Ulster County Tourism
Date |
JANUARY 2008 |
3, 17, 31 |
BookWorms; a naturalist reads stories to children ages 3-5 and does an activity based on the readings; sponsored by Forsyth Nature Center; Midtown Neighborhood Center, Kingston; 10:30 AM; 331-1682, x132; |
4 |
Big Brother and the Holding Company; Janis Joplin’s original band; Bearsville Theater; 291 Tinker Street, Woodstock; 8:00 PM; 679-4406; www.bearsvilletheater.com |
5 |
Winterfest; variety of activities for the family; mulch your Christmas tree, learn your winter trees and winter birds; Forsyth Nature Center; Hasbrouck Park Stone Building, Kingston; 10:00-2:00 PM; 331-1682, x132; www.forsythnaturecenter.org |
5 |
Hurley English Dance; Hurley Reformed Church, Main Street; 8:00-11:00 PM; 679-8587 |
5 |
Potluck Supper and performance by natives of Bugembe village in Uganda; Reformed Church of New Paltz; 5:30 PM supper; 7:00 performance; 255-6340 |
5 |
First Saturday Art Receptions; held throughout Kingston in various galleries; 5:00-8:00 PM; 338-0331; see www.askforarts.org for schedule |
5 |
Artist’s Reception: The Boudoir Project by photographer Charise Isis; Galerie BMG; Woodstock; 5:00-7:00 PM; 679-0027; www.galeriebmg.com |
5 |
Ski or Hike to Rhododendron Bridge; moderate, 7 miles; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 10:00-2:30 PM; 255-0919; |
6 |
First Sunday Songwriters Series with Barbara Dempsey, Ralph Legnini, Kathleen Pittelman; Arts Society of Kingston; 97 Broadway, Kingston; 338-0331 or 688-2175; www.askforarts.org |
6 |
Scout Day; Belleayre Mountain, Highmount; 800-942-6904; www.belleayre.com |
6 |
Singles and Sociables Ski or Hike to Beacon Hill; moderate, 5 miles; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 10:00-2:00 PM; 255-0919; www.mohonkpreserve.org |
8, 15, 22,29 |
Adult Nature Walks; take a 2 mile stroll with a naturalist at one of the local natural areas; Forsyth Nature Center, Kingston; 8:30-10:30 AM; 331-1682, x132; www.forsythnaturecenter.org |
11-13 |
“Grease”; NYCA Cabaret Theatre; 120 Schildknecht Road, Hurley; Friday and Saturday performances at 8:00 PM; Sunday performance at 2:00 PM; 339-4340; www.nyca.org |
12 |
Contradance with live music; Woodstock Community Center; Rock City Road; 8:00 PM; 246-2121 |
12 |
Singles and Sociables Ski or Hike to High Peters Kill; strenuous, 8 miles; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 9:30-3:30 PM; 255-0919; www.mohonkpreserve.org |
12 |
Concert by singer songwriter Rebecca Martin; Adam’Space; Route 28, Phoenicia; 7:00 PM; 331-1300; www.adamspiano.com |
12 |
New York State DEC Waterfowl Count; Forsyth Nature Center, Kingston; 9:00-1:00 PM; 331-1682, x132; |
12 |
4th Annual Winter Wings: Birding for Children; ages 5 and up; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 10:00-11:30 AM; 255-0919; www.mohonkpreserve.org |
13 |
Alzheimer’s Race to Remember and breakfast; Belleayre Mountain, Highmount; 800-942-6904; www.belleayre.com |
13 |
Commemorative Program: Rev. Dr. Martin L. King, Jr.; Pointe of Praise Family Life Center, Kingston; 4:00 PM |
13 |
Rondout Remembered – Working on the Water; memories and photos; Hudson River Maritime Museum; Kingston; 2:00 PM; 338-0071; www.hrmm.org |
13 |
Wine Pairing – Superbowl foods and various wines from around the globe; Benmarl Winery; Highland; 2:00-4:00 PM; 236-4265; www.benmarl.com |
13 |
Singles and Sociables Snowshoe or Hike to Undercliff/Overcliff; easy, 5 mile; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 10:00-1:30 PM; 255-0919; www.mohonkpreserve.org |
14, 21 & 28 |
Mid-Hudson Women’s Chorus Open Rehearsals; St. James Methodist Church, Kingston; 7:15 PM; 382-2499 or 679-2974 |
18 |
Customer Appreciation Day - $15 lift tickets; Belleayre Mountain, Highmount; 800-942-6904; www.belleayre.com |
