Local Area Happenings

The Mountain Top Library in Tannersville will host a solo art exhibition featuring the watercolor paintings of artist Jerrice J. Baptiste. Opening reception from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Mini Rummage Sale at United Methodist Church of Coxsackie, located at 103 Mansion Street. Hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Food sale and lunch served.

The 4th annual Red Barn Riders RC Winter Bar-B-Cue, an indoor summer-themed event at Blackthorne Resort Bar. $10 donation includes DJ’d music, free hotdogs and burgers, vendors, raffles, outside campfires and more. Cash bar and regular bar menu available. After party music at 8 p.m. with Nothin’ 2 Lose. Call 518-634-2541 for rooms or information.

Main Street Community Center’s biggest fundraiser of the year featuring artists from across the Catskills.

The Huyck Preserve’s annual Winter Fest will take place, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Includes indoor and outdoor activities that are fun for the whole family!

At the Athens Cultural Center, Casias will discuss the stories, research, and personal histories that shape this deeply resonant body of work.

Local businesses sponsor blocks of ice, and carvers are welcome to bring their tools and create a sculpture. Or simply stroll Main Street and enjoy the fun.

Thacher State Park’s annual Ice Fishing Competition! Cash prizes for the longest fish in Pickerel, Trout, and Perch categories.

Venture through the FASNY Museum of Firefighting to complete a pirate scavenger hunt and meet colorful pirate characters who will teach kids fire safety. Free event.

Join Greene Land Trust and Justin Wexler for a presentation on the Catskill Indian experience during the American Revolution.

At the Asbury United Methodist Church, Route 81 in Norton Hill. $17 at the door, eat-in or take-out, gluten free options available. Includes potatoes, vegetable, cornbread, dessert and drinks.

Have you ever seen a black bear or witnessed the evidence they were nearby? Learn the bare necessities of living responsibly with black bears roaming the neighborhood.

Hosted by the Round Top Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, 3-6 p.m., at the firehouse. Take-out only. $18 per person. Includes corned beef, cabbage, red potatoes, carrots, soda bread and dessert. Pre-orders: 631-681-4626.

Tour the on-site sugar shack, watch live tree tapping demonstrations, sample fresh maple sap, and shop maple products from Taste NY staff and local vendors. RSVP requested.

Benefiting the Windham - Ashland - Jewett Scholarship Fund. $15 for adults, $10 kids. Stop in from 9 a.m. to noon at Christman's Windham House, 5742 State Route 23 in Windham.

Presented by the Greene County YMCA, this thrilling annual event challenges participants to take a daring dip in icy waters to raise funds.

Parade steps off at 1 p.m. and marches down State Route 145 in the hamlet. This year they are honoring Grand Marshal Jeanne Farrell.

Free watch party with movie trivia, a raffle featuring fun prizes, and drinks and snacks to keep the celebration going all evening.

The Annual Meeting for the Greenville Cemetery Association will take place 6:30 p.m. in the large Community Room of the Greenville Public Library. All are welcome to attend.

Sponsored by Coxsackie Athens Rotary at Pegasus Restaurant. Presale/pick up only, 4-6 p.m. Corned beef, potatoes, cabbage and carrots. $20/ticket available at Pegasus.

A public presentation by Dr. Andy McIntosh at Amazing Grace Church, 5073 Route 32 in Catskill. McIntosh is an emeritus professor of Thermodynamics at the University of Leeds and an adjunct professor at Liberty University.

Hosted by the Greenville Irish American Club. Steps off from St. John the Baptist church at 1 p.m. and marches to the library. After a ceremony, all welcome to enjoy refreshments and entertainment at the elementary school .

Hosted by Blue Star Mothers of America Chapter 13 Greene County at Anthony’s Banquet Hall. Wear your best 1920’s attire! Tickets $75/person. Call 518-653-7533.

Stop by the Haines Falls Firehouse at 21 Park Lane for French toast, scrambled eggs, home fries, bacon, sausage and REAL maple syrup. Free will offering. All welcome.

