Calendar of Events: Family

Jul 29

Spying on Nature

10-11am
CLC invites kids ages 3-5 and their parents, grandparents, or caregivers to explore, interact, and discover nature in an outdoor setting through fun-filled sessions this summer.  Create art, collect insects, catch frogs, splash in Jon’s Pond, play outdoors and more!  Programs include story time, arts & crafts, an educational program and free play.  Contact Jenny Brinker for information and registration.
Columbia Land Conservancy – Schor Conservation Area Pavilion, Chatham
518-392-5252 x210

http://www.clctrust.org

Jul 30

Thunder Ridge

“Music at Sunset” Concert Series
6-9pm
Food and drinks available at all concerts so put on your dancin’ shoes and join the fun.
Greenport Town Park, Joslen Blvd, Greenport

http://www.townofgreenport.com

Jack & The Beanstalk

10:30am
$9/general
Magic beans lead Jack to an enchanted giant’s kingdom!
Children’s Theatre at The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham
518-392-9292

http://www.machaydntheatre.org

PARC Movie: Men in Black

8pm
Free
An uproariously funny movie starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones as the memorable top-secret, alien-fighting duo – the Men in Black
The Pocket Park, 330 Warren Street, Hudson
518-822-8448

http://www.timeandspace.org

Jul 31

Jack & The Beanstalk

10:30am
$9/general
Magic beans lead Jack to an enchanted giant’s kingdom!
Children’s Theatre at The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham
518-392-9292

http://www.machaydntheatre.org

Hudson Harbor Fest: Bella's Bartok

6:30-9:30pm
Solo guitarist Yukari Rosa from Japan and Ryder Cooley’s Wreck of the Steamboat Swallow, accompanied by the incredible fusion of belly dance group Bleeding Hearts, will share opening spots for Bella’s Bartok, Western Massachusetts premier Gypsy Balkan Rockabilly Fusion Party in a Box.
Henry Hudson Riverfront Park, Hudson

http://www.timeandspace.org

Hillsdale Historic House Tour

11am-3pm
$20/advance purchase, $25/general
Stroll Coldwater Street, home of 19 National Historic Register buildings, and visit four of the houses, built from 1825 to 1867 in the Federal, Classical, Greek Revival and Gothic Revival styles, and a building that has been a law office since built in 1892.  Learn about the history of the houses, street and town from long-time local residents.  Ticket order forms available at the below website, as well as at B&G Wine and Gourmet and at Passiflora in Hillsdale.  Ticket booth at the 1928 Masonic Temple, 57 Coldwater Street, Hillsdale.

http://www.hillsdaleny.com/housetour

Aug 1

BBQ, Boogie & Bid at the Park

11am-3pm
$20/adults, $10/kids, Free under 6
Enjoy pulled pork and barbecued chicken, with lots of sides.  Listen and boogie to bluegrass, fiddle music and jazz played by the Marty Jimmons Band.  Bid on interesting items and services in the Silent Auction, including art by well-known local artists, signed books by local authors, tickets to a Disney show on Broadway, a Chinese dinner for 6 cooked in your home, a magnum of wine, antique maps of the area, etc.  Tickets available at the Roe Jan Library, Route 23, Hillsdale
Roeliff Jansen Park, Route 22, Hillsdale

Aug 2

2010 Taste of Columbia County Bounty

5-8pm
$75/general, $25/children 7-12, $10/children under 7, $50/CCB members
This delightful event, a fundraiser for the Columbia County Bounty program, brings together the finest farmers, producers, chefs and processors from Columbia County and the Hudson Valley for a summer’s evening of great food featuring the finest local products.

http://www.columbiacountybounty.com

The Journey: Olana's Summer Arts Program

9am - 2pm
$165/child registration required
Children ages 6-12 work in small groups at the picturesque estate of Frederic Church, renowned Hudson River School artist, as they journey to one of the locales visited by Church in the 19th century. Through art, music, movement, history, nature walks, poetry and other hands on activities in the Wagon House Education Center, children experience the life and travels of this landmark artist.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-1872 x109  

