Digest

To See: Becky Howland at James Fuentes Gallery

Jan 23 - Feb 28, 2026

James Fuentes Gallery
52 White St, New York

Becky Howland's botanical paintings honor and memorialize common weeds and plants that would otherwise go unnoticed or eradicated. A 30 year survey of her work on view until February at James Fuentes Gallery.  Go see her show before it closes, then have lunch at Fanelli. 
 
 
  
  
Pictured:
  
Weeds of New York: Thistle, Sweet Pea, and Chicory (detail)
Oil on canvas with backing board
1995-1997

To See: Becky Howland at James Fuentes Gallery

Rensselaerville Library Community Cinema Film Hour

Thursday 02/26

Screening begins at 7pm.

The Bread and Alley (1970)
by Abbas Kiarostami

followed by 

The Accordion (2010)
by Jafar Panahi

Rensselaerville Library Community Cinema Film Hour

Rensselaerville Library Community Cinema Film Hour

Thursday 11/06

Screening begins at 7:15 pm

Cherry Blossoms (2008)

When Trudi learns that her husband Rudi is terminally ill, she keeps the news secret from him and tries to get him to travel with her. When she unexpectedly dies, a grieving Rudi decides to fulfill Trudi's dream of visiting Japan. A beautiful meditation on life, loss, and grief by German director Doris Dörrie.

Rensselaerville Library Community Cinema Film Hour

The Book Bountiful: A Revel Feast

September 27th, 2025

World's End Farm, Esperance, NY

Presented by Greenhorns & Fancy Feast Supper Club

 

Celebrate the long-awaited release of The New Farmer’s Almanac, Volume 7 from Greenhorns with a sumptuous, all-vegetarian feast by Leah Guadagnoli of Fancy Feast Supper Club—each dish a tribute to local harvests and creative spirit. Enjoy lively company, boozy drinks, and live readings and performances from Almanac contributors.

Your ticket includes dinner and your own copy of the new Almanac—be among the first to take it home. Only 100 seats available. Come for the food, stay for the stories, and help launch this book into the world with joy.

 

 

More information on the dinner and the people who make it here.

Learn about Greenhorns and the new Farmer's Almanac here.

And visit World's End Farm online here.

The Book Bountiful: A Revel Feast