At the Asbury UMC, Route 81 in Norton Hill. Ham, mac n’ cheese, roll, veggie and dessert. $15 adults; $8 ages 5-12; $15 any take-outs. For tickets, contact scouttumey@gmail.com.

Red Cross Blood Drive at the Town of Ashland Ambulance, 12094 Route 23 from 1-6 p.m. Call 1-800-Red-Cross. Walk-ins are also welcome.

At the Greenville Gazebo, 3-6 p.m. or until sold out. Chicken dinner, $17. Just chicken, $11. Rib dinner, $23. Just ribs, $16. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Greenville Library.

Learn from Columbia-Greene Master Gardener Volunteers and staff across multiple workshops like gardening basics, maintenance, food and non-food gardening, and more.

Join Queen Phoenix and local female firefighters for a royal event and dance party at the FASNY Museum of Firefighting in Hudson. Multiple hands-on activities. Costumes encouraged. Free!

Free, family friendly celebration with crafts, face painting, and fun Easter egg games for kids of all ages. Advance registration encouraged.

The Windham Chamber of Commerce will have their annual Easter Egg Hunt at C.D. Lane Park, 281 Big Hollow Road in Maplecrest. No pre-registration and free!

Sponsored by Community Partners of Greenville at Vanderbilt Park. Starts 11 a.m. Bring your bag or basket. Two age groups: 2-4 and 5-10.

Kiskatom Firehouse, 8 a.m. to noon. Adults, $12; kids 6-12, $6; under 5 free with a paid adult. Pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, hash browns, juice, coffee/tea.

Town of Greenville Republican Committee will hold a caucus at the North Barn of Vanderbilt Park for the purpose of nominating candidates for the Nov. 3, 2026, election.

Opens April 1 at 5 p.m. at the Main Street Community Center in Windham. The artwork will be on display through May 6.

At the Greenville Firehouse from 4-6:30 p.m. Dine-in or take-out, $15. SeaDogs on a bun, fries, coleslaw, and cookies. Orders: 518-966-8911.

Hosted by Cairo Hose Ladies Auxiliary at the pavilion in Angelo Canna Town Park at 11 a.m. Bring a bag or basket.

Rain or shine at 11 a.m. at Young’s Ace Hardware, Main Street in Prattsville. Sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1327, friends and supporters.

At the West Kill-Lexington Community Hall, Greene County Historian will tell the story of the American Revolution in Greene County. Refreshments, door prize, 50/50.

At the Freehold Firehouse with the Roaming Paintress. $35 per person includes a 16 x 20 canvas, painting supplies and non-alcoholic beverages.

At Left Bank Ciders in Catskill from 5-8 p.m. All proceeds benefit the Catskill Food Pantry.

Presented by Clematis Garden Club at American Legion Post 291 on Maple Avenue. Jaimy George (NYSDEC) is speaker. Refreshments, raffles, auction. All welcome. 518-966-4260 for info.

Historian Michael Rausch of the Coxsackie Historical Society talks about the hamlet of Earlton at American House, 1 Reed Street. Tickets at https://square.link/u/ArajSyTW.

At the Norton Hill Wildlife Club. Must have own equipment, safety certificate and 2025-26 license with spring turkey tags. Call 518-478-1698 or 518-545-1925 by April 16.

At Phoenix Web Collective in Hunter. Bring a plant, take a plant! Large selection of various species. Also on Sunday, April 19 at 4 p.m.

Join the West Kill Community Improvement Association from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pancakes with real maple syrup and much more. $20; free for kids under 5. At the West Kill-Lexington Community Hall.

At Blackthorne Resort, in partnership with the Cairo-Durham High School Interact Club. Registration at 10:30 a.m. is $10. Steps off at 11 a.m.

At Blackthorne Resort from 1-3 p.m.$15 per person includes spaghetti, bread, drink and dessert. Tickets available at the door.

