Provided by Warren County Public Health.
Registration is required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Summer in a Bottle! Linden Pearsall, Community Horticulture Coordinator from Warren County Cornell Cooperative Extension/Master Gardeners joins us at TCC. Preserve fresh, beautiful flowers in decorative bottles for some charming home décor or to be gifted. All supplies included. This is an intergenerational afternoon. Grandchildren are welcome! Fee of $10.00 per person is due to The Conkling Center by 7/1. *Please Note* Fees or requests for cancellations after the “due by” will become a program donation. Thank you for your understanding.
Carl Piciocccio has spent many years building and collecting approximately 150+ model cars of various makes and models. Vintage license plates and souvenirs/”travel plates”. Photos of collector special interest cars he has owned. Vintage auto tin signs and memorabilia. Vintage auto books and photo books, vintage automotive sales ads.
Join us at The Conkling Center and reminisce about the days and view Carl’s years of hobby collecting. Have a little something you’d like to show off to Carl, feel free to bring it.
This is a time to view and have conversation with fellow car enthusiasts!
Registration is Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
“A, B, and Cs of Medicare and Other General Information with Audrey Choiniere/Medicare Account Manager w/CDPHP. This educational seminar is typically geared for individuals approaching Medicare eligibility (turning 65 years of age) or for someone that is working past the age of 65 and considering retiring and leaving their employer’s insurance.
Registrations Required. Call Tricia at 518-793-1494 or email tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Alyssa Hayes, Food Systems Educator from Warren County Cornell Cooperative Extension joins us to make our own soft pretzels (and dip). And as Alyssa stated, “Sooo good!” We will be boiling them at The Conkling Center, but you will receive take-home bags to bake any time within that 24 hours. She will have samples to share in the meantime!
Grandchildren are welcome!!!
Cost is $5.00 per person due to The Conkling Center by 7/13
Registration is required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Zoom Chat with the Sheriff. Warren County Sheriff, Jim LaFarr joins us via Zoom for ongoing dialogue with the community. You may Zoom from our backroom at The Conkling Center, or from the comfort of your home. This is a relaxed community chat. Topics in the past have included general safety concerns, emergency (weather) response, traffic patterns, (senior) scams, bicycles, road rage, patrolman and women (new hires, retiring), service animals and homeless. Sheriff LaFarr is open to hearing your thoughts and concerns and welcomes feedback you may have.
Reservations Required. Call Tricia at 518-793-1494 or email tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Free Lunch and Learn with Sawyer Family Chiropractic. Move Better, Stay Independent: Simple Strategies for Strength, Balance, and Fall Prevention. Join Dr. Jeffrey Sawyer, Chiropractor, for an informative and engaging Lunch & Learn. Discover how strength, balance, mobility, and posture all play important roles in maintaining independence and reducing the risk of falls as we age. You’ll learn practical tips and simple exercises that can help you move with greater confidence, stay active and continue enjoying the activities you love. Whether you are looking to improve your balance, stay steady on your feet or simply age well, this presentation will provide easy-to-apply strategies for everyday life.
Registration is required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklikngcenter.org
SAIL brings beginner technology to The Conkling Center.
All classes are free and open to the public. Registration is required.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a device, such as a laptop, phone, or tablet, though a limited number will be available on-site.
Funding for classes is provided by the Fidelis Care Rural Health Grant Program.
Register today by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Want to learn how to make mozzarella cheese from scratch? Join us at The Conkling Center with Alyssa Hayes, Food Systems Educator from Warren County Cornell Cooperative Extension.
This is an intergenerational program. Grandchildren are welcome!
Please check back soon, more to come!
Wiawaka Lunch and Learn Join us for a day of sun and fun at Wiawaka. Come early to explore the gardens, walk the peaceful pathways, or read by the water down on the dock. We will gather together for lunch and presentation/tour by Executive Director around Wiawaka. The fee of $30.00 is due to The Conkling Center by Wednesday, Aug. 12th
Reservations Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Payments may be made in-person, by mail, or our website at www.theconklingcenter.org
Dan Durkee, Warren County Public Health join us.
Stay tuned, more to come!
Lisa Dougherty joins us again at The Conkling Center.
Stay tuned, more details to come!
Stephen Porto joins us again at The Conking Center to talk Medicare.
Stay tuned, more to come!
