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10th anniversary show: 'Animal Alphabet' – thru July 31
PORT JERVIS – Kate's Cafe through July 31. 845/858-8083
'An Evening with Sting'
BETHEL – Featuring the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $36-$180. Goshen Youth Jazz Band performs at the main gate prior to show. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
Art exhibition: Cheryl Korb – thru July 31
NARROWSBURG – Primitive landscape art on display at The River Gallery through July 31. 845/252-3238.
Art exhibition: Francis Paul – thru July 31
PORT JERVIS – Images created using obsolete film negatives, acrylic paint and board on display through July 31 at UpFront Exhibition Space, Thurs. through Sun. 845/856-2727.
Art exhibition: Harrow, Connell, Evers – thru July 31
STARLIGHT – Three Catskill area artists' work on display at the Inn at Starlight Lake through July 31. 800/248-2519.
Art exhibition: 'Open Studio Tour' – thru August 1
HONESDALE – Twenty-two artisans' works on display through Aug. 1 at The Hanson Gallery. 570/253-2525.
Blood drive
KAUNEONGA LAKE – Caroline Ballard Senior Center, 1 to 6 p.m. Receive a coupon for a free carton of Friendly's ice cream. 800/342-8045.
Classes with Grandmother Nancy – thru August 1
WURTSBORO – Native American Weekend at The Crystals Center. July 30: "When Animals Speak," 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.; July 31: "The 7 Fire Prophecy," 11:30 a.m.; Crystals Experience workshop, 4 to 6 p.m.; Aug. 1: "The Truth about Sweat Lodge," 12:30 p.m.; "Moon Lodge and Women's Teaching," 4:30 p.m. $10/class in advance; $12/class at the door; all five classes: $45 in advance. Lodging rates available. 845/888-2547.
'Create Our School Flag' contest – thru August 1
REGION – Open to amateur artists of the Sullivan West Central School District. Winner announced in Sept. and wins $100. For requirements/restrictions: 845/252-3423.
Family fun day fundraiser
MONTICELLO – Books, baked goods, games, food, raffles and a bit of everything for sale in front of the old Miller Automatic building beside the E.B. Crawford Public Library, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Benefits 2010 Sullivan Renaissance Project. 845/794-4660, ext. 6.
'Going GREEN - Camping!'
GREENTOWN – Learn about making your vacation a bit more green at the Promised Land State Park office, 5 to 7 p.m., free. 570/676-0567.
Home & hobby show – thru July 31
MONTICELLO – Demonstrations, door prizes, goodie bags, kiddie corner and Miss Sunshine the Clown at Monticello High School gymnasium, Sat. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free admission. Vendors: 845/791-4200.
Javon Jackson Quintet performance
HIGHMOUNT – Belleayre Jazz Club performance at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 8 p.m., $25. 800/942-6904, ext. 1344.
Narrowsburg class reunion – thru August 1
BEACH LAKE – Graduates from 1960-1969 gather at the Central House on Aug. 29, 1 p.m. Social hour, buffet dinner, $30. RSVP by Aug. 1: 845/252-3270.
Native America – thru August 2
NARROWSBURG – A weekend devoted tot he original peoples of the Upper Delaware River Valley at Fort Delaware Museum, Fri., Sat. and Mon. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun. 12 noon to 5 p.m. Exhibits, artifact collections and lectures. 845/252-6660 or 807/0261.
Open studio tour – thru August 1
REGION – Members of the Wayne County Arts Alliance open their studios to the public, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., free, open to the public. Preview and maps at the Hanson Gallery & Decorium, Honesdale. 570/253-6850.
'People4Change'
HIGHLAND LAKE – Young professionals join forces to make a difference in the world at NACL, 8 p.m., $10-$20 (pay-what-you-may). RSVP: 845/557-0694.
Russian painting technique – thru August 1
MILFORD – Registration now open for classes every Thurs. beginning Aug. 12 at the Milford Borough Hall, 7 to 9:30 p.m., $20/class (materials included). 570/409-9418.
'Singin' in the Rain' – thru August 1
FORESTBURGH – Most beloved musical ever at the Forestburgh Playhouse, various times. 845/794-1194.
'The Lives of Women, Breakfast' and 'Dolores' – thru August 1
LIBERTY – Two plays at the Liberty Free Theatre through Aug. 1; Thurs., Fri. and Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 3 p.m. Food, drink and music follows. Contains language unsuitable for children. Reservations recommended: 845/292-3788.
Vacation Bible school
HAWLEY – Space explorers wanted for "Galactic Blast," a cosmic adventure at First Presbyterian Church, 9 a.m. to 12 noon through July 30. 570/226-4835.
'2010 Woodstock Beat'
WOODSTOCK – Benefit concert for the Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild with Steve Reich, NEXUS and So Percussion at Maverick, 8 p.m. 845/679-2079.
A history in story and song
GREENTOWN – Paula Purnell presents songs written by and about the people of Pennsylvania in the amphitheater at Promised Land State Park, 7 p.m., free. 570/676-0567.
'A Night of the Arts'
HONESDALE – Millanville Poets Unlimited share their words at The Philip Hone Gallery, 6 to 9 p.m. All welcome.
Benzfest 2010
HAWLEY – Sixteen live bands with refreshments, food, dunk tank and picture booth at Wallenpaupack High School football field, 1 p.m., $10. 570/390-4197. Benefits One Child Too Many, a Brendan Kizer Foundation.
Book sale
CALLICOON – Hundreds of gently used books, videos, DVDs, CDs and audiobooks for sale at the Delaware Free Public Library, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 845/887-4040.
Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra performs
BETHEL – Bethel Woods Center for the Performing Arts, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $20-$89. 800/745-3000.
Chicken barbeque
GLEN SPEY – Lumberland Fire Department, 4 to 7 p.m., adults $10, under 10 $5. Take-out available. 845/252-3298.
'Come Paint Waves: A Day at the Beach'
PORT JERVIS – Painting workshop for grades 3-6 at the Port Jervis Free Library, 1 to 3 p.m. Bring a beach towel. RSVP: 845/856-7313.
Community beautification
LIBERTY – Seeking volunteers for planting, weeding and general maintenance. Meet at LaPolt Park, 10 a.m. Barbeque for workers and friends follows.
Crystal Gayle performs
WHITE MILLS – Wildflower Music Festival at Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary, 6 p.m., $30. 570/253-5500.
Dinner and silent auction
HAWLEY – River of the Year event fundraiser for The Lackawaxen River Conservancy at Cocoon, 6:30 p.m., $45/pp, $80/couple. RSVP: 570/685-7204.
Family fun day
MONTICELLO – The Monticello Area Football and Cheerleading Organization invites the community to Holiday Mountain Fun & Ski Park, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., $10. Live music, DJ, entertainment, chicken barbeque, rides, games, petting zoo, horseback riding and more. 914/799-0452.
Farmstock 2010
CALLICOON – Milking demonstration, maple syrup and honey extracting, and cheese-making at Diehl Homestead Farm, 12 noon to 3 p.m. Adults $6, ages 5-12 $4. 845/482-5047.
Introduction to geocaching
GREENTOWN – Interactive program teaching the basics of geocaching in the Promised Land State Park auditorium, 4 to 5:30 p.m., free (donations appreciated). 570/676-0567.
Lee Hoiby's 'A Month in the Country' - cancelled – thru August 22
NARROWSBURG – The performances of "A Month in the Country" have been canceled for the season.
'Loup Garou'
CALLICOON CENTER – Environmental performance about Louisiana's plight using physicality, poetry, music and visual installation at Apple Pond Farm, two shows at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. 845/557-0694.
Opening reception: 'Figures Faces & Forms' – thru August 28
WURTSBORO – Eighteen artists display their work of the human figure at the Red Eft Gallery through Aug. 28, Fri., Sat. and Sun. Opening reception: July 31, 6 to 8 p.m. 845/888-2519.
Opening reception: 'Imagine Art' – thru August 22
HURLEYVILLE – Paintings by adult residents of New Hope on display through Aug. 22 at the Sullivan County Museum. Opening reception: July 31, 1 to 4 p.m. Refreshments. 845/434-8044 or 434-8300, ext. 316.
Regina Carter's 'Reverse Thread'
HIGHMOUNT – Belleayre Jazz Club performance at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 8 p.m., $25. 800/942-6904, ext. 1344.
Rising Nation river journey – thru August 21
REGION – Join the Lena'pe Nation Indian Tribe of Pennsylvania on a Delaware River trip from Callicoon to Cape May, New Jersey culminating with a treaty signing at The University of Pennsylvania's Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Philadelphia on Aug. 21. 215/257-0389 or 267/424-3557.
