The Heart of the High Peaks Region of the Catskill Mountains

  • Road to College Series: Planning for College

    Road to College Series: Planning for College -  Phoenicia Library kicks off its Road to College series, where different experts share tips and answer questions about the college application and admissions process. First up, former college admission director and counselor Sandra Moore will give an overview of the college planning process, including how to go […]

    registration required
  • Meet John Burroughs in the Heart of the Southern Catskills

    Amy's Take-Away 1571 Route 214, Lanesville, NY, United States

    Local historian, photographer & tour guide, Paul Misko, is offering a talk that focuses on John Burroughs' attempts to scale Slide Mt. in Woodland Valley. His talk will be enhanced by an audiovisual presentation and Burroughs' journal comments. DATE: May 28,2016 TIME: 4 PM PRICE: $5 Advance reservations suggested. (please call ahead) VENUE: Amy's Take-Away - 1571 Route 214,Lanesville […]

    $5
  • Flying Cat Music Presents: The Young Novelists in Concert

    The Young Novelists perform for Flying Cat Music on June 3 at the Empire State Railway Museum. Sonicbids said of them: “This Canadian folk-roots duo is known for their deft songwriting, beautiful harmonies, and poignant ballads.” Date: June 3, 2016 Time: 7:30 p.m. (Doors at 7:00) Price(s): $15 door/$12 with RSVP Venue: Empire: Empire State […]

    $12 – $15
  • Phoenicia Ridge to Valley Trail Race

    Catskill Mountain Storehouse 60 Main Street on the boardwalk, Phoenicia, NY, United States

    Join us for the Phoenicia Ridge to Valley Trail Race. The race will start in downtown Phoenicia and head into the woods 1.2 miles later. From there, the Long Path gently ascends Romer Mountain, putting you on a ridge with rolling terrain and plenty of breathtaking scenery, including sweeping views of the Burroughs and Devils […]

    $50.00
  • Phoenicia Library Presents: Camera Club

    Phoenicia Library

    Saturday, 6/4, 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm: Camera Club Feel like you’re not getting the most out of your digital or phone camera?  Professional photographer Phil Mansfield is here to walk you through the myriad settings and give you tips and tricks on taking better pics. Bring your camera, of course! All invited.  

    free
  • Phoenicia Library Fair & Plant Sale

    Saturday, 6/11, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm: Phoenicia Library Fair & Plant Sale Celebrate the arrival of summer at the Phoenicia Library’s Annual Fair & Plant Sale. Indulge in books and baked goods, bid at our silent auction and boogie down to an Uncle Rock concert at 11. Then shop for your garden at our […]

  • Phoenicia Library Kids Movie Night

    Friday, 6/17 @ 6pm: Kids Movie Night: Zootopia (2016)  A fast, funny and thoughtful smash hit that takes place in a mammal metropolis. Rated PG, 108 minutes. Snacks included!

    free
  • Road to College Series: Finding Great & Affordable Colleges

    Saturday, 6/18, 9:30 am - 11:30 am: Road to College Series: Finding Great & Affordable Colleges Former college admissions director and counselor Sandra Moore returns for the second part of our college series. This time, she will be providing tools for discovering and comparing institutions that are generous with need-based and merit aid while still […]

    free
  • Phoenicia Library Movie Night

    Friday, 6/24 @ 7pm: Movie Night: Hail, Caesar! (2016) An all-star cast tries to find George Clooney in this giddy, lightweight comedy. Rated PG-13, 108 minutes.  

    free