Calendar

Thursday, Aug. 15

Class: 9a.m. to 12p.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, 2470Route 212, Woodstock. (845) 679-2388. Pickleball: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Kingston YMCA. For experienced players. Free to Y members. $10 non-member day pass. Starting at 16 years old for all play. Call (845) 338-3810 or pballkingson@gmail.com for more information. Yoga Class: 9 a.m. Open level flow yoga class. Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 657-2482. Fee $6 drop-in or $48 for 12 week session. 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) 687-6090. Workshop: 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Use of the Hudson Valley in Literature and Place-Based Learning. Staatsburgh State Historic Site, 75 Mills Mansion Drive, Staatsburgh. Registration required. (845) 889-8851, ext. 300. 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) 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) 687-6090. 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. Storytime and crafts: 10:30a.m. For children 5-to-9-years-old, Plattekill Library, 2047 state Route 32, Modena. (845) 883-7286. Hooks, Needles, Yarns & Threads: 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Informal weekly social gathering for rug hookers, knitters, crocheters and all other yarn crafters. Drop in any time. $1 Suggested donation, to go toward the purchase of resource materials for the library collection. Tivoli Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771. 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. Event: 2 p.m. A Universe of Stories Closing Party: Walking through Words: A Literary Adventure – The Wayfinder Experience. Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston. Mahjong: 2:30p.m., Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030; starrlibrary.org/ After school story hour: 3:30 p.m. Grades 2 and 3. Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044, stoneridgelibrary.org/ Food Truck Festival: 4 to 9 p.m. The Saugerties Food Truck Festivals are returning to Small World Avenue at Cantine Veterans Memorial Field with all vendor fees and donations to benefit Saugerties Small World Playground. Teen Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Grades 6 and up. Pre-registration required. Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan. 845-657-2482 Tech Time: 6 to 7 p.m. Sign up for a 15-minute one-to-one session with a library staff member who will answer general computer questions. Town of Ulster Public Library, 860 Ulster Ave., town of Ulster. (845) 338-7881. Paint and Sip: 6 to 8 p.m. St. Remy Firehouse Station One, Main Street, St. Remy. $25 per person, seating limited. All proceeds will go to the “Fill The Bag” school backpack giveaway on Aug. 17, 11 a.m. at Mario’s Pizza. RSVP to Kelly York at (845) 674-2843 or Laura Petit at (845) 340-1293. Outdoor Concert: 6 p.m. Harmonies on the Hudson Outdoor Concert series featuring Jessi Mason. Friends of Clermont, 87 Clermont Ave., Germantown. Guilty Reads: Graphic Novels: 6 to 7 p.m. If you love graphic novels, this is your opportunity to share your favorite titles and authors while getting recommendations from other fans of the genre. Free program for adults and teens. Red Hook Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241, redhooklibrary.org. Movie: 6:30 p.m. “The Grapes of Wrath (1940).” Starring Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine. Rated PG. 129 minutes. Morton Memorial Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. (845) 876-2903, morton.rhinecliff.lib.ny.us. Free. Amateur Radio Club: 7 p.m. Overlook Mountain Amateur Radio Club at the Ulster Fire/Rescue Training Center, 259 Ulster Landing Road, Kingston, FCC license or club membership is not required for attendance. (845) 331-5331. Author Talk & Signing: 7 p.m. with Tom Shachtman author of “The Phony War, 1939-1940.” Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home, 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park. (845) 486-7745. This is a free public event, but registration is required. www.fdrlibary.org to register. (845) 486-7745. Live Music: 8 p.m. Singers and Songbooks: Horace Silber. Bard SummerSCape Spiegeltent, Camille Thurman & the Darrell Green Trio. Tickets start at $25. Bard College, Manor Avenue, Annandale-on-Hudson. fishercenter.bard.edu. Live Music: 8:30 p.m. The Bush Brothers. High Falls Café, 12 Stone Rock Road, High Falls. (845) 6872699.

Friday, Aug. 16

Rhinebeck Sidewalk Sale: Store hours vary. Also Aug. 17 and 18 in the heart of Rhinebeck Village. Baby/Toddler Playgroup: 9:30 a.m. For ages infant to 5 years old, Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second St., Athens. Children must be accompanied by a parent, grandparents or caregiver. Call (518) 945-2580 or email lesliecreed@hotmail.com. Class: 9:30 to 11 a.m. Mixed level Vinyasa, Anne Robinson. Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-6090. Happy Apple Thrift Shop: 10a.m. 24 E. O’Reilly St., Kingston. To 3 p.m. (845) 338-0833. Fairly New Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 58 Pearl St., Kingston. (845) 481-4171. Under Threes Storytime: 10a.m. For children birth-35months with a caregiver. Ellenville Public Library & Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. Sign up at (845) 647-5530. Book Sale: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Summer book sale and fundraiser. On the porch of the Sweet Repeat Thrift Shop, 97 Montgomery St., Rhinebeck. Books, music, movie CDs and DVDs, all at low prices. Sale proceeds benefit Northern Dutchess Hospital and The Thompson House. Yoga: 10:15 to 11:45 a.m. Mountainview Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock. Mixed level class. Yang Yin Yoga. Classes are $15 with the first class free. 845-679-0901. Toddler storytime: 10:30 a.m. For children 12-36 months, Ellenville Public Library and Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-3350. Story Time: 10:30 a.m. Preschool storytime. Early literacy activities and stories for children ages 3-5. Ellenville Public Library & Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 6473350. Musical storytime: 10:30 a.m. 1- to 3-years-old, Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317. Storytime: 11 a.m. or 2 p.m. For children ages 4-5. Highland Public Library, 30 Church St., Highland. (845) 691-2275. Community Appreciation Day: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The public is invited to Ulster Savings Bank’s, 58 Main Street, Phoenicia. Enjoy free hot dogs and hamburgers along with arts and crafts for children, games, prizes and a chance to win a $25 gift card. Happy Paws Thrift Store: 11a.m. to 5 p.m. 282 Main St., Saugerties. Proceeds benefit the Ulster County SPCA. Canasta Players: 12 p.m. Gardiner Public Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255. Community Appreciation Day: 12 to 3 p.m. The public is invited to Ulster Savings Bank, 1208 Route 300, Newburgh branch. Enjoy free pizza and churros, along with games, prizes, giveaway, and raffles. Thrift Store: 12-4 p.m. Margaretville Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop, 850 Main St., Margaretville. Game Day for Seniors: 1:30 p.m. Adults ages 55 and older can play Scrabble, cards and other games at the Woodstock Community Center, 56 Rock City, Road. Sponsored by the town of Woodstock. (845) 6798537. Teen Book Group: 3 p.m. Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044. Free tutoring by appointment: 3 to 6 p.m. Homework clubs and after-school kid sitters. Empowering Ellenville, 159 Canal St., Ellenville. (877) 576-9931.