Calendar

Friday, Nov. 15

Gift Shop Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pre-black Friday sale, one day only. Thirty percent off all except candy and news, papers. Ellenville Regional Hospital Gift Shop, 10 Healthy Way, Ellenville. (845) 647-6400. Fundraiser: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Baked or fried chicken, fried fish (Tilapia) or barbecued ribs. Pointe of Praise Family Life Center, 243 Hurley Ave., Kingston. $12. Pick up or delivery. Half-Day STEAM: 1:30 to 3 p.m. Sci-Fi. Robots? Alien life forms? Where does science end and fiction begin. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241, Christmas Bazaar: 3 to 7 p.m. as well as Saturday, Nov. 16, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Gift shop, crafts, jewelry, Santa’s attic, bake sale, soup sale. United Reformed Church, 9 Church St., Bloomington. (845) 331-7099. 27th Annual Holiday Auction: 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. The Arc Mid-Hudson’s 27th Annual Holiday Auction. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and live music. Threecourse dinner. Tickets $100 per person. The Chateau, 240 Boulevard, state Route 32, Kingston. (845) 768-5122, arcmhfoundation.org. Musical: 7:30 p.m. “J.A.M.O.T: Just a Matter of Time.” Musical by Sandra Dutton and Scott Petito. Bridge Street Theatre, 44 W. Bridge St., Catskill. Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. (518) 9433818 or BridgeStreetTheatre.org. Fundraiser: 7:30 p.m. for Boughton Place. An evening of Psychodrama, Hudson Valley Chapter of the American Society for Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama. 150 Kisor Road, Highland. Contribution: $15, $8 for students and those on a limited income. In case of questionable weather or for more information, (845) 440-7272. Live Music: 8 to 10:30 p.m. Paul, Maxx, & Ashleigh, Cheryl and Kurt, Phil Miller, Geri Loughery. Morton Memorial Library & Community House, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. Donations suggested. (845) 876-7007, morton.rhinecliff.lib.ny.us.

Saturday, Nov. 16

Flea Market: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mower’s Saturday and Sunday Flea Market, behind Bread Alone on Maple Lane, Woodstock. Five-Hour Pre-Licensing

Course: 8 a.m. No pre-registration. Ellenville Central School, 28 Maple Ave., Ellenville. This is the New York state-required course for all new drivers. $25. Call Mrs. Smith at (8450 647-0138. Book Sale: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There are thousands of items available, with low prices. Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston. Theater: 11 a.m. The Roxbury Arts Group announces a Treehouse Shakers Production, 5025 Vega Mountain Road, Roxbury. “The Boy Who Grew Flowers” is a beautiful stage performance perfect for children ages 4-10. (607) 326-7908. roxburyartsgroup.or Concert: 2 p.m. Student concert, Rhinebeck School of Music at Morton Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. Students of all ages, styles, and levels. $5 suggested donation. (845) 876-2903, www.rhinebeckschoolsofmusic. com. Book Reading/Signing: 4to6 p.m. Book reading and signing of Holly George-Warren’s new book “Janis Her Life and Music” book reading and signing with the music of Janis Joplin brought to life by Robert Burke Warren and Cally Mansfield bring the music of Janis Joplin to life. Emerson Resort and Spa, 5340 state Route 28, Mount Tremper. (845) 688-2828. Annual Turkey Dinner: 4:30 to 6 p.m. Benefit Cerebral Palsy. Ellenville Elks Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 1971, 50 state Route 55, Napanoch. $13 adults. Take-out orders available. Call Bill Mitchell at (845) 6478921 for more information. Chicken Parm Dinner: Seatings at 5 and 7 p.m., with takeout dinners at 6 p.m. Esopus Firehouse, 1142 Broadway (U.S. Route 92), Esopus. $15 per person or $25 a couple. For more information or ticket, send an email to 272@esopusfd.com or fmb418@aol.com, or call (845) 443-0776 or (845) 384-6575. Art Exhibit: 5 to 7 p.m. Opening reception. The Mark Gruber Gallery will be opening its 43rd Holiday Salon — A Group Show. The Mark Gruber Gallery, 17 New Paltz Plaza, New Paltz. (845) 255-1241, markgrubergallery. com. Concert: 7 p.m. Cellist Garfield Moore. Rare masterworks of Valentini, Mozart, Beethoven, SaintSaens. Tickets $10. Old Dutch Church, 272 Wall St., Kingston. (845) 338-6759. Theater: 7 p.m., Sat., Nov. 16. Also, Sunday, Nov. 17, at 3 p.m. “Age Struck.” Third Age Players is a community theater group made up of people between the ages of 58 and 85 and is based in Saugerties. St. Mary of the Snow, Little White Theater next to 25 Cedar St., Saugerties. $12 at the door. Concert: 8 p.m. The Bardavon continues the Hudson Valley Philharmonic 60th Anniversary Season. “Tales of Appalachia & Hemingway.” Tickets $40, $50 and $55. 35 Market St., Poughkeepsie. (845) 473-2072, bardavon.org.

