Books
Albany Twilight Market (June)
Albany Twilight Market 683 Broadway, Albany, NY, United StatesThe Albany Twilight Market by Osteal Blossoms is a rotating vendor market with an emphasis on strange, dark, alt, unique, and unusual.
An Evening of New Fiction with Adam Braver and Rick Moody
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesSkidmore College & The NYS Summer Writers Institute present an evening with acclaimed novelists Adam Braver & Rick Moody at Caffe Lena.
Northshire Saratoga: Jessica Ward – ‘The St. Ambrose School for Girls’
Saratoga Hilton - Broadway Ballroom 534 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesJessica Ward will celebrate the release of her novel "The St. Ambrose School for Girls," and will also talk about her J.R. Ward titles.
Alice’s Wildly Wonderful Wicked Market
Higher Grounds Event Center 2 Ann St., Amsterdam, NY, United StatesVisit Alice's Wildly Wonderful Wicked Market, an enchanted and Steampunk'd marketplace, full of fascinating creations and amazing creators!
Sierra DeMulder Book Release w/ Peggy Lynn
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesSierra DeMulder is a poet, educator, and globally popular podcast host. She is the author of five books, including the forthcoming, Ephemera.
Richard Russo – Somebody’s Fool
Spa Little Theater 19 Roosevelt Dr., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesAuthor Richard Russo will discuss his new book and his work with Joe Donahue of WAMC / Northeast Public Radio, at the Spa Little Theater.
HVWG Presents: Trailer Park Quarterly & Hobo Camp Review
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesHVWG -- The Hudson Valley Writers Guild -- presents a special night of poetry and spoken word at The Linda, featuring writers from Trailer Park Quarterly & Hobo Camp Review!
Fandom Fest 2023
MainStage at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesFandom Fest 2023 is a fan event for all. As celebration of all fandoms, guests can share their love for their favorite show, game or movie.
Deborah Roberts – Lessons Learned and Cherished
Northshire Bookstore 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesAward-winning ABC News journalist Deborah Roberts will visit Northshire Bookstore Saratoga to sign copies of her book, Lessons Learned and Cherished.
Fandom Fest 2023
MainStage at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesFandom Fest 2023 is a fan event for all. As celebration of all fandoms, guests can share their love for their favorite show, game or movie.
’80s Dinner with Film Star & Author Diane Franklin
Go Play With Your Food 126 Glen St., Glens Falls, United StatesMeet iconic '80s actress Diane Franklin, best known for her roles in Better Off Dead, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Amityville Horror 2: The Possession, The Last American Virgin and more.
The Art of Revolution – A Social Justice Artists Collective Conference
The Arts Center of the Capital Region 265 River St., Troy, United StatesThe Art of Revolution presents a day of workshops on the intersection of social justice and the arts, plus an evening celebration/performance.
20th Anniversary Poetry Festival feat. Martín Espada
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesReadings by National Book Award winner Martin Espada, with opening poets Regan Good and Roger Wyze Smith, hosted by Carol Graser.
James Patterson and Mike Lupica – 12 Months to Live
Northshire Bookstore 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesJames Patterson and Mike Lupica will discuss their new book , the riveting thriller, 12 Months to Live, with Joe Donahue at Northshire Books in Saratoga.
Rock & Oddities Con 2023
Saratoga Springs City Center 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesRock & Oddities Con is all things weird, Halloween, metal/rock, tattoos, paranormal and witchy. 100+ vendors, costume contest, live music, haunted maze, and more!
Rock & Oddities Con 2023
Saratoga Springs City Center 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesRock & Oddities Con is all things weird, Halloween, metal/rock, tattoos, paranormal and witchy. 100+ vendors, costume contest, live music, haunted maze, and more!
Jon Meacham – Empire State Archives & History Award Honors
Cultural Education Center 222 Madison Ave., Albany, United StatesThe NYS Archives Partnership Trust honors Jon Meacham, American writer, reviewer, historian and presidential biographer.
Saratoga Comic Con November 2023
Saratoga Springs City Center 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesSaratoga Comic Con is the can't-miss gathering for fans of comics, graphic novels, anime, pop culture, horror, fan art, cosplay and sci-fi.
Saratoga Comic Con November 2023
Saratoga Springs City Center 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesSaratoga Comic Con is the can't-miss gathering for fans of comics, graphic novels, anime, pop culture, horror, fan art, cosplay and sci-fi.
Invocation – Albany’s Open Mic for Poetry and Spoken Word
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesInvocation of the Muse, Albany, NY's monthly open mic for poets and spoken word, returns to Lark Hall in Albany for a December installment.
Poetry Open Mic feat. Victorio Reyes Asili
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesPoetry Open Mic at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs, NY, featuring Victorio Reyes Asili, whose work is inspired by the sounds of hip hop.
Storytelling Open Mic Featuring Cindy Parrish
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesAll storytellers welcome for an evening of true stories, traditional tales, myths, fables, family stories and more. Featuring Cindy Parrish.
The Shirt Factory Book Expo
The Shirt Factory 71 Lawrence Street / 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls NY, NY, United StatesThe Shirt Factory Book Expo in Glens Falls will feature author signings and panels, booksellers, publishers and artists with book-ish items.
Storytelling Open Mic Featuring Alden “Joe” Doolittle
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesAll storytellers welcome for an evening of true stories, traditional tales, myths, fables, family stories & more. Feat. Alden "Joe" Doolittle.
The Shirt Factory Comic Expo
The Shirt Factory 71 Lawrence Street / 21 Cooper Street, Glens Falls NY, NY, United StatesThe Shirt Factory Comic Expo in Glens Falls will feature author signings and panels, booksellers, publishers and artists with book-ish items.
Storytelling Open Mic Featuring Miss Julia Biaculli
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesAll storytellers welcome for an evening of true stories, traditional tales, myths, fables, family stories & more. Feat. Miss Julia Biaculli.
An Evening With Author David Sedaris
Hart Theatre at the Egg Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesBeloved comedy author David Sedaris will read from his best-selling books and more, at the Hart Theatre at The Egg in Albany.
A Separate Peace (Staged Reading)
Schenectady Civic Players 12 S. Church St., Schenectady, United StatesA pay-what-you-will staged reading of A Separate Peace, a sly, gentle dig at society's conventions and preconceptions.
Upstate Oddities Market
Johnstown Community Center 2 Prindle Ct., Johnstown, United StatesUpstate Oddities Market with local vendors selling antiques, collectibles, art, taxidermy & more. Live music, food trucks, magic, psychics and more.
Lark Hall Market
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesLark Hall Market features more than 20 makers, farmers, and food vendors, as well as live musical performances from various local artists.