Arts & Leisure Stories

HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne County Arts Alliance (WCAA) will hold its 16th Artist’s Studio Tour on July 6, 7 and 8 at studios around Wayne County from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. The headquarters will be at The Cooperage Project, 1030 Main St.

BETHEL, NY — Sullivan County musician Jay Ganz will give a concert performance on pedal steel guitar on Wednesday, July 4 at the historic Bethel Presbyterian Church. Ganz has been performing in bands for over 30 years. The pedal steel guitar is a console-type of guitar with pedals and levers added to allow for more varied and complex music.

CALLICOON, NY — On Saturday, June 30 from 6 to 9 p.m., there will be a paint party at The Barn on Hubbard to benefit the Michel family, which lost its barn and part of its livestock to fire on June 17.

LOOKOUT, PA — The Equinunk Historical Society (EHS) will open the Cleveland Museum at the Joel Hill Sawmill on Saturday, June 30 at 11 a.m. A dedication of the new exhibit will occur at 1 p.m.

NARROWSBURG, NY — Poet Karen Morris and gallerists Leigh and Jonathon Slingluff invite the public to a community reading of Walt Whitman’s epic poem “Song of Myself” at Forage Space Art Gallery, 144 Main St. on Sunday, July 1 from 3 to 4:30 p.m.

GRAHAMSVILLE, NY — The annual Denning and Claryville History Afternoon will be held at the Time and the Valleys Museum at 1 p.m. on Sunday, July 8 on State Route 55.

KAUNEONGA LAKE, NY — Jonathan Charles Fox will bring his brand-new 90-minute one-man show to Bethel on Saturday, June 30 at 2 p.m. Hosted by the Bethel Council of the Arts (“BCA”) at ArtSpace, its new gallery, performance and exhibition space located at 3575 State Rte.

HIGHLAND LAKE, NY — The North American Cultural Laboratory (NACL Theatre) will welcome back the awe-inspiring, gutter-trawling, jaw-dropping, side-splitting, dream-weaving acts and artists of Manhattan’s Lower East Side palace of variety: the Slipper Room on Saturday, June 30. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the show starts at 8:30 p.m.