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2-Day Craft Fair. (Saturday and Sunday 9/21 and 9/22. Registration forms available at www.byckids.com Proceeds to benefit Broadalbin Town Park

Please join Regional Animal Shelter at our 8th Annual Woofstock! We are excited to return to the Concordia Club in Gloversville, NY on Saturday, September 21st from 1:00 to 5:00PM. We are amping up the entertainment and will have live music from not one but TWO bands: Sideline and The Galaxy Band, as well as performances by “The Magic Man” Bill Bing and Creative Dance Studio. Admission (cash or check only) is $20 for adults, $10 if under 13 years of age and free if under 5 which includes your picnic lunch. Cash bar is available!

This is a family and dog friendly event. Well mannered, leashed dogs are welcome (6 ft. leash recommended) but NO retractable leashes please.

We will have TONS of amazing raffle baskets and gift certificates as well as a 50/50 drawing! You do NOT need to be present to win raffles, we just need a way to get in touch with you (name & phone number). Raffles will start to be pulled at 4:00PM so please plan accordingly!

Back by popular demand is the return of vendors! More details to come!

We hope you can join us for our biggest fundraising event of the year and support your volunteer-run, donation-funded, no-kill community shelter. 100% of the proceeds go directly to the care of the animals!

Please contact Jessica at (518) 821-3752 or via email at jessica@regionalanimalshelter.org with any questions or for more information on donating, becoming a vendor or sponsoring.

Fresh and local produce,locally produced plants, prepared foods, baked goods, and more. Every Saturday from 8:30-12:30 under the Elm St. Pavilion.

Live Music Schedule:
August 10 Cosby Gibson
August 17 NONE
August 24 Melissa Clark
August 31 Bill Ackerbauer
September 7 Cosby Gibson
September 14 Tisch Family Band
September 21 Joe and Amanda

visit www.FMFMA.org for more info.

The Johnstown Historical Society will present a living history walking tour, “Stories Behind the Stones,” at the Johnstown Cemetery on Saturday, September 21.

Costumed guides will lead tour groups down winding roads dotted with elaborate headstones. The past will come alive as actors introduce themselves as notable former residents. This year, in celebration of “The Year of the Glove,” we will feature many leather and glovemaking business people who were instrumental in shaping the city of Johnstown and beyond. Information boards with interesting historical facts will mark the path. Tours will begin at 1:00pm and go every 15 minutes UNTIL THE LAST TOUR DEPARTS AT 2:30pm.

NOTE: This is a walking tour which will take about 90 minutes. The ground may be somewhat uneven so wear comfortable shoes. Tickets are $10; children under 12, free. Tickets are available the day of the event. Raindate: Sunday, September 22

Kid’s Monthly Cooking Class | Andrew Dench, instructor
Saturday, September 21
10:00AM-12:00PM
Teaching Kitchen
Cost: $25 pre-registration | $45 at door

This month at Andrew’s monthly kids cooking class students will learn to make one of Italy’s most iconic creations. We invite kids to become real pizza at the Nigra Arts Center! To register visit pncreativeartscenter.org or call 518-661-9932

Join the FCHS on Sunday, September 22nd at 1:00pm for a trolley tour of some of Johnstown and Gloversville’s glove and tanning related historical sites. Tickets are $25 per person or $20 for FCHS members. More information, as well as ticket purchasing, will be available soon!

Bring your family to Pine Lake Park on Sept. 22 for our Craft Fair & Fall Festival with hundreds of craft items, mums and pumpkins. Browse the vintage cars and enjoy hay rides, chili cook-off, food and refreshments, and the beautiful fall foliage! Just 20 minutes north of Gloversville on Rt. 10/29A, just north of Caroga Lake.

2-Day Craft Fair. (Saturday and Sunday 9/21 and 9/22. Registration forms available at www.byckids.com Proceeds to benefit Broadalbin Town Park

On September 22nd, hop aboard the red trolley with the Fulton County Historical Society and the Fulton County Historian and discover some of Gloversville and Johnstown’s fascinating sites related to the glove and leather industries.

The Johnstown Historical Society will have the museum, the Burk Inn, and the Drumm House open for tour attendees from 11:30-12:45 (the Drumm House guided tour begins at 12:15). Then, meet your tour guide outside of the Johnstown Historical Society and board the trolley. The tour will travel to various sites throughout the Glove Cities and then stop at the Fulton County Museum in Gloversville for a viewing of the Hand in Glove art exhibit and some light refreshments. The last stop of the tour will be a special VIP visit to Townsend Leather, where we’ll see the facility and learn about what a 21st century business in the industry does. This event is part of the Year of the Glove.

Tickets are $25 per person or $20 for FCHS members. Reservations are REQUIRED and space is LIMITED. Walk-ons will may not be able to be accommodated. Reservations can be made online at fultoncountyhistoricalsociety.org or by mailing a check to the FCHS at PO Box 711 Gloversville, NY 12078.

The Johnstown Historical Society is located at 17 N. William St., Johnstown. Free parking is available.

Sunset Acrylic Painting
Ellen Lauziere, instructor
Sunday, September 22
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Art Studio 2
Cost: $25

Unleash your inner artist and take a guided beginner-level art class at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts! Come enjoy a Sunday afternoon of painting and fun as you create an acrylic painting of a sunset in a beautiful setting. You will receive step-by-step instructions and can even customize the painting to make it your own! To register visit pncreativeartscenter.org or call 518-661-9932

Date and Time

Sun, September 22, 2019

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT

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Paul Nigra Center For Creative Arts

2736 New York 30

Gloversville, NY 12078

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Join Gloversville Neighborhood Improvement on Sunday September 22nd for a fun afternoon of Music, Food and Friends at our 2nd Annual Music on the Porch event! 🎶

Grab a friend and help support the Fremont Street Neighborhood Community Garden and other neighborhood revitalization projects while enjoying 4 different bands in Melchoir Park.

