THE ALBANY AREA AMATEUR ASTRONOMERS (AAAA) meet regularly by the Landis Arboretum under the leadership of Alan French. The public is invited and attendance and parking are free. Experience this event for yourself!

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Into Water Science!

Come learn about the origins of Memorial Day at the Old Stone Fort, Schoharie, with a flag ceremony, cemetery tours from 1-7PM, and procession through the Old Stone Fort Cemetery at 6PM.

Outside activities are FREE.

Touring the Old Stone Fort is $5 for adults, $4.50 for seniors, and $1.50 for ages 5-17.

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Beginner Level Dog Obedience Classes will take place in May and June at the Cobleskill Fairgrounds. Classes will be held on Wednesdays, beginning on May 12 and running through June 23. Youth must be at least 9 years old and dogs must be at least 6 months old. Rabies vaccination is required for dogs. The fee is $50.00 per youth/dog team.

“Weekend Entertainment” is a free service for local musicians to promote their gigs and develop or increase a following. Bands are posted each Thursday, contact us to send us your info!

Tonight

DJ Mike Garassi @ Crystal Bar, Amsterdam

DJ Ody @ Locomotions, Cobleskill

Aaron Mittler @ Dixie Station, Johnstown

Papa Dave @ Sandbar, Mayfield

Friday, May 7th

DJ Ron @ Locomotions, Cobleskill

DJ Mike Sylvia @ Patricia’s, Johnstown

Doc Orloff Blues Elixier @ Mayfield Grill

Saturday, May 8th

Nancy and Phil return to the Canal Street Pub!

8 beers on draft, 30 on the wall!

Downcast @ Rock VS Autism, Bogies, Albany

Latin Night @ Crystal Bar, Amsterdam

George Kilby and the Road Dogs @ Cellar Tavern, Cobleskill

5-Zero @ Locomotions, Cobleskill

Let ‘Er Rip @ Quaker Inn, Delanson

Jim Licardo @ Sam’s Seafood Steakhouse, Johnstown

Aaron Mittler @ Dixie Station, Johnstown

Ten Year Vamp @ Patricia’s, Johnstown

Help celebrate the stewardship of America’s public gardens.  Bring your friends and your work gloves to Landis to prepare the Arboretum for the season ahead. Come for part of the day or the full day. Just do it-and have some fun, lots of laughs, and free exercise among like-minded and environmentally conscious spirits like yourself.

Light lunch provided. Heighten the experience by bringing a favorite dessert to share.

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The Middleburgh Library will be having two activities this Saturday-

At 11am is Gross Science, where they will help you make slime and more in this hands on Science Experiment program taught by patron Shannan Breault. This program is for children in grades 3-5.

At 1pm will be Pottery Painting, as The Studio for Art and Craft brings Paint Your Own Pottery to the Middleburgh Library.  You will be able to choose from dozens of pieces – plates, mugs, boxes, bowls, figurines, vases and more.  (more…)

Just a reminder, the ‘I Love Sharon Springs’ photo contest starts accepting pictures tomorrow, with the final day next Friday, April 30th.

For more information, visit the Village Hall Gallery’s webpage here.

We look forward to seeing all the contestants at the Reception on May 20th!