Albany Events Calendar

Dec

Wed

Rochmon Record Club Listening Party: The Who Who's Next

8:00 PM to 11:30 PM at The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio, 339 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206

On Thursday December 27 at 6:30 The Rochmon Record Club will converge to listen, learn about and discuss the classic 1971 album "Who's next" by The Who. Released in 1971 "Who's next" is the fifth studio album by The Who.... Event Details

Dec

Wed

Letters to Santa

8:00 AM at Clifton Park Town Hall, 1 Town Hall Plaza Clifton Park, NY 12065

Clifton Park Town Hall will once again forward letters from local children to the North Pole! Event Details

Dec

Wed

Annual Schenectady Festival of Trees

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Schenectady County Historical Society, 32 Washington Avenue Schenectady, NY 12305

Celebrate the season as we fill our galleries with lighted fir trees! Decorated from classic to kooky Christmas styles, the trees glow with the enchantment of the holidays. Join us throughout December for a shimmering, festive season. Event Details

Dec

Wed

A Christmas Carol

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at The Colonial Theatre, 111 South St. Pittsfield, MA 01201

Celebrate the timeless holiday tradition of A Christmas Carol with the whole family, and revel in the joy and redemptive power of Christmas as told in the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the infamous miser who is shown the error... Event Details

Dec

Wed

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Proctors, 432 State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

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In this hilarious popular Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids-probably the most inventively awful kids in history. You won't believe the mayhem - and the fun -... Event Details

Dec

Wed

Maple Sugarhouse Tours & Tastings

10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Riverside Maple Farms, 7152 Amsterdam Rd Glenville, NY 12302

Visit a family run maple farm in Glenville for Tours, Tastings, and More. Event Details

Dec

Wed

Science Story Time Wednesdays

11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Children's Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180

"Winter Investigations" is our December story time theme. During this time, join one of our Museum Educators for this science-based story time that includes a project-based activity! No pre-registration required, activity included with museum admission. Ages 2 - 6. Event Details

Dec

Wed

Pet Photos With Santa at Wilton Mall

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Wilton Mall, 3065 Route 50 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Wilton Mall has reserved special times for your furry friends to visit Santa. Event Details

Dec

Wed

The Deadbeats at The Low Beat

10:00 PM at The Low Beat, 335 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206

See The Deadbeats perform at The Low Beat. Event Details

Dec

Wed

Parachute Play!

10:00 AM at Clifton Park - Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Join us for songs and games with a parachute! For children ages 3 and 4 with an adult. Registration required. Event Details

Dec

Wed

The NY Capital District Women's Connection Let's Have a Bake Sale Luncheon

11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at The Guilderland Elks Lodge, 3867 Rte 146 (Carman Road) Schenectady, NY 12303

The New York Capital District Christian Women's Connection is sponsoring a Let's Have a Bake Sale luncheon on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the Guilderland Elks Lodge, 3867 Rte. 146 (Carman Road) in Schenectady, NY 12303 beginning at 11:25am and... Event Details

Dec

Wed

Connecting Threads

1:00 PM at Clifton Park - Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Interested in quilting? Join fellow quilters for a monthly informal gathering. All are welcome, however, there will not be instruction. No registration required. Event Details

Dec

Wed

Seminar on the Probate Process

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Bach Library, 455 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208

A free public seminar about the probate process hosted by Stephen Levy, Esq. This seminar will educate attendees on the basics of the probate process, including what does and does not go through probate, who fiduciaries are, and the steps... Event Details

Dec

Wed

FFRC Cider Run with Nine Pin!

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Nine Pin Cider, 929 Broadway Albany, NY 12207

FFRC & Nine Pin Cidery are teaming up once again to bring you the FFRC Nine Pin Cider Run! Event Details

Dec

Wed

Pet Nights with Santa

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Colonie Center, 131 Colonie Center Albany, NY 12205

Grab your furry bestie and bring them down for photos with Santa! Event Details

Dec

Wed

Public Meeting with Albany DA David Soares

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Albany Public Library- Washington Avenue Branch, 161 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12210

Please join Albany County DA David Soares for a community discussion about marijuana laws, options for sealing of past criminal convictions, and criminal justice reform efforts in Albany County. Event Details

Dec

Wed

Interfaith Story Circle "Stories of Living in Darkness"

