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Where and When
 

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Festivals and Celebrations

Children’s Fest – June 2

HONESDALE — Bethany Children’s House Montessori Preschool Children’s Fest. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wayne County Fair Grounds. Info: 570/253-6359.

March – June 2

MONTICELLO — Sullivan County Jesus Day “March For Jesus.” Line up 9 a.m. Sullivan County Government Center. Info: Scott Clark 845/292-7301.

Stephen Crane Celebration June 9-10

HURLEYVILLE — Gala reception 7:30 p.m. on June 9 featuring author Linda H. Davis, Sullivan County Historian John Conway, a civil war encampment and more. June 10 features Civil War encampment and craft fair. Free. Sullivan County Museum. Info: 845/434-8044.

LIBERTY — June 9 Linda H. Davis and John Conway discuss Crane’s work. Free and open to the public. 10:30 a.m. Oracle Bookstore, Main Street. Info: 845/434-8044.

Theatre

Movie – May 31 - June 3

CALLICOON — “Before Night Falls” (R). An author and a gay man struggle against oppression in Castro’s Cuba. Part of the CineART series. Adults $6. Children $4. May 31 at 7:30 p.m. June 1 at 9:45 p.m. June 2 at 2 and 9 p.m. June 3 at 2 p.m. Callicoon Theater. Info: 845/887-4460.

Kidskills’ Theatre and KidsCirque – June 10

MONTICELLO — See the culmination of all their work. “KidTopia” is written and scored by children between the ages of 5 and 14 with help from local artists. “Hey what’s up?” features the acrobatic circus performances of members of the KidsCirque group. $10 includes both shows. Children under 12, $5. 2 p.m. Cooke Elementary School. Info: 845/796-4332.

Concerts

Concert – June 2

TAFTON — Crow. Tanglwood Ski Area, Rt. 390. Info: 570/226-7669, e-mail info@tanglwood.com or online at www.tanglwood.com.

JazzFest – June 2

NARROWSBURG — Brasil & Co., Latin jazz quartet. $18. 8 p.m. Tusten Theater, 208 Bridge St. Info: 845/252-7576.

Jazz – June 3

HURLEYVILLE — The Hugh Brodie Cosmic Ensemble. Jazz music. 2 to 4 p.m. Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main St. Info: 845/434-8056.

Jazz Jam – Wednesdays, starting June 6

MONTICELLO — Featuring the Joe Mantia Trio. 8 to 11 p.m. Tolliver & Poe, 358 East Broadway. Info: 845/791-1822.

Outdoor Activities

Relay For Life – June 1-2

MONTICELLO — American Cancer Society Relay For Life. 6 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Sommerville Field. Info: 845/794-2235, ext. 14

Run – June 1

HONESDALE — Third Annual Wayne Pike Chapter Run for the Red Cross. 10K run and 5K run/walk. 9:30 a.m. Promised Land State Park. Info: 570/253-2310 or online at www.redcrossonline.org.

Nature Walk – June 2

HONESDALE — Northeast PA Audubon Society tour of Pocono Waterfalls. Bring lunch. Meet at Honesdale High School parking lot. Info: Sue 570/253-4006.

Car Show – June 3

ROCK HILL — AACA Catskill Region Antique Car Show. Music, prizes and more. $2 spectator fee. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rock Hill Fire Department. Info: Jeanine or John 845/292-4251.

Nature Walk – June 3

FORESTBURGH — Center for Creative Therapies and the Arts Medicinal Plant walk and lecture. Learn to identify and use medicinal herbs safely and effectively. $20. 2 to 5 p.m. Info: Richard Madelbaum 845/796-7883.

River Walk – June 3

EQUINUNK — A long walk from Equinunk to the Roebling Bridge with “Walk Doctor” Mort Malkin. 6:30 a.m. Info: Mort Malkin 570/729-1244.

