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SUMMARY:2025 Visual Arts BFA Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:🎨 2025 Visual Arts BFA Exhibition\n WHEN: Wednesday\, April 30\, 2025 – Saturday\, May 17\, 2025 (Special Hours: Tues-Sat 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM)\n WHERE: Opalka Gallery\, Russell Sage College\, 140 New Scotland Avenue\, Albany\, NY\n COST: Free\n BUS: 100\n DETAILS: The Department of Visual and Performing Arts presents the 21st Annual Bachelor of Fine Arts Student Exhibition\, featuring work from the Art + Extended Media\, Graphic + Media Design\, and Interior + Spatial Design programs. Opening reception is Friday\, May 2 from 5–7 PM\, free and open to the public.\n Website: https://www.sage.edu/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D182494133
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/2025-visual-arts-bfa-exhibition/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T140000
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SUMMARY:Troy Waterfront Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: Every Saturday\, 9am – 2pm \nWHERE: Nov- April Inside the Troy Atrium. May- Oct\, the market is all along River St and around Monument Square\, flowing onto 1st\, 2nd\, and Broadway. You can use Monument Square\, Troy\, NY 12180 as your destination on Google Maps. \nCOST: Free to attend\, but bring $10 – $20 to purchase anything \nBUS: take bus #10 downtown to catch bus #22\, #922\, or #923 \nBus Stop to get off at: 4th and Fulton St. in Troy \nHeld every Saturday\, year-round\, the Troy Waterfront Farmers Market is one of the most popular attractions in New York’s Capital Region. \nNovember to April the market is held within the Troy AtriMay through October\, the market transforms the heart of downtown Troy into an open-air street festival that could easily pass for a scene in Europe. On the busiest Saturdays\, as many as 15\,000 people visit the market to shop for fresh local produce\, meats\, seafood\, prepared foods and handmade crafts. Couples\, families\, college students and neighborhood regulars all mingle in Monument Square and on the surrounding streets\, milling around between the tents\, sidewalk tables and music stages. \nMany stay to socialize and explore the charming shops and vibrant eateries in one of the most perfectly preserved 19th-century downtowns in the United States. \nToday\, the Troy Waterfront Farmers Market routinely receives “Best of” accolades by regional media and in reader polls. In 2019\, the market earned the American Farmland Trust’s People’s Choice award for Number 1 farmers market in the nation. \nWe now have more than 100 local\, producer-only vendors. Check out our Vendors page to find out more or Contact Us if you’re looking for a specific item!
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/troy-waterfront-farmers-market-34/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T181500
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SUMMARY:Zoom Writing Event- "Deal Me a Story"
DESCRIPTION:✍️ Deal Me A Story! \nWHEN: Monday\, May 19\, 2025\, 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM \nWHERE: Online via Zoom \nCOST: Free (Registration required) \nBUS: \nDETAILS: (7+) Hey you! Yes you. Do you have a story that you want to tell\, but you don’t know how to start it? Or are you stumped on how your cast of characters might play out in certain situations? Well\, this might be the program for you. This is a quick writing session with a fun twist to help you springboard ideas that can turn into full short stories or novels later! ON ZOOM ONLY! \nWEBSITE: https://albany.librarycalendar.com/event/deal-me-story-43289
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/zoom-writing-event-deal-me-a-story/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T143754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T143938Z
UID:19029-1747675800-1747681200@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Spam Musubi @ the Howe Branch Library
DESCRIPTION:🍙 Spam Musubi \nWHEN: Monday\, May 19\, 2025\, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM \nWHERE: Howe Branch – Large Meeting Room\, 105 Schuyler Street\, Albany\, NY 12202 \nCOST: Free (Registration required) \nBUS: 910/10 to 100\, 114\, 106 \nDETAILS: Is a snack and lunch food composed of a slice of grilled Spam sandwiched either in between or on top of a block of rice\, wrapped together with nori in the tradition of Japanese onigiri. Inexpensive and portable\, Spam musubi are commonly found near cash registers in convenience stores or mom-and-pop shops all over Hawaii and in Hawaiian barbecue restaurants in the mainland United States. Come make a Spam Musubi and talk and listen to Music from Hawaii where this treat comes from! \nWEBSITE: https://albany.librarycalendar.com/event/spam-musubi-43380
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/spam-musubi-the-howe-branch-library/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T200000
