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ARTISAN SCULPTURE... Howard Werner of Olive, one of whose amazing wooden works is seen here, will be one of the featured artists at the new Artisan Sculptor exhibition opening  Saturday, July 3rd from 4-6 PM at the Catskill Mountain Foundation in Hunter. The exhibit showcases work by five celebrated area artists who create both fine art and fine crafts.  The following weekend, July 10 and 11, will be the annual Mountain Culture Festival, one of the great events up here this time of year featuring world music, lots of crafts and gifts, good food, and fun for both the kids and their adult friends. It all takes place at the new Hunter Village Square, 7968 Main Street/Route 23A, Hunter, NY (across from CMF Movie Theater). Call the Gallery at 518/263-4291  or the CMF‚s information number at 518/263-4908 . Then again, you can also just type in www.catskillmtn.org and get it all in one swoop.

Thursday 7/3
            4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Woodstock Tango The Colony Café, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. $5. 679-5342
            6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Ned Productions Presents Jim Lampi master of the Chapman Stick. Limited seating, call for reservations. Inn at Stone Ridge Under the Big Top, Stone Ridge. $15. 687-2098
            8:00 PM Robert Burke Warren The Colony Café, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. $5. 679-5342

Friday 7/2
            8:00 PM Catskill Cajun Band
The Colony Café, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. 679-5342
            9:00 PM Smudge Brothers/ Good Old Rock & Roll The Inn at Woodland Valley, Rte. 28, Phoenicia. 688-5711
            10:00 PM Five Points Band no cover. New World Home Cooking, Route 212, Saugerties. 246-0900

Saturday 7/3
            9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Old Town Stockade Farmers‚ Market Uptown Stockade District, Wall Street, Kingston. 339-5822
            11:00 AM The Elephant Child The Puppet People  Woodstock Playhouse, Route 212 & 375, Woodstock. 679-4101
            11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Esopus Creek Shuttle Catskill Mountain Railroad, Mount Pleasant Station, Mount Tremper. $5 /one way; $8 /round trip. $5 /kids 4-11 yrs. 688-7400
            4:45 PM Hip-Hop Master Class Kaatsbaan International Dance Center, 120 Broadway, Tivoli. $20. 757-5107
            5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Opening Reception & Artist Talk Analysis of Movement/ curated by Ariel Shanberg and Tracing the Invisible with Noelle Tan. Both shows will run through August 22nd. Woodstock Center for Photography, 59 Tinker St., Woodstock. 679-9957
            7:30 PM Esopus Creek/Acoustic (Always plays to a full house!) The Inn at Woodland Valley, Rte. 28, Phoenicia. 688-5711
            8:00 PM Wrong Turn at Lungfish by Garry Marshall and Lowell Ganz. A comedy and drama. Shadowland Theatre, Ellenville. $23 /adults; $2 /srs/stdt discount. 647-5511
            8:00 PM Belleayre Mountain Music Festival the „Concert for the Catskill Park Centennial‰. Highmount. 1-800-Belleayre
            8:00 PM Funky Sex Gods The Colony Café, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. 679-5342
            8:00 PM Maverick Concert: Charles Ive Commemoration Weekend The Peabody Trio performance of works by Beethoven, Ives, & Tchaikovsky
Maverick Concert Hall, Woodstock. $20 /adults. $5 /students. 679-8217 or 679-7625
            10:00 PM Big Sister at the Hickory Pit Barbeque, Rte. 28, Kingston. 338-2424

Sunday 7/4
            9:00 AM - 4:00 PM D&H Canal Sunday Market antiques and collectibles, vintage clothing, baskets, tools, rare books, arts and crafts and much more. Route 213, High Falls. 687-9311
            3:00 PM Maverick Concert: Charles Ive Commemoration Weekend Rossetti String Quartet with Ursula Oppens, piano. Yamaha Piano Series. Performance of works by Ives, Dvorak, and Brahms. Maverick Concert Hall, Woodstock. $20 /adults; $5 /students. 679-8217 or 679-7625
            5:00 PM World Music Babukishan Bearsville Theater, Bearsville.