Golf Tournament – June 4

GREELEY — 4th Annual St. Luke’s Center Golf Tournament. Many prizes including the chance to win a new car. $75 covers fees, cart and dinner. Shotgun start at 12 noon. Cricket Hill Golf Course. Info: 570/685-7260.

Golf Outing – June 5

HONESDALE — Seventh Annual Wayne-Pike Penn State Alumni Chapter Golf Outing. $110 includes lunch, greens fees, cart rental, dinner & awards ceremony. 11:30 a.m. lunch and registration. Shotgun start at 1 p.m. Paupack Hills Country Club. Info: Pete Bochnovich 570/253-1970 or Mark Monahan 570/857-0251.

Forest Ecology Camp Registration Deadline – June 8

SANDY LAKE — A hands-on experience studying, learning and applying forest management techniques and principles for boys and girls who are entering 6th-9th grades. One week program. $215 includes all meals, lodging, snacks, instruction, guest speakers, t-shirt and materials. McKeever Center, 55 McKeever Lane. Info: 724/367-1000, e-mail info@mckeever.org or online at www.mckeever.org.

Fire Tower Opening – June 9

MONT TREMPER — The last fire tower in the Catskills officially re-opens to the public. Light refreshments and ribbon cutting at the tower. 11:30 a.m. Info: 845/586-2611 or online at www.catskilltowers.com.

Nature Walk – June 9

DAMASCUS — Northeast PA Audubon Society nature walk in Damascus Township. Meet 8 a.m. Salvation Army, Willow Ave. Info: 570/253-9250.

Golf Tournament – June 9

FRENCH WOODS — 2nd Annual Golf Tournament to benefit the Callicoon Hospital Auxiliary. $55 includes breakfast buffet, drinks on the greens and ending awards ceremony. Breakfast 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Shotgun start 10 a.m. French Woods Golf & Country Club, Rt. 97. Info: Noreen Mudge 845/887-5465, Florence Leewe 887-4523 or Alice Schlicting 887-4719.

Bike-A-Thon – June 9

NARROWSBURG — St. Jude Bike-a-thon. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Narrowsburg Flats. Info: 845/252-7489.

Lectures and Workshops

Auditions – June 2

NARROWSBURG — Barry Bodenstein Music Scholarship auditions. Sullivan West high school students are eligible to win a $500 music scholarship. Call for more info or to schedule an audition time. Times begin at 10 a.m. Delaware Valley Arts Center, 37 Main Street. Info: 845/252-7576 or e-mail dvaa@ezaccess.net.

Class – June 2

HARRIS — Sibling Class. Designed to help children adjust to the changes that take place when a new baby comes into the house. Free to all expectant women and their children. Advance registration required. 4:30 to 6 p.m. Seelig Division of Community General Hospital, Gorowitz Ambulatory Services Building, board room. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2357 or 2818.

Walking Tour – June 2

MONTICELLO — A walking tour of historic Broadway led by Sullivan County Historian John Conway. Free and open to the public. 11 a.m. E.B. Crawford Public Library, 187-189 Broadway. Info: 845/794-4660.

Learn to Canoe – June 3

DINGMANS FERRY — Kittatinny certified instructors teach novices the essentials of canoeing. A guided eight-mile river trip follows. Kittatinny Canoes. Info: 1-800/FLOAT-KC or online at www.kitatinny.com.

Overview of Confidentiality: HIV/AIDS & Substance Abuse – June 4

MONTICELLO — Presented by The Recovery Center. Taught by Sunceray Coaxum, CASAC, & Jerome McDonals, MAC, STL, CASAC. $25. 12 to 4 p.m. Recovery Center, 196 Broadway. Info: Aleta 845/794-8080, ext. 117.

Composting – June 5

BEACH LAKE — Presented by Penn State Cooperative Extension, Dept. of Environmental Protection and Wayne County Recycling. 7 to 8 p.m. Wayne County Recycling Center, Rt. 652. Info: 570/253-5970, ext. 239.

