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Where and When
 

If you have an event you would like listed in Where & When, submit it to The River Reporter two weeks prior to the event. Include the title of the event, location, time, date and a contact number for more information. Submissions received later than the Friday before the paper is published may not make it into the listing. Any questions? Call The River Reporter at 845/252-7414 or email events@riverreporter.com.

Thu., June 26

Museum - Thru Sep. 1

NARROWSBURG — Fort Delaware is open Wednesdays to Sundays, except holidays, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Contact: 845/252-6660 or 845/794-3000, ext. 3066.

Class

LIBERTY — Master food preserver series class on freezing food, 2 to 4 p.m., Cornell Cooperative Extension, Ferndale-Loomis Rd, $15 (entire series $75). Contact: 845/292-6180.

Penny Social

LAKE HUNTINGTON — Cochecton Preservation Society holds penny social to benefit railroad station rebuilding project, doors open 7 p.m., calling 8 p.m., Pete’s Pub, $1. Advance donations of table and door prizes appreciated. Contact: Dottie 845/932-8487.

Driver Safety - Thru Jun. 27

GLEN SPEY — AARP driver safety two day program, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Lumberland Senior Center, Rte. 31, $10. Contact: 888/227-7669 or Therese McGowan 845/557-8456.

Children’s Theatre - Thru Jun. 28

FORESTBURGH — Two performances of “Rapunzel,” Forestburgh Playhouse. Contact: 845/794-1194.

Storytime

HAWLEY — Hawley Public Library starts “Book Babies” storytime for ages birth to 1-1/2, Thursdays, 11:45 a.m. or 5:30 p.m., 103 Main Ave. Call or come in to register. Contact: 570/226-4620 or plowc.org/ysm.html.

Meeting/Lecture

HONESDALE — Wayne County Genealogy Group monthly meeting. Topic is genealogy on the internet, 4:30 p.m., research library, Wayne County Historical Assoc., 810 Main St. Contact: 570/253-3240 or wchspa@ptd.net.

Open House

MONTICELLO — Federation for the Homeless open house, featuring tour and refreshments, 3 to 5 p.m., 9 Monticello St.

Concert

HONESDALE — Jolly Joe and the Bavarians, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 7:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain location, Honesdale High School, Terrace St. Free. Bring chair.

Art Exhibition - Thru Nov. 15

MOUNTAINVILLE — New sculpture by Chakaia Booker and Peter Lundburg, Storm King Art Center, Old Pleasant Hill Rd. Contact: 646/486-7050 or info@jcollinsassociates.com.

Fri., June 27

Theatre - Thru Jul. 6

FORESTBURGH — “Evita,” followed by cabaret “Shakespeare ’n Love,” Forrestburgh Playhouse, 39 Forrestburgh Rd. Contact: 845/794-1194.

Lecture and Demonstration

HONESDALE — A presentation by Frances Robertson on the Alexander technique to relieve stress and pain, 6 to 7:30 p.m., On Centered Wings Holistic Enrichment Center, 942 Main Street. Contact: 570/251-4340 or Frances Robertson 570/727-2991.

Golf Tournament

FALLSBURG — Monticello Elks Lodge #1544 holds golf tournament, proceeds to benefit charitable works for children and veterans, 11:30 a.m. registration and lunch, 12:30 p.m. shotgun start, Tarry Brae. Contact: Jack Frost 845/791-8461 or 845/794-1544.

Rummage Sale - Thru Jun. 28

DAMASCUS — Rummage sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., United Methodist Church.

Jubilee - Thru Jun. 29

LACKAWAXEN — Volunteer fire department hosts second annual June Jubilee featuring live bands, rides, food, raffles, games, craft show and more, June 27 from 4 p.m. to 12 midnight, June 28 from 12 noon to 12 midnight, June 29 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Rte. 590 and Beisel Beck Rd. Free admission. Contact: 570/685-7330.

Festival and Art Show - Thru Jun. 28

HONESDALE — The Wayne County Public Library and the Wayne County Arts Alliance host festival featuring a dinner June 27 at 6:00 p.m., a charity auction at 7:30 p.m. and a June 28 art show, with music by guitarist Rembert Meszler, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., library grounds. Contact: 570/253-1220.

Meeting

PIKE COUNTY — The Pike County chapter of the Quality Deer Management Association, 7 p.m., Pike County Conservation District, Rte. 402. Open to the public.

