Second Saturday...Retail Therapy Guide 4/8/2022

We're constantly updating our Summer Camp Guide to make your summer planning easier! Better early than late... trust us! Some of them are already booking up! Use A Little Beacon Blog's Summer Day Camp Guide to mix and match for your family's schedule. To help, we created a Summer Camp Guide and a handy Downloadable Summer Camp List for you. Fill in the blanks for where you are going for camp and vacation. Print out the list to help you plan those weeks of summer for each child! If you run a Summer Camp and want to add more details and photos, consider upgrading to a sponsored listing so that we can show those lovely photos and gush about the themed weeks you have planned! Learn more here > Saturday is April 9th, which is the Second Saturday of the month! Readers and business owners alike have written in to us to ask if Second Saturday is still a thing in Beacon. With First Fridays starting up for shopping, Second Saturday for the arts is always here for galleries who want to be a little extra. The galleries would love to see you any Saturday. A Little Beacon Blog still has our online Second Saturday Guide that lists all of the galleries with addresses and descriptions of the galleries themselves. Art Galleries are welcome to sponsor this guide with a subscription to have their exhibits listed any weekend, or just one! The Ethan Cohen Gallery at the KuBe Art Center (aka The Old Beacon High School) has sponsored their event listing for this Second Saturday because they think this weekend is pretty special. Do take this opportunity to go inside of the KuBe Art Center to experience their exhibit! Details below. *** New Job Listing at Obercreek Farm! See details below.                              Aleksandr Razin's Solo Exhibition: Sawdust Bodies / The Zoo Day: Saturday, April 9, 2022 Time: 12pm-6pm Location: KuBe Art Center, 211 Fishkill Ave in Beacon, NY Ethan Cohen Gallery at the KuBe Art Center is pleased to present the opening of Aleksandr Razin's solo exhibition Sawdust Bodies / The Zoo. Information >   THE EVENTS + RETAIL THERAPY GUIDE Book an Event Promotion Advertising spot here. You can sponsor this Event Guide with your event, for extra promotion of it! If you'd like to guarantee to see your entertainment event listed here. Edited and Written By Teslie Andrade and Katie Hellmuth Martin 2022 Household Hazardous Waste Disposal & Electronics Recycling Events Day: April 9, 2022 Time: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm (no set appointment time) Location: 626 Dutchess Turnpike, Poughkeepsie, NY Access off of Route 44 to Burnett Boulevard. Registration and $10 Prepayment Required. Do not exit your vehicle, event staff will unload your household chemicals and electronics. Register here > Beacon Business Owner Meet-Up Day: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 Time: 6pm - 8pm Location: The Vinyl Room, Beacon, NY Information >    Check our Calendar and Events Guide regularly for upcoming events throughout the week!     So many of you want to know which restaurants are open on Mondays! So ALBB enhanced our Restaurant Guide to show you. See it here > TWO WAY BREWING COMPANY 18 West Main St. Beer, food, music. What else do you need for a chill Friday night? Judith Tulloch tonight - A local favorite, performs beautiful shows with music described as world-pop-fusion with a jazzy edge. Joe Krzyzewksi tomorrow! Two Way is the place to be. Good drinks, good food, good people. PS Don't forget about Trivia on Thursday's! PPS Did you know you can rent Two Way's game room for private events?! Reach out and find out more! See Trivia Schedule here >  See beers on tap here > OPEN: Thursday 4:00pm - 10:00pm Friday 4:00pm - 11:00pm Saturday 12:00pm - 11:00pm Sunday 1:00pm - 8:00pm Two Way Brewing Company is a Sponsor, thank you!   