THE ARTS UPSTAIRS is hosting yet another of its fabulous community art shows... one of the cultural events of every month. Their annual “Small Works Show”, opens at 60 Main Street in Phoenicia. Saturday, Nov. 17 from 6 PM on. Bring a dish. For more info visit www.artsupstairs.com or call 688-7922.
Thursday 11/8
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fall 2007 SUNY Ulster Transfer Days. Student Life Center Dining Hall, Vanderlyn Hall, Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge. 687-5081
11:00 AM Breast Cancer Support Group- Olive Free Library, 4033 Route 28A, West Shokan 845 339-HOPE (4673), www.breastcanceroptions.org.
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM Performance by Violin Students of Leonid Polishchuk. Old Dutch Church, Kingston. 338-6759
4:30 PM Opening Reception: The Heart Gallery Exhibit in observance of National Adoption Awareness Month, City Hall Main Lobby, Broadway, Kingston. 334-5400
6:00 PM Rip Van Winkle Council, Boy Scouts of America Dinner, and Silent Auction Fundraiser. Wiltwyck Country Club, Kingston. 339-0846
6:00 PM Open Level Forrest Yoga at Chichester Yoga, Route 214, Chichester
7:00 –8:30 PM American Tribal Style Bellydance (beginners), Ancient Callings Studio, Olivebridge. 657-7276
7:00 PM Hudson Valley Humanists Meeting. Book discussion: “God is not Great? by Christopher Hitchens. Woodstock Library. 247-0098 or hvhumans@yahoo.com
7:30 PM Reading: Francine Prose. Vanderlyn Hall, Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge. 687-5262 or www.sunyulster.edu
Friday 11/9
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 2007 Flu & Pneumonia Clinic. Hosted by the Ulster County Health Department.Hurley Reformed Church, Main Street, Hurley. 340-3093 or www.co.ulster.ny.us/health
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Free Developmental Screening. call for an appointment. Community Rehabilitation Center, 250 Tuytenbridge Road, Kingston. 338-4556, ext. 146
2:00 PM Foster Care/Adoption Information Meeting. City Hall Conference Room #1, Kingston. 334-5400
7:00 PM Artists That Play Music. The Colony Café, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. 679-5342
7:00 PM Author Discussion/ Signing: Kim Wozencraft. “The Devil’s Backbone.” Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 1177 Ulster Avenue, Kingston. 336-4691
8:00 PM Defiance. A play by John Patrick Shanley. Performed by Performing Arts of Woodstock. Woodstock Town Hall. 679-7900
8:00 PM “Major Barbara”; presented by Shandaken Theatrical Society; 10 Church Street, Phoenicia; 688-2279; www.stsplayhouse.com
8:00 PM New York Conservatory for the Arts present The Odd Couple. 120 Schildknecht Road, West Hurley. 339-4340 or www.nyca.org
Saturday 11/10
2007 NY Bikes: MtB Dual Slalom Series. Plattekill Mountain, 469 Plattekill Mountain Road, Roxbury. 607-326-3500 or www.plattekill.com
Kingston Model Railroad Club’s 70th Anniversary Open House. Kingston Model Railroad Club, Susan Street, Kingston. www.wcrg.org/hvl
9:00 AM on Sight In Days for Deer Season. Lee Denman and Cookie Rotella will be available to assist with sighting in and offer their advice. Phoenicia Fish and Game Association, Route 28, Phoenicia. 688-5560
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM Preserving Your Land Conference. For landowners and municipal officials to learn about the many conservation options and financial benefits available. SUNY Ulster, Stone Ridge. 255-2761 or www.wallkillvalleylt.org
10:00-11:30 AM Modern Dance (adults) The Copperhood Inn & Spa, Shandaken 518-989-6409
