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Remember, please check with all event sponsors to make sure nothing has changed from this information, or check their websites. This calendar is prepared in some instances three months in advance.


FEBRUARY

Mondays & Tuesdays/February
AARP Tax Preparation. Mon 10am-5pm. Tues 1-5pm. Please call for appointment: 802-7190 Kingston Library/55 Franklin St/Kingston/331-0507/kingstonlibrary.org

Thursday/February 2
Savvy Social Security Planning 6:30pm. What Baby Boomers Need to Know to Maximize Retirement Income. Free, please register.
Ulster Savings Bank/180 Schwenk Dr/Kingston/338-6322

Friday/February 3
• Movie: To Kill a Mockingbird. 7:30pm. $5.
UPAC/601 Broadway/Kingston/339-6088

• AUDITIONS - 90 Miles off Broadway is presenting Jane Eyre - A Musical Drama on April 27-28 and May 4-6. Auditions will be held on February 3 at 6pm and February 4 at 1pm. Please be prompt. The Auditions are being held at The Reformed Church, 92 Huguenot Street, New Paltz in the Education Building - Community Room (upstairs). For additional information please email us at email@ninetymilesoffbroadway.com.

Saturday/February 4
• Hudson River Snowshoe Hike. 10-11:30am. Free.
Rotary Park/1 Delaware Ave/Kingston/331-1682/forsythnaturecenter.org

• New Paltz Winter Carnival. 10am-4pm. Group ice skating and snowboarding lessons will be offered free of charge, public skating with music, snow sledding/tubing, Broom Ball and other activities will be offered as well as refreshments. New Paltz Sports and Recreation Park/255-3631/ townofnewpaltz.org

• Craft Supplies Sale. 11am-4pm.
Gardiner Library/133 Farmer's Turnpike/ Gardiner/255-1255/gardinerlibrary.org

• English Dance. 7:30-10:30. 7pm lesson. Dorothy Cummings calling with Tiddely Pom. $10.
Reformed Church of Port Ewen/160 Salem St/255-1379/hudsonvalleydance.org

• 28th Annual Woodstock Tribute to Bob Marley. 8pm. $15.
Bearsville Theatre/291 Tinker St/Woodstock/679-4406/bearsvilletheater.com

• Alzheimer Association's 2nd annual Subzero Heroes ice jump. Berean Lake / Highland / 471-2655 / subzeroheroes.org

• AUDITIONS - 90 Miles off Broadway is presenting Jane Eyre - A Musical Drama on April 27-28 and May 4-6. Auditions will be held on February 3 at 6pm and February 4 at 1pm. Please be prompt. The Auditions are being held at The Reformed Church, 92 Huguenot Street, New Paltz in the Education Building - Community Room (upstairs). For additional information please email us at email@ninetymilesoffbroadway.com.

Sunday/February 5
• All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast. 7am-noon. $8.50, $7 seniors & children.
Wallkill Firehouse/18 Central Ave

• Rosendale Farm Market. 10am-2pm.
Community Center/1055 Route 32

Monday/February 6
Town of Lloyd Historical Preservation Society program: Ulster County Rail Roads by Steve Leyden and Glendon Moffett, based on their recent Arcadia pubished book. Talk and slide presentation.
Vinyard Commons Theater building/300 Vineyard Avenue/Highland/255-7742

Tuesday/February 7
Blues & Dance Party with Big Joe Fitz and the Lo-Fi's. 7pm.
High Falls Cafe/1219 Rte 213/High Falls/ 687-2699/highfallscafe.com

Friday/February 10
Family Movie Night. 5:30-7:30pm. Popcorn provided, blankets & stuffed animals welcome.
Gardiner Library/133 Farmer's Turnpike/ Gardiner/255-1255/gardinerlibrary.org

Friday - Sunday/February 10-12
The Art of Chocolate. Explore the divine world of chocolate. Get the best recipes, advice and samplings from those who have made their chocolate passion a lifetime pursuit.
Mohonk Mountain House/1000 Mountain Rest Rd/New Paltz/800-772-6646/mohonk.com

