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Festivals and Celebrations

Pennsylvania Film Festival – Sept. 12-16

SCRANTON — Featuring workshops, special events and 125 films. All access pass $175. Special presentations $6. Movies $7.50 or less. Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College. Info: 570/941-FILM or online at www.pafilmfest.com.

73rd Annual Firefighters Association Parade & Carnival – Sept. 13-15

LOCH SHELDRAKE — Hosted by the Loch Sheldrake Fire Department. Sept. 14 Mardi Gras at 7 p.m. Sept. 15 parade at 2 p.m. Fireworks 14 & 15 at 9 p.m. Info: Harry Barrett 845/292-5916 or John Bullock 845/434-6371.

6thth Annual Blues 2000 and 1 Festival – Sept. 14-16

ELLENVILLE — Featuring many bands playing the blues, dance parties, a photo exhibit and more. The Nevelle Grande. Info: 800/647-6000.

Arts & Crafts Fair – Sept. 15

HAWLEY – Arts & Crafts Fair in Bingham Park. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rain or shine. 140 vendors with hand-crafted items. Fine art and food. Sponsored by the Hawley-Lake Wallenpaupack Chamber of Commerce. Info 570/226-3191.

Arts & Crafts Fair – Sept. 22

ROSCOE — Presented by the Roscoe-Rockland Chamber of Commerce. Rain or shine. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Highland Ave. Info: 607/498-5918 or 607/498-4738.

10th Anniversary Celebration – Sept. 23

HARRIS — Upstate Rehabilitation Center at Community General Hospital celebrates with an open house. Including a reunion of hospital staff and former patients and families. 2 to 5 p.m. CGH. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2611.

Theatre

Stop Kiss – Thru Sept. 23

ELLENVILLE — A haunting and humane play that is both funny and thought-provoking. Directed by Beverly Brumm. Fri. $16. Sat. $18. Sun. $13. Fri., Sat. 8 p.m. Sun. 2 p.m. Shadowland Theater, 157 Canal Street. Info: 845/647-5511.

The Revolution – Sept. 23

BETHEL — Presented by the North American Cultural Laboratory. 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Fall Garden Harvest Market, Woodstock site, Hurd Road. Info: 845/292-2448.

Steel Magnolias – Sept. 23

MILFORD — A staged reading of the play featuring members of the Reader’s Theatre Workshop of the NY Film Acting Studio. Presented by Sunflower Hill Productions. All seats $10. 3 and 8 p.m. Milford Theatre, 4th and Catherine Streets. Info: 570/296-2033.

Concerts

Blues Festival – Sept. 14, 15

ELLENVILLE – 6th Annual Blues 2000 and 1 Festival Weekend at the Nevele Grande. Little Sammy Davis, 2:45 p.m. Sept. 15, The Slam Allen Show, 4:30 p.m.

Edward Bro – Sept. 15

BARRYVILLE — Music on the deck. 4 p.m. The Bridge. Info: 845/557-6088.

Frank Christian – Sept. 15

SHOHOLA — Part of the folk blues music series. 9 p.m. Rohman’s Pub. Info: 570/559-7479.

Janet Burgan – Sept. 15

CALLICOON – A country singer who brings a folk sensibility to her work. Suggested donation $8; children under 12 free. St. James Episcopal Church. Info: 845/887-5454.

Dixieland Band – Sept. 16

GLEN SPEY – The Saints Dixieland Band at the Lumberland Town Hall. Tickets $5, available at the door. Sponsored by the Town of Lumberland Cultural Series. Info: 845/856-6372.

Jon Zanger – Sept. 16

BETHEL —11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Fall Garden Harvest Market, Woodstock site, Hurd Road. Info: 845/292-2448.

