Albany Events Calendar

Dec

Tue

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

Tue

Tomie DePaola's The Legend of the Poinsettia

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Ten Thousand Villages, 1475 Western Ave., #41 Albany, NY 12203-3520

Come learn the beautiful story of Lucida and the legend of the Poinsettia, a favorite Christmas tale from Mexico. Event Details

Dec

Tue

Reading Therapy Dogs

4:00 PM at Clifton Park - Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Improve reading skills or help your child gain more confidence in his/her reading abilities. Sign up your child to read alone, with a sibling or a friend. Bring a book or choose from a book basket selected by Youth Services.... 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

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

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

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

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

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

Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic

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

Dec

Sat

Children's Star Sighting at Henry Hudson Planetarium

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Albany Heritage Area Visitors Center, 25 Quackenbush Square Albany, NY 12207

Interactive program exploring the stars, planets, comets and constellations in the night sky. Appropriate for children grades pre-K -2 and their families. Event Details

Dec

Sat

Concerts for Tots: Children's Christmas Concert

10:30 AM to 11:20 AM at 916 Western Ave Albany, NY 12203

A jolly, festive, merry, musical morning of Christmas music for babies, toddlers and their families! Event Details

Dec

Sat

Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic

11:00 AM at Times Union Center, 51 S Pearl St Albany, NY 12207

Dec

Sat

Film: Elf With All You Can Eat Popcorn

11:00 AM at Proctors, 432 State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

After inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due to his ungainly size, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole is sent to New York in search of his true identity. Will Ferrell stars along with a... Event Details

Dec

Sat

A World of Cookies for Santa Story Hour

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Ten Thousand Villages, 1475 Western Ave., #41 Albany, NY 12203-3520

Come join us for a trip around the world to find out what children in other countries leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve! Event Details

Dec

Sat

Albany Star Sighting at the Henry Hudson Planetarium

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Albany Heritage Area Visitors Center, 25 Quackenbush Square Albany, NY 12207

Interactive program identifies stars, planets, comets and constellations in the night sky and the tools and techniques for becoming an amateur astronomer. Geared for skywatchers 8 and above.... Event Details

Dec

Sat

Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic

3:00 PM at Times Union Center, 51 S Pearl St Albany, NY 12207

Dec

Sat

The Mopco Family Improv Show

3:30 PM to 5:00 PM at The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 North Jay Street Schenectady, NY 12305

An all-ages comedy show for kids, teens, and adults. Join us for this highly interactive, family-friendly improv show! We use audience suggestions and willing volunteers to create stories, characters, and songs off the top of our heads in this one... Event Details

Dec

Sat

Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic

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

Dec

Sun

Gingerbread Extravaganza

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Children's Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a gingerbread house? Today we will feature a host of gingerbread activities - including engineering a gingerbread house out of cardboard! Suitable for all ages, free with museum... Event Details

Dec

Sun

Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic

12:00 PM at Times Union Center, 51 S Pearl St Albany, NY 12207

Dec

Sun

Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic

4:00 PM at Times Union Center, 51 S Pearl St Albany, NY 12207

Dec

Tue

A World of Cookies for Santa Story Hour

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Ten Thousand Villages, 1475 Western Ave., #41 Albany, NY 12203-3520

Come join us for a trip around the world to find out what children in other countries leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve! 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

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

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

Ugly Holiday Sweater Day

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

CMOST will be getting in the holiday spirit and decorating Ugly Holiday Sweater greeting cards. Stop in and decorate a card of your own. Wear your own ugly Holiday Sweater and get a free pass for a future visit to... Event Details

Dec

Sat

Brunch With Santa Claus

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Hancock Shaker Village, 1843 W Housatonic St Pittsfields, MA 01201

Here's a quintessential holiday activity. Enjoy a delicious buffet, sit on Santa's lap, and have fun with other seasonal activities such as crafts, music, story time, and visiting our animals in the Round Stone Barn. Tasty foods include eggs (from... 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

Dec

Thu

Palace Theatre Movie Series: The Princess and the Frog

1:00 PM at Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Ave Albany, NY 12207

A Palace Family Fun Day, featuring pre-film games and activities! All Kids 12 & Under get FREE POPCORN! 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

Sat

Shabbat Together

10:30 AM to 11:45 AM at Temple Israel of Albany, 600 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208

For elementary and middle school families. A little prayer, a little study, and a little fun. Every last Saturday of the month in classroom 10 at Temple Israel of Albany.... Event Details

Dec

Sat

Tot Shabbat

10:45 AM to 11:45 AM at Temple Israel of Albany, 600 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208

