Orchid Auction
Saturday, Oct. 5 at 1 p.m.
Approximately 75 to 100 orchids from around the world will be available, many in bud for months of enjoyment, from the Northeastern New York Orchid Society.
Purchased orchids and member divisions up for auction. Many uncommon varieties and species offered as well as those for beginning growers. Photos and cultural requirements accompany each item. Info table with cultural requirements available.
Impact Investing
Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m.
With the growing interest around Impact Investing, Erin Santspree, financial advisor with Merrill Lynch will present a discussion on how Impact Investing makes it possible for you to pursue your financial goals while staying true to your values in a meaningful way.
Whether it’s environmental causes like reducing carbon emissions, providing clean water, or social causes like better healthcare and gender equality, this discussion will examine opportunities for your investments to generate social and environmental impact alongside the potential for financial returns.
Registration is required: online or call 518-810-0314.
Crafts After Dark and Crafternoons
Monday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m.
or
Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 2 p.m.
(Choose one)
Create a cute mummy luminary just in time for Halloween at this easy craft for adults 18 and over. Bring one or more clean glass jars to decorate any size and style is fine.
All other supplies are provided. This craft is mildly messy so please dress accordingly. Registration is required: online or call 518-810-0314.
Joe Nash
Colonie Library
