Albany Educational EVENTS

8:00 PM at Outside the Hilton Albany, 40 Lodge Street Albany, NY 12207

Visit one of America's most haunted locations, Albany, New York. Let us see if we can scare you with stories of ghosts, antique sites, scandalous tales, haunted places, mysterious sightings of apparitions, strange and unusual accounts of centuries past, legendary... Event Details

Sep

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Yoga Vidya 200hr Yoga Teacher Training: Kickoff Weekend!

10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 North Jay Street Schenectady, NY 12305

6-Week Class: This course focuses on what makes a strong, compelling story and gives you the skills necessary to create one on your feet, out loud, in front of an audience. Event Details

Sep

Sat

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Heartspace Yoga and Healing Arts , 747 Madison Ave Albany, NY, NY 12208

Begin your journey to a happier, well life with Yoga Vidya's 200hr Teacher Training Program! Event Details

Sep

Sat

Capital Region Pet Expo 2018

11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Viaport Rotterdam, 93 West Campbell Road Schenectady, NY 12306

The Cap Region Pet Ex is an exciting event in the Capital District that is dedicated to everything for your pet. Event Details

Sep

Sun

Lecture: Pets in America: The History of Our Four-Footed Family Members

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Albany Institute of History and Art, 125 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12210

Our guest speaker is Dr. Katherine Grier, Professor of History, University of Delaware. Event Details

Oct

Tue

Planning Your Social Security Retirement Income Strategy

6:00 PM at Clifton Park - Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Financial coach John Kalil presents this one-hour program in an easy to understand format and concludes with a brief Q&A session. Recommended for attendees (ages 55+) who want to make a more informed decision before choosing when to claim their... Event Details

Oct

Tue

Russian Documentary Cinema: Outstanding Jews in Russian Culture

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at New Russia Cultural Center, 1550 BROADWAY RENSSELAER, NY 12144

Russian Documentary Cinema: Outstanding Jews in Russian Culture. Documentary "Double Portrait in the Interior of the Epoch". Dziga Vertov, pseudonym of David Abelevich Kaufman, (1896 - 1954) was a Soviet pioneer documentary film and newsreel director, as well as a... Event Details

Oct

Wed

Excelsior College Open House

2:00 PM at Museum of Innovation and Science (MiSci), 15 Nott Terrace Heights Schenectady, NY 12308

Discover wall-to-wall STEAM activities with presenters from throughout the region! The Science Festival of the Capital Region at miSci is multi-day celebration showcasing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in New York's Capital and Tech Valley Region. Explore astronomy, chemistry,... Event Details

Oct

Wed

3:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Excelsior College, 7 Columbia Circle Albany, NY 12203

An open house for prospective students, current students, and alumni from the Capital Region and surrounding areas. Event Details

Oct

Thu

Genealogy Assistance

11:00 AM at Clifton Park - Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Genealogical researcher Lisa Dougherty will be here to help you with your questions, roadblocks, and other stumpers. Drop in with questions from 11 to 12, and then stay for the roundtable discussion starting at noon. No registration is required. Please... Event Details

Oct

Thu

Next Generation Engineers

7:00 PM at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Learn through a presentation and simple activity how the engineering discipline is an exciting field to get into and how it affects every one of us. For students in grades 6-12; parents welcome. Registration is required. Event Details

Oct

Fri

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at miSci- Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights Schenectady, NY 12308

October 5th-8th is the Science Festival of the Capital Region!! Join us for a full weekend of STEAM and climate change related performers, presentations, demos, and activities! Event Details

Oct

Fri

Graceful Aging Matters

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

Local author, entertainer, and aging advocate, Chuck Oakes will speak about challenges faced by many families who are "aging-in-place" in their own home. Chuck offers affordable and helpful tips on creating a safe and enjoyable residence for our aging loved... Event Details

Oct

Fri

8:00 PM at Outside the Hilton Albany, 40 Lodge Street Albany, NY 12207

Oct

Sat

10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 North Jay Street Schenectady, NY 12305

6-Week Class: This course focuses on what makes a strong, compelling story and gives you the skills necessary to create one on your feet, out loud, in front of an audience. Event Details

Oct

Sat

Haunted History Walking Tour

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at miSci- Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights Schenectady, NY 12308

October 5th-8th is the Science Festival of the Capital Region!! Join us for a full weekend of STEAM and climate change related performers, presentations, demos, and activities! Event Details

Oct

Sat

Dalmatian Day

10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at FASNY Museum of Firefighting, 117 Harry Howard Ave., Hudson, NY 12534

Are you seeing Spots? The FASNY Museum of Firefighting invites the public to attend the Museum's annual Bob McKinney Memorial Fire Prevention Event: Dalmatian Day. Event Details

Oct

Sun

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at Albany Visitors Center, 25 Quackenbush Square, Corner Broadway and Clinton Avenue Albany, NY 12207

Lace up your best walking shoes and gather at the Albany Heritage Area Visitors Center to embark on a chilling afternoon of haunted history. Event Details

Oct

Sun

12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at miSci- Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights Schenectady, NY 12308

October 5th-8th is the Science Festival of the Capital Region!! Join us for a full weekend of STEAM and climate change related performers, presentations, demos, and activities! Event Details