http://www.olana.org

Aug 3

The Journey: Olana's Summer Arts Program

9am - 2pm
$165/child registration required
Children ages 6-12 work in small groups at the picturesque estate of Frederic Church, renowned Hudson River School artist, as they journey to one of the locales visited by Church in the 19th century. Through art, music, movement, history, nature walks, poetry and other hands on activities in the Wagon House Education Center, children experience the life and travels of this landmark artist.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-1872 x109  

http://www.olana.org

Aug 4

The Journey: Olana's Summer Arts Program

9am - 2pm
$165/child registration required
Children ages 6-12 work in small groups at the picturesque estate of Frederic Church, renowned Hudson River School artist, as they journey to one of the locales visited by Church in the 19th century. Through art, music, movement, history, nature walks, poetry and other hands on activities in the Wagon House Education Center, children experience the life and travels of this landmark artist.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-1872 x109  

http://www.olana.org

Aug 5

The Journey: Olana's Summer Arts Program

9am - 2pm
$165/child registration required
Children ages 6-12 work in small groups at the picturesque estate of Frederic Church, renowned Hudson River School artist, as they journey to one of the locales visited by Church in the 19th century. Through art, music, movement, history, nature walks, poetry and other hands on activities in the Wagon House Education Center, children experience the life and travels of this landmark artist.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-1872 x109  

http://www.olana.org

Aug 6

The Journey: Olana's Summer Arts Program

9am - 2pm
$165/child registration required
Children ages 6-12 work in small groups at the picturesque estate of Frederic Church, renowned Hudson River School artist, as they journey to one of the locales visited by Church in the 19th century. Through art, music, movement, history, nature walks, poetry and other hands on activities in the Wagon House Education Center, children experience the life and travels of this landmark artist.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-1872 x109  

http://www.olana.org

Swing Dance

7:30pm
$10/general, $8/members
Berkshire Pop Society: Lincoln Mayorga, Otto Gardner, Sheri Bauer-Mayorga, Sam Zucchini
Professional instruction to live music from 7:30-8:00pm.
PS/21, 2980 Route 66, Chatham
518-392-6121

http://www.ps21chatham.org

All Shook Up

“Music at Sunset” Concert Series
7pm
Food and drinks available at all concerts so put on your dancin’ shoes and join the fun.
Greenport Town Park, Joslen Blvd, Greenport

http://www.townofgreenport.com

Jack & The Beanstalk

10:30am
$9/general
Magic beans lead Jack to an enchanted giant’s kingdom!
Children’s Theatre at The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham
518-392-9292

http://www.machaydntheatre.org

PARC Movie: Kiss Me Kate

8pm
Free
A classic musical romantic comedy by Cole Porter which tells the story of two once-married, now divorced stage actors who perform opposite each other in a Broadway version of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Screw and whose story hilariously parallels that of the play in which they co-star.
The Pocket Park, 330 Warren Street, Hudson
518-822-8448

http://www.timeandspace.org

Aug 7

Jack & The Beanstalk

10:30am
$9/general
Magic beans lead Jack to an enchanted giant’s kingdom!
Children’s Theatre at The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham
518-392-9292

http://www.machaydntheatre.org

Hudson Harbor Fest: Hellvar

6:30-9:30pm
In town from California, the hardcore band Cosmopolitan will open for the melodic electro-rock Hellvar, all the way from Iceland.
Henry Hudson Riverfront Park, Hudson
518-822-8448

http://www.timeandspace.org

Guided Bird Walk

9am
$3/general
Join us for a light hike around Clermont’s grounds in search of the many varied species that call it home.  Novices welcome!
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Hillsdale Community Day

12-9:30pm
All are welcome to join the festivities of this family-friendly event.  The fun begins with delicious food of all kinds, demonstrations, a merchant raffle, exciting music by the best local musicians, kids’ activities and physical comic Pat Ferri clowning around.  New for this year will be a Fireman’s Muster and a tasty Beef BBQ dinner served by the Hillsdale Firehouse at 5pm.  DJ & Karaoke entertainment will be in the evening followed by a fireworks display.
Beef BBQ tickets must be purchased in advance by calling 518-325-4721.
Roe Jan School, Route 22, Copake
For further information contact Christina Dellea at 518-325-3045.

