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Upcoming Events Calendar

Please note: Some events require advance registration. Events held at CEIE involve a 10 minute walk into the park from the parking area or the Metro-North train station.  Please wear comfortable footwear and be sure to allow additional time to enjoy the walk.

 

GALLERY at 199 Main St:  Up River: Man-Made Sites of Interest on the Hudson from the Battery to Troy 

May-October 2009
A portrait of the Hudson’s shores, Up River focuses on man-made sites rarely seen by those who travel along the river’s banks.  Exhibit courtesy of The Center for Land Use Interpretation.  Free.  Gallery hours.

CEIE Film Series: Screening of The Power of Song

July 16, 2009, 6:30 p.m.

Join Beacon Institute for a screening of Jim Brown’s documentary film, The Power of Song, about Pete Seeger. Free. Seats available on a pre-registered basis only. REGISTER ONLINE HERE.

GALLERY at 199 Main St.:  Fishkill Watershed Day

July 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.

Talk by Beacon Institute Project Historian Jim Heron at the gallery at 199 Main St.  Free.

CEIE Walk & Talk Series: "A Day in the Life of … Beacon"

presented in partnership with the Institute of History, Archaeology & Education's Mid-Hudson Quadricentennial Teacherhostel

July 31, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

Walking tour of Denning’s Point with Jim Heron.  Free.

Dennings Point 5K Run

August 8, 2009, 9:00 a.m.

Check back soon -- more info to be posted as it becomes available.

CEIE Film Series:  Screening of Flow

August 20, 2009, 6:30 p.m.

Join Beacon Institute for a screening of Irena Salina’s documentary film, Flow, about the world water crisis – what many experts believe is the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st century. Free.  Online registration coming soon.

CEIE Walk & Talk Series: Habitats at Denning’s Point

August 28, 2009 at 12:00 p.m.

Join Tanessa Hartwig, Assistant Director of the Conservation Ecology Program at Hudsonia, for a Walk and Talk of the vast and fascinating habitats of Denning’s Point. Bring a bag lunch. Free. Please check back -- online registration coming soon.

 

Gallery, bookstore and gift shop hours:

Weekdays: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Saturdays: 11a.m. – 5 p.m. (second Saturdays until 8 p.m.)

Sundays: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

(Please note: We occasionally close the space for special meetings.)