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Big Autumn Celebration Party for Children Being Raised by a Relative in Ulster County. Extension Education Center, 10 Westbrook Lane, Kingston. 340-3990 or e-mail:els235@cornell.edu
2:00 PM Woodstock Poetry Society & Festival . Donald Lev’s Home Planet News Benefit. Woodstock Town Hall, 76 Tinker Street, Woodstock. www.woodstockpoetry.com
3:00 PM Peter Pan. The musical. Ulster Performing Arts Center; Broadway, Kingston. 339-6088 or www.upac.org
4:00 PM Ulster Ballet Company’s Performance: A Christmas Carol. Special excerpts from its annual holiday production of the Dicken’s classic. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 1177 Ulster Avenue, Kingston. 336-4691
7:00 PM “The Sweetest Sounds: Love Songs of Richard Rogers.” Presented by cabaret artists Patricia Dell and Kent Brown. The Andes Hotel, 110 Main Street, Andes. 676-3980 or www.andeshotel.com
8:00 PM Defiance. A play by John Patrick Shanley. Performed by Performing Arts of Woodstock. Woodstock Town Hall. 679-7900
8:00 PM “Major Barbara”; presented by Shandaken Theatrical Society; 10 Church Street, Phoenicia; 688-2279; www.stsplayhouse.com
8:00 PM New York Conservatory for the Arts present The Odd Couple. 120 Schildknecht Road, West Hurley. 339-4340 or www.nyca.org
8:00 PM , NY Philomusica presented by the Catskill Mountain Foundation at the Doctorow Center for the Arts, Rte. 23A, Hunter, NY. 518/263-2063.
8:00 PM An Evening with Geoff Muldaur. Kleinert/James Arts Center, Woodstock. 679-2079 or www.woodstockguild.org
8:00 PM David Silver Video Memoir with Bob Marley, Tim Leary, Andy Warhol and Allen Ginsburg. The Colony Café, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. 679-5342
8:00 PM Friends of Fiddle and Dance Contradance. Kathryn Wedderburn, calling, music by Russet Trio. Woodstock Community Center, Rock City Road, Woodstock. 246-2121 or office@ashokan.org
8:30 PM Actors & Writers Fall 2007 Reading Series. The Skin of Our Shorts. 14th annual 10-minute play festival. Playwrights include Katherine Burger, Mark Chmiel, Laura Shaine Cunningham, Mary Gallagher, Jeff Garrett, Davis Hall, Sigrid Heath, Mikhail Horrowitz, Adam LeFevre, Nicole Quinn, Nina Shengold, and more special guests. Odd Fellows Theatre, Rt. 213, Olivebridge. 657-9760 or http://www.actorsandwriters.com.
Sunday 11/11
2007 NY Bikes: MtB Dual Slalom Series. Plattekill Mountain, 469 Plattekill Mountain Road, Roxbury. 607-326-3500 or www.plattekill.com
Kingston Model Railroad Club’s 70th Anniversary Open House. Kingston Model Railroad Club, Susan Street, Kingston. www.wcrg.org/hvl
9:00 AM on Sight In Days for Deer Season. Lee Denman and Cookie Rotella will be available to assist with sighting in and offer their advice. Phoenicia Fish and Game Association, Route 28, Phoenicia. 688-5560
11:00 AM Monthly Talk: “Israel In The World:” Rabbi Jonathan Kliegler sponsored by The Jewish Federation of Ulster County. Woodstock Synagogue, 1682 Glasco Turnpike, off Route 212, Woodstock. 338-8131
2:00 PM “Major Barbara”; presented by Shandaken Theatrical Society; 10 Church Street, Phoenicia; 688-2279; www.stsplayhouse.com
2:00 PM New York Conservatory for the Arts present The Odd Couple. 120 Schildknecht Road, West Hurley. 339-4340 or www.nyca.org
3:00 – 6:00 PM “Harvest Moon Afternoon” An Afternoon of Music & Entertainment, Dance Contest, Sing-a-Long, Hot & Cold Hors D’Oeuvres, Cider, Coffee & Tea, Fantastic Door Prizes and Raffles and More! St. Francis de Sales Parish Hall, Phoenicia. 688-9738.
