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July 2023 Community Events


SATURDAY, JULY 1

FREEHOLD AIRPORT OPEN HOUSE & FLY-IN hosted by the Nutmeg Soaring Association, 10 to 3, rain date July 2. FREE admission and parking. 3981 Route 67, Freehold. For more info, 518-634-7811. See our ad in this publication for details.

SATURDAY, JULY 1

PIECEMAKERS OF CAIRO at the Cairo Public Library from 10-3. If you enjoy being creative and learning, come sit with us. We sew, quilt, knit, crochet, embroider & more. We meet on the first Saturday of each month and welcome new members. For info call 518-719-5463.

MONDAY, JULY 3 & FRIDAY, JULY 21

GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP for adults & adult children who have lost a loved one in a drug related death. Meetings held at 6pm on the first Monday & third Friday of each month, at the Leeds Firehouse on Route 23B. Registration required as space is limited – email: jeanettec708@ gmail.com.

MONDAYS, JULY 3 & 17

COXSACKIE SENIOR CLUB meets the first & third Monday of each month, 2PM. Join us for our meetings & lectures. Offering fun programs, games, snacks, coffee, some trips & lots of new friends. Stop in and see what it is all about. Coxsackie Senior Center, 127 Mansion Street. For more info, 518- 857-4780.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5

GREENVILLE GOLDEN YEARS CLUB meets the first Wednesday of each month, 1 pm at the American Legion, Maple Avenue. This month we are meeting at 12 pm and each member is bringing a covered dish for a picnic. If you would like to join us, bring a covered dish to share and your own place setting and drink. All seniors welcome. Fun game planned. Questions? Call 518-966-8482 or 518-966-4436

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5

GREENVILLE QUILTERS SEW & CHAT – Wanted – persons who love fabric arts and love to quilt. Learn new quilting techniques and meet others with similar interests. No fee involved; open to all. We meet every Wednesday, 12:30 – 3:30pm in the Greenville Library. Info call 518-966-5217.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5

TROPICAL TIKI BAR NIGHT – The Red Barn Riders RC present the 2023 Summer Bike Night Series at The Blackthorne Resort, 348 Sunside Road, East Durham, 7-10pm, first Wednesday of each month. DJ’d Music by LJ James, Trophies, games, 50/50s, drink specials. Come by bike or car – all welcome. All proceeds donated to charity.

THURSDAYS, JULY 6, 13,20 & AUGUST 3, 10, 17

S.U.N. SUMMER CAMP – 9:30am until 10:15am, 52 North Lake Road, Haines Falls. Kids will learn self-esteem, mindfulness/coping skills, social awareness/teamwork, bullying awareness. Sign up and register now, or by calling 518 943-2036 ext. 3311.

FRIDAY, JULY 7

COXSACKIE-ATHENS COMMUNITY BAND 50th YEAR ANNIVERSARY CONCERT, 7:00 pm on the gazebo at Riverside Park, Coxsackie. July 7, 1973 was the first performance, and exactly 50 years later the band is still going strong! Come and hear a great concert of marches, traditional band music, popular melodies, Broadway show tunes, movie music, and more. Free and open to the public. Bring a lawn chair.

THURSDAY, JULY 6

TURNING STONE BUS TRIP hosted by the Catskill Elks Lodge. Bus leaves the Lodge 7:30am; returns 7pm. $40 per person includes light continental breakfast, transportation, bingo, OR slot bonus, & food voucher. Must reserve your seat in person at Bingo or in the Members’ Lounge. Money due at time of sign up.

SATURDAY, JULY 8

CULTIVATE CATSKILL’S SECOND SATURDAY TRUNK SALES – Buy, sell, swap, $5.00 per car/$10.00 per truck or van. 9am – 1pm in the Greene County Parking Lot, corner of Bridge & Hill Streets, Catskill. Info: Cultivate- or call 518-653-1381.

SATURDAYS, JULY 8 & 22

COXSACKIE GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP – meets monthly on the 2nd & 4th Saturday, 5-6pm, Bethany Village Van Heest Hall, Coxsackie. Contact Jeffrey at 518-478-5414; ; on Facebook at Coxsackie Grief Support Group.

SUNDAY, JULY 9

VICTORY BIKE RUN, SUPER SOAKER FUN & BBQ – Bike Run starts at DiStefano’s Barber Shop, Main Street, Catskill (kickstands up at 12:30pm) to Dutchman’s Landing! Gathering at Dutchman’s Landing starts at 1pm. Hosted by Stay True Victory Events.

TUESDAYS, JULY 11, 18, 25

FREE GREENVILLE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, 6-7:30, Greenville Gazebo at the corner of Routes. 32 and 81. For info on schedules and up to date info see: www.cpog.org, Facebook Community Partners of Greenville, or Instagram: cpog_events_happenings.

WEDNESDAYS, JULY 12

AUGUST 16 – TEEN IN TRAINING: Six weeks of athletic training to get you ready for fall sports. Wednesday afternoons. $84 for members, $168 for non-members. Greene County YMCA. Call 518-731-7529.

WEDNESDAYS, JULY 12 & 26

BINGO at the Catskill Elks Lodge: held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. Doors open 5pm (no early arrivals), early bird games start at 6:10pm and regular bingo session begins at 6:40pm. The kitchen remains closed – feel free to bring a light snack and/or non-alcoholic beverage. No takeout deliveries to the bingo hall please. 45 North Jefferson Avenue, Catskill.

THURSDAY, JULY 13

CATSKILL “SILVER LININGS” SENIORS meet on the second Thursday of each month at 1pm for informative speakers, fun games, and friendly conversation. Join us at the Robert Antonelli Senior Center, Thompson Street, Catskill. 518-943-1343.

SATURDAY, JULY 15

BARBEQUE hosted by the Bethel AME Church, 123 Mansion Street, Coxsackie. Ribs or Chicken Dinners $15.00; Combo $20.00. Include green beans, macaroni salad, corn on the cob & cake. 12 noon. Pre-order by Friday, July 14 by calling 518-731-8887.

SATURDAY, JULY 15

53rd ANNUAL CHICKEN BARBECUE hosted by the Tannersville Fire Department. Take out 4-6pm; Sit down 5-8pm. Rain or shine. Tickets $15.00 donation.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JULY 15 & 16

40TH ANNUAL COXSACKIE YARD SALE WEEKEND – 9am to 3pm.

SUNDAY, JULY 16

THE LIGHTHOUSE: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE presented by the Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Preservation Society, at the River Grill in Athens, 1-3pm. Buy tickets at halps.org.

TUESDAYS, JULY 18 AUGUST 22

YMCA OUTDOOR AQUA FITNESS at the Athens Community Pool, 2 Evergreen Place, 9:45 – 10:45 am. All levels welcome. Register online: cdymca. org or call 518-731-7529.

THURSDAY, JULY 20

CHICKEN BARBECUE catered by Frese’s, at United Methodist Church, Coxsackie. Half chicken, baked potato, corn, coleslaw, roll, butter, cookies, $16. 4:00 to 6:30pm, takeout only. Tickets required – available from any church member or call 518-428-9600 or 518-731-8072.


June 30, 2023