Fri,30 Jul 2010
Event Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Event Location: Aperitivo Bistro, 426 State Street, Schenectady
A variety of live music every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Food and drink specials in an eclectic, fun atmosphere. The perfect downtown gathering place.

Fri,30 Jul 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,30 Jul 2010
Event Time: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Event Location: Rainbow Golf Club, 3822 County Route 26, Greenville, NY
A beloved young resident of our community, Cpl. Luke McDermott, 22, was severely injured during his 2nd tour of duty in Afghanistan on June 9th. While serving our Country, Luke sustained injuries that forced the amputation of his right leg below the knee and fractures of his left leg, ankle, and foot. Currently, he is recovering at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland. Together, we are extending a personal invitation to you to join us by participating in Golf For Luke at Rainbow Golf Club in Greenville, NY between July 30th and August 2nd.

Sat,31 Jul 2010
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,31 Jul 2010
Event Time: 9am
1pm
Event Location: Upper Union St. Farmers' Market Woodland Ave. Parking Lot The Upper Union Street BID Saturday Farmers’ Market is offering a free ear of freshly steamed corn on the cob to each person who comes to the market on Saturday, July 31. The offer is limited to one free ear of cooked corn per person. The Upper Union Street Farmers’ Market operates on Saturday mornings from 9am – 1pm. It is located in the Upper Union Street BID public parking lot off of Woodland Ave. between Union St. and Eastern Parkway.

Sat,31 Jul 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Sun,01 Aug 2010
Event Time: 4:15 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,01 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Sun,01 Aug 2010
Event Time: 10am-2pm
Event Location: Schenectady County Public Library Main Branch, 99 Clinton Street, Schenectady
One Sunday per month, May-October: May 9, June 6, July 11, August 1, September 5, October 3 Antiques, collectibles, clothing, memorabilia, ephemera. Everything you didn't know you needed, all in one place! To become a vendor, please call Roy at 518-279-9247. Multi-date discounts available.

Sun,01 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7 PM
Event Location: unspecified
...with Special Guest Martha Redbone. One man, one guitar -but not like you’ve ever heard before. Raul Midon uses his mouth like a trumpet and his guitar like a drum for an explosive blend of bass, harmony, rhythm and melody. His rich, supple tenor, not to mention his flamenco and jazz-infused songs, make this New Mexico-bred New Yorker one to watch on the world scene. Martha Redbone adds flavors of traditional Native American music to old school original rock, blues and soul.

Tue,03 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7pm
Event Location: Agnes Macdonald Music Haven Stage, Central Park
A FREE outdoor movie night for the entire family! Family-friendly entertainment provided before the show, including hands-on fun with the Scotia-Glenville Children's Museum and the Schenectady Museum. Concessions will be offered for sale. This series of outdoor films is getting more popular every year! Showing: "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs". Special Feature! 6:30pm on August 3 ONLY: The SCCORE Camp production of "Ernie's Incredible Illucinations".

Tue,03 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Niskayuna Town Hall Gazebo
Traditional and Contemporary Bluegrass music. Bring a chair or a blanket to sit on the lawn and enjoy this free hour-long concert.

Tue,03 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7-9 pm
Event Location: Fulton Early Childhood Education Center
408 Eleanor Street Schenectady City School District's new Interim Superintendent John Yagielski invites you to add your voice to the city-wide conversation about our schools. Speak up. Be heard. Join the dialogue at any of the upcoming community forums.

Wed,04 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Wed,04 Aug 2010
Event Time: 5:00 p.m.
Event Location: Saratoga Performing Arts Center
The SSO will hold its 14th Annual Gala at SPAC on Wednesday, August 4, 2010. Proceeds from this even will benefit the SSO. The evening will begin with cocktails and dinner at the Hall of Springs Restaurant beginning at 5:00 p.m., followed by the opening night performance of the Philadelphia Orchestra with soloist Yo-Yo Ma at 8:00 p.m. Tickets to this event are $140 per person, and reservations may be made by calling 518-372-2500 or emailing sso2@verizon.net.