EAT CHURCH 3091 U.S. 9, Cold Spring, NY The Dumpling + Bun Pop Up from Eat Church was a huge hit and so they had another pop up! Pop ups go quick... all Eat Church goods go quick. They're fresh & they're delicious. Follow them on IG so you never miss out on special deliciousness again! You can grab-n-go Eat Church goodies from Marbled Meat Shop in Coldspring and at the Beacon Pantry in Beacon! OR, because it's the weekend and you deserve to treat yo'self, find Eat Church at Industrial Arts Brewing on Fishkill Avenue/Route 52! Fridays from 3pm - 9pm & Saturdays from 12pm - 9pm. Keep up with all of the delicious pop-ups and events here > You can also visit their website for Weekly Menu/Specials > Website > Eat Church is a Sponsor, thank you! BEACON BREAD COMPANY 193 Main St. Stop into BBC this weekend for a delicious cappuccino and an entire basket of croissants! Don't forget the SPRING TOAST! > - sourdough with house-pickled beets, sliced red onion over a creamy feta cheese spread topped with microgreens, + an extra virgin olive oil drizzle. BBC is open for brunch, coffees, pastries, + cocktails! OPEN: Sunday-Thursday until 7 pm (Closed on Wednesday) Friday + Saturday until 10 pm Happy Hour $7 ‘til 7 pm menu is available every day starting at 4 pm! Menu >  Order Pick Up or Delivery >  Beacon Bread Company is a Sponsor, thank you! MEYERS OLDE DUTCH 184 Main Street, Beacon, NY Let MOD pour you a drink, make you a delicious burger, twice cooked fries, and bake you some dessert! Stop in this weekend to fill your belly & soul! PS: The new Cocktail menu is ready! Decide which house-made cocktail you want, like the Flower Power with Beefeater Gin, Creme De Violette, Lychee Liqueur, and Lemon. PPS: Meyers is looking for a full time bartender to join their wonderful team! Reach out to brian@meyersoldedutch.com if you're interested. Open Sunday thru Thursday for Food 11:30am - 9pm; Bar until 10pm Friday and Saturday Food 11:30am - 11:00pm; Bar until midnight. Order Now > Meyers Olde Dutch is a Sponsor, thank you! HUDSON VALLEY FOOD HALL 288 Main Street, Beacon, NY Fried Noodles with Braised Pork from Ciao Chow?! Yes please! Tossed with broccoli, peppers, edamame and carrots. Don't resist...you know you want some. Inside the HV Food Hall! Follow HV Food Hall's foodies: Miz Hattie's BBQ: Southern Style BBQ, from North Carolina. Order ahead via their Toast-app menu! El Nica: Nicaraguan Food Roosevelt Bar: Cocktail Bar in a well-ventilated space with Outdoor Patio! Shmuck's Sweet Stuff: Local Ice Cream, Hot Waffles, and Other Sweet Stuff Hudson Shawarma: Falafels, shawarma, baklava, and platters  Ciao Chow - Hand made pasta and fried rice Hudson Valley Food Hall is a Sponsor, thank you! BAJA 328 328 Main Street, Beacon, NY Looking for a sign to get calamari from Baja?! This is it! Made with Tequila-Tomato Jam, Pickled Red Onion, Scallions & Lime. Aside from Baja's delicious southwest cuisine, they offer over 130 top shelf tequilas. They pride themselves on using only the freshest ingredients available for their cocktails and cuisine! Baja also has great vibes & we can't wait to dine with the garage doors open! PS: Different specials every week! You don't wanna miss out. See some examples here > PPS: Happy Hour Tues-Fri 4-6pm Check out their specialty drinks >  Check out the specials > BAJA 328 is a Sponsor, thank you! ZIATUN 244 Main St. Some colorful, flavorful falafel rice bowl goodness from Ziatun! Ziatun is open all weekend with their most popular plant-based dishes! Including this one - made with seasoned basmati rice, cucumber + tomato salad, hummus, + baba ganoush glory! PS as the weather begins to warm up, enjoy a Halloumi Cheese Platter and their other delicious mezzes outside! >  Menu >  Order Online >  HOURS Monday + Thursday-Saturday 11 am-9pm Tuesday + Wednesday 11 am-4pm Sunday 11am-8pm Ziatun is a Sponsor, thank you!     WITCH HAZEL Online Shop based in Beacon, NY! Feeling like Spring with this Floral installation! Dried hydrangea, pampas grass, eucalyptus, celosia, wheat, nigella pods, palm spears, bunny tails, verticordia, and wallaby grass. At Witch Hazel, you’ll find flowers for local delivery around Beacon, New York, plus a selection of botanical-inspired beauty products, gifts and more. Need some Easter arrangements or gifts?! This is the place to get them from! Shop vintage, home goods, apparel, and beauty & wellness! Shop here > Order florals >  Follow Witch Hazel on Instagram! >  BINNACLE BOOKS 321 Main Street, Beacon Judith Hooper, “Of Moths and Men: Intrigue, Tragedy, and the Peppered Moth” / Aimee Nezhukumatathil, “World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments” / Marie Winn “Red-tails in Love: Pale Male’s Story—A True Wildlife Drama in Central Park” available at Binnacle Books! Follow