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Thu., July 10

Business Card Exchange

PORT JERVIS — The Tri-State and Sullivan County Chambers of Commerce have scheduled a card exchange at the Flo-Jean restaurant from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Open to all Chamber members and the business community. Hors d’oeuvres will be served. Cash bar. Contact: Tri-State Chamber of Commerce 845/856-6694.

Musical Entertainment

LIBERTY — Mike Vreeland performs at 7 p.m. in the Liberty Public Library, Main Street. Free and open to the public. Registration is requested. Contact: 845/292-6070 or stop in for more info.

Concert

HONESDALE — The Choralaires perform, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 7:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain location is Honesdale High School, Terrace St. Free. Bring chair.

Concert

LOCH SHELDRAKE — Metropolitan Klezmer, eight New York musicians who create interpretations and original songs around a Yiddish repertoire, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Seelig Theatre, Sullivan County Community College. $15 general admission; $12 seniors (65), students and staff; $10 for groups of 20 or more. Contact: 845/434-5750, ext. 4303.

Bethel Seniors Resort Day

SWAN LAKE — Provide your own transportation. Arrive at 10 a.m., lunch at 12:30 p.m. followed by show, Swan Lake Resort Hotel. $37.00 includes lunch, show and use of all facilities for the day. Contact: Ann 845/583-6347.

Poster Contest

GOSHEN — The Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Council of Orange County is looking for a theme for the 2004 Poster Contest campaign. Children in grades 1-12 have a chance to win $50 and have their theme displayed on the winning posters. Interested participants can send their themes to Ruth Bowles c/o ADAC PO, Box 583, Goshen, NY 10924, fax: 845-294-9648, email: rbowles@adacinfo.com Contact: Ruth Bowles 845/294-9648.

Children’s Nature Program

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

Fri., July 11

Reading Program - Thru Jul. 25

MILFORD — USDA Forest Service offers Reading Ranger program for ages 4 to 8, Fridays, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Grey Towers National Historic Landmark, free. Advance registration required. Parents are encouraged to stay. Contact: Pike County Library 570/296-8211 to register, 570/296-9630 for info.

PCADAC Anniversary Day

MILFORD — Pike County Americans With Disablities Act Committee holding its annual Pike County ADA Disability Awareness Day throughout the county with one private employer and one provider of services in Pike County being honored at 1:30 p.m. 506 Broad St., Milford, PA Contact: Richard Seltzer 570/775-4035, George McDonald 570/775-9494, Keith Williams 800/344-7211.

Festival - Thru Jul. 13

GLEN SPEY — Ukrainian festival features performers from Canada, US and Ukraine, dances with 3 bands, great Ukrainian food and vendors for arts and crafts and more (carnival rides start July 9), Verkhovyna Mountainview Resort, 369 High Road. Contact: 845/856-1323, Verkhovyna.org or email info@verkhovyna.org .

Penny Social

LAKE HUNTINGTON — Sponsored by the Cochecton Republican Club. Donation: $1. Doors open 7:00 p.m. Calling begins at 8:00 p.m. Lakeview Cottages & Motels Inc, Route 52. Contact: Dolores 845/932-8617.

Vintage Costume Jewelry Show - Thru Jul. 13

SKYTOP — The Vintage Fashion Costume Jewelry Club’s NJ/METRO chapter is hosting its 2nd Summer Reunion Conference at the Skytop Lodge, Skytop, PA. Rings, brooches, pendants, necklaces, earings galore! Contact: Joyce Simmons 973/729-3341.

Art Opening

PORT JERVIS — Heart & Hands Art Center, 27 Front Street. 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.. Featuring various artists. Contact: 845/858-8083.

Sat., July 12

Golf

SULLIVAN COUNTY — Free morning of golf sponsored by Sullivan County Tobacco Free Coalition, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, Pines Hotel. Contact: 845/794-8080, ext. 126.

