NEWSLETTEROct 26, 2026
Ticonderoga, N.Y. (October 26, 2026) – Join Fort Ticonderoga for a one-day REAL TIME REVOLUTION® living history event on Saturday, November 7th to salute veterans service in the defense of the United States, beginning with the citizen-soldiers of 1776.
Featuring films selected by the Queens-born-and-raised director
The seven-film series includes a preview screening of Paper Tiger, Gray’s latest film, with the director in person on November 12
Astoria, New York (October 26, 2026) — Our most authentic contemporary craftsman of New York cinema, Queens-born-and-raised James Gray has been directing bracing, gripping, and beautifully made films set across the city’s boroughs over the past three decades. On the occasion of the release of Paper Tiger, one of his greatest achievements, Museum of the Moving Image presents a selection of films set in New York personally chosen by Gray, from monolithic classics to lesser-known titles, that express the complicated, multifaceted character of the city itself, November 7–22.
Brooklyn, N.Y. (October 26, 2026) – Ice skating at Roebling Rink at Brooklyn Bridge Park returns for its third season on Saturday, November 14, with tickets now on sale! Nestled directly underneath the Brooklyn Bridge, the popular seasonal rink provides stunning waterfront and Manhattan skyline views, providing an exciting winter destination for locals and visitors to add to their bucket list.
Oct 23, 2026
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Poughkeepsie
, NY: Arts Mid-Hudson will present Accessible Events from Start to Finish, a virtual professional development workshop led by Lauren Beale, Consumer Services & Tourism Programs Manager at Destination Dutchess, on Thursday, November 12, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Designed for tourism, arts, and culture professionals, the workshop will explore practical ways to create welcoming and inclusive experiences for guests of all abilities.
Oct 23, 2026
Saratoga Springs, NY (Oct. 23) — Ancient Armenian poetry comes to life through haunting vocals, traditional instruments, and contemporary composition when The Naghash Ensemble of Armenia takes the stage at Universal Preservation Hall 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5.
Trail Network Enhances Recreational Opportunities for Mountain Biking and Cross-Country Skiing in the Catskill Park Forest Preserve
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the completion of an 11.5-mile multiple-use trail network in the Giggle Hollow parcel of Shandaken Wild Forest in Ulster County. The new trail network provides opportunities for beginner-to-intermediate mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and hiking.
Stony Brook, NY - The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will induct three-time Grammy Nominee and renowned children’s singer/songwriter Brady Rymer (from Southold) on December 6th, 2026, at 6pm at LIMEHOF’s Stony Brook Village location (97 Main Street). The induction will be followed by LIVE music performance by Rymer featuring The Little Band That Could, From Good Homes, and members of the Laurie Berkner Band. The induction event is open to the public.
New York, N.Y. (October 22, 2026) – The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) will soon begin previews for the world premiere production of WE’LL SEE, written and directed by Tony Award winner Richard Nelson. The beloved Apple Family will once again grace The Public’s stage with timely conversation around the dinner table for the first time since 2013. After three recent presentations on Zoom over the course of the pandemic, the latest installment will take place on the eve of the 2026 midterm elections.
Free LiteraryArts@SPAC event presented in collaboration with
Skidmore College & The Tang Museum on November 17
Conversation explores Tworkov’s extraordinary journey across art, spirituality and culture in search of truth and belonging
Saratoga Springs, NY (October 22, 2026) – Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) announces Lotus Girl with Helen Tworkov, a free community program celebrating the new paperback release of Tworkov’s memoir, Lotus Girl: My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America. Presented as part of SPAC’s LiteraryArts@SPAC initiative in collaboration with Skidmore College and The Tang Teaching Museum, the event will take place Tuesday, November 17, at 6 p.m. at The Pines at SPAC.
