Events

Upcoming Events

Community Events
Jun 16, 2026

5:30-6:30 pm
Registration required

Join us for a discussion on feline body language

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Community Events
Jun 17, 2026

Session will be conducted via Google Meet.
6 pm

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Shelter Closings
Jun 19, 2026
Volunteer Training
Jun 27, 2026

10:30 am-12:30 pm at MHHS
3 Oakland Avenue, Menands
(Use 193 Broadway for GPS)

Registration preferred >>

Interested in getting involved with MHHS, and not sure where to start? Questions about an open position or how to submit an application? At our Info Session, you'll meet our team and learn about ways to help.

What happens at an Info Session?

You will:

Learn about the MHHS mission, core values, and programs and services Review the qualifications and responsibilities of our open paid and volunteer opportunities Share you best questions and comments with our staff Take a tour of the shelter and see some of the animals and people that we serve.

How can I sign up to attend?

Info sessions are open to drop-ins, but advance registration is strongly preferred. Registration links are generated approximately two weeks in advance of each event date, and made available on the MHHS website until the day of the event.

What will I need?

You will need:

Photo ID (required for all visitors) A parent or guardian if you're under the age of 18 Sturdy walking shoes

What else should I know about visiting MHHS?

Info sessions take place in a variety of locations at the Lisa Mitzen Animal Care Center at 3 Oakland Avenue, Menands, NY, 12204.

While visiting, you may be exposed to:

Live animals Animal waste and/or dander Cleaning solutions Peanut products

Please contact us ahead of time at HR@mohawkhumane.org >> to request accommodations.

Shelter Closings
Jul 04, 2026

June 2026

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Yoga with Goats

MHHS Community Room
3 Oakland Ave, Menands

 
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AHEPA Golf Outing

Proceeds benefit MHHS

Normanside Country Club, Delmar
Registration starts at 11 am

 
Goldstein Adoption Day

3 Oakland Ave, Menands
10 am-4 pm

Bring all members of the household with you to meet new pets.

 
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Yoga with Goats

MHHS Community Room
3 Oakland Ave, Menands

 
Dog Training - Reactive

Registration required
Orientation Class 4:30-5:30 pm

 
Dog Training - Reactive

Registration required
Orientation Class 5:30-6:30 pm

 
Humane Education: Cat Body Language

5:30-6:30 pm
Registration required

Join us for a discussion on feline body language

 
Pet Bereavement Support Group

Session will be conducted via Google Meet.
6 pm

 
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Employment & Volunteering Info Session

10:30 am-12:30 pm at MHHS
3 Oakland Avenue, Menands
(Use 193 Broadway for GPS)

 
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