SHANDAKEN CALENDAR
Local Color: New Landscapes by Catskill Artists is the name of the new regional show opening at the Catskill Mountain Foundation Fine Crafts and Art Gallery at Hunter Village Square on Main Street, Route 23A in Hunter with an artists’ reception on Saturday, October 6 from 4-6 p.m. Among local faves in the show will be Olive’s Robert Selkowitz, James Cramer, Scott Balfe and Athena Billias, who did the above depiction of famed Kaaterskill Falls in Haines Fall. It’ll all be up into November so catch it if you can...
Thursday 9/27
4:00 – 5:30 PM Youth Outdoor Adventure Program. In Pine Hill. www.pinehillcommunitycenter.org
7:00 PM Ulster County Open Space Plan Public Information Meeting. Woodstock Community Center, Rock City Rd.. Woodstock. 340-3340, www.co.ulster.ny.us/planning/ospace.html
7:30 PM Lecture: Understanding Past Native American Cultures. Hurley Reformed Church, 17 Main Street, Hurley. 338-1661
7:30 PM Trout Unlimited Meeting, Subject: How Global Warming Works. At the Boiceville Inn. 254-5904.
7:30 – 9:00 pm American Tribal Style Bellydance, Beginner Level 1. Call first. Ancient Callings Studio, Olivebridge. 657-7276.
8:00 PM John Cage Tribute Concert. Features the Merce Cunningham Dance Company Musicians and Nexus.Bard College’s Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Annandale-on-Hudson. 758-7900 or www.fishercenter.bard.edu
Friday 9/28
10:00 AM Forrest Flow Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com
11:00 AM - 5:30 PM 11th Annual Business Showcase 2007. Networking promotion opportunity for both the business community and general public. SUNY Ulster, Stone Ridge
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Benedictine Hospital’s Senior Prom: Young at Heart. Dinner and dancing. Music by the Lion’s Club Band. Ages 55 and older. Registration required. La Mirage Steakhouse, Kingston. 334-3187
8:00 PM Arabian Nights Clubhouse Dance Party. Bearsville Theater, Route 212, Bearsville. 679-4406 or www.bearsville.com.
Saturday 9/29
All Day Fifth Annual Margaretville Cauliflower Festival. Margaretville Village Park, Margaretville. 586-3303 or www.cauliflowerfestival.com
All Day Hudson Valley Garlic Festival. Cantine Field, Saugerties. 246-3090 or www.hvgf.org
9:00 AM Work Party to Prepare for Turkey Shoot. Preparation and cleanup for Turkey Shoot held on October 7. Phoenicia Fish and Game Association, Route 28, Phoenicia. 688-5560
10:00 AM Forrest Open Yoga Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com
10:00-11:30 AM Modern Dance (adult) The Copperhood Inn & Spa, Shandaken, 518-989-6409
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM 2007 Wiffle Ball World Series. Free chili, cornbread and ice-cream bars compliments of the Egg’s Nest. Zwick Field, Route 213, High Falls. 687-7374
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM 5th Annual Woodstock Artists Studio Tour. Lists of participating artists’ studios and maps available at Westwood Metes & Bounds Realty, 24 Mill Hill Road or at artist studios. www.woodstockchamber.com.
11:00 AM Delaware & Ulster Railroad Scenic Train Ride Arkville to Roxbury. Additional departing time: 2pm. Website:www.durr.org. 43510 State Highway 28, Arkville. 800-225-4132 or 586-DURR
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Demonstration and Recipe Tasting. Using Stonewall Kitchen products. Country Stores at the Emerson Resort & Spa, 5340 Rt. 28, Mt. Tremper. 688-5800
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary. 35 Van Wagner Road, off Rte 212, Willow. 679-5955 or www.WoodstockSanctuary.org
12:00 – 1:00 PM Kid’s Fine Art Studio. Pine Hill Community Center. 688-1541.
12:00 PM Annual Meeting of the Olive & Hurley Old School Baptist Church at the historic Baptist meeting house. A cappella singing and preaching in celebration of the church’s 208th Anniversary, Route 28, Winchell’s Corner, Shokan Call (845)750-8484 or e-mail epwinchell@gmail.com for info.
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM “Oktoberfest!” Hunter Mountain. 800-486-8376
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Art Mart, The Colony Café, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. 679-5342
12:00 – 3:00 PM Save A Life Benefit To Help Pay For Patricia D’Errico’s Treatment, Lots of Music and food… $30 contribution. Davis Park, West Shokan.
