Quality events for this weekend vol. 145

Friday Aug 8

Michael Lindsay Hogg at Basilica Hudson: Film screening, reading and chat with acclaimed film and television director, artist, and author.

The Enders at the Low Beat: Burlesque in between sets. With Middle Son, New Red Square, Totally Gnarly.

Despicable Me 2 in West Capitol Park: Free movie in the park, as part of the Friday Night Flicks series.

Saturday Aug 9

Troy Farmer’s Market: Vendors, food and all sorts of goodies.

Screening: A Spell To Ward Off the Darkness at Basilica Hudson: With Ben Russell in person for discussion after the screening.

The Deadbeats at the Low Beat: Grateful Dead tribute.

Sunday Aug 10

Yoga in Troy’s Waterfront Park: Namaste y’all!

All Weekend

Windham World Cup: Mountain biking World Cup!

The Track: It’s open. And fun.

Cirque Éloize at Proctors: Just watch the video.

Art Omi: Sculpture fields are open.

Day trip to MASS MoCA: Pretty drive and a great museum.

The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.

The Matrix and Alice in Wonderland at the Madison Theater: Only five bucks!