Calendar
Art exhibit and openings
Art Exhibit: New work by abstract luminary Peter Bradley – curator of the country’s first integrated exhibition of black and white artists. Emerge Gallery and Art Space, 228 Main St., Saugerties. (845) 24787515. Runs through Nov. 26.
Art Exhibit: 5:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 5. James Martin, opening reception. Free admission. Town of Esopus Library, Duck Pond Gallery, 128 Canal St., Port Ewen. (845) 3385580. On exhibit from Oct. 5 through Oct. 27.
“Portraits in Jazz”: 6to 9 p.m. Oct. 5. Opening Reception. “Portraits in Jazz” by William Horberg. Cross Contemporary Art, 99 Partition St., Saugerties. Jazz jam from 7 to 9 p.m. On view Oct 5th through Oct. 28th. Gallery hours: Thurs-Mon. 12 to 5 p.m.
Celebration of Fiber
Arts: 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 5. Morton Memorial Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. Admission is free: art purchases and donations for the library are welcome. (845) 8762903.
‘Tell me a Story’ Exhibit: 3
to 5 p.m. Oct. 6. Tell Me A Story: A Group Exhibition of Narrative Work. Oct. 6-29th. Emerge Gallery, 228 Main St., Saugerties. (845) 2477515.
Todd Samar exhibit: 4 to 9 p.m. Oct. 6. Opening Reception. Todd Samar, A Retrospective. The Lace Mill, 165 Cornell St., Kingston. http://thelacemill.com/
James Martin and his Pretentious Traveling Art
Show: 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 6. Opening Reception. Duck Pond Gallery, Town of Esopus Library, 128 Canal St., Port Ewen. Oct. 6 through Oct. 27.
Masks, Totems, and Talismans: 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 6. Opening reception. 1 Mile Gallery, 475 Abeel St., Kingston. www.onemilegallery.com Exhibit from Oct. 6 through Oct. 27. Todd Samara’s Rondout: 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 6. Todd Samara’s Rondout. The Storefront Gallery, 93 Broadway, Kingston. www.TheStorefrontGallery.com.
Join David Fox: 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 6. Opening of his solo exhibition at Green Kill. His exhibition will be on view from Oct. 6 until Oct. 28, from Tues.-Sat. 3 to 9 p.m. 229 Greenkill Ave., Kingston.
Tipping Points: 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 6. Opening reception. Tipping Points: The world is facing unprecedented change on multiple fronts. Vassar College, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. Exhibit dates Oct 6 – Oct. 25. http://www.vasssar.edu/directions.
Exhibit: 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 7. Bardet Wardell’s Cosmic Pineapples and Peppers oil paintings, and Williams Lake Polar Bear Nostalgia Photos: Fallen Leaf Studies. All with a sense of Aquarian humor and a long life of artistic eclecticism. Rosendale Café, 434 Main St., Rosendale. (845) 658-9048; rosendalecafe.com. Art Exhibit: 7 p.m. Oct. 11. Geuryung Lee art exhibit and reception at Elting Library to meet the artist. 93 Main St., New Paltz. (845)255-5030 www.eltinglibrary.org. “Community and Continuity: Native American Art of New York”: Sara Bedrick Gallery, SUNY New Paltz, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, 1 Hawk Dr., New Paltz.
Through Dec. 9. (845) 2573454. “Timothy Greenfield-Sanders: The Trans List”: Curated by Anastasia James. Morgan Anderson Gallery and Howard Greenberg Family Gallery. Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, 1 Hawk Dr., New Paltz. Through Dec. 9. (845) 2573454.
“Alive & Yelling: Trans Zines and Radical Subcultures”: Curated by Basil Bennett-Levy and Sam Trollo, guided by Madeline Veitch and Anastasia James. Seminar room, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, 1 Hawk Dr., New Paltz. Through Dec. 9. (845) 2573844. Photographic Essay: “Live Above The Store,” photographic essay of the Apartments above the Reher’s Bakery by Phil Mansfield. The Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History. Both exhibits will be on display
Saturdays, 2 to 6 p.m., for the month of October Entrance to the Gallery is through the Spring St. courtyard, 3 Spring St., Kingston.
