Events

Potsdam AMVETS Post 282 will host a public breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday January 3rd.   The breakfast is open to the public, and donations will be accepted. The post is located at 6771 U.S. Route 11 in Potsdam.

1-6 p.m.; Elks 772, 322 Caroline St.; American Red Cross is facing a critical blood shortage this winter. Special need: Blood types O, A negative, and B negative. Make an appointment at RedCrossBlood.org, the Red Cross Blood Donor App or call 1-800-RED CROSS.

Cost: $65 Lisa Darrow will help create a collage with gelli printing. Students receive a 5” X 7” gelli plate, brayer & paint brush; all other materials provided. Bring scissors and wear old clothes. Bring lunch and drink. Must pre-register at www.lakestlawrencearts.com; Email lakesaintlawrencearts@gmail.com; or call or text 315-705-5198 or 315-705-1241.

A community dinner will be served at the Heuvelton Presbyterian Church on Lisbon St., starting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday January 15th. Donations are accepted but not required.

9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Norwood-Norfolk auditorium, 7852 NY-56; American Red Cross is facing a critical blood shortage this winter. Special need: Blood types O, A negative, and B negative. Make an Appointment at RedCrossBlood.org, the Red Cross Blood Donor App or call 1-800-RED CROSS.

VFW Auxiliary in Canton, will host an eat in or take out dining fish fry on Friday, Jan. 16th from 4pm till 7pm. Price will be $15.00 per dinner. Menu will consist of (breaded) deep fried fish or oven baked fish, macaroni & cheese or french-fries, coleslaw, roll, and desert. Take outs will be available ...

What: 5th Annual Trivia night hosted by the Heuvelton Fire Department Auxiliary When: Friday, January 16th at 6:00pm. Doors will open at 5:30pm. Where: Heuvelton Fire Department 95 State Street, Heuvelton Cost: $10 per person presale before January 10th or $15pp at the door - Teams of 3-6 people Other details: - Food & drink ...

Cost: $65 Carol Lama will guide students through the basics of making a mat, wall hanging, or pillow face using this primitive fiber art where wool strips are pulled through a woven base. All materials provided for a complete piece. For previous students who already have the hoop and hook, the cost is $40. Bring ...

Cost: $40 + $8 supply fee. Yvonne Corbett will teach students 5 basic stitches for making an infinity scarf (or Mobius Cowl). Take home a scarf, a stitch sampler square, two project patterns, and needles, etc. to create more fun projects. Bring Lunch. Must pre-register at www.lakestlawrencearts.com ; email lakesaintlawrencearts@gmail.com or call or text 315-705-5198.

The North Country Children’s Museum invites children ages 12 and under and their families to get creative at Paint Your Own Pottery, a hands-on ceramics workshop on Sunday, January 18, from 2-4. Participants will have the opportunity to glaze their own ceramic piece, choosing from a polar bear, snowman, penguin, or mug. Finished pieces will ...

There will be a free community dinner at The First Presbyterian Church, 42 Elm St. Potsdam, Thursday serving from 5-6 p.m. The meal is shepherd's pie, sliced peaches and cupcakes for dessert.

Colton Winterfest Craft & Vendor Show Saturday, January 24, 2026 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Colton-Pierrepont Central School Join us for a fun-filled day of local shopping during Colton Winterfest 2026! Browse a wide variety of crafts, handmade goods, home décor, artisan products, baked treats, boutique items, and more from talented local vendors. What to ...