Are you down? Before heading over to Cooperstown for all the Hall of Fame Induction Weekend festivities, come check out the smooth beats of Marian Hill at this week's Alive at Five. Entertainement alternatives including Hi-Ho, Robin Hood at the Mac-Haydn Theatre, Tri-City ValleyCats games at Joe Bruno Stadium, and Schuyler Mansion Special Focus Tours are sure to provide an afternoon or evening of fun for the whole family to enjoy. 

Thursday, July 27

Evenings at the Institute 
Location: Albany Institute of History & Art
Address: 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
Time: 5:00PM-8:00PM

Improv Jam!
Location: The Mopco Improv Theatre
Address: 10 North Jay Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
Time: 7:00PM-9:00PM

Open Mic Night
Location: Hudson River Coffee House
Address: 227 Quail Street, Albany, NY 12203
Time: 8:00PM-Midnight

Alive at Five: Marian Hill
Location: Jennings Landing
Time: 5:00PM-8:00PM 

Schuyler Mansion Special Focus Tour: When Alexander Hamilton Called Albany Home
Location: Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
Address: 32 Catherine St, Albany, NY 12202
Times: Starting: 2:00 PM

Collaborative Mural Painting
Location: Iroquois Indian Museum
Address: 324 Caverns Road, Howes Cave, NY 12092
Time: All Day 

Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Staten Island Yankees
Location: Joseph L Bruno Stadium
Address: 80 Vandenburgh Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
Time: 7:00PM 

Friday, July 28

Fringe Friday
Location: The Mopco Improv Theatre
Address: 10 North Jay Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
Time: 8:00PM-10:00PM

Live Music At The Ginger Man!
Location: The Ginger Man
Address: 234 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
Time: 8:00PM-11:00 PM 

Themed Friday Night Party Cruise
Location: Erie Canal Cruises
Address: 800 Mohawk Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
Time: 7:00PM-9:00PM 

Farmer's Market
Location: Empire State Plaza
Time: 10:00AM-2:00PM

Collaborative Mural Painting  
Location: Iroquois Indian Museum
Address: 324 Caverns Road, Howes Cave, NY 12092
Time: All Day 

Ump's Eye View Sports Talk
Location: Albany Marriott Hotel
Address: 189 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205
Time:  

Guided Walking Tour
Location: Albany Heritage Area Visitors Center
Address: 25 Quackenbush Square, Albany, NY 12207
Time: 11:00AM 

Hi, Ho Robin Hood
Location: Mac-Haydn Theatre
Address: 1925 New York Route 203, Chatham, NY 12037
Time: 11:30AM 

Octagon Barn Star Party and Lecture - Corrected Date
Location: Knox Octagon Barn
Address: 588 Middle Rd, Delanson, NY 12053
Times: 8:00PM-10:00PM

The BIG VEG
Location: Capital Roots
Address: 594 River Street, Troy, NY 12180
Time: 5:00PM-10:00PM 

Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Staten Island Yankees
Location: Joe Bruno Stadium
Address: 80 Vandenburgh Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
Time: 7:00PM 

Saturday, July 29

3rd Annual Theatrical Presentation of the Committee of Safety Meeting & Recreation of Goshen "Goose"
Location: c. 1729 Van Alstyne Homestead & Museum
Address: 42 Moyer Street, Canajoharie, NY 13317
Time: 7:00PM-9:00PM

City Beer Hall's House Party
Location: City Beer Hall
Address: 42 Howard Street, Albany, NY 12207
Time: 11:00PM-Late

Challenger Adventure 
Location: Museum of Innovation and Science
Address: 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308
Time: 2:00PM-3:00PM

Schuyler Mansion Special Focus Tour: Women of Schuyler Mansion
Location: Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
Address: 32 Catherine St, Albany, NY 12202
Times: Starting: 2:00 PM

Call for Artists! North Country Arts Seeks Artists for August Show at NCA at the Shirt Factory 
Location: NCA at the Shirt Factory
Address: 71 Lawrence St., Suite 114, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Times: 1:00PM-5:00PM

Weekend Gallery Talks 
Location: Albany Institute of History & Art
Address: 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
Time: 1:00PM  

Hi, Ho Robin Hood
Location: Mac-Haydn Theatre
Address: 1925 New York Route 203, Chatham, NY 12037
Time: 11:30AM 

Hall of Fame Awards Presentation
Location: Doubleday Field
Address: 1 Doubleday Court, Cooperstown, NY 13326
Time: 3:00PM 

Hall of Fame Parade of Legends
Location: Downtown Cooperstown, NY
Time: 6:00PM 

Kahnawake Men's Singing Society
Location: Iroquois Indian Museum
Address: 324 Caverns Road, Howes Cave, NY 12092
Time: 1:00PM-4:00PM 

Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Staten Island Yankees
Location: Joe Bruno Stadium
Address: 80 Vandenburgh Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
Time: 7:00PM 

Sunday, July 30

Sunday Night Blues Jam
Location: McGeary's Irish Pub
Address: 4 Clinton Square, Albany, NY 12207
Time: 7:30PM-Midnight 

Challenger Adventure 
Location: Museum of Innovation and Science
Address: 15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308
Time: 2:00PM-3:00PM

