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4,035 events in the next 30 days, from the Schenectady events calendar.

Friday, December 497 events

  1. All day

    Canfield Event

    Dutcher Community Room

  2. All day

    December Take-and-Make: Countdown Paper Chain

    Saratoga Springs Public Library, Harry Dutcher Community Room

    Classes & Talks

  3. All day

    Teen Fridays

    North Albany BranchFamily

    Family & Kids

  4. 9 a.m.10 a.m.

    Good Morning Animal Feedings 🌞

    June Farms$42

  5. 9 a.m.9:30 a.m.

    Spinney Stroll

    The Spinney at Van Dyke

    Health & Wellness

  6. 9 a.m.10 a.m.

    Walk Across America

    The Spinney at Pond View

    Also at 9 a.m.

    Health & Wellness

  7. 10 a.m.12 p.m.

    Make It Sew: Reusable Fabric Gift Bags

    Dutcher Community Room

    Classes & Talks

  8. 10 a.m.1 p.m.

    Open Studio- Schenectady

    The Potters HouseFamily

    Classes & Talks

  9. 10 a.m.11 a.m.

    Stitch & Sip at Canopy of Saratoga

    Saratoga Springs Public Library, Harry Dutcher Community Room

    Classes & Talks

  10. 10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Bilingual Storytime

    North Albany Middle SchoolFamily

    Family & Kids

  11. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Music and Movement

    Guilderland Public Library

  12. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Romp and Read

    RCS Community LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

  13. 10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Toddler Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch

    The Washington Avenue ArmoryFamily

    Family & Kids

  14. 10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Weekly Storytime

    Waterford Public LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

  15. 11 a.m.12 p.m.

    Low Riders Club

    260 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY

  16. 11 a.m.11:30 a.m.

    Tech Help with Ms. Sherry

    Menands Public LibraryFamily

    Classes & Talks

  17. 11 a.m.2 p.m.

    Working with Clay Slabs with Natalie Kossack

    Arlene's Artist Materials$115+

  18. 11 a.m.12 p.m.

    Chair Yoga

    St. Mary's Campus

    Health & Wellness

  19. 11:15 a.m.11:45 a.m.

    Baby Bounce (6 weeks - Pre-walkers)

    Guilderland Public LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

  20. 12 p.m.1 p.m.

    Boxing

    The Spinney at Pond View

    Health & Wellness

  21. 12 p.m.5 p.m.

    The 70th Annual Holiday Greens Show - Presale

    Hart Cluett Museum$0+

    Arts & Culture

  22. 12:30 p.m.2 p.m.

    Everyday English for Newcomer Adults

    Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room

  23. 12:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.

    Stitch Angels

    Delaware: Reference Area

    Classes & Talks

  24. 12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.

    Train Like a Pro (Ages 15+)

    Ring of Hope Boxing Club

    Also at 6:15 p.m.

  25. 1 p.m.3 p.m.

    Once a Month Movie at Howe Branch

    Howe

    Arts & Culture

  26. 1 p.m.1:30 p.m.

    Storytime with Ms. Sherry

    Menands Public LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

  27. 1:30 p.m.2:15 p.m.

    Line Dancing

    The Spinney at Van Dyke

    Health & Wellness

  28. 3 p.m.4:30 p.m.

    Teen Zone

    North Albany Middle SchoolFamily

    Family & Kids

  29. 3:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.

    Gaming Zone

    HoweFamily

    Family & Kids

  30. 4 p.m.7 p.m.

    Augusta Whiskey Tasting

    Parkway Liquor

    Food & Drink

  31. 4 p.m.

    Into the Light: A Holiday Spectacular by The Vanaver Caravan & Arm-of-the-Sea Theater

    The Egg Performing Arts Center - Complex

    Theater & Dance

  32. 4 p.m.5 p.m.

    Super Smash Fridays

    Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting RoomFamily

    Family & Kids

  33. 4 p.m.5 p.m.

    The Schenectady Youth Orchestra with Zorkie Nelson

    ElectriCity BarnFamily

    Family & Kids

  34. 4:15 p.m.5 p.m.