Oct

Mon

Challenge Your Process: Small Changes with Profitable Impacts

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at miSci- Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights Schenectady, NY 12308

October 5th-8th is the Science Festival of the Capital Region!! Join us for a full weekend of STEAM and climate change related performers, presentations, demos, and activities! Event Details

Oct

Wed

Secret Stockade Tours

10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Schenectady County Historical Society, 32 Washington Avenue Schenectady, NY 12305

The Stockade and its secrets come to life on this behind-the-scenes journey through the neighborhood. Join us for a morning of mysteries as our guide leads us from the museum, through the Stockade, and inside two Stockade homes, each with... Event Details

Oct

Wed

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at Capital Region Chamber of Commerce, 5 Computer Dr S Albany, NY 12205

Join Jason Covey for an interactive seminar discussing common ways businesses lose money in their everyday processes. Event Details

Oct

Wed

Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library Presents "Acadians to Cajuns"

7:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Bernard Ouimet, President of La Fédération Franco-Américaine du NY, will give a presentation on "Acadians to Cajuns". Event Details

Oct

Thu

Octagon Barn Star Party and Lecture

5:30 PM at Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210

Join Historic Albany Foundation, Ten Broeck Mansion, and The Original Albany Ghost Tour for a paranormal pub crawl like you've never experienced before - a haunted historic tour of Ten Broeck Mansion and Downtown Albany! Event Details

Oct

Fri

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Octagon Barn, 588 Middle Road Delanson, NY 12053

Tonight's lecture: Ralf Schauer, Schenectady County Community College "From Viking to Curiosity, 40 Years of Robotic and Rover Exploration of the Red Planet Mars." Event Details

Oct

Fri

8:00 PM at Outside the Hilton Albany, 40 Lodge Street Albany, NY 12207

Oct

Sat

"A Bold Peace" Film Screening

10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 North Jay Street Schenectady, NY 12305

6-Week Class: This course focuses on what makes a strong, compelling story and gives you the skills necessary to create one on your feet, out loud, in front of an audience. Event Details

Oct

Sat

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Old Chatham Quaker Meetinghouse, 539 County Road 13 Old Chatham, NY 12136

Old Chatham Quaker Meeting will screen "A Bold Peace," which details the events that culminated in the 1948 Costa Rican Civil War and the decision to abolish the military. Event Details

Oct

Sun

Lecture: The Hudson River School and Our National Parks

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Albany Institute of History and Art, 125 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12210

Our guest speaker today is Rebecca Bedell, Associate Professor of Art, Wellesley College. Event Details

Oct

Tue

Yoga Vidya 200hr Yoga Teacher Training Begins!

5:30 PM at Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210

Oct

Wed

9:00 AM to 3:30 PM at Heartspace Yoga Troy Studio, 10 2nd St Troy, NY 12180

Take your first step on a journey of wellness and joy with Yoga Vidya! Event Details

Oct

Thu

5:30 PM at Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210

Oct

Fri

8:00 PM at Outside the Hilton Albany, 40 Lodge Street Albany, NY 12207

Oct

Sat

Breaking The Silence: Trauma & Triggers

10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 North Jay Street Schenectady, NY 12305

6-Week Class: This course focuses on what makes a strong, compelling story and gives you the skills necessary to create one on your feet, out loud, in front of an audience. Event Details

Oct

Sat

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at City Mission of Schenectady - Career Training Center, 313 Clinton Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Childhood trauma affects adults in ways we don't always recognize. Do you know children raised in a home where parents were abused is more likely to abuse or be abuse? That's why we are Breaking The Silence: We can't heal... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Bean Pot Basket Weaving Workshop

12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Canajoharie Library and Arkell Museum, 2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie, NY 13317

Join artisan Beverly Cornelius and make a small, round, pumpkin-shaped basket that will be perfect for Trick or Treating! Event Details

Oct

Sat

Lecutre: From the Hudson to the Nile: New York Archaeologists in Egypt

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Albany Institute of History and Art, 125 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12210

Our guest speaker is Dr. Peter Lacovara, Director, The Ancient Egyptian Heritage and Archaeology Fund. Event Details

Oct

Sun

Illustrated Talk Fashion and Feathers

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Albany Institute of History and Art, 125 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12210

Ours speakers are Diane Shewchuk, Curator at the Albany Institute and Jeremy Kirchman, Ph.D. Curator of Orinthology at the New York State Museum. Event Details

Oct

Tue

Who Wore It Better? The Trials of Progress and the Wise "Future Face of America"

5:30 PM at Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210

Oct

Wed

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Canajoharie Library and Arkell Museum, 2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie, NY 13317

Join David Brooks, the Education Director at Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site, as he looks at the similarities and differences between DeWitt Clinton and George Washington. Event Details

Oct

Thu

Understanding & Managing Credit

5:30 PM at Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210

Oct

Thu

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at SEFCU Atrium, 700 Patroon Creek Boulevard Albany, NY 12206

Learners will explore managing credit responsibly, how to obtain credit and the meaning of credit scores and credit reports. Event Details

Oct

Fri

8:00 PM at Outside the Hilton Albany, 40 Lodge Street Albany, NY 12207

Oct

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