Friday, October18
Chicken BBQ Fundraizer
American Legion, 34 West Ave., Saratoga Springs | 4 – 7 p.m.
$15. Menu: ½ chicken, baked potato, salad. Tickets available at American Legion Post 70 or limited at the door. Take-out available.
Saturday, October 19
Heritage Hunters Annual Genealogy Conference
Saratoga Town Hall, Corner of Rt. 4 and Rt. 29, Schuylerville | 8:30 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Skip Duett and Judith A. Herbert, members of The Association of Professional Genealogists, will be the speakers.. Early registration is encouraged - $30 for members and $40 for non-members and includes lunch, breaks, and exhibits. An option is offered for $45 that would include HH 2019-2020 membership at $15 and the Conference at $30. For information call 518-871-9731 or 518-885-9309.
Fly-In All You Can Eat Breakfast
ESAM, 250 Rudy Rudy Chase Dr., Glenville | 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
The Empire State Aerosciences Museum will be hosting its monthly all-you-can-eat breakfast. At 10 a.m., longtime area resident and retired professional pilot, Mike Collins will present “Tales of a November Yankee.” Fly-In if you would like. Pilots: Tower Frequency 121.3; Ground 121.9. Land at Schenectady County Airport and taxi to Richmor Aviation North. Tell them you are going to ESAM.
3rd Annual Soup-er Saturday Vendor Blender
South Glens Falls United Methodist Church, 15 Maplewood Parkway, S. Glens Falls
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Come for soup, stay and shop. Vendors include: Paparazzi Jewelry, thirty-one, ham radio display, Pampered Chef, handmade quilts and fleece blankets, Avon, Parks Bently display, and Dailey Designs, J.R. Watkins. For more information call 518-793-1152.
SIS Open House
149 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs | 10 a.m.
PreK - Middle School. We offer rigorous academics, small class sizes, specials for all grades – Spanish, art, music, technology, and physical education, after school clubs and sports, scholarships and financial aid available, before and after care programs. For more information call 518-583-0841 or visit, www.siskids.org.
Calvary Episcopal Church 11th Annual Holiday Bazaar
85 Lake Hill Rd., Burnt Hills | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Fifty different crafts handmade by parishioners and friends. Crafts include woven baskets, wood burned items, crocheted items, fleece blankets, soap, earrings, lip balm, mittens, alcohol ink dishes, table runners and much much more. Also includes, lunch, a bake sale, and a quilt raffle.
Fall Bazaar
34 George St., Round Lake | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Sponsored by Round Lake United Methodist Women. A luncheon of sandwich, soup, dessert and drink will be served. A Holiday table with fall and Christmas items, Bake sale with goodies for all and a Chinese Auction drawing at 3 p.m. No need to be present to win. Come join us for some fun, food and fellowship.
Travel to Spain - Trip Overview
Saratoga Arts, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs | 11:30 a.m.
Saratoga Arts is sponsoring a tour to Spain May 11 - 20, 2020 and invites you to a trip overview for “Spain: A Treasure Chest of Wonders.” The trip price is $3,399 land only, double occupancy. For additional information, go to www.goedventures.com. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call Mary at 607-387-3322.
Soupapalooza
Long Shadows Farm, 84 Dr. Brown Lane, Cambridge | 2 p.m.
Long Shadows Farm and ACCT Naturally will hold a fall fundraiser featuring pony rides, wagon rides other fun farm activities. Local restaurants and chefs bring their best soup for you to sample and vote for your favorite. Silent auction, music and beer on tap. All proceeds benefit charitable organizations dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating horses and placing them in programs for veterans, first responders, teens and women. Tickets are $25 in advance, or $35 at the door. Farm festival activities are $5 each. For more information, go to www.longshadowshorses.org or call 518-928-6161.
