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Caffè Lena • Walt Michael & Company —– Considered to be a virtuoso of tremendous influence in the revival of the hammered dulcimer • 7 pm • info and tickets ($24/$22 or $12 for children/students) at www.caffelena.org

Music from Salem • “A Sense of Place: Music Shaped by its Culture” — A concert featuring performances and talks about the Trio on Irish Folk Tunes by Frank Martin and Maurice Ravel’s fascinating Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello • 4 pm • Hubbard Hall • $25 adults/$10 students 21 and under, or Pay What You Can at the door• info at www.hubbardhall.org

or 518-677-2495

Home Made Theater announces open auditions for their December production of A CHRISTMAS STORY, by Philip Grecian (auditions also on Tues., 10/16) • 6:30 – 8:00 pm • at the Spa Little Theater in Saratoga Spa State Park • For a detailed flyer with character descriptions, or questions about the audition, contact HMT at 518-587-4427, or visit their web site at www.homemadetheater.org.

Mahaiwe • London National Theatre in HD: presents “King Lear”: 2 pm • $17, or $10 for everyone 21 and under • www.mahaiwe.org

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Barrington Stage • “The Glass Menagerie” (runs Oct. 3-21) • 3 pm

Berkshire Theatre • “Naked” (runs Sept. 27 - Oct. 28) • 2 pm

Bridge Street Theatre presents “Driving Miss Daisy” (runs Oct. 11-21) • 2 pm

Circle Theatre Players present “A Murder is Announced,” (runs Oct. 5-7 & 11-14) • 2:30 pm

Dorset Players •“Witness for the Prosecution” Oct. 5-14) • today’s time, 2 pm

Ghent Playhouse • “The Father” (runs Oct. 5-7, 12-14, 19-21) • today’s time, 2 pm

Home Made Theater presents “Young Frankenstein” • 2 pm

OldcastleTheatre presents “Long Day’s Journey” (Oct. 5-14) • 2 & 7:30 pm

MISC.

Cambridge Historical Society & Museum
• Museum Victorian Tea with historical presenter Phyllis Chapman presiding over a fashion show featuring her original outfits from the 1800’s, all new this year, worn by live models. Her presentation includes interesting comments about the fashions and times of the period, all set to music. Guests will be seated at tables set with cloths and fine china while enjoying tea and delicious tea sandwiches and homemade sweets
P.O. Box 123, 12 Broad Street, Cambridge, NY • 518-677-3327

Fish Creek Rod and Gun Club • All welcome to Sunday breakfast (second Sunday of the month). Eggs cooked to order, bacon, sausage, toast (white or wheat), pancakes (regular, blueberry, buckwheat, apple cinnamon), french toast, home fries and beverages • 8-11 am • route 32 south of the village of Victory (look for the sign) • $8 for adult; $4 child • 518-695-3917

Kinderhook Memorial Library • Costume Swap!
Bring in any gently used child’s Halloween costume and register for the first annual costume swap. Also accepting donations of costumes from those who do not want one in return • noon-3 pm • info 518-758-6192

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Caffè Lena • Open mic night • Sign-up is 7 pm to 7:25 pm Show at 7:30 / 2 songs or 10 minutes • info at www.caffelena.org

Williams • Augusta Caso ‘09, mezzo-soprano - Alumni Recital • 8 pm • Brooks-Rogers • free • music.williams.edu

TUESDAY
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Caffè Lena • The Rochmon Record Club comes together to listen and learn about The Beatles 7th album, “Revolver.” The 14 tracks that make up “Revolver” were recorded over 3 months in early 1966, and many fans feel that the album is one of, if not the best, Beatles album. A Rochmon Record Club Listening Party is meant to inform and deepen understanding of the history of the individual performers, the songs and the stories that went into the making of the iconic album • presentation at 7 pm (doors 6:30 pm) • tickets ($8) and more info at www.caffelena.org

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Home Made Theater announces open auditions for their December production of A CHRISTMAS STORY, by Philip Grecian (auditions also on Sun., 10/14) • 6:30 – 8:00 pm • at the Spa Little Theater in Saratoga Spa State Park • For a detailed flyer with character descriptions, or questions about the audition, contact HMT at 518-587-4427, or visit their web site at www.homemadetheater.org.

MISC.

Helsinki Hudson • Grand Story Slam — The monthly On the Fly story slam marks its first anniversary with a “Grand Slam.” Standout storytellers from the past year vie for the “Grand Slam” title being awarded by a panel of local judges. • 7 pm (doors 5 pm) • info and tickets (FREE) at helsinkihudson.com

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Caffè Lena • monthly (3rd Wed.) Bluegrass Jam hosted by Schroon River String Band. ALL are welcome to join the circle for an evening playing and listening to classic grass and new grass • doors 6:30 pm; music at 7 • info at www.caffelena.org

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Barrington Stage • “The Glass Menagerie” (runs Oct. 3-21) • 7 pm

THURSDAY

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Caffè Lena • Nashville singer-songwriter Elizabeth Cook, with opener Caleb Caudle • 7 pm • info and tickets ($24/$22 or $12 for children/students) at www.caffelena.org

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Barrington Stage • “The Glass Menagerie” (runs Oct. 3-21) • 7 pm
Berkshire Theatre • “Naked” (runs Sept. 27 - Oct. 28) • 7 pm

Bridge Street Theatre presents “Driving Miss Daisy” (runs Oct. 11-21) • 7:30 pm

FILM

Mahaiwe • film “Field of Dreams” (1989) starring Kevin Costner • 7 pm • $5 kids, or $8 adults • www.mahaiwe.org

MISC.