Thu,05 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Thu,05 Aug 2010
Event Time: 2:30
4:00PM
Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium What a racket! Turn an ordinary cup and string into a screeching, squawking sound machine at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show! FREE with Museum admission.

Thu,05 Aug 2010
Event Time: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Event Location: Jay Street Mall (rain location Robb Alley Proctors)
The Keith Pray Quintet will play with Keith Pray on Sax, Jim Wilson, Guitar, Scott Bassison, Keyboards, Mike Lawrence, Bass, and Joe Barna on Drums. Beginning his saxophone studies at age 15, Keith went on to study music at SCCC studying with Bill Meckley, Brett Wery and John Aasmunstad. After two years he transferred to the Crane School of Music (SUNY Potsdam) and studied with Robert Faub and Brett Zvacek. Keith is an educator, teaching music in the Schenectady Schools. He is teaching in the Jazz Institute for kids at Proctors this summer.

Fri,06 Aug 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,07 Aug 2010
Event Time: 10 am
4 pm
Event Location: unspecified Early Technologies Day, an educational and fun event co-sponsored by the Native American Institute of the Hudson River Valley. Come learn about fire starting, cordage and deer sinew, brain tanned leather working, quill work, tinsmithing, blacksmithing, basket making, beadwork and more! Highlights of the day will include a hands-on flint knapping workshop and atlatl throwing with Barry Keegan. Bring your Native artifacts for identification by Fred Stevens from the Iroquois Museum. Public participation is encouraged. Mabee Farm Historic Site at (518) 887-5073

Sat,07 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Sat,07 Aug 2010
Event Time: 12:00PM-6:00PM
Event Location: 869 Stanley Street (corner of Stanley & Steuben, across from King Magnet Elem.), Schenectady, NY
C.O.C.O.A. House, Inc. "Curry Cook Off" & Outdoor B.B.Q. Fundraiser Challenge Time: 12:00PM-6:00PM Location: 869 Stanley Street (corner of Stanely St. & Steuben St.), Schenectady, NY Contact Person: Sabel Bong, Executive Director, info@cocoahouse.org, (518) 377-4977 Cambodian "Spicy Chicken Curry," Authentic Jamaican Curry Dishes, BBQ Chicken, Collard Greens, and other tasty dishes.

Sat,07 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,08 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Tue,10 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7-9 pm
Event Location: Stanford & Albany St. United Methodist Church
1569 State Street Schenectady City School District's new Interim Superintendent John Yagielski invites you to add your voice to the city-wide conversation about our schools. Speak up. Be heard. Join the dialogue at any of the upcoming community forums.

Tue,10 Aug 2010
Event Time: 9:00 am
12:00 noon
Event Location: Empire State Aerosciences Museum The Empire State Aerosciences Museum is pleased to announce another exciting Summer Aviation Program for students in grades 6 and up. It is designed to help promote interest in science and technology in children and help them experience the joys of aviation. Some of the offerings will include an into to radio controlled models, virtual flight of R/C models, pilot preflight briefing and boarding of aircraft, principles of flight usung a virtual wind tunnel and more.

Tue,10 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Niskayuna Town Hall Gazebo
Classic to country music...country with a kick! Bring a chair or a blanket to sit on the lawn and enjoy this free hour-long concert.

Tue,10 Aug 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Wed,11 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Thu,12 Aug 2010
Event Time: 2:30
4:00PM
Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium Reflections, light, and your artistic talents create a dazzling kaleidoscope at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show! FREE with Museum admission.

Thu,12 Aug 2010
Event Time: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Event Location: Jay St. Mall
Rain: Robb Alley, Proctors The Latin inspired group Sensemaya will appear with David Gleason, Piano, Erik Johnson, Bass, Steve Lambert, Trumpet, Pete Sweeney, Drums, Manuel Garcia, Congas at this great outdoor concert. Come and enjoy Jay Street, buy a lunch at a Jay Street eatery.

