COMMUNITY EVENTS CALENDAR
If your not for profit organization has an event coming up that you’d like to add to our community events calendar, there are three ways to get them us. Mail them to: EVENTS c/o Regional Radio Group, 238 Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804. Fax it to us at 518-761-9893; or e-mail them at [email protected]
7/9/26 – ON THURSDAY JULY 9TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 11:30AM TO 5:30PM AT THE SARATOGA SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY AT 49 HENRY STREET. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/9/26 – On Thursday July 9th to kick off their summer reading program, the Town of Chester and Horicon libraries present, “Repco’s Unearth a Story” at 3pm in the Town of Chester Municipal Auditorium in the town of Chester Municipal Center on Route Nine. There will be 10 live animals with a connection to world of the past and real fossils. For more information, call 518-494-5384, or 518-494-4189.
7/9/26 – On Thursday July 9th, the Lake George Battlefield park alliance will be holding a presentation and panel discussion on the establishment of the Continental Army’s smallpox hospital at Fort George on or about July 10th, 1776 “Honoring the 250th Anniversary of the Fort George Smallpox Hospital.” Speakers include : Author Michael Gabriel; Sam Huntington, Crown Point Historic Site Manager; and Dr. Richard Leach, infectious disease specialist. This special program begins at 6:30pm in the Fort William Henry Conference Center. The program is free to the public and if you plan on attending register by email at: info at lake george battlefield dot org.
7/9/26 – On Friday July 10th, the Chapman Museum in Glens Falls presents a summer walking tour, “Dining Out” at 11am. This tour highlights local restaurants, past and present that have shaped our region and filled our stomachs. The tour lasts approximately 60 minutes and ends with a lunch stop around Noon at Davidson Brothers, where participants will receive a 10 percent discount. Lunch is not included in the price of the tour, so those who wish to participate in the lunch stop should bring money to cover the cost of their meal. The tour will take place rain or shine. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat, water, and either an umbrella or raincoat if needed. Tours are $20.00 person or $15.00 for Chapman members. Payment is required at the time of registration. A minimum of four participants is required for tours to run, and no more than 15 participants per tour. To register, please call 518-793-2826.
7/9/26 – The Lake George Arts Project, in collaboration with the Town and Village of Lake George, has opened a “Call for Muralists” for a brand-new public art initiative. Funded through the New York State Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Program, this project aims to beautify the local landscape, introduce art into unexpected places, and celebrate regional creative talent. Applications for the mural project are open now and will close on Friday July 10th. Interested artists can view full guidelines and access the online application form by visiting www dot lake george arts org backslash call-for-muralists/.
7/10/26 – ON FRIDAY JULY 10TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 5PM AT THE CORINTH BRANCH OF THE SARATOGA YMCA AT 119 GABRIEL STREET IN CORINTH. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/10/26 – On Monday July 13th, The Friends of Up Yonda Farm will hold their, “Lunch with the Chef” event at the Sagamore Resort in Bolton Landing on the Shelving Rock Terrace, offering a spectacular view of Lake George. The afternoon will feature lunch, a silent auction and various activities. Proceeds benefit the programs and facilities of Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center in Bolton Landing. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit up yonda friends dot org/ Tickets are also available at the Bolton Landing Chamber of Commerce.
7/10/26 – The Chapman Museum is inviting local residents in the Glens Falls and Queensbury area to showcase their gardens and homesteads as part of a Garden Tour on Saturday, July 25th from 10am to 3pm. Selected participants will open their gardens or homesteads to visitors for the day, offering a unique opportunity to share the stories behind their spaces, from the plants and flowers they grow to their gardening process and sources of inspiration. Those interested in participating are encouraged to contact Rebecca Tommell at educator at chapman museum dot org or call 518-793-2826.
7/11/26 – ON SATURDAY JULY 11TH, THERE WILL BE A BASKET PARTY AND FUNDRAISER BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT AT 324 QUAKER ROAD IN QUEENSBURY TO BENEFIT ADIRONDACK VETS HOUSE OF GLENS FALLS WHICH HELPS VETS TRANSITION FROM SERVICE LIFE TO CIVILIAN LIFE. DOORS OPEN AT 12 NOON.
