CALENDAR: March 14, 2012
7:30 a.m. Open blood drive. Arlington High School, 1157 Route 55, Lagrangeville. To 2:30 p.m. 1-800-933-2566, www.nybloodcenter.org
9 a.m. Senior Rail Trail Walk. Gold’s Gym parking lot, Titusville Road, Poughkeepsie.
9 a.m. Fair Street Church Thrift Shop, 58 Pearl St., Kingston. To noon. (845) 338-7722.
9 a.m. Walk-in Wednesday. Poughkeepsie Day School, 260 Boardman Road, Poughkeepsie. To 11 a.m. (845) 462-7600, ext. 201
9 a.m. Val-Kill landscape volunteer program. Roosevelt Vanderbilt National Historic Site, Hyde Park. (845) 229-4218
9 a.m. Easy walk. Timor Park, Poughkeepsie. (845) 758-6143
9 a.m. Field trip to Tymor Forest with Waterman Bird Club. Meet at the barns at Tymor Park, 8 Tymor Park Rd., Lagrangeville. (845) 452-7619
9 a.m. Kindergarten registration. Coxsackie Elementary School, 24 Sunset Blvd., Coxsackie. To noon. Also from 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. (518) 731-1770
9 a.m. Kindergarten registration. Edward J. Arthur Elementary School, 51 Third St., Athens. To noon. Also from 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. (518) 731-1750
9:30 a.m. Dance class. Mid-Town Neighborhood Center, 467 Broadway, Kingston. To 11 a.m. (845) 339-3599 Continued...
9:30 a.m. Pick up Senior Identification Cards. $2 suggested. Dutchess County Division of Aging Services, first floor conference room, 27 High St., Poughkeepsie. To 11 a.m. (845) 486-2555, (866) 486-2555
9:30 a.m. March 14, Bob Babb Wednesday Walk: Esopus Meadows. Free. Meet at the Esopus Meadows parking lot on River Road. (845) 255-7247
10 a.m. Prospective student information session and tour. Ulster County Community College, Vanderlyn Hall College Lounge, Cottekill Rd., Stone Ridge. Reservations at (845) 687-5022 or www.sunyulster.edu/Visit.
10 a.m. Gentle Chair Yoga. $10. Registration required. Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren St., Hudson. (518) 828-3612, karen@agracefulplan.com
10 a.m. Storytime and Playtime Toddlers and Babies. Stone Ridge Library, Main St., Stone Ridge.
10:30 a.m. Storytime and crafts, for children 3-to-5-year-old, Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston.
10:30 a.m. Storytime, for children 2-to-5-years-old, Plattekill Library, 2047 State Route 32, Modena. (845) 883-7286.
10:30 a.m. Mother Goose on the Loose. For age 2 and up. Ellenville Public library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530.
10:30 a.m. Preschool storytime for ages 2-to-5-years-old, Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771.
10:30 a.m. Storytime. For children ages 2-3. Highland Public Library, 30 Church St., Highland. Also at 11:30 a.m. (845) 691-2275. Continued...
10:30 a.m. Storytime and crafts, for children 3-to-5-year-old, Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston.
10:30 a.m. Storytime, for children 2-to-5-years-old, Plattekill Library, 2047 State Route 32, Modena. (845) 883-7286.
10:30 a.m. Toddler storytime, for 12-36 months, Ellenville Public library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530.
10:30 a.m. Preschool storytime for ages 2-to-5-years-old, Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771.
10:30 a.m. Classics in Religion reading group on Bach’s “The Passion According to St. Matthew.” Kingston Library, 55 Franklin St., Kingston. (845) 334-8404
10:30 a.m. Rock, Rattle and Read. Literacy program for infants with caregivers. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. redhooklibrary.org, (845) 758-3241
10:30 a.m. Mother Goose on the Loose. Ellenville Public Library and Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. Sign up at (845) 647-5530.
10:30 a.m. Preschool story time. Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771, www.tivolilibrary.org
11 a.m. Digital Native Tech Support. Appointments required. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. redhooklibrary.org, (845) 758-3241
11 a.m. Community Play Space, Gardiner Library, 133 Farmers Turnpike, Gardiner. To 1 p.m. (845) 255-1255. Continued...