3:00 PM CMRC Play Benjamin Franklin’s Playlist. Catskill Mt. Renaissance Consort (featuring Mary Leonard, recorder; Greg Dinger, classical guitar; Karen Sahulka, viola da gamba; Karen Levine, percussion) Christ’s Lutheran Church, 28 Mill Hill Rd, Woodstock
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM Garage Rumble. Hudson Valley’s teen band battle. Bearsville Theater, Route 212, Bearsville. 679-3485
4:00 PM Defiance. A play by John Patrick Shanley. Performed by Performing Arts of Woodstock. Woodstock Town Hall. 679-7900
Monday 11/12
10:00 AM Open Level Forrest Yoga at Chichester Yoga, Route 214, Chichester
10:30 AM - noon American Tribal Style Bellydance (mixed level), Ancient Callings Studio, Olivebridge. 657-7276
2:00 PM Children’s Book Week Kick-off Celebration. Come dressed as your favorite book character and enjoy puzzles, a scavenger hunt and more! Ages 7-11 Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 1177 Ulster Avenue, Kingston. 336-4691
Tuesday 11/13
7:00 PM Bard Contemporary Masters Series presents a public talk by Orhan Pamuk, nobel laureate in literature and renowned Turkish novelist. Bard College Olin Hall, Annandale-on-Hudson. 758-7439
Wednesday 11/14
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM AARP Senior Driver Safety Class. 2 day course. Business Resource Center, Town of Ulster. 339-7885
10:00 AM Open Level Forrest Yoga at Chichester Yoga, Route 214, Chichester
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Chamber of Commerce of Ulster County. Business After Hours Membership Mixer. Citizen’s Bank, 273 Wall St., Kingston. 338-5100 or www.ulsterchamber.org
6:00 PM Level 1 Forrest Yoga at Chichester Yoga, Route 214, Chichester
7:00 PM Slide Slam. Kleinert/James Arts Center, Woodstock. 679-2079 or www.woodstockguild.org
7:00 PM Tobe Carey shows and discusses his new film, Stanley’s House, about poet Stanley Kunitz. At the Arts Society of Kingston, Broadway, Kingston. 338-0331 or www.ASKforArts.org.
Thursday 11/15
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM AARP Senior Driver Safety Class. 2 day course. Business Resource Center, Town of Ulster. 339-7885
12:15-12:45 PM; Performance by Amanda Quigley, vocalist; Old Dutch Church, Kingston; 338-6759
1:30 PM, Annual Senior Citizen Thanksgiving Luncheon, sponsored by Phoenicia PTA. Call Phoenicia School at 688-5580 for reservations.
6:00 PM Open Level Forrest Yoga at Chichester Yoga, Route 214, Chichester
7:00 PM Free screening of the award-winning documentary, No End in Sight, at the Boiceville Inn at 7 pm. Sponsored by the Shandaken Democrat Club.
7:00 –8:30 PM American Tribal Style Bellydance (beginners), Ancient Callings Studio, Olivebridge. 657-7276
7:30 PM Performance by Jay Ungar and Molly Mason with friends and special guests; Vanderlyn Hall, SUNY Ulster; Stone Ridge; 687-5262; www.sunyulster.edu
8:00 PM “The Foreigner”; an Obie Award winning American comedy; Quimby Theater, SUNY Ulster; Stone Ridge; 687-5262; www.sunyulster.edu
Friday 11/16
7:30 PM “Into the Woods”; John A. Coleman High School , Kingston; 338-2750
8:00 PM Defiance. A play by John Patrick Shanley. Performed by Performing Arts of Woodstock. Woodstock Town Hall. 679-7900 or www.performingartsofwoodstock.org
8:00 PM “Major Barbara”; presented by Shandaken Theatrical Society; 10 Church Street, Phoenicia; 688-2279; www.stsplayhouse.com
8:00 PM New York Conservatory for the Arts present The Odd Couple. 120 Schildknecht Road, West Hurley. 339-4340 or www.nyca.org
8:00 PM “The Foreigner”; an Obie Award winning American comedy; Quimby Theater, SUNY Ulster; Stone Ridge; 687-5262; www.sunyulster.edu
Saturday 11/17
10:00-11:30 AM Modern Dance (adults) The Copperhood Inn & Spa, Shandaken 518-989-6409
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm Kaleidoscope glass lampworking with Peter and Skeeter De Mattia in the Kaleidostore, Emerson Country Store, 5340 Route 28, Mt. Tremper. (845) 688-5800.