HIV Testing

MONTICELLO — AIDS Taskforce of Sullivan County offers free HIV testing to commemorate National HIV Testing Day, 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 3 p.m., Recovery Center, 17 Hamilton Ave. Contact: Pattie Capobianco 845/794-8080, ext. 141.

Workshop

CALLICOON — Golf school by PGA instructor Mat Kleiner, 11 a.m. to 12 noon, Villa Roma Country Club. Free. Contact: 845/887-5571.

Art Workshop

MILFORD — Pike County Arts and Crafts offers “Batik on Paper” workshop, instructor Robin Biamonte, 1:30 to 4 p.m., Borough Hall. Contact: Robin 570/775-6776.

Summer Social

LORDS VALLEY — Summer social for special people, 3 to 5 p.m., St. John Neumann Parish Hall, Rte. 739. Contact: Sue Grimes 570/775-0474 or scarecro@ptd.net.

Sat., June 28

Fishing Derby

SULLIVAN COUNTY — Fishing derby, sponsored by Sullivan County Tobacco Free Coalition/Monticello First, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, DeHoyas Park. 845/794-8080, ext. 126.

Cleanup Day

MONTICELLO — Hazardous waste disposal, 12 noon to 4 p.m., Sullivan County Landfill. Advance registration required. Contact: 845/794-4466, ext. 301.

Meeting

LONG EDDY — Basket Historical Society of the Upper Delaware Valley, 1:30 p.m., Museum Hall, Rte. 97. Open to the public. Refreshments.

Festival - Thru Jul. 6

KUTZTOWN — Pennsylvania Dutch folklife festival, featuring music, food, historical reenactments, demonstrations, vendors, children’s activities, July 4 parade and celebration and July 5 quilt auction, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kutztown Fairgrounds, Rte. 222. Adults $10, seniors $9 and children 12 and under free. Free parking. Contact: 888/674-6136 or kutztownfestival.com.

Art Exhibition - Thru Jul. 28

JEFFERSONVILLE — W. Gregory Brooks exhibition, “Four-headed Chicken & Other Paintings,” opening artist’s reception 6 to 9 p.m., The Gallery at The Blue Victorian, 4874 Main St., Rte. 52. Contact: 845/482-5544 or The Blue Victorian.com.

Spinning Demonstration

LAKE WALLENPAUPACK — Freda Haun and Fran Potter, members of the Woodland Weavers, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Lacawac Sanctuary, $3. Advance registration required. No children under 12, ages 12 and 13 with adult only. Contact: 570/689-9494 or lacawac.org.

Car Show

EQUINUNK — Fourth annual P.S. car show, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Equinunk Historical Society, corner Equinunk Creek Rd. and Pine Mill Rd.

Blood Drive

BETHEL — Bethel Lions Club sponsors Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kauneonga Lake FD.

Garage Sale

BARRYVILLE — Weekly garage sale, Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., United Methodist Church, 30 River Rd.

Free Fishing Days - Thru Jun. 29

BETHEL — No license required for residents or non-residents to fish public waters in New York State. All other regulations apply.

Workshop

HONESDALE — Stephen Nezezon, M.D., runs natural health workshop on keeping memory sharp, 2 to 4 p.m., Himalayan Institute, 630 Main St. $10, $8 for members. Contact: 570/647-1550.

Quilt Show - Thru Jun. 29

HAWLEY — Milford Valley Quilters Guild hosts Quilts by the Lake, featuring entries, demonstrations, exhibit, auction, fashion show, vendors and raffle. June 28, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; June 29, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wallenpaupack High School, Rte. 6. Admission $5. Contact: geocities.com/mvqg/guild.html.

Lecture

MILANVILLE — Roy Morsch and Ed Zygmunt, each of whom has created a wetland on his own land, share their expertise, 10 a.m., Delaware Highlands Conservancy, Butterfly Barn Nature Center. Free. Contact: 570/226-3164 or 570/729-7053.

Native American Festival - Thru Jun. 29

FONDA — 10th annual Kanatsiohareke Mohawk Community Summer Festival, with arts and crafts,dancing,horse rides,silent auctions, talks, traditional foods, 10 a.m. to dusk, Rt. 5. Adm. $4 for 12 and older, $2 for 6 to 12 and seniors, children under 6 free. Contact: 518/673-5356 or mohawkcommunity.com.

Art Exhibition - Thru Jul. 5

HONESDALE — Setsukuo I. Lawson will be in residence at an exhibit of her paintings, 12 noon to 7 p.m. daily, Central Park Gallery. Contact: 570/253-5601 or centralparkgallery.com.