11 a.m. Ellenville Public Library & Museum, 40 Center Street, Ellenville. Teen Tech Tutors. Learn how to use e-books, cell phones, library databases and more. (845) 647-5530.
11 a.m. Happy Paws Thrift Store, 282 Main St., Saugerties. To 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit UCSPCA.
11 a.m. Community Play Space, Gardiner Library, 133 Farmers Turnpike, Gardiner. To 1 p.m. (845) 255-1255.
11:30 a.m. Digital natives. By appointment. Red Hook Library, 7444 S. Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241
Noon “John Cage in a Cage in a Cage,” a gallery talk with Anne Gorrick. SUNY New Paltz, Dorsky Museum of Art, 1 Hawk Drive.
12 p.m. The Grandparent Connection: A support group for grandparents and other relatives raising children. Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center, 2nd floor, 300 Wall St., Kingston. (845) 331-5300, Katherine@LGBTQcenter.org
12:30 p.m. Information session: Caregiver Support for Total Joint Replacement Patients. Northern Dutchess Hospital, 6511 Spring Brook Ave., Rhinebeck. (845) 871-4101
1 p.m. Social circle. Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main St., Pine Hill. (845) 254-5469, pinehillcommunitycenter.org
1 p.m. Open blood drive. Kingston Donor Center, 51 Albany Ave., Kingston. To 8 p.m. 1-800-933-2566, www.nybloodcenter.org
1 p.m. Preschool Storytime, for 3-to-5-year-olds, Ellenville Public Library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530.
1 p.m. Kingston Community Singers. Open rehearsals. Old Dutch Church, 727 Wall St., Kingston. (845) 339-0637.
1 p.m. Bridge Group. Players of all levels welcome. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255.
1 p.m. Kingston Community Singers open rehearsals. Old Dutch Church, Wall St., Kingston. (845) 339-0637
1 p.m. Brain Games. Starr Library, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030
1 p.m. Social Circle. Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main Street, Pine Hill. pinehillcommunitycenter.org
1 p.m. Embroidery group. Every Wednesday of the month except the first. Port Ewen Library, 128 Canal St., Port Ewen. (845) 338-7352
1 p.m. Scrabble. Starr Library, 68 West Market St., Rhinebeck. (845) 876-4030
2 p.m. March 14, Open blood drive. Mechanicstown Fire Dept., 22 Victory St., Middletown. To 8 p.m. 1-800-933-2566, www.nybloodcenter.org
2:30 p.m. Anxiety Support Group, Mental Health Association in Ulster County, Clifford Beers Center, 300 Aaron Court, Kingston. (845) 339-9090 or www.MHAinUlster.com.
3 p.m. Whaddoyado Wednesdays, for middle/high school children, Ellenville Public Library, 40 Center St., Ellenville. (845) 647-5530
3 p.m. Storyhour for 2-to-5-year-olds, Morton Memorial Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. (845) 876-2903.
3:30 p.m. Book Club for ages 9 and up, Stone Ridge Library, Main Street, Stone Ridge.
3:30 p.m. Woodstock Farm Festival, Route 213, Maple Lane, Woodstock. To dusk. Visit www.woodstockfarmfestival.com.
4 p.m. Stockinette Stitchers, Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. (845) 758-3241.
4 p.m. Free Afterschool Program. Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main Street, Pine Hill. pinehillcommunitycenter.org
4 p.m. Spinning yarns. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. redhooklibrary.org, (845) 758-3241
4 p.m. Mac and Chili. Fundraiser for senior bus trip to Westchester Theater. $8. Russell Brott Senior Center, 1 Town Hall Drive, Lake Katrine. to 7 p.m. (845) 389-3324
4 p.m. “Parents as Partners: Taking the Lead.” A workshop for parents. George Washington Elementary School, 67 Wall St., Kingston.
4:15 p.m. Wild Wednesday, Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771.
