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All discussion Events (48)

Film Screening: ‘A Son Down, After Sun Down’

August 10, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – Fovea Exhibitions Fovea and The Beacon Independent Film Festival present ‘A Son Down, After Sun Down’, a short film by Christopher Zino Sarmiento. The documentary explores gun violence in Newburgh & Poughkeepsie… Organized by | Type: film, screening, discussion, public, reception

The Beacon 248 Project: Important meeting tomorrow, 2/10

February 10, 2014 from 7pm to 9pm – Municipal Center, One Municipal Plaza (City Hall) The Beacon City Council will discuss the Beacon 248 project on Tioronda Avenue at the Workshop Meeting scheduled fortomorrow, Monday, February 10, 2014 (agenda attached). The applicant and his develo… Organized by Jim Hayes | Type: workshop, discussion

Beacon Institute | Clarkson University THIRD THURSDAY AT CEIE presents The Symbiotic Nature of Art, Science and the Environment

April 17, 2014 from 7pm to 9pm – CEIE at Dennings Point, Beacon, NY 12508 Amy Lipton, ecoasrtspace curator, ecological artists Lillian Ball and Betsy Damon will explore the spark of creating ideas, grasping concepts, and the marriage of art, science and the environment in… Organized by michael heintzman | Type: dialogue, and, discussion

Beacon Institute | Clarkson University THIRD THURSDAY AT CEIE presents:Sensors and the Sacred Sturgeon of the Mohawks of Akwesasne

June 19, 2014 from 7pm to 8:30pm – CEIE at Dennings Point, Beacon, NY 12508 James S. Bonner, Ph.D., Beacon Institute Research Director, and Henry Lickers, Environmental Science Officer at Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, discuss the endangered lake sturgeon's cultural, spiritual… Organized by michael heintzman | Type: dialogue, and, discussion

Open to the Sky: The Beacon Sukkah Project

October 12, 2014 from 4:30pm to 5:30pm – Polhill Park: Next to Visitor Center, across from Bank Sq. and across 9D from City Hall David Ross, former director of Whitney Museum, in conversation with artist Izhar Patkin, on Transience in Modern Art. http://beaconhebrewalliance.org/content/open-sky-beacon-sukkah-project For full s… Organized by Beacon Hebrew Alliance and Beacon Arts | Type: discussion

Beacon Institute | Clarkson University presents: Third Thursday at CEIE - Habitat restoration in the age of climate change

June 18, 2015 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Beacon Instittue | Clarkson University's CEIE; 199 Dennings Ave., Beacon, NY 12508 From seed banks to riverbanks, Vassar College anthropology professor Dr. April Beisaw, Audubon's Constitution Marsh Director Eric Lind and Cary Institute Freshwater Ecologist Dr. David Strayer discus… Organized by Terry Platz | Type: discussion

Simple Meditations for a Busy World with Buddhist Monk Gen Samten Kelsang

September 1, 2016 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Howland Cultural Center Simple Meditations for a busy World with Buddhist Monk Gen Samten Kelsang • Learn practical techniques to enjoy a fulfilling life • Use meditation to cultivate inner peace and a good heart • See how… Organized by Kadampa Meditation Center | Type: class, discussion, guided, meditation

Art and Activism: Inspiration for Action

October 28, 2018 from 3pm to 5pm – Hudson Valley MOCA Inspiration for Action: A Panel Discussion Art and Activism is a grassroots collective organized to encourage activism through the arts. The group is inviting the public to attend “Inspiration for Ac… Organized by Art and Activism | Type: panel, discussion

Climate Change, Hope and the Beacon Community – with Tim Guinee

January 17, 2019 from 7pm to 8:30pm – The Beacon Sloop Club On Thursday January 17th at 7:00 pm The Beacon Sloop Club’s 2018 Winter Lecture Series begins with ClimateChange, Hope and the Beacon Community– with Tim Guinee, a presentation and discussion of the… Organized by Alan Thomas | Type: free, lecture, and, discussion

A Secret History of American River People – with Wes Modes

February 22, 2019 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Scenic Hudson's River Center On Friday February 22nd at 7:00 pm The Beacon Sloop Club’s 2019 Winter Lecture Series continues with A Secret History of American River People, with Wes Modes presenting via Skype at the Scenic Hudso… Organized by Alan Thomas | Type: free, lecture, and, discussion