7/11/26 – THE FRIENDS OF THE TOWN OF CHESTER LIBRARY WILL BE HOLDING THEIR SUMMER BOOK SALE ON FRIDAY JULY 10TH AND SATURDAY THE 11TH IN THE LIBRARY’S BOOK ROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE TOWN OF CHESTER MUNICIPAL CENTER ON ROUTE NINE. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO ONLINE AT WWW DOT CHESTER LIBRARY DOT ORG OR CALL 518-494-5384.
7/11/26 – ON SATURDAY JULY 11TH, THE TOWN OF HADLEY WILL BE HOLDING A 225TH BIRTHDAY FAMILY FRIENDLY COMMUNITY CELEBRATION IN SMEAD MEMORIAL PARK. THE OPENING CEREMONY TAKES PLACE AT 2PM. AND THERE WILL BE FOOD TRUCKS, MUSIC, A POP UP MUSEUM HI-LIGHTING HADLEY’S HISTORY, FIREWORKS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TAKING PLACE
7/11/26 – Through Sunday July 12th, the Chapman Museum in Glens Falls presents its latest exhibit in the Stoddard Gallery highlighting one of the city’s most important corridors: Warren Street. The exhibit highlights Warren Street’s prominent homes and role as a social hub anchored by the Opera House, where residents gathered for performances and community events. Photographs on view also highlight moments of hardship that shaped the city. From the devastating downtown fire of 1884, to the paralyzing Great Blizzard of 1888, these events reveal the resilience of the residents of Glens Falls during times of crisis and change. For more information, visit www dot chapman museum dot org or call 518-793-2826.
7/13/26 – ON MONDAY JULY 13TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 10AM TO 2PM AT THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION OFFICE ON THE GOLF COURSE ROAD IN WARRENSBURG. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/14/26 – On Tuesday July 14th, the Chapman Museum presents “Storytime at the Museum” at 11am. Join the Chapman to explore the life and imagination of artist Georgia O’Keeffe through the book, “Georgia’s Bones” by Jen Bryant. After the reading, participants can dive into their own creativity by coloring images of Georgia O’Keeffe and some of her most famous paintings. The program is intended for children ages 5 to 9 but is open to all. Parental participation is encouraged, and supervision is required. The program is free and does not require registration.
7/14/26 – ON TUESDAY JULY 14TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 5PM AT THE WHITEHALL ELKS LODGE AT 5-7 ELKS WAY. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/14/26 – ON TUESDAY JULY 14TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 5PM AT THE HAGAMANN VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY AT 126 SOUTH PAWLING STREET IN HAGAMANN. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/14/26 – ON TUESDAY JULY 14TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 5PM AT THE BROADALBIN KENYETTO FIRE COMPANY AT 14 PINE STREET IN BROADALBIN. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/14/26 – On Wednesday July 15th, the Chapman Museum in Glens Falls presents, “Curator Talk, Benjamin Franklin was here 1776.” Join Maureen Folk, Curator of Collections for a special inside look at the exhibition “Benjamin Franklin Was Here, 1776.” Learn the fascinating story of Benjamin Franklin’s stop in Glens Falls, explore his lasting impact on both local and national history, and discover what it really takes to bring an exhibition to life. The program is free for Chapman Members or $10.00 for non-members. Payment is required at the time of registration. Space is limited. To register, call 518-793-2826.
7/15/26 – ON WEDNESDAY JULY 15TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 8:30AM TO 1:30PM AT 461 CHURCH STREET IN SARATOGA SPRINGS BUILDING 2. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/15/26 – ON WEDNESDAY JULY 15TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 9AM TO 2PM AT THE QUEENSBURY MASONIC LODGE AT 15 BURKE DRIVE. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/15/26 – ON WEDNESDAY JULY 15TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 10AM TO 3PM AT 333 GLEN STREET IN GLENS FALLS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/15/26 – ON WEDNESDAY JULY 15TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 11:30AM TO 4:30M AT THE FRANKLIN COMMUNITY CENTER AT 95 WASHINGTON STREET IN SARATOGA SPRINGS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/15/26 – ON WEDNESDAY JULY 15TH, THE SOUTH GLENS FALLS SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN THE PARK PRESENTS, “TIM AND NORM” AT SOUTH GLENS FALLS HISTORIC PARK FROM 6 TO 8PM.
