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Gillette Carnival in Halfmoon NY - BEST BET!
When: Today until Mon, May 28, 2012
Where: Halfmoon Town Hall, Route 236 and Harris Road, Halfmoon, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION - Fee for Rides / Food
Celebrate Memorial day weekend with some old-fashioned fun! The Gillette Carnival in Halfmoon, NY takes place May 22 - 28, 2012 with family fun, rides and food!
Memorial Day Weekend Zip Lining
When: Today until Mon, May 28, 2012 | 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Engelke Farm Troy, NY
Cost: $15.00 per person for 1 ride on 2 lines $20.00 per person for 2 rides on 2 lines $30.00 per person for one hour, unlimi
Get Zipping!!! Memorial Day Weekend is fast approaching and it looks like it will be another beautiful weekend!
Stillwater Memorial Day Parade
When: Today | 6:15 AM
Where: Stillwater, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Lustre Kings Trio @ Blu Stone Bistro
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Blu Stone Bistro, 661 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, NY, 12211
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Winchester & Young to perform at Dee Dees Tavern in Latham
When: Today | 9:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Where: Dee Dees Tavern on Route 155 in Latham New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Winchester & Young return to Dee Dees Tavern in Latham NY to perform their magical harmonies and wide range of classic rock songs from your childhood.
Black Creek Fiddler's Reunion
When: Today until Sun, May 27, 2012 | 10:00 AM
Where: Altamont Fairgrounds, Altamont, NY
Cost: $25/$15
Camp for the weekend and play old-time music.
Ride The Challenge, From NYC to Chicago, for the Children Relief Fund!
When: Today until Wed, May 30, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM
Where: NYC
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Thrill Seekers, will take on the personal challenge and Ride on their bicycles From New York City all the way to what is known the Windy City of Chicago, to promote awareness and raise funds for the Children Relief Fund.
Guided Bird Walk with the Agricultural Stewardship Association
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Where: Jermain Hill Farm, 210 Jermain Hill Lane, Eagle Bridge, NY 12057
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
This is sure to be a great adventure for bird lovers!
Ballston Spa Memorial Day Parade 2012
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 9:00 AM
Where: Ballston Spa, NY
Start at South Street Naval Memorial with Memorial Service at Low Sreet after parade. Submariners will be dedicating sub vets memorial after parade memorial service. Sponsored by VFW Post 358 and American Legion Post 234.
First Annual New York TEARS Rock & Walk
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Where: The Crossings of Colonie, Loudonville, NY
Don't miss the 2012 Inaugural New York Rock & Walk fundraiser. This hope inspiring event will be on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at the Crossings of Colonie in Loudonville, NY from 10 am - 1 pm.
The "Match against Leukemia"
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 10:00 AM
Where: Albany Academies Field House: 135 Academy Road, Albany
The "Match against Leukemia" is a wrestling event held in memory of Sol Kahn '06 on Memorial Day weekend, with proceeds benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Walking Tour of the Local History and Genealogy Resources at the New York State Library
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: The New York State Library, Cultural Education Center, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12230
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The New York State Library is a treasure chest of resources for those tracing their family histories. Join us for a tour highlighting published genealogies.
Bethlehem Grange Sub Lunch Fundraiser
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Where: Bethlehem Grange 24 Bridge Street Selkirk NY 12158
Cost: $3 +
Bethlehem Grange Annual Sub Sale to raise funds to support low income children attend summer camp. 6 inch sub - 3$ 12 inch sub - 5$ desserts, sides, drinks 0.50-0.75
ART FOR ALL
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Adults and children of all ages are welcome to drop in at the Albany Institute on select Saturdays and Sundays to explore history and art through creativity. View works of art in our galleries and then join in art-making activities in the studio. FREE with museum admission. SATURDAYS 1-4 PM | MAY 5, 12, 19, 26
Saturday Tasting Menu @ Blu Stone Bistro
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Blu Stone Bistro, 661 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, NY, 12211
Cost: 4 Course $30 ($50 with wine pairing) or 6 Course $40 ($60 with wine pairing)
Gorilla Battle of the Bands Finals at The Upstate Concert Hall
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 4:30 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Route 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $8 Adv / $10 Day of Show
''The Gift'' A Gospel Night Club & Open Mic
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: The City of Blessings 736 3rd Avenue, Troy,NY 12182
Cost: $5.00
Join us on the 4th Saturday of every month for an evening of music, inspiration, laughter and food! If you're a singer, dancer, poet, gospel rapper or a comedian we want to hear you!!!
The Interlopers Music, The Best Band in the Berkshires!
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 | 7:30 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Route 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $10.00
Tasty original blues/jazz from the Berkshires! "Don't Forget to Breathe" premier album releasing June 2012!
Annual Tag Sale to Benefit The Animal Support Project
When: Sat, May 26, 2012 until Mon, May 28, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Sterup Square 2113 NY 7, Troy, NY 12180
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Animal Support Project will hold its annual Tag Sale in their huge tent, just east of Sterup Square. Books, movies, toys, tools, household items, sporting equipment and much more will be available. The Animal Support Project helps animals and their owners through tough times.
Sunday 4 Poetry
When: Sun, May 27, 2012 | 3:00 PM
Where: Old Songs Community Arts Center, Voorheesville
Cost: $3
The Kooks at the Upstate Concert Hall.
