Let’s get together…
APRIL A Symphony of Singles: A Singles Event for Music Lovers
Get ready for a night of musical magic and mingling at the Palace Theatre with Reena Esmail + Boléro!
APRIL: Singles Happy Hour at Active Ingredient
Come mingle with other singles and enjoy drinks and food at Active Ingredient in Malta!
APRIL Monthly Singles Coffee Meetup
Join us for our monthly Singles Coffee Meetup! We'll gather monthly in the gorgeous upstairs space at Sand Lake Merchant! Coffee meetups will include hot coffee and tea (other specialty coffee beverages will available for purchase) and a blend of structured introductions and open mingling.
REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
**Unfortunately, the room we will meet in for the coffee meet ups is only accessible by stairs. If you are unable to climb stairs, we do apologize and hope that you will join us for some of our other events!
APRIL: Singles Happy Hour at Electric Grinch
Come mingle with other singles and enjoy drinks and food at Electric Grinch in Schenectady!
APRIL Hearts in Action: Volunteer at the Northeast Regional Food Bank
Come join us at Hearts in Action: Volunteer at the Northeast Regional Food Bank to help those in need and make a difference in our community
MicroMatch Summer Bash at the ValleyCats
Join some amazing local singles to watch our Tri City Valley Cats take on the New England at the Joe! Tickets include pre-game cookout food, non-alcohol drinks and a game ticket. Don't miss your chance to see if this Fireworks night sparks magic in your love life!
Get your ticket here!
MARCH Hearts in Action: Volunteer at the Northeast Regional Food Bank
Come join us for a day of giving back at the Regional Food Bank! This in-person event is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in our community. Whether you're a seasoned volunteer or new to helping out, we welcome you with open arms. Together, we can pack boxes, sort donations, and spread some love to those in need. Let's come together and show our community that Micropolitan Matchmakers can make a real difference.
Tickets are $5; all sales go directly to the Northeast Regional Food Bank. Limit 14 people.
Buy tickets here.
March Singles Happy Hour at Bailey’s
Join us for our new monthly happy hour for singles! $15 tickets for non-members, members get in free. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $20.
Our Happy Hours are unstructured opportunities to mix and mingle with other great local singles! For those who are nervous about coming (especially if you’re coming on your own!) We always have some people on hand - we call them Connection Curators - to help you feel comfortable and talk to others! We also often have some games and activities on hand to help you break the ice.
Unless otherwise noted, our Happy Hours are open to all ages because we believe there’s opportunity in every new connection. Even if you don’t connect with someone your age at our event - you never know who you may meet that has a perfect match for you in their network!
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
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Refunds can be requested up to 24 hours in advance of the event. After that, refunds cannot be honored. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door for $20.
Buy your tickets here!
Axe and Mingle: Singles Throwdown
Join us for Axe and Mingle: Singles Throwdown at Generation Axe, where fun, connection, and a little friendly competition come together!
MARCH Singles Happy Hour at City Line
Join us for our new monthly happy hour for singles! $15 tickets for non-members, members get in free. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $20.
Our Happy Hours are unstructured opportunities to mix and mingle with other great local singles! For those who are nervous about coming (especially if you’re coming on your own!) We always have some people on hand - we call them Connection Curators - to help you feel comfortable and talk to others! We also often have some games and activities on hand to help you break the ice.
Unless otherwise noted, our Happy Hours are open to all ages because we believe there’s opportunity in every new connection. Even if you don’t connect with someone your age at our event - you never know who you may meet that has a perfect match for you in their network!
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
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Refunds can be requested up to 24 hours in advance of the event. After that, refunds cannot be honored. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door for $20.
Buy your tickets here!
MARCH A Symphony of Singles: A Singles Event for Music Lovers
Get ready to enjoy to the sounds of the Albany Symphony Orchestra (ASO) while connecting with like-minded individuals who share your passion for music.
Meet us for a preconcert mingle at 6PM followed by for a performance of Missy Mazzoli + Barber's Violin Concerto at Proctors in Schenectady on Sat, Mar 8th at 7:30pm.
Lidiya Yankovskaya, guest conductor
Amaryn Olmeda, violin
Missy Mazzoli: Orpheus Undone
Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 7
Parking: FREE and convenient parking is available at the Schenectady Municipal Parking Garage, located at 220 Broadway. Additional parking is available in municipal lots on Clinton & State Streets.
