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Monday, May 20, 2024OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION: The Southern Saratoga Art Society will host a free Oil Painting and Composition demonstration by artist Lisa David at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 20th at the Clifton Park Senior Community Center, 6 Clifton Common Blvd. Lisa frequently revisits playful vintage subjects with a realistic approach and a strong […]

Sunday, May 19, 2024PAINTING WORKSHOP: If you want to be outside, get some pointers from an artist, and combine your love of art and nature, this is the workshop for you! There will be four painting workshops offered by Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park at Camp Saratoga in the town of Wilton. The workshops are […]

Saturday, May 18, 2024HERITAGE HUNTERS MEETING: Heritage Hunters will meet Saturday May 18th at 1 pm, at the Town of Saratoga Town Hall, 12 Spring St. in Schuylerville. Joseph W. Zarzynski, a maritime archaeologist from Wilton and a former Social Studies teacher in the Saratoga Springs School District, will be the speaker. He will tell […]

Thursday, May 16, 2024LIBRARY TALK: On Thursday, May 16th at 6 pm, the Galway Public Library, 2112 East St., Galway, will be hosting The Two-Fold Invasion: Never to Be the Same, a special talk by local citizen Geza Ginzery about his family’s experiences in Hungary before, during, and after World War II. This program is […]

Monday, May 6, 2024NATURE ON THE MOVE: On Mondays May 6 and 20 at 10:30 am, Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park will be holding its bi-weekly Nature on the Move walks. These walks are led by one of Wilton Wildlife’s Environmental Educators and will take place at the Town of Wilton’s Neilmann Trailhead on May […]

Sunday, May 5, 2024TRAIL STEWARD MEETING: At Moreau Lake State Park, 10am. A meeting to introduce the trail steward program to newcomers. The duties of a trail steward include walking the trails of Moreau Lake State Park to identify and report maintenance needs, light trail maintenance including cutting back branches with supplied hand saws and […]

Saturday, May 4, 2024I LOVE MY PARK DAY: Join Parks & Trails New York – and thousands of volunteers across the state – on Saturday, May 4 at 10am at Moreau Lake State Park in celebrating and enhancing New York’s parks, historic sites, greenway trails and other public lands. I Love My Park Day–the largest […]

Friday, May 3, 2024BALLSTON SPA FIRST FRIDAY: The Ballston Spa Business and Professional Association (BSBPA) is excited to announce their May First Friday event: “School Art in the Community.” On Friday, May 3 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM, downtown Ballston Spa will come alive with the sights and sounds of local art displays and activities. […]

Thursday, May 2, 2024HOMESCHOOL POPUP: At Moreau Lake State Park, 10am. Join an educator at the nature center to play a matching game of whose nest belongs to who. From birds, to mice, to squirrels and even fish, all sorts of animals make nests, and we will try it out too! We are encouraging homeschool […]

Wednesday, May 1, 2024STUFFED SHELLS TAKEOUT DINNER: Saratoga – Wilton Elks Lodge #161 presents a Stuffed Shells Dinner for curbside pickup on May 1, from 4:30-6:00 pm. Call 518-584-2585, Monday or Tuesday between 10 am and noon, to order. Menu: Stuffed Shells, Meatballs, Sweet Sausage, Tossed Salad, Garlic Toast. $15 each, cash only.POETRY OPEN MIC: […]