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| Date | Event Description | Contact |
| 03/03/10 | The Saratoga Springs Citizens Outreach Committee invites you to an OPEN PUBLIC DISCUSSION ON SARATOGA: Smart Growth for a Livable Community at the Saratoga Springs Public Library. 6:00-8:00pm An open discussion with local experts and leaders regarding housing, transportation, land use and the direction of our city. Featured speakers include: Edward Spychalski, executive director of Saratoga Springs Housing Group: Celeste Caruso, Co-Chair, Sustainable Saratoga; Mary Marsicano, Chair of the Citizens Transportation Committee of Saratoga County; Cathi Anne Cameron, Sustainable Saratoga, transportation subcommittee; Matt Veitch, Saratoga County Supervisor;Joanne Yepsen, Saratoga County Supervisor | mmzlotnick@aol.com |
| 03/04/10 | FETCH! Lab: Whodunit? @ Schenectady Museum Thursday – Saturday, March 4 - 6 2:30 – 4:00 PM Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady 518-382-7890/www.SchenectadyMuseum.org 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! | cpatrick@schenectadymuseum.org |
| 03/07/10 | Workout for Haiti in Albany. The Albany Jewish Community Center, 340 Whitehall Road will host a “Workout for Haiti” benefit from 8:30am to 2pm. Fitness classes including Spining, Zumba, Family Zumba, Jazzercise, Boot Camp/Chisel and Turbo Kick will be simultaneously scheduled every half hour throughout the Center. Donations of $10 per person per class will be collected to aid Haitian earthquake victims. Refreshments will be available for purchase. The event is open to the public and donors will be offered JCC membership discounts. Class schedule and directions available at www.saajcc.org. | Kerry Engle |
| 03/07/10 | Support Universal Preservation Hall by turning in old broken gold jewelry into cash. 15 % of proceeds go to UPH. Gold party Hosted by Universal Preservation Hall Sunday, March 7th, 2010 from 2 – 6 PM 25 Washington Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, Please RSVP to: Mary Beth McGarrahan (518) 584-2627 or info@universalpreservationhall.org ADVANCE RESERVATIONS ARE NECESSARY. BE SURE TO CALL OR EMAIL TODAY! | Mary Beth McGarrahan |
| 03/07/2010 | Guitar Hero Battle of the Bands at Vapor Night Club. For more information see website at www.wiltonrotary.com. Contact Don Wildermuth at 583-3114 for more information | Don Wildermuth |
| 03/11/10 | FETCH! Lab: Kaleid-o-mania @ Schenectady Museum Thursday – Saturday, March 11 - 13 2:30 – 4:00 PM Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady 518-382-7890/www.SchenectadyMuseum.org FREE with Museum admission Reflections, light, and your artistic talents create a dazzling kaleidoscope 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! | cpatrick@schenectadymuseum.org |
| 03/13/10 | Planting the Seed @ Schenectady Museum 2:00 – 3:00 PM Saturday, March 13 Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady 518-382-7890/www.SchenectadyMuseum.org FREE with Museum admission Preschoolers and the adults in their lives explore nutrition and healthy living with a story and a special hands-on activity. Presented by the Junior League. Space is limited. Call 382-7890 x 224 to register today! | cpatrick@schenectadymuseum.org |
| 03/13/10 | Planting the Seed @ Schenectady Museum 2:00 – 3:00 PM Saturday, March 13 Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady 518-382-7890/www.SchenectadyMuseum.org FREE with Museum admission Preschoolers and the adults in their lives explore nutrition and healthy living with a story and a special hands-on activity. Presented by the Junior League. Space is limited. Call 382-7890 x 224 to register today! | cpatrick@schenectadymuseum.org |
| 03/18/10 | Little Wonders of Science: Air is All Around You 10:30 AM Thursday, March 18 Saturday, March 20 Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady 518-382-7890/www.SchenectadyMuseum.org FREE with Museum admission It’s never too early to introduce a child to the wonders of science! Bring children ages 3 - 5 to discover air with Air is All Around You. Inspire curiosity with storytelling and make-and-take activities. Advance registrants receive a FREE book and materials to continue the fun study of science at home. Space is limited. Call 382-7890 x 224 to register today! | cpatrick@schenectadymuseum.org |
| 03/18/10 | Little Wonders of Science: Air is All Around You 10:30 AM Thursday, March 18 Saturday, March 20 Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady 518-382-7890/www.SchenectadyMuseum.org FREE with Museum admission It’s never too early to introduce a child to the wonders of science! Bring children ages 3 - 5 to discover air with Air is All Around You. Inspire curiosity with storytelling and make-and-take activities. Advance registrants receive a FREE book and materials to continue the fun study of science at home. Space is limited. Call 382-7890 x 224 to register today! | cpatrick@schenectadymuseum.org |