Resistance: Clients or Counselors? – June 6 - 7

MONTICELLO — Training for chemical dependency professionals. Presented by The Recovery Center. Taught by Susan C. Long, MS, CPP, CASAC. $35. 1 to 4 p.m. Recovery Center, 196 Broadway. Info: Aleta 845/794-8080, ext. 117.

Third Annual Authentic Science Research Symposium – June 6

NARROWSBURG — Featuring keynote speaker Dr. John Morrissey on “The biology of the deep sea” and presentations by students. 7 p.m. Narrowsburg Central School Gym. Info: Christina Vidal 845/252-3263.

First Steps to Day Care – June 6

LIBERTY — Presented by the Sullivan County Child Care Council. An introduction to becoming a registered day care provider in Sullivan County. First Wednesday of every month. 6 p.m. Sullivan County Child Care Council, 7 Community Lane. Info: 845/292-7166 or online at www.scchildcare.com.

Jeffersonville Writers Group

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

Book Discussion

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

First Friday Discussion Book Group – June 8

GRAHAMSVILLE — Presenting a dialogue with children’s author and illustrator Helena Clare Pittman. 7:30 p.m. Daniel Pierce Library. 328 Main Street. Info: 845/985-7233.

Author’s Reading

NARROWSBURG — John Marchese reads from his new book “Renovations.” $3 suggested donation. 7:30 p.m. Delaware Valley Arts Center 2nd Floor, 37 Main Street. Info: 845/252-4546.

Composting – June 9

BEACH LAKE — Presented by Penn State Cooperative Extension, Dept. of Environmental Protection and Wayne County Recycling. 10 to 11 a.m. Wayne County Recycling Center, Rt. 652. Info: 570/253-5970, ext. 239.

Introduction to Whitewater Canoeing – June 10

MATAMORAS — Kittatinny certified instructors teach the basics of hitting the rapids. A guided ten-mile river trip follows. Kittatinny Canoes. Info: 1-800/FLOAT-KC or online at www.kitatinny.com.

Community Events

Trip – June 2

BETHEL — Town of Bethel Youth Board Trip to the Bronx Zoo. First preference is for Bethel Residents. Adults $22. Seniors $18. Youth (2-21) $10. Info: 845/583-5360 or online at www.town.bethel.ny.us.

Giant Yard Sale – June 2

MILFORD — Fourth Annual Milford Chrysler Sales Giant Yard Sale to Benefit the Center for Developmental Disabilities. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Milford Chrysler Sales, Rt. 6 and Rt. 209. Info: Bernice 570/296-2636 or Linda 570/296-3992.

Chicken Barbecue

YOUNGSVILLE — United Reformed Church Chicken Barbecue. Adults and take outs $7. Children 5 to12 years $4. 4 to 7 p.m. Youngsville firehouse.

Book Sale – June 2 - 3

MILFORD — Annual Friends of the Pike County Public Library Spring Book Sale. June 2 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. American Legion Hall, Water Street. Info: 570/296-8211.

Bus Trip to Corning – June 4

HONESDALE — Wayne County Historical Society trip to Corning. Reservations required. $40 members, $42 non-members. Includes dinner. Depart 8 a.m. Rt. 6 Plaza. Info: Gloria McCullough 570/253-3240 or e-mail wchspa@ptd.net.

Sign up for Dorney Park Trip – June 4

NARROWSBURG — Tusten Youth Commission trip to Dorney Park & Wild Water Kingdom to take place on Aug. 28. Free to Tusten youth 18 and younger. Adults $30. Seniors (60+) $23. Non-Tusten children (under 48” tall) $23. Non-Tusten children (3 and younger) $11. Registration required. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Narrowsburg School Cafeteria. Info: Dawn 845/252-7358, Donna 252-6668, Sari 252-3063 or Anna 252-3532.

