http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/rssfeed.cfm Schenectady NY Events Calendar http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday - Saturday - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - See locomotive-related items from the Schenectady Museum collection as well as train photos from the Museum’s Archives! Through April 18, 2010. FREE with Museum admission. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT 4183 http://www.myersnortheast.org Event Time: 6:30-7:30 - Event Location: Myers Dance Studio - 440 State St. Schenectady - Open to all Adult Ballroom Dance instruction. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT 4589 http://www.schenectadygreenmarket.org Event Time: 10-2 - Event Location: Oct-April inside Proctors, May-Oct around City Hall - Vendor-produced local greens, herbs, vegetables, fruit, cider, eggs, milk, cheese, baked goods, muesli, peanut butter, honey, jelly, jam, tea, beef, chicken, pork, wine, pesto, artisanal wares, plants, flowers, pottery, prepared food, local expert demonstrations, live music, children’s activities and community groups! Main stage: live music weekly. Jam sessions: Folk, Quebecoios, Irish, Fiddle weekly downstairs. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT 4545 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/registration/registration.cfm?eventID=4629 Event Time: 12 a.m.-12 p.m. - Event Location: unspecified - The Schenectady ARC has watched its outdoor seating area blown away or ripped apart 3 times in the last 3 years. Help us create a safe, permanent, accessible pavilion where the consumers of the Schenectady ARC can enjoy the outdoors. Checks are payable to the Schenectady County Chamber Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. -A project of Leadership Tech Valley Class of 2010 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT 4629 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4518 Event Time: 10- 8 PM - Event Location: 1597 Union Street, Schenectady - Electric City Boogaloo: An Iconic Art Show Plugged into Schenectady’s Eclectic, Electric Grid. Electric City Boogaloo is a collaboration of work by husband and wife artists Vincent and Fran Giordano. The show explores innovation and whimsical constructs within popular culture. Fran’s paintings of Robots are a retro-futuristic vision of modern mediocrity exploring the joys of day-to-day life. Vincent’s photo illustrations of light bulbs meld human nature and human innovation, exploring popular culture as it applies to modern invention. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT 4518 http://www.thekatbirdshop.com Event Time: - Event Location: 425 Liberty Street - Non Refundable $30 for up to 3 works no larger than 48” in any direction. 25% commission taken on sales. All work must be framed or mounted for hanging. Submissions of 2D media will be taken at the Katbird shop at 425 Liberty St., Schenectady, February 23nd-25th, during shop hours 10 AM-6 PM. Entries will be selected and judged on originality, technique and composition. Show will run March 1st -31st with cash awards announced at the reception March 6th 1pm-3pm. Cash prizes 1st place $100, 2nd place $75, and 3rd $50 People’s Choice award $25 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT 4677 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4692 Event Time: 4-7pm - Event Location: 420 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 - The Hampton Inn - Learn how to make delicious, healthy and easy Moroccan food! Classes held 2nd Saturday of every month from 4-7pm. Please call Aneesa for further details. 917-414-0029 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT 4692 http://www.techconnex.org Event Time: 5:30 pm - Event Location: Hampton Inn, Downtown Albany - Presented by The Center for Economic Growth. Panelists: John D’Alessandro, Vice President, Public Affairs Zone Mike Spain, Associate Editor, Times Union Elizabeth Meurs, Managing Director, Central Marketing Pitney Bowes Business Insight Mike Hendricks Editor The Business Review Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4717 http://acchamber.org/events.aspx Event Time: 7:30-9:30 a.m. - Event Location: Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber Office, One Computer Drive South, Albany - The Tech Valley Global Business Network is a collaboration amoung the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce, The Center for Economic Growth, The Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce, The Chamber of Schenectady County and The Chamber of Southern Saratoga County. On Thursday, March 18 the TVGBN will be hosting an open house and roundtable discussion open to all companies involved in or interested in international trade. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4644 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 2:30 - 4:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Design a hook and retrieve a capsule submerged in water at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's 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! FREE with Museum admission. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4666 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 1:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Enjoy an afternoon at the Schenectady Museum just for home school scientists! See Rusty Rocket’s Last Blast Planetarium Show, explore engineering in our FETCH! Lab, and enjoy the Museum’s interactive exhibits. Call 382-7890 x 224 at least 2 weeks in advance to register. $5.50/person. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4657 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 6:00 - 8:30PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Learn about the history and future of space exploration. See discoveries made from manned and unmanned spacecraft and learn about the space shuttle. To complete Boy Scout badge requirements, attend the workshop and complete the downloaded Space Exploration work packet. When finished, schedule a time to review it with a Merit Badge Counselor. Space is limited. Call 382.7890 x 224 to register today! $8/scout; $4/adult. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4658 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 10:30AM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - 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! FREE with Museum admission. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4655 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4641 Event Time: 5 - 7 p.m. - Event Location: Experience and Creative Design, 510 Union Street, Schenectady - Think Spring! March's mixer is the perfect way to chase away those winter blues. Enjoy hors d' oeuvres, drink specials and the company of your fellow chamber members. Don't miss this opportunity for a sneak peek before the official spring open house at Experience and Creative Design! $5 for advance member registration, $10 at the door. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4641 http://acchamber.org/events.aspx Event Time: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. - Event Location: Italian American Community Center, 257 Washington Avenue Extension, Albany - One essential element to building and maintaining a strong Board of Directors is successful recruiting. The first step in that process is a well thought out recruiting strategy. That strategy needs to be examined from numerous points of view to include board members conducting the recruiting, executives who will be working directly with board members, and finally from the prospective board members themselves. