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May 27

Luncheon

ROSCOE -- Spring Chicken N' Biscuit Luncheon. $5 donation. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Roscoe Presbyterian Church.

Discussion Group

KENOZA LAKE -- Boundaries (part III). Led by Keith Peters. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Hope Ministries Christian Counseling Center. Info: 888/905-HOPE.

Support Group

HARRIS -- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Syndrome support group. 10:30 a.m. Seelig Division of Community General Hospital. Info: 914/794-3300, ext 2148.

May 28

Concert

MILFORD -- The Laurie Cango Band. $5 music charge. 9:30 p.m. The Water Wheel, 150 Water Street. Info: 570/296-2383.

Registration Deadline

TENNANAH LAKE -- Deadline for registering as a player in the JYCS PTA Scholarship Golf Tournament. $65 per player, $45 per player if member is on the school golf team. Info: 914/796-1800.

May 29

Flea Market

GREELEY -- Venders welcome, refreshments available. Space: $8. St. Luke's Church, Rt. 590. Info: Florence Ross 570/685-7560.

Art & Craft Show

ELDRED -- Sponsored by Highland Seniors. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Highland Senior Center, Rt. 55.

Craft/Flea Market

ELDRED -- Sponsored by Eldred Central School Jr./Sr. PTSO. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eldred High School. Info: 914/557-8136.

Garden Day & Plant Sale

LIBERTY -- Presented by the Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 69 Ferndale Loomis Rd. Info: Ed Mues 914/292-6180.

Band

MILFORD -- The Hugh Brodie Quintet. Jazz standards. $5 music charge. 9 p.m. The Water Wheel, 150 Water Street. Info: 570/296-2383.

JazzFest

NARROWSBURG -- Featuring the Helen Sung Piano Trio. Tickets: $12.50, 8 p.m. Tusten Theatre, 208 Bridge Street. Info: 914/252-7576.

Spring Fair

CALLICOON -- St. James Episcopal Church celebrates it's annual fair as well as 125 years of serving the community. Info: Rev. Martha Bonwitt 914/887-6637

Yard Sale

HAWLEY -- Habitat for Humanity of Wayne County Yard Sale. Featuring tools, paint, and many other items. Donated items welcome. 9 a.m. Keystone Ave, across from the Ritz Theater. Info: 570/251-8115 or 570/729-8685.

Penny Social

SHOHOLA -- Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Calling time: 8 p.m. Refreshments will be served. St. Jacobi Lutheran Church.

Flea Market

LUMBERLAND -- Vendors wanted. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lumberland Fire Department, County Route 31. Info: Ann 914/856-7989.

Fundraising Sale

LIBERTY -- "Forget-Me-Not" drive. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ames Plaza, Route 52. To benefit Sullivan County Disabled American Veterans Chapter # 198 and all veterans in Sullivan County.

Workshop

HONESDALE -- Discovering your heritage Everton Genealogical Workshop. $30 required pre-registration. $5 for optional bag lunch. Honesdale High School Cafeteria. Info: 570/253-3240.

Fellowship Lunch

HAWLEY -- Grace Episcopal Church Soup/Sandwich Fellowship Lunch. No Charge, everyone welcome. 12 noon at the church. Info: 570/729-8685.

Open Mike

YOUNGSVILLE -- Hosted by Coffee & Jam. Anyone welcome to display their musical talents. $5 donation includes coffee & deserts. 8 p.m. Fellowship Hall, Rt. 52. Info: 914/482-5356.

Street Fair - & May 30

MONTICELLO -- 2nd Annual Monticello Street Fair. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Broadway. Info: 914/796-1000

Demonstration - & May 30

COOPERSTOWN -- Sheep shearing. Including hand shearing, herding, weaving, and spinning. The Farmer's Museum, Cooperstown. Info: 607-547-1450.

Fair - thru May 31

NEW PALTZ -- Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair. Adults $6.50, Seniors $5.50, Children age 4-12 $4.50. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday. Ulster County Fair Grounds, New Paltz. Info: 914/679-8087 or 914/246-3414 or on-line at www.quailhollow.com

May 30

Barbecue

LACKAWAXEN -- Flea market, Raffles, food and music. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. VFW post, Route 590. Info and tickets: John March 570/685-4577.