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SUMMARY:Cinemania! Amityville 3-D at the Pine Hills Branch Library
DESCRIPTION:🎬 Cinemania! Amityville 3-D (1983)\nWHEN: Monday\, May 19\, 2025\, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nWHERE: Pine Hills Branch – Large Meeting Room\, 517 Western Ave\, Albany\, NY 12203\nCOST: Free\nBUS:\nDETAILS: [Ages 18+] Are you into movies? Perhaps you enjoy cult classics! Welcome to Cinemania! Now in 3D!\n Experience classic red-and-blue 3D visuals in an unforgettable movie night. The movie will be projected on a massive 10-by-6-foot silver screen\, because big screens are for big dreams.\n This month’s film is Amityville 3D (1983)\, directed by Richard Fleischer.\n 3D glasses will be provided at the event. \nAmityville 3D brings the horror to life with 3D effects as skeptical journalist John Baxter moves into the infamous house\, only to face terrifying supernatural forces that threaten him and his loved ones. \nJoin us at the Pine Hills Branch as we revisit some of the coolest cult movies ever produced. We will enjoy the weird\, the strange and (sometimes) the poorly made films that we all love so much!\nWEBSITE: https://albany.librarycalendar.com/event/blocked-potential-mon-evening-programming-jim-38907
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/cinemania-amityville-3-d-at-the-pine-hills-branch-library/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T174500
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SUMMARY:Making Sensory (Calm Down) Bottles at the Delaware Branch Library
DESCRIPTION:🧴 Sensory (Calm Down) Bottles \nWHEN: Tuesday\, May 20\, 2025\, 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM \nWHERE: Delaware Branch – Community Room\, Albany\, NY \nCOST: Free (Registration required) \nBUS: 910/10 to 18 \nDETAILS: [Ages 12+] Come make an oil & water calm down bottle! This sensory-friendly event provides a relaxing\, creative activity for teens and adults. Registration is required; call 518-427-4300 ext. 4 to register\, or register online. \nWEBSITE: https://albany.librarycalendar.com/event/sensory-calm-down-bottles-40212 \n 
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/making-sensory-calm-down-bottles-at-the-delaware-branch-library/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T190000
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SUMMARY:A Call to Arms: Schenectady Enters the Revolution at the Stockade Inn
DESCRIPTION:🗽 A Call to Arms: Schenectady Enters the Revolution\n WHEN: Tuesday\, May 20\, 2025\, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM\n WHERE: The Stockade Inn\, Schenectady\, NY\n COST: Free and open to all\n BUS: 905\n DETAILS: Step into 1775 Schenectady and experience the moment our town broke from colonial rule. With costumed drama and spirited debate\, this event recreates the first meeting of Schenectady’s Committee of Correspondence—our city’s first leap toward revolution and self-government. \nJoin us at the Stockade Inn for this special commemoration of America’s 250th birthday (the United States Semiquincentennial)\, and enjoy a historical reenactment plus a drink while you’re here!\n WEBSITE: https://schenectadyhistorical.org/event/arms/
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/a-call-to-arms-schenectady-enters-the-revolution-at-the-stockade-inn/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T193000
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UID:19032-1747765800-1747769400@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Tales of Albany\, New York: A Local History Book Club at the Washington Branch Library
DESCRIPTION:📚 Tales of Albany\, New York: A Local History Book Club\n WHEN: Tuesday\, May 20\, 2025\, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM\n WHERE: Washington Branch – Local History Room\, Albany\, NY\n COST: Free (Registration required)\n BUS: 910/10\n DETAILS:  \nJoin us for a fun evening hour of discussing The Hamilton Affair by Elizabeth Cobbs. \nSet against the dramatic backdrop of the American Revolution\, and featuring a cast of legendary characters\, historian and master storyteller Elizabeth Cobbs tells the sweeping\, tumultuous\, true story of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler\, from the tender beginnings of their romance to his fateful duel on the banks of the Hudson River. \nTo reserve a copy of this month’s book\, call (518) 427-4300 ext. 0303. Additional copies are available through the UHLS catalog.\n WEBSITE: https://albany.librarycalendar.com/event/tales-albany-new-york-local-history-book-club-35239
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/tales-of-albany-new-york-a-local-history-book-club-at-the-washington-branch-library/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T203000
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SUMMARY:“Michaelangelo: Love and Death” at Proctors
