Author: Jeff McKinney

Creator/Editor of ColumbiaCountyCurrent, Lover of Happy Hour, NY REALTOR, World's Best Uncle, Movie Buff.

The American Constitution Discussion Group, Tonight in New Lebanon

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Tonight at the New Lebanon Library, the library is hosting it’s bi-weekly discussion group that studies the American Constitution. Participants should bring their questions and be ready to share their opinions. The group is free and open to the public.

TIME/LOCATION
Tonight, December 19, from 7 to 9pm. 

New Lebanon Library
550 State Route 20
New Lebanon, NY 12125
Phone: 518-794-8844
Email: leb@taconic.net

 

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At The Crandell – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

NOW SHOWING at the Crandell Theater in Chatham: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire’s ultimate weapon of destruction. This key event in the Star Wars timeline brings together ordinary people who choose to do extraordinary things, and in doing so, become part of something greater than themselves.

TRAILER:

Rated: PG-13 (for extended sequences of sci-fi violence and action)
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Directed By: Gareth Edwards
Written By: Chris Weitz, Tony Gilroy
In Theaters: Dec 16, 2016
Runtime: 133 minutes
Studio: Walt Disney Pictures

SHOW TIMES:
Thu 12/15 7:30pm in 3D
Fri 12/16 5pm & 7:45pm all shows 3D
Sat 12/17 2pm, 5pm & 7:45pm all shows 3D
Sun 12/18 2pm, 5pm & 7:45pm all shows 2D
Mon – Wed 12/19-21 5pm & 7:45pm all shows 2D
Thu 12/22 5pm & 7:45pm all shows 3D

TICKET PRICES:
Chatham Film Club Members & Children $6.50
Non Members $7.50
Matinees, All Seats $6.50
Additional $2.00 fee for 3D

The Crandell Theatre is located at 48 Main Street in the Village of Chatham. Visit CrandellTheatre.org for more info.

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Christmas at Clermont Open House December 18, 2016

screen-shot-2016-12-17-at-1-04-46-pm A great day for families, with admission free for everyone! Explore the mansion at your leisure enjoying the holiday decorations with docents available to answer questions in each room. Cider and cookies will be available in the visitor’s center.

 

DETAILS:
Sunday, December 18, 2016
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Clermont State Historic Site
87 Clermont Avenue, Germantown

FREE – All are welcome

For more info, visit FriendsOfClermont.org by clicking here, or call (518) 537-4240

 

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At New Lebanon Library : “Standing with Standing Rock”

On Thursday, December 15, at The New Lebanon Library, the library will host a Talk by community member Zebunnisa Schinas. Schinas recently returned from the Standing Rock Dakota pipeline movement, and will share that experience, with a discussion to follow.

DETAILS:
December 15, 2016 at 6:30 pm

WHERE:
New Lebanon Library
550 State Route 20
New Lebanon, NY 12125
Phone: 518-794-8844
Email: leb@taconic.net

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Hedda Lettuce in Lettuce Rejoice! Club Helsinki, December 18

161218_fbLooking for something a little different than the typical holiday-themed performance? Hedda Lettuce returns to Hudson, and Club Helsinki, with her holiday tradition, Lettuce Rejoice!

This evening with Hedda Lettuce and pianist Paul Leschen, is a cabaret show, and will include Hedda hits, “Here Comes Tranny Clause,” about a mean tyrant that ruins Xmas; the classic song, “Sleigh Ride,” turned into a gay man’s quest for sex on Grinder; and “Do You Hear What I Hear” rendered as “Do You Think That He’s Queer,” about a fag hag desperately seeking a sexual relationship with a gay man.

Here’s some info about Hedda from HelsinkiHudson.com, “Hedda Lettuce aka Steven Polito is a six-time Drag Queen of the Year award-winner from HX Magazine. She has appeared with the likes of Tyra Banks, Madonna, and Sarah Jessica Parker on such TV shows as “Project Runway,” “Sex and the City,” the “Tyra Banks Show” and “Ugly Betty,” and has appeared at such top city venues as Caroline’s on Broadway and the Metropolitan Room.”

DETAILS:
Sunday, December 18 at 7pm
Doors open at 6pm

Helsinki Hudson
405 Columbia Street
Hudson, NY 12534

Tickets are $20 a piece. Click here to purchase.

Sponsored by GayHudson.com and Trixie’s Bed, Bath, and Biscotti

For more info, visit HelsinkiHudson.com by clicking here.

 

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