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Albany Events for July 01, 2012 - July 31, 2012

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When: Today
Where: GE Theatre at Proctors, 432 State Street, Schenectady NY
Cost: $15 Adults, $10 for 17 & under
This three-­act ballet featuring Glazunov's glorious score tells the story of Raymonda, the niece of a French countess and betrothed to the knight Jean de Brienne. Separated by Jean's commitment to aid King Andrei II in medieval times, another suitor is so dazzled by Raymonda's beauty that he attempts to abduct her.
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Where: Canal Square Park, 78 Remsen St, Cohoes, NY 12047
Cost: FREE
Noon: There will be a free lunch, free Stewart's sundaes, live music, and kids activities/crafts. The event will be held at Canal Square Park (78 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY) with the rain location at 121 Remsen Street. Please join us for the fun.
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When: Today | 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Saratoga County Fairgrounds, Ballston Spa, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Ballston Spa's 19th Annual Family Fun Day takes place Sunday, July 1 from 3-10 pm at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds. Enjoy shows, activities, food and music. Magic, Juggling, Face Painting, Bouncy Bounces, Star Lab, Karaoke and Dance Party, 4:30 Pie Eating Contest, 5:30 Drawings for New Bicycles, 6:00 Family Friendly Wet T-shirt Contest and at 9:30 an Awesome Fireworks Display!
When: Today | 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Delaware Terrace, Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Albany's Reskilling Collective's July "mini-skillshare" includes a seed-saving class by Rebekah Rice and a workshop with Ariel Trees on street presence for bicyclists. We'll also be planning our next skillshare over a vegetarian meal. Kid care will be provided and will include a bike decorating party! Check out our Facebook pages for more information by searching simply "Reskilling Collective".
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Clifton Park Commons
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
As part of the Sunday Evening Performance Series, Performing Arts at the Commons presents Grand Central Station.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Valentine's,17 New Scotland Ave., Albany, NY
Cost: 5.00
The Nitty Gritty Slam is the official poetry slam of Albany, NY, certified by Poetry Slam, Inc. and takes place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at Valentine's. NGS is sponsored by Albany Poets, Urban Guerilla Theatre, and Frequency North
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Shuttleworth Park
Celebrate Independence Day with the Amsterdam Mohawks! Fireworks begin at dusk after the game.
When: Today | 9:00 PM
Where: Butler Park
Check out the annual Independence Day Fireworks at Butler Park!
When: Today | 9:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Six Flags Great Escape, 89 Six Flags Drive, Queensbury, NY 12804
Celebrate the nation with a sensational fireworks spectacular above Northwoods Picnic Grove! Park is open from 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
When: Today | 10:00 AM
Where: Downtown Saratoga Springs, NY
Cost: $5 per dog
Come out and show your patriotic spirit at the Patriotic Pooch Parade taking place on July 4 along with the Saratoga's All-American Celebration. March your dog down Broadway dressed in 4th of July flare!
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Farmers' Museum, 5775 State Highway 80 Lake Rd, Cooperstown , NY
The Farmers' Museum celebrates Independance Day with the annual Grand Old Fourth of July, a typical 1845 celebration complete with patriotic games, activities and more!
When: Today | 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Where: Stephen and Harriet Myers Historic UGR Site - 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
Cost: Free
In 2012 "What To The Slave Is the Fourth of July" is a Reader's Theater presentation of the political analysis of Frederick Douglass on the experiences of slavery and the hypocrisy of the principles espoused as the reason for celebrating the 4th in the historical present and post-racial context. The Reader's Theater will be followed by refreshments and conversation.
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Schuyler Mansion, 32 Catherine Street, Albany NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Enjoy an early American Independence Day celebration at Schuyler Mansion with games and performers from the 18th century, activities, ice cream and more.
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When: Today | 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Clifton Common, Clifton Park
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
July 4th celebration in Clifton Common. Fireworks will begin at 9:30!
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When: Today | 2:00 PM
Where: Empire State Plaza 240 State Street, Alabny, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The New York State's 4th of July Celebration presented by Price Chopper at the Empire State Plaza! The New York State's 4th of July Celebration
When: Today | 2:00 PM
Where: The Schoharie County Fairgrounds
Rides and games starting at 2 pm. Fireworks at dusk.
When: Today | 6:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Where: Jay Street, Schenectady, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Brian Brundige returns to Jazz on Jay with his group The Sunny Side of the Street Band. Playing with him will be Thomas LaFond, vocals and guitar, Eric Margan, Bass and vocals and Brandon Isles on drums.
When: Today | 5:00 PM
Where: Albany Riverfront Park, Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Three great Capital Region blues bands share the stage. The bands were decided by public vote at the Downtown Albany Blues Competition in May. 13 bands competed for the big gig.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
Honor those who have served our country.
When: Today | 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Where: Seagle Music Colony, 999 Charley Hill Road, Schroon Lake, NY 12870
Cost: $30 adults, $20 12 and under
Cole Porter's play within a play musical version of "The Taming of the Shrew"
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: $8 for non-members, $6 for members
(ages 3-5) Inspired by the variety of art work throughout the museum, participants will explore the basic elements of design including color, shape, line, pattern, and texture.
When: Today | 10:30 AM
Where: The Childrens Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180
Cost: Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 for Non-Members plus admisison to The Museum.
Have you ever wondered what animals do all day? Join CMOST staff as we take a peek into their world try to find out. Animal tracks tell many stories, and together we will learn to read these subtle signs and discover how local animals survive and cope with varying weather and environmental conditions
When: Today | 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Where: Seagle Music Colony, 999 Charley Hill Road, Schroon Lake, NY 12870
Cost: $30 adults, $20 12 and under
Cole Porter's play within a play musical version of "The Taming of the Shrew"
When: Today | 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
Listen to the unique pop sounds of Mark Rabin in the Reading Garden at the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library on Friday, July 6 from 4:30-5:30 pm
When: Today | 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.
When: Today | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Cafe Hollywood, 275 Lark Street, Albany, NY
Cost: Free
From whence they left as trash they return as art..... This one night show reclaims a variety of liquor bottles transformed into handcrafted art pieces.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
Join the Valley Cats for Hall of Fame Night.
