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Where and When
 

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Thur., Mar. 14

Workshop

MONTICELLO — How to best use the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. Presented by U.S. Representative Maurice Hinchey (D-NY). 6 p.m. Sullivan County Government Center. Info: 866/274-0960 or online at www.usfa.fema.gov/grants.

Workshop

FOSTERDALE — “Not Getting Caught up in Your Farm Work.” Understanding safety hazards. Presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension. Free, registration required. 2 to 4 p.m. Fosterdale Equipment, Rt. 17B. Info: 845/292-6180.

Benefit

MONTAGUE — The Milford Enhancement Committee’s Almost St. Patrick’s Day benefit celebration. Featuring live Irish music, green beer and other refreshments. $15 in advance, $20 at the door. 5 p.m. Black Thorn Inn. Info: 570/409-9999.

Roundtable

HONESDALE — “Civil War Commanders: The Good, Bad and Unworthy of Command.” Presented by the Wayne County Historical Society. 7 to 9 p.m. WCHS, 810 Main St. Info: Ken Bascom 845/482-5080.

Fri., Mar. 15

Dance

LAKE WALLENPAUPACK — Daffodil Dance to benefit the American Cancer Society. $28 per person includes buffet by area restaurants, music, cash bar and door prizes. 6:30 p.m. Ehrhardt’s. Info: Tessa LeDonne 888/227-5445, ext. 3320.

Play – Thru Mar. 17

CALLICOON — “Cinderella,” presented by Sullivan West’s DV Drama Club. Adults $5. Students and seniors $3. Mar. 15 and 16, 7 p.m. Mar. 17, 2 p.m. Delaware Valley campus.

Play – Thru Mar. 16

MONTICELLO — “Once Upon a Mattress,” presented by Monticello High School. Adults $5. Students $3. Seniors free. 8 p.m. Monticello High School Auditorium. Info: Mr. Rovitz 845/794-8840 or Mrs. Orestano-James 845/796-3058, ext. 2.

Sat., Mar. 16

Corned Beef Dinner

NORTH BRANCH — Featuring corned beef, potatoes, cabbage, carrots, coffee or tea and dessert. Adults $8. Children under 12 $4. Under 5 free. 4:30 to 7 p.m. Grace Lutheran Church.

Corned Beef Dinner

COCHECTON CENTER — Corned beef and cabbage dinner. Adults $6.50. Under 10 $4.50. 4 to 7 p.m. Cochecton Center Community Center. Info: Brian 845/252-3318.

Star Gazing

WURTSBORO — View the night sky with the Basha Kill Area Association. 6:30 p.m. Haven Road Parking Lot. Info: Lorrain Haring 845/888-5381, Gary Keeton 845/386-4892.

Corned Beef Dinner

FORESTBURGH — Presented by the Forestburgh Fire Department. Adults $8. Children $4. Under 5 free. 5 to 8 p.m. Forestburgh Fire House, Rt. 42.

Health Screening

MONTICELLO — Health insurance screening and information. Featuring representatives from a number of free and low-cost health insurance providers. Open to all without charge. 12 to 3 p.m. Evergreen Housing Community Room. Info: Peter Notarstefano 845/794-3300, ext. 2712.

Corned Beef Dinner

YULAN — Presented by the Yulan Fire Department. Free refreshments. Limited to 400 tickets. Adults $8.50. Children under 12 $4. 5 to 8 p.m. Yulan Fire House.

Coffee House

BLOOMINGBURG — Poetry, open mic and more. 7:30 p.m. Bloomingburg Restoration Foundation, 112 Main St. Info: 845/733-4187 or 845/733-1965.

Open House

CALLICOON — The Yoga Barn annual open house. Featuring a free yoga demonstration by yoga model and teacher Anna Winkler, aka Amba. Light refreshments will be served, door prizes will be given away. 2 p.m. 259 Schwartz Road, The Beechwoods. Info: 845/887-YOGA.

