Updated Monday, March 20, 2023 at 12:45 PM
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- WHO is sponsoring the event and who benefits from ticket sales? (Name of your organization.)
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- WHERE is it being held? (Name of building, street address and town.)
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FARMERS’ MARKETS
Saturdays through 4/15
- The Hudson winter-spring farmers’ market will be held at the Elks Lodge, 201 Harry Howard Avenue in Hudson every Saturday through April 15 from 10 AM to 1 PM. The market features 25+ vendors including local farmers, producers and crafters, greens, fruit, meat, eggs, baked goods, prepared foods, spirits, crafts and live music. EBT accepted. Visit HudsonFarmersMarketNY.com for the list of vendors.
Sundays 5/28-10/29
- The Catskill farmers’ market will be held in the parking lot at 145 Water Street in Catskill, between the Greene County Office Building and the Catskill Creek, on Sundays from May 28 through October 29 from 10 AM until 2 PM.
MARCH
- Is the New York State Comptroller’s Office holding any of your money? Search here for your name, business, organization or government entity. https://www.osc.state.ny.us/unclaimed-funds
- The Windham Little League field on South Street is closed to the public at this time. Only authorized personnel are allowed on the property.
- Take a story walk on the Windham Path, starting at the Route 23 entrance, and enjoy reading the children’s book Rick the Rock of Room 214 by Julie Falatko. Sponsored by the Windham Arts Alliance and Briars and Brambles Books.
- Registration for spring and summer courses for adults, kids and teens in ceramics, 2D program, and fiber arts at the Sugar Maples Center for Creative Arts in Maplecrest is now open. For more information visit https://www.catskillmtn.org/our-programs/arts-education/sugar-maples/courses.html.
- The website Mountain Top Resources has links to lots of everyday useful information. https://www.MountainTopResources.com/
- To find a location where you can get a Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster, call 1 (800) 232-0233, text your zip code to 438829, or visit https://www.Vaccines.gov/.
- The Windham Pharmacy, 61 Route 296 in Windham has free Moderna COVID-19 booster shots. You may also receive your first or second Moderna shot if you still need it. Vaccine shots are available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays between 10 AM and 3 PM, no appointment necessary. They also have shingles and pneumonia shots. Please call (518) 734-3033 with any questions or for more information.
- The Town of Cairo has opened a recycling center at Angelo Canna Town Park in Cairo. Hours of operation are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 AM until 2 PM, and Saturdays from 8 AM to 1 PM. Plastic and metal recycling must be empty and clean. They will accept bottles, jugs, caps, lids, yogurt and butter tubs, aluminum cans, clean aluminum foil and trays, tin cans and metal lids. Items that cannot be accepted include plastic bags and film, auto parts, black plastic, plastic toys, plastic food, electronics, Styrofoam, plastic hangers, plant pots, laundry baskets, garden hoses, scrap metal, pipes, Tupperware, shelf-stable food cartons, furniture, fencing or siding.
- The Greene County Department of Human Services is always looking for volunteer drivers to assist Homebound Senior Citizens. Your schedule will be made around your availability, and you will receive a tax-exempt mileage reimbursement of 62.5 cents per mile. Please call Ruth at (518) 719-3555 for more information.
Here’s how you can help:
—– Home Delivered Meals – Deliver meals county wide
—– Medical Transportation – Transport clients to appointments in nearby counties
Other ways you can help:
—– Department of Human Services – Congregate meal helper, Rivertown Thrift Shop Volunteer
—– Outside Agencies – Libraries, Nursing Homes, Athens Cultural Center, Community Action, Community Hospice, Greene Medical Arts Center, AARP - Community Action of Greene County, 7856 Route 9W in Catskill is open Monday-Friday from 8 AM to 4:15 PM, closed for lunch from 12-12:30 PM. Food pantry hours are Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays from 1-3:30 PM.
- Community Action of Greene County’s domestic violence hotline is (518) 943-9211.
- The Roxbury Library, including the Irma Mae Griffin History Room and RLA Thrift Shoppe, 53742 State Highway 30 in Roxbury is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 AM until 3:30 PM; and Saturdays from 10 AM until 2 PM. Notary Public Service is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 AM until noon. Currently the Roxbury Library Association does not require masks but recommends them for at-risk individuals. Curbside pick-up service will be provided upon request. Please call (607) 326-7901.
- Message in a Bottle Can and Bottle Redemption Center, 9 Healy Boulevard in Hudson continues to accept recyclable beverage containers to benefit the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA. People can drop off their empty bottles and cans and ask them to credit the CGHS/SPCA. Visit Message in a Bottle redemption center on Facebook or call (518) 929-9418 for their hours.
- The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA, 111 Humane Society Road in Hudson and the shelter’s pet food bank are now open 7 days a week from 11:30 AM until 4 PM each day. Please call (518) 828-6044, email info@cghs.org or visit https://cghs.org/ for more information on adoptions or any of the other programs and services they offer. If you wish to donate to the food bank, donations are accepted 7 days a week. Donors may also order food from Chewy or Amazon and have it delivered to CGHS/SPCA.
Through Saturday 4/22
- Do you have items to donate to the Cairo Public Library’s nickel social? New or gently used items may be left with a member of the Friends of the Cairo Public Library at the library, 15 Railroad Avenue in Cairo only on the following days during specified times:
Mondays, March 20 and 27; April 3, 10 and 17 from 1-3 PM
Tuesdays, March 21 and 28; April 4, 11 and 18 from 1-3 PM
Thursdays, March 23 and 30; April 6, 13 and 20 from 1-3 PM
Saturdays, March 25; April 1, 8, 15 and 22 from 11 AM to 1 PM
Please do not leave your items unattended in the lobby. A real person must accept them. The nickel social will be held at the new Town Community Building, 7485 Route 32 in Cairo on Saturday, April 29.
Every Friday through 4/28
- Story Time with songs and activities for pre-K youth and their adults will be held at the Catskill Public Library, 1 Franklin Street in Catskill every Friday through April 28 from 10-11 AM.
Through Sunday 5/14
- The New York State burn ban ends on Sunday, May 14.
Through Saturday 7/1
- The 11th annual Cancer Patient Aid Car Show will be held, rain or shine, at the Ashland Town Park, 12187 State Route 23 (Gravel Bank Road) in Ashland on Sunday, August 13 from 10 AM to 3 PM, registration from 9-11 AM. Open to all years, makes, models and motorcycles. There will be music, food trucks, door prizes, an enhanced 50/50 and more. Trophies will be awarded. $500 Best in Show “Classic” prize sponsored by Martinez Auto Body Shop, Inc. $200 second place sponsored by the Mundelein family. $15 per entrant day of the event, $10 if pre-registered by Saturday, July 1. Spectator admission is free. Funds raised support cancer patients in Greene County through the Greene County Women’s League Cancer Patient Aid. This event is sponsored by the Windham Rotary Foundation. Email CancerPatientAidCarShow@gmail.com or call (518) 291-0883 or (518) 734-5303 ext. 2 to make a donation or for more information.
Until Further Notice
- A sewing and knitting circle will be held at the Prattsville Art Center, 14562 Main Street in Prattsville every Saturday from 3-5 PM. All forms of fiber arts are welcome: quilting, crocheting, knitting or creating a sculpture of yarn or textiles. Open to all.
- Kids art classes with Denise Calabrese from Gilboa-Conesville Central School will be held at the Prattsville Art Center, 14562 Route 23 in Prattsville on Sundays from 1-3 PM. Classes are by donation and there is no need to commit to multiple classes. All materials will be provided. Email RavenODell19@gmail.com for more information.
- A collection box has been set up in the vestibule of Van Dusen’s Store, 4021 Route 42 in Lexington for those who wish to provide humanitarian aid to the people of Ukraine. Needed items include thermal underwear, thermal socks, warm clothing, sleeping bags, night lights, flashlights, hand, foot and body warmers, and letters with messages of support. Van Dusen’s is open 7 days a week from 10 AM to 7 PM.
- The Greenville Rotary Club is holding a “souper” bowl food drive. They are accepting donations of soup and cereal for the Greenville Area Food Pantry. Drop-off boxes are located at Tops, Dollar General, and the National Bank of Coxsackie’s Greenville branch.
Monday 3/20 – First Day of Spring
- CPL Lego Club for grades K-5 and their adults will be held at the Catskill Public Library, 1 Franklin Street in Catskill on Monday, March 20 from 3:30-4:30 PM. Completed builds will be put on display in the Youth Room. Please do not bring any bricks from home. All bricks will be supplied by the library.
- The Best of Greene County awards celebration will be held at The Wire Event Center, 48 South River Street in Coxsackie on Friday, March 24 from 5:30-8:30 PM. Catered by Church Street Caterers, cash bar, live music by The Wallpapers. Tickets are $50 in advance, $60 after Monday, March 20 and at the door. Call (518) 943-4222 or email Info@GreeneCountyChamber.com to RSVP. Purchase tickets online at: https://checkout.square.site/buy/LHCL2QYMDUSNZHYCUUE532XC
- A job fair and career expo, featuring businesses from Greene and Columbia counties, will be held at Columbia-Greene Community College, 4400 Route 23 in Hudson on Monday, March 20 from 11 AM to 4 PM.