“SPECTRUM”: Through Nov. 18. The exhibition features more than 30 new and existing artworks and installations, alongside Cole’s work, that are made by 11 contemporary artists. Thomas Cole National Historic Site, 218 Spring St., Catskill. (518) 943-7465. Mitchell Hoffmaster Exhibit: Through Oct. 11. Place, 23 Main St., Millerton. www. placemillerton.com. “The Art of War - American Poster Art 1941-1945”:
Through Dec. 31. FDR Library and Museum, 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, Hyde Park. https://fdrlibrary.org/
Books, readings and signings
Book Talk/Reading: 4p.m. Oct. 6. Eugene Meyer, “Five
For Freedom: The African American Soldiers in John Brown’s Army.” The Golden Notebook, 29 Tinker St., Woodstock. (845) 6798000.
Book Talk/Reading: 6p.m. Oct. 6. Omar Perez & Sam Truitt, “Cubanology,” “Heresway.” The Golden Notebook, 29 Tinker St., Woodstock. (845) 679-8000.
Reading: 6 p.m. Oct. 6. Writer, director, teacher and performer, Steve Clorfeine will read from his latest book, Simple Geography. Admission Free. The Woodstock Library Forum, 5 Library Lane, Woodstock. (845) 679-2213 www. woodwstock.org. Afternoon Book Group: 2:30 p.m. Oct. 9. We will discuss The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell. Red Hook Library, every second Tuesday of the month. The program is free and open to the public. Red Hook Library, 7444 S. Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241
Book lecture: 7 p.m. Oct. 10. “Lyme: The First Epidemic of Climate Change,” Mary Beth Pfeiffer, Author. Rosendale Recreation Center, 1055 Rt. 32, Rosendale. (845)6589013. http://www.rosendalelibrary.org Art and Book Sale: 5to 7 p.m. Oct. 11. Preview this evening $10 Admission or free to Friends of Starr Library. Starr Library, 68 West Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030
Children
Bones for young
people: 1:30 to 3 p.m. Oct. 5. Bone-learning experience at Red Hook Library, grades K-2 and 3 to 5 are invited to join in the hands-on activities. Bones for curious young scholars. Registration is required. (845) 758-3241.
Teen night: 4 to 5 p.m. Oct.
5. Make a collage. Tivoli Free Library, East Room, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 7573771; www.tivolilibrary.org.
Touch a Truck: 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 5. Fall Festival Main Street, Margaretville. For more information, visit mainstreetmargaretville.com or call (845) 586-4177. Face-to-face with
Raptors: 1 p.m. Oct. 6. The Woodchuck Lodge’s final wild Saturday program, 1633 Burroughs Memorial Road, Roxbury. For more info. www. jbwoodchuchlodge.org.
Sing with your Baby: 10 a.m. Every Friday through Oct. 5. This is a new program for children ages 0-2 and their caregivers. Ellenville Public Library and Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530 http://eplm.org/
Read to Stella: 1 p.m. Oct. 6. Come read to Stella, a certified therapy dog. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties.
All Abilities Kids: 1 p.m. Oct. 6. Red Hook Public Library’s All Abilities Kids: Music & Movement. Community Room, 7444 S. Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241.
Concerts and music
Live Music: 8 to 10 p.m. Oct. 5. Gig alert – Saugerties/ NYC-based Spaghetti Eastern Music (aka guitarist/keyboardist Sal Cataldi) debut at Rock da Casbah, 216 Main St., Saugerties. (845)247-3929. Cost: Donation/free.
One World Concert: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 6. doors open, music starts at 7 p.m. One World Concert featuring the Bernstein Bard Quartet. Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second St., Athens. Suggested donation $10. www. athensculturalcenter.org
The Hunts: 7 p.m. Oct. 6. Live music at the Lumberyard, 62 Water St., Catskill. Tickets $30 and up. Lumberyard.org.
Jazz: 7 to 10 p.m. Oct. 6. Neil Alexander & Nail. High energy World Jazz Fusion with infectious grooves, catchy melodies and stunning musicianship. Lydia’s Café, 7 Old Rt. 209, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-6373. Hudson Valley Folk Guild: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6. The coffeehouse performances start at 7:30 p.m. with an open mic format (sign-up 7 p.m.) before and after our featured performer, Dan Bonis. The Kingston Chapter of the Hudson Valley Folk Guild, 320 Sawkill Rd., Kingston.
