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Sunday, Oct. 7 ALL YOU CAN EAT BREAKFAST: The Ballston Spa Elks Lodge’s All You Can Eat Breakfast returns to 10 Hamilton Street, Ballston Spa, on October 7 from 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. Adults $7, seniors $6, children 10 and under $5. All profits go to Elks charities. For more information please contact the lodge at 518-885-1149.

BIKE PHIFTY: The sixth annual Bike PHifty Ride takes place on Sunday, October 7, at Saratoga National Historical Park in Stillwater. The annual 50-mile bike ride on Columbus Day weekend raises awareness and funds for patients and families dealing with pulmonary hypertension (PH), a chronic and life-changing disease that can lead to rightsided heart failure if untreated. Start time 9 a.m. Luncheon 1 p.m. For more information visit bikephifty.org. BREAKFAST BUFFET: Saratoga-Wilton Elks Lodge #161 serves a Breakfast Buffet from 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. at 1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs. Donation requested: Adults $9, seniors/military $8, children 5-12 $7, under 5 free. Takeouts $9. Call 518-5842585 for more information. BREAKFAST BUFFET (WATERFORD): All You Can Eat Breakfast featuring the famous Omelet Station. 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., K of C Hall, 76 Grace Street, Waterford. Adults $8, children $4, under 4 free. Each paid breakfast ticket enters you in a chance to win a free breakfast at a later date. BURGOYNE’S BRIDGE 5K FUN RUN: Runners, walkers, and joggers are invited to participate in the Burgoyne’s Bridge 5K Fun Run on Sunday, October 7. at 10 a.m. at Hudson Crossing Park, located just north of Schuylerville. Registrants will be randomly assigned to the “British Red Coats” or the “Blue American Forces” in recognition of the area’s historical importance in the Revolutionary War. Local products will be

offered as prizes for unique award categories. Young and old are encouraged to participate together. The cost is $25 per person or $60 for families registering three or more participants. There is no day-of registration. For more information, visit www. hudsoncrossingpark.org, call 518-350-PARK (7275), or email kmorse@hudsoncrossingpark.org.

CAR SHOW: The Ballston Spa Business & Professional Association (BSBPA) presents the 16th Annual “The Way We Were” Car Show to be held Sunday, October 7, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Front Street in Historic Ballston Spa. Front Street in the village will be blocked off from Milton Avenue past the Old Iron Spring to accommodate car exhibits and vendors. There will be live music from Betsy & The ByeGons, a Kids’ Zone with bounce house and children’s activities, plus car related and other vendors. Food will be available throughout the show route from several restaurant, food truck and community organization vendors. Judging begins at 9 a.m. with trophies awarded at 3 p.m. There is no cost for spectators. For more information, email bspacarshow@ballston.org, info@ ballston.org or call 518 8852772. GRACE CHURCH (WATERFORD): The Rev. Kathy Alonge-Coons celebrates the Holy Eucharist at 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Sundays at Grace Church, 34 Third Street, Waterford. Deacon Denise Moore assists. An adult Christian Education program begins at 8:30 a.m. A coffee hour follows each service. For more information, call the Episcopal parish at 518-237-7370 or visit www.gracewaterford. com. NOBLE 24TH: On October 6-7, the re-created 24th Regiment of Foot will be at Saratoga

National Historical Park (Saratoga Battlefield- Stop 6) portraying the soldiers of the 24th as they were when they were a part of General Burgoyne’s Elite Advance Corps. Come and see what life was like in the military camp from what was cooking, how they trained for battle to what they wore, on the very ground they inhabited in 1777. The Camp is open from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. on both days. For more information, please contact Paul Novotny at 518-371-3545 or email at major@24thfoot.org. NORTHSHIRE BOOKSTORE: Father-daughter author team Jeff and Tessa Miller celebrate their new picture book, “King of the Mill.” 4 p.m., 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. . For more information, call 518-682-4200 or 1-855339-5990, or visit www. northshire.com.

