Early childhood through grade 12

Hawthorne Valley Association

Holiday & Winter Recess Hours at Turose

wooden toys and crafting items at Turose

Turose School Store & Gift Shoppe has a great selection of books, school supplies, games, toys, and craft supplies!! Whether you are looking for gifts for the holidays or activities for the Winter Recess, you’ll find the perfect items. We are offering a special on a canvas awning play stand — just $44! See the

Yuletide Fair 2024

children at the nature craft table

Join us on Saturday, December 7, from 10am-3pm for our seasonal favorite–the Yuletide Fair! Enjoy treats and warm beverages at the Cozy Cafe, take in a puppet show by The Magical Puppet Tree, create a winter centerpiece in the Nature Craft Room, check out the entries in our beloved Gingerbread House Contest, shop the stands

Donate to HVS’s Online Silent Auction

There’s less than a month left before the launch of Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School’s Online Silent Auction! Donations have been coming in, and we are very excited to have items from Stella Metzner Reiki, HudsonRiver Tattoo, Ed Herrington’s Inc, Local 111, Guido’s, Yummy Kitchen, The People’s Pub, Harney & Sons Tea, Flowerkraut, and six jars

Summer Hours & Workshops at Turose

Handwork teacher and shopkeeper Caroline O'Neill.

Turose Craft & Gift Shoppe is pleased to announce their summer hours and craft workshops. The store’s summer hours are Tuesday – Friday, 11 am-3 pm, and Saturdays from 10 am-3 pm. Need a special gift or supplies for summer crafting projects? Interested in signing up for a summer workshop? Stop by, or call 518-672-0052

Massimo Hamilton ’20 & Elizabeth Frishkoff ’86 receive 2024 Henriette Reiss Award

2024 Henriette Reiss Award Recipients

Massimo Hamilton, Class of 2020, of Germantown and Elizabeth Frishkoff, Class of 1986, of Ghent, will each receive this year’s Henriette Reiss Award for Artistic Endeavor for their illustrations of books on fishing and food and the Abenaki language, respectively. This award is given annually to current or former Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School (HVS) graduates

Meet the Class of 2024

Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School's Class of 2024

Members of the Class of 2024 have been accepted to the following colleges and universities: Appalachian State University | Bard College | Bennington College | Binghamton University Clarkson University | College of Charleston | Columbia-Greene Community College* | Community College of Philadelphia | Gettysburg College | Hofstra University | Hudson Valley Community College* | Husson

Alumni Spotlight – Matt Fleury ’83

Matt Fleury, class of 1983; photo credit Le Petit Studio

On June 15, we are delighted to welcome Matt Fleury, a member of Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School’s first graduating high school class of 1983, as our 2024 Commencement speaker. Matt currently serves as President and CEO of the Connecticut Science Center, a nonprofit in Hartford, CT that is a top educational destination. This year marks

An Artistic Journey – a 50th Anniversary Exhibition

painting of Henriette Reiss

Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School is excited to partner with Lightforms Art Center to bring you an exhibition that celebrates the power of art and the profound impact of arts education. “An Artistic Journey” invites viewers to experience the vibrant world of Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School and delve into 50 years of artistry, highlighting the transformative

Roots to Renewal features Micah Blumenthal of Good Work Institute

Hawthorne Valley is pleased to share the latest episode of its Roots to Renewal podcast featuring Micah Blumenthal, a worker trustee at the Good Work Institute and a workshop leader of the Kingston-based TMI project. Micah also serves on the board of Radio Kingston and co-hosts The Breathing Room and hosts Hip Hop 101 on

Alkion Press Publishes “Hilma af Klint”

It is with great excitement that Alkion Press announces the publication of Hilma af Klint—The Infinite and the Divine, a hardcover catalogue of the first showing in the United States of the full eight painting series known as the Tree of Knowledge, as well as Hilma af Klint’s Sketchbook Flowers, Mosses and Lichen at Lightforms