When: Today | 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Where: Albany Marriott 189 Wolf Rd Albany NY 12205
Cost: Suggested Donation: $20
Come join us for an open question and answer session with Her Holiness Sai Maa. Sai Maa is a spiritual luminary with a mission of global enlightenment through practical spirituality and personal transformation. Learn about the Great Shift, the meaning of 2012, and how this impacts us all.
When: Today | 8:00 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Rt 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $25 Adv / $27 Day of Show
When: Today | 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Where: Seagle Music Colony, 999 Charley Hill Road, Schroon Lake, NY 12870
Cost: $30 adults, $20 12 and under
Cole Porter's play within a play musical version of "The Taming of the Shrew"
When: Today | 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Where: Carney's Tavern, 17 Main St., Ballston Lake, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Rick Russo from "Black Abbey" will be appearing at Carney's Tavern, 17 Main St., Ballston Lake on Friday, July 6 from 8:30PM - 11:30PM. No cover, no minimum. 518 399-9926
When: Today | 10:30 PM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
Join local author Martha Tuck Rozett for the program When People Wrote Letters at the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library on Friday, July 6. The Friday Morning-Free-For-All begins at 10:30am.
When: Today | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Where: Waterford Habor Visitor Center, Waterford NY
Come enjoy a day filled with family fun! Music, food and craft vendors, boat rides and more. Spectacular Fireworks at dusk!!
When: Today | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Delaware Avenue, Albany,NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
This annual Street Fair is a mile of sales, both used and new merchandise, restaurants' sidewalk specials, entertainment from country to rock to jazz, a kids' art show & more!
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Where: Albany Marriott 189 Wolf Rd. Albany NY 12205
Cost: $60
Learn about the Great Shift, the meaning of 2012, and how this impacts us all. Her Holiness Sai Maa is a spiritual luminary with a mission of global enlightenment through practical spirituality and personal transformation. Come be with Sai Maa as she talks about how to discern between your limited mind and infinite soul, align and move with the soul's passion and wisdom, awaken to the truth of who you really are, and manifest your soul's vision for the planet.
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Where: Menands Farmers Market
Cost: $25.00
The weekend of JULY 7, 2012 marks the third annual A-Town Rumble - A Benefit for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. June 24th is the PRE-REGISTRATION DEADLINE. Join us on this epic ride for all motorized 2 WHEEL vehicles. Scooters, Mopeds, and Motorcycles are all welcome to swarm the state capital and several other enticing points of interest while raising money for a great cause - the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
When: Today | 12:00 PM
Where: Times Union Center, 51 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12207
Cost: $24.50 - $55.00
The Capital Region's hottest live country concert is back with a new location! On July 7th, 2012, CountryFest will take place at the Times Union Center with a great line-up and entertainment all day long!
When: Today | 1:00 PM
Where: The Childrens Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180
Cost: Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 for Non-Members plus admisison to The Museum.
LCROSS stands for the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite and is one of the latest NASA missions to study the moon! LCROSS's main goal was to confirm whether or not there is water on the moon. We'll take a closer look at this mission and its findings asking questions like where should we look for water, and why it would be important to us to find water on the moon.
When: Today | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Where: The River Street Beat Shop River St. NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Chandler Travis Philharmonic " Dixieland romps, twisted Mardi Gras marches, sweaty 60's rock, smoky torch songs, and occasional novelties all with hilariously offbeat lyrics"
When: Today | 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.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Amsterdam Riverlink Park Summer Concert Series
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Chandler Travis Philharmonic "playful original songs that mix mind-bending wordplay with jazz, shimmering rock, and horn-fuelled R & B" - John Donohue , New Yorker Wear your dancing shoes & bring the family-this is an all ages event !
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
Cost: Free
The Big Smoothies repertoire of songs runs the entire musical gamut, from Sinatra to the Beatles, to the greatest hits of the sixties & seventies.
When: Today | 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Where: Albany Marriott 189 Wolf Rd. Albany NY 12205
Cost: Suggested donation $20, kids dance free
Come celebrate with Her Holiness Sai Maa! Sai Maa is a spiritual luminary with a mission of global enlightenment through practical spirituality and personal transformation. Enjoy a family friendly evening of chanting & dancing. Kids dance for free.
When: Today | 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Where: Seagle Music Colony, 999 Charley Hill Road, Schroon Lake, NY 12870
Cost: $30 adults, $20 12 and under
Cole Porter's play within a play musical version of "The Taming of the Shrew"
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When: Today | 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Empire State Plaza - 240 State Street, Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Sponsored by General Electric, GE Kids Day, is the place to be for kids of all ages. There will be numerous interactive activities, including bounce rides, pony rides, face painting, arts and crafts, jugglers, balloon artists, and the ultra-cool GE Science Emporium where tomorrow?s scientists are born.
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Polish Summer Festival, 225 Washington Ave. Ext, Albany, NY
Music, Food, Games, Kids activities.
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: 12 Stonecrest Drive, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: Free
Open House at Stonecrest Preserve
When: Today | 3:30 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Route 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $20 Adv / $25 Day of Show
When: Today | 5:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Clifton Park Common
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
As part of the Sunday Performance Series, Performing Arts at the Common Presents City Rhythm.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
Cost: Free
The Rymanowski Brothers Orchestra are the Capital District?s most favorite, longest running, Polish-American Polka Band. In addition, undoubtedly, one of the longest running bands in the nation.
When: Today | 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Where: Seagle Music Colony, 999 Charley Hill Road, Schroon Lake, NY 12870
Cost: $30 adults, $20 12 and under
Cole Porter's play within a play musical version of "The Taming of the Shrew"
When: Today | 9:15 PM
Where: Mechanicville, NY
Don't miss Mechanicville's annual fireworks display this year. Bring the family and a blanket, and enjoy the show!
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
Teen Movie Marathon-Tim Burton Rules!, a drop-in program for young adults entering grades 6 and higher in the fall, will be held Monday, July 9, beginning at 10:00am with the showing of a variety of Tim Burton Films.
When: Today | 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Dana Park, Albany, NY
Cost: Free
Kickoff for series of eight free concerts, every Monday evening at Dana Park, a pocket park at the intersection of Lark Street and Madison Avenue. Music by New York Jazz Duo, with special guests Citizen Genet.
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Sheehy Manor, 8 Carondelet Dr., Watervliet
Cost: free
Enjoy the sounds of marches, classical numbers, and show tunes as the Colonie Town Band performs a free concert at the block party at Sheehy Manor. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.