OKTOBERFEST: Join The Adelphi Hotel, 365 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, for an Oktoberfest celebrating traditional German food, dancing, beer and fun on Sunday, October 7, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The festivities take place in the Adelphi Hotel Wine & Beer Garden and the Courtyard where guests can experience live music, outdoor games, beer samplings from local breweries, and all of the authentic German food you can eat. Tickets $30/person, $15/children (ages 6-12). Tickets are required and are available at: https://www. theadelphihotel.com/dine/ adelphi-events/. To reserve an entire table throughout the duration of the event, please make a request via email at AdelphiSocial@gmail.com. SARATOGA FILM FORUM: “This is Congo,” a documentary directed by Daniel McCabe. 7:30 p.m., Spring Street Gallery, 110 Spring Street, Saratoga Springs. $8 members and students (with ID); $10 general admission. Doors open 30 minutes before screening. For advance tickets go to www.SaratogaFilmFo-

rum.org. SUNDAY MEDITATION: Cultivating compassion & wisdom. Sunday morning meditation 9 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. at One Big Roof, 538 Maple Avenue, Saratoga Health & Wellness Building (across from the Maple Avenue Middle School, just off Route 50). By donation. No experience necessary. All are welcome. TRINITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: Trinity United Methodist Church of Wilton holds Worship and Sunday School every Sunday at 10 a.m. Choir meets at 9 a.m. Youth group follows worship. Nursery provided. 155 Ballard Road, Gansevoort. Contact Pastor Jeffrey Stratton at 518423-8195 for baptisms and weddings. VOLKSWALK LAKE GEORGE: A volkswalk is a recreationally-paced, premapped walk in a culturally or historically interesting area. They are planned with safety in mind, and are great opportunities for exercise and sociability. On October 7 a guided walk through Lake George starts from the Fort William Henry Resort Hotel, 48 Canada Street, at 1:30 p.m. Registration for each event starts ½ hour prior to the walk and the cost is $2. Further information is available at www.walkescv.org. YADDO GHOST TOURS: Share in the spiritual intrigue from Native Americans, Edgar Allen Poe, the Trask family and other contemporary visitors to the Yaddo Gardens in Saratoga Springs. Docent lead ghosts tours are held on Friday and Sunday evenings from September 21 - October 28 at 5 p.m., starting at the Yaddo Gardens parking lot. Yaddo Gardens tours do not include the Yaddo Mansion. Admission $10 per person. For more information, contact Yaddo at 518-584-0746or www.yaddo.org. Monday, Oct. 8 BALLSTON AREA SENIOR CITIZENS: Monday activities: 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Chorus; 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Stretch & fit, exercise; 1 p.m., Movie Matinee. Milton Community Center, 310 Northline Road, Ballston Spa. Call 518885-6740 or visit www. ballstonareaseniors.com for more information. BH/BL WOMEN’S CLUB: The October meeting of the Burnt Hills Ballston Lake Women’s Club will take place at noon on Monday, October 8, at the Burnt Hills Methodist Church, 816 NY50. This month’s speaker will be Gayle Bennett, owner of the Innerwood Gallery. Guests are welcome. The meeting is open to the public. CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA: Chemistry Lab for ages 3 and up features a new chemistry set from the National Institue for STEM Education as children learn to understand the world around them, solve problems and make extraordinary discoveries, 11 a.m., 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. For more information call 518-584-5540 or visit cmssny.org. MOREAU LAKE STATE PARK: The Friends of Moreau Lake State Park is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the support and promotion of environmental education programs and other activities at the park. The Friends’ monthly meeting takes place at 7 p.m. at the Nature Center. New members are always welcome. SKIDMORE COLLEGE: Sonya Renee Taylor, author of “The Body is Not an Apology,” gives the Karen Levin Coburn ‘63 Lecture in Gender Studies at 8 p.m. in the Gannett Auditorium. For more information call 518580-5240. USS SLATER: Typically USS Slater is closed on Mondays for continuing restoration, but an exception is made for significant holidays. The only Destroyer Escort afloat in America is open to the public for guided tours from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Columbus