Seminar

PIKE COUNTY — Penn State Cooperative Extension of Pike County and Twin/Walker Creeks Watershed Conservancy hold seminar on managing your septic system, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, Walker Lake Clubhouse, Walker Lake Rd, Walker Lake community. Free. Advance registration required. Contact: 570/296-3400 or PikeExt@psu.edu.

Baking Contest

LACKAWAXEN — Baking contest, part of the volunteer fire dept.’s June Jubilee, register 3 to 4:30 p.m., judging 4:30 to 6 p.m., Rte. 590 and Beisel Beck Rd. Entry fee $5 per person. Contact: 570/685-7330.

Concert

BETHEL — Outdoor blues concert, featuring Rory Block, Paul Rishell, Annie Raines and Robert Hill, 1 p.m., Cobalt Studios, Royce and Walt Bishop Rd., $20 general admission. Bring lawn chair and cooler. No glass or pets. Contact: 845/252-3177.

Concert

HONESDALE — Nashville Mandolin Trio, featuring Butch Baldassari, part of the Wildflower Music Festival, 5 p.m., Dorflinger’s Museum grounds. Bring picnic and lawn chair or blanket.

Sun., June 29

Workshop

LACKAWAXEN — Container gardening, 12 noon to 3 p.m., Pike County Public Library, free. Contact: 570/685-3100.

Concert

WHITE LAKE — Inn Cabaret presents Mark Nadler, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Bradstan Country Hotel, 1562 Rte. 17B, $35. Reservations required. Contact: 845/583-4110.

Chicken BBQ

LACKAWAXEN — Chicken BBQ, 1 p.m., adult $7, children 12 and under $3.50, advance reservations, part of the volunteer fire dept.’s June Jubilee, Rte. 590 and Beisel Beck Rd. Entry fee $5. Contact: 570/685-7330.

Poker Run

WAYNE COUNTY — Dessin Animal Shelter sponsors benefit “poker run,” covering 75 miles and four poker stops and ending with a BBQ, all bikes and vehicles welcome. Meet and register at the shelter, Miller Rd. Drivers $25, passengers $15. Advance registration encouraged. Contact: 570/253-4037.

Fundraiser Party

BETHANY — The Bethany Library holds a “Summer Wonderland Party,” including a Mad Hatter Magic Show, White Rabbit Arts and Crafts, tea with Alice, live music by the Tweedle Dees, a food court and games, 1 to 4 p.m., on the village green. Contact: 570/253-4349.

Baby Contest

LACKAWAXEN — Baby contest, part of the volunteer fire dept.’s June Jubilee, register 10 to 11 a.m., judging 11 a.m. to 12 noon, Rte. 590 and Beisel Beck Rd. Entry fee $5. Contact: 570/685-7330.

Advance Registration Deadline

MONGAUP VALLEY — Pre-registration deadline for “Smallwood Mongaup Valley Fighting Fires 5K Walk/Run,” to be held July 6, $15.00 pre-registered, $18.00 day of race. Registration forms available at the Town Clerk office. Contact: Matt Burns 845/292-3159 or 917/733-8527.

Mon., June 30

Concert

HONESDALE — The Doug Smith Dixieland All-Stars, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 7:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain location is Honesdale High School, Terrace St. Free. Bring chair.

Meeting

NARROWSBURG — The newly-incorporated Upper Delaware Scenic Byway Board of Directors meeting, 7 p.m., Upper Delaware Council office, 211 Bridge St. Open to the public. Contact: Chairperson Sorensen 845/794-3000, ext. 5028.

Seminar

SOUTH FALLSBURG — Aromatherapy seminar, with aromatherapist Nandini Weitzman, 7 p.m., Fallsburg Library, 12 Railroad Plaza. Free.

Workshop

HONESDALE — Resume workshop, 10 to 11 a.m., Wayne County CareerLink, 232 Sunrise Ave., Ste A-1. Free. Contact: 570/253-7135.

Graduation

LIBERTY — BOCES LPN graduation, 7 p.m. Cablevision building. Contact: 845/292-0082.

Documentary

MONTROSE — Documentary “Metal of Dishonor,” detailing exposure of U.S. troops to uranium, 7 p.m., Montrose Theater, 18 Public Ave. Free. Contact: 570/278-3352.

Summer School Registration - Thru Jul. 2

MONTICELLO — Monticello Central School District summer school registration, grades 6 to 12, June 30 and July 1, 8 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. (June 30 for Monticello District students only); July 2, 8 a.m. to 12 noon, Robert J. Kaiser MS cafeteria, 39 Breakey Ave. Tuition $200 per course for non-district students. Contact: 845/796-3085.