Songwriter’s Circle – Sept. 17

FOSTERDALE — Presented by VJV Music. Featuring Chris Barron, Mike McCartney, Sloan Wainwright and Jane Kelly Williams. $5 cover charge. 8 p.m. The Meadows, 1141 County Rt. 114. Info: 845/887-5568, e-mail vjvmusic@catskill.net or www.rivertownrecording.com.

Fausto Bozza – Sept. 22

SHOHOLA — Part of the folk blues music series. 9 p.m. Rohman’s Pub. Info: 570/559-7479.

Judith Tulloch & Steve Franchino – Sept. 23

BETHEL — Children’s music. 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Fall Garden Harvest Market, Woodstock site, Hurd Road. Info: 845/292-2448.

Outdoor Activities

Fall Garden Harvest Market – “Thru Oct. 7

BETHEL — Featuring 2nd Annual Chef Challenge and music by Jon Zanger plus agricultural and food vendors, hay rides, entertainment, crafts and more. Come see the scarecrows created by area businesses. Sundays, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Woodstock site, Hurd Rd. Info: 845/292-2448.

Bike Odyssey – Sept. 16

HARRIS — First annual Catskill AIDS Ride sponsored by Community General Hospital. Three routes to choose from: 100, 50 or 15 miles. Info: Gerard Ilaria 845/794-3300, ext. 2626.

Bike Ride – Sept. 22

LUMBERLAND — All are welcome for this ride with the Bicycle Club of Sullivan County through Lumberland and Forestburgh. Ride leader is Maris Hearn. Call for more details. Info: 845/856-6899 or Maris Hearn 845/794-8575.

Learn to Kayak – Sept. 23

MATAMORAS — Meet at Kittatinny base. Info: 1-800-FLOAT-KC.

Bear Mountain Hawk Watch – “Sept. 23

BEAR MOUNTAIN — Presented by the Sullivan County Audubon Society. The flights of Broadwing Hawks will be at their peak. Carpool to site. 8 a.m. Meet at Exit 113 off NYS Rt. 17. Info: Renee Davis 845/482-5044.

Lectures and Workshops

Tennis

REGION — Introduction and training class for those interested in varsity/after school club tennis. Taught by Phil Jacobi. Call for appointment. Info: 845/887-4330.

Book Discussion – Sept. 13

NARROWSBURG — Bill Bryson’s “In a Sunburned Country.” All are welcome. 7 p.m. Tusten-Cochecton branch of the Sullivan West Public Library. Info: 845/252-3360.

Videotoons – Sept. 15

NARROWSBURG — Participants will create and record their own video cartoon. Three one-hour sessions. For children 3 to 11. Free to participate, $6 for a copy of the finished video. 10 to 11 a.m., 11 a.m. to 12 noon and 12 to 1 p.m. Tusten-Chochecton Library, Bridge Street. Info: 845/252-3360.

Free Adult CPR Training – “Sept. 15-28

MONGAUP VALLEY — Free for Sullivan County residents 14 and older. Four-hour course held in single sessions. Pre-registration required. Sept. 6, 10, 15, 20, 24 and 28, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 12 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sept. 17 & 19 from 6 to 10 p.m. Info: 800/514-5103.

Car Seat Installation Training – Sept. 15

LIBERTY — Free training program to teach you how to properly install a car seat in your vehicle. Drive in with your car seat. 1 to 3 p.m. BOCES Administrative Building parking lot, State St. Info: 845/292-0082, ext. 139.

7th Annual Men’s Wellness Day – Sept. 15

HARRIS — Featuring presentations on “How to Stay Up in a Down Market,” “What’s New Below the Belt,” Everything You Need to Know About Your Lungs,” “How to Stay Fit for Life,” and “How to De-Stress in 15 Minutes.” Also featuring prostate screenings. Registration required. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Community General Hospital. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2094.

Advanced Figure in the Landscape – Sept. 16 & 23

LIBERTY — Presented by the Delaware-Hudson Photographer’s Society. Taught by Agahuda Kol Kahanni. $20. Two-day workshop. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Liberty Museum. Info: 845/434-88182 or 845/794-0468.

