Classic Image Johnstown Holiday Parade Fall Festival: Oct 1 & 2 2011 from 10- 5 Sir William Johnson Park Main St. Johnstown NY Free to the public. Craft Vendors still needed. Contact 518-848-3666 Karen
20th Annual Hagaman Art Show: THE OCTOBER PLACE TO BE 20TH ANNUAL HAGAMAN ART SHOW AND SALE OCTOBER 1 AND 2 NOON TO 5 PM PAWLING HALL 86 PAWLING ST HAGAMAN NY FREE REFRESHMENTS -RAFFLES -PUBLIC CHOICE OUR SHOW WILL BE JUDGED BY JIM WILSON AND 60 ARTISTS WILL BE EXHIBITING IN SEVEN AREAS:OILS,ACRYLICS,PASTELS,WATERCOLORS, DRAWING,PHOTOGRAPHY AND MIXED MEDIA QUESTIONS: YOU CAN CALL VIRGINIA SALAMACK AT 843 2480 BETWEEN 9 AM AND 3 PM BY COMMITTEE MEMBER JULIET KONIECZNY
There will be a ribbon cutting at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, to celebrate the opening of Phase II of Riverlink Park in Amsterdam. There will be music, food, a dunk tank, a hot air balloon and all sorts of other activities.
Loopie's Pub Clam Bake: Unlimited steamed clams, hot dogs, hamburgers, sausage w/peppers & onions, clam chowder, salads, draft beer. Main bake 6pm, chicken & ribs. $40 per person. $45 after September 16
Fall Harvest Festival: Wagon Rides, Crafters, Farm Animals, Face Painting. Sunday 10/2/2011. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. http://gardenbuggiftshop.com/ The Garden Bug. 844 Fort Hunter Road. Amsterdam, NY 12010. 829-7024
October 01, 2011 9:00am - 5:00pm. FREE ADMISSION. Check out some super cars as we host our eighth CORVETTE CRUISE IN in conjunction with Vettes In Perfection. A show that is open for all Corvette owners, and public viewing. (Corvette car entry fee charged by V.I.P. club) Live entertainment, great food and children's activities will be open, too. Cider Mill in operation. (Rain Date: October 2) Continental Breakfast offered on Saturday, Oct. 1 and a BBQ Lunch (ala carte) from Noon until 3 p.m.!! Best time to view the Corvettes is between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Last year we had over 150 Corvettes in attendance. Cider Mill in operation at approximately 11 a.m., 1 and 2 p.m.
Fulton County Day at the Farm. October 02, 2011 12:00pm - 4:00pm. Roger's Family Orchard 260 County Highway 131, Johnstown 12095. Free admission. Enjoy a fun-filled day with the entire family at the Orchard! A variety of activities offered: corn maze, food vendors, apple picking, petting zoo, wool spinning demonstration, hay play for the kids, $1 horse drawn and tractor wagon rides. Also, fresh donuts and pies, fresh pressed apple cider (hot & cold), variety of apples, fall flowers, pumpkins, syrup, jams, jellies and much, much more!
Eagle Mills Autumn Breakfast Buffet: October 02, 2011 8:00am - 12:00pm. $7.95 Adults, $4.50 Children (12 and under). Experience the BEST Breakfast Buffet in our region and take in all that Autumn has to offer! Cider Mill in operation, All Children's activities will be open (nominal charges apply). If it rained on Oct. 1, then you'll see lots of great Corvettes, too, as today is the rain date for this years Corvette Cruise In. (See Oct. 1 Eagle Mills Event for details)
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Thursday, July 28, 2011
July 29 - Aug 8
I'm wondering how anyone with kids, during the summertime, finds time to do anything. Anything, that is, besides keeping those kids happy and spending time with the lovely family. Seriously, that has kept me completely booked with little to no time to myself to do things.. like.. say.. blog
Some local things coming up..
Friday July 29
9am-1pm Farmers Market. Fulton Montgomery Farmers Market Association has markets in Amsterdam every WED from 3-6pm & FRI 9am-1pm The markets highlights include: Lettuce, Greens, Apples, Berries, Breads, Pastries, Cheese,Jams, Fudge, Perennials, and plenty more in season! WEDNESDAY'S at Sanford Farms on Rt 30 FRIDAY'S in the Parking lot next to True Value at the Riverfront Center All produce and foods are 100% grown or made by each vendor. So stop by to shop local from your local vendors!
For more Info contact Deanna Nelson at 848 5604
9:30 am Story Time with Pam at the Niskayuna Barnes & Noble
10 am to 11:30 am Toddler Tales : playgroup for kids under 5 at the Colonie Community Center
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Albany’s Main Branch Library
11 am-2 pm First Friday celebration at the New York State Museum
11 am Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
12-12:45 pm Guided Hike of the Albany Pine Bush
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3:30-4:30 pm Teen Art Club at main Troy Public Library
7:30-9 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 & up (April to November)
5-9 pm Troy Night Out
5:30 to 7 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 &up (April to November)
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7:05pm-10:05pm Fireworks at the Mohawks. Amsterdam Mohawks Fireworks sponsored by Rick's Robo Carwash North, Free Ticket Night, get free tickets at Traveler's Insurance, Lazarou Insurance and MCT Federal Credit Union. Mohawks vs. Mohawk Valley Diamond Dawgs.
Saturday
9 am-1 pm Troy Farmers Market
10 am Build and Grow at Lowe’s
10am-6pm My Place to Play in Rotterdam is having an Open House today. A bouncy house, free photos from iSmile Studios, and more. $5/child.
12:00pm-Sunset. Summer Fest. Walter Elwood Museum. Fireworks
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3 pm Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
6:30 pm, enjoy some Campfire Storytelling, then some Stargazing at Thacher.