Arts and Crafts Fair

ROSCOE — Roscoe-Rockland Chamber of Commerce annual arts and craft fair. Featuring artisans from all over Sullivan and Delaware counties, barbecue, block party and more. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact: Jack Yelle 607/498-5918.

Train Ride

HONESDALE — Take a trip on the Stourbridge line and then join local entertainer John Burkavage as he plays country music favorites old and new. $35 includes train ride, entertainment and barbecue. 1:30 p.m. Contact: 570/253-1960.

Opera - Thru Jul. 20

NARROWSBURG — Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” presented by The Delaware Valley Opera. $18 adults. $16 students and seniors. July 12 and 19 at 8 p.m. July 13 and 20 at 3 p.m. Tusten Theatre, Bridge St. Contact: 845/252-3136 or 845/252-7576.

Performance

HONESDALE — Honesdale Dance Studio performs, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 7:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain location is Honesdale High School, Terrace St. Free. Bring chair.

Studio Tour - Thru Jul. 13

SULLIVAN COUNTY — Catskill Arts Society 8th annual artists’ studio tour. Visit the studios of 65 artists and crafts people on a self-guided tour featuring demonstrations, browsing and buying. $10 includes map and tickets. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact: Cecily Fortescue 845/887-5740 or CAS 845/436-4227.

Casting Call

HURLEYVILLE — Auditions to be held for “Deathtrap” starting at 7:00 p.m. at the Sullivan County Museum, Art & Cultural Center. Actors needed to play: 2 men in 50s, 1 man in 20s, 1 woman in 40s and 1 woman in 50s etc. Contact: For additional information or to arrange alternate audition time call lori at 845/434-7232.

Moonlit Walk and Boat Cruise

CUDDEBACKVILLE — 8:30 pm Cuddebackville. Moon Walk begins at DEC sign across from Westbrookville Deli in Westbrookville. Boat cruise to follow. Reservations are required for those interested in just the boat cruise. $5.00 per person and the boat departs from the dock on the Towpath in D&H Canal Park off Route 209. Contact: Neversink Valley Area Museum at 845-754-8870.

Concert

HONESDALE — Peter and Bethany Yarrow perform folk music and traditional ballads. Part of the Wildflower Music Festival Dorflinger Museum grounds. Bring picnic and lawn chair or blanket.

Salute to Allen Brothers

THOMPSON — Town of Thompson hosts a fireworks show at the Building Trade Council in celeration of the town’s 200th birthday.

Day of Dance Sampler

HIGHLAND — Sampler workshop 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Ages 5-9 $8, 11:00 to 12:30 Ages 10 & up $12. Contact: Karen MacIntrye 845/557-6340.

40th Annual Wayne County Antiques Show - Thru Jul. 13

HONESDALE — Sat 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sun 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wayne Highland Middle School, Grove and Terrace Streets. Featuring “Attic Treasures” $4.

Weaving Demonstration

EQUINUNK — Master weaver Debbie Stichling, member of the Woodland Weavers, 12 noon to 4 p.m., Calder Museum.

Benefit Yard Sale - Thru Jul. 13

HONESDALE — Dessin Animal Shelter’s second annual benefit Yard Sale, North Main St. Contact: 570/253-4037.

Hike

NARROWSBURG — Hike on Mount Tammany in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Meet at 9:30 a.m. at the Kittatinny Point Visitor Center. No rain date. Contact: 908/96-4458 or 570/88-7044 for more information .

Secret Garden Tour

MILFORD — 10 am to 4 pm, rain or shine. Sponsored by the Milford Garden Club, this is the 11th annual self-guided walking tour of six intimate and diverse gardens within picturesque historic Milford, PA. Admission is $15 per person or $12 if purchased in advance. Children under twelve are free. Advance tickets can be purchased at Hare Hollow, 322 Broad Street, Milford, Contact: 570/296-6861.

Sun., July 13

Pillow Quilting

LACKAWAXEN — Beginners workshop “Pillow Quilting” from noon to 3:00 p.m. at The Lackawaxen Public Library. Donation $3. To sign up call 570/685-3100.