Tue., July 1

Children’s Nature Program

LAKE WALLENPAUPACK — Petunia Pig (container gardening), part of summer program, Knee High To Nature, for children ages 3 to 5 and their caretakers, Tuesdays 10 to 11:30 a.m., Lacawac Sanctuary, $3. Old clothes, hats and sunscreen are recommended.

Penny Social

WELCOME LAKE — Penny social, including prizes, doors open 6:30 p.m., calling 8 p.m., Welcome Lake Fire Company. Donation $1 per 100 numbers. Refreshments available. Contact: 570/729-7545.

Contest - Thru Jul. 31

MATAMORAS — Recipe contest, no entry fee. Submit typewritten or printed original recipe using Charlie Shay’s barbecue sauce as a main ingredient along with name, address, phone number and age to Which Way Do You Shay Recipe Contest c/o Charlie Shay, 400 Shay Lane; email entries to riverview@pikeonline.net; or fax to 570/491-2555. Mr. Shay will choose the best recipe.

Class

LIBERTY — Kadampa Meditation Center teacher Colin Foote holds Tuesday evening classes, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Oracle bookstore, 59 North Main St. Suggested donation $10. Contact: 845/856-9000 or KadampaCenter.org.

Wed., July 2

Concert

CALLICOON — Summer band concert, every Wednesday, 8 p.m., bandstand, Callicoon Center. Free. Rain or shine. Bring blanket or lawn chair. Contact: 845/482-4245.

Lecture

MONTICELLO — John Conway, historian, lectures on internet sites for Sullivan County history, 7:30 p.m., E.B. Crawford Public Library. Free. Contact: 845/794-4660

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Registration - Thru Jul. 3

BETHEL — Bethel residents register for annual Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom bus trip, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., location TBA. Cost to be determined includes admission, bus fare and driver tip. Payment due at registration. No cancellations or refunds. Contact: Youth Center 845/583-5360.

Nature Walk

POCONO MOUNTAINS — Naturalist-led nature walk, 10 a.m., Pocono Environmental Education Center. Members free, non-members $3. Contact: 570/828-2319.

Children’s Workshops - Thru Jul. 23

HIGHLAND — Triad offers Wednesday music and dance workshops: ages 4 to 6, 10:45 to 11:35 a.m., $32; ages 7 to 12, Triad dance apprenticeship (with August 7 performance), 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., $40; Highland Yoga and Dance. Contact: Karen MacIntyre 845/557-6340.

Theatre - Thru Jul. 23

HAWLEY — Lakeside Players present “Trouble at the Tropicabana,” part of a murder mystery dinner theatre summer series, Wednesday nights, Falls Port Inn and Restaurant. Advance reservations required. Contact: 570/226-8213 or elitepromotions@aol.com.

Memorial Service

HONESDALE — Chapel memorial service to honor those who have died at Wayne Memorial Hospital, 4 p.m., 601 Park St. Contact: 570/253-8100.

Thu., July 3

Exam Registration - Thru Jul. 10

MONTICELLO — Regents or Regents Competency Exam registration, Summer School main office, $30 per exam. Contact: 845/796-3085.

Celebration and Concert

HONESDALE — Fireworks, games, food and concert featuring Church St. Jazz Encounter and Crystal Band, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 6 p.m., fireworks 9:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain date July 5. Free.

Children’s Nature Program - Thru Aug. 7

LAKE WALLENPAUPACK — Thursday summer series, ages 6 to 9, July 3 program on designs of nature, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Lacawac Sanctuary, $3. Old clothes, hats and sunscreen are recommended.

Children’s Theatre - Thru Jul. 5

FORESTBURGH — “Rapunzel,”, two days only, Forestburgh Playhouse. Contact: 845/794-1194.

Fri., July 4

July 4, 5 Celebration

NARROWSBURG — Parade and special events, Parade at noon. Field day with rides, food and music, games. Saturday 1:30 Beauty Queen contest, 2:30 firemen competition, 3 p.m. children’s games. BBQ, Fireworks.

July 4 Celebration

LIBERTY — “3rd Annual American Celebration” 4th of July concert and BBQ featuring “The Weekend of Chamber Music,” Liberty Museum and Arts Center, Main St., $12, under 18 free. Contact: 845/932-8414, 845/932-8414, 932-8527 or wcmconcerts.org.