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at The College of St. Rose Hubbard Interfaith Sanctuary, 959 Madison Ave. Albany, NY 12203

The Winter Solstice, the shortest sunlit day of the year, the day the sun is farthest from us and the light is most remote, has been celebrated the world over as long as human memory exists. People are reminded on... Event Details

Dec

Wed

The Orchestra Now presents "Russian Evolution: From Rimsky-Korsakov to Glière"

7:00 PM to 9:20 PM at Bard Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, 60 Manor Ave Annandale-On-Hudson, NY 12504

The Orchestra Now presents "Russian Evolution: From Rimsky-Korsakov to Glière" conducted by Leon Botstein. Event Details

Dec

Wed

Memorial Concert Band of Colonie Holiday Concert

7:15 PM to 9:00 PM at Colonie High School Auditorium, 1 Raiders Blvd Colonie, NY 12205

Please join us for our 20th Anniversary Holiday Concert Event Details

Dec

Thu

Sensory Play Thursdays

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Children's Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180

Help your child improve motor skills and increase their understanding of how the world works. Join CMOST staff in the GE Junior Discovery room for a hands-on sensory science activity. No pre-registration required, activity included with museum admission. Ages 2 -... Event Details

Dec

Thu

Sex Addicts Anonymous Meeting: Unity

6:30 PM

Take the next step in overcoming your sexual addiction by attending a local Sex Addicts Anonymous meeting in the Albany, NY area. Event Details

Dec

Thu

American Red Cross and Curtis Lumber Blood Drive

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Curtis Lumber Co, 885 Route 67 Ballston Spa, NY 12020

Curtis Lumber and the American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive on December 13th. During this season of giving please consider donating blood at this upcoming drive. Event Details

Dec

Thu

Pop-Up Book Story & Viewing Time

9:30 AM at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Stop in for a short story time followed by a chance to share the Library's collection of pop-up books. For children ages 4 and up with an adult. No registration needed. Event Details

Dec

Thu

Holiday NetworkingPlus Luncheon

11:30 AM to 1:15 PM at Hilton Garden Inn, Troy, 235 Hoosick Street Troy, NY 12180

Jump-start your holiday season! Get connected, develop leads and build relationships at this fast-paced networking event. Event Details

Dec

Thu

Homeschool Science Enrichment Simple Machines Investigations: Physical Science

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at Children's Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180

Did you know that simple machines are everywhere in your daily life? Explore the world of physical science and simple machines in this hands-on science lab. Children will experiment with levers, pulleys, inclined planes and more! Event Details

Dec

Thu

Holiday Celebrity Bartender Event

5:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Schenectady Armory Center, 125 Washington Ave. Schenectady, NY 12305

Event will include special guest bartenders, light fare, live music and fun - all for a good cause! Event Details

Dec

Thu

Market Bistro Cooking Class - Holiday Confections

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Latham Price Chopper, 873 New Loudon Road Latham, NY 12110

Market Bistro December Cooking Class. An ideal class for those who want to make sweet treats without the mess at home! Our recipes include traditional favorites and new holiday sensations. Light fare served. Event Details

Dec

Thu

Evenings with the Dudley Observatory

6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at miSci - museum of innovation and science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights Schenectady, NY 12308

Every Thursday, rain or shine, join us for "Evenings at the Dudley Observatory". There will be fun for the whole family! Educators from the Dudley Observatory at miSci will operate our 14-inch telescope inside the roll-top roof observatory, allowing visitors... Event Details

Dec

Thu

Foreign Film Series

6:30 PM at Clifton Park - Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Screening of The Triplets of Belleville (2003). When her grandson is kidnapped during the Tour de France, Madame Souza and her beloved pooch Bruno team up with the Belleville Sisters--an aged song-and-dance team from the days of Fred Astaire--to rescue... Event Details

Dec

Thu

CBS 6 Melodies of Christmas at Proctors

7:00 PM at Proctors, 432 State Street Schenectady, NY

Celebrating 39 years, CBS 6 Melodies of Christmas is the Capital Region's premiere holiday extravaganza! Featuring the Empire State Youth Orchestra and Youth Chorale with special guests Grand Central Station, Professor Louie and the Crowmatix, The Northeast Ballet and Orlando's... Event Details

Dec

Thu

Paint, Sip, EAT! w/ Free Mac N' Cheese Bar - Cozy Christmas

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Canvas, Corks & Forks - Schenectady, 402 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Paint "Cozy Christmas Tree" at Schenectady location! Offered at both studios Event Details