7pm Elvis & Three of a Kind Band are playing at Freedom Park in Scotia
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7-8pm RiverLink Concert Series. Jim Gaudet and the Railroad Boys. Classic roots, a unique, driving style firmly-based in Americana. Riverlink Park, Amsterdam.
7-11pm Fonda Speedway. Come to the Fonda speedway to watch these races, Mod, 602 Sports, ProST, StrSt & 4clys
8:30ish pm. Free Summer Movie at Isabel's Park "Iron Man2". Show starts at dusk!
Sunday
10 am-2 pm Schenectady Greenmarket
11 am, there’s a National Tree Day Celebration at Albany Pine Bush. $3/person, $5/family.
1pm-4pm National Dance Day at the National Museum of Dance. Adults $6, kids 12 and under free
1:30 pm First Sundays at Sand Lake Center for the Arts (Averill Park)–they seem to have either a single event at 1:30 or a more expansive celebration that lasts longer, but still midday–check link for details
7pm The Wister Quartet is playing classical music at Freedom Park in Scotia
7:05pm-10:05pm Amsterdam Mohawks Heroes Night. Amsterdam Mohawks Heroes Night sponsored by NBT Bank, all military, police, fire, and EmT personnel receive free admission. & Gloversvilee Night at the Park, Mohawks vs. Glens Falls Golden Eagles
Monday
10:30am Amsterdam Free Library Story Hour
10 am Rotterdam Public Library has a 30-minute drop-in storytime for independent 3-, 4-, & 5-year-olds
10:30 am Albany Public Library has a Preschool Storytime at their main branch
5:45 or 6:30 pm PJ Storytime at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library for ages 2-6.
6:30 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
7:05pm-10:05pm Amsterdam Mohawks Fan Appreciation Night & Team Photo Night, give a ways all night long & first 500 fans receive a free team photo.
Tuesday
10 am to 12 pm Tuesday for Tots at the Children’s Museum at Saratoga
10 am Preschool Story Hour at Rotterdam Branch Library, for 3-, 4-, & 5-year olds
10:15 to 11 am OR 1:15-2 pm Story Time for 4- to 6-year-olds at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library
10:15 am Storytime at Voorheesville Public Library
10:15 am Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
10:30 am The Bach Branch Library has a Toddler Storytime
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Pine Hills Branch Library
10:30 am The Arbor Hill/West Hill Branch Library has a story time (birth to age 5)
10:30 am Howe Branch Library has Preschool Story Time (ages 3 to 4)
11 am Family Craft Time at Pine Hills Library for birth to age 3
11 am Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ’em know you’re coming
11:30 am to 12:30 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for preschoolers (November to April)
1 to 3 pm Tuesday for Tots at the Children’s Museum at Saratoga
3-4 pm Tours for Tots at the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls
3:30 pm Story Time with Lyle the Crocodile for older pre-K to 2nd graders at the Pine Hills Branch Library
5:30-7:30 pm Kids eat free at The Pasta Factory in Latham; there’s usually a balloon twister there as well
5:45-6:15 pm OR 6:30-7 pm PJ Storytime at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library
6pm-10pm. 28th Annual National Night Out. 28th Annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) and co-sponsored locally by the Amsterdam Police Department, in conjunction with the Amsterdam Neighborhood Watch; and is being supported by Target, a national corporate sponsor.
It will be held from 6-10pm, residents in neighborhoods throughout Amsterdam are asked to lock their doors, turn on their porch lights and spend the evening with neighbors, police, and community organizations. Amsterdam's NNO will be held at Veteran's Field, on Locust Ave, and will include many fun and educational activities for people of all ages.
Some of the activities scheduled for the night includes: APD k-9 demonstration; Child Watch of North America Kid Guard ID cards sponsored by the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame; Amsterdam Fire Dept. and GAVAC equipment display; Amsterdam Neighborhood Watch informational booth; Food & Craft vendors; American Legion Post 701 booth; Amsterdam Police Explorers; Kyle's Bounce House; live music provided by DJ Mike Sylvia; and Make your own sundaes donated by Stewarts.
Wednesday
10-10:45 am Family Playtime at the Bethlehem Public Library (this is followed by an 11 am Family Storytime)
10 am Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
10:30 am Preschool Story Time at Delaware Branch Library
10:30 am Story Time for 2- and 3-year-olds at Cliftong Park-Halfmoon Library. They specifically say no siblings.
11 am Classic Stories at the Saratoga Springs Barnes & Noble–right now it’s listed as recurring through June.
11 am Family Storytime at Borders at Crossgates Mall
11 am Family Storytime at the Bethlehem Public Library
11 am Storytime at Borders in Saratoga Springs
12:30 pm Lunchtime Story Time at Arbor Hill/West Hill Branch Library (birth to 5)
1:15-2 pm Story Time for 3- to 6-year-olds at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library
1:30 pm Family Storytime at the Bethlehem Public Library
2-4:30 pm Artful Afternoons at the Hyde Collection whenever school is in session
3-4:30 pm Wii Wednesdays at the Lansingburgh Branch of the Troy Public Library; kids ages 12 and up
3pm-6pm Farmers Market. Fulton Montgomery Farmers Market Association has markets in Amsterdam every WED from 3-6pm & FRI 9am-1pm The markets highlights include: Lettuce, Greens, Apples, Berries, Breads, Pastries, Cheese,Jams, Fudge, Perennials, and plenty more in season! WEDNESDAY'S at Sanford Farms on Rt 30 FRIDAY'S in the Parking lot next to True Value at the Riverfront Center All produce and foods are 100% grown or made by each vendor. So stop by to shop local from your local vendors!