Bus Rescue Class – Sept. 17, 24 and 30

BEACH LAKE — Presented by the Beach Lake Fire Department. 16-hour class, all sessions must be attended. Beach Lake Firehouse. Info: 570/729-7779.

Community Events

Barn Dance – Sept. 15

CHERRY RIDGE – Friends of Lacawac Barn Dance at the Cherry Ridge Campground. Info 570/689-9494.

Roast Beef Dinner – Sept. 15

DAMASCUS – Annual Roast Beef Dinner for the Damascus Methodist Church. At the Damascus Area School. Serving from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Adults $7.50, children $3.50.

Chicken & Biscuit Dinner – Sept. 15

HAWLEY – Chicken & Biscuit Dinner at the Hawley Fire House. 4 to 7 p.m. Info: 570/226-9820.

Annual Book Sale – Sept. 15-16

MONTICELLO — Presented by Literacy Volunteers of America of Sullivan County. $1 hardcovers. $4 bag of books. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. E.B. Crawford Public Library, 187-189 Broadway. Info: 845/794-0017.

Hazardous Waste Collection – “Sept. 15

MONTICELLO — Conducted by the Sullivan County Division of Solid Waste. Your chance to clean up. Pre-registration required. Call for details. Sullivan County Landfill, Scale House Area, 91 Landfill Drive. Info: Bill Cutler 845/794-4466.

Men’s Wellness Day – Sept. 15

HARRIS – 7th Annual Men’s Wellness Day, Seelig Division of Community General Hospital. Open with no charge to men of all ages. Pre-registration is requested. Door prizes, refreshments, wellness program and workshops. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2094.

Arts & Crafts Fair – Sept. 15

HAWLEY — Featuring local artists and crafters from around the area. About 120 vendors. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bingham Park. Info: 570/226-3191 or online at www.hawleywallenpaupackcc.com.

All You Can Eat Breakfast – “Sept. 16

LORDS VALLEY — 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Lords Valley Volunteer Fire Department. Info: Heanine Tenzi 570/775-7506 or Bill Delling 570/226-4810.

Annual Beef Stew Dinner – Sept. 16

PARKSVILLE — United Methodist Church, 4:30 – 7 p.m. Adults $7, children $3.50. Take-outs. Info: 845/985-0045.

Family Film Day – Sept. 16

CUDDEBACKVILLE – Afternoon of the silent films of D.W. Griffith sponsored by the Neversink Valley Area Museum. 2 p.m. Free for members $2 for non-members.  Info: 845/754-8870.

Harvest Festival Horse Show – Sept. 16

ELLENVILLE — Presented by the Ellenville/Wawarsing Chamber of Commerce. Featuring an open show and an American Quarter Horse Special Event. Spectators are welcome. Kelly Farm HITS Showground, Rt. 209. Info: 845/482-5568.

Bridal Vendor Showcase – Sept. 20

MATAMORAS — Featuring a simulated wedding reception. Reservations required for simulated reception. Showcase admission $3. 6 to 10 p.m. Riverview Inn, 400 Shay Lane. Info: 800/988-7941 or online at www.riverviewinninc.com.

Penny Social – Sept. 22

OBERNBURG — Refreshments will be served. $2 admission. Cards 3 for $1. Children $3. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Calling at 8 p.m. St. Mary’s Church Hall. Info: 845/482-5541.

2nd Annual Antique Anglers Road Show – Sept. 22

LIVINGSTON MANOR — Featuring Dave Catizone, Walt Carpenter and other local experts who will authenticate and appraise your antique angling artifacts. $1 donation per item requested. 1 to 4 p.m. Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum, 1031 Old Rt. 17. Info: 845/439-4810.

Bake Sale – Sept. 23

WESTFALL — A fundraiser for the Pike County Humane Society. 10 a.m. Westfall Town Center K-Mart foyer. Info: 570/296-7654 or Laura at pchs2@hotmail.com.

