Calendar

Today, March 15

Pickleball: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Kingston YMCA, Browadway, Kingston. Instruction provided, new players welcome. Free to Y members. $10 non-member day pass. Contact: pballkingston@ gmail.com for free guest pass or information. Class: 9a.m. to 12p.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. Yoga Class: 9 a.m. Open level flow yoga class. Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 657-2482. Fee $6 drop-in or $48 for 12 week session. Class: 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Awareness through Movement, Lynn Kenny, certified Feldenkrais Practitioner. Marbletown MultiArts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-6090. Class: 10 to 11 a.m. Chi Gong for healing and disease prevention. Hawksbrother. Marbletown MultiArts, 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. Computer Learning Center: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., teaching computer-related and digital photography classes. Room 201, Kingston Center of SUNY Ulster, 94 Mary’s Ave., Kingston. (845) 339-0046. 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) 6796250. 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) 8764030. Storytime and crafts: 10:30 a.m. For children 5-to-9-yearsold, Plattekill Library, 2047 state Route 32, Modena. (845) 883-7286. Hooks, Needles, Yarns & Threads: 10:30 a.m. to 2 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. Storytime: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Super Special Storytime: “Making Maple Syrup” Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255, www.gardinerlibrary.org. Mahjong: 2:30 p.m., Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030; starrlibrary. org/ After school story hour: 3:30 p.m. Grades 2 and 3. Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044, stoneridgelibrary.org/ Event: 4 p.m. Rainbow Science. St. Patrick’s Day is coming up, so learn about the science of rainbows and then find a pot of gold. Register on the calendar at starrlibrary.org or call (845) 876-4030. Event: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Battle of the Books is a trivia contest for sixth- through ninth-graders graders with questions based on eight books that all Warriors read. Middle School Battle of the Books: Info meeting. Tivoli Free Library, East Room, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771. Lecture: 5 p.m. Benjamin Center launches s new speaker series with MIT professor Ariel White discussing voting and incarceration. SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz. (845) 2573454. Movie: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Japanese free movie night: Live Action, “Seven Samurai,” 1954. 207 Minutes. Gomen-Kudasai Noodle Escape, 232 Main St., Rite Aid Plaza, New Paltz. (845) 2558811 or www.GKnoodles.com. Teen Time: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Grades 6 and up. Pre-registration required. Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 657-2482. Tech Time: 6 to 7 p.m. Sign up for a 15-minute one-to-one session with a library staff member who will answer general computer questions. Town of Ulster Public Library, 860 Ulster Ave., Kingston (845) 338-7881. Breast cancer support group: 6 p.m. A peer-led support group from Breast Cancer Options. Featuring chair massage and educational talks. 84 Green St., No. 2, Hudson. (845) 339-HOPE or hopenemiroff@yahoo.com. Visit breastcanceroptions.org for more information on services and programs. Astronomy Night: 6:30 p.m. Department of Physics and Astronomy. John R. Kirk Planetarium in the Coykendall Science Building, followed by a telescope observing (when the sky is clear) at the Smolen Observatory, to the entire community and public. For more information or to reserve free tickets , visit http://www. newpaltz.edu/planetarium/ shows.html. Event: 6:30 p.m. Climate Change and hope in Ulster County and Beyond. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Ulster County Climate Smart Committee at Ulster County Legislative Chambers, sixth floor, Ulster County Office Building, 244 Fair St., Kingston. mannago@aol.com. Live Music: 7 p.m. Matt Schreiber and Georgi Petrov. “Music from Bulgaria and the Balkans.” Morton Memorial Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. (845) 8762903. $5 Suggested donation. Open to the public. Refreshments available. Live Music: 7 p.m. Trio Mio. This group performs mostly original music in either acoustic or electric formats. High Falls Café, 12 Stone Dock Road, High Falls. (845) 687-2699 Live Music: 7 p.m. bigBANG vibrates The Falcon Underground with Big Sound every third Thursday, as 12 improvising musicians play. 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970, www.liveatthefalcon.com Book Club: 7 to 8 p.m. PageTurners: “The Fortunes” by Peter Ho Davies. Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 7573771. “Evita”: 7 p.m. Kingston High School Musical Theatrics, Broadway, Kingston. The musical concentrates on the life of Argentine political leader Eva Peron, the second wife of Argentine president Juan Peron. The story follows Evita’s early life, rise to power, charity work and eventual death. Tickets $18 general, $15 student and senior. Performances take place March 15, 16, 17 at 7 p.m. and March 18 at 3 p.m. Kingston High School, 403 Broadway, Kingston. For tickets, call (845) 943-3TIX or email tickets@kingstoncityschools.org Theatre: 7 p.m. The Marlboro High School Drama Club will be presenting “Into The Woods” March 15, 16 at 7 p.m. March 17 at 2 p.m. & 7 p.m., and March 18 at 2 p.m. Tickets purchased at door will be $12 for adults, $9 for students, seniors, and children. Marlboroschools.seatyourself. biz and are available at the box office each night of the show. Marlboro Central High School, 50 Cross Road, Marlboro.