Rabies Clinic – June 5

CALLICOON CENTER — Sponsored by the SPCA. Pets should be at least 3 months old and in a container or on a leash. 7 to 9 p.m. Callicoon Center Fire Department.

Rabies Clinic – June 6

GRAHAMSVILLE — Sponsored by the Tri-Valley Lions. Pets should be at least 3 months old and in a container or on a leash. 6 to 8 p.m. Grahamsville Fairgrounds.

Hazardous Waste Clean Up – June 9

SULLIVAN COUNTY — Bring your unwanted solvents, antifreeze, pesticides, pool chemicals, creosote, acids, bases, etc. to have them properly disposed of by the Sullivan County Division of Solid Waste. Call for more details, pre-registration recommended. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sullivan County Landfill scale-house area. Info: 845/794-4466.

Chicken Barbecue Takeout – June 9

LAKE HIUNTINGTON — Adults $6.50. Children 12 and under $3.50. Halves only $3. 4:30 to 7 p.m. Lake Huntington Presbyterian Church. Info: Pat Segar 845/932-8525.

Benefit Flea Market – June 9

SHOHOLA — To benefit Walker Lake Fire Department. Featuring home made cakes, sausage & peppers, hot dogs and more. Tables available for $10. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Maple Drive off Twin Lakes Rd. Info: Dot Meyer 845/296-7759 or Lois Rauch 845/296-2605.

Penny Social – June 9

CALLICOON — Refreshments, door prizes and more. $1 admission. Doors open 7 p.m. Calling at 8 p.m. St. Joseph’s Hall at Holy Cross Church, Rt. 97.

Colossal Indoor Yard & Craft Sale – June 9

LAKE HUNTINGTON — All are welcome. 1 to 4 p.m. Pete’s Pub, 6649 Rt. 52. Info: 845/932-8110.

Tractor Parade – June 10

CALLICOON — Fifth Annual Callicoon Tractor Parade. 7:30 to 11 a.m. pancake breakfast, $5 adults, $2.50 children. 12 noon parade. Chicken barbecue and entertainment follows parade. Main Street. Info: Kathy Langley 845/887-4444 (day) or 570/224-4235 (eve).

Breakfast – June 10

SHOHOLA — Pancakes, sausages, made-to-order omelets and more. Adults $5. Children under 12 $2.50. 8 to 11 a.m. St. Jacobi Lutheran Church, Rt. 434.

Beef Stew Dinner – June 10

PARKSVILLE — Annual Parksville United Methodist Church Beef Stew Dinner. Adults $7.50. Children $3.50. Take outs available. 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. United Methodist Church.

Museums and Galleries

Canal Day – June 2

CUDDEBACKVILLE — Celebrate the history of the D&H Canal with the Neversink Valley Area Museum. Featuring canal history, guided walks, demonstrations and more. 1 p.m. D&H Canal Park, off Rt. 209. Info: 845/754-8870.

Opening – June 3

BEACH LAKE — The Bethel one-room schoolhouse opens for the season. First Sunday of each month. 1 to 4 p.m. Info: 570/253-3240 or Sally Eno Soden 570/253-2948.

Art Exhibit – June 3 – 30

HURLEYVILLE — A solo exhibition by photographer Shelly Rusten entitled “Italian Sketches” and a group exhibition by members of the Delaware-Hudson Photographic Society entitled “The Human Presence.” Opening reception 2 to 4 p.m. Gallery hours: Wed.-Sat. 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Sun. 1 – 4:30 p.m. Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street. Info: 845/436-4227.

Meetings

Sullivan West Board of Education – May 31

JEFFERSONVILLE — Special meeting to award bids and conduct other regular business. 7:30 p.m. Jeff-Youngsville Building.

Meeting – June 3

MONTICELLO — Sullivan County Philatelic Society. Featuring a slide program entitles “What are revenues?” on loan from the American Philatelic Society Research Library in State College, PA. 7:30 p.m. Temple Sholom. Info: 845/794-2586.

