Intergenerational Bingo & Carnival Celebration

30 Rogers Island Drive : 30 Rogers Island Drive, Fort Edward, NY  12828

2:00 PM

Building connections across generations. Strengthening community for today and tomorrow.

In partnership with the The Senior Center Of The Kingsbury & Fort Edward Area and the Glens Falls Senior Center, this community-driven initiative is dedicated to bringing people of all ages together through meaningful, engaging and inclusive experiences. Our mission is to foster connection, reduce social isolation especially among older adults and create opportunities for learning, mentorship and shared joy between generations.

• 2:00 PM
• The Idle Hour Club
• 30 Rogers Island Drive
• Fort Edward, NY 12828

Our Purpose

In today’s fast-paced world, opportunities for different generations to connect are often limited. The collaborative event exists to bridge that gap, creating spaces where youth and seniors can interact learn from one another and build lasting relationships. These connections strengthen community bonds, promote understanding and enrich lives on both sides.

What We Do

• Intergenerational Bingo Celebration & Carnival
  A fun, high-energy gathering that brings together community members of all ages for games, prizes, entertainment and shared experiences while honoring our business & non profit communities.
• Community Partnership Programming
  We collaborate with local nonprofits, cultural institutions and businesses to highlight their work while expanding opportunities for community engagement to help shed light on our incredible network of nonprofits.
• Social Connection Initiatives
  This event is specifically designed to combat senior isolation and create welcoming spaces for conversation, companionship and connection. Through our work, we aim to:

• Reduce social isolation among older adults
• Encourage youth engagement and community awareness
• Strengthen relationships between generations
• Support and highlight local nonprofit organizations
• Build a more connected, compassionate community

Nonprofit & Cultural Partners

We are honored to collaborate with the following organizations that enrich our region through arts, history, education and community services:

• The Glens Falls Family YMCA
• The Glens Falls Symphony
• The Glens Falls Senior Center
• Family Service Association
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Southern Adirondacks
• The Charles R. Wood Theater
• The Sembrich Museum
• The Glens Falls Senior Center
• The Chapman Museum
• The Warren County Historical Society
• The Hyde Museum
• The First Presbyterian Church of Glens Falls
• Comfort Food Community
• Hop On Home Rabbit Rescue

Business & Community Sponsors

We are equally grateful for the support of local businesses and professional partners whose in-kind donations and resources make our events accessible and free to the public:

• Stewart’s Shops
• Travelers
• Crossroads Country Store
• Lake George Steamboat Company
• CDPHP
• MVP Health Care
• Adirondack Health Institute
• Herzog Law Firm
• Rock Hill Bakehouse
• Marilyn Rivers Jewelry
• Kingsbury Printing

Get Involved

Whether you’re a nonprofit, business, volunteer or community member, there are many ways to be part of our mission. Join us. Partner with us. Help build stronger connections now and for the future. Contact Laura Jensen, Director of Community Engagement and Communications, at Ljensen@tricountyunitedway.org to learn more.