CALENDAR: April 29, 2012

8 a.m. Field trip to Pond Gut with the Waterman Bird Club. Meet at Pond Gut parking lot (at dead end), 100 Pond Gut Road, Lagrangeville. (845) 297-6701, www.watermanbirdclub.org

8 a.m.Birding trip with the Mearns Club. Free. Storm King Art Center, Old Pleasant Hill Road, Cornwall.

9 a.m. Get a free one-month Mohonk Preserve membership. Preserve Visitor Center, routes 44/55, Gardiner or Spring Farm Trailhead, High Falls. www.mohonkpreserve.org

9 a.m. D&H Historical Society Sunday Market, 23 Mohonk Road, High Falls. To 4 p.m. Free.

9:30 a.m. Theater auditions. Shadowland Theatre, 157 Canal St., Ellenville. To 5:30 p.m. www.shadowlandtheatre.org

10 a.m. Spring Sprint 5K Trail Run. Meet at the Shaupeneak Ridge Upper Lot, Esopus. (845) 473-4440, ext. 273, www.scenichudson.org

10 a.m. Garden rejuvenation work party. Woodstock Playhouse, 103 Mill Hill Road, Woodstock.

10 a.m. Life Drawing with Model. $15. Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren St., Hudson. (518) 822-1438

10 a.m. Hike to the Mine Hole Waterfall. Pre-registration required. Minnewaska State Park, Gardiner. (845) 255-0752

10 a.m. Rhinebeck Farmers Winter Market. Rhinebeck Town Hall, 80 E. Market St., Rhinebeck. To 2 p.m. www.rhinebeckfarmersmarket.com Continued...

10 a.m. Catskill Animal Sanctuary Tour. Adults $10, seniors/children $5. Catskill Animal Sanctuary, 316 Old Stage Road, Saugerties. To 2 p.m. www.casanctuary.org

10 a.m. Singles and Sociables Outing: Lost City. Free for members, $12 for non-members. Meet at the Mohonk Preserve Coxing Trailhead. (845) 534-2886

10 a.m. Pine Bush UFO Festival. Throughout Pine Bush. To 3 p.m. (845) 744-5648, www.ufopinebushfestival.com

10 a.m. Car show and music. Village Ford, Route 52 and Main Street, Pine Bush. To 3 p.m.

10 a.m. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 30, Rummage and book sale. Temple Emanuel, 243 Albany Ave., Kingston. To 3 p.m. continues Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (845) 338-4271

10 a.m. Brigade of the American Revolution Encampment at the New Windsor Cantonment. Demonstrations at 2 p.m. Knox’s Headquarters, 289 Forge Hill Road, Vails Gate. To 4 p.m. (845) 786-2701, admin@palisadesparksconservancy.org

10 a.m. New Paltz Farmers’ Market, 24 Main St., New Paltz. To 3 p.m. Call (845) 255-5995 or visit www.newpaltzfarmersmarket.com.

10 a.m. Ellenville Farmers’ Market, Market and Center Streets (off Route 209), Ellenville. To 2 p.m. Call (845) 647-5150.

10:15 a.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.

10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist with Rev. Canon Andrew Marion Lenow Dietsche. Holy Cross/Santa Cruz parish, 30 Pine Grove Ave., Kingston. Continued...

10:30 a.m. Tiny Temple: learn about Tzedakah. For children up to age 5 and parents. Vassar Temple, 140 Hooker Ave., Poughkeepsie. RSVP to tinytemple@vassartemple.org.

11 a.m. D&H Canal Historical Society and Museum. 19th century cooper’s workshop with original tools and equipment. Docent-led tours. 23 Mohonk Road, High Falls. To 5 p.m. $4.

11 a.m. Happy Paws Thrift Store, 282 Main St., Saugerties. To 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit UCSPCA.

11 a.m. Mohonk Preserve Interpretive Program. Meet at the Trapps Bridge. Also at 1 p.m. (845) 255-0919

11 a.m. “Practice Where You Occupy” teach-in. Buckminster Fuller Institute, 408 Main St., Catskill.

