April 5 – April 11, 2019

Friday, April 5

27th Children’s Consignment Sale
Saratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs | 4 - 7 p.m.

Katrina Trask Nursery School, Saratoga’s longest running pre-school, will hold its 27th Children’s Consignment Sale April 5, 6, and 7.The sale kicks off Friday evening with a VIP Presale event from 4 - 7 p.m.Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the door. Saturday is the public sale which runs 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. is the final day of the sale with most items at half-price. Previously held twice a year, the upcoming sale will feature all season children’s and maternity clothing, toys, games, books, sporting gear, and more. More information is available on the Katrina Trask Nursery School’s website: ktnurseryschool.org.

Fish Fry Fridays 
Fish Creek Rod and Gun Club, Route 32 South of the Village of Victory | 4:30 - 7 p.m.

Fish Fry will continue every Friday through April 19. All are welcome, members and non-members. Menu: Fish fry, chicken fry, clam fry, popcorn shrimp fry, buffalo shrimp, chowder, ask about our extras and beverages. You are welcome to eat in at our club house or call ahead for take-out. 518-695-3917.

Fish Fry Fridays 
The Knights of Columbus 246, 50 Pine Road, Saratoga Springs | 5 - 8 p.m. 

Dinner will include a generous portion of Haddock (either fried or baked), French fries, coleslaw, tartar sauce, and cocktail sauce for the cost of $12 ($1 extra for take-out). Also available for purchase will be fried clams, New England clam chowder, macaroni and cheese, and dessert. All events are open to the public and families are always welcome. Every Friday until April 19.Your support of these events helps the Knights to continue to support our local schools and other charitable causes within the community.

Friday Fish Fry 
Ballston Spa Elks Lodge, 10 Hamilton Street, Ballston Spa | 5 – 7:30 p.m. 

Fish and fries, fried shrimp, clam chowder, seafood platter, fried scallops, chicken tenders. All proceeds to Elks charities. Every Friday night through April 12.

Saturday, April 6

Clifton Park Volkswalk 
Start Point: Clifton Country Mall Food Court, Clifton Park | 10 a.m.

A volkswalk is a recreationally-paced, pre-mapped walk in a culturally or historically interesting area. They are planned with safety in mind and are great opportunities for exercise and sociability. Registration for each event starts ½ hour prior to the walk and the cost is $2. Further information is available at www.walkescv.org

2019 Saratoga Sustainability Fair 
Skidmore College, Case Center, 815 N. Broadway, Saratoga Springs | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Sustainable Saratoga and Skidmore College are hosting a free event celebrating sustainability awareness and opportunities. Keynote speaker is Aaron Mair, environmentalist, scientist and 57th National President of the Sierra Club. Exhibitor booths and presentations will include renewable energy, composting, environmental justice issues, climate change, urban forest renewal, sustainable gardening, and more. Also tour Skidmore’s sustainability initiatives and an EV car show. For details visit sustainablesaratoga.org/sustainability-fair-2019.

Appraisal Fair
Rebuilding Together Saratoga County, 132 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa | 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Antique and Vintage Appraisal Fair to benefit Rebuilding Together Saratoga County.  Informal verbal appraisals by local antique expert George Heidelberg. Suggested donation $5 per item. Limit of four items. All donations will be used to provide home repairs for low-income veterans, seniors, and disabled individuals in Saratoga County.  For more information, call 518-587-3315 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Fun with Fairy Gardens 
Malta Community Center, One Bayberry Drive, Malta | 11 a.m. - Noon

Children ages 4 - 11 years will have fun learning about flower fairies through stories, music and activities. They will make a miniature fairy garden of their own to take home. All materials will be provided. This is a family friendly event; parents are encouraged to stay. Children ages 4-6 must have a parent or caregiving adult stay for the event. Must pre-register at maltaparksrec.com or call 518-899-4411.