'Spinning and Weaving'
EQUINUNK – Presentation by Judy Cardin of the Damascus Spinners and Weavers Guild at the Calder House Museum, 1 p.m. 570/224-6722.
Street fair
CALLICOON – Vendors, food, live music, and entertainment on the main streets, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 845/887-3016.
Tack cleaning party
MILFORD – G.A.I.T. Therapeutic Riding Center, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. 570/409-1140.
Tails and Trails Storytellers
LIVINGSTON MANOR – Bob Kanegis and Liz Mangual visit from New Mexico for a storytelling safari in Renaissance Park, 11 a.m., free. Special guest performance by the Off The Bookshelf and Into The Swamp Band. 845/439-5440.
Tricky tray
OBERNBURG – St. Mary's Parish Hall, doors open 6 p.m., calling 7:30 p.m., $5 includes 5 tickets and dessert. 607/498-4741.
'Under the Moon in Callicoon' – thru August 21
HONESDALE – July 31: Janet Burgan opens for Barbecue Bob and the Spareribs; Aug. 21: The Holy Cows open for The Dan Brother Band in Callicoon Creek Park, 8 p.m., $10 suggested donation. Rain or shine.
Wigsticks drag camp
MILFORD – Drag show and dance party at Mt. Haven Resort. udglbtcenter.blogspot.com.
Wildflower identification walk
GREENTOWN – Walk Tree Tower Trail with park education and master gardener to identify wildflowers at Promised Land State Park, 2 to 3 p.m., free. 570/676-0567.
Young people's concert – thru August 7
WOODSTOCK – July 31: Mark Rust; Aug. 7: Garry Kvistad and Bill Cahn perform at Maverick Concert Hall, 11 a.m., free (accompanying adults $5) 845/679-8217.
'!!FreEpLaY!!: Same River'
HIGHLAND LAKE – Use of live composing sign language creating art in the moment at NACL, 8 p.m., $10-$20 (pay-what-you-may). RSVP: 845/557-0694.
Antiques in August show and sale – thru August 2
MONTICELLO – Rutherford School, Sun. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Mon. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 admission. 845/794-8087.
Canoe/raft/kayak fundraiser – thru August 30
REGION – Discount tickets available for any Fri. or Sun. in Aug. for river trips departing Skinners Falls or Narrowsburg. Tickets available at Pecks Market (Jeffersonville), Cooper, Niemann & Co. CPA (Mongaup Valley), Alex (845/252-7101), or any S.A.D.D. member. Benefits Shriners Hospital to help children living with prosthetics.
First Sunday demonstration
MILFORD – Gwen-Helene Warnke demonstrates Russian technique painting and an introduction to doll/portrait sculpting in porcelain clay at the Milford Borough Hall, 1 to 2 p.m., free. Refreshments. 570/409-9418.
Frog frolic II
DINGMANS FERRY – Learn about local frog species while hopping around at PEEC, 1 to 4 p.m., $5. 570/828-2319.
Jeffrey Friedberg performs
BETHEL – Member of the Bossy Frog Band at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 2 p.m., free (ticket required). BethelWoodsCenter.org.
Lara St. John performs
WOODSTOCK – Solo violin music of J.S. Bach and Eugene Ysaye at Maverick, 4 p.m. 845/679-8217.
'Month in the Country' radio show – thru August 15
JEFFERSONVILLE – Radio show focusing on area resident Lee Hoiby's opera "A Month in the Country, hosted by Mark Shulgasser from 9 to 11 p.m. on Sundays August 1, 8 and 15. Hoiby will be among the guests.
Mozart's 'Cosi Fan Tutte' – thru August 21
NARROWSBURG – Comic masterpiece of seduction and disguise at the Tusten Theatre on July Aug. 1, 2 p.m.; Aug. 7, 7 p.m.; Aug. 13, 8 p.m.; Aug. 15 and 19, 2 p.m.; Aug. 21, 7 p.m. Adults $25, seniors/students $22. 845/252-3136.
Silent auction
CALLICOON CENTER – Firemen's Pavilion, 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Refreshments, entertainment. Benefits Alzheimer's Association. 845/794-3774.
Star party
DINGMANS FERRY – Join Astronomer Nick Platko to view the Perseid Meteor Shower at PEEC on Aug. 12-13, $135 includes one night lodging and three meals. Cloud date: Aug. 13-14. RSVP by Aug. 1: 570/828-2319.
Thanksgiving turkey dinner
LORDS VALLEY – Blooming Grove Township Volunteer Fire Department #25, 1 to 5 p.m. 570/775-7355.
Transformation work with Tim – thru September 5
WURTSBORO – Weekly workshop of meditation and techniques to remove blockages and free up your energy pathways at The Crystals Center, Sundays, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., by donation. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
Watershed Alliance informational meeting
EQUINUNK – Equinunk Fire Hall, 2 p.m., all invited. RSVP: eqwaal@gmail.com.
Drumming energy circle – thru September 1
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop experiencing uplifting energy shift that occurs when drumming at The Crystals Center, Aug. 2, 6:30 p.m.; Aug. 21, 1:30 p.m., by donation. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
Vacation Bible school – thru August 6
NARROWSBURG – St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 845-252-3919.
Annual Golf Classic
ROSCOE – Catskill Regional Medical Center invites golfers and sponsors to tee up at Tennanah Lake Golf & Tennis Club, brunch buffet 10:30 a.m., tee-off 12 noon, awards reception 5 to 6 p.m. followed by buffet dinner. $150 includes greens fee, cart, brunch, gifts, prizes, awards reception and dinner. 845/794-3300.
'Fame' – thru August 15
FORESTBURGH – Story of passion and perseverance as young people pursue their dreams at the Forestburgh Playhouse, various times. 845/794-1194.
Irish step dancing
JEFFERSONVILLE – Four-week introductory class beginning Aug. 3 at The Janice Center, 4 p.m., $50. Open to ages 5+. RSVP: 845/482-3324.
Master gardener answers questions – thru August 31
REGION – Visit the Pike County Cooperative Extension office, 570/296-3400 call or e-mail PikeExt@psu.edu with gardening questions on Tuesdays through Aug. 31.
Quilt camp I
DINGMANS FERRY – Join experienced quilters and learn what they have to offer at PEEC on Aug. 13-15, $195 includes two nights lodging and six meals; without lodging $135. RSVP by Aug. 3: 570/828-2319.
Quilt camp II
DINGMANS FERRY – Join experienced quilters and learn what they have to offer at PEEC on Aug. 15-20, $395 includes five nights lodging and 18 meals; without lodging $355. RSVP by Aug. 3: 570/828-2319.
Women in the woods
DINGMANS FERRY – Hike, explore and learn various outdoor skills at PEEC on Aug. 13-15, $175 includes two nights lodging and six meals. RSVP by Aug. 3: 570/828-2319.
'Birds for Little Kids'
HAWLEY – Summer nature series for children ages 4-10 at PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, free. RSVP: 570/253-7076.
Blood drive
MIDDLETOWN – Shepard Student Center at SUNY Orange, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Chance to win an Acer Notebook. 845/341-4870.
Ellen Singer: 'Talking Cancer'
MONTICELLO – Humor and commonse sense sharing experience with cancer with "Top Ten Things NOT to Say to Cancer Patients" at E.B. Crawford Public Library, 7:30 p.m. 845/794-4660.
'Finding Your Forefathers' – thru August 18
HONESDALE – Workshop for beginning genealogists at the Wayne County Historical Society on Aug, 5, 11 and 18, 5 p.m., free. RSVP: 570/253-3240.
Joan Polishook program
PORT JERVIS – Details of writing a memoir and how pursue the self-publishing process at the Port Jervis Free Library, 1 p.m. Refreshments. RSVP: 845/856-7313.
John Mayer performs
BETHEL – Special guest Train at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $36-$69.50. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
Penny social
LIBERTY – Town of Liberty Ambulance Building, doors open 5 p.m., calling 7 p.m. Free hot dog and drink with paid admission. 845/292-4251.
Vacation Bible school – thru August 6
MILFORD – Ages 3-12 learn how little is big at Planet Zoom, this summer's vacation Bible school at Milford Borough Hall, 2 to 5 p.m. RSVP: 973/293-3009.
'What to do When Your Income Drops' – thru August 11
LIBERTY – Steps to ease the burden of income loss at Cornell Cooperative Extension on Aug. 4 and 11, 9:30 a.m., free. Limited to unemployment insurance recipients or exhaustees. Must RSVP: 845/292-5250.
Yiddish song sing-a-long – thru August 25
MONTICELLO – Sing old favorites and learn new ones at Silberts Resort every Wed. through Aug. 25, 3 to 5 p.m., free, open to all. 845/794-3171.
