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Yvonne Gunner, photo portraitist extraordinaire (and former wife of Kinks frontman Ray Davies) is exhibiting a suite of her work in the solo room at The Arts Upstairs, augmenting this month's "Fade to Black" show that runs through September 11 at 60 Main Street, Phoenicia, NY Info: 688-2142. Also on view this month at Cabane Gallery, at 38 Main Street, where the Music/Sound/Art exhibition is still up... and a highly enjoyable mix of works riffing on the themes of voice and Lenny Kislin recently won a Best in Show award. While looking for art, be sure and check out what's up in the yard at Mama's Boy, make your way to Hunter's Kaaterskill Gallery for its September 4 opening, and don't miss the gloriously contempoorary Gary Stephan exhibit currently up at the Kleinert/James Arts Center in Woodstock, along with the WAAM Auction Preview at the Arts Association building nearby. And don't fdorget... it's all for sale!

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Thursday 8/26
All Day Dutchess County Fair. Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck. 876-4000 or dutchessfair.com
All Day... UCI MTB World Cup Bike Race - mountain biking triple event featuring cross country, downhill and four cross at Windham Mountain. 518-943-3223 or www.racewindham.com
10:00 - 11:30 AM Gentle Kripalu Yoga Class, Reservoir United Methodist Church, Shokan. 657-5751.
2:00 - 3:00 PM Strength training and balance exercise class for Seniors at Catskill Mountain Physical Therapy, 90 Main St Phoenicia. 688-2888
5:00-8:00 PM Backyard BBQ and Live Music. Bring a blanket or chairs. Good Stuff Cafe, Route 28A, West Shokan. 657-2115
6:00-7:30 PM Relax, Reconnect, Rejuvenate, Renew creative play for the young-at-heart, with Amy Brown 688-5714
Friday 8/27
All Day Dutchess County Fair. Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck. 876-4000 or dutchessfair.com
All Day... UCI MTB World Cup Bike Race - mountain biking triple event featuring cross country, downhill and four cross at Windham Mountain. 518-943-3223 or www.racewindham.com
7:30 AM Alcoholics Anonymous; Clean & Green Big Book Meeting, Phoenicia UMC, Church Street, Phoenicia
6:00 PM - next morning Family Campout Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main St., Pine Hill. 254-5469
8:00 PM Superbrawl: Lady's Arm Wrestling. Bearsville Theater, 291 Tinker St., Woodstock. 679-4406 or www.bearsvilletheater.com
Saturday 8/28
All Day Dutchess County Fair. Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck. 876-4000 or dutchessfair.com
All Day... UCI MTB World Cup Bike Race - mountain biking triple event featuring cross country, downhill and four cross at Windham Mountain. 518-943-3223 or www.racewindham.com
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pakatakan Farmers Market, Historic Round Barn, Route 30, Halcottsville. 586-3326
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Encampment of the Third Regiment of the Ulster County Militia. Hurley Heritage Museum, 52 Main St, Hurley. 338- 661
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM 24th Annual Street Fair in Margaretville, Main Street,
Margaretville, 586-3300
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM 7th Annual Shandaken Day. Food, crafts, music and
kids games. Glenbrook Park, Rt. 42, Shandaken; 688-5004
11:00 AM to 5:00 PM 2nd Annual Colonel George W. Pratt Heritage Day, Pratt Museum, Prattsville. 518-299-3395
10:30 AM The Phoenicia Knitting Circle... all levels welcome. Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia. mmcelroy62@aol.com or 646-812-2702.
11:00 AM-5:00 PM Mountain Top Historical Society Annual Open House - hayrides, lectures, music, activities for kids. 5132 Route 23A, Haines Falls. 518-589-6657 or www.mths.org