1:00 PM Dan Zanes & Friends. Bardavon, 35 Market Street, Poughkeepsie. www.bardavon.org
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM Kingston’s Inaugural Italian Festival. West Strand, Kingston. 339-6925
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Raising Children Compassionately: Parenting with Non-Violent Communication! 59 Green Street, Kingston. 246 5935 or info@steps2peace.com
2:00 PM Nina Shengold, author of Clearcut. Readers & Writers Series, Hunter Village Square, Route 23A, Hunter. 518-263-2050 or www.catskillmtn.org.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Meet & Speak with Democrat Jonathan R. Sennett, running for district attorney. Glen Brook Park, Route 42, Shandaken
5:15 PM Roast Beef Dinner. Lanesville Methodist Church, Route 214, Lanesville
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Opening Reception: “Artist Group Show.” Design Principles Gallery, Rt. 209. Stone Ridge. 687-2700
7:00 PM Tribute to Gospel. An evening featuring several styles of Gospel music: Murali Coryell; The Paashaus Brothers; Dave, Duane and Neil (formerly the Couriers) and the famous Blackwood Brothers from Memphis, Tennessee. Ulster Performing Arts Center, 601 Broadway, Kingston. 339-6088 or 687-4428
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Fundraiser at The Mohican “Alex Needs A Van.” Saints of Swing to perform. Sponsored by Family of Woodstock. 331-5282
8:00 PM William Carragan on the Gironimo da Firenze harpsichord, made when Michaelangelo was still alive. Doctorow Center for the Performing Arts and Film, Rte. 23A in the Village of Hunter. 518-263-2063.
8:00 PM Toshi Reagan, funky folk star at Roxbury Arts Group, Vega Road, Roxbury. (607) 326-7908. www.roxburyartsgroup.org.
8:00 PM Actors & Writers Fall 2007 Reading Series. Midnight City - Extreme Comedy… an evening of comic shocks by Laura Shaine Cunningham, Odd Fellows Theatre, Rt.213, Olivebridge. 657-9760 or http://www.actorsandwriters.com.
8:00 PM CPW Guest Lecturer: Sam Abell of National Geographic. Center for Photography at Woodstock, 59 Tinker St., Woodstock. 679-9957
8:00 PM Ollabelle. Kleinert/James Arts Center, 34 Tinker Street, Woodstock. 679-2079
Sunday 9/30
9:00 AM Open Yoga Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM 5th Annual Woodstock Artists Studio Tour. Lists of participating artists’ studios and maps available at Westwood Metes & Bounds Realty, 24 Mill Hill Road or at artist studios. www.woodstockchamber.com.
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 3rd Annual Autumn in the Catskills Auto Show. On The Strand in the Historic Rondout Waterfront District, Kingston. 331-1518
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM “Oktoberfest!” Hunter Mountain. 800-486-8376
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Art Mart, The Colony Café, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. 679-5342
1:00 PM Seventh Annual Indian Summer BBQ Maurice Hinchey fundraiser, l’s Restaurant and Lounge, 214 Main Street – corner of Route 28 & Route 214, Phoenicia
1:00 PM 2nd Annual Blessing of the Animals. A celebratory ceremony of music and multi-denominational prayers; musical performance, farm tours and desserts. Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary, Willow. 679-5955
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM Kingston’s Inaugural Italian Festival. West Strand, Kingston. 339-6925
2:00 PM Olde Hurley Guided Walking Tour. Hurley Heritage Society Museum, 52 Main Street, Hurley. 338-1661 or www.hurleyheritagesociety.org
5:00 PM The Rhodes & Tom Colello CD Release Party. The Colony Café, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock. 679-5342
7:00 PM Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis. UPAC, Broadway, Kingston. 339-6088
Monday 10/1
10:00 am Forrest Open Level Yoga, Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
7:00 PM Shandaken Town Board Meeting, Town Hall, Route 28, Allaben
Tuesday 10/2
6:00 PM Stretch, Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
Wednesday 10/3
9:15 AM Forrest Open Level Yoga, (child care available) Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
4:30 PM Forrest Level 1 Yoga, (child care available) Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
7:00 PM Lecture: “The Hudson Highlands in 1782: The Seat of the War” by Professor James Johnson, US Army Retired, Ph.D.; Old Dutch Church; Kingston; 331-7517; www.ci.kingston.ny.us
7:00 PM Comedy Performance by Kathy Buckley; Vanderlyn Hall, SUNY Ulster; Stone Ridge; 687-5262; www.sunyulster.edu
Thursday 10/4
All Day Davis LoveFest Golf Tournament annual benefit for the Neil Grant Foundation, supporting youth recreation throughout our area at the Wiltwyck Golf Club, Kingston. Registration is required, Call 688-7740.
