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July

BIRD-ON-A-CLIFF THEATER  www.birdonacliff.org

5PM - 7PM, July 25th - August 31st, The Tempest.  Shakespeare's most beloved Romantic Comedy. No Admission Fee (Suggested Donation $5) Bring a chair, bring a blanket and bring a picnic! Runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays thru Labor Day Weekend. Location: Comeau Property/ Across from the old Woodstock Fir. For more info: www.birdonacliff.org

WOODSTOCK BYRDCLIFFE GUILD www.woodstockguild.org,

5:00pm - 6:30pm , 7/26/08 - 7/26/08, Lecture by Jake Berthot. Byrdcliffe Master Jake Berthot presents an illustrated lecture of his work at the K/J Arts Center. Location: K/J Arts Center at 34 Tinker Street, Woodstock,. For more info: Call: (845) 679-2079 or visit: www.woodstockguild.org

WOODSTOCK PLAYHOUSE www.woodstockplayhouse.org

10:00 am - 4:00 pm, 07/19/2008 - 07/19/2008, Woodstock Playhouse Garden Tour. Eight gracious hosts will open their private and personal gardens for leisurely viewing from 10:00 am ~ 4:00 pm (torrential rain date: July 20th) Reservations: $35.00 advance (per person), $40.00 day of tour.  Please send a non-refundable check by July 15th to:  Woodstock Playhouse Garden Tour 2008, P.O. Box 1326, Woodstock, NY 12498.  Location: Starts at the Woodstock Playhouse located at the intersection of Routes 212 & 375 at the entrance. For more info: Call the Box Office at 845-679-4101 or purchase tickets on line at www.woodstockplayhouse.org

11:00 am - 12:00 pm, 07/19/2008 - 07/19/2008, "The Last Dragon" by the Puppet People. Are all princesses helpless? Are all knights brave and strong? Are all dragons evil? Find out in this whimsical retelling of the fairy tale by E. Nesbitt. Explore the issues of stereotypes, discrimination, self-esteem, greed, and friendship with this vivid puppet production. This show features classical music, large rod puppets, mouth puppets, a 7 ft dragon and a life-size knight on horseback for a jousting scene you'll never forget! ALL TICKETS ARE $7.00.  "Just like watching a show at Disneyworld."  Location: Woodstock Playhouse located at the intersection of Routes 212 & 375 at the entranc. For more info: Call the Box Office at 845-679-4101 or purchase tickets on line at www.woodstockplayhouse.org

MAVERICK CONCERTS www.maverickconcerts.org

07/19/08 - 08/31/08, Maverick Concerts Summer Festival. Every Saturday evenings at 6pm or 8pm (classical concerts are at 6pm and jazz and world music at 8pm) and every Sunday at 4pm featuring world famous chamber music ensembles and jazz & world musicians. Featured artists include: Pacifica Quartet; Fitzwilliam String Quartet; Trio Solisti; Borromeo String Quartet; Amernet String Quartet with James Tocco, piano; Zuill Bailey, cello & Simone Dinnerstein, piano; Miro Quartet; Marc Peloquin,Maverick Chamber Players; and American String Quartet. The "Woodstock Legends" series includes String Trio of New York, Steve Gorn, and Marilyn Crispell. $25 for adults, $5 for students, free for children under 13.. Location: 120 Maverick Road, Woodstock,. For more info: www.maverickconcerts.org

August

BIRD-ON-A-CLIFF THEATER  www.birdonacliff.org

5PM - 7PM, July 25th - August 31st, The Tempest.  Shakespeare's most beloved Romantic Comedy. No Admission Fee (Suggested Donation $5) Bring a chair, bring a blanket and bring a picnic! Runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays thru Labor Day Weekend. Location: Comeau Property/ Across from the old Woodstock Fir. For more info: www.birdonacliff.org

WOODSTOCK PLAYHOUSE www.woodstockplayhouse.org

3:00 pm - 5:30 pm, 08/18/2008 - 08/18/2008, AUDITIONS for MCT "Robin Hood". Approximately 50-60 local children, grades kindergarten through 12th Grade will be cast to appear in the show. Children planning to audition should arrive by the scheduled starting time and plan to stay for the entire two-hour session. No advanced preparation is necessary to take part in the auditions. Rehearsals will be conducted from 1:00pm to 3:00pm & from 3:30 to 5:30pm every day of the week beginning on Tuesday 8/19 Although not all cast members will be needed at every session, those auditioning must have a clear schedule for the entire week, and if selected, be able to attend all rehearsals for their role. A detailed rehearsal schedule will be distributed at the conclusion of the auditions. While there is no charge for those auditioning, for children who are cast in the show, there will be a tuition fee of $75 due at the conclusion of the auditions. Location: Woodstock Playhouse located at the intersection of Routes 212 & 375 at the entranc. For more info: Call the Box Office at 845-679-4101 or get more information online at www.woodstockplayhouse.org

WOODSTOCK ARTISTS ASSOCIATION & MUSEUM www.woodstockart.org

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm, 08/31/08 - 08/31/08, 6th Annual Woodstock Fine Art Auction. The James Cox Gallery and the Woodstock Artists Association & Museum (WAAM) are gearing up for their “6th Annual Woodstock Fine Art Auction” held Labor Day Weekend. This year the popular summer benefit will be held Sunday, August 31 at the Bearsville Theater on Rt. 212, one mile west of the Woodstock Village Green.  According to Cox, new features have been added to the holiday event. “The Sunday auction will be held in two stages,” Cox said. The first stage will offer for sale 110 hand carved, 22 karat water gilded frames. The frame auction will starts at noon, followed by the Fine Art auction which begins at 2 p.m. Location: Bearsville Theater, 291 Tinker St (Rt 212), Woodstock,. For more info: contact James Cox Gallery at info@jamescoxgallery.com or by phone at (845) 679-7608

October

WOODSTOCK SCHOOL OF ART www.woodstockschoolofart.org

2:00pm - 4:00pm, 10/18/08, PAINTED JOURNEYS, Reception for an exhibition of paintings of the Colorado Plateau by Judy Abbott, Katharine McKenna and Eva Van Rijn. This show is the culmination of the artist-in-residencies they received from the Museum of Northern Arizona, and will travel there in December, 2008. The exhibition will continue through November 1st, and is open to the public free of charge. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Saturday from 9 to 3. The School is located on Route 212, one mile east of Woodstock Village. For information call 845-679-2388.