This art exhibition features several local artists who have created art pieces using images or materials from the Poughkeepsie Journal photo archive. 

Artists: Emilie Houssart, Onaje Benjamin, Xuewu Zheng

Reception: Saturday, February 21, 3:00-5:00 p.m.

A mini-symposium examining queer representation and interpretation in Italian media, literature, and popular culture, featuring scholars from Vassar College and the University of Pennsylvania.

Poet Gold leads an evening of spoken word, music, and conversation, followed by a book signing.

At Poughkeepsie Day School (PDS), children are active participants in their learning, not passive receivers of information. Through tangible, collaborative, and immersive education, our students develop a true passion for learning that persists far beyond the classroom.

Feeling like your to-do list is running the show? Wish you could meet amazing people and stay on top of your goals? This workshop is for you!

Free and open to the public.

Alcée Chriss III is widely regarded as one of the leading young organists of our time.

Free and open to the public.

Do you know someone who has been meaning to visit The Loeb but hasn’t made it happen yet? Or someone who thinks art isn’t for them, and you’d like to convince them otherwise? Please join us for our third annual Bring a Friend Day, and enjoy the museum and special activities—together. The day’s offerings include art-making, engaging mini-tours, and light refreshments.

Free and open to the public.

James Osborn, conductor

This event is open to the public.

Celebrate culture, creativity, and community with Vassar’s Black Student Union as we honor our students, faculty, and the African diaspora. This year’s Afrofuturism theme centers innovation, resilience, and bold visions for the future.

This event is free and open to the public. RSVP required.