4:30 p.m. Smathternoon. Grades 2-6. Red Hook Public Library, 7444 South Broadway, Red Hook. redhooklibrary.org, (845) 758-3241
5 p.m. Wednesday Night Bingo. Temple Emanuel, 243 Albany Avenue, Kingston. Big jackpot. “Popp Opens.” Food and drinks, a/c. Handicapped accessible. Doors open at 5, sales at 6, games at 7. (845) 338-4271 ext. 7.
5:30 p.m. Zumba. $10. Cornell St. Studios, 168 Cornell St., Kingston. (845) 331-0191
5:30 p.m. Hip Hop Dance. $5. Through March 28. All Ages. Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren St., Hudson. (518) 822-1438
5:30 p.m. Yoga Class, the Yoga Way, 2 Commerce Court No. 3, Wappingers Falls. Combination of hatha and raja yoga techniques of all levels. Call (845) 227-3233 or visit yogaway.info.
5:30 p.m. Zumba with Cat. Cornell Street Studios, 168 Cornell St., Kingston. (845) 331-0191.
5:30 p.m. Hip Hop Dance workshop. Adults $5, youth free. Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren St., Hudson. Also March 21 and 28. (518) 822-1438
6 p.m. Ulster Dog Training Club meeting. Saint John’s Church, Albany Ave., Kingston. (845) 657-2131
6 p.m. Community book group. For kids 8 and up and their parents. Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren St., Hudson. (518) 822-1438
6 p.m. T’ai Chi Chu’an with Steve Sharkey. $10. Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main St., Pine Hill. pinehillcommunitycenter.org
6 p.m. Community Book Group. For students ages 8 and up and their parents. Free. Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren St., Hudson. (518) 822-1438.
6 p.m. Support group for parents of infants who have been in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Free. NICU Conference Room, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. (845) 240-8773, MKraft@Health-quest.org
6 p.m. “Abstraction and Drawing: Interpretation and Form.” $140/four classes. Woodstock School of Art, 2470 Route 212, Woodstock. www.woodstockschoolofart.org
6:30 p.m. Parkinson’s Support Group, Starr Library Community Room, 68 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. Park behind library. (845) 876-4289.
6:30 p.m. Meditation for beginners. Free. Tivoli Free Library, 86 Broadway, Tivoli. (845) 757-3771.
6:30 p.m. “Read Between the Lines: Lincoln on the Civil War” discussion series. Ellenville Public Library and Museum, 40 Center St., Ellenville. Sign up at (845) 647-5530.
6:30 p.m. Ulster County Photography Club Monthly Meeting. Town of Esopus Port Ewen Library, Duck Pond Gallery (downstairs), 128 Canal St., Port Ewen. tmj379@hvc.rr.com
6:30 p.m. “Savvy Social Security Planning: What Baby Boomers Need to Know to Maximize Retirement Income.” Free. Ulster Savings Bank, 180 Schwenk Dr., Kingston. Reservations at (845) 338-6322, ext. 3343 or carl.janasiewicz@primevest.com.
6:40 p.m. Belly movement. TRANSnDANCEnDRUM Center, 415 Main St., Rosendale. $10. www.transndancendrum.com
7 p.m. Yoga. $12. Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, Gardiner. (845) 255-1255
7 p.m. Nicotine Anonymous meeting. Old Dutch Reformed Church, 92 Huguenot St., New Paltz.
7 p.m. “Images of Rail: A History of the Ulster County Railroads” with Stephen Ladin. Free. Rosendale Library, 264 Main St., Rosendale.
7 p.m. Friends of Kingston Point Dog Park public meeting with Mayor Gallo. Andy Murphy Midtown Neighborhood Center, 467 Broadway, Kingston. (845) 399-5787, www.kingstonpointdogpark.org
7 p.m. “A Beginner’s Guide to HDR (High Dynamic Range).” Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second St., Athens. www.athensculturalcenter.org
7:30 p.m. Poughkeepsie Newyorkers Barbershop Chorus, St. Andrew’s Church, 110 Overlook Road, Poughkeepsie. www.newyorkerschorus.org.
7:30 p.m. “Channeling Emma Goldman,” a lecture by Abigail Robin. Free. Jacobson Faculty Tower 1010, SUNY New Paltz, Route 32 South, New Paltz.
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