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When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
The ValleyCats will pay tribute to the great state of New York with great food, unique on-field promotions, fun facts and family friendly activities.
When: Today
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
Children of all ages are invited to the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library on Tuesday, July 10 for the program Let?s Drum with Jonathan Duda. Using musical games, structured traditional rhythms, and improvisation, participants will be introduced to a variety of elements in peoples? everyday lives.
When: Today | 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: Apertivo Bistro, 426 State Street, Schenectady, NY
Cost: $25 Pre Registered; $30 at the door
Green Schools & Active Design Presenter: Baani Singh
When: Today | 8:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Where: Century House Hotel, Restaurant and Conference Center,
Cost: $25.00
Terminating employees is one of the least desirable aspects of being a small business owner or Manager. Nonetheless, it is a part of your job if you hold either position. Therefore, you must understand as much as possible when it comes to terminating employees to do it sensitively while avoiding legal troubles.
When: Today | 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: New York State Museum, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY
Cost: free
Pre-shoolers are invited to the New York State Museum to read a story with Museum staff and visit a special exhibit to learn more about New York State.
When: Today | 2:00 PM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
Children in Grades 3-5 are invited to the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library on Wednesday, July 11 at 2 pm to the program Sleep Tight Crafts program.
When: Today | 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: Green Island Bridge Parking Lot, Downtown Troy, NY
7 Bridges: The Ultimate EAGLES Experience is a stunningly accurate tribute to the music of the Eagles. Using no backing tracks or harmonizers, 7 Bridges faithfully re-creates the experience of an Eagles concert from the band?s most prolific period.
When: Today | 5:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: St. Peter's Hospital, Cancer Care Center, Albany, NY
Cost: Free
Free Educational Program - Broadening the Horizons of Cancer Care. Presenter: Stephen W. Wrzesinski, MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist/Hematologist. Dr. Wrzesinski will provide an overview of clinical trials and will discuss current trials available at St. Peter's Cancer Care Center.
When: Today | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: The Crooked Lake House, 2339 New York 43, Averill Park, NY 12018
Cost: A Donation of $50 per Ticket is Requested
A Discussion: Bringing Women Home From War. A Benefit for Staff Sgt. Colleen A. Bushnell and The Long Road Home Project. Featuring: Protect Our Defenders and The LaVena Johnson Story
When: Today | 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Voorheesville Public Library
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
GeoTrios - A Caribbean world music trio featuring Crispin Catricala on guitar, Dave Casner on vibraphone and Brian Melick on percussion.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
Cost: Free
The Scotia-Glensville pipe band performs live at Freedom Park in Scotia NY.
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When: Today | 8:00 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Rt 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $25 Adv / $27 Day of Show
PYX106 Welcomes?. TED NUGENT GREAT WHITE BUFFALO TOUR
When: Today
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
Students entering grades 6-8 this fall are invited to the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library on Thursday, July 12 from 1-3 pm for the program Improvisational Comedy For Teens with Judi Clements and Steve Smoller, performers with the Improv Club.
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Where: Jay Street, Schenectady, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Gals Who Play Jazz is a special project of professional jazz artists and friends, Peg Delaney (piano), Linda Brown (bass), and Patti Melita (vocal).
When: Today | 2:30 PM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
Children in Grades 3-5 are invited to the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library on Thursday, July 12 at 2:30 pm to the program Big Dreams Pillowcase Art.
When: Today | 5:00 PM
Where: Albany Riverfront Park, Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Long before Kevin Bacon launched his prolific stage and film career, and before Michael Bacon became an Emmy-winning composer for film and tv, they were just two brothers growing up surrounded by music in Philadelphia.
When: Today | 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Evoke Style Boutique, 1475 Western Avenue, Albany, NY
Cost: Free
Shoppers are offered 10% discount on their purchases and Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York receive 10% of the evening's sales.
When: Today | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: St. Timothy's Church, 470 Winter St, Troy, NY
Cost: Free
Have you ever thought about becoming a Foster Parent? Plan now to attend an open forum where you will hear from Foster parents and children.
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: Pine Grove United Methodist Church
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Are you having trouble controlling the way you eat? Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA) is a free Twelve Step recovery program for anyone suffering from food obsession, overeating, under-eating and bulimia. There are no dues or fees for members. FA at 781-321-9118 or locally 518-879-7323. Visit our website listed above. The following meetings are held every week: Thursday Pine Grove Methodist Church 1580 Central Avenue Colonie, NY 12205-2403 7pm Saturday Church of St. Mary's 163 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer [across from KMART]) 9:15 am
When: Today | 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Where: School Street Hydroelectric Facility, 14 North Mohawk Street, Cohoes, NY
Cost: Free
Brookfield will host public tours this summer and fall of its historic School Street hydropower facility located at 14 North Mohawk Street in Cohoes, NY. Those interested in attending the tour must pre-register and comply with unique safety requirements. Due to safety considerations, you must be at least 18 years old to take a tour. Space is limited to 20 guests per tour, so sign up today.
When: Today | 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Where: Holiday Inn Express (Western Ave)
Cost: $5 for Guilderland Chamber of Commerce members, $10 for non-members.
Congressman Paul Tonko will be hosting a discussion on regional development and how it will affect area businesses. For more information, contact Samina Hydery at 518-728-9578 or Chamber President Kathy Burbank at 518-456-6611.
When: Today | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Rensselaer County Historical Society
Cost: $30 per child, 10% discount for RCHS members
150 years ago, Troy experienced a massive fire that burned over 600 buildings. How did the fire start and how did people respond? What fire fighting tools were used? Help with a bucket brigade & more.
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: $8 for non-members, $6 for members
(ages 3-5) Inspired by the variety of art work throughout the museum, participants will explore the basic elements of design including color, shape, line, pattern, and texture.
When: Today | 11:00 AM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
Children ages 4-8 are invited to the program Book Bingo at the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library on Friday, July 13 at 11am.
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium, Schenectady, NY
Cost: $5 kids; $6.25 seniors; $7 adults; add $2 for Planetarium
The Schenectady Museum presents NASA's Driven to Explore exhibit in partnership with CMOST for 2 days only: Thursday, July 12 @ 12 - 9PM* & Friday, July 13 @ 12 - 5PM* at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium (*last tickets sold 1 hour before closing). Touch a 4 billion-year-old moon rock brought back aboard Apollo 17.
