Featured Events in Albany in July, 2025 (August Updated)

Are you ready to be your own magical creator? You will be making intention candles with a set of herbs, essential oils and intentions. These candles will bring in all your dreams, your intentions and so much more! This class is not a craft class! Each of the participants will be guided by Vialet in creating four intention candles focused on the same theme. The process has been simplified so the participants can make their candles in a shorter period of time. You can select one of these intentions: Business Success Cleansing Divine Purpose Forgiveness Grief Healing Love Prosperity Protection Self-Love Spiritual Growth It is important to be focused, so selecting only one intention is very important. Vialet will have the supplies for each of these intentions. Find out more about this class here: https://discoveryourspiritualgifts.com/classes/intention-candles-2/ **************************************************** This program requires pre-payment seven days before the class. The class is limited, so you need to register early. You will make four intention candles in this program. COST : $75.00 Register: https://discoveryourspiritualgifts.as.me/IntentionCandles NOTE: Your candles will need to cool before you can transport them home. You can wait 30 – 40 minutes for your candles to solidify OR We will pack up your candles and you can pick them up at the center the next day. OPTIONAL: Participants may choose to make additional candles at $15 each. However, they must let Vialet know 24 hours before the program. You may email her at: info@discoveryourspiritualgifts.com ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR Vialet is a Sacred Priestess and teaches the classes in the Mystery School at DYSG. This program is full of magic. Everyone is meant to be magical creators and our goal is to create a sacred haven for you to explore the magical elements of the universe. PAYMENT REQUIRED You MUST register and pay in advance to ensure you have a spot. Seats are limited. We sell out a handful of events each month. Your registration isn’t complete until you pay for your event. Marking yourself as Going or Attending does not guarantee a spot or reserve your seat. You may pay via our website or Eventbrite. PARKING & BUILDING ACCESS We have moved! On November 1st, 2023 we will be at our new location at 7500 E Arapahoe Rd. Suite 208, Centennial, CO 80112. There is free parking at our location. Come into the building and look for the stairs or elevator to find us on the second floor of the office building. Information Source: Discover Your Spiritual Gifts | eventbrite

Os Mutantes (The Mutants) are an influential Brazilian psychedelic rock band that were linked with the Tropicália movement of the late 1960s. When Os Mutantes was formed, it combined influences from psychedelic acts from the English-speaking world like The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Sly & the Family Stone with bossa nova, tropicália, samba and the cultural legacy of the Brazilian art vanguards from the modernist movement."A head-turning comeback” - BBC music"There was nothing quite like Os Mutantes, and there still isn't" - The Guardian"Kaleidoscopic, politically-charged rock" - Billboard Information Source: Lark Hall Albany | eventbrite

Join us for an exclusive tour series exploring the hidden architecture, little-known spaces, and overlooked artifacts in the historic Ten Broeck Mansion. This special tour "Cabinets, Cupboards & Curiosities" offers a unique glimpse into how historic houses were utilized, delving into the intricacies of storage practices, household management, and the reasons behind their preservation. Discover the often-overlooked areas and little-known architectural details of this renowned historic site, and gain a deeper understanding of the lives of its past inhabitants and workers. This tour includes an exploration of the spaces used by servants and enslaved persons, highlighting diverse stories at the Ten Broeck Mansion. We suggest an additional 20-30 minutes to explore our historic gardens on your own with self-guided tours and browse our museum shop of local artisan goods and books. To make your visit safe for all: 1) By car: please park in our Livingston Avenue lot, GPS address 136 Livingston Avenue, Albany NY. Free off-street parking. Our historic neighborhood has sidewalks for easy pedestrian access. See our website for information on public transportation. 2) Please wear comfortable shoes for walking on historic, sometimes uneven surfaces (no spike heels). Bags should be smaller than a backpack. Please no touching of historic museum collections. Water (in bottles) may be brought into historic museum spaces. 3) Due to limitations on our tour schedule, we are unable to offer refunds. However, you may let us know to contact you if a tour slot opens up and we will credit your tickets for another opening, if possible. 4) Late arrivals will not be able to stay past the allotted time. 5) ACHA members will have active membership verified prior to tour start. 6) Can't join us for a tour? Our museum shop is open on Thursdays 10am-2pm, Fridays 10 am - 2 pm and Saturdays 1-4 pm (plus Sundays 1-4 , June-August). Browse locally made artisanal gifts and our history book selections. 7) Free educational kits and self-guided tours available in our garden kiosk. Gardens open from 9:30 am until 4:30 pm Tuesday through Saturday from April to October and Sunday afternoons 1- 4 pm from June to August. Hours subject to change. Parking lot for registered museum visitors during their on-site visit. Visit our website or call for the latest information. Images: Ten Broeck Mansion, west door, view towards garden; c. 1700 document box [detail], ACHA collections. Information Source: Albany County Historical Assc | Ten Broeck Mansion | eventbrite

