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Ulster County calendar of events for 12/11-16

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Thu. 12/11

The Nutcracker at Bardavon Theater in Poughkeepsie, 9:30am, 12pm.

Kingston Walk-in Clinic at Fuller Building in Kingston, 4pm.

Trivia Night at Tuthilltown Spirits Distillery in Gardiner, 5pm.

Meet the Artist w/ Colin Beattie at CPW in Kingston, 6pm.

An Evening w/ Ron Carter at Orpheum Theater in Saugerties, 6pm.

Trivia Night at Gunks Gaming Guild in New Paltz, 6:30pm.

Trivia Night at West Kill Supply in Kingston, 6:30pm.

Open Mic Night on the Salon Stage at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 6:30pm.

Carl Skoggard Reads from New Translation of Klaus Mann’s Volcano: A Novel Among Emigrants at Time and Space Limited in Hudson, 7pm.

Lilly Hiatt & Jenny Owen Youngs at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

Open Mic Night at High Falls Cafe in High Falls, 7pm.

Schmave, Jelly Kelly & Roacher at Keegan Ales in Kingston, 7pm.

Open Mic Night: Music & Literary at Park Theater in Hudson, 7pm.

Jeremy Baum Trio: Charlie “Baum” Christmas at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7:30pm. 

Ezra Feinberg / Lake Mary / Sad Sax at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 8pm.

AM Gold Yacht Rock at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 8pm.

Thalia Zedek Band / Chris Brokaw Band at Tubby’s in Kingston, 8pm.

Fri. 12/12

The Nutcracker at Bardavon Theater in Poughkeepsie, 12pm.

Holiday Party & Open House at Clearwater Office in Beacon, 4pm.

Beer Release & DJ Harlan Spins Vinyl at RMV Cellars in West Park, 4pm.

From Snow to Spirit: A BridgeMusik Holiday Celebration at Nyack Library in Nyack, 4:30pm.

Karaoke Night at Angry Orchard in Walden, 5pm.

Hurricane Annie at Hudson House in West Park, 5pm.

Hudson Lorde at Rough Draft in Kingston, 5:30pm.

Christmas Spectacular at The Cornell in Kingston, 6pm.

Spaghetti Eastern at Rock da Casbah in Saugerties, 6pm.

★ Special Kabbalat Shabbat w/ Lala Tamar & Friends. An evening of togetherness and transportive sounds of healing and beauty to move our souls, and make prayers for the great heart of the world. Featuring Yacouba Sissoko, from Mali on kora, and Rabbi Zachi Asher (Zach Fredman) on oud at Woodstock Jewish Congregation in Woodstock, 6pm.

 

Ninetta Sombart Opening & Lecture by Peter Bruckner at Lightforms Art Center in Hudson, 6:30pm.

Lali & The Pops at Pearl Moon in Woodstock, 6:30pm.

William Sadler on the Salon Stage at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 6:30pm.

The Nutcracker at Ulster Performing Arts Center in Kingston, 7pm.

Jim Keller w/ NeXTC at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

Fully Committed at Phoenicia Playhouse in Phoenicia, 7pm.

Kendra McKinley at The Lemon Squeeze in New Paltz, 7pm.

John St. Jam at The Local in Saugerties, 7pm.

Mosmosis at Tilda’s Kitchen in Kingston, 7pm.

Babes in Toyland at Woodstock Playhouse in Woodstock, 7pm.

Dave Marshall at Di’Vine Wine Bar in Wappingers, 7pm.

Wingéd Monkeys presents Holiday Pieces at Park Theater in Hudson, 7pm.

Film Screening & Album Release for Tell Me How You Breathe at WildHeart Center for Performance in Wallkill, 7pm.

Christmastime Benefit Concert at Redeemer Lutheran Church in New Paltz, 7pm.

Sinkane at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7:30pm.

Whiskey Myers & Friends Acoustic w/ Bones Owens & Rob Leines at Palace Theater in Albany, 7:30pm.

Federico Balducci w/ Hissquiet & Ian Bouras at Green Kill in Kingston, 8pm.

Blue Ranger / Jake Klar / Ciarra Fragale at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 8pm.

Whiskey Treaty Roadshow w/ Whistle and Stack & Weeeds at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, 8pm.

A Christmas Story at the Center for the Performing Arts in Rhinebeck, 8pm.

Back in Black: The True AC/DC Experience at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 8pm.

Holidelic at Kaatsbaan Cultural Park in Tivoli, 8pm.

The Whinin’ Boys: The Music of Hot Tuna w/ Moe Greene at Keegan Ales in Kingston, 8pm.

Ulsterados w/ R. Dawggg at Tubby’s in Kingston, 8pm.

John Sebastian & Jimmy Vivino at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, 8pm.

Mullett: The Nation’s Premier 80s Rock Concert Experience at Silk Factory in Newburgh, 8pm.

Spending Christmas w/ Alicia Witt & Alice Wallace at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 8pm.

Sat. 12/13

Holiday Market Fair at Historical Society of Woodstock in Woodstock, 10am.

Holiday Storytime at Wilderstein Historic Site in Rhinebeck, 10am.

