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Thur., Aug. 31

Constituent Hours

BETHEL — Meet with Jacob E. Gunther, III (D/C Forestburgh). Bethel Justice Court, 5 to 7 p.m. Info: 845/794-5807.

Class

HARRIS — Infection Control Training for licensed heathcare professionals. $25. 5 to 6:30 p.m. Board Room A, William and Naomi Gorowitz Ambulatory Services Building. Info: Carol Hitt 845/794-3300, ext. 2092 or Aileen Gunther 794-3300, ext. 2237.

Benefit Performance

HAWLEY — “Squabbles” a comedy presented by the Ritz Company Playhouse to raise funds for the Wayne-Pike Adult Literacy Program. $10. Reception follows performance. 8 p.m. Ritz Company Playhouse. Info: Precilla Krum 570/226-3667 or WPALP 570/253-3221.

Fri., Sept. 1

Penny Social

JEFFERSONVILLE — St. George’s Church Penny Social. Refreshments available. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Calling 7:30 p.m. Jeffersonville Fire House.

Concert

MILFORD — Mike Workstel, singer/songwriter. $3. 9:30 p.m. Water Wheel Café, 150 Water Street. Info: 570/296-2383 or online at www.waterwheelcafe.com.

Conference - Thru Sept. 4

HONESDALE — “The World of Ayurveda: Living Ayurveda.” An experiential weekend to teach you the principles of Ayurvedic wisdom. $175 plus accommodations. Himalayan Institute. Info: 800/822-4547 or online at www.himalayaninstitute.org.

Grand Opening

MILFORD — The Nauti Rose, a gift shop with a rose and nautical theme featuring antiques, brass, food gift items and more. 12:30 p.m. Blackbery and Pear Alley, behind the library.

Carnival - Thru Sept. 3

HAWLEY — Rides, games, amusements and entertainment. Hawley Fire House. Info: 570/226-9820.

Sat., Sept. 2

Luau

LAKE HUNTINGTON — Labor Day Luau. Begins at 10 p.m. Pete’s Pub. Info: 845/932-8110.

CARNIVAL

NARROWSBURG — Fireman’s parade 12 noon. Carnival rides at Lander’s Field. Sponsored by the Narrowsburg Fire Dept.

Craft Fair

BEACH LAKE — Annual Beach Lake Ladies Auxiliary Craft Fair. $1 donation. Food and beverages available for purchase, door prizes. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Beach Lake Fire Hall, Rt. 652.

Ham Dinner

GLEN SPEY — Pond Eddy United Methodist Church Ham Dinner. Adults $8. Children 3 to 10 $4. 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Town Hall.

Award Presentation

ELLENVILLE — Awarding of the “Borscht Belt” to the chef with the best beet soup. Presented by the Ellenville Farmers’ Market. Submit entries between 8 and 10 a.m. Presentation at 1 p.m. Farmers’ Market, Rt. 209 and Liberty St. Info: 845/292-6180.

Concert

HUNTER — The Taiko Ensemble. Adults $10. Children 7 to 12 $3. 4 p.m. Catskill Mountain Foundation Arts Center. Info: 518/263-4908 or online at www.huntermtn.com.

Art Exhibit - Thru Sept. 9

MILFORD — The ARTery members exhibit. Opening Reception Sept. 2 from 4 to 8 p.m. Gallery hours Thursday thru Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The ARTery. Info: 570/409-1234.

Sun., Sept. 3

Open House

BEACH LAKE — The one-room Bethel School open house. 1 to 4 p.m. Info: Wayne County Historical Society, 570/253-3240 or Sally Eno Soden, 570/253-2948.

CARNIVAL

NARROWSBURG — Chicken Barbeque, carnival rides at Lander’s Field. Sponsored by the Narrowsburg Fire Dept.

Penny Social

NARROWSBURG — St. Francis Xavier Parish annual penny social. $1 donation. Refreshments available. Doors open at 7 p.m. Calling at 8 p.m.

