Art on the Rail Trail, a committee of the Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy, is holding a Meet the Artists Community Meeting at Bethlehem Town Hall Auditorium on Thursday, September 7 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Date:
Thursday, September 7, 2017 - 06:45
Location:
Albany County Cooperative Extension offices on Martin Rd Voorheesville, NY.
The Helderview Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 6:45 p.m. at the Albany County Cooperative Extension offices on Martin Rd Voorheesville, NY. The public is welcome to attend.
Clarksville Historical Society first of the fall programs “How Women Really Won the Vote” at 7 p.m. at the Clarksville Community Church. Bonnie Mion, a professional performer, teacher, and a member of Storycircle of the Capital District, will tell amusing and dramatic suffrage tales. Free.
Date:
Monday, September 4, 2017 - 03:00 to 04:00
Location:
Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308
Our Solar System: The Terrestrial Planets. 3 to 4 p.m. Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308. Senior Admission to miSci ($10.50 adult, $7.50 child age 3-12, $9 senior 65+).
Solidarity Labor Day Celebration. Noon to dusk at the Cook Park Pavilion in the Village of Colonie. Hamburgers and hotdogs, both meat and vegetarian as well as soft drinks will be provided. Bring a potluck dish to pass if you can. This year’s theme is No Limits for Women, in recognition of the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote in New York. 518-669-5299.
Wildlife Presentation at Thacher Nature Center. 10 a.m. Meet some of our wild neighbors up close and learn about where and how they live. Learn what to do if you find an abandoned or injured animal and how to help prevent wildlife emergencies. Suggested donation is $5 per family. Call 518-872-0800 for more information.
Geology Walk to Minelot Creek Waterfalls at Thacher Park. 10 a.m. Escape the summer heat and join our Geology Educator on a shady hike to the Paint Mine waterfalls. Meet at the Visitor Center, call 518-872-0800 to register.
Date:
Sunday, August 27, 2017 - 01:00 to 02:30
Location:
Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany.
Amazing Ants. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Come join us for a very short hike (approximately one-quarter mile) where we will look for some of the 53 different species of ants that call the Pine Bush home and learn about their peculiar and fascinating habits. Ages 8+. Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany. $3 per person/$5 per family. RSign up: 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events
Date:
Saturday, August 26, 2017 - 10:00
Location:
Thacher's Park. Meet at the Carrick Road trailhead.
Guided Hike on the Fred Schroeder Memorial Trail at Thacher Park. 10 a.m. Join a hike to the escarpment on the Fred Schroeder Memorial Trail. The 3 mile loop is fairly level and mainly in the woods. We will meet at the Carrick Road trailhead. 518-872-0800 to register.
Date:
Saturday, August 26, 2017 - 10:30 to 12:00
Location:
Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY
Discover the Pine Bush. 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Our experts will guide you along this 0.9-mile hike over rolling sand dunes where you will discover Pine Bush natural history, seasonal surprises and transformations. Free. Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY. Sign up: 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events.