Saturday/February 11
• Hudson River Snowshoe Hike. 10-11:30am. Free.
Rotary Park/1 Delaware Ave/Kingston/331-1682/forsythnaturecenter.org

• Farmers Market. 10am-3pm.
New Paltz Community Center/Veteran Drive/New Paltz/ wintersunfarms.com

• Youth Book to Film. 12-2pm. Watch a movie, eat popcorn and find out about the book behind the film.
Sarah Hull Hallock Library/Main St/Milton/795-2200

• John Street Jam. 7pm. Eight of the area's best musicians in an intimate, living room setting. Cozy & friendly, refreshments available. $5.
Dutch Arms Chapel/16 John St/Saugerties/943-6720/johnstjam.net

• Woodstock Poetry Society. 2pm. Open mic and readings by Elizabeth Coleman and Lee Slominsky. Free. Colony Cafe / 22 Rock City Rd / Woodstock / woodstockpoetry.com

• Alzheimer Association's 2nd annual Subzero Heroes ice jump. Freedom Lake / Lagrange / 471-2655 / subzeroheroes.org

Sunday/February 12
• Saugerties Farm Market 12-4pm.
Senior Center/207 Market St/Saugerties

• Guided Cross Country Ski in the beautiful winter woods. 1pm. Free, please register.
Frost Valley YMCA/2000 Frost Valley Rd/Claryville/985-2291/frostvalley.org

Tuesday/February 14
Pone Ensemble for New Music. 8pm, pre-concert talk 7pm. Ensemble musicians will play chamber music works by Hudson Valley composers. $8, $6 seniors, $3 studentsMusic by Hudson Valley Pre- Concert talk by composers at 7PM, Program 8:00 PM. Program features composers Joan Tower (Bard College), Jonathan Chenette (Vassar College), the late Alan Shulman (Woodstock), John B. Hedges and the late Gundaris Pone, both of SUNY-New Paltz. The Pone Ensemble is proud to engage the Hudson Valley with local composers, and takes special pleasure in showcasing local talent, including SUNY New Paltz faculty in the Pone Ensemble itself
McKenna Theatre, SUNY New Paltz.

Saturday/February 18
Intro to Organic Beekeeping: Planning a New Hive for Spring. 10am-6pm. Learn about the basic requirements and responsibilities for organic beekeeping. $95, $175 for two days, see February 19.
Sustainable Living Resource Center/148 Cottekill Rd/Rosendale/255-6113/honeybeelives.org

Sunday/February 19
• Understanding and Caring for Your Bees. 10am-6pm. Topics include hive congruency and design, health & disease management the natural way, seasonal concerns and methods to keep your bees strong. $95, $175 for two days, see February 18.
Sustainable Living Resource Center/148 Cottekill Rd/Rosendale/255-6113/honeybeelives.org

• Opera in Cinema. 2pm. $20.
Rosendale Theatre/408 Main St/Rosendale/658-8989/rosendaletheatre.org

• New Amsterdam Trio. 2:30pm. Guy Figer, Violin; Saeunn Thorsteindottir, Cello; Anna Khanina, Piano. $20, $5 students.
Olive Free Library/4033 Rt 28A/West Shokan/657-6864/trailmixmusic.org

• West Point Saxophone Quartet. 3pm. $12, $10 seniors, students free.
United Methodist Church/Washington Ave & Post St/Saugerties/saugertiespromusica.org

• The Ulster Chamber Music Series opens our 2012 season with the world renowned American String Quartet on Sunday, February 19 at 3 pm at the Church of the Holy Cross, 30 Pine Grove Avenue, Kingston, NY. The quartet will present a program of Mozart, Mendelssohn and Schubert. Following the concert there will be refreshments for all with a chance to meet the artists. Tickets for Adults are $20., for Seniors $15. and Children 18 and under are free. Call 340-9434 or go to our website www.UlsterChamberMusicSeries.org for more information.

