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Athens Cultural Center Calendar – September/December 2008






Tuesdays-Thursday, July 8 through August 14
Summer Kids Art Classes with Teacher Natalie Boburka
Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens.
10-12 AM, 7-11 year olds and 1-4 PM, 12 years old and up.  Free.  Limited space. Details of the program under Children’s Classes at www.athensculturalcenter.org. For registration, leave information including child’s name, age and sessions to be attended at 618-7203 or boburkastudios@yahoo.com.

Saturdays, July 19 through September 13
Free Adult Watercolor Workshop with Painter William Carbone
12:30-3:00 PM,
Phase I Community Room, Rivertown Senior Apts., 19 Third Street, Athens
Sponsored by the Athens Cultural Center.   For information, call 828-4943

Fridays, July 11 through July 25
Teen/Adult Monotype Workshop with Dot Chast
Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens
1-4 PM. Free. Limited space.  For registration, leave name and telephone number clearly at 945-2136 or brphoto@mhcable.com.

Saturdays and Sundays through July 20
“How to Make Books,” an exhibit by Esther K. Smith of Purgatory Pie Press
Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens
1-4 PM.  For information, contact Randy Evans at stonloon@mhcable.com or 945-3432.

Saturday, August 2
Opening Reception for “Baby Carriers: The Work of Leah Rhodes and Native Americans”
6-8 PM, Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens
Gallery Hours, Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4 PM through September 2
For information, contact Leah Rhodes at 945-2681.

Fridays, August 8 through August 21
Teen/Adult Pastels Workshop with Dot Chast
1-4 PM. Free. Limited space.  For registration, leave name and telephone number clearly at 945-2136 or brphoto@mhcable.com

Saturday, August 16
“Poetry on the Hudson”
Guests Poets, T. G. Vanini and Susan Hoover and Open Mic
2-4 PM, Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens
$3 suggested donation.  For more information, call 444-4561

Sunday, August 17
Plein Air Painting and Photography Contest Judging sponsored by the Athens Cultural Center.
4 PM, Athens Riverfront Park  (in case of rain at the Athens Cultural Center)
For information, contact Ron Coons 945-3731

Wednesday, August 20
“Pinhole Photography,” talk and demonstration by Eddie Aleo
7-9 PM, Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens
Sponsored by the Greene County Camera Club.
For information, contact Eileen Camuto at 678-9044

Saturday, August 23
Wine Tasting
6-8 PM, Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens
For information, call (518) 945-1236

Saturdays, September 6 & 13
Free Adult Watercolor Workshop continues with Painter William Carbone, 12:30-3:00 PM, Phase I Community Room, Rivertown Senior Apts., 19 Third Street, Athens.  Sponsored by the Athens Cultural Center.   For information, call 828-4943

Sunday, September 14
“Major Works by Minors, “ Summer Arts Program Student Creations, Opening Reception, 2-4 pm. At the Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens.  Exhibit open Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4 pm through September 28.  For information, Natalie Boburka (518) 618-7203

Wednesday, September 17
“Alternative Digital Processing,” Demonstration and Lecture by Jennifer Grainer of Stuyvesant Photo, Sponsored by the Greene County Camera Club, 7-9 pm.  Free. Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens.  For information, Eileen Camuto  (518) 678-9044

Saturday, September 20
“Middle Eastern Dance performance,” Dance Concert and Culture Talk for kids and adults,  2-3 pm,  Free.  Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens.  For information, Bonnie Mion (518) 756-8091 or bonniem@localnet.com

Saturday, September 27
one2one Jazz Series: Joe Locke, vibes and Francois Moutin, bass: Jazz Talk at 7 pm and Performance at 8 pm.  $10 at the door.  Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens. For information, contact PlanetArts@earthlink.net or (518) 945-2669

Saturday,  October 4
“A Day of Clay,” 10-3:30 pm with Jeanne Heiberg. Free.  Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens, NY.  For information, (518) 945-3547

Wednesday, October 15
“Product Photography,” Demonstration and lecture by Ken Bovat of Photo-Art at the Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens, NY.  Free. Sponsored by the Greene County Camera Club, 7-9 pm.  For information, Eileen Camuto (518) 678-9044

Saturday, October 18
Readings by Guest Poets, Lei Isaacs and Phillip Levine and Open Mic,  2 pm at the Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens, NY, 2pm,  $3  suggested donation.  For information, Bob Wright (518) 444-4561

Saturday, October 25
“Local Legends,” ACC Member Show, Opening Reception, 6-9pm, Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens.   Exhibit open Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4pm through December 7.  For information, call (518) 945-2136

Saturday, November 1
Writers’ Retreat, 10-3:30 pm with Jeanne Heiberg. Free. Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens.  For information, (518) 945-3547

Saturday, November 8
“A Day of Clay,” 10-3:30 pm with Jeanne Heiberg at the Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens. For information, (518) 945-3547

Saturday, November 8
one2one Jazz Series: Ben Allison, bass and Jenny Scheinman, violin:  Jazz Talk at  7 pm and Performance at 8 pm. $10 at the door.  Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens.  For information, contact PlanetArts@earthlink.net or (518) 945-2669


Wednesday,  November 19
Speaker and demonstration, Speaker and topic to be announced, 7-9 pm at the Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens.   Sponsored by the Greene County Camera Club. For information, Eileen Camuto (518) 678-9044

Sunday, December 7
Writers’ Reading and Exhibit with Jeanne Heiberg , 2-4 pm. Free. Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens.  For information (518) 945-3547

Saturday, December 20
Readings by Guest Poets and Open Mic, 2pm at the Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street, Athens, $3 suggested donation.  For information, Bob Wright (518) 444-4561




                 









 



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