When: Sun, May 27, 2012 | 8:00 PM
Where: the Upstate Concert Hall, Rt 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $18 Adv / $20 Day of Show
With special guests: Northern Faces & Royal Teeth.
Town of Bethlehem Memorial Day Parade
When: Mon, May 28, 2012
Where: Bethlehem, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Don't miss the Town of Bethlehem's annual Memorial Day parade!
2012 Albany Memorial Day Parade - BEST BET!
When: Mon, May 28, 2012 | 9:30 AM
Where: Albany, New York
Parade starts at Patridge Street and Central Avenue and continues east on Central to Washington Avenue to North Hawk Street. Reviewing stand at State Education Building on Washington Avenue.
Lansingburgh Memorial Day Parade
When: Mon, May 28, 2012 | 11:00 AM
Where: Lansingburgh, NY
North Greenbush Memorial Day Parade
When: Mon, May 28, 2012 | 1:15 PM
Where: North Greenbush, NY
Hidden History: Osgood Neighborhood
When: Tue, May 29, 2012 | 4:30 PM
Where: Rensselaer County Historical Society
Cost: $15 per person/ $12 RCHS members
The Osgood Neighborhood of Troy is bounded by the Hudson River to the west and the Poestenkill to the north.
STUDENT EXHIBITION-Book Arts in Troy Project
When: Tue, May 29, 2012 until Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Each year student work is displayed at the Albany Institute and at the schools. In 2012 the students will be making bright, colorful, three dimensional book forms known as accordion books. This year's exhibition of student books will be on view at the Albany Institute of History & Art May 29 through June 3 during New York State Museum week. FREE with museum admission. First Floor Atrium
FIVE WAYS TO BRAND YOUR BUSINESS TO GROW REVENUE
When: Wed, May 30, 2012 | 7:30 AM to 8:45 AM
Where: BEAHIVE, 418 Broadway - Albany
Cost: Free for Members, $10 for Non-Members
Small businesses everywhere are becoming conscious about how they are perceived by their customers, prospects and competitors. Previously a game reserved for the big players with resources to design elaborate plans, now even small businesses can play and succeed in building better brand image and a good reputation.
Finishing School
When: Wed, May 30, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: The Joyful Quilter
Cost: $30.00
The Memorial Concert Band of Colonie POPS Concert
When: Wed, May 30, 2012 | 7:30 PM to 9:15 PM
Where: Colonie Central High School, Mark Cornell Auditorium
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Memorial Concert Band of Colonie will present its first ever POPS concert. Music Director and Principal Conductor Doug Dougherty returns to the podium to lead the band in the final concert of the 2011 - 2012 season. The repertoire will be an exciting mix of marches, latin selections, show tunes, and big band music.
Women's Business Council's Member-Tini Night
When: Wed, May 30, 2012 | 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Glen Sanders Mansion & Mansion Catering 1 Glen Avenue Scotia NY
Join us for a Women's Business Council Member-Tini!
Value Selling
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 | 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Where: The Reel Seafood Restaurant
Cost: $40.00
Lunch and learn training workshop - network, eat and learn new skills. All are welcome. Lunch is included in the cost. A training workshop scholarship for each session will be donated to The Women's Employment & Resource Center's students.
3rd Annual Yom Yerushalayim Jerusalem Day
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Temple Beth Emeth, 100 Academy Road, Albany
Jerusalem Day will be a creative, interactive, and fun taste of Jerusalem with the participation of more than 40 organizations, activities for all ages and much more!
Ribbon and Cake Cutting Celebration/Open House
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Where: 5 Herbert Drive, Latham
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
YOU ARE INVITED!!!! Join us for our Open House at THE LANGUAGE LEARNING INSTITUTE.
Workshop: The Entrepreneurs Guide to Start up Financing
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Grandslam Alley, Troy, NY
Cost: $20.
We will cover the various stages and strategies of start-up financing, from bootstrapping to angel and venture capital.
Capital Pride Singers ''In all Kinds of Weather''
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 | 7:30 PM
Where: eba the Theatre, 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY
Cost: $10.00 per person
Capital Pride Singers is a group of 40 women and men who celebrate diversity in their music and is the only LGBT chorus in upstate New York. They perform in many venues with a goal of celebrating the various gifts of people in their music. They were founded in 1996 and are a not-for-profit organization.
Jerrod Neimann at the Upstate Concert Hall
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 | 8:30 PM
Where: the Upstate Concert Hall, Rt 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $18 Adv / $20 Day of Show
With Special Guest: JJ Lawhorn
Mountain Jam 2012 - BEST BET!
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 until Sun, Jun 3, 2012
Where: Hunter Mountain, Hunter, NY
Mountain Jam is a four-day, multi-stage music festival, featuring approximately 60 bands on 4 stages in one of the Northeast?s most pristine natural amphitheaters.
The Tenth Annual Quilters' Quest Shop Hop
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 until Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 9:00 AM
Where: The Joyful Quilter
Cost: $5.00
Join us for the Tenth Annual Quilters' Quest Shop Hop! Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday May 31, June 1, 2, & 3, 2012. The bags go on sale February 1, 2013!
Quilters' Quest 10th Annual Shop Hop
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 until Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Where: 11 quilt shops in eastern NY/western MA
Cost: $5
Ready, set, SHOP! The Quilters' Quest 10th Annual Shop Hop! Register at any of the eleven participating shops.
