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Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| January
2004 | ||||
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists; hosted by Reggie Marra |
Friday, January 16 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
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Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| February 2004 | ||||
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists; hosted by Reggie Marra |
Friday, February 20 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
| Fiction reading featuring Rigoberto González and Manuel Muñoz | Sunday, February 29 | 4:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
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Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| March 2004 | ||||
| Poetry reading featuring John Hoppenthaler and Michael Waters | Friday, March 5 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Reading by writer/actors Barbara Dana and Anthony Arkin (of special appeal to young adults) |
Friday, March 12 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists; hosted by Reggie Marra |
Friday, March 19 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
|
Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| April 2004 | ||||
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists; hosted by Reggie Marra |
Friday, April 16 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
| A celebration of Sarabande Press, with poet Dick Allen and fiction writer Neela Vaswani |
Sunday, April 18 | 4:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Actors John Cunningham and Frances Sternhagen: "Men and Women - Still Words Apart" |
Friday, April 23 | 8
pm |
$20 (nonmembers) $18 (HVWC members) | |
| postponed
to Spring 2005 The Italian American Reader: anthology editor Bill Tonelli will appear with writer Fred Gardaphe |
previously
scheduled for 4/25; postponed to Spring '05 |
HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) | |
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Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| May 2004 | ||||
| Reading
by novelist Anita Shreve |
Sunday, May 2 | 4:30
pm | reserved
seats $10
($4 of which can be applied to book purchase) reservations 914-332-5953 | |
| Reading by poet & mystery writer Stephen Dobyns |
Wednesday, May 12 | 8
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists; hosted by Reggie Marra |
Friday, May 21 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
| Reading by poet Eamon Grennan |
Tuesday, May 25 | 5:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
|
Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| June 2004 | ||||
| Reading by writer Laura Shaine Cunningham |
Sunday, June 6 | 4:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Readings by Christine Lehner and Nicholas Rinaldi | Thursday, June 10 | 7:30
pm | HVWC | $5
(nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Discussion: Book Groups -- Getting Them Going, Making Them Work |
Thursday, June 17 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
Free |
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists; hosted by Reggie Marra |
Friday, June 18 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
| Readings by poets Sherry Fairchok, Joy Katz, and Ann Lauinger | Thursday, June 24 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Samba Soiree to benefit Slapering Hol Press | Saturday, June 26 (raindate 6/27) | 7
pm | call
office, 914-332-5953 | $100
per person |
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Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| July 2004 | ||||
| Live taping of reading by and interview with Ben Cheever |
Tuesday, July 6 | 8
pm | HVWC |
Free |
| Short Fiction and Flash Poetry with Thad Rutkowski and Jessica Treat | Thursday, July 8 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Readings by poets Julia Kasdorf and Vijay Seshadri | Thursday, July 15 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists; hosted by Reggie Marra |
Friday, July 16 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
| Reading by poet and fiction writer Brenda Connor-Bey |
Thursday, July 22 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Reading by fiction writer David Surface |
Thursday, July 29 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
|
Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| August 2004 | ||||
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists, and other writers |
Friday, August 20 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
|
Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| September 2004 | ||||
| postponed
to October 18th First Annual Hudson Valley Golf Classic to benefit the HVWC |
new
date 10/18 Wednesday, September 8 |
1 pm shotgun
start | Hudson
Hills Golf Course | $250
a player |
| Slapering Hol Press reading with poets David Tucker and Brighde Mullins |
Friday, September 10 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists, and other writers |
Friday, September 17 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
| Reading honoring James Baldwin's 80th birthday, with Randall Kenan and Sol Stein |
Sunday, September 19 | 4:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
|
Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| October 2004 | ||||
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists, and other writers |
Friday, October 15 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
| Robert Klein's Scary Stories | Sunday, October 17 | 7:15
pm (house opens at 6:00) |
$20 (nonmembers)
$18 (HVWC and HHV members) | |
| First Annual Hudson Valley Golf Classic to benefit the HVWC |
Monday, October 18 previously scheduled for Sept. 8th |
12 pm shotgun
start | Hudson
Hills Golf Course | $250
a player |
| Children's author Jean Craighead George and composer Chris Kubie |
Friday, October 22 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) (max $10/family) |
| Poets/essayists Gail Peck and Rebecca McClanahan discuss writing about grief |
Sunday, October 24 | 4:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
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Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| November 2004 | ||||
| Annual Autumn Celebration, honoring Billy Collins. Dinner, Dance, and Silent Auction to benefit the HVWC | Friday, November 5 | 7
pm | Sleepy
Hollow Country Club | $200 |
| Trains! A family program with songs and stories about subways & trains with writers Paul DuBois Jacobs, Jennifer Swender, Kevin Lewis, songwriter David Bernz, and more |
Sunday,
November 14 | 3
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) (max $10/family) |
| Birthday party for author Jean Fritz and a celebration of her latest book, The Lost Colony | Tuesday,
November 16 | 7:30
pm | HVWC |
Free |
| Poetry Reading featuring friends of the Writers' Center Linda Ashear, John Hoppenthaler, and Margo Stever | Friday, November 19 | 6:15
pm | New
York School of Esthetics & Day Spa, 14 North Broadway, Tarrytown |
Free |
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists, and other writers |
Friday, November 19 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
| Reading by Westchester poets Usha Akella, Sally Bliumis, and Nancy Krim | Sunday,
November 21 | 4:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
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Date |
Time |
Location |
Admission | |
| December 2004 | ||||
| Writers at Masters: novelist & screenwriter Richard Price | Thursday,
December 2 | 8
pm | $10 | |
| Cuentos y Canciones de Navidad with Esmeralda Santiago, Eddie Rosa, and others | Sunday,
December 5 | 2
pm | Free | |
| Reading by poets Cyrus Cassells and Collette Inez | Sunday,
December 12 | 4:30
pm | HVWC |
$5 (nonmembers) $3 (HVWC members) |
| Open Mike Night for poets, fiction writers, essayists, and other writers |
Friday, December 17 | 8
pm (sign-up begins at 7:30) |
HVWC |
$3 |
| Notes: HVWC = The Hudson Valley Writers' Center, 300 Riverside Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY. Events are held in the restored Philipse Manor railroad station. The Masters School is located at 49 Clinton Avenue, Dobbs Ferry, NY. Events are held in the Claudia Boettcher Theatre on the campus. Take Route 9 to Clinton Avenue in Dobbs Ferry; go southeast on Clinton, past two campus houses to main entrance of school; turn left at stone marker. The campus is located about one mile from the Dobbs Ferry railroad station on Metro-North's Hudson River Line. Cab service is available. Sunnyside is located in Tarrytown, New York, one mile south of the Tappan Zee Bridge on Route 9 (turn west on West Sunnyside Lane). Warner Library is located at 121 North Broadway (Route 9), Tarrytown, New York, approximately 1.5 miles north of the Tappan Zee Bridge. Teachers & Writers Collaborative is located at 5 Union Square West, NYC. For directions call 212-691-6590. For further information about any of these events, call the Writers' Center at 914-332-5953. |