Northshire (Manchester store) • author of “The Art Forger’ and “The Muralist,” B. A. Shapiro presents her new book, “The Collector’s Apprentice” • 6 pm • www.northshire.com

Kinderhook Memorial Library • J. Stephen Casscles of Athens, NY, author of Grapes of the Hudson Valley, and a winemaker at the Hudson-Chatham Winery, talks about the history of grape growing and wine making in the Hudson Valley. The audience tastes various styles of wine produced by the Hudson-Chatham Winery. Afterwards, the author sells and signs copies of his book. Space is limited and registration is required, so call to sign up today! • 7 pm • 518-758-6192

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Caffè Lena • Chandler Travis Three-O — endearing small-club-friendly band that focuses on the poignant, sweet lyrics of Chandler’s songs • 8 pm • $20/$18 or $10 for children/students • www.caffelena.org

Williams • Berkshire Symphony • 8 pm in Chapin (Pre-Concert Talk with conductor Ronald Feldman at 7:15 in Brooks-Rogers) • music.williams.edu

COMEDY

Berkshire Theatre Group • The Make Comedy Great Again Tour featuring FOUR headliners with over 100 years of experience in making audiences laugh (family friendly) • 8 pm • at the Colonial • tickets ($35 adv or $40 day of) at www.berkshiretheatregroup.org

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Barrington Stage • “The Glass Menagerie” (runs Oct. 3-21) • 8 pm

Berkshire Theatre • “Naked” (runs Sept. 27 - Oct. 28) • 7 pm

Bridge Street Theatre presents “Driving Miss Daisy” (runs Oct. 11-21) • 7:30 pm

Ghent Playhouse • “The Father” (runs Oct. 5-7, 12-14, 19-21) • today’s time, 8 pm

Home Made Theater presents “Young Frankenstein” • 7:30 pm

WAM presents “ANN” (Oct. 19-28) • 7:30 pm

MISC.

Northshire (Manchester store) • Christopher Dant, with his dog Chauncey, present the new heartfelt novel of a decorated war hero with PTSD and his extraordinary service dog • 6 pm • www.northshire.com

‘Yoga Place • Come dance at Nataraja, a monthly gathering for the local dance community on the third Friday of each month. The forming of Nataraja “came out of a desire from and for dancers of any shape, size and ability to have a safe and fun place to find their artistic expression” • 7:00-8:30 pm • at The Yoga Place, 532 Main Street in Bennington, VT • $5 donation (for the Greater Bennington Interfaith Community Services) • Please call 802-442-5331 for more information

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Caffè Lena • Bright Series: The Black Feathers, husband and wife roots duo with a genre-defying sound, combining elements of folk, roots, americana, and southern rock • 8 pm • info and tickets ($18/$16 or $9 for children/students) at www.caffelena.org

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Barrington Stage • “The Glass Menagerie” (runs Oct. 3-21) • 2 & 8 pm

Berkshire Theatre • “Naked” (runs Sept. 27 - Oct. 28) • 2 & 7 pm

Bridge Street Theatre presents “Driving Miss Daisy” (runs Oct. 11-21) • 7:30 pm

Home Made Theater presents “Young Frankenstein” • 7:30 pm

WAM presents “ANN” (Oct. 19-28) • 7:30 pm

FILM

Oldcastle Theatre • film “Patch Adams”, starring Robin Williams as a medical student clashing with the school’s administration over his efforts to humanize the doctor-patient relationship. After the film a panel of local doctors discuss the challenges of incorporating humanism in medical training and practice, followed by a Q&A session and dessert reception. An event in the SpeakSooner film series • 6 pm • tickets ($25) at 802-447-0564 or oldcastletheatre.org

MISC.

Annual Horace Greeley Writers’ Symposium • An annual celebration of Horace Greeley’s life, the symposium explores the art of writing as presented by publishers and writers in the fields of literature, poetry, philosophy, and history • 9 am-5 pm • at the United Baptist Church, On the Green, East Poultney, Vermont • $85 • Registration forms are available online at: http://horacegreeleyfoundation.org

Northshire (Manchester store) • Thrillerfest, Part the First featuring Joseph Olshan’s “Black Diamond Fall” & Sarah Ward’s “Aesop Lake” (part Two on Oct. 26) • 6 pm • www.northshire.com

Northshire (Saratoga store) • A special story time & glitter party with Northshire favorites author Angela DiTerlizzi & illustrator Samantha Cotterill celebrating their new book “Just Add Glitter” • 11am • details at www.northshire.com

Northshire (Saratoga store) • mystery author Archer Mayor presents “Bury the Lead” • 7 pm • details at www.northshire.com

2018 Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Fair • the third annual fair, held by Community Advocates for Sustainable Energy. The public is invited to enjoy this one-stop shopping event for information and products about renewable energy and living a more sustainable life. There will be food and children’s activities in addition to displays and information. Workshops on a variety of topics will also be offered • 10 am – 4 pm • at Doane Stuart School, 199 Washington Ave, Rensselaer, NY • Contact Becky Meier or Bob Connors at 518-781-4686 or email: beckyjmeier@gmail.com for more information

Merck Forest • Guided Full Moon Hike to view the Hunter Moon. This hike is of moderate difficulty and takes place weather-permitting; headlamps/flashlights, snacks & water necessary • Merck Forest and Farmland Center, 3270 Route 315, Rupert, VT • Fee $5 • Call Merck to verify the time of the hike, 802-394-7836

Yoga Place • Pure Yoga/Divine Yoga with Peter Rizzo (two Saturdays each month) • 9:00-11:30 am • at The Yoga Place, 532 Main Street, Bennington, VT • $30 prepaid or $35 at door, or by donation. To register or for more information, call 802-447-0393 or go to www.benningtonyoga.com