Tales of Albany, New York: A Local History Book Club at the Washington Branch Library

📚 Tales of Albany, New York: A Local History Book Club WHEN: Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM WHERE: Washington Branch – Local History Room, Albany, NY COST: Free (Registration required) BUS: 910/10 DETAILS:  Join us for a fun evening hour of discussing The Hamilton Affair by Elizabeth Cobbs. Set against the…

“Michaelangelo: Love and Death” at Proctors

🎥 Exhibition on Screen presents “Michaelangelo: Love and Death” WHEN: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 2pm and 7pm WHERE: Proctors Theatre, Schenectady, NY COST: $15 BUS: 905 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…

Wellness Series: Meditation Workshop at the Pine Hills Branch Library

🧘‍♀️ Wellness Series: Meditation Workshop with Elissa Kane – How to uncover peace in these uncertain times WHEN: Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM WHERE: Pine Hills Branch – Small Meeting Room, Albany, NY COST: Free (Registration required) BUS: DETAILS: Wellness Series: Meditation Workshop with Elissa Kane – Learn how to uncover…

Friends Book Club Virtual Event through Albany Pine Bush

📖 Friends Book Club WHEN: Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 7:00 PM WHERE: Virtual Online Event (Zoom – link provided upon RSVP) COST: Free (Reservation required via Meetup) BUS: 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. This…

Karaoke at Stella Pasta Bar and Bistro in Schenectady

🎤 Money Where Your Mic Is! KARAOKE WHEN: Friday, May 23, 2025, 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM WHERE: Van Dyck Music Club @ Stella Pasta Bar & Bistro, 237 Union Street, Schenectady, NY COST: Not listed BUS: 905 DETAILS: Think you’ve got the best voice in the Capital Region? Prove it at Money Where Your…

Troy Waterfront Farmers Market

WHEN: Every Saturday, 9am - 2pm WHERE: 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. COST: Free to attend, but bring $10 – $20…

Free Family Art, Garden & History Programs at Ten Broeck

🌿 Living History: Free Family Art, Garden & History Programs at Ten Broeck WHEN: Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM WHERE: Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place, Albany, NY 12210 COST: Free BUS: 910/10 to 100, DETAILS: Explore four acres of gardens with hands-on art, history programs, and tastings from around…

Family Tours at the Albany Institute of History & Art

Family Tour WHEN: Saturday, May 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM WHERE: Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, NY COST: Free with museum admission ($10 with Student ID) BUS: 10, 114 DETAILS: Enrich your visit with a docent-led tour through the museum’s current exhibitions. These guided tours are a great way to learn…

Exhibit Opening at MiSci: Science Fiction Science Future

🧠 Science Fiction: Science Future OPENING WHEN: Saturday, May 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM WHERE: miSci | Museum of Innovation & Science, 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady, NY 12308 COST: $15.00 BUS: 905 DETAILS: Get ready to explore the future in this interactive summer exhibit at miSci! Science Fiction: Science Future lets you teleport,…

Art for All – Watercolor Paper Flowers at the Albany Institute of History & Art

🎨 Art for All – Watercolor Paper Flowers Inspired by Tulip Festival WHEN: Saturday, May 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM WHERE: Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, NY COST: Free with museum admission BUS: 10, 114 DETAILS: Drop in and get creative at the museum! Explore your artistic side by crafting watercolor…