Day, October 8, at the intersection of Broadway and Quay Street, Albany. Admission is $9 for adults and $7 for children. USS Slater will be open through November 25. Call 518-431-1943 or visit www.ussslater.org for more information. Tuesday, Oct. 9 BALLSTON SPA TRUSTEES: The Board of Trustees of the Village of Ballston Spa will hold their regular meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 9, at the Municipal Building, 66 Front Street, Ballston Spa. BRAIN FOOD FOR THE CURIOUS: New York State Museum historians and scientists share their knowledge and research in a series of lunchtime talks this fall and winter. “Brain Food for the Curious” is held select on Tuesdays in October through March, from 12:10 p.m. – 12:40 p.m., in the Huxley Theater. On October 9, join History Curator Stephen C. Loughman as he explores 70 years of auto racing history at Watkins Glen. Each program includes a 20-minute talk with a State Museum historian or scientist followed by a question-and-answer period. Attendees are encouraged to bring their lunch. Further information about programs and events can be obtained by calling 518-474-5877 or visiting www.nysm.nysed.gov. CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA: Tuesday for Tots is a special time for visitors ages 2-5 to gain personal readiness skills in a fun and social environment with fun sensory play, crafts and activities with friends. Drop in for “Autumn Leaves,” anytime between 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. For more information call 518-584-5540 or visit cmssny.org. CORINTH FREE LIBRARY: Hudson River Mill Museum project director Stephen Cernek presents “Paintings and Photographs of the Hudson River, from Jessup’s Landing to Palmer Falls.” The presentation is part of the “Reuniting a Community With its History” series. 7 p.m., 89 Main Street, Corinth. For more information call 518-654-6913 or visit http://corinth/sals.edu. HALF MOON BUTTON CLUB: The Half Moon Button Club will meet on Tuesday October 9, at 11 a.m. at the Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Avenue, Delmar. The social time starts at 11 a.m. and the business meeting starts at noon followed by a program on Cat Buttons. Bring a bag lunch. Dessert will be provided. Everyone is welcome. For more information call Lisa at 518-469-7420 or Kirsti at 518-869-8125. MECHANICVILLE DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY: Story Time & Craft, 11:30 a.m. Siblings welcome; no registration required. Mechanicville District Public Library 190 N. Main St. Mechanicville. Call 518-6644646 or visit meclib.sals. edu for more information. MOREAU LAKE STATE PARK: An approximately 5-mile hike from the Waterfall to Lake Ann from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. makes a nice scenic loop, starting from the Lake Bonita parking lot. Program fees apply. Registration is required with 24 hours advance notice. Please meet and pay at the park office. SCHUYLERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Magic Story Time, 10 a.m. All children who love picture books are welcome. Movie Makers, 3:30 p.m. Kids and teens are invited to make movies for the library’s YouTube channel. Permission slips required before filming. Walk-ins welcome. Library board meeting at 7 p.m. 52 Ferry Street, Schuylerville. Call 518-695-6641 for more information. 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, 226 Old Loudon Road. All persons 16 and older with any interest in magic – performance, history, collecting or pure entertainment – is welcome for a fun evening. For more information, or a link to a local magician, visit www.SAM24.SYNTHASITE. COM. Wednesday, Oct. 10 ACADIANS TO CAJUNS: Bernard Ouimet, President of La Fédération FrancoAméricaine du NY, will give a presentation on “Acadians to Cajuns” on Wednesday, October 10, at 7 p.m. at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park. Topics will include, the Acadians leaving the colonies and going to Louisiana, and how the first Acadian generation acclimated to their new environment in Louisiana. Sponsored by La Fédération Franco-Américaine du NY, this event is free and open to the public. For more information, call the library at 518-371-8622, or visit www.albanyareafrenchclub. com and Facebook. ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION: Recognizing and Coping with Caregiver Stress” will be the topic of a program to be presented in partnership with Care Links of CAPTAIN Community Services and the Northeastern New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association on Wednesday, October 10, at 2 p.m., at Christ Community Church, 1010 Route 146 in Clifton Park. This 60-minute program addresses ways to anticipate and effectively handle the emotional and physical aspects of caring for individuals with physical or mental limitations, including post-surgery, stroke, dementia, or Alzheimer’s. For more information on how the Alzheimer’s Association can help you, please call the free twenty-four hour helpline at 1-800-2723900 or visit alz.org. BAKED HAM/CHICKEN & BISCUITS: Saratoga-Wilton Elks Lodge #161 serves a Baked Ham/Chicken & Biscuits dinner from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at 1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs. Donation requested: adults $12, seniors/military $11, children 5-12 $8, under 5 free. All takeouts $12. Cash bar available. Call 518-5842585 for more information. BALLSTON AREA HISTORIC ROUNDTABLE: “Local Legal Cases” with presenters John Cromie, Charlie Hogan, and Sam McKenzie. Find out more about the stories of local attorneys, judges, defendants and claimants from the Saratoga County region in the 18th and 19th centuries. 7 p.m., Brookside Museum, Saratoga County Historical Society, 6 Charlton Street, Ballston Spa. For more information visit https://ballstonareahistoryroundtable. com/next-meeting/. CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA: The Story Corner explores new stories and develops early-literacy skills through multi-sensory activites, projects and crafts for ages 3 and up. 11 a.m. on the front patio (indoors during inclement weather), 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. For more information call 518-584-5540 or visit cmssny.org. MALTA TOWN BOARD: The Town Board of the Town of Malta will hold a 2019 Budget Meeting in the Malta Town Hall main meeting room, 2540 Route 9. Agenda: Tax Receiver, 7 a.m.; Highway, 7:15 a.m.; Court, 8 a.m.; Maintenance/Grounds, 8:20 a.m. The meeting is open to the public. MECHANICVILLE DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY: Hudson River Photography Club meets the second Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. Mechanicville District Public Library 190 N. Main St. Mechanicville. Call 518-664-4646 or visit meclib.sals.edu for more information. PICKIN’ SESSION: Amateur and professional musicians are invited to play solo, background, or with a group in a fun session with extemporaneous, off-thecuff music. 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., Milton Community Center, 310 Northline Road, Ballston Spa. Free to the public; please bring a snack to share. Visit www. ballstonareaseniors.com for more information. PULMONARY FIBROSIS SUPPORT GROUP: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S. Join the monthly IPF Support Group to obtain information on local resources, meet with others from the community, gain support and discuss topics that affect people with IPF. Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at Health & Fitness Gym, 6 Care Lane, Saratoga Springs. No registration required. For more information please contact Marie or Susan at 518-886-5676. SARATOGA SPRINGS FARMERS MARKET: From 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. at High Rock Park, shop with approximately 35 vendors, 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/. SCHUYLERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Builders Club, 3:30 p.m. Kids are invited to enjoy the library’s large selection of Legos and fantastic STEM challenges in this weekly drop-in program. 52 Ferry Street, Schuylerville. Call 518-695-6641 for more information. SENIOR NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING: Seniors’ Questions and Concerns is the topic of a meeting on Wednesday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Saratoga Eagle, 45 Duplainville Road. The meeting providre an opportunity to meet with and ask questions of Mayor Meg Kelly, Public Safety Commissioner Peter Martin, Public Works Commissioner Skip Scirocco and Senior Center Director Lois Celeste. This is the third in a series of neighborhood meetings organized by the Mayor’s Senior Advisory Committee. For more information go to http://www. saratoga-springs.org/261/ Senior-Advisory-Committee or call 518-681-7530. SKIDMORE COLLEGE: Author Michael Ondaatje gives the Frances Stoloff Lecture at 8 p.m. in the Payne Room, Tang Museum. For more information call 518-5808080. STARTUP SARATOGA: The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, Skidmore College, Saratoga Tech Out, and Startup Tech Valley will team up to host the 4th Annual Startup Saratoga event, to be held on Wednesday, October 10, at Racing City Brewery,250 Excelsior Avenue, Saratoga Springs. Take the opportunity to hear from for entrepreneurs and students in the tech sector as they present their business to those in attendance. There is no charge to attend this event. Thursday, Oct. 11 BALLSTON AREA SENIOR CITIZENS: Thursday activities: 9:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.,Craft, Cards, Billiards; 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.,Lunch/bring a dish to share, meeting; 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.., Bingo. Milton Community Center, 310 Northline Road, Ballston Spa. Call 518-885-6740 or visit www.ballstonareaseniors.com for more information. BALLSTON SPA HOUSE & GARDEN CLUB: The monthly meeting of the Ballston Spa House & Garden Club (BSH&G) will be held on Thursday, October 11, at 1 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 23 Pleasant Street, Ballston Spa. Learn how to create a fall floral arrangement using a pumpkin and plant materials. Fee $10. To make a reservation, contact the instructor at bmillington@nycap.rr.com no later than October 8. Call 518-309-3210 for more information. BROWN BAG LECTURE SERIES: The Saratoga Springs Heritage Area Visitor Center’s Fall 2018 Brown Bag Lunch Series highlights the rich history, culture and traditions of our city and Heritage Area. On Thursday, October 11, Samuel McKenzie lectures on “Eunice Newton Foote, 19th Century Suffragist, Scientist, Inventor and Saratogian.” Noon – 1 p.m., H. Dutcher Community Room, Saratoga Springs Public Library, 49 Henry Street. Free and open to the public. CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA: Science Explorers, 10:30 a.m. In this popular weekly program for all ages, discover the different ways in which science is all around us. 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. For more information call 518-584-5540 or visit cmssny.org. HEALTH INSURANCE FAIR: Adirondack Health Institute (AHI) and the Southern Adirondack Independent Living (SAIL) Center will host a Health Insurance Information Fair from 5 p.m. — 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 11, at the Six Flags Great Escape Lodge, 89 Six Flags Drive, Queensbury. Attendees will learn the latest information about health insurance options available to them through the NY State of Health Marketplace. The event is free and open to the public. Visit https://www. eventbrite.com/e/healthinsurance-informationfair-tickets-48927368075 to register. A free Cultural Competency and Health Literacy training session for professionals precedes the fair from 4 p.m. — 5 p.m. Please RSVP by contacting Linda Townsend at 518.792.3537. INTERFAITH STORY CIRCLE: This month’s guest teller, Barbara Chepaitis, is the author of the acclaimed novels “Feeding Christine” and “These Dreams.” She’ll address how the feminine Divine can tap us on the shoulder and men and women need to be prepared to respond intuitively. 7 p.m. – 9 p.m., Regional Synod of Albany, 1790 Grand Boulevard, Schenectady. Free and open to the public. For more information contact Marni Gillard at 518-381-9474 or marnigillard@earthlink.net, or visit http://www.withourvoice.org/ifs. KOREAN WAR VETERANS: The October luncheon for Ch. 60, Korean War Veterans’ Assoc., will be held at noon on Thursday, October 11, at the Home Front Restaurant in Altamont. All veterans who served anywhere during the Korean War, in Korea at any time, spouses, widows, friends and relatives are all invited to attend. Please phone your reservations in to hosts Roger and Terry Calkins by October 9 at 518-584-3037. For further information, directions or an application to join the organization, please contact Comm. Calkins at the previous number. Annual dues for veterans $10, $5. for all others. MOREAU LAKE STATE PARK: The Park Naturalist will lead a paddle along the river from 10 a.m. – noon, pointing out signs of wildlife and other sights while teaching strokes and kayaking safety. Reservations are required with 24 hours advance notice; please call 518-793-0511. Kayaks are available for $15 rental for ages 18 and up. Please meet and pay at the park office. NONFICTION BOOK CLUB: The League of Women Voters of Saratoga NonFiction Book Club will meet on Thursday, October 11, at 1:30 p.m. at the Saratoga Springs Library to discuss “Our Towns: A 100,000Mile Journey into the Heart of America” by James Fallows and Deborah Fallows. Members of the public are invited to attend. NORTHSHIRE BOOKSTORE: Paul Grondahl and Suzanne Lance discuss their new book, “Bootlegger of the Soul: The Literary Legacy of William Kennedy,” with Kennedy as a special guest. 