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When: Today until Sat, Sep 4, 2010
| 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Uncover the identity of a mystery powder at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!
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When: Tue, Sep 7, 2010
| 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Where: The Chamber of Southern Saratoga County, Clifton Park, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Presented by Dr. Dean Skarlis, President of The College Advisor of New York. For more information please call.
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When: Wed, Sep 8, 2010
| 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Where: Holiday Inn Express, Route 4, East Greenbush, New York
Cost: $25 Members; $40 Non-Members
Do you manage staff? Are you a first time manager balancing new roles and responsibilities? Are you training an employee to take on a supervisory role? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you won't want to miss this program with the dynamic presenter Dr. Jane LeClair of Excelsior College.
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When: Wed, Sep 8, 2010
| 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Where: Webinar
Cost: $29; free for members
During the Webinar, Consulting Alliance members Michelle Dubner of Global Healthcare Associates, LLC, and Barbara Bird of Bird Consulting Group, Inc., will discuss what no one talks about regarding client relationships. Topics include strategies to clarify roles, improve communication and tactics for value-added service.
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When: Thu, Sep 9, 2010
| 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Where: Saratoga Springs Public Library, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
"The Mob in Saratoga" presented by Maria McBride Bucciferro, will intrigue us with details of when the roulette wheels were spinning in Saratoga and who was pulling the strings. The Brown Bag Lunch is sponsored by the Saratoga Springs Public Library and the Saratoga Springs Heritage Area Visitor Center.
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When: Thu, Sep 9, 2010 until Sat, Sep 11, 2010
| 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Hang on to your hats! Build an indoor kite and learn what makes it fly at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetariums FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!
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When: Fri, Sep 10, 2010
| 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Where: Consumer Directed Choices, 7 Washington Sq # 6 Albany, NY 12205-5578
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Medicaid can be a difficult and frustrating process for most people with disabilities and the elderly. Many people dont realize they are eligible for Medicaid.
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When: Fri, Sep 10, 2010
| 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Born and raised in Troy, Dr. Reed Bontecou was a surgeon in the 2nd NY Infantry during the Civil War and was among the first surgeons to treat battle injuries during the war. This new exhibition in the RCHS Library Lobby is based on materials relating to Dr. Bontecou purchased by the Capital District Civil War Roundtable and recently given to RCHS. This exhibit is the first in a series to mark the 150th Anniversary of the war that changed our young nation.
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When: Fri, Sep 10, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Pubic Library, Clifton Park, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Friends of the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library will be sponsoring a "2-For-1-Scholastic Book Fair" at the Library on Fri, Sat and Sun, Sept. 10, 11 and 12. Buy one book, get one book FREE of equal or lesser value! The Friends of the Library encourage reading for younger members of the community.
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When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010
| 10:00 AM
Where: Tannery building, Darrow School Grounds, New Lebanon, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Shaker Museum and Library and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's School of Architecture present "Material Manifestations: The Legacy of the Shakers" - an exhibit, book launch, and discussion from RPI students who conducted a semester-long study of Shaker artifacts.
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When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 7:00 AM
Where: Colonie Center
Cost: Free
MVP Health Care Back to School Expo will take place on September 11, 2010 at Colonie Center.
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When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010
| 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: Meet at Market Table at the Troy Farmers Market, Troy, New York
Cost: Members Free/ Not-yet-members $5
How did we get from Samuel Wilson, meat-packer and brick-maker, to "Uncle Sam" the red-white-and-blue personification of the United States? Join us for a walking tour of downtown Troy to explore the man, the myth, and the sites associated with both.
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When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010
| 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Where: Barnes and Noble, Wilton, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Local and national authors, such as Deborah Blake, David Pitkin, Ellen Evert Hopman, Gordie Little, Gail Wood, and Maria Kay Simms gather for book readings, Q&As, and to sign books. More information .........
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When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010
| 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Where: Barnes & Noble Wilton Square, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Join authors Deborah Blake, Gordie Little, David Pitkin, Ellen Evert Hopman and Maria Kay Simms for an afternoon full of readings, author signings, and much more. Dont miss this opportunity meet these talented authors.
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When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Shaker Heritage Society, Albany, New York
Cost: $4.00 / Free for under 18
Over 85 artisans will offer a wide variety of high quality, locally made and hand crafted items for sale. Guided tours of the historic site take place at 11:30 and 1:30 both days. Craft demonstrations and hands-on craft activities take place throughout the event.
