COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Editor’s Note: All events must be open to the public. Be sure to include the specific dates, times, prices and location of the event. Send to news@pressrepublican.com or to Press-Republican Calendars, P.O. Box 459, Plattsburgh, NY 12901-0459; fax, 561-3362.
Deadline for submissions: 5 p.m. the Tuesday before Friday publication.
Thursday, DEC. 28
EVENT
Public Skating. Noon to 3 p.m., Stafford Ice Arena, Plattsburgh State Field House, 167 Rugar St., Plattsburgh. Admission $3 for public, free for students. Skate rental $3 for public, free for students.
Sunday, DEC. 31
EVENT
North Country New Year. 5 p.m. to Midnight, locations around Saranac Lake. Admission $20, $15 for seniors and free for ages 18 and under. See full event lineup online at www.saranaclake.com/events/north-country-new-year
Tuesday, JAN. 2
MEETING
Champlain Valley Toastmasters Club. 5:45 to 7:15 p.m., meeting via Zoom. Email ransom@northnet.org or call 518-335-1951 for more information.
Wednesday, JAN. 3
EVENT
Basketball Skills Clinic with SUNY Plattsburgh Men’s and Women’s Basketball. 4:45 p.m., Memorial Hall Gymnasium, SUNY Plattsburgh, 101 Broad St., Plattsburgh. Registration begins 4:45 p.m., clinic runs from 5 to 6:30 p.m. For boys and girls of all ages.
Friday, JAN. 5
TALK
”The Sherpas of Nepal Over 60 Years.” 7 p.m., Second Floor Auditorium, Old Clinton County Courthouse, Plattsburgh. Talk and presentation by Dr. Bruce Kokernot. Presented by the Algonquin Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club. Club business meeting to follow at 8 p.m.
Sunday, JAN. 14
MEAL
”Pancake Plus” Breakfast. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 N Main St., Peru. $10, adults; $5, ages 5 to 11; Free, ages under 5. Takeout, $10.
Tuesday, JAN. 16
MEETING
Champlain Valley Toastmasters Club. 5:45 to 7:15 p.m., meeting via Zoom. Email ransom@northnet.org or call 518-335-1951 for more information.
PUBLIC BROADCAST
TWC Channel 30, Saranac Lake Channel 2 and Charter Channel 192: Monday, Dec. 25 , 7 p.m., and Tuesday, Dec. 26, 8 p.m.
Home Town Cable offers a variety of Christmas, holiday-themed videos, including Gordie Little narrating his children’s book “Sparkles & Shiner”, along with interviews with David Justus and Robert Bryson…. and more.
Home Town Cable’s Spectrum Cable-TV schedule for Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 1 and 2.
TWC Channel 30, Saranac Lake Channel 2 and Charter Channel 192: Monday, and 7 p.m., and Tuesday, 8 p.m.
Home Town Cable’s Calvin Castine is at the holiday parade of lights in Rouses Point and in Ellenburg; then with Gordie Little for a ride on the Adirondack Scenic Railroad, followed by NCCS vs. Beekmantown JV volleyball and Chazy vs. Chateaugay varsity boys basketball.