Sunday, Nov. 17

Pancake Breakfast: 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. All you can eat. Adults, $9; children ages, 5-11 $5; under 5 years, free. Claryville Fire Dept., 1500 Denning Road, Claryville. $50 from the breakfast is donated to the Claryville Reformed Church Food Pantry.

Jazz Brunch Series: 12 p.m. Screening of “Lee’s 88 Keys,” with live jazz music from Pete Levin on keyboard and Rich Syracuse on bass. Opus 40, 50 Fite Road, Saugerties. info@ opus40.org. Workshop: 1 to 4 p.m. Sinterklaas Mask Coloring. Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030, starrlibrary. org. Dance: 1 to 5 p.m. Admission $7.50 per person includes refreshments. A light lunch is available at low cost. Casual attire. Proceeds benefit the White Eagle Scholarship Fund. Variety of music by The Internationals. White Eagle Hall, 487 Delaware Ave., Kingston. Lecture: 2 p.m. Sarah D. Cof

fin, decorative arts historian, consultant and curator and head of product design and decorative arts at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, will present “Ancestral Voices: How Objects Tell Stories.” Friends of Clermont, 87 Clermont Ave., Germantown. Space is limited and registration is required. Tickets are $10 per person. (518) 537-6622, parks.ny.gov. Sunday Chill: 2 to 4 p.m. Classical Guitar music with Andrew Baffi. Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 8764030, starrlibrary.org. Film Series: 3 p.m. Dharma Film Series presents “Kundun,” the true story of Dalai Lama. Admission $10, $8 for members. Rosendale Theatre, 408 Main St., Rosendale. (845) 6588989, rosendaletheatre.org. Poetry: 3 p.m. “Words Carry Us,” a very special afternoon of readings by talented local poets and essayists featuring Steve Clorfeine, Betty MacDonald, Linda Melick, Marilyn Reynolds and Matthew Spireng. Green Kill, 229 Greenkill Ave., Kingston. A contribution of $5 is preferred, which will be donated to the artists and Green Kill. 229greenkill@greenkill.org. Book Discussion: 4 p.m. Jose Moreno-Lacalle, MA, DWS, will be discussing his new book, “The

Wines of Long Island.” It will also include a power-point presentation and will be followed by a small reception. Elting Memorial Library, 93 Main St., New Paltz. The event is free and open to all. (845) 255-5030, eltinglibrary. org. Monthly Meeting: 6 p.m. Hudson Valley Humanists will meet at the New Paltz Community Center, 3 Veterans Way, New Paltz, off Route 32, north of the village and Stewart’s. Free and open to the public. Event: 7 p.m. Sherry Vine. In the drag queen cabaret show “Hollywood & Vine”, the glamour of 1940’s Hollywood intersects with Vine’s trashy pop sensibility to create a naughty, bawdy show, featuring new parodies of Madonna, Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Lady Gaga and more. Tickets $25 and $20. Club Helsinki, 405 Columbia St., Hudson. (518) 828-4800, helsinkihudson.com. Live music: 8 p.m. Sheila Jordan, Alan Broadbent, Harvie S. Jazz at The Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970, liveatthefalcon.com.

Monday, Nov. 18

Annual Senior Citizens Thanksgiving Luncheon: 1:30 p.m. Deadline for reservations is Monday, Nov. 18. Bennett School, Boiceville. The luncheon is on Nov. 21. This is for all seniors in the Olive area. (845) 657-2354 for more information and/or reserve a seat.

Evening Book Club: 6:45 p.m. This month’s discussion will be “Rocket Men” by Craig Nelson. There is no registration required for this free program. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 7583241, redhooklibrary.org.