DESCRIPTION:🎥 Exhibition on Screen presents “Michaelangelo: Love and Death”\n WHEN: Tuesday\, May 20\, 2025 2pm and 7pm\n WHERE: Proctors Theatre\, Schenectady\, NY\n COST: $15\n BUS: 905\n DETAILS: The spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us\, but what do we really know about this Renaissance artist? His genius is evident in everything he touched. Beautiful and diverse works such as the towering statue of David\, the moving Pietà in the Papal Basilica of St. Peter\, and his tour-de-force\, the Sistine Chapel ceiling\, still leave us breathless today. \nSpanning 88 years\, Michaelangelo: Love and Death takes a cinematic journey through the print and drawing rooms of Europe\, exploring the great chapels and museums of Florence\, Rome\, and the Vatican. The film reveals deeper insights into the artist’s tempestuous life\, his relationships with contemporaries\, and his remarkable legacy. \nWith expert commentary\, stunning visuals\, and Michelangelo’s own words\, this 90-minute film offers a fresh perspective on a master artist whose life and genius are evident in every mark he made.\n WEBSITE: https://atproctors.org/event/exhibition-on-screen-presents-michaelangelo-love-and-death/
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/19033/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T190000
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UID:19035-1747850400-1747854000@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Series: Meditation Workshop at the Pine Hills Branch Library
DESCRIPTION:🧘‍♀️ Wellness Series: Meditation Workshop with Elissa Kane – How to uncover peace in these uncertain times\n WHEN: Wednesday\, May 21\, 2025\, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM\n WHERE: Pine Hills Branch – Small Meeting Room\, Albany\, NY\n COST: Free (Registration required)\n BUS:\n DETAILS:\n Wellness Series: Meditation Workshop with Elissa Kane – Learn how to uncover moments of peace in these uncertain times. \nWe’ll practice a simple but effective meditation technique to quiet busy minds\, increase present moment awareness\, and promote peace of mind. Each session includes meditation\, group reflection\, and insights from Pema Chödrön’s Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change. \nElissa Kane is a longtime meditator and teacher. \nThe Wellness Series at the Pine Hills Branch gives library patrons the chance to try out a variety of wellness practices like meditation\, tai chi\, and yoga\, while also exploring the core dimensions of wellness: physical\, social\, creative\, coping\, and essential. \nWEBSITE: https://albany.librarycalendar.com/event/wellness-series-tbd-managing-stress-times-uncertainty-40493
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/wellness-series-meditation-workshop-at-the-pine-hills-branch-library/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T200000
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CREATED:20250516T145411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T145656Z
UID:19036-1747854000-1747857600@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Friends Book Club Virtual Event through Albany Pine Bush
DESCRIPTION:📖 Friends Book Club\n WHEN: Wednesday\, May 21\, 2025\, 7:00 PM\n WHERE: Virtual Online Event (Zoom – link provided upon RSVP)\n COST: Free (Reservation required via Meetup)\n BUS:\n DETAILS: Join the Friends of the Pine Bush Community for a quarterly online book discussion on Ignition: Lighting Fires in a Burning World by Maura O’Connor. \nThis event is open to everyone and features titles of special interest to the Pine Bush Community. A moderator guides the discussion\, and participants can engage freely via Zoom after making a reservation. \nThis event is part of the 2025 Lupine Fest passport program\, where you can earn prizes by participating in events throughout the month of May. To join the passport challenge\, visit www.AlbanyLupineFest.org or download the Goosechase app and search for “Albany Lupine Fest.” \nFor questions\, contact info@PineBushFriends.org or call 518-690-2764.\n WEBSITE: https://albanypinebush.org/index.php?section=visit-calendar&evtid=1923
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/friends-book-club-virtual-event-through-albany-pine-bush/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T230000
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UID:19037-1748030400-1748041200@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke at Stella Pasta Bar and Bistro in Schenectady
DESCRIPTION:🎤 Money Where Your Mic Is! KARAOKE\n WHEN: Friday\, May 23\, 2025\, 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM\n WHERE: Van Dyck Music Club @ Stella Pasta Bar & Bistro\, 237 Union Street\, Schenectady\, NY\n COST: Not listed\n BUS: 905\n DETAILS: Think you’ve got the best voice in the Capital Region? Prove it at Money Where Your Mic Is!\, a high-energy karaoke showdown at Van Dyck Music Club. Come ready to compete for bragging rights as the area’s top singer—or just enjoy a night of fun and music with friends. \nPresented in collaboration with Stella Pasta Bar & Bistro.\nWEBSITE: https://discoverschenectady.com/event/money-where-your-mic-is%21-karaoke/7268/
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/karaoke-at-stella-pasta-bar-and-bistro-in-schenectady/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