For more Info contact Deanna Nelson at 848 5604
4 pm After-school Kids’ Craft at Bach Branch Library
4 pm Books & Beanbags at Main Albany Library (ages 6 to 11)
5 pm Teen Wii Night at Howe Branch Library (ages 13 to 18)
5-6:30 pm Teen Craft Night at the Lansingburgh Branch of the Troy Public Library–bring your own project
6 pm Story Time at Watervliet Public Library
6 pm Teen Wii Night at Bach Branch Library (ages 12 to 18)
Thursday
10:15 am Preschool Story Time (ages 3 to 5) at North Albany Branch Library
10:15 am Storytime at Voorheesville Public Library
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Lapsit Story Time for babies up to age 2 at the Albany Main Branch Library
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Pine Hills Branch Library
10:30 to 11 am Story Art at the Children’s Museum at Saratoga
11 am Family Craft Time at Pine Hills Library for birth to age 3
12-2 pm Music Jam at the New York State Museum, musicians or audiences welcome
12:30 pm Preschool Storytime (ages 3 to 5) at Bach Branch Library
1 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
1:30 pm Family Storytime at the Bethlehem Public Library
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
6pm-9pm Benefit Wine Tasting for Feline Guardian Angels at Amsteram Municipal Golf Course Free Admission, West End Wine & Liquor will be accepting donations for the month of July
7 pm Anime/Manga Club for high schoolers at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library (except June it’s the 10th)
Friday
9am-1pm Farmers Market. Fulton Montgomery Farmers Market Association has markets in Amsterdam every WED from 3-6pm & FRI 9am-1pm The markets highlights include: Lettuce, Greens, Apples, Berries, Breads, Pastries, Cheese,Jams, Fudge, Perennials, and plenty more in season! WEDNESDAY'S at Sanford Farms on Rt 30 FRIDAY'S in the Parking lot next to True Value at the Riverfront Center All produce and foods are 100% grown or made by each vendor. So stop by to shop local from your local vendors!
For more Info contact Deanna Nelson at 848 5604
9:30 am Story Time with Pam at the Niskayuna Barnes & Noble
10 am to 11:30 am Toddler Tales : playgroup for kids under 5 at the Colonie Community Center
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Albany’s Main Branch Library
11 am-2 pm First Friday celebration at the New York State Museum
11 am Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
12-12:45 pm Guided Hike of the Albany Pine Bush
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3:30-4:30 pm Teen Art Club at main Troy Public Library
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7:30-9 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 & up (April to November)
5-9 pm First Friday Albany
6-9 pm Ballston Spa First Fridays
Saturday
9 am-1 pm Troy Farmers Market
morning (times vary by store) Home Depot Kids’ Workshop
10 am Build and Grow at Lowe’s
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3 pm Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let them know you’re coming
3pm-4pm 3rd Annual Riverlink Jamboree with Mc Peggy Pearl and featuring Three Day Threshold, The Nellies and Moonshine Holler. An all day romp featuring bluegrass, old-timey, and raucous country music. Riverlink Park, Amsterdam.
5-8 pm Saratoga Springs First Saturdays
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7pm-11pm Fonda Speedway
Sunday
9am-3pm New Wave Crusier's 10th Annual Car & Motorcycle Show. Karen's Ice Cream on Rt. 5s West Rain Date AUG 14 All Years are welcome, Registration $10 Day of the show, $8 Pre-register Registration 9-12 the Day of the show Dash Plaques and goody Bags to the first 50 registering Features: Bake sale, 50/50, Chinese raffle, Driver prizes, Crafters welcome Favorite Trophies -25 for 1989 & older Specialty Trophies - 6 New Car Trophy- 1 for 1990-2011 Motorcycle trophy - 1 For more info call Deb 842-4046 or Gerry 843-0603
10 am-2 pm Schenectady Greenmarket
12-2 pm Second Sunday Snowshoe at Landis Arboretum, $25/non-member families
1 pm Family Sundays at the Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, $5/child
Monday August 8
10:30am Amsterdam Free Library Story Hour
10 am Rotterdam Public Library has a 30-minute drop-in storytime for independent 3-, 4-, & 5-year-olds
10:30 am Albany Public Library has a Preschool Storytime at their main branch
1:15 pm Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
6:30 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
Enjoy your summer!! School starts so close. I cannot believe it!
Some local things coming up..
Friday July 29
9am-1pm Farmers Market. Fulton Montgomery Farmers Market Association has markets in Amsterdam every WED from 3-6pm & FRI 9am-1pm The markets highlights include: Lettuce, Greens, Apples, Berries, Breads, Pastries, Cheese,Jams, Fudge, Perennials, and plenty more in season! WEDNESDAY'S at Sanford Farms on Rt 30 FRIDAY'S in the Parking lot next to True Value at the Riverfront Center All produce and foods are 100% grown or made by each vendor. So stop by to shop local from your local vendors!
For more Info contact Deanna Nelson at 848 5604
9:30 am Story Time with Pam at the Niskayuna Barnes & Noble
10 am to 11:30 am Toddler Tales : playgroup for kids under 5 at the Colonie Community Center
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Albany’s Main Branch Library
11 am-2 pm First Friday celebration at the New York State Museum
11 am Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
12-12:45 pm Guided Hike of the Albany Pine Bush
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3:30-4:30 pm Teen Art Club at main Troy Public Library
7:30-9 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 & up (April to November)
5-9 pm Troy Night Out
5:30 to 7 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 &up (April to November)
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7:05pm-10:05pm Fireworks at the Mohawks. Amsterdam Mohawks Fireworks sponsored by Rick's Robo Carwash North, Free Ticket Night, get free tickets at Traveler's Insurance, Lazarou Insurance and MCT Federal Credit Union. Mohawks vs. Mohawk Valley Diamond Dawgs.
Saturday
9 am-1 pm Troy Farmers Market
10 am Build and Grow at Lowe’s
10am-6pm My Place to Play in Rotterdam is having an Open House today. A bouncy house, free photos from iSmile Studios, and more. $5/child.