When: Today | 3:30 PM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, Ny
Children in grades 3-5 are invited to the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library on Friday, July 13 at 3:30pm for Lego Club. Participants will create a LEGO display based on a theme within a specified time limit.
When: Today | 3:30 PM
Where: The Children's Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180
Cost: Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members, plus admission to The Museum
Let's celebrate National Ice Cream day a few days early as we investigate what makes ice cream so "cool?" In this hands-on investigation, participants will learn about the history of ice cream making, create some ice cream concoctions of their own and experiment with different ways of freezing this tasty treat.
When: Today | 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Where: Zaika Indian Restaurant, 54 Clifton Country Rd., Clifton Park, NY
Cost: Free
Winchester & Young will perform a wide range of classic rock songs and easy listening tunes, while highlighting their magnificent harmonies and musical talents. These two talented musicians provide a very full sound for just two individuals.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: St. Augustines' Church, 4th Av N.Troy
Cost: No charge for general admission, free will donation
This Celebrated choir has been touring the world for 40 years. Age range 7 to 18 yrs. from schools and colleges in Northern France. They have performed at the White House and for the Pope in St. Peter's in Rome.
When: Today | 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Where: Carney's Tavern, 17 Main St., Ballston Lake, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
"Rusty Old Guys" appearing at Carney's Tavern, 17 Main St., Ballston Lake on Friday, July 13 from 8:30PM - 11:30PM. No cover, no minimum. 518 399-9926
When: Today | 9:00 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Route 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $18 Adv / $20 Day of Show
When: Today | 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Where: 283 New Scotland Av, Albany, NY 12208
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Skip Parsons' Riverboat Jazz Band plays early style New Orleans and Chicago jazz at the Fountain Restaurant, 283 New Scotland Ave, Albany NY.
When: Today | 11:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Where: Wolferts Roost, 120 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany NY
Cost: $15 for members; $20 for guests
The program "Lessons Learned From a Sales Leader" features Carrie Hillenbrandt, BBL Hospitality's corporate director of sales and marketing. She will discuss how BBL Hospitality marketed and branded itself and how those strategies can apply to other businesses.
When: Today | 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Where: Faddegon's Nursery
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Grasses come in all sizes - from 6" to over 7' tall. Blades can be green, blue, yellow, black, bicolor and even tricolor. Some grasses are perennial for our region; others are annual.
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Robert C. Parker School
Cost: Free
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rensselaer County will sponsor the "Art In The Garden Show and Sale" on Saturday July 14, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Over forty local artists from Rensselaer County and beyond will show their work, including pottery, jewelry, stained glass, mosaics, painting and photography. Some of the artwork will be displayed amongst the flowers of the Demonstration Garden.
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Where: Crossgates Mall, Western Ave, Albany
Cost: $10 per car
Trophies to top 20 fan favorites (awards will be given out at 2pm), LOADED Goody bags to first 50 cars, $10 per car/bike, admits 2 people to the Car Show and Festival, 50/50 raffle, Music, Paved Parking Proceeds go to local fmaily with Huntingtons Disease, a fatal neurological disease.
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: The Old Barney Road Clubhouse 1 Barney Road, Suite #222, Clifton Park
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Come enjoy free sample classes from 10am-4pm. Open registration all day. Sign up for classes this day and earn your chance to win free class cards, a Thai Yoga Bodywork session and more. Free live kirtan music with Sri Kirtan from 7pm-9pm. Rise Up. Blossom. Radiate.
When: Today | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: Faddegon's Nursery
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Many gardeners throw up their trowels in frustration trying to grow 'needy' roses. Thankfully there are many new varieties that provide outrageous color with little effort on your part. Learn the best picks and easy maintenance tips for winning returns.
When: Today | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Where: New York State Library, Cultural Education Center, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12230
Cost: Free
Paul Mercer, Senior Librarian in Manuscripts and Special Collections, will present a selection of songs from a unique manuscript songbook in the State Library's Collections. In December 1814, England and the United States signed the Treaty of Ghent marking the end of the War of 1812. F
When: Today | 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.
When: Today | 2:00 PM
Where: Rensselear County Historical Society, 57 Second Street, Troy, NY
Cost: $10 pp/ $5 RCHS members
Experience the beauty of The Marble House on Second Street and discover the rich history of the three families who made this house their home.
When: Today | 5:00 PM
Where: Proctors Arts District, Schenectady NY
Cost: $25 in advance, $10 designated driver
Hop on over and experience the best brews of the region from our area?s finest brewers!
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: The Yoga Lily
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Come chant yourself into blissful unity with our first kirtan at The Yoga Lily. Kirtan is an ancient practice of repeating sacred words and names to lift our spirits and create a peaceful, positive vibration throughout our being.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
Grab a blanket and some lawn chairs, and come and listen to some great local acts ... and did we mention, it's FREE!
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Round Lake Auditorium
Cost: $10 general, $5 students
Join us for an evening with the Capital Region's finest men's barbershop chorus, bringing their exceptional vocals and captivating showmanship to the Auditorium stage. Tickets available online or at the door.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Shenendehowa Adult Community Center, 1 Town hall Plz, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $8 per person, $5 for members
On the second Saturday of every month Greg Nazarian holds a dance at the Shenendehowa Adult Community Center, 6 Clifton Common Court, Clifton Park. The next dance will be Saturday, July 14th at 7 pm.
When: Today | 7:30 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Rt 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $16 Adv / $18 Day of Show
With Special Guests: The Viking & The Harrowing
When: Today | 10:00 PM
Where: Elda's On Lark, 207 Lark Street, Albany, NY 12210
Cost: Free
Please join Casey Lane Events and Elda's On Lark for a night to raise money to promote the services and programs available to Albany NY Veterans.
When: Today | 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Where: 283 New Scotland Av, Albany, NY 12208
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Skip Parsons' Riverboat Jazz Band plays early style New Orleans and Chicago jazz at the Fountain Restaurant, 283 New Scotland Ave, Albany NY.
When: Today | 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Mabee Farm Historic Site. 1080 Main Street, Rotterdam Junction, NY.
