly kids sing-along led by Singalong Slim (aka Stephen Clair) Thursdays at 10 am through the summer! Only $5 per family. Free if you're already enrolled in a class at BumbleBEE Art & Music.
163 Main Street
Music 630p - Piggy Bank Restaurant
Tiki Thursdays (FREE!) Concert Series
THE TRAPPS - Home-grown rootsy jam acoustic folk rock 448 Main Street
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August 8 - September 12, 2009
Windows on Main Street is entering it's fifth year in Beacon, NY. Participants create site-specific works of art as a means to engage the community, residents, and businesses through a month long exhibition displayed in store windows located along Main Street.
Peter Iannarelli & Keisha Luce Teresa Marra - Chill Wine Bar Kathleen Anderson Mellisa Toth & Joe Pimentel - Lotus Fire Edward Vermehren - Hudson Beach Glass Dana Devine O'Malley - Zora Dora's Beacon Green Teens - Beacon Natural Market Will Walker & Jesse Lebewohl - M&T Bank Carla Goldberg - Beacon Rivers & Estuaries Theresa Goodman Beacon Community Center Teens - Kennedy Fried Chicken Joshua Jenkins - Zuzu's Jason Hahn - 504 Main Street Elia Gurna - 502 Main Street Greg Georgi Dan Rigney Rebecca Ambrosini Eileen McTiernan - Mt. Beacon Fine Art Elisabeth Castagna - 500 Main Street Catherine Welshman - Jaqueline's Hat Shop Beth Haber Keely Sheehan - Echo Mount Beacon Incline Railway Society
For more information see the blog. |
Beacon Open Studios |
Beacon Open Studios Registration Parties Friday July 24th from 5-7pm at Max's on Main, 246 Main Street - happy hour specials for all who come
Saturday July 25th from 10am-noon at Zuzu's, 453 Main Street - a free upgrade on your coffee for those who register for Open Studios and the first 10 people to sign up will receive a free cupcake (who doesn't love a cupcake?)
Every artist who registers in person at these two registration events will receive a 20% discount on art supplies at Newburgh Art Supplies
Don't wait to sign up for Open Studios!! Do it now to take advantage of these generous offers from local businesses.
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| Classes, Meetings and Clubs |
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MONDAY Bridge Club 10a - Howland Cultural Center 477 Main St. www.howlandculturalcenter.org 845-831-4988 TUESDAY Scrabble Competition 6p - ZuZu's 453 Main St. 845-765-0679
THURSDAY (next session 7/30)
Figure drawing of a professional nude model in an art studio environment will be held at Floor One Gallery on Thursdays from 7:00 to 9:00 PM, located at 17 East Main Street in Beacon. Bring your own materials. $10 a session. Please arrive before the start of the session. Kadampka Meditation 7pm - Howland Cultural Center 477 Main St.
www.howlandculturalcenter.org
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| On Walls |
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400 Square
www.400square.com 914-522-4736
845-440-7548 The Beacon Institute for Rivers & Estuaries
The Last Gorillas of the Congo -Brent Stirton through August 2 143 Main Sreet www.foveaeditions.org
845-765-2199 Go North Gallery
Terminal Daydream
347-531-6111
845-831-4988 Hudson Beach Glass
We are Familia
510 Main St. www.openspacebeacon.com 718-207-3793 The Photographer's Place
508 Main St.
917-478-7620
RiverWinds Gallery
Quad 2 - through 7/27
137 Main St.
www.vanbruntgallery.com845-838-2995
vanbruntgallery @ moxie Quad 2 - through 7/27 544 Main St.
Zahra's Studio
Zuzu's Leaf & Bean
Katie O'Hagan - Beacon Faces
453 Main St. 845-765-0679 |
| BACA Kids |
Creative Dance/Movement for Young Children at the Howland Public Library Saturdays starting: 7/18/2009 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM
Marlene Pennison will introduce Young children, ages 3-6 with their caregivers, to dance/movement and a bit of theatrics as a way of self expression. Space is limited so we ask that you register in July by calling Ginny at 831-1134, ex.103.
Singalong Slim and BumbleBEE Art & Music present a weekly kids sing-along led by Singalong Slim (aka Stephen Clair Thursdays at 10 am through the summer! Starting next Thursday July 9. Only $5 per family. Free if you're already enrolled in a class at BumbleBEE Art & Music.
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| Opportunities |
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Large Artist Studio for Rent
900sqft with 15' ceilings, three phase electric, ground floor garage door with street access, private entrance, natural gas, new concrete floors, and will build out to suit. $900.00 per month rent. No real estate fees. Contact Michael Benzer (Hudson Beach Glass) michael@glasstiles.com or 845-831-3116.
Open submission for Photographers Fovea's volunteer photo editors Kelly Kingman and Amrita Singh are now taking submissions for photo essays for 2009's 'Expanding Visions' projection series. Projections take place both indoors and outdoors and are free to the public. September 12th "Family Values" (submission deadline 8/10) December 12th "Faith" (submission deadline 11/10 Please email submissions@foveaeditions.org for FTP information. | |
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