Albany Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Albany NY

05 August, 2021

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ALBANY, NY — Curious about what to do in the Albany area this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Albany. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Want to see your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and near Albany: Monster Pencil Holder Craft for Kids When: Friday, August 6th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Menands Public Library What: Event listing from Menands Public Library: Friday, August 6 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PMCome and join us to make a monster pencil craft.You will also decorate them with paint markers, glitters, and gems.Ages: 4 to 12 years. Learn More Summer Embroidery Classes for Children When: Friday, August 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Menands Public Library What: Event listing from Menands Public Library: Friday, August 6 from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PMAges: 5 to 19 years.Time: Monday, Wednesday, and and Friday at 1:00 PM to 1:00 45 PMWe are offering a beginners course. We would like to build your confidence in hand stitching techniques.Your child... Learn More Cayuga Dental Event - NY StateWide Senior Action Council When: Saturday, August 7th at 6:00 a.m. Where: NY StateWide Senior Action Council What: Event listing from NY StateWide Senior Action Council: Saturday, August 7 from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AMCayuga County Health Access Task Force Presents the Cayuga Dental DayAugust 7th, 10 AM - 2 PMFind our table at the Founder's Day Festival in Auburn, and NY - Dental Health Supplies an... Learn More Cub Scout Day @ Camp Wakpominee - The Twin Rivers Council When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Twin Rivers Council What: Event listing from The Twin Rivers Council: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMDetails Sign up today to participate in one of our Cub Scout Advancement Day events! Cub Scouts will have the opportunity to earn one of the… More https://www.facebook.com/events/24732001357... Learn More 1st Saturday for Families: Library Goats! When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Saturday, August 7 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM[For children 2-8 and their caregivers.] Did you know that goats have rectangular pupils and that baby goats are called kids? Learn more about goats at this month's 1st Saturday for Families ... Learn More Canaan Railroads When: Saturday, August 7th at 1:00 p.m. Where: 1829 Meeting House, 13 Warner Crossing Road, Canaan, New York 12029 What: Peter Lips is the featured speaker on Canaan Railroads at the next free summer program offered by the Canaan Historical Society on Saturday, August 7 with Peter speaking at 2 PM. The Meeting House will be open for viewing its extensive collection from 1 to 4 pm. If you're a Ca... Learn More Leslie Mendelson w.s.g. KWILLEO - The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio When: Saturday, August 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio What: Event listing from The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio: Saturday, August 7 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMLeslie Mendelson performs at The Linda w.s.g. Kwilleo In accordance with CDC, state, and local recommendations, The Linda will require all patrons to wear facemasks regardless... Learn More Community Block Party - Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) When: Saturday, August 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) What: Event listing from Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office): Saturday, August 7 from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM Join the fun on August 7th, 2021 from 4-7:30 pm at the Community Block Party hosted by the BGCCA at 1700 7th Street, Troy, NY. (Map) This family f... Learn More Swan Lake - The EGG Center for Performing Arts When: Saturday, August 7th at 4:30 p.m. Where: The EGG Center for Performing Arts What: Event listing from The EGG Center for Performing Arts: Saturday, August 7 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PMDetails Ajkun Ballet Theatre performs "Swan Lake" Choreography: Chiara Ajkun after Marius Petipa & Lev Ivanov Music: Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky Turned… More https://www.facebook.c... Learn More Music for the Great Outdoors - Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) When: Saturday, August 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) What: Event listing from Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office): Saturday, August 7 at 6:00 PM The Sembrich pays tribute to the tradition of summertime concerts in the park with this diverse and entertaining performance by accordion virtuoso Michael Bridg... Learn More Spin 'Til You Dye - Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) When: Sunday, August 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) What: Event listing from Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office): Sunday, August 8 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM The Rock Day Spinners, a Saratoga County based fiber spinning group, will be holding their annual Spin 'Til You Dye Day at Saratoga County History C... Learn More Summer Harvest Farm Dinner - Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) When: Sunday, August 8th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) What: Event listing from Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office): Sunday, August 8 from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM Crafted Catering wants to provide you with a unique and memorable dining experience at Lakota's Farm! Each Farm dinner will feature a 2.5 to 3 hour... Learn More Summer Embroidery Classes in for Children When: Monday, August 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Menands Public Library What: Event listing from Menands Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PMAges: 5 to 19 years.Time: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 1:00 PM to 1:00 45 PMWe are offering a beginners course. We would like to build your confidence in hand stitching techniques.Your child... Learn More HackStudio - Albany Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM[For Ages 12-17] HackStudio is a program designed to teach middle and high school students. Peer mentors with previous computer science experience