ABL Roundup Bluegrass Festival
When: Thu, May 31, 2012 until Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Where: McConchies Heritage Acres
Cost: $5 - $31 Kids Free
Celebrating 40 years this year, the Adirondack Bluegrass League hosts it's annual live music festival at a beautiful campground with over 20 live bands! Great camping and family entertainment. Stage shows all day - Field jamming encouraged all night! Bring your instruments.
Workshop: Using LinkedIn for Business
When: Fri, Jun 1, 2012 | 8:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Where: Berkshire Bank (Colonie, NY)
Cost: $20.
We will cover the basics of setting up your professional profile and your company profile and then show you the real power of LinkedIn.
Chefs on Parade-Southern Tour
When: Fri, Jun 1, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Capital Region Builders & Remodelers Association
Cost: $35.00
Chefs on Parade Competition. Chefs from some of the finest restaurants will present their famous culinary talent by cooking in the gourmet kitchens of 14 lovely new Parade Homes.
Special Event-1st Friday & Meet The Artist
When: Fri, Jun 1, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
As part of the arts walk that showcases the thriving and lively art scene in downtown Albany, the Albany Institute will be open for extended hours with complimentary admission.
''Pieces of Me'' Art de Cure Artists' Reception
When: Fri, Jun 1, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: CPO 149 South Lake Ave. Albany, NY 12208
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Enjoy complimentary wine & light refreshments as you browse original artwork by regional artists, hand made quilts, jewelry, note cards & more.
Malta Presbyterian Church Art & Craft Show
When: Fri, Jun 1, 2012 until Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 1:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: Dunning Street, Malta
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
This is a two day event Friday June 1, 1-6PM and Saturday June 2 10-4PM. Local artist offering fine art including painting, jewelry and much more.
CapitalCare/CDPHP Health & Fitness Expo
When: Fri, Jun 1, 2012 until Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Where: Empire State Plaza - concourse level
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The 2012 CapitalCare/CDPHP Health & Fitness Expo in conjunction with the Freihofer's Run for Women is a free two-day event that's open to the public!
WVCR-FM 72 Hour Radio-Thon
When: Fri, Jun 1, 2012 until Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Where: Siena College
Cost: Donations Accepted
Siena College Radio Station NEEDS YOUR HELP! WVCR-FM 88.3 is a Non-Profit station that has been serving the Tri-State Region for OVER 50 years.
2012 Parade of Homes Tour
When: Fri, Jun 1, 2012 until Sun, Jun 10, 2012 | 11:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Participating Homes throughout the Capital Region
Cost: $15
During the first two weekends of June, tour fifteen spectacular homes crafted by some of the area's finest builders at the annual Parade of Homes Tour. June 2 & 3 and 9 & 10 from 11 AM to 5 PM daily you can tour 15 spectacular homes.
Habitat for Humanity Build-a-Thon
When: Fri, Jun 1, 2012 until Sat, Jun 16, 2012 | 8:00 AM to 3:00 AM
Where: Capital District Habitat for Humanity Build Site
Cost: $125 per team member
Companies are invited to form BUILD TEAMS to volunteer for a day or more and help construct a Habitat for Humanity House.
3rd Annual Friends Plant Swap and Sale
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Friends of the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library are calling all Gardeners! Join the Friends of the Library under the roof outside of the Library on Sat, June 2 from 9:30am to 2:00pm.
34th Annual Freihofer's Run For Women 2012 In Albany NY - BEST BET!
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 10:00 AM
Where: Downtown Albany, New York
The Freihofer's Run for Women will be taking place for its 34th run this year. Thousands of women from all ages (and running abilities) will compete in this 5K event.
ACTIVITY & BOOKSIGNING-Melinda Mackesey, ''Adirondack Explorations for Kids''
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 10:30 AM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Kids, get ready for summer! Join local museum educator Melinda Mackesey as she creates a small scale Adirondack Lean-To using authentic materials. Ms. Mackesey will also talk about her new book and ways children can record their personal history with journals and photographs. FREE with museum admission.
18th Annual Kids' Arts Festival In Schenectady NY - BEST BET!
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Outside Schenectady City Hall, Jay Street, Schenectady, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The 18th Annual Kids' Arts Festival on June 2, 2012 will include over 25 FREE, hands-on arts activities for pre-school and school age children to enjoy! Entertainment will include puppets, music performances among other street performers.
Alice Aycock: A simple Network of Underground Wells and Tunnels
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Omi International Arts Center
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
A Simple Network of Underground Wells and Tunnels is a land art sculpture, originally constructed by Aycock in 1975, reconstructed at Art Omi under the artist's supervision. The piece is a series of deep concrete wells, connected by underground corridors.
An Introduction to Self-Healing
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Honest Weight Food Co-op, 484 Central Avenue, Albany, NY
Cost: Non
Oded Ben-Ami Presents: An Introduction to Self-Healing Learn of his personal story of pain, debilitation, inability to find effective help and ultimately, his re-emergence into new life.
Winchester & Young at The Blessings Tavern
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 9:00 PM to 12:30 AM
Where: Blessings Tavern, 1116 Watervliet Shaker Rd, Colonie, NY
Cost: Open to the Public
Winchester & Young will bring the show to Blessings Tavern. Enjoy this Hot Spot with the best entertainment in the area.
