Today, Oct. 24
Blood Drive: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. State University of New York Ulster Student Life Center, 491 Cottekill Road, Stone Ridge.
Settled and Serving in Place
(Kingston Chapter): Meets 9:30 a.m. At the Olympic Diner, Washington Avenue, Kingston. Settled and Serving in Place is a social self-help group for seniors who want to remain in their homes and community. (845) 399-2805.
Adult/Senior Exercise Program: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Andy Murphy Midtown Neighborhood Center, 467 Broadway, Kingston. No fee. Contact Pat Johnson, (845) 481-7332
Mother Goose Storytime for
Babies: 9:30 a.m. Hyde Park Free Library, 2 Main St., Hyde Park. (845) 229-7791.
Toddler Romp & Stomp: 10 a.m. every Monday. The folks at Little Pickles have been generous enough to lend the library their playroom for this music and movement program. Little Pickles is located at 7505 North Broadway, Red Hook. Event is free and open to the public. For more information, call the Red Hook Public Library at (845) 758-3241. The library is located at 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook.
What a Way to Start Your Day: 10 a.m. Arlington Reformed Church, Raymond and Haight avenues, Poughkeepsie.
Ulster County Genealogical
Society: 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Hurley Reformed Church, 11 Main St., Hurley.
Happy Apple Thrift Shop:
10 a.m., 24 E. O’Reilly St., Kingston. To 3 p.m. (845) 3380833.
Toddler Romp & Stomp:
10:30 a.m. and Toddler FUN-damentals 11 a.m. Red Hook Library, 7444 S. Broadway, Red Hook. Free and open to the public.
Musical storytime: 11 a.m. Ages 3-6, Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave, Saugerties. (845) 246-4317, www.saugertiespubliclibrary.org.
Chair Yoga: 11 a.m. Chair yoga is a very helpful way for those who need extra support in enjoying the benefits of yoga. Town of Esopus Library, 128 Canal St., Port Ewen
Home Krafter’s Group: 12:30 to 3 p.m. Knitting crocheting and beading. Andy Murphy Midtown Neighborhood Center, 467 Broadway, Kingston. Beginners welcome call Pat Johnson (845) 481-7332.
Crossroads to Recovery: 1 p.m. Holy Cross Church, 30 Pine Grove Ave., Kingston.
Blood Drive: 1 to 5 p.m. Highland Hose Company 1, 25 Milton Ave., Highland.
Needlework Group: 1 p.m. (adult). All skill levels are
represented, and if a beginner needs help, we will try our best to help them. Town of Esopus Library, 128 Canal St., Port Ewen
Math Help: 3 to 5 p.m. Phyllis Rosato welcomes all ages welcome. From kindergarten to calculus. Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia. (845) 688-7811.
Amateur Guitar Jam: 3:30 p.m. (adults). Join this casual gathering of acoustic musicians. Town of Esopus Library, 128 Canal St., Port Ewen
other styles, too. Bring your own acoustic instruments. (845) 338-5580, esopuslibrary.org.
Stump Me!: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Get help with elementary school homework. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave. (845) 246-4317, http:// saugertiespubliclibrary.org/
Tail Waggin Tutors: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia. Activities for children, teens and adults including a book discussion group. (845) 688-7811, phoenicialibrary.org/
Movement Monday: 4to 5 p.m. This program is designed to help children find release from the normal stress and anxiety resulting from their daily lives. Pre-registration is encouraged. Call the Rosendale Youth Program at (845) 6588982 or email rosyouth@hvc.rr.com for more information or to sign up. Walk-ins are welcome. A weekly commitment is not required.
Fitness Hour: 4 to 5 p.m. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave. (845) 2464317. http://saugertiespubliclibrary.org/
Healthy Back Exercise Program: 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. Exercises to strengthen back and abdominal muscles and increase flexibility and range of movement. 28 West Fitness Gym, Route 28 and Maverick Road, Glenford. Fee: $12 per class ($10 for gym members). Anne Olin, (845) 679-6250.
Talk: 4:45 p.m. Leading business journalist Andy Serwer to deliver second annual John J. Curran ’75 Lecture in Journalism. Bard College, 30 Campus Road, Annandale-on-Hudson. (845) 758-7649.
Cards: 6 to 8 p.m. Play Pinochle. Ellenville Library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 657-5530.
Ghost Train Night: 6 p.m. Free story telling, music, crafts, and refreshments. Hyde Park Train Station Museum, 38 River Road, Hyde Park. (845) 5180635, www.hydeparkstation.com.
Men’s Choir: 7 to 9:15 p.m. Men of all ages, who would enjoy singing in a men’s choir, are welcomed to join the Catskill Glee Club. Community Life Church, 20 W. Main St., Catskill. For questions, contact CatskillGleeClub@gmail.com or call Bob at (845) 389-1503.
Music: 7 to 10 p.m. Corey Dandridge’s World Gospel Residency. The Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970.
Tuesday, Oct. 25 (to 10 a.m.) Aquoga class: 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. at Kingston YMCA. Free to YMCA members; $10 nonmember day pass available. (845) 338-3810 or amy@ aquoga.com.
Settled and Serving in Place (SSIP 209): 9:30 a.m. meets on Tuesday mornings, at Lydia’s Country Deli, Route 209, south of Stone Ridge. SSIPs are local self-help, social groups which help seniors to stay in their own homes and remain active in their communities. For more information, call ViVi at (845) 331-0155.
Settled and Serving in Place meeting: 9:30 a.m. Saugerties seniors meet at The Village Diner on Main Street. Settled and Serving in Place (SSIP) is a social self-help group for seniors who want to remain in their homes and community. (845) 246-3285. Computer courses: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Computer Learning Center offers computer-related and digital photography classes. Kingston Center of SUNY Ulster, 94 Mary’s Ave., Kingston. (845) 339-0046.
Preschool Story Hour: 10 a.m. Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 6572482.
Toddler Time: 10 to 11 a.m. Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044.
Mall Walking with OFA: 10 a.m. Join a staff member from Ulster County Office for the Aging each week for a walk and talk. Every Tuesday at 10 a.m. sharp. Meet in the Food Court at 9:45 a.m. with a place for your coats. Hudson Valley Mall, 1300 Ulster Ave., town of Ulster.
Community Playspace: 10 to 10:45 a.m. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. Led by children’s librarian Amy Laber, a singer-songwriter, early childhood music
Terrific two/three storytime:
10 a.m. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255.
Show: 10 a.m. Bubble Trouble with Jeff Boyer. This exciting, interactive show teaches children the science inside bubbles. Tickets $8 for all ages. The Center For Performing Arts at Rhinebeck, 661 Route 308, Rhinebeck. (845) 876-3088.