Step into history at one of the Upper Hudson Valley's finest historic house museums and gardens. New feature exhibits for 2025: "Road to Revolution: Leadership 1776 and Beyond." Learn about the role the Revolution played in the lives of people at Ten Broeck Mansion and Albany County, and trace the changing leadership of the emerging United States from Revolutionary War General Abraham Ten Broeck to Abolitonist Rosanna Vosburgh. All children (to age 18) are FREE. We recommend at least one adult per child under 5. We suggest you take an additional 20-30 minutes to explore our extensive gardens on your own with self-guided tours, and browse our museum shop. ------ Note: Special Tours May 30 - June 1 We will be hosting a special series of tours Friday May 30, Saturday May 31 & Sunday June 1 as a fundraiser for our Education Center. Regular tours will not be held during this time. Please see our Upcoming Events page for more information about these special tours and to book your tickets. ------ Special notice: FREE weekends. June 14-15 : tours are free! Juneteenth Weekend celebrating Roseanna Vosburgh, African American abolitionist leader who worked at the Ten Broeck Mansion. Please select "ACHA member" when reserving your tickets. Saturday October 11: tours are free! Please select "ACHA member" when reserving your tickets. We will also have briefer walk-through tours options available. We suggest an additional 20-30 minutes to explore our historic gardens on your own with self-guided tours and browse our museum shop of local artisan goods and books. To make your visit safe for all: 1) By car: please park in our Livingston Avenue lot, GPS address 136 Livingston Avenue, Albany NY. Free off-street parking. Our historic neighborhood has sidewalks for easy pedestrian access. See our website for information on public transportation. 2) Please wear comfortable shoes for walking on historic, sometimes uneven surfaces (no spike heels). Bags should be smaller than a backpack. Please no touching of historic museum collections. Water (in bottles) may be brought into historic museum spaces. 3) Due to limitations on our tour schedule, we are unable to offer refunds. However, you may let us know to contact you if a tour slot opens up and we will credit your tickets for another opening, if possible. 4) Late arrivals will not be able to stay past the allotted time. 5) ACHA members will have active membership verified prior to tour start. 6) Can't join us for a tour? Our museum shop is open on Thursdays 10am-2pm, Fridays 10 am - 2 pm and Saturdays 1-4 pm (plus Sundays 1-4 , June-August). Browse locally made artisanal gifts and our history book selections. 7) Free educational kits and self-guided tours available in our garden kiosk. Gardens open from 9:30 am until 4:30 pm Tuesday through Saturday from April to October and Sunday afternoons 1- 4 pm from June to August. Hours subject to change. Parking lot for registered museum visitors during their on-site visit. Visit our website or call for the latest information. Information Source: Albany County Historical Assc | Ten Broeck Mansion | eventbrite

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Every Friday from 5:00-8:00pm Information Source: Kids Wonder | eventbrite

Join Us for Community Gardening and Clean-Up Days on the grounds of the historic Ten Broeck Mansion! Help keep our historic gardens looking their finest and open to our community! We need your help to pick up trash and debris, remove invasive plants, tidy our gardens, gather sticks and branches, rake leaves, bag up the collected material, and plant historic and indigenous plants and bulbs. Your help keeps our historic gardens open to our community and provides a safe and inviting setting for our 100% free family education programs. Who Can Participate? Everyone : Individuals, families, and friends - including teens and children ages 8 and up Community Groups : Neighborhood associations, clubs, schools, and churches/places of worship Special Opportunity for Businesses and Organizations : This is a fantastic way to promote your work while giving back! We invite your business or organization to sponsor a Garden or Clean-Up Day. As a sponsor, you'll receive: A custom Certificate of Appreciation Exclusive Social Media Coverage of your support Business Partner Sponsorship Options Include : Monetary donations, donations of supplies, and/or a group of volunteers from your organization participating in the event (average of 1.5-2 hours, longer times available) - a great team-building experience for your employees. Join us in making our historic gardens a beautiful, welcoming space for everyone. Wish list for 2025: Contractor (trash) bags Multi-packs of garden-weight gloves Trash grippers Heavy-duty, new (or like new) garden trimming or pruning shears Please email us about these and other garden needs. Special Projects for 2025: Invasive Plant Species Removal Erosion Control Helping care for our sidewalk herb garden Other projects available! Opportunities: Friday Garden Days: 9:30-11:30 am (first and third Fridays): focus on light gardening (planting, mulching, weeding, thinning plants). Gardeners of all abilities welcome. We welcome those new to gardening and can provide training. Saturdays Clean-up Days 9:30-11:30 am (first and third Saturdays): focus on grounds, trash-pick up, stick-pick up, light raking. All abilities welcome. Please dress as outlined below. Gloves are provided or bring your own. Hats and sunscreen are recommended. Ages 8-16 are welcome, but must be supervised by a parent at all times. Ages 16-18 must have a parent or guardian's signature on our permission form (provided at check-in). Refreshments provided. To help cut down on plastics, please bring your own water bottle if possible. Free parking in our off-street parking lot off Livingston Avenue. Directions: Use GPS address 136 Livingston Avenue. For your safety, we request that participants agree to the following ACHA safety guidelines annually, listed below. Release forms will be provided on days of event. 1. I understand safety comes first. I will promptly inform ACHA Staff of any safety issues I have encountered. 2. I will not run or engage in other activities to compromise my or others’ safety. 3. I will take care for uneven surfaces and look carefully before stepping into areas of high grass. 4. I will adopt a section that is safe for me to work in. I will contact ACHA staff to ask for a new location if needed. 5. I will wear appropriate work gloves (provided or bring your own, no open-toes shoes or sandals). I will wear long pants for work on slopes, and appropriate footwear - boots required on slopes. I will face oncoming traffic and stay well away from traffic and pavement. 6. I will use heavy-weight gloves for picking up: metal, wire, glass. I will notify ACHA staff immediately when finding hazardous items. I will use good judgement when picking up items that are potentially hazardous, such as pieces of sharp glass or hazardous items. I will notify ACHA staff if I find needles or medical waste, and follow staff member's direction or guidelines for the removal of these items. I will check plant areas for hazardous materials before working/weeding(gloves at all times recommended). 7. I understand children ages 8-16 and up must be supervised at all times by an adult or guardian. I understand no work on slopes or along roads for children ages 8-16. I agree to supervise any children I may bring with me. Students ages 16-18 may work independently but need to have the written permission of a parent or guardian. Forms will be provided or are available in advance upon request: info@tenbroeckmansion.org 8. I will represent the ACHA in a positive and respectful manner to our community. New: Be a Ten Broeck Mansion Volunteer Team Leader Be a leader! The Albany County Historical Association/ Ten Broeck Mansion hosts garden and community days held the 1st and 3rd Fridays and Saturdays of the month April – October. Demonstrate your leadership skills by becoming a team leader at our garden and community days. The ACHA provides leadership and safety training. We value our volunteer’s talents and time, and we need leaders to help us draw on our volunteers’ skill to sustainably care for our gardens and grounds. As a Team Leader, you'll gain invaluable experience managing resources, guiding volunteers, and ensuring a safe and productive environment, all while contributing to the preservation of the Ten Broeck Mansion's beautiful grounds. This opportunity is a great to grow your leadership experience, provide a positive impact on your community, and grow your resume. Team Leaders: · Manage supplies used during the volunteer event. · Help manage attendance. · Help manage safety form registration. · Help guide volunteers to new projects or project areas. · Help provide hospitality. · Help monitor for safety. Team Leaders agree to: · Attend an in-person training · Read and model the behavior in our Code of Ethics · Read and model the safety outlined in our Landscape Safety Agreements Qualifications · Receive training on safety issues provided by the ACHA · Attend 2 or more garden/ community days · Have a positive outlook and passion for the environment and community Contact us to learn more: info@tenbroeckmansion.org Information Source: Albany County Historical Assc | Ten Broeck Mansion | eventbrite