Tuesday 3/21 –Election Day for Village Offices
- Sign-ups for Mountain Top Little League and T-ball will be held at the Windham Town Hall, 371 State Route 296 in Hensonville on Tuesday, March 21 from 6-8 PM. Please bring a copy of your child’s birth certificate and medical insurance information. Volunteers need a copy of their driver’s license. Little League fee is $25 per child, T-ball is free. Please call (518) 929-0999 for more information.
- The Windham Chamber of Commerce will hold its first general membership meeting of 2023 at Brandywine Restaurant, 11157 State Route 23 in Windham on Tuesday, March 21 from 6-8 PM. There will be complimentary hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. They will go over the 2023 calendar of events, operating budget, renewal of membership dues, and review goals and objectives for the coming year. You do not have to be a member to attend. Please email WindhamChamberOfCommerce@gmail.com to RSVP.
- Sign-ups for Mountain Top Little League and T-ball will be held at Hunter-Tannersville Elementary School, 7794 Main Street in Hunter on Tuesday, March 21 from 6-8 PM. Please bring a copy of your child’s birth certificate and medical insurance information. Volunteers need a copy of their driver’s license. Little League fee is $25 per child, T-ball is free. Please call (518) 929-0999 for more information.
- The Village of Hunter will hold its General Election at the Hunter Firehouse, 17 Bridge Street in Hunter on Tuesday, March 21. Polls will be open from 12-9 PM. Nominees for a 3-year term as Mayor and a remaining 2-year term as Trustee are on the ballot.
- A meeting for the Stamford Rotary’s Scarecrow Festival will be held at Mountain Dog Café, 5 Harper Street in Stamford on Tuesday, March 21 at 4 PM. All are welcome.
Thursday 3/23
- The Greenville Athletic Association will hold a spaghetti dinner in the Greenville Central High School cafeteria, 4976 State Route 81 in Greenville on Thursday, March 23. Take-outs will be available starting at 3 PM, dine-in from 4-7 PM. Dinners include spaghetti, meatballs, salad, bread and dessert. Tickets are $10, $5 for children younger than Kindergarten.
- Pizza and wings night will be held at the Athens Volunteer Fire Department, 39 Third Street in Athens every Thursday through March 30. Please call (518) 945-2599 after 3 PM to place your order. Free delivery within the Village. Orders can be picked up from 4-7 PM. A baker’s dozen of plain, mild, hot, 5-alarm, barbecue, honey or garlic parmesan boneless wings is $10. Mozzarella sticks are six for $6. Cheese pizzas are $12. Add $2 for extra cheese and each meat topping (bacon, meatballs, pepperoni, sausage), add $1 for each veggie topping (mushrooms, onions, peppers). The crew special with all 7 toppings is $18. Chicken bacon ranch and Buffalo chicken pizzas are $18. The Athens Food Pantry has left a box at the firehouse for donations. Please bring an item or two when you come to pick up your orders, if at all possible. Items needed include tea bags, mustard, canned fruits, canned beef stew, brownie mix, cookies, chips, personal hygiene products, and laundry detergent.
- The Stamford Library Board of Trustees invites the public to attend one of two informational meetings on a proposed new library building. The first meeting will be held at the Stamford Village Hall, 84 Main Street in the Village of Stamford on Thursday, March 23 from 6:30-8 PM. The second meeting will be held at the same location on Saturday, March 25 from 11 AM to 12:30 PM. Those attending will meet with Library Architect Paul Mays, learn about goals for the new building, and view preliminary building plans. Attendees are encouraged to help brainstorm and offer suggestions for a new space. During the meeting, supervised children’s activities will take place at the Stamford Library, 117 Main Street in the village of Stamford. Refreshments will be provided by TP’s Café.
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Thursday, March 23 from 1-6 PM at Charlotte Valley Central School, 15611 State Highway 23 in Davenport. Appointments are required. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation. All who come to give blood, platelets or plasma during the month of March will receive a $10 Visa Prepaid Card by email. Please visit https://www.rcblood.org/help for terms and conditions.
- A Seder supper will be served at the Jefferson United Methodist Church, 158 Main Street in Jefferson on Thursday, April 6 at 6 PM. A traditional Seder meal will be provided followed by a dish to pass. Please call (518) 287-1332 to RSVP by Thursday, March 23.
Friday 3/24
- A fish fry will be held at the Hensonville Firehouse, 432 State Route 296 in Hensonville on Friday, March 24 from 4-8 PM. The menu includes your choice of fish, clam strips or chicken tenders with French fries or a baked potato, coleslaw, dinner roll and a brownie for $15. Please call (518) 734-3040 to place your order.
- Take-out only fish fry dinners will be available at the Greenville Volunteer Fire Company, 11176 State Route 32 in Greenville on Friday, March 24 from 4-7 PM. Dinners are $15 and include a piece of fish on a hot dog bun, French fries, coleslaw, ketchup, cocktail sauce and tartar sauce. Call (518) 966-8911 to place your order. This fundraiser for the Greenville Fire Company will be held every Friday through Good Friday, April 7.
- Lenten fish fry dinners will be served at the Catskill Elks Lodge #1341, 45 North Jefferson Avenue in Catskill on Friday, March 24 from 5-7:30 PM. The menu includes your choice of fried haddock, fried shrimp, fried clams or a combo of all three, along with your choice of mac and cheese or fries, coleslaw, tartar sauce, cocktail sauce and lemon for $17 per meal. Please call (518) 945-1179 to place your dine-in and take-out orders. Dinners will be available every Friday through April 7.
- The Best of Greene County awards celebration will be held at The Wire Event Center, 48 South River Street in Coxsackie on Friday, March 24 from 5:30-8:30 PM. Catered by Church Street Caterers, cash bar, live music by The Wallpapers. Tickets are $60 at the door.
Saturday & Sunday 3/25 & 3/26
- Visit https://MapleWeekend.nysmaple.com/ for an extensive list of establishments throughout New York State that will be holding pancake breakfasts, giving sugar bush tours, boiling sap, and celebrating Maple Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, March 25 and 26.
Saturday-Sunday 3/25-4/2
- The annual Greene County Restaurant Week runs from Saturday, March 25 through Sunday, April 2. Enjoy a 2-course lunch for $10, $15 or $20, or a 3-course dinner for $20, $25 or $30 at participating Greene County restaurants. Prices do not include beverage, tax or tip. Visit https://www.GreeneCountyChamber.com/dineingreene.html for a list of participating restaurants, menus and prices. Each diner will also have an opportunity to win a gift card for a future meal at a participating restaurant.
Participating Dine in Greene restaurants include:
Angel’s East Cafe, 2373 Route 145, East Durham
Barnwood Restaurant, 14 Deer Lane, Catskill
Bavarian Manor, 866 Mountain Avenue, Purling
Che Figata Italian Bistro, 10 Reed Street, Coxsackie
Chicken Run, 5639 Route 23, Windham
Creekside Restaurant & Bar, 160 West Main Street, Catskill
Five Furlongs Tavern, 2478 Route 145, East Durham
Jessie’s Harvest House, 5819 Main Street, Tannersville
La Conca D’Oro, 440 Main Street, Catskill
Log Cabin Cafe, 795 Mountain Avenue, Purling
Mountain View Brasserie, 10697 Route 32, Greenville
Murphy’s Law Public House, 1147 Main Street, Leeds
Nellie’s, 2212 Route 145, East Durham
New York Restaurant, 353 Main Street, Catskill
Paul’s Pizza & Pasta Italian Restaurant, 11824 Route 9W, West Coxsackie
Pegasus Restaurant, 10885 Route 9W, Coxsackie
Pomodoro’s Italian Restaurant, 90 Catskill Commons, Catskill
Red Rooster Bar & Grill, 845 Main Street, Cairo
Red’s Restaurant, 12005 Route 9W, West Coxsackie
Rip Van Winkle Brewing Company, 4545 Route 32, Catskill
Slopes Bar & Restaurant, 6002 Main Street, Tannersville
Union and Post, 5098 Route 23, Windham
Saturday 3/25
- Writer, illustrator and painter Steven Weinberg will be signing copies of his books and displaying his artwork at Briars & Brambles Books, 61 Route 296 in Windham on Saturday, March 25 from 4-6 PM.
- The WAJ Class of 2024 is holding a line dancing fundraiser at Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School, Main Street in Windham on Saturday, March 25 from 6-9 PM. A line dance instructor will lead the dancers. Admission is $10. Refreshments will be offered on a good will basis.
- The Ashland Fire Department will hold a chicken barbecue at the firehouse, 12096 Route 23 in Ashland on Saturday, March 25 starting at noon. Take-outs only. $9 per half. First come, first served, no reservations. All proceeds from this event will be donated to the family of Deputy Kevin Haverly (E.O.W. 2/28/2017), Greene County Sheriff’s Department.
- Learn to identify trees in winter at the Mountain Top Arboretum, 4 Maude Adams Road in Tannersville on Saturday, March 25 from 10 AM until noon by looking at twigs, needles and fruit in the classroom, then head outdoors to look at the bark, branching and form unique to each species. Dress warmly and bring a hand lens or magnifying glass if you have one. Masks are recommended for entry inside the Education Center during programs. This is an in-person event. No pre-registration required. Admission is free for members, suggested donation of $10 for non-members.
