Free Events and Things to do in Schenectady, NY

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Vendors , food and music 420
Saturday at 2:00 PM + 29 more
Schenectady · 2551 Broadway
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Vendors , food and music 420
Saturday at 2:00 PM + 29 more
Schenectady · 2551 Broadway
Paper Flower Workshop: Crepe Paper Assorted Blooms (Intermediate)
Thu, Apr 9, 11:00 AM
Albany · Community Room @ Honest Weight Food Co-op
Paper Flower Workshop: Crepe Paper Assorted Blooms (Intermediate)
Thu, Apr 9, 11:00 AM
Albany · Community Room @ Honest Weight Food Co-op
March Kids Cook for a Cause with Mollie
Sun, Mar 29, 11:00 AM
Albany · Teaching Kitchen @ Honest Weight Food Co-op
March Kids Cook for a Cause with Mollie
Sun, Mar 29, 11:00 AM
Albany · Teaching Kitchen @ Honest Weight Food Co-op
One Piece Pirate Brunch: High Teas on the High Seas at Bard & Baker
Sun, Mar 22, 11:00 AM
Troy · Bard and Baker Board Game Cafe
One Piece Pirate Brunch: High Teas on the High Seas at Bard & Baker
Sun, Mar 22, 11:00 AM
Troy · Bard and Baker Board Game Cafe
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Parade Day with Rivergrass Revival at The Eleven
Saturday at 8:00 PM
Albany · The Eleven
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Parade Day with Rivergrass Revival at The Eleven
Saturday at 8:00 PM
Albany · The Eleven
Paper Flower Workshop: Coffee Filter Hydrangeas (Intermediate)
Thu, Apr 16, 9:30 AM
Albany · Community Room @ Honest Weight Food Co-op
Paper Flower Workshop: Coffee Filter Hydrangeas (Intermediate)
Thu, Apr 16, 9:30 AM
Albany · Community Room @ Honest Weight Food Co-op
AAPI Heritage Month: Eggcellent Cafe & Chateau Homemade Bakery
Fri, May 1, 11:00 AM
Albany · Stuyvesant Plaza
AAPI Heritage Month: Eggcellent Cafe & Chateau Homemade Bakery
Fri, May 1, 11:00 AM
Albany · Stuyvesant Plaza
Belle-Skinner at The Eleven at Lark Hall
Thu, Mar 19, 6:00 PM
Albany · Lark Hall
Belle-Skinner at The Eleven at Lark Hall
Thu, Mar 19, 6:00 PM
Albany · Lark Hall
Happy Hour with CC Smokes at The Eleven
Fri, Mar 27, 6:00 PM
Albany · The Eleven
Happy Hour with CC Smokes at The Eleven
Fri, Mar 27, 6:00 PM
Albany · The Eleven
Family Dynamics in Recovery
Thu, Apr 23, 12:00 PM
Albany · Hive of Hope
Family Dynamics in Recovery
Thu, Apr 23, 12:00 PM
Albany · Hive of Hope
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Caity Gallagher at The Eleven at Lark Hall
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Albany · The Eleven
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Caity Gallagher at The Eleven at Lark Hall
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Albany · The Eleven
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Happy Hour at The Eleven with Shannon Roy
Friday at 6:00 PM
Albany · Lark Hall
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Happy Hour at The Eleven with Shannon Roy
Friday at 6:00 PM
Albany · Lark Hall
Queer Stitch n Bitch
Mon, Apr 6, 6:00 PM + 1 more
Schenectady · C.R.E.A.T.E. Community Studios
Queer Stitch n Bitch
Mon, Apr 6, 6:00 PM + 1 more
Schenectady · C.R.E.A.T.E. Community Studios
Anne Wilson - World Vision Volunteers - Albany, NY
Fri, May 8, 4:45 PM
Albany · Palace Theatre
Anne Wilson - World Vision Volunteers - Albany, NY
Fri, May 8, 4:45 PM
Albany · Palace Theatre
She Belongs
Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 AM
Albany · 10 Western Ave
She Belongs
Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 AM
Albany · 10 Western Ave
Mandated Reporter - April 2026
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM
Menands · Brightside Up
Mandated Reporter - April 2026
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM
Menands · Brightside Up
Albany Workshop: Learn about Civil Service Careers and NY HELPS
Tue, Apr 14, 10:00 AM
Albany · Albany Career Center
Albany Workshop: Learn about Civil Service Careers and NY HELPS
Tue, Apr 14, 10:00 AM
Albany · Albany Career Center
Motivational Interviewing Refresh for Peer Advocates
Thu, May 21, 12:00 PM
Albany · Hive of Hope
Motivational Interviewing Refresh for Peer Advocates
Thu, May 21, 12:00 PM
Albany · Hive of Hope
Free Artist Talk & Abstract Drawing Exercise
Tue, Mar 24, 6:30 PM
Ballston Lake · Main Street Studio
Free Artist Talk & Abstract Drawing Exercise
Tue, Mar 24, 6:30 PM
Ballston Lake · Main Street Studio
Crafternoons in The Cottage at Bard & Baker: A Bring Your Own Crafting Meet
Sat, Mar 21, 11:00 AM + 9 more
Troy · Bard and Baker Board Game Cafe
Crafternoons in The Cottage at Bard & Baker: A Bring Your Own Crafting Meet
Sat, Mar 21, 11:00 AM + 9 more
Troy · Bard and Baker Board Game Cafe

