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Farm-to-Table Dumpling Sundays at Olde York Distillery

Olde York Farm and Mei’s Dumplings present Dumpling + Cocktail Drive-Thru on Friday, May 22, from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm.

Mei’s Farm-to-Table Dumplings will be at the Olde York Farm distillery every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 2pm-7pm. Vegan options available.

Pair the distillery’s cocktails and drinks with delicious authentic Chinese food.

Please remember that masks are required whenever standing and consumption of food and beverages is only permitting while seated.

DATE/TIME: Sunday, August 23, 2020 / 2pm – 7pm

LOCATION: Olde York Farm Distillery & Cooperage
284 State Route 23
Claverack, NY 12513

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Historic Hudson: In Person Walking Tour, Aug 22

Big Onion Walking Tours’ Historic Hudson – In Person Tour, takes place on Saturday, August 22

Big Onion Walking Tours’ Historic Hudson – In Person Tour, takes place on Saturday, August 22. The City of Hudson is much more than a quaint town in the Hudson River Valley. Founded by Quakers in 1785, Hudson quickly grew to a major commercial center and almost became the capital of New York State. Hudson offers the finest “Main Street” in New York and features examples of every architectural style since the late 18th century, including two of the rarest, Adam and Egyptian Revival.

The tour will explore the diverse social history, architecture, and people of this Upstate urban center. Stops could include: Promenade Hill, Nantucket Houses, sites associated with the Underground Railroad, the most notorious Red Light district north of Times Square, and locations associated with Thomas Jefferson, Ma Brown, Charles Dickens, Eleanor Roosevelt, Jack “Legs” Diamond, Ada Louise Huxtable, and Lieutenant William H. Allen, who was killed by pirates.

DATE/TIME: Saturday, August 22, 2020 / 1pm
Tour is approximately 2 hours long

LOCATION: Hudson, NY
Meet at the gazebo on the corner of Union Street & West Court, in front of Columbia County Courthouse.

TICKETS: $30 ($20 Seniors & Full-Time Students)
Advance reservations required
Visit bigonion.com/tour/historic-hudson

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Dedicated Historic Hudson telephone: (518) 249-5994

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Shaker Museum: Cherry Candlestand Woodworking Workshop, Aug 22

Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon presents Cherry Candlestand Woodworking Workshop with Peter Forward on Saturday, August 22.

Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon presents Cherry Candlestand Woodworking Workshop with Peter Forward on Saturday, August 22.
Join Peter Forward and make your own cherry candlestand, inspired by Shaker objects in the collection.

Peter Forward specializes in building fine furniture and especially enjoys traditional styles. He also creates craft items inspired by the collection of the Shaker Museum, including oval boxes and other Shaker reproductions.

The workshop will be led in a socially distant manner to ensure everyone’s safety. All materials will be supplied.

DATE/TIME: Saturday, August 22, 2020 / 9am – 1pm

TICKETS: $250 ($225 for members)
Space is limited. Reserve in advance at Eventbrite.com

LOCATION: Shaker Museum/Mount Lebanon
202 Shaker Road
New Lebanon, NY 12125

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Copake Grange Drive-in Movie: “Happy Feet”, Aug 21

Put your jammies on, grab some popcorn and milk duds and load up the station wagon for a family fun night.

This Saturday, February 8th, The Copake Grange is hosting a Drive-in Movie showing of “Happy Feet”, on Friday night. A first for the Grange, this family movie night allows people to safely go to the movies, without leaving their cars. The Drive-in will take place at Copake Memorial Park.

“Happy Feet” is an animated movie into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing……but he can tap dance something fierce.

Put your jammies on, grab some popcorn and milk duds and load up the station wagon for a family fun night.

Drive-in movie night is made possible with generous support from the Rheinstrom Hill Community Foundation and the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation.

DATE/TIME: Friday, August 21, 2020 / 8:30pm – 10:30pm

LOCATION: Copake Memorial Park
305 Mountain View Rd
Copake, NY 12516

COST: FREE
Space is limited so reserve your entry ticket now at eventbrite.com

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Olana Midsummer Pollinator Walk, Aug 21

Recently Olana added new Guided Tours to their outdoor offerings.

Explore Olana’s artist-designed landscape through the perspective of pollinators. Join beekeeper Chris Layman in an hour-long guided outdoor walk and learn more about the importance of honeybees during Frederic Church’s lifetime and our own.

Chris Layman and his wife Lisa run Fox Farm Apiary, a honeybee rescue and sanctuary in the Hudson Valley. In partnership with Olana, Fox Farm maintains an apiary onsite at Olana’s farm complex. This program covers approximately 1/4 mile. For more information, please contact education@olana.org or call (518) 751-6938.

DATE/TIME: Friday, August 21, 2020 / 4pm

ADMISSION: $15 person, $10 members / Registration Required
Visit https://tickets.olana.org

LOCATION: Olana
5720 New York 9G
Hudson, NY 12534

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