Wednesday, June 6
BIKE & BIKER BLESSING:9:30
a.m., St. James Green, 172 Ottowa Street, Lake George. Call 518-6682001 for more information.
GALWAY LIONESS CLUB:
The Galway Lioness Club Of Lions District 20-Y2 will hold their monthly dinner meeting on Wednesday, June 6, at the Galway Lions Club Building on East Street. Dinner will be held promptly at 7 p.m. The guest speakers of the evening are Past District Governor Marianne Lynch and Past District Governor Stephen Lynch of Lions District 20-Y2, who will do the Installation of Officers for the 2018-2019 Lioness Club Year. There will be a collection of non-perishable food items to benefit the Food Pantry of the Greater Galway Community Services Association. The June Lioness Club Board Meeting will be held immediately following the Dinner Meeting. Committee reports will be shared and the upcoming events will be discussed. All Lioness Members are welcome to attend and share their ideas.
KARNER BLUE BUTTERFLY WALK:
The endangered Karner blue butterfly has two broods every summer. The first brood should emerge late in May and the second in early July. Take a look on the Old Gick Farm Trail for adults that are searching for nectar and mates in the open meadows. The 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. walks will be cancelled if it is raining. Each walk lasts for about an hour. Please park in the lot by the Saratoga Sandplains Sign on Route 50 half a mile north of King Road. Registration is strongly encouraged. Karner Blue Butterfly Walks will be held Wednesdays through June 27.
MECHANICVILLE DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY:
American Sign Language Club meets the first Wednesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. All skill levels welcome. Garrett Jackson presents ‘Shielding’, Protecting Your Energy With Love, 6:30 p.m. $5 fee due at time of event. 190 N. Main Street, Mechanicville. Call 518-664-4646 for more information.
MOREAU LAKE STATE PARK:
Come explore Moreau after the sun sets. This 8 p.m. program is intended for families of all ages. Take a short hike around Moreau in the dark, looking and listening for nocturnal animals. Flashlights and/or headlamps are recommended and be sure to bring bug spray! Registration is necessary with 24-hour advanced notice, please call 518-793-0511. Please stop at the office first to pay for the event, children and seniors are $1 and adults are $2.
PICTURE OF LOVE:
As part of Townley & Wheeler Funeral Home’s ongoing series of educational and community events, spend an evening with Victoria O Milne, MS, as she leads participants in the art of creating a special picture collage that celebrates the life of a loved one, after loss. “A Picture of Love” will be held at Townley & Wheeler Funeral Home, 21 Midline Road, Ballston Lake, on Wednesday, June 6, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. No previous experience in art or scrapbooking is necessary. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to 518-3995022 or TownleyWheelerFH@gmail.com.
POETRY READING:
On Wednesday, June 6 , Caffè Lena will present a poetry reading by Paul Pines. An open reading will follow. Doors open for sign-ups at 7pm and the readings will start at 7:30 p.m. at 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs. The host for the event is Carol Graser and the cost is $5 general, free for students For more information call 518-583-0022, or visit www.caffelena.org.
SARATOGA SPRINGS FARMERS MARKET:
From 3p.m. - 6p.m. at High Rock Park, shop with approximately 35vendors, and enjoy an afternoon of food, fun, live music and more. For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/ events/1221085768026381/. For a complete vendor list, visit http://www.saratogafarmersmarket.org/wednesday-market-vendors-highrock-park-2018/.
SCF GOLF CLASSIC:
Please join Saratoga Center for the Family for a wonderful morning of golf at McGregor Links on June 6, starting at 8 a.m. Your participation as a golfer and/or sponsor will go directly towards supporting the Saratoga Center for the Family. More information is available at http://www.saratogacff.org/event/annual-golf-classic/. For tickets, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/9thannual-golf-classic-tickets-43998440520.
SCHUYLERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY:
Aquatic Story Time, 10 a.m. DIY Club: Wire Jewelry Making, 3:30 p.m. All supplies provided. 52 Ferry Street, Schuylerville. Call 518-695-6641 for more information.
SHAKER POINTE:
On Wednesday, June 6, Shaker Pointe hosts a seminar titled “Discover How to Remain in the Place You Call Home: What Does it Mean to Age in Place?” Attendees at this free event will learn about their lifestyle options as they age, how to remain in the home of their choice and what services they need to stay safe and secure at home. Complimentary lunch will be provided following tours of Shaker Pointe. Attendees will also receive a free planning guide. 10:30 a.m., One Bell Tower Drive, Watervliet. To learn more and RSVP, please call 518-250-4900.
WILTON HERITAGE SOCIETY:
The Wilton Heritage Society will have their first meeting of the season on Wednesday, June 6. The Meeting House is located at 5 Parkhurst Road, Wilton. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. with a potluck supper followed by guest speaker Vince DeLuca, owner of Exit 15 Firewood at the corner of Route 50 and Jones Road. The business meeting will follow.