4-H Milford Knitting Society Club meeting
MILFORD – Open to youth ages 8-18 at 200 Broad Street, 4 to 5 p.m. New members welcome. 570/296-3400.
Comic strip workshop
PORT JERVIS – Meet Dennis the Menace artist, see how he puts the comic together and then make your own at the Port Jervis Free Library, 4 p.m. For grades 5+. RSVP: 845/856-7313.
Penny social
LIVINGSTON MANOR – Masonic Hall, doors open 6 p.m., calling 7:30 p.m., $1. Refreshments. 845/439-4415.
Saving bats
HAWLEY – Learn about White Nose Syndrome that is killing bats in the eastern United States at the PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, 6:30 to 8 p.m., free. pplpreserves@pplweb.com.
Swing Shift Orchestra performs
LIBERTY – Main Street stage, 7 p.m., free. Bring a chair/blanket. Rain date: Aug. 12. 845/292-7690.
Trustees meeting and budget workshop
MONTICELLO – E.B. Crawford Public Library, 6 p.m. Public invited. 845/794-4660.
UFO/What's going on in the Universe Circle – thru September 2
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop talking about UFOs and aliens, sightings and experiences with Dr. Bill at The Crystals Center, 6:30 p.m., by donation. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
'Black Bears - Up Close!'
GREENTOWN – Learn about the largest mammal in Pennsylvania at Promised Land State Park amphitheater, 7 p.m., free. 570/676-0567.
Family nature getaway – thru August 8
DINGMANS FERRY – Enjoy the summer heat with PEEC staff-led activities, $175 includes two nights lodging and six meals. 570/828-2319.
Farm market/ask the farmer – thru September 3
WURTSBORO – Weekly fresh, organic, locally-grown produce, herbs and Linda Borghi answers your farming questions at The Crystals Center, Fri., 4 to 7 p.m.; Sat., 12 noon to 5 p.m. 845/888-2547.
'Food without Poison' – thru September 3
WURTSBORO – Weekly workshop with Linda Borghi covering food from the seed up at The Crystals Center, Fridays, 6 to 7 p.m. 845/888-2547.
John Scofield/Joe Lovano Quartet
HIGHMOUNT – Belleayre Jazz Club performance at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 8 p.m., $25. 800/942-6904, ext. 1344.
'Kids & Music' workshop – thru August 27
BETHEL – Introduction to the joy of music featuring songs from the Woodstock era for ages 0-5 at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, classes at 10 a.m. and 12 noon on Aug. 6, 13, 20 and 27, $106/child, $60/additional sibling. Eligible for buy-one-get-one free lawn ticket to select Bethel Woods concerts. RSVP: 845/482-3324.
'Little Shop of Horrors' – thru August 15
SOUTH FALLSBURG – Musical comedy at the Rivoli Theatre on August 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, various times. Adults $18, ages 60+ $15, students $10. 845/436-5336.
Marc Von Em performs
MILFORD – Blues, folk, rock and reggae at the Muir House, 7:30 p.m. 570/296-6373.
Rummage sale – thru August 7
KENOZA LAKE – United Methodist Church, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 845/707-3359.
Tricky tray
WURTSBORO – St. Joseph's Church, doors open 6 p.m., calling 7:30 p.m. First-come, first-seated, $4 (includes 100 tickets). 845/888-4040.
Waystock 2010 – thru August 7
WAYMART – Music fest and street fair in Wayside Park, 12 noon to 9 p.m. Twelve bands and more than 40 vendors on South Street. Vendors: 570/488-5225. WaymartPa.us.
Waystock kick-off party
WAYMART – Java and Cat n'Fiddle starts the weekend off on the Wayside Park Stage, 5 to 8 p.m. WaymartPa.us.
Ask the naturalist/nature craft
NEW JERSEY – Learn to make an origami frog and learn about creatures that live in/around Sawmill Lake at High Point State Park, 6:45 to 7:30 p.m., free. Meet at the Sawmill Lake Dam. 973/875-1471.
Craft fair
HUGUENOT – Harriet Space Park, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain date: Aug. 8. Vendors wanted: 845/856-4065. Hosted by Deerpark Lions Club.
Crystals experience workshop – thru September 4
WURTSBORO – Weekly workshop understanding crystals and stones at The Crystals Center, Saturdays, 4 to 6 p.m., $25-$30. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
'Festival of Wood' – thru August 8
MILFORD – Crafts, music, arts, programs, children's activities and more at two locations: Ann Street Memorial Park (free) Grey Towers ($4), Aug. 7, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Aug. 8, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 570/296-9630.
Flea market
HAWLEY – Hawley Firehouse, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 8-ft. table $10. Refreshments. Benefits Hawley Fire Dept. 570/226-9820.
'From the Ground Up!'
YOUNGSVILLE – Fifth annual festival celebrating anything and everything grown, created and produced in Sullivan County at The Cutting Garden, 12 noon to 4 p.m. 845/482-3333.
Ham dinner
PORT JERVIS – Masonic Building, 5 to 7 p.m. Adults $8.50, under 10 $5, eat in or take out. 845/856-7059.
Historical society open house
HONESDALE – Commemorating the running of the Stourbridge Lion at the Wayne County Historical Society, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free. Refreshments. 570/253-3240.
Joel Hill Sawmill open house
EQUINUNK – Tours and sawing demonstrations, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 570/224-6722.
Mystery dinner theatre
ROSCOE – Rockland House, 7 p.m., $25 includes appetizers, buffet, dessert and show. Benefits Roscoe-Rockland Chamber of Commerce. 607/498-5222, ext. 306.
O.A.R. performs
BETHEL – Special guest Citizen Cope at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 8 p.m. $22 lawn, $36 reserved. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
Opening reception: Dale Emmart – thru September 25
NARROWSBURG – Clouds and landscapes and Upper Delaware river views on display through Sept. 25 at River Gallery. Artist's reception: Aug. 7, 6 to 8 p.m. 845/252-3238.
Opening reception: Members show – thru September 4
LIBERTY – Fourteenth annual members show at Liberty Museum and Arts Center through Sept. 4, Fri. and Sat., free. Opening reception: Aug. 7, 2 to 4 p.m. 845/292-0241.
Opening reception: 'Paisajes' – thru August 22
LAKE HUNTINGTON – Painting, sculpture, photography and ceramics on display through Aug. 22 at The Nutshell, Sat. and Sun. Opening reception: Aug. 7, 5 to 7 p.m. Pot luck party follows. 845/235-3786 or 932-8708.
Opening reception: Surrealism and fantasy – thru August 28
HONESDALE – Exhibit through Aug. 28 at The Hanson Gallery. Opening reception: Aug. 7, 6 to 8 p.m. with wine/appetizers. 570/253-2525.
Opus Two perform
WOODSTOCK – Piano and violin duo at Maverick, 6 p.m., 845/679-8217.
Patti Austin 'For Ella'
HIGHMOUNT – Grammy-winning vocalist performs at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $20-55. 800/942-6904, ext. 1344.
Pond netting
NEW JERSEY – Learn what lives in Sawmill Lake at High Point State Park, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., free. Meet at Sawmill Lake near campsite one. 973/875-1471.
Presentation and book signing
LIVINGSTON MANOR – Gale Steves signs his book "Right-sizing your Home: How to Make Your House fit your Lifestyle" at Hamish & Henry Booksellers, 3 p.m. 845/439-8029.
Summerfest-Anglers' Market and Jubilee – thru August 8
LIVINGSTON MANOR – Fishing treasures from closets, attics and basements on display at The Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum, 8:30 a.m. Demonstrations, clinics, appraisals, fishing derby, music, food. 845/439-4810.
'Welcome to Black Bear Country!'
GREENTOWN – Interactive program about black bears at Promised Land State Park amphitheater, 7 p.m., free. 570/676-0567.
Woodland owner education tract workshops – thru August 8
MILFORD – Learn about your forestlands through a series of workshops and explore the festivities of the annual Festival of Wood at Grey Towers. RSVP: 570/226-3164.
Adirondack Rambler trip – thru August 20
CLARYVILLE – Camping excursion including hiking, canoeing, rock climbing and whitewater rafting at Frost Valley YMCA. Open to ages 12-14. RSVP: 845/985-2291, ext. 301.
Bocce court dedication
ELDRED – Highland Senior Center, 1 p.m.
Camp for children with heart problems – thru August 20
CLARYVILLE – Opportunity for children ages six to eight with chronic heart disease or heart transplants to participate in camp activities with medical supervision at Frost Valley YMCA. 845/985-2291.
Chicken barbeque
YULAN – St. Anthony's pavilion, 12 noon to 3 p.m. Adults $10, under 12 $5, take-out available. 845/557-8434 or 856-6277.