Thu,12 Aug 2010
Event Time: Movie Starts After Dusk
Event Location: Niskayuna Town Hall Gazebo
Schenectady County Movie Night featuring "Monsters vs. Aliens". Join us for a night at the movies under the stars! Bring a chair or a blanket to sit on the lawn and enjoy this free movie.

Thu,12 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7pm
Event Location: Niskayuna Town Hall
A FREE outdoor movie night for the entire family! Family-friendly entertainment provided before the show, including hands-on fun with the Scotia-Glenville Children's Museum and the Schenectady Museum. Concessions will be offered for sale. This series of outdoor films is getting more popular every year! Showing: "Monsters vs. Aliens"

Fri,13 Aug 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,14 Aug 2010
Event Time: 12 noon
5:30 pm
Event Location: Route 5S, Rotterdam Junction, NY Join us for 2 days of FREE music and fun on the lawn of the historic site. Saturday features: Sloan Wainwright, Chris Shaw, Kevin & Kate McKrell and Beaucoup Blue. Sunday: Quickstep (John Kirk, Trish Miller & Ed Lowman); Woods Tea Company; Lost Radio Rounders and Kyle Miller. Hay rides and great food available. Boat tours on the Wofford available for $15.00. Special thanks goes to Alpin Haus for their continuing support!

Sat,14 Aug 2010
Event Time: 5:45pm
Event Location: 432 state street Proctors Underground (Downstairs next to boxoffice)
Come join the fun & be on TV!!! FREE TO ATTEND PSYCHIC TALK SHOW!!!! August 12th Arrival time 5:45pm Location: 432 State StreetPROCTORS UNDERGROUND (Downstairs next to the boxoffice) FREE PSYCHIC READINGS ON TV!!! John Cancio's "True Talk" with special guest acclaimed Psychic ANN FISHER. There will be 2 Psychics

Sat,14 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Sat,14 Aug 2010
Event Time: Doors at 6:00pm; first whistle at 7:00pm
Event Location: Rollarama, 2710 Hamburg Street, Schenectady, NY
The Hellions will be playing Central Mass Roller Derby. Be prepared for the hard hits and white-knuckle excitement of America’s fastest growing contact sport! Tickets will be $10 in advance, $12 at the door, and $3 for kids under 12. They will be available through www.brownpapertickets.com or from your favorite roller girl.

Sun,15 Aug 2010
Event Time:
Event Location: unspecified
Cherish The Ladies is the most successful and sought-after Irish-American group in Celtic music today. The Washington Post says Joanie Madden and her crew display “An astonishing array of virtuosity,” while The Boston Globe raves, “It is simply impossible to imagine an audience that wouldn’t enjoy what they do.”

Sun,15 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Tue,17 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7-9 pm
Event Location: Schenectady Library, McChesney Room
99 Clinton Street Schenectady City School District's new Interim Superintendent John Yagielski invites you to add your voice to the city-wide conversation about our schools. Speak up. Be heard. Join the dialogue at any of the upcoming community forums.

Tue,17 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7pm
Event Location: Esposito Park (formerly Ft. Hunter Park), Rotterdam
A FREE outdoor movie night for the entire family! Family-friendly entertainment provided before the show, including hands-on fun with the Scotia-Glenville Children's Museum and the Schenectady Museum. Concessions will be offered for sale. This series of outdoor films is getting more popular every year! Showing: "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs"

Tue,17 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Niskayuna Town Hall Gazebo
Falling in love with Richard Rodgers! An evening of Broadway show tunes! Bring a chair or blanket to sit on the lawn and enjoy this free hour-long concert.

Wed,18 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Thu,19 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Thu,19 Aug 2010
Event Time: 11 a.m.
5 p.m.
Event Location: Saratoga Race Course, 267 Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY ...And they're off! Once again, the GenNEXT Council is hosting young professionals for a day of networking and fun at the Saratoga Race Course.

Thu,19 Aug 2010
Event Time: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Event Location: Vapor, Saratoga Gaming and Raceway, 342 Jefferson Street, Saratoga Springs
Celebrate with our friends from the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber at Vapor, one of the hottest night clubs in the Capital Region! Enjoy complimentary hors d'eouvres in a modern, casually chic atmosphere complete with incredible lighting effects. A perfect destination to get your networking groove on!

