Recycling Extravaganza at Farnsworth Middle School.Will be hosted by the Guilderland Central School District. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 6072 State Farm Rd, Guilderland, 12084
Food Drive to benefit local food pantries. Will be hosted by The Voorheesville American Legion Auxiliary and the Sons of the Legion. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 31 Voorheesville Ave. Voorheesville, 12186
Date:
Saturday, October 17, 2020 - 13:00
Location:
Old Stone Fort Museum, 145 Fort Rd, Schoharie, 12157
Book Signing at Old Stone Fort Museum. Featuring local historian Jeff O’Connor of Turning Point 1777 and author of the newly published “The Old Stone Fort – Guardian of Schoharie County History Since 1772”. Pre-registration required by calling the SCHS at (518) 295-7192. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Old Stone Fort Museum, 145 Fort Rd, Schoharie, 12157
Capitol Hauntings Tour Online Virtual Visit: The Fire of 1911. On March 29, 1911, a tragic fire swept through the New York State Capitol, which housed the New York State Library. This virtual tour will explore the fire and its aftermath. 1 p.m. via online at https://empirestateplaza.ny.gov/virtual-visit.
Candidates for NYS District 46 Senator to Debate. Candidates to present their positions during an online forum. Register at: bit.ly/2Gy9faa. 7 p.m. via Online. More info: LWVAlbany.org.
Date:
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 12:00
Location:
Albany Center Gallery 488 Broadway, Suite 107, Albany, 12207
Inner Spaces. The exhibit will be on display from October 13 - November 6, featuring the work of regional artists Arlene Baker, Ya Li, Rita Papandrea, Yeachin Tsai, and Simeon Youngmann. 12 to 5 p.m. at Albany Center Gallery, 488 Broadway #107, Albany, 12207
Date:
Saturday, October 17, 2020 - 16:00
Location:
Bethlehem Grange 137 at 24 Bridge St., Selkirk, 12158
Roast Beef Take out Dinner. Pre-order by calling Carol Carpenter 518-421-1384, no later than Wednesday 10/14. Dinner starts at 4 to 7 p.m. or until sold out at at Bethlehem Grange 137 at 24 Bridge St., Selkirk, 12158
Black Activists. Yours for the Oppressed, Harriet Myers features pieces honoring Black Women’s contributions to social justice in America. The exhibition centers around an 1860 letter written by abolition activist Harriet Myers her legacy today. 2 p.m. at The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, 12210
Date:
Saturday, October 17, 2020 - 10:00
Location:
Schenectady County Historical Society, Museum & Library, 32 Washington Avenue Schenectady, 12305
Revolutionary Schenectady. Journey with us to Colonial America as we discuss how Schenectady fought for America's independence in the 18th century. Cost $10. 10 a.m. at Schenectady County Historical Society, Museum & Library, 32 Washington Avenue Schenectady, 12305
Take Out Fish Fry Dinner. By The Latham-Colonie Knights of Columbus. Cost is $10 each. For reservations please call 518 783 0572 or 518 892 3750. 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 328 Troy-Schenectady Rd., Latham, 12110.