If your not for profit organization has an event coming up that you’d like to add to our community events calendar, there are three ways to get them us. Mail them to: EVENTS c/o Regional Radio Group, 238 Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804. Fax it to us at 518-761-9893; or e-mail them at [email protected]
1/9/26 – ON FRIDAY JANUARY 9TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 5PM AT THE CORINTH BRANCH OF THE SARATOGA YMCA AT 119 GABRIEL ROAD. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/9/26 – ON FRIDAY JANUARY 9TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 5PM AT THE SALEM FIRE DEPARTMENT AT 53 SOUTH MAIN STREET. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/10/26 – ON SATURDAY JANUARY 10TH, ADIRONDACK QUAKER CHURCH AT 27 SARATOGA AVENUE IN SOUTH GLENS FALLS WILL HOLD A ROAST PORK DINNER FROM 4:30 TO 6PM. EAT OR TAKE OUT. COST IS ADULTS $12.00; CHILDREN $6.00. TO PLACE AT TAKE OUT ORDER CALL 518-798-1601.
1/12/26 – ON MONDAY JANUARY 12TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 4PM AT AMERICAN LEGION POST 49 AT 72 SOUTH MAIN STREET IN FAIR HAVEN VERMONT. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/13/26 – ON TUESDAY JANUARY 13TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 6PM AT AMERICAN LEGION POST 70 AT 34 WEST AVENUE IN SARATOGA SPRINGS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/16/26 – ON FRIDAY JANUARY 16TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 5PM AT THE MALL ON AVIATION ROAD IN QUEENSBURY. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/16/26 – ON FRIDAY JANUARY 16TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 6PM AT THE SARATOGA YMCA AT 290 WEST AVENUE IN SARATOGA SPRINGS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/16/26 – On Saturday January 17th, Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance member and historian Mark Silo kicks off the organization’s 2026 programming with his presentation, “Sir William, Where Exactly Were Your Lines?” at 11amat the Holiday Inn Resort Lake George. The event is free to the public. To ensure sufficient space, those planning to attend are requested to RSVP in advance by registering at : info at lake george battlefield dot org.
1/17/26 – ON SATURDAY JANUARY 17TH,THE MAPLEWOOD PARKWAY METHODIST CHURCH AT 15 MAPLEWOOD PARKWAY IN SOUTH GLENS FALLS WILL BE HOLDING AT TURKEY DINNER FROM 4:30 TO 6PM. COST IS ADULTS $12.00 AND MENU INCLUDES :ROAST TURKEY, STUFFING, POTATOES, GRAVY, VEGGIE, SOUP AND HOMEMADE DESSERT. EAT IN AND PICK UP AND DELIVERY ORDERS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE. TO PLACE A PICK UP OR DELIVERY ORDER, CALL THE CHURCH OFFICE AT 518-793-1152.
1/19/26 – ON MONDAY JANUARY 19TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 6PM AT THE HARTFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT ON ROUTE 40 AND 149. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/20/26 – ON TUESDAY JANUARY 20TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 10AM TO 3PM AT 333 GLEN STREET IN GLENS FALLS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/20/26 – ON TUESDAY JANUARY 20TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 12:30 TO 5:30PM AT 22-23 ROUTE NINE/CANADA STREET IN LAKE GEORGE. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/21/26 – ON WEDNESDAY JANUARY 21ST, THE MAPLEWOOD PARKWAY METHODIST CHURCH AT 15 MAPLEWOOD PARKWAY IN SOUTH GLENS FALLS WILL HOLD ITS FREE COMMUNITY DINNER FROM FROM 5 TO 6PM. THIS MONTH’S DINNER IS SLOPPY JOES WITH TOSSED SALAD AND GINGERBREAD AND WHIPPED CREAM FOR DESSERT. THE CHURCH HOLDS FREE COMMUNITY DINNERS ON THE THIRD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH.
