When: Today until Thu, Sep 30, 2010
| 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Feast Gallery and Meeting Space, Saratoga Spring, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
First Saturday Arts Night in Saratoga: Meet the Artist Harry Wirtz. On the First Saturday of the month, galleries in the Beekman Street Arts District are open to the public from 5 to 8 p.m. for artists receptions, performances and other happenings as part of the First Saturday Arts Night. Receptions are open to the public and free of charge.
The Spa will provide fans with one last chance to indulge in a traditional red, white and blue afternoon at America's Racetrack featuring a quintessential Labor Day barbecue lunch. See inside for more details...
On the final two days of the142nd racing season, families are invited to experience fun, games, and entertainment at Saratoga Race Course's annual Family Fun Fest, to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region. See inside for more details...
Where: Saratoga Film Forum, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $5 - $7
Joan Rivers A Piece of Work will be Showing at the Saratoga Film Forum. Showings will take place Thursday Sept 7 - Friday Sept 8 at 8pm and on Sunday Sept 10 at 7pm.
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.
Where: Shenendehowa United Methodist Church, 971 Rt. 146, Clifton Park, New York
All are welcome at the SUMC Country Fair! Lots to do - Bouncy Bounce, games, food, clothing, household and toy sales, dunk tank, farmer's market. Chicken BBQ Friday night. Come back for the live auction Saturday- preview and registration at 10 am. Great fun for the kids!
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.
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.
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 .........
Where: Greenfield Grange Hall, Greenfield Center, New York
Cost: Adult $9 Children 5-10 $5
Greenfield Grange and GCBA Chicken BBQ Greenfield Grange Hall, Grange Road. Take-out only dinner. Adults: $9, Children 5-10: $5, and Children under 5: free! Get your tickets today! Dinner includes: 1/2 chicken, potatoes, coleslaw, rolls, dessert and beverage.
Where: Lac du Saint Sacrament on scenic Lake George.
Cost: Tickets are $70.00 for non- members, $60.00 for members, and $35.00 for members of SAIL with disabilities. Groups of 8 people or more may purchase ti
Come out and enjoy a fun evening, in a casual setting, dressed up in your western outfit, and celebrate with SAIL on a journey into an accessible tomorrow!
When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Greenfield Center, Greenfield, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Events at the Traffic Light will Include: Food Concession Stand by the Town of Greenfield Lions Club, Fine Crafters and Vendors, A Silent Auction/Chinese Auction by the Greenfield Community & Business Association and a Bake Sale by Hometown Crafters 4H Club. There will also be community events!
When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Various Farms in Clifton Park, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The Town of Clifton Park will hold the 18th annual Farm Fest! During Farm Fest local farms open their doors to the general public. Fun activities meant for the young and old and everyone in between!
When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 8:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Where: The Local Pub and Teahouse, Saratoga, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Live Reggae band at the Local. Come enjoy local spirits and great food with live entertainment provided by Robanic, "Dance Hall Reggae with a Caribbean sound."
When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Where: Bull Pen On Caroline St, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Come out to support your cause on Sept 11th to honor all the fallen military, fire fighters, emergancy workers and lives that were taken during the attach on the Twin towers and Pentagon. Wear red with and blue and show your support !
Where: Eagle Mills Cider Mill and Family Fun Park, Broadalbin, New York
Cost: $7.95 Adults, $4.50 Children (12 and under)
Time is flying by and the days of our popular Breakfast Buffet are limited, so come on down and celebrate Fall by the Old Mill Stream, then go over and watch our water powered cider mill in full action.
Where: Saratoga Spa State Park, Columbia Pavilion, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $25 advance / $30 day of
Enjoy a stroll thru the beautiful Saratoga Spa State Park while helping a great cause! Help raise awareness and funds for the Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York. Check-in begins at 11am, Stroll starts at noon. Pre-registration preferred; register early and receive a free Saratoga Stroll for Epilepsy t-shirt while supplies last!
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.
The theme for this years tea will be "A Grant Romance." We will be offering an afternoon tea on the verandah of Grant Cottage with food provided by Putnam Market. Our own Steve Trimm & Kathleen Cummings will portray Ulysses & Julia Grant and tell the story of how they met and why their romance lasted a lifetime.