12:00pm-Sunset. Summer Fest. Walter Elwood Museum. Fireworks
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3 pm Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
6:30 pm, enjoy some Campfire Storytelling, then some Stargazing at Thacher.
7pm Elvis & Three of a Kind Band are playing at Freedom Park in Scotia
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7-8pm RiverLink Concert Series. Jim Gaudet and the Railroad Boys. Classic roots, a unique, driving style firmly-based in Americana. Riverlink Park, Amsterdam.
7-11pm Fonda Speedway. Come to the Fonda speedway to watch these races, Mod, 602 Sports, ProST, StrSt & 4clys
8:30ish pm. Free Summer Movie at Isabel's Park "Iron Man2". Show starts at dusk!
Sunday
10 am-2 pm Schenectady Greenmarket
11 am, there’s a National Tree Day Celebration at Albany Pine Bush. $3/person, $5/family.
1pm-4pm National Dance Day at the National Museum of Dance. Adults $6, kids 12 and under free
1:30 pm First Sundays at Sand Lake Center for the Arts (Averill Park)–they seem to have either a single event at 1:30 or a more expansive celebration that lasts longer, but still midday–check link for details
7pm The Wister Quartet is playing classical music at Freedom Park in Scotia
7:05pm-10:05pm Amsterdam Mohawks Heroes Night. Amsterdam Mohawks Heroes Night sponsored by NBT Bank, all military, police, fire, and EmT personnel receive free admission. & Gloversvilee Night at the Park, Mohawks vs. Glens Falls Golden Eagles
Monday
10:30am Amsterdam Free Library Story Hour
10 am Rotterdam Public Library has a 30-minute drop-in storytime for independent 3-, 4-, & 5-year-olds
10:30 am Albany Public Library has a Preschool Storytime at their main branch
5:45 or 6:30 pm PJ Storytime at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library for ages 2-6.
6:30 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
7:05pm-10:05pm Amsterdam Mohawks Fan Appreciation Night & Team Photo Night, give a ways all night long & first 500 fans receive a free team photo.
Tuesday
10 am to 12 pm Tuesday for Tots at the Children’s Museum at Saratoga
10 am Preschool Story Hour at Rotterdam Branch Library, for 3-, 4-, & 5-year olds
10:15 to 11 am OR 1:15-2 pm Story Time for 4- to 6-year-olds at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library
10:15 am Storytime at Voorheesville Public Library
10:15 am Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
10:30 am The Bach Branch Library has a Toddler Storytime
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Pine Hills Branch Library
10:30 am The Arbor Hill/West Hill Branch Library has a story time (birth to age 5)
10:30 am Howe Branch Library has Preschool Story Time (ages 3 to 4)
11 am Family Craft Time at Pine Hills Library for birth to age 3
11 am Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ’em know you’re coming
11:30 am to 12:30 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for preschoolers (November to April)
1 to 3 pm Tuesday for Tots at the Children’s Museum at Saratoga
3-4 pm Tours for Tots at the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls
3:30 pm Story Time with Lyle the Crocodile for older pre-K to 2nd graders at the Pine Hills Branch Library
5:30-7:30 pm Kids eat free at The Pasta Factory in Latham; there’s usually a balloon twister there as well
5:45-6:15 pm OR 6:30-7 pm PJ Storytime at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library
6pm-10pm. 28th Annual National Night Out. 28th Annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) and co-sponsored locally by the Amsterdam Police Department, in conjunction with the Amsterdam Neighborhood Watch; and is being supported by Target, a national corporate sponsor.
It will be held from 6-10pm, residents in neighborhoods throughout Amsterdam are asked to lock their doors, turn on their porch lights and spend the evening with neighbors, police, and community organizations. Amsterdam's NNO will be held at Veteran's Field, on Locust Ave, and will include many fun and educational activities for people of all ages.
Some of the activities scheduled for the night includes: APD k-9 demonstration; Child Watch of North America Kid Guard ID cards sponsored by the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame; Amsterdam Fire Dept. and GAVAC equipment display; Amsterdam Neighborhood Watch informational booth; Food & Craft vendors; American Legion Post 701 booth; Amsterdam Police Explorers; Kyle's Bounce House; live music provided by DJ Mike Sylvia; and Make your own sundaes donated by Stewarts.
Veteran's Field Locust Avenue Amsterdam, NY
7:05pm-10:05pm Amsterdam Mohawks Will Play for Food Night, sponsored by CCS Wireless, Food Drive, bring a non perishable food item and receive free admission, Kids Eat Free Night - First 100 kids eat free. Mohawks Vs. Glens Falls Golden EaglesWednesday
10-10:45 am Family Playtime at the Bethlehem Public Library (this is followed by an 11 am Family Storytime)
10 am Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
10:30 am Preschool Story Time at Delaware Branch Library
10:30 am Story Time for 2- and 3-year-olds at Cliftong Park-Halfmoon Library. They specifically say no siblings.
11 am Classic Stories at the Saratoga Springs Barnes & Noble–right now it’s listed as recurring through June.
11 am Family Storytime at Borders at Crossgates Mall
11 am Family Storytime at the Bethlehem Public Library
11 am Storytime at Borders in Saratoga Springs
12:30 pm Lunchtime Story Time at Arbor Hill/West Hill Branch Library (birth to 5)
1:15-2 pm Story Time for 3- to 6-year-olds at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library
1:30 pm Family Storytime at the Bethlehem Public Library
2-4:30 pm Artful Afternoons at the Hyde Collection whenever school is in session
3-4:30 pm Wii Wednesdays at the Lansingburgh Branch of the Troy Public Library; kids ages 12 and up
3pm-6pm Farmers Market. Fulton Montgomery Farmers Market Association has markets in Amsterdam every WED from 3-6pm & FRI 9am-1pm The markets highlights include: Lettuce, Greens, Apples, Berries, Breads, Pastries, Cheese,Jams, Fudge, Perennials, and plenty more in season! WEDNESDAY'S at Sanford Farms on Rt 30 FRIDAY'S in the Parking lot next to True Value at the Riverfront Center All produce and foods are 100% grown or made by each vendor. So stop by to shop local from your local vendors!