4th of July Event

PORT JERVIS — A program of history and music, including the reading of the Declaration of Independence, 7 p.m., Orange Square. Procession to the event, 6:15 p.m., Fort Decker, 127 West Main Street. Free. Rain or extreme heat location, Drew United Methodist Church, 49-51 Broome Street. Contact: 845/856-2375 or minisink.org.

Concert

LIBERTY — The Weekend of Chamber music, patriotic tunes, 3:30 p.m., LaPolt Park. Admission free. Contact: 845/932-8414, 932-8527 or wcmconcerts.org.

Yard and Bake Sale - Thru Jul. 5

HONESDALE — 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Bethany Presbyterian Church, 431 Wayne St., Rte. 670. Contact: 570/253-6316.

Benefit Celebration

HAWLEY — Hawley Rotary Club holds “Taste of the Lake Region,” featuring gourmet menu samplers and entertainment ., fireworks display at dusk, Wallenpaupack Area High School dining facility. Adults $20.00, children 12 and under $10. Contact: 570/857-0290 or 570/383-8929.

Sat., July 5

Bake Sale

HANKINS — Bake sale to benefit United Methodist Women, 1 to 3 p.m., United Methodist Church.

Concert

HORTONVILLE — The Weekend of Chamber Music Brentano String Quartet, with Judith Pearce on flute, Presbyterian Church. $20, under 18 free. Contact: 845/932-8414, 932-8527 or wcmconcerts.org.

Celebration - Thru Jul. 6

HONESDALE — Stars and Stripes Weekend, featuring music, antique car show, food and craft vendors, children’s activities, antiques, farmer’s market and train rides, Main Street. Contact: 570/253-5492 or honesdale.com.

Concert

HONESDALE — Solid Brass, a ten-piece ensemble, part of the Wildflower Music Festival, 6 p.m., Dorflinger’s Museum grounds. Bring picnic and lawn chair or blanket.

Concert

MILFORD — Outdoor folk concert featuring Canadian quartet Barachois, 6 p.m., Grey Tower National Historic Landmark. Adults $15, children 12 and under $5. Open seating. Bring blanket or lawn chair. Rain date July 6. Contact: 570/296-9630 or pinchot.org/gt.

4th of July Celebration

NARROWSBURG — Celebration features parade, beauty queen contest, rides, music, food and craft vendors, contests, children’s games, ckn. BBQ and fireworks. Parade line-up, 10:30 a.m., Bridge Street. Parade starts 12 noon, ending at Fireman’s Field (Lander’s Campground) for the day’s activities.

Independence Day Ride - Thru Jul. 6

BETHEL — 2nd annual Ground Zero Independence Ride, featuring thousands of motorcyclists riding 120 miles from Ground Zero to Yasgur’s Farm on Yasgur Rd., live music and vendors, line-up July 5, 7 to 8 a.m., ride starts 9 a.m., Ground Zero, music begins 12:30 p.m., Yasgur’s Farm. Minimum donation $75, advance registration required. All proceeds support the World Trade Center Miracles Foundation. Overnight camping available.

July 4 Celebration - Thru Jul. 6

NARROWSBURG — Explore the 18th century in honor of our nation’s 226th birthday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Delaware. Contact: 845/252-6660 or 845/794-3000, ext. 3066.

Strawberry Festival

WATER WHEEL JUNCTION — 15th annual strawberry festival, featuring teddy bear & stroller parade, live music, BBQ, strawberry desserts, bake sale, crafts, antiques and refreshments. No pets allowed. Contact: Shirley Fulton 845/439-3938.

Open House

JEFFERSONVILLE — WJFF public radio open house, refreshments provided, 2 to 4 p.m., Rte. 52. Free. Contact: 845/482-4141.

Festival - Thru Aug. 17

STERLING — Renaissance festival, featuring food, entertainment, theatre and vendors, Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., $19.99 adults, $6.99 ages 6 to 12, ages 5 and under free. Contact: 800/879-4446 or SterlingFestival.com.

Club Performance

LACKAWAXEN — Bobby Kyle Blues Band, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Lackawaxen House, 188 Scenic Drive. Contact: 570/685-7061.

Stars and Stripes Weekend - Thru Jul. 6

HONESDALE — Independence Day Weekend celebration. Sponsored by the Greater Honesdale Partnership. Contact: 570/253-5492.

Butterfly Count

WURTSBORO — Sullivan County Audubon Society holds annual butterfly count, 9:30 a.m., Bashakill, Haven Rd. parking lot. Advance registration. Contact: Valeria Freer 845/647-5496.

