February 2023 Community Events
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3
FAMILY GAME NIGHT Disconnect to Reconnect. Join us at the Greene County YMCA for our NO cell phone family program! Enjoy an evening of favorite family gym games, 7 to 9 pm. Free for members, $5 for non-members. 35 NY-81, Hope Plaza, West Coxsackie. 518-731-7529. Visit our website at cdymca.org.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4
THE PIECEMAKERS OF CAIRO will meet on the first Saturday of February and March at the Cairo Public Library, 10 am to 3 pm. If you enjoy being creative and learning, come sit with us. We knit, crochet, sew, quilt, embroider and more, and welcome new members. Call 518-719-5463 for more info.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5
RED BARN RIDERS RC WINTER BARBECUE – 1 to 6 pm at the Blackthorne Resort Bar, 348 Sunside Road, East Durham. $10 Donation at the door gets you live music by The Meat Chickenz, Free BBQ Hamburgers & Hotdogs, Vendors, Raffle, 50/50, Outside Campfires, DJed Music By LJ James and Summertime Themed Fun. Proceeds raised by the club are used for community charity. Cash Bar & regular bar food menu available for purchase.
SUNDAYS, FEBRUARY 5 – MARCH 12
BEGINNER CHEERLEADER PROGRAM at the Greene County YMCA. Coach Debbie will offer your child a sound foundation for cheer. Participants will be introduced to sideline cheers, dance, stunts, and tumbling! 1 to 2 pm, ages 5 – 10. Members $70, non-members $80. 35 NY-81, Hope Plaza, West Coxsackie. 518-731-7529. Visit our website at cdymca.org.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 & FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP for adults and adult children who have lost a loved one in a drug related death. Meetings held at 6 pm on the first Monday & third Friday of each month, at the Leeds Firehouse on Route 23B. Registration required as space is limited – email: .
MONDAYS, FEBRUARY 6 & 20
COXSACKIE SENIORS MEET the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 2 pm for snacks, coffee, lectures, outings, trips, fun, and friendship. Stop in and see what it is all about. Coxsackie Senior Center, 127 Mansion Street. For more info 518-857-4780.
WEDNESDAYS, FEBRUARY 8 & 22
BINGO at the Catskill Elks Lodge: held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. Doors will open at 5 pm (please, no early arrivals), early bird games will start at 6:10 pm and the regular bingo session will begin at 6:40 pm. The kitchen remains closed so feel free to bring a light snack and/or non-alcoholic beverage. No takeout deliveries to the bingo hall please.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9
CATSKILL “SILVER LININGS” SENIORS meet on the second Thursday of each month at 1 pm for informative speakers, fun games, and friendly conversation. Join us at the Robert Antonelli Senior Center, Thompson Street, Catskill. 518-943-1343.
SATURDAYS, FEBRUARY 11 & 25
COXSACKIE GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP – meets monthly on the 2nd & 4th Saturday, 5 – 6 pm, Bethany Village Van Heest Hall, Coxsackie. Contact Jeffrey at 518-478-5414; ; on Facebook at Coxsackie Grief Support Group.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12
BAKE SALE hosted by the Freehold Ladies Auxiliary, 9 am – 1 pm at the Freehold Firehouse Community Hall, 9502 Route 32.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17
ITALIAN FEAST FUNDRAISER hosted by the Greene County YMCA, with Frese Catering. Meal includes salad, ziti, meatballs, sausage, roll and cookies, 4 to 6 pm. Tickets: $12 – Pre-sale only at the Greene County YMCA front desk (cash or check only), 35 NY-81, Hope Plaza, West Coxsackie. 518-731-7529.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
PANCAKE SUPPER hosted by the Palenville Fire Department, 5 to 7 pm. 719 Route 32A, Palenville. Free to all community members. Goodwill donations are always accepted.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22
GREENE COUNTY INFANT TODDLER PLAY GROUP – A play group and parent support group for families in Greene County, NY with children under the age of 3, at the Cairo Public Library, Main Street, Cairo – 2 to 3:30 pm. Monthly meetings with discussion topics and parenting resources. Visit our Facebook page for more information and dates, or contact Rebecca Pisciotta, Infant & Toddler Specialist, 51 8-822-1944, .
January 31, 2023