- The Stamford Library Board of Trustees invites the public to attend an informational meeting on a proposed new library building. It will be held at the Stamford Village Hall, 84 Main Street in the Village of Stamford on Saturday, March 25 from 11 AM to 12:30 PM. Those attending will meet with Library Architect Paul Mays, learn about goals for the new building, and view preliminary building plans. Attendees are encouraged to help brainstorm and offer suggestions for a new space. During the meeting, supervised children’s activities will take place at the Stamford Library, 117 Main Street in the village of Stamford. Refreshments will be provided by TP’s Café.
- Columbia-Greene Community College, 4400 Route 23 in Hudson will hold an open house on Saturday, March 25 from 9 AM until noon. Tour the campus, meet faculty and staff, discover programs of interest, and learn about the application process, financial aid and scholarships. Visit ColumbiaGreene.edu/OpenHouse23 to register.
- The Hudson winter-spring farmers’ market will be held at the Elks Lodge, 201 Harry Howard Avenue in Hudson on Saturday, March 25, and every Saturday through April 15, from 10 AM to 1 PM. The market features 25+ vendors including local farmers, producers and crafters, greens, fruit, meat, eggs, baked goods, prepared foods, spirits, crafts and live music provided by Hey Bub. EBT accepted. Visit HudsonFarmersMarketNY.com for the list of vendors.
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Saturday, March 25 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Palatine Park and Youth Activity Building, Palatine Park Road in Germantown. Appointments are required. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation. All who come to give blood, platelets or plasma during the month of March will receive a $10 Visa Prepaid Card by email. Please visit https://www.rcblood.org/help for terms and conditions.
- An indoor cornhole tournament, sponsored by the Red Barn Riders RC, will be held at the Medusa Volunteer Fire Company, 28 County Route 351 in Medusa on Saturday, March 25 starting with sign-ups at 1 PM. $10 per player, free for spectators. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Trophies will be awarded to each member of the winning team. All funds raised go to help the Medusa Fire Department. Please visit the Medusa Volunteer Fire Company’s Facebook event page to let them know if you would like to play. https://www.facebook.com/events/730047775512679
Sunday 3/26
- The second annual bridal expo will be held at Windham Manor, 1161 County Route 10 in Windham on Sunday, March 26 from 12-4 PM. There will be over 50 wedding vendors, food, giveaways and informative workshops. Online tickets are $10, $15 at the door. Visit https://www.WindhamManor.com/BridalExpo to purchase tickets. Email Kristin@WindhamManor.com or call (518) 526-2382 for more information about this event.
- Free indoor baseball clinics, open to children of all ages, will be held at the Living Faith Community Church’s recreational facility, across the street from the church, 55 County Route 56 in Maplecrest, every Sunday from 4-6 PM until Little League season starts. Children should wear regular sneakers and bring their gloves and bats. They will have hitting and fielding stations set up for instruction, but no games will be played.
- A jazz concert by guitarist Abe Ovadia will take place in the Community Room of the Cairo Public Library, 15 Railroad Avenue in Cairo on Sunday, March 26 at 2 PM. Admission is free. Refreshments will be provided by the Friends of the Cairo Public Library.
- A spring concert by the Hudson River Bells handbell choir will take place at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 5830 State Route 81 in Greenville on Sunday, March 26 at 3 PM. All are welcome to attend. A free will offering to benefit the Hudson River Bells and the church’s Missions Committee is requested.
- An all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast will be held at D.M. Hamilton Steamer Company #2, 117 Mansion Street in Coxsackie on Sunday, March 26 from 8 AM until noon. Dine-in only. Free will offering.
- Greene County Historian Jonathan Palmer will give a presentation on Slavery at the Willows at The Willows at Brandow Point, 480 Route 385 in Athens on Sunday, March 26 from 2-3:30 PM. Light refreshments will be served. This event is limited to 20 participants. Admission is free. Donations to the Greene Land Trust will be accepted. Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/history-of-slavery-at-the-willows-presentation-by-jonathan-palmer-tickets-530522967477?aff=Email to register.
- Local author, forest historian and botanist Dr. Michael Kudish, of the Michael Kudish Natural History Preserve in Stamford, will give a presentation on Bogs & Wetlands, the Record of the Catskills Natural History at Judd Hall, 163 Main Street in Jefferson on Sunday, March 26 at 3 PM. Admission is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Presented by the Jefferson Historical Society.
Tuesday 3/28
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Tuesday, March 28 from 1-6 PM at the Town of Ashland Ambulance, 12094 Route 23 in Ashland. Appointments are required. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation. All who come to give blood, platelets or plasma during the month of March will receive a $10 Visa Prepaid Card by email. Please visit https://www.rcblood.org/help for terms and conditions.
- Under the Sea, Hunter Elementary School’s art and music show, will be held at the school, 7794 Main Street in Hunter on Tuesday, March 28 at 6 PM. Costumes (beach gear, sandals, mermaid tails) are encouraged.
- A cake auction to benefit Hunter-Tannersville students will be held at the HTC Elementary School, 7794 Main Street in Hunter on Tuesday, March 28 at 6 PM during the school’s art and music show. Donated cakes should be delivered to the school’s office at 3:30 PM on Tuesday, March 28. Please email SPTO@HTCSchools.org for more information.
- The book My Own Words, by Ruth Bader Ginsburg, will be discussed at the Catskill Public Library, 1 Franklin Street in Catskill on Tuesday, March 28 at 3:30 PM during the library’s book club for adults.
Wednesday 3/29
- Local CPA, Donna Bates, will provide tax help and answer your questions at the Mountain Top Library, 6093 Main Street in Tannersville on Wednesday, March 29 from 10:30-11:30 AM. Please bring your laptop or tablet, if possible. No registration necessary.
- Lenten service with coffee hour will be held at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 5830 State Route 81 in Greenville on Wednesday, March 29 at 7 PM.
- Greene County Historian Jonathan Palmer will hold office hours at the Catskill Public Library, 1 Franklin Street in Catskill on Wednesday, March 29 from 5-6:30 PM. A short intro discussion on his current research topics and some interesting historic images will be followed by a free-for-all question and answer session. Bring any questions you have about local history and learn more about resources, collections, and techniques you can use to uncover answers about everything from the history of your house to tricky genealogical research.
Thursday 3/30
- The final pizza and wings night will be held at the Athens Volunteer Fire Department, 39 Third Street in Athens on Thursday, March 30. Please call (518) 945-2599 after 3 PM to place your order. Free delivery within the Village. Orders can be picked up from 4-7 PM. A baker’s dozen of plain, mild, hot, 5-alarm, barbecue, honey or garlic parmesan boneless wings is $10. Mozzarella sticks are six for $6. Cheese pizzas are $12. Add $2 for extra cheese and each meat topping (bacon, meatballs, pepperoni, sausage), add $1 for each veggie topping (mushrooms, onions, peppers). The crew special with all 7 toppings is $18. Chicken bacon ranch and Buffalo chicken pizzas are $18. The Athens Food Pantry has left a box at the firehouse for donations. Please bring an item or two when you come to pick up your orders, if at all possible. Items needed include tea bags, mustard, canned fruits, canned beef stew, brownie mix, cookies, chips, personal hygiene products, and laundry detergent.
Friday 3/31
- A fish fry will be held at the Hensonville Firehouse, 432 State Route 296 in Hensonville on Friday, March 31 from 4-8 PM. The menu includes your choice of fish, clam strips or chicken tenders with French fries or a baked potato, coleslaw, dinner roll and a brownie for $15. Please call (518) 734-3040 to place your order.
- Take-out only fish fry dinners will be available at the Greenville Volunteer Fire Company, 11176 State Route 32 in Greenville on Friday, March 31 from 4-7 PM. Dinners are $15 and include a piece of fish on a hot dog bun, French fries, coleslaw, ketchup, cocktail sauce and tartar sauce. Call (518) 966-8911 to place your order. This fundraiser for the Greenville Fire Company will be held every Friday through Good Friday, April 7.
- Lenten fish fry dinners will be served at the Catskill Elks Lodge #1341, 45 North Jefferson Avenue in Catskill on Friday, March 31 from 5-7:30 PM. The menu includes your choice of fried haddock, fried shrimp, fried clams or a combo of all three, along with your choice of mac and cheese or fries, coleslaw, tartar sauce, cocktail sauce and lemon for $17 per meal. Please call (518) 945-1179 to place your dine-in and take-out orders. Dinners will be available every Friday through April 7.
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Friday, March 31 from 1-6 PM at the Carriage House, Jay Gould Memorial Church, 53837 State Highway 30 in Roxbury. Appointments are required. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation. All who come to give blood, platelets or plasma during the month of March will receive a $10 Visa Prepaid Card by email. Please visit https://www.rcblood.org/help for terms and conditions.