12th Annual Little Grey Jug – “Sept. 23

MONTICELLO — A race with all grey horses. Monticello Raceway. Info: 845/794-4100, ext. 455.

Breakfast – Sept. 23

HAWLEY — 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Hawley Fire House.

Benefit Car Wash – Sept. 23

HAWLEY — Benefit for Tafton resident Keith Kacanich who is suffering from a form of Lou Gehrig’s disease. All monies received from the day will be donated to help offset medical expenses. 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Watson Brothers Car Wash. Info: 570/228-2881 or 570/253-4061.

Museums and Galleries

Art Exhibition – Thru Sept. 29

ARKVILLE — Featuring the work of installation artist Barbara Roux and photographer Z.B. Alpert. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Catskill Center’s Erpf Gallery, Rt. 28. Info: 845/586-2611.

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.

Calder House – Saturdays in Sept.

EQUINUNK – The Equinunk Historical Society’s Calder House Museum and gift shop will be open on Saturdays in September from noon to 4 p.m.

Meetings

Sullivan County Legal Secretaries Dinner/Meeting – Sept. 18

JEFFERSONVILLE — Speaker Roberta Lockwood. The Kitchen, Main St. Info: 845/482-5793.

Town of Thompson Monthly “Meeting

MONTICELLO — Third Tuesday. 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/794-2500.

Town of Delaware Monthly “Meeting

HORTONVILLE — Third Wednesday. 7 p.m. Info: 845/887-5250.

Chronic Pain Support and Seminars

MIDDLETOWN — Third Wednesday. Horton Hospital Auditorium, Info: 845/386-9280 or 845/883-6726.

Book Discussion

JEFFERSONVILLE — Third Wednesday. Jeffersonville Public Library, Books available at library. Info: 845/482-4350.

Sullivan County Legislature Regular Meeting

MONTICELLO — Third Thursday. Sullivan County Government Center, 2 p.m.

Tusten Seniors

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

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.

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.

Compassionate Friends – Sept. 13

HONESDALE — Wayne Memorial Hospital, Board Room, 7 p.m.

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 – Thru Oct. 26

MILFORD — Wednesday. Sponsored by Survivors Resources. Call for details. 10 to 11:30 a.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.

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

HONESDALE — Wednesdays. For bereaved parents. 7 p.m. Wayne Memorial Hospital

Ongoing

Weekly Religion

Worship Services

MONTICELLO — Shabbat Service led by Rabbi Irwin Tanenbaum, D.D.. 7:30 p.m. Temple Sholom, Rt. 42 South and East Dillon Rd. Info: 845/794-8731.

BEACH LAKE — Upper Delaware Unitarian Fellowship meets 11:00 a.m. at the Berlin Township Community Center. Info: 845/252-6626.

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.

CALLICOON — All welcome to services. 10:30 a.m. St. James Episcopal Church, Rt. 17B. Info: 845/887-4742.

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 —  Eldred United Methodist Church, 11 a.m.

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.

NARROWSBURG — Rev. Phyllis S. Haynes. Food pantry available. 9 and 10:30 a.m. Childcare available at 9 a.m. service. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 31 Erie Avenue. Info: 845/252-3919.

Sunday School – Sundays

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

Weekly Entertainment

Scrabble Club – Mondays

LIBERTY — Word building for fun and/or competition. 2 p.m. Oracle Bookstore & Renaissance Café, 59 North Main St. Info: 845/292-2934.

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.

Jazz Jam – Wednesdays

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

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.

EQUINUNK — Second and fouth Fridays. Doors open 6 p.m. calling starts at 7 p.m. Pine Mill, Pine Mill Road.

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.

Music – Sundays

BARRYVILLE — Music by Acoustic Seasonings. The Bridge Restaurant. Info: 845/557-6088.