Aug 13

Elvis Dinner Show Cruise

7pm
$48/general
Groove to the tunes of “The King” while enjoying a 2-hour cruise of the majestic Hudson River with Hudson River Cruises.  Reservations required.
Departs Henry Hudson Riverfront Park, Hudson
518-822-1014

http://www.hudsoncruises.com

The Frog Prince

10:30am
$9/general
Only a Princess’s kiss can break the wicked spell!
Children’s Theatre at The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham
518-392-9292

http://www.machaydntheatre.org

PARC Movie: Wallace and Gromit “Curse of the Wererabbit”

8pm
Free
Wallace and Gromit’s first full-length feature film!  Join the beloved duo as they try to catch the Were-Rabbit, who has been threatening vegetable patches where gardeners are frantically growing their veggies for the annual Giant Vegetable contest.
The Pocket Park, 330 Warren Street, Hudson
518-822-8448

http://www.timeandspace.org

Aug 14

The Frog Prince

10:30am
$9/general
Only a Princess’s kiss can break the wicked spell!
Children’s Theatre at The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham
518-392-9292

http://www.machaydntheatre.org

Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Tours

11am-3pm
$20/adults, $10/children
Tours depart from the Henry Hudson Riverfront Park on the hour and Village of Athens Waterfront Park on the half hour.  Participants will be treated to a ten-minute boat ride on the Spirit of Hudson pontoon boat.  Once at the lighthouse, Emily Brunner tells stories of living on the lighthouse as a young girl.  Visitors also have the opportunity to climb the stairs to the lantern room and exit onto the galley for spectacular views of the Catskill Mountains and the Hudson River.  Bring your camera and sense of adventure.  Souvenirs are available.  Make your reservations today.
Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Preservation Society
518-828-5294 or 518-822-1014

http://www.hudsonathenslighthouse.org

Hudson Black Arts And Cultural Festival and Parade

2:00 - 8:00 PM
Family Fun Day—entertainment, food, crafts, art and more. 2-8pm. Caribbean Carnival Parade theme.
Henry Hudson Riverfront Park - Hudson NY
Contact:  518 828-3612

Explore the Estuary

9am-12:00pm
We will explore Stockport Creek, one of the ten largest tributaries to the Hudson Estuary, and look for eagles, herons and cardinal flowers in bloom.  Own canoe/kayak, equipment, and PFD required.  Space is limited and pre-registration is required – contact Jenny Brinker.
Columbia Land Conservancy – Stockport Flats, Stockport
518-392-5252 x210

http://www.clctrust.org

Aug 20

Brothers From Other Mothers

“Music at Sunset” Concert Series
7pm
Food and drinks available at all concerts so put on your dancin’ shoes and join the fun.
Greenport Town Park, Joslen Blvd, Greenport

http://www.townofgreenport.com

The Frog Prince

10:30am
$9/general
Only a Princess’s kiss can break the wicked spell!
Children’s Theatre at The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham
518-392-9292

http://www.machaydntheatre.org

PARC Movie: March of the Penguins

8pm
Free
A beautiful film that follows the remarkable lives of King Penguins as they survive and raise their young in one of the harshest environments on Earth – Antarctica.  An awe-inspiring story of stunning beauty and austerity that will make you laugh, cry, and fall in love.
The Pocket Park, 330 Warren Street, Hudson
518-822-8448

http://www.timeandspace.org

Aug 21

The Frog Prince

10:30am
$9/general
Only a Princess’s kiss can break the wicked spell!
Children’s Theatre at The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham
518-392-9292

http://www.machaydntheatre.org

Hudson Harbor Fest: Paprika

6:30-9:30pm
Hudson’s favorite Bongo Roots will open for the talented Brooklyn world music all female band, Paprika, playing dance music that will bring everyone to their feet!
Henry Hudson Riverfront Park, Hudson
518-822-8448

http://www.timeandspace.org

Wet Meadows and Shrubby Hillsides

Ecology Walks at Hawthorne Valley Farm
2-4pm
CLC is co-sponsoring this series of walks with Conrad and Claudia Vispo, Farmscape Ecology Program at Hawthorne Valley Farm, which is protected with CLC easement.  The walks will take you to different parts of the farm, introducing you to different on-farm habitats and their wild inhabitants.
Hawthorne Valley Farm Store, County Route 21C, Ghent
518-392-5252 x210

