An Evening with Karen E. Osborne. Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza 1475 Western Avenue #62 Albany, NY 12203. 6 to 8 p.m. an evening of conversation in celebration of her brand new novel GETTING IT RIGHT. This event is free and open to the public.
Date:
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 06:00 to 07:00
Location:
SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 255 Fuller Road, Albany, NanoFab South Auditorium
Summer Science Series at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 255 Fuller Road, Albany, NanoFab South Auditorium. Professor and Head of the Nanobioscience Constellation Dr. James Castracane will discuss his nano-based research that is advancing the understanding of breast cancer metastasis. 6 to 7 p.m.
Date:
Thursday, July 13, 2017 - 06:30
Location:
Huyck Preserve at 284 Pond Hill Road Rensselaerville, NY 12147
Huyck Preserve Thursday Evening Lecture Series. This annual program brings in science researchers from around the world to speak to the community on pertinent topics in science or to the greater Capital Region. Bill Logan, Founder & President, Urban Arborists, will give a presentation, Plantations as Patrimony at the Preserve and in northern Japan. Free and open to the public. 6:30 p.m. light refreshments followed by the lecture at 7 p.m. 284 Pond Hill Road Rensselaerville, NY 12147. 518-797-3440.
ENCORE! Books at the Voorheesville library will be open for you to cruise our shelves for used book and media treasures to take home and enjoy. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Date:
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 - 08:00 to 11:00
Location:
Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany.
Invasive Species Work Day from 8 to 11 a.m. Celebrate New York State Invasive Species Awareness Week by helping us remove invasive honeysuckle at the Albany Pine Bush. Be prepared to work off trail. Ages 12+. Free. Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany. Registration required. Please sign up by calling 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events.
Date:
Sunday, July 9, 2017 - 01:00 to 02:30
Location:
Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany
Karner Blue Butterfly Walk. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Don’t miss this chance to join Albany Pine Bush Preserve staff on a 0.9-mile hike to see the Karner blue butterfly. Come learn about the natural history of the Karner blue and our efforts to rescue this species from the brink of extinction. Ages 6+. Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany. $3 per person/$5 per family. Registration required. 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events.
Friday Walk and Talk. 12 to 1 p.m. One-hour hike along the trails of the Madison Avenue Pinelands. We will meet at the Madison Avenue Pinelands trailhead (#7). Adults only. Free. Madison Avenue Pinelands trailhead (#7) Free. Registration required. Please sign up by calling 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events.
ENCORE! Books at the Voorheesville Library will be open for you to browse and select used books and media. Inventory is large and excellent. 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Date:
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 - 06:30 to 08:30
Location:
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Albany County, 24 Martin Rd. Voorheesville
4-H shooting sports program for youth. July 5, 12, 19, and 26 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Albany County, 24 Martin Rd. Voorheesville. Archery and air rifle. 11 to 18 years of age. $35. Register at 765-3543 or
