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March 2020 Events


Sunday. March 1

ANNUAL WINTER TEA TASTING – 1:00 – 3:00 pm, Savory and sweet refreshments, teas, and live music. Tickets $ 5 available at the Heermance Memorial Library, 1 Ely Street, Coxsackie. Space is limited. Sponsored by the Friends of the Heermance Memorial Library. Call 518-731-8084 for more information.
HUDSON RIVER BELLS IN CONCERT – community hand-bell choir of 16 ringers with 100 bells and 73 chimes, presenting varied numbers including exciting original compositions, sacred music and pop music! First Reformed Church, 18 N. Church Street, Athens, at 3 pm. Free-will offering will be received. For more info, visit www.hudsonriverbells.org.

Tuesday, March 3

MEMBERSHIP MEETING for the Greene County Women’s League Cancer Patient Aid at Angel’s Family Restaurant located at 4385 NY-23 in Cairo. Lunch at 12 noon and meeting called to order at 1:00 pm. Welcoming new members. For more info call 518-819-1249 or visit greenecountywomensleague.com/become-a-member.
Wednesday, March 4 & Friday, March 6 GRACE PLACE, Respite Care for Memory-Impaired Seniors, every Wednesday and Friday, 10 am to 2 pm at the Resurrection Lutheran Church in Cairo. Offering support to those with mild to moderate memory loss, as well as to give relief to the caregiver. For more info call 518-622-3286 or visit www.RLC. life/GracePlace.

Wednesday, March 4

UNDERSTANDING & RESPONDING TO DEMENTIA-RELATED BEHAVIOR – an education program presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, 12 to 1:30 pm at the Cairo Public Library, 15 Railroad Avenue. To register, call Jon at 518-867-4999, ext. 1693 or email: .
Wednesday, March 4 & every Wednesday BINGO at Catskill Elks Lodge! Doors open 5 pm; early bird games start at 6:40 pm; regular bingo starts at 7:05 pm. Located at the end of North Jefferson Avenue, Jefferson Heights, Catskill.

Thursday, March 5 & every Thursday

PLAY SCRABBLE at the Hunter Public Library, 1 to 5 pm.
Contact us at or 518-263-4655.
LEGO CLUB at 4 pm, Mountain Top Library, 6093 Main Street, Tannersville. 518-589-5707. Everyone is free to come and build!

Fridays, March 6 thru April 10

ANNUAL FRIDAY NIGHT FISH FRY hosted by the Kiskatom Vol. Fire Company, 4838 Route 32, Catskill, 5 to 7:30 pm. Fish on a roll, homemade coleslaw, homemade French fries, tarter or cocktail sauce OR Clam roll, homemade coleslaw, homemade French fries, tarter or cocktail sauce, Chowder every “fryday”, $12. Eat in/take out/delivery in the fire district. 518-678-9986
10TH ANNUAL LENTEN FISH/SEAFOOD FRY at the Catskill Elks Lodge. Dinners are $12 (haddock, shrimp or clams) or $15 for a combo platter. Eat-in or Take-out between 5 to 7:30 pm; last order must be placed by 7 pm.

Saturday, March 7

RUMMAGE SALE at Medusa Church, 9 am to 3 pm. County Route 351, Medusa.
GAME NIGHT at Medusa Firehouse. County Route 351, Medusa.
CATSKILL DIVERSITY MARCH starting at 3 pm at the County parking lot, Main & Church Streets. March down Main Street to Bridge Street to show the cohesiveness and diverse community of the Catskills. After the march gathering at Catskill Community Center with an all-ages dance party. Free event.

Saturday, March 7 & every Saturday

DROP IN CRAFT, all day, at the Mountain Top Library, 6093 Main Street, Tannersville. 518-589-5707.

Tuesday, March 10

COFFEE KLATCH at the Hunter Public Library, 10 to 11:30 am and the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Join us for food, fun and friendship. Contact us at or 518-263-4655.

Wednesday, March 11

CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH GROUP. Join us for this informal group, hosted by Carlos Gonzalez and the Moun-tain Top Library. Meets the second Wednesday of the month at 3 pm, at the Mountain Top Library, 6093 Main Street, Tannersville. 518-589-5707.

Fridays, March 13 & 27

GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP – meeting the second and fourth Friday each month, 6 pm at Van Heest Hall, Bethany Village, Coxsackie. Connect with others who have experienced the loss of a loved one, a job, a beloved pet, a major health challenge or the ending of a relationship. More info on our face book page at Coxsackie Grief Support Group and by contacting Jeffrey Haas at 518-478-5414 or .

Saturday, March 14

CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE DINNER hosted by the Round Top Volunteer Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary, 3 to 6 pm at the Firehouse. $12.00 per person, eat in or take out. Corned beef, cabbage, red potatoes, carrots, rye bread, soda bread, beverages & dessert!

Friday, March 20

SPIN-A-THON FUNDRAISER at the Greene County YMCA. Proceeds support many community programs the Y sponsors. For more info, or to register please call 518-731-7529.

Saturday, March 21

BREAKFAST at the Medusa Firehouse, free will offering, 7-11 am. County Route 351, Medusa.
SPRING RUMMAGE SALE at the Medusa Church Hall, 8 am
– 12 noon. County Route 351, Medusa.
ANTIQUES ON THE ROAD at the Greene County YMCA. Wonder how much that special item might be worth? Join us from1 – 4 pm and find out. Local appraisers will be here. $10 for one appraisal, $25 for three. Any questions, call the branch 518-731-7529.


February 28, 2020