http://www.clctrust.org

Aug 26

Butterfly Beauties

10-11am
CLC invites kids ages 3-5 and their parents, grandparents, or caregivers to explore, interact, and discover nature in an outdoor setting through fun-filled sessions this summer.  Create art, collect insects, catch frogs, splash in Jon’s Pond, play outdoors and more!  Programs include story time, arts & crafts, an educational program and free play.  Contact Jenny Brinker for information and registration.
Columbia Land Conservancy – Schor Conservation Area Pavilion, Chatham
518-392-5252 x210

http://www.clctrust.org

Aug 27

Captain Squeeze & Zydeco Moshers

“Music at Sunset” Concert Series
7pm
Food and drinks available at all concerts so put on your dancin’ shoes and join the fun.
Greenport Town Park, Joslen Blvd, Greenport

http://www.townofgreenport.com

Murder Mystery Cruise

7pm
$48/pp
Board the Spirit of the Hudson as it sets sail on a Murder Mystery Cruise.  Cruise includes dinner and murder – prizes will be given out for those who can guess “Whodunit.”  Reservations required.
Henry Hudson Riverfront Park, Hudson
518-822-1014

http://www.hudsoncruises.com

PARC Movie: Ratatoille

8pm
Free
Join Remy, the rat who dreams of becoming a top chef in Paris.  Remy’s brave conviction to break away from the pack and risk his life for what he loves in a field that really hates rats will inspire and leave you rolling on the floor with laughter.
The Pocket Park, 330 Warren Street, Hudson
518-822-8448

http://www.timeandspace.org

Aug 28

Hudson Harbor Fest: Girl Howdy

6:30-9:30pm
Hudson’s indie sweetheart, Liv Carrow, opens for Western Massachusetts fun and fabulous Girl Howdy playing classic honky-tonk tunes from the era spanning the late 1940’s to the early 1960’s.
Henry Hudson Riverfront Park, Hudson
518-822-8448

http://www.timeandspace.org

Family Tour at Olana

11:30am
$9/adults, $8/students and seniors, Free children under 12
Explore the house from a child’s perspective.  Take the tour geared toward 6-12 year olds and stop by the Wagon House Education Center for Art in the Barn, or borrow a landscape themed backpack – a family day couldn’t be more perfect!  Children must be accompanied by an adult.  Reservations required by 4pm the preceding Friday.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Route 9G, Hudson
518-828-0135

http://www.olana.org

Aug 30

Garden Walk

4pm
Free
Join Mary K. Hughes on an informational walk through Church’s flower garden. Learn a little history as well as new plant care and maintenance of perennial gardens. Bring questions on Heirloom annuals and perennials; stay for the Olana sunsets. Mary holds a degree in Horticulture as well as Floriculture and has a floral design certificate from SUNY Cobleskill Agriculture College. She has owned and operated her own business for 8 years, runs a greenhouse specializing in Heirloom plants, and was on the board of the Hudson Valley Flower show where she was a ribbon holder for design. Rain or shine.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-392-0135

http://www.olana.org

Sep 1

Columbia County Fair

3-11pm
Go ahead, BE A KID AGAIN this year at the 2010 Columbia County Fair!  Jam-packed with entertainment and non-stop action, everyone’s favorite end-of-summer pastime for six sensational days of excitement.
Columbia County Fairgrounds, 182 Hudson Avenue, Chatham
518-392-2121

http://www.columbiafair.com

Sep 2

Columbia County Fair

10am-11pm
Go ahead, BE A KID AGAIN this year at the 2010 Columbia County Fair!  Jam-packed with entertainment and non-stop action, everyone’s favorite end-of-summer pastime for six sensational days of excitement.
Columbia County Fairgrounds, 182 Hudson Avenue, Chatham
518-392-2121

http://www.columbiafair.com

Sep 3

Columbia County Fair

10am-11pm
Go ahead, BE A KID AGAIN this year at the 2010 Columbia County Fair!  Jam-packed with entertainment and non-stop action, everyone’s favorite end-of-summer pastime for six sensational days of excitement.
Columbia County Fairgrounds, 182 Hudson Avenue, Chatham
518-392-2121

http://www.columbiafair.com

Sep 4

Columbia County Fair

10am-11pm
Go ahead, BE A KID AGAIN this year at the 2010 Columbia County Fair!  Jam-packed with entertainment and non-stop action, everyone’s favorite end-of-summer pastime for six sensational days of excitement.
Columbia County Fairgrounds, 182 Hudson Avenue, Chatham
518-392-2121

