Free Area Events (partial list) for Apr 14 to Apr 21

Apr 14 (Sun) — Palm Sunday

  • Schenectady Greenmarket inside Proctors from 10 am to 2 pm. Food, Vendors, Music, Produce and more. A great place to meet your friends.
  • Musicians of Ma’alwyck at RescheduledBeat the Snow Concert Series at 2:30 at the main branch of the Schenectady County Library at 99 Clinton St.

Apr 15 (Mon)

  • Working on the Dark Side of the Moon presented by the Author, Thomas Willemain PhD – Prof Emeritus of RPI.  Books Sandwiched In at the main branch Sch’dy Co Public Library at Noon

Apr 16 (Tues)

  • Filming of Schenectady Today In & Around the Capital Region from 10-11 am in the ADDY Theater at Proctors (3rd Floor)
  • Ben Reavis performing — Free Organ Concert Series at Proctors at Noon
  • Book Discussion “Tailspin” by Stephen Brill at the  Niskayuna branch of the Sch’dy Co Public Library 6:30 pm
  • Book Discussion “The Great Divorce”” by Ilyon Woo at the  Scotia branch of the Sch’dy Co Public Library 1:30  pm
  • 50th Anniversary UAlbany Performing Arts Center Celebration with African Dance and Music at 7pm. Reception for the artists will follow.
  • DEC Eel Project Presentation at Mt. Ida Preservation Hall in Troy at 5:30 pm. Presenter: Garrett McCarey

Apr 17 (Wed)

  • Reels Free Film Series at noon – Green Book rated PG-13 (2018) – Sch’dy County Public Library Main branch
  • Capital District Fly Fishers Club meeting at 6:30 pm at the VFW Post at 140 VFW Road “Fly Fishing for Brook Trout”

Apr 19 (Fri)

  • Passover begins at sundown
  • Spring Symphony and Full Moon Hike  at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center at 7:30 pm. Suitable for all ages. Contact for reservations: 518-456-0655
  • “How Connie Got Her Rack Back” from noon to 1 pm. Women’s Community Leadership Network at Proctors.  Connie Bramer Presenting in the Guild Room.  A comical spin on the journey of cancer.

Apr 21 (Sun)

  • Easter Sunday
  • Signs of Spring at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center at 1 pm. Suitable for all ages 6. Contact for reservations: 518-456-0655

Exhibitions:

  • March through April 30 – Two Person Art Show by Vince Forte and Majorie Ward at Beltrone Living Center Gallery at 6 Winners Circle Albany
  • Through April 30 – Schenectady Art Show at Art Associates Gallery at 21 Railroad Ave.
  • Through April 30 — Multiple Artists. Winter in New York at Niskayuna Town Hall
  • May 3 through 19 – Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition at the University Art Museum (SUNYA) 1400 Washington Ave. Albany
  • May through August – One Man Show – Vince Forte at Niskayuna Senior Center at 2682 Aqueduct Rd. Sch’dy.
About the author

Schenectady Today

Now in our 17th Year of giving voice to Capital District / Tech Valley communities. To receive our weekly announcements & guest list by e-mail, send your name & e-mail address to: subscribe@annparillo.com How to watch the Show: Live Streaming on the web when aired on Channel 16 in Schenectady County: http://www.OpenStageMedia.com Schenectady County — Channel 16– starting on Wed. 10 am and 6 pm and continuing throughout the week depending on time availability Now on FIOS in Sch’dy – on Channel 36 – see above for times: Amsterdam – Channel 16 – Tuesday 3 pm (one week later) Albany (City) – Channel 18 on ChannelAlbany on Sunday at 5 pm – Same week as filmed Albany County, Clifton Park, Saratoga, Rensselaer, Troy — Time Warner Cable – Regional Public Access –– Tuesday 3 pm (one week later) Bethlehem/Delmar – Channel 18 – Wednesday 2:30 pm. (One week later) We can also be found on Facebook: Schenectady Today – In & Around the Capital Region. Please join our page. You can also watch many show segments, read about guests and browse / search our archives, here on the site. Show Content: The show usually includes six segments with a variety of guests interviewed each week. Regular guests include Representatives from the Animal Protective Foundation; faculty from the various area institutions of higher learning discussing health and community issues; Representatives from City, County and State agencies; actors and directors from the theREP, Proctors Theatre, Circle Theatre Players at Sand Lake Center for the Arts, Schenectady Civic Players, Schenectady Light Opera, Albany Civic Players, Classic Theater Guild, and many other area theatrical groups; Tax Specialists from the Internal Revenue Service (during tax season); Representatives from Schenectady County Library; area museums including miSci & ESAM and many area non-profit organizations. We also try to highlight local artists and musicians whenever possible.