Also in attendance will be Emmy award-winning writer/producer Patsy Cameron of Burbank, CA. Patsys new book: "Unconditional Surrender: The Romance of Ulysses & Julia Grant" will be available for purchase and Patsy will be on hand to sign your copy. A tour of the Cottage & Overlook are included. Tea party fare will be served with a favor for each attendee. You will need to reserve your spot early as space is limited. Call or email today at 518-584-4353 or info@grantcottage.org.
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.
Where: Longfellows Restaurant, Rt.9P, Saratoga, New York
Cost: $13
Storytelling Luncheon: All women are invited to attend a luncheon Tuesday, September 14, 2010 from 12:00-1:30 PM at Longfellows Restaurant, Rt. 9P Saratoga. Cost is $13.00 inclusive. We will be featuring Barbara Austin, from Willington, CT. Barbara will captivate you with Native American Tales and inspire you by sharing how she learned to smile through life's difficulties.
"Capital Region's Longest Running Bridal Show"
For Additional Information Please Contact:
J. Sandra Tizzone, Events Coordinator
The Wedding Group
(518) 464-8247 or (518) 542-5111
BridalShows@aol.com
Featuring
The "Best of the Best" in Wedding Professionals
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.
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.
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;
Where: Ballston Spa Country Club, Route 67, Ballston Spa, NYJ
Cost: $115 per person /$330 per three-person team
The 13th Annual Saratoga Springs Lions Club Golf Tournament, Registration begins at 11:30 am with a shotgun start scheduled for 1:00 p.m. The tournament will feature a "Tee It Up With A Pro" component with each team having an assigned PGA Professional from an area course. Advance registration is required by September 10th.
Where: Vapor Night Club - Saratoga Gaming and Raceway, Crescent Ave., Saratoga Springs NY
Cost: Free
Bring your best buds for a hitch-kickin' time hosted by WGNA's Kevin Richards. Plus, enjoy top toe-tapping country bands who bring all of our favorite hits to life on the Vapor stage!
Where: Saratoga Film Forum, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $5 - $7
The Girl That Played with Fire will be Showing at the Saratoga Film Forum. Showings will take place Thursday Sept 16 - Friday Sept 17 at 8pm and on Sunday Sept 19 at 7pm.
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!
When: Fri, Sep 17, 2010 until Sat, Sep 18, 2010
| 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Where: Saratoga County Fairgrounds, Ballston Spa, New York
Cost: $20 at gate
One of the largest Irish festivals on the planet. Gates open at 4 pm on 9/17 and 11 am on 9/18. Great performers include Great Big Sea, John McDermott, Enter the Haggis, Gaelilc Storm, Hair of the Dog -- 30 performances, dance, crafts, food, kids area and more!
Jazz enthusiasts, you don't want to miss this weekend festival of outdoor entertainment, featuring a talented lineup of jazz musicians and groups down by the Lake... Admission is FREE! Brought to you by the Lake George Arts Project.
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.
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.
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.
The town of Charlton NY is hosting a weekend of events for the community. It will be a fun fall weekend for the whole family including agriculture, history, and scenic landscapes. Events will take place throughout town on Saturday September 18 and Sunday September 19.
When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 until Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Eagle Mills Cider Mill and Family Fun Park, Broadalbin, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION, $5.00 per car parking fee (partial proceeds donated to local charity) with lots of room to park on premises,
One of the largest Craft Shows in the Capital District of upstate NY, with 120+ juried crafters featuring woodwork, quilts, baskets, florals, candles, clothing, painting, nature photos, jewelry and a whole lot more!
When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 until Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 11:00 AM
Where: Rolling Stone, Burnt Hills, New York
Cost: $20.00 Donation / $30.00 with Rider/$10.00 Door
Benefit Motorcycle Run for Jacob Shell. 9 year old, Jacob is diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer requiring chemotherapy cycles, interspersed with surgery and radiation, followed by a stem cell transplant,and then more chemotherapy. The intense protocol spans at least a year.