Artists will take turns posing for each other during these monthly free, laid-back clothed figure drawing session. Feel free to come in your fancy clothes, your regular clothes, or even in costume. Modeling is voluntary and attendees can choose how long they want to hold a pose. Meeting every first and third Sundays from 2:00-4:00pm No drawing instruction will be provided. Artists are responsible for bringing their own drawing supplies. This event is created by Pride Across the Bridge, with volunteer facilitator Uncle Jack from Wolfberry Studio LLC . Masks encouraged to keep our community safe! The venue is a gallery space. For the safety of the art exhibits in the gallery, and to maintain an odor-free environment, food is not allowed in the gallery. Limited consumption of packaged dry snack bars and non-alcoholic beverages in closed containers is okay. Please do your part to keep the space clean. Guidelines Do not photograph other attendees without their permission. If you make drawings other attendees with discernible features, do not post your drawings on social media without their permission. Do not touch other attendees or their drawings without their permission Information Source: Pride Across the Bridge | eventbrite

Fortune-telling tea rooms have flourished in America since the 1920’s. These parties included different types of entertainment including reading tea leaves, gazing into crystal balls etc. At our Psychic Tea Party, Vialet Rayne, the owner of Discover Your Spiritual Gifts, will be serving Magic Club Hour tea with a variety of mini snacks and desserts. She will also be providing card spreads for the attendees to use as well. Everyone gets a psychic message from Vialet. Feel free to dress up and bring a friend to join us for this magical tea party! Register: https://discoveryourspiritualgifts.as.me/PsychicTeaParty COST : $55.00 Reservation Required ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR Vialet Rayne offers a variety of services in her Sacred Sanctuary at Discover Your Spiritual Gifts (DYSG) in Littleton, CO. She has been on her spiritual path for several years and has a passion for sharing her gifts and teachings with her students and clients. She is a transformational energy & sound healer, a gifted channel and reader, an Alchemist and Sacred Priestess. She is the magical creator of DYSG. It is built on the foundation of providing everyone with connection, sacredness and empowerment. The center’s mission is to provide an open, respectful and inclusive space for individuals that are seeking spiritual growth and guidance. We are committed to providing you with a high level of integrity and professionalism. Our vision is to transform lives one person at a time. PAYMENT REQUIRED You MUST register and pay in advance to ensure you have a spot. Seats are limited. We sell out a handful of events each month. Your registration isn’t complete until you pay for your event. Marking yourself as Going or Attending does not guarantee a spot or reserve your seat. You may pay via our website or Eventbrite. PARKING & BUILDING ACCESS We have moved! On November 1st, 2023 we will be at our new location at 7500 E Arapahoe Rd. Suite 208, Centennial, CO 80112. There is free parking at our location. Come into the building and look for the stairs or elevator to find us on the second floor of the office building. Information Source: Discover Your Spiritual Gifts | eventbrite

Our Summer Academy is five days of non-stop entertainment and learning that kids will love. This program includes all of the components that make up the great game of golf. From chipping, putting and full swing, to the rules and etiquette, kids will learn everything they need to know to improve their game. Each Academy is taught in a fun, relaxed atmosphere and is staffed with a low student-to-instructor ratio to ensure each Junior Golfer receives in-depth, hands-on attention while he or she develops a winning golf swing. WEEKLY SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. - Child drop off 9:00 a.m. - Academy begins 11:00 to 11:30 a.m. - Lunch 12:00 p.m. - Child pick up $250 PER CHILD | ONE REGISTRATION INCLUDES: Entry to the Academy Topgolf Game Play and Golf Instruction Lunch Topgolf Gifts Certificate of Completion DAILY MEALS Monday: Chicken bites & french fries Tuesday: Cheesburger & grapes Wednesday: Grilled cheese & fries Thursday: Mini-corn dogs & grapes Friday: Chicken bites & fries AGE LIMIT: This program is designed for children between the ages of 6-12 years old. ATTIRE: Please have your child dressed in comfortable apparel based on the weather conditions. Children should have appropriate footwear, such as tennis shoes (no golf spikes, please). Golf clubs will be provided on site, but children are welcome to bring their own. For more information regarding our Summer Academy health and safety measures, please visit https://topgolf.com/summeracademy. Cancellations requested through 'Contact the Organizer' are required 48 hours prior to the Summer Academy start date to receive a refund. Information Source: Topgolf Centennial | eventbrite