One-week 'Try-It' sleepaway summer camp – thru August 13
CLARYVILLE – Frost Valley YMCA, check-in 11 a.m. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Psychic readings – thru September 5
WURTSBORO – Readings by Dr. Bill (for entertainment purposes only) at The Crystals Center, every Sun., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $45/30 minutes, $25/15 minutes. RSVP: 845/888-2547 (walk-ins welcome).
Sleepaway summer camp (session 4) – thru August 20
CLARYVILLE – Frost Valley YMCA, check-in 11 a.m. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Stamp show
MONTICELLO – Philatelic exhibits, special cancel celebrating 100 Years of Scouting, stamp and postcard dealers at the Ted Stroeble Recreation Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free admission. 845/794-2586.
Sterling Worship Group
HONESDALE – Quaker meeting for Worship at the home of Aggie Raeven, Milford. All invited for an hour of silent worship and meditation. 570/228-1764.
Sunday for singles hike
DINGMANS FERRY – Meet people and enjoy nature during PEEC’s Sun. hike, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, free. 570/828-2319.
The Miro Quartet performs
WOODSTOCK – Music of Beethoven, Schubert and Philip Glass at Maverick, 4 p.m., 845/679-8217.
Vietnam speaker series
BETHEL – "Answering the Call: Women in the Military during Vietnam" at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 2 p.m., free (ticket required). BethelWoodsCenter.org.
'A Call to Power: Grandmothers Speak' – thru September 6
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop led by grandmothers Gonyea and Jennifer "White Raven" at The Crystals Center, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., by donation. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
Day camp (session 4) – thru August 20
CLARYVILLE – Mon. through Fri. at Frost Valley YMCA. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Free movie – thru August 23
HURLEYVILLE – Aug. 9: "The Borscht Belt;" Aug. 23: "Sweet Lorraine" at the Sullivan County Museum, 7 p.m., free. 845/434-8044.
Sullivan Renaissance awards ceremony
MONTICELLO – Honoring volunteers who are improving communities throughout Sullivan County at Monticello High School, doors open 6 p.m., program 6:45 p.m. 845/295-2445.
Beginners computer class
CALLICOON – Christopher Lewis answers your computer questions at the Callicoon Library, 5 p.m., free. RSVP: 845/887-4040.
Milford Garden Club meeting
MILFORD – Speaker: Chris Leskosky at the First Presbyterian Church, 10 a.m.
Short story discussion
MONTICELLO – William Faulkner's "That Evening Sun Go Down" will be discussed at the E.B. Crawford Public Library, 7:30 p.m. New members welcome. 845/794-4660.
'Stir Up the Gifts' talent show
SOUTH FALLSBURG – Fallsburg High School auditorium, 7 p.m., free. 845/434-1270.
Buddhist classes – thru September 22
MILFORD – Inspiring solutions for difficult times with Buddhist nun Kelsang Chokyi on Wednesdays at the Emerson House at Hotel Fauchere, 6 to 7:30 p.m., $10 (students/seniors $5)/drop-in class. 845/856-9000.
Poetry reading
MONTICELLO – The Upper Delaware Writers Collective readings at E.B. Crawford Public Library, 7:30 p.m., free. 845/586-4077.
Pre and post gas drilling water test reports
DIMOCK – How to interpret test reports workshop at Elk Lake High School, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. RSVP: 570/278-1158.
Animal totem workshop – thru September 9
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop discovering hidden teachings of your personal animal totem at The Crystals Center, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., %25-$30. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
Book sale – thru August 14
JEFFERSONVILLE – Firehouse, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bag day on Sat., $2/bag of books. Benefits the Western Sullivan Public Library. 845/483-4543.
Creative cooking
PORT JERVIS – Make and taste a variety of salsas at the Port Jervis Free Library, 4 p.m. RSVP: 845/856-7313.
Temple Sholom theater night
ELLENVILLE – "The Marvelous Wonderettes" at Shadowland Theatre, 8 p.m., $25. RSVP: 845/794-8731. Discount available on pre-theatre dinners at Aroma Thyme Bistro. RSVP: 845/647-3000.
'Whose Wives are They Anyway?'
HAWLEY – Comedy at Ritz Company Playhouse, 8 p.m., $12. Party with punch and finger food follows. Benefits Wayne Memorial Hospital. 570/296-4689.
Wine circle – thru September 9
MILFORD – Review wine fundamentals and meet new friends at the Hotel Fauchere, 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Aug. 12 and Sept. 9.
Award presentation
HONESDALE – "People Who Make a Difference in Wayne County Agriculture" award will be presented to Dave Williams on the stage outside the Wayne County Historical Society's J.B. Park Farm museum at the Wayne County Fair, 5:30 p.m. 570/253-5468.
Fireflies, Raccoons and Owls... Oh My!!!'
GREENTOWN – Family interactive presentation on creatures of the night at Promised Land State Park amphitheater, 7 p.m., free. 570/676-0567.
Laughter and screaming workshop – thru September 10
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop using laughter and screaming to release negative energy at The Crystals Center, 6 to 8:30 p.m., $25-$30. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
Open house
BEACH LAKE – Learn what Hope Hill Ministry has to offer, who they are and what they do at Hope Hill Ministry, 2 to 8 p.m. Demonstrations, snacks, games, crafts, pony rides. 570/832-3248 or 857-0578.
Star watch
MILANVILLE – See stars, planets and galaxies that share our universe at the Butterfly Barn, 9:30 to 11 p.m. Bring binoculars. Rain date: Aug. 14. 570/226-3164.
Unicorn workshop – thru September 10
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop discovering unicorn magic at The Crystals Center, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., $25-$30. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
5k Run/walk
FORESTBURGH – Lake Joseph Community, 8:30 a.m., $18 pre-registration fee, $20 day of event, age 10 and under free. For registration forms/information: hospiceoforange.com.
America the 40th anniversary tour
HIGHMOUNT – Classic rock at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $20-65. 800/942-6904, ext. 1344.
Backyard medicine with Silvermoon – thru September 11
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop about elements of wild weed oils at The Crystals Center, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., $25-$30. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
Chicken barbeque
GLEN SPEY – Lumberland Town Hall, 4 to 7 p.m., adults $10, ages 3-10 $5. Take-out available. 845/856-1129.
Farmstock 2010
LIVINGSTON MANOR – Milking demonstration, cheese-making, and hay wagon rides at Dirie Dairy Farm, 12 noon to 3 p.m. Adults $6, ages 5-12 $4. 845/482-4301.
How to photograph your artwork
NARROWSBURG – Chip Forelli leads a demonstration how to photograph paintings, drawings and more at the Delaware Arts Center, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., $25. RSVP: 845/252-7576.
Introduction to canoeing
DINGMANS FERRY – Get a quick lesson and enjoy a peaceful paddle on one of PEEC’s ponds, 9 to 11 a.m., $10 570/828-2319.
'Jave Jive' – thru September 25
PORT JERVIS – Monthly music series at Port Java on Aug. 14 and Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m., $5 and food/drink minimum. 845/858-4500.
Maria Jette performs
WOODSTOCK – "Gay Life: Barber, Schumann, and the New York Art-Song Tradition" at Maverick Concert Hall, 6 p.m. 845/679-8217.
Night insects
NEW JERSEY – Learn about katydids, crickets, moths and more at High Point State Park, 8 to 9 p.m., free. Bug hunt follows. Meet in the Interpretive Center. 973/875-1471.
Rock 'n' roll extravaganza
BETHEL – Featuring Lou Christie, Jay Siegel and the Tokens, The Teenagers, The Dubs, Shirley Alston Reeves of The Shirelles, The Classics and Johnny Farina at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. Tickets range from $19.50 to $59. 800/745-3000.
Sun gazing
NEW JERSEY – Learn about the closest star with a filtered telescope at High Point State Park, 12 noon to 2 p.m., $10 parking fee. Meet in the Monument parking lot. Rain/cloud date: Aug. 15. 973/875-1471.
Tricky tray
LORDS VALLEY – Blooming Grove Township Volunteer Fire Department #25, calling 5 p.m. 570/775-7355.
Wallenpaupack Creek trail hike
HAWLEY – Guided hike on the downstream side of Wallenpaupack Dam at the PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, 10 to 11:30 a.m., free. 570/253-7076.
'An American Romantic'
WOODSTOCK – The Amernet String Quartet and baritone Andrew Garland perform "A Salute to Samuel Barber at 100" at Maverick Concert Hall, 4 p.m. 845/679-8217.
Community yard sale
MONTICELLO – New/used merchandise, antiques, artwork, automotive, baseball cards, comics and more at Monticello Elks Lodge #1544, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or until sold out. Free hot dog or hamburger with any Elk purchase. Vendor spaces available. Benefits local charities. 845/866-3294 or 672-3706.
