Calendar

Today, June 3

Walk: 10 a.m. Kids Happy for Herps walk. Join herpetologist Bill Cutler on search for amphibians and reptiles. Bring binoculars and insect repellent. Meet at the DEC parking lot on Haven Road off Route 209 south of Wurtsboro. Call Bill to register/info (845)-482-5209.

Event: 12 p.m. Metropolitan Hot Club Noon and 20th Anniversary WISE picnic at 4 p.m. High Falls Café, High Falls. (845) 687-2699

Event: 12 to 5 p.m. Crafts, wine and sweets. Rhinebeck Jewish Center hosts artist showcase and sale. Our 2nd Annual free community event. A Diverse mix. 102 Montgomery St., Rhinebeck. https://facebook.com/rhinebeckjeweishcenter/

6th Annual Kingston Multicultural Festival:

1 to 5 p.m. Gallo Park on the Strand in the Rondout District. Enjoy international foods, dancers and musicians representing a wide array of ethnic traditions. A project of the Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History. Details www.rehercenter.org. Free. Lecture: 2 p.m. The 12th Annual Bellefield Design Lecture and Garden party. Thomas Rainer, the Beauty of Biodiversity. Practical strategies for more lush, abundant & resilient plantings. Henry A. Wallace Visitor Center, 4097 Albany Post Rd., Hyde Park. $45 per person $35 for Beatrix Farrand Garden Association members. Spring Concert: 3 p.m. St. Joseph’s Parish Music Ministry will host a mass choir concert “Behold” at St. Joseph’s Church, 242 Wall St., Kingston. There will be a blend of hymns and contemporary Christian songs. Music.saintjoseph@gmail.com or (845) 389-1503. Concert: 3 p.m. The Pone Ensemble for New Music will present its Spring Concert at the New Paltz United Methodist Church, 1 Grove Street, New Paltz. Admission $20 for adults. Students are free. Refreshments will be provided.

Event: 3 p.m. The hits keep coming to Kingston. Congregational Emanuel is proud to present the return engagement of Broadway Voices. Congregation Emanuel, 243 Albany Ave., Kingston. General admission is $50, $37.50 for seniors, $25 for students and children under 13 are free. (845) 338-4271.

Book Talk: 4 p.m. William B. Roads on Charles S. Keefe at Elting Memorial Library, Steinberg Reading Room, 93 Main St., New Paltz. (845) 255-5030 www.eltinglibrary.org

Fundraiser: 5 p.m. The Magic of Unison, Gala Fundraiser. Dinner and live music. Unison Arts Center & Sculpture Garden, 68 Mountain Rest Rd., New Paltz. For information and tickets. (845) 255-1559.

Documentary: 7:15 p.m. “Mantra: Sounds into Silence.” This documentary explores the social phenomenon of chanting, focusing on the people who are finding healing and a sense of inner peace by singing mantras together.. Rosendale Theatre, 408 Main St., Rosendale. (845) 6588989 www.rosendaletheatre.org $8/$6 members.

Live Music: 8 p.m. Diane Moser’s composers Big Band presents: A Tribute to Ed Xiques. No tickets, no cover. Donations encouraged. Live at the Falcon, 1348 Route 9W, Marlboro. (845) 236-7970 liveatthefalcon.com/