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SUMMARY:City of Kingston Earth Fair
DESCRIPTION:The City of Kingston will be hosting its 12th Annual Earth Fair on Saturday\, May 9 from 11am – 5pm at TR Gallo Park along the Rondout Creek. Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is proud to be once again facilitating two stages of live music as a project of the Clearwater Festival. \nThe City of Kingston Earth Fair will feature live music\, food trucks\, children’s activities\, a free swap market\, electronics recycling\, electric vehicle displays\, environmental and sustainability education\, sails\, boat rides\, and more. \nThe Earth Fair is organized by the City of Kingston\, in partnerhsip with Hudson River Sloop Clearwater\, and the Hudson River Maritime Museum with support from Catskill Mountainkeeper\, Wild Earth and The 8th Step. \nFull details about the Kingston Earth Fair. \nView the Stage Schedules. Explore performer bios  \n  \nSAIL ABOARD THE CLEARWATER \nJoin us for one of two classic Public Sails from Kingston on Saturday\, May 9! Join us for a 1:30pm or 5pm sail from the Hudson River Maritime Museum. While aboard\, visit the fish tank to learn about your underwater neighbors\, stop by the tiller to help steer\, and take in the scenic beauty of the Hudson River. \nThe 5pm sail will be a Music Sail featurig singer-songwriter\, Amber Rubarth. \n1:30pm Sail Tickets \n5pm Sail Tickets \n 
URL:https://www.clearwater.org/event/city-of-kingston-earth-fair/
LOCATION:TR Gallo Park\, 30 Rondout Landing\, Kingston\, NY\, 12401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clearwater Events,Music Events
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SUMMARY:Tommy Sands: Songs & Solidarity Clearwater Benefit (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:This show is SOLD OUT. If you would like to see Tommy Sands while he’s in the Hudson Valley\, he is giving a concert and performance at 3pm Sunday\, May 10\, at Christ the King Episcopal Church in Stone Ridge. More information and tickets. \nIf you would like to support Clearwater with a donation or by becoming a member\, you can do so here. \n  \nPhoto: Bobbie Hanvey \nFamed Irish singer\, songwriter\, and social activist Tommy Sands will be performing in a benefit concert for Hudson River Sloop Clearwater in the Grove event space at Garvan’s in New Paltz on Saturday\, May 9. From the pioneering days with the highly influential Sands Family\, bringing Irish Music from New York’s Carnegie Hall to Moscow’s Olympic Stadium\, he has developed into one of the most powerful songwriters and enchanting solo performers in Ireland today.  \nBeloved local folk band\, Betty and the Baby Boomers\, will open for Tommy Sands. The Boomers are known for distinctive four-part harmonies and guitar and dobro from the Hudson Valley to the mountains of Connemara in Ireland. \nThis concert will benefit Hudson River Sloop Clearwater\, a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Hudson River through education\, advocacy\, sailing\, and music. 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of founder Pete Seeger’s first fundraising concerts for the sloop\, and the start of Clearwater’s musical heritage that continues to this day. \nAny remaining tickets will be available at the door\, though the show is expected to sell out. If you plan to dine at Garvan’s before the show\, reservations are encouraged. \nThis concert is a project of the Great Hudson River Revival.
