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Where and When
 

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Thur., Feb. 21

Workshop – Thru Feb. 24

ROCK HILL — “The Circus of Transformation” workshop on personal astrology, first of two modules. $250-$30 for first module, $475-$600 for both. Feb. 21, 22 from 6:45 to 10 p.m. Feb. 23, 24, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Rock Hill/Glen Wild Retreat Center. Info: Edward 845/436-0122 or online at www.circusoftransformation.com.

Dance

WURTSBORO — Cabin Fever Swing Dance. Featuring the 17-piece Swing Shift Orchestra. Refreshments available. $10. 7 to 9:30 p.m. Valley Brook Inn, 201 Rt. 209. Info: 845/888-0330.

Fri., Feb. 22

NY Farm Show

SYRACUSE — Join the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Orange County on a day trip to the NY Farm Show in Syracuse. $32 per person. Departing Middletown 7 a.m. Leaving Syracuse 5 p.m. Info: Larry Hulle 845/344-1234.

Art Exhibit – Thru March 29

MIDDLETOWN — The 3rd Annual juried art exhibition, “I Love the Hudson Valley.” Featuring paintings by 35 of the area’s finest artists. Opening reception Feb. 22, 7 to 9 p.m. Gallery hours: Tues.-Fri., 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sat., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Star Gallery, 22 Cottage St. Info: 845/344-2010.

Winter Carnival – Thru Feb. 24

MONTICELLO — 27th Annual Holiday Mountain Winter Carnival. Holiday Mountain Ski Area. Info: 845/796-3161.

Sat., Feb. 23

Snowman-Making Contest

MONTICELLO — Part of the Holiday Mountain Winter Carnival. Featuring cash prizes up to $100. 12 noon to 2 p.m. Holiday Mountain Ski Area. Info: 845/791-1148 or 794-3000, ext. 3073.

Ski Trip

MINNEWASKA — Catskill Nordic Ski Club trip to Minnewaska State Park, led by Judy and Warren Bergstrom. Park entry fee will be charged. All levels of cross-country skiers welcome. Call for details. Info: Judy or Warren Bergstrom 845/794-7631.

Heart-A-Thon

MONTICELLO — WSUL’s 24th Annual Heart-a-Thon. Contributions will benefit the Catskill Regional Medical Center’s Cardio-Pulmonary Department and the American Heart Association’s research programs. Blood pressure screenings and other activities will be offered. Open to all. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Kutsher’s Country Club. Info: 845/794-1212.

Benefit Concert

LOCH SHELDRAKE — In celebration of Black History Month. Featuring Fode Sissoko’s Fakoli Drum & Dance Ensemble and Maxwell Kofi Dankur’s Sankofa Drum & Dance Ensemble. General admission $5. Students and seniors $3. Sullivan County Community College. Info: 845/292-2934.

Spaghetti Dinner

KAUNEONGA LAKE — Kauneonga Lake Fire Department spaghetti dinner. Adults $7. Children & seniors $4. Under 5 free. 4:30 to 7 p.m. Kauneonga Lake Fire House.

Nature Walk

WURTSBORO — Basha Kill Area Association “Winter Wonders” nature walk led by naturalist Gary Keeton. 10 a.m. Haven Road parking lot. Info: Lorraine Haring 845/888-5381, Gary Keeton 845/386-4892 or Florence Rothauser 845/888-4361.

Special Tour

PORT JERVIS — A special tour of the Gillinder Glass factory featuring a guest artist. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Gillinder Glass, Liberty and Erie Streets. Info: 845/856-5375 or online at www.gillinderglass.com.

Art Exhibit – Thru Mar. 15

NARROWSBURG — “Faces” paintings by Madelon Jones. Opening reception Feb. 23, 2 to 4 p.m. Featuring the Ill Winds Chamber Orchestra. Gallery Hours: Tue.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Delaware Valley Arts Center Gallery, 37 Main St. Info: 845/252-7576.

Meeting

HONESDALE — The Wayne County Green Party Committee. All registered Green Party members and anyone with an interest in the party are welcome to attend. 11 a.m. Journey’s End Farm, Rt. 196. Info: Skip Mendler 570/251-3637.

Sun., Feb. 24

Purim Carnival

MONTICELLO — Featuring costumes, fun, magic, goodies and lunch. 10 a.m. Temple Sholom, Rt. 42 and East Dillon Rd.

Purim Seidah

MONTICELLO — Reservations required. Adults $15. Children under 12, $12. 5 p.m. Landfield Avenue Synagogue. Info: 845/794-8470.

