Calendar

Today, April 5

Kingston Transition: 8:309:30 a.m. Outdated Cafe, 314 Wall St., Kingston. Neighbors meeting neighbors for breakfast on the first Thursday of every month. Come and talk about what you are doing for the Kingston community and what you think is needed to improve life for all in Kingston. Find out more about Kingston’s Repair Cafe. All are welcome.

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. Call (845) 338-3810 for more information.

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.

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 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.

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) 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.

Storytime and crafts:

10:30 a.m. For children 5-to-9-years-old, 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) 757-3771.

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.

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/

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-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.

Breast cancer support group: 6 p.m. Peer-led support group from Breast Cancer Options. Featuring chair massage and educational talks. Palenville Branch Library, 3303 Route 23A,

Palenville. (845) 339-HOPE or hopenemiroff@yahoo.com. Visit breastcanceroptions.org for more information on services and programs.

Palenville Breast Cancer Options Support Group:

6 p.m. Palenville Branch Library, 3303 Route 23A, Palenville. (845) 339-HOPE, email hope@breastcanceroptions.org or visit breastcanceroptions.org to register or for more information.

Art Talks: 6 p.m. by Art Majors. One each of these evenings, two art majors will each give a 15-minute presentation on a work they have chosen from the collection. Gallery Talks and Late Night at the Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. Singer Songwriter Series: 6 p.m. Hosted by Maureen and Don Black. High Falls Café, 12 Stone Dock Road, High Falls. (845) 687-2699. Workshop: 6:30 p.m. How to get started with kayaking, a program with Don Urmston. mrurmston@gmail.com East Fishkill Library, 348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction.

Holistic Self—Care Class:

7 to 8:30 p.m. Free. Marbletown Community Center, 3564 Main St. (Route 209), Stone Ridge.

Astronomy Night: 7:30 p.m. On the first Thursday of each month, Raj Pandya and Amy Bartholomew of the SUNY New Paltz Deparment of Physics and Astronomy offer a free planetarium show at the John R. Kirk Planetarium in the Coykendall Science Building, followed by telescope observing (when the sky is clear) at the Smolen Observatory, to the entire community and general public. Tickets for the planetarium shows are required. http://www.newpaltz.edu/plantearium/shows.html.

Discussion: 7:30 p.m. Internationally renowned climate scientist Henry Pollack is spring distinguished speaker “Confronting Climate Change: What Are the Challenges?” SUNY New Paltz, Lecture Center 100, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz. Tickets $10. There is no charge for current SUNY New Paltz students who present ID, though there are a limited quantity of free tickets for students. http://www.newpaltz.edu/speakerseries/

Live music: 8 p.m. Middle Blue “Love Chords” CD release. (Groove & Fusion with Mike Clark of the Headhunters). The Falcon Main Stage, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970 www.liveatthefalcon.com.