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary Tour. 5 Van Wagner Road, Willow. 679-5955
1:00-4:00 PM. Baseball Day Train Rides. In conjunction with Old Time Baseball
Game at Kingston Plaza. Westbrook Lane, Kingston, 688-7400
6:00 PM Joel Fan, Piano, with Maverick Players. A world premiere piece. Maverick Concerts, 120 Maverick Rd., Woodstock. 679-8217 or www.maverickconcerts.org
8:00 PM Belleayre Festival Opera: Rossini's Cinderella (La Cenerentola), Belleayre Music Festival, Route 28, Highmount, (800) 942-6904, www.belleayremusic.org
8:00 PM Second City Comedy Troupe at the Doctorow Center for the Arts, Rte. 23A, Village of Hunter, 518 263 2063
8:00 PM 3 with Terrible Things. Bearsville Theater, 291 Tinker St., Woodstock. 679-4406
8:00 PM Soprano Stephania Dovhan, Grazhda Concert Hall, Route 23A, Jewett, 518-989-6479, www.grazhdamusicandart.org
Sunday 8/29
All Day Dutchess County Fair. Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck. 876-4000 or dutchessfair.com
All Day... UCI MTB World Cup Bike Race - mountain biking triple event featuring cross country, downhill and four cross at Windham Mountain. 518-943-3223 or www.racewindham.com
All Day Frost Valley YMCA Sprint Triathlon entry fee gains you and your family access to horseback riding, indoor and outdoor rock climbing, zip lining, volleyball, basketball, boating, canoeing, fishing and apple cider making. Route 42, Claryville. 985-2291, www.FrostValley.org
10:00AM - 12:00 noon Wildlife Management Workshop at Catskill Forest Association, 43469 State Highway 28, Arkville. 586-3054
10:30 AM Sunday Mah Jongg Class, Phoenicia Library. 688-7811
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary Tour. 5 Van Wagner Road, Willow. 679-5955
1:00 PM Free Children's Opera: Three Little Pigs, Belleayre Music Festival, Route 28, Highmount, (800) 942-6904, www.belleayremusic.org
2:30 PM Living With Bears: A Presentation by the DEC at The Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main Street. www.pinehillcommunitycenter.org
4:00 PM Borromeo Quartet. Salute to Barber. Maverick Concerts, 120 Maverick Rd., Woodstock. 679-8217 or www.maverickconcerts.org
8:30 PM Music At The Movies with Scott Petito and Leslie Ritter, playing alongside Jerry Marotta and Eugene Friesen. Upstate Films,132 Tinker St., Woodstock
Monday 8/30
12:30-2:00 PM Tribal Style Belly Dance Class. Ancient Callings Studio in Olivebridge, 657-7276
1:00 PM Let's Drum Workshop, Phoenicia Library. 688-7811
4:15 PM Pilates Mat, 90 Main Street, Phoenicia. 688-1369
6:00 PM I Love My Body Women's Movement Class with Amy Brown, Mt. Tremper. 688-5714
Tuesday 8/31
6:00 - 7:00 PM Through The Looking Glass: Women looking for self-discovery, Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main Street, Pine Hill, 254-5469
6:30pm Feldenkrais with Chris Becker, 90 Main St, Phoenicia. 688-1369
Wednesday 9/1
7:30 AM Alcoholics Anonymous; Clean & Green Step Meeting, Phoenicia UMC, Church Street, Phoenicia
4:00 - 8:00 PM Woodstock Farmer's Market, Houst's Parking Lot, Woodstock.
4:30-6:00 PM Free Introductory Kripalu Yoga Class, Reservoir United Methodist Church, Shokan. 657-5751.
Thursday 9/2
10:00 - 11:30 AM Gentle Kripalu Yoga Class, Reservoir United Methodist Church, Shokan. 657-5751.
2:00 - 3:00 PM Strength training and balance exercise class for Seniors at Catskill Mountain Physical Therapy, 90 Main St Phoenicia. 687-5108
5:00-8:00 PM Backyard BBQ and Live Music. Good Stuff Cafe, Route 28A, West Shokan. 657-2115
6:00 - 7:00 PM Beating the Blues: A Group for Men Coping With Depression The Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main Street, 254-5469
6:00 PM Relax, Reconnect, Rejuvenate, Renew creative play for the young-at-heart, with Amy Brown 688-5714

