Growing Industrial Hemp – An Update and Growers’ Experiences. Public meeting on Thursday, Jan. 17, from 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm at the Cornell Cooperative Extension, 24 Martin Rd., Voorheesville, NY.
Date:
Sunday, January 6, 2019 - 01:30 to 05:00
Location:
Channing Hall at the First Unitarian Universalist Church, 405 Washington Avenue, Albany NY 12206
English country dance called and taught by Dorothy Cummings on Sunday, Jan. 6 from 2 - 5 p.m. (Dance) and 1:30 p.m. (Introductory workshop). Location: Channing Hall at the First Unitarian Universalist Church, 405 Washington Avenue, Albany NY 12206. Admission: $12, $10 members Sponsor: Capital English Country Dancers For information: www.danceflurry.org/capital-english or 518-477-5684.
Date:
Thursday, January 3, 2019 - 11:30
Location:
Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany County, 24 Martin Road, Voorheesville, NY
A series of 3 public health and nutrition classes on living with diabetes on Thursday, Jan. 3, 10, and 24 (1/31 snow makeup day) from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany County, 24 Martin Road, Voorheesville, NY.
Date:
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 - 08:00
Location:
The Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy, NY
Capital Region Bedding Plants Conference on Tuesday, Jan. 8 from 8:am - 4 pm. The Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy, NY is the location of this annual event.
Date:
Monday, January 7, 2019 - 08:00
Location:
Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick St., Troy, NY 12180
Third Annual Capital Region Cut Flower Conference 2019.on Monday, Jan. 7 from 8 am - 4 pm at the Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick St., Troy, NY 12180. Pre-registration is required and is available online at https://tinyurl.com/CutFlowerConf, or you may contact Tove Ford at (518)765-3518 or
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.
Date:
Saturday, January 5, 2019 - 11:00
Location:
Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY
Snowshoe Hike for Adults on Saturday, Jan. 5, at 11:00 am. Suitable for adults. Have you tried snowshoeing? The Albany Pine Bush Preserve is a great place to get started with this fun sport. Join us for a 0.9-mile hike on snowshoes. We’ll explore the frozen landscape of the pine barrens and learn the basics of snowshoeing. Snowshoes will be provided to program participants. If there is not enough snow on the ground, we will hike without snowshoes. Location: Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY. Fee: Free!
Attend Christ Episcopal Church’s Christmas Lessons and Carols. The church is located at Route 20, Duanesburg. The service will feature sacred Christmas hymns along with scripture reading. Refreshments will follow the program in the Parish Hall. 7 p.m.
The Duanesburg Historical Society will hold its Annual Christmas Party on Monday, Dec. 17 at Bishop Scully Hall in Delanson at 7 pm. Join us for “Christmas Music and Memories” All are welcome. Please bring a holiday snack to share.
