Country Craft Fair: The United Methodist Women, Circle of Peace, from the Trinity United Methodist Church, Route 143, Coeymans Hollow will hold their 6th annual Country Craft Fair. It is being held at the church hall. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. Thomas the Apostle School's Annual Shop 'Til You Drop Craft Fair. Saturday, Oct. 21 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. There will be a large variety of craft vendors, a bucket auction, Scholastic Book Fair, bake sale, and breakfast and lunch served in the cafeteria.
Date:
Friday, October 20, 2017 - 04:00
Location:
Ganondagan State Historic Site, 7000 County Road 41 in Victor, NY
Woodland Material Culture and Art: A prominent group of experts and authors recognized for knowledge in Eastern Woodland materials culture will be featured in the Symposium on Woodland Material Culture and Art on Oct. 20 (4 p.m.) and 21 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) at Ganondagan State Historic Site, 7000 County Road 41 in Victor, NY.
Date:
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 07:30 to 09:30
Location:
Mynderse-Frederick House, 451 Route 146, Guilderland Center
Cathie Gifford will present "Creating Heaven on Earth: Shaker Gardening" at the Guilderland Historical Society's meeting. All are welcome to join us for this free illustrated program and the social hour following 7:30 p.m. at the Mynderse-Frederick House, 451 Route 146, Guilderland Center. For more information call 518 861-8582.
Date:
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 07:00 to 09:00
Location:
Cedar Hill Schoolhouse Museum, 1003 River Road, Selkirk
Slavery and Freedom: Dr. Michael Lucas presents his talk for the Bethlehem Historical Association at 7 p.m. at the Cedar Hill Schoolhouse Museum, 1003 River Road, Selkirk.
Date:
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 06:30 to 08:30
Location:
Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY
Science Lecture Series: Native American, Climatic, and Environmental Influences on Pine Barrens and Other Fire-Adapted Ecosystems of New York State from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The Albany Pine Bush owes its existence to the role of fire in maintaining its unique combination of fire-adapted plant species. How long has fire been an important part of pitch pine barrens communities? When did pitch pine barrens and other fire-dependent plant communities such as grasslands and savannas first appear in our region?
Date:
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 02:00 to 04:00
Location:
St. Matthew’s Church, 25 Mountainview St. Voorheesville
Planning for a "Good Death."Julie Bablin, director of spiritual care at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam, will discuss: What are your options? What documents should be prepared? What are the ethical considerations that should be discussed? 2 p.m. St. Matthew’s Church, 25 Mountainview St. Voorheesville.
Date:
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 06:00 to 09:00
Location:
Empire Livestock Chatham Market, 2249 Route 203, Chatham, NY 12037
Beef Quality Assurance Workshop. 6 to 9 p.m. Empire Livestock Chatham Market, 2249 Route 203, Chatham, NY 12037. $10 fee for the BQA manual (one per farm or family). Registration is required for a head count for dinner and the number of manuals that will be required. For questions, contact: Hank Bignell at
The Duanesburg Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. at Bishop Scully Hall in Delanson. The evening’s program will be “Joe Merli and His Legacy” presented by Pat Payst.
Pancake breakfast, 7:30 to 11 a.m. at the Altamont American Legion to benefit Altamont Boy Scout Troop 264. $5 per person, eat in or take out. Breakfast includes pancakes, bacon, sausage, orange juice, and coffee.