March 6 – March 12, 2020

Friday, March 6

Fish Fry Friday
Fish Creek Rod and Gun Club

Route 32 South of the Village of Victory | 4:30 – 7 p.m.
All are welcome, members and non-members.  Menu: fish fry, chicken fry, clam fry, popcorn shrimp fry, buffalo shrimp, chowder, ask about our extra’s and beverages. You are welcome to eat in at our club house or call ahead for take-out. 518-695-3917. Continuing every Friday through April 10.

Lenten Fish Fry Dinner
Knights of Columbus #246

50 Pine Rd., Saratoga Springs | 5 - 8 p.m.
In addition to New England Clam Chowder, entrees will include Fried or Baked Haddock, Fried Clam Strips.  Open to the public every Friday throughout Lent, until April 10. Take-out available. For questions, please call 518-584-8547. 

Saturday, March 7

Saratoga Martial Arts Festival
Courtyard by Marriott Saratoga Springs

11 Excelsior Ave., Saratoga Springs | 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Join us for the Capital Region's premier martial arts conference. 2 days (Saturday and Sunday) of hands-on workshops featuring a staff of Master Instructors in Martial Arts from around the world covering topics from Striking to Grappling to Weapons, Combat Sports to Self Defense. For more information saratogafestival.ticketspice.com/2020-saratoga-martial-arts-festival. 

Spring Saratoga Reptile Expo
Saratoga Springs City Center

522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Learn about and buy exotic animals (reptiles, amphibians, exotic small mammals, invertebrates, and more), enclosures, and supplies at the Saratoga Reptile Expo! Over 100 vendors, hands-on education area with zoologists and other experts, great food and ice cream from Farmers' Daughters' Drive Inn and Ben & Jerry's. Admission will be $10 for adults, $6 for children age 6-13, and under 6 are free.

Sunday, March 8

All You Can Eat Breakfast
Ballston Spa Elks Lodge

10 Hamilton St., Ballston Spa | 8 – 11 a.m.
Buffet includes scrambled eggs, French toast, pancakes, sausage, home fries, eggs and omelets to order, biscuits and gravy. Adults $7, seniors (60+) $6 and children 4-10, $5. 

Monthly Breakfast
Fish Creek Rod and Gun Club

Route 32 South of the village of Victory | 8 - 11 a.m.
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 welcome.

Family Festival 
Saratoga Wilton Elks

1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs | 2 – 6 p.m.
The Saratoga Ancient Order of Hibernians will sponsor a grand day of Irish music by Forthlin Road and Grafton Street Trio and dancing by Wild Irish Acres Dancers. Donation is $10 at the door. Please bring a canned food Item to be donated to our local food pantries. Light fare and raffles. 

Monday, March 9

Lenten Study Series
Charlton Freehold Presbyterian Church

768 Charlton Rd., Charlton | 10 a.m. – Noon.
A Lenten Study Series: Beloved Communities using the book “Becoming a Beloved Community.” The cost is $8 per person. Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Series will also take place on Wednesdays from 7 – 9 p.m. through April 8. 

Celebrate Purim 
Jewish Community Center

84 Weibel Ave., Saratoga Springs | 5:30 p.m.
Celebrate the festive holiday of Purim with a deli dinner and plenty of hamantashen. The Megillah Reading will follow at 6 p.m. Cost is $10 per adult and $5 for children under 12. People are encouraged to come dressed in costume. Open to the entire community, for more information or to RSVP, please call 518-584-2370 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. This program is sponsored by a generous grant from the Jewish Federation of Northeast New York.

Tuesday, March 10

Looking Green Luncheon
Longfellows Restaurant

500 Union Ave., Saratoga Springs | Noon – 2 p.m.
Come Join Saratoga Christian Women’s Connection. Special feature this month is Caitlyn Sheldon, a local librarian, who will speak about researching and creating her authentic Victorian Saratoga Dress Ensemble. Her ensemble will be on display. Our speaker is Judy Button from Lockport, NY who will speak about “God’s Love for Us.” Menu choices are corn beef and cabbage or Asian stir fry. Cost is $19 inclusive. For reservations call Ellie at 518-584-3779 or Anita at 518-583-4043. 

Wednesday, March 11

Celebration Dinner 
Saratoga-Wilton Elks

1 Elks Lane, Rt. 9, Saratoga Springs | 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Corned Beef and Ham Dinner, soup, potatoes, cabbage, seasonal vegetables, rolls and butter, dessert, coffee and tea. Donation Requested:  $12 adults, $11. Seniors (62 years) and Military (Active or Retired) with ID Card, $8 Children 5-12. Children under 5 Free, $12 All Take-outs. Cash Bar Available. Call 518-584-2585 for more information.

Donate Blood: Red Cross Month
Saratoga Public Library

49 Henry St., Saratoga Springs | Noon - 6 p.m.
American Red Cross urges the public to join its lifesaving mission by giving blood or platelets this March in celebration of Red Cross Month. Donors of all blood types, especially type O, are urgently needed. You can also give on Thursday, March 12, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Saratoga Central Catholic High School, 247 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs.

Thursday, March 12

Get Paid to Lose Weight  Informational Meeting
Dance Theater Skidmore College

815 N. Broadway, Saratoga Springs | 7 p.m.
Volunteer for an exciting 12-week weight loss research study sponsored by Isagenix International LLC, at Skidmore College. Study participants must be overweight, non-smokers, healthy and between the ages of 30-65 years old. You will be compensated $50 successful completion of all testing procedures for the first 6 weeks and another $50 for your successful participation of the entire 12-week study. The Dance Theater is adjacent to the Sports Center. For details contact Dr. Karen Arciero at Skidmore College, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Dr. Paul Arciero at Skidmore College, email; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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