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]
7/17/25 – On Friday July 18th, the Slate Valley Museum in Granville will offer an introductory wire wrapping workshop from 7 to 9pm. This workshop will provide the skills and understanding of how to encase a chunk of slate within a decorative and functional wire cage. Darcie Parrott will lead participants in learning how to wrap wire around pieces of slate to create unique pieces of jewelry, charms, or decorations. Guests will each wrap two pieces of slate, one with thin wire and one with thick wire. At the end of the workshop, each participant will have created two slate pendants. Cost of the workshop is $40.00 per person and includes all materials. Space is limited. Pre-registration and prepayment are required. Those interested in attending should contact the museum at 518-642-1417 or e-mail: mail at slate valley museum dot org.
7/18/25 – ON FRIDAY JULY 18TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 10AM TO 4PM AT THE GLENS FALLS YMCA ON UPPER GLEN 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
7/18/25 – ON FRIDAY JULY 18TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 6PM AT ST. MICHAEL’S CHURCH ON ROUTE NINE/SARATOGA ROAD IN SOUTH 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
7/19/25 – ON SATURDAY JULY 19TH, THE 16TH ANNUAL CARL LUFKIN MEMORIAL “PULL FOR A CURE” TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULL WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE LARGE FIELD BEHIND #10 MAIN STREET IN ARGYLE BEGINNING AT 10AM. SPECTATOR ADMISSION IS $10.00 PER PERSON OR $30.00 PER CAR LOAD. CHILDREN UNDER 10 ARE ADMITTED FREE. THERE WILL BE VENDORS, A FOOD TRUCK AREA ALONG WITH PULLING IN MULTIPLE CATEGORIES INCLUDING A PEDAL TRACTOR AND POWER WHEELS PULL FOR KIDS AND R/C TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULLING. PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN HOSPITAL, AND THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY.
7/20/25 – The Little Theater on the Farm at 27 Plum Road in Fort Edward presents the Hudson River Shakespeare Company radio show, “On Most Of These Same Stations- Radio Shows From The Golden Age Of Radio.” Performance times are Saturday July 19th at 7pm and Sunday the 20th at 2pm. For more information call 518-480-5011 or online at www dot little theater 27 dot org.
7/21/25 – ON MONDAY JULY 21ST, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 6PM AT THE SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY CENTER AT 522 BROADWAY. 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
7/22/25 – ON TUESDAY JULY 22ND, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 6PM AT THE MALTA AMBULANCE SQUAD ON ROUTE NINE. 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
7/22/25- ON TUESDAY JULY 22ND, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 5PM AT THE BROADALBIN KENYETTO FIRE DEPARTMENT AT 14 PINE STREET IN BROADALBIN. 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
7/23/25 – During the month of July, Warren County Career Center and their Capital Region Career Centers partners have scheduled free online career skills workshopsin July that includes two recently added classes that focus on basic financial literacy and navigating the Civil Service system for government jobs. The July calendar also includes multiple dates for several popular classes. July workshops are : Completing Job Applications, Tuesday, July 15th at 10:30am; and Thursday, July 17th, at 11am. Acquiring TransferableSkills Thursday, July 17th, 1:30pm. Networking, Friday, July 18th at 10:30am; and Wednesday, July 23rd at 10:30am. Setting Employment Goals Tuesday, July 22nd at 1:30pm. Overcoming Barriers to Employment, Tuesday, July 22nd at 11am; and Using Social Media,Thursday, July 24th at 1:30pm. To register go online to warren county ny dot gov, click on “Department of Workforce Development” and then click on “July online career workshops.”
