Quality events for this weekend
Friday March 7
high 39º low 24º
WCDB Battle of the Bands at No Fun: With Happy Birthday James, Hundred Gutterz, Cheesy Snacks, Scotchka.
Blaze Ya Dead Homie, Abk, Boondox at Empire Underground: Horrorcore.
Friday Fresh at The Pickle: Art opening and music performance.
Retro Game Night at Bard & Baker: Vote for what to play! Options include Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart, and more.
Maestro Improv Showdown at Mopco: Improv elimination show.
Saturday March 8
high 28º low 23º
Bimbo Nite at No Fun: With Dj P!Nk P!Xel, Dj 2nd Ch!Ld, Dj Dental Work, Dj Circe.
Torpedo Lane, Bongo Goldman, Cps, Bag Lady, Otobo at Empire Underground: Screamo/post-hardcore.
Hi-Fi Saturdays at The Larkin Hi-Fi: With DJ Maine Event.
Saturday at The Pickle: DJ Tune.
Leprechaun Dash at Lionheart on the Green: .4 mile race with prizes for best dressed, most green, and more.
Hatties Mardi Gras at The NYS Museum: Benefit for The Faces of Medicine Program for Underserved Youth at Albany Medical College and Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region.
Theatersport at Mopco: Improv face-off show.
Hex at Fuze Box: Goth night.
Comedy Thriller at Madison Theater: Film showing by 5ifth Place, followed by a comedy show featuring the cast.
Sunday March 9
high 42º low 20º
Goth Nite at No Fun: With Hide, Trace Amount, Proximity Crush, Melting Regular.
Punk Rock Flea Market at Empire Live: Free!
Sunday Disco at The Pickle: DJ Chizzzik.
Eddie Spaghetti at The Hangar on the Hudson: From Supersuckers, performing solo.
Evergreen things to do
Go see a movie at the Spectrum Theater. Go see some some movies and be sure to grab a drink and snack and Delaware Supply before (or after).
Classes at Honest Weight Food Co-Op: Free and low-cost community classes, events, and services.
Art Omi: The sculpture fields are awesome.
Day trip to MASS MoCA: Pretty drive and a great museum.
Olana State Historic Site in Hudson: Rotating weekly programs and a landscape to get lost in.
Opalka Gallery: Check out the latest exhibit at Sage’s Opalka Gallery (closed Sundays).
The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.
Go Hiking: You live in an amazing area for hiking. Touch grass!
Farmer’s Markets: Saturday has Troy, Saratoga, and Menands (year round), Delmar (May through Oct), and Colonie (May thru Sept). Sunday has Schenectady (year round), and Waterford (May through Oct).
Did I miss something? Or get something wrong? Please let me know!
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