Tuesday, Feb. 12
Note: Some events may be postponed or canceled because of the weather. Please call ahead. Pickleball: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Kingston YMCA. New players welcome. Free to Y members. $10 non-member day pass. Call (845) 338-3810 for more information. Aquoga class: 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. at Kingston YMCA. Free to YMCA members; $10 non-member day pass available. (845) 338-3810 or amy@aquoga.com. Settled and Serving in Place (SSIP 209): 9:30 a.m. meets on Tuesday mornings, 9:30 a.m. at Lydia’s Country Deli, Route 209, south of Stone Ridge. SSIPs are local self-help, social groups which help seniors to stay in their own homes and remain active in their communities. For more information, call ViVi at (845) 331-0155. Settled and Serving in Place meeting: 9:30 a.m. Saugerties seniors meet at The Village Diner on Main Street. Settled and Serving in Place (SSIP) is a social self-help group for seniors who want to remain in their homes and community. (845) 246-3285. Bridge Games: 10 a.m. Church of the Messiah hall, Chestnut St. Rhinebeck. $10. For more information, call Pat at (845) 331-1743. Preschool Story Hour: 10 a.m. Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan. (845) 6572482. 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. Toddler Time: 10 to 11 a.m. Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044. Happy Apple Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 24 E. O’Reilly St., Kingston. (845) 338-0833. Mall Walking with OFA: 10 a.m. Join a staff member from Ulster County Office for the Aging each week for a walk and talk. Every Tuesday at 10 a.m. sharp. Meet in the Food Court at 9:45 a.m. with a place for your coats. Hudson Valley Mall, 1300 Ulster Ave., town of Ulster. Program: 10 to 11:30 a.m.: Registrations are now being accepted for the six-session skill-building series, “Your Defiant Child/ Managing Defiant Behavior.” The series will take place Tuesdays beginning Feb.12 and running through March 19. Mental Health America of Dutchess County building, 253 Mansion St., Poughkeepsie. No fee for the course. Childcare is not available. (845) 473-2500, ext. 1309. Community Playspace: 10 to 10:45 a.m. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. Led by children’s librarian Amy Laber, a singer-songwriter, early childhood music. Terrific two/three storytime: 10 a.m. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255. Yoga: 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Energy Medicine Yoga will be taught by Maryanne. Mountain View Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock (845) 679-0901. Classes are $10 — cash or check. mtnviewstudio.com. Tots ‘n Tales Story Time, For 2- and 3-Year-Olds: 10:30 a.m. Hyde Park Free Library, 2 Main St., Hyde Park. Preschool Storytime: 10:30 a.m. For 3-to-5-years-old, Ellenville Public Library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530. Story Craft and Play: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. together Tuesdays with Janice for children birth through preschool. Come to join the gang of local parents. Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia. (845) 688-7811. Toddlertime story hour and crafts: 10:30 a.m. For children ages 18 months to 3 years, Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston. Blood Drive: 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Mount Saint Mary College, Hudson Hall auditorium, 330 Powell Ave., Newburgh. Bring ID with photo or signature. Eat well and drink fluids before donating. Tuesday Tales: 11 a.m. For preschoolers ages 3-to-6-yearsold, Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317. Classes: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. “8 Immortals” internal Chinese straight sword (Jian) adapted to Tai Chi principles, Hawksbrother. (You may take both classes, or either Sword or Tai Chi Chuan). Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-6090 Free Caregiver Support Group: 11:30 a.m. Community Center, 3 Veterans Drive, New Paltz. Join Miss Penny for a fun-filled storytime for the very young. Appropriate for ages 1-3. Classes: Noon to 1 p.m. Secondgeneration Yang Tai Chi Chuan, with related Tai Chi Chuan chi gung, Hawksbrother. (You may take both classes, of either Sword or Tai Chi Chuan). Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-6090. Thrift Store: 12 to 4 p.m. Margaretville Hospital Auxilary Thrift Shop, 850 Main St., Margaretville. Event: 12 p.m. Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure for the entire family. All ages. Ulster Performing ArtsCenter, 601 Broadway, Kingston. School groups, children $7, adults $11. aborman@bardavon.org or call Adelina Borman at (845) 4735288, ext. 106. Story Time: 1 p.m. Preschool story time. Early literacy activities and stories for children ages 3-5. Ellenville Public Library & Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530. Book Group: 2:30 p.m. “The Lacuna” by Barbara Kingsolver. Red Hook Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 7583241. Story Hours Grades 2 and 3: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Stone Ridge Library, 3700 Main St., Stone Ridge. (845) 687-7023. Pokemon Club: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317. Scrabble: 4 p.m. Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317. Aroma Yoga Flow: 4 to 5:15 p.m. (moderate) with young living essential oils. MaMA, Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. Terrific Tuesdays: 4:15 p.m. For grades K-6, Ellenville Public Library and Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530. Boxing Conditioning: 4:15 to 5 p.m., children ages 7-12; 5 to 5:45 p.m., teens; 6 to 7 p.m., adults. Mountainview Studio, 20 Mountainview Ave., Woodstock. mtviewstudio@gmail.com LGBTQ Community Acupuncture Clinic: 5 to 7 p.m., 300 Wall Street, Kingston. RSVPs highly suggested, though walk-ins will be welcomed when space is available; book your appointment at lgbtqcenter.org/acupuncture or call (845) 331-5300. The LGBTQ Community Acupuncture Clinic takes place in a relaxed and low-lit group setting using points on the ears, hands and feet. Intake takes approximately 10 minutes and resting time (after the needles are inserted) will vary, based on your preference, but is typically 20-45 minutes. $5 suggested donation, no one turned away for lack of funds. Meditative Movement: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Meditative movement (a blend of Yin/Gentle/ Restorative). MaMA, Marbletown Multi-Arts, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. Reading: 6 p.m. By writer in residence Jenny Offill. Vassar College, Room 212 Sanders Classroom Spitzer Auditorium, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie. (845) 437-5370. Scrabble: 6 to 8 p.m. Serious (and fun!). Wordplay at Ellenville Public Library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530. Craft Night: 6:30 p.m. Highland Public Library, 30 Church St., Highland. Sara creates a new project with tweens and teens ages 8-13. (845) 691-2275 or www.highlandlibrary.org. Talk and Presentation: 6:30 to 8 p.m. “Life and Death of the Kingston Post Office.” Enjoy a lively photo presentation and talk by the Stephen Blauweiss and Karen Berelowitz about their book. Registration required. No fee. West Hurley Library, 42 Clover St., West Hurley. (845) 679-6405. Scrabble and Other Games: 6:30 p.m. Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main St., Pine Hill. Weekly Meditation: 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Free weekly community meditation at Education Annex Of Wellness Embodied: A Center for Psychotherapy and Healing, 126 Main St., New Paltz. For optional beginner instruction, please arrive at 7:20 p.m. Donations accepted. www. wellnessembodiedcenter.com/ community-meditation.