http://www.columbiafair.com

Sep 5

Columbia County Fair

10am-11pm
Go ahead, BE A KID AGAIN this year at the 2010 Columbia County Fair!  Jam-packed with entertainment and non-stop action, everyone’s favorite end-of-summer pastime for six sensational days of excitement.
Columbia County Fairgrounds, 182 Hudson Avenue, Chatham
518-392-2121

http://www.columbiafair.com

Sep 6

Columbia County Fair

10am-11pm
Go ahead, BE A KID AGAIN this year at the 2010 Columbia County Fair!  Jam-packed with entertainment and non-stop action, everyone’s favorite end-of-summer pastime for six sensational days of excitement.
Columbia County Fairgrounds, 182 Hudson Avenue, Chatham
518-392-2121

http://www.columbiafair.com

Sep 11

Guided Bird Walk

9am
$3/general
Join us for a light hike around Clermont’s grounds in search of the many varied species that call it home.  Novices welcome!
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Hudson River Valley Ramble

The Hudson River Valley Ramble celebrates the history, culture and natural resources of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, as well as the amazing landscape, communities, and trails throughout the region.

http://www.hudsonrivervalleyramble.com

Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Tours

11am-3pm
$20/adults, $10/children
Tours depart from the Henry Hudson Riverfront Park on the hour and Village of Athens Waterfront Park on the half hour.  Participants will be treated to a ten-minute boat ride on the Spirit of Hudson pontoon boat.  Once at the lighthouse, Emily Brunner tells stories of living on the lighthouse as a young girl.  Visitors also have the opportunity to climb the stairs to the lantern room and exit onto the galley for spectacular views of the Catskill Mountains and the Hudson River.  Bring your camera and sense of adventure.  Souvenirs are available.  Make your reservations today.
Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Preservation Society
518-828-5294 or 518-822-1014

http://www.hudsonathenslighthouse.org

A Taste of Hudson

11AM to 2PM
The 2nd annual Taste of Hudson food festival with over 30 city of Hudson restaurants, caterers, and retail food purveyors will be selling samples of their favorite food items.  Tickets are purchased on site the day of the event.  Rain or shine, under the big tent in the 200 block of Warren Street. 
Presented by the BeLo 3rd group.

http://www.belo3rd.com

Sep 12

Hudson River Valley Ramble

The Hudson River Valley Ramble celebrates the history, culture and natural resources of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, as well as the amazing landscape, communities, and trails throughout the region.

http://www.hudsonrivervalleyramble.com

Garden Tour

1pm
$3/general
Lead by Clermont’s own horticulturalist; see the gardens in their fall splendor.  This tour will include practical instructions on putting your own gardens to bed in the fall as well as historical information about the gardens at Clermont.  Reservations required.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Barry Hopkins Run at Olana

9:30AM (9:00am Kids’ Run)
$10 registration *Vehicle use fee applies
This 3.8 mile course traverses primarily unpaved carriage drives in the designed landscape of Hudson River School artist Frederic Church. Just don’t let the fantastic views slow you down! Unique awards in the usual age groups. First 75 entrants are guaranteed a t-shirt.  Children’s Run is free (awards, no t-shirts).
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-0135

http://www.olana.org

Sep 18

Hudson River Valley Ramble

The Hudson River Valley Ramble celebrates the history, culture and natural resources of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, as well as the amazing landscape, communities, and trails throughout the region.

http://www.hudsonrivervalleyramble.com

Family Tour at Olana

11:30am
$9/adults, $8/students and seniors, Free children under 12
Explore the house from a child’s perspective.  Take the tour geared toward 6-12 year olds and stop by the Wagon House Education Center for Art in the Barn, or borrow a landscape themed backpack – a family day couldn’t be more perfect!  Children must be accompanied by an adult.  Reservations required by 4pm the preceding Friday.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Route 9G, Hudson
518-828-0135

http://www.olana.org

Sep 19

Hudson River Valley Ramble

The Hudson River Valley Ramble celebrates the history, culture and natural resources of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, as well as the amazing landscape, communities, and trails throughout the region.