| 03/19/10 | Girl Scout Math Whiz Workshop Friday, March 19 6:00 – 8:30 PM Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady 518-382-7890/www.SchenectadyMuseum.org $9 per scout / $4 per adult Math is everywhere! Create and decipher codes, hunt for geometric shapes, and strategize on how to solve math puzzles. Discover numbers in yourselves! All Girl Scout Workshops include a Badge. Space is limited. Call 382.7890 x 224 to register today! | cpatrick@schenectadymuseum.org |
| 03/19/10 | FREE! ART Night @ Schenectady Museum Friday, March 19 5:00 – 7:00 PM Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady 518-382-7890/www.SchenectadyMuseum.org FREE Explore the Schenectady Museum absolutely FREE during Art Night in March! See All Aboard! The Power of Locomotives and Fueling the Future. Play Mindball. Walk the Bridge of Fire and more! | cpatrick@schenectadymuseum.org |
| 03/20/2010 | The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Saratoga Sip Wine Tasting Join us for an evening of fine wine and gourmet foods from the region’s finest eateries and an opportunity to experience new wines from around the world. Entertainment will be provided by the New York Players and don’t forget about our $20 Wine Raffle - (take home a bottle worth $20 to $100). Join us again for an exclusive After Party, (in a private room in the Garden Buffet area of the casino) the evening will conclude with specialty drinks and dessert creations from around the area. General admission: $80 ($40 tax deductible) | Nicole Matyas-Spath 518-783-7361 |
| 03/27/2010 | Arts on the Edge 2010 Saratoga Arts (The Saratoga County Arts Council at the Arts Center), located at 320 Broadway (Saratoga Springs) will be hosting its spring fundraiser “Arts on the Edge” on the evening of Saturday, March 27. The event will highlight the exhibition It’s Not Unusual by multi-media artist Margo Mensing. Musical entertainment will be provided by Mark Finkin and also The Cocktail Nuts. Light fare and refreshments will be served. Tickets $75 per person and sponsorship opportunities are available. To receive an invitation, please call 584-4132. www.saratoga-arts.org | Sally King 583-4051 |
| 03/28/2010 | The Mechanicville United Methodist Senior Choir and Guest Performers will present the Palm Sunday Cantata "Come, Touch the Robe" written by Pepper Choplin on Sunday, March 28th at 4:00 p.m. A free will offering will be taken to benefit the Senior Choir Music Fund. The Church is located at 7 North Main Street, Mechanicville and can be reached by calling 664-3095. | umcseniorchoir@yahoo.com |
| 3/16-3/18/10 | SENIOR SERVICES OF ALBANY SEEKS ACTS FOR 5th ANNUAL SENIOR IDOL VARIETY SHOW. Talented Adults 60+ Invited to audition March 16-18 at Louise Corning Center, 25 Delaware Ave., Albany. Auditions are required and should not exceed four minutes in length. The show will take place in June, on stage at Myers Middle School in Albany. To sign up for an audition, call Senior Services of Albany at (518) 463-4381 or email triley@seniorservicesofalbany.com | |
| 3/5/10 | "Wiggle and Giggle" at the Childrens Museum of Saratoga, Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. 10am-11:30am | |
| 3/5/10 | Saratoga Film Forum presents "The Young Victorian" at the Saratoga Arts Council, 320 Braodway, Saratoga. 8pm. | |
| 3/5/10 | "Girls Night: The Musical" at Proctors Theater, Schenectady. 8pm. | |
| 3/6/10 | Town of Malta Spring Gold Show featuring door prizes, vendors and demonstration. 9am to 5pm at the Malta Community Center, One Bayberry Drive, Malta. | |
| 3/6/10 | Lake George Opera to go presents "The Three Little Pigs" at the Saratoga County Arts Center, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. 11am and 1pm. | |
| 3/6/10 | YMCA of Saratoga fundraiser, "Another Say in Paradise Cocktail Party." 6-9pm at the Saratoga Branch on West Avenue. | |
| 3/6/10 | Skidmore College Orchestra Concert at the new Alfred Zankel Music Center, Skidmore College. 8pm. | |
| 3/6/10 | Bill Cosby at Proctors Theater. 8pm. | |
| 3/7/10 | 10th Anniversary Star and Moon Bridal Show at Longfellows Inn & Restaurant, 500 Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs. 11am-3pm. Over 50 wedding professionals, informal fashion show, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, prizes drawn every 15 minutes, grand prize drawings for a 3-night mini vacation at Smugglers' Notch, Vermont and 2-night Romance package at Longfellows. FREE admission. For more information call 899-3000 ext. 307 | |
| 3/7/10 | Oscar Night! Join the Saratoga Film Forum annual Oscar Gala at Saratoga National Golf Course. Call 585-FILM for tickets. Gala starts at 7pm with Oscar telecast viewing at 8pm. |
