Thursday, December 12 | 7 - 9:30pm
Hudson Valley Brewery, 2 Churchill st, Beacon ( more info)
Join us to celebrate the holidays and toast another great year for the arts in Beacon! Members get a free drink, so it’s a great chance to join or renew your membership. We’ll see you there! If you’d like to find our more about membership, become a member or renew your membership online.
Please note that we adjusted the party time to accommodate business members participating in Hop & Shop. Stop by after 9:00 pm for a drink!
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December 11-13, 6:30pm
December 14-15, 1:30pm
This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage.
Story Screen Beacon Theater
445 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Wednesday, December 4
7pm - 10pm
Come out and play on Wednesday evenings! Our Open Mic Night was voted Best of Hudson Valley 2016 Editors Pick by Hudson Valley Magazine!
Towne Crier Cafe
379 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Thursday and Friday
December 12, 13
5pm - 9pm
2nd Annual Beacon Hop + Shop! A community event given by over 60 businesses and 5 sponsors. 2 nights of sales, specials where participating businesses-restaurants, bars, retail shops, DIY shop, life style businesses stay open until 9pm for your holiday shopping enjoyment. Enjoy food and drink specials, art openings, sales etc all up and down our over mile long main street!
Main St, Beacon (more info)
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Thursday, December 12
7pm - 9pm
All-American City and Little Manhattan are two titles Mark A. Gamma’s “Newburgh: The Sixth Borough” recalls in his play about the city’s bright and shady past. Gamma plays an old man who settles in at a local bar for an evening of nostalgic monologues and Guinness, with Jack the bartender listening and refreshing his drinks.
Towne Crier Cafe
379 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Thursday, December 12
7pm - 9pm
Free! Attention ukulele enthusiasts! Come and share your love of this amazing little instrument with other like-minded aficionados at the ukulele-only open mic! Here’s your chance to show off your uke chops or just take that first step of playing in front of a supportive audience of ukulele fans.
Towne Crier Cafe
379 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Friday, December 13
3:30pm - 5pm
Learn to bake like a pro with the help of local baker and educator, Dana Devine O’Malley. Each month we’ll be creating a homemade treat from scratch. This month we’ll experiment with chocolate dipped citrus butter cookies. Open to students in grades 6 and up. Registration is required as space is limited.
Howland Public Library
313 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Friday, December 13
7pm - 9pm
Hosted by Hayden Wayne
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Friday, December 13
7pm
This month’s feature, Crazy Rich Asians. Based on the best-selling novel by Kevin Kwan, this romantic comedy follows a native New Yorker, Rachel Chu, to Singapore, to meet her boyfriend’s family. What secrets will she discover? Rated PG-13. 120 minutes.
Howland Public Library
313 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Friday, December 13
8:30pm - 10pm
Livingston Taylor picked up his first guitar at the age of 13, which began a 50-year career that has encompassed performance, songwriting, and teaching.
Towne Crier Cafe
379 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Closing Weekend!
Saturday, December 14
3pm - 9pm
Join for us for the closing weekend of the Mother Gallery presentation of four recently restored works from Kubota’s Duchampiana series, structurally reconstituted by local cabinentry artistian Jon Reichert, and restored by Beacon sculptor Kazumi Tanaka.
Mother Gallery
1154 North Avenue, Beacon (more info)
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Saturday, December 14
10:30am - 12pm
Join practicing artists for a free monthly workshop of art making and play in the Learning Lab at Dia:Beacon. Designed for all ages, Saturday Studio is a family friendly program that is most suitable for children ages 5 and up. All families participating in the Saturday Studio program receive free admission to Dia:Beacon for the day.
Dia:Beacon
3 Beekman Street, Beacon (more info)
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Opening Reception
Saturday, December 14
4pm - 10pm
Born in Brooklyn and raised in Connecticut. In 2000 he attended the University of Colorado at Boulder where he received his BFA in Painting. In 2007 Inch moved to Brooklyn to attend Pratt Institute where he received his MFA in Painting/Drawing. Inch exhibits his work nationally, and continues to work in his Brooklyn studio.
Industrial Arts Brewing Company
511 Fishkill Ave, Beacon (more info)
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Opening Reception
Saturday, December 14
1pm - 4pm
Dog, Cat and Horse Days of Autumn – Jim Dratfield, Petography has been profiled on ABC’s 20/20 and The View and featured in Town & Country, NY Times and Oprah’s O. magazine. He is the author of twelve books and recently moved to Beacon and is enjoying living here in the Hudson Valley. This show is a must see for all animal Lovers!
