Tuesday, Oct. 8
NATURE’S SWEET LUNCHEON: Tuesday, October 8, 2019 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. $19.00 Inclusive. Longfellows Restaurant, Rt 9P, Saratoga Springs. Special Feature: Uncle Pat’s General Store. Back by popular demand, Uncle Pat and daughter Gina will talk about their honey and maple syrup “crops” and have their products for sale Speaker: Liz Ringwald from Lee Center, NY will speak about: “I Remember MaMa.” Reservations necessary by October 3. For reservations call Ellie at 518-584-3779 or Anita at 518-583-4043. Menu choice: Chicken Marsala or Eggplant Roulades. Presented by Saratoga Christian Women’s Connection. LOCAL MAGICIANS: The local group of The Society of American Magicians, Assembly #24, meets at 7:30 PM on the second Tuesday of the month at the S. W. Pitts Hose Co. of Latham, 226 Old Loudon Road, Latham, NY. We welcome all persons, age 16 and older, with any interest in the art of magic whether it be: performance, history, collecting or purely entertainment to join us for a fun evening. For more information about our organization, or for a link to a local magician, visit our web site: WWW.SAM24. SYNTHASITE.COM. LECTURE LUNCH SERIES: SUNY Adirondack Continuing Education Norman A. Enhorning Lecture and Lunch Series will be held Tuesdays, September 17 - October 8, 2019, 9:30 am – 2:45 pm, Queensbury Campus. The twelve lectures will be presented by SUNY Adirondack distinguished faculty members and local experts. A hot lunch and morning refreshments are included in the $139 price. Pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, please call the SUNY Adirondack Office of Continuing Education at 518.743.2238, or email conted@sunyacc.edu. To view the lecture schedule in our 2019 Fall catalog under Never Stop Learning, please visit us on line at http://www.sunyacc. edu/continuing-ed.
Wednesday, Oct. 9
CALENDAR DRIVE: Stillwater Fire Dept Calendar Drive. House to House - Wednesday 10⁄9 (north end) and Thursday 10⁄10 (south end). Both nights start at 6pm. HAM & MEATLOAF DINNER: 4:30—6:30 pm on Wednesday October 9, 2019 at Saratoga-Wilton Elks Lodge #161, 1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs. Soup, Tossed Salad, Baked Ham & Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetables, Dessert, Rolls & Butter, Coffee, Tea. Donation Requested: Adults $12.00, Seniors and Military (Active/ Retired with ID card) $11.00, Children 5—12 $8.00, Under 5 Free. Takeouts $12.00. Cash Bar Available. GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS WITH BEN FRANKLIN: Wednesday - Saturday evenings at 7:45 and 9 p.m. on the grounds of the Old Fort House Museum, 29 Broadway, Fort Edward. $15.00 tickets at Ye Old Fort Diner and at the door. Rain cancels. 518 488-7560 for information.
Thursday, Oct. 10
CALENDAR DRIVE: Stillwater Fire Dept Calendar Drive. House to House - Wednesday 10⁄9 (north end) and Thursday 10⁄10 (south end). Both nights start at 6pm. NEW PARENT MEETUP: Every Thursday at 10:30, Northshire Bookstore is located at 424 Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs. For more information on these or other events, call 518-682-4200 or 1-855-339-5990, or visit the Northshire Bookstore website at www.northshire. com. INTERACTIVE HORSE ART SHOW: Capital Region native and fine art equine photographer Tracey Buyce is hosting an interactive horse art show, allowing the public to meet the beautiful horses starring in her pieces. The interactive evening features Thoroughbreds, Appaloosas, and American Quarter horses alongside the photographs they appear in. Tracey Buyce will be in attendance, discussing all the pieces that will be available for purchase. A portion of the proceeds will be gifted to the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. The nation’s largest racehorse adoption program, which was founded in 1992, offers retiring racehorses a safe-haven through placement in experienced homes. More than 6, 000 retired Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds have been placed in qualified homes through the program. The show is scheduled for Thursday, October 10th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m at the Trilogy Equestrian Center, located at 161 White Road, Ballston Spa, N.Y. Space is limited. Reserve your spot at https://www.eventbrite. com/e/tracey-buyce-horsephotography-solo-exhibitiontickets-73153236299. GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS WITH BEN FRANKLIN: Wednesday - Saturday evenings at 7:45 and 9 p.m. on the grounds of the Old Fort House Museum, 29 Broadway, Fort Edward. $15.00 tickets at Ye Old Fort Diner and at the door. Rain cancels. 518 488-7560 for information. B2B EXPO: 2019 Saratoga County Business-toBusiness Expo, 3:30 - 7 p.m. Saratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. 3:30 to 5:00 - Members Only, 5:00 to 7:00 - Non-Member Businesses welcome. Fees/Admission: Complimentary for Saratoga County Chamber Members. $5 for Non-Business members that display a business card.
