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Thursday, Feb. 7

ART SHOW: New England painter Susan Aldam hosts an art show at Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place on Thursday, February 7, from 3:30p.m. to 4:30p.m. Living and working in Berkshire County, Aldam creates mixed media paintings ranging from realistic to abstract, with a focus on expressing herself personally and fully. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free, but space is limited. For more information or to RSVP, call 413-499-1992. Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place is located at 140Melbourne Road, Pittsfield MA. BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY: Tots Class, 10:30 a.m. STEAM, 4p.m. Financial Peace University, 6:30p.m. 4118State Highway 2, Troy. Call 518-279-4023or visit www.brunswicklibrary.org for more information.

CORNER SHOPPE: The Corner Shoppe at Cornerstone Community Church, 570Third Avenue, North Troy is open every Thursday and Saturday, 9a.m. – 1p.m. Visit www. facebook.com/CornerstoneChurchintheburgh for more information or call 518-2353851.

DUDLEY OBSERVATORY: Every Thursday, rain or shine, join miSci, the Museum of Innovation and Science, for “Evenings at the Dudley Observatory”. Educators from the Dudley Observatory at miSci will operate their 14-inch telescope inside the roll-top roof observatory, allowing visitors to see stars, planets, galaxies, and more each night. In the event of poor weather, there will be handson activities indoors. The observatory at 15Nott Terrace, Schenectady, will be open from 6:30p.m. – 8p.m. through March 7, 2019. miSci galleries will be open continuously from 9a.m. until the observatory closes. Access to the observatory or activities is free with museum admission ($12Adult, $10Senior, $8Child, free for miSci members).

GRAFTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY: Adult Yoga, 5p.m. 2455NY-2, Grafton. Call 518-279-0580or visit www. graftoncommunitylibrary.org for more information. HISTORY TALK: The Rensselaer County Historical Society starts a new series of 1st Thursday History Talks with Jill Witbeck Knapp’s lecture, “1869Anti-Rent War Murder of Sheriff Griggs.” 6:30p.m., 57 Second Street, Troy. For more information visit https://www/ rchsonline.org.

HOOSICK FALLS SENIOR CENTER: February Birthday cake and Trivia contest, 12:30 p.m. Bingo, 12;45p.m. Cards. Van Transportation available. 69Church Street, Hoosick Falls. Call 518-686-7561to reserve noon dinner or for more information.

RENSSELAER PUBLIC LIBRARY: Teen Anime Club for ages 13-18, 5p.m. - 7p.m. Drop in and get help with a computer, phone or other device, and get your questions answered from 5:30p.m. – 7 p.m. Rensselaer Public Library is located across the street from the Amtrak parking lot. To learn more, see http://rensselaerlibrary.org/ or visit the library’s Facebook page, http:// www.facebook.com/RensselaerLibrary.

TREADING LIGHTLY: Hudson Crossing Park offers a free presentation,” Treading Lightly: Easy Ways to Go Green,” in the Community Room of the Greenwich Free Library at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 7. This event kicks off a three-part free speaker series presented by Hudson Crossing Park. Attendees will receive a complimentary 20% off coupon for their entire purchase at Old Saratoga Mercantile in Schuylerville during February 2019. For more information visit www.hudsoncrossingpark.org.

TROY CENTER: Everyone is welcome to sing along with entertainer Bob Marcello as he performs the greatest songs of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s at Troy Center. All families and friends are welcome to this free monthly engagement. Bob will perform the first Thursday of every month from 2:30p.m. to 3:30p.m. The Troy Center is located at 49Marvin Avenue in Troy. Please contact Billejo Sass at 518-273-6646or by email at bsass@troycenter.net for more information. WILLIAMS FACULTY LECTURE SERIES: The annual Williams College Faculty Lecture Series presents big ideas beyond disciplinary boundaries. The 2019series begins with “Patterns, Swarms and the Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics,” presented by Chad M. Topaz, professor of mathematics. 4:15p.m., Wege Auditorium, Thompson Chemistry building. A reception follows in Schow Atrium. Free and open to the public. Friday, Feb. 8 ALBANY COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY: The Albany County Airport Authority has rescheduled its regularly scheduled meeting from Monday, February 4, to Friday, February 8at 10a.m. BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY: Friday Cinema at 2:30p.m. features titles suitable for adult audiences, with subtitling for the deaf and hard of hearing when possible. See www.bethlehempublic.library.org for a list of titles. Video Editing for Teens, a test drive of Adobe Premiere Elements 2018for grades 6-12, 3:30 p.m. – 4:30p.m. Sign up online at bethlehempubliclibrary.org or call 518-439-9314. 451 Delaware Avenue, Delmar. BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY: “Brought to Light” documentary with Q&A, 6p.m. 4118State Highway 2, Troy. Call 518-279-4023or visit www.brunswicklibrary.org for more information.

ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE: Return to a more civilized and elegant era and discover the joy of moving gracefully to 18th century dances with beautiful music. Workshops are held from 7p.m. – 9p.m. on the second and fourth Friday of the month from January through March at Troy YWCA, 21First Street. All dances will be taught, and there’s no need to bring a partner. Admission is by donation. For more information email donwfbell@gmail.com or visit youtube.com/user/ donwfbell/videos.

HOOSICK FALLS SENIOR CENTER: Yoga 10:30a.m. Bingo 12:30p.m. Cards. 69 Church Street, Hoosick Falls. Call 518-686-7561to reserve noon dinner or for more information.

RED COUCH TOUR: Do you have a story of living with heart disease or stroke? Share your story on the first 2019 stop of the American Heart Association’s Red Couch Tour, hosted by Meredith McNeil of B95.5’s The Breakfast Club.

Tour sponsor Ellis Medicine will provide blood pressure screenings. 3:30p.m. – 4:30p.m. at The Home Show, Albany Capital Center, 55Eagle Street. VALENTINES DAY AROUND THE WORLD: Visit the World Awareness Children’s Museum in Glens Falls and learn about Valentine’s Day traditions around the world while making your own Valentine featuring phrases of love in other languages. This program is appropriate for children 3 years and older and is free with museum admission, though donations are gladly accepted. 11a.m. – 11:30 a.m., 89Warren Street, Glens Falls. For more information visit www.worldchildrensmuseum.org. WILLIAMS CHAMBER PLAYERS: The Williams College Department of Music presents the Williams Chamber Players in a program including works by Libby Larsen, Krzystof Penderecki and Johannes Brahms at 8p.. in BrooksRogers Recital Hall on the Williams College Campus in Williamstown MA. This free event is open to the public. WRITING FOR THE SIMPSONS: Mike Reiss is the longest-serving writer and producer of the TV series “The Simpsons,” joining the team for the very first episode in 1989and continuing to the present day. He’s the author of “Springfield Confidential: Jokes, Secrets and Outright Lies from a Lifetime Writing for The Simpsons.” Reiss gives a presentation and conversation at 7:30p.m. at Page Hall, 135Western Avenue, UAlbany Downtown Campus.

Saturday, Feb. 9

BE OUR VALENTINE: Experience the joy of fiber arts for Valentine’s Day by making small fabric hearts to give as gifts, decorate your fridge or wear as a necklace. Enjoy chocolate tasting and demonstrations by Oliver Holleck of Primo Botanica. Noon – 2p.m., The Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265River Street, Troy. Free to attend; no registration required but supplies are limited. For more information visit https:// www.artscenteronline.org/ events/valentine2019/. CORNER SHOPPE: The Corner Shoppe at Cornerstone Community Church, 570Third Avenue, North Troy is open every Thursday and Saturday, 9a.m. – 1p.m. Visit www.facebook.com/ Cornerstone Church in theburgh for more information or call 518-235-3851.

CUB SCOUT CRAFT FAIR FUNDRAISER: The Friends of Pack 4013have organized a craft fair as a fundraiser for Cub Scout Pack 4013of Schuylerville. Concessions, basket raffle and silent auction will be available. Cub Scout programs are funded fully by donations and fundraisers. 10a.m. – 4 p.m., American Legion Post #278, 6Clancy Street, Schuylerville.