Birds of Chicago: 8 p.m. Oct. 6. Live music at Levon Helm Studios, 160 Plochmann Lane, Woodstock. Tickets: $30 standing, $45 seated. https://levonhelm.com. Also performing are The Mammals.
Bard Concert: 8 p.m. Oct. 6. The Fisher Center series at Bard College, Sosnoff Theater, Brahms & England. Sat., Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 7 at 2 p.m. Annandaleon-Hudson. Tickets $25$35. (845) 758-7900.
Bard Concert: 2 p.m. Oct. 7. Brahms & England. The Fisher Center series at Bard College, Sosnoff Theater, Brahms & England. Sat., Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 7 at 2 p.m. Annandale-on-Hudson. Tickets $25-$35. (845)7587900
Concert: 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Oct. 11. Fine Arts at Old Dutch Church, Milika Nevarez & Nitya Thomas, piano and soprano. Old Dutch Church, on Main Street, between Fair and Wall Streets, Kingston. All programs are free. The church is handicapped accessible. www.olddutchchurch.org
Live Music: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Thursdays, Station Bar & Curio, Veronica Nunn w/ Peter Einhorn Trio. in the heated pavilion. 101 Tinker St.,
Woodstock. Bridge Music radio broadcasts: Public sound-art installation featuring the music of Joseph Bertolozzi using sounds from the Mid Hudson Bridge. Site-specific radio broadcasts at 95.3FM from Johnson-Iorio Park, Ransom Road, Highland. Year round. Free. http://www.josephbertolozzi.com/bridge-music/
Dance
“Flamenco Pasion”: 8p.m. Oct. 5. Compania Flamenca Eduardo Guerrero presents “Flamenco Pasion” Bardavon, 35 Market St., Poughkeepsie. Tickets $54-$39 (845) 4732072 or UPAC box office, 601 Broadway, Kingston. (845) 339-6088. English Dance: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Oct. 6. Hudson Valley English Country Dance, Reformed Church of Port Ewen, Salem Rd., off Rt. 9W, Port Ewen. Cost: $10, fulltime students $5. Call (845) 679-8587. Swing Dance: 7:30 to 11 p.m. Oct. 6. between 7:30 to 8 p.m. basic lesson. No partner or dance experience necessary to attend. All are welcome. $20 admission. Schadewald Hall at Hurley Reformed Church, 11 Main St., Hurley. For more info. www.got2lindy.com or (845) 2363939.
Square Dancing: 12 to 7 p.m. Oct. 7. Hilt and Stella Hall of the Roxbury Arts Center heats up for Fiddlers! 5025 Vega Mountain Rd., just off Main St., Roxbury. At the door tickets $25. Roxburygroup.org or call 607-326-7908
Dance Event: 2:30 p.m. Oct. 7. Jennifer Nugent and Paul Matteson, UpStream Residency Series/Workshop Showcase. Kaatsbaan International Dance Center, 120 Broadway, Tivoli. Tickets: $10. pgrkaats@bestweb.net
Lectures and workshops
Painting Workshop: 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 5. All media painting class – paint in watercolor, acrylics or oils. Local Artist Mira Fink will be teaching this class for adults only at the artist’s studio on Ashokan Road, between Hurley and Stone Ridge. Fridays Oct. 5, 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9 and 16. No class Oct. 12. Register by calling (845) 338-6503 $150 for 6 classes. Every Day is Earth Day: 5 to 6 p.m. Oct. 5. The program involves teaching ways to increase recycling, the typical items that can be recycled, why we should recycle, and how to promote recycling and waste reduction in our daily lives. The Tivoli Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. Free. All ages. “Pulse of the Planet: 5:30 p.m. Oct. 5. Jim Metzner will be taking “Pulse of the Planet” on the road this fall, launching his 30th Anniversary Legacy Tour. Stone Ridge Library, 3700 Main St., Stone Ridge. Paper cutting workshop: 1
to 3 p.m. Oct. 6. With Sine Hjort. Starr Library, 68 West Market St., Rhinebeck.
Hudson Valley Lecture: 2 p.m. Oct. 6. Hudson River Valley: The Landscape that defined America. Community Room of the Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties.