A fun service filled with songs, stories and more! Perfect for children 5 & under! On every last Saturday of the month in the Kahn Meeting Room at Temple Israel of Albany! Event Details

Dec

Mon

14th Annual Noon Year's Eve Celebration

12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Children's Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180

Celebrate the arrival of 2019 at a child-friendly time. Ring in the Noon Year with laughter, learning and fun. Thanks to our friends at GE, your admission fee is waived for our Noon Year's celebration; we invite revelers to contribute their... Event Details

Dec

Mon

14th Annual Noon Year's Eve Celebration

9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at Children's Museum of Science and Technology, 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180

Jan

Sun

The Music Studio Open House - Music for Children with Special Needs

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at The Music Studio, 1237 Central Ave Albany, NY 12205

Join us for an Open House! Circle of Friends is a 50-minute music class (once a week for six weeks) for children with special needs and their parents. This class can help parents connect to their child through music or... Event Details

Jan

Wed

The Music Studio Open House - Music for The Young

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at The Music Studio, 1237 Central Ave Albany, NY 12205

Please join us for an Open House! Classes for 2-year-olds provide parent and child a heritage of traditional tunes, folk songs, finger games, and nursery rhymes from their grandparents' time and just yesterday, creating a delightful family legacy of shared... Event Details

Jan

Fri

The Music Studio Open House - Music for The Young

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at The Music Studio, 1237 Central Ave Albany, NY 12205

Classes for 2-year-olds provide parent and child a heritage of traditional tunes, folk songs, finger games, and nursery rhymes from their grandparents' time and just yesterday, creating a delightful family legacy of shared music. The classes are small so parent... Event Details

Jan

Fri

Jack Hanna's Into the Wild Live!

7:30 PM to 9:30 PM at Proctors Theatre, 432 State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

JACK HANNA’S INTO THE WILD LIVE! Presented by Nationwide, January 11, 2019, Event Details

Jan

Sun

Sugar on Snow at Riverside Maple Farms

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Riverside Maple Farms, 7152 Amsterdam Rd Glenville, NY 12302

Stop by Riverside Maple Farms for Sugar on Snow! Join us as we pour warm syrup over shaved ice, turning syrup quickly into to a delicious taffy for you to enjoy. Free and open to all! We can't wait to see... Event Details

Jan

Sun

The Music Studio Open House - Music for The Young

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at The Music Studio, 1237 Central Ave Albany, NY 12205

This is a fun-filled discovery course that enables 3-year-olds and young 4-year-olds to begin to unleash the music within. Children and their parents joyfully participate in activities involving singing, rhythm, movement, ear training, keyboard, and other instruments. Classes are 60... Event Details

Jan

Sat

PBS KIDS Live! Really BIG tiny Adventure Presented by Zappos Adaptive

6:00 PM at Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Ave Albany, NY 12207

PBS KIDS, the number one educational media brand for children, is proud to present their first ever live theatrical touring stage event. PBS KIDS Live! Really BIG tiny Adventure presented by Zappos adaptive is more than a show. Fun, learning,... Event Details

Jan

Sun

Sugar on Snow at Riverside Maple Farms

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Riverside Maple Farms, 7152 Amsterdam Rd Glenville, NY 12302

Feb

Sun

Sugar on Snow at Riverside Maple Farms

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Riverside Maple Farms, 7152 Amsterdam Rd Glenville, NY 12302

Feb

Sat

Town of Clifton Park 2019 Annual Winterfest

11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Various Locations, Clifton Park, NY 12065

The Town of Clifton Park is pleased to announce its annual Winterfest. Join your friends and neighbors during this day of fun and excitement in and out of the cold. There will be local competitions, winter activities, family fun, and... Event Details

Feb

Sun

Sugar on Snow at Riverside Maple Farms

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Riverside Maple Farms, 7152 Amsterdam Rd Glenville, NY 12302

Feb

Fri

The 2019 Flurry Festival

Saratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Shake off the winter blues! It's time to dance, sing, jam, and more at The Flurry Festival! The 32nd Flurry Festival will run from February 15 - 17, 2019, in Saratoga Springs, NY! Event Details

Feb

Sun

Sugar on Snow at Riverside Maple Farms

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Riverside Maple Farms, 7152 Amsterdam Rd Glenville, NY 12302

Feb

Wed

Palace Theatre Movie Series: Frozen

1:00 PM at Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Avenue Albany, NY 12207

A Palace Family Fun Day, featuring pre-film games and activities! All Kids 12 & Under get FREE POPCORN! Event Details

Feb

Sun

Sugar on Snow at Riverside Maple Farms

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Riverside Maple Farms, 7152 Amsterdam Rd Glenville, NY 12302

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