“What Sweeter Music: Holiday Songs with CCV”. Capital Community Voices, directed by Julie Panke, will present a program of classical and popular holiday songs on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 7:30 pm at Genet Elementary School, Route 4, East Greenbush, NY.
Date:
Sunday, December 10, 2017 - 12:30
Location:
Room 224, Campus Center, Sage Colleges Albany Campus New Scotland Ave. at Academy Road, Albany
On Sunday, Dec. 10, Blaire Horner will discuss the steps that should be taken to reverse NYS's awful record in voter registration and turnout. Presented by The Capital District Humanist Society. Refreshments at 12:30; program at 1:15 pm. Room 224, Campus Center, Sage Colleges Albany Campus New Scotland Ave. at Academy Road, Albany. Admission: Free
Date:
Friday, December 8, 2017 - 09:00
Location:
The Fort Orange Garden Club at the Pruyn House Schoolhouse, 207 Old Niskayuna Rd., Latham, NY.
Holiday Greens Sale & Boutique - Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. In addition, a pre-sale fundraiser ($5 with purchase) will be held Thursday, Dec. 7 from 2 to 6 p.m. The Fort Orange Garden Club at the Pruyn House Schoolhouse, 207 Old Niskayuna Rd., Latham, NY.
Date:
Thursday, December 7, 2017 - 07:00
Location:
In the Huxley Theatre, NYS Museum, Cultural Education Center, in Albany
Nic Stone, author of the debut young adult novel Dear Martin (2017), will present a reading and discussion at 7 p.m. in the Huxley Theatre, NYS Museum, Cultural Education Center, in Albany.
The Delmar Community Orchestra, under the direction of Conductor Michael Blostein, will present a Holiday Concert on Monday, Dec. 11 at 7:30 pm at the Bethlehem Town Hall (445 Delaware Ave., Delmar). The concert is free and open to the public. The program will include will include selections from Vivaldi, Sibelius, and Telemann as well as pops and holiday favorites. For more information, please contact DCO President Ann Gabriels at
Date:
Sunday, December 10, 2017 - 01:00
Location:
New Salem Fire Station, 694 New Salem Road, Voorheesville, NY
The New Salem Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary is hosting their 10th annual Teddy Bear Tea with Mrs. Claus for boys and girls on Sunday, Dec. 10 with seating at 1:00 pm at the New Salem Fire Station, 694 New Salem Road, Voorheesville, NY. The theme for this year’s event will be featuring Candy Canes and Peppermints.
Date:
Saturday, December 9, 2017 - 07:30
Location:
Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY
"In Praise of Christmas” Songs & Carols of Christmas & Mid-Winter Celebrations with John Roberts, Lisa Preston & John Kirk. On Saturday, December 9 at 7:30 pm the Old Songs Concert Series will present “In Praise of Christmas,” a program of songs and carols of the Christmas story and midwinter celebrations from England, Wales, and Spain, all in English translations. holiday concert at the Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY.
Great Train Extravaganza. Empire State Convention Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $7 adults, children under 12 free. Operating layouts most scales including Legos for kids. Gtealbany.com, (518)668-9892.
Holiday Bazaar at Thacher Nature Center Saturday, Dec. 2, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. & Sunday, Dec. 3, 11:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m.. Shop for unique hand-crafted gifts made by local artisans and crafters, including jewelry, wooden wares, soaps and beauty products, fleece and woolen items, original artwork, pine needle baskets, honey products, wildlife photography, delicious foods and snack items and much more. Find nature books, wooden toys, and stocking stuffers in our gift shop, too. Enjoy live music that’ll put you in the holiday spirit.
Dec. 1, 2017, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center will host the unveiling of their fourth juried photo exhibit, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of the Albany Pine Bush Preserve.