On Thursday evening, Sept. 20, at 7 pm, the Bethlehem Historical Association presents Mohicans in Bethlehem History and Today, a talk by Bonnie Hartley, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer of the Stockbridge Munsee Community. The talk will be held at the Cedar Hill Schoolhouse, 1003 River Road Selkirk. Doors open at 6:30 and the free talk will be followed by refreshments.  All welcome!

Fly-In Breakfast on Saturday, Sept 15, from 8:30 am – 10:30 am. Speaker: George Leopold, Author of “Calculated Risk: The Supersonic Life and Times of Gus Grissom”. The Empire State Aerosciences Museum, located at 250 Rudy Chase Drive (off Route 50) in Glenville, NY

Voorheesville Community and School Foundation fundraiser. Drinks, food, live music. 7 p.m. at Indian Ladder Cider and Brewery. info@vcsfoundation.com.

“Schenectady Day Nursery Fall Chicken BBQ Fundraiser” on Friday, Sept. 14, from 4 – 6:30 pm with drive thru, takeout at Zion Lutheran Church, 153 Nott Terrace in Downtown Schenectady. The fundraiser will benefit Schenectady Day Nursery’s Nutrition Program. “Little John’s BBQ,” will prepare a menu that includes a half chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, and corn bread. Pre-sale tickets are $12 each through www.schenectadydaynursery.org. Tickets available at the Open Door Bookstore, 128 Jay Street, Schenectady.

Voorheesville Farmer’s Market on Wed., Sept 12, 68 Maple Ave. from 3:30 - 6:30 pm features Robin’s Body Jam, ENCORE books, Samantha Bailey Photography, and Upstate Council music.

First United Methodist Church of Voorheesville's Free Community Lunch Program resumes on Tuesday, Sept. 11 from 12-1:00 pm and will run on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month through December 11. Eat in only.

Join renowned culinary historian Peter G. Rose at Ten Broeck Mansion in a conversation about the 18th century Dutch kitchen in America at 1:30 pm. Then at 3:00 pm, head over to Crailo State Historic Site, a fortified 18th century home, for live historic cooking demos and exploration of Dutch life in early Albany. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged; tickets may be purchased at tenbroeckmansion.org, by phone at (518) 436-9826.

Albany County Historical Association on Friday, Sept. 7 from 5 - 7:30 pm for the First Friday special presentation of our exhibit, "Taste of Albany." Explore Albany's culinary past and present in this journey through food, from the earliest Dutch settlers to modern-day food culture. Guest Curator Sara Evenson will share the smells and tastes of the period during an interactive lecture on Friday, Sept. 7 at 6 pm.

Guilderland, NY - Alumni of the Guilderland High School Track & Field and Cross Country teams are hosting a reunion on Saturday, September 8 at the Western Turnpike Golf Course from 5 to 8 PM.  All past team members, coaches, parents, and friends are welcome. Register for the reunion by Saturday, September 1 at www.runreg.com/guilderland.

Pine Grove United Methodist Church, 1580 Central Ave., Colonie, will hold a Rummage Sale on Friday, Sept. 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, Sept. 8, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.  A ‘Bag Sale’ on Saturday will be held from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Items for sale include: Clothing, shoes, household items, books, CDs and DVDs, baby items, toys, furniture, linens, towels, collectibles, holiday items and more. Lunch will be available for sale both days from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.