Reading

NARROWSBURG — Poet Martine Bellen reads from “The Vulnerability of Order.” Discussion and refreshments follow. $3 donation. 2 p.m. Delaware Valley Arts Center, 2nd Floor, 37 Main St. Info: 845/252-7506.

Mon., Feb. 25

Celebration

MONTICELLO — Megillah Reading featuring Monday night masquerade with prizes. Groggers and treats for all. 6:15 p.m. Landfield Avenue Synagogue. Info: 845/794-8470.

Job Fair

LOCH SHELDRAKE — 2002 Sullivan County Job and Career Fair. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sullivan County Community College, Gerry Fieldhouse. Info: 845/794-3340.

Tue., Feb. 26

Meeting

LIBERTY — Sullivan County Workforce Development Board. 8 a.m. Sullivan County BOCES Special Education Area Career and Tech Dining Room. Info: 845/292-1399, ext. 205.

Wed., Feb. 27

Seminar

STROUDSBURG — 2002 Northeast Landscape Seminar II focusing on “Professionalism in Horticulture.” $30 includes lunch. 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Clarion Hotel. Info: 570/421-6430.

Film – Thru Mar. 3

CALLICOON — “Amelie.” Part of the CineArt series of films. Adults $6. Children $4. Feb. 27, 28, 7:30 p.m. Mar. 1, 9:45 p.m. Mar 2, 2 and 9:45 p.m. Mar. 3 , 2 p.m. Callicoon Theater. Info: 845/887-4460.

Support Group

HONESDALE — The Breast Cancer Support Group of the Wayne Unit. Bring a bag lunch; beverages and dessert will be provided. 12:30 p.m. American Cancer Society Office, 627 Main St. Info: 888/227-5445.

Thur., Feb. 28

Class

NARROWSBURG — Free CPR class. 6 to 10 p.m. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Parish Hall. Info: 845/252-3919 or e-mail stpaul@ezaccess.net.

Workshop – Thru Mar. 3

ROCK HILL — “The Circus of Transformation” workshop on personal astrology, second of two modules. $250-$30 for first module, $475-$600 for both. Feb. 28, Mar. 1, from 6:45 to 10 p.m. Mar. 2, 3, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Rock Hill/Glen Wild Retreat Center. Info: Edward 845/436-0122 or online at www.circusoftransformation.com.

Fri., Mar. 1

Dog Show – Thru Mar. 2

MONTICELLO — Annual American Kennel Club Dog show featuring over 1,700 dogs. Monticello Raceway, Rt. 17B. Info: 845/633-3529.

Retreat – Thru Mar. 3

GLEN SPEY — “Healing the Past,” led by Gen Sangkyong. Learn to purify negative karma and release patterns of negativity and how to begin and maintain an effective purification practice in the context of daily life. $60. Kadampa Meditation Center, 47 Sweeney Rd. Info: 845/856-9000 or online at www.kadampacenter.org.

Sat., Mar. 2

Workshop

PHOENICIA — Wet fly tying workshop presented by Lennie Millen. Bring lunch and your own equipment. Free; donations to the library are encouraged. Limited space, registration required. 10:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. Second floor, Phoenicia Library, Main St. Info: Doris Barlett 845/657-2445.

Meeting

HAZELTON — 16th Annual Northeast Regional Christmas Tree Growers Meeting and Trade Show. 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Genetti Lodge and Conference Center. Info: 570/325-2788.

Bingo

HONESDALE — All Prize Bingo presented by the Honesdale Elementary PTA. Admission $2 includes 1 card. Doors open 11:15 a.m. Early bird at 12 noon. Lakeside School.

Field Trip

ELDRED — Join the Eagle Institute on a guided habitat field trip to look for eagles. Pre-registration required. Meet at the Eldred Preserve. Info: 845/557-8316.

Ski Trip

MONGAUP POND — Catskill Nordic Ski Club trip to Mongaup Pond State Park, led by Maris Hearn. All levels of cross-country skiers welcome. Call for details. Info: Maris Hearn 845/794-8575.

Sun., Mar. 3

Reading

NARROWSBURG — Micaela Raen reading from her poetry and short fiction. Discussion and refreshments follow. $3 donation. 2 p.m. Delaware Valley Arts Center, 2nd Floor, 37 Main St. Info: 845/252-7576.