Enjoy English Handbells finely crafted and rung by hand at the Asbury UMC in Norton Hill. Guest: W-A-J Junior Chorus. Free will offering.

At Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Siuslaw Model Forest from 5-7 p.m. Help build a riparian buffer alongside the Bowery Creek.

Enjoy English Handbells finely crafted and rung by hand at the First Reformed Church of Athens. Guest: Flutist Caitlin Ippolito. Free will offering.

Hosted by the Greenville Fire Company, 11176 State Route 32, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Homemade crafts, bake sale, 50/50, basket raffles.

Free from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local presenters and exhibitors, bake sale, free seeds, free trees and shrubs, interactive displays and more.

At the FASNY Museum of Firefighting in Hudson from 10 a.m. to noon. Learn how firefighters cared for fire horses, get your own stuffed horse and meet some real mini horses. Free.

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. turn in unneeded medications for safe disposal. Local locations include Hannaford in Cairo and Coxsackie Police Department. More info at www.deatakeback.com.

From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Hill Wildlife Club. Open to all youth hunters (12-15) and mentors. Includes after-the-hunt BBQ and giveaways. Call 518-478-1698 or 518-545-1925 by April 16.

With potatoes, salad and dessert. $20. Eat-in or take-out, 4:30-7:30 p.m. at American Legion Post 291 on Maple Avenue, Greenville. Sponsored by the Rensselaerville Rod & Gun Club, Tickets: 518-488-0821.

Timeless music of Vivaldi and Mozart at Asbury United Methodist Church in Norton Hill. Two intimate sittings: 6–7 p.m. and 8–9 p.m.

At Old Factory Brewing Company, Main Street from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Adults, $15; kids, $10. Tickets at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/scholarship-breakfast.

The 2026 Annual Meeting of the Trustees and Officers will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Durham Town Building at 7309 Route 81. All are welcome.

Barbecue Delights’ chicken dinners, $18; rib dinners, $20. Take-out 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. or until sold out at the Greenville Gazebo, corner of Routes 32 & 81. Fundraiser for Greenville Troop 42.

Spring Makers Market at Community Life Church in Catskill from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Vendors of every kind for every style from Pottery to artisan baked goods.

At the Hunter Firehouse from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Shop local vendors and support the fire company. Rain date is May 3.

At Mitchell Hollow Mission Church. Pre-sale only, $18. Includes chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, and a roll. Pick up 1-4 p.m. at the church. For tickets, call 518-322-7669.

At the Catskill Transfer Station from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Paper documents only; limit four boxes (12x15x10). No books, magazines, plastics, etc.

Hosted by the Fortnightly Club of Catskill from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Historic Catskill Point. Tickets $25 at the door.

From 8-11 a.m. at Rip Van Winkle Lodge #468, 523 Main Street in Cairo. Stuffed French toast, sausage and crispy tater tots. Please bring a non-perishable food donation for the Cairo Community Fridge.

From 8-11 a.m. at the Conesville Firehouse. Pancakes, biscuits & gravy, eggs, bacon, corned beef hash, bakes goods and more. Free will offering to benefit Conesville United Methodist Chapel Church.

Freehold Cemetery Association Annual Meeting, at the Freehold Community Center at the Freehold Firehouse, Route 32, Freehold.

Come see Babe (rated G) at 7 p.m. at the Community Theater, Main Street in Catskill. Brought to you by Community Action of Greene County.

From 1-5 p.m. at the Cairo Public Library, 15 Railroad Avenue, Cairo. Appointment required at 1-800-RED-CROSS or www.redcrossblood.org.

Free! Presented by Coxsackie-Athens Rotary at Coxsackie-Athens High School from 9 a.m. to noon. Fire trucks, police cars, ambulances, snowplows, garbage trucks and more! Tom's Diggity Dogs, too.

From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the First Reformed Church, 284 Mansion Street. All welcome.

Catskill’s 1st Annual Car Show and Food Truck Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. up and down Main Street. Free spectator admission.

