Albany Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Weekend

Albany NY

12 August, 2021

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ALBANY, NY — Want for a family outing? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Albany. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. If you're wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events throughout Albany: Emergency Rental Assistance Program - Pine Hills Branch When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Thursday, August 12 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 Pine Hills Branch to help residents with the ERAP application process. To find out more... Learn More Collections Committee - Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc. When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region and Inc. What: Event listing from Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc.: Thursday, August 12 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PMDo you like digging in the dirt? Researching? Drafting grant applications? Record keeping? Planning programs, exhibits, and displays? Contributing to the... Learn More Webinar: How to Apply for the NYS COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Grant Program When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:00 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): Thursday and August 12 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM The successful recovery of small businesses is key to New York State's future. Empire State Development is happy to announce the New York State... Learn More Caity Gallagher W.S.G. Poet D. Colin When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio What: Event listing from The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio: Thursday, August 12 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMRESERVE TICKETSSinger/Songwriter Caity Gallagher plays the Open for Business Concert Series. In accordance with CDC, state, and local recommendations, The Linda will require ... Learn More Pop-up Library at the South End Night Market When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM[All ages] Come use the library while you buy local produce and goods, buy a meal, and support the local community! We will provide a pop-up library with new release books and DVDs that you ... Learn More Martin Luther King and the Struggle for Black Voting Rights When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 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): Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Join us for thought-provoking analysis of Martin Luther King Jr.'s struggle for black voting rights and a lively discussion with fellow educators ... Learn More Featured Event: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Online Webinar (Live Q&A) 3PM EDT When: Friday, August 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Online Webinar (Live Q&A) 3PM EDT What: Click Here to Register Friday 3PM EDT - Online Webinar FREE Estate Planning, Living Trust & Medicaid Workshop+Live Q & A Discover how to best protect your family and assets. Learn how to avoid probate court. In a simple format. Easy to Understand ==> Click Here to R... Learn More Featured Event: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Online Webinar (Live Q&A) 3PM EDT (John Noel) 2021 SUNY Cobleskill Golf Tournament When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 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): Friday, August 13 (all day) The 2021 SUNY Cobleskill Golf Tournament will take place on Friday, August 13, at the Cobleskill Country Club. Proceeds from the tournament support both student a... Learn More APL @ Play Street - Albany Public Library When: Friday, August 13th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Friday, August 13 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM[All ages] Stop by APL's table and say hello! We will be at the Madison Park Play Street for a back to school event! Learn More Summer Embroidery Classes for Children When: Friday, August 13th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Menands Public Library What: Event listing from Menands Public Library: Friday, August 13 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 chil... Learn More UREC Reads: Black Reconstruction 1860-1880 (ch. 14) - W.E.B. Du Bois book conversation When: Friday, August 13th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc. What: Event listing from Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc.: Friday, August 13 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PMUREC Reads will resume virtually with Chapter 14 on August 13 Du Bois, an incredible thinker and author who pushes beyond the limits of the American na... Learn More Dog Toys in the Park - Guilderland Public Library When: Friday, August 13th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Friday, August 13 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMJoin us at the Large Pavilion in Tawasentha Park where we'll be constructing squeaking tug toys for dogs. =0D=0A=0D=0ASince this craft project requires some concentration, we recommend you ... Learn More John Primer & the Real Deal Blues Band When: Friday, August 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio What: Event listing from The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio: Friday, August 13 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMReserve Tickets – 8PMIn accordance with CDC, state, and local recommendations, The Linda will require all patrons to wear facemasks regardless of vaccination status. This is be... Learn More Scout Night at "The Joe" with the Valley Cats When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: The Twin Rivers Council What: Event listing from The Twin Rivers Council: Friday, August 13 at 7:00 PMDetails Join us for Scout Night with the Valley Cats!!! Pricing: $15.00 - Premium Box, Hot Dog and Soda $13.00 Reserved Box, Hot Dog and Soda $11.oo… More https://www.facebook.com/events/2294056164057652 Learn More High Adventure Weekend @ Camp Wakpominee When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Twin Rivers Council What: Event listing from The Twin Rivers Council: Saturday, August 14 at 10:00 AM through Sunday, August 15 at 4:00 PMDetails Register today for one of our High Adventure weekends at Camp Wakpominee! Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy a weekend of… More https://www.face... Learn More Free Comic Book Day - Albany Public Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Saturday, August 14 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM[For All Ages] Visit the Arbor Hill/West Hill, the Bach, the Delaware, the Howe, the Pine Hills or the Washington Ave.Branchs between 12 and 5 to collect your favorite free comics. We celebra... Learn More Slow Roll Ride - Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc. When: Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc. What: Event listing from Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc.: Sunday, August 15 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AMBreak out your bicycle for a slow roll, stress free ride of 3-5 miles through Arbor Hill and West Hill on Sunday, August 15 from 1pm-2:30pm, beginning... Learn More Call of the Wild: Horns of the Philadelphia Orchestra When: Sunday, August 15th 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): Sunday, August 15 at 6:00 PM We've taken the French horn from its rightful place in the concert hall and are bringing it out into the open air and back to its forested roots. Join Jennifer M... Learn More Take and Make Nature Origami - Albany Public Library When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Monday, August 16 (all day)[for children ages 6-12] "Take and Make Nature Origami" Stop by Bach and take home a kit to create easy origami flowers and animals. This is a "first come, first served " event. Kits may be picked up at t... Learn More Family Storytime in the Garden: All About Birds When: Monday, August 16th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Monday, August 16 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM[For children ages 3-8 and their caregivers] Family Storytime in the Garden: All About Birds Join us in the Bach Garden for a storytime about our feathered friends. Each family will get the... Learn More Forever (Young) Adult Book Club - Albany Public Library When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMA YA Book Club for Adults! Join us on the third Monday of every month to discuss a young adult title. Our staff will lead the discussion! This month we'll be reading Tales from the Hinterland by... Learn More Film: Fiddler: Miracle of Miracles (2019) When: Monday, August 16th at 7:30 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): Monday, August 16 at 7:30 PM FREE FILM FESTIVAL Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles is the first documentary to chronicle the complete story of the international Broadway blockbuster musical "Fi... Learn More Movies Under the Stars // Raya and The Last Dragon When: Monday, August 16th 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 16 at 8:00 PMDetails Join us for Movies Under the Stars! Family activities will begin at 7:00 pm. Raya begins at 8:00pm … More https://www.facebook.com/events/867592633856466 Learn More Fantasy Animal Week K-2 Activity Kit When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 (all day)Grades K-2 can create their own, only one of its kind unicorn craft AND unicorn mask to decorate. You will get everything you need to originate your arts!=0D=0A=0D=0AKits are available for Curbside pic... Learn More Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital In-Person Hiring Event When: Tuesday, August 17th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1270 Belmont Ave What: Sunnyview Rehab Hospital In-person Hiring Event Date: Tuesday, 8/17/21 Time: 9am-4pm Location: 1270 Belmont Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12308 Click here to register for the event! Come explore how you might fit into this State of the Art Physical Rehabilitation Facility! There ar... Learn More FFAPL Tuesday Book Talks: "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Togeth... When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM[For ages 18 ] Please join us for "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We can Prosper Together," by Heather McGhee. Reviewed by Anita Thayer, attorney. The Friends of Albany Pub... Learn More UREC Board Meeting - Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc. When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc. What: Event listing from Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc.: Tuesday, August 17 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM  Monthly URHPCR Board Meetings are open to the public. Pay us a visit. Listen in on the discussions that inform implementation of the mission-based ... Learn More Summer Lego Builders Club - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM[For children 6-12] Join the Youth Services staff at Albany Public Library for the Summer Lego Builders Club. August 17 - Wild Lion Participants can register for 1 of the 3 sessions being offer... Learn More Kimberly Hawkey - We the Nighthawks - The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio What: Event listing from The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio: Tuesday, August 17 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMReserve TicketsIn accordance with CDC, state, and local recommendations, The Linda will require all patrons to wear facemasks regardless of vaccination status. This is being d... Learn More Bach Live: Featuring Off The Record - Albany Public Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM[All Ages]Please join us Bach Live, in our garden with local trio, Off The Record!Off The Record is a 1960's rock and roll lounge band based in NY's Capital District. Joanna Palladino, Lead Voc... Learn More Decoding the Mysteries of Cats: A virtual program When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMLearn all about feline behavior from the perspective of the evolutionary and adaptive forces that help shape cats' lives. What does a cat's "drive-by" ankle biting or early morning wakeup... Learn More GES Incoming Kindergarten Playdate @ 4-5:30 p.m. When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Guilderland Elementary School What: Event listing from Guilderland Elementary School: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More Fantasy Animal Virtual Storytime - Guilderland Public Library When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 (all day)Join Ms. Elisabeth on our YouTube channel or our GPL Kids & Families Facebook page for a Fantasy Animal themed virtual storytime full of books, rhymes, and other fun surprises. =0D=0AStarting Augu... Learn More Design Committee Meeting - Guilderland Public Library When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMDesign Committee Meeting =0D=0ATo join meeting:=0D=0Ahttps://guilderlandlibrary.my.webex.com/guilderlandlibrary.my/j.php?MTID=mcfc56a81d85ff36ea0234baaf8db2bed=0D=0A1-408-418-9388 Unite... Learn More See more local events, 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.