Calendar
Today, June 23
Thrift Store: 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Reformed Church of the Comforter, Wynkoop Pl. (off of Foxhall Avenue), Kingston.
Gentle Yoga: 9 a.m. Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 657-2482. Fee $6 drop-in or $48 for 12 week session.
Holy Cross Thrift Shop: 9 a.m. Holy Cross Church, 30 Pine Grove Ave., Kingston. To 12 p.m. (845) 331-6796.
Fairly New Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 58 Pearl St., Kingston. (845) 481-4171.
Teen Geek Squad: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Available to answer tech questions at the Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241, redhooklibrary.org.
Hudson Valley Farmers
Market: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fresh and local. Every Saturday year-round. Creig Farm, Pitcher Lane, Red Hook.
Community Qigong: 10 a.m., Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck, (845) 8764030, starrlibrary.org.
Super Saturday Story Adventures: 11 a.m. Woodstock Library District, 5 Library Lane, Woodstock. Reading fun for the whole family with special guest storytellers. Check the website for weekly story events. www.woodstock.org.
Brightwork: A Maker’s Festival and National Boat Building Challenge: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Artists, artisans and craftspeople will demonstrate their craft, including woodworking, metalworking and maritime crafts and more. Also, June 24 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Boat Building Challenge takes place Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with racing at 4 p.m.Hudson River Maritime Museum, 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston. (845) 338-0071, hrmm.org.
Event: 10 a.m. Native ladybug release at the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum’s outdoor discovery center, Muser Drive, across from 174 Angola Road, Cornwallon-Hudson. Recommended for adults and families with children ages 5 and up. Admission: Museum members $5 adults and $3 children. Non-members, $8 for adults, $6 for children. In addition, enjoy free same-day admission to the Wildlife Education Center after paid attendance to this program. (845) 5345506, ext. 211.
Summer Market: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and June 24, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendors, handmade,
vintage, live music, food. Hudson River Exchange, Hudson Riverfront Park, Hudson. info@hudsonriverexchange. com
Rhinebeck Crafts Festival:
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 24th 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This diverse experience is in celebration of all things handmade which includes: unique contemporary craft and art, gourmet specialty foods, tastings from Hudson Valley distilleries and wineries, interactive craft demonstrations and exciting family activities. Rhinebeck Fairgrounds, 6550 Spring Brook Ave. (Route 9), Rhinebeck. General admission $10, seniors $9, children 6-16 are $4 and children under 6 are free.
Yoga: 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. MaMA, Marbletown MultiArts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge.
Happy Paws Thrift Store:
11 a.m. 282 Main St., Saugerties. To 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Ulster County SPCA.
Thrift Store: Noon to 4 p.m. Margaretville Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop, 850 Main St., Margaretville.
Stone Mountain Sound
Motion Festival: Noon until dark. 310 River Road extension in New Paltz. Rain or shine. Stone Mountain Sound: Motion Festival www. smsmfestival.com/
Workshop: 12 to 5 p.m. HFA @ WAAM presents Junk Menagerie with Christine Stoddard. Help create a group sculpture out of recycled materials, all ages with adult supervision. Admission free, all ages. Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, 28 Tinker St., Woodstock. (845) 679-2940, woodstockart. org.
Stories and crafts: 12:30 p.m. Ages 4-7. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317.
Art Exhibit: 2 to 5 p.m. Opening Reception. The Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College (CCS Bard) presents” Daniel Steegmann Mangrane: A Transparent Leaf Instead of the Mouth.” Bard College, 30 Campus Road, Annandale-on-theHudson. Presented from June 23 to Oct. 14.
Rock climbing Event: 3to 5 p.m. Rock climbing with climb time climbing wall. Time to kick off the Starr Library reading program. Starr Library Rocks. Open to all ages and abilities. Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030, Starrlibrary.org/
Art Exhibit: 4 to 6 p.m. Opening Reception. “Nature Morte: Fifty Years of Still Life Paintings, 1920s-1960s,” in the Phoebe and Belmont Towbin Wing, Woodstock Artists Association & Museum, 28 Tinker St., Woodstock. (845) 679-2940.
Gallery Talk: 4 to 6 p.m. Opening Reception. Dough Navarra: Presence, Far and Wide National. Woodstock Artists Association & Museum, 28 Tinker St., Woodstock. (845) 679-2940.
Reading: 4:30 p.m. Piper Weiss, you all grow up and leave me. The Golden Notebook, 29 Tinker St., Woodstock. (845) 679-8000.
Event: 5 p.m. Fula Flute plays first Stone Mountain Sound Motion Festival, 310 River Road Extension, New Paltz. www.smsmfestival.com.
Forum: 5 to 6 p.m. Nancy Kline’s Workshop participants read at Woodstock Library “Fiction and Personal Narrative Workshop. The Woodstock Library Forum, 5 Library Lane, Woodstock. (845) 679-2213, www. woodstock.org
Swing Dance and Dinner Party: 6 to 11:P30 p.m. Featuring Ashokan’s allstar swing bad with special guests Jay and Molly. Open to everyone. Ashokan’s outdoor pavilion. The Ashokan Center, 477 Beaverkill Road, Olivebridge. (845) 246-2121, ashokan.org.
West Point Band Concert:
7:30 p.m. West Point Band presents “American Soundscapes” for music under the stars concert series. Trophy Point Amphitheater, 685 Hardee Place, West Point. If inclement weather, the performance will take place at Eisenhower Hall Ballroom. (845) 938-5202
Jazz at the Morton: 8 p.m. Keyboardist and Arranger for Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett. The Alex Smith organ trio featuring Jesse Lewis, guitar; Tony Jefferson, drums. Morton Memorial Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. $10 suggested donation. (845) 876-2903.
Live Music: 8:30 p.m. Mister Oh! High Falls Cafe, 12 Stone Dock Road, High Falls. (845) 687-2699.
Live music: 9 p.m. Lindsey Webster brings awardwinning jazzy blue-eyed soul to Helsinki Hudson, 405 Columbia St., Hudson. $20 in advance, $25 day of the show. (518) 828-4800.