May 23 – Birthday wishes to Claudia Dietz, Maureen O’Meara, Meghan Caracci, Ira Frankel, Cindy Kashan, Judy B. Rosati, Jillian Scheinfeld, David S. Bloch, Carly Scardino, and Hildy Rosenberg.

Happy anniversary to the Fiores and the Thespys.

Bethel Departments, meeting links, minutes, newsletter, Parks & Rec: townofbethelny.us.

Follow Bethelroundtable.com and ‘Lake Association of White Lake, NY’ (FB).

Bethel’s P&R (bethelparksandrec@gmail.com, 845-583-5360: Summer Camp Registration: 5/31 from 11am-1pm at Duggan’s KL Farmers Market.

Keep fit outdoors: Smallwood Forest Reserve, www.trailkeeper.org, sullivanoandw.com, and alltrails.com. Walk or hike. Golf our area courses. Try pickleball or tennis. Swim, paddleboard, kayak and boat. Just do it!

SC Dept of Public Health (FB or sullivanny.gov). Check the Sr Fitness Class schedule.

Use Monday Bethel bus service (MoveSullivan.com).

Support White Lake’s Shepherd’s Pantry. Call 845-583-5885.

SC Litterpluck: Get free disposal coupon at Town Hall for trail, road, waterside debris cleanup. Call 845-807-0287.

Participate in the SC Food Scrap Recycling Program.Visit Kassie.thelman@sullivanny.gov.

It’s a good time to volunteer or join local organizations, i.e., Bethel Seniors or Lions Club.

Business Watch: Now, more than ever, please support our local businesses and the arts. Many businesses are hiring!

Use the Bethel Business Association Member resource list: www.bethelnybba.com. Join BBA (apply online).

The ’25 BBA Bethel GUIDE is in the works. Place your advertising today.

The Club at Smallwood, with a great pool and social activities, is welcoming new members and are hiring staff (theclubatsmallwood.org). Also, join Smallwood’s ‘residents only’ Smallwood Civic Association (smallwoodcivic@gmail.com).

Register for the June 14 Rhulen Rock Hill Run & Ramble: (rockhillrun.com).

Reserve by June 9: Temple Shalom Primetimers. Call  561-504-7192: 6/25 NYC bus trip. Future trips 8/13, 27.

Borscht Belt Historical Markers Trail and presentation schedule: borschtbelthistoricalmarkerproject.org.

Enjoy Thursday ‘Trivia Night’ at Woodstock Way Groovy Eatery at 6:30pm.

WW Groovy Eatery offers Dinner & Music with ‘Beat the Devil’ on the 31st from 6-9pm. 

Catch the ‘River Ramblers’ at the Pond Eddy Outpost on Saturday night.

Stop by Callicoon Market on Sundays, 11am-2pm.

Enjoy Sr Coffee Club’s Talk “Know When to Hold ’Em, Know When to Fold ’Em” with Dr. Joyce Garber at Liberty Library on the 2nd at 10:30am.

Arts & Culture:

Stop by Bethel Council of the Arts at Kauneonga Lake ARTSPACE! Support BCA and become a member.

Bethel Woods-bethelwoodscenter.org: Plan visits to the Museum, programs, and concerts. Pavilion: 29th: Luke Bryan. 

Register for the Tri-State NY Spartan Weekend/Race on the 7-8th at BW (race.spartan.com).

Callicoon Movie Theater (thecallicoontheater.com): Screens “Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning” on the 30th- 2nd (all 7:30pm, Sat +Sun 2pm).

Crawford Library (ebcpl.org): View Joe Poon’s Exhibit: “Secondhand Advice” through June 14.

CAS (catskillartspace.org) hosts ‘The Kramm, Schwartzberg, Silas Exhibit’ until June 21.

DH Conservancy (delawarehighlands.org) Van Scott Nature Reserve: Register to attend events through summer.

DVAA (delawarevalleyartalliance.org): Gallery: Abate and Rossini’s works are exhibited until June 22.

DVO Arts Nest hosts Open Mic on the 27th at 6pm. AN Concert: ‘Lucas Maehara-Brewster Smith’ entertain on the 31st at 7pm. The AN Gallery: Marie Rauso’s “The Alchemy of Gilded Perspectives” solo exhibit runs from 6/1- 9/28.

Farm Arts Collective (farmartscollective.org): Internships. “Lucy Joseph” will be performed on the 5th-8th at 7pm.

Eldred Preserve-Homestead Restaurant: Book tickets for Cabaret Series lineup.

Forestburgh Playhouse (FBplayhouse.org): tickets for the season and ‘Drag Me to the Catskills’,13-15th weekend.

Fort Delaware Museum (thedelawarecompany.org): Attend Bold Gold Media Speaker Series events-6/14 and 7/4.

HPAC-Tango Café (hpacny.org) offer dance, film, workshops. Family Sensory-Friendly Film: ‘Luca’ on the 28th at 10am.

Mat Pilates on Fridays. May 30 Bollywood Dance workshop at 6pm. 

Tango: live music on Fridays at 6-8pm.

Narrowsburg Union offers the NU 5-Gallery Exhibit, a weekend Café and the Saturday Farmer’s Market, 10am-1pm.

NACL (nacl.org).

NCA (nesinculturalarts.org) / SCCO (Sullivan County Chamber Orchestra-FB). Get tickets for “Peter & the Wolf”family concert on June 7 (Monticello) and 8 (Narrowsburg).

Shadowland Stages (shadowlandstages.org): Tickets: “I’m not Rappaport” runs through June 29.

SCDW (scdw.net): Plan to catch performances of ‘Sister Act’ on the 13th - 22nd.

VAPA (libertysoulstage.com): Free Family Fun Day on the 1st at 3-7pm. ‘Pistachio Bathtub’ on the 3rd at 6pm.

WCAA Gallery (waynecountyartsalliance.org): The ‘DENT’ and ‘Inspired by Song’ exhibits run until the 14th.

Yasgur Road Productions (yasgurroadcampgrounds.com): Check August ’25 Reunion and Camping reservations.

SUNY Sullivan “The MET: Live in HD” (Sunysullivan.edu): 31st- Rossini’s “Il Barbiere Di Siviglia”.

Suz sez, “Make Bethel a destination. Send me your local news and events two weeks in advance!”