For more Info contact Deanna Nelson at 848 5604
4 pm After-school Kids’ Craft at Bach Branch Library
4 pm Books & Beanbags at Main Albany Library (ages 6 to 11)
5 pm Teen Wii Night at Howe Branch Library (ages 13 to 18)
5-6:30 pm Teen Craft Night at the Lansingburgh Branch of the Troy Public Library–bring your own project
6 pm Story Time at Watervliet Public Library
6 pm Teen Wii Night at Bach Branch Library (ages 12 to 18)
Thursday
10:15 am Preschool Story Time (ages 3 to 5) at North Albany Branch Library
10:15 am Storytime at Voorheesville Public Library
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Lapsit Story Time for babies up to age 2 at the Albany Main Branch Library
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Pine Hills Branch Library
10:30 to 11 am Story Art at the Children’s Museum at Saratoga
11 am Family Craft Time at Pine Hills Library for birth to age 3
12-2 pm Music Jam at the New York State Museum, musicians or audiences welcome
12:30 pm Preschool Storytime (ages 3 to 5) at Bach Branch Library
1 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
1:30 pm Family Storytime at the Bethlehem Public Library
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
6pm-9pm Benefit Wine Tasting for Feline Guardian Angels at Amsteram Municipal Golf Course Free Admission, West End Wine & Liquor will be accepting donations for the month of July
7 pm Anime/Manga Club for high schoolers at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library (except June it’s the 10th)
Friday
9am-1pm Farmers Market. Fulton Montgomery Farmers Market Association has markets in Amsterdam every WED from 3-6pm & FRI 9am-1pm The markets highlights include: Lettuce, Greens, Apples, Berries, Breads, Pastries, Cheese,Jams, Fudge, Perennials, and plenty more in season! WEDNESDAY'S at Sanford Farms on Rt 30 FRIDAY'S in the Parking lot next to True Value at the Riverfront Center All produce and foods are 100% grown or made by each vendor. So stop by to shop local from your local vendors!
For more Info contact Deanna Nelson at 848 5604
9:30 am Story Time with Pam at the Niskayuna Barnes & Noble
10 am to 11:30 am Toddler Tales : playgroup for kids under 5 at the Colonie Community Center
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Albany’s Main Branch Library
11 am-2 pm First Friday celebration at the New York State Museum
11 am Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
12-12:45 pm Guided Hike of the Albany Pine Bush
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3:30-4:30 pm Teen Art Club at main Troy Public Library
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7:30-9 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 & up (April to November)
5-9 pm First Friday Albany
6-9 pm Ballston Spa First Fridays
Saturday
9 am-1 pm Troy Farmers Market
morning (times vary by store) Home Depot Kids’ Workshop
10 am Build and Grow at Lowe’s
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3 pm Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let them know you’re coming
3pm-4pm 3rd Annual Riverlink Jamboree with Mc Peggy Pearl and featuring Three Day Threshold, The Nellies and Moonshine Holler. An all day romp featuring bluegrass, old-timey, and raucous country music. Riverlink Park, Amsterdam.
5-8 pm Saratoga Springs First Saturdays
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7pm-11pm Fonda Speedway
Sunday
9am-3pm New Wave Crusier's 10th Annual Car & Motorcycle Show. Karen's Ice Cream on Rt. 5s West Rain Date AUG 14 All Years are welcome, Registration $10 Day of the show, $8 Pre-register Registration 9-12 the Day of the show Dash Plaques and goody Bags to the first 50 registering Features: Bake sale, 50/50, Chinese raffle, Driver prizes, Crafters welcome Favorite Trophies -25 for 1989 & older Specialty Trophies - 6 New Car Trophy- 1 for 1990-2011 Motorcycle trophy - 1 For more info call Deb 842-4046 or Gerry 843-0603
10 am-2 pm Schenectady Greenmarket
12-2 pm Second Sunday Snowshoe at Landis Arboretum, $25/non-member families
1 pm Family Sundays at the Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, $5/child
Monday August 8
10:30am Amsterdam Free Library Story Hour
10 am Rotterdam Public Library has a 30-minute drop-in storytime for independent 3-, 4-, & 5-year-olds
10:30 am Albany Public Library has a Preschool Storytime at their main branch
1:15 pm Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
6:30 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
Enjoy your summer!! School starts so close. I cannot believe it!
Saturday, June 18, 2011
hannaford cookout
Our Hannaford on Route 30 is having a cookout to benefit Junior Achievement. $1 gets u a hot dog or hamburger, bag of chips, and a soda or water. $1.00 what a steal!! We got 4 :-)
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Sunday - Monday (Memorial Day!!)
The Drive Ins are OPEN!! ~ Ozoner 29 Drive In on 29 in Broadalbin is playing: Screen 1: HANGOVER 2 (R) and BRIDESMAIDS (R) Screen 2: Pirates of the Caribbean- On Stranger Tides (PG-13) & PAUL
The cottage where President Ulysses S. Grant spent his last days is up on McGregor Mountain, just north of Saratoga. The cottage opens to visitors for the season this weekend. In addition to the history, there are some great views from the mountain. $5/$4 (under 6 free)
Sunday
10am at the former Camp Little Notch in West Fort Ann! Mount Hope Furnace hike, Nature hikes, games and stupendous all-around awesome woodsy environment! If you have ever been to Camp Little Notch - it is time to return.
10 am-2 pm Schenectady Greenmarket
10 am to 3:30 pm, it’s Sunday at the Farm at Schauber Stables in Ballston Lake. Many activities–like touring the farm, feeding horses and a petting zoo–will be free, while others won’t, like riding a pony ($5) or making a special craft ($3-5).