Dec

Thu

Jazzy Holiday Dinner Show

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady, 1 Rush Street Schenectady, NY 12305

It's a Jazzy Holiday! A heartwarming and interactive Christmas jazz concert featuring the music of Vince Guaraldi made famous in the Peanuts holiday specials. Event Details

Dec

Thu

Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic

7:00 PM at Times Union Center, 51 S Pearl St Albany, NY 12207

Be charmed by a cast of over 50 of Disney's unforgettable characters, with Mouse-ter of Ceremonies Mickey Mouse, the irresistible Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and many of the Disney Princesses. Event Details

Dec

Thu

Paint, Sip, EAT! w/ Free Mac N' Cheese Bar - Cozy Christmas

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Canvas, Corks & Forks - Troy, 274 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Paint "Cozy Christmas Tree" at Troy location! Offered at both studios Event Details

Dec

Thu

Jack Fu, Upstate of the Moon, and Purple Sunshine

8:00 PM at The Low Beat, 335 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206

See Jack Fu, Upstate of the Moon, and Purple Sunshine perform at The Low Beat. Event Details

Dec

Thu

Bright Dog Red and Adam Ahuja at The Hollow Bar + Kitchen

8:00 PM at The Hollow Bar + Kitchen, 79 N. Pearl Street Albany, NY 12207

The Hollow Bar + Kitchen is excited to present two fast-rising Ropeadope recording artists, Albany's own, Bright Dog Red, an improvising collective whose live sets have garnered critical acclaim in the US and abroad, and New York based performer Adam... Event Details

Dec

Thu

Ghost at Palace Theatre Albany

8:00 PM at Palace Theatre Albany, 19 Clinton Avenue Albany, NY 12207

Ghost: A Pale Tour Named Death comes to the Palace Theatre Event Details

Dec

Thu

Funk Night Xmas: Ugly Sweater & Jam for Tots Toy Drive at Parish Public House

9:00 PM at Parish Public House, 388 Broadway Albany, NY 12207

It's a Funk Night Christmas Ugly Sweater Party! Come out and sing some Christmas songs with us at this special holiday rendition of NYS Music's Albany Funk Night! Event Details

Dec

Fri

Investigate the A in STEAM Fridays

11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Children's Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180

Designed for all ages, children will have an opportunity to explore a different creative art activity each week. Event Details

Dec

Fri

Zach Ferrara & Romario Ferreira Duo

7:00 AM to 10:00 PM at Spindles on Remsen Wine Bar & Restaurant, 241 Rensen Street Cohoes, NY 12047

The Zach Ferrara & Romário Ferreira Duo is an acoustic guitar instrumental group from the Hudson Valley & Capital Region. The two play exciting takes on classic tunes in the styles of Gypsy swing, Latin jazz, American jazz, and contemporary... Event Details

Dec

Fri

The Atacama Desert to the Chilean Fjords

10:30 AM at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Local couple discusses their travels through Chile. No registration required. Event Details

Dec

Fri

The Holiday Shop at the Arts Center!

12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at The Arts Center of The Capital Region, 265 River St Troy, NY 12180

Stop by The Arts Center to shop in a newly redesigned and revisioned sale of artists' work inspired by and for the holidays. Event Details

Dec

Fri

Boho Chic Holiday Party 2018

5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Boho Chic Boutique, 90 Front Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020

Join Boho Chic Boutique on Friday December 14th for their fourth annual Holiday Party! They want to thank all of our loyal shoppers with a night of merriment and celebrate their first holiday season in the new location. Event Details

Dec

Fri

Make It And Taste It

6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Stoneledge Terrace, 18 Stoneledge Drive Troy, NY 12182

Learn to cook the basics in a confotble setting. Save money, eat well. Event Details

Dec

Fri

Happy Hour With Raw Land Jam

6:00 PM at The Low Beat, 335 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206

Come out for Happy Hour With Raw Land Jam - two sets. Event Details

Dec

Fri

Free Wine Tasting at Capital Wine & Spirits Albany

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Capital Wine & Spirits Albany, 348 State Street Albany, NY 12210

Capital Wine & Spirits Albany hosts a free wine tasting every Friday evening from 6 to 9 pm, featuring several wines chosen by our own staff. Event Details