Today's Things 2 do
TUESDAY Be Our Guest Supper,
Bethany Reformed Church, 760 New Scotland Ave., Albany. 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. Free. Includes dessert and beverage. Offered third Tuesday of the month. http://www.bethanyrc.org.
Museums and Criminal Justice: Finding Common Ground,
State Museum, 222 Madison Ave., Albany. 12:10 p.m. Free. Bring your lunch as senior historian of political and military history Aaron Noble explores examples of how museums have engaged diverse audiences in criminal justice reform narratives and look at how State Museum collections can foster similar discussions across New York. Part of Brainfood for the Curious: Short Talks at Lunchtime 2019-2020.
Curly Hair Care: A Workshop for Multiracial Families,
Schenectady County Public Library, Mont Pleasant branch, 1036 Crane St., Schenectady. 6 p.m. Free. Basics of simplifying hair care routine and product choices of the overwhelming product selections on the market. Taught by Lavida Barkley of Coiled: A Texture Salon.
FLOSS Computer Guts 101,
Guilderland Public Library, 2228 Western Ave., Guilderland. 3:30 p.m. Free. Students in grades 7 through 12 curious about the insides of a computer can reassemble desktop computers that have had their guts taken out, get them working and download FLOSS (Free/ Libre Open Source Software). Registration required.
Farmers Market,
New Covenant Presbyterian Church, 916 Western Ave., Albany. 3 to 6 p.m. Local vendors offer produce, Greek and Mediterranean hot food, cheese, goat milk yogurt and prepared meals. Tuesdays through October.
Nature at Your Doorstep,
William K. Sanford Town Library, 629 Albany Shaker Road, Colonie. 6:30 p.m. Free. Photoillustrated program highlights natural local areas with birds, flowers, butterflies, reptiles and amphibians.
Painting & Poetry Workshop,
Troy Public Library Lansingburgh Branch, 27 114th St., Troy. 4:30 p.m. Free. Local artist Muse en Lystrala teaches an art class in which a piece of literature will be brought to life using Renaissance and Impressionist methods. Registration required.