LOVE LIGHT LANTERNS: Surprise a loved one or make a memory for yourself with a personalized hanging lantern. Hudson Crossing Park presents a paper lantern decorating event on Saturday, February 9, from 2p.m. – 4p.m. at Revibe, 94Broad Street, Schuylerville. The cost is $15per lantern. Paint, tissue paper and other supplies will be provided. Use your lantern to light your way for the Valentine’s Day walk through Hudson Crossing Park in Schuylerville from 5 p.m. – 7p.m. on February 14. For more information visit hudsoncrossingpark.org, call 518-350-7275(PARK) or email kmorse@hudsoncrossingpark.org. MENANDS PUBLIC LIBRARY: Story time is 1 p.m. on Saturdays. Be there when the library closes to enjoy a story, read, sing and play for about 30minutes. For ages 2-4, but all are welcome. The Menands Public Library is located at 4 N. Lyons Avenue, Menands. For more information, call 518-463-4035.

PAINT ‘N SIP: Hope Lu- theran Church, 470Winter Street Extension, North Greenbush, hosts a Paint ‘n Sip event conducted by local children’s book author and illustrator Amy DeWeerd, beginning at 7p.m. on Saturday, February 9. Light refreshments will be served. Seating is limited; register early by calling 518-283-1372. Please leave a message with your name and the number of people attending.

SAMUEL PROJECT: B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany presents a screening of the 2017 film “The Samuel Project,” directed by Marc Fusco and starring Hal Linden and Ryan Ochoa. The story of a teen’s discovery of the heroism in his own family history won the Audience Award (Best Narrative Feature) at the 2018Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival. 7:30p.m., B’nai Sholom, 420Whitehall Road, Albany. Suggested contribution $5. Refreshments will be available. For more information visit www. bnaisholomalbany.org, call 518-482-5283or email office@bnaisholom.albany.ny.us.

TACONIC CREST HIKE: Hike part of the Taconic Crest trail from Petersburg Pass on NYS Rt. 2to Berlin Mountain and back. The approximately 6mile round trip probably will take 4-5hours depending on snow depth and whether the trail is broken out. Full winter gear should be used. Meet at 9 a.m. at the Petersburg Pass parking lot on NYS Route 2at the Massachusetts border. Suggested donation $5. Register in advance with Michael Jensen at JensenMK@gmail.com. THACHER NATURE CENTER: “Massive Volcanic Eruptions: Regional to Global Impacts” with NYS Museum geologist Dr. Chuck Ver Straeten, 2p.m. Call 518-872-0800for more information.

TROY PUBLIC LIBRARY: The “Great American Read” TV series has increased readers’ interest in the 100titles nominated for America’s favorite book. During February the Troy Public Library offers an indepth exploration of Charlotte Bronte’s “Jane Eyre,” starting with a screening of the 2017documentary, “To Walk Invisible: The Bronte Sisters,” at 2p.m. on Saturday, February 9at the main library, 100Second Street. Copies of “Jane Eyre” will be available at the checkout desk. Free and open to the public; advance registration is recommended. To register, or for more information, call 518-274-7071 or visit www.thetroylibrary.org. WALK WITH A DOC: The Walk With A Doc program is geared toward helping people improve their health and get active. Proceed at your own pace while walking with doctors from Capital Cardiology Associates, Troy Associates of Cardiology, Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital in a fun, free walking program. Upon conclusion of the walk, nurses will take blood pressure and physicians will take your questions. The walk takes place on the second Saturday of each month. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. Walk starts at 8a.m. at Riverfront Park, River and Fulton streets, Troy. WORLD AWARENESS CHILDREN’S MUSEUM: Chinese Lion Dance Celebration presented by Ling’s Wing Chin Kung Fu Academy, noon – 1p.m. Free with museum admission; donations gladly accepted. Immigration and Heritage: Stories From There to Here, 3:30p.m. – 5p.m. A forum for storytelling to foster cultural understanding and celebrate diversity in the community. All interested people are invited to attend; children may play in the museum and snacks will be served. For more information email director@worldchildrensmuseum.org or call 518-793-2773ext 305. The museum is located at 89 Warren Street, Glens Falls. Sunday, Feb. 10

ALL YOU CAN EAT BREAKFAST: The LathamColonie Knights of Columbus Council at 328TroySchenectady Road, Latham, hosts their February All You Can Eat Breakfast on Sunday, February 10, from 8:30 a.m. – 11:30a.m. Adults $9, children 5-10$4, under 5 free.

