Events Calendar
Aquafit for Arthritis - Aqua Aerobics at Fulton County YMCA
Gentle, water classes designed to reduce joint pain, improve flexibility, and support everyday movement. These low-impact workouts use the natural buoyancy and resistance of water to help you move comfortably, build strength, and enjoy greater mobility This class combines all elements of the Aquafit workout creating exciting choreographies. A real boost of energy! All fitness levels are welcome.
Thrift Store Open at First Presbyterian Church of Johnstown
The Church Thrift store is open the 1st Saturday of every month, as well as every Thursday and Friday from 9am to 1pm. All are welcome.
Yoga Essentials at Gloversville Public Library
REGISTRATION REQUIRED Are you yoga-curious? Instructor Colleen Rasmussen joins us to introduce the foundations and basics of this popular form of fitness
Gustav Klimt-Inspired Art Class with Brenda Dwyer, Instructor at Paul Nigra Center
Paint your own homage to Gustav Klimt! Step into the shimmering world of Gustav Klimt as you create your own richly patterned golden masterpiece! In this class, you?ll work on a dramatic black canvas with gold permanent markers and vibrant paint markers to build swirling lines, flowing roots and luminous accents inspired by Klimt?s iconic style. Instructor Brenda will guide you through techniques for creating bold metallic linework, intricate spirals and expressive decorative motifs. Whether your piece becomes a radiant tree of life, an abstract dreamscape or something entirely your own, this workshop invites you to explore pattern, movement and glowing contrasts. Relax, experiment and discover?where will your inner Klimt take you? *Members receive a 20% discount. Don't forget to enter the promotional code in the registration window! Please be aware that no refunds or exchanges will be issued for classes or events unless it is canceled by the Nigra Arts Center.
Winter Tours at Johnson Hall State Historic Site
Tours at 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm While the cold might be slowing some things down, here at Johnson Hall we're excited to kick off our Winter Tours! Starting tomorrow and continuing every Friday through February 27th, we'll be offering visitors to the Hall a unique (and heated!) glimpse into both the history of the site and the restoration work that goes on behind the scenes. ?????? ????? ??? ????? ??????? ??? ???? ?? ??????? ?? ???, ???, ??? ??? ??? ????? ??? ??? ?? ???????? (??/?? - ??/??). Reservations are not required, but calling ahead is strongly recommended due to the possibility of inclement weather. Questions? Call Johnson Hall at 518-762-8712.
Upcycled Art Adult at Fulton County YMCA
Turn yesterday's ''junk'' into today's clever conversation pieces. This class celebrates the age-old art of making something beautiful out of what you already have. We'll paint, glue, repurpose, and reinvent everyday items into one-of-a-kind creations. It's relaxing, hands-on, and a great reminder that a little imagination goes a long way. Walk away with projects that are charming, practical, and proudly handcrafted by you. Supplies included. Ages 18+, Fridays, 3PM Member $55/ Non-Member $110
Beginning Crochet for Adults at Fulton County YMCA
Discover the calming, traditional art of crochet while learning one new skill each week. We'll move slowly and comfortably through basic stitches and techniques, helping you build confidence and rhythm with your hook and yarn. It's a relaxing, hands-on way to unwind, connect, and pick up a timeless craft at your own pace. Ages 18+, Fridays, 3PM Member $65/ Non-Member $130
Hand-Painted Nesting Dolls(2 Part Class) with Jake Willwerth, Instructor at Paul Nigra Center
Paint your own traditional Russian matryoshka dolls! Fridays, February 20 and 27 4:00-5:00PM Class Fee: $75 Russian nesting dolls or matryoshka dolls are wooden dolls that descend in size and sit inside one another. They are usually hand painted with intricate folk designs and given human or animal features. In this class, we will paint our own special matryoshka dolls! Put your own personal flair on this traditional art form as you design a unique keepsake that can be passed down for generations in your family. *Members receive a 20% discount. Don't forget to enter the promotional code in the registration window! Please be aware that no refunds or exchanges will be issued for classes or events unless it is canceled by the Nigra Arts Center
Trust Your Gut Productions Presents: Songs By Us at Shoeleather Express
Original songs by regional artists! Trust Your Gut Productions is merging its cabaret and new works series with Songs By Us, featuring songs from pop albums, musicals, trunk songs, and more, written, arranged, and performed by members of Trust Your Gut Productions! Composers/Lyricists include Michael Maricondi, Lillian Nevinsm Alyssa Rizzo, Raphael Cohen, Zachary Hayes, Ryan Spilken, Frank ''DeVer'' Pullen, and more, with members of Trust Your Gut Productions, Caroga Arts Collective, and the Glove Cities Arts Alliance uniting on stage for an evening of new works, new music, new stories, and new creations! Become A Part of the Art by experiencing these new songs, some for their world premier! Songs By Us: New songs from new works written and performed by TYGP & Friends! MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON! February 20, 21, 27, & 28 @ 7pm February 21, 22, 28, & March 1 @ 2pm $15 at Shoeleather Express 31 Spring Street, Gloversville, NY, 12078