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When: Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga
Cost: Free with Museum admission
To introduce our guests to our newly renovated Lillians Attic exhibit, we are inviting you to join us on a special adventure around the world and through time! Together, we will explore Lillians Attic and learn about far off places through games and activities. Bring an item to add to our time capsule, which we will put on display when it is finished! This event is appropriate for all ages.
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When: Mon, Sep 13, 2010
| 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: Saratoga Restaurant Equipment Sales, Wilton, New York
Cost: $150.00 per person
Saratoga Restaurant Equipment Sales will be holding a one day ServSafe training course on September 13th from 8am-6pm. This one day course meets the 2008 Legislation requiring one trained ServSafe Certified person to be employed at each food service establishment in the state.
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When: Tue, Sep 14, 2010
| 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Where: The Salvation Army, 20 South Ferry Street, Albany, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Salvation Army will offer emergency disaster training for Liaison Officers.This free course prepares participants to serve as a Liaison Officer within the Liaison function of the Incident Command System. Participants will learn how to interact with government and voluntary partners and examine the role of an Emergency Operations Center during a disaster.
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When: Tue, Sep 14, 2010
| 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
Where: Saratoga Springs Public Library, 49 Henry Street, Saratoga Springs
Cost: Free
Join us at this free Introduction to Healing Touch, where you will learn why Healing Touch is considered one of the leading energy medicine programs and a perfect complement to traditional medical care.
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When: Tue, Sep 14, 2010
| 6:00 PM
Where: Palamountain Hall Davis Auditorium
Rotella is an English professor and Director of the American Studies Program at Boston College. He has held Guggenheim, Howard, and Du Bois fellowships and received the Whiting Writers Award, the L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award, and The American Scholar's prizes for Best Essay and Best Work by a Younger Writer. His work covers a broad array of subjects and forms: books, essays, reviews, in academic and popular periodicals.
Co-sponsors - American Studies, Dept. of English, Special Programs and First-Year Experience.
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When: Wed, Sep 15, 2010
| 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $6 for members /$8 for non-members
Well send our taste buds on an international adventure by cooking up kids-friendly recipes from around the world. Today, we will savor the tropical flavors of the Caribbean! Parents, drop off is optional. Pre-registration and pre-payment for this program is required;
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When: Wed, Sep 15, 2010
| 8:00 PM
Where: 19 Clinton Avenue Albany, NY 12207
Cost: $59.50 - $119.50
Diana Ross is an American Icon. During the 1960s, she helped shape the Motown Sound as lead singer of The Supremes, before leaving the group for a solo career.
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When: Wed, Sep 15, 2010 until Wed, Oct 20, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: East Line Books, 1714 Route 9, Clifton Park
Cost: $125 for six weeks
For Beginners through Advanced Writers
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When: Thu, Sep 16, 2010
| 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Introduce children ages 3 to 5 to the wonders of science with Curious George Builds a Home by H.A. Rey. Advance registrants receive a FREE book and materials to continue the fun study of science at home. Space is limited.
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When: Thu, Sep 16, 2010 until Sat, Sep 18, 2010
| 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Make a traveling breeze with a vehicle that is part car and part sailboat at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetariums FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!
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When: Fri, Sep 17, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Stuffee will be out today to facilitate exercise through sill songs, games and stretching. This gentle, structured program will promote imaginative movement and flexibility. Kids and parents, please come dressed to move!
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When: Fri, Sep 17, 2010
| 5:00 PM
Where: Scribner Library Pohndorff Room
Marc Landy has a B.A from Oberlin College and a Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University. He and Sidney Milkis wrote Presidential Greatness (Kansas U. Press, 2000). He is an author of the Environmental Protection Agency From Nixon to Clinton: Asking the Wrong Questions. He is an editor of Seeking the Center:Politics and Policymaking at the New Century (2001) and The New Politics of Public Policy. His textbook, American Government: Balancing Liberty and Democracy (co-authored with Sid Milkis) will appear in November 2003 from McGraw Hill. In addition to teaching undergraduates and graduate students, he regularly teaches public officials from Ireland and Northern Ireland about American Politics through a series of executive programs run by the Irish Institute. His recent articles include: "The Bush Presidency after 9/11: Shifting the Kaleidoscope" in the inaugural issue of the E Journal Forum, "Local Government and Environmental Policy," in Martha Derthick ed., Dilemmas of Scale in American Federal Democracy (Cambridge U. Press 1999). and "The Politics of Risk Reform", co-authored with Kyle Dell, Duke Environmental Law and Policy Forum, Fall 1999.