BAROQUE PEARLS: The Friends of the Schenectady County Public Library present a “Beat the Snow” winter concert, “Baroque Pearls,” featuring music of Purcell, Vivaldi, Handel and Monteverdi performed by Rose Hunsberger, soprano, Irina Tikhonenko, mezzo-soprano and Michael Clement, piano. 2:30p.m., McChesney Room, Schenectady Public Library, 99Clinton Street. Call 518-388-4500for more information.

BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH: Martin Luther King commemorative service with guest speaker Rev. George Whitfield of AME Zion Church, Troy. 4p.m., 2165Fifth Avenue, Troy. BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY: The Bleecker Consort plays a diverse set of instruments, including early strings, reeds and a variety of percussion. Sponsored by Friends of Bethlehem Public Library. 2p.m. – 3p.m., 451 Delaware Avenue, Delmar. CAPITAL DISTRICT COLUMBIETTES: On Sunday, February 10, the Capital District Chapter Columbiettes will hold their February Chapter meeting at 1p.m. at the Albany Council Knights of Columbus (Irish Heritage Center), 375Ontario Street, Albany. Chapter President Linda Cotch will preside. Call 518-438-8230for more information. CAPITAL DISTRICT HUMANIST SOCIETY: Author Jonathan Starr, founder of the Abaarso School in Somaliland, discusses the school’s unprecedented success in placing students in prestigious American universities. Following a successful career in the financial sector, Starr also founded Barwaaqo University, Somaliland’s first all-female boarding university. The 1:15p.m. program is preceded by a 12:30p.m. meet and mingle in Room 224, Campus Center, Sage Colleges Albany Campus, New Scotland Avenue and Academy Road, Albany. Free and open to the public. For details and directions call 518-533-2666or visit www.humanistsociety.org. MONTHLY BREAKFAST: Breakfast is served from 8 a.m. – 11a.m. on the second Sunday of each month through June at VFW Post 1938, Poplar Avenue, Valley Falls. Adults $8, children 5-12$4, under 5free. SAGE CITY SYMPHONY: Sage City Symphony, conducted by Michael Finckel, presents three pieces by Ludwig van Beethoven: the Egmont Overture (Opus 84); Symphony No. 4in B-flat major (Op. 60) and Romance No. 2in F major (Op. 50) for violin and orchestra featuring symphony concertmistress Kaori Washiyama. 4 p.m., Greenwall Auditorium, VAPA Building, Bennington College. Free and open to the public. For more information visit www.sagecitysymphony.org. SCHENECTADY CIVIC PLAYERS: A staged reading of David Mamet’s “Boston Marriage” will be presented on Sunday, February 10, at 2:30p.m. Pay what you will. Open seating; no advance reservations. Schenectady Civic Players, 12S. Church Street, Schenectady. Visit www.civicplayers.org for more information. THACHER NATURE CENTER: Join a snowshoe walk to High Point on the Fred Schroeder Memorial Trail, starting at 10a.m. at the Nature Center with a carpool to the trailhead. The 3-mile loop includes a couple of moderately steep slopes. Bring a snack along for a break at the cliff view point. In the absence of snow there will be a Winter Hike. To register, reserve snowshoes and confirm conditions call 518-8720800.

Monday, Feb. 11 BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY: Adobe Premiere Elements 2018Training, 10 a.m. – noon. Learn how to create a professional looking video suitable for a variety of media. Sign up online at bethlehempubliclibrary.org or call 518-439-9314. Daybooks discusses “Stay With Me” by Ayobami Adebayo at 1:30p.m. Copies are available at the information desk. The library board meets at 6 p.m. 451Delaware Avenue, Delmar.

BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY: Senior Bridge Club, 1p.m. Adult Yoga, 6 p.m. 4118State Highway 2, Troy. Call 518-279-4023or visit www.brunswicklibrary.org for more information. FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL: The theme for the 2019 Williams College French Film Festival is “Transitions: Coming of Age in French and Francophone Adolescent Film.” The films redefine the coming-of-age story by privileging the perspectives of girls and young women whose experiences trouble expressions of identity, longing and belonging. The series kicks off on Monday, February 11, with a 7p.m. screening of Raoul Peck’s 1993film “L’homme sur les quais” (The Man by the Shore) at Images Cinema, 50Spring Street, Williamstown MA. Free and open to the public. The festival continues on February 18 and February 25.

