Saturday, August 8th, Livingston Manor has some pretty cool free events in store!

10:30 – 11:30 am     Downtown Bird Walk with Lance Verderame.

Meet at Morgan Outdoors, 46 Main Street, for a stroll around the corner to Renaissance Park.  You won’t believe how many different birds live around here!

Lance will bring a powerful spotting scope but many species should also be right within view. Bring your own binoculars and camera. Please RSVP to 845-439-5507.

Check out Catskill Birds, an exhibition featuring Lance Verderame’s photographs,in the Catskill Park Room at Morgan Outdoors. Lance’s beautiful images are grouped by each bird’s habitat and keyed to a map where you can go for your own birding adventure.

Saturday afternoon, the CAS Arts Center, 48Main Street, is hosting two openings:

 2:00 – 5:00 pm      Audubon and Friends Too, curated by Kate Hyden

– 2:00 p.m. Artist Talk

– 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.Opening Reception from

4:00 to 6:00 pm     Reception for Aviary, curated by Elizabeth Ennis,

opening in the Elevator Gallery at CAS

4:00 to 8:00 pm      The Catskill Brewery,is hosting its first Annual Summer Celebration.

Join Mark Ruffalo and The Catskill Brewery to celebrate 100% Leadership and support The Solutions Project.

672 Old Route 17, Livingston Manor Just 2 blocks from Main Street!

Enjoy 100% local, refreshing beer and sample great food (by Fearless Cooking) at one of the country’s greenest breweries, all while listening to good music (by Moonshine Holler) and inspiring words from The Solutions Project co-founder Mark Ruffalo and Executive Director Sarah Shanley Hope.

Admission is free, and half of all proceeds from beverage and food sales will go to the 100% Leadership Fund, a project of The Solutions Project.  WOW!