URL:https://www.clearwater.org/event/tommy-sands-songs-solidarity-clearwater-benefit/
LOCATION:Garvan’s\, 215 Huguenot St\, New Paltz\, NY\, 12561\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clearwater Events,Music Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hudson River Sloop Clearwater":MAILTO:jen@clearwater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T123823
CREATED:20260414T142353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T142353Z
UID:39910-1778785200-1778794200@www.clearwater.org
SUMMARY:Michael J. Miles: Great American Jukebox
DESCRIPTION:World-class guitarist & banjo player Michael J. Miles returns to the Towne Crier for a solo show\, following his fantastic performance at last year’s sold-out Clearwater fundraiser on our Main Stage! \nMichael J. Miles brings his acclaimed Great American Jukebox series to the stage in a solo concert of instrumental fire and lyrical soul. You’ll hear fingerstyle guitar interpretations of pop hits—George Harrison\, Carlos Santana\, Carole King\, Stevie Wonder\, the Beatles—played with nuance and attack\, as if hearing a familiar tune for the first time. On the flip side\, clawhammer banjo delivers fretless blues\, Irish tunes\, original compositions\, and Bach Suites—unfolding from an ancient\, parallel ‘pre-jukebox’ universe. With vocals and an unpredictable set list\, Miles crafts a one-man symphony of American sound—rooted and restless. \nhttps://milesmusic.org/ \n“A mighty soul-stirring sound” – Chicago SunTimes \nTickets $25 advance\, $30 door. Dinner reservations require 1 entree per person.
URL:https://www.clearwater.org/event/michael-j-miles-great-american-jukebox/
LOCATION:Towne Crier Cafe\, 379 Main St\, Beacon\, NY\, 12508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Events,Partner's Event
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UID:38805-1778959800-1778967000@www.clearwater.org
SUMMARY:May Walkabout Clearwater Coffehouse: The Music of Phil Ochs
DESCRIPTION:Join the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus for their May 16 Clearwater Coffeehouse celebrating the Music of Phil Oches featuring Greg Greenway\, Reggie Harris\, Emma’s Revolution\, Colleen Kattau\, and Crys Matthews. Phil Ochs Nights have become a very special event not only for lovers of Phil Ochs music\, but as a way to introduce his amazing musical talent to a new generation. Phil’s music is as relevant today as it was when it was written over 60 years ago – – and the performers love it as well. \nThe featured performance will take place at 7:30pm. \nReserve a $30 ticket ahead of time and pay at the door by check\, cash\, or credit card upon arrival at the event\, or purchase a ticket at the door for $35. Student tickets are $10 with presentation of a valid student id. Children under 6 are free. Reserve your ticket. \nAbout Walkabout Clearwater Chorus + Coffehouse\nWalkabout is The Walkabout Clearwater Chorus is dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and social action through song and education. A New York not-for-profit organization of volunteers operating under the name Walkabout Clearwater Sloop Inc.\, the Chorus is a chartered member-club of the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater\, and its activities support the work of its parent organization. \nMore than just a singing group\, the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus performs at a wide range of venues\, including its own Coffeehouse\, as well as rallies and marches. Through school programs\, the Chorus introduces folk music to younger generations. At its core\, the group is made up of activists—using their voices to address the pressing issues of today\, uniting song with purpose. Walkabout Clearwater Coffehouse is in its 38th season. Learn more about the Walkabout Clearwater Chorus and Coffeehouse.
URL:https://www.clearwater.org/event/may-walkabout-clearwater-coffehouse-the-music-of-phil-ochs/
LOCATION:Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation (CUUC)\, 468 Rosedale Ave\, White Plains\, NY\, 10605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music Events,Partner's Event
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UID:39701-1779390000-1779395400@www.clearwater.org
SUMMARY:Beacon Sloop Club’s 2026 Alan Thomas Memorial Environmental Lecture Series: You Have Lost America by the Irish: A Musical History Lesson
DESCRIPTION:Join the Beacon Sloop Club for: You Have Lost America by the Irish: A Musical History Lesson. Could the American Revolution Have Been Won without their (Irish and Irish-American) participation? Come and Find Out! Bill Devlin will explain the history via a Powerpoint presentation\, with songs and music from the period presented by the musicians of the Andy McGann branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóiri Éireann. Learn about the brave Irish and Irish-Americans who fought for our country’s freedom! \n  \nMore information: www.beaconsloopclub.org \n  \nThis talk is a part of the Beacon Sloop Club’s Alan Thomas Memorial Environmental Lecture Series.
