Sample Upper Delaware lifestyles

Narrowsburg, N.Y. — Upper Delaware Lifestyles, a day-long series of free workshops, demonstrations and exhibits focusing on home and hearth will be held on Saturday, Apr. 18, at several business locations in Narrowsburg from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sponsored by the Narrowsburg Chamber of Commerce, the event will feature talks and demonstrations ranging from a noontime workshop on “How to Make Ricotta Gnocchi,” by Chef Peter Schott of Restaurant 15 Main, to “Fishing Basics,” a talk by Cliff Scheurich of Tom’s Bait and Tackle. Other events scheduled are “Ikebana,” Japanese Flower Arranging by Claudine Luchsinger, at the Delaware Arts Center and “On the Spot Decor,” a 2 p.m. demonstration of dining room, living room and bedroom decor by designer George Scholomitti at Rasmussen’s Upper Delaware Furniture. A wine tasting will be held at Narrowsburg Fine Wines and Spirits from 3 to 5 p.m., Jill’s Kitchen in cooperation with Narrowsburg Liquors will demonstrate how to make Bananas Foster and Peck’s will present cake decorating. River Gallery will present “The Art of Framing” and will host a book signing from 6 to 9 p.m. All events are free and open to the public. For more information call 845-252-7576.