Think Differently: Winter Workshop at Extensive Education Center in Hudson, 10am.

VOS Gem Show at Kingston Holiday Inn Express in Lake Katrine, 10am.

Owl Pellet Discovery at Mohonk Preserve Visitor Center in Gardiner, 10am.

Makers Holiday Market at Neighborhood Print Studio & DRAW Gallery in Kingston, 11am.

Holiday Market at Twin Star Orchards in New Paltz, 11am.

Dan Brother at Angry Orchard in Walden, 12pm.

Jim Pospisil at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 12pm.

Hudson Valley Pizza Festival at MJN Convention Center in Poughkeepsie, 12pm.

Holiday Pop-Up Market at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, 12pm.

★ Case Sale. Get ready for the holidays with our year-end Case Sale. Buy 4 bottles, get 2 free. Good on any Hudson Whiskey 750ml variety – cask finishes, cask strength, aged statements, even our Original Baby Bourbon, Decanted offering at Tuthilltown Spirits Distillery in Gardiner, 12pm.

 

Holiday Pop-Up Cat Cafe at Ulster County SPCA in Kingston, 12pm.

Sip & Wrap at Tuthilltown Spirits Distillery in Gardiner, 12pm.

Unhinged Speed Dating at The Kroeg in Rhinebeck, 12pm.

Cookie Walk at First Congregational Church in Saugerties, 12pm.

Met Opera Live in HD: Giordano’s Andrea Chénier at Time and Space Limited in Hudson, 1pm.

Makers Holiday Fair at Gallery 40 in Poughkeepsie, 1pm.

Friends Around the Manger: Farm Animal Meet & Greet at Christ’s Lutheran Church in Woodstock, 1pm.

Into the Light at Rosendale Theater in Rosendale, 1pm, 4pm.

Winter Gems Exhibition Artists Reception at Gallery 40 in Poughkeepsie, 2pm.

Mr. Scorsese Screening & Close-Up w/ Dir. Rebecca Miller at Orpheum Theater in Saugerties, 2pm.

Mariela Flor Olivio at West Kill Brewing in West Kill, 2pm.

Fully Committed at Phoenicia Playhouse in Phoenicia, 2pm, 7pm.

The Nutcracker at Orpheum Performing Arts Center in Tannersville, 2pm, 7pm.

The Nutcracker at Bardavon Theater in Poughkeepsie, 2pm, 7:30pm.

Thomas Wandell Trio at West Kill Supply in Kingston, 2:30pm.

★ Brian Mitchell & Friends. $20 suggested Donation. Proceeds from this concert to benefit The Saugerties Area Food Pantry at Saugerties Celebration of Harmony at Reformed Church in Saugerties, 3pm.

 

Solstice Celebration: Ritual & Renewal at Lifebridge Sanctuary in Rosendale, 3pm. 

The Nutcracker at Ulster Performing Arts Center in Kingston, 4pm.

Winter Evergreen Arrangement Workshop at Del’s Roadside in Kinderhook, 4pm.

Marwencol (2010) Screening & Q&A w/ Janet Hicks, Aimee Gardner & Mark Hogancamp at O+ Gallery Storefront in Kingston, 5pm.

Albi Beluli at RMV Cellard in West Park, 5pm.

Lala Tamar & Friends w/ Yacouba Sissoko at Full Circle in Gardiner, 5:30pm.

Paul Duffy at Stonehouse Tavern in Accord, 6pm.

Milton & His Trio on the Salon Stage at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 6pm.

Joelle & River at Pearl Moon in Woodstock, 6:30pm.

Lea Bertucci & Antiphon Trio at Time and Space Limited in Hudson, 7pm.

Seasons Shimmies: A Holiday Burlesque & Cabaret Show at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

LaMP at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7pm.

Babes in Toyland at Woodstock Playhouse in Woodstock, 7pm.

Babehoven / Marem Ladson at The Yard in Beacon, 7pm.

Mike Hamel at Di’Vine Wine Bar in Wappingers, 7pm.

Carrie Zazz Band at Hudson House in West Park, 7pm.

Wingéd Monkeys presents Holiday Pieces at Park Theater in Hudson, 7pm.

Funk Junkies Christmas at Silk Factory in Newburgh, 7pm.

Ugly Sweater Party w/ Fishbowl at High Falls Cafe in High Falls, 7:30pm.

The Soul Experience w/ Corey Glover at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7:30pm.

Bored Teachers: The Struggle is Real Comedy Tour at Palace Theater in Albany, 7:30pm.

Isaac Thomas & Haydn’s Surprise Symphony at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, 7:30pm.

Holiday Swing Dance w/ ClubSwing at White Eagle Hall in Kingston, 7:30pm.

Maggie Wake’s Spirit of the Season Holiday Concert at Byrdcliffe Theater in Woodstock, 8pm.

Lizzie West at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 8pm.

A Maxwell Parsley Christmas Show at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, 8pm.

A Christmas Story at the Center for the Performing Arts in Rhinebeck, 8pm.

Johnny Folsom 4: Tribute to Johnny Cash at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 8pm.

