Events and Happenings at Local United Methodist Churches
Listings are from The Adirondack District
Newsletter of the Living Waters, Emmaus/Chrysalis Community:
Michigan Wednesdays, July 6 through Aug. 31, Memorial UMC in Lyon Mountain
Michigans, chips, desserts and beverages, 11 AM to 1 PM, Memorial UMC, 3909 Route 374, Lyon Mountain. Eat-in or take-out. Platters available on July 6 and Aug. 3 only. (518) 735-4052
Farmers Market, Fridays through Sept. 16, Middle Grove UMC
Farmers Market at Middle Grove UM Church parking lot, 429 Middle Grove Rd., Middle Grove, every Friday until September 16 from 4 to 7 PM. Get your fresh vegetables, jars of Hot Fudge Sauce, Blown-lass jewelry, homemade pierogies, baked goods, soup to go, and much more.
Grief Support Group, Thursdays, July 28 through Sept. 8, Schroon Lake Community Church
High Peaks Hospice Grief Support Group at Schroon Lake Community Church meeting on Thursdays, July 28 through Sept. 8, from 2-3 PM. Anyone is welcome to come and does not need to be connected to Hospice to attend. We are located at 1088 US Route 9, Schroon Lake. Click here to view flyer.
Garage and Bake Sale, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 12 and 13, Galway UMC
Ribbon Cutting, Friday, Aug. 12, First UMC of Lake George
The First UMC of Lake George, 78 Montcalm St., has recently finished renovations and added a hospitality area. We are hosting a community ribbon cutting on Friday, Aug. 12 from 4 PM to 5 PM, and would like to invite any and all to come and celebrate with us. There will be refreshments and fellowship. In attendance will be the Chamber of Commerce, the mayor, as well as the community whose generosity has made it all possible.
Bazaar, Saturday, Aug. 13, First UMC of Corinth
Summer Bazaar, Saturday, Aug. 13, First UMC of Lake Luzerne
First UMC of Lake Luzerne will hold its annual Summer Bazaar on Saturday, Aug. 13 from 9 AM to 2 PM. We will have a garage/lawn sale, baked goods table and, of course, we will have Moby Dick’s Fish Fry Truck. Returning will be free face painting and the Blessing of the Animals at noon. We welcome new friends from Mountain Mama’s Market, Wildflower Designs and Crafts and Yum Yumz Italian Ice. Further information is available through our web site at www.luzerneumc.org. The sale will be held on our parsonage lawn at 23 Main St., Lake Luzerne, across the street from our Church. We welcome everyone.
Ernie and Jason Couch, Tuesday, Aug. 16, First UMC of Lake George
Ernie and Jason Couch “Revival,” 6 PM Tuesday, Aug. 16, 78 Montcalm St., Lake George. For more information, click here.
Michigans for Mission, Sunday, Aug. 21, Harkness Hall
Harkness and Keeseville UMCs invite you to “Michigans for Mission,” 11 AM to 2 PM Sunday, Aug. 21 at the Harkness Hall (778 Hallock Hill Road, Peru). $5 for a meal of Michigan, Chips, Dessert and a Drink. Extra Michigan is $2. In case anyone wants an “enhanced dessert”, they will surely find it at the Bake Sale table, cheerfully staffed by the Keeseville Church UMW.
Tammy Renee, Sunday, Aug. 28, Middle Grove UMC
Tammy Renee, gospel artist from Florida (originally from the Adirondack region), will be worshiping with Middle Grove UMC at 9 AM Sunday, Aug. 28. The church is located 429 Middle Grove Rd., Middle Grove. For more information on Tammy Renee, click here. A love offering will be taken.
Foresters Gospel Music Group, Saturday, Sept. 17, Middle Grove UMC
The Foresters Gospel Music Group from Michigan will be in concert at the Middle Grove UMC, 429 Middle Grove Rd., Middle Grove at 6 PM Saturday, Sept. 17. To visit their website, click here.
Foresters Gospel Music Group, Sunday, Sept. 18, First UMC of Lake George
The Foresters Gospel Music Group from Michigan will join the First UMC of Lake George for worship at 9 AM Sunday, Sept. 18. The church is located at 98 Montcalm St. in Lake George. To visit the group’s website, click here.
Electronics and Metals Recycling Event: Saturday, Oct. 1, Calvary UMC, Latham
Save the date! Start that household clean-out! On Saturday, Oct. 1, Calvary UMC, 15 Ridge Place, Latham, in partnership with JGS recycling, will again hold an Electronics and Metals recycling event. Along with your household, invite your friends, neighbors, co-workers and relatives to start saving the recyclable items listed on our website (www.calvaryumclatham.org under What’s Happening – Upcoming events) so you/they can participate this Fall. Your $10 (or more) donation, along with a portion of the proceeds will benefit the ministries and missions of the church. *Please note: There is a set cost for TV’s and monitors. This event is being held in accordance with the Social Principles of the United Methodist Church. To view poster, click here.
Bottle and Can Drive
Fortsville UMC collection
The Fortsville UMC collects metal lids (jelly jar, pickle jars, screw tops) and pop tabs from soda and other cans for their mission. They benefit The Ronald McDonald House in Albany. Donations can be left on the side porch on the parking lot, or if large amounts need collection,, they can call the church at (518) 793-7095 and leave a message for pick up. The church is located at 402 Fortsville Road, Gansevoort
‘Connect’, 6:30 PM Fridays.
‘Connect’, 6:30 PM Fridays. Connect is a small group through the United Methodist Church, made up of young adults (18 to 35) who gather every Friday to play board games, watch movies and talk about important issues and topics. These topics range from financial planning and resume writing to the differences between hemp and marijuana. For now, Connect is going to “connect” through WhatsApp while watching something together to discuss.
You can contact Gracie Lynn Besse with questions, glb12592@gmail.com or (518) 932-3925. Visit our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/connectgamenights/
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