URL:https://www.clearwater.org/event/beacon-sloop-clubs-2026-alan-thomas-memorial-environmental-lecture-series-from-hudson-valley-roots-to-tallship-captain-2/
LOCATION:Beacon Sloop Club\, 2 Red Flynn Drive\, Beacon\, 12508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clearwater Events,Community Event,Partner's Event
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UID:39779-1782172800-1788825599@www.clearwater.org
SUMMARY:Paddle for Our Hudson 2026
DESCRIPTION:Paddle for Our Hudson is Hudson River Sloop Clearwater’s annual paddling challenge and fundraiser where paddlers compete against each other and themselves to log miles to raise awareness and funds to support Clearwater’s mission to protect the Hudson River and steward the next generation of environmental leaders through education\, advocacy\, sailing\, and music. \nOur 2026 challenge will offer three different distances\, 20\, 50\, 0r 100 miles and run Memorial Day weekend (June 23rd) through Labor Day (September 7). \nWhether on a canoe\, kayak\, rowboat\, or stand-up paddle board\, all are welcome to Paddle for Our Hudson! Paddle can be completed from anywhere\, miles do not need to be logged in the Hudson River or Hudson River Watershed – paddle for our Hudson from near or far. \nLearn more and register.
URL:https://www.clearwater.org/event/paddle-for-our-hudson-2026/
LOCATION:Anywhere
ORGANIZER;CN="Hudson River Sloop Clearwater":MAILTO:jen@clearwater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T123823
CREATED:20260105T180018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T210430Z
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SUMMARY:Mudlark Drop Off Program (Session #1)
DESCRIPTION:Join Clearwater for a week of hands-on outdoor adventure and river exploration! Designed for children entering 4th and 5th grades\, this land-based summer drop-off program brings the magic of Clearwater’s environmental education to Long Dock Park. Campers will investigate the Hudson River ecosystem\, engage in nature-based games and activities\, and build a deeper connection to the environment through science\, storytelling\, and stewardship. \nRooted in Clearwater’s mission of inspiring lifelong care for the Hudson\, this immersive week nurtures curiosity and connection to the natural world\, all while having fun outside with new friends! \nRegistration opens Monday\, January 12.  \nThe program will begin daily at 9:30am and conclude at 2:30pm. Beforecare and aftercare are not available for this program. Contact Education Director Emily Marcet with questions at emily@clearwater.org. \nAll participants must be fully vaccinated according to New York State Department of Education guidelines for immunizations for school-aged children. Medical paperwork is required before the program begins or children may not attend. View NYS Vaccination Guidelines. 
URL:https://www.clearwater.org/event/mudlark-drop-off-program-session-1/
LOCATION:Long Dock Park\, 23 Long Dock Rd\, Beacon\, NY\, 12508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clearwater Events,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Education Department%2C Hudson River Sloop Clearwater":MAILTO:emily@clearwater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T223000
DTSTAMP:20260430T123823
CREATED:20260424T090045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T151015Z
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SUMMARY:Jenna Nicholls Benefit Concert for Clearwater
DESCRIPTION:Join Jenna Nicholls for a benefit concert for Hudson River Sloop Clearwater to support the organization’s efforts to protect the Hudson River and empower the next generation of environmental leaders through education\, advocacy\, sailing\, and music.