Lecture: 6 p.m. Oct. 9. Christina Sharpe, author of In the Wake, will talk on Black. Still. Life. Vassar College campus, Taylor 203, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. http://www.vassasr.edu.
Workshop: 6 p.m. Oct. 9. Be A blanketeer! Celebrate Teen Read Week with a chance to help others! Make a no-sew fleece blanket to give to Project Linus, a charity that provides these comfort items to children who are seriously ill or otherwise in need. Sign up (845) 647-5530. Ellenville Community Library, 40 Center St., Ellenville.
Meditation Class: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 9. The Rev. Susan OlinDabrowski, BS, CHt Certified Consultation Hypnotist & Reiki Master Teacher will lead this program. East Fishkill Community Library, 348 Route 376, East Fishkill. (845)221-9943 ext. 225.
Lecture: 5:30 p.m. Oct. 10. Ninotte Lubin will discuss her work as a Certified Professional Midwife in Haiti’s dire maternal/fetal health outcomes. Vassar College, Rocky 200, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. (845)4375370 http://www.vassar.edu/
Discussion: 5:30 p.m. Oct. 10. Kathryn Lofton to discuss “the Present Life of Blasphemy: Kanye West in American Popular Culture.” Vassar College, Taylor Hall, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. (845)437-5370http://www. vassar.edu/
Workshop: 7 p.m. Oct. 10. Freedom from Fear: An Why it Still Matters Today with Vassar College Professor of History Maria Hohn to commemorate the 70th Anniversary year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home, 4079 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park.
Panel Discussion: 7 p.m. Oct. 11. Reher Center Gallery, “Live Above the Store” featuring your friends and neighbors describing their experienced growing up above their parents’ stores and businesses. 99-101 Broadway, Kingston, enter the gallery through the Reher Center’s Spring Street courtyard. Program: 7 p.m. Oct. 11. Greene County Historical Society is pleased to welcome Lucille Margiasso who will present the program “the Demise of Indian Fields.” She will tell the story of a small village in the town of Coeymans, known as Indian Fields during the period of 1928-1932 when residents of the village were not only displaced but the village cemetery was moved to a new location in Alcove, NY. The Bronck Museum, just off Rt. 9W 1.5 miles south of the intersection of routes 9W, 385, and 81 near Coxsackie.
Outings
Flea Market: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 6. Mowers Flea Market, Maple Lane (behind Bread Alone), Woodstock. Fall Festival and Flea Market: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6. Third Evangelical Lutheran Church, 31 Livingston St., Rhinebeck.
Path through History: 2 p.m. Oct. 6. Come to Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site for a Path through History weekend presentation, “Capturing Our Past: Visiting Washington’s Headquarters in the Mid-Late 19th Century” 84 Liberty St., Newburgh. (845)562-1195. Free with admission to the Headquarters and Museum.
Cemetery Tour: 7 p.m. Oct.
6. 4th Annual living history cemetery tour. The Old Dutch Church, Wall Street, Kingston. $15 per person, $10 students, $1 for 12 and under. Purchase ticket www. theatreontheroad.com Info. (845) 475-7973.
Italian Festival: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 7. on the Rondout Waterfront, Broadway, Kingston.
Tour: 12 p.m. Oct. 11. Rail Explorers to host “Ulster County Days” Special pricing for Ulster County residents on Oct. 11 and 22 from its depot in Phoenicia. Tickets $20 per person, available for special tours 12 noon, 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. (877) 833-8588. Parking and check in for all tours: 70 Lower High St., Phoenicia. www.railexplorers.net Saugerties Farmers’ Market: 10 a.m. –2 p.m. Saturdays through October, 115 Main St., Saugerties. (917) 453-2082; saugertiesfarmersmarket.com/ Kingston Farmers’ Market:
9 a.m. –2 p.m. Saturdays through Nov. 17. Wall Street, Kingston. info@kingstonfarmersmarket.org; kingstonfarmersmarket.org. New Paltz Farmers’ Market: 10 a.m. –3 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 28, Church Street, New Paltz. (845) 255-6093; newpaltzfarmersmarket.com/ Ellenville Farmers’ Market:
12 -4 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 28, Center and Market Streets, Ellenville. D&H Canal Sunday Market: 9 a.m. –4 p.m. Sundays through November, Grady Park, Route 213, High Falls. Heart of the Hudson Valley:
9 a.m. –2 p.m. Saturdays through mid-October, CluettShantz Park, 1801-1805 Route 9W, Milton, (845) -616-7824; hhvfarmersmarket.com. Rosendale Farmers’ Market: 10 a.m. –2 p.m. Sundays through October, Main Street, Rosendale (behind Rosendale Theatre). rosendalefarmersmarketny.com/ Firemen’s Museum: Through Oct., Fridays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Open also in the summer, through August, Wednesdays and Thursdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 265 Fair St., Kingston. A “little gem of a museum” housed in the 1857 Wiltwyck Fire House, display of fire engines and firemanic artifacts. (845) 331-0866; kingstonvolunteerfiremensmuseum.weebly.com.