APRIL
Through Saturday 7/1
- The 11th annual Cancer Patient Aid Car Show will be held, rain or shine, at the Ashland Town Park, 12187 State Route 23 (Gravel Bank Road) in Ashland on Sunday, August 13 from 10 AM to 3 PM, registration from 9-11 AM. Open to all years, makes, models and motorcycles. There will be music, food trucks, door prizes, an enhanced 50/50 and more. Trophies will be awarded. $500 Best in Show “Classic” prize sponsored by Martinez Auto Body Shop, Inc. $200 second place sponsored by the Mundelein family. $15 per entrant day of the event, $10 if pre-registered by Saturday, July 1. Spectator admission is free. Funds raised support cancer patients in Greene County through the Greene County Women’s League Cancer Patient Aid. This event is sponsored by the Windham Rotary Foundation. Email CancerPatientAidCarShow@gmail.com or call (518) 291-0883 or (518) 734-5303 ext. 2 to make a donation or for more information.
Saturday & Sunday 4/1 & 4/2
- Auditions for Maude Adams Theater Hub’s productions of the musicals The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and Cabaret will be held at the Doctorow Center for the Arts, 7971 Main Street in Hunter on Saturday and Sunday, April 1 and 2. Dance auditions will be held from 10-11:30 AM both days. Acting auditions will take place from 12-6 PM on Saturday and 12-3 PM on Sunday. Performances will take place this summer. Visit https://www.MaudeAdamsTheaterHub.org for available timeslots, roles, what information should be submitted prior to your audition, and what you should bring to the audition.
Saturday 4/1
- An evening of songs and stories from the life of legendary musician Johnny Cash will be presented by Robert Burke Warren, editor of Cash on Cash: Interviews and Encounters with Johnny Cash, at the Doctorow Center for the Arts, 7971 Main Street in Hunter on Saturday, April 1 at 7:30 PM. Book signing and Q&A to follow. Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Visit https://www.CatskillMtn.org/, call (518) 263-2063 or email BoxOffice@CatskillMtn.org for tickets.
https://www.catskillmtn.org/events/performances/2023-04-01-robert-burke-warren-cash-on-cash-1183.html - A Hoppy Easter party will be held, rain or shine, at the Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center, 1378 State Route 30 in North Blenheim on Saturday, April 1 from 11 AM to 3 PM. There will be an egg hunt with prizes for everyone, crafts and treats for the kids, fun interactive exhibits, and photos with the Easter bunny. Parking and admission are free.
- The Hudson winter-spring farmers’ market will be held at the Elks Lodge, 201 Harry Howard Avenue in Hudson on Saturday, April 1, and every Saturday through April 15, from 10 AM to 1 PM. The market features 25+ vendors including local farmers, producers and crafters, greens, fruit, meat, eggs, baked goods, prepared foods, spirits, crafts and live music provided by Louis Watterson. EBT accepted. Visit HudsonFarmersMarketNY.com for the list of vendors.
- Columbia County Department of Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets that are at least 3 months old at the Ancram Town Highway Garage, 32 Maple Lane in Ancramdale on Saturday, April 1. Cats and ferrets will be vaccinated from 10-11 AM, dogs from 11 AM until noon. All dogs must be on a leash, cats and ferrets must be in carriers. Donations accepted. Please bring proof of prior rabies vaccine with you on the day of the clinic. Pre-registration is encouraged. Visit https://www.columbiacountynyhealth.com/news/2023-rabies-clinic/ to register your pet.
Sunday 4/2 – Palm Sunday
- The annual all-you-can-eat breakfast will be held at the Kiskatom Firehouse, 4838 Route 32 in Kiskatom on Sunday, April 2 from 8 AM until noon. The menu includes pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, hash brown patties, toast, orange juice, coffee and tea. $10 for adults, $5 for kids ages 6-12, free for kids 5 and under with a paid adult ticket. The Easter Bunny will be there from 10-11 AM, so bring your camera for photos. Purchase of breakfast is required.
- The annual pancake breakfast will be held at Cornell Hook & Ladder Fire Company, 77 Gill Road in New Baltimore on Sunday, April 2 from 7 AM to 1 PM. The menu includes pancakes, sausage, eggs, home fries, sausage gravy, toast, coffee, tea and juice. $10 for adults, $9 for seniors 55 and older, free for kids 5 and under.
- The Easter Bunny is coming to Grand Gorge on Sunday, April 2. He’ll be leaving the firehouse at 4 PM, traveling along Route 30 south to Rick’s Tire, Route 23 east to the Hitching Post, Route 30 north to the Civic Center, and Route 23 west to Sundae’s before heading back to the firehouse, 60753 State Highway 30 in Grand Gorge where you can meet him after the parade.
- The Conesville Fire Department will hold a pancake breakfast and Easter egg hunt at the firehouse, 1292 Route 990V in Conesville on Sunday, April 2. The breakfast runs from 8-11 AM. The buffet-style menu includes pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, coffee and orange juice and is by donation. The Easter egg hunt starts at 9 AM. Please bring your own basket to search for over 250 eggs with the Easter Bunny.
- A Palm Sunday worship service with a potluck dinner to follow will be held at the Conesville United Methodist Church, 1295 State Route 990V in Gilboa on Sunday, April 2 from 4-7 PM. Please bring a dish to share. (Encouraged but not required.)
Monday 4/3
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Monday, April 3 from 1-6 PM at the Stamford Baptist Church, 30 Lake Street in Stamford. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
Tuesday 4/4
- The Tuesday Forum will be held at the Roxbury Library, 53742 State Highway 30 in Roxbury on Tuesday, April 4 from 10 AM until noon. A member of the Roxbury Central School senior class will answer your questions about smart phones, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat. Admission is free. Coffee, tea and a light snack will be offered during the presentation. Reservations are not required but would be appreciated by calling (607) 326-7901.
Wednesday 4/5 – Passover Begins
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Wednesday, April 5 from 10 AM to 4 PM at Catskill High School, 341 West Main Street in Catskill. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Wednesday, April 5 from 1:30-6 PM at the First Reformed Church, 1663 Helderberg Trail in Berne. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
Thursday 4/6 – Lent Ends
- The Mountain Top Historical Society’s Zoom webinar, CCC in the Catskills, will be presented by Diane Galusha, author of Another Day, Another Dollar: The Civilian Conservations Corps in the Catskills, on Thursday, April 6 at 7 PM. The CCC was a Depression-era program for unemployed young men that had camps in Tannersville, Margaretville, Boiceville and Breakabeen. Please email MTHSDirector@MTHS.org or call (518) 589-6657 to register and receive a link to this program.
- Open studio will be held at the Headwaters Arts Center, 66 Main Street in Stamford on Thursday, April 6, and the first Thursday of each month, from 4-6 PM. Bring any creative endeavors you may be working on. Try new hobbies and projects, share ideas and techniques, and pass on your knowledge to others. This event is free and open to the public. No registration required.
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Thursday, April 6 from 1-6 PM at the Hudson Elks Lodge #787, 201 Harry Howard Avenue in Hudson. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
Friday 4/7 – Good Friday
- A fish fry will be held at the Hensonville Firehouse, 432 State Route 296 in Hensonville on Friday, April 7 from 4-8 PM. The menu includes your choice of fish, clam strips or chicken tenders with French fries or a baked potato, coleslaw, dinner roll and a brownie for $15. Please call (518) 734-3040 to place your order.
- Take-out only fish fry dinners will be available at the Greenville Volunteer Fire Company, 11176 State Route 32 in Greenville on Friday, April 7 from 4-7 PM. Dinners are $15 and include a piece of fish on a hot dog bun, French fries, coleslaw, ketchup, cocktail sauce and tartar sauce. Call (518) 966-8911 to place your order. This is a fundraiser for the Greenville Fire Company.
- The final Lenten fish fry dinner will be served at the Catskill Elks Lodge #1341, 45 North Jefferson Avenue in Catskill on Friday, April 7 from 5-7:30 PM. The menu includes your choice of fried haddock, fried shrimp, fried clams or a combo of all three, along with your choice of mac and cheese or fries, coleslaw, tartar sauce, cocktail sauce and lemon for $17 per meal. Please call (518) 945-1179 to place your dine-in and take-out orders.
Saturday 4/8
- Ibex Puppetry will present Ajijaak on Turtle Island at the Orpheum Performing Arts Center, 6050 Main Street in Tannersville on Saturday, April 8 at 7:30 PM. Advance tickets are $25, $20 for seniors, $7 for students, higher at the door. Visit https://www.CatskillMtn.org/, email BoxOffice@CatskillMtn.org or call (518) 263-2063 for tickets.
https://www.catskillmtn.org/events/performances/2023-04-08-ibex-puppetry-1141.html - An indoor Easter egg hunt open to children under the age of 10 will be held at Rip Van Winkle Lodge #468 F&AM, 523 Main Street in Cairo on Saturday, April 8 from 12-1 PM.
- The Capital Region Chapter of the Protectors LEMC (Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club) will hold a chicken barbecue and Easter egg hunt at the Greenville American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Saturday, April 8 from 12-4 PM. Chicken dinners are $15. The Easter egg hunt is free for children and the Easter bunny will be there. All proceeds go to community outreach.
