Thompson’s Lake State Campground Ice Fishing Contest. Registration hours are 5:30 – 9 a.m. Fishing and fish measurement 6 a.m. – 1 p.m. NYS fishing license is required to participate. 518-872-0800 or 518-872-1237.
Date:
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 - 03:00 to 04:00
Location:
miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308
Senior Science from 3 pm – 4 pm at miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308. This month's topic: Spotting Comets and Meteor Showers. Call (518)382-7890 for information.
Date:
Sunday, February 3, 2019 - 11:00 to 12:30
Location:
The Capital Region Jewish Genealogical Society (CRJGS) Albany, NY
The Capital Region Jewish Genealogical Society (CRJGS) will hold its February 2019 meeting on Sunday, Feb. 3 from 11 am to 12:30 pm in Albany, NY. This meeting will be in a workshop format for members of the public seeking hands-on assistance in conducting Jewish genealogical research. Whether you are developing a family tree or have a specific research task that needs help, bring your questions,problems, brick walls and other challenges, and we will do our best to assist you.
Date:
Saturday, February 2, 2019 - 11:00
Location:
Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station located on 284 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147
Winter Festival and Artisan Market at Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station located on 284 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
A Dishonorable Trade: Human Trafficking in the Dutch Atlantic World, a traveling exhibition opening to the public at 2 pm at the Mabee Farm Historic Site. An Overview of the Slave Trade presented by the Underground Railroad History Project on Saturday, Jan 26 - 2 pm at Mabee Farm. Mary Liz and Paul Stewart of the URHP will be at the exhibition opening reception of A Dishonorable Trade to provide an overview of the slave trade, and to discuss slavery research resources. Followed by a 30 minute Q&A. Refreshments served. Free for members or $5.
Date:
Saturday, January 26, 2019 - 07:30
Location:
Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY
Old Songs Sampler Concert a Benefit for the 2019 Old Songs Festival at 7:30 pm at the Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY. Tickets are $25 for adults; $12 for youth ages 13–18; $5 for children 12 and under and are available at oldsongs.org or by calling Old Songs at (518) 765-2815.
Date:
Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 07:30
Location:
Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue, Downtown Campus, 135 Western Ave., Albany
Steven Pinker, neuroscientist and bestselling author 175th Anniversary Keynote Presentation. Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress — 7:30 p.m., Page Hall, 135 Western Avenue, Downtown Campus, 135 Western Ave., Albany, between Lake and Robin Streets. Free parking in the University’s Thurlow Terrace Lot.
"Myth and Allure of the Honeybee" on Tuesday, January 22, from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm at 50 West High Street in Ballston Spa. Using an engaging pictorial format, Farial English will take you back through time for a look at man's relationship with the honeybee and its most desirable products, honey and wax.
Date:
Sunday, January 20, 2019 - 09:00
Location:
miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308
Super Blood Wolf Moon Eclipse Party at 9 pm. Dudley Observatory at miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science, 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308.
The Schoharie Valley Hayshakers will hold a mainstream level western square dance at 7:30 p.m.in the Middleburgh Elementary School cafeteria. The caller is Ray Taylor. For more information call 518 827-4894.