Friday/February 24
Movie: Ferris Bueller's Day Off. 7:30pm. $5.
UPAC/601 Broadway/Kingston/339-6088

Friday - Sunday/February 24-26
• Winter Yoga and Meditation Weekend. A joyful retreat designed to help you explore and awaken your full potential with teacher Jillian Pransky. All levels welcome.
Mohonk Mountain House/1000 Mountain Rest Rd/New Paltz/800-772-6646/mohonk.com

• Hairspray. The Broadway Musical, winner of 8 Tony Awards. 8pm Fri & Sat, 3pm Sun. $26, $24 seniors & children under 12. The Center for Performing Arts / Rte 308 / Rhinebeck / 876-3080 / centerforperformingarts.org

Saturday/February 25
• Recycling in the City. 10am-noon. Can I recycle that? Kingston's recycling rules explained. Free.
City Hall/420 Broadway/Kingston

• Met Live: Verdi's Ernani. 1pm. $23, $21 members, $16 12 and under.
UPAC/601 Broadway/Kingston/339-6088

• 15th Annual Women's Studio Workshop Chili Bowl Fiesta. 2-7pm. Local Art & Area Chefs. $5, free after 4pm.
Rosendale Recreation Center/Rte 32/Rosendale/658-9133/wsworkshop.org

Sunday/February 26
• National Theatre Live from London: Traveling Light. A new play by Nicholas Wright. 2pm. $12, $10 members.
Rosendale Theatre/408 Main St/Rosendale/658-8989/rosendaletheatre.org

• Chamber Music. 3pm. Steven Zynszajn, Violin; Maxim Pakhomov, Piano. $12, $10 seniors, students free.
United Methodist Church/Washington Ave & Post St/Saugerties/saugertiespromusica.org

• Adaptive Awareness Day. Learn about Helen Hayes Hospital's Adaptive Sports Program and raise funds to provide equipment for the Belleayre Adaptive Snowsports Program.
Belleayre Mountain/Pine Hill/254-5600/belleayre.com

Tuesday/February 28
Blues & Dance Party with Big Joe Fitz and the Lo-Fi's. 7pm.
High Falls Cafe/1219 Rte 213/High Falls/687-2699/highfallscafe.com

Wednesday/February 29
LEAP DAY!

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MARCH

Friday-Sunday / March 2-4
Hairspray. The Broadway Musical, winner of 8 Tony Awards. 8pm Fri & Sat, 3pm Sun. $26, $24 seniors & children under 12. The Center for Performing Arts / Rte 308 / Rhinebeck / 876-3080 / centerforperformingarts.org

Sunday / March 4
Brooks BBQ Drive Thru. 3-6pm. A delicious way to support the Olive Fire Department's Fire Truck Restoration Project. Dinner includes: chicken, potato, coleslaw, dessert & drink. $12, $11 seniors, $1 discount for orders before Feb 19. Ticket sales begin Jan 2. Sells out early! Olive Co#2 / Rt 28 / Shokan / 464-4240 / oliveusarestoration.org

Friday-Sunday / March 9-11
Hairspray. The Broadway Musical, winner of 8 Tony Awards. 8pm Fri & Sat, 3pm Sun. $26, $24 seniors & children under 12. The Center for Performing Arts / Rte 308 / Rhinebeck / 876-3080 / centerforperformingarts.org

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ONGOING

Catskill Mountain RR
Ride the Kingston Shuttle, the first passenger trains through Kingston in more than 50 years! Dec.3-4, 10-11, 17-18, and 26, 2011 and Jan. 1- 2, 2012 only.
688-7400/catskillmtrailroad.com

Weekdays/December 12-23
• Holiday lunch. Bring your office to our House for a Holiday lunch complete with festive table decorations and your own Cranberry Snowflake Cake. $37/person.
Mohonk Mountain House/1000 Mountain Rest Rd/New Paltz/256-2099/mohonk.com

• Little Ones Learning Center Library
Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Saturdays. 10am-noon. Stories, songs, crafts and playtime. Free.
Rochester Reformed Church/5142 Rte 209/Accord/626-4112/littleoneslearningcenter.org