Holidelic at Kaatsbaan Cultural Park in Tivoli, 8pm.

Gratefully Yours at Keegan Ales in Kingston, 8pm.

Midnight Rider: A Tribute to Gregg Allman at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, 8pm.

Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo at The Local in Saugerties, 8pm.

Steve Gunn at Tubby’s in Kingston, 8pm.

Powderfinger: Music from Abbey Road at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 8pm.

Sun. 12/14

Holiday Market Fair at Historical Society of Woodstock in Woodstock, 10am.

Annual Pottery Show & Sale at Warwick Valley Community Center in Warwick, 10am.

VOS Gem Show at Kingston Holiday Inn Express in Lake Katrine, 10am.

Kids’ Story Hour w/ Jason Vance at Rough Draft in Kingston, 10:30am.

The Classics at Pearl Moon in Woodstock, 11am.

Sip & Shop Holiday Market & VIP Wine Tasting Experience at Hudson Valley City Winery in Montgomery, 11am.

The Porch Brothers on the Salon Stage at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 11:30am.

Nick Morizzo at Angry Orchard in Walden, 12pm.

The Four Horsemen at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 12pm.

Free Fresh Food Giveaway at Redeemer Lutheran Church in New Paltz, 1pm.

Into the Light at Rosendale Theater in Rosendale, 1pm, 4pm.

Hudson Valley Circlesinging at Full Circle in Gardiner, 2pm.

The Nutcracker at Ulster Performing Arts Center in Kingston, 2pm.

Fully Committed at Phoenicia Playhouse in Phoenicia, 2pm.

Babes in Toyland at Woodstock Playhouse in Woodstock, 2pm.

The Nutcracker at Orpheum Performing Arts Center in Tannersville, 2pm.

Newburgh Actors Studio Christmas Show at Silk Factory in Newburgh, 2pm.

The Nutcracker at Bardavon Theater in Poughkeepsie, 3pm.

A Christmas Story at the Center for the Performing Arts in Rhinebeck, 3pm.

Wingéd Monkeys presents Holiday Pieces at Park Theater in Hudson, 3pm.

Isaac Thomas & Haydn’s Surprise Symphony at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, 3pm.

The Keeper Screening & Close-Up w/ Dir. Jon Bowermaster at Orpheum Theater in Saugerties, 4pm.

Menorah Lighting Celebration at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, 4pm.

Seán Heely’s Celtic Christmas at Assembly in Kingston, 5pm.

Toshi Reagon & BigLovely at The Local in Saugerties, 5pm.

Quartet A in the Upstairs Lounge at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 6pm.

Hugh Pool on the Salon Stage at Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon, 6pm.

Craft & Sip Wreath-Making at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, 6:30pm.

Jeffrey Martin & Anna Tivel at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

Jesse Garrons’ Tribute to Elvis at Daryl’s House in Pawling, 7pm.

Coexistence, My Ass Screening & Close-Up w/ Dir. Amber Fares at Orpheum Theater in Saugerties, 7pm. 

Kneebody at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7:30pm.

More Eaze & Peretsky / Public Speaking / Ongoing at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 8pm.

Mon. 12/15

Sydney Worthley at Angry Orchard in Walden, 3pm.

Polar Express Book Reading at Hyde Park Railroad Station Museum in Hyde Park, 6:30pm.

Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes (2022) at Orpheum Theater in Saugerties, 7pm.

Elf (2003) Free Screening at Palace Theater in Albany, 7pm.

The World Famous Colony Open Mic at The Colony in Woodstock, 8pm.

Tue. 12/16

It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947) at Rosendale Theater in Rosendale, 1pm.

Open Mic Night at Gunks Gaming Guild in New Paltz, 6pm.

Holding Space for Grief at Brunette Wine Bar in Kingston, 6pm.

A Very ConnectHV Holiday Party at Senate Garage in Kingston, 6pm.

Trivia Break Tuesdays w/ Andre at Keegan Ales in Kingston, 6:30pm.

Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) at Tinker Street Cinema in Woodstock, 8pm.

Wed. 12/17

STD Testing w/ Cornerstone Health at HV LGBTQ+ Community Center in Kingston, 2pm.

Phoenicia Walk-in Clinic at United Methodist Church in Phoenicia, 4pm.

Game Night at the Communal Table at Rough Draft in Kingston, 5:30pm.

Kingston Open Source Meeting at Blackbird Infoshop in Kingston, 6pm.

The Hardwoods at Pearl Moon in Woodstock, 6pm.

Trivia Night at Hudson House in West Park, 6pm.

Open Mic Night at Stonehouse Tavern in Accord, 6:30pm.

Gratefully Yours at The Colony in Woodstock, 7pm.

Lali & The Pops at The Pines in Mt Tremper, 7pm.

The Underground Blues Jam at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7:30pm.

Old Crow Medicine Show’s Holiday Hootenanny w/ Bronwyn Keith-Hynes at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, 7:30pm.

Danny Blume’s Big Red Flag at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 8pm.

The Invisible Man (1933) at Orpheum Theater in Saugerties, 8pm.

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