Pine Bush Trivia Night for Adults on Friday, Feb. 9 from 6:30 – 8:00 pm. How well do you know the Albany Pine Bush? Come test your knowledge at our first-ever Pine Bush Trivia Night!  Join us for fun, food and some friendly competition. Light refreshments will be provided. Adults only. Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY. $3 per person/$5 per family. Registration required.  Please sign up by calling 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events.

B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation concludes its 2017-18 “Synagogue Scholars” series with a book discussion by Professor Martha Rozett of Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War by Ian Buruma. The service and program, open to all who wish to worship and learn, begin at 8 p.m.  B’nai Sholom is located at 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York.

Winter’s Eve Nature Journaling on Wednesday, Feb. 7 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm. The cold weather and short days of winter mean many of us spend less time enjoying and connecting with nature. During this indoor, evening program we will spend time appreciating living and once-living objects and photographs of the Pine Bush Preserve while we exercise our creativity through nature journaling. Participants are welcome to bring their own materials, purchase journals at the start of the program, or create their own journals out of materials we will provide.

The Hilltowns Players will hold auditions for their spring comedy show  "Sketches from the Carol Burnett Show!" on Feb. 6 and 7th at 7 p.m. in the BKW high school library in Berne.  The show will be taken on the road to local churches and organizations the first three weekends in May (excluding Mother's Day)  For more information call 518-275-9662.

The regular meeting of the Knox Historical Society will be held at 7:00 pm at Town Hall.  Come join us in preserving and presenting the history of Knox as we move towards our permanent charter!  For more information, call 518-860-7861. Refreshments will be served.

Journalist Michele Norris, former co-host of NPR's All Things Considered, will headline this year's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 7 p.m. in the Campus Center Ballroom.

First Monday Spaghetti Dinner, Altamont Reformed Church, 129 Lincoln Avenue, 5 to 7 p.m. (Last seating at 6:30 p.m.)

Senior Science Day. 3 to 4 p.m. miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308. info@dudleyobservatory.org 518/382-7890. Great Gravitational Waves

The Onesquethaw Fish & Game Club will be having at breakfast on Sunday, February 4 from  7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.  The breakfast will include regular, blueberry and whole wheat pancakes, eggs, bacon, home fries, toast, sausage and sausage gravy.  The cost is $8.00, $5.00 6 to 10 yrs and  5 and under FREE.  Takeouts are available by calling 526-8721 the morning of the breakfast.

Thacher State Park: A Classic North American Geologic Site at Thacher Visitor Center. 2 p.m. Explore various Helderberg histories with Dr. Chuck Ver Straeten, geologist at the New York State Museum. Call 518-872-0800 for more information.