Chicken Barbeque

LAKE HUNTINGTON — Lake Huntington’s Firemen’s Field Rte. 52. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Adults: $7.00, Children: $4.00. Contact: 845/932-8932.

Fundraising Event

WOODBOURNE — The Old Stone House of Hasbrouck is holding a summer afternoon of wine, hors d’oeuvers and dessert from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. to benefit the Old Stone House. Donation: $20. Contact: 845/436-7720.

Car Show

LAKE HUNTINGTON — 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. Car registration 9:00 a.m. to Noon at the LAke Huntington Firemen’s Field, Lake Huntington/Cocheton Center. Day of show $10.00. Contact: Car owners call: 845/932-7930, 932-8346 or 932-8653.

Performance

HAWLEY — “A Day of Music and Magic for Kids,” featuring Rebecca Freez and the Big Truck, 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.

Gospel Concerts on the Beach

BEACH LAKE — “Carrie Brush” 7:00 p.m. directly behind the Beach Lake United Methodist Church. Come as you are. In case of rain, concerts will be held in church. Everyone welcome. Contact: 570/729-7011.

Breakfast in Eldred

ELDRED — All you can eat breakfast buffet and pancakes made to order. Adults $5, children 5-12 $3, under 5 free. Eldred Town Hall at the 4 corners. Eat in or take out. Benefit of Democratic Scholarship Fund

Pancake & Sausage Breakfast

MONTICELLO — Kiwanis Club sponsors breakfast at the Monticello High School 7:00 a.m. til noon. $6. Proceeds to benefit the Kiwanis Community Service Projects. Contact: Kirkland Harris 845/794-7050.

Flea Market

LAKE HUNTINGTON — 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Lake Huntington Firemen’s Field, Route 52, Lake Huntington/Cochecton Center.

Nature Walk

WURTSBORO — Sullivan County Chapter of the National Audubon Society Hornbeck’s Basin. Parking lot off Route 209, 9 a.m. Contact: Arlene Borko 845/888-2371.

Commemoration Ceremony

BARRYVILLE — Annual commemoration of the Shohola Civl War railroad disaster of 1864. Followed by flagpole dedication at the Shohola caboose, Rte. 434. 1 p.m. Barryville Church graveyard. Contact: 570/559-7438.

Pancake Breakfast

OBERNBURG — St. Mary’s Church hall 7 a.m. to noon. Adults $5, Children $3, Children under 5 free.

Mon., July 14

6th Annual Jazz/Rock Summer Camp Music Program - Thru Jul. 18

SCRANTON — The 2003 Weekend of Chamber Music Festival will reach its climax with two contrasting concerts this weekend. The illustrious Brentano String Quartet will make its first festival appearance at 8 p.m. on Saturday in the Hortonville Presbyterian Church. Featuring the internationally acclaimed young American quartet, as well as Arthur Foote’s atmospheric Night Music, for which it will be joined by festival artistic director flutist Judith Pearce. Contact: For tickets, call (845) 932-8414. For more information, call (845) 932-8527 or (718) 638-8962, or visit www.wcmconcerts.org. .

Learn To Draw - Thru Jul. 18

MIDDLETOWN — Instructor Gerry Hurley from the Star Gallery teaches how to draw. $135.00. 33 South Street, Middletown, NY. Contact: 845/344-2010 for pre-registration.

Meeting

SHOHOLA — Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court Father Raphael No. 1542 7:30 Mass, followed by meeting,St. Ann Church. Contact: Helen Barr 570/226-0656 or Jeanie Poth 845/557-8281.

Drawing, Painting & Collage for Kids - Thru Jul. 18

MIDDLETOWN — Karen Chereck from Star Gallery instructs children ages 6-12 how to draw, paint and make collages at 33 South Street, Middletown. $80. Contact: 845/344-2010 for pre-registration.