12:00 PM “Introduction to Piano Tuning” with Master Voicer & Tuner Israel Schosse. The Olive Free Library,Rt. 28A West Shokan, 657-6864 or woodstockpianos@aol.com
2:30 PM Duo Piano: Arianna Goldina and Remy Loumbrozo playing Schubert, Liszt and Copland. The Olive Free Library,Rt. 28A West Shokan, 657-6864 or woodstockpianos@aol.com
2:00 PM Thanksgiving Dinner Parish Hall, Phoenicia… Hosted by Phoenicia Rotary Club and St. Francis de Sales. 688-5132
5:00 PM Opening Reception: Metro Textural Quilting Exhibition; 21 new works by members of the Manhattan Quilters Guild; Emerson Resort and Spa; Route 28, Mount Tremper; 688-5800; www.emersonresort.com
6:00 – 10:00 PM “Small Works Show”, opening at The Arts Upstairs Gallery, 60 Main St., Phoenicia. www.artsupstairs.com. 845-688-7922
7:00 PM “Resorting to Madness: Taking Back Our Mountain Communities” movie presentation followed by a discussion about how the Belleayre Resort effects our community. At Casey Joe’s Coffeehouse, Hwy 28 at Rte. 38, (Crossroads intersection), Arkville, 586-5637.
7:30 PM “Into the Woods”; John A. Coleman High School , Kingston; 338-2750
8:00 PM Defiance. A play by John Patrick Shanley. Performed by Performing Arts of Woodstock. Woodstock Town Hall. 679-7900
8:00 PM “Major Barbara”; presented by Shandaken Theatrical Society; 10 Church Street, Phoenicia; 688-2279; www.stsplayhouse.com
8:00 PM New York Conservatory for the Arts present The Odd Couple. 120 Schildknecht Road, West Hurley. 339-4340 or www.nyca.org
8:00 PM “The Foreigner”; an Obie Award winning American comedy; Quimby Theater, SUNY Ulster; Stone Ridge; 687-5262; www.sunyulster.edu
Sunday 11/18
10:00 AM-5:00 PM 10th Annual Rosendale International Pickle Festival; various countries represented and local vendors of pickles; contests and door prizes; Rosendale Recreation Center, Route 32;; 658-9649; www.picklefest.com
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm Kaleidoscope glass lampworking with Peter and Skeeter De Mattia in the Kaleidostore, Emerson Country Store, 5340 Route 28, Mt. Tremper. (845) 688-5800.
2:00 PM “Major Barbara”; presented by Shandaken Theatrical Society; 10 Church Street, Phoenicia; 688-2279; www.stsplayhouse.com
2:00 PM New York Conservatory for the Arts present The Odd Couple. 120 Schildknecht Road, West Hurley. 339-4340 or www.nyca.org
2:00 PM Hootenanny; favorite local folk musicians playing together; auction of “folk memorabilia”; Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Catskills; Sawkill Road, Kingston;; 338-8587; www.heritageconcerts.blogspot.com
3:00 PM “Into the Woods”; John A. Coleman High School , Kingston; 338-2750
3:00 PM “The Foreigner”; an Obie Award winning American comedy; Quimby Theater, SUNY Ulster; Stone Ridge; 687-5262; www.sunyulster.edu
4:00 PM Defiance. A play by John Patrick Shanley. Performed by Performing Arts of Woodstock. Woodstock Town Hall. 679-7900
8:00 PM Performance by Youssou N’Dour, a Senegalese singer and protégé of Peter Gabriel; Ulster Performing Arts Center; 601 Broadway, Kingston; 339-6088; www.upac.org
Monday 11/19
10:30 AM - noon American Tribal Style Bellydance (mixed level), Ancient Callings Studio, Olivebridge. 657-7276
Wednesday 11/22
10:00 AM and 6:00 PM Open Level Forrest Yoga at Chichester Yoga, Route 214, Chichester