SAIL brings beginner technology to The Conkling Center.
All classes are free and open to the public. Registration is required.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a device, such as a laptop, phone, or tablet, though a limited number will be available on-site.
Funding for classes is provided by the Fidelis Care Rural Health Grant Program.
Register today by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
SAIL brings beginner technology to The Conkling Center.
All classes are free and open to the public. Registration is required.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a device, such as a laptop, phone, or tablet, though a limited number will be available on-site.
Funding for classes is provided by the Fidelis Care Rural Health Grant Program.
Register today by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
SAIL brings beginner technology to The Conkling Center.
All classes are free and open to the public. Registration is required.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a device, such as a laptop, phone, or tablet, though a limited number will be available on-site.
Funding for classes is provided by the Fidelis Care Rural Health Grant Program.
Register today by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
April Weygand is an experienced Public Speaker, former teacher, Appalachian Trail Thru-hiker and business owner. She’s turned her life of reinvention into a mission to help others find their clarity and purpose. She is also the author of Trail Gimp: Self-Discovery and Empowerment on the Appalachian Trail, a deeply personal story about resilience, growth, and finding strength in struggle. Through the lens of my transformative thru-hike, I share insights and experiences that resonate far beyond the trail—offering inspiration to anyone who feels lost, stuck, or unsure of their next move.
Reservation Required. Please call Tricia at 518-793-1494 or email tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Celebrate the beginning of Summer with beach themed paintings with Robin!
No experience necessary. All supplies are included in the fee of $20.00 due by June 15th to The Conkling Center. Payments may be made in-person, by mail, or on our website at www.theconklingcenter.org (Card, PayPal).
Registration is Required as space is limited. Call Tricia at 518-793-1494 or email tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
SAIL brings beginner technology to The Conkling Center.
All classes are free and open to the public. Registration is required.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a device, such as a laptop, phone, or tablet, though a limited number will be available on-site.
Funding for classes is provided by the Fidelis Care Rural Health Grant Program.
Register today by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Lindsay Stanislowsky from the Alzheimer’s Association joins us as part of the Caregiver Series.
Topics include:
How dementia affects behavior.
Identifying and understanding possible triggers.
Non-medical and medical approaches to addressing behaviors.
Four steps for managing behaviors.
Reservations are required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconkingcenter.org
Marquis Certified Home Health Care provides you and your family with the most comprehensive services needed to meet your home care needs. Serves Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counites.
Reservations are Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Life Hacks are practical tips and clever tricks to assist with activities of daily living, housekeeping, storage, technology, safety, and more!
Reservations are Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
In his new book, Martin Seeley takes us on a captivating journey through his life as a proud 13th-generation descendant of the Seelye family in the scenic Adirondacks. In his heartfelt autobiography, Martin shares not only his personal experiences but also the rich tapestry of his family’s history.
Discover the enduring connections that bind us through time in this compelling narrative of family, heritage, and personal growth.
Registration is required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Lindsay Stanislowsky of the Alzheimer’s Association joins us as part of the Empowered Caregiver Series.
Erica Warnock is an Outreach Specialist with NY Connects, serving Warren, Washington, and Hamilton Counties through the Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley. In her role, Erica works closely with individuals, families, and caregivers to connect them with vital community resources and services that support independence and quality of life.
NY Connects provides free, unbiased information and assistance to people of all ages, disabilities, and income levels. Covering 19 counties, the program helps individuals navigate available supports, including healthcare services, in-home supports, and community programs. Erica is passionate about ensuring people have the tools and knowledge they need to remain safely and independently in their homes and communities.
Call Tricia to register at 518-793-1494 or email tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Natural Resource Specialist with Warren County Soil & water. Presentation of the photographs and aquatic plant data collected provides a snapshot in time and is presently being used to bring professionals and lake associations underwater to get a firsthand point of view on managing invasive species, as well as the lake’s ecosystem conditions throughout the growing months. The photos/videos will also be used in the future to track changes in the lake plant ecology and utilize as a comparison with data collected in the coming years.
Reservations Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Join us for a lunch and learn presentation from Home of the Good Sheppard and Herzog Law.
More information to follow.
