Things to Do This Week in Kingston, NY for 5/3 – 5/8
Entertainment abounds this week no matter what your interests are! Outdoor activities, history talks, makers markets, and a bumper crop of live music options are waiting for you to add to your calendar. You can find plenty of fun activities for kids as well.
Below are some of our picks for fun and entertaining events on our calendar this week that we think you may not want to miss!

Don’t forget- It’s always a good time to adopt a new family member. Check out our Furever Friend section on our website here to see some awesome dogs available for adoption at the UCSPCA! Supported by the ever-animal-loving Kimlin Energy!
Lecture: Maiden Full Circle – What a unique way to educate young women!
A Rush of Returning Birds – Join bird whisperer Mark on a Spring bird walk.
Ulster County: Together for Mental Health – This looks like a great discussion to find out how we can all support each other.
An Evening with Josh Ritter – Rock, country, and blues with this talented musician at the Old Dutch Church!
You can also find our complete event listing at https://kingstonhappenings.org/events/
Featured Things To Do This Week
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Date/Time
Event
Tue, May 3, 2022 - Thu, May 5, 2022
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
Foundations of Woodworking: Understanding Wood
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Tue, May 3, 2022
6:30 pm
Trivia Break with Andre
Keegan Ales
Wed, May 4, 2022
5:00 pm
Andrew Jordan @ Keegan Ales
Keegan Ales
Wed, May 4, 2022
6:00 pm-7:00 pm
Lecture: Maiden Full Circle
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Thu, May 5, 2022
7:00 am-12:00 pm
A Rush of Returning Birds
John Burroughs Nature Sanctuary
Thu, May 5, 2022
11:00 am-5:00 pm
THE LOCKWOOD GALLERY | DREAMS WITHIN A DREAM
Lockwood Art Gallery
Thu, May 5, 2022
5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Ulster County: Together for Mental Health
Virtual Event Only
Thu, May 5, 2022
5:30 pm-7:00 pm
Write And Publish Your Book Network Group
Town of Ulster Library
Thu, May 5, 2022
6:00 pm-7:30 pm
BFK 2022 Slow Rides
YMCA
Thu, May 5, 2022
6:00 pm
Kev & Pete @ Keegan Ales
Keegan Ales
Thu, May 5, 2022
6:15 pm-10:00 pm
National Museum: Screening & Fundraiser for Ukraine
Rosendale Theater
Thu, May 5, 2022
7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Kurt Henry & Dog Knows at High Falls Cafe
High falls Cafe
Thu, May 5, 2022
7:00 pm-10:00 pm
Luke Franco Quartet w/Steve Einerson Jazz Dinner
Bearsville Theater
Thu, May 5, 2022
7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Seth Andrew Davis / Michael Eaton / Tom Law / Kevin Cheli + Errant Space
The Lace Mill
Thu, May 5, 2022
8:00 pm
Cinco De Mayo Mixtape Dance Party | Colony
Colony Woodstock NY
Fri, May 6, 2022 - Sun, May 8, 2022
All Day
Empty the Shelters at the Ulster County SPCA
Ulster County SPCA
Fri, May 6, 2022
11:00 am-5:00 pm
THE LOCKWOOD GALLERY | DREAMS WITHIN A DREAM
Lockwood Art Gallery
Fri, May 6, 2022
4:00 pm-5:30 pm
MyKK & Bindlestiff Family Cirkus ’22 Registration Free After School Program
YMCA
Fri, May 6, 2022
5:00 pm-8:00 pm
"FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE POP-UP" GRAND OPENING
Center for Creative Education
Fri, May 6, 2022
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
Bruce Lee Webb & Innis Lawrence
MONUMENT Hv
Fri, May 6, 2022
7:00 pm
The Dylan Doyle Band @ Keegan Ales
Keegan Ales
Fri, May 6, 2022
8:00 pm
An Evening with Josh Ritter
Old Dutch Church
Fri, May 6, 2022
8:00 pm-10:00 pm
Shakespeare In Love
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
Fri, May 6, 2022
8:00 pm
Woodstock NY - Louis Prima Jr and the Witnesses
Colony Woodstock NY
Sat, May 7, 2022
4:00 am