1pm Opening Ceremony. 2pm City of Rensselaer has its Memorial Day Parade.
Monday
Happy Memorial Day!!
9-9:30am USS Slater Memorial Day Observance.
9:30am Downtown Albany Memorial Day Parade
10am Memorial Day Observed at Upper Veterans Field, Amsterdam
10am-4pm Fort Klock Opening Day. Featured will be an ecampment of the Tryon County Militia and colonial crafts demonstrations. The Tryon County Militia realistically portrays colonial camp life through nistorical re-enactment of marching drills and musketry. Artisans will demonstrate crafts fromt he Mohawk Valley customary over 200 years ago. The Barn Frame Loom will be dressed for the season by members and weaver friends. This is a hands on demonstration and visitors are invited to participate. Route 5; 2 Mi. E. of St. Johnsville
10am -7pm. Decoration Day in Schuylerville at the Old Stone Fort.
10:30am Amsterdam Free Library Story Hour
11am-1pm Village of Hagaman Memorial Day Parade and Veteran's Ceremony. Village parade honoring Veteran's from the Revolution to today! Veteran's groups, military vehicles, War Bird flyover, local talent groups, etc. Refreshments after the ceremony at the Village of Hagaman Fire Department. Parade route is from St. Stephen's Church south on Pawling to Northern Blvd., North on Church St. to Main St.
12-1pm Town of Glen Memorial Day Parade. LJ Hand Farm Center on State Highway 161 and will proceed at 12 noon to the park in the hamlet, located on the corner of State Highway 30A and Logtown Road. All are welcome to participate. (Pedestrian participants should gather at the Church parking lot; motorized vehicles should gather at the Farm Center) For questions contact Carolyn Hart at 922-6435.
12-3 Sand Sculpture Contest at Grafton Beach.
12:30 Boarding.. 1-3pm Dutch Apple Cruises is giving a Memorial Day site seeing cruise from Albany to Castleton and back.-- $18.
1:15 pm Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
6:30 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10 am Rotterdam Public Library has a 30-minute drop-in storytime for independent 3-, 4-, & 5-year-olds
The cottage where President Ulysses S. Grant spent his last days is up on McGregor Mountain, just north of Saratoga. The cottage opens to visitors for the season this weekend. In addition to the history, there are some great views from the mountain. $5/$4 (under 6 free)
Sunday
10am at the former Camp Little Notch in West Fort Ann! Mount Hope Furnace hike, Nature hikes, games and stupendous all-around awesome woodsy environment! If you have ever been to Camp Little Notch - it is time to return.
10 am-2 pm Schenectady Greenmarket
10 am to 3:30 pm, it’s Sunday at the Farm at Schauber Stables in Ballston Lake. Many activities–like touring the farm, feeding horses and a petting zoo–will be free, while others won’t, like riding a pony ($5) or making a special craft ($3-5).
1pm Opening Ceremony. 2pm City of Rensselaer has its Memorial Day Parade.
Monday
Happy Memorial Day!!
9-9:30am USS Slater Memorial Day Observance.
9:30am Downtown Albany Memorial Day Parade
10am Memorial Day Observed at Upper Veterans Field, Amsterdam
10am-4pm Fort Klock Opening Day. Featured will be an ecampment of the Tryon County Militia and colonial crafts demonstrations. The Tryon County Militia realistically portrays colonial camp life through nistorical re-enactment of marching drills and musketry. Artisans will demonstrate crafts fromt he Mohawk Valley customary over 200 years ago. The Barn Frame Loom will be dressed for the season by members and weaver friends. This is a hands on demonstration and visitors are invited to participate. Route 5; 2 Mi. E. of St. Johnsville
10am -7pm. Decoration Day in Schuylerville at the Old Stone Fort.
10:30am Amsterdam Free Library Story Hour
11am-1pm Village of Hagaman Memorial Day Parade and Veteran's Ceremony. Village parade honoring Veteran's from the Revolution to today! Veteran's groups, military vehicles, War Bird flyover, local talent groups, etc. Refreshments after the ceremony at the Village of Hagaman Fire Department. Parade route is from St. Stephen's Church south on Pawling to Northern Blvd., North on Church St. to Main St.
12-1pm Town of Glen Memorial Day Parade. LJ Hand Farm Center on State Highway 161 and will proceed at 12 noon to the park in the hamlet, located on the corner of State Highway 30A and Logtown Road. All are welcome to participate. (Pedestrian participants should gather at the Church parking lot; motorized vehicles should gather at the Farm Center) For questions contact Carolyn Hart at 922-6435.
12-3 Sand Sculpture Contest at Grafton Beach.
12:30 Boarding.. 1-3pm Dutch Apple Cruises is giving a Memorial Day site seeing cruise from Albany to Castleton and back.-- $18.
1:15 pm Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
6:30 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10 am Rotterdam Public Library has a 30-minute drop-in storytime for independent 3-, 4-, & 5-year-olds
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
May 26-30 Events
Thursday
10:15 am Preschool Story Time (ages 3 to 5) at North Albany Branch Library
10:15 am Storytime at Voorheesville Public Library
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Lapsit Story Time for babies up to age 2 at the Albany Main Branch Library
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Pine Hills Branch Library
10:30 to 11 am Story Art at the Children’s Museum at Saratoga
11 am Family Craft Time at Pine Hills Library for birth to age 3
12-2 pm Music Jam at the New York State Museum, musicians or audiences welcome
12:30 pm Preschool Storytime (ages 3 to 5) at Bach Branch Library
1 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
1:30 pm Family Storytime at the Bethlehem Public Library
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Curves of Perth/Amsterdam Ribbon Cutting. Refreshments and hors d’oeuvres will be provided. 4335 State Highway 30, Amsterdam
7 pm Anime/Manga Club for high schoolers at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library (except June it’s the 10th)
Friday
The Children’s Museum at Saratoga will be closed this morning and open at noon.