Tuesdays
• Rochester Senior Group. 10:30am - Noon. Followed by an hour-long senior yoga class taught by Carla Olla. Join this fun group! Send packages to service people, knit hats and gloves for needy children, and much more.
Rochester Community Center/15 GLF Rd/Accord/626-2115/townofrochester.net

• Scrabble Mania! 6-8pm. Ellenville Public Library/40 Canal St/Ellenville/647-5530/eplm.org

• Zumba. 6:30pm. $5, please register.
Rochester Community Center/15 GLF Rd/Accord/626-2115/townofrochester.net

Wednesdays
• Bob Babb Wednesday Walks. Adults of all ages and levels of ability welcome. No reservations are required. Free to Mohonk Preserve members, $12 for non members (includes full day pass). For times & locations:
255-0919/mohonkpreserve.org

• Wallkill Senior Citizen's Club. 1-2pm.
Town Hall/14 Central Ave

• Pine Hill Social Circle. 1pm. An informal gathering of neighbors and friends; food, crafts, outings and a whole lotta fun! Free.
Pine Hill Community Center/287 Main St/Pine Hill/254-5469/pinehillcommunitycenter.org

• The Poughkeepsie Newyorkers Barbershop Chorus. 7:30pm. The only male Barbershop Chorus in the Hudson Valley. A male a cappella group that sings the uniquely American Barbershop Style of close four part harmony. Join us for an evening of singing, fun & fellowship. Guests always welcome, sight reading not required.
St. Andrews Church/110 Overlook Rd/Poughkeepsie/newyorkerschorus.org

Thursdays
• Kerhonkson-Accord Seniors. 1st & 3rd Thursdays. 1pm. Accord Firehouse Social Hall/Main St/Accord

• Acoustic night at High Falls Cafe. Each week Kurt Henry hosts three guest artists. One of the finest showcases of Hudson Valley Songwriters. $5 suggested.
High Falls Cafe/1219 Rte 213/High Falls/687-2699/highfallscafe.com

Fridays
Zumba. 6:30pm. $5, please register.
Rochester Community Center/15 GLF Rd/Accord/626-2115

Saturdays
• Knimble Knitters. 10am-noon.
Ellenville Public Library/40 Canal St/Ellenville/ 647-5530/eplm.org

• Kingston Museum of Contemporary Art. 12-4 pm or by appointment. Exhibitions change monthly with an opening reception the first Saturday evening of the month. Other events include films, readings, live music & book swaps.
103 Abeel St/Kingston/kmoca.org

Saturdays & Sundays
Singles and Sociables Outings at Mohonk Preserve. All adult hikers, single and non-single, aged 18 and above are welcome. A variety of hiking locations and difficulty levels. No reservations required - just come to the location listed at the time indicated. Free to Mohonk Preserve members, $12 for non members (includes full day pass). Fees for the hikes will vary according to location. For times & locations:
255 -0919/mohonkpreserve.org

Sundays
Jazz at The Falls. 12-3pm. Every other Sunday, hosted by Bill Bannan.
High Falls Cafe/1219 Rte 213/High Falls/ 687-2699/highfallscafe.com

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ON EXHIBIT

• First Saturday Art Receptions. 5-8pm. Various galleries throughout Kingston. For schedule,
338-0331/askforarts.org

• Third Saturday New Paltz Art Loop. Various openings, receptions & art events. For schedule,
artalongthehudson.com

Daily/Year Round
• Unison Sculpture Garden: Dawn til dusk. An invitational show featuring the work of a group of extraordinary established and emerging artists. Bring a picnic and wander through our woodland garden. Experience these magnificent sculptures in a lovely, peaceful setting, which includes a fish pond with waterfall. Free.
Unison/68 Mountain Rest Rd/New Paltz/255-1556/unisonarts.org

