Hello and welcome to the first full weekend in November, Mirth Films style. There’s plenty of indoor fun to be had the next four days, so don’t use the cold as an excuse not to go out. See a show, get some brunch, play trivia — the choice is yours.

Let’s begin:

Thursday:

Live Music:

• EQX 35th Anniversary Show / 4:00pm / Albany Distilling Company in Albany 
• Live Music during Crafty Hours / 5:45pm / the Arts Center of the Capital Region in Troy
• False Pockets, Egg Drop Soup, The Jagaloons, The Abyssmals / 7:00pm /Savoy Taproom in Albany
• White Reaper, Wombo / 7:00pm / The Hollow in Albany 
• Shake Rattle Roll Dueling Pianos Show / 7:00pm / Frog Alley Brewing in Schenectady
• The Motet, Star Kitchen / 8:00pm / Skyloft in Albany
• GiaGGio / Alvee / Ebro / 8:30pm / Pauly’s Hotel in Albany
• Cody Johnson / 8:00pm / Upstate Concert Hall in Clifton Park 
• Super Dark Thursday: Hot Garbage / KYO / Bad Larrys / Scare City / 9:30pm / Desperate Annie’s in Saratoga

Live Comedy:

• Joe List / 7:30pm / Albany Funny Bone

Arts, Causes, Wellness:

• Free Pop-up Board Game Cafe w/ Bard & Baker / 5:00pm / Schenectady County Public Library
• Beers & Beards Fundraiser / 6:00pm / Savoy Taproom in Albany 
• Carl’s 16 MM Secret Cinema Roadshow / 7:00pm / Proctors in Schenectady 
• Clarissa Tossin; Work In Progress / 7:00pm / EMPAC in Troy
• The Office Trivia Night #2 / 7:00pm / Artisanal Brew Works in Saratoga
• Open Mic w/ Brian Kane / 7:30pm / Rustic Barn Pub in Troy

Bars, Nightclubs and Dance Nights:

• Stranger Things Trivia / 6:30pm / Fort Orange Brewing in Albany 
• Swing Night / 8:00pm / Speak Easy 518 in Albany
• Therapy Thursdays / 11:00pm / Waterworks in Albany 

Friday:

Live Music:

• Relic, Man1kin, Moris Blak, Doomsday Virus / Pauly’s Hotel in Albany 
• Phony, Hateclub, Galene, Lady Pills / 7:00pm / Buddie’s Basement in Albany
• Dark Honey w/ Andrew Miracle and the Preachers / 8:00pm / The Hollow in Albany 
• Sara Borges and the Broken Singles / 8:00pm / Hangar on the Hudson in Troy
• aCoustiK / 8:00pm / Bailey’s Saratoga  
• Stacy Mitchart Live / 10:00pm / Lost and Found Albany 
• Pearl St. Pub 10 Year Anniversary Party / 10:00pm / Pearl St. Pub in Albany 
• The Summit Music Festival / Queensbury Hotel / Glens Falls, NY

Live Comedy:

• NYC Comedy Invades Albany / 7:00pm / Fort Orange Brewing in Albany 
• Joe List / 7:30pm / Albany Funny Bone 
• Comedy on Caroline / 8:00pm / Gaffneys in Saratoga 

Arts, Causes, Wellness:

• Open Studio / 10:00am / CREATE Community Studios in Schenectady   
• Chimera Workshop / 5:00pm / Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy
• AFTER DARK: Beer’d and Seared / 6:00pm / MiSci in Schenectady 
• 2019 Pride Center Gala / 6:00pm / Franklin Plaza Ballroom in Troy 

Bars, Nightclubs and Dance Nights:

• Friday Rocks Models / 6:00pm / Rocks in Albany 
• New Feeling Obscure 80s Nite / 8:00pm / Pint Sized in Albany
• Fresh Squeeze Fridays / 11:00pm / City Beer Hall in Albany
• Friday Nights @ Waterworks / 11:00pm / Waterworks Pub in Albany 

Saturday:

Live Music:

• An Evening with The Deadbeats / 7:00pm / Skyloft in Albany 
• Knot Dead / 8:00pm / Nanola in Malta 
• Tiffany w/s/g Square Pegs / 8:00pm / Upstate Concert Hall in Clifton Park 
• Gratefully Yours / 9:00pm / The Hollow in Albany 
• Groovestick / 9:00pm / Centre Street Pub in Schenectady
• DJ Pauly D / 9:00pm / Gaffneys in Saratoga 
• The Brass Machine / 9:00pm /  Parish Public House in Albany 
• Haley Moley / The Operators / Thinner Friends / Barbie Barker / 9:30pm / Savoy Taproom in Albany
• The Summit Music Festival / Queensbury Hotel / Glens Falls, NY

Live Comedy:

• Joe List / 7:00pm / Albany Funny Bone

Food and Drink:

• Paint, Sip and Trivia / 7:00pm / Painting with a Twist in Latham 

Arts, Causes, Wellness: 

• Open House Psychic Fair / 12:00pm / Healing Whispers in Albany 
• CDDSA Coffee with Comrades / 3:00pm / The Moon and River Cafe in Schenectady 

Bars, Nightclubs and Dance Nights:

• 80s Dance Party / 9:00pm / Fuze Box in Albany
• Saturday Nights at Waterworks / 11:00pm / Waterworks in Albany 

Sunday:

Live Music:

• Collar City Crimes / Creepy Compositions / 6:00pm / Little Pecks in Troy
• Second Sunday Bluegrass Jam / 6:00pm / Rustic Barn Pub in Troy 
• Dylan LeBlanc / Night Moves / 8:00pm / Hangar on the Hudson in Troy

Live Comedy:

• Sunday Comedy Showcase / 7:00pm / Pint Sized in Albany 

Food and Drink:

• Board Game Brunch / 11:00am / Bard & Baker in Troy
• Baby got, Brunch / 11:00am / Lost & Found Albany 

Arts, Causes, Wellness:

• A Night With Janis / 6:00pm / Proctors in Schenectady 

All Weekend:

• The Summit 2019 / Glens Falls
• Free Speech Fest / Saint Rose in Albany