Concert

HONESDALE — Ron Leas Big Band, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 7:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain location is Honesdale High School, Terrace St. Free. Bring chair.

Tue., July 15

Native Reptiles and Amphibians

HONESDALE — The Northeast Pennsylvania Audubon Society at 7:30 p.m. in the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Building Contact: 570/253-5047.

Concert

POCONO MOUNTAINS — Music on the Mountain Summer Concert Series features alternative jam band Widespread Panic. Shawnee-on-Delaware, exit 309, Interstate 80. $30 advance through Ticketmaster, $35 at door. Contact: Info 800/762-6667 or 800poconos.com.

Reading Group

MONTICELLO — Reading Group at Crawford Library will discuss Ulysses by James Joyce at the Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library. 6:00pm. All are welcome.

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.

S.C. Legal Secretaries Meeting

PARKSVILLE — 7:00 p.m. at “Big Willie’s” Restaurant on Main Street. Special guest speaker Leni Binder. Contact: 845/292-7482.

Children’s Nature Program

LAKE WALLENPAUPACK — Life in still waters (pond exploration), 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.

Wed., July 16

Rabies Clinic

LIBERTY — Sprague Avenue Firehouse, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., sponsored by SPCA. Contact: Sullivan County Public Health.

“Helpful Ways To Process Grief”

HONESDALE — 7:00 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Hospital in the Board Room located on the 2nd floor, 601 Park Street.

4-H Comes to the Orange County Fair - Thru Jul. 27

MIDDLETOWN — Horticulture Contest at 4:30 p.m. Contact: 845-344-1234.

NYC Bus Trip

MONTICELLO — Leaving AMES parking lot at 8:00 a.m. and returning at 9:00 p.m. $26. Sponsored by Jewish War Veterans Post 206 Ladies Auxiliary. Proceeds donated to local charities and VA Hospital at Castle Point. Contact: Barbara 845/434-6242 or Freida 845/794-2276.

Lecture

MONTICELLO — A Geography of Slavery and Freedom: Isabella Van Wageman (Sojourner Truth) and her family with Myra B. Young, historian, 7:30 p.m., E.B. Crawford Public Library.

Compassionate Friends

HONESDALE — Mary Lou Kidd-Kohrt, RN, MSN, will speak to the group: Helpful Ways to Process Grief. Contact: Wayne County Chapter Compassionate Friends.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

PORT JERVIS — Bon Secours Community Hospital Emergency Dept. 10 a.m. 160 East Main St. Contact: Mary Decker 845-858-7155.

AARP Driver Safety Program - Thru Jul. 17

MONTICELLO — AARP driver safety two day program, 9:30 am to 1:30 p.m., Hudson United Bank (downstairs meeting room)$10. Contact: Julia Jacobs 845/794-8233.

“Stars & Stripes Forever” Dinner

MONTICELLO — Sullivan County Christian Women’s Club invite you to the Blue Horizon Diner Rt. 42N from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner $12.50. Speaker Mark Buchlman of Develan, NY to speaker. Men welcome Contact: Ruth 845/791-7239 or Joyce 845/647-7002 for information and reservations..

Rabies Clinic

LIBERTY — Sullivan County Rabies Clinic. Sprague Ave Firehouse.

Thu., July 17

Community Pantry

LAKE COMO — Community pantry, 1 to 3 p.m., Community Hall. Advance registration required. Contact: Juliann 570/253-4646 or 253-4262, emergency need 570/798-2884, 798-2333 or 570/448-2128.

Concert

HONESDALE — Old Time Fiddlers, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 7:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain location is Honesdale High School, Terrace St. Free. Bring chair.

Community Pantry

DAMASCUS — Community pantry, 1 to 3 p.m., Damascus Township Building. Advance registration required. Contact: Juliann 570/253-4646 or 253-4262, emergency need 570/224-4189, 224-4179 or 570/253-1698 .

Fri., July 18

They’re Playing Our Song Musical

MIDDLETOWN — Orange County Community College $15 general admission $10 seniors/students. 8 p.m. Contact: 845/341-4789 for reservations.

