Switzkill Farm Winterfest on Saturday, Feb. 16 from 11:00 a.m. til 3:00 p.m. at Switzkill Farm, Game Farm Road, Berne, NY. Fun for everyone. Please bring your sleds, skates, snowshoes and/or cross-country skis, families and friends.
Date:
Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 06:00
Location:
McKownville United Methodist Church at 1565 Western Ave., Albany
McKownville United Methodist Church at 1565 Western Ave., Albany, invites you to a free Valentine's Day Dinner, on Thursday, Feb. 14, at 6:00 pm. So bring your sweetheart for a romantic evening out. There will be great food and great music. Child care will be provided. Reservations are required by February 11th, as space is limited. Call the church office at 518-456-1148.
Snowshoe Walk at Thacher Nature Center. 10 a.m. Join us on a winter walk through woods and fields on Nature Center trails. We’ll explore a variety of habitats and look for signs of wildlife. Bring your snowshoes or rent a pair of ours. If we don’t have snow, we’ll take a winter walk. Call 518-872-0800 to register, reserve snowshoes, and check conditions.
Date:
Saturday, February 2, 2019 - 11:00
Location:
Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station located on 284 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147
Winter Festival and Artisan Market at Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station located on 284 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Date:
Sunday, January 27, 2019 - 01:00
Location:
The First United Methodist Church of Voorheesville on 68 Maple Ave
The First United Methodist Church of Voorheesville on 68 Maple Ave. will show the movie, “I Can Only Imagine”, a powerful story of the relationship of a father and son, and the power of faith and forgiveness. 1 p.m. 765-4536.
Guilderland High School Engineering Club is hosting WIE not? Women in Engineering Conference. Middle and High School girls from all over the area are invited to come from 10 am to 3 pm at Guilderland High School to learn a little more about engineering!
Date:
Friday, January 18, 2019 - 07:30
Location:
Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY.
Kevin Henderson of The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc joined by Neil Pearlman on piano. at 7:30 pm at the Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY. Tickets are $25 for adults; $12 for youth ages 13–18; $5 for children 12 and under and are available at oldsongs.org or by calling Old Songs at (518) 765-2815.
“Caves 101” at Thacher Nature Center on Sunday, Jan. 13, at 2:00 p.m. Have you ever wondered: What is a cave? What is karst? How do caves form? And just what is a phreatic tube, anyway? This presentation by Thom Engel will cover everything you always wanted to know about caves, but were afraid to ask. The talk will be minimally technical with only three related chemical equations and one graph plus a lot of pictures. Call 518-872-0800 for more information.
Date:
Saturday, January 12, 2019 - 08:00 to 11:00
Location:
At the Modern Woodman’s Hall, 980 County Route 401, Westerlo
Westerlo Fire Breakfast from 8 am – 11:00 am at the Modern Woodman’s Hall, 980 County Route 401, Westerlo. Menu items include Breakfast Sandwiches, Eggs, Pancakes, Hash Browns, Fruit, Cereal and more. Items are cooked to order. Cost is a Donation. Call the morning of the breakfast with any questions at 518-797-3621. Next breakfasts are February 9, March 9, and April 13.
Date:
Sunday, January 6, 2019 - 03:00 to 04:30
Location:
American Italian Heritage Association and Museum 1227 Central Avenue, Albany, New York 12205
Annual LaBefana Visit on Sunday, Jan.6 from 3 – 4:30 p.m. Children learn about the LaBefana tradition and participate in crafts. LaBefana will make a small gift to each child. Help us keep this beautiful tradition alive. Children must be accompanied by an adult. A social follows. Reservations by 1/4 please. This event will only take place if there is sufficient interest. American Italian Heritage Association and Museum 1227 Central Avenue, Albany, New York 12205 (518) 435-1979.