January Bulletin #2
Here are some more events in Walton and the surrounding area for the second half of January. (Some of these were already mentioned in our first January bulletin, others are new.)
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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, January 18
Feature Film: Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (PG-13) @ 1:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
Film at the Walton TheatreFarm Club @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (Bushel Collective)
Farm Club gathers Catskills area farmers one night a month for unscripted social, political, and practical engagements. There are how-tos and a little rabble-rousing. Shop talk. Beer. Farmer things. Farm Club is organized by The National Young Farmers Coalition: Catskill chapter and is open to all farmers, farm workers, farm enthusiasts and activists.
Thursday, January 19
Meditation with Molly Yakusan Stevens @ 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (Online)
A weekly 45-minute group meditation session facilitated by Molly Yakusan Stevens, a Walton resident and a chaplain with the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care. You can read an essay by Molly about leading this group in the Archive section of the Bushel Collective website.Mahjong @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“This is for everyone who loves to play or wants to learn how. Bring a friend or come alone. All skill levels are welcome. Meet on our main floor.”Crafterwork @ 6:30 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“Adults are invited to come to the library for an evening of crafting. This month participants will be making a book page wreath using mason jar lids. All materials are provided free of charge.”ClassicFlix: The Wizard of Oz (1939) (G) @ 7:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
“Dorothy Gale is swept away to a magical land in a tornado and embarks on a quest to see the Wizard who can help her return home. Rated G.
The Theatre will be celebrating National Popcorn Day with a FREE small or medium popcorn for each ClassicFlix ticket holder.”
Friday, January 20
Storytime @ 10:30 AM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“Join Amber on the lower level of the library for rhymes, songs, and stories sure to entertain your littles! Each meeting includes a simple craft”Lego Club @ 3:30 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“Kids in grades K-5 will gather on the lower level of the library. Legos are provided, along with a monthly building challenge. Creations will be displayed in the library’s display case. Join us this month as we make something with our eyes closed.”Feature Film: The Fablemans @ 7:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Saturday, January 21
Teen Meeting: DIY Lavender Bath Bombs @ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“This monthly event is for grades 6+. Come melt away your stress with DIY lavender bath bombs. All craft supplies as well as a pizza lunch are provided free. Bring your friends!”Feature Film: The Fablemans @ 7:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Sunday, January 22
Feature Film: The Fablemans @ 1:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Tuesday, January 24
Knit & Crochet Group @ 3:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“Community members are gathering on the main floor of the library for yarn crafts and conversation. Bring the project you are working on and enjoy friendly conversation as you knit and crochet.”Library Board of Trustees Meeting @ 7:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“The Board of Trustees will hold their regularly scheduled meeting at the library. The public is encouraged to attend.”
Wednesday, January 25
Feature Film: The Fablemans @ 1:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.GET WOKE! Reading Group – Belonging: A Culture of Place @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (Bushel Collective)
Get Woke! Catskills is hosting a 3-part discussion of Belonging: A Culture of Place by bell hooks. The first meet-up will take place on Wednesday, January 25 from 6-7:30 pm at Bushel. Light refreshments will be served.Book Club Discussion @ 7:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“Our book club will be meeting on the lower level of the library.
This month we are reading “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Well Kimmerer”
Thursday, January 26
Mahjong @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“This is for everyone who loves to play or wants to learn how. Bring a friend or come alone. All skill levels are welcome. Meet on our main floor.”Screening: ‘Windshipped’ @ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM (Bushel Collective)
A screening of the documentary ‘WindShipped,’ about the only Sail Cargo venture currently operating in North America—Hudson River Sail Freight Schooner Apollonia—followed by tasting event including Q&A with Director Jon Bowermaster and Captain Sam Merrett, along with members of the crew.
Doors open at 6:30; screening at 7:00. Free entry; donations encouraged to support the project and to cover event costs.
Friday, January 27
Storytime @ 10:30 AM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“Join Amber on the lower level of the library for rhymes, songs, and stories sure to entertain your littles! Each meeting includes a simple craft”Feature Film: The Fablemans @ 7:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Saturday, January 28
2nd Annual Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“At our second annual jigsaw puzzle tournament, each team will receive an identical mystery puzzle sealed in a box. The first team to complete the puzzle (or the team with the fewest pieces remaining after 2 hours) wins a trophy! Teams are allowed up to four players. The tournament is geared toward adults, but teams may have members age 12 and up. Each team must register for the event (please have a team name ready). Limited to 8 teams.”Feature Film: The Fablemans @ 7:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Sunday, January 29
Feature Film: The Fablemans @ 1:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Tuesday, January 31
Knit & Crochet Group @ 3:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)
“Community members are gathering on the main floor of the library for yarn crafts and conversation. Bring the project you are working on and enjoy friendly conversation as you knit and crochet.”
Wednesday, February 1
Feature Film: The Fablemans @ 1:00 PM (The Walton Theatre)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
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