Roller Skating

FERNDALE — Smoke-free skating hosted by Sullivan County Tobacco Free Coalition, 8 to 10 p.m., Skater’s World Roller Rink, Old Route 17. Contact: 845/794-8080, ext. 126.

Children’s Theatre

CALLICOON — Summer Theatre Arts Camp presents “Oh, No! The Circus Bus Broke Down,” 2 and 7 p.m., Braman Arts Conservatory, 79 Main St. Contact: 845/887-1901 or bramanarts.org.

Sculpture Exhibit - Thru Sep. 5

NARROWSBURG — “On the Wall and Off Too,” an exhibit of sculpture by Avital Oz. Opening reception July 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. Gallery hours: Tue.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Arts Center Loft Gallery, 37 Main St. Contact: 845/252-7576.

Art Exhibit - Thru Aug. 8

NARROWSBURG — New paintings by Youngsville artist Barbara Buckman. Opening reception July 18 7 to 9 p.m. Gallery hours: Tue.-Sat. from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Delaware Valley Arts Center gallery, Main St. Contact: 845/252-7576.

Renaisance Project Dinner

OBERNBURG — Spaghetti Dinner 5-8 p.m. St. Mary’s Parish Hall. 12 & under $3 Children under 5: Free.

Dairy Clipping Contest

MIDDLETOWN — 2 p.m. at the Orange County Fair Grounds

Concert - Thru Jul. 19

MILFORD — Guitarist Behdad Moghadassipart performs, part of the Kindred Spirits Chamber Music Series, 7 p.m., Grey Towers National Historic Landmark. Contact: 570/296-9669.

St. Frances Church Giant Bazaar - Thru Jul. 19

YOUNGSVILLE — Games, prizes, food, raffles, door prizes nightly, and fun for everyone. 6 to 10 p.m. St. Francis Church, Rt 52, outside in parking lot. Free. Music by DJ Mark. Rain Date: Sunday July 20.

Sat., July 19

Flea Market

GLEN SPEY — Lumberland Senior Club holds a flea market, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact: Andy 845/856-7989.

Penny Social

SWAN LAKE — Sponsored by the Swan Lake Ladies Auxiliary. Doors open 6 p.m. Calling begins 7:30 p.m. Swan Lake Firehouse.

Family Fun Day

COCHECTON CENTER — Vendors wanted! Family Fun Day at the Cochecton Center Community Center at 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Contact: Sandy 845/252-3634 or Melissa 570/224-4214.

Concert

HONESDALE — The Bill Mays Trio plays summer sketches. Part of the Wildflower Music Festival Dorflinger Museum grounds. Bring picnic and lawn chair or blanket

“They’re Playing Our Song” Musical

MIDDLETOWN — Orange County Community College. 8 p.m. $15 gen admission. $10 seniors/students. Contact: 845/341-4789 for reservations.

Concert

HONESDALE — Faith in Music and Song, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 7:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain location is Honesdale High School, Terrace St. Free. Bring chair.

Studio Tour - Thru Jul. 20

SULLIVAN COUNTY — Catskill Arts Society 8th annual artists’ studio tour. Visit the studios of 65 artists and crafts people on a self-guided tour featuring demonstrations, browsing and buying. $10 includes map and tickets. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact: Cecily Fortescue 845/887-5740 or CAS 845/436-4227.

Annual Yard Sale/Chicken BBQ

ABRAHAMSVILLE — Hosted by United Methodist Church 8:30 a.m. til 4:00 p.m. Refreshments available: Bake Sale, chicken barbeque: Take out only. First come first serve. Also hot dogs and sauerkraut. Contact: Lois Keesler 570/224-4542.

Shohola Railroad & Historical Society Fund Raiser

SHOHOLA — Bingo games featuring Longaberger Baskets and pottery. Doors open 6:00 p.m. Calling at 7:00 p.m. Shohola Fire House 12.5 miles on Route 6, make a right onto 434, 1.2 mile and bear right. No one 18 admitted. Reservations recommended. Contact: Martha 570/296-2304.