Yard Sale - Thru Jul. 6

WOODBOURNE — Giant indoor yard sale 9 a.m., Immaculate Conception Church Parish Center, Rte. 42.

Fireworks

MONTICELLO — Following last race at Monticello Raceway, post time 7:30 p.m. This is the only night-time race card of the year. Contact: 845/94-4100.

Farmer’s Market - Thru Aug. 16

BETHEL — Gerry Foundation sponsors annual farmer’s market, also featuring refreshments, cooking demonstrations, art exhibits and local folksingers, Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, corner of Hurd and West Shore Rd., site of original Woodstock festival. Free admission and parking. No pets allowed. Contact: Ruby Gold 845/295-2440.

Penny Social

KENOZA LAKE — Sponsored by Kenoza Lake Fire Dept. Booster Club, doors open 6:30 p.m., calling 8 p.m., Old Taylor Road.

Concert

HORTONVILLE — Brentano String Quartet, part of the Weekend of Chamber Music Summer Festival, 8 p.m., Hortonville Presbyterian Church. $20, children under 18 free. Contact: 845/932-8414 or wcmconcerts.org.

Sun., July 6

Museum Open House

HONESDALE — Bethel one-room school monthly summer open house, featuring Karen Martin presenting a Civil War program, 1 to 4 p.m., program at 2 p.m., Bethel School. Contact: 570/253-3240.

Open House

MONGAUP VALLEY — Annual Smallwood Mongaup Valley fire dept. open house, feauring free hot dogs, beer and soda, raffles and 50/50, 1:00 p.m., Fireman’s Field. Donations accepted.

Yard Sale

MONTICELLO — Annual yard sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Temple Sholom, Rte. 42 South and E. Dillon Rd. Refreshments available. Contact: 845/794-8731.

Golf Camp

LIBERTY — Youth golf camp, sponsored by Town of Liberty Parks and Rec., ages 7 to 17, 2 to 5 p.m., Grossinger Resort Golf Course. Advance registration required. Contact: 845/292-7690.

Concert

WHITE LAKE — Inn Cabaret presents Karen Akers, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Bradstan Country Hotel, 1562 Rte. 17B, $35. Reservations required. Contact: 845/583-4114, brad57@aol.com or bradstancountryhotel.com.

Children’s Nature Walk

POCONO MOUNTAINS — “Just for Tadpoles,” ages 3 to 5, must be accompanied by adult, 1 p.m., Pocono Environmental Education Center. Members free, non-members $3. Contact: 570/828-2319.

Race

MONGAUP VALLEY — “Smallwood Mongaup Valley Fighting Fires 5K Run/Walk,” 9:00 a.m., Smallwood Lake, $15.00 pre-registered, $18.00 day of race. Registration forms available at the Town Clerk office. Contact: Matt Burns 845/292-3159 or 917/733-8527.

Concert

HAWLEY — Irish-Celtic music and step dancers, featuring Tony Demarco and Atlantic Wave, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Bingham Park. Free. Bring lawn chairs. Refreshments available. Severe weather venue change to Ritz Theatre, Keystone St. Contact: 570/226-5701.

Butterfly Walk

POCONO MOUNTAINS — “Butterfly, Flutterby,” ages 6 to 9, 2:30 p.m., Pocono Environmental Education Center. Members free, non-members $3. Contact: 570/828-2319.

Mon., July 7

Trail Hike

NARROWSBURG — Learn about the native flora and fauna of the Upper Delaware Valley on a Tusten Mountain Trail hike with a National Park Service ranger. This National Trails Day two-hour moderate hike will cover the beginning of the Yellow Dot trail, but hikers are encouraged to continue on a climb of 500 feet to a spectacular view of the Delaware River valley. Wear hiking shoes or boots and bring water. 10 a.m. Contact: 570/685-4871.

Art Classes

HURLEYVILLE — Summer classes begin for adults and kids in a variety of media, Catskill Art Society. Contact: 845/436-4227.

Trail Hike

ARKVILLE — Join the Catskill Center on a strenuous 7-8 mile hike along the Escarpment Trail. Bring lunch and plenty of water. Registration required. Part of National Trails Day. 9:30 a.m. Black Dome Valley Rd. Contact: 845/586-2611 or online at www.catskillcenter.org.

Heritage Trail Project

PORT JERVIS — The Minisink Valley Historical Society and the City of Port Jervis celebrate National Trails Day with a work project on the Delaware and Hudson Canal Heritage Trail. Pizza and soda will be served for lunch. City Historian Peter Osborne will give a guided walk following work. 9:00 a.m. Parking lot next to the West Main Street hub. Contact: 845/858-4017.