Tuesday, Nov. 19

Hike: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday Trek: Mountain Hike at Minnewaska. Pre-registration is required by calling Minnewaska at (845) 255-0752. Meet at the Minnewaska Nature Center. 5281 U.S. Route 44/state Route 55, Kerhonkson.

Healthcare Navigator: 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Do you have questions about health insurance? Need some assistance with the New York state Marketplace? Get free, professional advice from New York State Office of Health-certified healthcare navigator from MiSN. Call (845) 851-3575 to make an appontment to meet at the Red Hook Public Library or come as a walkin between 4 and 6:30 p.m. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 7583241, redhooklibrary.org. Concert: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Maggie Rothwell plays classic standards by singers such as Frank Sinartra and Patsy Cline. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241, redhooklibrary. org.

Laboratory 2: 2 to 3 p.m. Science experiments, engineering projects, and other STEM activities for youngters ages 11 and older who want to take it a bit deeper. No registration is required. Free program. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 7583241, redhooklibrary.org. Lecture: 5 p.m. Radical Compassion. Acclaimed memoirist Garrard Conley will share stories from “Boy Erased,” the bestselling memoir of identity, faith and family, during a talk and book signing. SUNY New Paltz, Lecture Center 100, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz. Event: 5:30 p.m. Pathways to Prevention: Healthy Eating for the Holiday Season. Participants will experience a 30-minute talk, followed by an easy optional walk with the experts on Olana’s carriage roads. Olana’s Wagon House Education Center, 5720 state Route 9G, Hudson. (518) 751-6879. Event: 6 to 8 p.m. Sneaker Art. A Walk in Their Shoes. To Benefit Voice Theatre Educational workshops. Rough Draft Bookshop, 82 John St., Kingston. Roughdraftny.com Workshop: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Reiki Workshop. Registration required. Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center, 300 Wall St., Kingston. (845) 331-5300. Film: 7:15 p.m. Margaret Atwood: Live in Cinemas. $15, $12 members. Rosendale Theatre, 408 Main St., Rosendale. (845) 658-8989, www.rosendaletheatre.org Lecture: 8 p.m. The Mid Hudson Astronomical Association is sponsoring a free public lecture. The speaker will be Eric Myers from the college and the topic will be “Multi Messenger Astronomy.” Room 118 at Science Hall, SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz. Midhudsonastro.org or call Tim Denman at (845) 145-5483.

Wednesday, Nov. 20

Like to Sing: 1 p.m. Singers wanted. Kingston Community Singers meet every Wednesday at the Old Dutch Church, 272 Wall St., Kingston. No auditions. (856) 305-1546.

Event: 6 to 7 p.m. “Making Every Moment Count” by Hudson Valley Hospice. Guest speaker Sophia Kozlowski Sciacca from

Hudson Valley Hospice will be presenting materials related to hospice care. Learn what you need to know now, before a crisis. RSVP for this free program. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241, redhooklibrary. org. Meeting: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Learning from others: Water Issues in the Moodna Creek Watershed. The Saw Kill Watershed Community will hold its monthly community information meeting at the Elmendorph Inn, 7562 North Broadway, Red Hook. All are welcome. (518) 353-2686 Live Music: 8 p.m., doors open at 7 p.m. Lula Wiles. Colony Woodstock, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. (845) 679-7625. Film: 7: 15 p.m. Music Fan Film series presents “ZZ Top: That Little Ol’ Band from Texas.” $8, $6 members. Rosendale Theatre, 408 Main St., Rosendale. (845) 658-8989, www.rosendaletheatre.org,

Live Music: 8 p.m. Common Tongue. A modern jazz ensemble whose focus is composition and improvisation, whether delivering their own music or playing tribute to a timeless artist. Jazz at the Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970, liveatthefalcon.com.

Thursday, Nov. 21

Curator’s Gallery Talk: 5 p.m. Curator Mary-Kay Lombino will give a tour through the photography exhibition “Shape of Light,” exploring how selected works converse with one another. Gallery Talks at the Loeb, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. (845) 4377000, fllac.vassar.edu. Movie: 6:30 p.m. “Bridge of Spies.” Morton Movie Night, Morton Memorial Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. (845) 8762903, morton.rhinecliff.lib.ny.us. Live Music: 7 p.m. Trio Mio. High Falls Café, 12 Stone Dock Road, High Falls. (845) 687-2699, highfallscafe.com.