An ARTy mARTini pARTy at the Garrison Art Center

By Dave Mueller

November 7, 2023

An ARTy mARTini pARTy at the Garrison Art Center

The Garrison Art Center located at the Garrison Landing is hosting a fun filled night fundraiser entitled ARTy mARTini pARTy. The Arty Martini Party is a fall fundraiser that will take place this Saturday, November 11th from 5-7 p.m. in the Garrison Art Center’s galleries. Guests can enjoy live music while sipping cocktails or mocktails, enjoying hors d’oeuvres and drawing on the gallery walls, all to benefit the local art community. Local artists and businesses have donated items for the raffle around the theme of creativity and well-being. Business sponsors include Old Souls, and Blick Art Materials has generously donated art supplies that guests can sample and take home. Tickets for this event are $50 a person online and $60 at the door. To purchase tickets in advance visit www.garrisonartcenter.org/artymartiniparty.

The Garrison Art Center is a non-profit organization that plays a crucial role in promoting the arts and art education in the Hudson Valley, serving around 11,000 people annually. The majority of these individuals hail from the local community and surrounding counties. The Garrison Art Center is located at 23 Garrison’s Landing is located adjacent to the Garrison Train Station making it extremely accessible by train. If you decide to drive, note that parking is free on the weekends at Garrison Metro-North Station, just steps away from Garrison Art Center.

Please remember November is our big annual fundraising campaign at the Peekskill Herald – where every dollar we raise is matched, dollar for dollar, by major national funders through our partnership with NewsMatch. Every dollar counts and helps keep this 501c3 organization thriving.

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About the Contributor

Dave Mueller

As a Peekskill native, Dave is thrilled to be working with the Peekskill Herald showcasing featured calendar events. A 1999 graduate of PHS, he remembers reading and enjoying the original weekly print edition of the Peekskill Herald every Thursday. He especially liked the political stories, local features and sports coverage when it was written by Peekskill Runner columnist Jack Burns who always managed to weave history into the running times. An avid hiker, he enjoys exploring the local trails as well as the concrete ones in his job as a conductor for Metro North Railroad. He’s a former teacher and co-founder of the Friends of the Peekskill Dog Park, where he frequently can be found with his Koda. He’s happy to be part of the Herald’s growth as the source of local news for Peekskill and looks forward to highlighting a few of many of the events and happenings in Peekskill and the surrounding communities. Reach Dave at [email protected]