Calendar

Wednesday, Oct. 10

Gentle Yoga: 9a.m. Olive Free Library, 4033Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 657-2482. Fee $6drop-in or $48for 12week session.

Yoga Church: 9:30to 11:30a.m. MaMA, Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588Main St., Stone Ridge.

Fairly New Thrift Shop: 10a.m. to 4p.m. 58Pearl St., Kingston. (845) 481-4171.

Thrift Store: 10a.m. to 4p.m. Margaretville Hospital Auxilary Thrift Shop, 850Main St., Margaretville. (845) 586-2631.

Computer Learning Center:

10a.m. to 3p.m. Teaching computer-related and digital photography classes, Room 201, Kingston Center of SUNY Ulster, 94Mary’s Ave., Kingston. (845) 339-0046.

Pre-School Story Time:

10:30a.m. This popular weekly program is ideal for ages 3-5. Program is free and open to the public. Red Hook Public Library, 7444South Broadway, Red Hook. www.redhooklibrary.org.

Storytime: 10:30a.m. For children 2- to 5-years-old, Plattekill Library, 2047state Route 32, Modena. (845) 883-7286.

Tai Chi: 10:30a.m. for health. Olive Free Library, 4033Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 6572482.

Baby & Me Time: 10:30to 11:30a.m. Caregiver and child program for ages 0-3. Focuses on developing your baby’s and toddler’s pre-literacy skills. Town of Ulster Library, 860Ulster Ave., Kingston.

Toddler Story Time: 10:30 a.m. with stories, songs and art activities. Woodstock Library, 5 Library Lane, Woodstock. (845) 679-2213, www.woodstock.org.

Tiny tots story time: 11a.m. For ages 1-3, Saugerties Public Library, 91Washington Ave., Saugerties. www.saugertiespubliclibrary.org.

Happy Paws Thrift Store: 11 a.m. to 5p.m. Proceeds benefit UCSPCA, 282Main St., Saugerties. (845) 255-1255.

Event: Noon. Nicotine Anonymous-the only requirement is a desire to stop using nicotine. SUNY New Paltz, Vandenberg Building 106, New Paltz. (845) 464-4002.

Crossroads to Recovery: 1 p.m. Holy Cross Church, 30Pine Grove Ave., Kingston.

Bridge Games: 1p.m. Town of Ulster Senior Center, 1Town Hall Drive, Lake Katrine. $7. Pat, (845) 331-1743.

Scrabble Club: 1p.m., Starr Library, 68W. Market St., Rhinebeck, (845) 876-4030, starrlibrary.org.

Blood and Platelet Donation: 1 to 6p.m. Poughkeepsie Galleria, 2001South Rd., Poughkeepsie.

Blood and Platelet Donations:

2to 7p.m. Northern Dutchess Rod and Gun Club, 140Enterprise Rd., Rhinebeck.

Blood and Platelet Donation: 2to 7p.m. Germantown Schools, Main Street and Route 9G, Germantown.

Singing Circle: 1:30to 2:30 p.m. We sing the most fun songs from a wide timespan! Open to all ages and free. Olive Free Library, 4033Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 657-2482.

Afternoon Book Group: 2:30 p.m. 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, 7444S. Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241.

Holy Cross Church Thrift

Store: 3to 6p.m. 30Pine Grove Ave., Kingston. (845) 338-0172.

Family Legos: 4p.m., Starr Library, 68W. Market St., Rhinebeck, (845) 876-4030; starrlibrary.org.

Art Hour: 4:30to 5:30p.m. with Stephanie. New art projects every week, for ages 3to 103 Stephanie always cooks up something creative to do each week. Phoenicia Library, 48Main St., Phoenicia. (845) 688-7811.

Pickleball: 5:30to 8p.m. Kingston YMCA, Broadway, Kingston Instruction provided, new players welcome. Free to Y members. $10non-member day pass. Contact: pballkingston@ gmail.com for free guest pass or information.

Music: 5:30p.m. Underground Sessions at the Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970.

Lecture: 5:30p.m. Ninotte Lubin will discuss her work as a Certified Professional Midwife in Haiti’s dire maternal/fetal health outcomes. Vassar College, Rocky 200, 124Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. (845)437-5370http:// www.vassar.edu/

Discussion: 5:30p.m. 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/

Event: 6to 7p.m. First Time Home Buyer 101. Join real estate agent, Gail Westerbrook, for essential information for first time home buyers. Ellenville Community Library, 40Center St., Ellenville. (845) 657-5530. Free. Sign up (845) 647-5530.

Dance Xross Fitness: 6to 7 p.m. $10per class, 10Class card for $70. Mountain View Studio, 20Mountainview Ave., Woodstock. Call Stacy at (845) 532-3486.

Catskill Ukulele Group: 6to 8 p.m. Pull up a ukulele and learn a song! Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 657-2482.

Rosendale Improvement Association Brass Band and Social Club: 6to 7:30p.m. Free rehearsals, all ages and talents welcome. Rosendale Recreation Center, 1055Route 32, Rosendale. (845) 687-3136.

Breast cancer support group:

6p.m. Peer-led support group from Breast Cancer Options. Featuring chair massage and educational talks. Wingate at Beacon, 10Hastings Drive, Beacon. (845) 339-HOPE or hopenemiroff@yahoo.com. Visit breastcanceroption.org for more information on services and programs.

Lecture: 6p.m. Christina Sharpe, author of “In the Wake,” will talk on “Black. Still. Life.” Vassar College campus, Taylor 203, 124Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. http://www.vassasr. edu.

Workshop: 6p.m. 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: 6:30p.m. Rev. Susan Olin-Dabrowski, BS, CHt Certified Consultation Hypnotist & Reiki Master Teacher will lead this program. East Fishkill Community Library, 348 Route 376, East Fishkill. (845) 221-9943ext. 225.

Event: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Women’s Studio Workshop announces the grand opening of the WSW Mug Library. Twenty-four talented potters have generously donated a special handcrafted mug that 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 chance to take a mug home, use it for a week, then return it for others to enjoy. 722 Binnewater Lane, Rosendale. (845) 658-9133.

Event: 7p.m. Nicotine Anonymous, Education Building of Dutch Reformed Church, 92 Huguenot St., New Paltz, second floor, www.nicotine-anonymous. org, (845) 687-7892.

Workshop: 7p.m. “Freedom from Fear: And Why it Still Matters Today,” with Vassar College Professor of History Maria Hohn to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home, 4079Albany Post Road, Hyde Park.

Event: 7p.m. “Lyme: The First Epidemic of Climate Change,” Mary Beth Pfeiffer, author. Rosendale Recreation Center, 1055Route 32, Rosendale. (845)658-9013, http://www. rosendalelibrary.org.