Greece-themed wine dinner
MILFORD – Five courses of Greek food paired with wine at the Muir House, 6 p.m., $65. 570/296-6373.
Old timer's reunion
HURLEYVILLE – Doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other professionals who have practiced in Sullivan County are invited to the Sullivan County Museum, 2 p.m. Display of medical artifacts, photos and mementos that document health care. 845/794-3772.
Play scrabble
HONESDALE – Wayne County Visitors Center, 2:30 p.m. Donations benefit Habitat for Humanity of Wayne County. 570/224-6206.
Secret waterfall hike
CLARYVILLE – Join Frost Valley YMCA personnel on a hike at Frost Valley YMCA, 1 p.m. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Szelrosa in concert
MONTICELLO – Eastern European and Klezmer music at Temple Sholom, 7:30 p.m., $18. RSVP: 845/794-8731.
Women's circle with Karynn – thru September 12
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop celebrating the uniqueness of the feminine spirit (women only) at The Crystals Center, 2 p.m., $25-$30. Bring a rattle and dress comfortably. RSVP appreciated: 845/744-6841.
Adult vacation Bible school – thru August 20
SHOHOLA – St. Marks Lutheran Church, 9 to 11 a.m.
Angel channeling with Cheryl – thru September 13
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop learning about chakras are and what angels govern them at The Crystals Center, 6:30 p.m., $25-$30. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
Youth vacation Bible school – thru August 20
SHOHOLA – Pre-K through grade 5 at St. Jacobi Lutheran Church, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Beginners computer class
JEFFERSONVILLE – Christopher Lewis answers your computer questions at the Jeffersonville Library, 5 p.m., free. RSVP: 845/482-4350.
Chicken barbeque
WESTBROOKVILLE – Westbrookville Fire Company pavilion, 4 to 6 p.m., $11. Take-out available. RSVP: 845/754-7902.
'Fiddler on the Roof' – thru August 29
FORESTBURGH – Music, dance, poignancy and laughter at the Forestburgh Playhouse, various times. 845/794-1194.
Preliminary alternative public meeting
BUSHKILL – Susquehanna to Roseland Transmission Line Proposal and Right-of-Way Request Environmental Impact Statement meeting at Fernwood Hotel and Resort. Open house: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., public hearing: 6 to 9 p.m. 570/426-2418.
Beginners computer class
NARROWSBURG – Christopher Lewis answers your computer questions at the Tusten-Cochecton Public Library, 5 p.m., free. RSVP: 845/252-3360.
Sullivan County Challenge golf tournament
LIBERTY – Fundraising event at Grossinger Country Club, registration 10:30 a.m. followed by lunch and shotgun start at 12:30 p.m., $110. Cocktail reception, appetizers, prizes. RSVP: 518-783-1229.
Gas drilling forum/discussion
MONTICELLO – Economic development and community impacts at Monticello High School, 5:45 to 8:30 p.m. 845/807-0527.
'King Corn' and 'Big River'
PHILLIPSPORT – Two films that expose the fact that so-called "cheap food" is expensive at Phillipsport Community Center, 7 p.m. Discussion follows. 845/794-1964.
Pendulum dowsing workshop
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop finding uses for this ancient technique at The Crystals Center, 6:30 p.m., by donation. Bring your own pendulum or borrow one. 845/888-2547.
Summer scrapbooking
PORT JERVIS – Make a one-of-a-kind scrapbook to keep at the Port Jervis Free Library, 4 p.m. Supplies included, bring photos. RSVP: 845/856-7313.
Yoga on the mountain
NEW JERSEY – Sunset yoga class in the Interpretive Center at High Point State Park, 6:15 to 7:30 p.m., suggested donation $5. Bring a mat. 973/875-1471.
1950s dance party
HIGHMOUNT – Music of Buddy Holly, Big Bopper and Richie Valens at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $20-55. 800/942-6904, ext. 1344.
3-D archery shoot
CLARYVILLE – Test your archery skills on a realistic course at Frost Valley YMCA, 9 a.m. 845/985-2291.
Annual meeting
EQUINUNK – Equinunk Historical Society meets at the Calder House Museum, 12 noon. Bring refreshments to share. 570/224-6722.
Christian rock concert
SHOHOLA – "Forgiven Band" performs for junior and senior youth in the St. Jacobi Lutheran Church pavilion, 7 p.m.
Community dinner
DINGMANS FERRY – The Pike County Youth Coalition invites the public to its second annual community dinner at the Dingman Township Firehouse, 7 p.m. Theme: "Renewal through Service: Celebrating Community Volunteerism." Adults $15, students/mentors $10. 570/798-PCYC.
Dusk/night hike
NEW JERSEY – Walk to the Ayers fields and watch/listen to birds and animals settle for the night at High Point State Park, 7:30 to 9 p.m., free. Meet at the Sawmill Lake boat launch. 973/875-1471.
Educator free day
BETHEL – Educators are invited to visit The Museum at Bethel Woods for free, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
Farmstock 2010
YOUNGSVILLE – Learn proper horse management/safety, horse grooming and handling, and lunging demonstration at Oak Ridge Horse Farm, 12 noon to 3 p.m. Adults $6, ages 5-12 $4. 845/482-4686.
Forest history walk
MILFORD – Hands-on introduction to the history of forestry in America at Grey Towers, 1:30 p.m. Regular tour fees apply. RSVP suggested: 570/296-9630.
Fred Hersch performs
WOODSTOCK – Jazz piano concert at Maverick Concert Hall, 6 p.m. 845/679-8217.
'Girls'n Gowns, Gents in Jeans'
DINGMANS FERRY – Nibble your way through the night at our Informally Formal Fundraiser with tapas-style selection of food and drink from all over the world at PEEC on Aug. 28 from 7 p.m. Silent auction, night-time guided canoe float. RSVP by Aug. 21: 570/828-2319.
Grand re-opening of Wurtsboro
WURTSBORO – Village-wide sidewalk sale. www.wurtsboro.org.
'Into the Woods... Again!'
LIBERTY – Mushroom workshop with David Fischer at Cornell Cooperative Extension, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., $50/$60 includes lunch. RSVP: 845/292-6180.
Monarch program
MILANVILLE – Learn about the monarch butterfly and help tag early migrants with Ed Wesely at the Butterfly Barn, 10 a.m. 570/226-3164.
Penny social
SWAN LAKE – Firehouse, doors open 5:30 p.m., calling 7 p.m. Refreshments. 845/292-7554.
Pet communication workshop with Brenda – thru September 18
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop learning to telepathically connect with your animal companions at The Crystals Center, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., $25-$30. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
'Predators of the Delaware Water Gap'
BUSHKILL – Lecture series with Katherine Uhler at the Bushkill Visitor Center, 7 p.m., free. RSVP: 570/426-2490.
Steve Jacobi concert benefit
EQUINUNK – Equinunk Fire Hall, 8 p.m. Benefits Joel Hill Sawmill. 570/224-6722.
Bluegrass jamboree
BETHEL – Featuring Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys, The Travelin' McCourys and Dan Tyminksi, Rhonda Vincent and Cherryholmes at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 3 p.m. $15 lawn, $19/$36 reserved. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
Dowsers meeting
WURTSBORO – Catskill Mountain Chapter of ASD-Dowsers meet at The Crystals Center, 1 to 3 p.m., ASD members $3, non-members $5. 845/888-2547.
Ebene Quartet of Paris perform
WOODSTOCK – Classical music from Mozart and Beethoven at Maverick Concert Hall, 4 p.m. 845/679-8217.
Family adventure trip – thru August 27
CLARYVILLE – Family-oriented travel action at Frost Valley YMCA, check-in 5 p.m. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Family camp – thru August 27
CLARYVILLE – Family-oriented activities at Frost Valley YMCA, check-in 5 p.m. RSVP: 845/985-2291.
'Great Zucchini Challenge'
YOUNGSVILLE – Bring finished dishes to share or prize-worthy zucchini to show. Awards, recipe exchange and tasting at the Cutting Garden.
Live music and delicious desserts
BLOOMINGBURG – Mamakating Town Park pavilion, 3 to 6 p.m. Sponsored by Mamakating Democratic Committee. 845/888-4910 or 888-4040.
Day camp (session 5a) – thru August 27
CLARYVILLE – Mon. through Fri. at Frost Valley YMCA. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Renewable energy house and farm tour
CALLICOON CENTER – Apple Pond Farm, 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Free, open to the public. RSVP: 607/255-9227.
Intermediate computer class
JEFFERSONVILLE – Christopher Lewis answers your computer questions at the Jeffersonville Library, 5 p.m., free. RSVP: 845/482-4350.