Thu,19 Aug 2010
Event Time: 2:30
4:00PM
Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium Design a hook and retrieve a capsule submerged in water at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show! FREE with Museum admission.

Thu,19 Aug 2010
Event Time: 10:30AM
Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Introduce children ages 3 to 5 to the wonders of science. Explore snakes with Great Snakes! by Fay Robinson. Advance registrants receive a FREE book and materials to continue the fun study of science at home. Space is limited. Call 382-7890 x 224 to register today! FREE with Museum admission.

Thu,19 Aug 2010
Event Time: 5-8 p.m.
Event Location: Central Park, Schenectady, NY
Schenectady Day Nursery’s 10th Annual Steak & Lobster Fest is Thursday, August 19, 2009 from 5-8 pm in Schenectady’s Central Park. Tickets are $40 in advance with a choice of a full steak or lobster dinner. Surf ‘n turf is $65. Prices will be raised by $5 after August 17. Children’s hot dog menu is $5. Take out is available. Cash Beer & Wine Bar. Entertainment. Drawings. For information call: 518 370-4662. Tickets available at The Open Door Bookstore, Jay St., Schenectady. All proceeds will benefit Schenectady Day Nursery.

Thu,19 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7pm
Event Location: Shafer Park, Chadwick Road, Duanesburg
A FREE outdoor movie night for the entire family! Family-friendly entertainment provided before the show, including hands-on fun with the Scotia-Glenville Children's Museum and the Schenectady Museum. Concessions will be offered for sale. This series of outdoor films is getting more popular every year! Showing: "Monsters vs. Aliens"

Thu,19 Aug 2010
Event Time: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Event Location: Jay Street Mall (rain location Robb Alley Proctors)
The "Mo" Rancourt Quartet will play Jazz on Jay today featuring Maurice “Mo” Rancourt Trumpet, Cornet, Flugelhorn & vocals, Nat Phipps, Keyboard, Dave Lambert, Saxophones and Clarinet, and Tim Coakley, Drums. Come hear "Mo" sing like Sachmo! Bring a lunch or purchase one at the Jay Street eateries.

Fri,20 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,20 Aug 2010
Event Time: 5:00
7:00PM
Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium Enjoy the Museum absolutely FREE during Art Night in August! Explore all of the Museum’s exhibits, including SuperPower is a new part of the Museum’s Power House exhibit. Explore the history and technology of high temperature superconductors as well as their applications and effect on the energy grid in this interactive display, which celebrates the 10 year anniversary of Schenectady-based SuperPower, a world leader in the development of commercially feasible second-generation high temperature superconductors.

Fri,20 Aug 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,21 Aug 2010
Event Time: 11AM
1:30PM
Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium Meet members of the Tri-City ValleyCats baseball team! Have fun learning the science behind America's pastime. Test your pitching speed with a radar gun. ValleyCats mascot Southpaw will even join in the fun! FREE with Museum admission.

Sat,21 Aug 2010
Event Time: 10:30AM
Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Introduce children ages 3 to 5 to the wonders of science. Explore snakes with Great Snakes! by Fay Robinson. Advance registrants receive a FREE book and materials to continue the fun study of science at home. Space is limited. Call 382-7890 x 224 to register today! FREE with Museum admission.

Sun,22 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7 PM
Event Location: unspecified
Eastern Europe meets New Orleans with the massive brass of Slavic Soul Party! Traditional Balkan melodies get mashed up with gospel, jazz, gypsy music and second-like strut every time this New York City nonet convenes, whether it’s at a funky outdoor wedding, Carnegie Hall or Schenectady’s Central Park. For more information and directions, patrons can call Central Park at 518.382.5152 x3, The Chamber of Schenectady County at 518.372.5656 or visit www.musichavenstage.org

Sun,22 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Tue,24 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Niskayuna Town Hall Gazebo
Join us for a fun-filled night of Irish music with a twist! Bring a chair or blanket to sit on the lawn and enjoy this free hour-long concert.