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SUMMARY:Troy Waterfront Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: Every Saturday\, 9am – 2pm \nWHERE: Nov- April Inside the Troy Atrium. May- Oct\, the market is all along River St and around Monument Square\, flowing onto 1st\, 2nd\, and Broadway. You can use Monument Square\, Troy\, NY 12180 as your destination on Google Maps. \nCOST: Free to attend\, but bring $10 – $20 to purchase anything \nBUS: take bus #10 downtown to catch bus #22\, #922\, or #923 \nBus Stop to get off at: 4th and Fulton St. in Troy \nHeld every Saturday\, year-round\, the Troy Waterfront Farmers Market is one of the most popular attractions in New York’s Capital Region. \nNovember to April the market is held within the Troy AtriMay through October\, the market transforms the heart of downtown Troy into an open-air street festival that could easily pass for a scene in Europe. On the busiest Saturdays\, as many as 15\,000 people visit the market to shop for fresh local produce\, meats\, seafood\, prepared foods and handmade crafts. Couples\, families\, college students and neighborhood regulars all mingle in Monument Square and on the surrounding streets\, milling around between the tents\, sidewalk tables and music stages. \nMany stay to socialize and explore the charming shops and vibrant eateries in one of the most perfectly preserved 19th-century downtowns in the United States. \nToday\, the Troy Waterfront Farmers Market routinely receives “Best of” accolades by regional media and in reader polls. In 2019\, the market earned the American Farmland Trust’s People’s Choice award for Number 1 farmers market in the nation. \nWe now have more than 100 local\, producer-only vendors. Check out our Vendors page to find out more or Contact Us if you’re looking for a specific item!
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/troy-waterfront-farmers-market-36/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T113000
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UID:19040-1748082600-1748086200@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Free Family Art\, Garden & History Programs at Ten Broeck
DESCRIPTION:🌿 Living History: Free Family Art\, Garden & History Programs at Ten Broeck\n WHEN: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\n WHERE: Ten Broeck Mansion\, 9 Ten Broeck Place\, Albany\, NY 12210\n COST: Free\n BUS: 910/10 to 100\, \n DETAILS: Explore four acres of gardens with hands-on art\, history programs\, and tastings from around the world. This session’s theme is “Let’s Plant!” Family Garden and Planting Day\, featuring edible plant education\, flower pressing\, take-home seed kits\, and an upcycled mosaic planter activity. \nSpecial guests: Wild Ones and Capital Roots. \nPrograms run rain or shine under a tent\, with all supplies included. Perfect for all ages. Attend at least two sessions this summer to join the Ten Broeck Kids’ Club\, which includes priority access to seasonal family events. \nMay 24: Let’s Plant! Family Garden and Planting Day. Explore edible plants in the Ten Broeck Mansion gardens\, and make your own flower press to take home. Free take home seed kits (one per family while supplies last) and create an upcycled mosaic planter. Special Guest: Wild Ones and Capital Roots \nWEBSITE: https://timesunion.com/preview/events/?evDiscoveryPath=/event/3010790-living-history-free-family-art-garden-history-programs-at-ten-broeck
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/free-family-art-garden-history-programs-at-ten-broeck/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T114500
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T150408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T150450Z
UID:19039-1748084400-1748087100@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Family Tours at the Albany Institute of History & Art
DESCRIPTION:Family Tour\nWHEN: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM\nWHERE: Albany Institute of History & Art\, Albany\, NY\nCOST: Free with museum admission ($10 with Student ID)\nBUS: 10\, 114 \nDETAILS: Enrich your visit with a docent-led tour through the museum’s current exhibitions. These guided tours are a great way to learn about the artworks and artifacts on display\, as well as the fascinating stories behind them. \nThe tour is interactive and questions are encouraged—perfect for all ages. No registration required. Please meet in the museum atrium (main level) near the front desk before the tour begins.\n WEBSITE: https://albanyinstitute.org/event/family-tour-10
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/19039/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T170000
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CREATED:20250516T151157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T151157Z
UID:19041-1748084400-1748106000@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit Opening at MiSci: Science Fiction Science Future
