Tag: Lecture Series

Meet The Maker Series: Carlo DeVito, Hudson-Chatham Winery

Hudson Valley Distillers continues it’s Meet The Maker Series with this week’s guest, Carlo DeVito. DeVito is the author of East Coast Wineries, a wine maker, and co-owner of Hudson-Chatham Winery in Ghent NY.

The Hudson-Chatham Winery was established in 2006, and is Columbia County’s first winery. It has become a well-established local and tourist destination, and voted the Capital Region’s Best Local Winery in 2011, 2012, and 2014, and Columbia County’s Best Winery in 2014 and 2015.

Attendees at the Meet The Maker series will be invited to sample Devito’s award winning wines and hear the story behind the wine, the wine maker and the winery.

DATE/TIME:
Thursday, April 20, 2017 – 6:30pm to 8:00pm

ADMISSION:
Admission is free, but seating is limited, so reservations are required.

LOCATION:
Hudson Valley Distillers
1727 U.S. 9
Germantown, NY 12526

MORE:
Visit hudsonvalleydistillers.com
Visit hudsonchathamwinery.com

 

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Cary Institute Lecture Series Presents ‘Wild By Design’ on January 6

Winter is the perfect time to start planning, and day dreaming, for the next outdoor season and your garden.  To help you jump-start those plans, and get some interesting new ideas that you might be able to incorporate into your own garden, this Friday, the Cary Institute Presents ‘Wild By Design’ with landscape architect Margie Ruddick.

Harvard trained landscape architect Margie Ruddick will showcase design strategies that integrate biodiversity and ecological purpose. Her visually rich presentation will draw on 30 years of public and private landscape design work.

In her book Wild by Design, Ruddick shows how five basic principles can be applied to create landscapes that are both sustainable and emotionally powerful places. Books will be available for purchase by Merritt Bookstore.

DETAILS:
Friday, January 6, 2017 at 7pm
Open to the Public

Cary Institute auditorium
2801 Sharon Turnpike (Route 44)
Millbrook, NY

 

For more info, visit CaryInstitute.org by clicking here.

 

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