7/15/26 – On Thursday July 16th, the Chapman Museum will hold a Colonial Tea Party from 1 to 2:30pm. Participants will enjoy a reading of “The Boston Tea Party” by Pamela Duncan Edwards, followed by tea (or lemonade and hot chocolate) and period-inspired snacks, like those enjoyed in colonial times, and have a chance to practice your proper “tea manners” that would have been expected in the 18th century. The fun continues with hands-on activities, including colonial games like hoop & stick and nine-pin bowling on the Chapman front lawn (weather permitting). Colonial-era dress is encouraged but not required. Participants may bring a doll, teddy bear, or other small stuffed animal, if they would like. This program is intended for children ages 5 to 9 but is open to all. Parental participation is encouraged, and supervision is required. The program is free but does require registration. Registration is required by Wednesday, July 15, by 4 p.m. To register, call 518-793-2826
7/15/26 – Warren County Public Health will be holding a rabies clinic on Saturday July 18th,at the Queensbury Community Center at 742 Bay Road from 10am to Noon. You don’t have to be a Warren County resident to register/attend. Please have dogs on a leash and cats or ferrets in carrier. A $10.00 donation is requested for each pet but no one is turned away due to financial hardship. Pre-registration is required by Wednesday July 15th. No walk-ins. To register, go online at www dot warren county ny dot gov backslash health services
7/16/26 – ON THURSDAY JULY 16TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 12NOON TO 5PM AT THE SALEM FIRE DEPARTMENT AT 53 SOUTH MAIN STREET IN SALEM. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/16/26 – ON THURSDAY JULY 16TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 12:30 TO 5:30PM AT THE CASTLETON AMERICAN LEGION AT 378 ROUTE 4A WEST IN BOMOSEEN VERMONT. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/16/26 – ON THURSDAY JULY 16TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 6PM AT THE TOWN BALLSTON TOWN HALL AT 323 CHARLTON ROAD IN BALLSTON SPA. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/16/26 – On thursday july 16th as part of its summer youth program the chester library presents, “juggling plus” with schuyler gratto at 3pm in the town of chester municipal center auditorium on route nine at 3pm. for more information, call 518-494-5384.
7/16/26 – On Friday July 17th, the Chapman Museum in Glens Falls presents at summer walking tour of downtown Glens Falls at 11am. This tour explores the major historical events and figures that shaped Glens Falls, from the signing of the original land patent to becoming one of the most prosperous cities in New York. The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and will take place rain or shine. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat, water, and either an umbrella or raincoat if needed. Tours are $20.00 per person or $15.00 for Chapman members. Payment is required at the time of registration. A minimum of four participants are required for tours to run, and no more than 15 participants per tour. To register, call 518-793-2826.
7/17/26 – on friday july 17th, the red cross will hold a blood drive from 1 to 6pm at the saratoga ymca at 290 west avenue in saratoga springs. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/17/26 – on friday july 17th, the red cross will hold a blood drive from 1 to 6pm at st. michaels church at 80 saratoga avenue in south glens falls. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/17/26 – On Saturday July 18th, Cornell Co-operative Extension of Warren County is holding a workshop on how to create delicious homemade pickles, relishes, and chutneys while mastering safe food preservation techniques at an upcoming Pickling Class from 9:30 to 11:30am at the Cornell Cooperative Extension Training Center, 377 Schroon River Road in Warrensburg. Cost is $15.00 per person. Pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, contact Alyssa Hayes at 518-623-3291.