Sun., Mar. 17

Parade

YULAN — Annual Yulan St. Patrick’s Day Parade, dedicated to the heroes of September 11. All are invited. 1 p.m. Info: Michael Donnelly 845/557-8455, Kathy Sweeney 845/557-6540, Jim Donnelly 845/557-3339.

Dinner

MONTICELLO — 5th Annual Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless “American Spirit in our Community” St. Patrick’s Day dinner. Featuring music, corned beef and cabbage, awards and more. $15 per person. 5 to 9 p.m. Mr. Willy’s, Rt. 42 South. Info: 845/794-2604.

Tue., Mar. 19

Class

LIBERTY — Nutrient management class presented by the Cornell Cooperative Extension. Two class days, Mar. 19 and 26. General public $50. CCE enrolled members $40. Additional people from the same business $35 each. Registration requested. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road. Info: Agricultural Department 845/292-6180.

Wed., Mar. 20

Class – Wed. Thru Apr. 24

BLOOMING GROVE — “Caring for You… Caring for Me: Education and Support for Caregivers,” presented by the Pike County Cooperative Extension. $20 per person includes refreshments and workbook. Reservations required, limited space. 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Blooming Grove Fire Hall. Info: 570/296-3400 or e-mail pikeext@psu.edu.

Workshop

MILFORD — “Purifying the Subtle Body,” presented by Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Sangkyong of the Kadampa Meditation Center. $7. All are welcome. 7 to 8:30 p.m. The Black Walnut Inn. Info: 845/856-9000 or online at www.kadampacenter.org.

Film – Thru Mar. 24

CALLICOON — “In the Bedroom” (R) Part of the CineArt series of films. Adults $6. Children $4. Mar. 20, 21 at 7:30 p.m. Mar. 22, 9:45 p.m. Mar. 23, 2 and 9:45 p.m. Mar. 24, 2 p.m. Callicoon Theater. Info: 845/887-4460.

Program

HARRIS — Diabetes alert program presented by the Catskill Regional Medical and the Sullivan County Coalition for Diabetes Prevention. Limited seating, registration required. 3:30 to 7 p.m. Neighborhood Facility, Monticello Volunteer Ambulance Corps Building, Jefferson St. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2106.

Daffodil Days – Thru Mar. 23

WAYNE COUNTY — The Wayne Unit of the American Red Cross will be selling daffodils throughout the county. $6 for 10 flowers. Info: 570/253-5519 or 570/253-3350.

Thur., Mar. 21

Conference

LIBERTY — Hunger Awareness Day presented by the Cornell Cooperative Extension and Eat Smart New York. Lunch will be provided. Free. Limited space, registration required. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd. Info: Shannon Launt 845/292-6180.

Presentation

LIBERTY — “Caregiver Emotions and How to Cope” by Kathy Johnson, Intensive Case Manager from the Department of Community Services of Sullivan County. Presented by the Caregiver Resource Center of Sullivan County. Limited seating, reservations requested. 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd. Info: 845/292-6180.

Guest Speaker

MONTICELLO — Yoram Adar on “Israel, facing the future.” Coffee and dessert will be served. 7:30 p.m. Temple Sholom. Info: 845/794-8731.

Seminar

HONESDALE — “Hearing Loss: What Are You Missing?” Learn about the importance of seeking treatment for adult hearing loss. Presented by Wayne Memorial Hospital. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Lakeside School. Info: 570/253-8987.

Class

HARRIS — Basic Life Support Heartsaver Class. Two independent sessions. $20. 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Seelig Division of Catskill Regional Medical Center, Staff Development Classroom. Info: Gladys Rojas 845/794-3300, ext. 2816.

Fri., Mar. 22

Presentation

CALLICOON CENTER — “Biosecurity and Herd Health Management” a NYCHAPS program. Free. 2 to 4 p.m. Weissmann’s Farm, Gulf Rd. Info: Agricultural Department. 845/292-6180.