Cost: Free, Donations Accepted
A family fun fair to support the Schenectady County SPCA. The fair will include food, vendors, auctions, pet adoption clinics, animal shows & demos, KidZone games & prizes, and entertainment by What-Ever!
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: 12 Stonecrest Drive, Clifton Park, NY
Please stop by our Open House every Sunday 12-4.
When: Today | 2:30 PM
Where: GE Theatre at Proctors, 432 State Street, Schenectady Ny
Cost: $15 Adults, $10 for 17 & under
The Sleeping Beauty is the pinnacle of classical ballet: a perfect marriage of Petipa's choreography, Tchaikovsky's music and a glorious challenge for every dancer onstage.
When: Today | 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.
When: Today | 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: Hilton Garden Inn Troy, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy NY
Cost: $45.00
The 10th annual"White Gardenia"Organized by Black Dimensions in Art, Inc. (BDA),is a chic affair sporting the theme "July in the Islands." The White Gardenia benefits BDA's art exhibits, art workshops, promoting emerging and professional artists of the African Diaspora, and exposing Capital Region youth to the practice, application, and appreciation of the arts.
When: Today | 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Art Omi, 59 Letter S Road, Ghent, NY
Cost: Free
The performance, called "Regen all", will run for thirty minutes. The event will be filmed by professionals, photographers and journalists. The operation was planned and will be executed by the artist Salvatore Scalora, and provides for the spontaneous participation of the citizens of America.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
SIRSY, the soulful indie pop rock duo is a musical breath of fresh air in a world of homogenized & overly super-sized corporate rock.
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When: Today | 10:00 AM
Where: The Edison Club, Rexford, NY
Cost: $175 per golfer
Enjoy lunch, complimentary beverages, a gift from Saratoga Bridges, contests and prizes, 18 holes of golf and a 19th Hole Awards Ceremony (including a buffet dinner) at The Edison Club, a private golf course located in Rexford, NY.
When: Today | 11:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Where: Schuyler Meadows Club
Cost: $190
Join us on Monday, July 16th at the highly acclaimed Schuyler Meadows Club for the 19th Annual Salvatore Beltrone Golf Classic. All proceeds from the event support the programs and services provided by CSSC for seniors and their families, including Transportation Services.
When: Today | 6:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Holiday Inn Express - Banquet Room next to OnTap, 400 Old Loudon Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Cost: First Meeting is FREE
Real Estate Investors and Professionals - Those who service the industry - anyone involved in real estate - The Action Investor Network will hold its monthly meeting open to ALL! We encourage you to come!
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: 19 D Glenridge Road, Suite D
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Come meet Cool Cat DJs at our open house. Lighting and Sound Systems on Display...
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Patroon Pointe, Rensselaer
Cost: free
Enjoy classical pieces, marches, and show tunes as the Colonie Town Band performs in the Patroon Pointe neighborhood.
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When: Today | 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Where: HVCC Tec Smart, 345 Hermes Rd, Malta
Cost: 15.00
The Malta Business & Professional Association announces THE 4th ANNUAL TASTE OF MALTA. A variety of Malta, NY area restaurants will be serving samples of their best fare at this year's Taste of Malta. Join us at the 4th Annual TASTE OF MALTA presented and sponsored by the Malta Business & Professional Association and The Adirondack Trust Company hosted by Hudson Valley Community College's TEC-SMART in Malta at 345 Hermes Rd, located off Exit 12 of the Adirondack Northway.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
Pregame concert when gates open at 5pm.
When: Today
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
The Audiostars are a kinetic 4-piece band that delivers know-?em-by-heart classic songs with an energy and passion that define live music at its very best
When: Today | 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Where: Burden Lake Country Club
Cost: $80.00 per person
Our golf scramble is the biggest fundraising event of the year for BDANENY.
When: Today | 10:00 AM
Where: Rensselaer County Historical Society
Cost: $5 per child, adult free with child
Bring your pre-schooler to our monthly program featuring story time, exploring an item from the collection and participating in a hands-on activity. July's theme will connect to our main exhibit, The Great Fire of Troy.
When: Today | 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Where: The Joyful Quilter
Cost: $50.00
Learn the techniques to make the "Reflections" quilt from the pattern designer, Marlous Carter, in a five hour class.
When: Today | 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: Green Island Bridge Parking Lot, Downtown Troy, NY
Bad Medicine: a Bon Jovi Tribute band is coming to Rockin' on The River in Troy NY.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Clifton Park Commons
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
As part of the Wednesday Evening Children's Series of Clifton Park at the Commons, enjoy this magician comedy show!
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Prime at Saratoga National
Enjoy the GOOD LIFE at Prime at Saratoga National with fine dining, drinks, premium cigars, and a chance to meet World-Class Jockeys.
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: East Greenbush Public Library 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Skip Parsons' Clarinet Marmalade Trio, will play a free concert at the East Greenbush Library, 10 Community Way, East Greenbush, NY . The trio features Skip Parsons on reeds, Crick Diefendorf, banjo; and Richard Downs, bass
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Where: Jay Street, Schenectady, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Keith Pray returns to Jazz on Jay each year as part of his Jazz Institute at Proctors which runs from July 16-July 27 where students learn to play jazz by ear side by side with professional musicians.
When: Today | 3:30 PM
Where: The Children's Museum of Science and Technology 250, Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180
Cost: Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members, plus admission to The Museum
Teeny, tiny, itsy, bitsy. Join CMOST as we investigate the science of big versus small. Participants will investigate the small parts of the insect world, discover what it's like to look up at the big, big world and create a buggy craft to take home.
When: Today | 5:00 PM
Where: Albany Riverfront Park, Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
American musical legend Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr. and his band, Buckwheat Zydeco, are the preeminent ambassadors of Louisiana zydeco music.
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When: Today | 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Where: Clifton Park Public Library, AB Room, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY
The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) plans to restructure its NX service with a series of improvements designed to make it more efficient, reduce costs, and attract new customers. Come to a public meeting to share your thoughts
When: Today | 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Side Door Cafe, 1656 Western Ave #1, Albany NY
Cost: FREE
Pigs-N-Ponies Car/Motorcycle Club is proud to announce our 1st annual cruise in's for 2012!
When: Today | 8:00 PM
Where: The Upstate Concert Hall, Route 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $25 Adv / $28 Day of Show
When: Today
Where: Clifton Park Common
Performing Arts at the Common presents Annie Jr.
