Keeping it simple. Just the facts.
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What a great idea!! - Know a local artist who's not a member of BACA? Get them a membership. Only 25$ for a gift that lasts all year!!
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Gallery G: Art Show By Ed Vermehren
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Music, Openings, Holiday Events and so on... |
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11
Wine Tasting 4-7p - Artisan Wine Shop
Open Mic 730p - Howland Cultural Center
celebrating the Winter Solstice, Christmas and Channuka Program starts at 8:00PM with early sign up at 7:30. www.howlandculturalcenter.org 477 Main Street 845-831-4988 Film 730p - Zuzu's Screen16 - Some shorts including an early b&w of Mickey Mouse in "Mickey Saves the Airmail" from 1940. Also, A spectacular technicolor industrial reel (incomplete but still fascinating) from the early 1950s of the conception, design and construction of the Alcan Kitimat, British Columbia aluminum smelter project. And Abbott and Costello in a Castle Films short --
"Fun on the Run" excepted from 1948's "Here Come the Coeds".
453 Main St.
845-765-0679
Theatre 730pm - Beacon Institute
TrueNorth Presents A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Dicken's amazing tale of the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge is presented once again by the players at TrueNorth Theatre Project. A Christmas Carol will be presented as a radio play complete with sound effects created on stage by the actors. Adapted by founding members Kurt Rhoads and Brad Bellamy, the play runs for 70 minutes and is a treat for all ages. The suggested donation is $7.50 The Beacon Institute for Rivers & Estuaries www.thebeaconinstitute.org 199 Main St. 845-838-1600
Music 930p - Max's On Main
James Patrick www.maxsonmain.com 246 Main Street 845-838-6297(MAXS) SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12
Special Event 11am - Dia: Beacon
11am - 4pm Ulster County Community Free Day www.diaart.org Riggio Galleries 3 Beekman Street 845.440.0100
Children's Event 1p - Howland Cultural Center
1:00 pm Howland Cultural Center: "Wasabi, the Fiery Dragon" marionette show by NOSTRING. All children admitted Free, but must be accompanied by an adult, suggested $10 ticket donation www.howlandculturalcenter.org 477 Main Street 845-831-4988
Children's Event Theatre 4p - Howland Cultural Center
"The Hobbit" marionette show by NOSTRING. All children admitted Free, but must be accompanied by an adult, suggested $10 ticket donation www.howlandculturalcenter.org 477 Main Street 845-831-4988
Artist Reception 5pm - RiverWinds Gallery
Buone Feste - Holiday Group Show Now - through the December 31 www.riverwindsgallery.com 172 Main Street 845-838-2880
Performance 530p - School of Jellyfish
David Rothenberg and Matt Bua ARCTIC TALES David and Matt will talk about and show images of their work and recent trip to the Arctic aboard Noorderlicht. David will play his music live. Glühwein (German version of mulled wine), and other seasonal drinks will be served. 183 Main Street Beacon, NY 12508 www.schooljellyfish.com 845-440-8017
Special Shopping 6p - Local Artists' Holiday Shop!
6-8pm. We'll have Live music + refreshments. Lots of great stuff for holiday gifts! 12 Tioronda Ave (the former Hermitage) Opening Reception 6p - bau
BAU 60: Reunion. Bau 60 brings together a celebration of past and present members who have combined to bring to Beacon new exhibitions every second Saturday for the past 5 years. 17 of the 21 members will be included in this large group exhibition. Former member Gary O'Connor will front "Mission Church" for live musical festivity. 'Till 9p. www.beaconartistunion.com 161 Main St 845-440-7548
Opening Reception 6p - Marion Royael Gallery
"LET ME INTRODUCE YOU TO" an exhibit of selected works by: Gordon Graff, Barbara A.G. Riddle, Steven Paul Riddle. 'Till 9p.
460 Main Street
www.marionroyaelgallery.com
541-301-0032
Opening Reception 6p - Van Brunt Gallery
Kathy Feighery and Sidney Cash, reception. 'Till 9p.
www.vanbruntgallery.com
137 Main St.
845-838-2995
Opening Reception 6p - Gallery G
Art Show By Ed Vermehren. 'Till 10pm.