Screenings
“Aida”: 1 p.m. Oct. 6. The Bardavon kicks off the Met: Live in HD. Verdi’ “AIDA”. $28 (adults), $26 (Bardavon Member), $21 (children 12 and under). Bardavon, 35 Market St., Poughkeepsie. (845) 473-2072 or www.ticketmaster.com. Bellini Norma: 1 p.m. Oct. 7. The Met: Live in HD. Bardavon, 35 Market St., Poughkeepsie. $28 Adults, $26 member, $20 children 12 and under. Documentary: 7:30p.m. Oct. 7. Film “Finding Father: Cambiz Amir-Khosravi’s Inheritance.” How would you feel if you suddenly learned your father’s real identity, a past hidden from you for over 60 years? Mountain View Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock. Admission $10. www.mtnviewstudio.com (845) 876-7906
Hudson River Stories: 5 p.m. Oct. 7. Jon Bowermaster presents Hudson River Stories. 3 Short film about the Hudson Riber: City on the Water, Restoring the Clearwater and Seeds of Hope. Lumberyard, 62 Water St., Catskill. Tickets $15 & up.
Film: 6 p.m. Oct. 11. “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Todd.” Wear comfortable clothing. Bring your friends and family to enjoy light refreshments while watching a classic Disney film. Hudson River Maritime Museum, 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston. (845)338-0071
Special events
Rummage Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 5. Immanuel Lu-
theran Church, 22 Livingston St., Saugerties. Entrance is at the Fellowship Hall at the parking area.
Soups and Salad: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 5. Come to warm your heart with fellowship, friendship and delicious lunch of homemade soups and salad every Friday this Fall at the New Paltz United Methodist Church, 1 Grove Street, New Paltz. Served community style and open to everyone at no cost.
Fundraiser: 7 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 5. Dog Trivia Night at the Capital Tavern, at Wiltwyck Golf Club, 404 Steward Lane, Kingston. Admission $30 per person. Event to benefit Animals for Adoption in Accord and its lifesaving work. Reserve at animalsforadoption.org/ events/dog-trivia-night.
Fall Antiques: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6.; Sunday, Oct. 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fall Antiques at Rhinebeck Show, Dutchess County Fairgrounds, 6550 Spring Book Ave. (Route 9), Rhinebeck show entrance on Mulberry St. visit barnstar.com. No pets.
Annual Heritage Day: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6. Friends of Historic Rochester and the Town’s Recreation Commission at the museum 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Main St., Accord; Special presentations on Moments of Discovery: Research
Revelations in Local History by Marc Fried. At the Fire Hall, Main Street Accord, baking contest, youth talent show, arts and crafts and food sales. For more info. Alice (845) 256-5587.
Rummage Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 22 Livingston St., Kingston (entrance is at the Fellowship Hall at the parking area).
Thrift Store: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Oct. 6. Reformed Church of the Comforter, Wynkoop Place (off of Foxhall Ave.), Kingston.
Rummage Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6. The Rowe Methodist Chruch, 1376 Route 199, Milan. All proceeds from the church sales to support local food pantries. For info call Bev (845) 758-0657. Library Fair, Book Sale and Touch a Truck
event: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 6. Early Bird access: $10 (9 a.m. to 10 a.m.) Touch a Truck 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. $5 wristband for ages 3 and up. Highland Public Library, 14 Elting Place, Highland. highlandlibraryfriends@gmail.com or (845) 656-2530.