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Saturday, April 8 from 7:45 AM to 1 PM at the Catskill United Methodist Church, 40 Woodland Avenue in Catskill. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
- The Hudson winter-spring farmers’ market will be held at the Elks Lodge, 201 Harry Howard Avenue in Hudson on Saturday, April 8, and every Saturday through April 15, from 10 AM to 1 PM. The market features 25+ vendors including local farmers, producers and crafters, greens, fruit, meat, eggs, baked goods, prepared foods, spirits, crafts and live music provided by The Kitchen Girls. EBT accepted. Visit HudsonFarmersMarketNY.com for the list of vendors.
Sunday 4/9 – Easter Sunday
- Easter services will be held at the Ashland Community United Methodist Church on Sunday, April 9 at 9 AM followed by breakfast.
- A sunrise service will be held in the Lexington Cemetery on Easter Sunday, April 9 at 6:30 AM followed by breakfast at the Lexington/West Kill United Methodist Church in Lexington. Worship services will take place in the church at 9 AM.
Wednesday 4/12
- Local CPA, Donna Bates, will provide tax help and answer your questions at the Mountain Top Library, 6093 Main Street in Tannersville on Wednesday, April 12 from 10:30-11:30 AM. Please bring your laptop or tablet if, possible. No registration necessary.
- Fairytale Science Club for grades K-3 and their adults will be held at the Catskill Public Library, 1 Franklin Street in Catskill on Wednesday, April 12 from 4-5 PM. Each second Wednesday of the month we combine fantasy and STEM activities. We’ll talk about the stories and do a matching hands-on activity. Registration is required. Please visit https://www.CatskillPublicLibrary.org/children-and-teens/elementary/ for more info and to register for this program.
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Wednesday, April 12 from 12-6 PM at the Chatham Firehouse, 10 Hoffman Street in Chatham. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
Thursday 4/13 – Passover Ends
Friday 4/14
- Virginia Ambrose, Richard Booth, Kriss Monteverd, Fred and Carol Spohler, and Donna Wexler will be inducted into the Cairo-Durham Mustang Pride Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will be held at the Shamrock House, 2388 Route 145 in East Durham on Saturday, April 29 starting at 5 PM. Tickets are $40 and must be ordered by Friday, April 14 by calling (518) 821-0616 or email TKarnes17@aol.com. No tickets will be sold at the door.
- A community spaghetti dinner will be held at American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Friday, April 14 from 4:30-7 PM. Linguine with red and white clam sauce will also be available. Eat in or take-out.
Saturday 4/15
- Create Photography Composites with Elaine Warfield at the Mountain Top Library, 6093 Main Street in Tannersville on Saturday, April 15 from 12-2 PM. Learn how to alter the elements from several photos to create a new image. Please bring a laptop with Photoshop installed. Download the software or sign up for a free 2-week trial at Adobe.com.
- The Greenville Auxiliary is holding a bottle drop fundraiser. Please bring your deposit bottles to the firehouse, 11176 State Route 32 in Greenville on Saturday, April 15 from 8-11 AM.
- An all-you-can-eat breakfast will be held at the Medusa Volunteer Fire Company, 28 County Route 351 in Medusa on Saturday, April 15 from 7-11 AM. Eat in or take-out. The menu includes eggs, pancakes, French toast, egg and cheese sandwiches with bacon or sausage, toast, home fries, sausage and bacon. Free will offering.
- The final Hudson winter-spring farmers’ market will be held at the Elks Lodge, 201 Harry Howard Avenue in Hudson on Saturday, April 15 from 10 AM to 1 PM. The market features 25+ vendors including local farmers, producers and crafters, greens, fruit, meat, eggs, baked goods, prepared foods, spirits, crafts and live music provided by Ron Tobin. EBT accepted. Visit HudsonFarmersMarketNY.com for the list of vendors.
Sunday 4/16
- An all-you-can-eat breakfast will be held at the West Athens Firehouse #2, 933 Leeds-Athens Road in Athens on Sunday, April 16 from 8 AM until noon. Free will offering. Sponsored by the West Athens-Lime Street Fire Company.
- An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet will be held at the Town of Broome Volunteer Fire Department, 453 State Route 145 in Middleburgh on Sunday, April 16 from 7:30-11 AM. The menu includes pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage gravy, biscuits, sausage, bacon, orange juice and coffee.
Monday 4/17
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold its Women in Business networking dinner at Red’s Restaurant, 12005 Route 9W in Coxsackie on Thursday, April 20 from 5-8 PM. Candice Kavakos of Stoneledge Farm will be the speaker. Tickets, which include dinner and dessert, are $45 for members, $50 for non-members. Cash bar. RSVPs accepted through Monday, April 17 or until the event is full. Please call (518) 943-4222 or email Info@GreeneCountyChamber.com.
Tuesday 4/18 – Tax Day
- The tax filing deadline is Tuesday, April 18.
Wednesday 4/19
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for Camptown, 810 County Road 23B in Leeds on Wednesday, April 19 at 4 PM.
- History Hour by Karen will be held in the Stamford Library History Room, 117 Main Street in Stamford on Wednesday, April 19, and every third Wednesday of the month, at 10 AM. View assorted slide shows of Stamford, check out the scrapbooks and postcards, or bring something to share. All are welcome.
Thursday 4/20
- A Brooks’ chicken barbecue will be held at the Greenville gazebo, 1117 Route 32 in Greenville on Thursday, April 20 from 3:30 PM until sold out. Proceeds will benefit the Greene County Youth Fair.
- Barbecued chicken and rib dinners, catered by Frese’s Catering Service, will be available at Leeds Hose Company No. 1, 970 County Route 23B in Leeds on Thursday, April 20 from 4-7 PM. Take-outs only. Dinners include either a half chicken or a half rack of ribs, baked potato, corn-on-the-cob, coleslaw, roll with butter, cookies and a drink. Chicken dinners are $15. Rib dinners are $18. Advanced purchase is strongly encouraged. Tickets can be purchased from any member of the Leeds Ladies Auxiliary or by calling (518) 947-4743. Payment can be made by cash, check or Venmo. Funds raised help support the Leeds Ladies Auxiliary.
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold its Women in Business networking dinner at Red’s Restaurant, 12005 Route 9W in Coxsackie on Thursday, April 20 from 5-8 PM. Candice Kavakos of Stoneledge Farm will be the speaker. Tickets, which include dinner and dessert, are $45 for members, $50 for non-members. Cash bar.
Friday 4/21
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Friday, April 21 from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM at BOCES Northern Catskills Occupational Center, 2020 Jump Brook Road in Grand Gorge. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
Saturday 4/22
- Prattsville Hose Company will hold its annual roast pork dinner at the Prattsville Firehouse, 47 Firehouse Drive in Prattsville on Saturday, April 22 from 4-7 PM.
- The Greene County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting at Red’s Restaurant 12005 Route 9W in Coxsackie on Saturday, April 22. Brunch will be served at 10 AM and is $35 per person. Members not wishing to attend the brunch are invited to attend the business meeting at 11:30 AM. Please call (518) 731-1033 to RSVP.
Monday 4/24
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours networking event at the Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street in Athens on Thursday, April 27 from 5-7 PM. Please email Info@GreeneCountyChamber.com to RSVP by Monday, April 24.
Wednesday 4/26
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Wednesday, April 26 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM at Cairo-Durham High School, Route 145 in Cairo. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
- Greene County Historian Jonathan Palmer will hold office hours at the Catskill Public Library, 1 Franklin Street in Catskill on Wednesday, April 26 from 5-6:30 PM. A short intro discussion on his current research topics and some interesting historic images will be followed by a free-for-all question and answer session. Bring any questions you have about local history and learn more about resources, collections, and techniques you can use to uncover answers about everything from the history of your house to tricky genealogical research.
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Wednesday, April 26 from 1-5 PM at the Grand Gorge Firehouse, 60753 State Highway 30 in Grand Gorge. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
Thursday 4/27
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours networking event at the Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second Street in Athens on Thursday, April 27 from 5-7 PM.
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Thursday, April 27 from 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM at Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School, 2025 Route 9W in Ravena. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
Friday & Saturday 4/28 & 4/29
- Gilboa-Conesville Central School Drama Club will present their spring production in the school auditorium, 132 Wyckoff Road in Gilboa on Friday, April 28 from 7-9 PM, and Saturday, April 29 from 4-6 PM.
Saturday 4/29
- An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Saturday, April 29 from 8 AM to 1 PM at Resurrection Lutheran Church, 186 Main Street in Cairo. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation.
- A nickel social will be held at the new Town Community Building, 7485 Route 32 in Cairo on Saturday, April 29. Doors open at 1 PM, the drawing starts at 2 PM. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Cairo Public Library.
- The Catskill-Hudson District of the United Methodist Church will present Family Day at the Conesville Town Field, 1295 State Route 990V in Gilboa, across from the Conesville Chapel, on Saturday, April 29 from 10:30 AM to 1 PM. This free event will include faith-based activities, music, crafts, games, lunch and a kickball game. Open to everyone; no church affiliation is required. Donations can be mailed to the Conesville Chapel c/o June Abrams, 133 Champlin Road, Gilboa, NY 12076 or to your local church taking part in the event. Visit https://www.NYAC.com/CatskillHudson for a list of churches in the district. Email ConesvilleSundaySchool@gmail.com for more information.
