Winter Lighthouse Paint & Sip at The Falls, Mar 3

Berkshire Paint and Sip is hosting a Paint and Sip party at The Falls in Hudson.

 

WinterLightHouse2Berkshire Paint and Sip is hosting a Paint and Sip party at The Falls in Hudson. You’ll learn how to paint a seasonal image of a “Winter Light House” on a large 16×20 canvas.

All painting materials and instruction included. BYOB and Snacks.

 

DATE/TIME:
Sunday, March 3, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

ADMISSION:
Tickets are $35 apiece
To reserve your seats, go to: www.berkshirepaintandsip.com or call
431-205-8346
 to reserve your space.

15+ children are welcome to attend as well.

LOCATION:
The Falls
158 Union Tpke
Hudson, NY 12534

MORE:
www.berkshirepaintandsip.com

 

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Drag Queen Story Time w/ Trixie Starr at Hudson Area Library, Mar 2

Out Hudson and The Link Project welcome Brooklyn’s Merrie Cherry for Drag Queen Story Time at the Hudson Area Library.

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The Hudson Area Library in collaboration with Out Hudson presents Drag Queen Story Time with Trixie Starr, Saturday, March 2.

Drag Queen Story Time is a family-friendly and inclusive event. Striving to celebrate
differences, breaking down barriers and of course dressing up! There will also be a drag treasure chest with costumes for kids and complimentary cookies from Trixie’s Oven.

Trixie Starr (aka Rich Volo) has lived in Hudson for over 12 years. During that time, Trixie started the Pride Parade, and has helped organized countless events throughout the City, including BINGO, Match Game, Bed Races, the Polar Plunge and more. Trixie bakes cookies found throughout Hudson and at the Farmers Market and currently serves as an elected official as the City of Hudson’s 4th Ward Alderman on the City’s Common Council.

OutHudson is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, whose mission is to improve the quality of life and advance the visibility of LGBTQ people in Columbia County. In addition to sponsoring multiple events throughout the year, OutHudson is the sponsor of the LGBTQ Pride Weekend in Hudson, NY.

DATE/TIME:
Saturday, March 2, 2019: 11am – 12pm

LOCATION:
Hudson Area Library
51 N. 5th St. (at State St.)
Hudson, NY 12534

ADMISSION:
Kids (ages birth to 7), and families are welcome to this family-friendly and inclusive event.
Free and open to the public.
To register email ‘youth@hudsonarealibrary.org’ or call 518-828-1792.

MORE:
HudsonAreaLibrary.org
Tel: 518-828-1792
OutHudson.com

 

 

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Winter Wildlife Animal Tracking Hike at Mud Creek, Mar 2

Join the Columbia County Soil and Water Conservation District (www.ccswcd.org) for an animal tracking hike on Saturday.

Join the Columbia County Soil and Water Conservation District (www.ccswcd.org) for an animal tracking hike on Saturday (March 2, 2019). Hikers will look for signs of wildlife and learn about the natural history of local animals. The program will start at Mud Creek Environmental Learning Center where Pamela Price, Certified Wildlife Biologist and Education Program Coordinator will give a brief talk about identifying animal tracks. Afterward, head out to the trail to enjoy the brisk winter air and use your new knowledge to spot tracks and traces left by rabbits, foxes, deer, and perhaps even a bobcat. The hike is a snow or no snow event!

Columbia County Soil and Water Conservation District provides educational programs and services to help residents and communities manage and protect the natural resources of Columbia County.

DATE/TIME:
Saturday, March 2, 2019: 12pm – 1:30pm

LOCATION:
Mud Creek Environmental Learning Center
1024 RT-66
Ghent, NY 12075

ADMISSION:
REGISTRATION  – This event is free, however, registration is requested….please call Pamela Price at 518-267-3313.

MORE:
www.ccswcd.org/
facebook.com/MudCreekELC

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Funky Mardi Gras with Shokazoba at Chatham Brewing, Mar 2

Chatham Brewing is throwing a Funky Mardi Gras party with Shokazoba this Saturday, (March 2, 2019).

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Chatham Brewing is throwing a Funky Mardi Gras party with Shokazoba this Saturday, (March 2, 2019).

Shokazoba is a nine piece horn driven funk powerhouse! They began in 2005 as a Fela Kuti tribute project and now produce original work aiming to inspire greater human awareness through conscious funky fusion jazz with progressive topical lyrics. Voted “Best of the Valley” five times, nominated as “Live Act of the Year” by the New England Music Awards, winners of the 2017 Valley Music Showcase, and recognized with several honorable distinctions by the African Jazz Review, Shokazoba performs top quality, high energy music designed to move your feet, inspire the mind, and activate our souls!

DATE/TIME:
Saturday, March 2, 2019: 8pm – 11pm

LOCATION:
Chatham Brewing
59 Main Street, Chatham NY

ADMISSION:
Ages 21 and over

MORE:
www.chathambrewing.com
Facebook.com/chathambrewingcompany
www.shokazoba.com
facebook.com/shokazoba

 

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At The Crandell: ‘The Upside’

Now playing at The Crandell Theatre in Chatham, The Upside.

Now playing at The Crandell Theatre in Chatham, The Upside.

The Upside

Inspired by a true story, The Upside is a heartfelt comedy about a recently paroled ex-convict (Kevin Hart) who strikes up an unusual and unlikely friendship with a paralyzed billionaire (Bryan Cranston). Directed by Neil Burger and written by Jon Hartmere, The Upside is based on the hit 2011 French film The Intouchables.

INFO:
Rated: PG-13 (for suggestive content and drug use)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Directed By: Neil Burger
Written By: Jon Hartmere
Runtime: 126 minutes
Studio: STXfilms

SHOW TIMES:
Friday, February 22 through Thursday, February 28, 2019:
Evening Showings at 7pm
Sunday, February 24, at 2pm 4:30pm 7pm

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

LOCATION:
The Crandell Theatre
48 Main Street
Chatham, NY 12037

MORE:
CrandellTheatre.org
FaceBook.com/CrandellTheatre

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