• Little Ones Learning Center Library
Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Saturdays. 10am-noon. Stories, songs, crafts and playtime. Free.
Rochester Reformed Church/5142 Rte 209/ Accord/626-4112/ littleoneslearningcenter.org

Through December 23
Ornamental Too. Local artists create wacky, ingenious, funny, beautiful ornaments and hanging objects utilizing recycled materials. For sale at reasonable prices. Gallery hours: Thursday-Sunday 1-5:30pm.
Roos Arts/449 Main St/Rosendale/718-755-4726/roosarts.com

Through December 31
Ezerd, Ryan Cronin, Kenny Cole, Chris Harvey.
Kingston Museum of Contemporary Art/103 Abeel St/Kingston/kmoca.org

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UNISON ARTS & LEARNING CENTER

Ongoing Classes & Workshops
Unison/68 Mountain Rest Rd/New Paltz/255-1559/unisonarts.org

• Qigong: Mondays, 7:30pm
• Qigong for Seniors: Mondays, 11am
• Life Drawing: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7:30pm
• Euro Dance for Seniors: Thursdays, 1:30pm
• Tai Chi Chuan: Thursdays, 5:30pm

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WINTER FARM MARKETS

Gardiner
11am-3pm. 3rd Saturdays
Gardiner Library / 133 Farmer's Turnpike

Kingston
10am-2pm. 1st & 3rd Saturdays
Old Dutch Church / 272 Wall St

New Paltz
10am-3pm. 2nd Saturdays
Community Center / Veteran Drive

Rosendale
10am-2pm. December 4, January 8, February 5
Community Center / 1055 Rte 32

Saugerties
12-4pm. December 18, January 15, February 12.
Senior Center / 207 Market St

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EDUCATION

Women's Studio Workshop
Fascinating programs. Bookbinding, paper making, nature drawing, paper marbleizing, faux finishes, and much more. Call for schedule. Studio space available. Workshop's staff of artists available to consult on projects.
Binnewater Lane/Rosendale/658-9133, www.wsworkshop.org, wsw@ulster.net

Ulster County Community College
A good place to get started on the rest of your life. Courses and certificates in many fields.
Stone Ridge/687-5012

SUNY New Paltz
See listing under Education for Continuing and Professional Education.

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PERFORMANCE

UPAC
601 Broadway/Kingston/339-6088.

New Paltz Theatre SUNY
Call for program 257-3880

Unison Learning Center
Full program of events and performances. Call for program guide.
68 Mountain Rest Rd, New Paltz 255-1559

New Paltz Community Web
The new community web site. Find out what is going on, where, and when. And while you are there, check the temperature. Thanks HVI.net for helping and hosting us. Volunteers needed. 255-6695.
www.newpaltz.org

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ATTRACTIONS

The Blue Sky Ranch
Skydiving
Gardiner Airport/Gardiner/School/255-4033, www.theblueskyranch.com, jump@blueskyranch.com

Hudson Valley Rail Trail
New section from Commercial Ave in Highland village to the Walkway is complete and exceptionally lovely. Entire railtrail is paved, perfect for Walking, running, wheelchairs, rollerblades, bikes, and cross country skiing. Beautiful views. Older section of Rail Trail even has exercise stations and rest rooms! Ten mile round-trip all paved. Good parking at Rotary Pavilion on Old New Paltz Rd., and just west of Walkway entrance in new lots. Highland has the best parking for the Walkway and railtrail. All but a few spots are free and the turnover is fast. Once you are in Highland, there is a self guided walking tour of the village with historic photos/postcards in shop windows and good restaurants, Sal's, The Main Street Cafe, and Vigneto's, all in the quaint village.
HudsonValleyRailTrail.net

HV Rail Trail Winter Fest
January 14, 2012 from 11-2pm. Chili contest, great food and hot drinks.
Hudson Valley Rail Trail Depot/101 Old New Paltz Road/Highland