9:30 am Story Time with Pam at the Niskayuna Barnes & Noble
10 am to 11:30 am Toddler Tales : playgroup for kids under 5 at the Colonie Community Center
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Albany’s Main Branch Library
11 am-2 pm First Friday celebration at the New York State Museum
11 am Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
12-12:45 pm Guided Hike of the Albany Pine Bush
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3:30 pm, kids ages 5 and up can learn about Wacky Water Bugs at the Children’s Museum of Science and Technology. Pre-register; it’s $2/non-member.
3:30-4:30 pm Teen Art Club at main Troy Public Library
5-6:30 pm, there’s a pre-basketball (see 7 pm) Chinese Street Festival in front of the Times Union Center. Food, culture, crafts, and more.
5-9 pm Troy Night Out
5:15 pm, it’s Kids Night at Albany-Saratoga Raceway. Stock car rides, fireworks, and kids can bike on the raceway. Admission $10/adult, $3/kids 5-12.
5:30 to 7 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 & up (April to November)
6-8pm Twilight Kayak at Moreau Lake. Kayaks are available for rent in limited supply. Call to reserve.
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7 pm, there’s an exhibition WNBA basketball game at the Times Union Center. It’s the New York Liberty vs. the Chinese National Women’s Team. Tickets are $5 for kids 2-12 and range from $12.50 to $29.50 for adults.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Amsterdam Rotary Club presents the Great American Talent Show. Don't Miss This Event!!! Music, comedy, great local entertainment!! Tickets $8 in advance; $10 at the door. Available at St. Mary's Hospital Gift Shop, Subway, Alpin Haus or from any Rotary Member. Proceeds to benefit Canines for Combat Veteran's. Amsterdam High School
7:30-9 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 & up (April to November)
Saturday
9 am-1 pm Troy Farmers Market
10am-1pm Canajoharie-Palatine Bridge Farmers' Market.
10 am Build and Grow at Lowe’s
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3 pm Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Amsterdam Rotary Club presents the Great American Talent Show. Don't Miss This Event!!! Music, comedy, great local entertainment!! Tickets $8 in advance; $10 at the door. Available at St. Mary's Hospital Gift Shop, Subway, Alpin Haus or from any Rotary Member. Proceeds to benefit Canines for Combat Veteran's. Amsterdam High School
Sunday
10 am-2 pm Schenectady Greenmarket
10 am to 3:30 pm, it’s Sunday at the Farm at Schauber Stables in Ballston Lake. Many activities–like touring the farm, feeding horses and a petting zoo–will be free, while others won’t, like riding a pony ($5) or making a special craft ($3-5).
1pm Opening Ceremony. 2pm City of Rensselaer has its Memorial Day Parade.
Monday
9-9:30am USS Slater Memorial Day Observance.
9:30am Downtown Albany Memorial Day Parade
10am Memorial Day Observed at Upper Veterans Field, Amsterdam
10am-4pm Fort Klock Opening Day. Featured will be an ecampment of the Tryon County Militia and colonial crafts demonstrations. The Tryon County Militia realistically portrays colonial camp life through nistorical re-enactment of marching drills and musketry. Artisans will demonstrate crafts fromt he Mohawk Valley customary over 200 years ago. The Barn Frame Loom will be dressed for the season by members and weaver friends. This is a hands on demonstration and visitors are invited to participate. Route 5; 2 Mi. E. of St. Johnsville
10am -7pm. Decoration Day in Schuylerville at the Old Stone Fort.
10:30am Amsterdam Free Library Story Hour
11am-1pm Village of Hagaman Memorial Day Parade and Veteran's Ceremony. Village parade honoring Veteran's from the Revolution to today! Veteran's groups, military vehicles, War Bird flyover, local talent groups, etc. Refreshments after the ceremony at the Village of Hagaman Fire Department. Parade route is from St. Stephen's Church south on Pawling to Northern Blvd., North on Church St. to Main St.
12-1pm Town of Glen Memorial Day Parade. LJ Hand Farm Center on State Highway 161 and will proceed at 12 noon to the park in the hamlet, located on the corner of State Highway 30A and Logtown Road. All are welcome to participate. (Pedestrian participants should gather at the Church parking lot; motorized vehicles should gather at the Farm Center) For questions contact Carolyn Hart at 922-6435.
12-3 Sand Sculpture Contest at Grafton Beach.
12:30 Boarding.. 1-3pm Dutch Apple Cruises is giving a Memorial Day site seeing cruise from Albany to Castleton and back.-- $18.
1:15 pm Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
6:30 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10 am Rotterdam Public Library has a 30-minute drop-in storytime for independent 3-, 4-, & 5-year-olds
10:15 am Preschool Story Time (ages 3 to 5) at North Albany Branch Library
10:15 am Storytime at Voorheesville Public Library
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Lapsit Story Time for babies up to age 2 at the Albany Main Branch Library
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Pine Hills Branch Library
10:30 to 11 am Story Art at the Children’s Museum at Saratoga
11 am Family Craft Time at Pine Hills Library for birth to age 3
12-2 pm Music Jam at the New York State Museum, musicians or audiences welcome
12:30 pm Preschool Storytime (ages 3 to 5) at Bach Branch Library
1 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
1:30 pm Family Storytime at the Bethlehem Public Library
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Curves of Perth/Amsterdam Ribbon Cutting. Refreshments and hors d’oeuvres will be provided. 4335 State Highway 30, Amsterdam
7 pm Anime/Manga Club for high schoolers at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library (except June it’s the 10th)
Friday
The Children’s Museum at Saratoga will be closed this morning and open at noon.
