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Free events for July 22 through July 29 (partial list)

July 22, 2018Schenectady Today0 Comments

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Free events for July 22 through July 29 (partial list)

Jul 22 (Sun)

  • Open Season – Free Family Film! At Proctors. Shown at 10:30 am and 1 pm
  • Karner Blue Butterfly Walk at 11 am from 6 yr. and up. Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center on New Karner Road
  • Pascuala Ilabaca Y Fauna – Chilean Pop Singer and band at Music Haven at Central Park in Schenectady — starting at 7 pm. Plenty of seating. Food available for purchase.

Jul 23 (Mon)

  • “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” movie. Bites/Camera/Action — 6:30 pm music and games. 7:00 pm short film by YOUTHFX. Feature film at 7:30 pm. Family friendly. Bring lawn chairs. South Pearl St. Albany in front of Times Union Center – Free parking after 5 pm

Jul 24 (Tues)

  • Iberi Choir – Polyphonic vocals from the Republic of Georgia performs at Music Haven at Central Park in Schenectady — starting at 7 pm. Plenty of seating. Food available for purchase.
  • Schenectady Today Show Films at 10 am. Join us in the audience for the Burnt Hills Melody Makers Band when the treat us to a concert on the show. Filmed at THE ADDY on the 3rd floor of Proctors. Plenty of seating.
  • Pine Bush Pups: Slither like a snake – from 10 am to 11 am ages 6+ Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center on New Karner Road
  • Water Ski Show at Jumpin’ Jacks at 7 pm. Scotia
  • Squeeze Play Accordion Band — Outdoor Concert/Rehearsal at Voorheesville Gazebo from 6:30 to 8:30 pm (Tuesdays through Labor Day)

Jul 25 (Wed)

  • Squeeze Play accordion Band performing , rain or shine, at Bethlehem Concerts on the Green at 7 pm
  • Swamp Drivers “Schenectady County Environment Day” performing at Freedom Park in Scotia starting at 7 pm. Bring your lawn chair. Rain or shine.
  • LBJ (2017) at Reels at Noon at the Schenectady County Public Library
  • Naloxone Overdose Training – 11 am to 12:30 pm Proctors GE Theatre
  • Naloxone Overdose Training – 3 to 4:30 pm Proctors GE Theatre
  • Naloxone Overdose Training – 6 to 7:30 pm Proctors GE Theatre
  • Almost Queen with the Troy Music Academy performing at Rockin’ on the River at Riverfront Park in Troy from 5 to 8:30 pm
  • For Children – Catskills Puppet Theater performing at Town of Clifton Park Performing Arts at the Common (Vischer Ferry Road) 7 pm
  • Incendio (Latin) Performing at Shepard Park on Canada Street as part of the Lake George Arts Project 7 pm
  • Graham Tichy and the New Lowdown performing at Malta Community Center at One Bayberry Dr. from 6-8 pm Bring blanket or chair.
  • Pine Bush Pups: Slither like a snake – from 10 am to 11 am ages 6+ Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center on New Karner Road

Jul 26 (Thurs)

  • Brian Patneaude Quartet – Jazz on Jay (Pedestrian-way) from noon to 1:30 pm. Rain location, Robb Alley in Proctors.
  • Joe’s Boys (Rock n pop sounds) – Niskayuna’s Summer Concert Series at 7 pm at Town Hall Gazebo. Bring a picnic and lawn chairs to enjoy these hour long concerts.
  • Blind Crow and Yonder Mountain Spring Band appearing at Alive at Five from 5-8 pm at the Corning Preserve Boat Launch in Albany.
  • Steal Your Peach Performing at 7:30 pm at Tawasentha Park – bring blanket or lawn chair.
  • Damn the Torpedoes (Tom Petty Tribute) performing at Rock the Block at Canal Square at 72 Remsen Street, Cohoes. 6:30 to 8:30 pm – Bring your own lawn chair.
  • Blue Grass Night – Alive at Five – Jennings Landing at the Corning Preserve in Albany from 5-8 pm – Rainsite is the Corning Boatlaunch
  • Sirsy performing at Wiswall Park in downtown Ballston Spa from 6-8 pm
  • Drop in Moth Exploration from 8:30 to 10 pm – Tweens and above. Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center on New Karner Road
  • Dylan Perrillo Orchestra performing at Wiswall Park in downtown Ballston Spa from 6-8 pm

Jul 27 – 29

  • Easter Regionals – Water Skiing at Sprinfield MA from 8 am to 5 pm

Jul 28 (Sat)

  • The Lords of 52nd Street (Legends of the Billy Joel Band) at 6 pm – Live Waterfront Entertainment at the “Harbor Jam” River’s Casino Outdoor Amphitheater
  • Compost Fair at the Sustainable Living Center (Central Park Greenhouse) from 10 am to 2 pm – Special show at 2:30 pm
  • The Big Takeover performing at Riverlink Park in Downtown Amsterdam – rain or shine 7 pm
  • Rattail Jimmy (Rock) performing at Freedom Park in Scotia starting at 7 pm. Bring your lawn chair. Rain or shine.
  • Skeeter Creek performing at the Crossings Park (Colonie) from 6-8 pm
  • Discover the Pine Bush at 10:30 am – Albany Pine Bush at New Karner Road
  • Red Cross Blood Drive at the Grand Boulevard Fire Co at 1079 Balltown Road in Niskayuna from 1 pm to 7 pm.

Jul 29 (Sun)

  • Lakou Mizik – multi-generational world rock band from Haiti performs at Music Haven at Central Park in Schenectady — starting at 7 pm. Plenty of seating. Food available for purchase. Rain location: Proctors Theatre.
  • Maria Z Ensemble (Flamenco/classical) performing at Freedom Park in Scotia starting at 7 pm. Bring your lawn chair. Rain or shine.
  • Moriah Formica performing at Town of Clifton Park Performing Arts at the Common (Vischer Ferry Road) 7 pm
  • Maple Museum Free Music and More: Dave Ruch performing song about 19th Century rural life in NYS. Supper concert series by Jefferson Historical society at 2 pm (Schoharie County)

Other Re-occurring Events

  • Continuing — Every Sunday night until further notice: Free Jazz Series at Van Slykes in the Rivers Casino from 5 pm to 8 pm
  • Jul 3 through Jul 28 – “Damn Yankees” at Park Playhouse (Washington Park) in Albany 8 pm on Tuesdays through Saturday
  • Through July 2018 — Exhibition of Street photographs by Dave Tyson & Nicholas Amplo on Protest in the 60s-70s at Hamilton Hill Arts Center, Jerry Burrell Gallery at 209 Schenectady St., Sch’dy. 1-6 pm Weekdays
  • Aug 3 through Aug 18 – “How to Succeed in Business Without Even Trying” at Park Playhouse (Washington Park) in Albany 8 pm on Tuesdays through Saturday
  • Aug 21 through Aug 25 – “James and the Giant Peach” at Park Playhouse (Washington Park) in Albany 8 pm on Tuesdays through Saturday
  • Through August – Exhibition by Vince Forte Jr. at the Living room Art Gallery (in Historic Saint Agnes Cemetery’s Visitor’s Center in Menands. (8:30 am to 4 pm)
  • Through Labor Day – Tuesdays — Squeeze Play Accordion Band — Outdoor Concert/Rehearsal at Voorheesville Gazebo from 6:30 to 8:30 pm (Tuesdays through Labor Day)
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