Ice Skating at the Mohonk Pavilion
Glide across our 9,375-square-foot refrigerated ice rink in our open-air Pavilion. Warm up with a cup of hot chocolate in front of a 39-foot-tall stone fireplace. The Pavilion is open for ice-skating from mid-November through early April. Skate rentals, lessons, and private parties are available. For more information, please call the Mohonk Skate Shop.
845-256-2775 or visit www.mohonk.com
Advertiser for 28 years

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INFORMATION

abouttown.us
What to see and do in Ulster County.691-2089/POB 474/New Paltz/NY 12561/viv@abouttown.us
To Contact Calendar of events: Lisa@abouttown.us

Esopus Business Alliance
Promotes and assists businesses to make valuable connections locally and regionally.
845-790-8185, esopusalliance@gmail.com
www.EsopusBusinessAlliance.org

New Paltz Community Fdn
Find projects we're doing in New Paltz.
www.newpaltzcommunityfoundation.org/PO Bx 1112/New Paltz, NY 12561/256-1945

New Paltz Chamber of Commerce
www.newpaltzchamber.com/255-0243

Rosendale Chamber of Commerce
www.rosendalechamber.org
(845) 255-5722 Ext. 100

Southern Ulster Chamber of Commerce
Business and tourism oriented chamber.
20 Milton Avenue/Highland (In Mid Hudson Professional Office Building, Just off 9W by Veterans' Park)
www.southernUlsterChamber.com/691-6070

Ulster Literacy Association
Here is your chance to change a life-maybe even your own. Become a literacy tutor volunteer. 480 Aaron Court/Kingston/phone 845-331-6837 / fax 845-331-8455 / www.ulsterliteracy.org / info@ulsterliteracy.org

Town of Lloyd Historical Preservation Society
Talks and lectures on area history and meetings, approximately monthly. Watch local media for topics and locations. New Members welcome anytime. Join our Histor Buffs email list for info on upcoming events/talks. Contact us at: 12 Church Street/Highland/691-2089

Klyne Esopus Museum
Museum with changing exhibits, speakers series, newsletter, and other events including Strawberry Festival, Turkey Dinner, and other surprises. Reopens in June. Joine our Histor Buffs email list for info on upcoming events/talks.New Members welcome anytime.
764 Route 9w/Ulster Park/338-8109

Saugerties Historical Society
Kiersted House Musuem. New Members welcome. House open Memorial Day-October 1-4pm.
119 Mian St/Saugerties/845-246-9529

Dutch Barn Restoration Project
Your dollars help restore this magnificent circa 1760s Dutch barn in Saugerties near the Kiersted House. Send checks to:
Dutch Barn Restoration Project, Saugerties Historical Society/119 Main St, Saugerties, NY 12477

www.newpaltz.org
The website for everything New Paltz.

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LIBRARIES

Highland Public Library
Highland/691-2275

UCCC Library
Stone Ridge Campus/687-5213

Elting Memorial Library
93 Main St/New Paltz/255-5030

Haviland-Heidgerd Historical Collection
Elting Library, 93 Main St/New Paltz/255-5030

Sarah Hull Hallock Free
Main Street/Milton/795-2200

Stone Ridge Library
Stone Ridge/687-7023

Gardiner Library
133 Farmer's Turnpike/Gardiner 255-1255

Marlboro Free library
PO Box 780, Route 9W, Marlboro 236-7272

Rosendale Library
Rosendale/658-9013

Huguenot Historical Society
Library with documents from the early settlers and other historical information.
New Paltz/255-1660

Plattekill Library
2047 Route 32/Modena/883-7286

Town of Esopus Library
At New Location, 128 Canal Street, Port Ewen 338-5580 / www.esopuslibrary.org

Ellenville Public Library & Museum
Local history museum with exhibits and reference materials. Open Weds, Fri & Sat, 12-3pm and by appointment. Tours welcome, please call.
(845) 647-5530.