Accessibility: Large-print programs and assistive listening devices available upon request, find an usher or staff member for more information.
Shuttle: Our safe and convenient concert shuttle will enhance your Albany Symphony concert experience. Round-trip transportation from Delmar is $20, click the link below or call the box office at (518) 694-3300 to reserve your spot now!
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! Instead of trying to pigeon hole people into groups based on age or other demographics - we welcome everyone! Sometimes this means there may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
Buy your tickets here!
MARCH Monthly Singles Coffee Meetup
Join us for our monthly Singles Coffee Meetup! We'll gather monthly in the gorgeous upstairs space at Sand Lake Merchant! Coffee meetups will include hot coffee and tea (other specialty coffee beverages will available for purchase) and a blend of structured introductions and open mingling.
REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
**Unfortunately, the room we will meet in for the coffee meet ups is only accessible by stairs. If you are unable to climb stairs, we do apologize and hope that you will join us for some of our other events!
Tickets are limited. Buy your tickets HERE!
Posted In: Coffee Hour, Happy Hour
FEBRUARY Hearts in Action: Volunteer at the Northeast Regional Food Bank
Come join us for a day of giving back at the Regional Food Bank! This in-person event is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in our community. Whether you're a seasoned volunteer or new to helping out, we welcome you with open arms. Together, we can pack boxes, sort donations, and spread some love to those in need. Let's come together and show our community that Micropolitan Matchmakers can make a real difference.
Tickets are $5; all sales go directly to the Northeast Regional Food Bank. Limit 12 people.
Buy your tickets here!
FEBRUARY Singles Happy Hour at Electric Grinch
Join us for our new monthly happy hour for singles! $15 tickets for non-members, members get in free. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $20.
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
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Refunds can be requested up to 24 hours in advance of the event. After that, refunds cannot be honored. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door for $20.
FEBRUARY A Symphony of Singles: A Singles Event for Music Lovers
Get ready to enjoy to the sounds of the Albany Symphony Orchestra (ASO) while connecting with like-minded individuals who share your passion for music.
Meet us on Sun, Feb 16th at 1pm at a local Cocktail Bar in Downtown Troy (Location TBA) for some pre-event mingling before heading over to Troy Savings Bank Music Hall for a matinee performance of Loren Loiacono + Rachmaninoff's Paganini Rhapsody.
Parking: All parking is FREE on nights and weekends in City of Troy.
FREE parking is also available at the State Street Parking Garage located at the corner of State Street and River Street, a short 2 minute walk from the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.
GPS Address: 189 River St, Troy, NY 12180
Accessibility: Large-print programs and assistive listening devices available upon request, find an usher or staff member for more information.
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! Instead of trying to pigeon hole people into groups based on age or other demographics - we welcome everyone! Sometimes this means there may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
Buy your tickets here!
Take a Shot at Love with the Siena Saints Men’s Basketball Team
Join us on Valentine’s Day for Take a Shot at Love, a singles mixer followed by the Siena Men’s Basketball game vs. Marist at MVP Arena!
55+ Single's Happy Hour
Single’s Happy Hour with THE CENTER and Colonie Senior Service Centers, Inc.
Come meet, mingle, make new friends, and maybe feel a little spark! This social evening, led by Micropolitan Matchmakers, will include guided activities to get the conversations flowing and open time to mingle at your own pace with people you may have connected with. Who knows who you might meet at this single’s happy hour!
Light refreshments, beer and wine are included
Thursday, February 13, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m at The Beltrone Living Center, 6 Winners Circle, Albany, NY
$15 for members of Colonie Seniors and $25 for not-yet-members.
To Register:
Preregistration is required for ALL events, unless otherwise indicated. Registration is not complete and spaces not held, unless the class or event is paid in full.
There are no refunds or credits given, unless THE CENTER cancels a class or event.
To register, call:
Isabella: 518-704-4253
Madelyn: 518-704-4269
STOP IN: During business hours (8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.), 6 Winners Circle, Albany, NY
Swipe Right Refresh
Ready to level up your dating profile? Whether you’re looking for a fresh start or just need to stand out in the digital dating world, this is the event for you! Join us for Swipe Right Refresh at Frog Alley Brewing—a signature matchmaking event designed to help you perfect your online dating game.