Saturday Tasting Menu @ Blu Stone Bistro
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Blu Stone Bistro, 661 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, NY, 12211
Cost: 4 Course $30 ($50 with wine pairing) or 6 Course $40 ($60 with wine pairing)
Natural Living Show
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 until Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Altamont Fair Grounds
Cost: $7.00
Interested in Sustainability, Living Healthy, Renewable Energy, Green Building, Eco-Friendly Products and Services, Saving Money. Come to the Natural Living Show and meet over 150 local business experts and experience a sustainable lifestyle event.
Complimentary Sacred Rose Organic Herbal Tea Tasting
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 until Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Natural Living Show - Altamont Fair Grounds
Cost: Complimentary Sacred Rose Tea Tasting
Sacred Rose Organic Herbal Tea provides eight distinctive loose leaf healing blends for the emerging herbal tea aficionado and the conscious consumer.
Information night for NYS Produce Vendors
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 until Wed, Jun 6, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Mt. Moriah Church 262 Rt 9W. Glenmont, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Mt. Moriah Church is looking for "Vendors of NYS Produce." Information night for Vendors will be Wednesday, June 6, 2012 @ 6 p.m. for our Farmer's Market. Please contact Lisa West for more information 518-426-4510.
6x6x2012
When: Sat, Jun 2, 2012 until Sun, Jul 15, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Rochester Contemporary Art Center
Cost: Opening Party $5, General Admission $1
Please help us build an exhibition of artworks with more global participation than last year. Artworks are already arriving, please invite everyone you know to send their artworks early.
4th Annual JWC Gala Luncheon
When: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 1:00 AM
Where: Shenendehowa Adult Community Center 6 Clifton Common Ct
Cost: Couvert is $15 Prepaid, $18 at the door.
Join the Clifton Park Jewish Women's Circle for an afternoon of fun, joy and inspiration at the 4th Annual Gala Luncheon, 1:00 pm on Sunday, June 3 at the Shenendehowa Adult Community Center. "Jumping for joy is good exersize!"
Cantina Kids Fun Run In Saratoga Springs NY - BEST BET!
When: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 9:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Where: Parking lot next to Cantina, 430 Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Cost: $12 per runner before May 25 / $ 15 per runner day of
On June 3rd the fifth annual Cantina Kids Fun Run will allow your whole family to run or walk to support the Pediatric Emergency Services at Saratoga Hospital.
Rensselaer County Search and Rescue Golf Outing
When: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Where: Burden Lake Country Club
Cost: $95/each full day ($35 dinner only)
Best ball format. Includes lunch, buffet dinner, 18 holes of golf, and golf cart.
Scutes, Fins & Feet
When: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Where: The Children's Museum of Science and Technology 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180
Cost: Ages 4+. Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members, plus admission to The Museum. Pre-registration is required.
How do different animals move? Join the animals in our GE Animal Room for an introduction to creature locomotion body adaptations. Ages 4+. Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members, plus admission to The Museum. Pre-registration is required.
LECTURE & BOOKSIGNING-Sam Aldrich, ''Dancing with the Queen, Marching with King''
When: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 2:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: FREE with museum admission
When he was twenty-five, Sam Aldrich danced with Queen Elizabeth II in London. Twelve years later he was marching with Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma. Join us for an entertaining talk, as Sam Aldrich, former executive assistant to Gov. Rockefeller, recounts his journey from a life of privilege to a life of remarkable public service. FREE with museum admission.
Gallery Talks
When: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 3:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Enjoy a docent-led tour of the Albany Institute's newest exhibitions and permanent collections. Gallery talks are held on select Saturdays (2 PM) and Sundays (3 PM). Schedule is subject to change, please call (518) 463-4478 to confirm. FREE with museum admission.
Digitizing the Museum's Archives
When: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Where: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Cost: Free With Admission
Celebrate New York State Museum Week! Join Schenectady Museum Curator and Archivist Chris Hunter for a look at digitization projects in the Museum's Archives.
Gorilla Battle of the Bands at the Upstate Concert Hall
When: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 | 4:30 PM
Where: the Upstate Concert Hall, Route 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $8 Adv / $10 Day of Show
Joyful Quilter Nine Day Tour of Ireland
When: Sun, Jun 3, 2012 until Mon, Jun 11, 2012 | 7:00 PM
Where: The Joyful Quilter, Glenville, New York
Cost: $2762.00
Travel with The Joyful Quilter quilt shop owners, Bob Silverman and Jim Helms on this 9-day tour of Ireland visiting Dublin, Blarney, Killarney, the Dingle Peninsula, Adare, and we will be spending 4-days in the Galway area for the festivities that surround the very first International Quilt Festival of Ireland!
Learn Excel Basic Skills
When: Mon, Jun 4, 2012 | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Where: MicroKnowledge - 21 British American Blvd, Latham, NY
Cost: $169.00
This course is designed to develop the essential skills needed to create, edit, and format an Excel spreadsheet. Learn the fundamentals of using formulas and functions, cell references, charts, and how to view and print large sheets. Visit our web site to register.
International Shooting/Goalkeeping Camp
When: Mon, Jun 4, 2012 until Thu, Jun 7, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Field Location TBD
Cost: $150
This is a Shooting/Goalkeeping Camp featuring Guest Coach Rene Gilmartin of Watford FC (English League Championship). Boys & Girls welcome.
Love & Light Benefit for Jonah
When: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 | 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Where: Romano's Macaroni Grill~ 1 Metro Park Rd. Colonie,
Cost: A portion of the cost of your meal will go to the Love and Light Benefit for Jonah
Hungry? Have a Heart? Eat dinner at these local restaurants to help Jonah, a TILT* and Energetically Sensitive* child get an educate that will support his health, social-emotional, educational, and behavioral needs.
