Palisades Community Center

Community Center

Carol Baxter, President

For Information and Questions:
Email: PCC@palisadesny.com

Tel: 845-359-3988 (for pre-recorded event information)
Fax: 845-398-2521
Address: P.O. Box 222, Palisades, NY 10964
Location: 675 Oak Tree Road, Palisades

News: see also news articles about the Community Center.

Events: For our schedule of current and upcoming events

Join our e-mail list to receive event up-dates via e-mail. E-mail us at: PCC@palisadesny.com

Photos from past events provide an insight into the variety of functions that take place at the Center.

Palisades Community Center Board

Carol Baxter, President
Carol Knudson, Vice-President
Sheila Chin, Secretary
Jill Wecht, Treasurer
Michele Balm
Alice Buchanan
Lynn Fowler
Dr. Leo Keegan
Michael Tersigni Honorary Board Member: Virginia McCauley
Program Coordinator: Eileen Larkin

HOME TO THE PALISADES FARMERS' MARKET
EVERY Saturday
9:00am-1:00pm

675 Oak Tree Road
Palisades, NY

Attention Area Artists

The Palisades Community Center is currently searching for new artists from the area who could utilize the space for their creative endeavors on a limited basis.

Palisades History Documentary on DVD

A DVD Documentary: A Living History – Palisades, produced by Michèle A. Balm and Susan Shapiro, features interviews with long-time residents Alice Gerard, Bill Knudson, Joe Hyde, Dorothy Davis, Albon Man, Herbert and Jeanette Kellogg, Loni Garrison and Dorothy Thayer. The documentary presents a rare glimpse into our hamlet's past as they recall their memories. For further information, please see the content outline of the DVD Documentary or download the Press Release (File Size: 1 MB).

The DVD is available for purchase at the Palisades Free Library or you can contact Michele Balm at PCC@palisadesny.com for more information.

The purchase of the DVD set ($35) will help contribute towards maintaining the Palisades Community Center.

Rent the Community Center Building

The Palisades Community Center may be rented for your own events.

Rental Fee Schedule:

  • $50 Security Deposit
  • $35* per hour for children’s gatherings
  • $45* per hour for adult gatherings
  • *10% discount for members

For additional information, please contact Eileen Larkin at 359-6589 or see the Rental Information Flyer (File Size: 9 MB).

Membership

Take an active part in your community, become a member of the Palisades Community Center. Membership is tax deductible.

Membership Dues:

  • $25 General Membership
    -$40 Family Membership -$15 Senior Citizen Membership

To join the Community Center, please download and fill out the Membership Form (File Size: 23 KB).

Restoration Campaign

We are excited to report that this summer we have begun Phase I of the Restoration Project, which is to be completed by fall 2008. This includes:

  • Tree work and removal
  • New fence
  • Roof and gutter work
  • Removal of railroad ties and regrading of soil
  • Installation of new front steps
  • Repointing of brick and foundation
  • Exterior painting of the building
  • Cleaning out of the basement
  • Garden preparation

We are grateful to community members who have volunteered their time and services and/or who have made donations to help make these imperative improvements to the building a reality.

We especially thank these companies for deeply discounting their services:

  • Lincoln Colwell Arborist-(845) 480-4275
  • Wayside Fence Company- www.waysidefenceco.com
  • Hey Hoe Garden Design-(845) 359-8335
  • Gregar Painting and Construction-(845) 982-5146
  • Edward Corey Roofing-(845) 358-5848
  • Valentine Electric-(845) 398-1339

And these community members:

Robby Whitstock, Larry Buccerialli, Henry Ottley, Gaby Bochter, Eli Josephs, Luke Graney, Robert Adzema, Rex Lalire, Susan Nemesdy and the Board members.

Palisades Community Center Wish List

  • A DVD projector
  • A projection screen
  • A 5 disc CD system with speakers
  • A wood garbage can storage box
  • Plants and bulbs for our gardens