Are you ready to connect with spirit? If you've never participated in a group reading event before, it is super powerful and super fun. Ali is a clairvoyant energy healer who will take your questions and tell you what she sees connecting from the spiritual realm. She will be able to answer many individual questions in this hour-long event. The intention is that all attending will receive the healing (if they choose) whether they ask a specific question or not. You may be surprised how you match the energy in the group, and even if you don't have a specific request you'll find the energy flow empowering and lightening. Maybe you've never tried having a psychic reading before, maybe you are looking for a new clairvoyant for your questions, or maybe you just need a quick look at something happening in your life. Whether you come by yourself, or make a night of it with your friends - join in the joy! COST : $25.00 Limited to 12 spots/tickets. Register directly with the teacher here . ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR Ali Sweeney is an impactful energy healer and meditation guide. Over the last 30 years, Ali has created the life of her dreams - transforming from engineer, to non-profit director, to parent, to psychic. Her life’s path creates a unique down to earth approach to meditation and energy work that is accessible and inspiring. Through her deep intuitive abilities, Ali provides profound clarity and guidance, helping individuals uncover hidden patterns, release emotional blockages, and align with their true path. Her work taps into higher wisdom to illuminate the road ahead, offering her clients the confidence and understanding they need to move forward with purpose. Through her business, A Light Insight , Ali offers one-to-one sessions, group classes, and gatherings. When she’s not teaching meditation or doing energy work, Ali loves being with her kids and husband in Denver, Colorado. Ali carries many certifications as a professional psychic (Inner Connection Institute), reverend (Church of Infinite Spirit), and mindfulness coach (TSD Mindfulness). Find out more about this teacher here . PAYMENT REQUIRED You MUST register and pay in advance to ensure you have a spot. Seats are limited. We sell out a handful of events each month. Your registration isn’t complete until you pay for your event. Marking yourself as Going or Attending does not guarantee a spot or reserve your seat. You may pay via our website or Eventbrite. PARKING & BUILDING ACCESS There is free parking at our location. Come into the building and look for the stairs or elevator to find us on the second floor of the office building. Information Source: Discover Your Spiritual Gifts | eventbrite

MSWA Couch to 2K -Albany Join us for an exciting opportunity as Masters Swimming WA teams up with Albany Masters to offer a dynamic 1 hour, 4-week coached swim clinic. This program is specifically designed to elevate your swim endurance and refine your techniques. Session Dates Wednesday 9th July - Arrival: 6:00pm, Session: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Wednesday 16th July - Arrival: 6:00pm, Session: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Wednesday 23rd July - Arrival: 6:00pm, Session: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Wednesday 30th July - Arrival: 6:00pm, Session: 6:30pm - 7:30pm To achieve optimal results, we encourage participants to attend all four sessions of the coached swim clinic. Each session builds upon the last, ensuring a comprehensive enhancement of your swim endurance and techniques. Venue Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre 52/70 Barker Road, Centennial Park WA 6330 What Do You Learn? Safe warm-up techniques, head and body positioning, kick mechanics, breathing techniques and drills for stroke efficiency. What Do I Need Each Session Short silicon or rubber fins - plastic dive fins are not appropriate. Kickboard, Googles and proper swimwear. Items can be purchased at Sportspower Albany & Totally Surf - 96 Albany Hwy, Albany WA 6330 Information Source: eventbrite

Join us for a special focus tour exploring the important stories of the enslaved and servants who lived and worked at the 1798 Ten Broeck Mansion. This tour explores the lives of the people who made life at the Ten Broeck Mansion possible, and considers their extended roles in the Albany region. Learn the stories of Susannah and her children, and of Rosanna Vosburgh, the African American abolitionist, philanthropist, and paid household manager at Ten Broeck Mansion. The tour includes a visit to the site of enslaved workers' working and living quarters on the grounds of the Ten Broeck Mansion and a discussion of historic equipment and spaces used by servants in the Mansion. We suggest an additional 20-30 minutes to explore our historic gardens on your own with self-guided tours and browse our museum shop of local artisan goods and books. To make your visit safe for all: 1) By car: please park in our Livingston Avenue lot, GPS address 136 Livingston Avenue, Albany NY. Free off-street parking. Our historic neighborhood has sidewalks for easy pedestrian access. See our website for information on public transportation. 2) Please wear comfortable shoes for walking on historic, sometimes uneven surfaces (no spike heels). Bags should be smaller than a backpack. Please no touching of historic museum collections. Water (in bottles) may be brought into historic museum spaces. 3) Due to limitations on our tour schedule, we are unable to offer refunds. However, you may let us know to contact you if a tour slot opens up and we will credit your tickets for another opening, if possible. 4) Late arrivals will not be able to stay past the allotted time. 5) ACHA members will have active membership verified prior to tour start. 6) Can't join us for a tour? Our museum shop is open on Thursdays 10am-2pm, Fridays 10 am - 2 pm and Saturdays 1-4 pm (plus Sundays 1-4 , June-August). Browse locally made artisanal gifts and our history book selections. 7) Free educational kits and self-guided tours available in our garden kiosk. Gardens open from 9:30 am until 4:30 pm daily. Hours subject to change. Parking lot for registered museum visitors during their on-site visit. Visit our website or call for the latest information. Images: Ten Broeck Mansion, Butler's Pantry; Duparquet & Huot Plate Warmer, circa 1880s (detail), Ten Broeck Mansion; Tintype of Rosanna Vosburgh, 1871, collection Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany NY. Information Source: Albany County Historical Assc | Ten Broeck Mansion | eventbrite

To drive sustainable growth and organizational success, HR must go beyond support functions and act as a strategic partner. In this session, attendees will explore how aligning people strategies—such as talent development, workforce planning, and employee engagement—with broader business goals leads to stronger performance across the organization. Through real-world examples and actionable insights, this presentation will provide HR professionals and organizational leaders with tools to effectively integrate human capital initiatives into core business planning. Attendees will learn how to measure impact, gain leadership buy-in, and foster a culture that supports both employee success and business outcomes. Whether you're evolving your current approach or building a strategy from the ground up, this session will help you connect the dots between people and performance. Information Source: Mid-Valley SHRM | eventbrite

Vision Statement: To create a thriving, supportive community where every baby and parent feels connected, understood, and supported during the transformative first year postpartum. Mission Statement: Grow Your Village (GYV) group is dedicated to fostering a sense of belonging and connection for new parents through peer support, shared experiences, and mutual encouragement. Through weekly gatherings co-led by postpartum doulas and featuring various perinatal professionals, we provide a welcoming and non-judgemental space for parents to learn, share, and grow together. Our mission is to nurture a village where everyone feels supported. Attendance is always donation based, always appreciated but never required, and everyone is welcome. Bring a snack or a drink to share if you feel inclined or just come as you are. We are all looking forward to seeing and supporting you! Information Source: eventbrite