7/24/25 – On Thursday July 24th, as part of its summer youth program, the Town of Chester Library presents “Planetarium Adventures , Explore the Solar System” with Chris Grubb and 1:30 and 2:45pm in the Auditorium on the first floor of the Town of Chester Municipal Center. Sign-up is required due to limited space. To sign up, call 518-494-5384 or stop in at the library on the second floor
7/24/25 – ON THURSDAY JULY 24TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 5PM AT ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN CHURCH ON LAKE AVENUE IN SARARTOGA 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
7/24/25 – ON THURSDAY JULY 24TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 5PM AT AMERICAN LEGION POST 634 ON ROUTE 22 IN CAMBRIDGE. 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
7/25/25 – ON FRIDAY JULY 25TH, 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
7/25/25 – On Friday July 25th, the Little Theater on the Farm at 27 Plum Road in Fort Edward presents Sabrina Trueheart performing at 7pm. Recommended donation is adults $12.00. Students and Seniors 60 and older, $9.00. For more information call 518-480-5011, or visit their website: www dot little theater 27 dot org
7/26/25 – ON SATURDAY JULY 26TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 8AM TO NOON AT ST.PAUL’S CATHOLIC CHURCH ON ROUTE 29 IN ROCK CITY 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
7/26/25 – On Saturday July 26th, the Warren County Historical Society will open its new exhibit, “Joseph Warren and the 250th Anniversary of the Founding of America,” from 11am to 2pm at its 50 Gurney Lane in Queensbury headquarters. The exhibit features narrative panels, portraiture, historical reproductions, and documents in Warren’s own words as his significance as Warren County’s namesake is celebrated. Regular hours are Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9am to 3pm; and Saturdays by appointment. For more information, call 518-743-0734, or visit their website : www dot w c n y h s dot org, Facebook, and Instagram.
7/27/25 – AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 574 TOGETHER WITH THE LEGION FAMILY OF POST 574 ON PEARL STREET IN HUDSON FALLS PRESENTS, “THE 50TH REMEMBRANCE OF THE VIETNAM WAR” FEATURING THE VIETNAM TRAVELING MEMORIAL WALL JULY 24TH THROUGH THE 28TH AT AMERICAN LEGION POST 574 IN HUDSON FALLS. THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE ON JULY 25TH AT 10AM. VISITS TO THE WALL WILL BE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY FOR THE DURATION OF THE EVENT.
8/3/25 – Each weekend through August, the Granville Lions Club holds its Summer Furniture Sale. The sale takes place at the Lions warehouses, located behind the Post Office on Main Street in Granville and hours are Fridays from 5 to 8pm and Saturdays from 10am to 2pm. For more information on the sale, check out the Granville Lions Club on Facebook or go online at www dot granville lions club dot com.
8/31/25 – Through Labor Day September 1st, the Lake George Battlefield Park Visitor Center located in Lake George Battlefield Park at 75 Fort George Road will be open five days a week Thursday through Monday from 10am to 4pm. The Battlefield Park Alliance holds weekly free guided tours of the historic site each Saturday starting at 11am.
8/31/25 – The youth bureaus in Warren and Washington counties are accepting applications for funding for programs that provide youth sports opportunities in both counties. Up to $7,000 in grant funding is available per organization. The money is available for program operations between October 1st 2025 through September 30th, 2026. This funding from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services is to be used support sports program for those under age 18. Warren County organizations with questions can e-mail warren county youth bureau at washington county ny dot gov. Washington County organizations can email youth bureau at washington county ny dot gov. Residents of either county can call 518-746-2330. The application deadline is September 1st.
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 – 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 OR TO REQUEST HELP TODAY.
TFN – THE WARREN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS OFFERING THE COMPLETE SET OF 19TH CENTURY NEW YORK STATE COUNTIES HISTORIES IN DIGITAL FORM ON A COMPUTER THUMB DRIVE. THE THUMB DRIVE CAN BE USED ON PC’S OR A MACINTOSH COMPUTER AND COMES ON A 16 OR 32 GIGABYTE THUMB DRIVE AND HAS ROOM FOR MORE THAT CAN BE ADDED BY THE OWNER. COST IS $25.00 PLUS $5.00 FOR SHIPPING. FOR MORE INFORMATION E-MAIL: INFO AT WCNYHS DOT ORG.
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