June 2008
Events in Orange County, NY  
Mon-Fri EXECUTIVE SUITE GALLERY.  Exhibit hours 9AM-5PM. Orange County Government Center, Goshen. 845-291-2136.
May-October WEEKEND MUSIC SERIES. Musical entertainment provided by a variety of artists. 12Noon-4PM. The gazebo in Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, Central Valley. 845-928-4000. www.premiumoutlets.com
Every first Thurs REEL ECLECTIC ART AND FOREIGN FILM SERIES. Every first Thursday of the month at 7:00PM. Thrall Library, Middletown. 845-341-5479. www.thrall.org
Every Thur OPEN MIKE HOSTED BY MIKE BAGLIONE AND TERRY MICHIE. Every Thursday night, mostly unplugged. Signup starts at 6:30PM. Music at 8PM. Bodles Opera House, Chester. 845-469-4595. www.bodles.com
Every Fri SEAFOOD AND CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL. Thayer Hotel, West Point. 845-446-4731. www.thethayerhotel.com
Every Fri-Sun SYMBOLS OF NEW YORK. Learn interesting facts about our state symbols. Come for an interactive exhibit featuring the state bird, mammal, flower and more. 12PM-4PM. The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum’ Ogden Gallery, Cornwall-on-Hudson. 845-534-5506. www.museumhudsonhighlands.org
Daily year round TWIN OAKS AAA FLEA MARKET. Home Of The 7 Day Flea Market. Specialty auctions, over 55,000 square feet of great vendors. Daily 9AM-8PM. Middletown. 845-344-1780.
June 4-July 25 Mon-Sat BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: IN SEARCH OF A BETTER WORLD. National traveling exhibition showing the remarkable life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin. Opening program June 10, 7-8PM. Special program about Franklin’s invention, the glass harmonica July 15, 7-8:30PM. Library hours Mon-Thurs 9AM-8PM, Fri 9AM-6PM, Sat 10AM-2PM. Middletown Thrall Library. (845) 341-5479. www.thrall.org
June 8 Sun HARMONIC HEALING CONCERT WITH TIBETAN SINGING BOWLS. An opportunity for meditation and relaxation as you absorb the healing sounds of Tibetan singing bowls. 8PM. Blooming Grove United Church Christ. 845-496-9311. www.bgucc.com
June 14-15 Sat-Sun 16TH ANNUAL “AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY MILES”. Each of the ten wineries of the Shawangunk Wine Trail will represent a different country. Each “country’s” food will be paired with delicious wines from the Shawangunk Wineries. Time TBA. 845-255-2494. www.shawangunkwinetrail.com
June 15 Sun FATHER’S DAY BRUNCH. Treat Dad to a delicious buffet and a good, old-fashioned barbeque with all his favorites. Reservations required. 10:30AM-2:30PM. The Thayer Hotel, West Point. 845-446-4731. www.thethayerhotel.com
June 24   Tues HUDSON VALLEY SCIENCE CAFÉ: 7PM. It’s All Good Restaurant, Newburgh. 845-731-3616. www.cafescientifique.org