Transit of Venus Viewing Event
When: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Cost: Free With Admission
See the Planet Venus as it makes a transit across the disk of the Sun.
WERC's First Impressions Second Chances Networking Event
When: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: The Crossings of Colonie
Cost: $35.00
A networking event to benefit the women of the Capital District Women's Employment & Resource Center (WERC). Attendees are asked to bring gently used business clothing, accessories, portfolios, and briefcases. Gift cards and working laptops will also be accepted. Have fun shopping with our 10 vendors and network with business professionals from the Capital Region.
Tai Chi In The Park
When: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 | 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Where: Shenantaha Creek Park
Cost: $47 for 6 classes
This course held at the Shenantaha Creek Park includes stretching , tai-chi form and qigong meditation exercises. Tai Chi movements are done slowly as students' minds become calm, breathing slows and deepens and muscles relax. Take this class to live a better, more calm, clear and healthy life. June 5 - July 10th, every Tuesday evening. No class will be held on July 3, 2012.
UAlbany School of Business Graduate Programs Information Session
When: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Where: UAlbany, 1400 Washington Avenue, Business Administration 220
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Attend our informative session to learn more about our graduate programs in business and accounting.
Red Jumpsuit Apparatus at The Upstate Concert Hall
When: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 | 7:00 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Rt 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $10 Adv / $12 Day of Show
With Special Guests: Sparks The Rescue Namesake The Summer Switch & Heart Foundation
Gotham Rocks Presents June 2012 Tour Featuring Eye Empire
When: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 | 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Where: Bogies
Cost: $10 in advance
Gotham Rocks, New York City's top rock and metal talent promoter, has announced its first ever tour this June 2012. The tour will span 10 states, headlining the explosive EYE EMPIRE. Direct support for this top rock band are Gotham Rocks veterans CHARETTA and GHOSTS OF EDEN from NYC, accompanied by BULLETPROOF MESSENGER and TAMERLANE.
Appreciative Inquiry Facilitator Training (AIFT) Corning, New York / June 5 - 8, 2012
When: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 until Fri, Jun 8, 2012 | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Where: Corning Community College Commons Building, Triangle Lounge,1 Academic Drive Corning, New York 14830
Cost: $1,475.00 - $1,800.00
Appreciative Inquiry is a collaborative, strengths-based approach to both personal and organizational development that is proving to be highly effective in thousands of organizations and communities in hundred of countries around the world. It is a way of bringing about change that shares leadership and learning, fully engaging everyone in the organization.
The Downtown Business Improvemner District Annual Meeting - BEST BET!
When: Wed, Jun 6, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: Times Union Center, 51 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12207
Celebrate the vitality of downtown and discuss all that we have planned for the future of Downtown Albany.
Tavolo Italiano
When: Wed, Jun 6, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Bella Napoli, Corners of Route 9 & 155 Latham, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Come Join our Italian Table every first Wednesday of the month. Enjoy Italian delicious pastries and practice your Italian.
Old Songs Acoustic Open Mic
When: Wed, Jun 6, 2012 | 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Where: Old Songs Community Arts Center, Voorheesville
Cost: $3
Strut your stuff and share your talent! Walk in and sign up to play (fifteen minutes). Local performer Kate Blain will host.
Against Me! at The Upstate Concert Hall
When: Wed, Jun 6, 2012 | 8:00 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Route 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $13 Adv / $15 Day of Show
Maximize Your Membership
When: Wed, Jun 6, 2012 | 8:00 AM
Where: Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce, Five Computer Drive South, Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Join the Chamber staff and volunteers as we provide you the tools to make connections, market your business, professionally develop, advocate on your businesses behalf and ultimately grow your business.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Business to Business Exchange
When: Wed, Jun 6, 2012 | 5:30 PM
Where: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que 377 River Street Troy, NY
Cost: $10.00
Kick off summer and join us on the river at nationally acclaimed, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que. Dinosaur?s commitment to fresh, homemade BBQ steeped in the Southern tradition has earned them numerous honors!
Jazz on Jay: April Marie & The Michael Lamkin Trio
When: Thu, Jun 7, 2012 | 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Where: Jay Street, Schenectady, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
April Marie will sing with the Michael Lamkin Trio, which includes Michael Lamkin on piano, Mike Wicks on bass and Mark Anthony on Drums.
Dance & Gymnastics: Open House for Summer Camps and Summer Classes
When: Thu, Jun 7, 2012 | 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: 50 Johnston Ave
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Open House for Summer Camps and Summer Classes. Come meet the teachers, see the facility and see what we have to offer you and your family. Classes for children as young as 18 months and for young adults and adults of all ages. Dance, Gymnastics, Zumba and Yoga.
Open House of Dance & Gymnastics
When: Thu, Jun 7, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: Spendwood
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Open House for Summer Camps and Summer Classes
Dave Mason of Traffic with The Emerald City Band
When: Thu, Jun 7, 2012 | 5:00 PM
Where: Albany Riverfront Park, Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dave Mason has been hailed by fans and critics alike as one of the most talented guitarists and songwriters in the world.
Be Strategic! Be Creative! Develop a fundraising strategy that works for you
When: Thu, Jun 7, 2012 | 7:30 AM
Where: NYS Nurses Association, 11 Cornell Road, Latham
Cost: $15
Be Strategic! Be Creative! Develop a fundraising strategy that works for you. Asking for money has never been more challenging. Explore how to cultivate donations and boost your profile in the community.