- Columbia County will hold a household hazardous waste collection day at the Columbia County Fire Training Center, Columbia County Commerce Park, 50 Grandinetti Drive, entrance at Route 66 (Bender Boulevard) in Ghent on Saturday, April 29 from 8 AM until noon. No charge for county residents. Proof of residency will be required. See the flyer on Facebook for a list of items that will and will not be accepted. Residents with large quantities must call the administrative office at (518) 828-2737 prior to participating.
MAY
Through Saturday 7/1
- The 11th annual Cancer Patient Aid Car Show will be held, rain or shine, at the Ashland Town Park, 12187 State Route 23 (Gravel Bank Road) in Ashland on Sunday, August 13 from 10 AM to 3 PM, registration from 9-11 AM. Open to all years, makes, models and motorcycles. There will be music, food trucks, door prizes, an enhanced 50/50 and more. Trophies will be awarded. $500 Best in Show “Classic” prize sponsored by Martinez Auto Body Shop, Inc. $200 second place sponsored by the Mundelein family. $15 per entrant day of the event, $10 if pre-registered by Saturday, July 1. Spectator admission is free. Funds raised support cancer patients in Greene County through the Greene County Women’s League Cancer Patient Aid. This event is sponsored by the Windham Rotary Foundation. Email CancerPatientAidCarShow@gmail.com or call (518) 291-0883 or (518) 734-5303 ext. 2 to make a donation or for more information.
Tuesday 5/2
- The Tuesday Forum will be held at the Roxbury Library, 53742 State Highway 30 in Roxbury on Tuesday, May 2 from 10 AM until noon. A presentation on Medicare will be given. Admission is free. Coffee, tea and a light snack will be offered during the presentation. Reservations are not required but would be appreciated by calling (607) 326-7901.
Saturday 5/6
- The 2nd annual Mother’s Day craft fair to benefit the Greene County Women’s League Cancer Patient Aid will be held at Historic Catskill Point, 1 Main Street in Catskill on Saturday, May 6 from 10 AM to 3 PM. There will also be food, vendors and raffles.
Monday 5/8
- Delaware County Public Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic at the Sidney Fire Hall, 74 River Street in Sidney on Monday, May 8 from 5:30-7:30 PM. Cats and dogs can get their first rabies vaccine at 3 months of age. Please bring their previous vaccination record to verify if your pet is eligible for 3-year coverage. Dogs must be on a leash and under proper control. Cats and ferrets should be in a carrying case. Call (607) 832-5200 with any questions. If you are not feeling well, please stay home.
Tuesday 5/9
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours networking event at the Red Rooster Grill, 845 Main Street in Cairo on Wednesday, May 10 from 5-7 PM. Please email Info@GreeneCountyChamber.com to RSVP by Tuesday, May 9.
Wednesday 5/10
- Staff from NYS Senator Michelle Hinchey’s office will hold mobile office hours at the Mountain Top Library, 6093 Main Street in Tannersville on Wednesday, May 10 from 11 AM to 3 PM. Meet one-on-one with a Constituent Services Specialist from her team for help solving state-related issues including unemployment benefits, rent and mortgage assistance, E-Z Pass and DMV issues, food resources, heating assistance, healthcare and more. Stop by the library or call (845) 331-3810 to schedule an appointment.
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours networking event at the Red Rooster Grill, 845 Main Street in Cairo on Wednesday, May 10 from 5-7 PM.
- Fairytale Science Club for grades K-3 and their adults will be held at the Catskill Public Library, 1 Franklin Street in Catskill on Wednesday, May 10 from 4-5 PM. Each second Wednesday of the month we combine fantasy and STEM activities. We’ll talk about the stories and do a matching hands-on activity. Registration is required. Please visit https://www.CatskillPublicLibrary.org/children-and-teens/elementary/ for more info and to register for this program.
Friday 5/12
- A community spaghetti dinner will be held at American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Friday, May 12 from 4:30-7 PM. Linguine with red and white clam sauce will also be available. Eat in or take-out.
Saturday 5/13
- The 16th annual Rip Van Winkle Wine, Brew & Beverage Festival will be held at Historic Catskill Point, 1 Main Street in Catskill on Saturday, May 13 from 11:30 AM to 5 PM. There will be food and beverages, crafts, vendors, artists, and live music. Tickets are $25. Hosted by The Fortnightly Club of Catskill.
Sunday 5/14 – Mother’s Day
- A Mother’s Day breakfast buffet will be held at the Conesville Firehouse, 1292 Route 990V in Conesville on Sunday, May 14 from 8-11 AM. The menu includes pancakes, biscuits, sausage gravy, scrambled eggs, home fries, corned beef hash, pastries and more. Free will donation. Hosted by the Conesville United Methodist Church to benefit the ministries of the Conesville Chapel Church.
Monday 5/15
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Network Before Nine event at Albergo Allegria Hotel & Restaurant, 43 Route 296 in Windham on Tuesday, May 16 from 8-9:30 AM. Please email Info@GreeneCountyChamber.com to RSVP by Monday, May 15.
- Greene County Public Health will hold a rabies clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets, that are at least 12 weeks old, at Angelo Canna Town Park, 21 Joseph D. Spencer Lane in Cairo on Wednesday, May 17 from 5-7 PM. This is a drive-up only clinic. Please call (518) 719-3600 to pre-register. Please arrive no sooner than 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time. The final registration day is Monday, May 15. All dogs should be on a leash and cats and ferrets in a carrier. Call ahead if you are bringing a ferret. You must wear a face mask and remain inside your vehicle at all times. Bring your pet’s previous vaccination record for a 3-year certificate. If no record is presented, your pet will be given a 1-year certificate. If you are feeding a stray, bring them to be vaccinated. The vaccine is free; donations will be accepted to defray the program cost.
Tuesday 5/16
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Network Before Nine event at Albergo Allegria Hotel & Restaurant, 43 Route 296 in Windham on Tuesday, May 16 from 8-9:30 AM.
Wednesday 5/17
- History Hour by Karen will be held in the Stamford Library History Room, 117 Main Street in Stamford on Wednesday, May 17, and every third Wednesday of the month, at 10 AM. View assorted slide shows of Stamford, check out the scrapbooks and postcards, or bring something to share. All are welcome.
Saturday & Sunday 5/20 & 5/21
- The second Arts Around Greenville studio tour will be held on Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and 21 from 11 AM to 5 PM each day. Visit artists in their creative space or at group locations.
Saturday 5/20
- A nickel social will be held at the Freehold Fire Hall, 9502 Route 32 in Freehold on Saturday, May 20. Doors open at 11 AM, calling starts at noon.
- A spring flea market and craft fair will be held at TGM American Legion Post 187, 94 Second Street in Athens on Saturday, May 20 from 9 AM to 4 PM. Proceeds will go toward their kitchen renovation project.
- An all-you-can-eat breakfast will be held at the Medusa Volunteer Fire Company, 28 County Route 351 in Medusa on Saturday, May 20 from 7-11 AM. Eat in or take-out. The menu includes eggs, pancakes, French toast, egg and cheese sandwiches with bacon or sausage, toast, home fries, sausage and bacon. Free will offering.
Monday 5/22
- Delaware County Public Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic at the Hancock Town Hall, 661 West Main Street in Hancock on Monday, May 22 from 5:30-7:30 PM. Cats and dogs can get their first rabies vaccine at 3 months of age. Please bring their previous vaccination record to verify if your pet is eligible for 3-year coverage. Dogs must be on a leash and under proper control. Cats and ferrets should be in a carrying case. Call (607) 832-5200 with any questions. If you are not feeling well, please stay home.
Sundays 5/28-10/29
- The Catskill farmers’ market will be held in the parking lot at 145 Water Street in Catskill, between the Greene County Office Building and the Catskill Creek, on Sundays from May 28 through October 29 from 10 AM until 2 PM.
Monday 5/29 – Memorial Day
- The Catskill Memorial Day parade will be held on Monday, May 29 at 2 PM. All Greene County Veterans’ organizations, fire companies and auxiliaries, schools and religious groups, and other community and civic organizations are invited to participate. After the parade a Memorial Day ceremony will be held at the Freightmaster’s Building at Historic Catskill Point. The specific parade route will be announced. Please email JoyJMJ1@gmail.com to register or for more information.
Wednesday 5/31
- Greene County Historian Jonathan Palmer will hold office hours at the Catskill Public Library, 1 Franklin Street in Catskill on Wednesday, May 31 from 5-6:30 PM. A short intro discussion on his current research topics and some interesting historic images will be followed by a free-for-all question and answer session. Bring any questions you have about local history and learn more about resources, collections, and techniques you can use to uncover answers about everything from the history of your house to tricky genealogical research.
