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May 2020
Help Nominate a Medical Professional
Goldstein and Bashner want to recognize someone in the medical field who is fighting to protect us against COVID-19. For details log onto https://www.eglaw.com/medical-
Find out more »Interactive Map of Local Farms & Farmers Markets Open
Get all the fresh produce you need and support local farms at the same time. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County's website will help you find a farm or farm stand near you at: ulster.cce.cornell.edu/environment/emergency-preparedness/covid-19-resources/supporting-farms.
Find out more »Pets Together: A Virtual Pet Visit
The Animal Farm Foundation has put together a program for you to enjoy friendly interaction with pets (including dogs, cats, goats, horses, and other critters) and people during this time when many of us are feeling isolated. The goal of the program is to increase social connection and mitigate the loneliness that is a painful aspect of the pandemic. Using live video-conferencing platforms (Zoom, Skype, Google Hangouts), the AFF team will schedule real-time visits where people can watch the animals…
Find out more »Food Support by Family of Woodstock
Prepared, microwave-ready meals available for pick-up and delivery on weekdays for lunch and dinner. Call or text the Family of Woodstock 24/7 hotline for information about delivery and where to pick-up: 845-679-2485.
Find out more »Social Distancing – Brief Memorial Day Prayer Service at Big Rock Cemetery in Newburgh
Hosted by Temple Beth Jacob. All are invited to honor our veterans who perished in serving our country, and all veterans. Service led by Rabbi Douglas Kohn. Call Frank DeSiervo, Ken Packer or Rabbi Douglas Kohn for more information
Find out more »Catskill Animal Sanctuary has Gone Virtual!
Since you can't come to us, we are bringing the animals to you. Visit: https://www.youtube.com/user/CASanctuary
Find out more »Join Rondout Valley Organics
Have your food delivered to the Olive Library! Info: 845-657-2482 or director@olivefreelibrary.org.
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Poughkeepsie Waterfront Market
Pre-season market will offer farm-fresh spring greens and vegetables, herbs, apples, cider, baked good, eggs, poultry, vegetable plant starts & prepared food. Market will be enforcing social distancing and adhering to the Interim Guidelines for the Operation of Farmers’ Markets. Free onsite parking. The market will run weekly on Monday afternoons from 3 to 6:30pm in the pavilion at the Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum, 75 N. Water St, Poughkeepsie. Info: nyfarmersmarket.com/stores/poughkeepsie-waterfront-market/.
Find out more »Newburgh Interfaith Commemoration
Reading of names of local veterans, at the Orange County Veteran’s Memorial monument at the intersection of Liberty Street and Leroy Place, Newburgh, NY. Hosted by Temple Beth Jacob. Call Frank DeSiervo, Ken Packer or Rabbi Douglas Kohn for more information.
Find out more »Help Nominate a Medical Professional
Goldstein and Bashner want to recognize someone in the medical field who is fighting to protect us against COVID-19. For details log onto https://www.eglaw.com/medical-
Find out more »Online Clogging and Percussive Dance Classes
The Vanaver Caravan is offering Clogging and Percussive Dance for Everyone. Join and learn the basics! Suggested Donation $10-$20.
Find out more »Online Intermediate Percussive Dance Class
The Vanaver Caravan is offering this online Intermediate Percussive class for ages 10 and up, on Zoom. Suggested Donation $10-$20.
Find out more »Virtual Gentle Yoga
Led by Kathy. Held Mondays at 7pm and Wednesdays at 9am. Suggested donation of $4 per class. Payment can be made by PayPal or by check mailed to the library (PO Box 59, West Shokan, NY 12494). Donations appreciated to keep the class going. You are welcome to do both classes but will need to register for each day separately. The links will remain the same for all the classes in May. Monday Yoga Class: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/vJUofuivrD4tL5OK9pAoibZO-VLnyxiRow; Wednesday Yoga Class: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/v50tduGtqjMve_64Wu_WYOPj8sPlRV8rkg
Find out more »Evening Meditations by Zoom
Create a sacred space in the comfort of your own home! Offered Monday-Friday and Sunday from 7- 7:30pm. To join: https://brahmakumaris.zoom.us/j/5185895001?status=success. The password is Peace. Hosted by the Peace Village Learning & Retreat Center.
Find out more »Hot Meals for Dutchess County Home-Bound Seniors
The Dutchess County Office for the Aging prepares hot meals that are delivered to home-bound seniors Monday to Friday. During the COVID-19 outbreak, New York state has temporarily expanded eligibility for the home-delivered meals program for seniors. Contact the Office for the Aging to find out more information: 845-486-2555; nbhargava@dutchessny.gov.
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