Albany Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week

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16 August, 2021

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ALBANY, NY — Ready to spend a night out with friends? Don't miss what's new on your Albany Patch community calendar. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Have an event you would like to see it 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 week's events throughout Albany: 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 and 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 and 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 Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood Digital Access Program When: Wednesday, August 18th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM[Teens & Adults] Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood is proud to announce their new Digital Access Program (DAP). You can now meet a DAP Specialist at Albany Public Library's Howe Branch to g... Learn More Ten Broeck Mansion Architecture & Gardens Talk When: Wednesday, August 18th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Albany County Historical Association What: Event listing from Albany County Historical Association: Wednesday, August 18 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMTen Broeck Mansion Architecture and Garden Talk Did you know the architecture of the Ten Broeck Mansion (built in 1798) spans many epochs in its style and inspiration? Join ... Learn More A Journey Around The Globe - Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) When: Wednesday, August 18th 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): Wednesday, August 18 at 2:00 PM Get ready for an unforgettable musical extravaganza, as fiddler Mari Black and accordionist Cory Pesaturo team up to present a dynamic exploration of music fr... Learn More Business After Hours at Frog Alley Brewing When: Wednesday, August 18th at 5:00 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): Wednesday, August 18 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM We hope that you will join us for our very first in-person Business After Hours since January 2020! We are excited to be back into the swing of... Learn More Dust Bowl Faeries - Open for Business Concert Series When: Thursday, August 19th 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 19 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMReserve TicketsDust Bowl Faeries play the Open for Business Concert Series w.s.g. poet R.M. Engelhardt In accordance with CDC, state, and local recommendations, The Linda w... Learn More Guilderland Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Thursday, August 19 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMMonthly Business Meeting http://guilpl.evanced.info/eventsignup.asp?ID=29764 Learn More Crafty Readers: Stargazing - Albany Public Library When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Albany Public Library What: Event listing from Albany Public Library: Thursday, August 19 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM[For youth, ages 8-12ish.] Join us (virtually) each month for a book discussion & art project! For each title we read, we'll provide a curated craft project and/or extension activity that ... Learn More Animal Tales with Storyteller Diane Edgecomb When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Friday, August 20 (all day)Who has the best tales in the world? Animals do! From folktales about adventurous monkeys to a true tale of a neighborhood squirrel that drives everyone NUTS weÂ�ll have tons of participatory fun with Di... Learn More How Did You Find It? GPL Podcast - Guilderland Public Library When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Guilderland Public Library What: Event listing from Guilderland Public Library: Friday, August 20 (all day)The monthly podcast from the library. Keep up on news from the library and learn! http://guilpl.evanced.info/eventsignup.asp?ID=29614 Learn More BARBECUE - Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc. When: Friday, August 20th at 2:00 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 20 from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PMBARBECUE by Robert O'HaraBlack Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York (BTTUNY) kicks off their 2021-22 Season with an outdoor production of BARBECUE by Rob... Learn More Buffalo Spirit Festival - Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Community Events(Albany Office) When: Saturday, August 21st 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): Saturday, August 21 through Sunday, August 22 Revive your Soul at Lakota's Farm Reiki | Massage | Psychics | Yoga | Mindfulness & Music! Local Artists | Makers & Crafters | Local Foo... Learn More kayak Cold Spring Harbor - Sierra Club - Atlantic Chapter When: Saturday, August 21st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Sierra Club - Atlantic Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club - Atlantic Chapter: Saturday, August 21 at 11:00 AMkayak Cold Spring harbor - click to read the necessary details. Learn More FreedomCon 2021 - "When you lift from the bottom, everybody rises": The moral and material necessity... When: Saturday, August 21st at 11:00 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.: Saturday, August 21 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PMCOVID-19 has accelerated the decades-long trend of wealth accumulating at the top, while more and more Americans fall into poverty. The time is now... Learn More Poland Fire Co. Food Trucks and Fire Trucks Day When: Saturday, August 21st at 1:00 p.m. Where: Poland Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., 216 Main Street, Cold Brook, New York, 13324, United States What: Food Trucks and Fire Trucks Day Promoted by Jerome Fire Equipment SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 2021 1-6 PM Car Show Judging 1-3PM, Awards to follow POLAND FIRE STATION #1 216 MAIN ST. [RT. 8], COLD BROOK (BETWEEN POLAND and COLD BROOK) FOOD TRUCKS, FIRE TRUCKS and SERVICES, BELIEVE 27... Learn More Songs to the Moon: Mad Scenes, Love Songs and Other Lunar Events When: Saturday, August 21st 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 21 at 6:00 PM Join us for a rhapsodic evening of art song and opera featuring the 2018 Grand Prize winner of the Kosciuszko Foundation's Marcella Sembrich International Voic... Learn More Comedy in the Capital When: Saturday, August 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Lionheart Pub and Brewery What: Join us for a Night of Comedy and Fun in the heart of Albany, NY! Hometown girl, Angela, is headlining and ending her summer comedy tour in New York's Capital Region. Featuring the comedic talents of: Angela (Dat Phan and Friends, Touring Comedian)Ralph Anthony (NY Comedy ... 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.