11 a.m. Rock Art Poster Fair. Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 200 Hurd Road, Bethel. www.BethelWoodsCenter.org

11:30 a.m. “Here Comes the Sun Bike/Poker Run.” Motorcycle ride to raise funds and awareness for suicide prevention. $25. Registration 9-11 a.m. PC’s Paddock Restaurant, 273 Titusville Road, Poughkeepsie. (914) 417-7993, midoni@afsp.org

12 p.m. Coffee’s Ready. Pine Hill Community Center, 287 Main Street, Pine Hill. pinehillcommunitycenter.org

12 p.m. Strawberry, Chocolate and Wine Festival. $15. Baldwin Vineyards, 176 Hardenbergh Road, Pine Bush. (845) 744-2226, www.BaldwinVineyards.com

12:30 p.m. Penny social. Elks Lodge, Route 32 South, New Paltz. (845) 453-6141 Continued...

1 p.m. Swing Dance Workshop. $13. Tannersville Firehouse, Route 23A, Tannersville. (518) 589-6229

1 p.m. “Folk to Fork: A Garden Party and Concert” to benefit Green Teen. $25. Garden at Bellefield, Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site, 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park. www.beatrixfarrandgarden.org/events.html, (845) 554-7482

1 p.m. “Walk Over Water” Parkinson’s awareness event. Free. Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland/Poughkeepsie. www.midhudsonparkinsonsorg, (914) 475-2793

1 p.m. “The Art of Farming: Fun with Fleece,” a workshop. Learn how to make a felted pouch. $15. Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Route 9G, Hudson. Register by the preceding Friday at (518) 828-1872, ext. 109 or sley@olana.org.

1 p.m. Senate House State Historic Site, 296 Fair St., Kingston. The historic site offers a chance to relive the cultural and working lives of our area’s earliest European settlers, the Dutch Colonials of the 1700s, and learn the story of houses’ role during the Revolutionary War. Also, an exhibit of the works of American painter John Vanderlyn. To 4 p.m. (845) 338-2786. Exhibition: Currier & Ives, “Cheap and Popular Pictures.”

1 p.m. Opening for Group 2, collection of art exhibits. Through May 27. Bard Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson. www.baRoadedu/ces

1 p.m. Frost Valley YMCA Healthy Kids Day. Free. Frost Valley YMCA, 2000 Frost Valley Road, Claryville. (845) 985-2291, www.frostvalley.org

1 p.m. Let’s Move Ulster Kickoff Event. MAC Park, 743 East Chester St., Kingston.

2 p.m. Artist talk: “Inside Out,” paintings by Deborah Buck. The Riverside Galleries at Garrison Art Center, 23 Garrison’s Landing, Garrison. garrisonartcenter.org

2 p.m. “Nana’s Naughty Knickers.” General admission $18, seniors and children $15. Coach House Theatre, 12 Augusta St., Kingston. www.CoachHousePlayers.org, (845) 331-2476

2 p.m. Music in the Mansion: tour and recital by Gabriela Mikova and harpist Joy Plaisted. $50. Boscobel House and Gardens, 1601 Route 9D, Garrison. Boscobel.org, (845) 265-3638

2 p.m. “Cabaret.” $20, $18, $9. McKenna Theatre, SUNY New Paltz, Route 32 South, New Paltz. www.newpaltz.edu/theatre

2 p.m. Opening lecture for “Worlds Between - Landscapes of Louis Rémy Mignot.” Through Oct. 28. Thomas Cole National Historic Site, 218 Spring St., Catskill. www.thomascole.org

2 p.m. “A Three Hats Production of Underage Thespian Action.” $5. Rondout Valley High School Auditorium, Kyserike Road, AccoRoad

2 p.m. Young Artists Reception. Hyde Park Library Annex, 2 Main St., Hyde Park. (845) 229-7791, ext. 205

2 p.m. “The New York Volunteer: Songs and Stories of the Civil War,” a historical presentation. Marbletown Community Center, Route 209, Stone Ridge. www.stoneridgelibrary.org

2 p.m. Milonga Bohemia Technique Workshop. Mountain View Studio, 20 Mountain View Ave., Woodstock. www.WoodstockTango.com

2 p.m. Sacred Circle Ritual Dance. By donation. MaMa, 3588 Main St., Stone Ridge. (646) 633-8052, nadakhodlova@gmail.com, www.nadakhodlova.com

2 p.m. “Solution Sets for Main Street” teach-in. Free. Buckminster Fuller Institute, 408 Main St., Catskill.