The Bronck House commemorates the 1775 signing of the Coxsackie Articles of Association with a fife and drum performance, historical lectures, and costumed interpreters.

From 5-7 p.m. or until sold out at the East Durham Firehouse, 2401 State Route 145. Take-out only. Free will offering to benefit the East Durham Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.

Memorial Day Weekend at the MJQ Irish Cultural Centre. Enjoy Irish American & Irish culture, food, dancing, drink and entertainment. Tickets and info at mjqirishcentre.com/activities/east-durham-irish-festival.

Memorial Day Weekend at the MJQ Irish Cultural Centre. Enjoy Irish American & Irish culture, food, dancing, drink and entertainment. Tickets and info at mjqirishcentre.com/activities/east-durham-irish-festival.

From 3-7 p.m. at Top’s parking lot in Coxsackie. Frese’s half chicken, coleslaw, potato, corn, roll and cookie for $17.

Brooks Chicken & Ribs BBQ to benefit the Greene County Youth Fair, 3:30 p.m. or until sold out at the Greenville gazebo, corner of Routes 81 and 32.

Rain or shine from 9 a.m. to noon (or sold out) at GNH parking lot on Route 32 in Greenville. Perennials, annuals, herbs, shrubs, vegetable plants and more. All easy to grow plants.

At Vanderbilt Park, Route 32 in Greenville from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy a full day of art, food, live music, kids activities, and vendors offering art supplies and flowers.

At McGrath’s, 1848 Route 145 in East Durham from 1-6 p.m. Live music, food trucks, chainsaw carver, vendors and more. Proceeds help support Greene County Animal Alliance.

Visit the Town of Lexington Historical Society at 18 Church Street to learn about the history of beekeeping and how to become a beekeeper yourself!

From 4-7 p.m. at the Kiskatom Fire Department, 4838 Route 32. $15 per person. All proceeds benefit the Dunn Family.

At 6 p.m. at Athens Riverfront Park. All welcome to show their pride and solidarity as they celebrate the courage and resilience of LGBTQ people past, present and future.

From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 310 Main Street in Catskill. Something for everyone: clothing, toys, Christmas items, jewelry and more.

At the Catskill High School from 5-9 p.m. RSVP by May 15 to Greene County Human Services at 518-719-3555.

From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in New Baltimore. Tour sites will include a range of historic locations from the river to the hills and from hamlet to farm.

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Historic Catskill Point in Catskill. Connect with local resources, music, activities, K9 demos, crafts, free refreshments. Rain or shine.

An afternoon of family fun from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 111 Humane Society Road in Hudson. All adoption fees sponsored.

Initial meeting of the Special Committee to review and recommend updates to the current Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Code, 6:30 p.m. at the New Baltimore Town Hall.

Knights of Columbus Council #6439, Route 145 in East Durham. Every Tuesday. Doors open 6 p.m., BINGO at 7 p.m. All are welcome.

At Reidelbauers Resort, 57 Ravine Drive in Round Top. Check-in begins at 5 p.m., caucus starts at 6 p.m. All registered Republicans within the Town of Cairo are eligible to vote.

From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jewett Town Building. Town Historian Elaine Warfield will share photos, artifacts and books about Jewett. Fiddle and banjo music, wool spinning, quilt display and more. Call 518-589-6229 for info.

From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Greenville Library, 11177 Route 32. Fill a bag for $5 or buy one paperback for a quarter. They have bags; no carts or bins allowed. Sponsored by Friends of the Library.

Free fun for all ages at Athens Riverfront Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Entertainment, kids’ activities, fishing derby and more.

At the Historic Catskill Point, open to kids 5-15. Free bait and food, prizes awarded. Registration opens 9 a.m., fishing from 10 a.m. to noon.

Activities and music at the waterfront starting at noon. Parade steps off on Warren Street at 4 p.m. Fireworks at dusk.

From 12-6 p.m. celebrate community, creativity and inclusivity. A march, speakers, singers, drag artists, food, vendors and more at Elliott Park. Rain or shine.