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4652 http://www.ywca-northeasternny.org Event Time: 5:30 pm - Event Location: Glen Sanders Mansion, Scotia, NY - YWCA NYNY announces the award winners for the Women of Achievement Awards Dinner: Women of Achievement: Margaret Anderton, Dr. Jill Braverman-Panza, Carole Fox, Patti Hammond, Marsha Miller, Maria Neira President's Circle Award: Sara Erickson Susan Rosenthal Woman in Business Award: Sondra Stephens Entrepreneurial Woman in a New Business Award: Maura Gannon The awards dinner is March 18th at Glen Sanders, tickets $80. Please join us, contact the YWCA at 518-374-3394. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4728 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 5:00 - 7:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - 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! Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4663 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 6:00 - 8:30PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - 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! $9/scout; $4/adult. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4659 http://ambitioncafe.com Event Time: 5-9pm - Event Location: 154 Jay Street - Back by popular demand and in association with Art Night and 3rd Friday, Ambition salutes Julia Child is a 4 course price fixed meal using recipes from Julia Child. $25 per person, reservations are required. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4712 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4749 Event Time: 5:30 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4749 http://hannahshopefund.org Event Time: 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. - Event Location: Solid Surface Craftsman, 144 Freemans Bridge Road, Glenville - Traditional corned beef and cabbage lunch or dinner. Eat in or take out. Meet and greet with Doc Gooden. Live Auction, entertainment. $25 per person Proceeds to benefit Hannah's Hope Fund Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4705 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4556 Event Time: 10:00 AM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4556 http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=182890311870&ref=mf Event Time: Sat 10-6; Sun 11-5 - Event Location: Start at City Hall, more than 20 venues - 1000 Artists Attack Schenectady. Painters, sculptors, poets, musicians, wood workers, photographers, and a host of other artistic talents will display their work in more than 20 Schenectady locations. FREE Event. Start at City Hall for a brochure that will guide you to the other events. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4698 http://www.hamiltonhillartscenter.org Event Time: 7pm - Event Location: Yours Jazz Club - Celebrating Women's History Month Proceeds Benefit Ujima Journey and The Hamilton Hill Arts Center Bring your short stories celebrating womanhood Men, tell us about the women in your life. ALL ARE WELCOME! Winners receive prize $$$ Admission is $10 Competition Entry Fee: $5 Food an Refreshments Available!!! Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4699 http://www.experienceandcreativedesign.com Event Time: 1pm - Event Location: Experience and Creative Design, Ltd. 510 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 - Spring Door Decor During this hands-on session, you will make a spring door swag to take home. Fee: $100 (includes supplies) Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4633 http://ienjoysoup.com Event Time: Sat 10:30 -3; Sun 10:30 -3 - Event Location: Sow's Ear Studio, 1957 Upper Union St., Schenectady - Local photography artists, Vin and Fran Giordano, have created giant novelty light bulbs for people to pose with as part of Electric City Boogaloo on Saturday, March 20 from 10:30am – 3pm and on Sunday, March 21 from 10:30am – 3pm at Sow’s Ear Studio, 1597 Union Street, Schenectady. 518 370-2042 www.ienjoysoup.com. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4668 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 10:30AM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - 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! FREE with Museum admisison. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4656 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4760 Event Time: 10 AM - 6 PM - Event Location: Downtown Schenectady - Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4760 http://www.schenectady.k12.ny.us Event Time: 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Event Location: Schenectady High School - One Community Celebration Diversity Celebration Multicultural Exhibits Entertainment and Performances Refreshments Activities & Prizes All Free! Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4694 http://www.proctors.org/events/5065 Event Time: 3:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3885 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4703 Event Time: 4:00pm-6:00pm - Event Location: First Unitarian Society of Schenectady - Community Concert featuring songs of "Inspiration and Praise" will be held on Sunday, March 21st from 4-6 pm at the First Unitarian Society of Schenectady (1221 Wendell Avenue, Schenectady, NY). Musical selections will include Minister Jacqueline Hall, the multi-cultural young adult chorus Soulful Sounds, and special guest Intercession. Admission is free of charge. A collection will be taken to support the wonderful work of Girls Inc. of the Greater Capital Region. For more information, please call 374-9800 extension 230. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4703 http://www.esyo.org Event Time: 3:00pm - Event Location: Troy Savings Bank Music Hall - Empire State Youth Orchestra and Empire State Repertory Orchestra $18 for adults; $10 for seniors and students Available through ESYO: 518-382-7581 or Troy Savings Bank Music Hall Box Office: 273-0038 Call ESYO at 518-382-7581 pr visit www.esyo.org Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4672 http://www.schenectadysymphony.org Event Time: 3:00 p.m. - Event Location: Proctors Theatre - For this concert, the spotlight will be on the talented youth of the Capital District. Parillo Piano Concert Competition winner Ryan Reilly, making his debut as a soloist with the SSO, will play Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3, a piece often considered to be the best of the composer’s earlier compositions. The amazing voices of the Capital District Youth Chorale, under the direction of Dianne Warner, will join orchestra for a series of American folk songs, orchestrated by composer Aaron Copland. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4419 http://www.hamiltonhillartscenter.org Event Time: 2-6pm - Event Location: Harmony Hall, 1410 State Street - Watch the March Madness Tournament on our Big Screen TV and Enjoy our All You Can Eat Buffet. Enjoy the games and have a Good Time with Good Friends for a Great Cause!!! Raffles and Door Prizes: Sports Memorabilia Children's Activities: Face Painting Arts and Crafts Games Tickets $15 or 2 for $25 in Advance $20 or 2 for $35 At the Door Children 13 and under $10 or 2 for $15 Children 2 and under free All Proceeds to Benefit the Arts and Cultural programing at the Hamilton Hill Arts Center. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4700 http://www.parkavenuenurseryschool.com Event Time: 11am-12:30 pm and 6-7 pm - Event Location: Park Avenue Nursery School, 1068 Park Avenue, Schectady NY 12308 - Park Avenue Nursery School (PANS) is hosting Open Houses and welcomes parents and children to visit, explore our classrooms and learn more about our programs. PANS is a non-profit, cooperative nursery school offering programs for children ages 3-5. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4708 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4740 Event Time: 5:15 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4740 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4742 Event Time: 3:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Tue, 23 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4742 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4552 Event Time: 12:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Tue, 23 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4552 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4573 Event Time: 7:30 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Thu, 25 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4573 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 2:30 - 4:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Make a periscope so you can secretly peer over walls and peek around corners at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's 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! FREE with Museum admission. Thu, 25 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4667 http://www.proctors.org/events/5047 Event Time: 7:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Thu, 25 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3886 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4627 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4627 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4741 Event Time: 4:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4741 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 6:00 - 8:15PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Learn about different kinds of science and scientists with a Planetarium show, and exciting hands-on activities. Space is limited. Call 382-7890 x 224 to register today! $8/scout; $4/adult. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4660 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4745 Event Time: March 26 & 27 at 7:30 pm, March 28th @ 2pm - Event Location: Scotia-Glenville High School, 1 Tartan Way, Scotia, NY 12302 - Scotia Glenville High School Drama Club presents Seussical the Musical. Bring the whole family out to enjoy this wonderfully fun musical. Adults $10, Students/Seniors $8. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4745 http://www.gardenandflowershow.com Event Time: Friday, 10am-8pm; Saturday, 10am-7pm; Sunday, 10am-5pm - Event Location: Hudson Valley Community College - Garden Displays, Floral Displays, workshops, educational booths and food court. Free parking. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4133 http://www.schist.org Event Time: 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Event Location: Schenectady County Historical Society, 32 Washington Avenue, Schenectady - Sylvie Briber will describe the process of creating her music CD featuring art songs (poems set to music) and will play selections, including works by Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Randall Thompson, Vaughan Williams and others. For more information about this and other SCHS programs visit us on FaceBook or follow us on Twitter! Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4720 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4547 Event Time: 7:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4547 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4548 Event Time: 7:30 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4548 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 9:30 - 11:45AM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Learn about different kinds of science and scientists with a Planetarium show, and exciting hands-on activities. Space is limited. Call 382-7890 x 224 to register today! $8/scout; $4/adult. Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4661 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 1:00 - 3:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Celebrate NanoDays, a national week of nanoscale science and engineering, at the Schenectady Museum. Explore nanotechnology, an area of science so small you can’t see it! Discover the technology of building things at the atomic level. Join us for cool table-top nano demonstrations! FREE with Museum admission. Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4662 http://www.brownschool.org Event Time: 6:30 p.m. - Event Location: Mohawk Golf Club - By reservation only - Proceeds from this event support the continued growth and development of Brown School, now in it’s 117th year. Our extraordinary event promises to be memorable, highlighting the diverse talents of Brown School, emceed by Mop & Bucket Company. The evening's entertainment includes musical performances by former Brown School students and current faculty, as well as an art exhibit showcasing the works of current Brown students, exemplifying the vitality of the Brown Community. The cost is $75 per person at the Guest level, $150 per person for Honorary Committee Membe Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4649 http://www.scpl.org Event Time: 2 p.m. - Event Location: Schenectady County Community College - Jamie Ford, author of Schenectady County Public Library’s One County, One Book title “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet," will speak at a free program on Saturday, March 27 at 2 p.m. at the Carl B. Taylor Community Auditorium at Schenectady County Community College, 78 Washington Ave. in Schenectady. No registration or tickets are required, and seating will be available on a first-come basis. Doors will open at 1:30 p.m. Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4706 http://www.experienceandcreativedesign.com Event Time: Sat., March 27th - 1-7pm; Sun., March 28th - Noon-4pm - Event Location: Experience and Creative Design, Ltd. 510 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 - Join Experience and Creative Design, Ltd. during our 2010 Spring Open House. We will be featuring our new Spring line of home accessories including lamps, vases, occasional pieces of furniture, florals, easter items, etc. Visit our website to rsvp and you will automatically be registered to win a $100.00 gift certificate to our showroom. Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4639 http://www.esyo.org Event Time: 3:30pm - Event Location: Picotte Recital Hall, Massry Center for the Arts, The College of Saint Rose - Empire State Youth Orchestra's Wind Orchestra Free Admission Call ESYO at 518-382-7581 or visit www.esyo.org Sun, 28 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4673 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4734 Event Time: 3:30 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sun, 28 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4734 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4737 Event Time: 4:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sun, 28 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4737 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4691 Event Time: 7:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Tue, 30 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4691 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4684 Event Time: 7:30 PM - Event Location: Carl B. Taylor Auditorium, Schenectady County Community College - In the 2nd half of the 17th century the Neopolitan mandolin became the standard instrument for th eRomantic repertoire of the Italian virtuosi and a favoirte instrument in the Royal Courts of Europe. Join artists Carlo Anzo (Mandolin), Elena Botieri (Piano) and Tiziana Audrelia Cosso (Soprano) for this wonderful evening of