http://www.hudsonrivervalleyramble.com

Sep 23

First Day of Autumn Hike

9am
Free
Explore carriage drives and sweeping views as you learn a little more about the landscape. Pre-registration required by 4pm the Wednesday preceding. Dress for the weather.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-0135

http://www.olana.org

Sep 25

Hudson River Valley Ramble

The Hudson River Valley Ramble celebrates the history, culture and natural resources of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, as well as the amazing landscape, communities, and trails throughout the region.

http://www.hudsonrivervalleyramble.com

Sep 26

Hudson River Valley Ramble

The Hudson River Valley Ramble celebrates the history, culture and natural resources of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, as well as the amazing landscape, communities, and trails throughout the region.

http://www.hudsonrivervalleyramble.com

Patterns in Nature

2-4pm
Free *Vehicle use fee applies
See how science, art, and math cross paths. Children will create rubbings, drawings, collages, and poetry. Space is limited; register by the preceding Saturday. Ages 6-10 and caregivers
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-0135

http://www.olana.org

Capital Area Rods Fall Nostalgia Show

8am Gate opens
Drag Racing, Car Show, Swap Meet (1980 & older)  Rain date 10/2.
Lebanon Valley Dragway, 1746 Route 20, West Lebanon
518-794-7130

http://www.dragway.com

Oct 1

Germantown Tricentennial Celebration

300th Anniversary of Palatine Landing at Germantown
Germantown welcomes you to partake in events celebrating its birthday.  Guest speakers, genealogy seminars, concerts and parade.
Town of Germantown

http://www.germantownnyhistory.org

Oct 2

Germantown Tricentennial Celebration

300th Anniversary of Palatine Landing at Germantown
Germantown welcomes you to partake in events celebrating its birthday.  Guest speakers, genealogy seminars, concerts and parade.
Town of Germantown

http://www.germantownnyhistory.org

From the Earth

Roeliff Jansen Park Fall Festival
A celebration of our rich local bounty from food to beeswax, pottery, canning, sheep, wool, plants, woodworking and basket making.  Fun events and wagon rides!
Roeliff Jansen Park, 9140 Route 22, Hillsdale

http://www.roejanpark.org

Oct 3

Germantown Tricentennial Celebration

300th Anniversary of Palatine Landing at Germantown
Germantown welcomes you to partake in events celebrating its birthday.  Guest speakers, genealogy seminars, concerts and parade.
Town of Germantown

http://www.germantownnyhistory.org

Paint-Out Olana

12-4pm
Free *Vehicle use fee applies
Artists of all levels are invited to paint, sketch and photograph the landscape. Register by September 18th to be included in the Artist Directory, or just drop in (vehicle use fee waived for registered artists).
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-392-0135

http://www.olana.org

Oct 8

ArtsWalk

Showcases the work of Columbia County’s visual artists -  art exhibits and demonstrations, as well as concerts, dance performances, poetry readings, lectures, and related happenings throughout Hudson and Chatham.
Check back for updates
Columbia County Council on the Arts - 209 Warren St. - Hudson
518-671-6213

http://www.artscolumbia.org

Germantown Tricentennial Celebration

300th Anniversary of Palatine Landing at Germantown
Germantown welcomes you to partake in events celebrating its birthday.  Guest speakers, genealogy seminars, concerts and parade.
Town of Germantown

http://www.germantownnyhistory.org

Oct 9

ArtsWalk

Showcases the work of Columbia County’s visual artists -  art exhibits and demonstrations, as well as concerts, dance performances, poetry readings, lectures, and related happenings throughout Hudson and Chatham.
Check back for updates
Columbia County Council on the Arts - 209 Warren St. - Hudson
518-671-6213

http://www.artscolumbia.org

Germantown Tricentennial Celebration

300th Anniversary of Palatine Landing at Germantown
Germantown welcomes you to partake in events celebrating its birthday.  Guest speakers, genealogy seminars, concerts and parade.
Town of Germantown

http://www.germantownnyhistory.org

Guided Bird Walk

9am
$3/general
Join us for a light hike around Clermont’s grounds in search of the many varied species that call it home.  Novices welcome!
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Tours

