The Heart of the High Peaks Region of the Catskill Mountains

  • Guided Family Hike to Slide Mountain

    Slide Mountain

    Forever Wild Guides, a service of Storehouse, will be offering a family-friendly hike up to Slide Mountain Slide Mountain- the tallest mountain in the Catskills! But don't let that scare you...the hike is not that difficult! Led by our guide, Jess, her two young stepdaughters, and friendly pup, Muppet. This moderate hike is 5 miles round trip. […]

    $50
  • Steam Locomotive Ride

    Catskill Mountain Railroad 5408 Route 28, Mt. Tremper, United States

    The Catskill Mountain Railroad is proud to announce it’s hosting of Steam Locomotive Viscose No. 6  on Saturday and Sunday, September 10th and 11th 2016. Ride the Esopus Creek Scenic Train as it is pulled by a live steam locomotive just like in the 1940s, when New York Central Railroad used them on a daily […]

    $12 – $18
  • Camera Club

    Saturday, 9/10, 12:30–2:30 pm:  Camera Club  Join us as we spend some time exploring our cameras, and how they can shape the world around us. Led by professional photographer Phil Mansfield. Bring your camera, of course! All invited.      

    FREE
  • Steam Locomotive Ride

    Catskill Mountain Railroad 5408 Route 28, Mt. Tremper, United States

    The Catskill Mountain Railroad is proud to announce it’s hosting of Steam Locomotive Viscose No. 6  on Saturday and Sunday, September 10th and 11th 2016. Ride the Esopus Creek Scenic Train as it is pulled by a live steam locomotive just like in the 1940s, when New York Central Railroad used them on a daily […]

    $12 – $18
  • Kids Movie: The Fox and the Child

    Friday, 9/23, 6:00 pm: Kids Movie: The Fox and the Child  A young girl discovers the wonderful world of nature after taking her tentative first steps into the lush forest surrounding her family home in this cinematic fable. From the team behind March of the Penguins. Subtitled, but easy to follow. Snacks included. Rated G, […]

    FREE
  • Drop-in Legal Clinic

    Saturday, 9/24, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Legal Clinic   Have a legal question and don’t know where to start? Come to the library on Saturday the 24th to consult one-on-one with retired licensed lawyer David Balinksy. Please note: Dave will be available to answer questions about a variety of legal matters such as landlord […]

    FREE
  • Fly Fishing Talk with author Morgan Lyle

    Book Reading & Reception in the Angler's Parlor Morgan Lyle, author of Simple Flies, 52 easy-to-tie patterns that catch fish Saturday, October 15, 12.30 - 2.30 Morgan Lyle has written dozens of articles for American Angler, Fly Tyer, The Drake, Trout and other magazines and his writing has appeared in The New York Times and […]

  • Halloween with a Cop

    Phoenicia Library

    Get into the Halloween spirit with Shandaken’s finest. Come and meet your local law enforcement while they read spooky stories and share home-baked refreshments. Bring the whole family – and don’t forget to wear a costume!