When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 until Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 8:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Where: The Local Pub and Teahouse
Cost: FREE
"Dance Hall Reggae with a Caribbean Sound" at the Local Pub and Teahouse. Voted Best Bar in Saratoga 2009 & 2010...and Best Restaurant off Broadway!!! Located on the corner of Beekman Street and Grand Avenue.
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!
Cost: $5 Adults, $4 Seniors/Students, Under 6 free
Larry & Connie Clowers of Gettysburg, PA, will join us once again to portray General & Mrs. Grant. Come up and sit with them on the verandah of the Cottage and chat the day away with this couple right off the pages of the history books. The cost includes a tour of the Cottage & the Overlook.
On September 20th from 5 PM till closing, Scallions Restaurant will be donating 20% of all their proceeds (including bar tabs) to Universal Preservation Hall, Saratogas historic performing arts venue. Make your reservations now and youll be helping to support UPH while dining on a delicious meal from our favorite gourmet destination!
The workshop will educate attendees on the current trend social media has on college students hoping to secure gainful employment post-graduation. In addition to addressing the dangers that Generation Y students are faced with in participating with this ever changing technology, eBranding Me will address how to properly utilize the tools available online to build a strong personal brand and manage your reputation.
Key Speaking Points:
Personal Branding
Transparency is Trust
Social Media Opportunity
Expand Your Network
Use Skidmore?s Resources
Where: Medbery Inn & Spa, 48 Front Street, hosted by Ballston Spa House & Garden Club
Cost: $5 advance / $10 day of
Ballston Spa House & Garden Club would like to provide you with an opportunity to network with local business professionals and community leaders. Here is an excellent opportunity to spend some time making and reestablishing those contacts that are important to all of our businesses.
Where: Dominican Retreat & Conference Center, 1945 Union Street, Niskayuna, New York
Cost: $15 per person
Guest Director: Diane Cameron. Recovery is a physical, emotional and spiritual process. We work hard at our recovery and we take the principles and the program very seriously. But recovery also happens when we learn to "wear life as a loose garment". Whether your loose garment is sweat pants or a designer dress, come join us for a night to celebrate your womanhood in recovery.
When: Today until Sun, Oct 31, 2010
| 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Where: Grace Fellowship North Campus, Latham, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Halfmoon is starting their own Farmers Market this summer! Applications are now being accepted for new vendors! Discounted vendor fees for this season! Contact Jessica Dana for more information.
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.
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.
Kick back, relax, or dance the night away to the smooth latin sounds of the areas #1 latin DJ - DJ BoyBoy. Entrance is free and everyone will love the Sangria and Margarita specials all night long.
When: Today until Sat, Jan 1, 2011
| 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: AAC Family Wellness Centers
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Every Monday and Thursday we offer Doctors Consultations for no charge. This allows you to visit our office and meet the doctors of AAC. We discuss health and wellness issues and how you can benefit from wellness care.
When: Today until Sat, Oct 9, 2010
| 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: AAC Family Wellness Centers
Every Tuesday night at 7:00PM come learn the most effective way to lose weight and keep it off. This program TEACHES you how to eat properly for the rest of your life. This is an educational program specifically designed to teach you HOW to eat for health and for life!
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.
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!
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!
The Schick Art Gallery at Skidmore College presents an exhibition featuring works by printmaker/book artist Michael Kuch. The show remains on exhibit through September 26, 2010. (NOTE - The gallery is closed August 6 through September 6 for Summer Break.) Many of Kuch's limited edition books are held in the artists' book collection in the Department of Special Collections, Pondorff Room, Lucy Scribner Library, Skidmore College. Kuch will deliver the 2010 Fox-Adler Lecture on September 23. For complete info visit http://cms.skidmore.edu/schick/kuch10
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!
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!
When: Wed, Sep 15, 2010 until Thu, Nov 18, 2010
| 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Where: National Museum of Dance, 99 S Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $150 for the 10-week session
This is a childrens dance program taught by Leslie Kettlewell. Make your own fairy wings, magic wands, Chinese fans, African masks, and more! Gallop like a sea horse, float like Winnie the Pooh, and create magic with your wand. Learn the Virginia Reel, the German Plattle, the Waltz, and the Irish Jig.
