Capital Region Jewish Genealogical Society (CRJGS) on Sunday, Dec. 16 at 1 pm for its first Annual Meeting. Members and non-members are welcome. The meeting will feature a presentation on the history of Albany’s Jewish Congregations, going back to the Dutch in the 1650’s. 184 Washington Avenue Extension, Albany, NY, 12203.

The 28th Annual Community Christmas concert will be held on Sunday, Dec, 16 at 7 pm at the First United Methodist Church 68 Maple Ave. Voorheesville, NY. The program will consist of music by the church choir, ReVamped, Capital Pride Singers and several Voorheesville school ensembles. Refreshments will be served in the Social Hall after the concert. Come and join the festivities and share some Christmas cheer.

Holiday Open House at Thacher Visitor Center on Saturday, Dec. 15, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Take a break from the hustle and bustle to enjoy the peaceful beauty of Thacher Park. Join friends around the fireplace, enjoy live music by Frettin’ Old Guys, make a holiday craft, and relax with hot drinks and sweet treats. Please call 518-872-1237 for more information.

Capital Community Voices, directed by Julie Panke, will present a program of classical and popular holiday songs on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 7:30 pm at Genet Elementary School, Route 4, East Greenbush, NY.

Duanesburg School Bus Driver Job Fair is Dec. 15. Interested in a rewarding job with great hours? Duanesburg Central School District is holding a School Bus Driver Job Fair from 9 - 11 a.m. at Duanesburg Elementary School, 165 Chadwick Road, Delanson.

Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease (YOPD) Support Group will meet on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2 pm at The Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 510 Albany-Shaker Road, Loudonville, New York.

The Albany Figure Skating Club will hold its annual Winter Ice Show at the Bethlehem YMCA (900 Delaware Ave., Delmar) on Saturday, Dec. 15 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Admission is $5 per person, $3 for seniors and students, and free for children 5 years old and under. (518) 441-7978 or info@albanyfsc.org.

The 2nd Christmas Rummage Sale at Medusa Church from 7 am to 11 am.

Senior lunch on Thursday, Dec. 13 from noon to 1 pm at the Westerlo Reformed Church at 564 NY-143, Westerlo, NY 12193. Lasagna, salad, dessert and more. By donation.

Holiday Hilltown Market from 10 AM to 4 PM at the Octagon Barn at 588 Middle Road, Knox (use Delanson 12053 for GPS directions). Enjoy live music, free refreshments, and fabulous holiday shopping for locally harvested treats and handcrafted gifts.  Visit with Santa at noon. Come to Knox and follow the yellow signs. 518-618-5376.