Kayak Through History at Schenectady. Kayak tour takes you from the modern Mohawk Harbor to the site of our city’s ancient port. Meet at Mohawk Harbor near Druthers Tickets cost $35 on June 29 at 6 p.m. and July 2 at 10 a.m. at Harborside Dr, Schenectady, 12305, 

Nature Night Out. A series of three summer evening events that invite everyone to drop everything and get into nature. The Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center will extend operations until 7:30 p.m. at Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission 195 New Karner Road, Suite 1 Albany, 2205

German Brass Band. The German-American Club of Albany will host two free concerts by its newly formed German brass band on Thursday, June 30, and Thursday, July 28. 7 p.m. at 32 Cherry Street, Albany,  12205

The Kyle Bourgault Band. A local country band to perform at Guilderland Performing Arts Center for their summer concert series "Jammin at GPAC". 7:30 p.m. at Tawasentha Park, 188 State Route 146, Guilderland. Call (518)456-3150 for more information.

Annual June Garage Sale. Donations of new or gently used items are being accepted from June 17 and 18. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bethlehem Grange 137, 24 Bridge St., Selkirk, 12158

Ten Broeck Mansion. Enjoy in-person, hands-on kids art activities centered on pollinators and learn about the role of African plants in North American gardens in the past. 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. with free tours of the mansion at 1, 2 and 3 pm. 9 Ten Broeck Pl, Albany, 12210

Shaker Heritage (Event indoors if raining). Inventors and Gardeners.

Chicken BBQ Dinner, Take-Out Only.  Includes 1/2 Chicken, Baked Potato, Coleslaw, and roll & butter. 1 to 4 p.m. at Bethlehem Grange 137, 24 Bridge St., Selkirk, 12158

Fly-In Breakfast at ESAM. Enjoy an assortment of pancakes, french toast, eggs, sausage, potatoes, juice, coffee, tea, fruit, and more. The breakfast is open to the public. 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at The Empire State Aerosciences Museum  250 Rudy Chase Drive, Glenville, 12302 

Guilderland Garden Club Sale. An annual garage sale and bake sale, and also offer public tours of the gardens at the historic town-owned Mynderse-Frederick House built in 1802, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 451 NY-146,451 Route 146 in Guilderland Center.