    Fidget Friday

    Delaware: Reference AreaFamily

  35. 4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    Playdough Playtime

    Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting RoomFamily

    Family & Kids

  36. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    ACPHS Athletics

    Empire State Plaza Concourse

    Also at 7 p.m.

    Sports

  37. 5:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    $6 | Watervliet Futsal (Soccer) | Fridays 5:30PM

    Watervliet Dome$6

    Sports

  38. 5:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Greens Show Concert & Candlelight Tours

    Hart Cluett Museum$53.56

    Also at 6:30 p.m.

    Music

  39. 5:30 p.m.11 p.m.

    KIPP Capital vs Salem

    KIPP Capital High School$3+

    Sports

  40. 5:30 p.m.

    RPI Bonspiel

    Schenectady Curling Club

  41. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Albany Locksport

    UAlbany ETEC Building

  42. 6 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Art at APL Opening Reception

    Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room

    Arts & Culture

  43. 6 p.m.7 p.m.

    Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings

    Swyer Theatre At The Egg$27.54

    Music

  44. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    Carson's Woodside Tavern

    Carson's Woodside Tavern

  45. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    Christine Spero - Piano Bar

    Panza's Restaurant

  46. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    LIVE: Mike Thomas 6-9PM

    Spa City Tap & Barrel

  47. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Snowy Fox

    Wilton Mall- Food Court$44

  48. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Stained Glass Christmas Tree Ornaments at Mineral Springs Soap, Cobleskill

    1451 NY-5S$55+

    Classes & Talks

  49. 6 p.m.11 p.m.

    The Snowball Gala 2026: Flower & Fruit Mission (Soul Session, the band)

    The Canfield Casino

    Community

  50. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    'Shire for the Holidays' Lord of the Rings Meetup

    Bard and Baker Board Game CafeFree

    Community

  51. 6:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    ASL Chat - 1st Friday of the month (NOT Jan, June, July, Aug, Sept)

    Fulton-Montgomery Community CollegeFamily

    Classes & Talks

  52. 6:30 p.m.

    Cohoes Girls Varsity Basketball @ Lansingburgh

    Lansingburgh High School

    Sports

  53. 6:30 p.m.8 p.m.

    FIRST FRIDAY music with Sarah Claire

    Opalka Gallery - ALBANY

    Arts & Culture

  54. 6:30 p.m.

    Full Blown Chaos

    Empire Underground (Albany, NY)

    Music

  55. 6:30 p.m.

    Holiday Toy Drive Day 1

    Empire Underground (Albany, NY)

    Theater & Dance

  56. 6:30 p.m.

    Ichabod Crane Girls Varsity Basketball @ Schalmont

    Schalmont High School

    Sports

  57. 6:30 p.m.

    La Salle Institute Boys Varsity Basketball @ Mohonasen

    Mohonasen High School

    Sports

  58. 6:30 p.m.

    Ogdensburg Free Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Schalmont

    Schalmont High School

    Sports

  59. 6:30 p.m.

    Sworn Enemy

    Empire Underground (Albany, NY)$37+

    Music

  60. 6:30 p.m.

    Voorheesville Girls Varsity Basketball @ Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk

    Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Sr High School

    Sports

  61. 7 p.m.

    Bethlehem Central Boys Varsity Basketball @ Shenendehowa

    Shenendehowa East High School

    Sports

  62. 7 p.m.

    Cobleskill-Richmondville Girls Varsity Basketball @ Duanesburg

    Duanesburg Central High School

    Sports

  63. 7 p.m.

    Dartmouth Big Green at Union College Garnet Chargers Mens Hockey

    M and T Bank Center Schenectady$24

    Sports

  64. 7 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Keith Pray Trio

    The Cock 'n Bull Restaurant

    Music

  65. 7 p.m.

    La Traviata

    The Great Hall at Universal Preservation Hall (UPH) - Complex$52+

    Theater & Dance

  66. 7 p.m.