Miftaah Circle: The Gardens of the Righteous!After the era of the Holy Prophet (SAW), the seeds of knowledge were planted across Arabia through those who embraced Islam and remained with the beloved Prophet ﷺ until his last breath. Their eminence across the world blossomed through their devotion for the message and their diligence for the preservation of knowledge. It was through the generosity of Abu Bakr (RA), the dynamism of Umar (RA), the eloquence of Uthman (RA) and the brilliance of Ali (RA), our Deen was catapulted and prosperous. They were the ones whom Allah promised “gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they will abide forever”. Join us and explore the essence of the Prophetic teachings, connect with the hearts of the beloved Sahaba and roam through the Gardens of the Righteous. Information Source: Miftaah Institute | eventbrite

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Come early - Doors open at 4:30 pm for Networking. Join us for Christian Business Women’s Connection ( CB W C ) Upstate NY, a community of business and professional Women committed to integrating their faith and work. This in-person event will occur on Monday , July 14th , 2025, starting at 4:30 pm at the Scene Coffee & Cocktails, 1671 Western Ave. Albany, NY 12203 At this event , you will have the opportunity to Network with like-minded and like-hearted women who share a passion for business, leadership, personal growth, and Jesus! We aim to foster an environment where faith and work intersect, providing support, encouragement, mentorship, and valuable connections to help you thrive at work and in life! Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be part of CBWC Upstate NY. Mark your calendars and join us at The Scene Coffee & Cocktails on Monday, July 14th, 2025, @ 4:30 - 6:30 pm as we together embark on a journey of faith, growth, and business success. See you there! Information Source: CBWC Upstate | eventbrite

Our Summer Academy is five days of non-stop entertainment and learning that kids will love. This program includes all of the components that make up the great game of golf. From chipping, putting and full swing, to the rules and etiquette, kids will learn everything they need to know to improve their game. Each Academy is taught in a fun, relaxed atmosphere and is staffed with a low student-to-instructor ratio to ensure each Junior Golfer receives in-depth, hands-on attention while he or she develops a winning golf swing. WEEKLY SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. - Child drop off 9:00 a.m. - Academy begins 11:00 to 11:30 a.m. - Lunch 12:00 p.m. - Child pick up $250 PER CHILD | ONE REGISTRATION INCLUDES: Entry to the Academy Topgolf Game Play and Golf Instruction Lunch Topgolf Gifts Certificate of Completion DAILY MEALS Monday: Chicken bites & french fries Tuesday: Cheesburger & grapes Wednesday: Grilled cheese & fries Thursday: Mini-corn dogs & grapes Friday: Chicken bites & fries AGE LIMIT: This program is designed for children between the ages of 6-12 years old. ATTIRE: Please have your child dressed in comfortable apparel based on the weather conditions. Children should have appropriate footwear, such as tennis shoes (no golf spikes, please). Golf clubs will be provided on site, but children are welcome to bring their own. For more information regarding our Summer Academy health and safety measures, please visit https://topgolf.com/summeracademy. Cancellations requested through 'Contact the Organizer' are required 48 hours prior to the Summer Academy start date to receive a refund. Information Source: Topgolf Centennial | eventbrite

Join us for one of our monthly happy hours for singles! $15 tickets for non-members, members get in free. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $20. We're so excited to be hosting a July 2025 Happy Hour at City Line Bar and Grill in Albany! Come mingle with local singles in the heart of the Capital Region. --- REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle! --- Refunds can be requested up to 24 hours in advance of the event. After that, refunds cannot be honored. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door for $20. Information Source: Micropolitan Matchmakers | eventbrite

