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May 2024 Community Events


WEDNESDAY, MAY 1

GREENVILLE GOLDEN YEARS CLUB meets the first Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. at the American Legion, Maple Avenue. All seniors are welcome. Questions? Call 518-966-8482 or 518-966-4436.

WEDNESDAYS, MAY 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

GREENVILLE QUILTERS SEW & CHAT – Love fabric arts and quilting? Learn new quilting techniques & meet others with similar interests. Free – open to all. Every Wednesday, 12:30 – 3:30pm in the Greenville Library. Info 518-966-5217.

THURSDAY, MAY 2

BARBECUE DELIGHTS TAKE-OUT, 3:30 to 6:30pm at the Greenville Gazebo, Corner of Routes 32 & 81. Serving Chicken & Ribs. Fundraiser for Boy Scout Programs for Greenville Troop 42.

THURSDAYS, MAY 2 & 16

WIDOW/ER SUPPORT GROUP – Good Grief Catskills is a group for widows and widowers in the Northern Catskills. Join us for discussion, fun, and friendship as we carry on through the same emotional journey. 6:30 – 8 PM at the Greenville Library Community Room. Additional social activities and events will be planned. For more info call 518-947-4751 or email goodgriefcatskills@ outlook.com.

FRIDAY, MAY 3

PSYCHIC MEDIUM at Pegasus Restaurant, 7-9pm. Sponsored by Coxsackie Athens Rotary. Tickets available at: square. link/u/IAGh0B3R. Visit CA Rotary Facebook page for more details.

SATURDAY, MAY 4

SPRING BAZAAR at the Greene County YMCA, 9am-1pm. Free parking, no entry fee. Support & shop local businesses and crafts.

THURSDAY, MAY 4

CHICKEN BARBECUE hosted by K of C of Catskill, catered by Frese, 3-6pm. Take out only. Half chicken, baked potato, ear of corn, coleslaw, roll & dessert, $15.00. Pick up 3-6pm, St. Patrick’s parking lot, corner of Spring & William Streets. Tickets limited; available from K of C members or may be reserved by calling Pete, 518-943-5236,

SATURDAY, MAY 4

RING IN THE SPRING! FREE MUSIC CONCERT – A classical selection of sacred and secular music, 2-3:30pm at Christ Episcopal Church, 11266 Rt. 32, Greenville. All welcome, refreshments served!

SUNDAY, MAY 5

PLANT SALE at Temple Israel of Catskill, 8:30 – 12 noon. Potted plants, six packs, arranged planters, gardening books, items related to gardening/landscaping, patio table/chairs, 50/50 and garden basket raffles. 220 Spring Street, Routes 385 & 23. 518-751-8986.

MONDAYS, MAY 6 & 20

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.

MONDAY, MAY 6 & FRIDAY, 17

GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP for adults & adult children who have lost a loved one in a drug related death. Meeting 6pm on the first Monday & third Friday each month, at the Leeds Firehouse on Route 23B. Registration required – space is limited. Email: .

WEDNESDAYS, MAY 8 & 22

BINGO at the Catskill Elks Lodge: 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. Kitchen is closed – feel free to bring a light snack and/or non-alcoholic beverage. No takeout deliveries to the hall please. 45 North Jefferson Avenue, Catskill.

THURSDAY, MAY 9

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, MAY 11 – 17th

ANNUAL RIP VAN WINKLE WINE, BREW & BEVERAGE FESTIVAL at the Historic Catskill Point, 1 Main Street, Catskill, 11:30am – 5pm, Wine, brews, spirits, food, crafts, gifts, vendors, artists, live music. Tickets $25. Hosted by the Fortnightly Club of Catskill to benefit community projects. Voted the #1 Best Annual Community Event!

SATURDAY, MAY 11

SECOND SATURDAY TRUNK SALES, sponsored by Cultivate Catskill. Sell, Shop, Socialize. Parking Lot between Hill & Water Streets, Catskill, 9am – 1 pm. Cars $10, Trucks and Vans $15. Contact: 518-653-1381; website: CultivateCatskill. org; email: .

WEDNESDAY, MAY 15

CONCERT AT BETHANY VILLAGE – The Coxsackie-Athens Community Band will be in concert, 7:00 pm, in Coxsackie, with an hour-long program of Latin and Swing music. Free admission; open to the public.

SATURDAY, MAY 18

9TH ANNUAL JOE MAURER MEMORIAL YOUTH FISHING DERBY, hosted by the Earlton Fish & Game Club, for youths 16 and under, at Maurer’s Pond at 290 Webber Road in Earlton. Catch and release event. Registration begins 10 am; fishing 11 am to 1 pm. Prizes will be awarded. Food & beverages available. Youths should be accompanied by an adult. No fee for youths to fish. Donations appreciated. For Info email us at Info@ EarltonGunClub.com; or call 518-694-8323.

FRIDAY, MAY 17

CLEMATIS GARDEN CLUB ANNUAL SPRING SOCIAL – presenting ‘Everything About Orchids’ by Jim Imbody. Learn how to buy, keep, and grow beautiful orchids. Question and answer following. 1:00pm at American Legion Post, 54 Maple Ave. Greenville. Raffles, auctions, 50/50 and door prizes; delicious refreshments served. All are welcome! Info J. Horn 518-966-4260.

SATURDAY, MAY 18

BAKE SALE & RUMMAGE SALE – 10am to 2pm, The First Reformed Church of Coxsackie, 285 Mansion Street, Coxsackie.

SATURDAY, MAY 18

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WALK – Coxsackie Athens High School track, 9:00am. Sponsored by Coxsackie Athens Rotary. Come walk with us! Organizations, agencies, and services will be there with handouts and information.

SATURDAY, MAY 18

BIKERS AGAINST CANCER MOTORCYCLE RIDE to benefit the Greene County Women’s League for Cancer Aide. 80 Mile ride through Greene & Ulster Counties. Registration 9:00 AM, Lindsay’s Restaurant, Leeds. Ending at The Inn at Leeds. $25 per participant, includes food & live music by Wylde Blue. Everyone welcome – come support a great cause. For more info, 518-821-0418.

SATURDAY, MAY 18

PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER for the Greene County YMCA. Beginner, intermediate and advanced brackets. Teams of two required. For more info or to register call 518-731-7529.

SUNDAY, MAY 19

CONCERT AT ANGELO CANNA TOWN PARK, CAIRO – The Coxsackie-Athens Community Band will be in concert, 2:00 p.m. Hour-long program, sponsored by the Cairo Historical Society, of Latin and Swing music. Free admission; open to the public.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 22

CONCERT AT RIVERSIDE PARK, COXSACKIE – The Coxsackie-Athens Community Band will be in concert, 6:00 p.m. for Opening Night of the Farmers Market. The one-hour long program of Latin and Swing music. Free admission; open to the public.


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