Trick or Treat Nature Trail from 4 to 7 p.m. Grafton Lakes State Park. Meets at Shaver Pond Center, 194 Shaver Pond Rd in Grafton, NY. $3/person or $10 for family of 4 or more. Walking the Wildwood trail in daylight is easier with small children from 4 - 5:30 p.m. Flashlights are recommended after 5:30. Pre-registration required: 518-279-1155.
Turkey supper. 4 to 6:30 p.m. takeouts available. Thompson Lake Reformed Church. Adults $10, Children under 12 $5, and children under 5 free. 872-0432.
St. Thomas the Apostle School's Annual Shop 'Til You Drop Craft Fair. Saturday, Oct. 21 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. There will be a large variety of craft vendors, a bucket auction, Scholastic Book Fair, bake sale, and breakfast and lunch served in the cafeteria.
Date:
Friday, October 20, 2017 - 06:00 to 09:00
Location:
Albany Capital Center, 55 Eagle Street, Albany, NY 12207
Pride Center Gala. Honor the 2017 awardees who have given to the LGBTQ community in the Capital Region. 6 p.m. Albany Capital Center, 55 Eagle Street, Albany, NY 12207. capitalpridecenter.org/pride-center-2017-gala.
Date:
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 07:30 to 09:30
Location:
Mynderse-Frederick House, 451 Route 146, Guilderland Center
Cathie Gifford will present "Creating Heaven on Earth: Shaker Gardening" at the Guilderland Historical Society's meeting. All are welcome to join us for this free illustrated program and the social hour following 7:30 p.m. at the Mynderse-Frederick House, 451 Route 146, Guilderland Center. For more information call 518 861-8582.
Date:
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 06:00 to 09:00
Location:
Empire Livestock Chatham Market, 2249 Route 203, Chatham, NY 12037
Beef Quality Assurance Workshop. 6 to 9 p.m. Empire Livestock Chatham Market, 2249 Route 203, Chatham, NY 12037. $10 fee for the BQA manual (one per farm or family). Registration is required for a head count for dinner and the number of manuals that will be required. For questions, contact: Hank Bignell at
Pancake breakfast, 7:30 to 11 a.m. at the Altamont American Legion to benefit Altamont Boy Scout Troop 264. $5 per person, eat in or take out. Breakfast includes pancakes, bacon, sausage, orange juice, and coffee.
As an active member of our community, I would like to invite you to a coffee, chat, and tour of Switzkill Farm, the land purchased in 2015 by the Town of Berne. 9 to 11 a.m. in the Great Room of the Lodge, located at 165 Game Farm Road in Berne. Ted Kunker, Chair of the Switzkill Farm Board, will welcome you with a short overview of the property, explain how it has been used so far, and talk about future plans.
Annual Roast Pork Supper at 4:30 p.m. Route 143 in Westerlo across from Hannay Reels. No reservations needed. Roast Pork, mashed potatoes/gravy, sauerkraut, green beans, rolls and homemade cream puffs for dessert. Drinks included. Adults $12, children under 12 $5. Take-outs add $1.