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Thursday, Oct. 31
TRUNK OR TREAT: Thursday, October 31, 5:00pm – 8:00pm Trunk or Treat in parking lot of Galway United Methodist Church, 2056 East St, Galway. Reserve your parking space with Amy Zawisa as soon as possible. (518) 605-1244 or azawisa@ jazfam.com. The Church will be open for all trick or treaters. Stop in for some refreshments and a treat! Happy Halloween!
AUTHOR EVENT: “Beyond the Point” Breakfast Discussion - A Story of Friendship, Heartbreak, and Resilience. 7:30 - 9 a.m., October 31, Saratoga National Golf Club, 358 Union Ave. Saratoga Springs. Author Claire Gibson will present the research process behind her novel, Beyond the Point, and share several stories from the women veterans she interviewed along the way. She will talk about the importance of veteran voices, telling stories in a way that honors not just service and sacrifice but also individual personalities, and her quest to bridge the divide between veterans and civilians. Cost is $20.
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.
LIBRARY TRICK OR TREAT:
Thursday, October 31, 4pm8pm - Stop by the library during your trick or treating and show us your costumes for some candy! Schuylerville Public Library, 52 Ferry Street, Schuylerville.
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.
Friday, Nov. 1 NANOWRIMO KICKOFF:
Noon at Saratoga Springs Public Library, 49 Henry St, Saratoga Springs in the Glasby Room. Bring your lunch or grab a sandwich from the library café and get started on the novel inside you. A National Novel Writing
Month (NaNoWriMo) Municipal Liaison will be hosting a write-in and available for questions and encouragement. No registration required.
NORTHEAST SKI & CRAFT
BEER SHOWCASE: The Northeast Ski & Craft Beer Showcase will feature an all-new lineup of local and regional brews, wines and cider when it returns to the Albany Capital Center on November 1-3, 2019. The Saratoga Eagle Craft Beer Garden, presented by Great Lakes Brewing Company, will be open Friday from 4 to 8:30 p.m., Saturday from noon to 5:30 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 3:30 p.m. (must be 21 years of age or older with valid ID). Additionally, guests will be able to enjoy two varieties of mimosas, apple cider and orange, on Sunday from 10 a.m. to noon. Sampling tickets are $6 for three samples of any craft beer, wine or cider selections (cash only). Sunday mimosa specials are available for $8 per serving. The Northeast Ski & Craft Beer Showcase will take place on Friday, November 1 from 4 to 9 p.m.; Saturday, November 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday, November 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Albany Capital Center is located at 55 Eagle Street in downtown Albany. For more information about the Northeast Ski & Craft Beer Showcase or to buy tickets visit NortheastSkiShow.com.
FALL GARAGE AND RUMMAGE SALE: Friday and Saturday, November 1st and 2nd the Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church will welcome the season with our annual Fall Garage and Rummage Sale at 175 Fifth Avenue. The sale will take place at church from 9am – 5pm Friday and 9am – 12pm on Saturday. Donated items can be dropped off at the church 9am-7pm October 29th, 30th, and 31st. Please no exercise equipment or heavy tvs. 518.584.3720.
BROOKS BBQ: at Beukendaal FD, 501 Sacandaga Rd., Scotia, on 11/1/19 from 4-7 PM Chicken & Rib Dinners or Chicken & Ribs Only.
NORTHEAST FILMMAKERS LAB: Capital Cinema Cultural Exchange, Inc. (CCCE), a nonprofit filmmaking resource based in Albany,will host the
6th Northeast Filmmakers Lab (NEFL6) November 1 - 3, 2019 at The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio, 339 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206.
AUTHOR EVENT: Northshire Bookstore invites you to an evening with beloved children’s book author Kate DiCamillo on Friday, November 1 at 6 p.m. at the Saratoga Springs City Center, as she presents her new novel “Beverly, Right Now.” Tickets are required for this event and space is limited.
Saturday, Nov. 2 ETHNIC FOOD, BAKE & TAG
SALE: The Ladies Society of St. George Church, South Glens Falls, will hold its annual ethnic food, bake, tag & jewelry sale on Saturday, November 2 nd from 9 am – 2 pm at the Parish Center, corner of 55 Main Street and Second Street. Featured will be homemade foods and desserts: Syrian, Greek, Romanian, German, Polish, American; household and holiday items, furniture, clothing, collectibles, books, toys and jewelry. Refreshments will be available. Free parking and admission. For more information, call the church at 518-792-2359.
PHOTO SHARE EVENT:
Corinth Town Historian Rachel Clothier of the Corinth Museum will be at the Corinth Free Library on Saturday November 2 from 2-4pm. People are invited to bring their old photos of Corinth and the surrounding area for a photo share event. In addition to sharing the photos with other local history buffs, Mrs. Clothier will scan the photos into the Corinth Museum’s database. The Corinth Museum posts one photo a night on their Facebook page. The Museum’s many fans eagerly await these posts. For more information, contact the Corinth Free Library by stopping in at 89 Main St. or calling 518654-6913.
