February 5, 2025 at 10:27 a.m.
EVENTS FOR FEB. 6-13
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Albany
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes at the Friends of VI Grotto (475 Yates St.) at 11 a.m. The grotto is located at the corner of Yates and Ontario Streets. All are welcome!
Albany
The Mater Christi Parish Gala at the Italian American Community Center (257 Washington Ave Ext.) will be held from 5:30-9:30 p.m. We are excited to be bringing back this annual event. Please plan to join us as we celebrate 70 years as a Catholic parish and school community and honor our dedicated members: Mary Ellen Doyle Sochor and Roger and Katherine Martel. Night includes dinner buffet, live music and silent and live auctions. All proceeds to benefit Mater Christi School. Tickets can be purchased in the parish or school office or by visiting the gala website: https://www.mcsalbany.org/events/gala.
Clifton Park
CPR/AED Class at St. Edward’s Church (569 Clifton Park Center Road) from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Clifton Park/Halfmoon EMS will be teaching a CPR/AED class in St. Edward’s social hall. Participants will receive a certification card, good for two years. Registration and payment ($30 per person) is required prior to the class. Early registration is welcome! For how to register, visit www.facebook.com/stedwardscliftonpark/ or www.stedwardsny.org/. Any questions or other issues, please contact Becky Crowley at [email protected].
Glenville
Bridges Out of Poverty Introductory Training at Immaculate Conception Church (400 Saratoga Road) from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Poverty can have many faces and can be invisible to many of us. This Bridges Out of Poverty training provides an increased understanding of the challenges faced by those with limited access to resources and offers strategies for assisting individuals to move from surviving to thriving. Open to all parishioners and to the community. For more information, call Mike Holley at (518) 369-9022, Marcia Morrett at (518) 878-3276, or Tony Cappuccitti at (518) 248-4788.
Waterford
Family Size Chicken Pot Pie Dinner at Waterford Knights of Columbus (76 Grace St.) from 3-7 p.m. This delicious dinner feeds a family of four! Made with a nine-inch homemade flaky crust and loaded with chicken, fresh vegetables, cream, herbs and spices. Also included: green salad with ranch, beef barley soup, rolls and butter! $25 cash or MC/Visa. Pre-order/takeout only; please pay at pickup. To order, visit waterfordkofc.org or call (518) 238-9330.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9
Albany
Organ Music at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (21 Hackett Blvd.) at 3 p.m. Join us for a beautiful recital led by music director Paul Glikes. Featured music includes works by J.S. Bach, Theodore Dubois, Cesar Franck, Robert Schumann and Felix Mendelssohn. There is no cost to attend but any donations will benefit music at St. Paul’s.
Latham
Mom’s Group at St. Ambrose Church (347 Old Loudon Road) from 9:50-10:50 a.m. in room 307. Whether you are a new mom or have years of experience, this group offers a wonderful chance to connect with other Catholic moms in our parish. Offered every second Sunday of the month. For more information, contact Claire at (518) 698-4756 or [email protected] or Jennifer at (518) 573-6673 or [email protected].
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Loudonville
Monthly Charismatic Healing Liturgy at Christ Our Light Church (1 Maria Drive). The night starts at 7 p.m. with Prayer and Praise (music by Joyful Heart), followed by Liturgy and Healing Prayer at 7:30 p.m. Our presider will be Father Michael Melanson. There will be individual prayer teams available after Mass. For more information about the Charismatic Renewal, check out the website: www.albanyccr.org. Please note we have a new email address: [email protected].
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Waterford
Meatloaf Dinner at St. Mary’s Church, Crescent (86 Church Hill Road) at 5:30 p.m. in the parish hall. The meal consists of meatloaf, mashed potatoes, carrots, green beans, beverages and dessert. Adults are $10, children 12 and under are $5, and families are $25. For more information, call (518) 371-9632.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16
Delanson
Beef Stroganoff Dinner at Our Lady of Fatima Parish (1735 Alexander Road) from noon until sold out. The Knights of Columbus are sponsoring this dinner event. Enjoy homemade beef stroganoff with dessert and beverage included. Eat-in or takeout available. Only $10!
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17
Latham
Youth and Young Adult Parish Potluck and Game Night at Our Lady of the Assumption (498 Watervliet Shaker Road) from 6-9 p.m. Bring a dish or dessert to share. If you can’t bring anything, just bring yourself! Cards and games for all ages and interests are available. Sign up in the church gathering space or call Rosemary at (518) 785-1605.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19
Ballston Lake
Understanding Hospice: Compassion, Care and Support for Life’s Journey at Townley & Wheeler Funeral Home (21 Midline Road) at 1 p.m. Join us for an informational session presented by the Community Hospice. Learn about hospice services, who qualifies and how it’s funded. There will be with time for questions. To RSVP, call (518) 399-5022. All are welcome!
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21
Glenville
Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball at Immaculate Conception Church Hall (400 Saratoga Road) from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Join for this tri-parish night of fun! There will be a live DJ, dinner, dessert and dancing. Cost: $10 per person or $50 max per family. Checks and cash can be mailed or dropped off to the Faith Formation Office. For registration information, contact Maria Yorkshire at (518) 399-9210 x233. RSVPs required by Feb. 14.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22
Schenectady
Ham and Scalloped Potato Dinner at St. Paul the Apostle Parish Center (2777 Albany St.) from 5-7 p.m. (Snow date Saturday, March 1.) Menu includes ham, scalloped potatoes, green beans, dessert and beverages. Adult tickets are $15, children 5-12 are $10, and under 5 are free. Reservations required. Takeout is available. Tickets to be sold after Masses. Proceeds to benefit St. Paul the Apostle Parish. For more information, call (518) 377-8886.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25
Waterford
Senior “Souper” Tuesday at St. Mary’s Church, Crescent (86 Church Hill Road) at 1 p.m. Seniors, join us for a soup potluck lunch in the parish hall! A great opportunity for a break during long winter days. Taste some hot soups, breads and rolls while enjoying fellowship with other seniors.
SUNDAY, MARCH 2
Cohoes
Penny Social at St. Michael’s Church (20 Page Ave.), doors open at 10:30 a.m. Tickets can be purchased starting at 11 a.m., and the games will start at 1 p.m. Admission is free. There will be food, desserts and beverages available. The church hall is handicapped accessible. Come and have a fun afternoon! For further information, please call Maria at (518) 782-1203, Michelle at (518) 235-3292 or Teresa at (518) 237-7906.
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