Join Us for Community Gardening and Clean-Up Days on the grounds of the historic Ten Broeck Mansion! Help keep our historic gardens looking their finest and open to our community! We need your help to pick up trash and debris, remove invasive plants, tidy our gardens, gather sticks and branches, rake leaves, bag up the collected material, and plant historic and indigenous plants and bulbs. Your help keeps our historic gardens open to our community and provides a safe and inviting setting for our 100% free family education programs. Who Can Participate? Everyone : Individuals, families, and friends - including teens and children ages 8 and up Community Groups : Neighborhood associations, clubs, schools, and churches/places of worship Special Opportunity for Businesses and Organizations : This is a fantastic way to promote your work while giving back! We invite your business or organization to sponsor a Garden or Clean-Up Day. As a sponsor, you'll receive: A custom Certificate of Appreciation Exclusive Social Media Coverage of your support Business Partner Sponsorship Options Include : Monetary donations, donations of supplies, and/or a group of volunteers from your organization participating in the event (average of 1.5-2 hours, longer times available) - a great team-building experience for your employees. Join us in making our historic gardens a beautiful, welcoming space for everyone. Wish list for 2025: Contractor (trash) bags Multi-packs of garden-weight gloves Trash grippers Heavy-duty, new (or like new) garden trimming or pruning shears Please email us about these and other garden needs. Special Projects for 2025: Invasive Plant Species Removal Erosion Control Helping care for our sidewalk herb garden Other projects available! Opportunities: Friday Garden Days: 9:30-11:30 am (first and third Fridays): focus on light gardening (planting, mulching, weeding, thinning plants). Gardeners of all abilities welcome. We welcome those new to gardening and can provide training. Saturdays Clean-up Days 9:30-11:30 am (first and third Saturdays): focus on grounds, trash-pick up, stick-pick up, light raking. All abilities welcome. Please dress as outlined below. Gloves are provided or bring your own. Hats and sunscreen are recommended. Ages 8-16 are welcome, but must be supervised by a parent at all times. Ages 16-18 must have a parent or guardian's signature on our permission form (provided at check-in). Refreshments provided. To help cut down on plastics, please bring your own water bottle if possible. Free parking in our off-street parking lot off Livingston Avenue. Directions: Use GPS address 136 Livingston Avenue. For your safety, we request that participants agree to the following ACHA safety guidelines annually, listed below. Release forms will be provided on days of event. 1. I understand safety comes first. I will promptly inform ACHA Staff of any safety issues I have encountered. 2. I will not run or engage in other activities to compromise my or others’ safety. 3. I will take care for uneven surfaces and look carefully before stepping into areas of high grass. 4. I will adopt a section that is safe for me to work in. I will contact ACHA staff to ask for a new location if needed. 5. I will wear appropriate work gloves (provided or bring your own, no open-toes shoes or sandals). I will wear long pants for work on slopes, and appropriate footwear - boots required on slopes. I will face oncoming traffic and stay well away from traffic and pavement. 6. I will use heavy-weight gloves for picking up: metal, wire, glass. I will notify ACHA staff immediately when finding hazardous items. I will use good judgement when picking up items that are potentially hazardous, such as pieces of sharp glass or hazardous items. I will notify ACHA staff if I find needles or medical waste, and follow staff member's direction or guidelines for the removal of these items. I will check plant areas for hazardous materials before working/weeding(gloves at all times recommended). 7. I understand children ages 8-16 and up must be supervised at all times by an adult or guardian. I understand no work on slopes or along roads for children ages 8-16. I agree to supervise any children I may bring with me. Students ages 16-18 may work independently but need to have the written permission of a parent or guardian. Forms will be provided or are available in advance upon request: info@tenbroeckmansion.org 8. I will represent the ACHA in a positive and respectful manner to our community. New: Be a Ten Broeck Mansion Volunteer Team Leader Be a leader! The Albany County Historical Association/ Ten Broeck Mansion hosts garden and community days held the 1st and 3rd Fridays and Saturdays of the month April – October. Demonstrate your leadership skills by becoming a team leader at our garden and community days. The ACHA provides leadership and safety training. We value our volunteer’s talents and time, and we need leaders to help us draw on our volunteers’ skill to sustainably care for our gardens and grounds. As a Team Leader, you'll gain invaluable experience managing resources, guiding volunteers, and ensuring a safe and productive environment, all while contributing to the preservation of the Ten Broeck Mansion's beautiful grounds. This opportunity is a great to grow your leadership experience, provide a positive impact on your community, and grow your resume. Team Leaders: · Manage supplies used during the volunteer event. · Help manage attendance. · Help manage safety form registration. · Help guide volunteers to new projects or project areas. · Help provide hospitality. · Help monitor for safety. Team Leaders agree to: · Attend an in-person training · Read and model the behavior in our Code of Ethics · Read and model the safety outlined in our Landscape Safety Agreements Qualifications · Receive training on safety issues provided by the ACHA · Attend 2 or more garden/ community days · Have a positive outlook and passion for the environment and community Contact us to learn more: info@tenbroeckmansion.org Information Source: Albany County Historical Assc | Ten Broeck Mansion | eventbrite

Information Source: Albany County Historical Assc | Ten Broeck Mansion | eventbrite

Welcome to the Storybook Princess Brunch ! Join us for a magical morning filled with your favorite fairytale princesses at The Gateway Diner . Get ready to enjoy a delicious brunch while mingling with Merida & Cinderella, taking photos, and creating unforgettable memories during a dance party. This in-person event is perfect for princess fans of all ages. Don't miss out on this enchanting experience! All gratuities for wait staff is NOT included in your ticket price. Tickets include brunch, drink, the show, pictures, meet & greet with autographs, and a wild dance party. Anyone under the age of 18 months is FREE. Information Source: Jessica Verrigni | eventbrite

Attention singles! Ready to ditch the apps and meet your match face-to-face? Join us for Speed Dating With Wingman Of The Year, an exciting evening of fun, flirty connections, and great vibes! Our events are hosted by the Wingman Of The Year (founded by Hunter Werner). This is your chance to step into a relaxed, low-pressure environment where you can meet amazing people, spark meaningful connections, and enjoy the lively ambiance of speed dating! Speed Dating With Wingman Of The Year: Albany, NY (Ages 24-39) Date: Sunday, July 20, 2025  2:00 PM – 4:15 PM (Check-in starts at 1:00 PM) Location: Lionheart On The Green, Albany, NY Tickets: Standard Ticket Admission: $30.00 We offer DISCOUNTED PRICING if you buy early. Our Tickets Sell FAST! $10 Off up to 14 Days Out! We do this to ensure our events are packed! Plus, It's Just The Wingman Thing To Do! Event Breakdown: Check-In: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Feel free to arrive early to grab a drink, settle in, and get informed on your speed dating experience. This is when you get to mingle, relax, and prepare for an unforgettable evening. Speed Dating Intro: 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Your host will give you the rundown on how the event works and assign your seating for the night. Speed Dating: 2:15 PM – 4:00 PM We do multiple mini-dates with fellow singles perfect way to meet new people without the pressure. Just good vibes and exciting connections. Wrap-Up Speech: 4:00 PM – 4:05 PM We do a brief closing speech to recap the night and provide details about next steps, including how and when you'll receive your matches. The Experience You’ll Have: Personal Interactive Chats: Meet singles in short, fun conversations designed to help you find your match. Your next great connection might be just a few minutes away. Drinks & Great Vibes: Enjoy a drink and relax in the intimate setting of the venue. It’s the ideal backdrop for making memories with fellow daters. Wingman Expertise: Your host will be the ultimate Wingman, guiding you through the evening. We host dating shows and do dating coaching when we’re not doing speed dating. So we’ve seen it all and know a thing or two about dating! Important Information: Our check-in starts at 1:00 PM. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy a drink before the event kicks off. Speed Dating begins promptly at 2:00 PM . After we start our first round, late arrivals will most likely not be able to participate. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY AND ON TIME. We Have Limited Spots! So be aware of the urgency to buy soon. Spots are limited to ensure a comfortable, intimate experience, so don’t wait. Reserve your spot today and take advantage of the discounted pricing tiers before it’s too late! Notice: Some of our venues do not have elevators. If you require such accommodations, please contact us at wingmanoftheyearofficial@gmail.com before purchasing your ticket so we can verify whether or not this will be available at that particular location. Photo/Media Release: By attending this event, attendees grant Wingman Of The Year the right to capture and use their image and likeness in future promotional and advertising materials, without further notification or compensation. CODE OF CONDUCT: Wingman of the Year LLC Speed Dating Code of Conduct At Wingman of the Year LLC, we are dedicated to creating a safe, enjoyable, and inclusive environment for everyone. By purchasing a ticket and attending our events, you agree to abide by the following Code of Conduct. 1. Our Commitment to Safety and Respect Safety for All: We strive to ensure that every attendee feels safe and respected throughout the event. Respectful Conversation: Engage in courteous and considerate dialogue. Deliberately offensive language and explicit or unwanted comments are not tolerated. This includes during the speed dating events onsite and communication with other daters after the events. Consent and Boundaries: Always respect personal space and boundaries. Unwanted advances or explicit remarks are unacceptable. 2. Expected Behavior Be kind, respectful, and considerate to all fellow attendees. Maintain a friendly and supportive atmosphere during interactions. Adhere to polite conversation, refraining from any language or behavior that could be construed as offensive or demeaning. 3. Prohibited Actions The following behaviors may result in immediate removal from the event and a ban from future ticket purchases or event attendance: Harassment of any kind Aggressive or threatening behavior Inappropriate physical contact or sexual misconduct Loud or obnoxious behavior that disrupts the event Discriminatory comments or actions targeting any individual or group Disruptive drunkenness or intoxication Deliberate violation of stated boundaries Also, if any harassment, aggression, discriminatory, and/or inappropriate conduct occurs with any of the participants you met during one of our events when interacting outside of a Wingman Of The Year LLC event will be subject to future bans. 4. Reporting and Enforcement Speak Up: If you witness or experience any violation of this Code of Conduct, please alert an event staff member immediately. Confidentiality and Prompt Action: All reports will be handled confidentially and will be promptly investigated. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. 5. Agreement By purchasing a ticket for our Speed Dating event, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by this Code of Conduct. Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in immediate removal from the event and a ban on future participation. We appreciate your cooperation and commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful community. Enjoy the event, and thank you for contributing to a positive experience for everyone! Follow us on Instagram: @wotyofficial for updates, future events, and more exciting dating content. Check out our Website: www.wingmanoftheyear.com for more information about this event and others! Information Source: Wingman Of The Year: Dating | eventbrite

