Columbia County Current

2nd Annual Pets In The Park at Taconic State Park, Aug 17

This Saturday, the second annual “Pets in The Park” event returns for Copake Falls Day.

Pets in the Park, where dogs and cats, bearded dragons, chickens and cockatoos all join in a rollicking frolic in beautiful Taconic State Park. This summer, members and friends of The Copake Grange invite pets and their companions to join them for the second annual Pets in the Park, with even more festive, fun-filled and pet-friendly activities than last year.

There will be fun classes, prizes and awards! It is a wonderful feature of Copake Falls Day, with prizes, contests, a pet parade, and more. Register your pet by emailing petsinthepark@yahoo.com and find out all the details of this fabulous event by clicking here.

DATE/TIME:
Saturday, August 17, 2019 / 10am – 11:30am
Early Registration 9:30 – 10am

ADMISSION:
$5

LOCATION:
Taconic State Park – Copake Falls
253 Route 344
Copake Falls, NY 12517

MORE:
copakegrange.org
facebook.com/Copake-Grange
copakegrange.org/events/2019/8/17/pets-in-the-park

For more local happenings, news, and events, follow ColumbiaCountyCurrent on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Harmonies on the Hudson Concert Series: Jessi Mason, Aug 15

Cleremont State Historic Site presents the Harmonies on the Hudson Outdoor Concert Series. This Thursday, singer-songwriter Jessi Mason.

Cleremont State Historic Site presents the Harmonies on the Hudson Outdoor Concert Series. Relax on the beautiful lawn adjacent to the mansion and enjoy a FREE outdoor concert. Bring a blanket, chair and a picnic. Children are welcome.

New York based singer-songwriter Jessi Mason’s songs are honest and intimate, her voice sweet and soulful. Jessi just released her second EP, Night Owl. One of the songs from the album, “This One’s On Me,” just won her a nomination for the 16th Annual Independent Music Awards.

She performs around New York and Los Angeles in venues such as Rockwood Music Hall, The Iridium, The Viper Room, and Hotel Cafe and studies performance and songwriting in the Popular Music Program at University of Southern California Thornton School of Music.

This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Greene County Council on the Arts.

DATE/TIME:
Thursday, August 15, 2019 / 6pm – 7:30pm

LOCATION:
Clermont State Historic Site
87 Clermont Ave,
Germantown, New York 12526

ADMISSION:
Free

MORE:
www.friendsofclermont.org
facebook.com/friendsofclermont

For more local happenings, news, and events, follow ColumbiaCountyCurrent on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

The Ghent Band in Concert in Kinderhook Village, Aug 14

Since 1899, The Ghent Band has performed a classic town band repertoire of marches, overtures, show tunes and more.

Since 1899, The Ghent Band has performed a classic town band repertoire of marches, overtures, show tunes and more. Their next performance is August 14, in Kinderhook.

DATE/TIME:
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 / 7:30pm – 9pm

LOCATION:
Kinderhook Village Square
Intersection of Route 9 & Hudson Street
Kinderhook, NY 12106

COST:
Free

MORE:
facebook.com/TheGhentBand

For more local happenings, news, and events, follow ColumbiaCountyCurrent on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Mt. Lebanon Art Day at New Lebanon Library, Aug 13

Join the New Lebanon Library tomorrow as they welcome resident artists from the Shaker Museum for some creative fun.

Over the summer, there have been a variety of artists in residences at the Shaker Museum. Some of them will be heading to the New Lebanon Library tomorrow to share with young artists. Join the library and artists for some creative fun. All ages are invited. Materials will be provided.

DATE/TIME:
August 13, 2019 / 1:30pm – 3:30pm

LOCATION:
New Lebanon Library
550 State Route 20
New Lebanon, NY 12125

MORE:
NewLebanonLibrary.org
facebook.com/NewLebanonLibrary
instagram.com/newlebanonlibrary

shakerml.org
instagram.com/shakermuseum

For more local happenings, news, and events, follow ColumbiaCountyCurrent on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter