Where: New York State Library, Cultural Education Center, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12230
Cost:FREE ADMISSION
Senior Librarian Allan Raney will demonstrate three online products from the Foundation Center that are now available at the New York State Library: Foundation Directory Online, Foundation Grants to Individuals Online, and Philanthropy In/Sight. Space is limited and registration is required.
Do you think you're clumsy? Do you trip over your feet or stumble? Are your hands or ankles weak? Has a physician suggested that you may have a peripheral neuropathy or hereditary motor sensory neuropathy? If so, you may be interested in this free meeting: Upstate NY CMT meeting January 26 at East Greenbush Community library 10:30 am to 12:30
CMT, or Charcot-Marie-Tooth, is the most commonly inherited peripheral neuropathy, affecting nearly 1 in 2500 Americans. This group meets every other month providing information, resources and support.
Participants will be introduced to paper marbling, a type of mono-printing technique in which acrylic paint is floated on thickened water, then carefully manipulated into abstract patterns by fanning or stirring with bamboo sticks and combs.
Families are welcome to join Museum art instructor Peggy Steinbach for a creative activity based on a Museum exhibition. For more information on themes, call (518)473-7154 or e-mail psteinba@mail.nysed.gov
Where: The Childrens Museum of Science and Technology 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180
Cost:Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members. Pre-registration is required
Have you ever built a bridge? Join us for this engineering challenge! We will learn some of the concepts behind bridge design and then put our new skills to the test. Who can design the strongest bridge?
Curator of History and Material Culture, McCombs, will share his insights about the planning and organization of this exciting new exhibition featuring works from the Albany Institute, and private collections.
Where: Uncle Sam Lanes, 600 Fulton Street, Troy, NY 12180
Cost:$10.00
Bowl to win prizes and support Capital District Community Gardens' programs, including 48 Community Gardens, The Veggie Mobile, The Produce Project, The Healthy Convenience Store Initiative and more.
Start the evening with a lovely dinner prepared by award winning Chef Rick Treacy, then enjoy Donna Lee and her live band pay tribute to the great Patsy Cline.
Taste the special fruits of Israel. Create exotic salads & fruit decorations. Kabbalistic Tu B?Shvat Seder & live music @ the fireplace. Activities for adults & families with children of all ages.
The outrageous Stand Up Comedy of Kevin Brown from the Hit TV show 30 Rock, featuring the over the top comedy of Michael Raive and a special surprise guest comic with your host Russ Davignon.
Annual concert is a benefit for the 2013 Old Songs Festival. Sampler performers include Annie & Jonny Rosen, The Wheelbarrow Boys, Jeff Gonzales, Addie & Olin.
Where: Bistro Bar at 74, 74 State Street, Albany, NY
Cost:Free
Free live jazz at the Bistro/Bar at 74 every Saturday. This week the Lee Shaw Trio will be performing. Visit us online for a complete list of performers.
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.
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.
Multiple locations & times. 1 hour cardio & strength training, designed to keep your heart rate up the entire time; help you push out of your comfort zone & jump start your fitness!
When: Today until Sat, May 18, 2013
| 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Schenectady Community College
Always dreamed of being a wedding and event planner? Now Wedding and Event Planning Consultant teams with the Association of Bridal Consultants to offer an accreditation course.
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Every Thursday evening in the summer, distinguished national, regional and local artists bring their best performances to Albany for this popular event.
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