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NOW TRENDING… TOP 10 EVENTS FOR JUNE 2019 June 1: 13th Annual Ride the Ridge, Stone Ridge June 1: Gardiner Craft Market Walk, Gardiner June 2: Seventh Annual Kingston Multicultural Festival, Kingston June 2: Hudson Valley LGBTQ Pride March and Festival, New Paltz June 7: 38th Asbury Short Film Concert, Rosendale June 8: Kingston Kayak Festival, Kingston June 14-30: Mamma Mia! at Woodstock Playhouse, Woodstock June 15: 49th Annual Strawberry Festival, Ulster Park June 15-16: Hudson Valley Wine & Chocolate Festival, New Paltz June 22: Maritime Festival, Kingston DATE June 2019 Calendar of Events Please Calendar listings are based on information received prior to publication. Changes sometimes occur after printing and Note distribution. You may want to contact the Event Sponsors in advance. “The Weir:” In a bar in Ireland, the local men swap spooky stories to impress a young woman who recently moved into a nearby haunted May 30- house. The tables are turned when she spins a yarn of her own. Tickets $15-$23 available online. 56 Rock City Road, Woodstock; June 23 performingartsofwoodstock.org “The Little Mermaid:” Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories and animated Disney film. Tickets for adults $23, May 31- seniors and students $20, plus $3 handling fee. Friday and Saturday 7 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m. Woodstock Playhouse, 103 Mill Hill Road, June 2 Woodstock. 845-679-6900; woodstockplayhouse.org “Memoirs of a Forgotten Man:” Based on true events, this haunting historical drama is a suspenseful and timely reminder of the power May 31- of facts and fiction. Thursday-Saturday 8 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. Tickets $31-$39 available online. Shadowland Stages, 157 Canal St., Ellenville. June 16 845-647-5511; shadowlandstages.org Hudson River Cruises: From the decks of the venerable Rip Van Winkle cruise boat, relax and enjoy a clear view of historic Hudson River lighthouses, waterfront mansions and other notable locations on this two-hour sightseeing cruise. Also come aboard for sunset and event 1-31 cruises including live music, DJs and dinner on the Hudson. Hudson River Cruises, 1 E. Strand St., Kingston. 845-340-4700; hudsonrivercruises.com 13th Annual Ride the Ridge: Multiple group rides for all ages through the beautiful Hudson River Valley, including a 5-mile ride for young 1 riders and their parents. Times vary depending on ride selected. Register online or at the event. 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Rain date: June 2. High Meadow School, 3643 Main St., Stone Ridge; [email protected]; ridetheridge.org 21st Annual Great Plant Swap & Sale: Bring only healthy, well-cared for plants. Swap and Sale until all plants are gone. 9 a.m.-noon. 1 Forsyth Park Pavilion, 157 Lucas Ave., Kingston; ulster.cce.cornell.edu Stockade National Historic District Walking Tour: Take a tour through one of New York’s oldest neighborhoods, originally laid out by 1 Gov. Peter Stuyvesant in 1658, and the birthplace of New York State, formed here in 1777. Adults $10, children under 16 $5, FOHK members free. 1 p.m. Friends of Historic Kingston Gallery, corner of Wall and Main streets, Kingston. 845-339-0720; fohk.org Craft Market Walk: Enjoy handmade jewelry, vintage furniture, all-natural skincare, farmhouse pottery, local wine, food, music, raffles and 1 more. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Village of Gardiner. 845-337-9987; visitgardinerny.com/event First Saturday Opening Receptions: Events include live music, open studio tours, theatrical performances, historical re-enactments, arts 1 and cultural activities and more. 5-8 p.m. 845-338-0331; askforarts.org; artalongthehudson.com/kingston Catskill Flyer – Summertime Rides: Enjoy the natural beauty of the Catskills aboard one of the vintage coaches or open cars. Travel 1, 8, 15, through some of the oldest farmlands in the United States, cross the Esopus and through the Hurley Flats. Purchase tickets online. Adults 22, 29 $14, seniors/military/veteran $13, children ages 2-12 $8. Departing 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Catskill Mountain Railroad, 149 Aaron Court, Kingston. 845-332-4854; catskillmountainrailroad.com Persen House Events: Kingston Parks and Recreation: June 1, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Learn about special events and programs and ask questions about Kingston history. Plattekill Historical Preservation Society: June 8, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. View maps and information about 1, 8, 15, 18th and 19th-century rural cemeteries. Life in the Middle Ages: June 15, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Presented by Society for Creative Anachronism. 