''Quilts for Kids'' Charity Sewing Day!
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 | 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: The Joyful Quilter
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The 1st Friday of every month we sew for the charity Quilts for Kids! We have organised a local chapter so anyone can join in and help.
Chefs on Parade-Northern Tour
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Capotal Region Builders & Remodelers Association
Cost: $35.00
Chefs on Parade Competition. Chefs from some of the finest restaurants will present their famous culinary talent by cooking in the gourmet kitchens of 14 lovely new Parade Homes. Friday June 1st, Southern Tour 5-10pm Friday June 8th, Northern Tour 5-10pm. Chefs on Parade Competition.
Cancer Prevention Study 3 Enrollment
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 | 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Where: Relay for Life of Albany-Colonie at Christian Brother's Academy
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Residents of our community have an unprecedented opportunity to participate in cancer research this year. Enrollment for the American Cancer Society's third Cancer Prevention Study will be taking place at the Relay For Life of Albany-Colonie from 5:30 to 9:30 pm at Christian Brother's Academy, 12 Airline Drive, Albany, NY 12205.
Cancer Prevention Study Enrollment
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 | 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Where: Christian Brothers Academy
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
To better understand ways to prevent cancer, the American Cancer Society is recruiting men and women across the US and Puerto Rico for a landmark new research study - Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3). Enrollment will take place at Relay For Life of Abany-Colonie,
Bridal Wars
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Holiday Inn Express, Latham
Cost: $30 /Team
1 bride and 2 friends form a team of 3 to compete to win prizes for your wedding! Hundreds of dollars in prizes with one bride winning a honeymoon! This is not a typical bridal event, its an absolute blast! Check out photos, prizes and registration information on the website!
Big Gay Cruise
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 | 11:30 PM to 3:00 AM
Where: JP Cruise Lines - State & Front St - Troy NY - Antique District
Cost: $30 Adv & $35 Gate
This is the Only Big Gay Cruise this Year! It's a 3 Hour Gay Party on the Hudson River. Proceeds will Benefit Capital Pride Center & AIDSWalk 2012.
Leadership Tech Valley Graduation: Class of 2012
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 | 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Where: Waters Edge Lighthouse, 2 Freemans Bridge Road, Glenville, NY
Cost: $ 45 per guest
Please join us in a celebration as we recognize the outstanding individuals of the Leadership Tech Valley Class of 2012.
California Music Industry Summit 2012
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 until Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Where: The Hilton Oakland Airport
Cost: Early Registration $75.00-$125.00
TraMai Entertainment is hosting the 3rd Annual California Music Industry Summit (CMIS) at The Hilton Hotel in Downtown Oakland on June 8 -9 , 2012. The California Music Industry Summit is "The Ultimate Platform for all Genres of Music!". Geared towards the education of both established and emerging artists as well as music industry professionals, CMIS is an opportunity for professional development and education on the newest trends in the today's music industry.
Relay For Life
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 until Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Where: Shenendehowa High School Track
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Overnight relay-style event. Teams of people camp out around a track. Members of each team take turns walking around the track for the duration of the event. Food, games and activities provide entertainment and fundraising opportunities. Family-friendly environment for the entire community
Get Your Guts in Gear - The Ride for Crohn's and Colitis.
When: Fri, Jun 8, 2012 until Sun, Jun 10, 2012 | 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: White Plains, New York
Cost: 85.00 - Registration fee
Join the only ride for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis hosted by people with Crohn's and colitis. Kick off the 9th Annual New York Ride along the picturesque Hudson River Valley. Take in the beautiful views and quaint towns and villages as the route plays hide and seek with the Hudson River. The event will be a 2 Day,
Festival of the Arts
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Sage College of Albany
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Celebrating the arts is what festival is all about. You will meet talented artists and crafters as well as enjoy live music.
5th Annual Car & Craft Show - BEST BET!
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Where: HealthPlex Fitness, 1679 Route 9 #1, Clifton Park, NY
Shenendehowa Rotary announces its 5th Annual Car & Craft Show on Saturday June 9th at HealthPlex Fitness (rain date Sunday June 10th), featuring custom, antique, classic, muscle and custom cars along with crafters and vendors.
Soroptimist Of Schenectady 9th Annual Garden Tour
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Schenectady County
Cost: $12.00 Advance $15.00 Day of event
Purchase 5 advance tickets and get the 6th one free!
Foundation Center Online Grant Resources
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: New York State Library, Cultural Education Center, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12230
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Location: 7th floor Computer Classroom. Senior Librarian Allan Raney will demonstrate three online products from the Foundation Center that are now available at the New York State Library. The Foundation Directory Online provides accurate details on over 100,000 US foundations and corporate donors and over 2.2 million recent grants.
Capital Region Action Against Breast Cancer - Golf Tournament
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 11:30 AM
Where: Town of Colonie Golf Course
Cost: $125 per person
Golf Tournament to Benefit Capital Region Action Against Breast Cancer.
It's a Gas!
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Where: The Children's Museum of Science and Technology 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180
Cost: Ages 7 Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members, plus admission to The Museum. Pre-registration is required.
Solids are slow, liquids flow & gas is fast! Come and harness the "power" of gas, create a fizzy drink, blow up a balloon and make a fountain out of regular old soda! This workshop will be a blast! Ages 7 Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members, plus admission to The Museum. Pre-registration is required.
