Calendar
Today, March 13
Meditation: 7to 8:30a.m. Start your day with others in silent meditation at the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center. We will hold guided meditation for two 35-minute periods with a 10-minute break in between for walking and stretching. , 300 Wall St., Kingston. Pickleball: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Kingston YMCA, Browadway, Kingston. Instruction provided, new players welcome. Free to Y members. $10 non-member day pass. Contact: pballkingston@gmail.com for free guest pass or information. Aquoga class: 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. at Kingston YMCA. Free to YMCA members; $10 non-member day pass available. (845) 338-3810 or amy@ aquoga.com. Settled and Serving in Place (SSIP 209): 9:30 a.m. meets on Tuesday mornings, 9:30a.m. at Lydia’s Country Deli, Route 209, south of Stone Ridge. SSIPs are local self-help, social groups which help seniors to stay in their own homes and remain active in their communities. For more information, call ViVi at (845) 331-0155. Settled and Serving in Place meeting: 9:30a.m. Saugerties seniors meet at The Village Diner on Main Street. Settled and Serving in Place (SSIP) is a social self-help group for seniors who want to remain in their homes and community. (845) 246-3285.
Bridge Games: 10 a.m. Church of the Messiah hall, Chestnut St. Rhinebeck. $10. For more information, call Pat at (845) 331-1743. Preschool Story Hour: 10 a.m. Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 657-2482. Computer Learning Center: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., teaching computer related and digital photography classes. Room 201, Kingston Center of SUNY Ulster, 94 Mary’s Ave., Kingston. (845) 3390046. Toddler Time: 10 to 11 a.m. Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044. Happy Apple Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 24 E. O’Reilly St., Kingston. (845) 338-0833.
Mall Walking with OFA: 10 a.m. Join a staff member from Ulster County Office for the Aging each week for a walk and talk. Every Tuesday at 10 a.m. sharp. Meet in the Food Court at 9:45 a.m. with a place for your coats. Hudson Valley Mall, 1300 Ulster Ave., town of Ulster.
Community Playspace: 10 to 10:45 a.m. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. Led by children’s librarian Amy Laber, a singer-songwriter, early childhood music.
Terrific two/three storytime: 10 a.m. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255.
X-Country Ski: 10 a.m. Mohonk Preserve (7-11 miles) experienced in Gardiner. Meet at the Spring Farm parking lot at 10 a.m. and please confirm with leader. Do not forget the $15 fee if you are not already a member of the Mohonk Preserve. Marty Carp, (845) 303-3764, marthymcarp@gmail.com.
Yoga: 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Energy Medicine Yoga will be taught by Maryanne. Mountain View Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock (845) 679-0901. Classes are $10 — cash or check.mtnviewstudio.com. Tots ‘n Tales Story Time, For Twoand Three-Year-Olds: 10:30 a.m. Hyde Park Free Library, 2 Main St., Hyde Park.
Dance: 10:30 to 11:45 a.m., with teacher Lois Kaufmann, $12 per class, 7 classes for $70. Contact Lois at jojones1010@gmail.com. Mountain View Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock (845) 679-5707.
Preschool storytime: 10:30 a.m. For 3-to-5-years-old, Ellenville Public Library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530.
Story Craft and Play: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. together Tuesdays with Janice for children birth through preschool. Come join the gang of local parents. Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia. (845) 688-7811.
Workshop: 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Homeschool studio returns to the Community Room, which will be transformed into a workshop for young artists. This program is recommended for children ages 7 years and older. Red Hook Public library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 7583241, director@redhooklibrary.org. Toddlertime story hour and crafts: 10:30 a.m. For children ages 18 months to 3 years, Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston.
Tuesday Tales: 11 a.m. For preschoolers ages 3-to-6-years-old, Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317.
Classes: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. “8 Immortals” internal Chinese straight sword (Jian) adapted to Tai Chi principles, Hawksbrother. (You may take both classes, or either Sword or Tai Chi Chuan). Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-6090.
Book Club: 11 a.m. Mysteries Around the World Book Club will be discussing the Danish mystery “Murder As A Find Art” By David Morrell. Books are available at the Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030, starrlibrary.org. Free Caregiver Support Group: 11:30 a.m. Community Center, 3 Veterans Drive, New Paltz. Join Miss Penny for a fun-filled story time for the very young. Appropriate for ages 1-3.
Classes: Noon to 1 p.m. Secondgeneration Yang Tai Chi Chuan, with related Tai Chi Chuan chi gung, Hawksbrother. (You may take both classes, of either Sword or Tai Chi Chuan). Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-6090.
