COLUMBIA COUNTY COUNCIL ON THE ARTS Collaboration Artists collaborations in all media - June 9 through August 4. Opening reception Saturday, June 9  5 to 7pm.  209 Warren St.   www.artscolumbia.org

Test & Tune plus Street Class & King of the Track Qualifier – Lebanon Valley Dragway, 1746 Route 20, W Lebanon; 794-7130 or www.dragway.com

White Christmas – The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham Village; 8/1 2 & 8pm, 8/2-3 8pm, 8/4 5 & 8:30pm, 8/5 2 & 7pm; 392-9292 or www.machaydntheatre.org

Johnny Guitar the Musical – The Theater Barn, 654 Route 20, New Lebanon; 8/2-3 8pm, 8/4 5 & 8:30pm, 8/5 2pm; 794-8989 or www.theaterbarn.com

“Night of Fire” Jet Cars, Wheelstanders, Jet Trucks & Ambulance/NHRA Championship Drag Racing & Live Band – Lebanon Valley Dragway, 1746 Route 20, W Lebanon; 794-7130 or www.dragway.com

The Donkey’s Shadow presented by Mettawee River Theater Company – Waterfront Park, Hudson; 8pm; for information contact Stageworks/Hudson 822-9667 or www.stageworkshudson.org

EXHIBITION OPENING Post Identity, featuring seven artists of Native American descent 6 to 8 pm Nicole Fiacco Gallery 506 Warren Street

NHRA Championship Drag Racing plus King of The Track Crowned – Lebanon Valley Dragway, 1746 Route 20, W Lebanon; 794-7130 or www.dragway.com

Sunset Dance Festival – A celebration of all types of dance with performances and complimentary classes; Hudson Valley Academy of Performing Arts, 957 Route 82, Taghkanic; 5pm-sunset; 851-5501 or www.HVAPA.com

FILM  Film Society of Hudson presents Bay of Angels (France 1963) Written and directed by Jacques Demy, starring Jeanne Moreau and Claude Mann, music by Michel Legrand $10 includes supper Cash bar  7 pm Supper     8 pm Film  Red Dot 321 Warren Street

Blues Jam – Spencertown Academy Arts Center, 790 Route 203, Spencertown; 8pm; 392-3693 or www.spencertownacademy.org

Singin’ in the Rain – The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham Village; 8/9 2 & 8pm, 8/10 8pm, 8/11 5 & 8:30pm, 8/12 2 & 7pm; 392-9292 or www.machaydntheatre.org

Violet – The Theater Barn, 654 Route 20, New Lebanon; 8/9-10 8pm, 8/11 5 & 8:30pm, 8/12 2pm; 794-8989 or www.theaterbarn.com

Exposition Auction – Offering a wide variety of items from estates and collectors ranging from the 18th through 20th centuries including furniture, pottery, porcelain, glass, lighting, Asian works of art, Tribal art, textiles, rugs, sculpture and a large selection of fine art and prints; Stair Galleries, 549 Warren Street, Hudson; 6pm; 751-1000 or www.stairgalleries.com

Folk Jam – Spencertown Academy Arts Center, 790 Route 203, Spencertown; 7:30pm; 392-3693 or www.spencertownacademy.org

Lebanon Valley Speedway Party Weekend/Sportsman, Limiteds, Purestocks, 4 Cyl. & ACOT Midgets/100 Lap Modified Super DIRT Series Tour Race Big Block Modifies & Prostocks – Lebanon Valley Speedway, 1746 Route 20, W Lebanon; 794-9606 or www.lebanonvalley.com

Art Morocco Festival – Stageworks/Hudson, 41 Cross Street, Hudson; 822-9667 or www.stageworkshudson.org

Hudson River Regional Festival – Festivals, concerts, kayak activities, hiking activities, boat cruises, cultural programs and so much more; 965-3009 or www.uhra.us

Hudson Athens Lighthouse Tour – A chance to visit the lighthouse and experience a magnificent 360 degree view of the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains; tours leave from Hudson Waterfront Park and Athens Riverfront Park in 35 minute intervals; tours will run between 11am-3pm; for information contact the Lighthouse Association at 828-5294 or www.hudsonathenslighthouse.org

