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Calendar of Events for April 2010



Friday Apr 2
Calling all Poets  (Now in its eleventh year)  8:00 PM
Hosted by Jim Eve
Featured Poets: Janet Hamill and Robert Milby
2 poem open mic.
refreshments available  tickets: $4.00

 

Apr 3 through Apr 25
"Artists Members of the Howland Cultural Center Exhibition"
Opening Reception Apr 3, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Gallery Hrs. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
(Exception: Gallery closed to general viewing public
Sunday Apr 25 for Howland Chamber Music Concert)

 
Saturday Apr 3
Coffee House  8:00 PM
Host, Chris Ruhe
refreshments available  tickets: $8.00

 

every Monday: Apr 5, 12, 19, 26

Bridge Club  9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
All interested bridge players welcome. refreshments served  admission: $3.00 ea.week
 

every Monday: Apr 5, 12, 19, 26

Spanish Course 8-week course   2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Taught by Lisa Sheets-Archibald limited registration
limited registration; for further info call 877-9667 or 831-4988

 

Friday Apr 9

Howland Cultural Center presents Mark Tonelli Quartet  8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
"Tonelli’s tone is pure and reminiscent of the legends…
.....powerful straight-up jazz guitar.”
Tickets $12.00  Available online: www.howlandculturalcenter.org

Saturday Apr 10

“Big Red Doors Concert For Kids”   3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Lydia Adams Davis and Kathy Byers performing
a highly-interactive program combining original songs,
family favorites, and entertaining wild animal puppets for all ages
children admitted FREE accompanied by an Adult.
Adult tickets $10.00  Available online: www.howlandculturalcenter.org

Saturday Apr 10

“Second Saturday, Beacon”
most shops and all galleries open until 9 PM
 

Saturday, Apr 10

The Open Heart String Quartet and The Odyssey String Quartet  7:00 PM
performing the music of Barber, Blow, Britten, Purcell,
and featuring new works for string quartet by
local composers Art Labriola and Roger Verdesi
refreshments available  tickets at the door: $15.00  Seniors & Students: $12.00

 

Sunday, Apr 11

Will Nixon book signing & reading  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
"Love in the City of Grudges"
 

Wednesday Apr 14

Tioronda Garden Club   7:00 PM
monthly meeting  All interested gardeners welcome
refreshment social follows program.



Friday Apr 16

Open Mic: host,: Paul Lukowiak   8:00 PM
All invited to take part in Open Mic;
refreshments available  admission: $3.00



Saturday Apr 17

The Howland Cultural Center Proudly Presents Aviva & Dan  8:00 PM
This trio emerged in the summer of 2002,
from the roots of collective improvisation, curiosity, and like minds.
  Available online: www.howlandculturalcenter.org



Saturday Apr 17

“Bindlestick Bill" returns to the Howland Cultural Center   1:00 PM
with a program of songs, jokes, & stories celebrating EARTHDAY;
refreshments available
children admitted free; but must be accompanied by an adult ticket $8.00
an adult many bring as many children as they wish



Sunday Apr 18

Howland & Local 845 presents The Pre-War Ponies  8:00 PM
Tickets: $10.00  Available online: www.howlandculturalcenter.org


Tuesday Apr 20

“Members & Volunteers Appreciation Dinner” (By invitation)   6:30 PM


Friday Apr 23

The Howland Cultural Center Proudly Presents   8:00 PM
“In Betweens”
This trio emerged emerged in the summer of 2002, from the roots of collective
improvisation, curiosity, and like minds.
tickets: $12.00  Available online: www.howlandculturalcenter.org



Saturday Apr 24

Classics For Kids concert and master class   3:00 PM
Tim Fain, violinist
All children admitted Free, but must be accompanied by an adult. Ticket: $10.00
(Art Gallery closed to the general viewing public at 2:30 PM)



Saturday Apr 24

Gospel Café: Host, Lyna Pritchett   8:00 PM
Third Anniversary Celebration
Free Admission; a gathering of performers from past CAFÉ nights


Sunday Apr 25

The Howland Chamber Music Circle Concert   4:00 PM
Tim Fain, violin

for ticket info, contact Bill Stevens at (845) 297-9243
(Art Gallery closed to the general viewing public)

 

Tuesday Apr 27

Beacon Historical Society
monthly meeting  7:00 PM


Friday, Apr 30

Beacon Riverfest 2010 Launch Party  8:00 PM
Fundraiser concert will benefit Beacon Riverfest 2010
On stage will be some of the nearby area’s finest musicians
including Jen Clapp, Todd Giudice, Stephen Clair, Al Hemberger,Margaret McDuffie, Art Labriola, Dan Fisherman
SUSAN WRIGHT, AND MORE SUPER AMAZING GUESTS  Admission $20.00 at the door/$15.00 in advance
for more information and advanced tickets www.beaconriverfest.com

 



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