Tue,24 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7pm
Event Location: Freedom Park
A FREE outdoor movie night for the entire family! Family-friendly entertainment provided before the show, including hands-on fun with the Scotia-Glenville Children's Museum and the Schenectady Museum. Concessions will be offered for sale. This series of outdoor films is getting more popular every year! Showing: "Monsters vs. Aliens"

Wed,25 Aug 2010
Event Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Event Location: Freedom Park Scotia
Enjoy FREE concerts in the park at the beautiful Freedom Park in Scotia. Located just over the bridge from Schenectady, right next to Jumpin' Jack's Drive-In. Shows are held rain or shine. Check our web site or Facebook page for cancellations.

Thu,26 Aug 2010
Event Time: 2:30
4:00PM
Event Location: Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium Make a periscope so you can secretly peer over walls and peek around corners at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show! FREE with Museum admission.

Thu,26 Aug 2010
Event Time: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Event Location: Jay Street Mall (rain location Robb Alley Proctors)
Enjoy the popular Sonny and Perley with Sonny Daye, Piano, Perley Rousseau, Vocals/Percussion, Lew Scott, Bass, and Jeff Doud, Drums. Enjoy the final concert of this season on Jay Street. Bring a lunch or purchase one at the Jay Street eateries. The husband and wife team have spent the last several years developing and perfecting their unique blend of Jazz, Brazilian and International Cabaret, which has become their musical signature.

Fri,27 Aug 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,28 Aug 2010
Event Time: 10 am
5 pm
Event Location: Route 5s, Rotterdam Junction, NY The 4th Annual Mabee Farm Arts & Crafts Festival will be held on Saturday, August 22nd, from 10am – 5pm at the Mabee Farm Historic Site. The festival will feature the best in local area arts including wood crafting, folk art, jams, handwovens, candles, jewelry, fine arts, painted furniture, artisan demonstrations and so much more. Great food by Mosall’s Grove. Come join us for an enjoyable day along the Mohawk River! (Adults $4.00 & children & seniors $3.00: includes free historic house tour)

Sat,28 Aug 2010
Event Time: 9 a.m.
Event Location: Colonie Town Park
This event explores many historic and recreational opportunities along the Mohawk Towpath National Scenic Byway. The ride will start at the entrance to the Colonie Town Park on Schermerhorn Road. The location can be reached from U S Route 9 via Old Loudon Road in Colonie. Byway volunteers will provide commentary and interpretation at refreshment stops where ride participants will regroup. A commemorative tee shirt will be available for a $20 donation to the Mohawk Towpath Byway in honor of its 5th anniversary since being designated one of America's Byways.

Sat,28 Aug 2010
Event Time: 11 AM
6 PM
Event Location: State Street, Schenectady FREE Family Event. Designers and Builders of one-of-a-kind motorcycles are scheduled to come from all over the country to participate. The "bikes' are works of art that range between $75,000-$150,000 and are "street ready". State St. is closed for several blocks. Enjoy Designers, Builders, Manufacturers, continuous "Live" Entertainment, Seminars, work of nationally recognized Photographer Dino Petrocelli, and Great Food. The 2010 event will also add an antique autos, antique motorcycles and hot rods. For more information go to: ArtBikeFestival.org

Sun,05 Sep 2010
Event Time: 10am-2pm
Event Location: Schenectady County Public Library Main Branch, 99 Clinton Street, Schenectady
One Sunday per month, May-October. Antiques, collectibles, clothing, memorabilia, ephemera. Everything you didn't know you needed, all in one place! To become a vendor, please call Roy at 518-279-9247. Multi-date discounts available.

Wed,08 Sep 2010
Event Time: 7 pm
Event Location: Woodlawn Neighborhood Assn Mtg., Woodlawn Reformed Church, 1858 State Street
Schenectady City School District's new Interim Superintendent John Yagielski invites you to add your voice to the city-wide conversation about our schools. Speak up. Be heard. Join the dialogue at any of the upcoming community forums.