Pancake Breakfast

NARROWSBURG -- Adults, $5; Children $2.50; Under 4 free. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. St. Francis Xavier Church.

Car Show

MONTICELLO -- 30th Annual Red Ribbon Car Show. $2 admission includes day at the races. 11:30 a.m. car show starts, 1 p.m. harness racing starts. Monticello Raceway. Info: 914/794-4100.

May 31

Ceremony

PARKSVILLE -- Installation of Rails to Trails Entrance sign. 2 p.m.

Ham Dinner

FREMONT CENTER -- Adults & Takeouts $7, Children 5-12 years old $3.50, under 5 free. Served Family Style, handicapped accessible. 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community Church Hall. Info: Petty Peters 914/887-4229.

Memorial Day Service

LACKAWAXEN -- Hosted by the Lackawaxen Ecker-Haupt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5635. Pennsylvania State Representative Jerry Birmelin will be the guest speaker. 11 a.m. VFW Post, Route 590.

Memorial Day Observance

LUMBERLAND -- Everyone welcome. 10 a.m. Lumberland Town Hall. Refreshments will be served. Info: 914/856-6372.

June 1

Internet Training

LIBERTY -- Free classes on the first Tuesday and Thursday of every month. Registration required. 7 p.m. on Tuesdays, 10 a.m. on Thursdays. Liberty Public Library, 189 North Street. Info: 914/292-6070.

55 Alive Driving Course - & June 2

NARROWSBURG -- Taught by Rod Johnson at the Tusten Town Hall. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. $8 registration. People 55 years and older invited to attend. Info and registration: The Huebners 914/252-7554.

June 2

Seminar

LORDS VALLEY -- Diabetes Self Management course. A series of lectures presented by Wayne Memorial Hospital. $8 per session. Weekly Sessions thru June 23. 9:30 a.m. Pike County Medical Center. Info: Clare Stachnik 570/253-8149.

June 3

Meeting

NARROWSBURG -- Upper Delaware Council regular meeting. Discussion to include Millennium pipeline project concerns. 7:30 p.m. Tusten Town Hall, Bridge Street. Info: 914/252-3022.

June 4

Play - thru June 6

ROSCOE -- "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum." By the Roscoe Community Theater Group and the Roscoe Central School Music Department. Adults: $6; Senior Citizens/Students: $4. June 4 & 5, 8:15 p.m. June 6 3:15 p.m. Roscoe Central School Auditorium.

June 5

Pet Show, Flea Market, Art Exhibit & Sale

PORT JERVIS -- 31st Annual Children's Pet Show & Flea Market and Animals in Art Exhibit & Sale. Sponsored by the Humane Society of Port Jervis/Deerpark. Flea Market and Art Exhibit open at 10 a.m. Pet show registration begins at 12:30. On the shelter grounds, 202 Rt. 209. Info: Jan 914/858-6309.

Nature Walk

MONTICELLO -- Sullivan County Chapter of the National Audubon Society, led by Ruth Shursky. 8 a.m. Town of Thompson Park, off Old Liberty Turnpike on Town Road. Info: Ruth 914/434-4417.

Baked Ham Dinner

BETHEL -- Presented by the Bethel Presbyterian Church. Adults: $7; Children (5-12) $4; Children under 5 Free. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Church, Rt. 17B & Duggan Rd.

Youth Day

GOSHEN -- 3rd Annual Youth Day at Goshen Historic Track. Featuring petting zoo, face painting, exhibits, tours and more. Tours begin at 10 a.m. Info: 914/294-5333.

Chicken Barbecue

YOUNGSVILLE -- Presented by the United Reformed Church. Adults: $6.50; Children: $3.50; Under 5 free. 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Fellowship Hall.

Birds & Breakfast

LEGEDALE -- Peter Wulfhorst, Gifford Pinchot Audubon Society President, leads a two hour walk followed by a light breakfast. $6 fee, pre-registration required. Walk at 7 a.m. Breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Lackawac Sanctuary. Info: 570/689-9494.