American Federation of Aviculture (Birds)
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 1:15 PM
Where: Guilderland Public Library (Normanskill Room)
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The AFA and its mission. Concetta will also share her knowledge about parrots and will provide some insights into nonprofit organizations.
Gallery Talks
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 2:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Enjoy a docent-led tour of the Albany Institute's newest exhibitions and permanent collections. Gallery talks are held on select Saturdays (2 PM) and Sundays (3 PM). Schedule is subject to change, please call (518) 463-4478 to confirm. FREE with museum admission.
Special Event-2012 Museum Gala
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Where: Home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Stewart Jones
Cost: TBA
The Museum Gala is the premier fundraising event of the season. This year's event is hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. Stewart Jones. Join us at their beautiful home for a wonderful evening filled with fabulous fare, entertainment, auctions and friends. Please call (518) 463-4478, ext. 469 to request your invitation today.
Performance School of the Arts - Benefit Concert
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 7:00 PM
Where: Gowana Middle School Auditorium
Cost: FREE ADMISSION - Donations welcome
The Performance School of the Arts will be holding their annual benefit concert on Saturday, June 9 at 7:00 pm at the Gowana Middle School Auditorium.
Jim Breuer Heavy Metal Comedy Show
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 8:00 PM
Where: Northern Lights, Rt 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $23 Adv / $25 Day of Show
Kimberley Locke @ Waterworks Pub
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 11:00 PM
Where: Waterworks Pub
Cost: $10.00
Kimberley Locke LIVE at Waterworks Pub for Diva Night. American Idol Kimberley Locke will be singing her HITS suchs as '8th World Wonder', Band of Gold', 'Change' & More. PLUS Don't Miss Sing Out Louse IV - with Mama-Brent, Penny Larceny, Freda Muchon & Carmie Hope. DIVA NIGHT @ Waterworks Pub with Kimberley Locke & Sing Out Louise IV in a Benefit for the Pride Center of the Capital Region!!!
Saturday Tasting Menu @ Blu Stone Bistro
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Blu Stone Bistro, 661 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, NY, 12211
Cost: 4 Course $30 ($50 with wine pairing) or 6 Course $40 ($60 with wine pairing)
Rhythm on the Ridge
When: Sat, Jun 9, 2012 until Sun, Jun 10, 2012 | 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Where: Maple Ski Ridge, 2725 Mariaville Road, Schenectady, NY
Cost: $15.00
Rhythm on the Ridge (ROTR) is a roots music festival held on the grounds of scenic Maple Ski Ridge in Rotterdam, NY. 2012 marks our 4th annual and we'd love to have you come help us celebrate!
Wedding DJ - Open House
When: Today until Sat, Dec 29, 2012 | 10:00 PM to 2:30 AM
Where: Cilla Valenti Pub, 729 Pawling Avenue, Troy, NY
Cost: Free
Come to Villa Valenti Pub on Pawling Ave in Troy, NY every Friday & Saturday Night and enjoy free karaoke, dance music and music videos courtesy of mobile / wedding DJ Kenny Casanova.
Blown, Molded, Cut, and Pressed: Four Centuries of Glass
When: Today until Sun, Jun 17, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History and Art
Cost: $10 all gallery access
Come view 400 years of glass work from the Albany Institute of History and Arts collection.
A GATHER OF GLASS: Selections from the Museum's Collection
When: Today until Sat, Jun 30, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History and Art
Cost: Standard Admittance Rates
Since its invention, glass has been a critical medium for almost every field and purpose, ranging from elaborate fine art work to practical household items and everything in between.
Rada Cutlery Hurricane Irene Fundraiser
When: Today until Sat, Nov 10, 2012
PLEASE HELP us to raise money for families devastated by Hurricane Irene. This is an online fundraiser and these products are great gift giving ideas. Rada Manufacturing will donate 40% of the profits
Sue Clarks American Western Photography Show''
When: Today until Thu, May 31, 2012 | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Samuels WiFi Cafe - Alplaus, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Sue Clarks gorgeous American Western Photography Show is January 14th - May 31st, 2012, at Samuels, a Wi-Fi cafe, at 258 Alplaus Avenue, Alplaus, NY. See cowboys and girls, horses, and Navajo Code Talkers of WWII.
NYS DEC Summer Environmental Education Camps
When: Today until Sun, Aug 12, 2012 | 1:00 AM
Where: Summer Camps in the Adirondacks and Catskills
Cost: $350/ week
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has 4 summer camps in New York State. Two in the Adirondacks, one in the Catskills and Camp Rushford in Western New York.
Mom & Baby Fitness Classes
When: Today until Sat, Sep 1, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Where: Top Form, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $15 (Call to learn about our discounts)
Meet local mommies and have some fun bonding with your baby at Mom & Baby Fitness Classes! Children between the ages of seven weeks to three years are welcome to join you as you participate in exercises specific to new moms that incorporate your child as part of the workout.
Italian Class Low Intermediate
When: Today until Mon, Jul 23, 2012 | 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: Language Learning Institute, 5 Herbert Drive, Letham
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
If you have studied Italian and want to deepen your knowledge about the Italian culture and sharpen your speaking skills in Italian come and join our low intermediate Italian Class every MONDAY NIGHT at the Language Learning Institute.
