🌱 Holiday Floral Centerpiece and 10 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• Drive Thru Food Pantry at Rensselaer City SD
• Holiday Floral Centerpiece at Flower Blossom Design
• Music Together (ages 0-5)

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 43 and low of 40 degrees.
• Friday: Windy; morning rain, temps: high: 57, low: 27.
• Saturday: Breezy and colder, with a high of 38 and low of 34 degrees.

📸 Around East Greenbush

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Greenbush

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• The Friday Thing (Grades 6-12)
  East Greenbush Community Library, 10 Community Way, East Greenbush
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• Drive Thru Food Pantry
  Rensselaer City SD Rensselaer, NY 12144
  8:00 am

Sunday December 21

• Holiday Floral Centerpiece
  Flower Blossom Design , 1 Springhurst Dr Suite 6 , East Greenbush
  1:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Music Together (ages 0-5)
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  11:30 am

Tuesday December 23

• English as a New Language
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  4:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve - Closed
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush

Thursday December 25

• Christmas - Closed
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush

Monday December 29

• SAME DAY RESERVATION
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  4:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• THS Spring Musical Callback Auditions
  Troy City SD Troy, NY 12180
  3:30 pm
• School 14 Winter Concert
  Troy City SD Troy, NY 12180
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Holiday Cheer Sugar Cookie Decorating Class
  The Gateway Diner , 899 Central Ave , Albany
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Drive Thru Food Pantry
  Rensselaer City SD Rensselaer, NY 12144
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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• Just announced: NYSOFA and Selfhelp Community Services are providing free access to the Virtual Senior Center for any older adult in New York State.
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• I was pleased to find Dave and DMC Handyman Services on NextDoor to do a small sheet rock repair job.
  Some contractors I had reached out to about the job (even one who I hired for 2 prior large jobs),...would not even call me back about it. Dave… (Nextdoor East Greenbush)

• Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda UFSD posted a job opening for Substitute Teachers in East Greenbush. Apply here.
• Walgreens posted a job opening for Shift Lead in East Greenbush. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Greenbush here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rensselaer

• Santa's Magical Express surprises kids in Rensselaer (news10.com)
• ‘The Cottage' at Curtain Call Theatre an alterative comedy for the holidays (troyrecord.com)
• What's Happening - December 16, 2025 (tapinto.net)

Albany

• Metalcore band All That Remains coming to Albany (news10.com)

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