When: Today | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Rensselaer County Historical Society, 57 Seconds Street, Troy, NY
Cost: $30 per child/ 10% discount for RCHS members
Ever wonder where your family came from or who your ancestors are? We'll create a family tree, look at old documents and photos and discover more about your family's past.
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: $8 for non-members, $6 for members
(ages 3-5) Inspired by the variety of art work throughout the museum, participants will explore the basic elements of design including color, shape, line, pattern, and texture.
When: Today | 1:00 PM
Where: Northern Lights, Rt 146W, North Country Commons, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $25 in advance / $28 at the door
The Shockwave Festival is a new touring metal festival making its debut on the scene this summer. The fest will be on the road for just over a month, touring the U.S. and Canada during July and August.
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When: Today | 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Downtown Schenectady, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Enjoy a night of family fun for FREE! The Schenectady County Summer Night will have kids activities, live music, street performers and a fireworks finale!
When: Today | 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: The Bayou Cafe, 79 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY
Cost: $20
Friends of Chris Higgins will be hosting the Black Mountain Symphony at the Bayou Cafe in Albany for a concert for the New York State Assembly candidate in order to raise awareness and raise funds for the on-going campaign.
When: Today | 8:00 PM
Where: The Egg, Empire State Plz Albany, NY 12223
Cost: $69.50, $44.50, $32.50
Guitarist Dweezil Zappa performs the music of his father - the legendary Frank Zappa.
When: Today | 8:00 PM
Where: Gypsy Joynt 293 Main St. Great Barrington MA
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Chandler Travis Three-O-come to the Gypsy Joynt and find out " why Chandler Travis Three-O has taken the Capital Region by storm in the last couple of years, becoming every true-blue music nut's favorite new discovery "-S Craig "Dixieland romps, twisted Mardi Gras marches, sweaty 60's rock, smoky torch songs, often with hilariously off beat lyrics-
When: Today | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York
When: Today | 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Where: Brookfield's Falls View Park
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
All children, ages up to and including 16 years old, can participate in this event. No pre-registration is required for this FREE event. Lunch, beverages, fishing poles and bait will be provided. Prizes will be awarded. EVENT WILL BE HELD RAIN OR SHINE.
When: Today | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: Rensselaer County Historical Society, 57 Seconds Street, Troy, NY
Cost: $12 per person/ $10 RCHS/RLT members
RCHS partners with the Rensselaer Land Trust to visit a favorite destination of hikers along the Taconic Crest Trail, the Snow Hole, a deep crevice where snow and ice can be found year-round.
When: Today | 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Ryan's Produce in Albany, 114 Railroad Avenue, Albany, NY
Cost: var per ride
Ryans Produce on Railroad Ave in Colonie behind BJ's Saturday, 21rist Starting at 9am D and W Farm and Animal Rescue will be bring animals from the rescue , including one of the horses to give pony and short horse back riding lessons. 51
When: Today | 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: New York State Museum, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY
Cost: free
You do not have to travel to the sea to learn more about these spectacular ocean mammals. Step into the port, and see how whales were once dominant in the Hudson River.
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Schoharie River Center, 2025 Burtonville Road, Esperance
Cost: Free
The day will spotlight the recovery of the SRC after Hurricane Irene and the educational and cultural programs that the SRC provides to surrounding communities. The festival will showcase local artisans, musicians, nature and activities for all ages.
When: Today | 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: New York State Library, Cultural Education Center, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12230
Cost: Free
The successor to the Moodys Manual series, Mergent Online provides a wealth of financial and directory-type information. This online resource includes up to 15 years of customizable financial statement data, company histories, Moodys debt ratings and much more for global public companies.
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Where: Barnes & Noble 131 Colonie Center Ste 355 Albany, NY 12205
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Come by the Albany Barnes & Noble to meet author Ryan George Kittleman. Get your own signed copy of his debut novel The Great Peace (May 1, 2012).
When: Today | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Where: New York State Library, Cultural Education Center, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12230
Cost: Free
At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the rivers and lakes of northern and central New York teemed with salmon. A century later, this population had become extinct. This lecture, presented by Professor Karim Tiro (Department of History, Xavier University), will explore the many factors that contributed to the disappearance of the salmon, as well as the human response. Registration is required.
When: Today | 1:00 PM
Where: The Children's Museum of Science and Technology 250, Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180
Cost: Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members, plus admission to The Museum
Join us on a journey from the Adirondack Mountains to New York Harbor as we travel along the 75-foot "Living Hudson River" exhibit. Learn about biotic vs. abiotic characteristics of the Hudson, experiment with water quality and meet some of it's fascinating inhabitants. We'll head outdoors to investigate a tributary of the Hudson that runs along side our interpretive trail.
When: Today | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: New York State Museum, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY
Cost: free
The New York State Museum offers free fun for the whole family with games, crafts, and other theme based activities!
When: Today | 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.
When: Today | 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: Rats In The Wall (Members of F Minus, L.Crack and Introspect)
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
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When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: The Garrison, 220 Beach Road, Lake George, NY
Cost: Donations To Pay The Band Appreciated
Join us for the 2nd annual Queensbury Alumni Gathering! Alumni from all classes are welcome to join in the fun! Be there! Last year we had a blast!
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
Cryin' Out Loud performs live at Freedom Park in Scotia NY.
When: Today | 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Bennington Center for the Arts 44 Gypsy Lane Bennington VT
Cost: $26.50 at the door
Classical Guitarist Gabriel Ayala performs regularly throughout the United States and has appeared at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the National Museum for the American Indian, and in 2010, Gabriel was honored to perform at the Musical Instrument Museum in a series called Guitar Masters.
When: Today | 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Where: Corning Preserve, Albany, NY
Senior Sundays give Albany?s senior citizens a chance to relax and socialize on the beautiful Hudson Riverfront with lunch and entertainment. July 22 will feature music by Sal Cannavo.
When: Today | 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.
When: Today | 5:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
Valley Cats game to benefit Capital Region Action Against Breast Cancer.
When: Today | 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: Club Helsinki Hudson
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Jazz greats Karl Berger and Ingrid Sertso lead international musicians in residence at the Music Omi International Musicians Residency in an afternoon of guerilla jazz.?Club Helsinki is located at 405 Columbia Street in Hudson, NY 12534.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
Cost: Free
Maria Zemantauski is one of the world?s few heralded female flamenco-style guitarists, and one of even fewer female flamenco composers. She has performed in Spain, Italy and across the continental United States to great acclaim
When: Today | 11:00 AM
Where: Normanside Country Club
Cost: $500 - Foursome, $150 - Single, $75 Reception & Dinner Only
Our 1st Annual Golf Outing is being held to further the ongoing fundraising efforts that will ensure Yono's mission "to perpetuate a scholarship fund to sponsor disadvantaged students.
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: The Century House in Latham
Cost: $100.00 (includes tax and gratuity)
This is a huge cocktail party with lots of food, wine, spirits & Luis Tiant Cigars! Each guest gets 5 Luis Tiant Cigars, made by Jose Pepin Garcia, in the My Father Factory.
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: The Century House, 997 New loudon Road, Latham, NY
Cost: $100.00 (includes tax and gratuity)
This is a huge cocktail party with lots of food, wine, spirits & Luis Tiant Cigars! Each guest gets 5 Luis Tiant Cigars, made by Jose Pepin Garcia, in the My Father Factory. .
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Century House, 997 New Loudon Road, Latham, NY, NY
Cost: $100
Luis Tiant Cigar Dinner at The Century House in Latham featuring 3 hours of open bar! This is a huge cocktail party with lots of food, wine, spirits & Luis Tiant Cigars!
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
When: Today | 11:00 AM
Where: Valley Cats Field - Troy, NY
Cost: Advanced $5.50-$10.50 / Day of Game $6.50-$11.50
When: Today | 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: East Greenbush Community Library, 10 Community Way, East Green Bush, NY 12061
Cost: Free
Have you ever considered solar power for your home or business but don't know where to start? Don't be left in the dark about solar!
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When: Today | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: Clifton Park Nursery School, 344 Moe Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Come visit the "Little Red Schoolhouse" to find out about our 2,3 & 4 years old programs plus our new "Education through Nature" program for 3 & 4 years old. Our teacher Mrs Adams and current parents will be available to talk to.
When: Today | 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: New York State Museum, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY
Cost: free
Pre-shoolers are invited to the New York State Museum to read a story with Museum staff and visit a special exhibit to learn more about New York State.
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Where: New York State Museum, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY
Cost: free
Stop by the first floor of the NYS Museum to listen in while enjoying your lunch or lend your voice as singers perform a variety of songs, including popular folk, rock-and-roll, Victorian parlor, Civil War, Sesame Street, and more.
When: Today | 3:30 PM
Where: The Children's Museum of Science and Technology 250, Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180
Cost: Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members, plus admission to The Museum
Come stretch, move and wiggle like some of our favorite animals at the Museum in Reptile Yoga! We'll try our hand at movements like Lizard pose, and Cobra pose and experiment with things like cooling breathes to remind us of our cold blooded friends. Wear comfortable clothes and be prepared to have fun.
When: Today | 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Where: Green Island Bridge Parking Lot, Downtown Troy, NY
This Summer, The Dave Matthews Tribute Band is coming to Rockin on the River.
When: Today | 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Voorheesville Public Library
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Lost Radio Rounders present "Wildwood Flower: Songs of the Original Carter Family"
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When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Clifton Park Common
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
As part of Performing Arts at the Common, Dr. Marmalaid will give an amazing performance for kids to teach about helping animals in distress.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
The Joey Thomas Big Band is coming to Freedom Park this summer!
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Meo Road, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: Free
This Documentary will transport you back in time. It's like having a personal Guided Tour of the Second Temple. You will guided throughout the Temple. You'll visit it's courtyards and chambers and along the way you will learn about the various functions of each area. You will also learn about the Temple Tools, Musical Instruments and other Artifacts.
When: Today | 7:30 PM
Where: Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
New to Summer at the Plaza this year! Enjoy popular contemporary family films while relaxing open air under the stars at the Plaza.
When: Today | 8:30 PM
Where: NYS Museum, 260 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY
Puss in Boots will be playing on the Steps at the NYS Museum in Albany.
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Where: Jay Street, Schenectady, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Nat Phipps was a well-known New Jersey jazz musician from a big musical family who, fortunately for us, moved to the Capital Region and is playing and teaching here.
When: Today | 5:00 PM
Where: Times Union Center - Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Multi-platinum pop-rockers Smash Mouth have sold more than 10 million albums worldwide, taking over radio waves far and wide with smash hits like "Walkin' on the Sun" and "Can't Get Enough of You Baby"
When: Today | 6:00 PM
Where: Miss Scarlet, Clifton Park Center
Come to Miss Scarlet's second location in Clifton Park Center for a special reception. A fashion show will follow at 7:30!
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Church of St. Adalbert, 550 Lansing St., Schenectady
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Catholic Mass and Devotions in honor of the Feast of St. Anne.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
The Scotia-Glenville Community Band performs is coming to Freedom Park this Summer.
When: Today | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: Albany Institute of History & Art
Cost: $8 for non-members, $6 for members
(ages 3-5) Inspired by the variety of art work throughout the museum, participants will explore the basic elements of design including color, shape, line, pattern, and texture.
When: Today | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Rensselaer County Historical Society
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
RCHS stays open late during TNO. Stop by and view the exhibit, The Air Was Full of Smoke & Cinders: Troy's Great Fire of 1862. The co-authors of the book, Great Fire of Troy, will be at RCHS to sign copies
When: Today | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: The Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street, Troy, NY
Cost: Free
Beat the heat during this July Troy Night Out at The Arts Center!
When: Today | 8:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Where: The Palmer House Cafe, 1642 Albany County Rte. 351, Albany NY
Cost: $10
Big Thunder and the Anti-Rent Ramblers (Matt Durfee, M.R. Polopulous, Orion Kribs, Colin Abele, Charlie Burgess and Annie Campo) will play original tunes with traditional Anti-Rent lyics at 8:30 p.m. Fri. at The Palmer House Cafe (518-797-3449) on Main St. (1642 Albany County Rte. 351)in Rensselaerville, NY.
