A Day on the Farm. In this program, kids get hands on with history and agriculture! Registration fee is $8 adults and kids. Please register in advance at www.schenectadyhistorical.org/programs. Event starts at 10:00 a.m. at SCHS Mabee Farm, 1100 Main Street Rotterdam Junction, NY 12150

To Life! Presents: Breast Cancer “Beat the Odds”. Attendance is free, but registration is required.Register online at www.tolife.org, or contact the office at: 518-439-5975,

Wildlife Family Hour. Make Tuesday mornings even better with nature walks, basic plant identification and up-close encounters with wild animals! This program is run by local wildlife rehabilitator, Kelly Martin. From 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at The Huyck Preserve, 284 Pond Hill Rd, Rensselaerville, NY

Pine Bush Pups: Batty for Bats. In this program we will explore bat habitat, listen to a story about a very special bat, and make a bat craft to bring home. Reservations required by calling 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events. From 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., also on Aug. 7, at Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY

National Night Out! Featuring the Refrigerators. Sponsored by Guilderland Police Department Community Services Unit.  From 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. at Tawasentha Park on Route 146 Altamont, NY 12009.

Family Morning Meander. Start your day outdoors and join us for a hike along the trails of the Blueberry Hill area of the preserve. Reservations required by calling 518-456-0655 or visitwww.AlbanyPineBush.org/events. Starts at 10:00 a.m. at Blueberry Hill West Trailhead (#5), Albany NY, 12205

The Apprentice. In this program, kids will learn colonial trades. Ideal for kids aged 8 to 14. Registration fee is $15.  Please register in advance at www.schenectadyhistorical.org/programs. Starts at 10:00 a.m. at SCHS Mabee Farm, 1100 Main Street Rotterdam Junction, NY 12150

Keep Your Family Safe: 4th and final part of the Healthy Families Series for parents/caregivers. Learn about potential environmental hazards in your home, and how you can keep your family safe. From 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Howe Branch of the Albany Public Library, 105 Schuyler St., Albany NY

Making Connections Autism Program. Free for children on the spectrum and their families. From 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at The Children's Museum at Saratoga, 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

“What Does Jesus Know About Joy?”. Summer service at  Rensselaerville Presbyterian Church with guest preacher Rev. Dr. Rick Spalding, Retired Chaplain, Williams College, Williamstown, MA.  Service starts at 11:00 a.m. at County Route 351 at Methodist Hill Road, Rensselaerville.