This provocative and inspiring play is a triumph of theatrical art. In this moving tragic-comedy, two men abide in the immovable space between the meaninglessness of life and the hope of the human heart, where in order to realize it's greatest potential, the human heart must touch another.
Where: Saratoga Film Forum, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $5 - $7
Winter's Bones will be Showing at the Saratoga Film Forum. Showings will take place Thursday Sept 2 - Friday Sept 3 at 8pm and on Sunday Sept 5 at 7pm.
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Stuffee will be out today to facilitate learning about healthy living and exercise through silly songs, games and stretching. Today, Stuffee will be joined by Scrubby Bear from the American Red Cross to teach us about staying healthy and washing hands! This program is recommended for toddlers.
Where: Wiawaka Holiday House, Diamond Point, New York
Cost: $12
All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat. Leave the week behind and open your mind, body and soul for the weekend. Class style may vary depending on participants, all levels welcome. Please bring your own mat. Class led by Chris Dixon.
Where: Davidson Brothers Restaurant, 184 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Born and raised in Glens Falls, NY, Phil Camp has entertaining the hometown crowds for over thirty years. His command of the fret board and soulful vocals has evolved into an acoustic show that has grown into on of the regions favorites.
A multi-media evening based on original music by Catherine Reid, inspired by Andrew Wyeth. An event in The Hyde Collections "Celebrating Wyeths America" series. Performances both Friday and Saturday nights.
The Hyde Collection will present a multi-media evening based on original music by Catherine Reid and entitled Andrew Wyeth in Music, Dance, and Poetry. The evening will feature several modern/jazz/hip-hop dances choreographed by Heather Walczyk and performed by her dance team
When: Today until Mon, Sep 6, 2010
| 1:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Where: Ridin-Hy Ranch, Warrensburg, New York
Minimum of a 3 night stay, rates include 3 meals daily, horseback riding and activities. Please give us a call at 518-494-2742 if you would like more information on rates, availability and accommodations. Thank you!
Where: Village of Saranac Lake, Saranac Lake, New York
Saranac Lake's First Annual Local Food Festival. Sponsored by the Adirondack Green Circle and the Saranac Lake Village Farmer's Market. Home cooks will do cooking demonstrations and prepare foods made from the bounty of local farms. Prepared local foods of all kinds will be for sale. Music and fun for all.
Where: NYS Military Museum, Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: By Donation
Come and meet Joan Waugh, author of U.S. Grant: American Hero, American Myth. Dr. Waugh will present an overview of her book and then join us for refreshments and a booksigning. Books will be available on site for purchase. Come and meet this much-acclaimed author right here in your own backyard.
Where: Melody Lodge, Route 30, Speculator, New York
This is a holiday event for the whole family! There will be a visit from Santa and Percy Penguin, a Ceremonial Bonfire, and Fireworks. There will also be an Adirondack Buffet from 4:30 to 8:00pm and Live Entertainment from 7:00 to 11:00pm.
Where: Goolden-Mann Farm on State Hwy. 345 in Madrid, NY.
The St. Lawrence Power and Equipment Museum's 20th Annual Old Fashioned Harvest Days will be on Labor Day weekend at the Goolden - Mann Farm on Route 345 in Madrid, New York. It featured antique tractor and engines, working displays, fieldwork, plowing, baling, corn binding, chopping, crafts and an antique tractor pull. Kids' pedal tractor pull, petting zoo, tractor games, and lots of great food and hospitality were also featured.
When: Sat, Sep 4, 2010 until Sun, Sep 5, 2010
| 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Where: Olympic Speed Skating Oval, Lake Placid, New York
Cost: $1-$3
Car Show & Parade. The parade will take place at noon on Main Street and the Car Show will follow in the Olympic skating oval. There will be awards open to all years, makes and model. There will also be a BBQ, family entertainment, and prizes! Cars must be pre-registered before September 3rd.
When: Sat, Sep 4, 2010 until Sun, Sep 5, 2010
| 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: ELFs Farm, 7411 Rt. 9, Plattsburgh, New York
Cost: No Cover Charge
Grand Opening of this Award Winning Winery in Plattsburgh New York. Saturday is Pigs and vino. Free pig roast and sweet cider sampling. Wine for purchase for on premises consumption, including the NY Food & Wine Classic double gold winning Apple lachian Apple Wine. This apple wine pairs well with pork.