Basket Bingo

SHOHOLA — Doors open 6 p.m., calling 7 p.m. Shohola firehouse, route 434. Sponsored by Shohola RR & Historical Society. Contact: Marianne Yeaw 570/559-7438.

Committe to Elect Robert Bonnaci, Sr. Barbeque

SMALLWOOD — Buffet barbeque to raise funds for Bob for Supervisor for the Town of Bethel. $25.00 per person at the Starlite Marina on Swing Bridge Lake. Until 3:00 p.m. Contact: For more information or to reserve tickets call 845/796-4922.

Sun., July 20

French Toast Breakfast

ROCK HILL — 9 a.m. til Noon at the fire hall.

Vacation Bible School

BEACH LAKE — “Son Harvest County Fair” 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. includes “Fair Food Supper” Contact: 570/729-7011.

“They Playing Our Song” Musical

MIDDLETOWN — Orange County Community College. 3 p.m. $15 general admission $10 seniors/students Contact: 845/341-4789 for reservations.

Fire Department Breakfast

BLOOMING GROVE — All-you-can-eat breakfast, volunteer fire hall Route 739, Lords Valley. $5 adults, $3 for children under 12. Contact: 570/775-7355.

All You Can Eat Breakfast

BLOOMING GROVE — Blooming Grove Fire Hall in Lords Valley, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Contact: 570/775-7355.

Gospel Concerts on the Beach

BEACH LAKE — “Forgiven” 7:00 p.m. directly behind the Beach Lake United Methodist Church. Come as you are. In case of rain, concerts will be held in church. Everyone welcome. Contact: 570/729-7011.

Mon., July 21

Concert

HONESDALE — Stankey and the Cadets Polka Band, part of the Summer Festival of Events, 7:30 p.m., Central Park. Rain location is Honesdale High School, Terrace St. Free. Bring chair.

Cold Ham Dinner

JEFFERSONVILLE — Featuring cold ham, potato salad, tossed salad, fresh fruit salad, baked beans, cheese, Jell-O, rolls, deviled eggs, tomato-cucumber salad, cottage cheese, beverage, and homemade cakes. First Lutheran Church. 4:30 to 7 p.m. Adults $7.50, Children 6-12 $5.00, and kids under 5 free Contact: 845/485-3224.

Vacation Bible School

BEACH LAKE — “Son Harvest County Fair” 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Contact: 570/729-7011.

County Historian to Speak

FERNDALE — The Fallsburg Library, 12 Railroad Plaza, South Fallsburg, is sponsoring a seminar by Sullivan County Historian, John Conwayat 7 PM. Free event. Contact: Call the Fallsburg Library at (845)436-6067 for more information.

Gallery Reception

MILFORD — Opening reception, featuring a members exhibition and presentation of international new talent photography finalists, 12 noon to 6 p.m., 70NW International Photography Gallery and Education Center, 224 Broad St.

Ongoing Events

Theater

Theatre - Thru Jul. 20

FORESTBURGH — Main Stage production of “The Music Man,” with cabaret “Gershwin’s So Grand” to follow performance, Forestburgh Playhouse, 39 Forestburgh Rd. Contact: 845/794-1194 or fbplayhouse.com.

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.

Galleries and Art Exhibits

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 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.

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.

Other Ongoing Events

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.

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.

Farmer’s Market - Thru Aug. 16

BETHEL — Gerry Foundation sponsors annual farmers’ 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.

Gospel Concerts on the Beach - Thru Aug. 17

BEACH LAKE — “Matchless Grace” 7:00 p.m. directly behind the Beach Lake United Methodist Church. Come as you are. In case of rain, concerts will be held in church. Everyone welcome. Contact: 570/729-7011.

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.

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.

For more events go to upperdelaware.com.

Weekly Recreation

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.