9:30 am Story Time with Pam at the Niskayuna Barnes & Noble
10 am to 11:30 am Toddler Tales : playgroup for kids under 5 at the Colonie Community Center
10:30 am Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10:30 am Toddler Story Time at Albany’s Main Branch Library
11 am-2 pm First Friday celebration at the New York State Museum
11 am Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
12-12:45 pm Guided Hike of the Albany Pine Bush
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3:30 pm, kids ages 5 and up can learn about Wacky Water Bugs at the Children’s Museum of Science and Technology. Pre-register; it’s $2/non-member.
3:30-4:30 pm Teen Art Club at main Troy Public Library
5-6:30 pm, there’s a pre-basketball (see 7 pm) Chinese Street Festival in front of the Times Union Center. Food, culture, crafts, and more.
5-9 pm Troy Night Out
5:15 pm, it’s Kids Night at Albany-Saratoga Raceway. Stock car rides, fireworks, and kids can bike on the raceway. Admission $10/adult, $3/kids 5-12.
5:30 to 7 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 & up (April to November)
6-8pm Twilight Kayak at Moreau Lake. Kayaks are available for rent in limited supply. Call to reserve.
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7 pm, there’s an exhibition WNBA basketball game at the Times Union Center. It’s the New York Liberty vs. the Chinese National Women’s Team. Tickets are $5 for kids 2-12 and range from $12.50 to $29.50 for adults.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Amsterdam Rotary Club presents the Great American Talent Show. Don't Miss This Event!!! Music, comedy, great local entertainment!! Tickets $8 in advance; $10 at the door. Available at St. Mary's Hospital Gift Shop, Subway, Alpin Haus or from any Rotary Member. Proceeds to benefit Canines for Combat Veteran's. Amsterdam High School
7:30-9 pm Open Gym at Stepping Star Gymnastics: Saratoga Springs, for ages 5 & up (April to November)
Saturday
9 am-1 pm Troy Farmers Market
10am-1pm Canajoharie-Palatine Bridge Farmers' Market.
10 am Build and Grow at Lowe’s
2:30-4:30 pm FETCH! Lab, free with admission at the Schenectady Museum
3 pm Stories and Crafts at Explore in Glens Falls—call to let ‘em know you’re coming
7 pm Emack & Bolio’s in Albany has live music
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Amsterdam Rotary Club presents the Great American Talent Show. Don't Miss This Event!!! Music, comedy, great local entertainment!! Tickets $8 in advance; $10 at the door. Available at St. Mary's Hospital Gift Shop, Subway, Alpin Haus or from any Rotary Member. Proceeds to benefit Canines for Combat Veteran's. Amsterdam High School
Sunday
10 am-2 pm Schenectady Greenmarket
10 am to 3:30 pm, it’s Sunday at the Farm at Schauber Stables in Ballston Lake. Many activities–like touring the farm, feeding horses and a petting zoo–will be free, while others won’t, like riding a pony ($5) or making a special craft ($3-5).
1pm Opening Ceremony. 2pm City of Rensselaer has its Memorial Day Parade.
Monday
9-9:30am USS Slater Memorial Day Observance.
9:30am Downtown Albany Memorial Day Parade
10am Memorial Day Observed at Upper Veterans Field, Amsterdam
10am-4pm Fort Klock Opening Day. Featured will be an ecampment of the Tryon County Militia and colonial crafts demonstrations. The Tryon County Militia realistically portrays colonial camp life through nistorical re-enactment of marching drills and musketry. Artisans will demonstrate crafts fromt he Mohawk Valley customary over 200 years ago. The Barn Frame Loom will be dressed for the season by members and weaver friends. This is a hands on demonstration and visitors are invited to participate. Route 5; 2 Mi. E. of St. Johnsville
10am -7pm. Decoration Day in Schuylerville at the Old Stone Fort.
10:30am Amsterdam Free Library Story Hour
11am-1pm Village of Hagaman Memorial Day Parade and Veteran's Ceremony. Village parade honoring Veteran's from the Revolution to today! Veteran's groups, military vehicles, War Bird flyover, local talent groups, etc. Refreshments after the ceremony at the Village of Hagaman Fire Department. Parade route is from St. Stephen's Church south on Pawling to Northern Blvd., North on Church St. to Main St.
12-1pm Town of Glen Memorial Day Parade. LJ Hand Farm Center on State Highway 161 and will proceed at 12 noon to the park in the hamlet, located on the corner of State Highway 30A and Logtown Road. All are welcome to participate. (Pedestrian participants should gather at the Church parking lot; motorized vehicles should gather at the Farm Center) For questions contact Carolyn Hart at 922-6435.
12-3 Sand Sculpture Contest at Grafton Beach.
12:30 Boarding.. 1-3pm Dutch Apple Cruises is giving a Memorial Day site seeing cruise from Albany to Castleton and back.-- $18.
1:15 pm Crandall Public Library has a Preschool Storytime for 3- to 5-year-olds
6:30 pm Storytime at Guilderland Library, for babies, toddlers, & preschoolers
10 am Rotterdam Public Library has a 30-minute drop-in storytime for independent 3-, 4-, & 5-year-olds
Soaking up May
Sorry I haven't been keeping up as much as I should.
With the nice weather, I have been busy enjoying being a mom. :0) <3
Soaking up the sun and the joy of motherhood and the innocence and inquisitiveness of my beautiful children.
I hope you all are doing the same!!
Happy MAY!
With the nice weather, I have been busy enjoying being a mom. :0) <3
Soaking up the sun and the joy of motherhood and the innocence and inquisitiveness of my beautiful children.
I hope you all are doing the same!!
Happy MAY!
Sunday, May 22, 2011
May Fest today!!
Yesterday's Spring Fling was a great time. Will post a blog later.
Today is Montgomery County May Fest!
10-4pm Fonda Fair Grounds
Today is Montgomery County May Fest!
10-4pm Fonda Fair Grounds
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