Italian Classical Music. Adutls: $20 / Students $10 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4684 http://https://www.redcrossneny.org/course/courseDetails.asp?pg=24&courseid Event Time: 7PM-9PM - Event Location: 33 Everett Road Albany, NY 12205 - Training for those who want to learn how to save a life with CPR, but don’t have the time to take a full course or need certification. CPR Made Simple is a 2-hour class which introduces individuals to Adult CPR/AED skills and focuses on hands-on practice. This is a non-certification course, in which there is no written test at the end. Course includes emergency action steps, checking an unconscious adult, care for a conscious choking person, care for an unconscious choking adult, CPR training for an adult and use of an AED on an adult. Tue, 30 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4540 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4686 Event Time: 6:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Wed, 31 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4686 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4735 Event Time: 2:30 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Wed, 31 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4735 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 2:30 - 4:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Use your engineering skills and a single sheet of paper to support the weight of a book at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's 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! FREE with Museum admission. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4755 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 12:30 - 4:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Looking for something fun to do on your day off from school? Explore science with hands-on nantechnology activities, 12:30 – 3:30PM, and see a Planetarium Show at the Schenectady Museum’s Suits-Bueche Planetarium: 1PM: Wonderful Sky; 2PM: More Than Meets the Eye; 3PM: Seasonal Sky Tour. All shows include a live look at the current night sky and what’s happening in space! Activities FREE with Museum admission; add $4 for Planetarium Show. Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4750 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4733 Event Time: 7:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4733 http://www.experienceandcreativedesign.com Event Time: 1pm - Event Location: Experience and Creative Design, Ltd. 510 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 - Fresh Floral Easter Centerpiece During this hands-on class, you will make a fresh floral Easter centerpiece to take home. Fee: $85.00 (includes supplies) Sat, 03 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4634 http://www.esam.org Event Time: 9:30 - 12:00 Noon - Event Location: Empire State Aerosciences Museum 250 Rudy Chase Drive, Glenville, NY (across from Socha Plaza) - We're offering a spectacular Spring Break program for kids in grades 5-8 which will combine science and technology with a variety of hands-on activities. Some of the topics will include: Principles of Flight, Virtual Flight (using flight simulators), Weather, Radio Controlled Models (indoor electric), Aviation careers AND a tour of Stratton Air Base, including a C 130 (when available). This program, which will be both interesting and challenging will also provide kids with three days of guarenteed FUN! Call the Museum to register. Cost for the program is $60 Mon, 05 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4704 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4564 Event Time: 11:00 AM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Mon, 05 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4564 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 12:30 - 3:30PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Come to the Schenectady Museum during April School Break Week for hands-on, brains-on science activities! Enjoy a different activity each day led by Museum educators: Monday - Are You a Square or a Rectangle?; Tuesday – Astronomy; Wednesday – Liquid Nitrogen Demonstrations; Thursday – Gum Drop Domes; Friday – Puff Mobiles. FREE with Museum admission. Mon, 05 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4751 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 12:00 - 4:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - See the stars during April School Break Week at the Schenectady Museum’s Suits-Bueche Planetarium: 12PM: More Than Meets the Eye; 1PM: Wonderful Sky; 2PM: More Than Meets the Eye; 3PM: Seasonal Sky Tour. All shows include a live look at the current night sky and what’s happening in space! Museum admission plus $4. Mon, 05 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4752 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4739 Event Time: 4:15 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Mon, 05 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4739 http://birdclub.bravehost.com Event Time: 7:00 pm - Event Location: Niskayuna Brach Library - Members are invited to share their original stories, poems and jingles about their wonderful feathered friends! Bring pictures! We will read our production out loud and then publish them in our next newsletter! (Please come even if you just want to listen and/or share pictures!) THE CAPITAL DISTRICT PET BIRD CLUB IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CARE, FEEDING, EMOTIONAL NEEDS, BEHAVIORS AND OTHER ISSUES RELATED TO PET BIRDS (adoptions, rehoming, etc) All welcome. No charge Doors open at 6:30pm for birdie chit chat Mon, 05 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4608 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4565 Event Time: 11:00 AM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Tue, 06 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4565 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4563 Event Time: 11:00 AM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Wed, 07 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4563 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4567 Event Time: 11:00 AM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4567 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4736 Event Time: 4:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4736 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 2:30 - 4:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Build a catapult using a lever, and power it with a rubber band. Then, use what you've learned to build your own design, and send a marshmallow flying through the air at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's 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! FREE with Museum admission. Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4758 http://www.wmyhealth.org/events Event Time: 6pm-9pm - Event Location: Dale Miller, 30 S Pearl St, Albany, NY (518) 694-3322 - A fundraiser designed for young professionals and those young at heart featuring fashions from coffee to cocktails models by local celebrities. Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4522 http://www.proctors.org/events/5035 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sat, 10 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3887 http://www.taraglobalshop.com Event Time: 4-7pm - Event Location: The Hampton Inn - 450 State Street, Schenectady New York 12305 - Spend an afternoon learning the culinary secrets of Moroccan food. Please contact Aneesa Waheed for details at 917-414-0029 Sat, 10 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4697 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4695 Event Time: 2-6pm - Event Location: Glen Sanders Mansion - 1 Glen Ave, Scotia, NY - The Schenectady County Farm Bureau and S.T.E.P. have partnered up for this event. STEP is a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) organization dedicated to improving the lives of physically & mentally challenged children & adults using the horse as a therapy tool. All event proceeds benefit the STEP program operations & rider scholarships for the 100+ riders that can't afford it. RSVP by April 3rd at $45 per person… after this deadline cost is $65pp. Sponsorships/donations/silent auction items are appreciated. Please contact STEP at 374-5116. Sun, 11 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4695 http://www.experienceandcreativedesign.com Event Time: 1pm - Event Location: Experience and Creative Design, Ltd. 510 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 - Clay Pot Arrangement (Nests, Birds & Flowers) During this hands-on class, you will make a clay pot arrangement to take home. Fee: $85.00 (includes supplies) Sun, 11 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4635 http://www.story-circle.org Event Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Event Location: Glen Sanders Mansion, One Glen Ave., Scotia, NY - Much of Joseph Bruchac's storytelling and writing draws on that land and his Abenaki ancestry. Jesse Bruchac has worked extensively since 1994 on projects involving the preservation of the Abenaki language, music, and traditional culture. Story Sunday, a storytelling dinner series for adults, is now in its 11th season. If you enjoy "Prarie Home Companion" or "This American Life,", then Story Sundays may be for you. Enjoy 4 courses of stories interwoven with 3 courses of food. $30, including entertainment, dinner, tax and tip. $3 discount for newcomers. Sun, 11 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4462 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4738 Event Time: 4:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sun, 11 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4738 http://www.bapthealth.com Event Time: 6PM - Event Location: The GE Theatre at Proctor's in Schenectady - Anne Bryan Smollin is an international speaker and author on topics such as humor; laughter; joy; stress; interpersonal relationships; communication and motivation. The event is $75- per ticket/2 for $140- and includes fabulous food provided by The Glen Sanders Mansion, a cash bar and free parking in Proctor's Parking Garage. All proceeds from the event will go to benefit The Baptist Health System Foundation, dedicated to caring for the frail elderly and their families throughout the community we service throughout The Greater Capital Region of Upstate, NY. Tue, 13 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4767 http://www.proctors.org/events/3231 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Wed, 14 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3684 http://www.experienceandcreativedesign.com Event Time: 6-8pm - Event Location: Experience and Creative Design, Ltd. 510 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 - Accessorizing You Home With Texture & Color During this symposium style class, you will learn a variety of ways to incorporate texture and color into your home through paint, accessories, fabric, etc. Fee: $45.00 (cocktails will be served) Wed, 14 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4636 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4746 Event Time: 5:15 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4746 http://www.SchenetadyMuseum..org Event Time: 2:30 - 4:00PM - Event Location: Schenetady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Make invisible ink and reveal a secret message at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's 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! FREE with Museum admission. Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4756 http://www.schist.org Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - Event Location: 101 Stockade Building on the SCCC Campus - Explore the fateful encounter between settlers and native inhabitants in America's first "Wild West" – the New York frontier. A prolific author and scholar, Dr. Spiegelman has published articles on Irish, indigenous, and environmental history, three screenplays, all of which are under consideration by movie producers, and he is currently completing work on two books. For a taste of his fascinating research, we recommend a visit to Dr. Spiegelman’s web trilogy at www.thenandnow.us. For more information on SCHS's events visit us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter! Thu, 15 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4716 http://www.proctors.org/events/5098 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 16 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3888 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 5:00 - 7:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Enjoy the Museum absolutely FREE during Art Night in April! Play Mindball! Walk the Bridge of Fire! See Fueling the Future, Power House, and much more! Fri, 16 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4753 http://www.proctors.org/events/5073 Event Time: 2:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sun, 18 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3889 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4747 Event Time: 4:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sun, 18 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4747 http://acchamber.org/events.aspx Event Time: 7:30-9 a.m. - Event Location: The Chamber of Southern Saratoga, Executive Business Center Conference Room, 15 Park Avenue, Clifton Park - Three attorneys from the global law firm of Nixon Peabody LLP will discuss issues related to the negotiation, drafting, execution and enforcement of international commercial agreements. Grayson Yeargin, of Washington, D.C., David Feldman, of New York City and Todd Tidgewell of Nixon Peabody's Albany office will respond to questions after their presentation. Take advantage of the attorneys' expertise to learn how to protect your company's interests before entering global markets. Learn about best practices from the distinguished panel of legal experts. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4761 http://www.schist.org Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - Event Location: 101 Stockade Building at the SCCC Campus - In this talk, Fred Gardaphe explores one of the most widespread stereotypes about Italian-American men: that of lovers of good food and sex. A Distinguished Professor of English and Italian Studies at Queens College/CUNY, Professor Gardaphe has published widely on the topic of Italian American history, literature, and film. This lecture is sponsored by the New York Council for the Humanities, Speakers in the Humanities. Additional funding is provided by the Schenectady County Initiative Grant and SCCC Student Government Association. Follow SCHS on Facebook Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4721 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4554 Event Time: 12:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4554 http://www.schist.org Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - Event Location: 101 Stockade Building at the SCCC Campus - Elizabeth Anker is an Assistant Professor of American Studies at George Washington University and writes and teaches on politics and political thought. In this talk, she will argue that in the wake of 9/11 “melodrama,” often understood to be just a film genre, has increasingly come to shape the way Americans talk about politics. As she will highlight in her presentation, this narrative poses a threat to the functioning of democracy. Funding is provided by the Schenectady County Initiative Grant and SCCC Student Government Association. Follow SCHS on Facebook Thu, 22 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4722 http://www.schenectadymuseum.org Event Time: 2:30 - 4:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Explore sound wave science in stereo at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's 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! FREE with Museum admission. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4757 http://https://www.redcrossneny.org/course/courseDetails.asp?pg=24&courseid Event Time: 7PM-9PM - Event Location: 33 Everett Road Albany, NY 12205 - Training for those who want to learn how to save a life with CPR, but don’t have the time to take a full course or need certification. CPR Made Simple is a 2-hour class which introduces individuals to Adult CPR/AED skills and focuses on hands-on practice. This is a non-certification course, in which there is no written test at the end. Course includes emergency action steps, checking an unconscious adult, care for a conscious choking person, care for an unconscious choking adult, CPR training for an adult and use of an AED on an adult. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4541 http://www.proctors.org/events/5037 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 23 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3890 http://www.esyo.org Event Time: 7:30pm - Event Location: Picotte Recital Hall, Massry Center for the Arts, The College of Saint Rose - Empire State Youth Orchestra's Youth Jazz Ensemble and The College of Saint Rose Jazz Ensemble Please call ESYO at 518-382-7581 or visit www.esyo.org for details Fri, 23 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4709 http://www.proctors.org/events/5100 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 23 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3891 http://www.crossroadcenter.org Event Time: 6:00-11:00 pm - Event Location: The Stockade Inn, One North Church Street, Schenectady - Cocktail Reception Open bar, Dancing, Silent & Live Auctions Rooms available call 346-3400 for reservations Dedicated to the memory of Zachary Whitman Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4726 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 11:00AM - 5:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Join us for give-aways, a telescope raffle sponsored by Astronomy Magazine and Celestron Telescopes, and Planetarium Shows at 1, 2, and 3pm. Museum admission plus $4. Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4754 http://www.schenectadysymphony.org Event Time: 3:00 p.m. - Event Location: Proctors Theatre - The SSO will conclude its 76th season with a selection of two well-known and loved pieces of the classical repertory – Franz Shubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony and Beethoven’s “Triple Concerto” for piano, violin, and cello. Soloists for the Triple are internationally acclaimed musicians Ida Kavafian (violin), Peter Wiley (cello), and Jungeun Kim (piano). Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4420 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4701 Event Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm - Event Location: At Proctors in the GE Theatre - The Empty Bowls Project of Schenectady will bring music, art and food together to raise money for hunger alleviation programs in Schenectady. Participants purchase a $15 admission ticket and receive a soup dinner with bread, musical entertainment, and will leave with a locally made ceramics bowl of their choice! Tickets go on sale March 14 $15 tickets / $20 at the door Ticekts available at: Schenectady Greenmarket (3/14 and 4/18 only) Open Door Bookstore Moon and River Cafe Two Spruce Pottery Kenney Community Center at Union College Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4701 http://www.proctors.org/events/5067 Event Time: 3:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3892 http://www.experienceandcreativedesign.com Event Time: 1pm - Event Location: Experience and Creative Design, Ltd. 510 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 - Spring Ribbon Wreath During this hands-on class, you will make a spring ribbon wreath to take home. Fee: $85.00 (includes supplies) Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4637 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4748 Event Time: 4:30 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Mon, 26 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4748 http://www.proctors.org/events/5039 Event Time: 7:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Tue, 27 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3893 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4766 Event Time: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. - Event Location: River Stone Manor | 1437 Amsterdam Road | Glenville, NY - Join us as we recognize 10 individuals and organizations who have brought "feel good" stories to Schenectady County! Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4766 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4544 Event Time: 5:30 - 8pm - Event Location: Fenimore Gallery, Proctors Theatre, 432 State St., Schenectady - Calendar - April 29, 2010 Jazz Party to Benefit Schenectady Day Nursery Thursday, April 29, 2010, 5:30 – 8pm, 11th annual “A Little Bit of Jazz & More!“ Featuring jazz vocal artist Colleen Pratt & Friends. “She represents what is best in the tradition of great American Songbook performers: musicality, taste, and swing!” Party features hearty hors d’oeuvres, & complimentary beer, wine, & waters. Silent Auction! Event benefits Schenectady Day Nursery. $100 honorary; $50 standard. For reservations call Joanne DeVoe 518 573-0773. Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4544 http://www.SchenectadyMuseum.org Event Time: 2:30 - 4:00PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - It's feeding time! Learn how beak type relates to what it eats and where it lives at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's 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! FREE with Museum admission. Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4759 http://www.sloctheater.org Event Time: - Event Location: 826 State Street - Award winning timeless musical with Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter. Based on William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Tickets $12 - $22 Fri, 30 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4763 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4558 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Sat, 01 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4558 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4557 Event Time: 10:00 AM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Mon, 03 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4557 http://www.neparentchild.org Event Time: - Event Location: Hilton Garden Inn Troy, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy, NY 12180 - Please join Northeast Parent & Child Society and GE to honor the 2010 Champions for Children of the Capital Region: BBL Construction Services, LLC, Gilda's Club, M. Christian Bender, and Best Buddies. Tue, 04 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4680 http://www.neparentchild.org Event Time: 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. - Event Location: Hilton Garden Inn Troy, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy - Please join Northeast Parent & Child Society and Presenting Sponsor GE to honor the 2010 Champions for Children of the Capital Region: BBL Construction Services, LLC, Gilda’s Club, M. Christian Bender and Best Buddies. Tue, 04 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4642 http://www.sloctheater.org Event Time: - Event Location: 826 State Street - Award winning timeless musical with Music and Lyrics by Cole Proter. Based on William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Tickets $12 - 22. Thu, 06 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4764 http://www.proctors.org/events/5049 Event Time: 7:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Thu, 06 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3894 http://www.proctors.org/events/5041 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3895 http://www.schist.org Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - Event Location: 101 Stockade Building at the SCCC Campus - Dr. Sinha is Associate Professor of African American Studies and History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. In this talk, she will explore the pivotal role of Black Civil Rights activists in the formation of Abraham Lincoln’s view on emancipation. In addition to a number of articles on the history of slavery and the Civil War, Dr. Sinha wrote The Counterrevolution of Slavery: Politics and Ideology in Antebellum South Carolina (2000). Funding is provided by the Schenectady County Initiative Grant and SCCC Student Government Association. Follow SCHS on FB! Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4723 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4710 Event Time: 8:30 am - 12:00pm - Event Location: Indian Kill Nature Preserve - Glenville, NY - Schenectady County youth 15yrs of age and younger get a chance to fish for Rainbow Trout. Sat, 08 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4710 http://www.experienceandcreativedesign.com Event Time: 1pm - Event Location: Experience and Creative Design, Ltd. 510 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 - Mother's Day Fresh Floral Arrangement During this hands-on class, you will make a fresh floral arrangement to take home. Fee: $85.00 (includes supplies) Sat, 08 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4638 http://hfhsc.org Event Time: 10 am - Event Location: Central Park, Schenectady, NY - Habitat for Humanity of Schenectady County, Inc. is sponsoring its first 5k race/walk on Mother's Day, May 9th. The first annual Casa Dolce Casa (Home Sweet Home) 5k will be held at Schenectady's Central Park, the start time is 10 AM. Sponsors are needed to defray the cost of the T-shirts and prizes to be drawn at race end. All proceeds will benefit HFHSC's quest to build affordable housing for low income families. Sun, 09 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4519 http://www.quiltersquest.info/ Event Time: Thursday-Sunday - Event Location: The Joyful Quilter and the region - Here's how it works. Register at any of the ten participating shops. For only $5.00 you will receive a tote bag with a guide that includes information about each quilt shop and a tote bag!. As you travel to each of the quilt shops during this adventure you will have your guide stamped, enter each quilt shop’s daily prize drawings, and receive a step for making a mystery quilt. Shop Hop finishers receive the last step to complete the quilt. Thu, 13 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4714 http://https://www.redcrossneny.org/course/courseDetails.asp?pg=24&courseid Event Time: 7PM-9PM - Event Location: 33 Everett Road Albany, NY 12205 - Training for those who want to learn how to save a life with CPR, but don’t have the time to take a full course or need certification. CPR Made Simple is a 2-hour class which introduces individuals to Adult CPR/AED skills and focuses on hands-on practice. This is a non-certification course, in which there is no written test at the end. Course includes emergency action steps, checking an unconscious adult, care for a conscious choking person, care for an unconscious choking adult, CPR training for an adult and use of an AED on an adult. Thu, 13 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4542 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4732 Event Time: 7:30 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 14 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4732 http://www.schenectadymuseum.org Event Time: 6-8:30 PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - An evening of fine food, networking and silent auction to benefit the informal science educational programs and exhibits of the Schenectady Museum. Fri, 14 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4651 http://www.schenectadymuseum.org Event Time: 6 - 8:30 PM - Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium - Annual fundraiser to benefit the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's science and technology educational programs and exhibits. Fri, 14 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4531 http://www.wmyhealth.org/events Event Time: Noon - Event Location: Colonie Golf & Country Club - Join event co-chairs, Paul Feigenbaum, Esq. and Jim Jednak, for a day filled with great golf and lots of camaraderie - all to benefit Whitney M. Young, Jr. Foundation. Mon, 17 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4523 http://www.smartstartvf.com Event Time: 2 day - Event Location: Sheraton Syracuse University Conference Center - Presented by The Center for Economic Growth. This unique event displays the very best early-stage companies from throughout the entire state of New York. Venture capital funds, seed investment funds and angel groups and investors can meet with and learn more about these company's teams, technologies and plans for succeeding in the marketplace. Mon, 17 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4472 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4549 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Tue, 18 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4549 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4551 Event Time: 12:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Tue, 18 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4551 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4687 Event Time: 6:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 21 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4687 http://www.proctors.org/events/5110 Event Time: 8:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Fri, 21 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 3896 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4394 Event Time: 11 a.m. lunch and registration - Event Location: Mohawk Golf Club, 1849 Union Street, Schenectady - Next year's golf season may feel far away but register now for the Harry Apkarian Memorial Golf Classic. This is sure to be a sold out event! Mon, 24 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4394 http://www.ceg.org Event Time: 12:00 pm - Event Location: Desmond - The Technology Awards Luncheon honors our most innovative and growth-oriented companies and individuals, and recognizes the convergence and diversity of technology industries making great strides in Tech Valley, including nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology, advanced materials and alternative energy. Keynote Emily Stover DeRocco President The Manufacturing Institute Wed, 02 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4719 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4711 Event Time: noon to 4 p.m. - Event Location: Jay Street and area around City Hall; rain: City Hall - The Kids Arts Festival, promoted by the ElectriCity Arts and Entertainment District, offers entertainment and hands-on arts activities for preschool and school age children. Puppets, music, street performers are available as are over 20 arts activities. Almost all is free. Food available. Sat, 05 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4711 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4550 Event Time: 12:00 PM - Event Location: Proctor's Theater - Tue, 08 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4550 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4415 Event Time: 7:30-9 a.m. - Event Location: Chamber of Schenectady County - What can Chamber membership do for your business? Join us for this FREE informational breakfast as we explore the Top 10 Ways to Make Membership Work for You. If you're new to the Chamber or simply want to refresh your memory, please come out to meet our staff and hear how we work for you! *Please note: The Third Floor Conference Room is not handicapped accessible. