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🌱 NPMS Gr 6 and School of Rock Winter Concert and 11 more events
Coming up: NPMS Snow Date for Gr 6 Winter Concert on the Esopus Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- NPMS Gr 6 and School of Rock Winter Concert at New Paltz Middle School
- NPMS Snow Date for Gr 6 Winter Concert at New Paltz Middle School
- Lenape Winter Concert @ NPHS at Lenape Elementary School
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- Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds; cold, with a high of 31 and low of 23 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, temps: high: 44, low: 20.
- Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 42 and low of 36 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Esopus
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- NPMS Gr 6 and School of Rock Winter Concert
New Paltz Middle School , 196 Main St , New Paltz
6:00 pm - NPMS Snow Date for Gr 6 Winter Concert
New Paltz Middle School , 196 Main St , New Paltz
6:00 pm - Lenape Winter Concert @ NPHS
Lenape Elementary School , Eugene L. Brown Drive , New Paltz
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Join Us for a Ribbon Cutting for the 3D Mammography at HealthAlliance Hospital
HealthAlliance Hospital Auditorium , 75 Mary's Avenue , Kingston
11:45 am - Great New Paltz Bake-Off
State University of New York at New Paltz , 1 Hawk Dr , New Paltz
12:00 pm - Fac-Staf Qigong Affinity Group
State University of New York at New Paltz , 1 Hawk Dr , New Paltz
1:30 pm - Yup Meet Up @ Blue Duck Brewing
Blue Duck Brewing , 79 Hurley Avenue , Kingston
6:00 pm - NPMS Gr 6 and School of Rock Winter Concert
New Paltz Middle School , 196 Main St , New Paltz
6:00 pm - Postponed to December 17th Star Wreath Workshop
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County , 232 Plaza Road , Kingston
1:00 pm - NPMS Snow Date for Gr 6 Winter Concert
New Paltz Middle School , 196 Main St , New Paltz
6:00 pm - Lunchtime Knitting and Crochet Group
State University of New York at New Paltz , 1 Hawk Dr , New Paltz
12:30 pm - Lenape Winter Concert @ NPHS
Lenape Elementary School , Eugene L. Brown Drive , New Paltz
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Rosendale
- Rosendale Theatre's New Director Sees ‘Bright Future' (shawangunkjournal.com)
- Mid-Hudson people ‘on the move' for the week of Dec. 15, 2025 (dailyfreeman.com)
- What's happening in the Mid-Hudson Valley: Dec. 14, 2025 (dailyfreeman.com)
Kingston
- High school swimming: Kingston improves to 2-0 with win over Pine Bush (dailyfreeman.com)
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- Jersey Mike's Announces Newest Hudson Valley Location (wrrv.com)
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