Great, Strange, And Rarely Seen: Objects from the Vault
When: Today until Sun, Aug 26, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, New York
Cost: General Admission
The exhibition Great, Strange, and Rarely Seen places on view the little known but truly magnificent collections from the Albany Institute. Stunning Chinese lacquer, intricately carved Japanese netsuke, and eighteenth-century English porcelain statuettes
Dale Carnegie Course in Effective Communications and Human Relations
When: Today until Tue, Jun 5, 2012 | 5:15 PM to 8:45 PM
Where: Dale Carnegie of NENY 3E Johnson Road Latham NY
Cost: $1,725
Dale Carnegie Training is celebrating its 100th Anniversary! Join us for Session 1 at no charge and decide if this is the course for you. You can increase your value by increasing your skills in the areas of Communications, Interpersonal Relationships, Self-Confidence, Stress Reduction and Leading Others.
Romper Rhythms at Blue Sky Music Studios
When: Today until Wed, Jun 6, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Where: Blue Sky Music Studios
Cost: $120
Romper Rhythms is a music class for children and their parents/guardians. The purpose of this class is to experience fun and positive emotions with song, musical instruments, and dance.
Romper Rhythms at Blue Sky Music Studios
When: Today until Thu, Jun 7, 2012 | 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Where: Blue Sky Music Studios
Cost: $120
Romper Rhythms is a music class for children and their parents/guardians. The purpose of this class is to experience fun and positive emotions with song, musical instruments, and dance.
Schenectady Art Society Art Night at Proctors
When: Today until Fri, Dec 21, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Proctors Theater Arcade, Robb Alley, 432 State. St., Schenectady, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
An exhibit and sale of artwork by a rotating group of member artists representing the Schenectady Art Society. A membership application form and more information is available at the Schenectady Art Society website.
5K Training Program- Baby Boot Camp
When: Today until Sun, Jun 10, 2012 | 8:15 AM
Where: The Crossings of Colonie
Cost: $99 and Dad is $49 with a paying Mom
Whether you have completed several 5K's or never completed one before, Baby Boot Camp's 8-week program will give you the tools you need to safely complete a 5K with our walk : jog interval training program.
God of Carnage - Regional Premiere by the Capital Repertory Theatre
When: Today until Sun, May 27, 2012
Where: 111 North Pearl Street, Albany 12207
Cost: $20-$60
Come see what critics are raving about!
Birds and Beasts in Beads Exhibit
When: Today until Fri, Nov 30, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Iroquois Indian Museum, Howes Cave, NY
Cost: $8 adults
Exhibit showcases 150 years of Iroquois Beadwork. More than 200 beaded objects. Museum is closed Mondays.
Kindermusik with Miss Lisa
When: Today until Fri, Jun 1, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Where: Loudonville Presbyterian Church
Cost: $120
Look up high in the trees! Now see what's down on the ground.
ART FOR ALL
When: Today until Sat, May 26, 2012 | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: FREE with museum admission
EVERY SATURDAY IN MAY! Adults and children of all ages are welcome to drop in at the Albany Institute on Saturdays to explore history and art through creativity. View works of art in our galleries and then join in art-making activities in the studio. FREE with museum admission.
GALLERY TALKS
When: Today until Sat, May 26, 2012 | 2:00 PM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: FREE with museum admission
SATURDAYS at 2 PM: MAY 5, 12, 19, 26 SUNDAYS at 3 PM: MAY 6, 13, 20, 27 Enjoy a docent-led tour of the Albany Institute's newest exhibitions and permanent collections. Gallery talks are held on select Saturdays (2 PM) and Sundays (3 PM). Schedule is subject to change, please call (518) 463-4478 to confirm. FREE with museum admission.
Terra Firma
When: Today until Wed, May 30, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Where: Sorelle Gallery, Stuyvesant Plaza,, 1475 Western Avenue, Albany
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
TERRA FIRMA: Work Inspired by Nature
Spring Remnant Fling!
When: Today until Sat, Jun 30, 2012 | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: Greenwich Floor Covering
Stop in and mention this Event, and we'll give you 10% off any carpet or vinyl remnant! Any size, any color, any pattern!
New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox - Dream Baseball Raffle
When: Today until Wed, Aug 1, 2012 | 12:00 PM
Where: Shaker Museum and Library
Cost: $50 per chance (includes 4 seats)
Champions Suite Seating at Yankee Stadium: Four Front Row Seats in Section 12 - next to the ball boy, between first and right field, so bring your glove!
Zip Lining
When: Today until Thu, Nov 1, 2012 | 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Where: Engelke Farm Troy, NY
Cost: $15.00 per person for 1 ride on 2 lines $20.00 per person for 2 rides on 2 lines $30.00 per person for one hour, unlimited
Over 2000 feet of cable! We have some of the longest zip lines on the east coast.
Alive At Five - Albany Summer Concert Series - BEST BET!
When: Thu, Jun 7, 2012 until Thu, Aug 9, 2012 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Albany Riverfront Park, Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Alive At Five is Albany NY?s premiere summer concert series. Every Thursday evening in the summer, distinguished national, regional and local artists bring their best performances to Albany for this popular event.
2012 Jazz on Jay Concert Series in Schenectady NY
When: Thu, Jun 7, 2012 until Thu, Aug 23, 2012 | 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Where: Jay Street, Schenectady, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Jazz on Jay is the popular free outdoor Jazz Series held on Jay Street every Thursday during the summer season from noon until 1:30 pm in June, July and August.

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