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Cooking classes with Ms. Wang at MHCLC, located at 325 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, begin on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM and continue for four more dates. Admission is priced from $10.00 to $25.00.

America at 250: The Vassar College Chamber Singers present an amalgam of American choral music from Billings to Bobby McFerrin. Drew Minter, conductor.

James Osborn conducts the Vassar College & Community Wind Ensemble at Skinner Hall of Music in Poughkeepsie. Sponsored by the Music Department, this free event is open to the public and will also be streamed live.

Vassar College Choir and Vassar Treble Chorus present a joint concert at Skinner Hall of Music in Poughkeepsie. The concert is sponsored by the Music Department, is free and open to the public, and will also be streamed live.

More than 20 nonprofits, educational institutions, and local governments have joined to form the Northside Collaborative, which is committed to improving quality of life and addressing environmental justice concerns in Poughkeepsie’s Northside neighborhood, particularly along the Fall Kill Creek…

Walk into the Bardavon and back in time to The Fateful Hour, a thrilling recreation of the role Poughkeepsie played in the ratification of the US Constitution and the creation of the Bill of Rights. Join us for the Poughkeepsie Big Read 2026 Finale! Judge Al Rosenblatt’s drama, directed by Roger…

The first electric guitar trio led by the legendary bassist, composer, bandleader and creative music titan William Parker For a rare Tuesday evening EFW concert, we are thrilled to present the first electric guitar trio led by the legendary bassist, composer, bandleader and creative music titan…

One story at a time, we change the world. Join us for an unforgettable night of true stories, told live by members of the Vassar community who lived them—a celebration of empathy, courage, and connection. Hosted by Shona Tucker, distinguished professor of Drama at Vassar

Springside is a National Historic Landmark, located in the City of Poughkeepsie. It includes 20 acres of walking trails through an old-growth forest and landscaping originally designed by local landscape architect Andrew Jackson Downing. This was the home of Matthew Vassar in his final years, and…

Vassar College Jazz Ensemble & Combos 12/3/2026 from Vassar College on Vimeo

Vassar College Chamber Music Recital 12/4/2026 from Vassar College on Vimeo

This annual Advent service at the Vassar College Chapel features readings, choral anthems, and congregational carols, culminating in a candle lighting ceremony. Vassar College Choir, Chamber Singers, and Treble Chorus, and Cappella Festiva Chamber Choir will perform.

This prog-prov supergroup closes out our 2026 season in soaring fashion when these three enormously accomplished musicians — fretless bass guitarist Percy Jones (Brand X, Brian Eno), drummer Kenny Grohowski (Medeski, Zorn) and guitarist Tim Motzer (David Sylvian, David Torn, Jaki Liebezeit) —…

Saturday, December 12, 2026 @ 8:00 pm / VBI Theater – 12 Vassar Street / Tickets: $30 Advance and $40 Door / Advance Online Ticket Purchases: PAKT Eventbrite Tickets