JUNE
Through Saturday 7/1
- The 11th annual Cancer Patient Aid Car Show will be held, rain or shine, at the Ashland Town Park, 12187 State Route 23 (Gravel Bank Road) in Ashland on Sunday, August 13 from 10 AM to 3 PM, registration from 9-11 AM. Open to all years, makes, models and motorcycles. There will be music, food trucks, door prizes, an enhanced 50/50 and more. Trophies will be awarded. $500 Best in Show “Classic” prize sponsored by Martinez Auto Body Shop, Inc. $200 second place sponsored by the Mundelein family. $15 per entrant day of the event, $10 if pre-registered by Saturday, July 1. Spectator admission is free. Funds raised support cancer patients in Greene County through the Greene County Women’s League Cancer Patient Aid. This event is sponsored by the Windham Rotary Foundation. Email CancerPatientAidCarShow@gmail.com or call (518) 291-0883 or (518) 734-5303 ext. 2 to make a donation or for more information.
Saturday & Sunday 6/3 & 6/4
- The New Baltimore Antique Machinery and Agricultural Festival will be held at the Van Etten Farm, 1314 Saw Mill Road in Ravena on Saturday and Sunday, June 3 and 4. Call (518) 756-3517 for more information.
Saturday 6/3
- Columbia County Department of Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets that are at least 3 months old at the Germantown Community Building, 50 Palatine Park Road in Germantown on Saturday, June 3. Cats and ferrets will be vaccinated from 10-11 AM, dogs from 11 AM until noon. All dogs must be on a leash, cats and ferrets must be in carriers. Donations accepted. Please bring proof of prior rabies vaccine with you on the day of the clinic. Pre-registration is encouraged. Visit https://www.columbiacountynyhealth.com/news/2023-rabies-clinic/ to register your pet.
Wednesday 6/7
- Delaware County Public Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic at the Arkville Fire Hall, 43365 State Highway 28 in Arkville on Wednesday, June 7 from 4-6 PM. Cats and dogs can get their first rabies vaccine at 3 months of age. Please bring their previous vaccination record to verify if your pet is eligible for 3-year coverage. Dogs must be on a leash and under proper control. Cats and ferrets should be in a carrying case. Call (607) 832-5200 with any questions. If you are not feeling well, please stay home.
Thursday 6/8
- The Greene County Chamber of Commerce will hold its 17th annual golf tournament at Thunderhart Golf Course, 2740 County Route 67 in Freehold on Thursday, June 8 from 5-7 PM. Please email Info@GreeneCountyChamber.com to register
Friday 6/9
- A community spaghetti dinner will be held at American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Friday, June 9 from 4:30-7 PM. Linguine with red and white clam sauce will also be available. Eat in or take-out.
Sunday 6/11
- An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet will be held at the Town of Broome Volunteer Fire Department, 453 State Route 145 in Middleburgh on Sunday, June 11 from 7:30-11 AM. The menu includes pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage gravy, biscuits, sausage, bacon, orange juice and coffee.
Monday 6/12
- Delaware County Public Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic at the Franklin Fire Hall, 351 Main Street in Franklin on Monday, June 12 from 5:30-7:30 PM. Cats and dogs can get their first rabies vaccine at 3 months of age. Please bring their previous vaccination record to verify if your pet is eligible for 3-year coverage. Dogs must be on a leash and under proper control. Cats and ferrets should be in a carrying case. Call (607) 832-5200 with any questions. If you are not feeling well, please stay home.
Wednesday 6/14
- Fairytale Science Club for grades K-3 and their adults will be held at the Catskill Public Library, 1 Franklin Street in Catskill on Wednesday, June 14 from 4-5 PM. Each second Wednesday of the month we combine fantasy and STEM activities. We’ll talk about the stories and do a matching hands-on activity. Registration is required. Please visit https://www.CatskillPublicLibrary.org/children-and-teens/elementary/ for more info and to register for this program.
Monday 6/19
- Greene County Public Health will hold a rabies clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets, that are at least 12 weeks old, at Angelo Canna Town Park, 21 Joseph D. Spencer Lane in Cairo on Thursday, June 22 from 5-7 PM. This is a drive-up only clinic. Please call (518) 719-3600 to pre-register. Please arrive no sooner than 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time. The final registration day is Monday, June 19. All dogs should be on a leash and cats and ferrets in a carrier. Call ahead if you are bringing a ferret. You must wear a face mask and remain inside your vehicle at all times. Bring your pet’s previous vaccination record for a 3-year certificate. If no record is presented, your pet will be given a 1-year certificate. If you are feeding a stray, bring them to be vaccinated. The vaccine is free; donations will be accepted to defray the program cost.
Wednesday 6/21 – First Day of Summer
- History Hour by Karen will be held in the Stamford Library History Room, 117 Main Street in Stamford on Wednesday, June 21, and every third Wednesday of the month, at 10 AM. View assorted slide shows of Stamford, check out the scrapbooks and postcards, or bring something to share. All are welcome.
Sunday 6/25
- The Coxsackie Fire Department’s 10th annual memorial scramble golf outing will be held at Sycamore Golf Club in Ravena on Sunday, June 25 starting with breakfast and registration at 9 AM, tee off at 10 AM. $120 per player, $480 per team. Call (845) 391-7641 for more information.
JULY
Through Saturday 7/1
- The 11th annual Cancer Patient Aid Car Show will be held, rain or shine, at the Ashland Town Park, 12187 State Route 23 (Gravel Bank Road) in Ashland on Sunday, August 13 from 10 AM to 3 PM, registration from 9-11 AM. Open to all years, makes, models and motorcycles. There will be music, food trucks, door prizes, an enhanced 50/50 and more. Trophies will be awarded. $500 Best in Show “Classic” prize sponsored by Martinez Auto Body Shop, Inc. $200 second place sponsored by the Mundelein family. $15 per entrant day of the event, $10 if pre-registered by Saturday, July 1. Spectator admission is free. Funds raised support cancer patients in Greene County through the Greene County Women’s League Cancer Patient Aid. This event is sponsored by the Windham Rotary Foundation. Email CancerPatientAidCarShow@gmail.com or call (518) 291-0883 or (518) 734-5303 ext. 2 to make a donation or for more information.
Sunday 7/9
- Dancers from the New York City Ballet will perform a tribute to dancer, choreographer, founder of the National Dance Institute, and former Town of Hunter resident Jacques D’Amboise at the Orpheum Performing Arts Center, 6050 Main Street in Tannersville on Sunday, July 9 at 2 PM. Advance tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors, $7 for students, higher at the door. Email BoxOffice@CatskillMtn.org or call (518) 263-2063 for tickets.
https://www.catskillmtn.org/events/performances/2023-07-09-a-tribute-to-jacques-d-amboise-1152.html
Wednesday-Sunday 7/12-7/16
- The Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival will be held on the Walsh Farm, 1 Poultney Road in Oak Hill from Wednesday, July 12 through Sunday, July 16. For tickets, a list of performers and more information, please visit https://GreyFoxBluegrass.com/.
Thursday-Saturday 7/13-7/15
- Performances of Maude Adams Theater Hub’s production of the musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee will take place at the Orpheum Performing Arts Center, 6050 Main Street in Tannersville from Thursday, July 13 through Saturday, July 15 at times to be announced.
Friday 7/14
- A community spaghetti dinner will be held at American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Friday, July 14 from 4:30-7 PM. Linguine with red and white clam sauce will also be available. Eat in or take-out.
Wednesday 7/19
- Delaware County Public Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic at the Walton Highway Garage, 25091 State Highway 10 in Walton on Wednesday, July 19 from 5-7 PM. Cats and dogs can get their first rabies vaccine at 3 months of age. Please bring their previous vaccination record to verify if your pet is eligible for 3-year coverage. Dogs must be on a leash and under proper control. Cats and ferrets should be in a carrying case. Call (607) 832-5200 with any questions. If you are not feeling well, please stay home.
Thursday-Sunday 7/27-7/30
- The Greene County Youth Fair will take place at Angelo Canna Town Park, Mountain Avenue in Cairo from Thursday, July 27 through Sunday, July 30 from 9 AM to 9 PM Thursday through Saturday and 9 AM to 3 PM on Sunday. Fireworks on Saturday at 9 PM. Visit https://www.TheGreeneCountyYouthFair.com/ for more information.
AUGUST
Thursday-Saturday 8/3-8/5
- Performances of Maude Adams Theater Hub’s production of the musical Cabaret will take place in the big tent behind the Red Barn in Hunter from Thursday, August 3 through Saturday, August 5 at times to be announced.
Saturday 8/9
- Columbia County Department of Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets that are at least 3 months old at the Ghent Highway Garage, Garage Place Road, by the Dairy Queen in Ghent on Wednesday, August 9. Cats and ferrets will be vaccinated from 4-5 PM, dogs from 5-6 PM. All dogs must be on a leash, cats and ferrets must be in carriers. Donations accepted. Please bring proof of prior rabies vaccine with you on the day of the clinic. Pre-registration is encouraged. Visit https://www.columbiacountynyhealth.com/news/2023-rabies-clinic/ to register your pet.
Friday 8/11
- A community spaghetti dinner will be held at American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Friday, August 11 from 4:30-7 PM. Linguine with red and white clam sauce will also be available. Eat in or take-out.