Registration is required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Thursday, May 7th 2-3pm North Country Wild Care. Joining us for a PowerPoint presentation on North Country Wild Care and a demo on wildlife transportation is Nancy Kimball, a founding member of NCWC & rehabber, and Tom Federlin, one of the Transport Leaders. They help injured or orphaned wildlife in Upstate NY and aim to rehabilitate and release back into their natural habitat. From squirrels, rabbits, deer, skunks, opossum, bobcats, foxes, chipmunks, porcupines, birds of all kinds including hawks, eagles, owls and more.
Denise DiResta, Director and Cindy Harris, Veterans Benefits Counselor/ join us at The Conkling Center to share what benefits you may be eligible for. State, Local/County, Federal , and Survivors benefits will be discussed.
Registration is Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
• FREE assistance for veterans, spouses, dependents and survivors with claims to the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs • FREE assistance with applications for pension, compensation, education, medical, burial and home loan eligibility • FREE daily transportation to and from Albany VAMC • FREE assistance obtaining discharge records (DD Form 214), service medals and/or awards • Advocates on behalf of all Warren County veterans or their surviving spouse to ensure they receive the maximum benefits to which they deserve under federal, state and local law
Jared Murphy joins us at the Bolton Landing Chamber of Chamber for Senior Self-Defense.
Spaces are limited. $10.00 fee is due to The Conkling Center by May 1st.
You can pay in-person, by mail, or on our website at www.theconklingcenter.org
Call Tricia to register at 518-793-1494 or email tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Please join our seminar, hosted by two of the Glens Falls Social Security staff, as we provide a benefits overview and updates regarding Social Security benefits. We’ll also discuss Social Security related scams, and steps you can take to protect yourself from potential fraud. Finally, we’ll be answering your general questions about our programs and benefits on Thursday, April 30th, 2026 from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED BY CALLING TRICIA AT 518-793-1494 OR EMAIL TGOLDEN@THECONKLINGCENER.ORG
Making the Most of Your Social Security Meeting
Take one simple step right now to make the most of your participation in the upcoming Social Security meeting; register today for your personal My Social Security account at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.
My Social Security is the safest, easiest, and fastest way to access your annual Social Security Statement, a free, personalized financial planning tool that shows how much you’ve earned over the years and what you can expect to receive from Social Security when you retire. Your Statement is available to you online through your My Social Security account at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.
For most people, registering for your personal My Social Security account takes only a few minutes, after which you will have immediate access to your annual Social Security Statement. You register only once and then can log in to view your Statement using your personally selected Username and password. Just follow the easy instructions in our fact sheet, How to Create an Online Account.
Review your Social Security Statement at least once a year to make sure that your name, date of birth and the last four digits of your Social Security Number are correct and that your earnings are accurately recorded. Since your monthly Social Security retirement benefit will be based on your highest 35 years of work, your Statement should show your full work history.
If you are married, make sure your spouse registers for his or her My Social Security account, too.
Lindsay Stanislowsky of the Alzheimer’s Association joins us as part of the Empowered Caregiver Series.
As of 4/1/26 We have approximately six seats available to reserve.
To register, please call Tricia at 518-793-1494 or email tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Join us for an afternoon of games, lunch and laughs!
We have some board and card games available at The Conking Center, but we also encourage you to bring some of your own favorites to share!
Rightsizing, Estate Sales, and Graceful Goodbyes. Mindful Transitions helps you clear space, honor stories, and move forward with humor, heart, and practical grace.
More than 54% of Americans say they feel overwhelmed by the clutter in their homes.
Often, that overwhelm comes from systems that don’t match real life. When you design around your actual habits, clutter has fewer places to hide.
A well-functioning home isn’t about perfection, it’s about alignment. When your space reflects the way you truly live, everything feels lighter, calmer, and easier to maintain.
Reservations are Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or by emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Back by popular demand! Director of Operations, Jeremy Davis takes us on a tour of Weather Routing, INC., and shares his sailing story, videos and beautiful pictures of his once-in-a lifetime trip to Nova Scotia. Located in Glens Falls. More specifically, the second and third floors of our building at 79 Warren St.
Weather Routing Inc. (WRI) is a private meteorological consulting firm and is the World Leader in the marine industry since 1961.