Art Exhibition - thru June 30

MIDDLETOWN -- Featuring paintings by Jim Tyack. Opening reception on June 5, 3 p.m. Featuring music by Ninety9Cents. Orange County Community College Gallery in Orange Hall, South Street.

Children's Drama Workshops - thru July 10

JEFFERSONVILLE -- Offered by the Jeffersonville Public Library, Lorelei Reynolds instructs. Cost of six week series is $30 per person. Class size limited. 10 a.m. to noon. At the library, 10 Center Street. Info: 914/482-4350.

Bridal Gown Exhibit - thru July 18

MILFORD -- Presented by the Vintage Clothing and Textile Committee of the Pike County Historical Society. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday thorugh Sunday. The Columns, 608 Broad Street. Info: 570/296-8126.

June 6

Golf Tournament

TENNANAH LAKE - JYCS PTA Scholarship golf tournament. Shotgun Start, two man scramble format. Barbecue follows ($15 if only attending barbecue). 1 p.m. Tennanah Lake Golf and Tennis Club. Info: 914/796-1800.

ONGOING

Art Show -Thru May 29

MIDDLETOWN -- North East Watercolor Society Member show. At the Star Gallery, 22 Cottage Street, Middletown. Info and hours: 914/344-2010.

Fishing Tournament - Thru May 30

LACKAWAXEN -- The Upper Delaware Shad Classic to benefit the Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the Alzheimer's Assn. Call for entry form and rules. Info: 570/685-2010.

Play - Thru May 30

ELLENVILLE - Hedda Gabler. Season opener for Shadowland Theater. Tickets: $15 Fridays & Saturdays; $11 Sunday matinees. Curtain times: 8 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. Info: 914/647-5511.

Festival - Thru May 30

POCONOS -- Laurel Festival of the Arts. Jim Thorpe. Info: 570/325-3673.

Exhibit - Thru May 30

ARKVILLE -- "Flowers and Flower Gardens," mixed media. Catskill Center's Erpf Gallery. Info: 914/586-2611.

Breast Cancer Screening - Thru May 31

HARRIS -- Sullivan County Breast Health Partnership Program. Free three-part breast cancer screening and cervical cancer screening to women over the age of 40, asymptomatic, uninsured, underinsured and meet income guidelines. Info: 914/794-2235.

Adult Day Health Care Program - Thru May 31

HARRIS -- 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CGH Life Enhancement Center, Seelig Division. Pre-registration required. Info: 914/794-3300, ext. 2185.

Volunteer Recruitment
Campaign - Thru May 31

HARRIS -- Volunteers needed for the gift shop, reception desk, computer work, serving as friendly visitors and bringing newspapers and books to patients, and more. Info: Peter Notarstefano 914/794-3300, ext. 2185.

Drama Workshops -
Wednesdays Thru June 2

JEFFERSONVILLE -- 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. $30. Learn basics of theater movement, voice and scene work, and theatre and stage terminology. For ages 9 and up. Instructor : Lorelei Reynolds. Info: 914/482-4350.

Country Line Dance Lessons - Tuesdays Thru June 15

LIBERTY -- Liberty Elem. School Gym, for ages 14 and up. 7 - 9 p.m. $25 Liberty residents, $35 non-residents. Instructor Pam Bossert, Info: 914/292-7690.

Senior Citizen Art Classes

LUMBERLAND, KAUNEONGA LAKE & MONTICELLO -- Sandee Pointer, 914/887-4781 or SC Office of the Aging 914/794-3000, ext. 5000.

Tai Chi & Yoga Classes

HIGHLAND LAKE -- On-going classes for all ages. Highland Studio. Info: 914/557-0115.

Weightlifting - Mon. Wed. & Fri.

MONTICELLO -- Free youth and adult classes, Neighborhood Facility. Youth 12 - 17 yrs., 2:30 p.m. Adults - 8 p.m. Info: Pedro Tweed 914/794-2351.

Overeaters Anonymous

SULLIVAN COUNTY -- Meets various times and places throughout county. Info: 914/246-7130 or 914/338-5251.