When: Today | 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Where: Carney's Tavern, 17 Main St., Ballston Lake, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
"Kate & Kevin McKrell" appearing at Carney's Tavern, 17 Main St., Ballston Lake on Friday, July 27 from 8:30PM - 11:30PM. No cover, no minimum. 518 399-9926
When: Today | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Spare Time Latham, NY
Cost: $16 per person for 2 games/shoes
On Saturday July 28th we will be holding a Rock & Bowl-a-Thon fundraiser in memory of Ashton Jojo. 4.
When: Today | 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Historic Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place, Albany, NY
Cost: $15.00
Fashion Show Extravaganza to benefit the Restoration Project of Sweet Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church for it's 60th Anniversary Celebration.
When: Today | 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Where: New York State Library, Cultural Education Center, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12230
Cost: Free
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, local histories, church records, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) records, United States and New York State Census records, newspapers on microfilm, city directories and more.
When: Today | 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.
When: Today | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Where: Independent living Center of the Hudson Valley, Troy, NY
Cost: $10.00
Art Edibles and Outings for the Disability Vote, Saturday July 28th from 3pm-6pm at the Independent Living Center in Troy NY. The purpose of this non-partisan event is to bring awareness to the issues of access to the electoral process by individuals with disabilities and to generate community support and funds to launch the Get Out the Disability Vote Project of Rensselaer County.
When: Today | 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!!!
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Round Lake Auditorium
Cost: $10 ($5 for students)
Laugh your cares away as the Capital Region's best comedians come together for a night of clean (rated PG) comedy! Tickets available online or at the door.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
Alex Torres & His Latin Orchestra are coming to Freedom Park, July 28.
When: Today | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Mount Anthony Senior High School
Cost: $20.00
Bennington Banner and Off The Wall Comedy Productions team up to bring you a Family Friendly Comedy Show. Proceeds to benefit the Newspapers In Education!
When: Today | 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Christian Brothers Academy, 12 Airline Drive,Albany, NY 12205
Cost: $6/adult, $2/kids
Football Game. Hall of Fame Night. 5 Inductees into the Hall of Fame. Alumni Reunion of all Former Albany Metro Maller colleagues after game in picnic pavillion. Please come to reminisce and meet your colleagues from years past.
When: Today | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Austerlitz Historical Society, 11550 New York 22, Austerlitz, NY
Cost: Adults $6.00 under 12 FREE
Don't miss the Austerlitz Historical Society's 13th Annual Blueberry Festival featuring early 19th century craft demonstrations and wares, antiques, live music, entertainment for all ages, and many different vendors and a variety of delicious food. There will be blueberries galore and a blueberry pancake breakfast.
- BEST BET!
When: Today | 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Where: Clifton Common Stage, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Town of Clifton Park will host the first-ever Chinese Cultural Gala Day on Sunday, July 29, 2012. The FREE event is sponsored by the town?s Community Arts and Culture Commission in partnership with Clifton Park resident Xinhua Lee and Asian Culture Inc.
When: Today | 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Dutch Hollow Farm Schodack Landing, NY 12156
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Visit a modern working family Dairy Farm that milks 600 cows.
When: Today | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: 12 Stonecrest Drive, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: Free
Tour our model home this Sunday!
When: Today | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: The Desmond Hotel & Conference Center, 600 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY
Cost: Free advanced tickets
Over 40 gay friendly wedding professionals,giveaways, music & more! Don't miss this once a year Rainbow Wedding Network LGBT Wedding Expo!
When: Today | 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Green Island Gazebo, George St, Green Island, NY 12083
Cost: NC NM
Skip Parsons' Riverboat Jazz Band will play an afternoon summer event, concert style, at the Green Island Gazebo along the River in Green Island NY.
When: Today | 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.
When: Today | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: The Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street, Troy, NY
Cost: Free
Artists' reception: June 29, 5-9 PM as part of Troy Night Out Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? is conceived as an artistic expression of a functional setting - a dining room. The exhibition space will transform into a dining area where all functional objects are produced by faculty, assistants and students of the Ceramics Department.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: 6 Clifton Common Court, Clifton Park, NY
Cost: $5 per person
On the last Sunday of every month Brian Zapel holds a dance at the Shenendehowa Adult Community Center, 6 Clifton Common Court, Clifton Park. The next dance will be Sunday, July 29th at 7 pm. The cost is $5 per person at the door. Come and enjoy this wonderful evening of dancing and entertainment. This event is open to the public
- BEST BET!
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
As part of the Sunday Evening Series, Performing Arts at the Common presents the Audiostars.
When: Today | 7:00 PM
Where: Freedom Park, Scotia NY
The Route Fifty 5 formed in the autumn of 2008 out of a love of brass music and a commitment to the idea of the chamber ensemble. They are coming to Freedom Park this Summer.
When: Today | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Where: New Covenant Presbyterian Church, 916 Western Avenue, Albany, NY
When: Today | 3:30 PM
Where: The Children's Museum of Science and Technology 250, Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180
Cost: Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members, plus admission to The Museum
Have you ever learned about meteors, comets or asteroids? Join us as we delve into the science of Near Earth Objects (NEO's). Participants will model comet behavior, create a comet flipbook to take home and work together to create a comet model for investigation.
When: Today | 6:30 PM
Where: Proctors Theater, 432 State Street, Schenectady NY
Cost: $20.00
Modest Mussorgsky?s Boris Godunov is considered the most important Russian opera ever written.
When: Today | 7:30 PM
Where: Round Lake Auditorium, 2 Wesley Ave, Round Lake, Saratoga, NY
Cost: Free
An annual Round Lake tradition! Come sing along to familiar hymns, with organist Bill Hubert and vocalist Kimberley Debus.
When: Today | 8:00 PM
Where: Valentine's, 17 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY
Out of NYC, Kelley McRae has been on a never ending tour in her VW van since February, 2011. Kelley counts Lucinda Williams, Patty Griffin, and Gillian Welch has her main influences.
When: Today until Tue, Dec 31, 2013 | 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Photography Gallery, NYS Museum, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Focus on Nature XII is a juried exhibition of natural and cultural history illustration that features artwork from around the world. Artists depict biological, geological, and archeological subjects using a wide range of media, from traditional watercolor to recently developed digital techniques.
When: Today until Wed, May 1, 2013
Where: Downtown Albany, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Downtown Albany Business Improvement District (BID) presents 2012 - 2013 Sculpture in the Streets: Stand in the Sole of Albany, the annual FREE art exhibit in downtown Albany.

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