Note to self

I was planning to call this column “Slow down; you move too fast,” but without even looking, I’m sure that I’ve used that line before, so I won’t.  The fact of …

America the Beautiful festival in Port Jervis

PORT JERVIS, NY — The third annual America the Beautiful Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, June 14 and 15, to celebrate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army and the country we call …

Summer show at UpFront Exhibition Space

PORT JERVIS, NY — The UpFront Exhibition Space will hold its Summer Show until Sunday, July 27, and an artist reception take place from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 14. Kathy Santen …

Cake walk, kids’ games and more at the Pinchot Picnic

MILFORD, PA — Friends and families throughout the tri-state region are invited to celebrate spring outdoors at Grey Towers National Historic Site on Sunday, June 15 from noon to 3 p.m.  …

Webinar series to focus on how to use the Penn State Agronomy Guide 

ONLINE — The 2025 Penn State Agronomy Guide offers the latest, research-based information on crops, soil and pest management. For those interested in learning to navigate the guide to make …

Colin Dempsey at the Rock Valley Schoolhouse

ROCK VALLEY, NY — The Rock Valley Schoolhouse will launch its summer program with a performance by Colin Dempsey—with friends Ruby Rae and Mary-Elaine Jenkins—in an afternoon of …

‘Race, Courage, Freedom’ at Farm Arts Collective

DAMASCUS, PA — Celebrate Juneteenth and experience stories of race and courage in an evening of truth-telling, music and memory at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 19 at Willow Wisp Organic Farm.  …

Create sustainable trails at Lacawac

LAKE ARIEL, PA — At 6 p.m. on Friday, June 13 at Lacawac Sanctuary’s Environmental Education Center, all are invited to join Director of Environmental Education Nichole Seul to learn …

Artist Jeff George to speak at WCAA

HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne County Arts Alliance (WCAA) Gallery will host a gallery talk by multimedia artist Jeff George, whose work is currently on exhibit at the WCAA Gallery, at 5 p.m. on …

Community Chorus presents spring concert

ELLENVILLE, NY — The Sullivan County Community Chorus, under the direction of Conductor Kevin Giroux, will present the 48th annual Spring Concert. The program, titled “Life and …

 Paint at the Zimmerman Estate

MILFORD, PA — On Saturday, June 14, local artists and art lovers will be granted unusual access to the Zimmerman Estate and Farm, which is operated by the National Park Service (NPS).  …

Migratory tales at the DHC

BEACH LAKE, PA — The Delaware Highlands Conservancy (DHC) will host “Why It’s Good to Be Fat and Other Migratory Tales,” a discussion of avian migration at 10 a.m. on Friday, …

‘God Save Benedict Arnold’ at Fort Delaware

NARROWSBURG, NY — Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History will host the next event in the Bold Gold Media Speaker Series this year. Jack Kelly, author of “God Save Benedict Arnold: The …

Keep up with the Knightly News

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY —  It’s the last week to take in the children’s opera “Knightly News” at the Delaware Valley Opera (DVO) at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, June …
Classic cars at the Cooks Falls Horton fire company show 

EAST BRANCH, NY — The Cooks Falls Horton Fire Company is hosting its first annual car show from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 at the East Branch Fireman’s Field.  In …

Register for the DYC race now

CALLICOON, NY — Registration for the 27th annual Delaware Youth Center (DYC) 5K and 10K River Run continues to grow, but entry fees will rise on June 15. This year’s event will be …

Raising the curtain at the Forestburgh Playhouse 

FORESTBURGH, NY — The Forestburgh Playhouse, New York State’s oldest continuously operating professional summer theatre, welcomes all to its 79th season, which launches Tuesday, June 17 …

Fantasy market, magic and more

CARBONDALE, PA — Looking for something to do that’s a bit different? All are invited to the second annual Fairy, Fauna & Fantasy Market, to be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, …

Women give

WAYNE COUNTY, PA — On May 21, a group of almost 50 came out in the rain to learn more about our Women in Philanthropy (WIP) fund and hear from this year’s grant recipients.   …

‘Peter and the Wolf’ and ‘Peer Gynt’

MONTICELLO and NARROWSBURG, NY — The Sullivan County Chamber Orchestra (SCCO) invites families and music lovers of all ages to special performances featuring two works “that promise to …

Pike County Historical Society celebrates 95 years, announces banquet

GREENTOWN, PA — The Pike County Historical Society invites all on Wednesday, June 11 to the Promised Land Inn for a celebration of milestones and a program highlighting the work of the Civilian …

Delaware Valley Opera presents opera for kids

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — On Saturday, June 7 at 10 a.m., the Delaware Valley Opera (DVO) will present the “Knightly News,” an opera for children by Jonathan Stinson and Sarah Rogevich; …

Time and the Valleys Museum open now

GRAHAMSVILLE, NY — The Time and the Valleys Museum, on State Rte. 55, recently opened for the season. The museum’s exhibitions include: “Water and the Valleys,” an …

PEEC announces weekend programs

DINGMANS FERRY, PA — The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) has announced upcoming the following events and programs this weekend: Bug Exploration, Saturday, June 7, 10 …

‘Lucy Joseph’ premieres at Farm Arts Collective

DAMASCUS, PA — “Lucy Joseph” is a new performance written by Mimi McGurl and produced by Farm Arts Collective, an “agri-cultural” collective of artists and farmers …

Local young entrepreneurs set to shine at Milford Business Fair

MILFORD, PA — Budding business owners ages six to 16 will take center stage at the Young Entrepreneur Fair on Sunday, June 8 from noon to 3 p.m. at 116 West Harford Ave. in the Pike County …