CALENDAR: Feb. 28, 2012

Dutchess County SPCA Spay Day for feral cats, Free. Varying locations throughout Dutchess County. For appointments, call (845) 452-7722, ext. 114.

7-11 a.m. “Love Life: Don’t Miss a Beat,” Heart health event. Holiday Inn, 503 Washington Ave., Kingston. (845) 334-3182

9 a.m. Senior Rail Trail Walk, Hopewell Junction Rail Trail Head. Walk is canceled if it rains.

9 a.m.-12 p.m. Art Class: “Abstraction, Color and Composition.” $140/four classes. Woodstock School of Art, 2470 Route 212, Woodstock. www.woodstockschoolofart.org

9 a.m.-12 p.m. Art Class: “Ecorche,” $140/four classes. Woodstock School of Art, 2470 Route 212, Woodstock. www.woodstockschoolofart.org

9:30 a.m. Tots n Tales, for two years old, Hyde Park Free Library, 2 Main St., Hyde Park. (845) 229-7791.

10 a.m. Rhinebeck Bridge Club, Church of the Messiah, Montgomery St., Rhinebeck. Diane Martini, (845) 795-1096.

10 a.m. Parkinson’s Exercise/Dance Class, St. John’s Episcopal Church, 207 Albany Ave., Kingston. To 11:30 a.m. (845) 679-6250 Anne Olin.

10 a.m. Bouncing Babies storytime, Gardiner Library, 133 Farmers Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255.

10 a.m. Tales of Ten: storytime for 2-to-5-years-old, Mohonk Preserve, routes 44/55 and 299, Gardiner. (845) 255-0919.

10 a.m. Storytime for preschoolers, 3-to-5-years old, Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044.

10 a.m. Happy Apple Thrift Shop, 24 E, O’Reilly St. (across from the firehouses), Kingston. To 3 p.m. (845) 338-0833.

10 a.m.-3 p.m. Local history room. Starr Library, 68 West Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030

10 a.m. Preschool story time, Stone Ridge Library, Main St., Stone Ridge. Register at (845) 687-2044.

10 a.m. Tuesday Tales at Ten: Story Time, For children age 2-5 with parents. Free. Mohonk Preserve Vistor Center, 3197 Route 44/55, Gardiner. (845) 255-0919

10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday Trek: Mine Hole Hike, Minnewaska State Park Preserve. Pre-register (required) at (845) 255-0752.

10:30 a.m. Lap sit story time, Birth to 24 months old. Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771, www.tivolilibrary.org

10:30 a.m. Toddlertime story hour and crafts for children ages 18 months to 3 years, Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston.

10:30 a.m. Preschool storytime, for 3-to-5-years-old, Ellenville Public Library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530.

10:30 a.m. Lapsit storytime, for birth to 24 months, Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771.

10:45 a.m. Story Station, for preschoolers, Hyde Park Free Library, 2 Main St., Hyde Park.

11 a.m. Terrific two/three storytime, Gardiner Library, 133 Farmers Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255.

11 a.m. Read to Me Story Time for preschoolers ages 3-to-6-years-old, Saugerties Public Library, 91 Washington Ave., Saugerties. (845) 246-4317.

11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Yoga. $12. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255

1 p.m. Games, Games, Games, Mah Jong, bridge and Mexican train dominoes, Rhinebeck Town Hall, 80 E. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-8799.

1-2 p.m. Eat Smart and Live Well. Free. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County’s Education Center, 10 Westbrook Lane, Kingston. Register at (845) 340-3990 ext. 340 or klv38@cornell.edu,

1-4 p.m. Art class: “Artistic Anatomy.” $140/four classes. Woodstock School of Art, 2470 Route 212, Woodstock. www.woodstockschoolofart.org

1-5 p.m. “Abstraction and Drawing: Interpretation and Form.” $190/four classes. Woodstock School of Art, 2470 Route 212, Woodstock. www.woodstockschoolofart.org

1-7 p.m. Blood drive, New Paltz Community Center, 3 Veterans Dr., New Paltz. 1-800-933-2566

1:30 p.m. Great fours/eights story hour, Gardiner Library, 133 Farmers Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255.

3-6 p.m. Free tax help. Starr Library, 68 West Market St., Rhinebeck. Appointments at (800) 899-1479.