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Paper Flower Workshop: Crepe Paper Assorted Blooms (Intermediate)

March Kids Cook for a Cause with Mollie

One Piece Pirate Brunch: High Teas on the High Seas at Bard & Baker

Paper Flower Workshop: Coffee Filter Hydrangeas (Intermediate)

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Caity Gallagher at The Eleven at Lark Hall

Happy Hour at The Eleven with Shannon Roy

Vendors , food and music 420

Parade Day with Rivergrass Revival at The Eleven

Vendors , food and music 420

Vendors , food and music 420

Paper Flower Workshop: Crepe Paper Assorted Blooms (Intermediate)

Paper Flower Workshop: Crepe Paper Assorted Blooms (Intermediate)

March Kids Cook for a Cause with Mollie

March Kids Cook for a Cause with Mollie

One Piece Pirate Brunch: High Teas on the High Seas at Bard & Baker

One Piece Pirate Brunch: High Teas on the High Seas at Bard & Baker

Parade Day with Rivergrass Revival at The Eleven

Parade Day with Rivergrass Revival at The Eleven

Paper Flower Workshop: Coffee Filter Hydrangeas (Intermediate)

Paper Flower Workshop: Coffee Filter Hydrangeas (Intermediate)

AAPI Heritage Month: Eggcellent Cafe & Chateau Homemade Bakery

AAPI Heritage Month: Eggcellent Cafe & Chateau Homemade Bakery

Belle-Skinner at The Eleven at Lark Hall

Belle-Skinner at The Eleven at Lark Hall

Happy Hour with CC Smokes at The Eleven

Happy Hour with CC Smokes at The Eleven

Family Dynamics in Recovery

Family Dynamics in Recovery

Caity Gallagher at The Eleven at Lark Hall

Caity Gallagher at The Eleven at Lark Hall

Happy Hour at The Eleven with Shannon Roy

Happy Hour at The Eleven with Shannon Roy

Queer Stitch n Bitch

Queer Stitch n Bitch

Anne Wilson - World Vision Volunteers - Albany, NY

Anne Wilson - World Vision Volunteers - Albany, NY

She Belongs

She Belongs

Mandated Reporter - April 2026

Mandated Reporter - April 2026

Albany Workshop: Learn about Civil Service Careers and NY HELPS

Albany Workshop: Learn about Civil Service Careers and NY HELPS

Motivational Interviewing Refresh for Peer Advocates

Motivational Interviewing Refresh for Peer Advocates

Free Artist Talk & Abstract Drawing Exercise

Free Artist Talk & Abstract Drawing Exercise

Crafternoons in The Cottage at Bard & Baker: A Bring Your Own Crafting Meet

Crafternoons in The Cottage at Bard & Baker: A Bring Your Own Crafting Meet

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