Breakfast with Santa at Voorheesville Firehouse. Menu: Eggs cooked to order, toast, pancakes, french toast, sausage, coffee, tea, and juice. 10 years and up $9, 6 to 9 years old $4, 5 and under free. 7 a.m. at 12 Altamont Rd, Voorheesville, 12186

State Museum hosts taste NY Holiday Market. Visitors can shop at more than two dozen made-in-New York food and beverage vendors at the New York State Museum’s Taste NY Holiday Market. From 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at  222 Madison Avenue in Albany.

Latham Colonie Council Columbiettes and Knights of Columbus  "All You Can Eat Breakfast."  Adults $9, Children 5-10 $4 and Children Under 5 are Free! From 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at 328 Troy, Schenectady Road, Latham, 12110. For more info: 518 783 0572 or www.lathamcolonie.com/events.

“Let’s Have a Bake Sale”. Sponsored by The New York Capital District Christian Women's Connection. Reservations are necessary, no later than December 6 and cancellations a must.  Please call Nancy at (518) 869-0642 or Carol at (518) 869-5253 to reserve. Cost is $16 inclusive. Will start at 11:30 a.m. and end at around 1:30 p.m. at the Guilderland Elks Lodge, 3867 Rte. 146 (Carman Road) in Schenectady, 12303

Drink the Seasons: Christmas Cocktails. Join us in celebrating the season with a few rounds of drinks amidst holiday splendor.  $25; pre-registration required at schenectadyhistorical.org/programs. 12 to 6 p.m. at SCHS, 32 Washington Ave Schenectady, 12305

Westerlo Reformed Church Senior Lunch. Menu: Lasagna, salads, desserts. 12 p.m. at 64 NY-143, Westerlo, 12193

First Monday Free Spaghetti Dinner. On the menu: spaghetti with meatballs (or meatless sauce), bread, salad, and  dessert. 5 to 7 p.m.. Altamont Reformed Church, 129 Lincoln Avenue. More info: 861-8711, email

“Demon Rum! Songs of Temperance and Prohibition” Performed by The Lost Radio Rounders. Lost Radio Rounders finds the history, the humor and the pathos in the great American battle over the bottle. 7:30p.m. at the Wyman Osterhout Community Center, 7 Old New Salem Rd., Voorheesville (New Salem) 12186.

Annual Italian Christmas Baking Class. Instructor Dolores Scalise will show you how to make a variety of Italian Christmas baked goods including a tasting. Cost is $10 per person.  Receipt of your check payable to AIHAM by November 29th is your reservation. Event is 11 a.m. at the American Italian Museum and Cultural Center, 1227 Central Avenue in Albany.

“Cooking for St. Nicholas Day”. In celebration of one of those traditions, St. Nicholas Day, you are welcome to join a presentation by Erin Czernecki from the Friends of Fort Crailo to be hosted by Bennington Battlefield. From 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Caretakers House, 30 Caretakers Road, Hoosick Falls, 12090.