Concert

HUNTER — Pete Seeger. Adults $10. Children 7 to 12 $3. 1:30 p.m. Catskill Mountain Foundation Arts Center. Info: 518/263-4908 or online at www.huntermtn.com.

Harvest Market Sundays Thru Oct 8.

BETHEL — Fall Garden Harvest Market. Featuring home-grown foods and entertainment. 12 noon to 4 p.m. Day in the Garden site, Hurd Rd. Info: 845/292-6180 or 845/794-3000, ext. 5010.

Art Exhibit - Thru Sept. 24

HURLEYVILLE — “Inner Journey’s” by Erica Hart and Estelle Rosen. Opening reception Sept. 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. Gallery hours Wednesday thru Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays 1 to 4 p.m. Catskill Arts Society Beck Gallery. Info: 845/436-4227.

Benefit Performance

FORESTBURGH — Neil Simon’s “The Sunshine Boys” presented to benefit the Community General Hospital Auxiliary. $35. Reception begins at 6 p.m. Forestburgh Theater. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2185.

Chicken Barbecue

LACKAWAXEN — St. Ann’s Annual Chicken Barbecue. Adults $8. Children under 12 $4. 12:30 to 5 p.m. Lackawaxen Fireman’s Field. Info: Jack Donovan 570/685-7040.

Concert

MONTICELLO — The Working Man’s Band featuring Slam Allen. Part of the Concerts in the Park series. Free. 7 to 8 p.m. Sullivan County Courthouse lawn.

Cabaret

WHITE LAKE — Jeanne MacDonald. Two shows 7 and 9:30 p.m. Bradstan Country Hotel, 1561 Rt. 17B. Info: 845/583-4114.

Pancake Breakfast

SHOHOLA — Pancake and sausage breakfast. Including apple, blueberry and strawberry pancakes. Adults $5. Children under 12 $2. 8 to 11 a.m. St. Jacobi Lutheran Church.

Concert

HURLEYVILLE — Ill Winds Chamber Ensemble. Main Exhibition Hall, Sullivan County Museum and Cultural Center.

Mon., Sept. 4

Parade

DeBRUCE — 7^th Annual DeBruce Labor Day Parade. Coffee and donuts for marchers 10 a.m. Steve Dill’s house. Parade begins 11 a.m. Corner of DeBruce and Goff Roads.

Tues., Sept. 5

Course

HONESDALE — EMT Transition Course. $85 covers materials and supplies for 12 sessions. Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 10 p.m. Honesdale High School. Info: 800/427-1911.

Wed., Sept. 6

Seminar

CREAMTON — Fall Crops Day presented by Penn State Cooperative Extension. Featuring sessions on weed control, corn research, triazine resistant ragweed, new products and more. Barbecue lunch will be served. 10 a.m. Riverside Farms. Info: Dave Messersmith 570/253-6970, ext. 239.

Fair - Thru Sept. 10

BUSHKILL — Pike County Agricultural Fair. Regular admission $6. Agricultural exhibits, midway games, concerts, contests and more. Sept. 6: 5 to 11 p.m. Sept. 7: 5 to 11 p.m. ($3 admission). Sept. 8: 1 to 11 p.m. Sept. 9: 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Sept. 10: 12 noon to 7 p.m. Magic Valley. Info: 570/296-8790.

Memorial Service

HONESDALE — Chapel Memorial Service in memory of those patients who have died at Wayne Memorial Hospital. 4 p.m. Hospital Chapel. Info: 570/253-8100 or online www.wmh.org.

Workshop

JEFFERSONVILLE — Writer’s Workshop. 7:15 to 8:30 p.m. Western Sullivan Public Library, 19 Center Street. Info: 845/482-4350.

Thurs., Sept. 7

Carnival - Thru Sept. 9

LIBERTY — Celebrating the 100^th Anniversary of Liberty Hose & Truck Co. No. 2. Main Street Elementary School Field. Info: Tom Hasbrouck 845/292-7763.

Sale - Thru Sept 8

PORT JERVIS — Rummage and White Elephant Sale. Sept. 8 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 9 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, Sussex Street. Info: 845/856-1231.