Art Show By Ed Vermehren
15 East Main Street
Opening Reception 6p - OPEN SPACE GALLERY
LIMITED RUN 3 - the Third Annual Print and Zine show
Knox Robinson playing vinyl throughout the night! an exhibition showcasing over 50 artists and designers who make outstanding limited run prints and/or zines. 'Till 10pm.
www.openspacebeacon.com
510 Main St.
845.765.0731
Opening Reception 6p - Daniel Aubry Gallery
CYRK: Polish Circus Posters 1945-1989. 'Till 9pm www.AubryPhoto.com 426 Main Street 845-519-4070
BEAHIVE + BCN HOLIDAY PARTY!7pm to 11pm www.beahivebeacon.com 291 Main St (corner of S. Brett) 917-449-6356
Theatre 730pm - Beacon InstituteTrueNorth Presents A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Dicken's amazing tale of the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge is presented once again by the players at TrueNorth Theatre Project. A Christmas Carol will be presented as a radio play complete with sound effects created on stage by the actors. Adapted by founding members Kurt Rhoads and Brad Bellamy, the play runs for 70 minutes and is a treat for all ages. The suggested donation is $7.50 The Beacon Institute for Rivers & Estuaries www.thebeaconinstitute.org 199 Main St. 845-838-1600
Music 8p - Howland Cultural Center
Gospel Café Featuring: The Brothers of Gideon. Tickets: $10.00 refreshments available www.howlandculturalcenter.org 477 Main Street 845-831-4988 Music 830p - Chill Wine Bar
Brazilian Jazz Band - The Judith Tulloch Band www.myspace.com/ChillWineBa r 173 Main St. 845-765-0885
Music 930p - Max's On Main Chowderhead Acoustic www.maxsonmain.com 246 Main Street 845-838-6297(MAXS)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15
Music 4p - ZUZU'S LEAF & BEAN
Singalong Slim sorta does the Holidays
Singalong ring-a-ling, sleigh bells and all that...
Bring the kids to Zuzu's at 4pm.
Only $5 per family.
453 Main Street
845-765-0679
Game Night 7pm - OPEN HIVE
We'll play Cranium and/or Scrabble and/or others. Bring stuff to drink/eat. Open to the public Bring friends. No charge. BEAHIVE 291 Main Street (at South Brett) www.beahivebeacon.com 845.765.1890
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17
Thursday night Candlelight Shopping
Shops and Galleries stay open til 9pm
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18
Music 8p - Howland Cultural Center
Aviva & Dan - Around the World for the Holidays Concert an evening of compelling holiday music with Internationally acclaimed mezzo soprano Audrey Babcock www.howlandculturalcenter.org 477 Main Street 845-831-4988
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| BACA for Kids (and adults too!) |
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12
Creative Dance Theater for Children taught by Marleen Pennison
Saturday December 5, 12, and 19 19. 3, 4, and 5 year olds 10:30-11:30 Fee: $36. Single Trial Class: $15. Studio 108 A Old Beacon High School 211 Fishkill Ave. Beacon, NY 12508 Call or email for further information: 845.440.7375 PennisonDance@aol.com
Children's Event 1p - Howland Cultural Center
1:00 pm Howland Cultural Center: "Wasabi, the Fiery Dragon" marionette show by NOSTRING. All children admitted Free, but must be accompanied by an adult, suggested $10 ticket donation
www.howlandculturalcenter.org
477 Main Street
845-831-4988
Children's Event Theatre 4p - Howland Cultural Center
"The Hobbit" marionette show by NOSTRING. All children admitted Free, but must be accompanied by an adult, suggested $10 ticket donation
www.howlandculturalcenter.org
477 Main Street
845-831-4988
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15
Music 4p - ZUZU'S LEAF & BEAN
Singalong Slim sorta does the Holidays
Singalong ring-a-ling, sleigh bells and all that...
Bring the kids to Zuzu's at 4pm.
Only $5 per family.
453 Main Street
845-765-0679
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18
BumbleBee Art and Music
Open Art for ages 1+
Friday's 10 -11 am $10 per child
Join us at the BeaconCommunity Center for arts and crafts hour.
Please bring a paint shirt, or smock with you, things can get a little messy. Parent participation is required.
Email Jinni for further info:
jinni@BumbleBeeArtandMusic.com
Beacon Community Center
23 W Center St
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| In Stores |
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LOCAL ARTISTS' HOLIDAY SHOP !!!
Every day, December 10-23, 12:00-6:00 pm, later on Saturday evenings.
At 12 Tioronda Ave, (the former Hermitage) off Main St across from the Howland Center, Beacon.
Paintings
& prints, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, cards, decorated cookies
& more. (including new Beacon dummy light t-shirts!)
Artists include: Erica Hauser, Chip Schwartz, Lynda Curry, Marisa Lomonaco,
Margaret McDuffie, Jake Joyce, Catherine Welshman, Faith Adams & others!
Sadly, Raindance is closing December 27th.
Every item in store is on sale:
12/7-12/13: 30% off
12/14-12/20: 40% off
12/21-12/27: 50% off
456 Main Street
Beacon, NY 12508
845 831-7080
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