Friday, Oct. 11
HARVEST CRAFT/ VENDOR FAIR & BAKE SALE: The Rosary/Altar Society of St. Michael’s Church on Saratoga Avenue in South Glens Falls is holding its annual Harvest Craft/Vendor Fair and Bake Sale on Friday, Oct. 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds will help support St. Michael’s parish needs, as well as the South Glens Falls community. GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS WITH BEN FRANKLIN: Wednesday - Saturday evenings at 7:45 and 9 p.m. on the grounds of the Old Fort House Museum, 29 Broadway, Fort Edward. $15.00 tickets at Ye Old Fort Diner and at the door. Rain cancels. 518 488-7560 for information. GHOST IN THE YADDO GARDEN TOURS: Experience the spirit(s) of the gardens, feel the energy and creativity of the forces of the earth! Share in the spiritual intrigue from the Native Americans, Edgar Allen Poe, the Trask family and other contemporary visitors! “Ghosts in the Yaddo Garden Tours” will be held on Friday and Sunday evenings at 5 PM September 13th through October 27th. Tours do not include the mansion. Docent led tours last approximately one hour and begin at the parking lot, cost is $10/ person. Private docent led tours may be arranged at a date convenient to your group. Contact Yaddo (518)584 -0746 or www. Yaddo.org for more information. FISH FRY DINNER: On Friday October 11, 2019, the Latham-Colonie Knights of Columbus will hold a Fish Fry Dinner. Dinners will be served from 5-7 PM. Menu; Fish Fry or Clam Roll Dinner ($10.00) served with French Fries or Onion Rings and Coleslaw, Coffee, Tea or Hot Chocolate and Dessert. Children $ 4.00. ( 5-10) menu includes Fish Sticks, French Fries or Onion Rings, Applesauce, Juice or Milk. Children Under 5 are Free! $8.00 for a Fish Fry or Clam Roll Only is available also! For information 518 783 0572 or www.lathamcoloniekofc.com/events. STORY TIME: Every Friday at 10:30 a.m. Northshire Bookstore is located at 424 Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs. For more information on these or other events, call 518-682-4200 or 1-855-339-5990, or visit the Northshire Bookstore website at www.northshire. com.
Saturday, Oct. 12
HARVEST CRAFT/ VENDOR FAIR & BAKE SALE: The Rosary/Altar Society of St. Michael’s Church on Saratoga Avenue in South Glens Falls is holding its annual Harvest Craft/Vendor Fair and Bake Sale on Friday, Oct. 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds will help support St. Michael’s parish needs, as well as the South Glens Falls community. SOUP TO GO & BAKE SALE: Simpson United Methodist Church, 1089 Rock City Road, Rock City Falls (.4 mi S of Rte. 29) is hosting a Soup-to-Go and Bake Sale Saturday October 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Soups are: $6 for Medium Size Container and $10 for Family Size Container. Swing by and stock up on some warm, delicious, comforting soups and baked goods. Any questions call Brenda at 518-885-4794. COMMUNITY DINNER: On Saturday, October 12, 2019, Trinity United Methodist Church,155 Ballard Road, Wilton, NY (1⁄4 mile east of Exit 16 of the Northway), will be having a community lasagna dinner with salad, desserts and beverages. The suggested donation is $10. The dinner is from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm. The church is accessible and takeouts are available. GERMAN DINNER: Dinner 4:30pm-6:30pm, St. James’ Episcopal Church, 172 Ottawa Street, Lake George. Take Out Available. Church Phone: 518-668-2001. SUPER BINGO: Ballston Spa Elks Lodge will be hosting Super Bingo on Saturday October 12th at 1pm. The payout prize will be $2500 along with a $1000 coverage all. The larger the crowd the larger the prize. Doors open at 11am and tickets start selling at 12pm with games beginning at 1pm. We will have concession stand available before and during intermission. This event is open to the public and you must be 18 years or older. All proceeds go to Elks Charities. SOUP SALE: The Galway Emergency Medical Services will hold its 9th Annual Soup Sale on Saturday, October 12 in their building at 2175 Galway Road from 10:00 a.m. until noon. A variety of delicious soups will be available at $6.00 a quart. Come and stock up for the cold winter nights. AUTHOR TALK: “Spectacular Bid: The Last Superhorse of the 20th Century” author talk and book signing with Peter Lee. Time: 11 a.m. Location: National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, 191 Union Ave., Saratoga Springs. Cost: Free to attend, books available for purchase. GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS WITH BEN FRANKLIN: Wednesday - Saturday evenings at 7:45 and 9 p.m. on the grounds of the Old Fort House Museum, 29 Broadway, Fort Edward. $15.00 tickets at Ye Old Fort Diner and at the door. Rain cancels. 518 488-7560 for information.
Sunday, Oct. 13
FARM TO TABLE DINNER: 3:30 - 6 p.m. at Lakota’s Farm, Cambridge. Dinner, music and bonfire. $68 admission, admission to Movie Night at the Farm included. www.lakotasfarm.com. For more information call 518677-3140. MOVIE NIGHT AT THE FARM: 6-10 p.m. at Lakota’s Farm, Cambridge. Movies, pizza, popcorn, brews and a bonfire. Bring your blankets and join us for a night under the stars! Adult admission $10. Kids under 10: $3. Age 2 and younger free. www. lakotasfarm.com. For more information call 518-6773140. APPLE PIE SOCIAL: The Wilton Heritage Society will be holding their annual apple pie social on Sunday, October 13th. The time is 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Cost: $5.00 for adults and $3:00 for children. The Society’s address is 5 Parkhurst Road, Wilton, NY.