Thu,09 Sep 2010
Event Time: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Event Location: The Edison Club, 891 Riverview Road, Rexford
Join us for the second annual Chamber Cup mixer with our friends from the Chamber of Southern Saratoga. The top four foursomes from each of the Schenectady and Southern Saratoga Chamber golf tournaments will face off to compete for the coveted Chamber Cup! The winning team will be crowned at a joint Business After Hours for all members immediately after the golf round. Enjoy complimentary hors d' oeuvres, drink specials, contests and prizes!

Fri,10 Sep 2010
Event Time: 8:00 pm
Event Location: Whisperdome, First Unitarian Society, 1221 Wendell Avenue, Schenectady, NY
On Sept. 10, one of the legends of jazz, alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson will kick off our season. From his early recordings with Milt Jackson and Thelonious Monk, and the famous “A Night at Birdland” with Art Blakey and Clifford Brown, LouDonaldson has had a long and distinguished career. His latest quartet is sure to get our season off to a brilliant start. Tickets are $15.

Fri,10 Sep 2010
Event Time: 11am to 11pm F
S 12pm
5pm Sun Event Location: Hellenic Center 510 Liberty Street

Sat,11 Sep 2010
Event Time:
Event Location: Freedom Park / Collins Park, Scotia
The first-ever Schenectady County Pedal-Paddle-Run will feature a team relay race including a road race, a bike course, and a canoe sprint on the Mohawk River! Following the race, there will be a race celebration with food, music, and entertainment for the entire community – not just race competitors! Registration will open June 1. Please visit the website for registration fee information.

Sat,11 Sep 2010
Event Time: 10:00 a.m.
4:00 p.m.
Event Location: Historic Stockade Area Front Street

Sun,12 Sep 2010
Event Time: 11:00am
3:00pm
Event Location: Saratoga Spa State Park Columbia Pavillion

Sun,12 Sep 2010
Event Time: 5-9 pm
Event Location: The Van Dyck Restaurant and Lounge, Union Street, The Historic Stockade, Schenectady, NY
Supported by the City of Schenectady, Schenectady County, and the Historic Stockade, this fund-raising event has been held for the past two years to support the Riverside Park Conservancy. For one magical night, the Van Dyck Restaurant and Lounge will be transformed into the Van Dyck Saloon with fabulous food and special cocktails. Music for dancing and listening will be provided by Colleen Pratt and Friends, and a silent auction of art, jewelry, gourmet gift baskets, and other treasures will be held. For more information, call Mary D'Alessandro at 518 334 3687.

Wed,15 Sep 2010
Event Time: 7:30-9 a.m.
Event Location: Chamber of Schenectady County
What can Chamber membership do for your business? Join us for this FREE informational breakfast as we explore the Top 10 Ways to Make Membership Work for You. If you're new to the Chamber or simply want to refresh your memory, please come out to meet our staff and hear how we work for you! *Please note: The Third Floor Conference Room is not handicapped accessible.

Fri,24 Sep 2010
Event Time: 8:00 pm
Event Location: Whisperdome, Unitarian Society, 1221 Wendell Avenue, Schenectady, NY
Guitarist Mike Moreno and his quartet will bring a mixture of standards and originals to our stage. He has played with Joshua Redman, Terence Blanchard, Wynton Marsalis and others. His debut CD was “Between the Lines,” with a follow-up CD on Criss Cross. He also plays on Capitol Region saxophonist Brian Patneaude’s CD “River View.” Admission: $15

Sat,25 Sep 2010
Event Time: 6:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,25 Sep 2010
Event Time: 11 am-5 pm
Event Location: Stockade, Schenectady, N.Y.Stockade Walkabout
Tour homes located in New York State's first Historic District, the oldest continuously occupied Historic district in the country. Enjoy a carriage ride along the Mohawk River, listen to Union College's Jazz band while sampling food from local vendors. Meet costumed characters from days gone by or join one of several cultural tours. Step Back in time.