Odd Saturday Summer Dance – Dance the night away on our beautiful floating wood dance floor; Hudson Valley Academy of Performing Arts, 957 Route 82, Taghkanic; 7:30-11:30pm; 851-5501 or www.HVAPA.com

Peach Festival – Join us on the family farm for a day of old-fashioned family fun with historic games, music and walking tours of the farm; Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Route 9G, south of Hudson; 12-3pm; 828-0135 or www.olana.org

Test & Tune plus DDRA Diesel Drag Racing Association Northeast Points Meet – Lebanon Valley Dragway, 1746 Route 20, W Lebanon; 794-7130 or www.dragway.com

Kinderhook Elks Car Show – Columbia County Fairgrounds, Route 66, Chatham Village; 9am-5:30pm; for information call George Herrmann 392-2109

3rd Annual Great Hudson Valley Pedal – A six-day, 200-mile bicycle tour from Albany to New York City through the picturesque and historic Hudson Valley; for information and registration contact Parks & Trails New York at 434-1583 or www.ptny.org/hudsontour

Singin’ in the Rain – The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham Village; 8/15 2 & 8pm, 8/16-17 8pm, 8/18 5 & 8:30pm, 8/19 2 & 7pm; 392-9292 or www.machaydntheatre.org

Jazz Jam – Spencertown Academy Arts Center, 790 Route 203, Spencertown; 8pm; 392-3693 or www.spencertownacademy.org

Violet – The Theater Barn, 654 Route 20, New Lebanon; 8/16-17 8pm, 8/18 5 & 8:30pm, 8/19 2pm; 794-8989 or www.theaterbarn.com

Cabaret in the Country – Spencertown Academy Arts Center, 790 Route 203, Spencertown; 6pm, doors open 5:30pm; 392-3693 or www.spencertownacademy.org

Hudson River Steamboat Days – Steam engines, boat models, lectures, guided riverboat rides, period music and food commemorate the Livingston-Fulton steamboat partnership; Clermont State Historic Site, off Route 9G, Clermont; 12-6pm; 537-4240 or www.friendsofclermont.org

Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue – Stageworks/Hudson, 41 Cross Street, Hudson; 8/22-23 7:30pm, 8/24-25 8pm, 8/26 2pm; 822-9667 or www.stageworkshudson.org

Little Shop of Horrors – The Theater Barn, 654 Route 20, New Lebanon; 8/23-24 8pm, 8/25 5 & 8:30pm, 8/26 2pm; 794-8989 or www.theaterbarn.com

The Music Man – The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham Village; 8/23 2 & 8pm, 8/24 8pm, 8/25 5 & 8:30pm, 8/26 2 & 7pm; 392-9292 or www.machaydntheatre.org

Street Car Shoot Out & Pro Class/No Electronics $1,000 To Win – Lebanon Valley Dragway, 1746 Route 20, W Lebanon; 794-7130 or www.dragway.com

Odd Saturday Summer Dance – Dance the night away on our beautiful floating wood dance floor; Hudson Valley Academy of Performing Arts, 957 Route 82, Taghkanic; 7:30-11:30pm; 851-5501 or www.HVAPA.com

Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue – Stageworks/Hudson, 41 Cross Street, Hudson; 8/29-30 7:30pm, 8/31-9/1 8pm, 9/2 2pm; 822-9667 or www.stageworkshudson.org

The Music Man – The Mac-Haydn Theatre, 1925 Route 203, Chatham Village; 8/29 2 & 8pm, 8/30-31 8pm, 9/1 5 & 8:30pm, 9/2 2 & 7pm; 392-9292 or www.machaydntheatre.org

Columbia County Fair – Nightly entertainment, daily livestock shows, petting zoo, midway rides, racing pigs, food and vendors; Columbia County Fairgrounds, Route 66, Chatham Village; 8/29 5-11pm, 8/30-9/3 10am-11pm; 392-2121 or www.columbiafair.com

Little Shop of Horrors – The Theater Barn, 654 Route 20, New Lebanon; 8/30-31 8pm, 9/1 5 & 8:30pm, 9/2 2pm; 794-8989 or www.theaterbarn.com