Calendar

Saturday, Dec. 21

Breakfast with Santa: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Come dressed in your holiday finery or in your Christmas pajamas for storytime and taking selfies with Santa. Adults, $22.50; children 5-12, $10; children 1-4, $5. Emerson Resort and Spa, 5340 Route 28, Mount Tremper. www. emersonresort.com.

Thrift Store: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Reformed Church of the Comforter, 26 Wynkoop Place, Kingston. Last Saturday of the season that the store will be open. It will reopen April 4.

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

Holy Cross Thrift Shop: 9 a.m. Holy Cross Church, 30 Pine Grove Ave., Kingston. To 12 p.m. (845) 331-6796.

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

Teen Geek Squad: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Available to answer tech questions at the Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241, redhooklibrary.org.

Hudson Valley Farmers Market: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fresh and local. Every Saturday year-round. Creig Farm, Pitcher Lane, Red Hook.

Community Qigong: 10 a.m., Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck, (845) 876-4030, starrlibrary.org.

Workshop: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Living In Compassion workshop by Harris Breiman. Based on Bardor Rulku Rinpoche’s book. There is no charge for attending this event. The Tibetan Center, 875 Route 28, Kingston. (845) 383-1774.

Farmers Market: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Indoor market at the Old Dutch Church, 272 Wall St., Kingston.

Hike: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Winter Solstice hike to Kempton Ledge at Minnewaska. Meet at the Minnewaska Nature Center, 5281 U.S. Route 44/ state Route 55, Kerhonkson. If the carriage road at Lake Minnewaska is groomed for cross-country skiing, the hike will change locations. Preregistration is required by calling Minnewaska at (845) 255-0752.

Christmas Bazaar: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church, 211 Foordmore Road (off Route 209 at the Heritage Energy Tank), Kerhonkson. Home-baked goodies, Ukrainian foods from a Ukrainian meat market in New York City, pierogies and gift items. Also join us on Sunday at 11 a.m. when the children welcome St. Nicholas and members of Plast Scouting share the Bethlehem Peace Light (bring your own lanterns/ candles to take the light home).

For more information, Oleh Maczaj at (845) 647-6911.

Holiday Open House: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy the mansion’s spectacular rooms lavishly decorated for the holidays. Clermont State Historic Site, 1 Clermont Ave., Germantown, off state Route 9G. (518) 5374240.

Super Saturday Story Adventures: 11 a.m. Woodstock Library District, 5 Library Lane, Woodstock. Reading fun for the whole family with special guest storytellers. Check the website for weekly story events. www.woodstock.org.

Yoga: 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. MaMA, Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge.

Happy Paws Thrift Store: 11 a.m. 282 Main St., Saugerties. To 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Ulster County SPCA.

Thrift Store: Noon to 4 p.m. Margaretville Hospital Auxilary Thrift Shop, 850 Main St., Margaretville.

Stories and crafts: 12:30 p.m. Ages 4-7. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317.

Mansion Tour: 1 to 4 p.m. Tour the decorated mansion, go for a winter walk on Wilderstein’s breathtaking landscape, warm up with complimentary hot mulled cider and cookies afterward. Admission $11 for adults, $10 for students and seniors. Every Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 29. Wilderstein Historic Site, 330 Morton Road, Rhinebeck.

Teen Tournament: 1:30 p.m. Got game? Join our NBA XBOX tournament to showcase your skills and find out where you stand. Sign up at the Circulation Desk, Town of Esopus Library, 128 Canal St., Port Ewen. (845) 338-5580, esopuslibrary.org.

Event: 2 p.m. A charming story about an elf, a Polar Bear, a toy soldier and a reindeer who meet and learn the importance of sharing as they celebrate this festive time of year. Nondenominational with catchy original tunes and familiar holiday favorites like “Frosty,” “Up on the Rooftop” and “Jingle Bells.” After the show, Santa and treats. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased online at Brown Paper Tickets.com or day of the event at Mountain View Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock. Box office opens at 1:30 p.m. (845) 6790901, mtnviewstudio.com.

Event: 2:30 P.M. An Italian holiday. Opera, songs and treats. Tickets are $45 and include a show, hors d’oeuvres and sweets. Fair John Artspace and Music Salon, 288 Fair Street, Kingston. (917) 697-6916,

Event: 3:30 p.m. Hudson Hall and Operation Unite New York

invite you to Kwanzaa, a celebration of African-American culture and unity. Hudson Hall, at the historic Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren St., Hudson. (518) 828-1438, hudsonhall.org.

Live Music: 7 p.m. Marc Black Band-Christmas Party. Lydia’s Café, 7 Old Route209, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-6373, www. lydias-cafe.com.

Event: 7:30 p.m. Seasonal Bird: A Very Charlie Parker Holiday. Woodstock Playhouse and Catskill Jazz Factory present award-winning and vibrant young jazz saxophonist Alexa Tarantino with a quintet of today’s top women in jazz to perform highlights on the iconic bebop repertoire in celebration of Charlie “Yardbird” Parker’s upcoming 100th anniversary. Tickets $40-$55, $15 for children. 103 Mill Hill Road, Woodstock. (845) 679-6900, woodstockplayhouse.org.

Play: 7:30 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. show. “A Christmas Carol.” A Theatre on the Road production. Tickets $20 in advance, $25 the day of the show. The Colony, 22 Rock City Road Woodstock. EVENTBRITE for tickets. (845) 679-7625, colonywoodstock.com.

Live Music: 8 p.m. Ed Palermo Big Band’s “Very Proggy Christmas.” The Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970, www.liveatthefalcon.com.

Live Music: 8 p.m. Matt Finck’s Fat Mink. The Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970, www.liveatthefalcon.com.

Event: 8:30 p.m. Ugly Sweater Party with Fishbowl. High Falls Café, 12 Stone Dock Road, High Falls. (845) 687-2699, highfallscafe.com.

Sunday, Dec. 22

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) 3383810 or pballkingson@gmail.com for more information.

Event: 1 and 5 p.m. “A Christmas Carol.” Two dinner shows, doors open 30 minutes prior. Beekman Arms, 6387 Mill St., Rhinebeck. Tickets $79.42 and available at theatreontheroad.com or Eventbrite. (845) 4757973.

Event: 3:30 p.m. Frist Night of Chanukah. Woodstock Public Menorah lighting & Grand Gelt drop at the Village Green, Woodstock.

Holiday Cantata: 4 p.m. Everlasting Light. “The Promise of Christmas,” composed by Lloyd Larson, Mary McDonald, Jay Rouse and Larry Shackley. United Methodist Church, 233 Tinker St., Woodstock. Admission free. Join us for an afternoon of song celebrating the wonder of Christmas.