CALENDAR
Today, Feb. 25
Pickleball: 9a.m. to 12p.m. Kingston YMCA. Instruction provided, new players welcome. Free to Y members. $10nonmember day pass. Contact: pballkingston@gmail.com for free guest pass or information.
Japanese Calligraphy: 10 a.m. to 12p.m. Japanese Calligraphy workshop with Midori Shinye. Fee is $20. Reservation required. Gomen-Kudasai Noodle Escape, 232Main St., Rite Aid Plaza, New Paltz. (845) 255-8811
Live Music: 11a.m. Saints of Swing. Dixieland style, elegant NYC sizzlers, Motown, R&B, Ballroom favorites, Gospel, Latin, to Klezmer. Jazz at the Falcon,1348Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970.
Happy Paws Thrift Store: 11 a.m. 282Main St., Saugerties. To 5p.m. Proceeds benefit UCSPCA.
Poetry, music and chanting:
11a.m. to 12:30p.m. A morning of chanting, poetry, and music, including Sanskrit chanting and music from other cultures. All are welcome. MaMA, Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge.
Repair Café: 12to 4p.m. Free event where community members bring beloved but broken items, and together, with volunteer Repair Coaches, fix them. The Gardiner Library, 133Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255or visit www.gardinerlibrary.org.
Dinner Dance: 1to 4p.m. American Legion Auxiliary Unit #72. Roast Beef Buffet, music by Bobby Farris. Cash bar. Doors open at 12:30p.m. 30 John St., Saugerties. For reservations call (845) 246-4445
‘A Feast for the Innocents’:
1:30to 3:30p.m. A Feast for the Innocents: Honoring Native Americans Lost In the Pavonia Massacre of 1643. A memorial feast for all noncombatant Native American victims of massacres, and a teach-in with native author and historian Evan Pritchard. The Dutch honored their contributions in the name Tappan Zee, or “The Inland Bay of the Tappan,” their place of origin. Old Dutch Church, 272Wall St., Kingston. RSVP’s appreciated: info@olddutchchurch.org Include “Native American event” in subject line. Family Day: 2p.m. Exhibitioninspired activities for children and their families, in conjunction with “Abstract Minded: Works by Six Contemporary African Artists. Featuring interactive performance by Amadou Diallo, a master drummer, performer and educator from West Africa, who integrates musical performance with storytelling and cultural history. Dorksy Museum, SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Dr., New Paltz.
Dance: 2:30p.m. Jessica Lang Dance, open rehearsals are free and open to call. Kaatsbaan’s Spring Season. 120Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-5106ext. 2or 10.
Classical Guitar Society: 3 p.m. The Mid-Hudson Classical Guitar Society presents The Guitar and Supernatural. Morton Memorial Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. Admission $10. (845) 876-2903
Ulster Chamber Music Series:
3 p.m. in its 50 th season. Chi ar a String Quartet has established itself as among America’ s most respected ensembles. Church of the Holy Cross ,30 Pine Grove Ave ., K(845)340-9434.Adults$30, seniors $20,18 and under free. Ulsterchambermusicseries.org
Concert: 3p.m. Adamant Piano Friends II. Featuring works by Brahms, Casella, Barber. Music in Central Valley, 12Smith Clove Rd., Central Valley. (845) 928-6570Snow date: Sunday, March 4.
Hudson Valley YA Society:
4p.m. Tamora Pierce – “Tempests and Slaughter.” Oblong Books and Music, 6422Montgomery St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-0500oblongbooks.com
Drum Circle: 4to 6p.m. Birds of a Feather and Timekeeper Drums invite all to drum and dance in the rear room of the Woodstock Community Center, 56Rock City Road, Woodstock. Free event, but donations appreciated to help pay rent.