Women's INC Book Club
Women’s INC book club will be reading I Surrender
All by Priscilla Shirer. We will meet on Wednesday,
November 18th at 6pm in person &
then we will meet Saturday, January 9th at 10am via
zoom for wrap up and discussion.
Food is available for purchase.
Hope for the Holidays
Metropolitan NTM Baptist Church & Choose Healthy Life Present:
HOPE FOR THE HOLIDAYS: A Holding Space for Comfort and Healing
Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Metropolitan Chapel
Admission: Open to the Public | Complimentary Catered Lunch Provided
GUEST FACILITATOR: Gail Moore, LCSW, Grief & Wellness Specialist
FOR MORE INFORMATION & RSVP:
Contact Brittany Peoples, Health Navigator
Email: brittanypeoples@metrobaptistalbany.com
Register online via Realm:
Blueprint for Wellness
Metropolitan NTM Baptist Church In partnership with Choose Healthy Life and Quest Diagnostics Presents
Blueprint for Wellness: A FREE COMMUNITY HEALTH SCREENING EVENT
When: Saturday, December 12th, 2026 | 9:00AM – 1:30PM
Where: Metropolitan NTM Baptist Church, 105 2nd Street, Albany NY 12210
Pre-Registration with Quest Diagnostics Required
Open to everyone in the community. Click the button below to register and complete a brief pre-event survey.
Questions? Contact CHL Health Navigator
Brittany Peoples, brittanypeoples@metrobaptistalbany.com, (518) 817-3660
83rd Church Anniversary
Our 83rd Anniversary theme is “Back to the Basics: Built Up to Reach Out - Acts 2:42–47 . Our guest preacher is Dr. Johnnie Green the Senior Pastor of Mt. Neboh Baptist Church.
Members are asked to give $83 to assist in our upcoming outreach events (Thanksgiving giveaway and the Christmas toy giveaway) .
Lunch & Learn: Empowering Caregivers, Protecting Brain Health & Faith-Based Heath Event
Church family, knowledge is power, and taking care of our health matters!
Join Metropolitan NTM Baptist Church and Choose Healthy Life on Wednesday, November 4th, from 12 PM to 2 PM for a special Lunch & Learn in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association of Northeastern New York!
Come learn about brain health, the warning signs of Alzheimer’s, and practical ways to support those caring for loved ones.
This event is FREE, open to the public, and lunch will be provided! Bring a friend, invite a caregiver, and come ready to learn. We look forward to seeing you there!
Go Pink Sunday
Sunday, October 25th we’re going pink! Wear pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness.
Family Skate Night
Metro families, get ready for a night of fun, skating, and fellowship! Join us for Metro Family Skate Night on Friday, October 23, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Rollarama Skating Center, 2710 Hamburg Street, Schenectady, NY 12303.
This is a FREE event, but advance registration is required. Please register through Realm to attend.
Bring the family and come enjoy an evening of skating, fun, and fellowship with your Metro family!
Vaccine Clinic
Metropolitan, in partnership with MVP Healthcare and Choose Healthy Life, will host a Vaccine Clinic on Sunday, October 11, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
The clinic is open to the public, and vaccines available will include Flu, COVID-19, RSV, and Shingles, provided by CVS Pharmacy.
Pre-registration is strongly recommended. Please scan the QR code on the event flyer or click this link to register - https://www.cvs.com/scheduling/clinic-details?lob=rximz&flow=clinicinfo&clinicID=65E9FB0074F0567A14D70C31BF271F26 .
For more information, contact Brittany Peoples.
Men's and Women's Connect
The Men’s Ministry and Women in the Name of Christ are coming together for a dynamic day of ministry, learning, fellowship, and fun on Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon! Our women will enjoy “Paint and Praise: The Fruit of the Spirit,” led by Sister Janae Smith. Everyone ages seven and older is welcome—regardless of painting ability! Our men will be blessed by Dr. Shevis Brown, who will teach from his newly released book, The Silent Cry of a Man. You don’t want to miss this wonderful opportunity for our men and women to be blessed together. Childcare will be provided.