Monthly Meetings

Town of Thompson Meeting

MONTICELLO — First and third Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/794-2500.

Town of Rockland Meeting

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

Town of Forestburgh Meeting

FORESTBURGH — First Thursday, 6 p.m. Info: 845/794-0611.

Tusten Seniors

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

Upper Delaware Council

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

Support Groups

Alcoholics Anonymous

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

JEFFERSONVILLE — Wednesday, open discussion. 8 p.m. St. George’s Church.

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

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

JEFFERSONVILLE — First Friday of month, 8 p.m. First Presbyterian Church.

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

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

LACKAWAXEN — Friday, 8 p.m. Across Roebling Bridge, Lutheran Church.

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

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

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

Caregivers & Alzheimer’s Support

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

Divorce Care Support

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

Double Trouble in Recovery

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

Domestic Violence Support Group

MILFORD — Wednesday. Call for details. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Info: 570/296-2827.

Hope Ministries

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

Sexual Assault Support Group

MONTICELLO — SOSA (Survivors of Sexual Assault). 6 to 7:30 p.m. RISE Office. Info: 845/791-9595.

Narcotics Anonymous

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

Overeaters Anonymous

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

Overeaters Support Group - Wednesday

HARRIS — Open without charge to individuals who overeat, their families and friends. 1 p.m. Peter Rhulen Addiction Control Center, Seelig Division, Community General Hospital. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2094.

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.

Compassionate Friends - Wednesdays

HONESDALE — For bereaved parents. 7 p.m. WMH boardroom.

CHADD of Wayne/Pike Counties

WALLENPAUPACK — Support group for children and adults with attention deficit disorders. 7 p.m. Wallenpaupack Area Middle School Library. Info: 570/226-6916 or on-line at www.chadd.org.

Diabetes Support Group – May 29

JEFFERSONVILLE — Diabetes Support Group. Featuring a food tour conducted by Vince Livingston, certified diabetes educator. 5:30 p.m. Peck’s Market, Main Street. Info: 845/482-3607.

Ongoing

Art Exhibit – Thru June 8

NARROWSBURG — “Organic Graffiti” paintings by Cara Enteles.  Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Arts Center Gallery, 37 Main Street. Info: 845/252-7576.

Farmer’s Market – Saturdays Thru June 9

HONESDALE — Pre-season, No-frills Honesdale Farmer’s Market. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Honesdale Visitor’s Center. Info: Jo Clearwater 570/224-7687.

Art Exhibit – Thru June 11

MILFORD — Multi-dimensional works by Gerald Geltman. Opening reception May 19, 2 to 5 p.m. Gallery Hours: Thu.-Sun. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The ARTery, Old Lumberyard Shops. Info: 570/409-1234 or online at www.ARTeryOnLine.com.

Exhibit – Thru Jan 1, 2002

LIVINGSTON MANOR — Fly Tackle, Equipment and Accessories 2001. Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum. Info: 845/439-4810 or e-mail flyfish@catskill.net.

Weekly Religion

Worship Services

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

BEACH LAKE — Pastor Chris Schumske. 10:30 a.m. The Church on the Way, the Free Methodist Church of Beach Lake, Main Street. Info: 570/729-7544.

UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES — Rev. Steve Knutsen. Narrowsburg 8:30 a.m.; Callicoon 10 a.m.; Hankins 11:15 a.m. Food Pantry Available. Info: 845/887-5112.

MONTICELLO — Torah Study, Saturdays. Led by Ken Gobel. 10:30 a.m. Temple Sholom.

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

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

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.

Sunday School - Sundays

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

Weekly Entertainment

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.

Bingo - Thursdays

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

Blues Jam - Thursdays

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

Chess Club - Thursdays

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

Bingo - Fridays

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

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.

 
 
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