Quilt Show: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 6. The Wiltwyck Quilt Guild presents Quilts in the Valley, a biennial judged quilt show. Also Sunday, Oct. 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rondout Valley Middle School, 122 Kyserike Rd., Stone Ridge. www.wiltwyckquilters.org.
Teen Tech Tutors: 10 a.m.
to 12 p.m. Oct. 6. Have a new device and don’t know how it works? Get free help. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. Empty the Shelters Event:
11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 6. Empty the Shelters event to help find out loving pets their new lifelong best friends and their forever homes. The Bissell Pet Foundation will be covering adoption costs to encourage the community to adopt during this national event to empty the shelters. Ulster County SPCA, 20 Weidy Rd., Kingston. (845) 331-5377.
Live Auction: 12 p.m. Oct. 6. The Volunteer Firemen’s Hall and Museum Spectacular Live Auction at the Fair Street Reformed Church, Fair Street, Kingston. Funds for this auction ensure the operation of the museum for the next year. Blessing of the Animals: 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Oct. 7. following the 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services. St. Andrew’s Church, 163 Main St., New Paltz. We do ask that all pets be leashed or in a carrier. 95 Year Anniversary Celebration: 12 p.m. Oct. 7. with a Fall Fest Luncheon and Auction. Admission of the Fall luncheon and Flower arranging is $20 per person and includes sandwiches, fruit, and homemade goodies. All proceeds will benefit Temple Israel of Catskill, a Reform Jewish Congregation serving Columbia, Greene and Berkshire Counties,
220 Spring St, Catskill. (518) 943-5758.
WSW Mug Library: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 10. Women’s Studio Workshop announces the Grand opening of the WSW Mug Library. 24 talented potters have generously donated a special handcrafted mug which will be available for anyone in the local community to borrow. The mug library functions the same way as a traditional book library does: borrowers get the change to take a mug home, use it for a week, then return it for others to enjoy. 722 Binnewater Lane, Rosendale. (845) 658-9133
Theater and performance
“Papermaker”: 8p.m. Oct. 5 – 21. Work by novelist Monica Wood, which had its world premiere at Portland Stage. In this timely play about family, loyalty and business in milltown America, two families collide during a paper mill strike in rural Maine. Shadowland Stages, 157 Canal St., Ellenville. Shadowlandstages.org Evenings $39, matinees $34. (845) 647-5511. Music! Comedy! Mayhem!: 6 p.m. Oct. 6. A fusion of classic songs, first-rate comedy, keyboard wizardry by Paul, and knock-out punches by emcee Frank. This Hot Interactive show begins and ends with a bang. Trinity Lutheran Church, 72 Spring St., Kingston. $50 per person, $42 Seniors 65+.
Silent auction, sumptuous buffet dinner and professional show. Reservations: (845) 338-2954.
“Oleanna”: 8 p.m. Fri & Sat., Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. “Oleanna” by David Mamet. The Phoenicia Playhouse, 10 Church St., Phoenicia. Oct. 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21. Tickets $20 ($18 seniors and students). (845) 688-2279 or online at phoenciaplayhouse.com.
“The Crucible”: 8 p.m. Oct. 4-6, and Oct. 7 at 2 p.m. The Marist College Theatre Company and MCCTA (Marist College Club of Theatre Arts) present Arthur Miller’s classic “The Crucible.” Students from various majors will be featured on the Nelly Goletti Theatre stage. Marist College, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. Tickets are $5 for students and veterans, $10 for general admission. (845)575-3449.
“Driving Miss Daisy”: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11. Thursday through Saturdays, Sunday at 2 p.m. Oct. 11 through Oct. 21. at Bridge Street Theatre 44 West Bridge St., Catskill. At the door $25, students ages 21 and under are always $10. (518) 943-3818.
“Cal in Camo”: 8 p.m. Oct. 11. Wednesdays to Saturday, Sundays at 2 p.m. Preview: Oct. 11, opening: Oct. 12, Closing Nov. 4. Cal In Camo explores the nature of fractured family bonds and offers insights into how the wounds of our past irrevocably impact our capacity for sustaining the human connection. Contains adult content and brief nudity. Denizen Theatre, Water Street Market, 10 Main Street, Suite 501, New Paltz. Tickets $24 general, $15 for under 30 years of age, and $5 for students.