DESCRIPTION:🧠 Science Fiction: Science Future OPENING\n WHEN: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM\n WHERE: miSci | Museum of Innovation & Science\, 15 Museum Drive\, Schenectady\, NY 12308\n COST: $15.00\n BUS: 905\n DETAILS: Get ready to explore the future in this interactive summer exhibit at miSci! Science Fiction: Science Future lets you teleport\, turn invisible\, move objects with your mind\, and meet a mimicking robot. \nIf you thought these ideas were only for sci-fi films\, think again—this hands-on experience invites you to imagine the incredible future of science and technology.\n WEBSITE: https://timesunion.com/preview/events/?evDiscoveryPath=/event/3021651-science-fiction-science-future-opening
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/exhibit-opening-at-misci-science-fiction-science-future/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T160000
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CREATED:20250516T150111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T150111Z
UID:19038-1748088000-1748102400@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Art for All – Watercolor Paper Flowers at the Albany Institute of History & Art
DESCRIPTION:🎨 Art for All – Watercolor Paper Flowers Inspired by Tulip Festival\n WHEN: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n WHERE: Albany Institute of History & Art\, Albany\, NY\n COST: Free with museum admission\n BUS: 10\, 114\n DETAILS: Drop in and get creative at the museum! Explore your artistic side by crafting watercolor paper flowers inspired by the Albany Tulip Festival and the museum’s exhibitions and collections. \nThis is part of the museum’s ongoing Art for All series\, which offers drop-in art-making on select Saturdays each month from September 2024 through May 2025. \nNo registration required. All ages welcome.\n WEBSITE: https://albanyinstitute.org/event/art-for-all-18
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/art-for-all-watercolor-paper-flowers-at-the-albany-institute-of-history-art/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
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SUMMARY:Mesmerica at MiSci in Schenectady
DESCRIPTION:🌌 Mesmerica \nWHEN: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM \nWHERE: miSci | Museum of Innovation & Science\, 15 Museum Drive\, Schenectady\, NY 12308 \nCOST: $15.00–$75.00 ($18.50 General Admission with Student ID)  \nBUS: 905 \nDETAILS: Mesmerica is a family-friendly immersive 3D music and art show combining the mesmerizing compositions of Grammy-nominated James Hood with stunning animated visuals. Designed to relax and stimulate the senses\, it’s suitable for ages 6 and up. \nWEBSITE: https://discoverschenectady.com/event/mesmerica/6399/
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/19042/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T151542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T151542Z
UID:19043-1748106000-1748120400@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Mesmerica at MiSci in Schenectady
DESCRIPTION:🌌 Mesmerica \nWHEN: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM \nWHERE: miSci | Museum of Innovation & Science\, 15 Museum Drive\, Schenectady\, NY 12308 \nCOST: $15.00–$75.00 ($18.50 General Admission with Student ID)  \nBUS: 905 \nDETAILS: Mesmerica is a family-friendly immersive 3D music and art show combining the mesmerizing compositions of Grammy-nominated James Hood with stunning animated visuals. Designed to relax and stimulate the senses\, it’s suitable for ages 6 and up. \nWEBSITE: https://discoverschenectady.com/event/mesmerica/6399/
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/mesmerica-at-misci-in-schenectady/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
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SUMMARY:Crafting Chinese Lantern at the New York State Museum
DESCRIPTION:🏮 Lanterns of Chinatown: A Family Crafting Experience\n WHEN: Sunday\, May 25\, 2025\, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\n WHERE: New York Metropolis Hall\n COST: Free\n BUS: 114\, 910/10 \n DETAILS: Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by exploring the legacy of Tuck High Co.\, a beloved Chinatown store that supported generations of Chinese immigrants. \nFamilies will enjoy an interactive lantern-making workshop where participants can design and craft their own lanterns to take home. Whether for good luck\, prosperity\, or simply for fun\, this experience is a meaningful way to connect with Chinese American history and culture. \nPerfect for families of all ages!\n WEBSITE: https://nysm.nysed.gov/programs/lanterns-of-chinatown-craft
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/crafting-chinese-lantern-at-the-new-york-state-museum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T151949Z
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UID:19045-1748181600-1748185200@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Tour the Albany Institute of History & Art
