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Stop by Citiot during First Friday to learn about Athens Pool membership and pick up an application. Can't wait? Apply online at theathenspool.org.

Smokin' Joe's Catering & BBQ is serving their famous BBQ at Citiot for First Friday! Choose baked potato or mac & cheese, includes baked beans and slaw. $20 per plate. Call 518-852-7708 to reserve your dinner.

A collaboration with Bottega Bernard — Salvatore is bringing fresh, handmade authentic Sicilian cannoli straight to Citiot. Come taste the real thing!

Celebrating music, women & chocolate. Join us for a live performance by Vivienne Aerts paired with a chocolate tasting experience. A special evening not to be missed.

Celebrating brevity and badassery! An evening of short-form performances featuring Andrew Amelinckx, Adam Schartoff, Gert Meijer, Jen Zoble, Natania Rosenfeld, and Stephen Bluhm. Bring your favorite haiku(s) for an International Haiku Poetry Day open mic! Benefitting Beattie-Powers Place.

Join author Tom Vellner for a book signing and Q&A about his new book "Thirty Love" — a tennis-inspired story. Come meet the author, get your copy signed, and enjoy a lively conversation at Citiot!

15-minute focused massage sessions ($25) with Mike Andryszewski at Citiot in a semi-private space. Can be fully clothed or shirtless. Book online to secure your spot — walk-ins welcome if there's space. Contact: 518.572.8582 | @mike.andryszewski

First Friday pop-up! Bhote Momo brings their handmade momo dumplings to Citiot for one afternoon only. Snooze = you lose — come early before they sell out!

Join author and illustrator Esme Shapiro for a special storytime featuring her newest book, "Ruthie!" — followed by a one-of-a-kind art project. A magical morning for kids and families!

Come browse the Citiot Stoop Sale in our gallery space! A curated selection of unique finds, vintage pieces, and hidden gems. The sale runs through the end of April — but come early for the best picks. New art show coming in May, stay tuned!