Sat,25 Sep 2010
Event Time: 11:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,25 Sep 2010
Event Time: 11:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,26 Sep 2010
Event Time: 4
10 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater This year's film fest & Expo will showcase indepedent films made in New York State and will host teh Paul Golding Retrospective as well as demonstrate a working palaphotophone, a device installed in Schenectady at General Electric in the early 1920's that allowed the use of audio on film that paved the way for motion pictures. $25 submission fee for filmakers. Tickets for the event are $15. www.proctors.org

Sun,26 Sep 2010
Event Time: 4:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,26 Sep 2010
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,02 Oct 2010
Event Time: 10am-5pm Sat, 10am-4pm Sun
Event Location: Proctors GE Theatre
Quilters United in Learning Together, Schenectady (Q.U.I.L.T.S.) presents their 12 biennial quilt show @ Proctors GE Theatre in Schenectady on October 2nd & 3rd. 10am-5pm on Sat. & 10am-4pm on Sun. There will be vendors, special exhibits, door prizes, raffle quilt, scissor sharpending, quilt appraisals, soldier quilts display, and demonstrations. Admission is $6.

Sat,02 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,03 Oct 2010
Event Time: 10am-2pm
Event Location: Schenectady County Public Library Main Branch, 99 Clnton Street, Schenectady
One Sunday per month, May-October. Antiques, collectibles, clothing, memorabilia, ephemera. Everything you didn't know you needed, all in one place! To become a vendor, please call Roy at 518-279-9247. Multi-date discounts available.

Sun,03 Oct 2010
Event Time: 3:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Thu,07 Oct 2010
Event Time: 4:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,08 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,08 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 pm
Event Location: Whisperdome, Unitarian Society, 1221 Wendell Avenue, Schenectady, NY
Capital Region favorites Nat Phipps, piano, and Jeanne O’Connor, vocals, are two of our local heroes. They will bring their swinging stylings to the First Unitarian Society, backed by an outstanding bassist and drummer. Admission $15

Sat,09 Oct 2010
Event Time: 12:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,12 Oct 2010
Event Time: 12:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Thu,14 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,15 Oct 2010
Event Time: 11:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,15 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,16 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,16 Oct 2010
Event Time: 11am-4pm
Event Location: Various Schenectady County locations
Farm & Foliage Day is a one-day self-guided tour of farms and sites around Schenectady County, where families can enjoy activities throughout the day – pumpkin painting, scarecrow making, live music, and more.

Tue,19 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,22 Oct 2010
Event Time: 6:30 pm
11:00 pm
Event Location: The Edison Club, 891 Riverview Road, Rexford, NY Please join on Honorary Chairpersons Congressman Paul D. Tonko and Ms. Helen George as we celebrate Family & Child Services 80 years of commitment to the Capital Region. You may dance the evening away to the sounds of TS Ensemble and bid on your favorite silent auction items. A variety of items will be given away during the evening, so please join us for what is sure to be an evening to remember!

Fri,22 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 pm
Event Location: Whisperdome of the Unitaria Society, 1221 Wendell Avenue, Schenectady, NY
On Oct. 22, we have A Pair of Threes; two unique trios. Pianist Bruce Barth will play the first half of the concert with Gregg August, bass, and Rudy Royston, drums. Barth has made three solo piano tours of Japan, and has also performed with his trio throughout the United States and Europe. All About Jazz has described his trio as “marked by keen empathy, sensitivity, and power.” Admission: $15

Fri,22 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 pm
Event Location: Whisperdome, Unitarian Society, 1221 Wndell Avenue, Schenectady, NY
The brilliant young saxophonist J.D. Allen will take the stage for the second half with the same fiery rhythm section. His first CD, “In Search Of,” won him the Best New Artist in Italy that year. His follow-up release, “Pharaohs Children,” was one of Jazziz magazines CritiConcertPix/ Picks Top 10 Albums of 2001. Admission: $15

