February, 10th – February, 16th 2017

Friday, February 10 Fish Fry Fridays Fish Creek Rod and Gun Club, Route 32 south of the village of Victory, 4:30 – 7 p.m. Fish Fry Friday will continue each Friday of the month. Menu: fried fish, fried clams, fried chicken tenders, popcorn shrimp, buffalo shrimp, and clam chowder by the bowl or by the quart. Eat in at our club house or to call ahead for take-out 518-695-3917. Everyone is welcome. The Wizard of Oz Maple Avenue Middle School, Trombley Auditorium, 7 p.m. Maple Avenue Middle School Musical Club presents, “The Wizard of Oz”. All tickets are available at the door. Doors open 30 minutes before show time. Showing on Saturday, February 11 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tango Fusion February Open House Newberry Music Hall, 388 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, 7 p.m. New students may take one complimentary class that best suits them. No partner or experience necessary. Beginning at 7 p.m. - All levels Salsa Rueda (Salsa in the round), 8 p.m. - Beginner Salsa and Intermediate Salsa. Students may stay after class and dance to a DJ and enjoy drinks and food from the bar. For more information go to www.tangofusiondance.com or call 518-932-6447 to reserve your spot or e-mail stepdl.aol.com. Saturday, February 11 10th Annual Ice Fishing Tournament The Quaker Volunteer Fire Department will host the 10th Annual Fire Department Ice Fishing Tournament on Saturday, February 11 on the Cove section of the Hudson River (based at Kim’s) at 882 Route 4 South of Schuylerville starting at 7 a.m. Registration starts at 5:30 a.m. The tournament is from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. There is a $20 entry fee. Preregistration is encouraged to be guaranteed a fishing spot. Please contact Kim Wilbur at 518-956-3516. Cash prizes for pike, perch and crapies. Door prizes and a 50/50 raffle. Hot food and drinks will be available. For more information, visit www.qsfd.com. Annual Moonlight Ski and Snowshoe Camp Saratoga, Scout Rd., Gansevoort, 6 – 9 p.m. Join us for the popular and highly anticipated Annual Moonlight Ski and Snowshoe. Luminaries will glow along 2.5 miles of groomed trails. Along the way you will find fields and forests, warming bonfires, and plenty of hot chocolate. The terrain is suitable for all levels and ages and includes a smaller 1 mile loop. Participants can drop-in anytime during the evening; no registration is needed. Snowshoes and cross-country skis will be available on a first-come first-serve basis in the I.P. Winter Lodge off of Parking lot #2. The rental fee is $5/ person for non-members. Parking will be directed by WWPP. This event is weather permitting. Please call or email for more information or if you are interested in volunteering for this event, 518-450-0321; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Tang Family Saturdays Tang Museum, Skidmore Campus, Saratoga Springs, 2 – 3:30 p.m. Suitable for children ages 5 and up with their adult companions. Programs include a brief tour of a current Tang exhibition followed by a hands-on art activity. Free and open to the public. Reservations are strongly suggested. For reservations and information call 518-580-8080. Cabin Fever BBQ Knights of Columbus, 50 Pine Road, Saratoga Springs, 5 – 8 p.m. Cash Bar will be available prior to the event at 4 p.m. The menu includes: Ribs, Chicken, Salad and Dessert for $15 per ticket. All tickets must be purchased in advance at the Knights of Columbus Council Home. Please call to make arrangements to pick up tickets. 518-584-8547. Sunday, February 12 Monthly Breakfast Fish Creek Rod and Gun Club, Route 32 south of the village of Victory 8 – 11 a.m. Will be cooking breakfast and will continue on the second Sunday of each month all year. Eggs cooked to order, bacon, sausage, toast (white or wheat), pancakes (regular, blueberry, buckwheat, apple cinnamon), French toast, home fries, orange juice, coffee, tea, hot chocolate. Cost: Adult $8, Child $4. Everyone will be welcome. 518-695-3917. Dharma Meditation with Pierre Zimmerman One Big Roof, Center for Mindful Practices, 538 Maple Avenue, Saratoga Health & Wellness Building, Saratoga Springs, 9-10:15 a.m. Weekly meditation followed by short discussion. All contemplative traditions honored. By donation. For more information call 413-992-7012 or visit www.oneroofsaratoga.com. Valentine Party Northshire Bookstore, 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, 11 a.m. Join beloved board book author & illustrator Sandra Magsamen for a Valentine’s Day Party. After a special story time with the author, enjoy a scavenger hunt and make a craft with our booksellers. Magsamen is the author and illustrator of many popular books for children, including I Love You Hugs and Kisses, and I Ruff You Very Much. For more information visit www.northshire.com. Monday, February 13 Family Time Science Saratoga Springs Public Library, Crawshaw Story Room, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Families are welcome for hands-on science projects and storybook read alouds. All ages 4 - 11 and caregivers welcome. Register each child through our online calendar or by calling the Children’s Room at 518-584-7860, ext. 305. Tuesday, February 14 Valentine Special – Senior Nutrition Program Call for locations in Saratoga County, Noon Lasagna, zucchini and yellow Squash, garlic bread, red velvet cake w/cream cheese frosting and beverages. Suggested donation $2. For more information and contact phone numbers of locations, please call Billie Jo at the Office of the Aging, 518-884-4996. Korean War Veterans Association Luncheon Ambrosia Restaurant, Queensbury, 11:30 a.m. Hosts are Gene and Patti Slavin. Korean War veterans who served anywhere during the Korean conflict or in Korea at any time, spouses, widows, family and friends are all invited to attend. For further information or to make a reservation to attend, please call the Slavin’s at 518-793-2358 by Feb. 12. To obtain an application to join the organization, please contact Comm. Roger Calkins at 518-584-3037. Wednesday, February 15 Olde Saratoga Seniors Meeting Schuylerville Town Hall, 12 Spring St., Schuylerville, Noon It will be a sandwich luncheon. Entertainment will be provided. New members always welcome. Call Pat 331-2978. Money will be due for the Turning Stone trip in March. Guided Mindful Meditation Saratoga Springs Public Library, Susman Room, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Take a break from the daily grind and clear your mind with guided Mindful Meditation led by professionals from One Roof Holistic Health Center. Sessions are free and open to the public, and will be held on the first and third Wednesday of each month. Everyone is welcome. For more information, call 518-584-7860 ext. 205. 2017 Winter Storytellers Series SUNY Empire State College, 2 Union Ave., Room 126, Saratoga Springs, Noon – 1 p.m. The Academy for Lifelong Learning presents the ninth annual storytellers series every Wednesday through March 1. February 15 features storyteller Siri Allison with “All’s Fair in Love and War” Sponsored by Prestwick Chase at Saratoga. Free and open to the public. Postponed if Saratoga Springs city schools are closed. For more information, call 518-587-2100 ext. 2415. www.esc.edu/all Thursday, February 16 Craft at your Library Schuylerville Public Library, 52 Ferry St., Schuylerville, 6 p.m. Cozy up in the library. You bring the people; we bring the supplies. We will learn the art of paper quilling. Open to teens and adults, registration required by calling 518-695-6641.