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Read the latest economic development news in Schenectady County.
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Visit Downtown Schenectady
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Park Schenectady
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Park Schenectady is your online resource for downtown parking. View an interactive map to find parking lots and rates. Get tips on where to find the best parking spots. Sign up for an email alert system for news & advisories.
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Sundays, 10am-2pm
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Enjoy this festive marketplace with weekly entertainment and more than 70 regional vendors
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Music & Entertainment
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JECCO Duo
February 14, 7-10pm
Josh & Justin
February 9
, 9pm
Funk Soul Brother Live
February 10, 9pm
Expo
February 11, 9pm
UFC #208
February 11, 9:30pm
February 10-14
Psychic Medium Katie Manning
February 11, 11am
Comedy with Buddy Fitzpatrick & Meghan Hanley
February 11, 7pm
February 15, 6pm
Mexican Radio
February 10-16
Celebrate Valentine's Week with food and dessert
specials.
White Water
February 10, 9pm
Erin Harkes
February 9, 7-10pm
Sonny & Perley
Check Out All of
Downtown Schenectady's
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The Downtown Dish
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This week's recipe is a dessert
for two, for those of you that wish to celebrate a special
Valentine's Day at home.
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College Corner
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Events Events |
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Rivers Casino |
NOW OPEN!
1 Rush Street, Schenectady
Congratulations and welcome to our exciting new neighbor,
Rivers Casino & Resort at Mohawk Harbor, whose casino gaming area, entertainment lounge and dining options are
now open!
If you'll be coming to Rivers during opening week, please watch this
public service announcement video
for some important visitor information.
We invite you spend time in
Downtown Schenectady before or after your visit to Rivers. Come check out all we have to offer, including our
dining & nightlife,
shopping,
services and
attractions. We also have plenty of
public parking. See you in downtown!
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2017 Schenectady Restaurant Week |
Make your reservations!
February 20-26
Enjoy delicious multi-course meals at
23 participating restaurants in Downtown Schenectady and nearby Schenectady County locations for the special fixed price of just $25!
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Proctors Announces 2017-2018 Season |
Proctors
also made the surprise announcement that the musical phenomenon
Hamilton
will be appearing in their 2018-2019 season! Subscribe to THIS season, and you will be guaranteed a ticket to Hamilton NEXT season!
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On The Stage
Columnist Thomas L. Friedman - Feb. 9, 8pm Mainstage - Bestselling author of The World is Flat and New York Times foreign affairs columnist, Thomas L. Friedman is renowned for his direct reporting and sophisticated analysis of complex issues facing the world. Presented by Union College.
Looking Through A Glass Onion - Feb. 11, 1:30pm GE Theatre - Deconstructing The Beatles' White Album, composer/producer Scott Freiman takes Beatles fans young and old into the studio as they create their bestselling album.
Deconstructing Magical Mystery Tour - Feb. 11, 7:30pm GE Theatre - Scott Freiman delves into the creative process behind selections from The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour.
Fireworks Ensemble - Feb. 11, 8pm Mainstage - With Empire State Youth Orchestra: For one night only, they will provide an evening of improvisation and contemporary American music unlike any other.
Mainstage - Enjoy some HUGE laughs with your sweetheart this Valentine's Day. Four hilarious comedians discuss their unique views on relationships, love and life.
On The Screen
I'm No Angel (1933) -
Feb.13 at 3, 5 & 7pm
GE Theatre - Mae West and Cary Grant star in their second - and best - film together.
GE Theatre - Jason Statham and Brad Pitt lead an all-star cast in this hilarious gem from director Guy Ritchie. Presented by It Came From Schenectady.
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Majestic Salon
February 9-14
147 Jay Street Celebrate Valentine's Day: Purchase a pedicure, get a manicure free and 20% off any jewelry or scarf.
Aperitivo Bistro/Parker Inn & Suites February 10-14 State Street Treat your sweet this Valentine's Day! For $199+, you get a room, champagne, chocolate strawberries & a $75 dining credit.
C.R.E.A.T.E. Community Studios February 10, 11am-1pm 137 State Street Brown Bag Lunch Open Studio: Use your lunch hour to de-stress with co-workers (or not), or meet some new folks. We will have a variety of art materials and project suggestions to work on, or just do your own thing!
Healing Path Massage with Jean Sefcovic February 10-17 670 Franklin Street Celebrate Valentine's Day with $10 off a gift certificate. Call 527-6070 to make arrangements.
Musicians of Ma'alwyck February 12, 2pm SCCC Carl Taylor Auditorium Suite of Love: Celebrate love's joy, passion and heartbreak with this captivating program of music, dance and words.
Schenectady County Historical Society February 13, 5:30pm Schenectady Central Library Swanker Board Room WWI Film Series: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930). In partnership with the Schenectady County Library.
Haven at JFS Thursdays, February 16-April 6, 6-7:30pm First United Methodist Church - 603 State Street Grief Support Group: If you've experienced a loss and are struggling with the overwhelming feelings of grief, Haven can help. Led by professional clinicians, participants will learn about the reality of their own grief and share their pain in a supportive setting.
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10 North Jay Street
February 9, 7-9pm
The musical director of The Mop & Bucket Co. improv theatre group will be behind the keys, and he's taking your requests.
Storytime Time with Ethan Ullman
Storytime Time (the areas only pre-booked comedic storytelling show!) returns to The Mopco Improv Theatre!
An all-out rumble between two improv behemoths, directing a cast of seasoned improv comedy pros.
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miSci (museum of innovation and science) |
15 Nott Terrace Heights
Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm
Discover Butterflies! Opens February 18 The butterflies are back at miSci! Watch butterflies at every stage of life - from egg to the chrysalis chamber to adulthood. Learn about different species of butterflies from the area, what butterflies eat, and how scientists use butterflies as examples for new technology.
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Schenectady County Public Library Notes |
99 Clinton Street
Monday - Thursday: 9am - 8pm
Friday - Saturday: 9am - 5pm
Sunday: 1 - 5pm
600 Union Street
February: Romance novels - $1.00 hardcover; mass market paperbacks, 4/$1.00.
All proceeds support Schenectady County Public Library
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