Free Events Week of March 11 to March 18, 2018 – partial list

Free Events – Mar 11 – 18

Partial List

Mar 11 (Sun)

  • Daylight Savings Time – set your clocks one hour ahead
  • Douglas Chilton – Jazz — Beat the Snow Music Series at 2:30 pm at the Sch’dy County Public Library
  • Sch’dy Greenmarket at Proctors from 10 am to 2 pm.
  • CANTUS performing “Discovery of Sight” at the 1st united Methodist Church at 603 State St. Sch’dy. 3 pm
  • CD Release Full Circle Vol. 2 Party at the Van Slykes in the Rivers Casino from 2-5 pm. Cliff Brucker was a guest on Sch’dy Today Show.

Mar 12 (Mon)

  • Science Series: William “Mac” Sudduth, PhD “The Invention of nature: Alexander von Humboldt’s New World” – Noon at the Main Branch of the Sch’dy Public Library

Mar 13 (Tues)

  • S. Global Engagement & the Military” Great Decisions Discussion Series on Foreign Policy Issues starts at the Sch’dy County Main Branch at 9:30 am Runs through March each Tuesday
  • Filming Schenectady Today Show at Proctors starts at 10 am. Audience Welcome. Meet the guests in person. Out by 11 am.

Mar 14 (Wed)

  • Weekly event at St. George’s Sch’dy Weekly Wed. Singing in Great Hall of the church on N. Ferry St. with Sacred Harp Singing from 6-8 pm
  • Pi Day – Celebrating Mathematics! piday.org
  • Movies at Noon – Reels presents Blade Runner at Main Branch of the Sch’dy Public Library.

Mar 15 (Thurs)

  • Ides of March – Roman Historical
  • Schenectady Job Fair at Proctors from 10 am to 4 pm. 45 employers looking for applicants.

Mar 16 (Fri)

  • Women’s Community Leadership Network –Topic “Artistic” – with The REP’s Creative Director, Maggie Mancinelli Cahill and Proctors Chief of Staff, Jean Leonard — 11:45 am in Proctor’s Guild Room

Mar 17 (Sat)

  • Patrick’s Day – Check out our local celebrations and parades

Mar 17 – 18 (Sat/Sun)

  • Adirondack Sports Summer Expo at the Saratoga Springs City Center from 10-5 (Sat) and 10-4 (Sun) – Exhibitors, activities and prizes

Mar 18 (Sun)

  • The Etude Club of Schenectady – classical instrumental — Beat the Snow Music Series at 2:30 pm at the Sch’dy County Public Library

Other Events

  • Throughout the Tax Season – free tax prep GetFreeTaxPrep.org
  • Through Mar 31 — Exhibit – Visions of Italy by the Sch’dy Art Society at the American Italian Cultural Museum at 1227 Central Ave. Albany — during museum hours.
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