🌱 REELS at Scotia Spotlight Cinema Series and 11 more events

Morning Scotia! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Next Albany Job Fair: April 22, 2026 at Holiday Inn Express GPS Address: 400 Old Loudon Road, Latham NY 12110
• G-W Paint ' n Snack/ Spring Event at Glen-Worden Elementary School
• REELS at Scotia Spotlight Cinema Series at Scotia Branch Library

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.
• Saturday: Cloudy and remaining warm, temps: high: 76, low: 46.
• Sunday: Breezy and cooler with rain, with a high of 51 and low of 32 degrees.

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📸 Around Scotia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Scotia

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday April 22

• Next Albany Job Fair: April 22, 2026
  Holiday Inn Express GPS Address: 400 Old Loudon Road, Latham NY 12110,
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday April 17

• G-W Paint ' n Snack/ Spring Event
  Glen-Worden Elementary School Schenectady, NY 12302
  6:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• REELS at Scotia Spotlight Cinema Series
  Scotia Branch Library , 14 Mohawk Ave , Scotia
  3:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Trivia Night — WHBC
  Wolf Hollow Brewing Company , 6882 Amsterdam Rd , Schenectady
  6:00 pm

Thursday April 30

• PAWS for Reading @ Scotia
  Scotia Branch Library , 14 Mohawk Ave , Scotia
  4:00 pm

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📣 Scotia Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Good News Awards Luncheon 2026
  River Stone Manor , 1437 Amsterdam Rd , Schenectady
  11:30 am
• Nisky Elite 5K
  Niskayuna High School , 1626 Balltown Rd , Niskayuna
  4:30 pm
• Beginner Needle Felting Birds $30.00
  Thrifty Connections , 158 Lafayette St , Schenectady
  5:00 pm
• Completely Different
  Wolf Hollow Brewing Company , 6882 Amsterdam Rd , Schenectady
  6:00 pm
• G-W Paint ' n Snack/ Spring Event
  Glen-Worden Elementary School Schenectady, NY 12302
  6:00 pm
• Mopco and Chill
  MOPCO:The Mopco Improv Theatre , 10 N Jay St , Schenectady
  8:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• MBK Early Readiness Program
  Schenectady City School District Schenectady, NY 12303
  8:30 am
• Cycle Schenectady and The Environmental Clearinghouse Bike Path Cleanup
  Schenectady, NY Calendar Schenectady, NY 12305
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Schenectady

• Schenectady looks to sensors to create pavement and pothole management plan (timesunion.com)
• 8th Step to honor community folk legend Jackie Alper on Sunday (dailygazette.com)
• Things to do in the Capital Region this weekend: April 17-19 (news10.com)

Rotterdam

• Rotterdam residents urged to boil water after pipe ruptures (timesunion.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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