"Go Fish!" Free fishing clinic at Grafton Lakes State park. This program is an opportunity to go fishing without a license on as part of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Free Fishing Weekend. From 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and meets by the boathouse on Long Pond in Grafton Lakes State Park, 100 Grafton Lakes State Park Way, Cropseyville, NY

African American History Tour. Join us for a walking tour as we explore the people and places that make Schenectady’s black heritage so vibrant. Registration is for $10 and free for members. Event starts 6:00 p.m. also on July 17 at Schenectady County Historical Society Museum & Library, 32 Washington Ave. Schenectady, NY.

Discover the Pine Bush. An extraordinary journey into the Albany Pine Bush. Reservations required for all attendees by calling 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events. Starts at 10:30 a.m. at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY.

22nd Annual Child Safety Seat Checkup.  The Albany County Traffic Safety Program has been hosting events for over 20 years to help parents and caregivers protect kids in motor vehicles. From 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Colonie Center Parking Lot near Whole Foods.

"Vince Riggi & Megan A. Schoorp" Exhibition. North Country Arts exhibit at our main gallery. Exhibition reception is from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the NCA Main Gallery, 71 Lawrence St. Suite #114 Glens Falls, NY. This event runs from June 24 to August 2.

A Visit with Slingerlands' Founding Family. To be presented by The Friends of the Slingerland Family Burial Vault. A tour of historic Slingerlands and experience first person presentations by costumed performers. Tours step off at 6:00, 6:30 and 7:00 p.m. from the picnic pavilion at the Slingerlands Fire Department on New Scotland Road.

39th Annual Old Songs Folk Festival. Tickets may be purchased online at festival.oldsongs.org, by phone at 518-765-2815, or at the festival gate. June 28 starts at 2:00 p.m. and June 29 and 30 starts at 9:00 a.m. at the Altamont Fairgrounds, RT. 146, Altamont, NY.

Free Prescreening of New Series “Chasing the Moon”.  With the full Docuseries to Premiere July 8-10 on PBS affiliate WMHT at 9:00 p.m. The prescreening is free and will start at 6:30 p.m.at Carey Institute for Global Good, 63 Huyck Rd. Rensselaerville, NY

A Second Chance Thrift Shop. Offers clothing and accessories for men, women, and children, household items, books, toys, linens, small appliances, and jewelry, all at reasonable prices.  From 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. every Tuesdays and Saturdays. Located at 1229 Central Avenue, Albany, NY.

Drink the Seasons. Led by historian John Gearing, we’ll welcome summer with a sampling of seasonal libations, made with locally grown ingredients.Tickets are $25 and available at  schenectadyhistorical.org/programs. Starts at 6:00 p.m. at Schenectady County Historical Society Brouwer House, 14 N Church St Schenectady, NY.