Canal Clean-Up

ABRAHAMSVILLE — The Wayne County Historical Society celebrates National Trails Day with a clean up of the D and H Canal, lock 31 house and surrounding 16 acres. lunch provided. Guided tour will follow. RSVP requested. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact: 570/253-3240.

Children’s Workshop - Thru Jul. 25

MIDDLETOWN — Children’s theatre workshop, 9:30 to 11 a.m. for ages 5 to 9, 12 noon to 2 p.m. for ages 10 to 12, SummerStar Theatre, Orange County Community College, 115 South St., $195. Advance registration required.

Concert

HONESDALE — Country music concert featuring Hickory Rose, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 7:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain location is Honesdale High School, Terrace St. Free. Bring chair.

Children’s Revival - Thru Jul. 11

DAMASCUS — Children’s revival, featuring the preaching of evangelist Bill Mason, stories, songs, treats and prizes, 7 p.m., First Baptist Church. Open to the public, children and adults. Contact: 570/224-4929.

Waterfall Tour

HONESDALE — Walk some of the Pocono’s best trails to explore waterfalls, and learn the falls’ cultural history with naturalist, Sue Thompson. A National Trails Day hike. Wear sturdy shoes and bring your own lunch and water. 8:30 a.m. Honesdale High School parking lot, Terrace Street. Contact: 570/689-9494.

Ongoing Events

Galleries and Art Exhibits

Exhibit - Thru Jun. 27

LIBERTY — “Route 17 History” exhibition, Liberty Museum and Arts Center, 46 South Main St. Contact: 845/292-2394.

Art Exhibition - Thru Jun. 30

HURLEYVILLE — Six artists display works with theme of “textures,” Beck Gallery, Catskill Art Society. Artists’ reception June 21, 2 to 4 p.m. Contact: 607/498-5918.

Exhibit - Thru Jul. 6

ARKVILLE — Artists Celia Clark, Evelyne Pouge, Marilyn Silver, Corneel Verlaan, “Contour Colors: A Landscape Exhibit.” Catskill Center, Erpf Gallery, Rte. 28. Contact: 845/586-2611 or catskillcenter.com.

Art Exhibition - Thru Jul. 7

MILFORD — Madeline Tully’s watercolors, Tom Holmes sculptures and works by other co-op artists, Thurs. to Sun., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon., 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Artery Gallery, Forrest Hill bldg. Artist reception June 7, 2 to 5 p.m. Contact: 570/409-1234.

Art Exhibit - Thru Jul. 12

NARROWSBURG — Julie Gross, paintings and works on paper. Gallery hours: Tuesdays to Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Delaware Arts Center Gallery, 37 Main St. Contact: 845/252-7576.

Photo Contest - Thru Aug. 30

PIKE COUNTY — Shohola Watershed Conservancy second annual photo challenge. Send in pictures of your watershed. Contact the SWC for more information. Contact: Dave Churchill 570/559-7647 or email jacshopa@ptd.net.

Art Exhibit – Ongoing

PARKSVILLE: A photography show by Tina Hazarian entitled, “Animals and Other Things,” is on exhibit at the Dead End Cafe. Info: 845/292-0202.

Registrations

Arts Camp Registration - Thru Jun. 30

CALLICOON — Summer Theatre Arts Camp for ages 7 to 12, July 1 to July 18, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, afternoon workshop available, Braman Arts Conservatory, 79 Main St. Fee: a.m. only, $150; a.m. and p.m., $225. Contact: 845/887-1901 or bramanarts.org.

Summer Program Registration - Thru Jun. 30

MONTICELLO — Kidskills Theatre program for teens, includes acting, improvisation and play production. Program for ages 6 to 12 includes theatre workshop and creative drama. Meets July and August at 22 St. John St., education center. Contact: Lori 845/796-4332, 888/700-4332.

Teen Camp Registration - Thru Jun. 30

CALLICOON — Actor/director Richard Grunn directs Braman Arts Teen Street Theatre Troupe, July 1 to July 18, Mon. to Thurs., 2 to 5 p.m., Braman Arts Conservatory, 79 Main St. Fee $150. Contact: 845/887-1901 or bramanarts.org.

Community Events

Summer Festival - Thru Jul. 31

HONESDALE — Wayne Creative Arts Council holds Summer Festival of Events, featuring games, music and food, Mon. and Thurs., 6 to 9:30 p.m., and several Sat., thru July 31, Central Park. Adm. free. On June 16, YMCA gymnasts, cheerleaders and Tai Chi demonstration 7:30 p.m.