7/17/26 – ON SUNDAY JULY 19TH THE GLENS FALLS ELKS LODGE ON CRONIN ROAD IN QUEENSBURY WILL HOLD THEIR SECOND ANNUAL CRAFT AND CAR SHOW FROM 9AM TO 2PM. EARLY REGISTRATION IS $15.00 BY FRIDAY JULY 17TH AND $20.00 REGISTRATION DAY FROM 8AM TIL NOON. EARLY REGISTRATION CAN BE MAILED OR DROPPED OFF AT THE GLENS FALLS ELKS LODGE 32 CRONIN IN QUEENSBURY 12804. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT BILL AT 518-792-3871. PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT ELKS MAJOR PROJECTS CEREBRAL PALSY HOME SERVICE PROGRAM.
7/18/26 – ON SATURDAYJULY 18TH, THE WOMEN AGAINST CANCER WC WILL HOLD THEIR ANNUAL BREAST CANCER BENEFIT AT AMERICAN LEGION POST 574 ON PEARL STREET IN HUDSON FALLS. SIGN IS FROM 11AM TO 12NOON WITH THE RIDE LEAVING AT 12 NOON SHARP. COST IS $15.00 FOR A SINGLE, AND $25.00 PER COUPLE. THERE WILL BE MUSIC, FOOD, AN AUCTION, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TAKING PLACE.
7/18/26 – On Saturday July 18th, the Parks Bentley Place at 53 Ferry Boulevard in South Glens Falls presents an educational program, “Escape from Slavery.” Learn what it was like for enslaved people who traveled the Underground Railroad and tour the house and its secret hiding place. Program starts at 12:30 pm. For more information www dot parks bentley place dot org.
7/20/26 – ON MONDAY JULY 20TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 5PM AT CRANDALL PUBLIC LIBRARY IN GLENS FALLS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/21/26 – On Tuesday July 21st, the Chapman Museum presents “Storytime at the Museum” at 11am. Join the Chapman as they read “The Good Game” by Arihhonni David, a Native American tale full of teamwork, determination, and the origin of some very unique animals. As the four-legged creatures prepare to face off against the winged animals in a lively game of lacrosse, Mouse and Squirrel want to join in, but will either team let them play? Following the story, participants will have the chance to color in pictures of some of the animals featured in the story. This program is intended for children ages 5 to 9 but is open to all. Parental participation is encouraged, and supervision is required. This program is free and does not require registration
7/21/26 – On Wednesday July 22nd, the Chapman Museum in Glens Falls will hold a, “Anniversary Party Tour.” At 10:30am. Join the Chapman for this tour specifically designed for children! Step back in time to the year 1888 and help prepare for Mr. and Mrs. Delong’s anniversary party while exploring hands-on activities in the rooms of the historic DeLong house. The tour runs approximately 30 minutes and is designed for children ages 5 to 9. Adult supervision and registration is required, with a maximum of 10 children per tour. Free with adult admission Admission is $10.00 for Adults and $7.00 for seniors. To register, call 518-793-2826.
7/22/26 – – ON WEDNESDAY JULY 15TH, THE SOUTH GLENS FALLS SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN THE PARK PRESENTS, “REESE FULMER AND THE CARRIAGE HOUSE BAND” AT SOUTH GLENS FALLS HISTORIC PARK FROM 6 TO 8PM.
7/23/26 – ON THURSDAY JULY 23RD, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 10AM TO 2PM AT THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION OFFICE ON THE GOLF COURSE ROAD IN WARRENSBURG. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/23/26 – ON THURSDAY JULY 23RD, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 5PM AT ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN CHURCH AT 149 LAKE AVENUE IN SARATOGA SPRINGS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/24/26 – ON FRIDAY JULY 24TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 9AM TO 2PM AT WARREN COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES LOCATED IN THE WARREN COUNTY MUNICIPAL CENTER COMPLEX ON ROUTE NINE IN QUEENSBURY. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/24/26 – ON FRIDAY JULY 24TH , THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 5PM AT THE MALL ON AVIATION ROAD IN QUEENSBURY. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/24/26 – On Saturday, July 25th the Chapman Museum in Glens Falls will hold its Summer Garden Tour from 10am to 2pm. Spend the day exploring a dozen beautiful gardens throughout our region. The self-guided, self-driving tour allows participants to visit the gardens at their own pace and enjoy a relaxing day immersed in the beauty of summer blooms. Tickets are $30.00 per person, and $25.00 for Chapman members. Advance registration is required. To reserve a spot, call 518-793-2826. Payment will be collected at the time of booking to confirm reservations. A list of participating gardens and their locations will be provided upon registration.