DESCRIPTION:Docent Tour \nWHEN: Sunday\, May 25\, 2025\, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nWHERE: Albany Institute of History & Art \nCOST: Free with museum admission ($10 with Student ID) \nBUS: 10\, 114 \nDETAILS: Join an insightful docent-led tour to explore the current exhibitions at the Albany Institute. Learn more about the artworks\, the stories they tell\, and enjoy an interactive experience. No registration required. Meet in the museum atrium\, main level\, near the admission desk before the tour begins. \nWEBSITE: https://albanyinstitute.org/event/docent-tour-5
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/tour-the-albany-institute-of-history-art/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T152338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T152338Z
UID:19047-1748257200-1748264400@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:MeetUp Hike with the Friends of the Pine Bush Community
DESCRIPTION:🥾 MeetUp Hike with the Friends of the Pine Bush Community \nWHEN: Monday\, May 26\, 2025\, 11:00 AM \nWHERE: Trailhead #1 Karner Barrens \n📍 195 New Karner Road\, Albany\, NY (trailhead is at the rear of the Discovery Center) \nCOST: Free (Registration Required) \nBUS: 905 \nDETAILS: Join the Friends of the Pine Bush Community for a group hike—perfect for participants in the 20 Mile Challenge! Learn more about local conservation efforts and enjoy exploring the preserve with others. \nWEBSITE: albanypinebush.org/index.php?section=visit-calendar&evtid=1911 \n 
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/meetup-hike-with-the-friends-of-the-pine-bush-community/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T152138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T152138Z
UID:19046-1748264400-1748271600@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Accessible and Inclusive Walk and Roll at Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:🦋 Accessible and Inclusive Walk and Roll\n WHEN: Sunday\, May 25\, 2025\, 1:00 PM\n WHERE: Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center\n 📍 195 New Karner Road Suite 1\, Albany\, NY\n COST: Suggested donation $5\n BUS: 905\, 10 to 355\n DETAILS: Explore wild blue lupine flowers and learn about the endangered Karner blue butterfly in this all-ages inclusive nature walk. The walk discusses conservation efforts and the butterfly’s natural history. Meet inside the Discovery Center.\n WEBSITE: https://albanypinebush.org/index.php?section=visit-calendar&evtid=1928
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/accessible-and-inclusive-walk-and-roll-at-albany-pine-bush-discovery-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T152602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T152602Z
UID:19049-1748368800-1748372400@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Planetarium Sound Bath Experience at MiSci Museum
DESCRIPTION:🔭 Planetarium Sound Bath Experience \nWHEN: Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025\, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nWHERE: miSci | Museum of Innovation & Science\, 15 Museum Drive\, Schenectady\, NY 12308 \nCOST: $20.00 \nBUS: 905\, 370 \nDETAILS: Listen to the soothing vibrations of live singing bowls and gongs beneath the stars in miSci’s immersive planetarium. Let go of stress as the sounds gently guide you into relaxation and peace. \nWEBSITE: https://timesunion.com/preview/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3021606-planetarium-sound-bath-experience
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/planetarium-sound-bath-experience-at-misci-museum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T152456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T152456Z
UID:19048-1748370600-1748374200@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:What Did I Find in the Local History Room? at Washington Branch Library
DESCRIPTION:📚 What Did I Find in the Local History Room? \nWHEN: Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025\, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM \nWHERE: Washington Branch – Local History Room\, Albany\, NY \nCOST: Free (Registration required) \nBUS: 910/10 \nDETAILS: Join Albany City Historian and author Tony Opalka for a fascinating discussion about the hidden gems in the Albany Public Library’s Local History Room. Explore collections such as historic photographs\, Albany Common Council Minutes\, city directories\, and rare works by Joel Munsell. These materials were instrumental in the writing of Opalka’s book\, The Firehouses of Albany. \nWEBSITE: https://albany.librarycalendar.com/event/what-did-i-find-local-history-room-40001
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/what-did-i-find-in-the-local-history-room-at-washington-branch-library/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T152809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T152809Z
UID:19050-1748455200-1748458800@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:History & Hops: Lichens\, Legends\, and Living on the Edge at Common Roots Albany Outpost