1/23/26 – ON FRIDAY JANUARY 23RD, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 9AM TO 2PM AT BOCES AT 267 BALLARD ROAD IN WILTON. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/24/26 – ON SATURDAY JANUARY 24TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 7:30AM TO 12:30PM AT THE MIDDLE GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT AT 25 NORTH CREEK ROAD IN MIDDLE GROVE. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/24/26 – ON SATURDAY JANUARY 24TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 10AM TO 2PM AT GLENS FALLS ELKS LODGE ON CRONIN ROAD IN QUEENSBURY. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
1/24/26 – Through January 26th, the Chapman Museum in Glens Falls presents, “Adirondack High Peaks: 100 Years of Climbing the 46” a new exhibit exploring the origins, legacy, and impact of the Adirondack 46ers organization in the Stoddard Gallery. The exhibit celebrates the high peaks through the lens of celebrated Adirondack photographer Seneca Ray Stoddard whose images showcase the region’s rugged beauty at the end of the nineteenth century. For more information visit the Chapman’s website at www dot chapman museum dot org.
1/25/26 – THE WARREN COUNTY RADIO CLUB WILL HOLD ITS WINTER DAY ON SATURDAY JANUARY 24TH BEGINNING AT 9AM AND SUNDAY THE 25TH BEGINNING AT NOON AT THE QUEENSBURY CENTRAL FIRE COMPANY ON LAFAYETTE STREET. LOCAL HAM RADIO OPERATORS WILL BE ON HAND TO SHOW WHAT 21ST CENTURY AMATEUR RADIO HAS TO OFFER. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO ONLINE AT WWW DOT W2WCR DOT ORG
1/26/26 – During the month of January, the Warren County Department of Workforce Development/Career Center have worked with their counterparts around the Capital Region to put together easy-to-access workshops that assist job seekers in acquiring skills they can use to better their careers. Workshops focus on a wide variety of topics — use of social media effectively for career goals; overcoming barriers to employment; networking and completing job applications, and more. Registration is required, but there is no fee. The workshops are: Acquiring Transferable Skills, Friday, January 9th at 11am and Thursday, January 15th, at 1:30pm. Financial Well-Being, Monday, January 12th, at 10am. Job interview Preparation, Tuesday, January 13th, at 10:30am. Learning About Civil Service, Wednesday, January 14th, at 10:30am. Setting Employment Goals, Wednesday, January 14th, at 10am and Tuesday, January 27th, at 1:30pm. Completing Job Applications, Thursday, January 15th, at 11:00am; and Tuesday, January 20th at 10:30am. Networking, Friday, January 16th, at 10:30am; and Wednesday, January 28th, at 10:30am. Using Social Media, Thursday, January 22nd, at 1:30pm; and Overcoming Barriers to Employment, Tuesday, January 27th, at 11:00am. For more information or to register for the workshops go online at www dot warren county ny dot gov click on “Department of Workforce Development” then click on, “January online career workshops.”
1/31/26 – DURING THE MONTH OF JANUARY, THE RUPLIN GALLERY LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF CHESTER LIBRARY PRESENTS ARTWORK FROM SCHROON LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM PRE-K TO 12 GRADE UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF ART TEACHER BRIE LIVINGSTON. THE LIBRARY IS LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR IN THE TOWN OF CHESTER MUNICIPAL CENTER ON ROUTE NINE. FOR LIBRARY HOURS AND MORE INFORMATION VISIT : WWW DOT CHESTER LIBRARY DOT ORG.
1/31/26 – The Friends of the Crandall Public Library will hold their popular, used book sale on Friday, January 30th and Saturday the 31st from 9am to 4pm both days on the lower level of the library. Adult books are $1.00. Books for children and teens 4 for $1.00. Mass market 2 for $1.00. A selection of individually priced Antiquarian books will be offered. If you plan on attending remember to bring you own bags and all proceeds benefit the Library.
TFN – FOOD FOR THOUGHT IS AN INITIATIVE THAT GETS FOOD TO THOSE WHO NEED IT IN OUR LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN WARREN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. THE CURRENT NEED IS APPROXIMATELY 11 THOUSAND SNACKS PER MONTH IN 14 LOCAL DISTRICTS. DONATIONS OF SNACKS CAN BE MADE AT HILLTOP CONSTRUCTION 21 CASEY ROAD IN QUEENSBURY OR O’BRIEN INSURANCE ON BAY STREET IN GLENS FALLS. SNACK DONATIONS IDEAS ARE BAGS OF PRETZELS AND GOLD FISH, GRANOLA BARS, AND APPLE SAUCE POUCHES. MONETARY DONATIONS MADE PAYABLE TO O’BRIEN’S ANGELS ARE ALSO ACCEPTED.
