Children’s Activities/Classes

The following theatres have reserved seating (you pick your seat when you purchase your ticket).
Regal Aviation Mall
Regal Berkshire Mall
Regal Clifton Park & RPX
Regal Colonie Center & RPX
Regal Crossgates & IMAX

The following is a list of Movie Theatres/Drive Ins in the Capital District:

Bow Tie Movieland 6
400 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

Bow Tie Criterion Cinemas 11 & BTX
19 Railroad Place, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Glen Drive In
983 State Route 9, Queensbury, NY 12804

Hathaway’s Drive-In Theatre
4762 NY Route 67, North Hoosick, NY 12133

Hollywood Drive-In Theatre
9270 NY Highway 66, Averill Park, NY 12018

Jericho Drive-in
21 Jericho Rd, Glenmont, NY 12077

Malta Drive-In Theatre
2785 Route 9, Malta, NY 12020

Regal Aviation Mall
578 Aviation Rd, Queensbury, NY 12804

Regal Berkshire Mall
123 Old State Rd, Lanesborough, MA 01237

Regal Clifton Park & RPX
22 Clifton Country Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Regal Colonie Center & RPX
131 Colonie Center Albany, NY 12205

Regal Crossgates & IMAX
1 Crossgates Mall Rd, Albany, NY 12203

Regal East Greenbush
279 Troy Rd, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Rotterdam Square Cinema 7
93 W Campbell Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306

Scotia Cinema
117 Mohawk Ave, Scotia, NY 12302

Spectrum
290 Delaware Ave, Albany, NY 12209

Bow Tie Wilton Mall Cinemas & BTX
3065 Route 50, Wilton, NY 12866

Bousquet Mountain
101 Dan Fox Drive, Pittsfield, MA 01201

Catamount
78 Catamount Road, Hillsdale NY 12529

Gore Mountain
793 Peaceful Valley Road, North Creek, NY 12853

Hunter Mountain
64 Klein Ave, Hunter, NY 12442

Jiminy Peak
37 Corey Rd Hancock, MA 01237

Killington Ski Resort
4763 Killington Road, Killington, VT 05751

Maple Ridge Center
7421 East Road, Lowville, NY 13367

Maple Ski Ridge
2725 Mariaville Road, Schenectady, New York 12306

Mount Snow
39 Mount Snow Road, West Dover, VT 05356

Royal Mountain
3072 St Hwy 10, Caroga Lake, NY 12032

SkiBlandford
41 Nye Brook Road, Blandford, MA 01008

Tubby Tubes Co.

Closed for the 2018-2019 Winter Season due to remodeling and updates

1289 Lake Avenue, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846

West Mountain
59 West Mountain Road, Queensbury, New York 12804

Willard Mountain
77 Intervale Road, Greenwich, NY 12834

Windham Mountain
19 Resort Dr, Windham, NY 12496

Other Helpful Links:

Out of Control Ski Club
Albany, NY

Capital Area Music Project
175 Ballston Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

CM School of Fine Arts
1505 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY 12065
69 Fuller Road, Albany, NY 12205

Creative Harmonies Music Studio
678 Troy-Schenectady Road Suite 301, Latham, NY 12110

Eenie Meenie Music Together (Sylvia)
509 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Empire State Youth Orchestra

Expressive Journeys, LLC Music Therapy

Provides mobile therapy services in the following counties: Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga, Warren and Washington

Click here to join their Facebook group to get more information.

Glens Falls Music Academy
2 Harrison Ave, Glens Falls, NY 12801

Guilderland Music Academy
1823 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

Heldeberg Music Together
Delmar and Troy

Hilton Piano Center
103 Colonie Center, Albany, NY 12205

Little Feet Dance Street
Kings Chapel in Glenmont, NY

Matt’s Music Together
Albany, Guilderland and North Greenbush

Miss Lisa’s MusiKids
Schenectady, NY

Music and Arts
579 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110

Music Box Arts (Carol’s Music Together)
Eastern Parkway Methodist Church, 943 Palmer Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12309

Music Maestro Lessons
Just West of Saratoga

Music Speaks
Music Therapy Services in the Capital Region

Peak Music Lessons
86 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047

Rocky’s Music Studio
564 Bloomingrove Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Romper Rhythms at Blue Sky Music Studios
118 Adams Street, Delmar, NY 12054

Rural Soul Studio
90 Broad St, Schuylerville, NY

Saratoga Guitar and Music Center

480 Broadway LL-10, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

75 Weibel Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Saratoga Sings
Clifton Park, Latham and Saratoga Springs

School of Rock Albany
592 New Loudon Road, Latham, NY 12110

Svatek Music
60 Southgate Road, Albany, NY 12211

The Music Studio
1237 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205

Troy Music Academy
9 Third Street, Troy, NY 12180

Zumbini with Jen
Albany, Glenville and Round Lake

Boy Scouts
“The Twin Rivers Council provides the varied programs of the Boy Scouts of America to youth and volunteer leaders in thirteen counties in northeastern New York including Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren, and Washington counties.”

Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York

Below is a list of some places in the Capital Region that offer cooking classes for adults and/or children.

Bountiful Bread (Cookie Decorating Events)
1475 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

Chianti Il Risorante
18 Division Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Different Drummer’s Kitchen
Stuyvesant Plaza, 1475 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

Gio Culinary Studio
22 S. Main Street, Voorheesville, NY 12186

Healthy Living Market and Cafe
3065 Route 50, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Honest Weight Food Co-Op
100 Watervliet Ave, Albany, NY 12206

I’m the Chef Too! New York Capital District

Oliver’s Cafe
181 Freemans Bridge Rd, Glenville, New York 12302

Panera Bakers in Training
Multiple Locations

Spoon and Whisk
1675 Route 9 Suite 108, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Tara Kitchen
431 Liberty Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

The Arts Center of the Capital Region
265 River Street, Troy, NY 12180

The Cooking School at Market Bistro
873 New Loudon Road, Latham, NY 12110

Some of the Continuing Education Programs in the area offer cooking classes for adults. Check with your town to see what classes are offered.

Here are some examples:
North Colonie Central School District Continuing Education Program
Shenendehowa Central School District Continuing Education Program
South Colonie Central School District Continuing Education Program

Guptill’s Arena
1085 New Loudon Road, Cohoes, NY 12047

Rollarama Skating Center
2710 Hamburg St, Schenectady, NY 12303

The Fun Spot
1035 State Route 9, Queensbury, NY 12804

Albany County Hockey Facility

“The Albany County Hockey Facility offers a diversified program of recreational and competitive activities geared toward all segments of the population. The facility is open 10 1/2 months yearly and averages over 110 hours of activity per week. In addition to programs, a food concession, meeting room and skate rental/sharpening services are available to our customers. Call us for information about:Camps and training schools: Youth and adult hockey; Figure skating; High school and college hockey; Public skating; and Programs for the physically challenged.”

830 Albany-Shaker Road, Loudonville, NY 12211

Bethlehem YMCA

“The Bethlehem YMCA Ice Rink offers public skating, instructional Learn to Skate program, open hockey, leagues, school groups and birthday party skating sessions.”

900 Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY 12054

Buckingham Pond

Outside Skating at a neighborhood pond

Located at the corner of Berkshire Blvd and Colonial Ave in Albany, NY

Capital Arena

“Capital Arena offers Public Ice Sessions all Fall and Winter! Don’t forget, our Learn to Skate program runs all year (12 months) in 7 or 8 week sessions.”

16 Clifton Common Blvd, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Cool Insuring Arena

2018: “Public Skating has returned for the Winter/Fall season on Thursdays from 2-4.”

1 Civic Center Plaza, Glens Falls, NY 12801

Empire State Plaza

Outside Skating Located in Downtown Albany, NY

Glens Falls Recreation Center

Fire Road, Glens Falls, NY

Hockey Hut Training Center

“First started by Rick and Claudia Caruso the Hockey Hut is a Training Center where individuals can train on our zoned sized training rink or in our 3000 sq ft. Performance Sports Training Programs operated by Healthplex Fitness and Performance. The “HUT” provides a full range of athlete/hockey skills programming. We are proud to be entering our 20th year of business. Programs include, semi-private and Private, group skill development for all ages, Learn to Skate, Learn To Play and high level team training for all ages of players.”

1535 Crescent Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Indian Meadows Park

Outside Skating

Located at Indian Meadows Park on Droms Rd. in Glenville, NY

Messa Rink at Union College

807 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308

Saratoga Springs Ice Rinks

“Remember to bring your Rec Card when you come to the Ice Rinks. No Rec Card? Sign up for one when you arrive. City of Saratoga Springs residents need to bring proof of residency (City of Saratoga Springs property tax bill, water bill, lease agreement). The City of Saratoga Springs is home to two ice rinks. The Weibel Avenue Ice Rink is an Olympic size rink that is open July through March. The Vernon Arena is an NHL size rink that is open September through March. For your ice skating enjoyment, we offer a variety of public sessions. Our pro shop has skate rental and skate sharpening services, as well as merchandise for sale.”

30 Weibel Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Schenectady County Recreation Facility “The ice rink offers a wide range of recreational skating, ice hockey and figure skating programs for all ages. Our ice rink is the home of Schenectady Youth Hockey Association, Achilles Figure Skating Club, Mohonasen/Schalmont Varsity Hockey, Niskayuna/Schenectady Varsity Hockey and numerous Adult Ice Hockey Leagues.”

5 Tower Road, Scotia, NY 12302

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