Friday 9/3
7:30 AM Alcoholics Anonymous; Clean & Green Big Book Meeting, Phoenicia UMC, Church Street, Phoenicia
6:00-7:30 PM, "The Bow and the Brush" with Yehudi Hanani. Catskill Mountain Foundation, Main Street, Hunter. 518-263-2066 or www.catskillmtn.org
7:30 PM Phoenicia Phirst Phriday with Eugene Ruffolo followed by Kurt Henry with Cheryl Lambert at the Arts Upstairs Gallery, 60 Main Street, Phoenicia. 688-9453.
8:00 PM 7th Annual Wall Street Jazz Festival, Art of the Duo concert with Jay Clayton, Peggy Stern, Sue Terry and tapdancer Brenda Buffalino. 314 Wall Street, Kingston. 339-4544
9:00 PM Smokin' Aces Blues Band at Claude's Bistro, Rt 214, Phoenicia
Saturday 9/4
9:00 AM Pilates Mat with Ruth Beyl, 90 Main Street, Phoenicia. 688-1369
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pakatakan Farmers Market, Historic Round Barn, Route 30, Halcottsville. 586-3326
10:00 AM into evening... Roxbury's "Turn of the Century Day" in Roxbury, NY. www.roxburyny.com or 607 326-3722.
10:30 AM The Phoenicia Knitting Circle... all levels welcome. Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia. mmcelroy62@aol.com or 646-812-2702.
11:00 AM. - 5:00 PM, 3rd annual Catskill Mountain Eco-Heritage Festival followed by dinner and a concert at Ashokan Center, Olivebridge. 657-8333. www.ashokancenter.org
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary Tour. 5 Van Wagner Road, Willow. 679-5955
4:00 - 6:00 PM Artistic Women Past & Present: Looking Forward from the Hudson River School Tradition opening reception at Kaaterskill Fine Arts Gallery, Hunter Village Square, 7950 Main St., Hunter, (518) 263-2060 or www.catskillmtn.org
5:00 - 10:00 PM 7th Annual Wall Street Jazz Festival, various artists in free concert at Wall & N.Front Streets, Kingston. 339-4544
5:00 - 8:00 PM First Saturday Gallery Openings throughout Kingston. 331-0331 or visit www.askforarts.org
8:00 PM Peter & The Wolf by the Project Trio at the Doctorow Center for
the Arts, Rte. 23A, Village of Hunter, 518 263 2063
8:00 PM Aaron Neville Quintet, Belleayre Music Festival, Route 28, Highmount, (800) 942-6904, www.belleayremusic.org

Sunday 9/5
10:30 AM Sunday Mah Jongg Class, Phoenicia Library. 688-7811
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary Tour. 5 Van Wagner Road, Willow. 679-5955 or www.WoodstockSanctuary.org
7:30 PM Flying Cat Music presents Tom Pacheco at the Phoenicia Railway Museum, Lower High Street, Phoenicia. 688-9453

Monday 9/6
11:00 AM through lunch Town of Olive Reunion Potluck Picnic, presented by Historical Society of Olive for all interested in the town. Bring a covered dish... last day of pool, too. Davis Park Pavilion, West Shokan.
12:30-2:00 PM Tribal Style Belly Dance Class. Ancient Callings Studio in Olivebridge, 657-7276
4:15 PM Pilates Mat, 90 Main Street, Phoenicia. 688-1369
6:00 PM I Love My Body Women's Movement Class with Amy Brown, Mt. Tremper. 688-5714
7:00 PM Bingo! at the American Legion Hall, 903 Main Street, Margaretville. 586-3416

Tuesday 9/7
6:00 - 7:00 PM Through The Looking Glass: Women looking for self-discovery and self-esteem at The Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main Street, Pine Hill, 254-5469
6:30 Feldenkrais with Chris Becker, 90 Main St, Phoenicia. 688-1369

Wednesday 9/8
7:30 AM Alcoholics Anonymous; Clean & Green Step Meeting, Phoenicia UMC, Church Street, Phoenicia
3:00 - 8:00 PM Woodstock Farm Festival. Houst Parking Lot and Mower's Market Field, Maple Lane, Woodstock. www.woodstock-farmfestival.com
4:30-6:00 PM Free Introductory Kripalu Yoga Class, Reservoir United Methodist Church, Shokan. 657-5751.
6:00 PM T'ai Chi For Beginners at the Phoenicia Elementary School gym. Free. 688 5444