Tickets now available at Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market, 30 N. Main Street, Gloversville.

Music on the Porch Takes place in Historic Melchior Park Right off of Kingsboro Avenue. Start on any Porch and enjoy these Great performances from Amazing Local Talent!!!

Michelle King – 38 S Park Dr.
Flute-itude – 6 S. Park Drive
Aaron Mittler- 25 N. Park Dr.
Our Secret Love Society – 12 S. Park Drive

This Event in Rain or Shine and Helps GNI (Gloversville Neighborhood Improvement) Continue to Plant Trees, Support Programs like the Community Garden – and Provide Essential Housing.

The GNI enables individuals and families to live in decent, safe, affordable housing in quality neighborhoods. We foster the development of Gloversville as a dynamic city of thriving neighborhoods, providing a variety of housing choices and accommodating a diverse population. The GHNIC accomplishes this by providing essential housing programs & projects to create decent, safe, affordable housing whether through home ownership or rental opportunities or by working in partnership with all members of the community to create vibrant neighborhoods.

Everything Apples
by Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts
Delania Duncovich, instructor
Monday, September 23
10:30 – 12:30 PM
Teaching Kitchen
Cost: $25.00

Celebrate the apple! You will make several delicious apple-inspired dishes such as apple tacos, apple sauce, apple stir fry and hot apple cider. Bring your appetite as eating is part of the class. To register visit pncreativeartscenter.org or call 518-661-9932

*Members receive a 20% discount. Don’t forget to enter the promotional code in the registration window.

Date and Time

Mon, September 23, 2019

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

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Paul Nigra Center For Creative Artsv

2736 New York 30

Gloversville, NY 12078

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The Johnstown Farmer’s market runs every Tuesday from 3-6pm through Mid-October
Vendor’s will be offering up their 100% locally sourced and produced produce, meats, household items, plants, and more.

As always, all of our goods are 100% locally produced by our vendors. You find more info on this and our other area markets at www.FMFMA.org.

Photography Editing
Todd Bailey, instructor
Tuesday, September 24
6-7:30PM
Granite Conference Room
Cost*: $25 pre-registration required

Editing your photographs or finishing your photographs has become an essential part of photography. Since the advent of digital photography, it’s not only about capturing an image, but also creating the ideal photograph. Get your questions answered and be guided through the answers with hands-on instruction by Todd Bailey.

*Members receive a 20% discount. Don’t forget to enter the promotional code in the registration window. To register visit pncreativeartscenter.org or call 518-661-9932

Date and Time

Tue, September 24, 2019

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT

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Paul Nigra Center For Creative Arts

2736 New York 30

Gloversville, NY 12078

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Watercolor Cards
Ellen Lauziere, instructor
Wednesday, September 25
6:00-8:00PM
Art Studio 2
Cost: $25

Who doesn’t love making cards? Ellen is passionate about cards and can’t wait to share her love with you! She will teach you step-by-step how to create your own set of four assorted watercolor cards. This class is suitable for beginners as well as experienced card makers. To register visit pncreativeartscenter.org or call 518-661-9932

Date and Time

Wed, September 25, 2019

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT

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Paul Nigra Center For Creative Arts

2736 New York 30

Gloversville, NY 12078

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Wildcrafting/Healing with Plants Part 2
Christina Ponzi (Reiki Master/Instructor)
Wednesday, September 25
6:00-7:30PM
Granite Conference Room
Cost*: $25

In this workshop, you will learn about the amazing medicinal properties of three different plants (mullein, wild chamomile and plantain), foraging techniques, how to harvest and how to make herbal infusions. No experience necessary. This is the second part of a two-part workshop. You do not need to attend part one to attend this class. To register visit pncreativeartscenter.org or call 518-661-9932

*Members receive a 20% discount. Don’t forget to enter the promotional code in the registration window.

Date and Time

Wed, September 25, 2019

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT

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Paul Nigra Center For Creative Arts

2736 New York 30

Gloversville, NY 12078

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Monthly Cooking Around the World
Chef Andrew Dench, instructor
Wednesday, September 25
4:30-6:30PM
Teaching Kitchen
Cost: $25 per class pre-registration | $40 per class at door

Join Andrew Dench for his Cooking Around the World series, where he will teach recipes from around the world on the fourth Wednesday of every month!

*Members receive a 20% discount. Don’t forget to enter the promotional code in the registration window. To register visit pncreativeartscenter.org or call 518-661-9932.

Date and Time

Wed, September 25, 2019

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM EDT

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Paul Nigra Center For Creative Arts

2736 New York 30

Gloversville, NY 12078

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Barn Quilt Board Class
Brenda Dwyer, instructor
Thursdays: September 26, October 3 and 10
6-8:30PM
Teaching Kitchen
Cost*: $65 pre-registration required

Brenda is back with a three-part series on how to make a wonderful mini barn quilt board! Painting symbols on barns originated from traditional folk art that celebrated heritage and brought good fortune. Learn how to create your very own mini barn quilt pattern on a piece of medium density overlay (MDO) panel board. You’ll be able to take home your unique and lovely creation! This series is open to teens and adults. All materials are provided. Pre-registration is required. To register visit pncreativeartscenter.org or call 518-661-9932

*Members receive a 20% discount. Don’t forget to enter the promotional code in the registration window!

Date and Time

Thu, Sep 26, 2019, 6:00 PM –

Thu, Oct 10, 2019, 8:30 PM EDT

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Paul Nigra Center For Creative Arts

2736 New York 30

Gloversville, NY 12078

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A book club for comics, manga, and all kinds of graphic novels. Suggested age 13+.