Seminar

CALLICOON — Corn Field Day. Featuring sessions on fertilizer project review, IPM scouting techniques, corn variety and more. Lunch will be provided. Pre registration required. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ralph Sykes Farm, Duener Hill and Schwartz Roads. Info: Denise 845/292-6180.

Fri., Sept. 8

Art Exhibit - Thru Oct. 28

MIDDLETOWN — The Hudson Valley Pastel Society members’ exhibit. Meet the artists Sept. 8, 7 to 9 p.m. Gallery hours Tuesday thru Friday 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Star Gallery, 22 Cottage Street. Info: 845/334-2190 or online at www.thestargallery.com.

Festival - Thru Sept. 10

DELAWARE WATER GAP — 23^rd Annual Jazz and Arts Festival presented by the Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts (COTA). Sept. 8: $7 per person, Music Motif show 6 to 8 p.m., Antoine Dutot Museum followed by an evening of classical music, dance, theater and cabaret music 8 to 11 p.m., Presbyterian Church. Sept. 9: $20 per person, music all day long. Sept. 10: $15 per person, music all day long, Delaware Avenue stage. Info: 570/424-2210 or online at welcome.to/cotajazz.

Course - Thru Sept. 9

DELAWARE WATER GAP — Hunter/Trapper Education Course. Limited to 50 people. Pre-registration required. Sept. 8 from 5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 9 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pocono Environmental Education Center. Info: 570/223-8899 or online at www.nps.gov/dewa.

Registration Deadline

MONTICELLO — For Monticello Elks Gold Tournament to take place on Sept. 17. Captain and crew format (4 man scramble). $70 per person includes golf-cart-burgers and dogs at registration, beverages on course and barbecue at the end of play. Registration at 12 noon, shotgun start 12:30 p.m. Tarry Brae Golf Course. Info: Mike Brennan or Mike Bunce 845/794-4422.

Sat., Sept. 9

Firefighters’ Parade

LIBERTY — 72^nd Annual Parade of the Sullivan County Volunteer Firefighters Association. Also celebrating the 100^th Anniversary of Liberty Hose & Truck Co. No. 2. 2:30 p.m. Main Street. Info: Tom Hasbrouck 845/292-7763.

Open House

NEW WINDSOR — YWCA of Orange County. See what the YWCA has to offer. Free swimming, aerobic classes and placement tests for fall swim lessons. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. YWCA Building, 565 Union Ave. Info: 845/561-8050.

Festival - Thru Sept. 10

CLARYVILLE — 16^th Annual Catskill Reading Society’s Outloud Festival. A two-day program of writers reading from their own work, interspersed with music, comedy and theatre. $15. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Claryville Volunteer Fire Department Community Hall, Claryville Road. Info: 845/985-2998 or e-mail tchewiwi@catskill.net.

Penny Social

CALLICOON — Door prizes, 50/50 and free refreshments. $1 admission. Doors open 7 p.m. Drawing at 8 p.m. St. Joseph’s Hall, Holy Cross Church, Rt. 97.

Seminar

LIBERTY — Landscape and Garden Planting in the Fall. Taught by Master Gardener Trina Pilonero. $7. Cornell Cooperatice Extension, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd. Info: Ed Mues 845/292-6180.

Play - Thru Oct. 15

MIDDLETOWN — “Lips Together, Teeth Apart.” Presented by Way Off Broadway dinner theater. Saturdays doors open at 6 p.m., show at 8 p.m. Sundays doors open at 2 p.m., show starts at 4 p.m. Way Off Broadway, 28-30 West Main Street. Info: 845/344-8382.

Golf Tournament

SPARROWBUSH — 2^nd Annual Barbara McDonnell Vogt Scholarship Golf Tournament. Scramble format tees off at 1 p.m. Followed by Texas barbecue. Eddy Farm Golf Course. Info: Fred Reber 845/557-8600 or Andy Boyar 845/557-8319.

