Calendar

Today, March 30

Class: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Artistic Anatomy Keith Gunderson. Students of all levels of experience and ages are invited to register at any time throughout the year. Woodstock School of Art, 2470 Route 212, Woodstock. (845) 679-2388

Class: 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Awareness through Movement, Lynn Kenny, certified Feldenkrais Practitioner. Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-8890.

Computer courses: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Computer Learning Center offers computerrelated and digital photography classes. Kingston Center of SUNY Ulster, 94 Mary’s Ave., Kingston. (845) 339-0046.

Class: 10 to 11 a.m. Chi Gong for healing and disease prevention. Hawksbrother. Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-8890.

Hooks & Needles, Yarns & Threads: Thursdays between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tivoli Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. Informal weekly social gathering for rug hookers, knitters, crocheters and all other yarn crafters. $1 suggested donation, to go toward the purchase of resource materials for the library collection. (845) 757-3771, www.tivolilibrary.org.

Happy Apple Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 24 E. O’Reilly St. (across from the firehouses), Kingston. (845) 338-0833.

Story hour for ages 3-5: 10 a.m. Hurley Library, 44 Main St., Hurley. (845) 338-2092, hurley.lib.ny.us.

Parkinson’s Dance/Exercise Class: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Weekly group for Parkinson’s disease patients, caregivers & friends to address systems of the disease and other neurological disorders. St. John’s Episcopal Church, 207 Albany Ave., Kingston. $12 per class. Anne Olin at (845) 679-6250.

Storytime for ages 18 months and up: 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. Storytime for ages 18 months and up. (845) 876-4030.

Tiny Tots Musical Story Time: 10:30 a.m. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 2464317.

Storytime and crafts: 10:30 a.m. For children 5-to-9years-old, Plattekill Library, 2047 state Route 32, Modena. (845) 883-7286.

Happy Paws Thrift Store: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 282 Main St., Saugerties. Proceeds benefit Ulster County SPCA.

BrainGames: 1 p.m. at the Starr Library, 66 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. Brain Games is a fun program for older citizens using memory games and puzzles to help them expand their brain power. A volunteer leader guides the class of all skill levels through a series of mental exercises designed to stimulate and challenge their brain. Sponsored by the Office of the Aging. Free. www. dutchessny.gov/countygov/ departments/aging or (845) 876-8799.

Game Day: 1 to 3 p.m. Game and Card day at the Red Hook Community Center (formerly the Northern Dutchess Bible Church), 59 Fisk St., Red Hook. Bring a friend or come and meet people. $1 suggested donation to cover cost of refreshments.

Talk: 2 to 3 p.m. “Scams: Just Say No!” Presented by the Walden Savings Bank at the Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. Free. (845) 255-1255. To pre-register stop by the library.

Mahjong: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 8764030.

After school story hour:

3:30 p.m. Grades 2 and 3. Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044, stoneridgelibrary. org/

Tech Time: 6 to 7 p.m. Sign up for a 15-minute one-toone session with a library staff member who will answer general computer questions. Town of Ulster Public Library, 860 Ulster Ave., Kingston (845) 338-7881.

Psychic Medium: 6 p.m. Psychic Medium Debora Hanlon to ”Connect” and Club Helsinki, 405 Columbia St., Hudson. 518-828-4800

Workshop: 6:30 p.m. doors open. N.Y. Citizen Preparedness training program at Clinton Community Library, 1215 Centre Rd., Rhinebeck. Free and open to the public. (845) 266-5530.

Event: 7 p.m. Noted historians headline local history event. Columbia Greene Community College, 4400 Route 23, Hudson. Free and open to the public. (518) 822-2027.

Talk: 7 p.m. St. James’ Chapel, 10 East Market Street, Hyde Park (across from the Post Office). “Frances Perkins: The Early years,” presented by independent Roosevelt researchers Linda Bouchey and Al Vinck. (845) 229-2820.

Interview: 7 p.m. The Children’s Book Council named James E. Ransome as one of the 75th authors and illustrators everyone should know. There will be a question and answer at The Gallery at Rhinebeck, 47 East Market St., Rhinebeck. $15 at the door. galleryrhinebeck@gmail.com.

Adult Coloring: 7:15 p.m. Some pages to color, pencils, pens, and books will be made available, but feel free to bring your own pages or supplies. This magnificent event is free to all adults. Elting Library, Steinberg room, 93 Main St., New Paltz.

Friday, March 31

Spring Soup & Salad

Lunches: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cheesy Potato, Beef with Mixed vegetables. Lunch is served community style and is open to everyone at no cost. Quarts of soup will be available for $4. New Paltz United Methodist Church, 1 Grove St., New Paltz. For more information, call (845) 255-5210.

Blood Drive: 1 to 6 p.m. Saugerties Knights of Columbus Council 4536, 19 Barclay Street, Saugerties.

Fish Fry: 4 to 6:30 p.m. Fried Haddock Fish dinner or fried shrimp dinner including French fries, cole slaw & dinner rolls $9.95. New England clam chowder, pint $4.95; quart $8.95. Glasco Fire Company, 139 Liberty St. Extension, Glasco. Take out only. (845) 246-9600.

Soup & Sub Night: 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Variety of hot and cold subs, fresh soups (by the quart, pint, or bowl), and dessert will be available. Eat in or take out. Elizaville United Methodist Church, Columbia County routes 2 and 19, Elizaville. (845) 756-2338 or on the day of event (845) 756-5602 .

Art Opening & Farewell Party: 5 to 8 p.m. Come say goodbye and enjoy live music, refreshments, art and artists, and your neighbors. Red Hook Community Arts Network. RHCAN/AC Gallery, 7516 N. Broadway, Red Hook.

Film: 7 p.m. “Avatar” at the Enchanted Café, 7484 S. Broadway, Red Hook, this is a free screening, sponsored by Red hook Public Library. Rated PG-13.

Multi-Media Art Show: 7 to 9 p.m. Daddy’s Girl by Nadeen Currie. Show depicts middle class families from the 1950’s to now: Benefit for Morton Memorial Library & Community House, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. (845) 876-2903. March 31 & April 1. Hudsonvalleyplaywrites.com

Film Series: 7:30 p.m. “Around the World in 80 Days” (1956). Bardavon, 35 Market St., Poughkeepsie. (845) 4732072. $6.