Psychic development with Dr. Bill – thru September 23
WURTSBORO – Monthly workshop learning to read auras at The Crystals Center, 6:30 to 8 p.m., by donation. RSVP appreciated: 845/888-2547.
Family camp weekend – thru August 29
CLARYVILLE – Family-oriented travel action at Frost Valley YMCA, check-in 5 p.m. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Girlfriends getaway weekend – thru August 29
CLARYVILLE – Gather your favorite pals and enjoy a weekend of hiking, climbing, boating and more at Frost Valley YMCA. RSVP: 845/985-2291.
Monarchs and milkweed
NEW JERSEY – Watch a DVD about butterflies and walk with a naturalist searching for milkweed plants at High Point State Park, 11 a.m. to 12 noon, $5 parking fee. Meet in the Interpretive Center. 973/875-1471.
'Samplings of Summer'
MILFORD – Fundraiser for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Delaware Valley at Tom Quick Inn. 570/562-9749.
Wally Lake Fest – thru August 29
HAWLEY – Festival featuring events throughout the Lake region including a Friday night music tour, open market, kite flying, art auction, ice cream social, live marching band, sailboat rides, souvenir photo, golf challenge, bike tour, art, dam tours and a boat parade. 570/226-2141.
'Yo Gabba Gabba! Live!'
BETHEL – DJ Lance Rock and the cast of "Yo Gabba Gabba!" perform the hottest live show for families at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 1:30 and 5 p.m., tickets range from $39.50 to $59.50, discounts available for Sullivan County residents. 800/745-3000.
Boat safety check
HAWLEY – Bring your boat to the Mangan Cove public boat launch on Lake Wallenpaupack for a courtesy check by U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary members, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, free. 570/905-7875.
Clam bake
PORT JERVIS – Clams, shrimp, chicken livers, sausage, peppers and onions, roast pig and more at the Elks Lodge #645, 12 noon to 6 p.m., $40. 845/856-7100.
'Early Ingenuity'
EQUINUNK – Presentation by Peter Murphy at the Calder House Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m. 570/224-6722.
Farmstock 2010
ROSCOE – Learn to raise unusual poultry, horse rides, see rescued animals, and tour of Rafters Farm, 12 noon to 3 p.m. Adults $6, ages 5-12 $4. 607/498-5445.
Joe Fan performs
WOODSTOCK – Piano concert at Maverick Concert Hall, 6 p.m. 845/679-8217.
Lake Marcia: top to bottom
NEW JERSEY – Walk around the lake and net creatures that live on the bottom at High Point State Park, 7 to 8:30 p.m., free. Meet on the beach concession building patio. 973/875-1471.
Mad Hatter's feast
SHOHOLA – Locally-grown foods as a 4-course meal in a restored 1800s barn at Blue Stone Farm, 6 to 8 p.m., $75. Entertainment, silent auction. Benefits Barryville Farmers' Market. RSVP: 212/219-1004.
Pat Benetar and REO Speedwagon perform
BETHEL – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. Tickets range from $24.50-$79.50. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
PPL dam tours
HAWLEY – Guided tours of the Lake Wallenpaupack dam at PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine. Meet by the butterfly garden next to the dam. 570/253-7076.
Rossini's 'Cinderella'
HIGHMOUNT – Belleayre Festival Opera performance at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $20-65. 800/942-6904, ext. 1344.
'Table Talk' public auction
HAWLEY – Wayne County Arts Alliance public art auction of tables on display at the PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, doors open 6 p.m., bidding 7 p.m. 570/253-6850.
Bethel School open house
HONESDALE – Public welcome, 1 to 4 p.m., special presentation at 2 p.m., free. 570/253-3240.
Blueberry pancake breakfast
LORDS VALLEY – Blooming Grove Township Volunteer Fire Department #25, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 570/775-7355.
Brooks & Dunn perform
BETHEL – "Last Rodeo" farewell performance with special guests Merle Haggard and Tyler Dickerson at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. Tickets range from $29.50-$74.50. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
Southern gospel music concert
HONESDALE – Gospel Bond performs at the Cold Spring-Rileyville Presbyterian Church, 2 p.m., free-will offering. Refreshments. 570/253-2155.
Sunrise walk with Gary Keeton
WURTSBORO – See the sun rise over the waters at Basha Kill. Meet at the Haven Road parking lot, 6 a.m. 845/386-4892.
The Borromeo String Quartet performs
WOODSTOCK – "A Salute to Samuel Barber at 100" at Maverick Concert Hall, 4 p.m. Open rehearsal, 3 to 3:30 p.m. 845/679-8217.
'Three Little Pigs'
HIGHMOUNT – Children's opera theater at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 1 p.m., free. 800/942-6904, ext. 1344.
Day camp (session 5b) – thru September 3
CLARYVILLE – Mon. through Fri. at Frost Valley YMCA. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Crosby, Stills & Nash perform
BETHEL – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $30.50-$70.50. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
'Laughter on the 23rd Floor' – thru September 5
FORESTBURGH – A Neil Simon laugh riot at the Forestburgh Playhouse, various times. 845/794-1194.
Rascal Flatts performs
BETHEL – Special guests Kellie Pickler and Chris Young at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $29.50-$89.50. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
Family nature getaway – thru September 6
DINGMANS FERRY – Early migration starts around Labor Day. Programs, food and lodging for this extended Labor Day weekend at PEEC, $190 includes three nights lodging and nine meals. 570/828-2319.
Labor Day family weekend – thru September 6
CLARYVILLE – Family-oriented activities at Frost Valley YMCA, check-in 5 p.m. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Music and rhythm in nature
DINGMANS FERRY – Join master drummer Maxwell Kofi Donkor at PEEC on Sept. 10-12, Fee includes two nights and six meals. RSVP by Sept. 3: 570/828-2319.
Aaron Neville Quintet
HIGHMOUNT – New Orleans' favorite sons performs at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 8 p.m. Tickets range from $20-65. 800/942-6904, ext. 1344.
Fossil trail hike
DINGMANS FERRY – PEEC, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, free. 570/828-2319.
'Horsepower'
EQUINUNK – Presentation by Virgil Faigle at the Calder House Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m. 570/224-6722.
Maris Hearn memorial concert
FORESTBURGH – Friends of Maris Hearn present Rod MacDonald in The Tavern at the Forestburgh Playhouse, 2 p.m., $20 suggested donation. Benefits WJFF. 845/482-4141.
Pinchot family and downtown walking tour
MILFORD – Learn how the Pinchot family helped shape the community. Meet on the Community House lawn, 11 a.m. Regular tour fees apply. RSVP suggested: 570/296-9630.
Loretta Swit in 'Equus' – thru September 12
FORESTBURGH – Drama of a disturbed youth with a dangerous obsession with horses at Forestburgh Theatre Arts Center on Sept. 10 and 11: 8 p.m.; Sept. 11: 3 p.m. 845/794-1194.
Raptor weekend
DINGMANS FERRY – Learn about and view migrating raptors at PEEC on Sept. 17-19, $195 includes two nights lodging and six meals. Bring a folding chair, hat and sunscreen. RSVP by Sept. 10: 570/828-2319.
'Lenape-Delaware Indian Heritage'
BUSHKILL – Lecture series with John Kraft at the Bushkill Visitor Center, 7 p.m., free. RSVP: 570/426-2490.
'Museum Studies'
EQUINUNK – "Perspective on Early Industry" presentation by Aimee Hudock at the Calder House Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m. 570/224-6722.
Outdoor concert
MILFORD – Listen to classical music and connect with nature at Grey Towers, 5:30 p.m., $10. portjervisarts.org.
Water ecology hike
CLARYVILLE – Join Frost Valley YMCA personnel on a hike at Frost Valley YMCA, 1 p.m., free. Reservations: 845/985-2291.
Wayne Builders home and garden festival – thru September 12
WAYMART – Foods, farmers' market, children's activities, seminars, demonstrations, raffles, power tool displays, pontoon boat rides and more at Ladore Lodge Camp Retreat & Conference Center, Sat. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., $5 in advance, $7 at the gate. 570/226-4941.
WCBA Home and Garden Festival – thru September 12
WAYMART – Wayne County Builders Association festival at Ladore Lodge, Sept. 11: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sept. 12: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., $5 in advance, $7 at the gate. Food, farmers' market, activities, seminars, demonstrations, raffles, silent auction and more. 570/226-4941.
Dar Williams performs
BETHEL – Event Gallery series at Bethel Woods, 7 p.m., $35 in advance, $40 day of show. Doors open 6 p.m. 800/745-3000.
Rhythms of nature festival
DINGMANS FERRY – Day-long festival with local food, produce, arts and crafts and music at PEEC, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., free. 570/828-2319.
