Happening This Weekend - 2/21/2020

It's a grand weekend in Beacon, with the sun predicted to shine. Keep A Little Beacon Blog's guides open on your phone at all times: Restaurant Guide and Shopping Guide if you're out walking. We update them with changes, new photos, etc., so all you need to do is hit refresh! Coming Soon: ALBB's Business Directory - for all businesses who want to reach our readers with their amazing services. It's live now actually, waiting for your listing. Fill it up! Sponsored by Antalek & Moore for car insurance. Got an event? Submit your event here for consideration.   The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Day: Saturday & Sunday, February 22-23, 2020 Time: 3 pm Location: Howland Cultural Center, 477 Main St., Beacon, NY Information > Beacon Open Studios Fundraiser! "Back To The Twenties" Day: Saturday, February 22, 2020 Time: 6 to 9 pm Location: St. Rocco's Society, 26 N. Chestnut St. Beacon, NY Information > Get your dancing shoes ready, it’s a Roaring '20s Costume and Fundraiser Ball for Beacon Open Studios. Tickets are $35 online, and increase the day of at the door. Read more about it on our blog by clicking here!  Intro To Beekeeping Class at Stony Kill Farm Day: Saturday, February 22, 2020 Time: 10 am to 3 pm Location: 78 Farmstead Lane, Wappingers Falls, NY (just outside of Beacon, along Route 9D) Tickets are $45/student ages 12 and older. Email foundation@stonykill.org to register. Information > Soup4Greens 2020 Fundraiser Day: Sunday, February 23, 2020 Time: 10 am to 2 pm Location: Beacon Farmers Market, Veterans Place, Beacon, NY This event is in support of Greens4Greens - a food benefit incentive program that creates greater food access for shoppers at the Beacon Farmers Market. Read more about it in our article.  Information > By God's Grace Ministries On Main Street Celebrates 23 Years and Black History Month Celebration Day: Sunday, February 23, 2020 Time: 11:15 am Location: 230 Main St., Beacon, NY As first reported by the Beacon Free Press, By God's Grace Ministries, the church in a storefront on Main Street near Mr. Alvin Bell's Barber Shop, is celebrating 23 years in Beacon. Senior Pastor Dr. Audrey E. Giles will celebrate during the service. African attire will be worn as part of the celebration. Read More > Plan ahead and check out what's coming up this month in our Events Guide.   BOUTIQUES ON THE WEST END     Luxe Optique 183 Main Street www.luxeoptique.com It's time we feature Leisure Society, the stately line of frames in Luxe Optique. Leisure Society is dedicated to heirloom design; creating an object once with the intention of having it last forever. The collection is made with only the most luxurious of components: titanium frames, 12, 18, and 24k gold plating, and diamonds.   BOUTIQUES ON THE EAST END Lambs Hill Bridal Boutique 1 East Main Street, Retail #3 www.lambshillbridalboutique.com (near the dummy light) THIS WEEKEND!  Check out the Allure Couture Trunk Show to shop their entire Summer Spring 2020 collection in our boutique for one weekend only. Friday to Sunday, February 21 to 23! Don't forget to vote for Lambs Hill Bridal Boutique for #bestofhudsonvalley2020! Visit www.hvmag.com and vote for best bridal shop (#7) Type in "Lambs Hill Bridal Boutique" in the town of Beacon. ⠀ Call (845) 765-2900 or book your appointment online through their website!  Be sure to check A Little Beacon Blog's Shopping Guide for all of our sponsors! You don't want to miss great discoveries like PTACEK Home and LLTO (Live Light Travel Often).   This just in: New owners of Ella's Bellas announce new name and branding. Read all about here in A Little Beacon Blog's latest article. Thank you to Barb's Butchery, Eat Church, and BAJA 328 for sponsoring the Restaurant Guide!     Defensive Driving Course Day: Saturday, February 22, 2020 Time: 8:30 am to 3 pm Location: Antalek & Moore, 340 Main St., Beacon, NY Information > For a full list of upcoming classes, visit A Little Beacon Blog's Adult Classes Guide. Submission Guidelines for classes you'd like us to consider adding to these guides can be found here.                                   Defensive Driving Course Day: Saturday, February 22, 2020 Time: 8:30 am to 3 pm Location: Antalek & Moore, 340 Main St., Beacon, NY Information > For a full list of upcoming classes, visit A Little Beacon Blog's Kids Classes Guide. Submission Guidelines for classes you'd like us to consider adding to these guides can be found here. Visit our Beauty Guide to find new pros for hair, nails, massage, beautification and more!  HEADLINE NEWS FROM OUR SPONSORS   Antalek & Moore Insurance Agency How can you donate a dollar on a ❤️ heart to the American ❤️ Heart Association at Antalek & Moore? It's easy! Susan and Vince show you how in this video. Beacon Chamber of Commerce Now on Instagram! Do you follow @beaconchamber on Instagram? They have some new pictures flowing! Stay up to date with the Beacon Chamber of Commerce promoting businesses and events, and giving recognition to those who make Beacon so great. Is your business in the Business Directory of the Beacon Chamber of Commerce yet? It should be. Join today. Learn More > Katie James, Inc. Couture branding for businesses. Crafting of social media strategies, website designs, and newsletter plans to keep your customer base engaged. 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