HONOR A DECEASED VETERAN: The Rensselaer County Honor a Deceased Veteran Program honors the Simonik brothers of Troy at 8:30a.m. on February 11in the Legislative Chambers, Third Floor of the County Office Building, 1600Seventh Avenue, Troy. John C. Simonik served as a US Army infantryman and Light Mortar Crewman in Italy during World War II and received the Purple Heart with 1Oak Leaf Cluster, the European-Africa-Middle Eastern Theater Medal with three bronze stars, the Good Conduct Medal and WWII Victory Medal. Edward J. Simonik helped the war effort working at the Watervliet Arsenal before joining the Merchant Marine and earning the Atlantic War Zone Bar. He later became a US Marine Aviation Mechanic. For more information contact the Rensselaer County Veterans Service Agency at 518-2702760.

HOOSICK FALLS SENIOR CENTER: Shopping Day to Clifton Park: van leaves at 9:30a.m. Be sure to sign up. Cribbage 9a.m., Yoga 10:30a.m. Cards. 69Church Street, Hoosick Falls. Call 518-686-7561for more information.

TROY SENIOR CENTER: Aerobics, 9:30a.m. Bowling at Uncle Sam Lanes, 12:30 p.m. Work out with Gym Guru “Ellio,” 1p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Troy Senior Center, 19 Third Street, Downtown Troy. Tuesday, Feb. 12 BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY: AfterDinnerToo discusses “The Dry” by Jane Harper. Copies are available at the information desk. 7 p.m., 451Delaware Avenue, Delmar.

BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY: Tots Class, 10:30 a.m. 4118State Highway 2, Troy. Call 279-4023or visit www.brunswicklibrary.org for more information. COMMUNITY COFFEE HOUR: Stephentown Memorial Library would like to invite all Stephentown (and surrounding areas) senior citizens to the Senior Coffee Hour every Tuesday at 1p.m. This is a time to gather with friends, enjoy some coffee and baked goods and participate in activities presented by Library staff member Maria Spear. Stephentown Memorial Library is located at 472NY-43in Stephentown.

EAST SIDE SENIORS:

The next East Side Seniors meeting will be on February 12at 1p.m. at the American Legion Post, Main Street, Wynantskill. Team 4will host lunch. Thanks to new cosecretaries Lynn Gould and Phyllis Mescia and current officers Barbara Bonesteel, president, Joan 1, vice-president and Carolee Jasiewicz, treasurer. Please note that the seniors will meet only once a month, on the second Tuesday, in June, July and August.

HALF MOONBUTTON CLUB: The Half Moon Button Club meets on Tuesday, February 12, at 11a.m. at the Bethlehem Public Library, 451Delaware Avenue, Delmar. Social time starts at 11a.m. followed by a noon business meeting and Sherry Roach’s program on Vintage Button Cards. Bring a bag lunch; dessert will be provided. For more information call Lisa at 518-469-7420or Kirsti at 518-869-8125. HOOSICK FALLS SENIOR CENTER: Department of Health presentation on heart disease, 12:15p.m. Card party day, 10:30a.m. Van transportation available for local errands. 69Church Street, Hoosick Falls. Call 518-686-7561for more information.