Sunday for singles hike
DINGMANS FERRY – Meet people and enjoy nature during PEEC’s Sun. hike, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, free. 570/828-2319.
Bioblitz
DINGMANS FERRY – Volunteers and scientists join forces to find and identify as many living species as possible in 24 hours at PEEC on Sept. 24-25, beginning at 4 p.m., free. Overnight rates available. RSVP by Sept. 15: 570/828-2319.
Girl Scout leaders' training weekend – thru September 19
CLARYVILLE – Leader-in-training course and earn badges at Frost Valley YMCA, check-in 5 p.m. Registration: 845/985-2291.
Basha Kill canoe trip
WURTSBORO – Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy for a canoe and kayak trip at the Basha Kill Wildlife Management Area. RSVP: 570/226-3164.
'Early Dairying'
EQUINUNK – Presentation by Bill Bryant at the Calder House Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m. 570/224-6722.
Raptor fest
DINGMANS FERRY – Live raptors presentation at PEEC, 3 to 6 p.m., $20, under 10 $10. Great day for the entire family, school or scout group. 570/828-2319.
Take-out chicken BBQ
HAWLEY – Hawley Firehouse, 4 to 7 p.m. Benefits Hawley Fire Dept. 570/226-9820.
Renewable energy festival bus trip
HONESDALE – Bus leaves Honesdale for the 5th annual Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival in Kempton, PA at 7 a.m. and returns 9 p.m., $32. RSVP: 570/689-9494.
Roast beef dinner
LORDS VALLEY – Blooming Grove Township Volunteer Fire Department #25, 4 to 7 p.m. 570/775-7355.
Raptors and harvests
DINGMANS FERRY – A day of raptor watching topped off with local wine tasting and seasonal appetizer sampling at PEEC on Oct. 2, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., $60. RSVP by Sept. 24: 570/828-2319.
3-D archery shoot
CLARYVILLE – Test your archery skills on a realistic course at Frost Valley YMCA, 9 a.m. 845/985-2291.
'Calder House Kids' treasure hunt
EQUINUNK – Calder House Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m. 570/224-6722.
Fee free National Public Lands Day
MILFORD – Free mansion tours, video of JFK's 1963 dedication of Grey Towers, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; free ice cream social, 2 to 4 p.m. at Grey Towers. 570/296-9630.
Harvest festival
ROSCOE – Vendors, music, food, demonstrations, artists, pumpkins, baked goods and chicken barbeque in the fenced-in area by light. Vendors wanted: 607/498-5777.
Outdoor expo and St. Baldrick's event
ROSCOE – Sporting goods vendors, campers, ATVs, hunting and fishing supplies, taxidermy and more at Firemen's Park, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free admission. 845/439-4423.
Harvest festival fundraiser
DYBERRY TOWNSHIP – Wayne County Historical Society fundraiser with music, food and dancing at Bryn Mawr Mountain Retreat, 5 to 9 p.m. Adults $50, ages 6-13 $20, under 6 free. 570/253-3240.
'March for Babies'
MATAMORAS – March of Dimes fundraiser at Firefly Field at Airport Park. Registration 10 a.m., 3.5-mile walk 11 a.m. Refreshments, music, family fun. 570/829-10109.
Ramblin' Jack Elliott performs
BETHEL – Event Gallery series featuring blues at Bethel Woods, 7 p.m. $30 in advance, $35 day of show. 800/745-3000.
Al-Anon meeting
LIBERTY – Liberty Presbyterian Church on Mon., 7 to 8 p.m., and Sat. 8 to 9 p.m. 845/294-9999.
Al-Anon meeting
WOODBOURNE – Every Tues. in the Immaculate Conception Church Annex, 7 to 8 p.m. 845/294-9999.
Antique fair and flea market
MIDDLETOWN – Every Sat. and Sun. in the Orange County Fairgrounds parking lot through Nov., 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., free admission and parking. 845/282-4055.
'Armed with Needles'
CUDDEBACKVILLE – Exhibit explores how women's sewing supported troops during the Civil War at the Neversink Valley Area Museum, Fri.-Sun., 12 noon to 4 p.m. 845/754-8870.
Art exhibition: 'Catskill Impressions'
LIBERTY – Unjuried show representing the Catskill area at The Catskill Artists Gallery through Aug. 15. 845/292-0310.
Art exhibition: 'Contrasts'
LIVINGSTON MANOR – Cindy Shechter and Linda Sokolowski display their work at CAS Arts Center through Aug. 29. 845/436-4227.
Art exhibition: 'Iced Kiln'
MILFORD – Sculptures by Tom Holmes and Richard Weber on display through Aug. 9 at The ARTery Gallery. 570/409-1234.
Art exhibition: 'Now & Then'
NARROWSBURG – Group exhibit on display through Aug. 7 at the Loft Gallery at the Delaware Arts Center. 845/252-7576.
Art exhibition: Paul Levy
LIVINGSTON MANOR – Drawings and painting by local artist on display through Aug. 6 at Hamish and Henry Booksellers. 845/439-8029.
Art exhibition: 'Pike County Retrospective'
LORDS VALLEY – Artists from Hemlock Farms interpret life, past and present, in Pike County at Chant Realtors through Aug. 30. 570/775-7337.
Art exhibition: 'Thirty-One Days'
CALLICOON – Photos by Daniel Gordon and sculptures by Ruby Sky Stiler on display at Callicoon Fine Arts through Aug. 28. 845/887-4202.
Bingo – thru December 28
HONESDALE – Every Tues. at Texas #4 Fire Company, doors open 5:30 p.m., games 6:30 p.m. Jackpot, Bonanza, Tic-Tac, Fishbowl, specials and regular games. 570/253-0782.
Book discussion
NARROWSBURG – Every third Thurs. of the month at the Tusten-Cochecton Public Library, 6 to 8 p.m. 845/252-3360.
Caregiver support group
LIBERTY – Free monthly meetings of support and resources to assist caregivers helping an aging, ill, or disabled adult on the last Wed. of the month at Cornell Cooperative Extension, 6 p.m. 845/292-5250.
Caregiver support group
HORTONVILLE – Free monthly meetings of support and resources to assist caregivers helping an aging, ill, or disabled adult on the first Wed. of the month at the Hortonville Presbyterian Church, 10 a.m. 845/292-5250.
'Caring for Caregivers' support group
GRAHAMSVILLE – Free monthly meetings of support and resources to assist caregivers helping an aging, ill, or disabled adult on the second Thurs. of the month at the Grahamsville Reformed Church, 3:30 p.m. Refreshments. 845/292-5250.
'Come Paint With Me'
REGION – Non-instructional outdoor painting program weekly on Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Oct. 7, free. Download dates and sites at joanpolishook-art.com. Bring your own materials and lunch. 570/775-6896.
Cruzin' Port
PORT JERVIS – Antique cars and hot rods on display the first Tues. of each month through Oct. 5 on Front Street to Burger King, 5:30 to 9 p.m., free. Rain date: following Tues. $5 registration fee for entrants being judged for trophies (Burger King parking lot). Open to the public. Tune your radio to 1490AM and crank it up!
'Dessert with Mr. Q'
JEFFERSONVILLE – Unique and delicious book club with dessert meets the second Wed. of each month at the Jeffersonville Public Library, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. RSVP: 845/252-3360.
Farmers' market
BARRYVILLE – Every Sat. behind River Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Farmers' market
CALLICOON – Sundays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Farmers' market
KAUNEONGA LAKE – Live music, special events, community programs, refreshments and products from local farmers and artisans every Fri. at the Fireman's pavilion, 3 to 6 p.m. 8445/985-2425.
Farmers' market
HONESDALE – Every Sat. through Oct. trackside behind the Wayne County Visitors Center, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., rain or shine. 570/937-9271.
Farmers' market
HAWLEY – Every Fri. at the train station (Columbus and Main) through Oct. 8, 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. 570/226-4064.
Farmers' market
HONESDALE – Every Wed. through Oct. at 1030 Main Street across from FNCB Bank, 4 to 6 p.m. 570/937-9271.
First Fridays Contemporary Writers Series
NARROWSBURG – Open mic (sign-up 7 p.m.) followed by readings by visiting authors on the first Fri. of each month at the Tusten-Cochecton Public Library, 7:30 p.m., free. Open to the public. 845/252-3360.
Friday night chess
NARROWSBURG – Learn, play and enjoy the secrets of chess at the Tusten-Cochecton Public Library, 6 to 8 p.m., free. Open to all levels. 845/252-3360.
Grey Towers
MILFORD – Open seven days/week, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., tours on the hour. 570/296-9630.
Guiding Light Metaphysical Society meeting
PINE BUSH – Second Mon. of each month at Walker Valley Schoolhouse, 6:30 p.m., by donation. 845/744-3960.