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MUSEUMS & HISTORICAL SITES

Fred J. Johnston Museum
May to October. 63 Main St., Kingston. Guided house tours $5. Sat.-Sun, 1-4 pm.
339-0720/www.fohk.org

Friends of Historic Kingston Museum
May-October. Exhibits; gallery talks. Free admission. Sat.-Sun., 1-4 p.m.
339-0720/Main-Wall Sts/Kingston/www.fohk.org

Klyne Esopus Museum
Open June-Nov 1. Fri-Monday, 1-4pm 338-8109 during open hours. History of the Town of Esopus from AmerIndian to present day. Special events-see website. Book/gift shop. Yearly exhibits: 2012 to be announced. Watch for Speakers series.
338-8109/ 764 Route 9W/Ulster Park (old church building)/ www.klyneesopusmuseum.org

Gomez Mill House
Reopens in Spring. Hurricain Irene damaged the dam and part of the recently resorted Gomez/Dard Hunter mill. We hope you will donate to help celebrate the Gomez Mill House' 300th birthday. And next spring, tour this historic treasure. Gomez Mill House is the oldest standing Jewish dwelling in North America and the oldest house on the National Historic Register in Orange County, New York. The property is nestled on 53 rolling acres in the Towns of Newburgh and Marlboro. For directions, visit our website. Highly recommended.
www.gomez.org.

Historic Huguenot Street
"The oldest street in America" opens. Tour this National Historic Landmark District featuring seven unique stone houses dating to the early 1700s, a burial ground and a reconstructed 1717 stone church, all in their original setting on six landscaped acres surrounded by a nature preserve
New Paltz/255-1660/huguenotstreet.org

Trolley Museum of NY
Saturdays, Sundays,, Memorial Day to Columbus Day and some Holidays 12-5pm. See the antique trolleys and ride along the majestic Hudson River. Admission includes trolley ride & museum. $6, $4 seniors & kids ages 5-12, free 4 & under. Call for schedule.
89 E Strand/Kingston/331-3399/tmny.org

Catskill Mountain RR
Ride the Kingston Shuttle, the first passenger trains through Kingston in more than 50 years! Dec.3-4, 10-11, 17-18, and 26, 2011 and Jan. 1- 2, 2012 only.
688-7400/catskillmtrailroad.com

Friends of Historic Kingston Museum Gallery
Saturdays & Sundays, May -Oct. 1-4pm.
Corner of Wall & Main St/Kingston/339-0720/fohk.org

Hurley Heritage Society Museum & Schedule 2012
• Call for hours. Free admission. Museum Shop on the premises. Main Street Hurley the oldest concentration of privately owned Stone Houses in the United States, dating back to 1680. Society 2012 2012 Exhibit: Dutch Life. Event Calendar

• April 26th Lecture 7:30 PM at Hurley Reformed Church. "Native Americans"

• May 5th Museum Opens Weekends May thru October. Saturday 10 am thru 4 pm, Sunday 1 pm thru 4 pm

• May 5th Founders Day Register 9:30 AM Details: TBA. May TBA Plant / Barn Sale Hurley Museum grounds (52 Main Street) 10 am - 4 pm

• May 19th Heritage Dinner

• May 20th Guided Walking Tour, Main street, starting at Museum (52 Main St.) 2 PM rain/shine Adults $3, children under 12 free

• June 24th Guided Walking Tour See May 20th for details

• June 28th Lecture, "Period Lighting", Hurley Reformed Church, Presenter: Paul Misko Time 7:30 PM, Free Refreshments served

• July 22nd Guided Walking Tour See May 20th for details

• August 18th Hurley Corn Festival
Hurley Reformed Church, 11 Main St. Time: 10 am - 4 pm rain or shine

• August 26th Guided Walking Tour
See May 20th for details

• September 23rd Guided Walking Tour
See May 20th for details

• September 27th Lecture
Details TBA, Hurley Reformed Church
Presenter: Peter Rose, Time 7:30 PM
Free, Refreshments served

• October 21st Guided Walking Tour See May 20th for details

• October 26th Ghost Walk, Details TBA
October 28th Museum Closes, but there are other events after closing, so be sure to go to our website.
845-331-0593/Museum 845-338-1661
hurleyheritagesociety.org/52 Main/Hurley


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