June 2–3: Mineral, Jewelry, Gem & Fossil Show Whether you’re on the hunt for amethyst crystals or rose quartz beads for jewelry making, this occasion boasts vendors offering a large display of precious stones. $5 adults, $3 seniors/children. Museum Village, 1010 State Route 17M, Monroe, 845.782.8248; www.museumvillage.org
June 9: Greenwood Lake Street Fair Kick off the summer with this fun-filled event of musical performances, vendors, good food, and children’s activities. Free. Windermere Ave and Waterstone Rd, Greenwood Lake, 845.477.9215, www.villageofgreenwoodlake.org
June 9: Grand Tasting Village Part of Westchester Magazine’s Wine & Food Festival that runs from June 5–10. More than 50 local restaurants present delicious gourmet delights paired with wine and spirits. See website for participating restaurants and food trucks. $85 advance, $90 at the door. Kensico Dam Plaza, 1 Bronx River Parkway, Valhalla, 914.345.0601; www.winefood.westchestermagazine.com
June 16: Ultimate Family Yard Sale Turning junk into treasure is the key in this annual happening that hosts over 300 families selling their household items attracting thousands of bargain hunters. Free. Stormville Airport, 428 Route 216, Stormville, 845.221.6561; www.stormvilleairportfleamarket.com
June 23: Tasty History: Street Food, Spices, and Sauces of the Middle East Sample foods and drinks from Israel, Morocco, Lebanon, and Turkey along with demonstrations, historical background, cooking tips, and recipes. Ages 21+. $25. Olana State Historic Site, 5720 Route 9G, Hudson, 518.828.0135; www.olana.org
June 23–24: Rhinebeck Craft Festival Artists and crafts people showcase their talents among great live music, craft demonstrations, family activities, gourmet specialty foods, and more. Sat-Sun, $10 adults, $9 seniors, $4 kids 6-16, under 6 yrs. free.Dutchess County Fairgrounds, 6550 Spring Brook Ave. (GPS: 6636 Rt 9), Rhinebeck, 845.331.7900; www.artrider.com/rhinebeck-crafts-festival-2018
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A unique entertainer of our time that combines stunt work with street magic, David Blaine brings his live show to Albany. He’s left audiences dumbfounded and awestruck and has been applauded by Penn & Teller. The New York Times has commented that he has “taken a craft that’s been around for hundreds of years and done something unique and fresh with it.” Jun 26, 8 p.m., $49+. Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Ave, Albany, 518.465.4663; www.palacealbany.org