2 p.m. Reception for “Fields of Color,” a solo exhibition by William Noonan. Landscapes. Through June 10. Locust Grove, 2683 South Road, Poughkeepsie. (845) 454-4500, www.lgny.org

2 p.m. Faculty Dance Concert. Adults $15, seniors/alumni/students $10, free for Bard community. Also at 7:30 p.m. Bard College, Richard B. Fisher Center Theater Two, Annandale-on-Hudson. (845) 758-7900

2 p.m. Kripplebush Schoolhouse Museum, Kripplebush Road (off Route 209, 1 mile onto Ulster County Route 2), Stone Ridge. One-room furnished schoolhouse, established in 1857. Adjacent museum housing a large array of local artifacts. Through August. Groups welcome by appointment.(845) 687-9229.

3 p.m. Collegium Musicum. $8, $6, $3. SUNY New Paltz, Nadia and Max Shepard Recital Hall. www.newpaltz.edu/music

3 p.m. “Dancing for the Center: A Lineage of Love.” Adults $20, children $10. The Center for Performing Arts, 661 Route 308, Rhinebeck. (845) 876-3080

3 p.m.Saugerties Pro Musica: Sima Trio. Adults $12, seniors $10, students free. Saugerties United Methodist Chrch, Washington and Post St., Saugerties. (845) 679-5733, www.saugertiespromusica.org

3 p.m. Opening reception for “Worlds Between: Landscapes of Louis Rémy Mignot.” Curator’s talk at 2 p.m. Free. Thomas Cole National Historic Site, 218 Spring St., Catskill. (518) 943-7465, www.thomascole.org

3 p.m. Mid-Hudson Women’s Chorus concert: “All That Jazz.” Adults $7, students/seniors $6. Saint James United Methodist Church, corner of Fair and Pearl St., Kingston. (845) 382-2499, www.midhudsonwomenschorus.org

3 p.m. “Little Gems” by the Mid-Hudson Classical Guitar Society. $10. Morton Memorial Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff. (845) 876-0264

3 p.m. Sunday Musicales Concert: The Mountain Laurel Chamber and Recorder. $10. Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, 90 Route 32 South, New Paltz. (845) 255-0051

3 p.m. “Bagpipes Great and Small,” a musical presentation. Benefits North American Indigenous Ministries. $8. New Life Church, 3045 Rte 9W, Barclay Heights Plaza, Saugerties. (845) 594-4412

4 p.m. Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem Mass, by the Ulster Choral Society of Kingston. $18, $5 students. Overlook United Methodist Church, 233 Tinker St., Woodstock. (845) 255-3243, www.ulsterchoral.org

4 p.m. Club Banquet at Winter Clover. Call (845) 246-8074 for location.

4 p.m. Camerata Chorale and Ulster Choral Society April Concert. $18/$15/$5. Poughkeepsie United Methodist Church, Poughkeepsie. info@camerata-chorale.org, info@ulsterchoral.org

4 p.m. Memorial concert/fundraiser for Travis Nissen Scholarship Fund. $18/$15/$5. Overlook United Methodist Church, 233 Tinker St., Woodstock. (845) 255-3243, info@ulsterchoral.org

4:15 p.m. “Gardening in the Hudson Valley: What’s New,” a talk presented by Mensa. The Elting Memorial Library, New Paltz. (845) 255-4371

5 p.m. Toni Mergentime Lev: “Watching Mother Disappear and Other Poems.” Kleinert/James Arts Center, 34 Tinker St., Woodstock.

5 p.m. “Sermon on the Mount” and “Hollywood vs. Faith” perfomed by Frank Runyeon. Third Lutheran Church, 31 Livingston St., Rhinebeck.

5 p.m. Yoga-Trance Dance. $20. Mountainview Studio, Woodstock. (845) 679-0901

6 p.m. Preaching in Spanish with with Rev. Canon Andrew Marion Lenow Dietsche. Holy Cross/Santa Cruz parish, 30 Pine Grove Ave., Kingston.

6 p.m. Sunday classical serenade with the Hamilton Bacon Duo. $5 suggested. Gomen-Kudasai Noodle Shop, 232 Main St., New Paltz. (845) 255-8811

6 p.m. Book discussion, Kristen Johnston, “Guts: The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster.” Oblong Books and Music, 26 Main St., Millerton. (518) 789-3797

8 p.m. “Next to Normal.” Adults $18, students/seniors $14. Hudson High School, 215 Harry Howard Blvd., Hudson. 1-866-811-4111, www.TheTwoOfUsProductions.org

 


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