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2008 Calendar of Events for Clearwater
(Dates & Times Are Subject To Change!)
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May
Wed 7 North River Friends of Clearwater Meeting
Bethlehem Library
451 Delaware Avenue, Delmar NY 12054
Potluck 6:30pm, meeting 7pm, DVD program.
For more information: thecompass@nycap.rr.com
Fri 9 Shadfest Planning Meeting and Riverlovers Potluck Dinner
Croton Point Nature Center, Croton Point Park
6:30pm
www.riverlovers.org
Sat 10 Ferry Sloops Pot Luck & Party at the Barge
King’s Marina, 270 6th St., Verplanck, NY
11am
Including an introduction to Whimbrel and its rigging, how to tie various knots, music, and an opportunity to become a member.
Sun 10 North River Friends of Clearwater - Canal Fest
Lock 2, Waterford, NY
10am to 6pm
Volunteers needed!
For more information: thecompass@nycap.rr.com
Sat 10 HRMM Shad Festival & Rondout Waterfront Festival
with Mystic Whaler & Rondout Business Association

Hudson River Maritime Museum, Kingston, NY
11am to 6pm
Hudson River Maritime Museum’s “Shad-less” Festival celebrating the Hudson River (“Muhheakantuck” - The River that Bridged Two Worlds) along with the history and uncertain future of the Shad. “Arm of the Sea” “Turtle Island Medicine Show” and Parade; Sue Olan, Mohawk Clan Iroquois Storyteller; Susan McLellan Plaisted, Heart to Hearth Cookery (living interpretation of Native American foodways); Local Foods; Children’s Activities; Music; Educational/Environmental Exhibits; Preview of September’s National Boat Building Challenge; and more! www.hrmm.org
Sat 10 Clearwater Song Circle
Roots Music Coffeehouse, 345 Main Street, Danbury, CT
8pm
This Song Circle, in the Clearwater tradition, will feature an open mic plus Great Blue (Shirl Lawrence and Steve Kaplan) and Mel and Vinnie (Maryellen Healy and Vincent Cerniglia) with special guests! Almost an acoustic orchestra! With lots of clever songwriting and a range of musical instruments, this ought to be a fine show to lead into the summer festival season.
Tickets $10, a portion goes to Clearwater.
www.rootsmusiccoffeehouse.com/clearwater.cfm
Sat 10 Phil Ochs Song Night
Featuring: John Flynn, Greg Greenway, Kim & Reggie Harris, Magpie, Pat Wictor & more
7:30pm
Walkabout Clearwater Coffeehouse
Memorial United Methodist Church, 250 Bryant Ave., White Plains, NY
Audience songfest at 6:45pm - Concert begins at 7:30pm.
$20 at door / $17.50 online - children 6-12 $10
Info: www.walkaboutclearwater.org
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Thu 15 Deadline for Clearwater Environmental Short Film Competition
More Information
Sun 18 The Riverlovers’ Shadfest
11am to 5pm
2pm - Free shad samples courtesy of the Hudson River Foundation
2:30pm - Arm of the Sea Theater performs
Music all day on the Shadfest Stage
Shad dinners and vegetarian chili for sale (also hotdogs and hamburgers) plus craft vendors and activist groups, all day long! Rain or shine!
www.riverlovers.org/shadfest.htm
 
June
Sun 15 Strawberry Festival
Rain/shine at Riverfront Park in Beacon
Noon to 5pm
For information: 845-542-0721 or: www.beaconsloop.org
Sat 21
Sun 22
Clearwater Festival - Great Hudson River Revival
Saturday & Sunday - 10am to Dusk
On the Shores of the Hudson River - Croton Point Park
A natural park on a river peninsula with sandy beaches and sweeping views of the Hudson, Village of Croton-on-Hudson, Westchester County, New York
Start your summer celebrating on the Hudson River with music, dance, storytelling and More.
More Information
 
August
Sun 10 Corn Festival
Rain/shine at the Beacon Waterfront
Noon to 5pm
For information: 845-542-0721 or: www.beaconsloop.org
Sun 17 Riverlovers Annual Clearwater Sail
Sunset cruise out of Peekskill, thanking all our volunteers.
For more information: Gunnar Andersen 914-432-3112.
www.riverlovers.org
 
September
Sun 21 Renewable Energy/Hudson River Ramble
Rain/shine at the Beacon Waterfront
Noon to 5pm
For information: 845-542-0721 or: www.beaconsloop.org
 
October
Sun 19 Pumpkin Festival
Rain/shine at the Beacon Waterfront
Noon to 5pm
For information: 845-542-0721 or: www.beaconsloop.org

 

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