Community Dana Bash Comes to the Mahaiwe for the OLLI Memorial Lecture CNN's chief political correspondent in conversation with Lisa Sharkey By Jamie Larson •
Community Arrowhead Opens Season with Old Wagons and New Books The Pittsfield farm where Herman Melville wrote "Moby-Dick" kicks off summer with a free community day. By Jamie Larson •
Community Vintage Swap Meet with Jimmy DiResta at the Rhinebeck Aerodrome Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome hosts a vintage swap meet with demos and appearances by sorta-celebrity maker Jimmy DiResta By Jamie Larson •
Community Hidden Abolitionists: The Local History of Quakers and Slavery in Clinton Corners University of Pennsylvania historian Sarah Gronningsater brings new research on the region's antislavery movement to the Creek Meeting House By Jamie Larson •
Community The Cistern Chapel: From Water Infrastructure to Underground Performance Space Built in the 1920s, the Poughkeepsie Cistern sat hidden beneath College Hill Park for nearly a century. MASS Design Group is testing its potential as a public arts venue—starting with a May 9 open house and performance series. By Brian K. Mahoney •
Community Bird Watch with the Hawthorne Valley Farmscape Ecology Program The Hawthorne Valley Farmscape Ecology Program is leading a guided bird walk at Hawthorne Valley Farm on May 8, right in the middle of spring migration. By Jamie Larson •
Community Leon Botstein Out as Bard President After Internal Epstein Review, But Will Still Teach, Conduct, and Live at College Independent review finds he misled the Bard community about his relationship with the convicted sex trafficker. By Jamie Larson •
Community Tea Art Experience at Connecticut-Asia Cultural Center in Norfolk The hour-long session covers the history of tea, the aesthetics and technique of traditional tea preparation, and, of course, the tasting itself. By Jamie Larson •
Community Mexican Consulate on Wheels in Poughkeepsie The Consulate General of Mexico is bringing its mobile consular services to the Mid-Hudson Library System auditorium in Poughkeepsie on May 2, offering those with Mexican citizenship the chance to take care of official documents without making the trip to a consular office in New York City. By Jamie Larson •
Community A New Foundation: Habitat for Humanity is Building Something Big Outside Hudson Saturday, May 2, CGHFH is throwing the doors open with "Building on Our Foundation," a community event running from 11am to 2pm at its new headquarters. By Jamie Larson •
Community May Day at Berkshire Waldorf School in Great Barrington May 1 Berkshire Waldorf School opens its campus to the community on May 1 for its annual May Day celebration. By Jamie Larson •
Community Mini Horses at the Firefighters Museum The FASNY Museum of Firefighting is bringing miniature horses to its Harry Howard Avenue campus on April 25 for Mighty Mini Horses, a free family event running from 10 am until noon. By Jamie Larson •