Local Events

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Date: 
Sunday, May 19, 2019 - 13:00
Location: 
First Presbyterian Church 362 St. Albany, NY

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May Vintage Pride Potluck. For Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Seniors 55+ and their admirers. 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church 362 St. Albany, NY.

Date: 
Monday, May 20, 2019 - 18:30
Location: 
50 West High St,  Ballston Spa, NY

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Bookeeper's Meeting. The Southern Adirondack Bookeepers Association (SABA) meeting with Dr. Samantha Alger and Alex Burnham. 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at 50 West High St,  Ballston Spa, NY.

Date: 
Monday, May 20, 2019 - 19:00
Location: 
Bishop Scully Hall 1735 Alexander Road Delanson, NY

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Duanesburg Historical Society Meeting. Bart MacDougall will present “Delanson in the 1950s”. 7:00 p.m. at Bishop Scully Hall 1735 Alexander Road Delanson, NY.

Date: 
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 - 05:30
Location: 
Schenectady County Historical Society, 32 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY

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Bus Trip to the New York Botanical Garden. Get lost in exotic gardens, take in fresh spring blooms, and enjoy a day in this oasis of greenery!  Registration is $75 at www.schenectadyhistorical.org/programs. From 7:30AM to 8:30PM at Schenectady County Historical Society, 32 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY.

Date: 
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 - 16:00
Location: 
Altamont Elementary, 117 Grand St, Altamont, NY

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5th annual Election day Chicken BBQ by BBQ Delights to be held by Altamont Elementary PTA. Pre-order is strongly encouraged by Monday May 13. Contact 518-396-6388 or

Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 13:00
Location: 
American Italian Heritage Association and Museum, 1227 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

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"Out of Rushmore's Shadow" Lou Del Bianco portrays his grandfather, Luigi Del Bianco, and talks about his unsung contribution as chief carver on our nation’s greatest memorial. 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at American Italian Heritage Association and Museum, 1227 Central Avenue, Albany, NY. Please bring dessert for the reception that follows.

Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 17:00
Location: 
ACG, 488 Broadway suite 107, Albany, NY

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Albany Center Gallery (ACG) will present Interact: /ˌɪn·tərˈækt/, featuring the works of regional artists Ali Herrmann, Danielle Klebes, Reinhardt Moore, Steve Rein, Lisa DeLoria Weinblatt, and Jeff Wigman. An artists’ reception will be held at ACG from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, June 7, 2019. Event will run until June 22. At ACG, 488 Broadway suite 107, Albany, NY.

Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 18:00
Location: 
Mabee Farm Historic Site, 1100 Main Street, Rotterdam Junction, NY

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"Those who make up a house: the Genesis of the League of the Iroquois” with William A. Starna. 6:00 p.m. at the Schenectady County Historical Society in Mabee Farm Historic Site, 1100 Main Street, Rotterdam Junction, NY.

Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 18:30
Location: 
Beltrone Living Center, 6 Winners Cir, Albany, NY

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Men’s Garden Club Meeting: “Designing Your Garden: Tips and Tools”. Will be presented by Judith Fetterly during the Men’s Garden Club of Albany meeting.  Dinner will be 6:30 p.m. followed by the program in the Lakeside Room at the Beltrone Living Center, 6 Winners Cir, Albany, NY.

Date: 
Friday, May 24, 2019 - 09:00
Location: 
328 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, N.Y.

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Annual Garage Sale to be hosted by The Latham-Colonie Columbiettes and Knights of Columbus.  Donations greatly accepted, please no TV's or computers! 518 783 0572 for further information. From 9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m. until May 25 at 328 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, N.Y.

Date: 
Friday, May 24, 2019 - 20:00
Location: 
Octagon Barn, 588 Middle Rd Delanson, NY

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Dudley Observatory Program & Star Party:  Kurt Beecher (miSci) “A Practical History of Western Constellations and Starlore”. 8:00 p.m. in the Octagon Barn. 588 Middle Road in Knox.