Beacon Arts @ the Bank is a members-only benefit.  Show your work at the Beacon branch of the Rhinebeck Bank!         Beacon Arts  @ the Bank Rhinebeck Bank, 1476 Rt 9D Wappingers Falls, NY  12590 845.831.0300   www.rhinebeckbank.com E-mail: info@beaconarts.org If you are unsure of your membership status, please e-mail BACA Board [...]

Beacon at 100 – Call for Logo Submissions The Beacon Centennial needs a logo!  The Beacon Centennial Committee is looking for artists, graphic designers, or creative individuals who live and/or work in Beacon to submit logo designs for our celebration.  The logo will be used for all centennial events and recognized on the city website. [...]

Upcoming Tastings Every Friday & Saturday Friday, May 18, 4-7pm Saturday, May 19, 3-6pm Click here for this week’s news and deals Artisan Wine Shop where food meets its match 180 Main Street Beacon, NY 12508 845.440.6923 www.artisanwineshop.com info@artisanwineshop.com

Thursday, May 17 5:30-7:00 PM B.A.S.H. Mill Street Loft’s Riverside Gallery Beacon Our next B.A.S.H. (Business After Store Hours) event will be held this Thursday evening, May 17th, from 5:30-7:00 PM at Mill Street Loft’s Riverside Gallery, which is located in the red barn building at Long Dock Park. As always, the B.A.S.H. is open [...]

In This Issue “How Animals Think” 5/17 SAS: Mini Farming 5/6 W&T: Forestry Walk 5/12 River University 2012 Quick Links Join our email listDonateRecent Press About UsRead moreWatch VideosRIVER UNIVERSITY Gallery & Bookstore 199 Main Street Beacon, NY 12508 Mon-Thurs: 9 – 5 Fridays: 9 – 1 Sat: 11 – 5 (2nd Sat until Sun: [...]

I Love New York invited world-renowned British kayakers, Richard Harpham and Glenn Charles, to kayak 500 miles from Buffalo’s Erie Canal Harbor to the Statue of Liberty. They’ll make history while chronicling the Erie Canal, then paddle south on the Hudson River. The month-long expedition highlights the heritage, culture, wildlife, landmarks, and activities along the [...]

Two sister events will be taking place on Poughkeepsie’s Main Street! Please join us, the artists and writers of the city of Poughkeepsie, as we pay homage to our city’s green spaces and gorgeous architecture with two site-specific events on Main Street that viewers can attend in tandem. Vestibule-an exhibit: Artists exhibiting include: Monica Church-Photography; [...]

Greetings Fellow Artists: It is time again for the next edition of what was formally known as  the Beacon Arts Magazine and now known as The Beacon SCENE to hit the stands. We changed the name so we would be not confused with our friends at BACA and because we are getting larger and more [...]

Tioronda Working Group Discussion: Hiddenbrooke and Margaret Sanger… The Tioronda Working Group invites you to join us for our monthly discussion, Friday, May 25, 7PM – Beacon Yoga , 464 Main Street ., Beacon We will discuss the history of Hiddenbrooke and its future, as well as the legacy of some of the people who [...]

On Saturday, June 2nd, Dance Beacon/Ballet Arts Studio, together with The Dutchess Dance Company, will present Vivaldi’s Suites of the Seasons at the Bardavon Opera House in Poughkeepsie, NY.  The show will feature many local young dancers from Beacon and surrounding towns in Dutchess, Putnam and Orange Counties. Vivaldi’s Suites of the Seasons will showcase [...]

This isn’t your Mother’s Landscape! In fact, let’s take the word landscape out of the quotient and instead replace it with the concept of light and space. Vistas is a panoramic view of artists Colin Barclay, Susan English and Sheilah Rechtschaffer and their differing approach to the emotional impact of nature on the human mind. [...]

BEACON IS CHANGING. YOU CAN HELP! You are invited A meeting of the Main Street/Waterfront Linkage Committee Open to the Public Wednesday at 7PM, May 16, 2012 Memorial Building 413 Main Street The City of Beacon is taking a fresh look at its zoning. The City would like to invite all Beacon citizens to a [...]