Metro Super Sunday
Represent your favorite football team/colors and join us in the parking lot after service for a tailgating party
Mothers to Bee: A Community Baby Shower
Supporting 25 expectant and new mothers
Recruiting volunteers
Accepting donations of diapers, baby wipes, and infant formula
Registration Closed
Back-to-School Bash
Distributing 800 backpacks filled with school supplies
Recruiting volunteers
Accepting school supply donations
2026 EPIC Summer Sizzler Conference
Location: Hyatt Regency Rochester, 125 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14604
Conference Dates: Monday, Aug 3, 2026 (9:00 AM) - Friday, Aug 7, 2026 (11:30 PM)
Room Rate: $164 per night, per room. Guests staying for all four nights will have a total room cost of $656 per room (4 nights × $164 per night).
Occupancy Limits:
Double Room: Maximum occupancy of 4 persons
Single Room: Maximum occupancy of 2 persons
CRITICAL DEADLINES:
RSVP Deadline: Sunday, July 5, 2026
Room Fee Due: Sunday, July 19, 2026 (cash, check made payable to Metropolitan NTM Baptist Church)
For questions, please email or contact the finance office at admin@metrobaptistalbany.com. Please allow 48 hours for a response.
Youth Church
Children ages 5 and up are invited to join us at Metro’s youth service in the chapel at 10am every 2nd and 4th Sunday. Get ready for a real and relevant Word!
Food Pantry
Our Food Pantry is open the 2nd Saturday and 4th Tuesday each month from 10am-12pm.
ALL are welcome, but please know that food is given out on a first come first serve basis! Feel free to share!
Blueprint for Wellness Screening
Blueprint for Wellness screening covers:
Comprehensive Panel: 25+ key health indicatiors (glucose, cholesterol, A1C)
Biometric Measurments
Risk Screenings: Heart disease diabetes, thyroid issues
This event is FREE and Open to the Public
Vacation Bible School
This year we’re thrilled to offer Vacation Bible School for everyone—children, teens, young adults, and adults—so the whole family and grow together in God’s Word. Dinner will be served from 5:00–6:00 PM, and classes will begin promptly at 6:00 PM. Be sure to register by May 25, 2026 to secure your spot!
Breathe and Bloom
In partnership with the Health & Wellness Ministry and The Women’s Inc Ministry Presents:
Breathe & Bloom - A Women’s Wellness Experience
Saturday, May 23, 2026 | 10AM - 12PM
Summer Camp 2026 Registration is Open
2026 Metropolitan Youth Summer Camp Tuition & Registration
Join us for another high-energy and impactful summer! The 16th Annual Youth Summer Camp runs from June 29 to August 7, 2026, offering six weeks of literacy, STEM, arts, and recreational rotations.
Weekly Tuition Rate
Standard Rate: $150 per child per week.
Ways to Save
Families may choose one of the following options to reduce tuition costs. Please note that discounts cannot be combined.
Early Bird Discount (Deadline: May 15, 2026)
Register your child by May 15 for any of the sessions they plan to attend and receive $15 off per week (Reduced Rate: $135/week).
How it works: Secure your spot with a $25 deposit per week. Once your registration is processed and the deposit is paid, a credit will be applied to your account balance for each eligible week.
Sibling Discount (Available All Season)
We love seeing families grow together at camp! Receive $15 off per week for your second child and each additional sibling.
How it works: This discount is applied automatically during the registration process for families enrolling two or more campers for the same week.
Important Information
Discount Policy: To keep our programs accessible, only one discount (either Early Bird or Sibling) may be applied per family.
Strict Deadlines: The May 15 deadline for Early Bird savings is strictly observed to allow for proper logistical planning and staffing.
Availability: Our camp reaches capacity quickly every year. We strongly encourage early registration to guarantee a spot for your camper in our 2026 season.