Jewish film festival
MONTICELLO – Movie selection includes Jewish in America, Jews in Israel, and the Holocaust. Movie and discussion are spread over Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:15 to 2:30 p.m. through Aug. 19 at Temple Sholom. 845/794-8731.
Jewish religious school registration
LORDS VALLEY – Jewish Fellowship of Hemlock Farms is accepting applications for ages 5-12 for classes on Sundays, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (follows public school schedule). RSVP: 570/775-9035 or 775-7497.
Kayak raffle
HONESDALE – Raffle tickets for a kayak and other prizes available at The Cat's Pajamas, Dessin Animal Shelter and Honesdale National Bank through Sept. 10, $5 or 6/$25. Benefits Dessin Animal Shelter. 570/224-6100.
Key kids! Go fishin'!
REGION – The Western Sullivan Public Libraries have fishing rods to lend to all children who are members. Check out a rod and tackle box just like you would a book. Callicoon: 845/887-4040, Jeffersonville: 845/482-4350, Narrowsburg: 845/252-3360.
'Knit-N-Stitch'
NARROWSBURG – Monthly gathering of knitters, stitchers and crocheters every Mon. at the Tusten-Cochecton Public Library, 6 to 8 p.m. 845/252-3360.
Lacawac Sanctuary tour
LAKE ARIEL – Guided hour-long walking tour helps visitors understand the role of Lacawac Sanctuary in the environmental conservation movement. Sat., Sun. and Wed., 1:30 p.m., free (donations welcome). 570/689-9494.
LEGO contest registration
REGION – Ages 5-12 can register until Sept. 1 for the Annual Children's LEGO Building Contest held Sept. 11 in Waymart at the WCBA Home and Garden Festival, 1:30 p.m. Prizes awarded. Limit 40 participants. RSVP: 570/226-4941.
Lupus support group meeting
HAWLEY – Every fourth Wed. at the Wallenpaupack Area High School, 4 p.m. 888/99LUPUS.
Manchester Community Library – thru September 30
EQUINUNK – Regular hours: Mondays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Weekly Mah Jongg: Mondays, 1 to 3 p.m. Book sale: third Sat. of each month, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Volunteers welcome. 570/224-4173.
Mothers & More of Pike County
MILFORD – Monthly dinner and meeting on the second Tues. of each month at Cliff Park Inn, 7:30 p.m. All mothers encouraged to attend. 570/828-7972.
Neversink Valley Museum
CUDDEBACKVILLE – Open for the 2010 season on Fri., Sat. and Sun., 12 noon to 4 p.m. through Oct. 28. 845/754-8870.
Old Stone Jail open house
HONESDALE – Tour the county's historic building built in 1859 on the first Sat. of the month through Oct. 2, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., free (donations welcome). 570/253-3240.
Pakatakan farmers' market
HALCOTTSVILLE – Vendors and special events each Sat. at Round Barn, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Oct., free admission. 845/586-3326.
Pancake breakfast
EQUINUNK – Third Sun. of each month at the Pine Mill Community Hall through Oct. 24 (fourth Sun. in Oct.), 7:30 to 11:30 a.m., adults $6.50, child's half portion $3, 570/224-4876. Ride horses from C&S Stables to breakfast, 570/224-4842.
Photo exhibition: 'Scenes from the Attic'
NARROWSBURG – Photos by Brandi Merolla on display at the Alliance Gallery through Aug. 7. 845/252-7576.
Positive parenting workshop
MILFORD – For parents of toddler to pre-teen children on the first Tues. of each month continuing for four consecutive Tuesdays at Penn State Cooperative Extension, 6 to 8 p.m., $20/person; $30/couple. Registration deadline: the 25th prior to the program month. 570/296-3400.
Quit smoking course
MILFORD – Five consecutive Wednesdays at the Pike County Cooperative Extension office, 6 to 7 p.m. RSVP by the 25th of the previous month. 570/296-3400.
Recreation program
REGION – Mon. through Fri., 8 a.m. to 12 noon, free to all Town of Deerpark residents ages 5+. Two locations available: Harriet Space Park and Fireman's Memorial Park. 845/856-2210.
Senior lunch
HONESDALE – Seniors of all ages 60+ invited for lunch Mon.-Fri. at the Wayne County Senior Center. RSVP one day prior: 570/253-4262.
'Seussical the Musical'
FORESTBURGH – Fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza for kids at the Forestburgh Playhouse, various times. 845/794-1194.
'Soup-er Tuesday'
WURTSBORO – Variety of hot soups, homemade bread and desserts every last Tues. of each month at the Phillipsport Mamakating United Methodist Church, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. All welcome. 845/888-2266.
Story time
HONESDALE – A hour of stories, songs, art and fun at the Wayne County Public Library on Mondays, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. for ages 3-5. RSVP: 570/253-1220.
Story time
JEFFERSONVILLE – Last two Tuesdays of each month for ages up to five at the Jeffersonville Public Library, 2 p.m., free. 845/482-4350.
Story time
NARROWSBURG – Last two Wednesdays of each month for ages up to five at the Tusten-Cochecton Public Library, 2 p.m., free. 845/252-3360.
Story time
CALLICOON – Last two Thursdays of each month for ages up to five at the Delaware Free Library, 12 noon, free. 845/887-4040.
Study group: Everyday holiness
MONTICELLO – The Jewish spiritual path of Mussar on Thursdays, 12 noon to 1 p.m. at Temple Sholom through Aug. 19. Temple members free, non-members donation requested. RSVP: 845/794-8731.
Sumi-e Japanese and Chinese brush painting
LIVINGSTON MANOR – Study and practice traditional and modernist Asian painting techniques on Saturdays through Aug. 28 at CAS Arts Center, 12 noon to 4 p.m., $45/class. 845/436-4227.
Summer D.E.W.
MILFORD – Drop Everything and Walk, a low-impact aerobic exercise in an abbreviated 5-week race ending Aug. 28. 570/296-3400.
Textile exhibit
HURLEYVILLE – Early 1800 weaving, spinning, crocheting, dress-making, buttons, lace, ribbons and more at the Sullivan County Museum through Nov. 30.
The moral meaning of the Bible
MONTICELLO – The what, how and why of Biblical ethics on Tuesdays, 12 noon to 1 p.m. at Temple Sholom through Aug. 17. Temple members free, non-members donation requested. RSVP: 845/794-8731.
The Museum at Bethel Woods
BETHEL – "Collecting Woodstock: Recent Museum Acquisitions" on display through Jan. 2. Hours through Sept. 6: 7 days/week, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sept. 7 through Jan. 2: Thurs.-Sun., 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Adults $13, seniors $11, ages 8-17 $9, ages 3-7 $4, under 2 free with paying adult. BethelWoodsCenter.org.
UFOs support group meeting
PINE BUSH – Support for those with issues pertaining to UFO-related experiences on the first Wed. of each month at the Walker Valley Schoolhouse, 7:30 p.m., $2. 845/744-3960.
Veterans' support group
DAMASCUS – Grandma Michele’s Support Group for returning U.S. service men and women meets weekly, 6:30 p.m., through Nov. 15, at Grandma Michele’s Retreat. No session on legal holidays. RSVP: 570-224-6544.
Wayne County Genealogy Group meeting
HONESDALE – Fourth Thurs. of the month through Oct. 28 at the Wayne County Historical Society, 4:30 p.m. 570/253-5468.
Weekly bingo
SHOHOLA – Every Tues. at the Shohola Firehouse, doors and kitchen opens 5 p.m., Early Birds 7 p.m. Progressive jackpot. 570/559-7525.
World tavern poker
HAWLEY – Texas Hold'em tournament every Tues. and Thurs. at Mt. Haven Resort, 7 p.m., free. Play for points, not money. 570/296-8502, ext. 202.
Worship service
BEACH LAKE – One-hour service of the Upper Delaware Unitarian Universalist Fellowship on Sundays at the Berlin Township Community Center, 10:15 a.m. Refreshments follow. 570/253-4032.
Worship service
NARROWSBURG – Every Sat. 4:30 p.m. and Sun. 9:00 a.m. at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Vacation Bible School: Aug. 2-6, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Sunday School resumes Aug. 8: 9 a.m. 845/252-3919.
YMCA day camp
HONESDALE – Mon.-Fri. at the Stourbridge School through Aug. 20. Drop off 7:30 to 9 a.m., pick up 4 to 5:30 p.m. Flexible day combinations available. RSVP: 570/253-2083.
YMCA day camp
HAWLEY – Mon.-Fri. at the Wallenpaupack North Primary School through Aug. 20. Drop off 7:30 to 9 a.m., pick up 4 to 5:30 p.m. Flexible day combinations available. RSVP: 570/253-2083.
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