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Thursday, April 18

Herbert H. & Sofia P. Reuner Library Writers Series & Ellen Robbins Poetry Forum Sponsored by the Ulster Community College Foundation

10:15 AM
Mark Doty is an American poet and memoirist best known for his work My Alexandria. He was the winner of the National Book Award for Poetry in 2008. There will be a poetry reading, interview, Q & A, and book signing. This event is free and open to …

SUNY Ulster hosts annual “Future Voices” local high school art exhibition

11:00 AM
Ulster County high school students will be showcased in an exhibit of their artwork with “Future Voices, High School Art from Ulster County,” running through Friday, April 19, at the Muroff Kotler Visual Arts Gallery, SUNY Ulster, 491 Cottekill …

Rosendale Recreation Commission’s Zumba classes with Dr. Shellie Fraddin

1:00 PM
The Town of Rosendale Recreation Commission has Zumba classes led by Dr. Shellie Fraddin, 1-2 p.m. Thursdays, at the Rosendale Recreation Center, 1055 Route 32, Rosendale, with this month’s classes on April 4, 11, 18 and 25. Fraddin is a health …

Local social-impact founders bring a taboo topic to the dinner table

5:30 PM
Bevival partners with Tilda’s Kitchen to put death literacy on the menu in recognition of National Healthcare Decisions Day. It was early January when Kitt Potter, Kingston’s Director of Arts and Cultural Affairs, invited Bevival founder …

The Art and Soul of Comfort Food

5:30 PM
Bevival in partnership with Tilda's presents: The Art and Soul of Comfort Food, a special dinner gathering with facilitated discussion. Attendees will dine on a culturally diverse menu while Liza Schoenfein, food editor/writer/author of the blog …

Town of Rochester ECC presents Green Burials Zoom event with Arif Khan

6:30 PM
In their Third Thursday Environmental series, the Town of Rochester Environmental Conservation Commission will host a presentation on Green Burials aka Natural Burials, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18, via Zoom. Speaker Arif Khan will talk about …

Death Café group discussion via Zoom, free & open to all

7:00 PM
Circle of Friends for the Dying’s Death Café is a group-directed conversation with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counselling session; it is free and open to everyone. Death Cafés are …

Local artists featured in Olive Free Library's, ‘In Search of the Goddess’ exhibition

The Olive Free Library Association presents the exhibition, “In Search of the Goddess” showcasing the works of 34 artists focusing on idealized feminine iconography, both ancient and modern. The show, curated by Olive Library Exhibition …

Stone Ridge Library’s Little Book Shop

Hours are 3-5 p.m. Monday-Friday (April 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, 29, 30) and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, (April 13, 20 and 27) for Stone Ridge Library’s Little Book Shop, all volunteer run, at 3700 Main St., Stone Ridge. Visit stoneridgelibrary.org or …

Friday, April 19

SUNY Ulster hosts annual “Future Voices” local high school art exhibition

11:00 AM
Ulster County high school students will be showcased in an exhibit of their artwork with “Future Voices, High School Art from Ulster County,” running through Friday, April 19, at the Muroff Kotler Visual Arts Gallery, SUNY Ulster, 491 Cottekill …