The Lofts @ Beacon
18 Front Street, Beacon (more info)
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Saturday, December 14
6pm - 9pm
Over 150 works for sale by 74 artists. Painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking and mixed media. Gifts, cards, prints and more.
Catalyst Gallery
137 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Opening Reception
Saturday, December 14
6pm - 9pm
GALLERY 1: Eileen Sackma
ENDANGERMENT
GALLERY 2: Melissa Schlobohm
BEAUTY FOUND/BEAUTY WROUGHT
bau: Beacon Artists Union
506 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Opening Reception
Saturday, December 14
7pm - 9pm
Oak Vino Wine Bar
389 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Saturday, December 14
1pm
A reading of a new play by Beacon artist, Cyrus Quadland. For children 4 and up.
Howland Public Library
313 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Saturday, December 14
6pm - 7:30pm
Franco-American folk duo, The Whispering Tree craft richly immersive folk-rock brimming with evocative lyrics and a panoramic musicality.
Towne Crier Cafe
379 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Saturday, December 14
7pm
Get On Down at the Elks Lounge Dance Night. A vibrant mix of R&B, Latin, Soul, Funk, Reggae, Rock, Disco, Blues & more is played by DJs Rhoda and Al. New songs are added for each monthly dance, always aiming for the music to be moving, exciting and beautiful.
The Elks Lodge – Beacon
900 Wolcott Avenue, Beacon (more info)
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Saturday, December 14
8pm
Join us for an encore performance of the Mighty Girl Band with Lena Fahringer (guitar and vocals), John Knowles (bass), Mark McNutt (guitar and vocals) and Bill Fahringer (drums.) Mighty Girl was formed in 2005 when Bill and Lena Fahringer teamed up with bassist Bob Torsello and kicked off a new musical project from the ashes of their previous band, Ghostvilla. Tixs!
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Saturday, December 14
8:30pm - 11:30pm
20 years? How did that happen? Join us for the soulful, spirit-filled, TWENTIETH annual Sloan Wainwright. Join us with the Sloan Wainwright Band, the Sloan Flakes, Hubby Jenkins (formerly of the Carolina Chocolate Drops) Empty Bottle Ramblers and many surprises!
Towne Crier Cafe
379 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Sunday, December 15
2pm - 4pm
An Intermediate/Advanced Musical Theatre Dance Workshop for ages 12 and up.
Ballet Arts Studio
107 Teller Avenue, Beacon (more info)
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Sunday, December 15
4pm - 7pm
OMG!!!! Get in the holiday spirit and join us for a special run of Elf, December 15th, at Story Screen Beacon Theater! Caroling! Prop bags! Interactive fun!! One day only, with a kids friendly screening at 4pm, and a more adult oriented screening at 7pm!
Story Screen Beacon Theater
445 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Sunday, December 15
5pm - 8pm
The Beacon Sloop Club presents the 2019 Holiday Sing. Come sing with us! Free Admission. Donations in cash or check are encouraged for the St. Andrews/St. Lukes Food Pantry. Please bring a desert or finger food item to share.
Beacon Sloop Club
2 Red Flynn Drive, Beacon (more info)
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Sunday, December 15
6pm - 9pm
Join us for the Song-Sational Production of Cafe Zizzle: Jingle All The Way with Goldee Greene and Friends: Russell Cusick, Tom McCoy,the X-Tremes, Souls United Gosepel Choir, Kids Korner and, last but not least, Goldee and The Wolves.
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Monday, December 16
7:30pm
It is a free admission! Beacon Chamber Ensemble Cello Choir will play songs written by Piazzolla, Beethoven, Dvorak and Kristen Gornstein will lead the whole audience to sing Christmas Carols. Cookies and cocoa will be served, do not miss it!
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Frozen 2
Motherless Brooklyn
Honey Boy (Friday)
Elf 12/15 Only!
Story Screen Beacon Theater
445 Main Street, Beacon (more info)
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Saturdays and Sundays
Free admission for City of Beacon residents, including the adjacent Hudson Valley communities of Chelsea, Fishkill, and Glenham.
Dia:Beacon
3 Beekman Street, Beacon (more info)
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