Angels, ancestors, guides, and loved ones. That is who your amazing team in spirit is made up of. Your team in spirit is always there to help support you at any time and at any place. Join Heather McCormick for an evening of messages from Spirit and Loved Ones. Your four legged friends may even show up. She hosts a monthly group session to help you gain clarity, connect deeply with your team in spirit, and feel the unconditional love surrounding you. Heather is a gifted psychic medium that will help you connect and get the messages that are waiting for you. COST : $30.00 per person ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR Heather McCormick helps you connect deeply with the Divine by using her gifts as a psychic medium. She is gifted at helping her clients gain clarity and healing with her work with spirit and loved ones. Heather is also a holistic life coach, and master energy healer, working both long distance and in person. She is on a mission to lift and support you on your soul’s journey. Find out more about Heather at her website: https://whrhealing.com/ PAYMENT REQUIRED You MUST register and pay in advance to ensure you have a spot. Seats are limited. We sell out a handful of events each month. Your registration isn’t complete until you pay for your event. Marking yourself as Going or Attending does not guarantee a spot or reserve your seat. You may pay via our website or Eventbrite. PARKING & BUILDING ACCESS We have moved! On November 1st, 2023 we will be at our new location at 7500 E Arapahoe Rd. Suite 208, Centennial, CO 80112. There is free parking at our location. Come into the building and look for the stairs or elevator to find us on the second floor of the office building. Information Source: Discover Your Spiritual Gifts | eventbrite

D o you have a sewing machine, but need some help learning how it functions? Join Becky for a Bring-your-Own Sewing Machine Class! Students must bring their own sewing machines, scissors and pins. Becky will give individualized support on how to use your sewing machine, as we collectively work on a project. We will provide fabric, and you'll go home with your project & new sewing skills! Please note this class is only intended for those who can bring their own machine! You'll learn how to work with patterns, cutting/sewing techniques, and more! $ 5 NONREFUNDABLE RESERVATION FEE; Upon arrival students will receive a $5 HWFC gift card . No-shows or cancellations will not get a gift card. Please email education@honestweight.coop for info on fee waivers! Information Source: Honest Weight Food Co-op | eventbrite

Embark on a special tour as we delve into the rich history of the 1798 Ten Broeck Mansion and its grounds, uncovering its deep-rooted connections to Albany and the surrounding region. This tour explores the contributions of workers, including African American Master Gardeners (a historic term), and their pivotal roles in developing the Hudson Valley estates. Discover the diversity of plants imported from around the world while exploring the historic 1764 boundaries of the site, including visits to the former orchard and archaeological locations of key landscape features from the 18th and 19th centuries. Learn about Thomas Worth Olcott, a noted banker in Abraham Lincoln’s close circle, and his passion for horticulture, along with the lives of the gardeners who created the famed gardens at the Ten Broeck Mansion. Operated by the Albany County Historical Association as a community-centered museum and gardens, the Ten Broeck Mansion has welcomed the public for 77 years, showcasing the enduring relevance of this historic site to our community. We suggest an additional 20-30 minutes to explore our historic gardens on your own with self-guided tours and browse our museum shop of local artisan goods and books. To make your visit safe for all: 1) By car: please park in our Livingston Avenue lot, GPS address 136 Livingston Avenue, Albany NY. Free off-street parking. Our historic neighborhood has sidewalks for easy pedestrian access. See our website for information on public transportation. 2) Please wear comfortable shoes for walking on historic, sometimes uneven surfaces (no spike heels). Bags should be smaller than a backpack. Please no touching of historic museum collections. Water (in bottles) may be brought into historic museum spaces. 3) Due to limitations on our tour schedule, we are unable to offer refunds. However, you may let us know to contact you if a tour slot opens up and we will credit your tickets for another opening, if possible. 4) Late arrivals will not be able to stay past the allotted time. 5) ACHA members will have active membership verified prior to tour start. 6) Can't join us for a tour? Our museum shop is open on Thursdays 10am-2pm, Fridays 10 am - 2 pm and Saturdays 1-4 pm (plus Sundays 1-4 , June-August). Browse locally made artisanal gifts and our history book selections. 7) Free educational kits and self-guided tours available in our garden kiosk. Gardens open from 9:30 am until 4:30 pm Tuesday through Saturday from April to October and Sunday afternoons 1- 4 pm from June to August. Hours subject to change. Parking lot for registered museum visitors during their on-site visit. Visit our website or call for the latest information. Images: Marx Family and Olcott Greenhouse, c. 1927, courtesy private collection; 1857 Map of property of Thomas Worth Olcott (detail). Others: Photos ACHA Information Source: Albany County Historical Assc | Ten Broeck Mansion | eventbrite