TFN – The Chapman Museum in Glens Falls offers guided tours every Thursday from 1 to 2pm year-round. Tours are included with regular museum admission, museum members are free. Admission is a suggested donation of $10.00 for adults; and $7.00 for seniors and students. Veterans, active-duty military, and children under 12 are free. Advance registration is not required but space is limited, please arrive early to secure your spot. For more information, visit chapman museum dot org or call 518-793-2826.
TFN – Every Friday Morning at 11am, the Town of Chester Library presents, “Story Time and Sing-a-long with Wendy” in the library located on the second floor of the town of Chester Municipal Center on Route Nine. For more info call 518-494-5384
TFN – SARATOGA MENTORING, A PROGRAM OF CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF SARATOGA, WARREN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES ARE IN NEED OF HIGH QUALITY INDIVIDUALS TO VOLUNTEER TO HELP AT RISK YOUTH AGES 5 TO 17 YEARS OLD FOR A MINIMUM OF 2 HOURS A WEEK FOR ONE FULL YEAR. TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT VOLUNTEERING, CALL 518-581-1487, E-MAIL SARATOGA MENTORING AT SWWCC DOT ORG OR GO ONLINE AT WWW DOT SARATOGA MENTORING DOT ORG AND CLICK ON, “MENTORS WANTED.”
TFN- ARE YOU A VETERAN IN NEED OF DENTAL CARE? THE NEW YORK STATE DENTAL FOUNDATION MAYBE ABLE TO HELP CONNECT YOU TO A DENTIST IN YOUR AREA WHO WILL PROVIDE FREE DENTAL TREATMENT. VISIT WWW DOT NYS DENTAL FOUNDATION DOT ORG OR CALL 518-689-2772FOR MORE INFORMATION
TFN – If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, 988 provides connection to free, confidential support. There is hope. The Lifeline works. For 24/7 confidential support, just call, text, or chat 988.
TFN – THE CLOTHING DONATION SHED OF BOY SCOUT TROOP 56 IN HUDSON FALLS IS OPEN AND LOCATED AT THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT 9 RIVER STREET. THE TROOP ACCEPTS DONATIONS OF CLEAN AND WELL CARED FOR PRE-OWNED CLOTHING. ACCEPTED ITEMS ARE CLOTHING, SHOES, BELTS, PURSES, BLANKETS, SHEETS, CURTAINS, PILLOWCASES, AND STUFFED ANIMALS. THE TROOP RECEIVES FUNDING FOR THE DONATIONS AND HAS THE OPTION TO USE DONATIONS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AS WELL.
TFN – Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County offers a free, confidential Family Budget Coaching Program to community residents. The one-on-one sessions are available to individuals and families who want to improve their financial literacy, set goals, create a savings plan, reduce debt and get a better handle on their finances. The trained coaches will offer sessions either via zoom or in person in Glens Falls, Warrensburg and Johnsburg. For more information on this program, please contact Roxanne Westcott at rmw 38 at cornell dot edu or call (518) 668-4881.
TFN – IF YOU DON’T PRESENTLY HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE, THE CANCER SERVICES PROGRAM AT GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL PAYS FOR THE COST OF MAMMOGRAMS, PAP TESTS, AND TAKE HOME COLON CANCER TESTS. MOST LOCAL DOCTORS AND HEALTH CENTERS PARTICIPATE AND BOTH MEN AND WOMEN ARE ELIGIBLE. CALL 518-926-6570 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
TFN – BOY SCOUT TROOP 99 IN SOUTH GLENS FALLS CONDUCTS AN ON GOING DEPOSIT BOTTLE AND CAN DRIVE TO SUPPORT ITS OUTDOOR PROGRAMS. COLLECTION BINS CAN BE FOUND AT THE MAPLEWOOD PARKWAY METHODIST CHURCH AT 15 MAPLEWOOD PARKWAY IN SOUTH GLENS FALLS AND IN OTHER VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE AND TOWN OF SOUTH GLENS FALLS AND MOREAU