18-20 |
“Grease”; NYCA Cabaret Theatre; 120 Schildknecht Road, Hurley; Friday and Saturday performances at 8:00 PM; Sunday performance at 2:00 PM; 339-4340; www.nyca.org |
19 |
Winter Fest 2008; comedy, drama, music; refreshments; sponsored by Performing Arts of Woodstock; Woodstock Town Hall; 8:00 PM; 679-7900; www.performingartsofwoodstock.org |
19 |
Hudson Valley Rail Trail Winterfest; forse drawn sleigh rides, chili contest, chef’s ice carving demo, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, marshmallow roasting and more; Highland; 11:00-2:00 PM; 691-8151 |
19 |
Opening Reception: “Made in Woodstock IV” and “Shadows”; Center for Photography at Woodstock; 59 Tinker Street, Woodstock; 5:00-7:00 PM; 679-9957; on exhibit through March 30; www.cpw.org |
19 |
Performance by three artists; Joe McPhee (music), Jana Martin (spoken word), Molly Rausch (visual artist); Muddy Cup Coffee House; 516 Broadway, Kingston; 8:00 PM; 334-8600; www.chronogram.com |
19 |
Performance by Jules Shear with Pal Shazar; American singer-songwriters; Woodstock Artists Association; 28 Tinker Street, Woodstock; 7:30 PM; 679-4101; www.woodstockplayhouse.org |
19 |
Concert by jazz pianist Frank Kimbrough; Adam’Space; Route 28, Phoenicia; 7:00 PM; 331-1300; |
19 |
Singles and Sociables Ski or Hike to Duck Pond; strenuous, 8 miles; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 10:00-3:00 PM; 255-0919; www.mohonkpreserve.org |
20 |
Ski or Hike to Van Leuven Cabin; easy, 2 miles; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 1:00-3:00 PM; 255-0919; |
20 |
11th Annual Shandaken Primitive Biathlon; Upper Esopus Fish and Game Club, Oliverea; 12:00 Noon; 688-5560 |
20 |
Swing Dance; White Eagle Hall; 487 Delaware Avenue, Kingston; 6:30-9:00 PM; 339-3032 |
20 |
Singles and Sociables Snowshoe or Hike to Guyot Hill; moderate, 5 miles; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 10:00-2:30 PM; 255-0919; www.mohonkpreserve.org |
22 |
Workshop: hand-bind your own nature journal; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 6:00-8:30 PM; 255-0919; |
25 |
Movie: “You Can’t Take It With You” by Frank Capra; Shandaken Theatrical Society; 10 Church Street, Phoenicia; 7:00 PM; 688-7569 |
25,26 |
“Tuesdays with Morrie”; presented by Mohonk Mountain Stage Readers Theater; Unison Arts and Learning Center, New Paltz; 8:00 PM; 255-1559; www.unisonarts.org |
25-27 |
“Grease”; NYCA Cabaret Theatre; 120 Schildknecht Road, Hurley; Friday and Saturday performances at 8:00 PM; Sunday performance at 2:00 PM; 339-4340; www.nyca.org |
26 |
Shawangunks Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge; look for short-eared owls, winter raptors and other species; sponsored by Forsyth Nature Center, Kingston; 12:00-6:00 PM; 331-1682, x132; www.forsythnaturecenter.org |
26 |
New Paltz Contra Dance; New Paltz Methodist Church, 1 Grove Street; 8:00-11:00 PM; 883-4467; www.hudsonvalleydance.org |
26 |
Concert: The Blind Boys of Alabama with Bret Mosley; Bearsville Theater; Route 212, Woodstock; 9:00 PM; 679-4406; www.bearsvilletheater.com |
26 |
Race for Cancer Cure; Belleayre Mountain, Highmount; 800-942-6904; www.belleayre.com |
26 |
Coalition for Belleayre Annual Snowball Dinner and Dance; Belleayre Mountain, Highmount; 800-942-6904; www.belleayre.com |
27 |
Bach Cantatas; performed by Kairos; Holy Cross Monastery; Route 9W, West Park; 4:00 PM; 257-2715 or 256-9114; www.kairosconsort.org |
27 |
Singles and Sociables Snowshoe or Hike to Peters Kill; moderate, 6 miles; Mohonk Preserve, New Paltz; 9:30-3:00 PM; 255-0919; www.mohonkpreserve.org |
28-2/1 |
Winter Festival Week - $10 lift tickets; Belleayre Mountain, Highmount; 800-942-6904; www.belleayre.com |