When: Sat, Sep 4, 2010 until Sun, Sep 5, 2010
| 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Where: Various Locations, Downtown Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
"The Final Stretch" Music Festival says farewell to the thoroughbreds on the last weekend of the racing season,September 4 & 5, 2010. There are eight musical acts performing at sites along Broadway from Ellsworth Jones Place (by the City Center) to Eddie Bauer, then down at Ben & Jerry's a the corner of Phila and Putnam.
When: Sat, Sep 4, 2010 until Thu, Sep 30, 2010
| 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Feast Gallery and Meeting Space, Saratoga Spring, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
First Saturday Arts Night in Saratoga: Meet the Artist Harry Wirtz. On the First Saturday of the month, galleries in the Beekman Street Arts District are open to the public from 5 to 8 p.m. for artists receptions, performances and other happenings as part of the First Saturday Arts Night. Receptions are open to the public and free of charge.
Where: Eagle Mills Cider Mill and Family Fun Park, Broadalbin, New York
Cost: $7.95 Adults, $4.50 Children (12 and under)
Its OK to be LAZY ! Summer's almost over. Enjoy the summer memory down by the Old Mill Stream with us today, in our Creekside Pavilion, for our popular Country Breakfast Buffet.
3rd annual. A celebration of the harvest of the rutabaga with innovative chef demonstrations and tastings, a 5K run, hoola hoop championship, fetch-a-baga for mans best friend, best rutabaga competition, kids activities, coronation of the Rutabaga King and Queen and more.
Where: Eagle Mills Cider Mill and Family Fun Park, Broadalbin, New York
Cost: FREE, with nominal charge for childrens activities we offer.
Its CIDER TIME again at Eagle Mills! Come and watch the antique water powered cider press go into action for the first time this season! Then sample some of our famous sweet cider.
Michael Komanecky will discuss the artworks on loan from the Farnsworth that are included in the current Andrew Wyeth: An American Legend exhibition at The Hyde. He will also discuss the Wyeth family legacy and how the works arrived at the Farnsworth.
Cost: Suggested donation $5 includes admission to Hyde House;
On the closing day of The Hyde Collections summer exhibition - Andrew Wyeth: An American Legend, Chief Curator of the Farnsworth Art Museum will discuss pictures from the Farnsworth that are in the show. Those purchaing exhibition tickets that day admitted free to lecture.
Where: Saratoga Film Forum, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $5 - $7
Joan Rivers A Piece of Work will be Showing at the Saratoga Film Forum. Showings will take place Thursday Sept 7 - Friday Sept 8 at 8pm and on Sunday Sept 10 at 7pm.
Where: Saratoga Springs Public Library, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
"The Mob in Saratoga" presented by Maria McBride Bucciferro, will intrigue us with details of when the roulette wheels were spinning in Saratoga and who was pulling the strings. The Brown Bag Lunch is sponsored by the Saratoga Springs Public Library and the Saratoga Springs Heritage Area Visitor Center.
Where: Blessed Sacrament Church - Goodman Ave - Bolton Landing
Cost: $5
September 9th Doors open 6pm - Games begin at 7pm Admission $5.00 - includes one set of regular game sheets Minimum age: 16 & accompanied by a parent/guardian
When: Thu, Sep 9, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Fort William Henry Resort, Lake George, New York
Cost: $10 per person, kids 12 under, free
Come to see over 1500 street rods, classics, customs & muscle cars. It is a weekend show running 3 days long, the "Weekend after Labor day". There will be activities for the whole family all over Lake George.
Quilt show at the VIC sponsored by the Newcomb Mountain Quilters, Adirondack Craft Fair, 5K race, Teddy Roosevelt Show, speaker Martin Podskoch, Musician and speaker Chief Red Hawk, plane rides, games for kids, hiking, canoeing, kyacking, the Barkeater Band, Fireworks and more events all weekend long!
Join Kevin Jablonski and Karen Christensen from Mack Brook Farm in Argyle to do a six course tasting featuring their wonderful beef. $45 per person, dinner is a community table at 7pm.
Original folk and country blues plus some traditional blues and roots. Her music is deeply influenced by the Piedmont-style, alternate thumb-picking country blues and ragtime guitar-playing genre.