Binnacle on Instagram for descriptions and summaries of a lot of great reads! Stay tuned for their next book club with Matcha Thomas. Binnacle is *Open daily! Binnacle Books is a Sponsor, thank you! BRETT'S HARDWARE 18 West Main Street, Beacon You're getting ready for it...the Lawn Chair Sit. Up your game with with this long lounge chair with pop-up shade! Grab a book from Binnacle and relax in the fresh air. Take an allergy pill if you need to. OPEN Monday-Friday 7:30am - 7pm Saturday 8am - 6pm Sunday 9am - 5pm Brett's Hardware is a Sponsor, thank you! LUXE OPTIQUE 181-183 Main Street, Beacon Grab those sunglasses! Sunnier days are coming! Everyone needs a pair of prescription polarized sunglasses! Polarized lenses not only reduce glare but they make images appear sharper and clearer, increasing visual clarity and comfort! Check out how beautiful Michelle looks in her New Leisure Society Sunglasses from Luxe! Stop in & check out their latest Spring Collection! Schedule the eye exam that you've been putting off! You won't regret it. Read more about the team here > PS: Appts required for exams. HOURS: Monday 10 AM - 5 PM Tuesday - Saturday 10 AM - 6 PM Closed on Sundays! They've gone shopping! Shop Online > Luxe Optique is a Sponsor, thank you! Yanarella Dance Studio 312 Main St., Beacon, NY New Website Alert! Adult ballet classes are available at Yanarella! They have a comfortable space and vibe for all levels. Even if you haven't danced in a while. See their Schedule page for class times to get your body moving. Visit Yanarella Dance online. Yanarella is a Sponsor, thank you! ANTALEK & MOORE INSURANCE AGENCY 340 Main Street, Beacon Request a quote from Antalek & Moore! It's easy & the staff is beyond helpful and great. Head on over to Antalek & Moore's website to subscribe to their monthly newsletter! Never miss out on the latest company updates, industry news, and more. Antalek & Moore is a full-service insurance agency and risk-management company based right here in Beacon! Says Katie of A Little Beacon Blog: "Honestly, I love them because they hold my hand. From Workmans Comp to Disabaility Insurance, I can call them, make an appointment, come to the office, and they walk me through what I need to do. As a business owner, I cannot imagine navigating insurance needs without them." They offer commercial and personal insurance solutions to customers in the Hudson Valley community, throughout New York State, and across the country. AND, with Spring right around the corner, it's the perfect time to review and update your insurance policies. Latest Announcements > Antalek & Moore is a Sponsor. Thank you!   TIN SHINGLE Tin Shingle a training platform and community for businesses, artists and makers who are getting the word out about their business. Tin Shingle teaches PR, social media and content marketing tactics to regular people to help make their pitching and brand story telling smarter, engaging and more appropriate for the media to consider for article features. Tin Shingle produces weekly webinars called Training TuneUps, which offer free access to niche classes, as well as one-on-one training opportunities. Our Research Team is constantly updating our easy-to-use Media Contact Library and Editorial Calendar Collection, which serve as an inspiration center when discovering story angles and best people to connect with about where to pitch about your business. Learn More > Tin Shingle is a Sponsor. Thank you!                      KATIE JAMES, INC. It's Spring! You know what that means... it's time to update your website & give it a refresh! Just like you do your closet. Your website is your most solid footprint for people to know what you do and how to buy from you. Find out more about Website Design services here > and see some of our latest website designs here: Homespun Foods > Barb's Butchery > Katie James Inc. is a sponsor. Thank you! HIRING: Farm Stand Associate at Obercreek Farm Details > HIRING: Full Time Receptionist At Antalek & Moore Details >  HIRING: Maintenance & Packaging Manager At Industrial Arts Brewing  Details > HIRING: Meyers Olde Dutch Details > List your job in ALBB's Job Listings > BUSINESSES IN THE BUSINESS DIRECTORY BRANDING  >  MARKETING & PR Tin Shingle Katie James, Inc. 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