Fish Fry Friday
Knights of Columbus Council #246 will once again be hosting Fish Fry Friday each Friday throughout Lent, February 24 through April 7, 5-7 p.m. Advance call-in of orders on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays between the hours of noon and 3 p.m., beginning on Wednesday, February 22. The menu will include Fried or Baked Haddock ($15) or Fried Clam Strips ($12), each with French Fries, Cole Slaw, Tartar Sauce, and Cocktail Sauce; Macaroni and Cheese ($5); New England Clam Chowder (pint - $7/quart - $13); Single Order o French Fries ($3); and Dessert ($2 - when available). Call 518-584-8547 to place your order or for more information.
Basket Party
Ballston Spa Elks Lodge #2619, 10 Hamilton Street, Ballston Spa, will host a Basket Party February 24 - 26. Pre Sales begin Friday, February 24- 4 - 7 p.m., Saturday, February 25- 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. and Sunday, February 26- 9 a.m.-noon. Drawing to begin at 1 p.m. Three levels of ticket packets available, special raffles and 50/50. No admission fee, food available for purchase. For information call 518-884-8012. Proceeds support Elks Charities.
Schoharie Crossing Presentation
Galway Public Library, 2112 East St., Galway, will host a program presented by Schoharie Crossing on February 25 at 11 a.m. The topic is Strange History from Along the Erie Canal at Schoharie Crossing. Participants are encouraged to register at 518-882-6385. For more information, visit www.galwaypubliclibrary.org.
A Winter Concert: Return of the Duos
Saratoga Chamber Players is pleased to announce a winter concert on Saturday February 25, at 3 p.m. at the Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church, 175 Fifth Avenue, in Saratoga Springs. The program will bring together Jill Levy, violinist, and Artistic Director, with Margaret Kampmeier, pianist. With music spanning four centuries, treat yourself to the Classical sweetness of Franz Schubert, the contemporary Turkish delight of Kamran Ince, the modern French birdsongs of Olivier Messiaen and the passionate, modern inventiveness of Richard Strauss. Tickets are $20-$30, available at the door or on the website.
For more information visit www.saratogachamberplayers.org
Monthly Indoor Craft and Garage Sale
On Sunday, Feb. 26, from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. the popular Elks Ladies Auxiliary Indoor Craft and Garage Sale will be held at the Saratoga-Wilton Elks Club on Elks Lane. Admission is free. Over 40 vendors, great parking, crafts galore, and lunch. Household items, hand-made items, clothing, food treats, body lotions, and just about anything you can imagine. New vendors sign-up every month. A fun activity the entire family enjoys. All proceeds go to local charities. 8’ table and chairs $15; Call Debbie 518-885-6506 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for information or to sign up for
a table(s).
Irish Celebration
Hosted by the VFW Post 420, located at 190 Excelsior Ave., Saratoga Springs on Saturday, March 4 from 6 – 10 p.m. Doors open at 2 p.m. Music featuring Maggie’s Clan, buffet and drink specials. All for a donation of $10. All are welcome. Call 518-584-9686 for more information, leave message.
Parkinson’s Cabin Fever Dance Party
Help for Parkinson’s, a local charity committed to helping those affected by Parkinson’s Disease live well, invites you to join us on Saturday, March 4. Dancing and fun starts at 7 p.m. The event location is the Colonie Golf & Country Club, 13 Country Club Ln. Voorheesville. Meet old and new friends, eat, drink, have fun, and dance to the local band GB-five, knowing that you will be supporting the local Parkinson’s community. Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive condition, for which there is no cure. The HELP for Parkinson’s organization’s mission is to bring local programs and resources, as well as relevant local and national information directly to those living here in the capital region dealing with Parkinson’s. Tickets are $40 per person, includes light food and a cash bar. Information and tickets available at www.helpforpd.org/march4th.
Irish Family Festival
The Saratoga Ancient Order of Hibernians will hold the Saratoga Irish Family Festival from 1 to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 11 at the Saratoga -Wilton Elks, 1 Elk Lane, Saratoga Springs (Rte 9 North from Rte 50) The event will feature music, dancing, and raffles. Admission is a $10 donation at the door, children under 12 are free. Light fare will be available for an additional price. For information visit wwwsaratogaaoh.com.
Corning Museum of Glass Trip
A one-day trip on Wednesday, April 19, open to the public. Explore this amazing glass museum right in our own backyard. Optional sandblasting workshop available, must pre-register. Lunch on your own at the museum cafe. After the museum, wander around the quaint town of Corning for the afternoon. Member price $80. Non-member price $105. Optional sandblasting workshop- add $14. Call the Saratoga Senior Center at 518-584-1621 to sign up.