will lead students throughout this tailored inst... Learn More Computer Coach: Apple Products and Resume Tools When: Monday, August 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMVolunteer Computer Coach Robin is an expert at everything Apple! Learn how to use anything from an Apple Watch to an iPhone to a Macbook! Robin will also assist with resume preparation usin... Learn More Reclaim The Thunder: Songwriting For Social Change Part 3 When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM[Teens & Adults] In this final Reclaim the Thunder workshop Taína Asili will discuss methods she uses to bring lyrics off the page and in the realm of sound. Participants will be invited to b... Learn More Night Owls Online - Guilderland Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMJoin us for a virtual book club. (Please include the email address where you would like to receive the meeting invite when you register)=0D=0A=0D=0AThis month we're reading "Caste: The Origi... Learn More Movies Under the Stars // Jurassic Park When: Monday, August 9th at 8:00 p.m. Where: City of Albany Community and Rec Events What: Event listing from City of Albany Community and Rec Events: Monday, August 9 at 8:00 PMDetails Join us for Movies Under the Stars! Family activities will begin at 7:00 pm. Jurassic Park begins at 8:00pm … More https://www.facebook.com/events/336015571401175 Learn More Pet Week Preschool Activity Kit - Guilderland Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 (all day)Preschoolers - pick-up a kit with all the supplies you'll need to make a pet themed hand puppet!=0D=0A =0D=0AKits are available for Curbside pick-up Tuesday-Saturday. Registration is Required.=0D=0A =0D... Learn More Pet Week Teen Activity Kit - Guilderland Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 (all day)Pick-up a kit with all the supplies you'll need to make your own pet...rock!=0D=0A=0D=0AKits are available for pick-up Tuesday-Saturday. =0D=0A=0D=0AAny kits not picked-up will be available starting the... Learn More VIrtual Resident Family Action Council Meeting When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 a.m. Where: NY StateWide Senior Action Council What: Event listing from NY StateWide Senior Action Council: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 AM to 7:30 AMAnnouncing our NEW Virtual Resident Family Action Councilposted Jul 19, 2021Are you a nursing home resident, family member, or friend with visiting experiences? We need to hear fro... Learn More Not-for-Profit Due Diligence Vendor Toolkit Webinar When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) What: Event listing from Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office): Tuesday, August 10 at 10:00 AM For many not-for-profit leaders, obtaining quotes and working with outside vendors can be a daunting process. Many not-for-profits operate on a very strict bud... Learn More Tai Chi for Beginners - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM[For Adults of all ages and abilities] Tai Chi is a gentle exercise that can help to improve flexibility, balance and muscle strength, ease pain and stiffness, improve sleep, and improve a pe... Learn More Emergency Rental Assistance Program - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM[Ages 18 ] A representative from the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York will be coming to the Washington Ave. branch to help residents with the ERAP application process. To find out ... Learn More FFAPL Tuesday Book Sale - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PMThe Friends and Foundation of Albany Public Library (FFAPL) hosts weekly book sales in conjunction with the Delaware Community Farmers Market every Tuesday from 4-7 starting June 22!Most books ... Learn More Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Family Move and Groove - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PMIs dancing your thing? Want to get the whole family involved. Come get your groove on at the Arbor Hill /West Hill Branch and dance with Miss Latisia from Move 2B Moved who will guide you throu... Learn More Special Business Only BOE Meeting - South Colonie Csd When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: South Colonie Csd What: Event listing from South Colonie Csd: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Queer Comic Club - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM[For Ages 13-17] We are hosting a comic book club for teens featuring graphic novels that explore the lives and stories of LGTBQ people and allies in different genres including realistic, fanta... Learn More Lego Time - Menands Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Menands Public Library What: Event listing from Menands Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PMAges: 5 to 12 years. Learn More Pajama Storytime - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 7:00 PM to 7:25 PMJoin us for a live, in person, pajama family storytime with Miss Melissa! We will read books, sing songs, and have lots of cozy fun in the garden at the Bach Branch Library. Participants will r... Learn More Movie Night Out at Delaware Branch - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM[Ages 13 ] Join us on the back patio for a unique movie experience in the city! Bring your own chair and favorite movie snack and enjoy an outdoor screening of Knives Out.Please note: In-perso... Learn More UAlbany MBA for Executives Online Information Session When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office): Wednesday, August 11 at 10:00 AM This online session provides an in-depth look at: * The value of completing an executive-level MBA program to your career * The benefits of choosing the h... Learn More Live Zoom Family Storytime - Albany Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM[Ages 0-5 and their caregivers] Join us weekly for a live family storytime with your favorite Albany Public Library staff! We will read books, sing songs, and have lots of fun! Make sure to... Learn More CAP COM FCU Glenville Ribbon Cutting When: Wednesday, August 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) What: Event listing from Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office): Wednesday, August 11 at 11:00 AM Come join the chamber as we celebrate the opening of the newest branch for CAP COM FCU in Glenville! All ribbon cuttings are sponsored by Saratoga Nationa... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Albany Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.