Local News and Events in Latham, NY

Testing Window Ends

Friday, May 15, 2026 · Latham, NY

According to North Colonie's official school calendar, May 15 is the last listed day in the state assessment window for grades 3 through 8 ELA and math and grades 5 and 8 science. For households that have been planning around testing this month, this date marks the close of a busy stretch in the school routine. It is a good moment for families to check in with students, celebrate their effort, and look ahead to the final weeks of the school year.

This local community update for Latham, NY is scheduled for Friday, May 15, 2026 and is presented by Jessica Hurta. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Latham, NY area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

Upcoming Community Events in Latham, NY

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Latham, NY.

Thursday, June 25, 2026

K-8 Classes End June 25

North Colonie's calendar shows June 25 as the last day of classes for grades K-8. The same date also marks graduation and Regents rating day, so families will be wrapping up the school year right at the end of the month.

Monday, June 29, 2026

Summer Reading Sign-Up Starts

Registration for the Colonie Library Summer Reading Challenge begins June 29. The six-week program is open to all ages, and the library says prizes and summer programming will follow through mid-August.

Monday, June 29, 2026

Book Club Meets June 29

Colonie Library's 50th Anniversary Book Discussion meets on June 29 at 6:30 p.m. The book for this session is All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot, giving local readers a chance to gather and talk books toge...

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Summer Registration Day

North Colonie lists June 30 as one of the high school summer registration days for its 6-12 Summer Learning Program. Families can visit Shaker Middle School in Latham to handle summer school registration before classes...

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

NYSUT Training Begins

NYSUT's Member Organizing Institute begins its training academy in Latham on June 30 as part of a June 29 to July 1 schedule at NYSUT Headquarters on Troy-Schenectady Road. The program gives union members a chance to bu...

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Autism Grant Window Closes

Anderson Foundation for Autism says its 2026 grant application window runs through June 30, and Anderson Center for Autism also operates Latham-based programs. Local nonprofits still have time to apply for support tied...

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Testing Window Ends is listed for Friday, May 15, 2026.

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