On Friday, January 19, at 7:30 PM, the First Reformed Church of Bethlehem will host the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School Jazz Ensemble and Harmonics Select Choral Group in their eighth annual Community Concert.
The Schoharie Valley Hayshakers will hold a mainstream level western square dance at the Middleburgh Elementary School cafeteria on Friday January 19, from 7:30 p.m. until 10 p.m. The caller is Ray Taylor. Phone 518-827-4894.
Date:
Thursday, January 18, 2018 - 06:30
Location:
Berne Community and Senior Services Center, 1360 Helderberg Trail, Berne
A meeting about the habitat management plan for the Partridge Run Wildlife Management Area (WMA) located in the town of Berne. Hosted by the Department of Environmental Conservation. 6:30 p.m. at the town of Berne Community and Senior Services Center, 1360 Helderberg Trail, Berne.
Fun and informative evening to present the changes and improvements planned for the Erie Canal Corridor and how it impacts us as the merchants, organizations, and communities vested in the preservation and prosperity of the Erie Canal. 5 to 7 p.m. Mabee Farm - 1100 Main St, Rotterdam Junction.
Date:
Saturday, January 13, 2018 - 12:30
Location:
In room 224 at the Sage Colleges Albany Campus Center on New Scotland Avenue at Academy Road in Albany
Younus Samadzada, who was born in Kabul in 1948, will speak on the changes in the character of religion and culture in Afghanistan over the last few decades. The region has a long history of being open to many diverse religions: both Sunni and Shia Muslims, Zoroastrians, Sikhs, Hindus, Jews, Roman Catholics, and Buddhists. Very few adherents to these religions remain. By the 1950s, the dominant religion had become Sunni Muslim. In recent years, the government and warring factions have instituted strict adherence.
A French Toast Breakfast will be hosted by the Gallupville Fire Department Auxiliary at the Gallupville firehouse on Saturday, Jan. 13, from 7:30 to 11 a.m. The menu includes French toast, eggs, home fries, sausage, coffee, tea, milk, and juice. The cost is covered by donation.
Representatives from state historic sites and cultural institutions will provide educational hands-on activities, unique artifacts to explore, and information about upcoming events during the annual “New York State’s Great Places and Spaces” program from noon to 4 p.m. at the New York State Museum.
Date:
Saturday, January 13, 2018 - 08:00 to 11:00
Location:
Modern Woodman’s Hall at 980 Route 401 in Westerlo
Westerlo Fire Breakfast will be served from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Modern Woodman’s Hall at 980 Route 401 in Westerlo. The menu items include breakfast sandwiches, eggs, pancakes, hash browns, fruit, cereal, and more. Call (518) 797-3621 the morning of.
Date:
Friday, January 12, 2018 - 08:00
Location:
B’nai Sholom is located at 420 Whitehall Road in Albany.
How the Capital Region’s Jewish community was impacted by World War I will be the subject of a “Synagogue Scholars” talk at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation by Sage Colleges professor and B’nai Sholom congregant Dr. Harvey Strum. He will deliver his talk immediately following the congregation’s Shabbat service on Friday, Jan. 12. 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 in Albany.
Date:
Thursday, January 11, 2018 - 08:00
Location:
Hilton Garden Inn at 235 Hoosick St. in Troy, New York 12180
Capital Region Bedding Plant Conference will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn at 235 Hoosick St. in Troy, New York 12180 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $45.00 per person if pre-registered, or $65 per person at the door. Call (518)765-3518 or