Reunion

LIBERTY — Millennium 2000 Reunion of the Alumni and Friends of the Original Grossinger Hotel and Country Club. $30 per person covers buffet and more. 6 p.m. Grossinger Golf and Country Club Clubhouse. Info: Gladys Sunshine 845/434-8118.

Sun., Sept. 10

Play - Thru Oct. 15

MIDDLETOWN -- “Lips Together, Teeth Apart.” See details from Sept. 9. Info: 845/344-8382.

Films

NEVERSINK -- Behind the Megaphone: Films of Great Directors of the Silent Screen. $2 for a fun and information filled afternoon of silent films. Refreshments available. 2 p.m. D&H Canal Park. Info: Donna Steffens or Susan Miller 845/754-8870.

Pancake Breakfast

BLOOMING GROVE -- All you can eat pancake breakfast including blueberry pancakes, eggs, bacon, ham, sausage, toast, homefries and beverages. Adults $4.50. Children under 12 $3.50. 8 a.m. to 12 noon. Blooming Grove Fire House. Info: 570/775-7355.

ONGOING

Connections Program

PORT JERVIS — Free service that helps you find the help you need. Presented by Mercy Community Hospital. Info: 888/921-5594.

Health Care Program

HARRIS — Community General Hospital Seelig Division. Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pre-registration required. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2185.

Senior Citizen Art Classes

LUMBERLAND, KAUNEONGA LAKE & MONTICELLO — Sandee Pointer, 845/887-4781 or SC Office of the Aging, 845/794-3000, ext. 5000.

Tai Chi & Yoga Classes

HIGHLAND LAKE — Ongoing classes for all ages. Highland Studio. Info: 845/557-0115.

Narcotics Anonymous

SULLIVAN COUNTY — Meets various times and places throughout county. Info: 845/794-5577.

Weightlifting - Mon. Wed. & Fri.

MONTICELLO — Free youth and adult classes, Neighborhood Facility. Youth 12 - 17 yrs, 2:30 p.m. Adults 8 p.m. Info: Pedro Tweed 845/794-2351.

Overeaters Anonymous

SULLIVAN COUNTY — Meets various times and places throughout county. Info: 845/246-7130 or 845/338-5251.

Parents for Parents Support Group

LIBERTY/MONTICELLO — A group for families of depressed, angry or emotional children who are in trouble with the law, at school or at home, or who have ADD/ADHD. Info: Deb O’Malley at 845/292-6307.

Worship Services — Sundays

HANKINS — Hankins Assembly of God, CR 132. Adult Sunday School & Kid’s Church, 9:45 a.m. Praise, Worship and Gospel message 11 a.m., Children’s Sunday School during 11 a.m. service. Info: Pastor Bob Paquet, 845/887-4597.

Worship Services - Sundays

ELDRED — 11 a.m. Eldred United Methodist Church.

Unitarian Fellowship - Sundays

BEACH LAKE - Upper Delaware Unitarian Fellowship meets 11:00 a.m. at the Berlin Township Community Center.

Sunday School - Sundays

ELDRED - 11:20 a.m. Eldred United Methodist Church.

Radio Program - Sundays

WDNH — “Health Works.” 8 a.m. Is there a topic you would like to hear more information on? Call with your idea; if it is used you will receive a gift certificate from Clearwater Seafood Café. Info: Donna Decker, 570/253-8422.

Yoga Class - Sundays

BETHEL — For women only. 9 a.m. -10:30 a.m. $5 donation to Bethel First. Info: 845/583-4423 or 212/628-0987.

Bingo - Sundays

WHITE MILLS — Community Hall, Early Bird at 1 p.m., doors open at 12 p.m. Progressive jackpot, refreshments. Info: Tom Utegg at 570/253-1732.

Jazz Jam - Sundays

MILFORD — 7 p.m. with house trio. Water Wheel Cafe at Upper Mill. Info: 570/296-2383.

Overeaters Anonymous

WOODBURNE — HOW-OA meeting. 6 p.m. Immaculate Conception Church, Father Maher Center, Rt. 42.

Free Acting Workshops - Mondays

HONESDALE — Sponsored by Way-Off-Broadway. 7p.m. 114 9th St., above Spotless Cleaners. Info: 570/253-8251 or 253-6067.

Divorce Care Support - Mondays

HANKINS — Assembly of God Church. 7 p.m. Info: 845/887-4597.

Al-Anon - Mondays

LIBERTY — Presbyterian Church, Main St., 7 p.m.

Writers Workshop - Mondays

LIBERTY — Liberty Museum, 7 p.m. Led by Walter Keller. $5/session, $2/students. Info: 845/292-3460 or 845/292-5572.

Class - Tuesdays

HARRIS — Hatha Gentle Yoga. Laura Loftus instructs.$35 for five-week series or $7.50 per class. 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Seelig Division of Community General Hospital. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2094.

Lunch & Learn - Tuesdays

MONTICELLO — Noon to 1 p.m. Temple Sholom, Rt. 42 & Dillon Rd. Info: 845/794-8731.

Double Trouble in Recovery - Tuesdays

MONTICELLO — 12-step program for those who are dually diagnosed with addiction and mental disorders. 11 a.m. Sullivan County Community Services Complex. Info: 845/791-4550.

Blood Pressure Screenings - Tuesdays

PORT JERVIS — Free screenings 9 to 11 a.m. McAuley Primary Care Center Classroom, 140 Hammond Street. Info: 845/858-5567.

Worship Service - Wednesdays

HANKINS — Hankins Assembly of God, CR 132. Praise, Worship and Prayer 7:30 p.m. Nursery available. All are welcome. Info: Pastor Bob Paquet, 845/887-4597.

Class - Wednesdays

HARRIS — Tai Chi Joint Opening. Joyce Baronio instructs. $35 for 5-week series or $7.50 per class. 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Seelig Division of Community General Hospital. Info: 845/794-3300, ext 2094.

Book Discussion - Wednesdays

LIBERTY — Liberty Public Library, “The Best Books Never Read,” 7 p.m. Info: 845/292-6070.

Lecture Series - Wednesdays

MONTICELLO — EB Crawford Library, lecture series meets 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/794-4660.

Bingo - Wednesdays

LACKAWAXEN — Lackawaxen Fire Co. Doors open 5:30, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 1/2 mile from Roebling Bridge. Info: 570/685-2800.

Caregivers & Alzheimer’s Support - Wednesdays

HONESDALE — Senior Center, 2nd Fl. Conference Room, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Info: 570/253-4262.

Support Group - Wednesdays

MILFORD — Domestic Violence, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Info: 570/296-2827.

Jazz Jam and Workshop - Thursdays

LIBERTY — Featuring legendary saxophonist Sam Morrison. $3 musicians’ donation. 8:30 p.m. Stratford Lounge at the Days Inn. Info: 845/292-7600.

Children’s Story Hour - Thursdays

MONTICELLO — EB Crawford Library, 11 to 11:45 a.m. Info: 845/794-4660.

Bingo - Thursdays

BLOOMING GROVE — Blooming Grove Fire Department #1, Lords Valley. Doors open at 6 p.m. Info: Jon Castimore 570/226-8909.

Art Classes for Seniors - Thursdays

MONTICELLO — Neighborhood Facility, 9:30 a.m. to Noon. Free. Info: 845/887-4781 or 845/794-3000, ext. 3023.

Blues Jam - Thursdays

MILFORD — Musicians welcome! The Water Wheel Cafe at Upper Mill, 150 Water Street. 8 p.m. Info: 570/296-2383

Western Line Square Dancing - Thursdays

YOUNGSVILLE — Youngsville School, 8 to 10 p.m. Lessons for couples of any age, Happy Footers Square Dance Club. Info: 845/292-7482 or 845/985-7103.

Pre-School Story Hour - Thursdays

LIBERTY — Ages 3 to 5, 11 to 11:45 a.m. Liberty Public Library. Info: 845/292-6070.