NORTH GREENBUSH PUBLIC LIBRARY: Story Time with Mrs. Greene 11 a.m. North Greenbush Public Library, 141Main Avenue, Wynantskill. POESTENKILL SENIORS: Weekly meetings every Tuesday at 1p.m. at the Sullivan-Jones post in Poestenkill. All seniors are welcome. Coffee and refreshments are served after the meeting, following by Bingo and cards. The hall is handicapped accessible with sufficient parking. The Poestenkill Seniors have catered lunches, pizza, clamsteams, fish fries and luncheons at various restaurants, informational talks on senior safety and bus trips to casinos, theaters and other points of interest. RENSSELAER PUBLIC LIBRARY: Pre-K Storytime, 11a.m. Computer Help, 1p.m. to 3p.m. Drop in and get help with a computer, phone or other device, and get your questions answered. Special Halloween treats put together by the library staff will be served to kids and teens at 3p.m. Rensselaer Public Library is located across the street from the Amtrak parking lot. To learn more, see http://rensselaerlibrary.org/ or visit the library’s Facebook page. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MAGICIANS: The local group of the Society of American Magicians, Assembly #24, meets at 7:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at the S. W. Pitts Hose Co. of Latham, 226Old Loudon Road. All persons 16and older with any interest in the art of magic are welcome. For more information about the organization, or for a link to a local magician, visit www. SAM24.SYTHASITE.COM. TROY PUBLIC LIBRARY: Finance Committee meeting 5:15p.m., Board of Trustees meeting 5:30p.m. 100Second Street, Downtown Troy. TROY SENIOR CENTER: 9 a.m., Knitting and Crocheting. 10:30a.m., Health & Wellness activities. Arts 4 Vets meets every Tuesday at 10:30a.m. Call 270-5349to make a noon lunch reservation, or 270-5348for more information.

Wednesday, Feb. 13 BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY: Red Carpet Trivia Night for Adults is a special Academy Awards themed challenge. Come alone or as a team. Prizes donated by the Friends of Bethlehem Public Library. 7p.m. – 8:30 p.m., 451Delaware Avenue, Delmar.

BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY: Senior Bridge, 1p.m. Adult Yoga, 6p.m. 4118State Highway 2, Troy. Call 518-279-4023or visit www.brunswicklibrary.org for more information. GRAFTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY: Tots Class, 10:30 a.m. 2455NY-2, Grafton. Call 518-279-0580or visit www.graftoncommunitylibrary.org for more information.

HOOSICK FALLS SENIOR CENTER: Bone Builders, 10:30a.m. Exercise class 1 p.m. Motor vehicle available 10a.m. - 2p.m. Cards. 69 Church Street, Hoosick Falls. Call 518-686-7561for more information.

MENANDS PUBLIC LIBRARY: Every Wednesday from 5:30p.m. - 6:30p.m. is Tech Advice Night at the Menands Public Library. Can’t figure out how to set up your new phone? Want to know what’s up with your data plan? Don’t know how to get pictures onto your computer? The library’s resident digital native, Ted, can help. Appointments aren’t necessary, but they are recommended. The Menands Public Library is located at 4N. Lyons Avenue, Menands. For more information, call 518-4634035.

SPEIGLE ELDERS: The Speigle Elders have scheduled a meeting for 12:30p.m. on Wednesday, February 13, with a complimentary lunch featuring sub sandwiches and holiday cookies to celebrate the new year and Valentine’s Day. The monthly charity collection will be held and yearly dues will be collected. Plans for the February 27Soup and Bread luncheon will be finalized at this meeting.

THRIFT SHOP: Johnsonville Methodist Church, 22Bridge Street, Route 40to Route 67 East (look for the new sign at the corner) is open 9a.m. - noon Wednesdays and the first Saturday of each month with housewares, decorative items, linens, toys, over 1,000 books, shoes, jewelry and lots of clothing, including winter coats and accessories. VOYAGEURS & FUR TRADE: Bernard Ouimet, President of La Fédération Franco-Américaine du NY, will give a presentation on “The Voyageurs and the Fur Trade,” about the French-Canadian voyageurs who transported furs by canoes and the importance of the fur trade to the region. Wednesday, February 13, 7p.m., Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475Moe Road, Clifton Park. Sponsored by La Fédération Franco-Américaine du NY, is free and open to the public. Information by calling the library at 518-371-8622. Or visit www.albanyareafrenchclub.com and Facebook. WINDOW REPLACEMENT WORKSHOP: Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany County offers a free Window Replacement training at Capital South Campus Center, 20Warren Street, Albany, on Wednesday, February 13, from 10a.m. – noon. Workshop topics include lead poisoning prevention, tools needed, cost benefits and energy savings. Educational resources and free cleaning supplies will be provided to participants. Pre-registration is required. To register, or for more information, contact Al at ARK249@cornell.edu or 518-765-3529. Online registration is available at https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/ event_ registration/main/ events.cfm?dept=201.