\n \nJenna Nicholls is a genre-blending singer-songwriter whose music evokes the golden age of the American Songbook\, laced with the spirit of Hank Williams and Patsy Cline. With four albums under her belt—including a debut featured on film and television soundtracks—Jenna’s latest album\, The Commuter\, produced by three-time Grammy winner Larry Campbell\, delivers vintage Americana with a fresh\, cinematic feel. With Campbell’s masterful touch and Jenna’s unmistakable voice at the helm\, the record is a modern classic—a love letter to American music in all its dusty\, dreamy glory. \nThe concert will be opened by Hudson Valley native Dorraine Scofield\, a seasoned singer-violinist whose decades-long career spans bluegrass\, country-rock\, and has shared the stage with Waylon Jennings\, George Jones\, and Charlie Daniels. This event is a project of the Clearwater Festival. \n  \nAbout Hudson River Sloop Clearwater\nHudson River Sloop Clearwater\, a member-supported nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Hudson River through education\, advocacy\, sailing\, and music. The organization owns and operates a historic Hudson River sloop\, Clearwater\, which is recognized as America’s Environmental Flagship\, and the sloop serves as a dynamic space for award-winning educational field trips\, Music\, Speaker\, and Public Sails\, and Youth Empowerment and jobs training programs. Learn more: clearwater.org \nMore about Jenna Nicholls\nJenna Nicholls is a genre-blending singer-songwriter whose music evokes the golden age of the American Songbook\, laced with the spirit of Hank Williams and Patsy Cline. With four albums under her belt—including a debut featured on film and television soundtracks—Jenna’s latest album\, The Commuter\, produced by three-time Grammy winner Larry Campbell\, delivers vintage Americana with a fresh\, cinematic feel. With Campbell’s masterful touch and Jenna’s unmistakable voice at the helm\, the record is a modern classic—a love letter to American music in all its dusty\, dreamy glory. \nAfter college\, Jenna\, hailing from the small town of Irwin\, PA\, near Pittsburgh\, set her sights east to test her wings as a songwriter and performer. Initially trying Boston\, she ultimately gravitated to the creative hotbed of Manhattan’s Lower East Side\, forging lasting friendships with other like-minded artists and musicians. Her early albums revealed a restless muse and a theme that would be a constant for Nicholls: a love of vintage music – anything from classic music films like “Singin’ in the Rain” to Bessie Smith.  \nA winner of multiple songwriter competitions\, Jenna has toured with Ingrid Michaelson\, Glen Hansard\, Lucius\, and Joan as Policewoman\, performing at iconic venues including the Beacon Theater and Carnegie Hall. With every note\, Jenna Nicholls invites you into a world where old souls speak\, hearts break\, and stories live on in song.
URL:https://www.clearwater.org/event/jenna-nicholls-benefit-concert-for-clearwater/
LOCATION:The Local\, The Local Saugerties\, 16 John Street\, Saugerties\, NY\, 12477\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clearwater Events,Music Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Hudson River Sloop Clearwater":MAILTO:jen@clearwater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T123823
CREATED:20260105T180019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T210442Z
UID:39593-1787563800-1787927400@www.clearwater.org
SUMMARY:Mudlark Drop Off Program (Session #2)
DESCRIPTION:Join Clearwater for a week of hands-on outdoor adventure and river exploration! Designed for children entering 4th and 5th grades\, this land-based summer drop-off program brings the magic of Clearwater’s environmental education to Long Dock Park. Campers will investigate the Hudson River ecosystem\, engage in nature-based games and activities\, and build a deeper connection to the environment through science\, storytelling\, and stewardship. \nRooted in Clearwater’s mission of inspiring lifelong care for the Hudson\, this immersive week nurtures curiosity and connection to the natural world\, all while having fun outside with new friends! \nThe program will begin daily at 9:30am and conclude at 2:30pm. Beforecare and aftercare are not available for this program. Contact Education Director Emily Marcet with questions at emily@clearwater.org. \nAll participants must be fully vaccinated according to New York State Department of Education guidelines for immunizations for school-aged children. Medical paperwork is required before the program begins or children may not attend. View NYS Vaccination Guidelines. 
URL:https://www.clearwater.org/event/mudlark-drop-off-program-session-2/
LOCATION:Long Dock Park\, 23 Long Dock Rd\, Beacon\, NY\, 12508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clearwater Events,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Education Department%2C Hudson River Sloop Clearwater":MAILTO:emily@clearwater.org
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