The Duanesburg Historical Society will gather on Saturday, Oct. 28 at 10 a.m. just west of the Duanesburg Firehouse for the unveiling of a Historic Folklore and Legends Roadside Marker honoring early settler Michael Righter. Funding was provided through a grant from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation in association with the New York Folklore Society. All are welcome.
Date:
Friday, October 27, 2017 - 07:00
Location:
Octagon Barn at 588 Middle Road in Knox (Delanson 12053 for GPS)
Dudley Observatory Star Party & Program: Dr. Matthew Bellis (Siena) on Particle Physics - "Seeing the Unseeable: From the Lab to the LHC to the Cosmos" - 7:00 PM rain or shine in the Octagon Barn; outdoor observing to follow, weather permitting. 588 Middle Road in Knox (Delanson 12053 for GPS). All are welcome. Telescopes provided, or bring your own. Free refreshments. (518) 618-5376.
Date:
Sunday, October 29, 2017 - 03:00 to 04:30
Location:
New Scotland Presbyterian Church, 2010 New Scotland Road in Slingerlands
Trunk or treat: New Scotland Presbyterian Church, 2010 New Scotland Road in Slingerlands will host their very first “Trunk or Treat” event 3 to 4:30 p.m. All children are welcome for trick-or-treating, to come to cars in the parking lot where they will find car trunks decorated just like porches of the community.
Date:
Saturday, October 28, 2017 - 01:00 to 03:30
Location:
Eldridge Research Station, 284 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147
Workshop on Burdock (Arctium lappa), a common but fascinating plant most often associated with the prickly burrs that attach to your clothes and dog hair. 1 to 3 PM at the Eldridge Research Station, 284 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147. To register please email
Trunk or Treat. Westerlo Town Park. 5 to 8 p.m. to benefit the Westerlo Rural Cemetery Association. Arrive at 4 p.m. to decorate trunks. Haunted house at Woodmans Hall 5 to 10 p.m.
Date:
Friday, October 27, 2017 - 07:00
Location:
Guggenheim Performance Hall, Carey Institute for Global Good, 63 Huyck Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147
A public dialogue with USMC Sergeant Thomas Brennan and Combat Photographer Finbarr O’Reilly. Discussing their book, Shooting Ghosts: A U.S. Marine, a Combat Photographer, and Their Journey Back from War. 7 p.m. Guggenheim Performance Hall, Carey Institute for Global Good, 63 Huyck Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147.
Date:
Friday, October 27, 2017 - 06:00 to 08:00
Location:
Duanesburg Reformed Presbyterian Church, 6512 Western Turnpike in Duanesburg
Guilderland High School Class of 2020 invites everyone to Big Truck Day. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Guilderland High School. It's fun for the whole family. Tickets are $5 for kids and $1 for adults.
Date:
Saturday, October 21, 2017 - 08:30 to 10:30
Location:
Empire State Aerosciences Museum at 250 Rudy Chase Dr., Glenville
Lawler + Fadoul. Clickable: The Art of Persuasion. 3 p.m. at the Old Songs Community Arts Center, 37 South Main Street, Voorheesville, NY. Tickets are $18 Online, $20 at the door (or by phone), and $5 for children 12 and under are available at oldsongs.org (518) 765-2815.
