NOT BLENDING IN
• City of Kingston municipal buildings are open, but all employees and visitors must wear masks, regardless of vaccination status.
• The Bardavon in Poughkeepsie and the Ulster Performing Arts Center in Kingston have reopened. Go to bardavon.org for info about upcoming shows.
• The Kingston Library is open. More info: kingstonlibrary.org.
• The Stone Ridge Library, 3700Main St. (U.S. Route 209), is open. Hours are Monday, 1:30 to 7 p.m.; Tuesday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. More info: stoneridgelibrary.org.
• Friends of Historic Saugerties, a program of the Saugerties Public Library, has suspended its monthly local history lecture. Online: FHSSaugerties.wixsite.com/ home
• The town of Ulster’s Russell Brott Senior Center is now open for daily activities. Contact group leaders or the Town Clerk’s Office (845) 382-2455 for class schedules.
• Happy to Help Food Pantry is located at St. James United Methodist Church, 35 Pearl
St., Kingston. The food pantry is only open on Sundays, from 10:30 a.m.-2p.m. Participants are asked to follow COVID procedures by wearing masks, bringing in their own bags, entering through the Fair Street entrance, and observing social distancing. The food pantry does not deliver food. (845) 3313030.
• The People’s Place Food Pantry is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 17 St. James St., Kingston. Donations of fresh and shelf-stable foods are being accepted. Call (845) 338-4030.
• The People’s Place Community Café is open and free to all Monday through Friday from 8:30a.m. to 1p.m., serving continental breakfast and lunch.
• The People’s Place Bounty Table, located just outside the doors, offers free produce, breads, baked goods, dairy items and proteins. The items change daily and are first-come, first serve during business hours, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• The People’s Place Thrift Store and Boutique is open. Hours are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• The Hudson River Maritime Museum, 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, is open from noon to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays for 30-minute visits by groups of up to four. Advance tickets are required. Go to hrmm. org.
• The Saugerties Public Library is open to the public. Go to saugertiespubliclibrary.org or call (845) 246-4317.
• The Arts Society of Kingston’s gallery has reopened. Hours are 1 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays. Visit askforarts. org.
• The Ulster County Ostomy Support Group has resumed its meetings. It meets the second Tuesday of every month from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Christian & Missionary Alliance Church, 90 Millers Lane, Kingston. Call (845) 594-9376 for more information.
• The Highland Public Library is open. Hours are Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2-6 p.m.; and Saturdays, noon to 2 p.m. More info: (845) 691-2275 or highlandlibrary.org.
• The Starr Library in Rhinebeck has reopened. The hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays and Fridays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. It is closed Sundays. More info: starrlibrary.org or (845) 876-4030.
• The Woodstock Library is open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Visit woodstock.org.
• The Red Hook Public Library is open. Call (845) 758-3241, email director@redhooklibrary.org or go to www.redhooklibrary.org.
• The Olive Free Library is open. More info: olivefreelibrary.org.
• The Rosendale Library is open. (845) 6589013, rosendalelibrary.org.
• The Hurley and West Hurley libraries are open.
• The D.R. Evarts Library in Athens is open. More info: (518) 945-1417.
• The Clinton Community Library is open.
• The Ellenville Public Library and Museum is open. Call (845) 6475530.
• The Town of Esopus Library is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and from
1 to 6 p.m. Thursdays. More info: (845) 3385580, info@esopuslibrary.org or www. esopuslibrary.org.
• The Morton Memorial Library & Community House in Rhinecliff has reopened to the public. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. (845) 876-2903 or email sandy@mortonrhinecliff.org.
• The Morton Memorial Library in Pine Hill is open. More info: (845) 254-4222, www.pinehilllibrary.org.
• The Balsam Lake Mountain Fire Tower in Arkville has reopened its top cab to visitors.
• The Food Pantry at Trinity Lutheran Church, 72 Spring St., Kingston, is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The pantry is closed on Mondays and Fridays. Wear a mask when picking up a bag of groceries at the door.
• The Dutchess County Department of Motor Vehicles, 22 Market St., Poughkeepsie, has inperson license, permits and non-driver ID transactions by appointment. Appointments may be made by calling (845) 486-2388 between 9 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.
For information about vehicle registrations, go to dutchessny.gov/countyclerk.
• The town of Ulster transfer station is open.
• Dutchess County Public Transit and Ulster County Area Transit have increased bus service. Go to bit.ly/bus-resume for details.