Welcome to the Historic Hudson River Towns Events Calendar!
Organizations in Historic Hudson River Towns member communities are welcome to post events here free of charge. Events must be open to the public, with or without admission fees. Historic Hudson River Towns reserves the right to reject any event that is considered inappropriate for any reason. Please allow up to 24 hours after submission for event to be listed.
Submit your local events to the Historic Hudson River Towns (will require admin approval upon submission).
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – Original Knickerbocker Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery - South Gate 430 North Broadway, Sleepy HollowThe Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all,…
Frida’s Flowers: Horticulture and Crowns
Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NYA profusion of carefully curated flowers grew in the walled garden of La Casa Azul, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera’s home in Mexico City. Frida wore some of their flowers to accent her flamboyant Tehuana hairdos and dresses. Flower crowns are symbolic in Mexican culture, portraying the beauty of the country’s biodiversity and honoring its…
The Origins and Mythology of the Constellations: Spring (Virtual)
Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NYWhat’s the connection between Luke Skywalker and the stories of the constellations? For Star Wars day, science educator Vivian Crea discusses how both are examples of the Hero’s Journey—one of the foundations of many myths and legends. In springtime, those will include the stories of Hercules and the Nemean lion, and many others. May the…
Studio Theater in Exile presents “Sculptures in the Audience”
Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, PeekskillApril 26- May 15, 2022 in the STIE theater @ HVMOCA Hudson Valley MOCA hours: Thursdays and Saturdays 11:-5:00. Studio Theater in Exile presents Sculptures in the Audience created by Jo-Ann Brody (video and sculpture installation). Description: Mara: “For many years, Brody, Barkman, and I have collaborated on a theater piece to go with the…
Leonid and Friends The Greatest Chicago Tribute Band in the World!
Paramount Hudson Valley Theater 1008 Brown St, Peekskill, NY, United StatesBox office Phone: (914) 739-0039 E-Mail: boxoffice@paramounthudsonvalley.com Website: https://paramounthudsonvalley.com/events/leonid-and-friendsthe-greatest-chicago-tribute-band-in-the-world/ Tickets/Registration: https://paramounthudsonvalley.showare.com/ordertickets.asp Admission Fee: $39.50, $44.50, $49.50 In just three short years, Moscow-based LEONID & FRIENDS have blown the minds of legions of fans with their uncanny ability to capture the spirit, musicality, and fire of American supergroup Chicago. Leonid Vorobyev’s goal was a studio project…
Teatown’s PlantFest in Ossining
Teatown Lake Reservation 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesLauren Zallo Phone: (914) 762-2912 E-Mail: lzallo@teatown.org Website: http://teatown.org/plantfest Tickets/Registration: https://teatown.ticketleap.com/plantfest-first-pick-2022/ Admission Fee: $25 "First Pick" Friday. Free admission Saturday PlantFest Celebration Returns to Teatown The most anticipated local event of the spring gardening season — Teatown’s PlantFest — returns this year on May 6 and 7, just in time for Mother’s Day. A serious…
Teatown’s PlantFest in Ossining
Teatown Lake Reservation 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY, United StatesLauren Zallo Phone: (914) 762-2912 E-Mail: lzallo@teatown.org Website: http://teatown.org/plantfest Tickets/Registration: https://teatown.ticketleap.com/plantfest-first-pick-2022/ Admission Fee: $25 "First Pick" Friday. Free admission Saturday PlantFest Celebration Returns to Teatown The most anticipated local event of the spring gardening season — Teatown’s PlantFest — returns this year on May 6 and 7, just in time for Mother’s Day. A serious…
PHM History Hikes: Fahnestock State Park
Fahnestock State Park 99 Sunken Mine Road, Putnam Valley, NY, United StatesE-Mail: education@putnamhistorymuseum.org Tickets/Registration: https://tinyurl.com/mv3yp2hc Admission Fee: 10.00 How are parklands selected? Travel with us back in time as we explore Fahnestock State Park on foot while we learn its history through the many artifacts that still exist in the park as remnants of the past. We will discuss Native American history, the American Revolution, the…
American Kennel Club Scent Trials at the Museum in Hudson
FASNY Museum of Firefighting 117 Harry Howard Ave., Hudson, NY, United StatesFASNY Museum of Firefighting Phone: (518) 822-1875 E-Mail: kathy@fasnyfiremuseum.com Website: https://www.fasnyfiremuseum.com/museum-events/ Admission Fee: Day 1: Free, Day 2: General Admission Join us on May 7th and 8th, 2022 from 10:00am – 5:00pm for: The American Kennel Club Scent Trials at the Museum! After the tragic events of 9/11, there was a push in this country,…
Studio Theater in Exile presents “Sculptures in the Audience”
Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, PeekskillApril 26- May 15, 2022 in the STIE theater @ HVMOCA Hudson Valley MOCA hours: Thursdays and Saturdays 11:-5:00. Studio Theater in Exile presents Sculptures in the Audience created by Jo-Ann Brody (video and sculpture installation). Description: Mara: “For many years, Brody, Barkman, and I have collaborated on a theater piece to go with the…
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – Original Knickerbocker Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery - South Gate 430 North Broadway, Sleepy HollowThe Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all,…
Literature to Life Workshop: I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
Hudson River Museum 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NYLiterature to Life (LTL) is a performance-based literacy program that presents professionally staged verbatim adaptations of American literary classics. In this workshop, LTL explores aspects of Mexican culture and identity through the lens of the novel I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sanchez, while responding directly to the portrayal of young Mexican girls enacting…
Submit your local events to the Historic Hudson River Towns (will require admin approval upon submission).