Play – Thru Mar. 24

JEFFERSONVILLE — “The Man Who Came to Dinner,” presented by the Sullivan West Drama Club. Adults $5. Students and seniors $3. Mar. 22 and 23, 7:30 p.m. Mar. 24, 3 p.m. Jeffersonville-Youngsville campus stage.

Lecture

GRAHAMSVILLE — Tony Bonavist speaks on the evolution and development of dry fly fishing in North America and its originator, Theodore Gordon. Presented by the Catskill Watershed Corporation and the Daniel Pierce Library. Refreshments will be served. 7:30 p.m. Grahamsville Fire Department Social Hall. Info: 845/985-7233.

Sat. Mar. 23

Train Ride – Thru Mar. 24

HONESDALE — Stourbridge Line Rail Excursion Easter Bunny Run. Featuring music, singing, the Easter Bunny and a special treat for kids. $11. Reservations required. Departures at 12:30 and 3:30 p.m. Info: 570/253-1960 or online at www.stourbridgerail.com.

Egg Hunts

MONTICELLO — First Annual Town of Thompson Easter Egg Hunt for children three through eight years old. 12 to 1:30 p.m. Town of Thompson Park. Info: Susan Laverty 845/794-3000, ext. 3073 or Connie Keller 845/791-1148.

KAUNEONGA LAKE — Bethel Youth Egg Hunt and Party. Rain or shine. For children ages 1 to 12, prizes for all. Refreshments will be  served. 1 p.m. Bethel Senior Center. Info: 845/583-5360.

CALLICOON — With special guest appearance by the Easter Bunny. 11 a.m. Delaware Community Center. Info: 845/887-5839.

Conference

NANTICOKE — Third Annual Northeast Pennsylvania Forest Landowners Conference. $20 includes lunch and conference fee. Additional guest $17. Registration required. 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Luzerne County Community College Conference Center. Info: 570/825-1701.

Workshop

PHOENICIA — Advanced fly tying class with Hank Rope. Bring your own equipment and lunch; feathers and hooks will be supplied. Limited size, registration required. 10:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. Second floor, Phoenicia Library, Main St. Info: Doris Bartlett 845/657-2455.

Photography Exhibit – Thru Apr. 12

NARROWSBURG — “Beauty at the End of the Line,” photos by Hortense Jacobs of Milford. Opening reception Mar. 23, 2 to 4 p.m. Gallery hours: Tue.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, 37 Main St. Info: 845/252-7576.

Tag & Bake Sale

LIBERTY — Sponsored by A.L.I.V.E (Assembly for Liberty’s Investment in Visual Enhancement). Proceeds will benefit the 2002 ALIVE Renaissance Project Fund. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Senior Citizens Center, LaPolt Park. Info: Jane 845/292-3145.

Dinner

WHITE MILLS — Annual Roast Beef Dinner hosted by the White Mills United Methodist Women. Family style dinner. Adults $6.50. Children 5 to 10 years old $3. Four and under free. 4 p.m. White Mills Community Center, Rt. 6.

Sun., Mar. 24

Pancake Breakfast

CALLICOON — Annual Kiwanis Palm Sunday pancake breakfast. Delaware Community Center. Info: 845/887-8954.

Ongoing

Galleries and Art Exhibits

Art Exhibit – Thru Mar. 15

NARROWSBURG — “Faces,” paintings by Madelon Jones. Gallery Hours: Tue.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Delaware Arts Center Gallery, 37 Main St. Info: 845/252-7576.

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. 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.

Memorabilia Exhibit – Thru March 29

HURLEYVILLE — An exhibit of Red Cross memorabilia in honor of Red Cross Month. Gallery Hours Wed.-Sat, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sun. 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sullivan County Museum. Info: 845/434-8044.

Art Exhibit – Thru Apr. 6

SUGARLOAF — An exhibit of paintings in oil, pastel and watercolor by Matilda Grech, Cynthis Harris Pagano and Susan Fogel Morris. Gallery hours, Tue.-Sat. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lycian Arts Centre, 1351 Kings Highway. Info: 845/856-3748.

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 – Thru 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.

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.


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