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Annual Artisan Trails in Washington CountyAnnual Artisan Trails in Washington County — July 13 & 14

Washington County, NY — Artists and artisans are invited to participate in a weekend of celebration of the talent in Washington County, New York, from July 13th to 14th, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The sixth annual Artisan Trails in Washington County is a weekend of open studios and mini vendor fairs.

SPAC 2024 LogoCMS presents six Sunday afternoon programs from June 16 – August 18 at the Spa Little Theater, following its final spring performance on May 11

Saratoga Springs, NY (March 12, 2024)Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) welcomes the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS) back to the Spa Little Theater for its summer residency from June 16-August 18. Part of its year-round presence in Saratoga Springs, the six-concert summer season follows its spring series, which will culminate on May 11 with Wu Han, David Finckel and Chad Hoopes.

A crowd seated in a circle hold their hands in a prayer pose as colorful textile banners hang above them and an abstract tree-like sculpture rests next to them.Event pairs exhibiting artist Yvette Molina in conversation with Skidmore College Associate Professor of Media and Film Studies and Director of MDOCS Adam Tinkle

Thursday, March 21, 7 pm

Saratoga Springs, NY — The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College announces the next event in its Dunkerley Dialogue series will be Thursday, March 21, at 7 pm, featuring artist Yvette Molina and Adam Tinkle, Skidmore College Associate Professor of Media and Film Studies and Director of the John B. Moore Documentary Studies Collaborative (MDOCS). The event is free and open to the public.

National Museum of Racing and Hall of FameSaratoga Springs, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will commemorate the birthday of 1973 Triple Crown winner and Hall of Fame member Secretariat with a variety of children’s activities and a special showing of the Disney film Secretariat on Saturday, March 30.  The celebration will coincide with the final day of the Museum’s exhibition A Tremendous Machine: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Secretariat’s Triple Crown.

SPAC 2024 LogoSPAC Fundraiser to kick-off the summer season and support SPAC’s mission, year-round programming, and education initiatives

Hosted by News 10 ABC Anchor Lydia Kulbida, featuring live music, a dance party on SPAC’s Stage, cocktails, culinary tastings and fireworks 

Friday, May 31 from 5:00-11:30pm

Saratoga Springs, NY (March 6, 2024) – Saratoga Performing Arts Center announces its Summer SPACtacular is back for its second annual event on Friday, May 31 from 5:00 – 11:30 p.m. to benefit SPAC’s mission, year-round programming, and education initiatives. The season kick-off fundraiser will feature an expansive celebration across the SPAC grounds that includes live music, a multi-course “Summerscape Supper,” culinary tastings, cocktails, a new “glow lounge” with mocktails and tarot card readings, fireworks, and a dance party on SPAC’s historic stage.

LARA DOWNES and MIRÓ QUARTETIn Celebration of Earth Day

April 21 at Spa Little Theater

"Music can always qualify as poetry as long as it is rooted in earth" -- Leonard Bernstein

Saratoga Springs, NY – Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) announces that in honor of Earth Day, it will present Here on Earth with trailblazing pianist, speaker and activist Lara Downes and celebrated chamber ensemble Miró Quartet. Slated for April 21 at 3 p.m. at the Spa Little Theater, the special project was developed at SPAC and is presented in partnership with the Skidmore College Department of Music.

NYSEDAlbany, N.Y. – The New York State Library announces its upcoming programming for March, including webinars and events related to history, genealogical services, and other interesting topics. The following upcoming free programming requires registration and is available in person or offered online, as indicated per each listing.

We Are NY‘Champions of Equality: New York Women and the Equal Rights Amendment’ on view in the Governor’s Reception Room Through March 29

Exhibit Available Online Here  

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the opening of “Champions of Equality: New York Women and the Equal Rights Amendment,” an exhibition celebrating Women’s History Month that’s on view in the Governor’s Reception Room on the New York State Capitol’s second floor.

SPAC 2024 LogoWith Music & Artistic Director YANNICK NÉZET-SÉGUIN

Stunning roster of international conductors including FABIO LUISI, DALIA STASEVSKA, and ANTHONY PARNTHER for their SPAC debuts and the return of DAVID ROBERTSON and XIAN ZHANG

Iconic masterpieces highlight the season including A 100th Anniversary Celebration of Rhapsody in Blue with MARCUS ROBERTS TRIO

Carmina burana with ALBANY PRO MUSICA

Popular film nights return with HARRY POTTER and the Order of the Phoenix™ in Concert and a 30th Anniversary Celebration of Disney’s THE LION KING in Concert

Saratoga Springs, NY – Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) announces the return of The Philadelphia Orchestra to its summer home in Saratoga for a three-week residency from July 31- August 17. The artistically ambitious season will feature a mix of masterworks from the classical cannon, alongside SPAC premieres and appearances by a diverse and international slate of today’s most exciting artists and conductors.

Albany Pine Bush Discovery CommissionAlbany, NY – The public is invited to a variety of free special guided programs and experiences being held by the Albany Pine Bush Preserve during the month of February. The website AlbanyPineBush.org/discover-the-night contains all the details about this opportunity to explore nighttime in the globally rare Albany Pine Bush.

Visitors to the Discovery Center can experience an extraordinary journey into the geologic history, plants, animals, restoration, human influence, scientific research and protection of the globally rare Albany Pine Bush.

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