LARK &
CENTRAL
MUSEUMS
Albany Institute of History & Art
125 Washington Avenue
Free Admission! 5-8pm.
✭✭Triple Play: Baseball at the
Albany Institute
✭✭Walter Launt Palmer:
"Painting the Moment"
✭✭Ancient Egypt
GALLERIES
Alacrity Frame Workshop
215 Lark Street
Featuring "Fish of the Keys" found object
sculpture by Frank Smith
First Presbyterian Church
362 State St. @5:30 Art Gallery - "The
Art of Woodburning" featuring Heather
Blossom Brown. Selected Paintings
by David Jeremiah Hair
The Nat'l Upholstering Design
Studio/Gallery - 231 Lark Street
Featuring paintings by Gerald Cooley,
Chester DeWitt Rose and Lee York
The Romaine Brooks Gallery @
the Pride Center of the Capital Region
332 Hudson Ave – 1st floor 5-9pm
The PRIDE Show feat. "Fire & Flow."
A showcase of talents of the LGBTQ
and Allied Community with diverse
works by Matthew Blanchfield, John
McEnerney, Theo Zegers, and more.
Special Capital PRIDE Week opening
reception with live fire performance
and dance by Stacy Mercer.
Upstate Artists Guild
247 Lark Street
K-12 Regional: Annual Student Show
Opening Reception
EXHIBIT SPACES, ETC.
Bombers Burrito Bar
258 Lark Street, 5-9pm
Featuring: $3 Dos Equis Drafts,
$6 original Margaritas.
Brew Albany
209 Lark Street 5-9pm
Free Sour Beer Tasting! Try a bunch of
remarkable sours and munch on some
free grub. Light, refreshing, and perfect
brews for the warm weather!
Capital Wine & Spirits
Corner of State & Lark Street
5-9 pm Wine Tasting
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori
21 Delaware (Dana & Lark) 5-7pm
Register for Summer Camp!
Spanish and English for ages 4-8.
Make & Take bilingual books.
Limeade and balloons
Daily Grind
204 Lark Street
Fresh Brewed Artworks Daily.
Elissa Halloran Designs
229 Lark Street
Summer sale!! 15% off clothing, shoes,
purses, scarves, and select jewelry!!!
UPSTATE ARTISTS GUILD
PRESENTS:
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EXHIBIT SPACES, cont.
First Presbyterian Church
362 State St. 6pm Concert:
A Musical Cabaret Featuring the
Musicians of First Presbyterian
GreatFinds Thrift Boutique
A Program of Equinox, Inc.
260 Washington Ave. 12-7pm
Artful Windows:"Shades of Summer" A "Summer's Here" Sale
Light refreshments provided
Lark Tavern
453 Madison Ave.
Happy Hour drink specials 4-8pm,
Half Price Appetizers 4-7pm,
Live Music 6-9pm.
Lark Tattoo
278 Lark Street
Featuring Original Art from
Everyone at the Lark Tattoo
Lark Vegas Piercing
273 Lark St
Featuring artist Tiffany Barkevich
Maude Baum and Company
Dance Theatre@eba Theater
(corner of Hudson and Lark)
Spring Salon Concerts: Fri June 5 at
8pm : 1st Friday Special Tickets $15
Sat June 6 at 8pm, Sun June 7 at 8pm
Tickets online www.eba-arts.org
or call (518) 465-9916
Photo Retrospective by A.A. Roullier
Romeo’s
299 Lark St.
25% Off Storewide Sale!!!!
The Brakes Coffeehouse and
Provisions - 227 Lark St, 1st Floor
Featured artist: Theresa Mctague
Live music by Aurora Lafond and
Rob Morrison. Free coffee or
tea with evening purchase.
The Treasure Chest Thrift Store
295 Hamilton St. 5-9pm
Many great items! Storewide Sale!!!
Urban Aftermath
295 Hamilton Street 5-9pm
Grand Opening Art Show Featuring
four local artists. Light refreshments.
Books, Records, CDs $1-3
TO
9:00 PM
JUNE 5
2015
CELEBRATING THE
ARTS & CULTURE OF
NEW YORK’S CAPITAL MONTHLY SINCE 2006
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UPTOWN
GALLERIES&
EXHIBIT SPACES
Esther Massry Gallery
@The College of St. Rose
1002 Madison Avenue, 5-7pm
"Two Painters + One Sculptor The Karene Faul Alumni Exhibition."
Painting and sculpture by
graduates of the studio art program.
@Standish Atrium Gallery
7. Illumination thru Aug 14.
Photography and Painting by
Jessica Ayotte and Kelsey Renko.
Overit - artatoverit.com
435 New Scotland Ave 6-9pm
The Art of Tea! Albany Tea Festival!
Come learn from the Capital Region’s
leading tea experts in one room
providing samples, selling products
and educating you on tea and beyond!
Sorelle Gallery
Stuyvesant Plaza
1475 Washington Ave. 5-8pm
Recent works by Ronald Tinney
thru July 2. Opening Reception 5-8pm
Artist Talk to begin at 6pm. Seating is
limited to the first 50 guests.
RSVP at 518-482-2000
ACTIVITIES
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AFTER
1ST FRIDAY
...(AFTER 9 PM
UPTOWN
Albany First Friday Swing Dance
Albany Elks Lodge,
25 South Allen St.
The King Cohen Quartet Free Swing Dance LESSON by
Jason Fenton at 7:30pm,
no partner needed.
- DANCE toThe King Cohen
Quartet from 8:30 - 11:30pm.
Admission including lesson:
General $15; Dance Flurry $12;
Seniors/Students $10
LARK STREET
OH Bar
304 Lark Street
DJ Chrome Presents Arthouse
Fireball Shots - $3
University Club
141 Washington Ave 8-10 pm
Live Music in the Grille Room:
A Very Retro Friday with
Off the Record
Albany First Friday Swing Dance
Albany Elks Lodge, 25 South Allen St.
The King Cohen Quartet - Free Swing
Dance LESSON by Jason Fenton at
7:30pm, no partner needed. - DANCE
toThe King Cohen Quartet from 8:30 11:30pm. Admission including lesson:
General $15; Dance Flurry $12;
Seniors/Students $10
DOWNTOWN
GALLERIES &
EXHIBIT SPACES
Empty House Recording and
Expressive Arts Studios
40 Broadway Unit 33
Presents "ENTER THE DOJO" a Mixed Media Event Hosted by
Donald Jones $5 donation @ the door
The Enchanted Florist
54 Columbia Street, 5-8pm
Opening Reception featuring artwork
by Treha Myth Downey
Tricentennial Park
Broadway & Columbia St. 4-8pm
“Fork in the Road” featuring food
truck, music & more against the
backdrop of Downtown Albany’s
history and architecture.
DELAWARE
EXHIBIT SPACES
Tierra Coffee Roasters
296 Delaware Avenue 7am-10pm
Featuring work by
Jackie Sullivan and Josalyn Wilder.
Wine and cheese reception.