Poultry Management Class. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CCE Albany, 24 Martin Rd, Voorheesville, NY, 12186. Open to all ages. Register by noon on July 28. $10.00 per adult and $5.00 per youth (up to age 18), lunch provided.
Date:
Monday, July 31, 2017 - 02:00
Location:
Albany County Office Building, 112 State Street, Albany in the Cahill room.
Albany County Executive Daniel P. McCoy is holding a series of public hearings to solicit input for the governor’s shared services initiative as well as to inform the public of ideas that have been raised by municipal leaders. 2 p.m. Albany County Office Building, 112 State Street, Albany in the Cahill room.
Dudley Observatory Star Party & Program: Dr. Harry Ringermacher (U. Southern Mississippi) "Viewing the Solar Eclipse from the Capital Region" 8 p.m. rain or shine in the Octagon Barn; outdoor observing to follow, weather permitting. 588 Middle Road in Knox (Delanson 12053 for GPS). Telescopes provided, or bring your own. Free solar eclipse viewing glasses, and free refreshments. 618-5376.
Native Plant Gardens Tour at Thacher Nature Center. 10 a.m. Join the native plant "craze.” Enjoy views of the lake and listen to birdsong while visiting the native plant gardens. Native plants aren't weeds – they are beautiful, unexpected and easy to grow. Learn where, how and why to grow beautiful plants that make your backyard a wildlife sanctuary. Call 518-872-0800 to register.
Date:
Friday, July 21, 2017 - 10:00 to Saturday, July 22, 2017 - 09:00
Guilderland Summer Restaurant Week. Until July 22. Participating restaurants offer a special for the week, some with a three-course meal, for a fixed price of $20.17. Visit guilderlandchamber.com for a list of restaurants
Fifth Annual Berne Summerfest at the Berne Town Park on Rt. 443 beginning at 3 p.m. This day of music, fun, food and community is free and open to the public. 518-227-0217. Bernesummerfest.org
Huge summer book and rummage sale. Thursday (9-3 and 6-8), Friday (9-3 and 6-8), and Saturday (9-3) at Grace United Methodist Church, 16 Hillcrest Drive, Ravena NY 12143. Mini-rummage sale and breakfast and lunch will be available. (518) 731-8076 or (518) 756-6688.
Dog Day Rabies and Licensing Clinic: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. rain or shine at the Knox Town Hall or Park. Vaccinations are free for dogs of Knox residents who get their licenses that day; $8 for all others. Call 872-2551, X1 to register by July 14. Games, contests, prizes, fun for the whole family.