Experienced and Degreed Marine Meteorologists
Performance Claims and Voyage Analysis for commercial vessels
Comprehensive services for Yacht Transits, Regatta / Races, Fishing Tournaments, and Marinas
Detailed Forecasts and Route Recommendations
Available 24/7, 365 Days A Year
Forecasting and routing services available for All Ocean Basins
Specialized services include Adverse Weather/Tropical Monitoring, Earthquake/Tsunami Alerts, and Climatological Reports
Port/Site Forecasts, Forensic Analysis, and much more
REGISTRATION REQUIRED by calling 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Join us for a tour of PACE, the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). A community-based program that provides 24-hour coordinated care for eligible older adults who want to stay in their homes for as long as possible. The PACE team works with each participant to develop a care plan that promotes independence and the highest quality of life while allowing choice and dignity for participants and their families. For ages 55 and over. You must live within PACE service are (Warren, Washington, Saratoga Counties), certifiedd by NYS as meeting the need for nursing home level of care, and are able to live safely in the community with the support of PACE services.
The Tour is limited to 12 participants. Registration is required by April 2nd by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Jamie Gallup, Provider Relations Specialist |The Community Hospice
St. Peter’s Health Partners, joins us at The Conkling Center.
This session would provide an overview of The Community Hospice, explain the different types of advance directives, and highlight the importance of having these plans in place.
The goal is to help spread awareness about advance care planning and its value for individuals and families.
Registration is Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Brett Ferraro, Regional Structured Day Care Staff Manager encourages us to tour the facility for those that can no longer stay home alone throughout the day by themselves.
“Kee to Independent Growth, Inc. is a community-based agency committed to the strengthening of individuals through support, counseling, education, outreach and advocacy.”
Kee to Independent Growth, Inc. (KIGI) serves individuals with ongoing disabilities including traumatic brain injury (TBI), developmental disabilities, progressive medical conditions, mental health & substance abuse (CORE) as well as veterans and qualified seniors.
KIGI provides services for qualifying residents of Albany, Columbia, Greene, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren and Washington Counties. We always strive to do more, seeking out various avenues to improve the well-being of our current and potential clients.
Nicole Lichty, Outreach Specialist joins us at The Conkling Center.
More information to come!
Daughter for Hire- A helping hand for senior living joins us at The Conkling Center. They provide care companions for your loved ones with services available 24/7. The mission at Daughter for Hire is to provide caring, compassionate, and dependable non-medical assistance to seniors. The focus is on assisting them with everyday living, thereby allowing them to remain independent for as long as they safely can.
Reservations Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Lindsay Stanislowsky of the Alzheimer’s Association joins us at The Conkling Center for part of the Empowered Caregiver Series.
Join us for a Sour Dough workshop with a St. Patrick’s Day theme at The Conkling Center!
Alyssa Hayes from the Warren County Cooperative Extension joins us bringing all the materials and instruction you may need.
Fee id due by 3/11 to The Conkling Center. TBA
*Please Note* Fees or requests for cancellations after the “due by” date will become a program donation. Thank you for your understanding.
Registration Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Executive Director of Wiawaka, Doreen Kelly joins us at The Conkling Center. Doreen will share with us the local history of Georgia O’Keeffe, but also share her findings on her trip to Arizona, where Georgia once lived.
Registration is Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Natural Resource Specialist from Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District, Nick Rowell, CPESC joins us for the first time at The Conkling Center!
He will share photographs and videos of aquatic plant data collected that provides snapshots in time and is presently being used to bring professionals and lake associations underwater to get a firsthand point of view on managing invasive species, as well as, the lake’s ecosystem conditions throughout the growing months. The photos/videos will also be used in the future to track changes in the lake plant ecology and utilized as a comparison with data collected in the coming years.
Don’t want to personally put on that SCUBA gear and go diving? Let Nick show you what he sees!
Registration is Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Kym Hance from Herzog Law joins us at The Conkling Center.
More information to come.
Registration Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org
Eager to start gardening?! Join the Master Gardener Volunteers of Cornell Cooperative Extension Warren County at The Conkling Center to learn about the winter sowing technique! Winter sowing allows gardeners to get a head start on planting while letting Mother Nature do the heavy lifting. Participants will leave this hands-on experience with their very own jug of winter-sown seeds.
A $5.00 Fee is Due by 2/18 to The Conkling Center.
*Please Note* Fees or requests for cancellations after the “due by” date will become a program donation. Thank you for your understanding.
Registration is Required by calling Tricia at 518-793-1494 or emailing tgolden@theconklingcenter.org