Thrift Store: Noon to 4 p.m. Margaretville Hospital Auxilary Thrift Shop, 850 Main St., Margaretville.
Story Time: 1p.m. Preschool story time. Early literacy activities and stories for children ages 3-5. Ellenville Public Library & Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530. Story Hours Grades 2 and 3: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Stone Ridge Library, 3700 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-7023.
Pokemon Club: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317.
Scrabble: 4p.m. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317. Aroma Yoga Flow: 4 to 5:15 p.m. (moderate) with young living essential oils. MaMA, Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge.
Terrific Tuesdays: 4:15 p.m. For grades K-6, Ellenville Public Library and Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530. Boxing Conditioning: 4:15 to 5 p.m., children ages 7-12; 5 to 5:45 p.m., teens; 6 to 7 p.m., adults. Mountainview Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock. mtviewstudio@gmail.com Lecture: 4:30 to 6 p.m. Harrington STEM lecture, “A Passion for Lakes and Ecological Puzzles” by Dr.
Kathleen Weathers, Cary Institute, sponsored by The School of Science and Engineering, Coykendall Science Building Auditorium, SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz. For information, contact Rebecca LaVallee at lavaller@newpaltz.edu or (845) 257-3784.
Talk: 5 to 6:30 p.m. Jennifer Herdt, “The Ecstatic Pursuit of Happiness.” Sponsored by The Philosophy Department, the Religious Studies Program, CAS, Lecture Center 104, SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz. For more information, Eugene Heath at heathe@newpaltz.edu or (845) 257-2981. Meditative Movement: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Meditative movement (a blend of Yin/Gentle/Restorative). MaMA, Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588Main St., Stone Ridge.
Workshop: 5:30 to 7 p.m. Teen NightFree Draw Fun. Ages 12-16, only. Town of Ulster Library, 860 Ulster Ave., town of Ulster. Meeting: 6 p.m. The Ulster County Animal Response Team (UCART) will take place at the Marbletown Community Center, 3564 Main St. (Route 209), Stone Ridge. ucart@ulstercorps.org.
Meeting: 6 p.m. Town of Ulster Library Board meets the fourth Tuesday of each month. 860 Ulster Ave., Kingston.
Scrabble: 6 to 8 p.m. Serious (and fun!). Word play at Ellenville Public Library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530. Craft Night: 6:30 p.m. Highland Public Library, 30 Church St., Highland. Sara creates a new project with tweens and teens ages 8-13. (845) 691-2275 or www.highlandlibrary.org.
Scrabble and Other Games: 6:30 p.m. Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main St., Pine Hill.
Workshop: 6:30 p.m. Cetera Investment Services, located at Ulster Savings Bank, would like to invite the public to attend a free educational workshop titled “Savvy Social Security Planning.” Ulster Savings Bank, 1 Twin Maples Plaza, Saugerties branch.
Open Mic: 7 p.m. With Cameron and Ryder. Sign-up at 6 p.m. Free ticket giveaways. Club Helsinki, 405 Columbia St., Hudson. (518) 828-48.00
Film: 7:15 p.m. One year after George Harrison’s death, an all-star cast of friends, family and bandmates united for a tribute concert. Rosendale Theatre, 408 Main Street, Rosendale. (845) 658-8989, www.rosendaletheatre.org. $8, $6 members. The film will also be offered on March 14.
Weekly Meditation: 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Free weekly community meditation at Education Annex Of Wellness Embodied: A Center for Psychotherapy and Healing, 126 Main St., New Paltz. For optional beginner instruction, please arrive at 7:20 p.m. Donations accepted. www.wellnessembodiedcenter.com/community-meditation.
Concert & Conversation: 7:30 p.m. Emmy Award-Winning composer, musician and philanthropist Peter Buffett performs “Life Is What You Make It: A Concert & Conversation” in the LUMA Theater at Bard College’s Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, 60Manor Ave., Annandale-on-Hudson. (845) 8767900 or fishercenter.bard.edu. Other performance dates: March 14 at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. March 15 at 7:30 p.m.
Concert: 8 p.m. Student Honors Recital. Department of Music, School of Fine & Performing Arts, Julien Studley Theatre, SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz . For more information, contact Lee Degnan at degnanl@newpaltz.edu or (845) 257-2700. Cost $8 general public, $6 seniors (62 and older) and SUNY New Paltz faculty/staff, $3 students.