September 2023 Community Events
SATURDAY, SEPT. 2
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. Meeting on the first Saturday of each month & welcoming new members. For info 518-719-5463.
MONDAY, SEPT. 4 & FRIDAY, SEPT. 15
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP for adults & adult children who have lost a loved one in a drug related death. Meeting at 6pm on the first Monday & third Friday each month, at the Leeds Firehouse on Route 23B. Registration required – space is limited. Email: .
MONDAYS, SEPT. 4 & 18
COXSACKIE SENIOR CLUB meets the first & third Monday of each month, 2PM. Join us for meetings & lectures. 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 info, 518-857-4780.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 6
GREENVILLE GOLDEN YEARS CLUB meets the first Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. at the American Legion on Maple Avenue. All seniors welcome. Questions? Call 518- 966-8482 or 518-966-4436.
WEDNESDAYS, SEPT. 6, 13, 20 & 27
GREENVILLE QUILTERS SEW & CHAT – Wanted – persons who love fabric arts and love to quilt. Learn new quilting techniques & meet others with similar interests. No fee involved; open to all. Meeting every Wednesday, 12:30 – 3:30pm in the Greenville Library. Info call 518-966-5217.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 7
TURNING STONE BUS TRIP. Bus leaves Catskill Elks Lodge at 7:30am; returns 7pm. $40 per person includes transportation, light continental breakfast, bingo OR slot bonus and food voucher. Call Emily at 518-610-3634.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 7 & 21
WIDOW/ER SUPPORT GROUP – Good Grief Catskills is a group for widows & widowers in the Northern Catskills. Join us for discussion, fun, and friendship as we carry on through the same emotional journey. Meeting at 6:30 – 8:00 PM at the Greenville Library Community Room. Additional social activities and events will be planned. For more info call 518-947-4751 or email
SATURDAY, SEPT. 9
INDOOR YARD SALE at the Catskill Elks Lodge, 10 am – 2 pm. Open to the public. 45 North Jefferson Avenue, Catskill.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 9
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: or call 518-653-1381.
SATURDAYS, SEPT. 9 & 23
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, SEPT. 10
FLEA MARKET & CRAFT FAIR hosted by TGM American Legion Post 187, 9 to 4, 94 Second Street, Athens. Proceeds go toward the kitchen renovation project. Vendor space available – call 518-965-1550 after 6pm or visit our Facebook page.
SUNDAY SEPT. 10
BRONCK MUSEUM LECTURE – “Pressing Matters: The Vanderzee Hay Press and The Baling Revolution” with Historians Ted Hilscher and Jon Palmer for an afternoon talk on the surprisingly riveting history of the humble Hay Press, at 2pm in the Meadow Ridge Heritage Barn on the grounds of the Bronck Museum, 90 County Route 42, Coxsackie. Adult admission is $10, members and children $5.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 12
LIVESTRONG AT THE YMCA! FREE 12- WEEK PROGRAM helps cancer survivors reclaim their health and well-being following a cancer diagnosis. Participants will work with specially trained staff to help build muscle mass & strength, improve confidence and self-esteem, and provide a support system in a group setting. 12 weeks, Tuesdays & Thursdays 1-2:30PM at the Greene County YMCA. Call 518-731-7529 for more info or to register.
WEDNESDAYS, SEPT. 13 & 27
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 & regular bingo 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, SEPT. 14
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, SEPT. 16
CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT hosted by the Coxsackie-Athens Rotary at the Riverside Festival, 3PM. $50 per team, Cash Prize to first place. Visit the Coxsackie-Athens Facebook page to sign up.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 17
ANNUAL CHICKEN BBQ hosted by the Kiskatom Fire Department, 4838 Rt. 32, Catskill. Take-out 2 -3pm; Eat-in 3:30 to 6 pm. All you can eat of BBQ chicken, corn on the cob, potato salad, baked beans, cucumber salad, roll, beverage (for eat in) and dessert. Donation: $15 for adult; $6 for children 6 to 12; 5 & under free with paid adult ticket.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 21
CHICKEN BARBECUE hosted by the United Methodist Church, Coxsackie, 4:30 – 6pm catered by Frese’s Catering. Half chicken, baked potato, corn, coleslaw, roll, butter, cookies – $16.00. Tickets must be purchased by Sept. 14 from any church member or by calling 518-428-9600 or 518-731-8072. For delivery, call 518-428-9600. Take out only. Pickup at Lafayette Avenue Parking Lot.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 22
90’S DANCE PARTY hosted by the Coxsackie Athens Rotary, at Pegasus Restaurant, 7 – 10pm. Tickets are $30 and include finger foods, cash bar, dancing, and a great time. 90’s attire encouraged! Tickets available at Pegasus or visit the Coxsackie Athens Rotary Facebook page. All proceeds will be donated to the Coxsackie Food Pantry.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 23
USED BOOK SALE – upstairs at the Greenville Library, 11177 Rt. 32, 10 to 3. Stop by on your way to Vanderbilt Park for Greenville Day! Fill a bag with hardcovers, paperbacks, DVDs, CDs, magazines & puzzles for $5 or buy one paperback for a quarter! We have bags. Hosted by the Friends of the Greenville Library to benefit our wonderful library.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 23
BARN SALE hosted by The Asbury United Methodist Church, Rt. 81, Norton Hill, 9am – 1pm. Furniture, antiques, household & misc. items are for sale as well as bake sale items, including homemade donuts! Call 518-966-6043 for questions.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 28
BOY SCOUT’S BARBEQUE DELIGHTS TAKEOUT – Serving Chicken & Ribs, 3:30 to 6:30pm at the Greenville Gazebo, corner of Routes 32 & 81. Fundraiser for the Boy Scout Program for Greenville Troop 42.
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, SEPT. 29 & 30
RUMMAGE SALE – United Methodist Church, 103 Mansion Street, Coxsackie. Friday 9-3; Saturday 9-2. Lunch available Friday 11-2; Sat. 11-1. Food Sale on Saturday. Donations? Call Nancy 518-755-4198. Handicapped lift available.
August 31, 2023