3:30 p.m. Story hour for kindergarten and first grade, Stone Ridge Library, Main St., Stone Ridge. Register at (845) 687-2044.

3:30 p.m. After school story hour for kindergarten and first grades, Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge. (845) 687-2044.

4:15 p.m. Terrific Tuesdays, for grades K-6, Ellenville Public Library and Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530.

5:30 p.m. Jewish Studies Sitomer lecture, “The Ethics of Choice: Epistemology, Commerce, and the Genetic Historical Self.” Free and open to the public. Vassar College, Taylor Hall, room 203, Poughkeepsie. (845) 437-5370

5:30-8 p.m. Kingston Uptown Business Association’s annual meeting, Hudson Valley LBGTQ Center, 300 Wall St., Kingston.

6 p.m. Six-week session of Gentle Flow Yoga, $72. Cornell Street Studios, 168 Cornell St., Kingston. (845) 331-0191

6 p.m. Gentle movement class, $7. Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771, www.tivolilibrary.org

6-6:45 p.m. Chinese language and culture class, free. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. redhooklibrary.org, (845) 758-3241

6-7:30 p.m. Hudson Valley Celiac Support Group, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. www.hvceliac.com

6 p.m. Scrabble Mania, Ellenville Public Library and Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530.

6 p.m. Boxing Conditioning. $10. Mountain View Studio, 20 Mountain View Ave., Woodstock. www.mtnviewstudio.com, (845) 679-0901

6 p.m. Kuumba Latin Fever. Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren St., Hudson. $2 donation. (845) 828-3612.

6-7 p.m. Gentle Flow Yoga. Cornell Street Studios, 168 Cornell Street, Kingston. (845) 331-0191.

6:30 p.m. Saugerties Chamber of Commerce members’ meeting, Panda-li Restaurant, 152 West Bridge St., Saugerties.

6:30-8 p.m. Lecture Series: “Why Did the Salamander Cross the Road?,” Long Dock Park, Beacon. (845) 473-4440 ext. 273, www.scenichudson.org

6:30-8 p.m. Information session: “Living Independently... In Community,” Starr Library, 68 West Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030

6:30 p.m. Woodstock Fencing Club, Woodstock Elementary School, Woodstock. (845) 657-8021.

7 p.m. Evergreen chorus of Sweet Adeline’s International, practice/auditons, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 110 Overlook Road, Poughkeepsie. (845) 797-4890.

7 to 8 p.m. Pounds Off Weight Loss Group, The Pine Hill Community Center: 287 Main Street, Pine Hill.  This program utilizes hypnosis, nutritional education, coaching and group support to help people lose weight, led by. Ruth Strassberg. Free. (845) 254-5469.  www.pinehillcommunitycenter.org.

7 p.m. Yoga Class, the Yoga Way, 2 Commerce Court #3, Wappingers Falls. Combination of hatha and raja yoga techniques of all levels. Call (845) 227-3233 or visit yogaway.info.

7 p.m. Women’s Drum Circle. TRANSnDANCEnDRUM Center, 415 Main St., Rosendale. www.transndancendrum.com, $10

7-8:30 p.m. Fiber Fanatics. Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center, Hayes-Waite Library, 300 Wall St., Kingston. (845) 331-5300, katherine@lgbtqcenter.org

7-10 p.m. Open Mic Night. Emerson Resort and Spa’s Catamount Restaurant, 5340 Route 28, Mt. Tremper. (845) 688-2444

7 p.m. Historical Society meeting with screening of “Sweet Violets,” Hyde Park United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, Route 9, Hyde Park. (845) 889-4521

7 p.m. Energy-saving workshop: “Go Green to Save Green,” Hyde Park Library Annex, 2 Main St., Hyde Park. (845) 229-7791 ext. 205

7:30 p.m. Talk on “The Hudson River and its Natural History Through Time,” Members $5, non-members $7. Cornwall Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 222 Hudson St., Cornwall-on-Hudson. (845) 534-5506, ext 204, www.hhnaturemuseum.org

7:30 p.m. Working with Light. TRANSnDANCEnDRUM Center, 415 Main St., Rosendale. www.transndancendrum.com,

8-9 p.m. Open Level Bellydance Class. $12/class, $40/four classes. Studio 208, 208 Hudson St., Cornwall on Hudson.