Hug A Tree. 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Calling all kids!! Would you know what to do if you were outside playing or hiking and became lost? If you’re not sure, this program is for you. There will be a guided hike following the program. Ages 6+. Free. Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events.
Snow Day! at Thacher Nature Center on Thursday, Feb. 22, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Join us for some winter fun! Activities for school-aged children include an outdoor winter survival game and a scavenger hunt. Afterwards, come inside and warm up with hot chocolate and make a colorful candle lantern to take home. This program fills up fast, please call 518-872-0800 to register.
Date:
Friday, February 2, 2018 - 07:00 to 09:00
Location:
Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue, on the University at Albany Downtown Campus.
Screening of the award-winning film LUPE UNDER THE SUN (2016) followed by commentary with writer/director Rodrigo Reyes at 7 p.m. Friday, February 2, at Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue, on the University at Albany Downtown Campus.
Animal Signs Program at Thacher Nature Center. 10 a.m. Make an edible scat replica to nibble on! Appropriate for ages 5 and up. Call 518-872-0800 to register.
Holiday Party. Helderberg Brewery, food from Kuhar Family Farm. 5 to 9 p.m. Music and kids’ activities. 100 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville. (518)797-5100.
Date:
Sunday, December 10, 2017 - 01:00
Location:
New Salem Fire Station, 694 New Salem Road, Voorheesville, NY
The New Salem Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary is hosting their 10th annual Teddy Bear Tea with Mrs. Claus for boys and girls on Sunday, Dec. 10 with seating at 1:00 pm at the New Salem Fire Station, 694 New Salem Road, Voorheesville, NY. The theme for this year’s event will be featuring Candy Canes and Peppermints.
Date:
Saturday, December 2, 2017 - 09:00
Location:
Rensselaerville Library at 1459 County Route 351, Rensselaerville, NY 12147
The Rensselaerville Library’s Annual Greenery Sale will be held on Saturday, December 2 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Outside there will be fresh cut trees sourced from Medusa, wreaths, sprays, and roping. Inside you will find local vendors selling honey, jewelry, birdhouses, note cards, soaps, and items from the Historical Society. There will also be a homemade cookie sale and a used book sale. Free activities for the kids will include gingerbread cookie decorating and pine cone bird feeders.
Gallupville Fire Dept Auxiliary Christmas Party. Tree Decorating and Caroling with Mrs. Claus 2 to 4 p.m. Free Movie “Prancer” 5 p.m. Free Hot Dogs and Chips
Paint a Snowy Owl! at Thacher Nature Center. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Ages 7-13 are welcome. The cost is $20 per student and all supplies are included. Students will take home a memorable painting and a fabulous learning experience. 518-872-0800 to register.