Alcoholics Anonymous - Thursdays

ELDRED — 8 p.m. Bethany Christian Fellowship, Route 55.

Hope Ministries - Thursdays

KENOZA LAKE — Christian counseling group, 7 to 9 p.m. Free. Info: 845/482-5300.

Chess Club - Thursdays

LIBERTY — Sponsored by the Town of Liberty Parks and Rec. Dept. 7 p.m. Info: 845/292-7690.

Al-Anon - Thursdays

WOODBURNE — 7 p.m. Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Rt. 42. Info: 845/434-7643.

Scenic Design Workshop - Thursdays

MONTICELLO — Foothills Community Center, 7:15 to 9 p.m. Info: 845/791-4446.

Ballroom Dancing - Fridays

HIGHLAND LAKE — The Highland Studio. Info: 845/557-0115.

Toddler Time Play Group - Fridays

HONESDALE — Openings are available. 9:30 to 1:30 a.m. 18 mos. to 3 years. Info/registration: 570/251-4352.

Pre-School Program - Fridays

ELDRED — Sunshine Hall Library, 11 a.m. Info: 845/557-6258.

Bingo - Fridays

GREELEY — Greeley Firehouse, doors open 5 p.m. Bingo starts 7 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous - Fridays

HANCOCK — 8 p.m. St. Paul’s Church, Main St.

JEFFERSONVILLE — 8 p.m. First Fri. of month, First Presbyterian Church. Open discussion 8 p.m. every Wed. at St. George’s Church.

Lackawaxen — 8 p.m. Across Roebling Bridge, Lutheran Church.

LIBERTY — 8 p.m. First Fri. of month, First Presbyterian Church, S. Main St.

Clothes for Kids - Fridays

BEACH LAKE — Free children’s winter clothing. Call to set up an appointment. The Church on the Way, the Free Methodist Church of Beach Lake, Milanville Rd. Info: 570/729-7544.

Torah Study - Saturdays

MONTICELLO — Led by Ken Gobel. 10:30 a.m. Temple Sholom.

Children’s Dance/Theater Workshops - Saturdays

MONTICELLO — Foothills Community Center Theater, 9 to 10:30 a.m. Dance: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Info: 845/791-4446.

Alcoholics Anonymous - Saturdays

MILANVILLE — 8 p.m. Methodist Church, River Rd.

MONTICELLO — 1 p.m. Men’s open meeting. Always Action Clubhouse, 17 Hamilton Ave.

Fly Tyers - Saturdays

LIVINGSTON MANOR — Weekly guest fly tyers. Catskill Fly Fishing Center. 845/439-4810.

Al-Anon - Saturdays

MONTICELLO — First Sat. of month, women’s 12-step group, Recovery Center Clubhouse. Info: 845/794-8080.

 

MONTHLY MEETINGS:

 

1^st Week of the month

Town of Thompson Meeting - Tuesdays

MONTICELLO — 1^st and 3^rd Tuesday of month, 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/794-2500.

Jeffersonville Writers Group - Wednesdays

JEFFERSONVILLE — 1^st Wednesday, Community Room at Jeff Library, 7 to 9 p.m. 845/482-4350.

Book Discussion - Thursdays

ELDRED — 1^st Thursday, Sunshine Hall Library 7 p.m. info: 845/557-6258.

Town of Rockland Meeting — Thursdays

LIVINGSTON MANOR - 1^st Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/439-5450.

Town of Forestburg Meeting — Thursdays

FORESTBURGH — 1^st Thursday, 6 p.m. Info: 794/0611.

Tusten Seniors - Fridays

NARROWSBURG — Tusten Community Center 1:30 p.m.

Upper Delaware Council - Thursdays

NARROWSBURG — 7:30 p.m. Tusten Town Hall, Bridge Street. Info: 845/252-3022.

Diabetes Support Group

PORT JERVIS -- Hosted by Mercy Community Hospital. 2 p.m. Education Room, McAuley Center, 140 Hammond St. Info: Linda Harding RNC, 570/296-7471.