High Falls Pet Show
Saturday, May 12: Pets of all sizes, shapes and towns are welcome, from puppies to ferrets, from hawks to roosters.
Community
Saugerties Historic House Tour explores Palatine history
Saturday, May 19: Hop aboard the bus and learn about the immigrants of 1710 who established West Camp. This docent-led tour offers views of some of the 68 stone houses in Asbury, Saxton and Blue Mountain.
Ulster County holds veterans job fair
The job fair will be held Wednesday, May 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in SUNY New Paltz’s Student Union Building Multi-Purpose Room, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz.
New Paltz Regatta marks 63rd anniversary
One might not think that anyone brave enough to chance a dunk in the Wallkill River would worry much about getting wet in the rain. But a threatening sky might have been to blame for the fact that only seven teams ended up competing in the New Paltz Regatta last Sunday.
Adopt a dog or cat for free this Saturday
The Ulster County SPCA has partnered with the Bissell Foundation for Empty the Shelters, an adoption event at their animal shelter at 20 Wiedy Road, Kingston on Saturday, May 5 from 11:30 am until 3:30 pm. Through this partnership, the Bissell Foundation will sponsor all adoption fees for the day.
New Paltz Regatta returns to the Wallkill River May 6
Sunday, May 6: It started out as a fraternity stunt and went on to become a beloved community tradition.
Rhinebeck Antique Car Show swap meet this weekend
Friday-Sunday, May 4-6: Flashy hot rods and customs are the order of business on Saturday, vintage classic cars on Sunday.
Saugerties Arbor Day planting honors Marie Post
A dogwood tree will be planted at Saugerties’ town offices at 4 High Street on Arbor Day, Friday, April 27 at 3 p.m.
New Paltz Earth Day engages, educates & entertains lively crowd at Reformed Church
On Saturday, April 21, Earth Day came a day early to the grounds of the Reformed Church of New Paltz, and it seemed like the community didn’t want to wait one day more to celebrate the return of spring’s greenery and warmth after a lingering winter. With bright blue skies, temperatures in the low 60s and plenty to do and to learn, both the weather and the venue couldn’t have been more welcoming for a big turnout.
Center for Symbolic Studies hosts Beltane Festival in Tillson
Saturday, April 28: There’s a huge open field perfect for dancing horses and processions of mummers, a ritual stone circle and a maypole and an outdoor stage where the Vanaver Caravan conducts the elaborate pageant featuring world musicians, young dancers and giant puppets that’s the cornerstone of each year’s Festival.