The World's Oldest, Largest, & Best Speed Dating Company, Since 2001! Are you ready to make something happen? Try the modern, civilized way to meet someone wonderful. Singles across the country know the best way to meet - our IRL speed dating events. Simple, easy, effective. Don't waste time swiping left and right hoping for love to find you, the person you're looking for may be at our event. Get a ticket and find out! Find An Event HOW IT WORKS We introduce you to at least 5 and up to 12 potential matches, all local, quality people. You'll talk to each one during 6-minute "pre-dates" - just enough time to find out if you want to talk more and see if there's a spark. Tell us which person gave you those excited butterflies in your stomach, and we do the rest! You'll love the exciting energy and friendly vibe. Trust the experts at Pre-Dating to host a wonderful evening full of excitement and brewing romance -- a fun night out in a safe environment. You'll love this very efficient and fast way to date. No pressure, no games, just a great time. We've Hosted +38,000 speed dating events! Join the thousands of people that have found their person at our events. Will you be our next success story? Our events have been featured on CNN, BBC, The Wall Street Journal, CBS, Axios, Bravo, TLC's 90 Day Finace The Single Life, Miami New Times, Tampa Bay Times, Southbend Times, Citylink Magazine, Essence, Best of Baltimore, AM New York, Chicago Tribune, WINK FM, Woman's World Magazine, and 100s more! SINGLES EVENTS & SPEED DATING IN NEW YORK / ALBANY Information Source: Pre-Dating Speed Dating and Lock & Key Events | eventbrite

ARCHANGEL MICHAEL: ANGEL OF PROTECTION Archangel Michael is one of the most revered and powerful of the archangels, often considered the leader of the angelic realm. Known as the “protector” and “warrior,” Michael’s energy is strong, courageous, and protective. He is celebrated across various spiritual traditions as a defender against negative forces and a guide for those seeking strength and courage. Role : Protection, courage, strength, & truth Color: Electric Blue How to Connect: Call on Michael for protection and to help release fear. Visualize a blue light surrounding you or use affirmations like, “Archangel Michael, surround me with your protective energy.” Meditation : Visit the etheric Temple of Michael & Faith at the retreat in Alberta, Canada in the Guided Meditation in this class. Sacred Crafting: We will be making an anointing essential oil for Archangel Michael to bring in his protection. Many people feel Archangel Michael’s presence as a warm, comforting, and encouraging energy, often felt as a sudden sense of inner strength or clarity. His energy is compassionate yet powerful, giving reassurance and courage to those who call upon him. CLASS COST: $55.00 Limit 8 people NOTE: You may take any of these classes in any order. Pay & Register on our website : https://discoveryourspiritualgifts.as.me/ArchangelMichael ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR Vialet B Rayne is the owner of Discover Your Spiritual Gifts and the Master Teacher of the Sacred Temple Mystery School. As a Sacred Priestess, she will be leading these ceremonies within a sacred temple of beauty and creation. Find out more about Vialet here: https://discoveryourspiritualgifts.com/vialet-b-rayne/ PAYMENT REQUIRED You MUST register and pay in advance to ensure you have a spot. Seats are limited. We sell out a handful of events each month. Your registration isn’t complete until you pay for your event. Marking yourself as Going or Attending does not guarantee a spot or reserve your seat. You may pay via our website or Eventbrite. PARKING & BUILDING ACCESS We have moved! On November 1st, 2023 we will be at our new location at 7500 E Arapahoe Rd. Suite 208, Centennial, CO 80112. There is free parking at our location. Come into the building and look for the stairs or elevator to find us on the second floor of the office building. Information Source: Vialet B Rayne | eventbrite

The World's Oldest, Largest, & Best Speed Dating Company, Since 2001! Are you ready to make something happen? Try the modern, civilized way to meet someone wonderful. Singles across the country know the best way to meet - our IRL speed dating events. Simple, easy, effective. Don't waste time swiping left and right hoping for love to find you, the person you're looking for may be at our event. Get a ticket and find out! Find An Event HOW IT WORKS We introduce you to at least 5 and up to 12 potential matches, all local, quality people. You'll talk to each one during 6-minute "pre-dates" - just enough time to find out if you want to talk more and see if there's a spark. Tell us which person gave you those excited butterflies in your stomach, and we do the rest! You'll love the exciting energy and friendly vibe. Trust the experts at Pre-Dating to host a wonderful evening full of excitement and brewing romance -- a fun night out in a safe environment. You'll love this very efficient and fast way to date. No pressure, no games, just a great time. We've Hosted +38,000 speed dating events! Join the thousands of people that have found their person at our events. Will you be our next success story? Our events have been featured on CNN, BBC, The Wall Street Journal, CBS, Axios, Bravo, TLC's 90 Day Finace The Single Life, Miami New Times, Tampa Bay Times, Southbend Times, Citylink Magazine, Essence, Best of Baltimore, AM New York, Chicago Tribune, WINK FM, Woman's World Magazine, and 100s more! SINGLES EVENTS & SPEED DATING IN NEW YORK / ALBANY Information Source: Pre-Dating Speed Dating and Lock & Key Events | eventbrite