Ski and Snowshoe Breakfast. 10 a.m. at Switzkill Farm, 165 Game Farm Road in Berne. Free will donation. Bring your own gear. Bring sleds and enjoy the hills. (518)872-1390 (leave message, or Facebook.com/SwitzkillFarm).

ROAST PORK DINNER. Join us for a delicious Roast Pork Dinner at the Trinity United Methodist Church, Route 143, Coeymans Hollow, on March 24. from 4:30 - 7 PM. The menu is Roast Pork, dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetables, applesauce, rolls, pie, and beverage. Takeouts will be available The suggested donations are adults $11.00, Children $5.00, under 5 free. There will also be a bake sale. For more information call the church at 756-2812, Marion 756-2629 or the day of the dinner 756-2091.

Ham Bingo Game Party at the Guilderland Center Fire Department. At the fire station on School Road. 5 p.m. Bingo starts at 6 p.m.

Easter Egg Hunt at the New Salem Fire Department. 10 a.m. Rain, snow, or shine.  At the New Salem Volunteer Fire Dept Rt 85A Voorheesville, NY. Free Coffee and Donuts.

New Salem Fire Department will have a fish fry dinner from 4:30 – 7:00. Fresh haddock fish, homemade clam strips, and fried shrimp.  The dinner includes homemade coleslaw, a baked potato or French fries and beverage.  Also, order homemade New England or Manhattan clam chowder and dessert. Plenty of parking and if you prefer takeout call 765-2244.

Community Advocates for Sustainable Energy (CASE)* is sponsoring a public forum on the many diverse options for using solar energy for one's everyday electricity needs. The forum will be held on Wednesday, March 28th at 6:30 pm at the First United Methodist Church at 1 Gilligan Road, East Greenbush, NY. This event is free and open to the public.

Workshop for horse owners and hay producers to learn about several metabolic disorders of horses that are affected by their diet; hay nutritional quality; which hay is appropriate for horses with these metabolic disorders; and how to produce the appropriate hay. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 24 Martin Rd., Voorheesville, NY

Kiwanis Maple Festival:  Enjoy Pancake Brunch at the Knox Firehouse on Sunday, March 25 from 9 am to 1 pm, and pick up a map for free maple farm tours that run from 10 am to 4 pm. Vendors, pony rides, petting zoo.  Call (518) 618-5376 for more information.

Book, Jewelry, & Games Sale on Sunday, March 25 from 10 a.m .- 2 p.m. at the Berne Senior Center, 1360 Helderberg Trail, Berne. Fill a bag with books for $3.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Berne Library. Proceeds benefit the Berne Public Library.

Terrific Turtles on Sunday, March 25 from 1 –  3 pm. Have you ever seen a turtle in the Pine Bush? They’re here! In this program, we will learn what kinds of turtles live in the Pine Bush, where they live, and how they survive. We will start our program indoors with a live turtle presentation and continue outside for a hike into turtle habitat. We will caravan to another trailhead where we will hike approximately one-half mile. Participants must provide their own transportation. All ages. Location: Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY.