Calendar
Today, April 13
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) 338-0833.
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.
Birding Basics: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Are you interested in birds or birdwatching? Join Nick Martin, Park Educator. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255.
Discussion: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Morning Panel: “Warhol x Collaboration Curators Discuss their approaches to Exhibiting Warhol’s Work” College Terrace, SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Dr., New Paltz.
Book Sale: 10 a.m. to l5 p.m. Friends of Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030. starrlibrary.org/ Also on Sat., April 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, April 15, from 1 to 4 p.m.
Exhibit: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Art of the Needle 2018” show April 13-15 daily at Locust Grove Estate, 2683 South Rd. (Route 9), Poughkeepsie. An exhibit of crewel, counted cross, beading, quilting and more. Admission is free. egaskyllkill@gmail.com.
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) 246-4317.
Firemen’s Museum: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Volunteer Firemen’s Hall and Museum opening day. A “little gem of a museum” housed in the 1857 Wiltwyck
Fire House, display of fire engines and firemanic artifacts. Open April to Oct., Fridays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., open also June-August, Wednesdays and Thursdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 265 Fair St., Kingston. (845) 331-0866; kingstonvolunteerfiremensmuseum.weebly.com.
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.
Canasta Players: 12 p.m. Gardiner Public Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255.
Thrift Store: 12-4 p.m. Margaretville Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop, 850 Main St., Margaretville.
Volunteers Needed: 12 to 5 p.m. April 13 and 14. The Kingston YMCA Farm project hosts Community Work Days. Help start up the project’s fifth growing season by getting the farm ready for planting and meet the Spring Youth Farm Crew. The Farm is located behind the YMCA of Kingston and Ulster County, at the intersection of Susan and Summer Streets. For more info call KayCee at (845) 332-2927.
Event: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Red Hook Public Library’s, Community Room, all abilities continues in April with two afternoons of fun and learning for adults with intellectual and cognitive disabilities. Friday, April 13 and Friday, April 27. 7444 Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241 redhooklibrary.org. Free program.
Discussion: 2 to 4 p.m. p.m. Morning Panel: “New Approaches to Exhibiting Warhol and his World” College Terrace, SUNY New Paltz, 1 Hawk Dr., New Paltz.
Northeast Blacksmiths: 2 p.m. Now in its 40th year, the group will hold its annual Spring Hammer-In at the Ashokan Center, 477 Beaverkill Rd., Olivebridge. April 13 -15. The weekend will offer a variety of educational activities related to blacksmithing. www.NortheastBlacksmiths. org (845) 657-8333 ashokancenter.org.
Event: 2 p.m. “The Quiet Execution of Frank L. Teal” by Jeremy Davidson and Mary Stuart Masterson of Storyhouse Documentary Theater.
Second floor church hall above Murray’s Restaurant, 73 Broadway, Tivoli. Purchase tickets https://storyhorsetheater.org/tickets.
Teen Book Group: 3 p.m. Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044.
Free tutoring by appointment: 3 to 6 p.m. Homework clubs and after-school kid sitters. Empowering Ellenville, 159 Canal St., Ellenville. (877) 576-9931.
LEGO Club: 4:15 p.m. For children ages 5 and up. Ellenville Public Library & Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530.
Libratory: 4:30 p.m. An exciting, hand-on opportunity for children to participate in STEM learning in a fun, informal environment. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 876-3241, www.redhooklibrary.org.
Event: 5:30 p.m. Red Hook Public Library welcomes adoptive families to the library for community and conversation in the Community Room, with games and art projects for the children, parents can talk with each other and/or join in the mess-making mayhem. Free. 7444 Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241 redhooklibrary.org.
Book Sale: 6 to 9 p.m. Huge Spring Book Sale. Pleasant Valley Town H1ll, 1544 Main St. (U.S. Route 44), Pleasant Valley. It also takes place Saturday, April 14, from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, April 15, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call (845) 635-8460.
Dance: 8 to 11 p.m. Zydeco Dance with Zydegroove. White Eagle Hall, 487 Delaware Ave., Kingston. The Empty Bottle Ramblers hail from New England, but they sound as if they are from Southwest Louisiana. Free dance lesson at 7 p.m. Beginner welcome. No experience necessary. No partner needed. $15 ($10 with F/T student ID). (914) 3887048.
Men’s Beauty Pageant: 8 p.m. doors open at 7 p.m. Hosted by Hudson Valley BRAWL. $15/$25 priority seating. Rosendale Theatre, 408 Main St., Rosendale. (845) 658-8989 www.rosendaletheatre.org.
“Mary Poppins”: 8 p.m. April 13 and 14; and Sunday, April 15, at 2 p.m. Rhinebeck Central School, 45 North Park Road, Rhinebeck. (845) 871-5500 ext. 5151. Tickets are $10; $8 for students, seniors and children ages 10 and under.