StorytimeLife Drawing

Storytime, left and Life Drawing, right.

CURRENT WORKSHOPS   YOUTH WORKSHOPS

Book Discussion Group
The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon
Sunday, January 25, 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.

A free book discussion group facilitated by Lisa Dolan about Michael Chabon’s novel The Yiddish Policemen’s Union.

 

Women Who Dared
Book Discussion Group Series
Sunday, February 1, 1:30 p.m.

Facilitated by Lisa Dolan, the series is focused around biographies that explore the lives of women who broke from convention to challenge American society to live up to its ideals of democracy and equality. The group meets monthly (2/1, 3/1, 4/15, and 5/3). Contact HOH for a copy of the books being discussed and to register. The project is free and is supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities through the New York Council for the Humanities.

 

Life Drawing
Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. from February 15 through May 24. No instructor or specific method is followed; the workshop allows artists to work independently in a disciplined environment. $10 per session or $120 ($95 for HOH members) for fifteen sessions.

 

Basic Drawing with Maj Kalfus
Sundays, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
January 25 through March 1

A basic drawing class for those who have little or no drawing experience or want to improve their skills. Line, technique, shapes and composition will be explored. Just bring a drawing pad and graphite, charcoal and pastels. $95 ($85 for HOH members) for all six sessions. Registration required.

 

 

Painting Studio with Yura Adams
Wednesdays, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
January 14, 21, 28 and February 4, 11, 18

A course for all levels; beginners can discover oil or acrylics for the first time, and more advanced students can develop their skills. Original exercises and projects are tailored to each student. $120 for six sessions, $100 HOH members. Registration required. Scholarships
are available.

 

DanceFIT
Wednesdays, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
January 21 through February 25

Instructor Krisna Creque Dodig guides participants in a class suitable for all levels of fitness using basic core-strengthening principles and adding some fun dance moves. A great way to kick off your New Years’ fitness goals. $75 for all six session. Pre-registration is required.

 

 

 

An Open Mic for Songwriters
Songwriters and musicians are invited to share original songs and meet other songwriters. Fridays, January 13 & February 13 at 8 p.m. Listeners welcome too. For more info. contact Craig Hancock at hancock@albany.edu. Free.


 

Family African Dance
In collaboration with Kuumba Dance and Drum and Operation Unite. Saturday mornings, 11:00 to noon, January 10 through February 7. Ages 7 to adult, under 7 parent participation required. Adults $5, youth free. Call 828-3612 for more information.

 

 

 

Adult & Teen African Drumming
In collaboration with Kuumba Dance and Drum and Operation Unite. Saturday mornings, January 10 through February 7, 10:15 to 11:15. Adults $5, youth ages 12 and up free. Call 828-3612 for more information.

 

 

 


YOUTH WORKSHOPS

Hudson Community Book Group
Mondays, 6:00-7:30 p.m. resuming January 5
In collaboration with the Hudson City School District, students ages 10 and up and their parents are invited to participate in literacy activities at HOH.

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Theatre Improv Workshops
Tuesdays, 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. beginning January 6
Led by theatre artists Carol Rusoff and Paul Ricciardi, http invites youth (ages 12-21) interested in performing to participate. register today!

 

Storytime, Music & Movement with Abby
Wednesdays. 10:00 a.m. beginning January 21
Storytime, followed by related music and movement activities. Parent participation encouraged. Ages 3 & up.

 

 

Open Studio for Young Artists
Fridays, 3:30 - 5:00 beginning January 16
Come with an idea or let our resident artist help you get creative with drawing, painting, pottery and more! We provide the materials, you bring the creativity. For young artists ages 7 & up.

 

 

East Meets West
Cooking with Chef Matthew Locricchio
Wednesday - Friday, February 18 - 20
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Looking for something to do during the school break? Join cookbook author Matthew Locricchio and learn easy culinary creations from India and Thailand. For ages 12 & up. Space is limited, reservations required. Free. register today!

 

Family African Dance
In collaboration with Kuumba Dance and Drum and Operation Unite. Saturday mornings, 11:00 to noon. Ages 7 to adult, under 7 parent participation required. Adults $5, youth free. Call 828-3612 for more information.

 

 

Adult & Teen African Drumming
In collaboration with Kuumba Dance and Drum and Operation Unite. Saturday mornings, 10:15 to 11:15. Adults $5, youth ages 12 and up free. Call 828-3612 for more information.


 


 

 

 

 

 







Directions, Etc.

Directions

Gallery Hours are Monday through Saturday, Noon to 5 p.m. Building tours (offered anytime during open hours), readings and all exhibitions are always free of charge. Parking can generally be found on Warren Street, or in two municipal parking lots on the 300 block. An accessible entrance and accessible parking is located off City Hall Place. If you plan to attend an HOH event and need special assistance please don't hesitate to contact us. Large print programs are available for all events.

Reservation and Refund Policy:
All reservations are general seating, and are held until 5 minutes before the event. If not claimed by that time they are released to the waiting list. No ticket purchases or workshop fees will be refunded unless the event is cancelled. Contact us for reservations or more information.

Bad Weather Policy:
For Daytime Programs:
The Hudson Opera House follows the same cancellation procedures as the Hudson City School District. Please check your local radio stations for these cancellations.

For Nighttime programs: The Hudson Opera House follows the same cancellation policies as Columbia-Greene Community College. Please check your local radio stations for these cancellations.

 

 

 

 

 

Hudson Opera House
327 Warren Street,
Hudson New York 12534
Phone 518 822-1438
facsimile 518 822-9003
Open Every Day, 12-5
(closed National Holidays)
www.hudsonoperahouse.org

Hudson Opera House

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