Parents for Parents Support Group

LIBERTY/MONTICELLO -- A group for families of depressed, angry or emotional children who are in trouble with the law, at school or at home, or who have ADD/ADHD. Info: call Deb O'Malley at 914/292-6307.

Narcotics Anonymous

SULLIVAN COUNTY -- Various times and places. Info: 914/794-5577.

Worship Services -- Sundays

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, 914/887-4597.

Radio Program - Sundays

WDNH -- "Health Works." 8 a.m. Is there a topic you would like to hear more information on? Call with your idea; if it is used you will receive a gift certificate from Clearwater Seafood Café. Info: Donna Decker, 570/253-8422.

Yoga Class - Sundays

BETHEL -- For women only. 9 a.m. -10:30 a.m. $5 donation to Bethel First. Info: 914/583-4423 or 212/628-0987.

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

Free Acting Workshops - Mondays

HONESDALE -- Sponsored by Way Off-Broadway. 7:00 p.m. 114 9th St., above Spotless Cleaners. Info: 570/253-8251 or 253-6067.

Divorce Care Support - Mondays

HANKINS -- Assembly of God Church. 7 p.m. Info: 914/887-4597.

Al-Anon - Mondays

LIBERTY -- Presbyterian Church, Main St., 7 p.m.

Writers Workshop - Mondays

LIBERTY -- Liberty Museum, 7 p.m. Led by Walter Keller. $5/session, $2/students. Info: 914/292-3460 or 914/292-5572.

Accessing the Internet - Tuesdays

MONTICELLO -- Ethelbert B. Crawford Library. Demo on accessing the Internet from the library and how to access the library's public access catalog from home. 1 p.m. To register in advance: 914/794-4660.

Class - Tuesdays

HARRIS -- Hatha Gentle Yoga. Laura Loftus instructs.$35 for five week series or $7.50 per class. 5:30 p.m. to 6: 30 p.m. Seelig Division of Community General Hospital. Info: 314/794-3300, ext 2094.

Double Trouble in Recovery - Tuesdays

MONTICELLO -- 12-step program for those who are dually diagnosed with addiction and mental disorders. 11 a.m. Sullivan County Community Services Complex. Info: 914/791-4550.

Worship Service - Wednesdays

HANKINS -- Hankins Assembly of God, CR 132, Praise, Worship and Prayer 7:30 p.m. Nursery available. All are welcome. Info: Pastor Bob Paquet, 914/887-4597.

Class - Wednesdays

HARRIS -- Tai Chi Joint Opening. Joyce Baronio instructs. $35 for 5 week series or $7.50 per class. 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Seelig Division of Community General Hospital. Info: 914/794-3300, ext 2094.

Book Discussion - Wednesdays

LIBERTY -- Liberty Public Library, "The Best Books Never Read," 7 p.m. Info: 914/292-6070.

Lecture Series - Wednesdays

MONTICELLO -- EB Crawford Library, lecture series meets 7:30 p.m. Info: 914/794-4660.

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.

Caregivers & Alzheimer's Support - Wednesdays

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

Support Group - Wednesdays

MILFORD -- Domestic Violence, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Info: 570/296-2827.

Art Classes for Seniors - Wednesdays

GLEN SPEY -- Lumberland Town Hall, 9 to 11:30 Free. Info: 914/887-4781 or 914/794-3000, ext. 3023.

WHITE LAKE -- Kauneonga Lake Senior Building, 1 to 3 p.m. Free. Info: 914/887-4781 or 914/794-3000, ext. 3023.

Children's Story Hour - Thursdays

MONTICELLO -- EB Crawford Library, 11 to 11:45 a.m. Info: 914/794-4660.

Bingo - Thursdays

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

Art Classes for Seniors - Thursdays

MONTICELLO -- Neighborhood Facility, 9:30 a.m. to Noon. Free. Info: 914/887-4781 or 914/794-3000, ext. 3023.

