Quality events for this weekend

Friday January 2

Friday Fresh at The Pickle: With DJ Celeb.

Mike Vecchione at Albany Funny Bone: Stand up.

Saturday January 3

Saturdayyee at The Pickle: DJ Trumastr all night.

Learn to Skate at Empire State Plaza: Free ice skating lesson.

Beyblade Tournament at Son of Egg: May the strongest blade win.

Mike Vecchione at Albany Funny Bone: Stand up.

Learn to Curl at Albany Curling Club: Sold out!

Sunday January 4

Food and Music at the Ice Rink: Coffee, catering, and Matica Arts Fire performance.

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 and Summers).

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!

Go for a Walk: I like the Columbia Land Conservancy and Hudson Mohawk Land Conservancy preserves.

Go Birding: There’s tons of great spots in and around Albany. Download eBird and Merlin on your phone, grab your binoculars, and hit the trails.

Farmer’s Markets: Saturday has Troy, Saratoga, Menands (year round), Albany (July thru Sept), Delmar (May through Oct), and Colonie (May thru Sept). Sunday has Schenectady (year round), and Waterford (May through Oct).


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