Old Friends at Cabin Creek Farm Tour
483 Sandhill Rd., Greenfield Center | 11 a.m.
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame presents a special tour of Saratoga County’s only thoroughbred retirement farm. Tour the grounds, meet retired thoroughbreds, and enjoy a catered lunch at the farm. Cost is $25 for Museum members and $30 for non-members. Participants will receive a free pass to visit the Museum. Reservations are required and space is limited. Please call 518-584-0400, ext. 120 to reserve your spot or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Fall Fest Music Night
Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 624 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs | 6:30 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of fun and music with eight performers and a special guest, the legendary Adirondack Folk Musician Dan Berggran. Wine, cider, and desserts. Music begins at 7:15 p.m. Cost: $15 per person; $40 per family. Tickets may be purchased uusaratoga.org/fallfest.
Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The National Museum of Dance, 99 S. Broadway, Saratoga Springs | 7 p.m.
The evening will include the inductions of Carmen de Lavallade and Sir Frederick Ashton into the Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Hall of Fame, as well as a special dedication to Marylou Whitney and John Hendrickson. The evening will also celebrate the opening of new exhibitions honoring the two inductees’ extraordinary careers in dance. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be served. For more information email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or call 518-584-2225, ext. 3001. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students, and free for members.
Sunday, October 20
The Petite Retreat
National Museum of Dance, 99 S. Broadway, Saratoga Springs | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
An exciting day of learning and exploring the world of parenting - from pregnancy to preschool. Attendees can look forward to over 15 educational workshops, meeting with local parenting experts, as well as shopping for the hottest products for mom and baby. Ticket price of $25 includes admission for two people. To learn more or for ticket information, please visit www.TPRToga.com or call 518-338-7304.
Plein Air Art Sale to Benefit Friends
Park Administration Building, Gideon Putnam Room, 19 Roosevelt Dr., Saratoga Springs
3 – 5 p.m. | The Friends of Saratoga Spa State Park invites art lovers to the to see and purchase “Plein Art” paintings. Refreshments will be served, and painting sales will benefit the Friends of State Park and artists.
Monday, October 21
Open Mic Night
Caffe Lena, 47 Phila St., Saratoga Springs | 7 p.m.
All ages, all styles. The event is free, but please leave a $3 donation for their nonprofit organization if you can. Sign up is 7 to 7:25 p.m., the show is at 7:30 p.m. Two songs, or 10 minutes. Sign up is first-come, first-served.
Tuesday, October 22
Blood Drive
Shenendehowa United Methodist Church 971 Route 146, Clifton Park | 1 – 6 p.m.
Sponsored by Nick’s Fight to be Healed Foundation which supports local pediatric cancer patients and their families. Please sign up today at www.redcrossblood.org (use sponsor code NICKSFIGHT) or call 1-800-RED CROSS to make an appointment.
Family Lego Night
Saratoga Springs Public Library, Children’s Room | 7 – 8 p.m.
Check out some of our Lego building books for ideas or invent your own. For families and children in grades K-5. Younger children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.
Wednesday October 23
Italian Dinner
Saratoga-Wilton Elks, 1 Elks Lane, Rt. 9, Saratoga Springs | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Menu: soup, salad, baked ziti, chicken riggies, meatballs, Italian sausage, garlic bread, dessert, coffee, tea. Donation Requested: $12 adults, $11 seniors (62 years) and military (active or retired) with ID card, $8 children 5-12. Children under 5 free, $12 all take-outs. Cash bar available. Call 518-584-2585.
Sprucing Up the Adirondacks
Crandall Library, 251 Glen St., Glens Falls | 7 p.m.
Dr. Angelena Ross will present “Sprucing up the Adirondacks: Managing the Spruce Grouse, One of New York’s Rarest Birds.” Dr. Ross will discuss the NYSDEC’s management efforts for the Spruce Grouse. This program is presented by the Southern Adirondack Audubon Society and is free and open to the public.
Thursday, October 24
Reading Group Open House
Northshire Bookstore, 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs | 6 p.m.
Reading group members join us for light refreshments and presentations about the best new books for your group. Attend and register your group with us to receive free advance reading copies of forthcoming books. For more information visit www.northshire.com
Upcoming Meetings
Monday, October 21
Parkinson’s Support Group
Wesley Health Care Center, Woodlawn Commons, 2nd floor | 2 p.m.
Tuesday, October 22
After the Fire Meeting
Eagle Matt Lee Firehouse, Washington St., Ballston Spa | 7 p.m.