Sunday 8/13
- The 11th annual Cancer Patient Aid Car Show will be held, rain or shine, at the Ashland Town Park, 12187 State Route 23 (Gravel Bank Road) in Ashland on Sunday, August 13 from 10 AM to 3 PM, registration from 9-11 AM. Open to all years, makes, models and motorcycles. There will be music, food trucks, door prizes, an enhanced 50/50 and more. Trophies will be awarded. $500 Best in Show “Classic” prize sponsored by Martinez Auto Body Shop, Inc. $200 second place sponsored by the Mundelein family. $15 per entrant day of the event. Spectator admission is free. Funds raised support cancer patients in Greene County through the Greene County Women’s League Cancer Patient Aid. This event is sponsored by the Windham Rotary Foundation. Email CancerPatientAidCarShow@gmail.com or call (518) 291-0883 or (518) 734-5303 ext. 2 to make a donation or for more information.
- An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet will be held at the Town of Broome Volunteer Fire Department, 453 State Route 145 in Middleburgh on Sunday, August 13 from 7:30-11 AM. The menu includes pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage gravy, biscuits, sausage, bacon, orange juice and coffee.
Monday 8/14
- Greene County Public Health will hold a rabies clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets, that are at least 12 weeks old, at Angelo Canna Town Park, 21 Joseph D. Spencer Lane in Cairo on Wednesday, August 16 from 5-7 PM. This is a drive-up only clinic. Please call (518) 719-3600 to pre-register. Please arrive no sooner than 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time. The final registration day is Monday, August 14. All dogs should be on a leash and cats and ferrets in a carrier. Call ahead if you are bringing a ferret. You must wear a face mask and remain inside your vehicle at all times. Bring your pet’s previous vaccination record for a 3-year certificate. If no record is presented, your pet will be given a 1-year certificate. If you are feeding a stray, bring them to be vaccinated. The vaccine is free; donations will be accepted to defray the program cost.
Tuesday 8/22
- Delaware County Public Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic at the Delhi Fire Hall, 140 Delview Terrace Extension in Delhi on Tuesday, August 22 from 5-7 PM. Cats and dogs can get their first rabies vaccine at 3 months of age. Please bring their previous vaccination record to verify if your pet is eligible for 3-year coverage. Dogs must be on a leash and under proper control. Cats and ferrets should be in a carrying case. Call (607) 832-5200 with any questions. If you are not feeling well, please stay home.
Saturday 8/26
- The HTC Wildcats Booster Club’s annual golf tournament will be held at Colonial Country Club in Tannersville on Saturday, August 26.
SEPTEMBER
Friday 9/8
- A community spaghetti dinner will be held at American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Friday, September 8 from 4:30-7 PM. Linguine with red and white clam sauce will also be available. Eat in or take-out.
Monday 9/11
- Greene County Public Health will hold a rabies clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets, that are at least 12 weeks old, at Angelo Canna Town Park, 21 Joseph D. Spencer Lane in Cairo on Wednesday, September 13 from 5-7 PM. This is a drive-up only clinic. Please call (518) 719-3600 to pre-register. Please arrive no sooner than 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time. The final registration day is Monday, September 11. All dogs should be on a leash and cats and ferrets in a carrier. Call ahead if you are bringing a ferret. You must wear a face mask and remain inside your vehicle at all times. Bring your pet’s previous vaccination record for a 3-year certificate. If no record is presented, your pet will be given a 1-year certificate. If you are feeding a stray, bring them to be vaccinated. The vaccine is free; donations will be accepted to defray the program cost.
Tuesday 9/12
- Delaware County Public Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic at the Stamford Fire Hall, 111 Main Street in Stamford on Tuesday, September 12 from 5-7 PM. Cats and dogs can get their first rabies vaccine at 3 months of age. Please bring their previous vaccination record to verify if your pet is eligible for 3-year coverage. Dogs must be on a leash and under proper control. Cats and ferrets should be in a carrying case. Call (607) 832-5200 with any questions. If you are not feeling well, please stay home.
Friday & Saturday 9/15 & 9/16
- The Cave Mountain Catskills Music Festival will be held at Windham Mountain, 19 Resort Drive in Windham on Friday and Saturday, September 15 and 16. Performers include Weezer, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, Dinosaur Jr., Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Albert Hammond Jr. and many others. More information, VIP and general tickets are available at CaveMountainMusicFest.com.
Saturday 9/23 – First Day of Autumn
OCTOBER
Monday 10/2
- Delaware County Public Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic at the DPW Garage, 1 Village Street (200 Front Street) in Deposit on Monday, October 2 from 5:30-7:30 PM. Cats and dogs can get their first rabies vaccine at 3 months of age. Please bring their previous vaccination record to verify if your pet is eligible for 3-year coverage. Dogs must be on a leash and under proper control. Cats and ferrets should be in a carrying case. Call (607) 832-5200 with any questions. If you are not feeling well, please stay home.
Sunday 10/8
- An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet will be held at the Town of Broome Volunteer Fire Department, 453 State Route 145 in Middleburgh on Sunday, October 8 from 7:30-11 AM. The menu includes pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage gravy, biscuits, sausage, bacon, orange juice and coffee.
Friday 10/13
- A community spaghetti dinner will be held at American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Friday, October 13 from 4:30-7 PM. Linguine with red and white clam sauce will also be available. Eat in or take-out.
NOVEMBER
Saturday 11/4
- Columbia County Department of Health will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets that are at least 3 months old at the Kinderhook Town Hall, 3211 Church Street in Valatie on Saturday, November 4. Cats and ferrets will be vaccinated from 2-3 PM, dogs from 3-4 PM. All dogs must be on a leash, cats and ferrets must be in carriers. Donations accepted. Please bring proof of prior rabies vaccine with you on the day of the clinic. Pre-registration is encouraged. Visit https://www.columbiacountynyhealth.com/news/2023-rabies-clinic/ to register your pet.
Sunday 11/5 – Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 AM, set your clocks back 1 hour
Friday 11/10
- A community spaghetti dinner will be held at American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Friday, November 10 from 4:30-7 PM. Linguine with red and white clam sauce will also be available. Eat in or take-out.
DECEMBER
Friday 12/8
- A community spaghetti dinner will be held at American Legion Post 291, 54 Maple Avenue in Greenville on Friday, December 8 from 4:30-7 PM. Linguine with red and white clam sauce will also be available. Eat in or take-out.
Sunday 12/10
- An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet will be held at the Town of Broome Volunteer Fire Department, 453 State Route 145 in Middleburgh on Sunday, December 10 from 7:30-11 AM. The menu includes pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage gravy, biscuits, sausage, bacon, orange juice and coffee.
Thursday 12/21 – First Day of Winter
American Red Cross Blood Drives
All who come to give blood, platelets or plasma during the month of March 2023 will receive a $10 Visa Prepaid Card by email. Plus, they’ll be automatically entered for a chance to win a $3,000 Visa Prepaid Card. There will be five lucky winners. Please visit https://www.rcblood.org/help for terms and conditions.
Please note that appointments should be made as soon as possible. Time slots are quickly filling up and the blood drive you wish to attend may have a limited number of remaining time slots available or may already be full.
Appointments are required. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.RedCrossBlood.org/ to make an appointment to donate blood. Identification is required at the time of donation. The need for blood is constant – patients need your help.
Individuals who are at least 17 years of age (16 with parental permission in NY), weigh at least 110 pounds and are in generally good health may be eligible to donate blood. High school students and donors 18 years of age and younger also must meet certain height and weight requirements.
- Thursday, March 23 from 1-6 PM at Charlotte Valley Central School, 15611 State Highway 23 in Davenport.
- Saturday, March 25 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Palatine Park and Youth Activity Building, Palatine Park Road in Germantown.
- Tuesday, March 28 from 1-6 PM at the Town of Ashland Ambulance, 12094 Route 23 in Ashland.
- Friday, March 31 from 1-6 PM at the Carriage House, Jay Gould Memorial Church, 53837 State Highway 30 in Roxbury.
- Monday, April 3 from 1-6 PM at the Stamford Baptist Church, 30 Lake Street in Stamford.
- Wednesday, April 5 from 10 AM to 4 PM at Catskill High School, 341 West Main Street in Catskill.
- Wednesday, April 5 from 1:30-6 PM at the First Reformed Church, 1663 Helderberg Trail in Berne.
- Thursday, April 6 from 1-6 PM at the Hudson Elks Lodge #787, 201 Harry Howard Avenue in Hudson.
- Saturday, April 8 from 7:45 AM to 1 PM at the Catskill United Methodist Church, 40 Woodland Avenue in Catskill.
- Wednesday, April 12 from 12-6 PM at the Chatham Firehouse, 10 Hoffman Street in Chatham.
- Friday, April 21 from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM at BOCES Northern Catskills Occupational Center, 2020 Jump Brook Road in Grand Gorge.
- Wednesday, April 26 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM at Cairo-Durham High School, Route 145 in Cairo.
- Wednesday, April 26 from 1-5 PM at the Grand Gorge Firehouse, 60753 State Highway 30 in Grand Gorge.
- Thursday, April 27 from 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM at Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School, 2025 Route 9W in Ravena.
- Saturday, April 29 from 8 AM to 1 PM at Resurrection Lutheran Church, 186 Main Street in Cairo.