Virtual Singles Mix & Mingle
Join us for a virtual mix and mingle. This event will include introductions, Q&A with Becky and a chance to learn our new event platform!
FEBRUARY Monthly Singles Coffee Meetup
Join us for our monthly Singles Coffee Meetup! We'll gather monthly in the gorgeous upstairs space at Sand Lake Merchant! Coffee meetups will include hot coffee and tea (other specialty coffee beverages will available for purchase) and a blend of structured introductions and open mingling.
REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
**Unfortunately, the room we will meet in for the coffee meet ups is only accessible by stairs. If you are unable to climb stairs, we do apologize and hope that you will join us for some of our other events!
Tickets are limited. Buy your tickets HERE!
Posted In: Coffee Hour, Happy Hour
Beginner Bachata Class with Move Fitness By Lenny
Join us for a Beginner Bachata Class with Move Fitness By Lenny!
JANUARY Hearts in Action: Volunteer at the Northeast Regional Food Bank
Come join us for a day of giving back at the Regional Food Bank! This in-person event is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in our community. Whether you're a seasoned volunteer or new to helping out, we welcome you with open arms. Together, we can pack boxes, sort donations, and spread some love to those in need. Let's come together and show our community that Micropolitan Matchmakers can make a real difference.
Tickets are $5; all sales go directly to the Northeast Regional Food Bank. Limit 14 people.
Buy your tickets here!
JANUARY Singles Happy Hour at Kindred
Join us for our new monthly happy hour for singles! $15 tickets for non-members, members get in free. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $20.
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
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Refunds can be requested up to 24 hours in advance of the event. After that, refunds cannot be honored. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door for $20.
Buy your tickets here!
JANUARY Monthly Singles Coffee Meetup
Join us for our monthly Singles Coffee Meetup! We'll gather monthly in the gorgeous upstairs space at Sand Lake Merchant! Coffee meetups will include hot coffee and tea (other specialty coffee beverages will available for purchase) and a blend of structured introductions and open mingling.
REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
**Unfortunately, the room we will meet in for the coffee meet ups is only accessible by stairs. If you are unable to climb stairs, we do apologize and hope that you will join us for some of our other events!
Tickets are limited. Buy your tickets HERE!
Posted In: Coffee Hour, Happy Hour
JANUARY Singles Happy Hour at City Line
Join us for our new monthly happy hour for singles! $15 tickets for non-members, members get in free. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $20.
We're so excited to be hosting our first 2025 Happy Hour at City Line Bar and Grill in Albany! Come mingle with local singles in the heart of the Capital Region.
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
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Refunds can be requested up to 24 hours in advance of the event. After that, refunds cannot be honored. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door for $20.
Buy your tickets here!
December Hearts in Action: Volunteer at the Northeast Regional Food Bank
Come join us for a day of giving back at the Regional Food Bank! This in-person event is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in our community. Whether you're a seasoned volunteer or new to helping out, we welcome you with open arms. Together, we can pack boxes, sort donations, and spread some love to those in need. Let's come together and show our community that Micropolitan Matchmakers can make a real difference.
Tickets are $5; all sales go directly to the Northeast Regional Food Bank. Limit 14 people.
Buy your tickets here!
Beginner Bachata Class with Move Fitness By Lenny
Ready to learn the basics of Bachata dancing? Come and join Lenny for a fun and energetic class perfect for beginners. No experience necessary - just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to move to the rhythm of the music. This in-person event is a great way to meet new people, get some exercise, and have a blast while learning a new dance style. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to add some spice to your weekend!
Buy your Tickets here!
DECEMBER: Singles Coffee Meetup at Sand Lake Merchant
Join us for our new coffee meetup for singles! $15 tickets for non-members, members get in free.
Join us for a semi-structured mix and mingle that will include an activity to get to know the other attendees and open mix and mingle time to connect with those you might be interested in!
Coffee meetups include basic hot coffee and tea - with some lovely specialty coffees available for purchase onsite!
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
DECEMBER: Singles Happy Hour at Electric Grinch
Join us for our new monthly happy hour for singles! $10 tickets for non-members, members get in free.