Sat,23 Oct 2010
Event Time: 9:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,26 Oct 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,26 Oct 2010
Event Time: 5:30-8 p.m.
Event Location: Glen Sanders Mansion
Celebrate the Chamber's 21st Annual Business Awards! And the winners are... Rising Star Award: Head to Tail Pet Wellness Center, Upper Union Street, Schenectady Say Schenectady Tourism Award: Maple Ski Ridge, Mariaville Tech Valley Innovation Award: Advanced Energy Conversion, Scotia Entrepreneurs of the Year: Brian and Kathy Donovan, Horizon Bradco, Schenectady Enterprise of the Year: Merriam Insurance Agency, Schenectady Executive of the Year: Neil Golub, Price Chopper Supermarkets, Schenectady Corporation of the Year: National Grid, Albany

Fri,29 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,30 Oct 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,31 Oct 2010
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Wed,03 Nov 2010
Event Time: 6:00
8:00 PM
Event Location: Stockade Inn The Schenectady Foundation will hold its annual meeting of the Stockade Society. The Stockade Society is a bequest organization that supports The Schenectady Foundation. If you are interested in becoming a member of the Stockade Society, contact Robert Carreau, Executive Director at 518-393-9500.

Thu,04 Nov 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,05 Nov 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,05 Nov 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,05 Nov 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,05 Nov 2010
Event Time: 8:00 pm
Event Location: Whisperdome, Unitarian Society, 1221 Wendell Avenue, Schenectady, NY
Finally, in the centennial year of the great guitarist Django Reinhardt, we close out our season on Nov. 5 with The Hot Club of Detroit. The group specializes in performing the repertoire of Reinhardt, and a whole lot more. The group includes the amazing Julian Labro on button accordion, and is a four-time winner of Detroit Music Awards: Best Traditional Jazz Group. Admission: $15

Sat,06 Nov 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,09 Nov 2010
Event Time: 12:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,12 Nov 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,13 Nov 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,14 Nov 2010
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,14 Nov 2010
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Wed,17 Nov 2010
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Thu,18 Nov 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,19 Nov 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,19 Nov 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,20 Nov 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Mon,22 Nov 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,30 Nov 2010
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,03 Dec 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,03 Dec 2010
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,04 Dec 2010
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,07 Dec 2010
Event Time: 12:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,07 Dec 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Wed,08 Dec 2010
Event Time: 7:30-9 a.m.
Event Location: Chamber of Schenectady County
What can Chamber membership do for your business? Join us for this FREE informational breakfast as we explore the Top 10 Ways to Make Membership Work for You. If you're new to the Chamber or simply want to refresh your memory, please come out to meet our staff and hear how we work for you! *Please note: The Third Floor Conference Room is not handicapped accessible.

Thu,09 Dec 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,11 Dec 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,18 Dec 2010
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,21 Dec 2010
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,04 Jan 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,07 Jan 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,08 Jan 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,15 Jan 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,16 Jan 2011
Event Time: 3:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,22 Jan 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,23 Jan 2011
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,30 Jan 2011
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Wed,02 Feb 2011
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,08 Feb 2011
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,11 Feb 2011
Event Time: 12:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,18 Feb 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,19 Feb 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,22 Feb 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,27 Feb 2011
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,06 Mar 2011
Event Time: 3:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Mon,07 Mar 2011
Event Time: 9:30 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,18 Mar 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,26 Mar 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,26 Mar 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,27 Mar 2011
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Thu,31 Mar 2011
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Thu,31 Mar 2011
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,01 Apr 2011
Event Time: 7:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,01 Apr 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,02 Apr 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,03 Apr 2011
Event Time: 3:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,08 Apr 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,09 Apr 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,09 Apr 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,10 Apr 2011
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,12 Apr 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,16 Apr 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sun,17 Apr 2011
Event Time: 2:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,22 Apr 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,29 Apr 2011
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,29 Apr 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,30 Apr 2011
Event Time: 1:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,03 May 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,06 May 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Fri,13 May 2011
Event Time: 7:30 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Sat,14 May 2011
Event Time: 8:00 PM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater

Tue,17 May 2011
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: Proctor's Theater