Ongoing

Monthly Meetings:

4th week of the month

Book Discussion Group

MONTICELLO — Fourth Tuesday. E.B. Crawford Library, “The Great Books” discussion group meets at 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/794-4660.

Town of Fallsburg Monthly Meeting

SOUTH FALLSBURG — Fourth Tuesday. 8 p.m. Info: 845/434-8810.

Outreach Program

GRAHAMSVILLE — Fourth Wednesday. Presented by the Catskill Watershed Corporation (CWC). Open to all who have questions, concerns or ideas about the CWC. Neversink Town Hall. Info: 845/586-1400.

Wayne County Genealogy Group

HONESDALE — Fourth Thursday. 4:30 p.m. Research Library, Wayne County Historical Society, 810 Main St. Info: 570/253-3240 Upper Delaware Council Operations Committee

NARROWSBURG — Fourth Thursday. 6:30 p.m. UDC Office, 211 Bridge Street. Info: 845/252-3022.

Upper Delaware Council Project Review Committee

NARROWSBURG — Fourth Thursday. 7 p.m. or after Operations Committee. UDC Office, 211 Bridge Street. Info: 845/252-3022.

Sullivan County Tobacco Free Coalition

LIBERTY — Fourth Thursday, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. BOCES administrative offices, 6 Wierk Ave. Info: Jaye Johnson 845/292-0100, ext. 2746.

Classes & Workshops

Tennis Instruction

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.

Training Classes – Thru Feb. 28

HAWLEY — Hospice St. John volunteer training classes. Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 405 Church St. Info: Tracey Domzalski 800/622-3315.

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 Group

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

LIBERTY — Fourth Thursday. Hosted by the Caregiver Resource Center. 12 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd. Info: Bonnie Lewis 845/292-6180.

Diabetes Support Group

JEFFERSONVILLE — Last Tuesday of the month. Free and open to diabetics, family members of diabetics and anyone interested in learning more about diabetes. 7 p.m. Fellowship Hall, Presbyterian Church, Main St. Info: 845/482-3607.

Divorce Care Support Group

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

Domestic Violence Support Group – Feb. 6 – Apr. 17

MILFORD — Wednesdays. Presented by Survivors’ Resources of Pike County. 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Info: 570/296-2827.

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.

Recovery, Inc.

HAWLEY — Meetings Tuesdays. For persons struggling with stress and tension, anxiety, panic, depression, worry, anger, fears, etc. Focusing on self-help techniques. 10 a.m. First Presbyterian Church, 815 Church St. Info: 312/337-5661 or online at www.recovery-inc.com.

Hope Ministries

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

CHADD of Pike & Wayne Counties

HONESDALE — Second Wednesday of the month. Dedicated to helping children and adults with attention deficit disorder. 7 p.m. Wallenpaupack Area Middle School Library. Info: 800/233-4050 or online at www.chadd.org.

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.

HARRIS — Wednesdays, 1 p.m. Fridays, 12:30 p.m. Seelig Regional Diabetes Education Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2806 or 2808.

Compassionate Friends

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

Parkinson’s Support Group

MIDDLETOWN — Second Wednesday of the month. In partnership with the Parkinson’s Disease Association. 2 p.m. Horton Medical Center, 60 Prospect Ave. Info: 845/342-7504.

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.

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.

Bingo – Thursdays

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

Bingo – Wednesdays & Fridays

WHITE LAKE — Cash prizes. 6:45 p.m. White Lake Firehouse, 17B.

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.

West African Drumming – Thursdays

LIBERTY — Learn West African drumming with master drummer Fode Sissoko. Bring your own drum if possible. $10. 7 p.m. The Oracle Bookstore & Café, 59 North Main St. Info: 845/292-2934 or online at www.theoracle bookstore.com.

Bingo – Fridays

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

EQUINUNK — Second and fourth 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.

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.

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

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.

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

FREMONT CENTER — Sundays. All are welcome. 10:30 a.m. Fremont Center Community Church, Rt. 93. Info: Rev. James O’Rourke 845/583-6524.

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.

LACKAWAXEN — Sunday. Good News Lutheran Parish. 8:30 a.m. Saint Mark’s. Info: Pastor Bodenstedt 570/559-7676.

GREELEY — Sunday. Good News

Lutheran Parish. 10 a.m. Saint Luke’s. Info: Pastor Bodenstedt 570/559-7676.

SHOHOLA — Sunday. Good News Lutheran Parish. 11:30 a.m. Saint Jacobi’s. Info: Pastor Bodenstedt 570/559-7676.

Sunday School – Sundays

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


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