7/25/26 – ON SATURDAY JULY 25TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 10AM TO 2PM AT ST. PAUL’S CATHOLIC CHURCH ON ROUTE 29 IN ROCK CITY FALLS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
7/25/26 – Kelly’s Angels’ Summer Lovin’ Funfest returns to Lake George July 23rd, 24th and 25th. There will be fun for the entire family, with music, a craft show, food trucks, beverages and bounce houses, along with fireworks. The music lineup is impressive, with three nights of local and regional talent of various genres. Best of all, admission is free. The Funfest schedule will include the return of the amazing nighttime drone lights show over Lake George, scheduled on Saturday, July 25th. For more information on Funfest and the list of musicians go online at www dot kellys angels inc dot org and click on “events.”
7/31/26 – THE CHESTERTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD IT’S 24TH ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC ON SATURDAY AUGUST 8TH. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PLAYING OR GOLF SPONSOR PACKAGES E-MAIL INFO AT CHESTERTOWN FIRE DEP DOT COM
7/31/26 – Tickets are on sale for the Ag Stewardship Association’s annual, “Forever Farmland Supper” on Thursday August 6th. This annual celebration will take placeat the Hand Melon Farm in Greenwich at 5:30pm. The evening begins with hors d’oeuvres and a social hour, followed by a brief celebration and a delicious locally sourced dinner prepared by Chef Will Brown. Tickets start at $125.00 per person, with proceeds directly supporting ASA’s efforts to conserve farms and forests throughout Washington and Rensselaer counties. To purchase tickets or learn more, visit ag stewardship dot org.
8/10/26 – Through Friday August 14th, youth in Warren County can get a nutritious lunch Monday through Friday as Operation Food Chain serves free lunch at two locations in Glens Falls. At East Field Pavilion, 175 Dix Avenue Glens Falls from 12 to 12:30pm; and the Salvation Army 37 Broad Street, Glens Falls from 1 to 1:30pm. Lunches are safely produced and served by workers in Warren County’s Summer Youth Employment Program, under the instruction and guidance of Chef Matt Young of WSWHE BOCES and with funding for food from Warren-Hamilton Community Action Agency.
8/22/26 – The Granville Lions Club is currently holding its annual Summer Furniture Sale for its 65th year. Members of the Club will be on hand to help customers with their purchases. The sale takes place at the Lions warehouses, located behind the Post Office on Main Street in Granville. The warehouses are fully stocked with new furniture for this season. Hours of the sale are Fridays from 5 to 8pm and Saturdays from 10am to 2pm each weekend through August. For updated information on the sale, check the Granville Lions Club on Facebook or at www dot Granville lions club dot com.
TFN – FOOD FOR THOUGHT IS AN INITIATIVE THAT GETS FOOD TO THOSE WHO NEED IT IN OUR LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN WARREN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. THE CURRENT NEED IS APPROXIMATELY 11 THOUSAND SNACKS PER MONTH IN 14 LOCAL DISTRICTS. DONATIONS OF SNACKS CAN BE MADE AT HILLTOP CONSTRUCTION 21 CASEY ROAD IN QUEENSBURY OR O’BRIEN INSURANCE ON BAY STREET IN GLENS FALLS. SNACK DONATIONS IDEAS ARE BAGS OF PRETZELS AND GOLD FISH, GRANOLA BARS, AND APPLE SAUCE POUCHES. MONETARY DONATIONS MADE PAYABLE TO O’BRIEN’S ANGELS ARE ALSO ACCEPTED.