22, 29 Revolutionary War Medical Reenactor: June 22, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Don Terpening presents various medicines, implements and techniques used during the Revolutionary War. Kingston Land Trust: June 29, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Presenting info about the Pine Street African Burial Ground site. Matthewis Persen House Museum, 74 John St., Kingston. 845-340-3040; ulstercountyny.gov/countyclerk/persenhouse.html ulstercountyalive.com DATE June 2019 Calendar of Events Hudson River Yacht Racing Association’s “Maritime Cup Regatta:” Annual HRYRA regatta – a wonderful opportunity to view beautiful 1-2 sailing vessels race on the Hudson River in support of the Hudson River Maritime Museum. Kingston Point Park and along the Hudson River, Kingston; hryra.org Waterfront Walking Tour: Walk along Rondout Creek and learn about the industrial and maritime heritage of the area, including 1, 15 Thomas Cornell Steamboat Company and tugboats, ferries, passenger steamboats, D&H Canal and more. 1 p.m. Hudson River Maritime Museum, 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston. 845-338-0071; hrmm.org June Events at WAAM: Lecture: The Woodstock Art Colony: The Nascent Years 1900-1930: June 1, 2-3 p.m. Lecture series presented by Dr. Bruce Weber, American Art scholar. Series continues July 6, Aug. 3 and Sept. 7. Admission $20, members and students $15. Gallery Talk: FOCUS: A Better World: June 21, 5-7 p.m. Free. Juror Kristi Arnold discusses her selections followed by a Q&A. Opening Reception 1, 21, 22, for June Exhibitions: June 22, 4-6 p.m. Free. Exhibitions include: 100 Years/100 Objects; FOCUS: A Better World; Roger Lazoff: Get on the 29, 30 Bus; Small Works and Collaborations: J Watson Bailey School. On display through July 7. Gallery Talk: Get on the Bus: June 22, 2 p.m. Free. Join Roger Lazoff for a discussion of his current exhibition. The Bus Movie: Episode 1: Journey to the East: June 29, 2-4 p.m. Free screening of this epic cross-country bus trip. Catskill Zombies: June 30, 3-5 p.m. Free. Two new monologues with words and images performed by Norm Magnusson. Woodstock Artists Association & Museum, 28 Tinker St., Woodstock. 845-679-2940; woodstockart.org Annual Silver Show: Free admission. A family-friendly horse show operation. Visit website for more shows and info. 8 a.m. Woodstock 2 Riding Club, 16 Broadview Road, Woodstock. 845-679-9128; woodstockridingclub.com Fifth Annual Kingston Point Auto Show: Trophies, trolley rides, music, food, museums, scenic trails, waterfront views. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 2 Entry fee $10. Free for spectators. For more info, contact Woodstock Motor Club, Ron Williams 845-339-4070; [email protected]. Kingston Point Rotary Park, Delaware Avenue, Kingston. Facebook: 2019 Kingston Point Auto Show, Kingston. Hudson Valley LGBTQ Pride March and Festival: March kicks off 1 p.m. on Main Street, New Paltz. Festival at Hasbrouck Park, 15 2 Mohonk Ave., New Patlz, noon–5 p.m. 845-331-5300; lgbtqcenter.org/pride Seventh Annual Kingston Multicultural Festival: The Reher Center’s annual Multicultural Festival brings together Kingston’s ethnic 2 cultures to celebrate the richness of the community. This free family-friendly event features music, dance, food, crafts and children’s activities. 1-5 p.m. T.R. Gallo Waterfront Park, 93 West Grand St., Kingston. 845-338-8131; rehercenter.org New Paltz Rotary Touch-A-Truck: The "kids" of all ages get to see, touch and feel the trucks and learn about the people and services they provide. Includes bounce houses, face painting, cow train, family kick ball game and more. No pets and no smoking. Proceeds fund 2 the New Paltz Rotary Club's charitable giving to the local and world community. Admission $5, children under 3 free. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Ulster County Fairgrounds, 249 Libertyville Road, New Paltz. 845-797-3063; Facebook: New Paltz Rotary Club, New Paltz. Ulster County Historical Society June Events: Camp Woodland Musicians and Friend: June 2, 3-5 p.m. Bill Horne, author of “The Improbable Community” joins with fellow campers, Pat Lamanna and Brendan Brown to tell the story of Camp Woodland, founded in 1939. Admission $5-$10. Ulster County Historical Markers: June 9, 3-5 p.m. Matt Berlin has been photographing and collecting data of 2, 9, 15 each sign he sees while driving around the beautiful scenic byways of Ulster County and will speak of future plans for this resource. Admission $10. Rondout Valley Garden Tour: June 15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. A must-see event for gardener of all levels and interests. Self- guided tour. Admission $25-$30. Reception at 4 p.m. at Bevier House Museum, $10. Bevier House Museum, 2682 Route 209, Kingston. 845-338-5614; ulstercountyhs.org Gomez Mill House: Performance: “Herstory: Songs of Brave Women:” June 2, 1:30 p.m. Featuring Lydia Adams Davis, Susan Bozsó 2, 16, 30 and Sharleen Leahey. Father’s Day: June 16. Free admission to fathers. Presentation: “Daniel Gomez: 1719 & Beyond:” June 30, 1:30 p.m. Presented by site manager, Richie Rosencrans. Gomez Mill House, 11 Mill Hill Road, Marlboro.