    La Traviata

    MainStage at Proctors Theatre - Complex

    Theater & Dance

  67. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    Luke Capasso Live in Albany

    51 Watervliet Ave$25

    Comedy

  68. 7 p.m.

    Mekeel Christian Academy Girls Varsity Basketball @ Fonda-Fultonville

    Fonda-Fultonville High School

    Sports

  69. 7 p.m.

    Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons Girls Varsity Basketball @ Schoharie

    Schoharie High School

    Sports

  70. 7 p.m.

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Engineers Mens Hockey vs. Harvard Crimson Hockey

    Houston Field House At RPI

    Sports

  71. 7 p.m.

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Men's Hockey vs Harvard University

    Houston Field House

    Sports

  72. 7 p.m.

    Schenectady Girls Varsity Basketball @ Maple Hill

    Maple Hill High School

    Sports

  73. 7 p.m.

    Siena Saints Mens Basketball vs. Merrimack College Warriors Men's Basketball

    IPWHF Museum (MVP Arena)

    Sports

  74. 7 p.m.

    Siena University Men's Basketball vs Merrimack

    MVP Arena

    Sports

  75. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    Skidmore Athletics: Men's Hockey vs Buffalo St.

    Saratoga Springs Ice Rink

    Sports

  76. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    UAlbany MTA's "The Addams Family"

    UAlbany Performing Arts Center, Main Stage$15.71+

    Arts & Culture

  77. 7 p.m.

    Union College Men's Ice Hockey vs Dartmouth

    M&T Bank Center

    Sports

  78. 7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Over the Tavern by Tom Dudzick

    Curtain Call Theatre, Inside Ashfield$35

  79. 7:30 p.m.

    Super 70s Rock Show ft. Super Trans Am

    The Cohoes Music Hall

    Arts & Culture

  80. 7:30 p.m.

    Whitehall Girls Varsity Basketball @ Hoosic Valley

    Hoosic Valley Central High School

    Sports

  81. 8 p.m.10:30 p.m.

    1st Friday Swing Dance with Miss Paula Bradley & the Twangbusters

    Albany Elks Lodge #49

    Music

  82. 8 p.m.11 p.m.

    Gratefully Yours

    Rustic Barn Pub$15.38

    Music

  83. 8 p.m.

    Ichabod Crane Girls Varsity Basketball @ Averill Park

    Averill Park Central High School

    Sports

  84. 8 p.m.11:30 p.m.

    Michael Wilbur (Moon Hooch)

    Lark Hall - Albany$30.28+

    Music

  85. 8 p.m.

    Natalie Brooke

    Putnam Place

  86. 8 p.m.11:30 p.m.

    Octave Cat w/ Natalie Brooke

    Putnam Place

    Music

  87. 8 p.m.10 p.m.

    SIRSY

    Caffe Lena - Saratoga Springs$15.82+

    Music

  88. 8 p.m.

    Super Trans Am

    The Cohoes Music Hall

    Music

  89. 8 p.m.

    The Notebook

    GE Theatre at Proctors Theatre - Complex

    Theater & Dance

  90. 8 p.m.

    The Notebook - The Musical

    MainStage at Proctors Theatre - Complex$82+

    Theater & Dance

  91. 8:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

    Swyer Theatre At The Egg$27

    Music

  92. 8:30 p.m.

    Salsa & Bachata Pop-Up Friday at Bar Vegan

    Bar Vegan$15.38

    Music

  93. 8:30 p.m.

    Wannabe: The Spice Girls Tribute Band

    Frog Alley Brewing Co.

    Also at 8:30 p.m.

    Music

  94. 9 p.m.11:30 p.m.

    Katalyst

    9 Maple Ave

    Music

  95. 9 p.m.

    Latin Dance Event

    Cato Studios and Events$20

    Also at 9 p.m. and 9 p.m.

  96. 9 p.m.

    Latin Dance Social

    Cato Studios and Events$20

  97. 9:30 p.m.

    LIVE: The Coverups 9:30PM-1:30AM

    Spa City Tap & Barrel

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