Arts, Culture, Recreation in the Albany New York Area | What’s happening in the Capital District

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Dr. King Statewide Food Drive

In keeping with Dr. King's legacy, the 2024-2025 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Statewide Food Drive will mark the 25th anniversary of the community service initiative. New York State Agencies and several community-based organizations helped to collect over 764,665 pounds of food and raised over $154,859 in donations to date. Donations are collected and distributed in every region of the state; from the major urban areas of New York City, Albany, and Buffalo, to the rural towns of Sherburne, and Ogdensburg. The food drive is co-sponsored by Feeding New York State.
Dates: 
02/07/2025
02/08/2025
02/09/2025
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Location:

Various Locations - New York State
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United States

Phone:

518-473-7665

Music @ Noon Free Concert Series: Thomas Piercy, Marina Iwao and Daniel Hass

A one-hour concert mixing a Beethoven masterpiece with new works composed for clarinetist and hichiriki player Thomas Piercy. Mr. Piercy will be joined by his frequent performing partners pianist Marina Iwao and cellist Daniel Hass. The program will include music from Piercy and Iwao’s new “Moments In This Time” CD as well music composed for Piercy from NYC and Tokyo-based composers. Program to include music by Beethoven, Jean-Patrick Besingrand, Chen Yi, Dai Fujikura, Daniel Hass, Migaku Kitsukawa, Miho Sasaki, Michael Schelle, Emilio Teubal, Ippo Tsuboi, and Dalit Warshaw.
Dates: 
02/11/2025
12 pm
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Location:

30 2nd Street
Troy, NY, 12180
United States

Phone:

518-273-0038

2025 Ballston Spa Chocolate Festival

Stroll the Village of Ballston Spa for $2 chocolate tastings from over 20 Chocolate Chefs/Venues! Vote for your favorites in 3 categories: Dessert – Savory – Beverage. Plus chocolate-themed activities, artist demos, special promotions and sales!
Dates: 
02/07/2025
5 pm - 9 pm
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Location:

PO Box 386
Ballston Spa, NY, 12020
United States

Phone:

885-2772

Wingspan Board Game Night

This game is for the birds! Get help with your bird identification through playing an interactive bird game, Wingspan. Have fun with other birders while learning about avian characteristics.
Dates: 
02/13/2025
03/13/2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Location:

80 Scout Road
Wilton, NY, 12831
United States

Phone:

518-450-0321