Schuyler Mansion Special Focus Tour: When Alexander Hamilton Called Albany Home
Location: Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
Address: 32 Catherine St, Albany, NY 12202
Times: Starting: 2:00 PM

Weekend Gallery Talks 
Location: Albany Institute of History & Art
Address: 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210
Time: 1:00PM 

Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Location: Clark Sports Center
Address: 124 Co Road 52, Cooperstown, NY 13326
Time: 1:30PM

Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Vermont Lake Monsters 
Location: Joe Bruno Stadium
Address: 80 Vandenburgh Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
Time: 5:00PM

Ongoing

Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site: 2017 Season 
From: May 17, 2017 - October 29, 2017 Season
Location: Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
Address: 32 Catherine St, Albany, NY 12202
Times: From: 11:00 AM-5:00 PM

Erie Canal Re-Imagined
From: July 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017
Location: Mabee Farm Historic Site
Address: 1080 Main Street, Rotterdam Junction, NY 12150
Time: 10:00AM-4:00PM 

Journeys Art Exhibition
From: June 28, 2017 - July 31, 2017
Location: Saratoga Springs Public Library
Address: 49 Henry Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Time: 9:00AM-9:00PM 

The Hudson River School: Landscape Paintings from the Albany Institute
July 08, 2017-Ongoing
Location: Albany Institute of History & Art
Address: 125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210

The Fashionable Portrait
From: July 15, 2017 - March 31, 2018
Location: Albany Institute of History & Art
Address: 125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210
Time: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM; Thursday 10:00AM-5:00PM; Sunday 12:00PM-5:00PM

Wild Things: Images of Animals and Nature by Living Resources Arts Program 
From: July 6, 2017 - August 30, 2017
Location: Albany Heritage Area Visitors Center
Address: 25 Quackenbush Square, Albany, NY 12207
Time: 9:00AM-4:00PM Monday-Friday; 10:00AM-3:00PM Saturday; 11:00AM-3:00PM Sunday

The Wedding of the Waters: Erie Canal and the Underground Railroad
Location: Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence
Address: 194 Livingston Ave. Albany, NY 12210
Times: From: 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday, Saturday 1pm-4pm

Casting Her Ballot: Emily Rankin and the Suffrage Question
From: May 17, 2017 - December 23, 2017 (Every Wednesday, Saturday)
Location: Historic Cherry Hill
Address: 523 1/2 S Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12202
Time: 1:00PM, 2:00PM, 3:00PM  

North Country Arts 2nd Floor Gallery at City Hall Opens July Art Exhibition
From: July 3, 2017 - July 28, 2017 (Recurring week days)
Location: 2nd Floor Gallery at City Hall
Address: 42 Ridge St., Glens Falls, NY 12801
Times: 9:00AM-4:00PM

Always Know Your Pal
From: May 2, 2017 - October 28, 2017 (Tuesday to Sunday)
Location: Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center
Address: 2 Museum Lane, Waterford, NY 12188
Time: 10:00AM-3:00PM (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday); 12;30PM-3PM Sunday 

The Irish and the Erie Canal
From: April 19, 2017 - October 29, 2017
Location: Irish American Heritage Museum
Address: 370 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207
Time: Regular Museum Hours

OVERLOOK: Teresita Fernández confronts Frederic Church at Olana
From: May 14, 2017 - November 5, 2017
Location: Olana State Historic Site
Address: 5720 Rte 9G, Hudson, NY 12534
Time: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM

Spotlight: Erie Canal
From: March 25, 2017 - August 20, 2017
Location: Albany Institute of History & Art
Address: 125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210

Ellsworth Kelly: Slow Curve and Fruits & Flowers
From: June 25, 2017 - September 24, 2017
Location: The Hyde Collection
Address: 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Time: 10:00AM-5:00PM Tuesday-Saturday; 12:00PM-5:00PM Sunday  

Ice Ages
From: January 03, 2017 - February 28, 2019 (Everyday, except Mondays)
Venue: New York State Museum
Address: Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230
Time: 9:30AM-5:00PM

Local Artists Paint Italy 
From: June 1, 2017 - July 31, 2017
Location: American Italian Heritage Museum & Cultural Center
Address:  1227 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205

Hudson Valley Ruins
Location: New York State Museum
Address: Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230
Time: Tuesday-Sunday 9:30AM-5:00PM

A Gather Of Glass: Selections From The Museum's Collection
Location: Albany Institute of History & Art
Address: 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210

To Distribute and Multiply: The Feibes & Schmitt Gift
From: June 10, 2017 - October 31, 2017
Location: The Hyde Collection
Address: 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Time: 10:00AM-5:00PM Tuesday-Saturday; 12:00PM-5:00PM Sunday  

Ancient Egypt
Location: Albany Institute of History & Art
Address: 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210

Traders and Culture: Colonial Albany and the Formation of American Identity
Location: Albany Institute of History & Art
Address: 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210

Women of New Netherlands 
Every Saturday except August 12 and September 16
Location: Crailo State Historic Site
Address: 9 1/2 Riverside Avenue, Rensselaer, NY 12144
Time: 12:00PM 

For these and other events, check out our event calendar here.