A Dishonorable Trade: Human Trafficking in the Dutch Atlantic World, a traveling exhibition opening to the public at 2 pm at the Mabee Farm Historic Site. An Overview of the Slave Trade presented by the Underground Railroad History Project on Saturday, Jan 26 - 2 pm at Mabee Farm. Mary Liz and Paul Stewart of the URHP will be at the exhibition opening reception of A Dishonorable Trade to provide an overview of the slave trade, and to discuss slavery research resources. Followed by a 30 minute Q&A. Refreshments served. Free for members or $5.
Guilderland High School Engineering Club is hosting WIE not? Women in Engineering Conference. Middle and High School girls from all over the area are invited to come from 10 am to 3 pm at Guilderland High School to learn a little more about engineering!
Date:
Saturday, January 26, 2019 - 07:30
Location:
Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY
Old Songs Sampler Concert a Benefit for the 2019 Old Songs Festival at 7:30 pm at the Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY. Tickets are $25 for adults; $12 for youth ages 13–18; $5 for children 12 and under and are available at oldsongs.org or by calling Old Songs at (518) 765-2815.
Date:
Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 07:30
Location:
Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue, Downtown Campus, 135 Western Ave., Albany
Steven Pinker, neuroscientist and bestselling author 175th Anniversary Keynote Presentation. Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress — 7:30 p.m., Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue, Downtown Campus, 135 Western Ave., Albany, between Lake and Robin Streets. Free parking in the University’s Thurlow Terrace Lot.
Date:
Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 06:30
Location:
Lakeside Room at Beltrone Living Ctr., 6 Winners Cir., Colonie
The Men’s Garden Club of Albany will meet on Thursday, January 24 at the Lakeside Room at Beltrone Living Ctr., 6 Winners Cir., Colonie. Dinner will be served at 6:30 pm and the program “ The Impact of Invasive Species on Our Landscapes,” presented by Spencer Barrett, will start at 7:30 pm. Come for dinner or just the program. For information and reservations call Russ Greenman, 518-477-8321.
"Myth and Allure of the Honeybee" on Tuesday, January 22, from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm at 50 West High Street in Ballston Spa. Using an engaging pictorial format, Farial English will take you back through time for a look at man's relationship with the honeybee and its most desirable products, honey and wax.
Date:
Sunday, January 20, 2019 - 09:00
Location:
miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308
Super Blood Wolf Moon Eclipse Party at 9 pm. Dudley Observatory at miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308.
Date:
Saturday, January 19, 2019 - 02:00
Location:
Museum & Library at 32 Washington Ave Schenectady, NY 12305
Back in my Day: Childhood, Play, & Schenectady opens Saturday, January 19, from 2- 4 pm at the Museum & Library at 32 Washington Ave., Schenectady, NY 12305. Call (518) 374-0263 for more information. An exhibition exploring childhood in the 20th & 21st centuries, based on the personal memories of members of our community. Join us at the opening for an afternoon of storytelling and reminiscing with the Story Circle of the Capital District.
Date:
Saturday, January 19, 2019 - 08:30 to 10:30
Location:
The Empire State Aerosciences Museum at 250 Rudy Chase Dr., Glenville, NY
Monthly “Fly-in Breakfast” at the Empire State Aerosciences Museum with Speaker: Fred Lee - ‘”Serious Confessions of a Traveling Flight Instructor”. At 250 Rudy Chase Dr. Glenville, NY. The Empire State Aerosciences Museum will be hosting its monthly all you can eat breakfast from 8:30 am – 10:30.
The Schoharie Valley Hayshakers will hold a mainstream level western square dance at 7:30 p.m.in the Middleburgh Elementary School cafeteria. The caller is Ray Taylor. For more information call 518 827-4894.