Blues Jam - Thursdays

MILFORD -- Musicians welcome! The Water Wheel Cafe at Upper Mill, 150 Water Street. 8 p.m. Info: 570/296-2383

Western Line Square Dancing - Thursdays

YOUNGSVILLE -- Youngsville School, 8 to 10 p.m. Lessons for couples of any age, Happy Footers Square Dance Club. Info: 914/292-7482 or 914/985-7103.

Pre-School Story Hour - Thursdays

LIBERTY -- Ages 3 to 5, 11 to 11:45 a.m. Liberty Public Library. Info: 914/292-6070.

Alcoholics Anonymous - Thursdays

ELDRED -- 8 p.m. Bethany Christian Fellowship, Route 55.

Hope Ministries - Thursdays

KENOZA LAKE -- Christian counseling group, 7 to 9 p.m. Free. Info: 914/482-5300.

Chess Club - Thursdays

LIBERTY -- Sponsored by the Town of Liberty Parks and Rec. Dept. 7 p.m. Info: 914/292-7690.

Al-Anon - Thursdays

BETHEL -- 7 p.m. Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Rt. 42. Info: 914/434-2166.

Scenic Design Workshop - Thursdays

MONTICELLO -- Foothills Community Center, 7:15 to 9 p.m. Info: 914/791-4446.

Ballroom Dancing - Fridays

HIGHLAND LAKE -- The Highland Studio. Info: 914/557-0115.

Toddler Time Play Group - Fridays

HONESDALE -- Openings are available. 9:30 to 1:30 a.m. 18 mos. to 3 years. Info/registration: 570/251-4352.

Pre-School Program - Fridays

ELDRED -- Sunshine Hall Library, 11 a.m. Info: 914/557-6258

Bingo - Fridays

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

Alcoholics Anonymous - Fridays

HANCOCK -- 8 p.m. St. Paul's Church, Main St.

JEFFERSONVILLE -- 8 p.m. first Fri. of month, First Presbyterian Church. Open discussion held 8 p.m. every Wed. at St. George's Church.

Lackawaxen -- Across Roebling Bridge, Lutheran Church, 8 p.m.

LIBERTY -- 8 p.m. first Fri. of month, First. Presbyterian Church, S. Main St.

Children's Dance/Theater Workshops - Saturdays

MONTICELLO -- Foothills Community Center, Theater: 9 to 10:30 a.m. Dance: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Info: 914/791-4446.

Alcoholics Anonymous - Saturdays

NARROWSBURG -- St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 11 a.m.

MILANVILLE -- 8 p.m. Methodist Church, River Rd.

MONTICELLO -- Men's open meeting, 1 p.m. Always Action Clubhouse, 17 Hamilton Ave.

Fly Tyer - Saturdays

LIVINGSTON MANOR -- Weekly guest fly tyers. Catskill Fly Fishing Center. 914/439-4810.

Al-Anon - Saturdays

MONTICELLO -- First Sat. of month, women's 12-step group, Recovery Center Clubhouse. Info: 914/794-8080.

MONTHLY MEETINGS:

1st Week of the month

Town of Thompson Meeting - Tuesdays

MONTICELLO -- 1st and 3rd Tuesday of month, 7:30 p.m. Info: 914/794-2500.

Jeffersonville Writers Group - Wednesdays

JEFFERSONVILLE -- 1st Wednesday, Community Room at Jeff Library, 7 to 9 p.m. 914/482-4350.

Book Discussion - Thursdays

ELDRED -- 1st Thursday, Sunshine Hall Library 7 p.m. info: 914/5576-6258.

Town of Rockland Meeting -- Thursdays

LIVINGSTON MANOR - 1ST Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Info: 914/439-5450.

Town of Forestburg Meeting -- Thursdays

FORESTBURGH -- 1st Thursday, 6 p.m. Info: 794/0611.MONTICELLO -- EB Crawford Library, "The Great Books" discussion group meets at 7:30 p.m. Info: 914/794-4660.

Town of Fallsburg Monthly Meeting - Tuesdays

SOUTH FALLSBURG -- 8 p.m. Info: 914/434-8810

Town of Bethel Monthly Meeting - Thursdays

BETHEL -- 7:30 p.m. Info: 914/583-4350.