Monday 7/5
            7:30 PM Olive Town Board Meeting audit meeting. Town Meeting Hall, Bostock Road, Shokan. 657-8118

Tuesday 7/6
            7:30 PM Olive Town Board Meeting regular meeting. Town Meeting Hall, Bostock Road, Shokan. 657-8118

Wednesday, 7/7
            4:00 - 5:00 PM Capoeira Class for Kids Learn the Brazilian martial art with Joshua Byer. Phoenicia Methodist Church, Church St., Phoenicia. $5. 688-2745.
            5:00 - 6:00 PM Capoeira Class for Teens & Adults Learn the Brazilian martial art with Joshua Byer. Phoenicia Methodist Church, Church St., Phoenicia. $5. 688-2745.
            7:30 PM Ulster County Planning Board Meeting Ulster County Office Building, 240 Fair Street, Kingston. 340-3000

Thursday 7/8
            12:00 PM Ulster County Legislative Meeting Ulster County Office Building, 240 Fair Street, Kingston. 340-3900
            8:00 PM Wrong Turn at Lungfish by Garry Marshall and Lowell Ganz. A comedy and drama. Shadowland Theatre, Ellenville. $23 /adults; $2 /srs/stdt discount. 647-5511

Saturday 7/10
            9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Old Town Stockade Farmers‚ Market Uptown Stockade District, Wall Street, Kingston. 339-5822
            10:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2004 Woodstock Library Book Sales located at the rear of the library. Library Lane, Woodstock. 679-2674
            10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Visit 2 Of The 6 Of Ulster County‚s Best Private Gardens through The Garden Conservancy‚s Open Days Program. See gardens in Willow & Olivebridge. Open rain or shine, no reservations required. Olivebridge. $5 /to each garden. 888-842-2442
            11:00 AM Bully Busters The Puppet People. For information call. Woodstock Playhouse, Route 212 &, 375, Woodstock. 679-4101
            11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Esopus Creek Shuttle Catskill Mountain Railroad, Mount Pleasant Station, Mount Tremper. $5 /one way; $8 /round trip; $5 /kids 4-11 yrs. 688-7400
            2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Summer Weed Walk with Susan Weed. Mirabai
Mill Hill Road, Woodstock. $30; $25. 679-2100
            7:30 PM Ethan Campbell on Guitar The Inn at Woodland Valley, Rte. 28, Phoenicia. 688-5711
            8:00 PM Wrong Turn at Lungfish by Garry Marshall and Lowell Ganz. A comedy and drama. Shadowland Theatre, Ellenville. $23 /adults; $2 /srs/stdt discount. 647-5511
            8:00 PM Maverick Concert: Alvin Epstein & Beth Anne Cole singers/actors: „Songs Degenerate and Otherwise: ˜ German-Jewish cabaret songs by Brecht-Weill; Weill songs for the American Musical Theater with lyrics by Ira Gershwin and Alan Jay Lerner. Maverick Concert Hall, Woodstock. $20 /adults; $5/students. 679-8217 or 679-7625

Sunday 7/11
            8:00 AM 8th Annual Hudson Valley Tri/Bi-Athlon check-in, packet pick-up 6:30-7:30am; race starts at 8am. Triathalon-Olympic distance: swim -0.9mi.; bike-26mi; and run-6.2mi. Biathlon - run-2mi; bike-26mi; and run 6.2. Pre-Race day (7/10) 4-6pm. Town of Ulster. www.nytc.org; 246-0271
            10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Hypertufa Trough learn how to make a hypertufa planting trough. Catskill Native Nursery, 607 Samsonville Road, Kerhonkson. $55. 626-3502 or 2758
            12:00 - 4:00 PM Pause for Paws 2nd Annual Festival A fun-filled  with AWAN, other animal-adoption groups for animals needing veterinary care and loving homes. Live music, a dance performance, food, refreshments, a low-cost rabies clinic & much more! Rain or shine, Rotary Park, Kingston Point, Kingston, NY. Free.www.awan.org or 9l4-388-3358.
            1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Advanced Pilates Repertoire: How do they do that? The Moving Body, 276 Tinker Street, Woodstock. $45 /each; $40 /3 or more classes. 679-7715
            1:30 PM Mid-Hudson Vegetarian Society Meeting for information call. Kingston. 338-8223
            3:00 PM Maverick Concert: Miami String Quartet with Lydia Artymiw piano. Yamaha Piano Series featuring Judith Lang Zaimont. Performance of works by Brahms and Dvorak. Maverick Concert Hall, Woodstock. $20 /adults; $5 /students. 679-8217 or 679-7625
Tuesday 7/13
            7:30 PM Olive Planning Board Meeting Town Meeting Hall, Bostock Road, Shokan. 657-8118

Wednesday 7/14
            4:00 - 5:00 PM Capoeira Class for Kids Learn the Brazilian martial art with Joshua Byer. Phoenicia Methodist Church, Church St., Phoenicia. $5. 688-2745.
            5:00 - 6:00 PM Capoeira Class for Teens & Adults  Phoenicia. $5. 688-2745.