Calendar

Thursday, Aug. 17

Class: 9 a.m. to 12 p.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, 2470 Route 212, Woodstock. (845) 679-2388

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.

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.

Tiny Tots Story Time: 11:15 a.m. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317.

Storytime and crafts: 10:30 a.m. For children 5-to-9years-old, Plattekill Library, 2047 state Route 32, Modena. (845) 883-7286.

Hooks, Needles, Yarns & Threads: 10:30 a.m. to 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) 7573771.

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: 1 p.m. Build a Better World! Closing party: Christopher Agostino’s Story Faces — The Transformation of Wonder. Be entertained with Agostino’s exciting stories and dazzled with his amazing art. Followed by crafts and refreshments. Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston. Pick up certificates and rewards. (845) 331-0507.

After school story hour:

3:30 p.m. Grades 2 and 3. Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044, stoneridgelibrary.org/

Mahjong: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 8764030.

Tech Time: 6 to 7 p.m. Sign up for a 15-minute one-toone session with a library staff member who will answer general computer questions. Town of Ulster Public Library, 860 Ulster Ave., Kingston (845) 338-7881.

Jazz Series: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Latin Groove NY. Newburgh Waterfront at People’s Park, Newburgh. FerryGodmother@msn.com, (225) 366-2442.

Movie Night: 6:30 p.m. William Shakespeare’s “Romeo + Juliet.” PG-13, 120 min. 1996. Morton Memorial Library & Community House, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. (845) 8762903. Admission is free. Donations are welcome.

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.

Open mic: 7 p.m. Sign up 7 to 7:45 p.m. The Lodge, 20 Country Club Lane, Woodstock. Doors open at 8 p.m. email: showtiem@gothamCityWork. com. Free admission.

Live Music: 7 p.m. Trio Mio. High Falls Café, 12 Stone Dock Road, High Falls. (845) 6872699.

Discussion: 7 p.m. Page Turners: March by Geraldine

Brooks. Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771

Workshop: 7:30 p.m. Learn to make fliers for all your events. Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia. All programs are free to all members of the public. (845) 688-7811

Live Music: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Station Bar & Curio, Veronica Nunn with the Peter Einhorn Trio in the heated pavilion. 101 Tinker St., Woodstock.

Friday, Aug. 18 (to 11 a.m.)

Ribfest: Aug. 18, 19, 20. Kids Fun Zone, demo tent, BBQ vendors, games, beer, food trucks, VIP tent, international cuisine, entertainment and more. Ulster County Fairgrounds, 249 Libertyville Road, New Paltz. (844) RIBFEST. Friday from 5 to 10 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets $7 includes parking. Hudsonvalleyribfest.org.

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 parent, grandparents or caregiver. (518) 945-2580 or 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: 10 a.m. 24 E. O’Reilly St., Kingston. To 3 p.m. (845) 3380833.

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

Under Threes Storytime:

10 a.m. For children birth-35 months with a caregiver. Ellenville Public Library & Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. Sign up at (845) 647-5530.

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 story time. Early literacy activities and stories for children ages 3-5. Ellenville Public Library & Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-3350.

Musical storytime: 10:30 a.m. 1- to 3-years-old, Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 2464317.

Storytime: 11 a.m. or 2 p.m. For children ages 4-5. Highland Public Library, 30 Church St., Highland. (845) 691-2275.

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