Calendar for June 17-23
MONDAY
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TUESDAY
OPEN HOUSE: Changes to Quiet Cove Riverfront Park
Tuesday, June 18 • 4-6pm • Quiet Cove Riverfront Park, 1 Clear Water Drive, Poughkeepsie • See the proposed improvements – expanded parking, pedestrian paths, and traffic flow improvement – and let officials know what you think about the county’s parks master plan.
WEDNESDAY
IT’S POLLINATOR WEEK
Learn about: Winning the War on Pollinator Decline
Wednesday, June 19 • 6:30pm • Morton Memorial Library, Rhinecliff • Attract and support pollinators to your yard with tips from environmental horticulturist Kim Eierman • FREE!
Music in the Parks
Wednesdays all summer long, 7pm • This week at Vanderbilt Mansion • Free! • Full schedule: LINK
THURSDAY
The First Annual Ulster County Grown-Up Spelling Bee
Thursday, June 20 • 7-10pm • Rough Draft Bar and Books, 82 John Street, Kingston • Free to play but there will be a limited number of entries (enter at 7pm – sharp!) • [ Add to Calendar ]
FRIDAY
Moon, Serpent and Bone Oddities and Curiosities Summer Solstice Night Market
Friday, June 21 • 6pm-midnight • University Settlement Camp, 724 Wolcott Avenue, Beacon. unique crafters, makers, artists, taxidermists, witches, magick makers, psychics, soothsayers, and the unusual to show their wares and talents in this one of a kind Oddities and Curiosities Night Market. Admission: $3 • MoonSerpentandBone.com
SATURDAY
Uptown Swing with Miss Maybell and the Jazz Age Artistes
Saturday, June 22 • 7-10pm • The Beverly, 224 Foxhall Ave., Kingston • Uptown Swing Kingston + BSP Kingston present an Evening of Hot Jazz and Swing Dance at The Beverly with this month’s house band: Miss Maybell & the Jazz Age Artistes! 7pm: Beginner’s swing dance lesson (included with cover, no partner needed) ; 8pm: Open dance with house band (2 sets!) $15 • uptownswingkingston.com.
SUNDAY
Update: SOLD OUT! Powerhouse Readings: The Notebook
Sunday, June 23 • 3pm • Martel Theater, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie • Vassar and New York Stage and Film’s annual exploration of theater arts will turn the page of The Notebook, based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks, into music by Ingrid Michaelson and cast that includes Vanessa Hudgens • powerhouse.vassar.edu
COMING UP
Artists Open Studios at Art OMI
Sunday, July 7 • 1-4pm • Art Omi, Ghent • Glimpse into the work of international artists-in-residence, with special pop-up performances, installations and more • FREE! • artomi.org
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