Balmy with a touch of red leaf foliage! Thank you Beacon Recreation for the Fall Foliage Tracking! Let's see what's going on in and around Beacon this weekend...
Salsa Dance Social
Day: Friday, November 2, 2018 Time: 7 pm (dance lesson), 8 pm (dance) Location: Howland Cultural Center, 477 Main St., Beacon, NY Information >
B House Performance Garage/Shack Presents
Dave Malloy's Ghost Quartet
Day: Friday and Saturday, November 2 & 3, 2018 Time: 8 pm Information >
Beacon Volunteer Ambulance Corps Kids Halloween Party
Day: Saturday, November 3, 2018 Time: 6 pm Location: Beacon Volunteer Ambulance Corps, 1 Arquilla Drive, Beacon, NY Information >
Honey Drop Sessions - A Night of Sweetness & Song
Day: Saturday, November 3, 2018 Time: 8 pm Location: Howland Cultural Center, 477 Main St., Beacon, NY Information >
“Hudson Valley Artists Mentors” Opening Reception
Day: Sunday, November 4, 2018 Time: 1:30 to 4:30 pm Location: Howland Cultural Center, 477 Main St., Beacon, NY Information >
Goods and Services Auction
Day: Sunday, November 4, 2018 Time: 3 to 7 pm Location: Wappinger Elks #2609, 1195 Route 376, Wappingers Falls, NY Information >
Plan ahead and check out what's coming up this month in ourEvents Guide.
The Free Tuesday/Thursday Seniors Program
at the Salvation Army
Day: Thursday is craft day; Tuesday/Thursday include free meals Holiday Note: There will again be a free Thanksgiving Dinner and Christmas Celebration for Seniors. Information >
For a full list of upcoming classes, classes during the week, and workshops of all kinds, visit our Adult Classes Guide.
NEW
Saturday Studio for Kids at Dia: Beacon
Day: Second Saturdays (make a note for next week!) Time: 10:30 am to 12 pm Location: 3 Beekman St., Beacon, NY Information >
For a full list of upcoming classes, visit A Little Beacon Blog's Kids Classes Guide.
Luxe Optique 183 Main Street www.luxeoptique.com (across Cliff Street from Beacon Bread Company)
You can never go wrong with classic black frames. We love these Inspired frames by Yves Saint Laurent. Do stop by and check out Luxe Optique's expansion! And book your next eye exam with them in their doctor's office. So convenient!
The Carriage House/Renovated 1895 Home Combo is one of the most dreamy, sought-after property listings in Beacon right now. This property requires a perfect match of a buyer - one that may thrive in a live/work space, or other setup that benefits from the bright, open space inside of the carriage house, while living in the renovated 1895 home beside it with a custom kitchen and Capital gourmet stove. Located near the Hudson River and within walking distance of Beacon's Main Street. Are you the perfect match? Call or email JonCar Realty to view it: (845) 831-3331 or joncarrealty@yahoo.com. Details + Pictures >
Antalek & Moore Insurance Agency
Take a moment today to put down the phone while driving, asks Antalek & Moore Insurance Agency, LLC. Any texting, or even checking your map, could be one distraction too many. Need a change in insurance or want to go cheaper? Call Antalek & Moore any time to find a new insurance company for you: (845) 831-4300
SAVE THE DATE 291 Main Street - A Little Beacon Blog's Space
!! VINTAGEMANIA !! '90s Vintage, Trivia, DJ and More!
Second Saturday, November 10, 2018 (One day only!)
Elite Coast Vintage and Pinot and Pine are teaming up for the ultimate '90s experience for this One-Day Pop-Up Event in A Little Beacon Space! Starter jackets, sportswear, old-school wrestling tees, throwback cartoon merch, home décor, vintage toys, accessories - and MORE!
11 to 2 pm - SATURDAY MORNING CARTOONS!
Stop by, grab a bowl of cereal and watch some old-school cartoons with us.
2 to 5 pm - POKEMON GO COMMUNITY DAY APPRECIATION!
Free Pokémon decal with ANY purchase, no minimum required.
6 pm - '90S MUSIC TRIVIA
Five teams will compete for the title of '90s Music Experts! Each participant gets a prize, with special gifts for the winners, and other raffles! More Details - Save The Date >
Want to host your pop-up shop at A Little Beacon's Space? How about Black Friday Weekend? See here for details.
Beacon Chamber of Commerce
The Beacon Chamber of Commerce is available to all businesses in Beacon, as well as others. Membership and event opportunities are a great way to help connect businesses. Learn More >
BeaconArts
Earlier this week, A Little Beacon Blog received an email about this bear and this winged red piano that sits in Beacon. The piano is part of a public art project from BeaconArts. The bear is part of the love note we received from a reader this week. Read The Love Note >
Tin Shingle
Are you trying to get the word out about your business, but don't know where to focus? Tin Shingle is a training platform for how to do this, and also offers private training sessions if you just need to focus and align your efforts in a one-on-one setting. Learn More >
Katie James, Inc.
Katie James, Inc. is a couture branding agency located in Beacon, and is the parent company and designers behind A Little Beacon Blog and Tin Shingle. If you like what you see here, hire Katie James, Inc. for your branding needs. Specialties include: Website Design (Squarespace), Newsletter Design, SEO Writing, Ghost Writing, Print Design and Production. Learn More >
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The City of Beacon entered into a contract with Legal Services of the Hudson Valley to provide increased access to Beacon tenants facing eviction. They may also be able to help with sources of rent arrears assistance. Call the paralegal, Steven Mihalik at 845-253-6953 to inquire.
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