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March
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Breath Space Yoga Flow
Come explore the power of your breath in a yoga flow, 5:30 p.m. Wear comfortable clothing and bring water and a yoga mat if you have one. Suitable for beginners on up ages 18 and up. Registration required. Schenectady County Public Library, 99 Clinton St., Schenectady. For more information, visit www.scpl. org or call (518) 388-4511.
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4 Friday
First Friday Lecture: Albany Institute of Art
Join us for a virtual tour of the Albany Institute of History and Art, 10:30 a.m. Attend this program in person at the Library or from home on Zoom. Registration is required. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe
Road, Clifton Park. For more information, call (518) 371-8622 or visit www. cphlibrary.org.
5 Saturday
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March
Calendar of events
Stuff the Bus Fundraiser
Help fill the Academy of the Holy Names bus with toiletries, clothing and more to support Things of my Very Own, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Academy of the Holy Names, 1075 New Scotland Road, Albany. For more information, call (518) 438-7895 or visit www.ahns.org.
10 Thursday
UAlbany Symphony Orchestra
With conductor Christopher David Neubert, this large ensemble performs works representing outstanding repertoire from the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods of the 20th and 21st centuries, 2:30 p.m. Cost is $3-$10. University at Albany Performing Arts Center, 1400 Washington Ave., Albany.
Virtual Breakout Room: Mission to Mars
Help solve puzzles to get the Mars Rover back on track, 7 p.m. Teens and adults welcome. Registration required. Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Ave., Delmar. For more information, call 518-439-9314 or visit bethlehempubliclibrary.org.
Documentary Film Series: ‘Maiden’
The story of Tracy Edwards, a 24-year-old cook on charter boats, who became the skipper of the first ever all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round of the World Race in 1989, 6:30 p.m. In person; masks required. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park. For more information, call (518) 371-8622 or visit www. cphlibrary.org.
11 Friday
Mark Morris Dance Group
Accompanied by the MMDG Music Ensemble the troupe will perform ”Words” and “Jenn & Spencer” – the program will also include “Gloria,” 8 p.m. Cost is $36. The Egg Performing Arts Center, Empire State Plaza, Albany. For more information, call (518) 4731845 or visit www.theegg.org. Continued on the next page
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Calendar of events March
11 Friday (cont.)
Need help transitioning from the Overdrive app to Libby? We’ll help you with your questions and concerns, and show you how to navigate the Libby app, 10 a.m. Program is virtual. Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Ave., Delmar. For more information, call 518-439-9314 or visit bethlehempubliclibrary.org.
12 Saturday
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap
Stop by to swap your gently used, 500+ piece jigsaw puzzles with the library’s collection. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park. For more information, call (518) 371-8622 or visit www.cphlibrary.org.
13 Sunday
Lark Hall Winter Market
The market features over 20 makers, farmers and food vendors, as well as live musical performances from various local artists, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Lark Hall, corner of Lark Street and Hudson Avenue in Albany.
14 Monday
Tracing Irish Immigrants
Join Lisa Dougherty, genealogist-in-residence for the Irish American Heritage Museum in Albany, over Zoom to explore two underutilized and valuable tools for your Irish family history: The Emigrant Savings Bank in New York and the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters, noon. Registration required. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park. For more information, call (518) 371-8622 or visit www.cphlibrary.org.
Pick of the month
March 27-29
Capital Region Flower and Garden Expo
Artistic floral creations, stunning garden exhibits, garden seminars and demonstrations and over 160 flower, garden and outdoor living themed retail exhibits, plus over 10 NYS wineries, cideries and distilleries, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Cost is $12-$33. Hudson Valley Community College, 80 Vandenburgh Ave. Troy. For more information, visit gardenandflowershow.com.
15 Tuesday
Introduction to Google Maps
Explore all the features that Google Maps has to offer – from driving directions, street view, traffic updates, satellite imagery, business reviews and more, 7 p.m. Program is virtual. Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Ave., Delmar. For more information, call 518-439-9314 or visit bethlehempubliclibrary.org.
17 Thursday
Teen Take and Make
Make a leprechaun hat out of a terracotta pot, and check out the Teen Instagram, @ cphlibteens, for the Third Thursday Teens tutorial. For grades 6 to 12. Registration is required due to limited supplies. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park. For more information, call (518) 371-8622 or visit www.cphlibrary.org.
18 Friday
Menu Planning and Easy Meals
Learn practical tips and suggestions to teach you how to effectively plan meals for yourself and/or your family, 2 p.m. Presented over Zoom by Hannaford dietician Anna Ipsen. Registration is required. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park. For more information, call (518) 371-8622 or visit www.cphlibrary.org.
Need help transitioning from the Overdrive app to Libby? We’ll help you with your questions and concerns, and show you how to navigate the Libby app, 10 a.m. Program is virtual. Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Ave., Delmar. For more information, call 518-4399314 or visit bethlehempubliclibrary.org.
19 Saturday
Celtic Woman: Postcards from Ireland
An evening of angelic voices, breathtaking harmonies and instrumental virtuosity, transporting you from your theatre seat to the lush landscapes of Ireland, 7:30 p.m. Cost is $49.50-$154.50 Proctors, 432 State St., Schenectady. For more information, visit www. proctors.org or call (518) 346-6204.
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Virtual Trivia Night
Join others in a friendly virtual trivia challenge. We’ll be self-scoring on the honor system and competing for bragging rights, 7 p.m. Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Ave., Delmar. For more information, call 518439-9314 or visit bethlehempubliclibrary.org. 29 Tuesday
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
A critically acclaimed concert style theater show about two young boys from Queens, New York who went on to become the world’s most successful music duo of all time, 8 p.m. Cost is $32.50-$59.50. The Egg Performing Arts Center, Empire State Plaza, Albany. For more information, call (518) 473-1845 or visit www. theegg.org.
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