Electric Grinch is a shockingly fun venue in the heart of downtown Schenectady! Offering a delicious menu and a wide array of drink options, there is sure to be something for everyone.
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
November Hearts in Action: Volunteer at the Northeast Regional Food Bank
Hearts in Action: Volunteering at the Northeast Regional Food Bank
Come join us for a day of giving back at the Regional Food Bank! This in-person event is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in our community. Whether you're a seasoned volunteer or new to helping out, we welcome you with open arms. Together, we can pack boxes, sort donations, and spread some love to those in need. Let's come together and show our community that Micropolitan Matchmakers can make a real difference.
Tickets are $5; all sales go directly to the Northeast Regional Food Bank. Limit 14 people.
Buy tickets here.
NOVEMBER: Singles Coffee Meetup at Sand Lake Merchant
Join us for our new coffee meetup for singles! $15 tickets for non-members, members get in free.
Join us for a semi-structured mix and mingle that will include an activity to get to know the other attendees and open mix and mingle time to connect with those you might be interested in!
Coffee meetups include basic hot coffee and tea - with some lovely specialty coffees available for purchase onsite!
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
NOVEMBER: Singles Happy Hour at River Street Market
Join us for our new monthly happy hour for singles! $10 tickets for non-members, members get in free.
River Street Market is a vibrant collection of diverse and delicious cuisine. Centrally located in The Waterfront community and equal parts food hall and community space, it is the largest food hall in the Capital District. From fast-casual bites to distinctive drinks, there is something for everyone at RSM. River Street Market’s mission is to provide a gathering space for collaboration centered around quality food and drink for the enjoyment of all.
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
BOO Part II: A Halloween Afterparty with Beer, Food and Mingling
Join the Micropolitan Matchmakers and Common Roots Brewing as we bring back one of our best selling events of 2023 - BOO PART II!! Our post-Halloween afterparty will be even bigger this year and will also include a look into the world of microbrewing! Learn about the legacy beers of Albany and the new experimental beers Common Roots is bringing to downtown as you try a flight of beers with one of their experts. Enjoy delicious bites and try their signature beers while mixing and mingling with area singles! Costumes are welcomed and encouraged - but not required! So come in your festive best!
Ticket includes appetizers, pizza bar, and a beer flight with talk from Common Roots Brewing AND, of course, some Halloween Candy and fun!
October Hearts in Action: Volunteer at the Northeast Regional Food Bank
Hearts in Action: Volunteering at the Northeast Regional Food Bank
Come join us for a day of giving back at the Regional Food Bank! This in-person event is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in our community. Whether you're a seasoned volunteer or new to helping out, we welcome you with open arms. Together, we can pack boxes, sort donations, and spread some love to those in need. Let's come together and show our community that Micropolitan Matchmakers can make a real difference.
Tickets are $5; all sales go directly to the Northeast Regional Food Bank. Limit 14 people.
Buy tickets here.
OCTOBER: Singles Happy Hour at River Street Market
Join us for our new monthly happy hour for singles! $10 tickets for non-members, members get in free.
River Street Market is a vibrant collection of diverse and delicious cuisine. Centrally located in The Waterfront community and equal parts food hall and community space, it is the largest food hall in the Capital District. From fast-casual bites to distinctive drinks, there is something for everyone at RSM. River Street Market’s mission is to provide a gathering space for collaboration centered around quality food and drink for the enjoyment of all.
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!
OCTOBER: Singles Coffee Meetup at Sand Lake Merchant
Join us for our new coffee meetup for singles! $15 tickets for non-members, members get in free.
Join us for a semi-structured mix and mingle that will include an activity to get to know the other attendees and open mix and mingle time to connect with those you might be interested in!
Coffee meetups include basic hot coffee and tea - with some lovely specialty coffees available for purchase onsite!
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REMINDER: We can never guarantee you meet a romantic match at our events. Our Singles Events are a little different! There may not be people you directly connect with on a romantic level, but we believe that every event is an opportunity to practice skills in meeting and connecting with new people. You never know where a new friendship may come from and we have even seen people connect at events that set each other up on dates with people in their networks! So, give it a chance and don’t be shy! We’ll be there to help you mix and mingle!