25 SATURDAY
Live Entertainment
AMVETS POST #11, 4348 Rt. 11, DeKalb Jct.; Pure Country; 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
GRAN-VIEW RESTAURANT, Rt. 37, Ogdensburg, Joe Ramsey on piano, 7-10 p.m.
WAYSIDE TAVERN, Russell. Guest DJ 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
RUSTY WHEEL, 32 Willow St., Massena, karaoke, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
HOTEL NADEAU, 43 Andrews St., Massena, DJ
FRIAR TUCKS, 4 Main St., DJ Kasanova
Movies
EPIC, Reality Check of St. Lawrence County; American Theater, Canton; 12:45 p.m.; will ask audience goers to sign letters to Motion Picture Association of America; info: Melanie at 323-0020.
Community Events
‘A PAINLESS APPROACH TO DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS,’ Gouverneur Library; Leon W. LeBeau; 10 a.m.; drawing materials, line, shape, value, texture; bring large sketchpad, pencils, eraser, pencil sharpener; adults, older teens; reservations: library at 287-0191.
BASIC CLAY SKILLS IN SLAB, SOLID SCULPTURE, St. Lawrence County Arts Council, downtown Snell Hall, 41 Elm St., Potsdam; Sara Lynch; $30; kids under seven need adult supervision; 3 to 5:30 p.m.
CITY-WIDE GARAGE SALE, Greater Ogdensburg Chamber of Commerce; directories available at chamber, Ogdensburg GreenMarket, Label Shopper; $2; info: chamber at 393-3620.
MOTHER-DAUGHTER BRUNCH, CURRICULUM SALE, Northern Lights Leah; at New Hope Church, Grant St., Potsdam; 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; brunch from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.; display tables for anyone with curriculum materials to sell/give away; RSVP: Denise at 384-3238 by May 22.
JAMBOREE FOR BRUCE BARNES, 1 p.m.; Moose Lodge, 4 Ames St.; live music, DJ Jerry Morin; pizza, wings; 50/50 raffle; silent auction; $5.
CHICKEN BARBEQUE, Colton Fire Department; South Colton Station; 11 a.m.; $8, $7 seniors; half chicken $5.
SIXTH ANNUAL CAR WASH, Mandaville Camp and Retreat Center; Evans & White Ace Hardware store, 1 Maple St., Potsdam; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; proceeds will benefit the camper scholarship; info: camp at director@campmandaville.org or 328-4581.
KNIT IN, Misty Hollow, 22 Market St., 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; info: 265-1660.
FREE LUNCH, First Presbyterian Church of Ogdensburg, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., every Saturday.
BOOK STORE, operated by Friends of the Potsdam Public Library, downstairs in Civic Center; used paperbacks, hardbacks and records, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
BOTTLE DRIVE every Saturday, Norwood Recycling Center, 8:30 to 11 a.m.; help Norwood Kiwanis raise funds for the community by bringing clean glass, clear or green, without labels or tops.
NEW BEGINNINGS THRIFT STORE, Outer State Street, Madrid, open Saturday mornings, 9 a.m.-noon; good used clothing for $1 a bag; Emergency food available by calling Gloria at 322-5631 for a pickup time.
OGDENSBURG GREENMARKET, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; library park, Ogdensburg; hanging baskets, bedding plants, perennials, jewelry, all natural lotions and soaps, soy candles, potpourri, photography, unique bird houses, garden stepping stones, bakery gift baskets, ‘American Doll’ doll clothes, handmade baskets, personalized linens, wine.
Recreation/Sports
“MUSEUM WITHOUT WALLS,” Clarkson University Bookstore; Robotics, grades 1-4, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.; cost is $10 per child; pre-register: Center for Lifelong Education and Recreation, SUNY Potsdam; 267-2167.
‘MIND, BODY, SOUL – COME ALIVE!’ FRIENDS OF ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK, Dolly Kirwan, mantra meditation circle, 10 to 11 a.m.; Marion Bradish, nature painting class, noon to 2 p.m.; campfire cookout 6:30 to 8 p.m.; info: Friends at 705-5022 or ncrebirth@yahoo.com.
ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK NATURE CENTER, flower pounding workshop; 2 to 3 p.m.; make bookmarks; meet at picnic tables; bring hammer; register: center at 705-5022 or ncrebirth@yahoo.com.
ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK NATURE CENTER, campfire cooking course; 6:30 to 8 p.m.; make “speared apple desserts” over an open fire pit; $1; register: center at 705-5022 or ncrebirth@yahoo.com.
MARCY PEAK, Laurentian Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club; highest peak in Adirondacks from Heart Lake trailhead; moderate pace, 15 miles round trip, elevation gain of 3,500 ft. Very Strenuous. Trip leader: Toni Towle/Peter Blood at 613-387-2829 or blackrapids@ripnet.com.
TURBOKICK WITH ALISAH TODD, 9:30 a.m.; Potsdam Tap to Toe Dance Studio; $5 per class; info: alisahtodd@gmail.com.
ZUMBA FITNESS CLASSES, 10 to 11 a.m.; First Presybterian Church, 42 Elm St., Potsdam; $5; info: Teri, t_angel0747@yahoo.com or Stephanie, forgetmenot510@gmail.com.
ZUMBATOMIC CLASS, kids ages 4-12, Saturdays, 9 to 9:45 a.m.; First Presbyterian Church, 42 Elm St., Potsdam; $5; info: Teri, t_angel0747@yahoo.com or Stephanie,forgetmenot510@gmail.com.
Support Groups
CLOTH DIAPER SUPPORT GROUP, meets from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Discussing the different types of cloth diapers, advantages, how to use and wash them, and answer questions. More info: Liz Hobkirk at 276-8568 or lizhobkirk@gmail.com.
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS MEETS IN POTSDAM, 9 a.m., Trinity Church social hall (side door), Fall Island; 12-step program for recovery for all body sizes; info, Reachout, 265-2422. Newcomers are welcome.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, 7:30 p.m., Canton-Potsdam Hospital Rehab Unit, 20 Cottage St., Potsdam, 261-5954.
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS, Massena Memorial Hospital, community education room, 7 p.m., info: 769-9240.
AL-ANON MEETING, 7:30 p.m., E. J. Noble Building, NYS Hwy. 11, Canton.
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