Pride Center Gala. Honor the 2017 awardees who have given to the LGBTQ community in the Capital Region. 6 p.m. Albany Capital Center, 55 Eagle Street, Albany, NY 12207. capitalpridecenter.org/pride-center-2017-gala.
Date:
Friday, October 20, 2017 - 07:30 to 10:00
Location:
Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY
Patrick Ball, Celtic harp and storyteller. Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY. 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 Online, $22 at the door (or by phone), and $5 for children 12 and under are available at oldsongs.org or by calling Old Songs at (518) 765-2815.
Date:
Friday, October 20, 2017 - 07:00 to 09:00
Location:
Hamilton Union Presbyterian Church, 2291 Western Avenue, Guilderland
Lost Radio Rounders Charity Concert on Friday, Oct. 20. 7 - 9 p.m. at Hamilton Union Presbyterian Church, 2291 Western Avenue, Guilderland. No charge. A free-will offering will be collected for The Wizard's Wardrobe.
The League of Women Voters of Albany County will hold candidate forums for the town of Bethlehem from 7 to 9:15 p.m. at Bethlehem town hall, 445 Delaware Ave., Delmar.
Date:
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 06:30 to 08:30
Location:
Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY
Science Lecture Series: Native American, Climatic, and Environmental Influences on Pine Barrens and Other Fire-Adapted Ecosystems of New York State from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The Albany Pine Bush owes its existence to the role of fire in maintaining its unique combination of fire-adapted plant species. How long has fire been an important part of pitch pine barrens communities? When did pitch pine barrens and other fire-dependent plant communities such as grasslands and savannas first appear in our region?
Date:
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 02:00 to 04:00
Location:
St. Matthew’s Church, 25 Mountainview St. Voorheesville
Planning for a "Good Death."Julie Bablin, director of spiritual care at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam, will discuss: What are your options? What documents should be prepared? What are the ethical considerations that should be discussed? 2 p.m. St. Matthew’s Church, 25 Mountainview St. Voorheesville.
The Duanesburg Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. at Bishop Scully Hall in Delanson. The evening’s program will be “Joe Merli and His Legacy” presented by Pat Payst.
Pancake breakfast, 7:30 to 11 a.m. at the Altamont American Legion to benefit Altamont Boy Scout Troop 264. $5 per person, eat in or take out. Breakfast includes pancakes, bacon, sausage, orange juice, and coffee.
As an active member of our community, I would like to invite you to a coffee, chat, and tour of Switzkill Farm, the land purchased in 2015 by the Town of Berne. 9 to 11 a.m. in the Great Room of the Lodge, located at 165 Game Farm Road in Berne. Ted Kunker, Chair of the Switzkill Farm Board, will welcome you with a short overview of the property, explain how it has been used so far, and talk about future plans.
Annual Roast Pork Supper at 4:30 p.m. Route 143 in Westerlo across from Hannay Reels. No reservations needed. Roast Pork, mashed potatoes/gravy, sauerkraut, green beans, rolls and homemade cream puffs for dessert. Drinks included. Adults $12, children under 12 $5. Take-outs add $1.