DESCRIPTION:🍻 History & Hops: Lichens\, Legends\, and Living on the Edge \nWHEN: Wednesday\, May 28\, 2025\, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nWHERE: Common Roots Albany Outpost\, 19 Quackenbush Square\, Albany\, NY 12207 \nCOST: Free \nBUS: 910/10\, 114\, 106\, 12 \nDETAILS: Join Dr. James Lendemer\, NYSM Curator of Botany\, for an engaging talk about lichens—resilient symbiotic organisms with a lot to teach us. Learn how they survive in extreme environments\, their role in ecosystems\, and why they’re vital indicators of environmental change. Science\, legends\, and storytelling collide in this community-friendly event. Food and drinks available for purchase. \nWEBSITE: https://www.nysm.nysed.gov/programs/history-and-hops-lichens-and-legends
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/history-hops-lichens-legends-and-living-on-the-edge-at-common-roots-albany-outpost/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T152925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T152925Z
UID:19051-1748455200-1748458800@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Teen and Adult Anime Club at Howe
DESCRIPTION:🎌 Teen and Adult Anime Club at Howe\n WHEN: Wednesday\, May 28\, 2025\, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM\n WHERE: Howe Branch – Large Meeting Room\, Albany Public Library\n COST: Free\n BUS: 106\, 114\n DETAILS: Love anime or manga? Come hang out with other fans at the Howe Branch! Watch anime\, draw\, read manga\, and geek out with fellow enthusiasts in a welcoming space for teens and adults alike.\n WEBSITE: https://albany.librarycalendar.com/event/teen-and-adult-anime-club-howe-33976
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/teen-and-adult-anime-club-at-howe/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250531
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T154906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T154906Z
UID:19053-1748476800-1748649599@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Health and Fitness Expo at the Armory!
DESCRIPTION:Health and Fitness Expo at the Armory! \n\nWHEN: Thursday\, May 29\, 2025 – 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM & Friday\, May 30\, 2025 – 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM \n \nWHERE: Armory at Russell Sage College\, 130 New Scotland Ave\, Albany\, NY \nCOST: Varies by event\nTravel: Discuss in Class \n DETAILS: \nMore than 10\,000 people will attend our annual free Health and Fitness Expo event located at The Armory at Sage College on New Scotland Road. The Expo offers family-friendly health & fitness activities & information. Access into the facility is open to the public. Parking is plentiful and free! \nRunners : browse and learn from our numerous great businesses and non profit partners. You will pick up your bib\, t-shirt\, cookies and bread at the Expo. \nAll Expo attendees will be able enter to win great raffle items which will be announced here! In 2023 some of the raffle items were: \n\nPowerSurge Nut Butters\nArbonne gift certificate\nSaratoga Oils Gift Basket\nAdvocare Spark and Blender Bottle\nBondiBands\nMary Kay Gift Sets\nAND MORE!!!\n\nWEBSITE: https://freihofersrun.com/events/health-fitness-expo
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/health-and-fitness-expo-at-the-armory/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250516T155457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T155457Z
UID:19057-1748563200-1748822399@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:2025 Saint Basil Troy Greek Festival
DESCRIPTION:2025 Saint Basil Troy Greek Festival\n WHEN: Friday\, May 30 – Sunday\, June 1\, 2025\n 🕔 Festival Hours:\n • Friday: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM\n • Saturday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM\n • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM \n\n WHERE: St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church\n 📍 909 River Street\, Troy\, NY 12180 \n\n COST: Free admission and parking\n BUS: 922/923 \n\n DETAILS: Celebrate Greek culture with homemade food and pastries\, live music by Prometheus\, youth dance performances\, crafts\, and more! Bring the whole family for a weekend of cultural fun and flavor.\n WEBSITE: https://www.albany.com/event/st-basil-greek-festival-126733/
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/2025-saint-basil-troy-greek-festival/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111955
CREATED:20250527T140934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T140934Z
UID:19076-1748620800-1748628000@thecollegeexperience.org
SUMMARY:Noah's Ice cream event
DESCRIPTION:When: Friday May 30 4pm- 6pm \nWhere: 531 Western Ave \nCost: Free but bring a snack to share \nTravel: Walk or Bus \nNoah says “I am hosting pizza and ice cream party and a movie. there will be pizza from the pizza Lab and there will be ice cream\, cookies and cupcakes to celebrate the seniors from their graduation. Please bring something to share. The movie we are watching the slideshow for the seniors.”
URL:https://thecollegeexperience.org/ceevents/noahs-ice-cream-event/
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