Arts Ancram Center’s 2026 Season Opens with Heather Christian and Taylor Mac Collaboration With new works by Heather Christian and Taylor Mac, Sarah Ruhl, and Caryl Churchill, Ancram Center’s 2026 season leans into big questions—grief, love, identity, and the search for empathy in fractured times. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate A Cube in the Corner of the Sky in Canaan A spare, well-considered house on Mercer Mountain, where the windows face west and the views go on for miles. By Jamie Larson
Arts Ancient Flutes on an Eight-Channel Sound System at Basilica Hudson Basilica Hudson hosts "The Days Pass Quickly Immersed in the Shadow of Eternity," a new composition by experimental musician Lea Bertucci performed with early music flutist Norbert Rodenkirchen, with an opening set from composer and media artist Olivia Block. By Jamie Larson
Arts American and British Folk Guitar Masters at Van Buren Hall Van Buren Hall hosts Glenn Jones and PG Six April 17. By Jamie Larson •
Community Baby Animals Return to Pittsfield Hancock Shaker Village marks the opening of its 2026 season with the festival, running from April 18 through May 10. By Jamie Larson •
Food Nines Opens in Germantown, With a Menu Perfect for Spring Chef Ryan McLaughlin and Avery Jannelli open their Italian Riviera-inspired restaurant in former Gaskins location. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Bluegrass Duo Daves and Jolliff Kick off Adams Theater Season The Adams Theater kicks off its 2026 season with a show that will hit for bluegrass devotees and casual listeners alike. By Jamie Larson •
Dutchman's Breeches. Community Signs of Spring: Connecticut’s Ephemerals and Early Risers a talk from field botanist Heather Liljengren on the native plants that signal the season's arrival in Connecticut. By Jamie Larson •
Arts La Verdad Previews "Unchainable Voices" at Kaatsbaan A multidisciplinary work composed of dance and movement that centers on the history of black women. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate Irish-Inspired Farmhouse in Falls Village Renovated by a nationally recognized editor, with gardens by an acclaimed designer and views straight to Falls Mountain. By Jamie Larson •
Food After Catastrophic Fire Wunderbar Reopens in Rhinebeck This Month The large-yet-approachable menu carries over intact, offering burgers, wings, their signature schnitzel, salads, steaks, tacos, pasta and more. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Summer at Hudson Hall: Beauty, Introspection, Fun The historic Hudson Opera House announces a Summer 2026 season that moves from the performance hall to the Hudson River — and from Pride Month premieres to a 250th birthday reckoning with the nation's origins. By Jamie Larson •