Free Chalk Paint® Workshop
The Store at Rebuilding Together Saratoga County, 132 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa | 11 a.m. – Noon
Learn how to update worn-out furniture and accent pieces into stylish décor.  Demonstrations of Chalk Paint® techniques and supplies by Annie Sloane of Victoria’s Corner.  Free admission. Video of the workshop will be posted on The Store’s Facebook page for those who cannot attend.  For more information, call 518-587-3315 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Sunday, April 7

Breakfast Buffet 
Saratoga-Wilton Elks, 1 Elks Lane,

Now featuring eggs to order, fruit cocktail, French toast, pancakes, potatoes, breakfast sausage and ham, corned beef hash, sausage gravy and biscuits, scrambled eggs, eggs benedict, juice, coffee and tea. Donation requested: adults $10, seniors and military (active/retired with ID card) $9, children 5–12 $8, under 5 free, Take-outs $10. Call 518-584-2585 for more information.

Free Community Dinner 
Grace Church, 36 Third Street, Waterford | 2 p.m.

A free community meal will be served during a Messy Church gathering. Messy Church provides an opportunity for people of all ages to worship together in a fun and creative way. For information, call the Episcopal parish at 518-237-7370 or visit gracechurchwaterford.com.

Monday, April 8

Ballston Area Seniors Spring Fashion Show
Town of Milton Community Center, 310 Northline Road, Ballston Spa | 4 - 7 p.m.

Presented by Christopher Banks. Open to the public. Donation $5. Refreshments and drinks included. Fashions, cards and games.

Partners Against Hunger
1 Franklin Square, Saratoga Springs | 5:30 p.m.
Presented by Fingerpaint and Hunger Action Network of NY. A reception featuring organizations and supporters on the front lines of hunger in the Capital Region, honoring Ron Deutsch, Executive Director of Fiscal Policy Institute and leader in the fight against poverty and hunger, and Steve Sullivan, a community philanthropist, volunteer and owner of Longfellows and Old Bryan Inn. Suggested donation of $50 will benefit Hunger Action Network of New York State. Light hors d’oeuvres and beer and wine will be served by Lily and the Rose Catering. To make a donation and register, please visit HungerActionNYS.org. 

Tuesday, April 9

Hip-Hop Dance and Fitness 
H. Dutcher Community Room | 4 – 6 p.m.

This fun hip-hop dance and fitness class is for teens and adults ages 13+ and designed for all ability levels. Please wear athletic shoes and bring a water bottle. No registration required. 

Wednesday, April 10

Lenten Lunches
First Baptist Church, 11 Glenridge Road, Rexford | Noon – 1 p.m.

Public is encouraged to attend each Wednesday through April 17. A special speaker each week. Donations suggested. The event is open seating, but reservations must be made by Sunday of the week you plan to attend by calling 518-399-2220, ext. 101 or by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Fish Dinner 
Saratoga – Wilton Elks Lodge, 1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Menu: New England clam chowder, broiled or fried fish, roasted potatoes, baked macaroni and cheese, vegetable, coleslaw, rolls and butter, dessert, coffee and tea. Donation Requested: $12 adults, $11 seniors (62 years), $11 military (active or retired with ID card), $8 children 5-12, children under 5 free, $12 all takeout. Cash bar. Call 518-584-2585 for more information. 

Thursday, April 11

Korean War Veterans Association Luncheon
Ripe Tomato Restaurant, Corner of Route 9 and 9P, Malta | Noon
Hosts are Lois Fink and Bob Garland. Veterans who served anywhere during the Korean War,  in Korea at any time, spouses, widows, friends and relatives are all invited. Please call reservations in to Lois at 518-886-8790 or Bob at 518-280-0075 by April 9. New members are always welcome. For more information or an application to join, call Comm. Roger Calkins at 518-584-3037.

Upcoming Meetings

Saturday, April 6

Malta Ridge Cemetery Association
Malta Ridge United Methodist Church, 729 Malta Ave. Ext., Malta | 10 a.m.

Lot owners, descendants and anyone interested in the cemetery are welcome.

Malta West Ridge Cemetery Association
Malta Ridge United Methodist Church, 729 Malta Ave. Ext., Malta | 10:30 a.m.

(a.k.a. Hall’s Corners Cemetery)

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