Upcoming Events
Christine Howlett, conductor
This event is free and open to the public.
A public reading and reception celebrating the Phillip Cook Aspiring Playwright Prize. Recipient and play details will be announced on March 1, 2026. Reservations required.
Join us for free drop-in family programs on select Sundays this winter and spring. Each date will feature a different hands-on art activity inspired by art on view. Activities can be modified for all ages, but are best suited for children ages 5 and up.
This event is free and open to the public.
This talk explores how the ancient Greeks served as a rallying point for Caribbean diasporic communities in New York City in the 1970s. Professor Andújar will discuss how Greek tragedies featuring obstinate figures resisting powerful authorities (such as Prometheus and Antigone) and oppressed groups (like the enslaved women of Troy) provided important models for minoritized communities in the United States.
Campus community only, please.
Professor Merve Emre, Director of the Shapiro Center for Creative Writing and Criticism at Wesleyan University, will be giving a talk on “the role and relevance of critics in contemporary culture.”
Campus community only, please.
Dr. Maurice Sitomer will deliver this year’s annual lecture presented by The Jewish Studies Program.
Milica Jelača Jovanović and Marija Ilić explore a variety of repertoire for the two-piano ensemble. Music by Beach, Bogojević, Bach, and Bolcom.
This event is free and open to the public.
Drew Minter, conductor
This event is free and open to the public.
8:00 p.m.
Open to the public. Reservations required.
Ongoing Events
8:00 p.m.
Campus community only, please.
This art exhibition features several local artists who have created art pieces using images or materials from the Poughkeepsie Journal photo archive.
Artists: Emilie Houssart, Onaje Benjamin, Xuewu Zheng
Reception: Saturday, February 21, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
This single-gallery installation features archival materials, including sound recordings, from a 1973 performance by the pioneering and provocative American artist Vito Acconci.