John Burroughs Natural History Society Big Sit Fundraiser for the NY Bird Breeding Atlas III
Kingston Point Rotary Park
Sat, May 7, 2022
8:00 am-12:00 pm
25th Annual YMCA Kids Classic
Dietz Stadium
Sat, May 7, 2022
8:00 am-11:00 am
ALL YOU CAN EAT Pancake Breakfast
Ponckhockie Congregational Church
Sat, May 7, 2022
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Introduction to Wood Canvas Canoe Restoration
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Sat, May 7, 2022
9:00 am-2:00 pm
Opening Day at the Kingston Farmers Market
Uptown Stockade District
Sat, May 7, 2022
9:00 am-12:00 pm
SUNY Ulster Spring Open House
SUNY Ulster
Sat, May 7, 2022
10:00 am-6:00 pm
Free Comic Book Day + Grand Re-Opening of World's End Comics & Games
World’s End Comics
Sat, May 7, 2022
10:00 am-11:30 am
Tales of the Titanic
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Sat, May 7, 2022
10:00 am-4:00 pm
The Fuller Market
Fuller Building
Sat, May 7, 2022
11:00 am
Cinderella's Fairy Godmother
CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
Sat, May 7, 2022
11:00 am-6:00 pm
THE LOCKWOOD GALLERY | DREAMS WITHIN A DREAM
Lockwood Art Gallery
Sat, May 7, 2022
11:00 am-4:00 pm
Ulster County SPCA Fill the Van at Shoprite in Kingston
Shoprite of Kingston
Sat, May 7, 2022
11:30 am-5:00 pm
Opening Day: Sewing in Kingston
Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History
Sat, May 7, 2022
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Saturday Special - Mother's Day Flower Pots
Senate House State Historic Site
Sat, May 7, 2022
2:00 pm-3:30 pm
Harm Reduction Works
Virtual Event Only
Sat, May 7, 2022
3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Beginner Shibari Rope Workshop
Arts Society of Kingston (ASK)
Sat, May 7, 2022
3:00 pm-6:00 pm
CLOSING RECEPTION
Lockwood Art Gallery
Sat, May 7, 2022
3:30 pm-5:30 pm
An Afternoon with Godfrey Reggio
Upstate Films’ Orpheum Theatre
Sat, May 7, 2022
4:00 pm-7:00 pm
Kentucky Derby Party
Ole Savannah Southern Table and Bar
Sat, May 7, 2022
5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Spring 2022 Collection opening
Pinkwater Gallery
Sat, May 7, 2022
6:00 pm
Stockade FC vs. Hartford City FC
Dietz Stadium
Sat, May 7, 2022
6:00 pm
Travelin’ Max – An Ugly Gus Throwback, Kentucky Derby AND Tiff’s Birthday PARTY! @ Keegan Ales
Keegan Ales
Sat, May 7, 2022
6:30 pm-9:30 pm
Midtown Drive-In Movies this Weekend
YMCA
Sat, May 7, 2022
7:00 pm-10:00 pm
"I JUST WANNA DANCE!" Swing Dance
Immaculate Conception Parish Center
Sat, May 7, 2022
7:00 pm-11:00 pm
Grampfather @ Station Bar & Curio - Woodstock
Station Bar & Curio
Sat, May 7, 2022
7:00 pm-10:00 pm
Pete Levin Trio
Lydia’s Cafe
Sat, May 7, 2022
7:00 pm-10:00 pm
Spaghetti Eastern Music at Rock da Casbah
Rock Da Casbah
Sat, May 7, 2022
8:00 pm-9:30 pm
Edges of Tenderness
Arts Society of Kingston (ASK)
Sat, May 7, 2022
8:00 pm
Foy Vance: Signs Of Life Tour at Levon Helm Studios - Woodstock, NY
Levon Helm Studios(aka The Barn)
Sat, May 7, 2022
8:00 pm-10:00 pm
Shakespeare In Love
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
Sun, May 8, 2022
12:00 am-3:00 pm
Mother's Day Jazz Brunch with Teri Roiger Quartet
Bearsville Theater
Sun, May 8, 2022
10:00 am-11:30 am
Tales of the Titanic
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Sun, May 8, 2022
11:00 am-2:00 pm
Jazz Brunch with Pete Levin
Pearl Moon
Sun, May 8, 2022
11:00 am-6:00 pm
THE LOCKWOOD GALLERY | DREAMS WITHIN A DREAM
Lockwood Art Gallery
Sun, May 8, 2022
12:00 pm
Sunday GAMEday Keegan Style
Keegan Ales
Sun, May 8, 2022
1:00 pm-3:00 pm
CHHS History Walk
The Snyder Estate
Sun, May 8, 2022
3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Shakespeare In Love
Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
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