NORTHEAST SKI & CRAFT BEER SHOWCASE: The Northeast Ski & Craft Beer Showcase will feature an all-new lineup of local and regional brews, wines and cider when it returns to the Albany Capital Center on November 1-3, 2019. The Saratoga Eagle Craft Beer Garden, presented by Great Lakes Brewing Company, will be open Friday from 4 to 8:30 p.m., Saturday from noon to 5:30 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 3:30 p.m. (must be 21 years of age or older with valid ID). Additionally, guests will be able to enjoy two varieties of mimosas, apple cider and orange, on Sunday from 10 a.m. to noon. Sampling tickets are
$6 for three samples of any craft beer, wine or cider selections (cash only). Sunday mimosa specials are available for $8 per serving. The Northeast Ski & Craft Beer Showcase will take place on Friday, November 1 from 4 to 9 p.m.; Saturday, November 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday, November 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Albany Capital Center is located at 55 Eagle Street in downtown Albany. For more information about the Northeast Ski & Craft Beer Showcase or to buy tickets visit NortheastSkiShow.com.
FALL GARAGE AND RUMMAGE SALE: Friday and Saturday, November 1st and 2nd the Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church will welcome the season with our annual Fall Garage and Rummage Sale at 175 Fifth Avenue. The sale will take place at church from 9am – 5pm Friday and 9am – 12pm on Saturday. Donated items can be dropped off at the church 9am-7pm October 29th, 30th, and 31st. Please no exercise equipment or heavy tvs. 518.584.3720.
MODEL RAILROADING
OPEN HOUSE: Open House sponsored by Hudson-Berkshire, one of the most active Divisions in the National Model Railroad Association welcoming current, old and especially prospective members. Learn all about model railroading, in all scales. See awesome model railroad in action. Celebrate “National Model Train Month.” Pizza and refreshments will be served. 4026 Ryan Place. 12 – 5 PM. Come whenever you’d like, stay for as long as you wish. (585) 506-2680, benlmaggi@hotmail.com.
TALK SARATOGA: Listen To ‘Talk Saratoga’, Saturday Nov. 2 from 8-9 am on 91.1FM -WSPN Radio. Guest: DPW candidate Dillon Moran. You can also listen live on your computer at http:// tunein.com/radio/WSPN911-s22928/ Please feel free to call in with questions to 518-580-5783. If you miss the show, listen to the podcast anytime at www. saratogabroadcasting.com.
CRAFT FAIR: Annual Corpus Christi Craft Fair on Sat, Nov 2 from 9 to 4:30 and on Sun, Nov 3 from 9 to 1 (DST). Thirty-three (33) vendors will show their wares. The “Church Mice” of Corpus Christi will also be selling their hand crafted items. The day will include a Bake Sale, Morning Café, light lunch with homemade soup and pizza, until 2 p.m. (No lunch will be served on Sunday.) Raffles of unique prizes and children’s activities are also
on the schedule. Ample parking is available. Corpus Christi is located at 2001 Route 9 and Ushers Road, Round Lake (east of Exit 10 of the Northway and North of Route 146). Contact Dotty Kania at 518877-7132 with questions.
HAM HARVEST SUPPER:
On Saturday, November 2, the Annual Ham Harvest Supper will be continuously served from 4:30 to 6:00 pm at Old Saratoga Reformed Church at the corner of Pearl and Burgoyne Streets in Schuylerville. The menu is: Baked ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, squash, green beans, Dutch Kraut, rolls and butter, homemade apple and pumpkin pies, beverages. Price for adults is $12.00, $6.00 for children 5-12, and free for children under 5. Take-outs are available. Reservations are recommended by calling 518-695-6638 (or the church at 518- 695-3479, M-F, 9 am-12 noon.)
ARTS, CRAFTS & GIFT FAIR: The Malta Department of Parks and Recreation will be hosting their annual Arts, Crafts and Gift Fair on Saturday, November 2nd from 9-3 p.m. at the Malta Community Center located at 1 Bayberry Drive, just off Route 9, 1⁄2 mile north of Routes 9 and 67. Over 65 vendors will be on hand for your holiday shopping pleasure. This highly attended show has free admission and free parking. Call the center at 518-899-4411 for additional information.
HARVEST HAM DINNER & COUNTRY STORE: Saturday November 2 - 3:30 - 6:30, Galway United Methodist Church, Village of Galway/ Rt 147/Sacandaga Road. Adults $12/Seniors $10/ Children 6-12 $5. Five and under - free. Homemade Ham, Creamed potatoes, Squash, Coleslaw, Applesauce, Pickles, Rolls, Pie and Beverage/Takeouts available. Questions: 882-6520.
HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR:
Ballston Spa Elks Lodge will be hosting a Holiday Craft/ Vendor Fair on November 2, 2019 10am to 3pm. If you are interested in table space please contact Shelly Bessey at 5187918013 or by email at bpoevendorcraftfair@gmai.com for an application. All proceeds go to Wreaths Across America.
CRAFT & VENDOR FAIR:
Onesquethaw Reformed Church, located at 11 Groesbeck Rd. in Feura Bush, will host a variety of crafters and vendors from 9 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2. There will also be a bake sale, and chili and soup for lunch. Proceeds benefit the Camp Fowler Youth Scholarship Fund.