4:00 – 5:30 PM Youth Outdoor Adventure Program. In Pine Hill. www.pinehillcommunitycenter.org
Friday 10/5
10:00 AM Forrest Flow Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com
7:00 PM Phoenicia Phirst Phriday benefit for Richard Treitner, featured performer Jeff Entin at the Arts Upstairs Gallery, 60 Main St., Phoenicia.
Saturday 10/6
8:00 AM Woodchuck Lodge trip; explore John Burroughs birthplace for birds and wildlife; sponsored by Forsyth Nature Center, Kingston or the lodge itself outside of Roxbury; 331-1682; www.forsythnaturecenter.org
9:00-5:00 PM 28th Annual Fall Festival and Craft Fair; over 100 craft vendors, kids’ crafts tent, fishing pond, German cuisine, sky rides, live music and more; Belleayre Mountain, Highmount; 254-5600; www.belleayre.com
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Community-wide, multi-family Yard Sale sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Catskills, Sawkill Rd, Kingston. 845-331-2884.
10:00 AM Forrest Open Yoga Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
10:00-11:30 AM Modern Dance (adult) The Copperhood Inn & Spa, Shandaken, 518-989-6409
11:00-4:00 PM 2nd Annual Kingston Chili Cook-Off; vendors, musicians, children’s activities and more; T.R. Gallo Park, Rondout waterfront, Kingston; 331-7517 or 800-331-1518; www.ci.kingston.ny.us
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Wolves! with Pam Brown. Pine Hill. www.pinehillcommunitycenter.org
12:00 – 1:00 PM Kid’s Fine Art Studio. Pine Hill Community Center. 688-1541.
1:00 – 4:00 PM Go Figure: Madcap Painting Party… lots of nude models! Woodstock School of Art, Route 212 east of town. 679-2388.
2:00 PM Alison Gaylin, author of Trashed. Readers & Writers Series, Hunter Village Square, Route 23A, Hunter. 518-263-2050 or www.catskillmtn.org.
6:00-7:00 PM cocktail party; live sale 7:00-9:00 PM; 29th Annual Benefit Auction of Contemporary and Historic Photographs; put on by Center for Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock Community Center; 56 Rock City Road; 679-9957; www.cpw.org.
5:00-8:00 PM First Saturday Art Receptions; held throughout Kingston in various galleries; 338-0331; see www.askforarts.org for schedule
5:00 PM Art Opening: “Darkness & Delight”; photographs by Jo Andres; Raintree Gallery; High Falls; 687-2685
8:00 PM Performance by The Mammals; Kleinert/James Arts Center; Woodstock; 679-2079; www.woodstockguild.org
8:00 PM Margaretville Memorial Hospital Auxiliary’s annual Harvest Moon Ball at Hanah Country Inn, Margaretville. Reserve by calling 845-586-2631, ext. 3145.
Sunday 10/7
9:00 AM Turkey Shoot. Phoenicia Fish and Game Association, Route 28, Phoenicia. 688-5560
9:00 AM Open Yoga Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
9:00-5:00 PM 28th Annual Fall Festival and Craft Fair; over 100 craft vendors, kids’ crafts tent, fishing pond, German cuisine, sky rides, live music and more; Belleayre Mountain, Highmount; 254-5600; www.belleayre.com
12:00 – 10:00 PM Fiddlers! Loads of world-class ethnic violinists in 14th annual festival at Roxbury Arts Group, Vega Road, Roxbury. (607) 326-7908. www.roxburyartsgroup.org.
12:00-6:00 PM Bluestone Festival; exhibits, demonstrations, food, live music; Gallo Park , Kingston; 338-0895
2:00 p.m., Opera In Phoenicia! Shandaken Theatrical Society Music Benefit at the STS Playhouse, Church Street, Phoenicia.
4:00 PM Pianist/composer Peggy Stern in concert with Giulio Martino on saxophone at Adam’space, 3091 Route 28, Shokan. www.Adamspiano.com
Monday 10/8
10:00 am Forrest Open Level Yoga, Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
Tuesday, 10/9
6:00 PM Stretch, Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
7:00 PM Onteora School Board Work Session, Woodstock School
Wednesday, 10/10
9:15 AM Forrest Open Level Yoga, (child care available) Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
4:30 PM Forrest Level 1 Yoga, (child care available) Chichester Yoga, 536 Route 214 (Post Office Building), 688-9769 or Chichesteryoga.com.
7:00 PM Bob Steuding previews his forthcoming book, In the Heart of the Catskills: A History. At Arts Society of Kingston, lower Broadway, Rondout, Kingston. www.ASKforArts.org.
