Free Events – Partial list for April 21 to April 28

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
  • No Schenectady Greenmarket this week due to Easter

April 22 (Mon) — EARTH DAY

  • Leadership in Turbulent Times reviewed by Jack Righmyer.Books Sandwiched In at the main branch Sch’dy Co Public Library at Noon.

Apr 23 (Tues)

  • Filming of Schenectady Today In & Around the Capital Region from 10-11 am in the ADDY Theater at Proctors (3rd Floor)
  • Read and Greet at the Taj Mahal at 142 Clinton St. “Beartown” by Fredrik Backman at 7 pm (register at the Sch’dy Pub Library)

Apr 24 (Wed)

  • Reels Free Film Series at noon – Christopher Robin rated PG (2018) – Sch’dy County Public Library Main branch
  • Nature Journaling at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center at 1 pm. Suitable for ages 6 and up. Contact for reservations: 518-456-0655
  • Book Discussion “Haiku” by Andrew Vachss at the  Woodlawn branch of the Sch’dy Co Public Library 2 pm

Apr 25 (Thurs)

  • Signs of Spring at Woodlawn Preserve at 11 am.  Suitable for all ages. Contact for reservations: 518-456-0655
  • The Wizard of Oz by the Hampstead Stage Company at 2 pm in the main branch of the Sch’dy Co Public Library
  • Book Discussion “Shell Collector” by Anthony Doerr at the  Glenville branch of the Sch’dy Co Public Library 10:30 am
  • Science Lecture Series “The Ecology of Tick-borne Diseases”” at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center at 6:30 pm. Suitable adults. Contact for reservations: 518-456-0655

Apr 26 (Fri)

  • Tree Trek at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center at 1 pm. Suitable for all ages 6 and above. Contact for reservations: 518-456-0655

Apr 27 (Sat)

  • Woodlawn Park Clean up from 9 am to 2 pm. Rakes and work gloves provided. Schenectady (Rain date April 28th)
  • Discover the Pine Bush at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center at 1 pm. Suitable for all ages. Contact for reservations: 518-456-0655
  • Niskayuna Arbor Day Celebration from 1-3 pm at Blatnick Park on River Road.  Family friendly activities, tree care info, Ask the Expert and more.
  • Active Boomers and Seniors Expo at the Colonie Center from 10 am to 3 pm.

Apr 28 (Sun)

  • 50+ Expo at the Rivers Casino from 11 am to 3 pm
  • Schenectady Greenmarket from 10 am to 2 pm at Proctors
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