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When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Saratoga National Historical Park, 648 Route 32, Stillwater, New York
Cost: Free with Admission
18th century American soldiers set the 1777 scene with tents, campfires, musket and cannon firings. Discuss strategy with officers, judge a court-martial, go on a ?reconnaissance? party, learn about open-hearth cooking techniques.
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When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010
| 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Introduce children ages 3 to 5 to the wonders of science with Curious George Builds a Home by H.A. Rey. Advance registrants receive a FREE book and materials to continue the fun study of science at home. Space is limited.
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When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010
| 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Where: Grant Cottage, Wilton, New York
Cost: $5 Adults, $4 Seniors/Students, Under 6 free
Join us for an afternoon on the porch and learn about the historical significance of the relationship between General Grant and President Lincoln that shaped a nation. Our own Steve Trimm will present this program. The cost includes a tour of the Cottage & Overlook. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the afternoon on the mountain.
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When: Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Where: Sportsplex in Halfmoon, 6 Corporate Drive, Halfmoon, New York
Cost: $4 per person, children & grandparents free!
If you are an expecting mom or parent of a little one 18months and younger you will not want to miss this event! A one day baby event with seminars, product demonstrations, shopping area, gift bags for all moms, and so much more!
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When: Today until Sun, Oct 31, 2010
| 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Schenectady County Historical Society
Cost: $5.00 for non-members, Members and Students Free
Only at the Schenectady County Historical Society! The first exhibit of its kind, Faces of Schenectady brings 8 original portraits and 8 high quality prints of Schenectady's original residents together for the first time. Portraits, artifacts, and images of their community help bring the lives of Schenectady's 18th century residents to life. See paintings by artists, Nehemiah Partridge, Pieter Vanderlyn, and John Heaton.
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When: Today until Tue, Dec 21, 2010
| 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: 500 Central Avenue, Albany NY
Cost: free
ClearView Center, Inc. offers support and education for families and friends of adults with a mental illness. The Family Night group meets each Tuesday night from 5:30 - 7:00pm at 500 Central Avenue, Albany. No appointment necessary! This group is open to anyone who is interested in learning more about mental illness.
Call Sabrina Balbuena at 518-435-9931 x229 for more information.
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When: Today until Sat, Sep 4, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: The Childrens Museum of Science and Technology, Troy, New York
Cost: Free for CMOST Members, $2.00 Non-members plus admission to The Museum
CMOST summer hours begin. Open Monday -Saturday 10:00 AM -5:00 PM .
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When: Today until Mon, Sep 6, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: HorsinAround Trolley Tours
Cost: $20 adults, $18 seniors, $15 students
Take the trolley to the Sites of Saratoga every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Enjoy a scenic, historic tour of Saratoga Springs featuring expert guides from Saratoga Walking Tours.
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When: Today until Fri, Dec 31, 2010
Where: National Museum of Racing, Saratoga, New York
Two exhibits, Hall of Fame Heroes and Treasures of the Vault, open to the public in July in the Peter McBean Gallery at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.
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When: Today until Fri, Dec 31, 2010
| 10:00 AM
Where: National Museum of Racing, Saratoga, New York
New interactive horse racing simulator exhibit at National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.
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When: Today until Thu, Oct 28, 2010
| 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Reading together is always better, so please join us every Thursday for an exciting new story each week! Well use our imaginations and stories from around the world to inspire creative and unique art projects.
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When: Tue, Sep 7, 2010 until Tue, Oct 12, 2010
| 7:00 PM
Where: Brinkleys Basics & Beyond, LLC, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $150.00
Weekly group obedience classes. Teach your dog basic commands and help solve problem behaviors. Classes taught by a Certified Pet Dog Trainer. Contact Abby for more information!
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When: Tue, Sep 7, 2010 until Wed, Oct 27, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga
Cost: Free with Museum admission
This is a special time for our littlest visitors. Join us anytime between 10:00am and 12:00pm every Tuesday for play dough, crafts, games, and friends!
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When: Wed, Sep 8, 2010 until Wed, Sep 29, 2010
| 6:15 PM
Where: Brinkleys Basics & Beyond, LLC, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $100
Have a new puppy? Dont know the first thing about raising you new dog? Let a Certified Pet Dog Trainer help you! We will work on Basic commands, talk diet/nutrition, housebreaking and how to fix "bad" behaviors such as jumping, all while your puppy is socializing with other dogs!
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When: Fri, Sep 10, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
A time for our younger visitors to explore the many different things that they can do with their bodies! We will crawl through tunnels, walk the balance beam, roll balls, toss bean bags, and make music with all kinds of instruments. Drop in anytime between 10:00 am and 11:30 am to meet new friends and get some exercise!
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