Farm Transition Workshop. There will be panels, discussions, Q&A and numerous opportunities for networking and follow-up. For more info and registration: www.tinyurl.com/FarmTransitionWorkshop. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Knox Town Hall, 2192 Berne-Altamont Rd, Altamont, 12009.
Date:
Saturday, February 8, 2020 - 09:00
Location:
Drop Forge & Tool, located at 442 Warren Street, 442 Warren St Hudson, 12534
Basket Weaving Workshop. Mount Lebanon invites the public to join the workshop with professional basket maker Wendy G. Jensen. Between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. at Drop Forge & Tool, located at 442 Warren Street in Hudson.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 12:00
Location:
Guilderland High School Gym, 8 School Rd., Guilderland Center, 12085
Capital District Region Farm to Fork Local Food Expo. If you are a vendor/grower looking to increase your visibility and sales with local regional businesses, then you should plan on attending this free event. Register at
Sensible Solar Summit. Responsible siting and development of solar power plants. 4 to 8 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church 132 Duanesburg Churches Road, Duanesburg 12056
15th- and 16th-Century Iroquoian Agriculture. Dr. John Hart will discuss Iroquoian agricultural practices in New York and southern Ontario and how those practices maintained soil fertility and crop productivity for decades, producing enough food for village populations in the hundreds to thousands of people. A 20-minute talk at The State Museum, from 12:10 to 12:40 p.m., in the Huxley Theater, 222 Madison Avenue Albany, 12230.
Date:
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - 17:00
Location:
Knox Town Hall, 2192 Berne-Altamont Rd., Knox,12009
"Create Great Floral Designs" by Michele Peters. To be presented by The Men’s Garden Club of Albany. The meeting is for women as well as men and is preceded by dinner ($25) at 6:30 if desired. Program will start at 7:30 p.m. and will be held in the Dining Room at the Beltrone Living Center, 6 Winners Circle, Colonie. For information or reservations call Russ Greenman at 518-477-8321.
Date:
Friday, December 13, 2019 - 17:00
Location:
Arcade Building, 488 Broadway & Fort Orange General Store, 412 Broadway, Albany, NY
Fort Orange Holiday Market. Downtown Albany’s premier holiday shopping event - returns for a third season in downtown Albany! Dec 13, 5 to 9 p.m. and Dec 14, 11 am. to 3 p.m. at the Arcade Building, 488 Broadway & Fort Orange General Store, 412 Broadway, Albany, NY
“Let’s Have a Bake Sale”. Sponsored by The New York Capital District Christian Women's Connection. Reservations are necessary, no later than December 6 and cancellations a must. Please call Nancy at (518) 869-0642 or Carol at (518) 869-5253 to reserve. Cost is $16 inclusive. Will start at 11:30 a.m. and end at around 1:30 p.m. at the Guilderland Elks Lodge, 3867 Rte. 146 (Carman Road) in Schenectady, 12303
December Business Meeting and Christmas Party. Prof./Cav. Philip J. DiNovo will lead the cultural presentation about Italian Christmas traditions. 7 p.m. at American Italian Museum and Cultural Center, 1227 Central Avenue in Albany.