Community Events

To benefit American Cancer Society's Relay for Life team the Miracle Walkers, at the Liberty Trading Post, 8am-4pm. Cost: $5.

Join the Grey Towers Heritage Association and travel by bus to Simsbury, CT, the birthplace of Gifford Pinchot. The bus leaves at 8am from the lower visitor parking lot at Grey Towers National Historic Site and returns at 8pm. Tickets: $50, includes transportation, lunch and light refreshments and snacks on the return trip. RSVP. 570/296-9630 or info@greytowers.org.

The Wayne County Historical Society benefit yard sale, 9am-4pm. 570/614-8791.

The Uphill String Band holds a square dance at the Grace Episcopal Church, 7pm. 570/253-3232.

The Fallsburg Alumni Association ninth annual Fallsburg Alumni Association Reunion at Fallsburg High School, 11am-3pm. 845/434-5371.

Ladies Aid Penny Social at Saint Jabobi's Church. Doors open at 2 pm, drawings start at 3pm. Refreshments served after.

Contra dance at The Cooperage, 7:30-10pm. This dance will feature music by The Ragtag Rutabagas with Caller Laurie B. Come with or without a partner. Beginners are always welcome. Suggested donation: $10, kids under 15 free. Visit www.thecooperageproject.org or call 570/253-2020.

Swan Lake Firehouse, 10am-2pm. 845/292-7554.

The Lackawanna College Lake Region Center conducts a Program Information Session, 3pm. Program directors from the Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, Physical Therapy Assistant, and Ecological Sustainability programs will be available. Interactive Species Exhibit in science lab, all ages are invited to see, touch and experience native animal specimens. 570/226-4625 ext. 2601.

Visit the "Book Cellar" at the Port Jervis Free Library and bag yourself some good reading. $3 per bag. Bags provided at the main desk. 845/856-7313.