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4415 http://www.lennonsirishshop.com Event Time: 11:00 - 10:00 - Event Location: Jay Street Marketplace - Clebrating the Celtic Nations with music, vendors, adult beverages, Best Legs in a Kilt Contest, Pipe Bands, food, etc. Sat, 12 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4614 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4685 Event Time: 10 AM - Event Location: Mohawk Avenue, Scotia - Spend Fathers Day on Mohawk Avenue in Scotia and enjoy the annual Cruisin on the Avenue Car Show! FREE Sun, 20 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4685 http://www.uswaterskishowteam.com Event Time: 6:30pm - Event Location: Jumpin' Jack's Scotia, NY - Please join us for our water ski shows in June, July, & August every Tuesday night! Tue, 22 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4727 http://https://www.redcrossneny.org/course/courseDetails.asp?pg=24&courseid Event Time: 7PM-9PM - Event Location: 33 Everett Road Albany, NY 12205 - Training for those who want to learn how to save a life with CPR, but don’t have the time to take a full course or need certification. CPR Made Simple is a 2-hour class which introduces individuals to Adult CPR/AED skills and focuses on hands-on practice. This is a non-certification course, in which there is no written test at the end. Course includes emergency action steps, checking an unconscious adult, care for a conscious choking person, care for an unconscious choking adult, CPR training for an adult and use of an AED on an adult. Wed, 23 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4543 http://www.albanyathletics.com Event Time: 10 AM - 9 PM - Event Location: Central Park - A, B, C diamonds - Come wath the biggest and longest standing amateur summer baseball tournament in the NNortheast when 10 teiams participate in the annual Albany Athletics Baseball Fest, hosted by the 9-time State Champion albany Athletics. Teams from New Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York will play great baseball all weekend long at Central Park's A,B,C diamonds. Fri, 25 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4743 http://www.alplaus.org Event Time: 8am-2pm - Event Location: Capital Region Maritime Center Maritime Drive Alplaus, New York - Paddling event (5th year) to benefit our local chapter of the American Cancer Society in their fight against breast cancer. 2.5 or 5 mile paddle on the scenic Mohawk River. Safe, Insured and sanctioned by the American Canoe Assoc. Lots of prizes. A kayak will also be raffled off. Food and beverages available. $10.00 fee covers insurance. Come pledge your support and enjoy the fun. We have a blast. For more info visit www.alplaus.org and click on Paddling for a Cure Sun, 18 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4647 http://www.havengriefcounselingcenter.org Event Time: 2pm - Event Location: The Curtain Call Theater - 210 Old Loudon Road, Latham, NY 12110 (1 block east of the Latham Circle) - This brilliantly executed play is an exploration of family relationships - at once witty, poignant and searing. Open seating tickets include beverages and fabulous desserts at intermission. There will be Raffles and door prizes. Ticket Price $40. Reserved Seating for the Honorary Committee and their guests includes a pre-show (at 1pm) gathering with the producer and director. Delectable hors d'oeuvres and summer beverages will be served. For Honorary ticket information, please call Haven at 370-1666. It will be a pleasure to hear from you. Sun, 18 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4669 http://www.artbikefestival.org Event Time: 11 AM - 6 PM - Event Location: State Street, Schenectady - FREE Family Event. Designers and Builders of one-of-a-kind motorcycles are scheduled to come from all over the country to participate. The "bikes' are works of art that range between $75,000-$150,000 and are "street ready". State St. is closed for several blocks. Enjoy Designers, Builders, Manufacturers, continuous "Live" Entertainment, Seminars, work of nationally recognized Photographer Dino Petrocelli, and Great Food. The 2010 event will also add an antique autos, antique motorcycles and hot rods. For more information go to: ArtBikeFestival.org Sat, 28 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4683 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4416 Event Time: 7:30-9 a.m. - Event Location: Chamber of Schenectady County - What can Chamber membership do for your business? Join us for this FREE informational breakfast as we explore the Top 10 Ways to Make Membership Work for You. If you're new to the Chamber or simply want to refresh your memory, please come out to meet our staff and hear how we work for you! *Please note: The Third Floor Conference Room is not handicapped accessible. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4416 http://in process Event Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Event Location: Historic Stockade Area - Front Street - The 29th Annual Stockade Villager's Outdoor Art Show - always the first Saturday after Labor Day in the Historic Stockade area of Schenectady. Only fine arts permitted. Entry fee $30.00/artists. Free to public. Visual art only. Prizes over $1300. Juried show. Held in the area around The Indian. Artist provide their own display. Food available at St. George's Church and Arthur's Market. Over 100 artists exhibited last year. Sat, 11 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4762 http://Stockade Walkabout Event Time: 11 am-5 pm - Event Location: Stockade, Schenectady, N.Y.Stockade Walkabout - Tour homes located in New York State's first Historic District, the oldest continuously occupied Historic district in the country. Enjoy a carriage ride along the Mohawk River, listen to Union College's Jazz band while sampling food from local vendors. Meet costumed characters from days gone by or join one of several cultural tours. Step Back in time. Sat, 25 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT 4713 http://www.schenectadychamber.org/events/details.cfm?ID=4417 Event Time: 7:30-9 a.m. - Event Location: Chamber of Schenectady County - What can Chamber membership do for your business? Join us for this FREE informational breakfast as we explore the Top 10 Ways to Make Membership Work for You. If you're new to the Chamber or simply want to refresh your memory, please come out to meet our staff and hear how we work for you! *Please note: The Third Floor Conference Room is not handicapped accessible. Wed, 08 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT 4417