Meetings

A.R.E. Study Group Ongoing

LAKE HUNTINGTON — A local group to discuss and study the works of the Association for Research and Enlightenment, based on the work of Edgar Cayce. All are welcome. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Lake Huntington Presbyterian Church, CR 116. Contact: Jacob Wielhouwer 845/295-9259.

Seniors for Seniors

HIGHLAND LAKE — Get together and spend time with other seniors in the Sullivan County area for fun and support. Every third Sunday. Contact: Joe 845/557-0105.

TOPS – Wednesdays

BEACH LAKE — Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Beach Lake Chapter #1409. Weigh ins followed by meeting. All are welcome.

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.

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.

Open House

ROCK HILL — First Monday and Wednesday of the month. Free introductory talk and tour of the Glen Wild/Rock Hill Retreat Center. 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. The Circus of Transformation. Info: Edward or Denise 845/436-0122, e-mail thecircus@fcc.net or online at www.circusoftransformation.com.

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Weekly Recreation

Teen Scene - Thru May. 23

MILFORD — Featuring games, movies, book discussions, ghost stories and more. Get together with other local teens. Registration required. Thursdays. 6 to 7 p.m. Milford Branch, Pike County Public Library, 201 Broad St. Contact: 570/296-8211.

Story Time – 2nd and 4th Tuesday

JEFFERSONVILLE — Preschool story time, a morning filled with stories, songs, arts and crafts. 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. Jeffersonville Branch of the Western Sullivan Public Library. Info: Jen Rhoades 845/482-4350.

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 – Wed. & Fri.

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, 10 South Main St. Info: 845/292-2934 or online at www.theoracle bookstore.com.

Preschool Story Time – Thursdays

MONTICELLO — Open to all 3- to 5-year-old children. Stories followed by activities or crafts. Registration required. 10 a.m. E.B. Crawford Public Library, 187-189 Broadway. Info: 845/794-4660.

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.

Preschool Story Time – Fridays

ELDRED — Open to preschool children. 2 p.m. Sunshine Hall Free Library. Info: 845/557-6258.

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.

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.

BEACH LAKE — Pastor Jim Corbin. 10:30 a.m. Childcare/classes for infants - 6th grade. Weekly Bible studies, Children’s Praise Choir & Teen meetings. Beach Lake Free Methodist Church, Main St. 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. Peg Vansiclen. Narrowsburg 8:30 a.m.; Callicoon 10:15 a.m. Info: 845/887-5112.

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.

NARROWSBURG — Rev. Phyllis S. Haynes. 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: Rev. Dr. Paul H. Spohn 570/775-6424.

GREELEY — Sunday. Good News Lutheran Parish. 10 a.m. Saint Luke’s. Info: Rev. Dr. Paul H. Spohn 570/775-6424.

SHOHOLA — Sunday. Good News Lutheran Parish. 11:30 a.m. Saint Jacobi’s. Info: Rev. Dr. Paul H. Spohn 570/775-6424.

Sunday School – Sundays

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

Support Groups

Alcoholics Anonymous

CALLICOON/COCHECTON — Tuesday, 8 p.m. Grover Hermann Hospital Cafeteria, Rte. 97

CALLICOON — Thursdays 7 p.m. Holy Cross Church, Rte. 97.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Parkinson’s Support Group

HARRIS — Fourth Tuesday. Free and open to individuals with Parkinson’s, their families, caregivers, friends and anyone who wants to know more about Parkinson’s. 1 p.m. Seelig Division, Catskill Regional Medical Center. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2094.

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.

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.

Autism Spectrum Support Group

LIBERTY — Last Wednesday of the month. For any parent in Sullivan County who has a child with Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome or other Pervasive Developmental Delays. 7 to 9 p.m. Vo Tech Dining Room, Rubin Pollak Education Center, Ferndale-Loomis Road. Sherry Eidel 845/292-0082, ext. 142.

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. A non-profit, self-help organization offering friendship, support and understanding to bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents. 7 p.m. Wayne Memorial Hospital.

MILFORD — Second Tuesday. 7 to 9 p.m. Community Room, 220 Broad Street. Info: Linda McGrath, 570/491-4843.

Seminar and Support Group - Thru Jun. 19

KENOZA LAKE — GriefShare, a special-help seminar and support group for people experiencing grief or loss. Thursdays. 7 to 9 p.m. Hope Ministries. Contact: 845/482-5300.



 
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