TFN – The Chapman Museum in Glens Falls offers guided tours every Thursday from 1 to 2pm year-round. Tours are included with regular museum admission, museum members are free. Admission is a suggested donation of $10.00 for adults; and $7.00 for seniors and students. Veterans, active-duty military, and children under 12 are free. Advance registration is not required but space is limited, please arrive early to secure your spot. For more information, visit chapman museum dot org or call 518-793-2826.
TFN – Every Friday Morning at 11am, the Town of Chester Library presents, “Story Time and Sing-a-long with Wendy” in the library located on the second floor of the town of Chester Municipal Center on Route Nine. For more info call 518-494-5384
TFN – SARATOGA MENTORING, A PROGRAM OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF SARATOGA, WARREN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES ARE IN NEED OF HIGH QUALITY INDIVIDUALS TO VOLUNTEER TO HELP AT RISK YOUTH AGES 5 TO 17 YEARS OLD FOR A MINIMUM OF 2 HOURS A WEEK FOR ONE FULL YEAR. TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT VOLUNTEERING, CALL 518-581-1487, E-MAIL SARATOGA MENTORING AT SWWCC DOT ORG OR GO ONLINE AT WWW DOT SARATOGA MENTORING DOT ORG AND CLICK ON, “MENTORS WANTED.”
TFN- ARE YOU A VETERAN IN NEED OF DENTAL CARE? THE NEW YORK STATE DENTAL FOUNDATION MAYBE ABLE TO HELP CONNECT YOU TO A DENTIST IN YOUR AREA WHO WILL PROVIDE FREE DENTAL TREATMENT. VISIT WWW DOT NYS DENTAL FOUNDATION DOT ORG OR CALL 518-689-2772FOR MORE INFORMATION
TFN – If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, 988 provides connection to free, confidential support. There is hope. The Lifeline works. For 24/7 confidential support, just call, text, or chat 988.
TFN – THE CLOTHING DONATION SHED OF BOY SCOUT TROOP 56 IN HUDSON FALLS IS OPEN AND LOCATED AT THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT 9 RIVER STREET. THE TROOP ACCEPTS DONATIONS OF CLEAN AND WELL CARED FOR PRE-OWNED CLOTHING. ACCEPTED ITEMS ARE CLOTHING, SHOES, BELTS, PURSES, BLANKETS, SHEETS, CURTAINS, PILLOWCASES, AND STUFFED ANIMALS. THE TROOP RECEIVES FUNDING FOR THE DONATIONS AND HAS THE OPTION TO USE DONATIONS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AS WELL.
TFN – Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County offers a free, confidential Family Budget Coaching Program to community residents. The one-on-one sessions are available to individuals and families who want to improve their financial literacy, set goals, create a savings plan, reduce debt and get a better handle on their finances. The trained coaches will offer sessions either via zoom or in person in Glens Falls, Warrensburg and Johnsburg. For more information on this program, please contact Roxanne Westcott at rmw 38 at cornell dot edu or call (518) 668-4881.
TFN – IF YOU DON’T PRESENTLY HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE, THE CANCER SERVICES PROGRAM AT GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL PAYS FOR THE COST OF MAMMOGRAMS, PAP TESTS, AND TAKE HOME COLON CANCER TESTS. MOST LOCAL DOCTORS AND HEALTH CENTERS PARTICIPATE AND BOTH MEN AND WOMEN ARE ELIGIBLE. CALL 518-926-6570 FOR MORE INFORMATION
TFN- BOY SCOUT TROOP 99 IN SOUTH GLENS FALLS CONDUCTS AN ON GOING DEPOSIT BOTTLE AND CAN DRIVE TO SUPPORT ITS OUTDOOR PROGRAMS. COLLECTION BINS CAN BE FOUND AT THE MAPLEWOOD PARKWAY METHODIST CHURCH AT 15 MAPLEWOOD PARKWAY IN SOUTH GLENS FALLS AND IN OTHER VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE AND TOWN OF SOUTH GLENS FALLS