6 p.m., 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. . For more information, call 518-682-4200 or 1-855339-5990, or visit www. northshire.com. NYS MUSEUM: Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) is an invasive pest first native to China and detected in the U.S. in Pennsylvania in 2014 that feeds on more than 65 plant species and has emerged as a pest of critical importance to multiple crops including tree fruit, grapes, hops, ornamentals, and many softwood and hardwood tree species. Dr. Julie Urban provides an overview of the current status of SLF in the Northeastern U.S. and an update on its impacts, research, and management. Noon – 1 p.m., 222 Madison Avenue, Albany. Free and open to the public. SCHUYLERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Magic Story Time, 10 a.m. All children who love picture books are welcome. Science Society, 3:30 p.m. Explore science with experiments, fun art and activities every second Thursday of the month in this drop-in after-school program.52 Ferry Street, Schuylerville. Call 518-6956641 for more information. SKIDMORE COLLEGE FILM SCREENING: Four short films by Red Grooms, whose work is featured in the exhibit, “3-D Doings: The Imagist Object in Chicago Art, 1964-1980.” Part of the “Whole Grain: Experiments in Film and Video” series. 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., Tang Museum. For more information call 518-580-8080. Friday, Oct. 12 MOREAU LAKE STATE PARK: A long hike (1 p.m. – 5 p.m., rated Advanced to Expert) starts from Lake Bonita to the Lake Ann Trail to the Eastern Ridge trail all the way to the Cottage Park trail and down the mountain. Call the park office at 518793-0511 to register with 24 hours advance notice. Meet and pay at the office: kids and anyone 62 or older $1, everyone else $2. NORTHSHIRE BOOKSTORE: Author Susan Moyer shares her book, “The Lonely Child,” a memoir of her experiences as a child of closed adoption. 7 p.m., 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. . For more information, call 518-682-4200 or 1-855-339-5990, or visit www.northshire.com. OCTAGON BARN STAR PARTY: Join the Dudley Observatory for an astronomy lesson and dark sky observing at the Octagon Barn, 588 Middle Road, Delanson. Ralf Schauer, Schenectady County Community College, lectures on “From Viking to Curiosity, 40 Years of Robotic and Rover Exploration of the Red Planet Mars,” followed by night sky observing if weather permits. Amateur astronomers and families are invited to bring binoculars or telescopes. Telescopes will also be set up for public use. Free admission; donations graciously accepted. Sponsored by the Lauterbach Pokorny Family. PIEROGHI DINNER: Christ the Savior Church, 349 Eastline Road., Ballston Lake is sponsoring a Piroghi Dinner on Friday, October 12, from 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.. First come, first served only. On the menu will be potato/ Cheese Piroghi, salad, dessert and beverages. Takeout orders will be available. Donations are $10 for adults, $6 for children 6-12, under 6 are free. For further information, call 518-363-0001. Q.U.I.L.T. INC. GUILD MEETING: Q.U.I.L.T. Inc. is a not-for-profit guild of over 200 quilters interested in learning about the art of making quilts. Guild meetings take place on the second Friday of each month at Delmar Reformed Church, 386 Delaware Ave., Delmar. Doors open at 9:15 a.m. for coffee, library, mini-mart, and more. A general meeting and Giant Show and Share begin at 9:45 a.m. Free for members, $5 donation requested for non-members. For more information visit www.quiltinc.org. SCHENECTADY CANDLELIGHT TOURS: Schenectady County Historical Society Candelight Tours are back with new spooky tales for 2018. Explore the historic Stockade after dark and discover the neighborhood’s haunting past. Tours start at 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at 32 Washington Street, Schenectady. Tickets are $12 and include entry to museum and refreshments and live music after the tour. Your choice of the “Colonial Hauntings” or “Ghostly Victorian” tour. Co-sponsored by the Schenectady Heritage Foundation. Register atschenectadyhistorical. org/tours.