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DECEMBER 2007

Through December 23
Handmade Holiday
Daily 10am-5pm through Dec 23
Visit our gallery gift shop featuring hundreds of unique, artist-made gifts - jewelry, porcelain, ceramics, glass, weaving, and much more. With over 40 artists represented, there's sure to be something for everyone on your holiday gift list.
 

HOLIDAY TEA ROOM
Friday - Sunday  through Dec 23
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Take a break from the holiday bustle, relax and enjoy a pot of freshly brewed tea and a delicious holiday treat. Homemade baked goods available for holiday entertaining or gift giving.

Tuesdays, December 4, 11, 18
Yoga and Mindful Movement
6:30pm  - $10
Yoga and movement class appropriate for students at all levels Taught by Geoff Gloak, a certified Kripalu Yoga instructor.
Please bring a yoga/exercise mat and a pillow or cushion, if desired. Weekly classes each Tuesday are $10, payable to the instructor.

Sunday, December 9
T'AI CHI - AN INTERACTIVE DEMONSTRATION
4:00-5:30PM - Free
If you've been curious about T'ai Chi and its benefits, here is a wonderful opportunity to have your questions answered and to participate in a sample class. David Wade Smith has over 25 years experience teaching t'ai chi and related studies. Admission is free, but space is limited. Reserve your place by phoning 413-528-5669 or click here to e-mail.

Wednesday, December 12
BLUES JAM
8:00pm – Free
Monthly drop-in blues jam for professional and amateur musicians. Second Wednesday each month. Listeners welcome.  

 

 

Thursday, December 13
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS

Columbia County Chamber of Commerce
5:00-7:00pm
Spencertown Academy Arts Center hosts a Holiday Business After Hours for Columbia County Chamber of Commerce members and their guests. The Chamber will introduce the 2008 Board of Directors and unveiling the 2008 Directory and Community Guide.

Friday, December 14
FOLK JAM
8:00pm – Free
Monthly drop-in folk jam for professional and amateur musicians.
Second Friday each month. Listeners always welcome.

 

Sunday, December 16

NOWELL SING WE CLEAR
2:00pm - $20/$18 Members, $14/$12 under 12

A pageant of traditional mid-winter carols and a joyous celebration of the season drawn from the English folk tradition. A beloved Spencertown holiday tradition for almost 30 years. Click here to buy tickets now.

Wednesday, December 19
SHAPE- NOTE SING
7:00-9:30PM - Free
Monthly community sings focused on the American tradition of shape-note singing, a joyful, spirited, and democratic singing tradition. No auditions or performances, just singing for the pure joy of it. Listeners, beginners, and people of all ages are welcome. Meets third Wednesday of each month.

Friday, December 28
FAMILY DRUM CIRCLE
6:00PM - Free
The drop-in Drum Circle meets the forth Friday of each month and is free of charge. No experience necessary. Participants of all ages are encouraged to bring  percussion instruments, including hand drums, bells, shakers, and homemade instruments; some drums will be provided. Facilitated by Steve Collins.

Monthly
JAZZ JAM
Monthly jazz jam for professional and amateur musicians. Click here to contact coordinator for details or call the Academy at 392-3693. Listeners welcome.

 

 

Take advantage of member discounts; click here to become a member today.

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All performances at Spencertown Academy Arts Center are supported, in part, with funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.

Classical music programming is supported by a generous grant from the David G. Whitcomb Foundation.

Cabaret in the Country is produced with support from Donald Smith and the Mabel Mercer Foundation.

 

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