11am-3pm
$20/adults, $10/children
Tours depart from the Henry Hudson Riverfront Park on the hour and Village of Athens Waterfront Park on the half hour.  Participants will be treated to a ten-minute boat ride on the Spirit of Hudson pontoon boat.  Once at the lighthouse, Emily Brunner tells stories of living on the lighthouse as a young girl.  Visitors also have the opportunity to climb the stairs to the lantern room and exit onto the galley for spectacular views of the Catskill Mountains and the Hudson River.  Bring your camera and sense of adventure.  Souvenirs are available.  Make your reservations today.
Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Preservation Society
518-828-5294 or 518-822-1014

http://www.hudsonathenslighthouse.org

Palatine Oktoberfest and Harvest Festival

11am-10pm
Daylong festivities, food craft vendors, oompah band, dancing and more.  Fireworks will cap off festivities at dusk.
Town of Germantown

http://www.germantownnyhistory.org

Oct 10

ArtsWalk

Showcases the work of Columbia County’s visual artists -  art exhibits and demonstrations, as well as concerts, dance performances, poetry readings, lectures, and related happenings throughout Hudson and Chatham.
Check back for updates
Columbia County Council on the Arts - 209 Warren St. - Hudson
518-671-6213

http://www.artscolumbia.org

Germantown Tricentennial Celebration

300th Anniversary of Palatine Landing at Germantown
Germantown welcomes you to partake in events celebrating its birthday.  Guest speakers, genealogy seminars, concerts and parade.
Town of Germantown

http://www.germantownnyhistory.org

Palatine Oktoberfest and Harvest Festival

11am-5pm
Daylong festivities, food craft vendors, oompah band, dancing and more.
Town of Germantown

http://www.germantownnyhistory.org

Oct 16

Annual Pumpkin Walk

More info to be announced
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-0135

http://www.olana.org

Oct 22

Legends of Candlelight Ghost Tours

6-10pm
$10/adults, $5/children and members
Candlelight tours of the museum and grounds, haunted by 200 years of ghosts from Clermont’s long history.  This tour is a lively and engaging way to get in touch with history.  Tours at 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30; reservations encouraged.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Oct 23

Legends of Candlelight Ghost Tours

6-10pm
$10/adults, $5/children and members
Candlelight tours of the museum and grounds, haunted by 200 years of ghosts from Clermont’s long history.  This tour is a lively and engaging way to get in touch with history.  Tours at 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30; reservations encouraged.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Oct 29

Legends of Candlelight Ghost Tours

6-10pm
$10/adults, $5/children and members
Candlelight tours of the museum and grounds, haunted by 200 years of ghosts from Clermont’s long history.  This tour is a lively and engaging way to get in touch with history.  Tours at 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30; reservations encouraged.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Oct 30

Legends of Candlelight Ghost Tours

6-10pm
$10/adults, $5/children and members
Candlelight tours of the museum and grounds, haunted by 200 years of ghosts from Clermont’s long history.  This tour is a lively and engaging way to get in touch with history.  Tours at 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30; reservations encouraged.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Halloween/Ghostie/Supernatural Superstitions Tour

11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm & 2:30pm
$9/adults $8/students and seniors, free children under 12
Skeptics and believers alike are welcome to hear stories of the superstitious practices our ancestors used to ward off evil. Come join up to 13 others on a tour through Frederic Church’s home and history.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-0135

http://www.olana.org

Oct 31

Halloween/Ghostie/Supernatural Superstitions Tour

11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm & 2:30pm
$9/adults $8/students and seniors, free children under 12
Skeptics and believers alike are welcome to hear stories of the superstitious practices our ancestors used to ward off evil. Come join up to 13 others on a tour through Frederic Church’s home and history.
Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Rt 9G, Hudson
518-828-0135

http://www.olana.org

Dec 4

A Child’s Christmas

$12/per child
10am
Check back for further information.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Dec 5

A Child’s Christmas

$12/per child
10am
Check back for further information.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Dec 12

Candlelight Tours of Clermont

3-6pm
$6/adults, $5/seniors, Free children under 12
Enjoy a candlelight tour of the Livingston Mansion fully decorated for the holidays.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Dec 18

Christmas at Clermont Open House

11am-4pm
Visit the museum dressed in its holiday best.  The luxurious decorations are the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit with your family.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org

Dec 19

Christmas at Clermont Open House

11am-4pm
Visit the museum dressed in its holiday best.  The luxurious decorations are the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit with your family.
Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont
518-537-4240

http://www.friendsofclermont.org