It will be a celebration for the whole family, with art & crafts, entertainment, music, food, and family fun! Events will take place in two locations: the Bazaar in Paris Park and Arts & Crafts in Juckett Park.
Save the date and join the fun. Join us in the commemoration of the Battle of Plattsburg. We will unviel a new memorial on Crab Island, have re-enactments, a bead race, soup tasting and inisheer concert and a parade. It will be a weekend filled with historic fun.
Where: Roaring Brook Ranch Resort & Conference Center, Lake George, New York
Adirondack VetteFest Weekend Roaring Brook Resort in Lake George, New York. Our 19th Annual Corvette Weekend. There will be awards, contests and more For details contact please call!
Paddlers travel the original "highways" of the Adirondacks from Old Forge to Saranac Lake paddling through the heart of the Adirondack mountain wilderness. The "90 Miler" strikes a Balance of both recreational and competitive pursuit among the 250 vessels and 500+ participants who enter the Event.
Laurel Gailor, CCE will lecture on caring for your lawn in a lake friendly way, instead of just applying chemicals for lawn care and pest control, its best to only treat when you have an actual problem.
Mini Golf Fundraiser for Lake George Business and Professional Womens Club Women in Need Fund. 100% of proceeds from mini golf will be donated to the cause between the hours of 11am and 2pm!
Local and national authors, such as Deborah Blake, David Pitkin, Ellen Evert Hopman, Gordie Little, Gail Wood, and Maria Kay Simms gather for book readings, Q&As, and to sign books. More information .........
Where: Barnes & Noble Wilton Square, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Join authors Deborah Blake, Gordie Little, David Pitkin, Ellen Evert Hopman and Maria Kay Simms for an afternoon full of readings, author signings, and much more. Dont miss this opportunity meet these talented authors.
Where: Greenfield Grange Hall, Greenfield Center, New York
Cost: Adult $9 Children 5-10 $5
Greenfield Grange and GCBA Chicken BBQ Greenfield Grange Hall, Grange Road. Take-out only dinner. Adults: $9, Children 5-10: $5, and Children under 5: free! Get your tickets today! Dinner includes: 1/2 chicken, potatoes, coleslaw, rolls, dessert and beverage.
Where: Lac du Saint Sacrament on scenic Lake George.
Cost: Tickets are $70.00 for non- members, $60.00 for members, and $35.00 for members of SAIL with disabilities. Groups of 8 people or more may purchase ti
Come out and enjoy a fun evening, in a casual setting, dressed up in your western outfit, and celebrate with SAIL on a journey into an accessible tomorrow!
Where: Lake George Steamboat Company, Lake George, New York
Cost: $21.50 - $41.50
The Lake George Steamboat Company will be hosting 3 Elvis Specialty Dinner Cruises. Take a ride on the Saint, Minnie, or the Mohican and enjoy dinner and a performance by an Elvis impersonator. Each cruise offers something a little different, so pick what sounds best for you and get your tickets!
When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Greenfield Center, Greenfield, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Events at the Traffic Light will Include: Food Concession Stand by the Town of Greenfield Lions Club, Fine Crafters and Vendors, A Silent Auction/Chinese Auction by the Greenfield Community & Business Association and a Bake Sale by Hometown Crafters 4H Club. There will also be community events!
When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, New York
Cost: Free with Paid Museum Admission
An exceptional festival of rustic arts: handcrafted furniture, furnishings, and Adirondack paintings. The Fair combines quality craftsmanship and an interpretation of "rustic" that is sought by enthusiasts worldwide. Enjoy lively music, demonstrations and great food.
When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 8:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Where: The Local Pub and Teahouse, Saratoga, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Live Reggae band at the Local. Come enjoy local spirits and great food with live entertainment provided by Robanic, "Dance Hall Reggae with a Caribbean sound."
When: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 until Sun, Sep 12, 2010
| 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Where: Bull Pen On Caroline St, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Come out to support your cause on Sept 11th to honor all the fallen military, fire fighters, emergancy workers and lives that were taken during the attach on the Twin towers and Pentagon. Wear red with and blue and show your support !
Where: Eagle Mills Cider Mill and Family Fun Park, Broadalbin, New York
Cost: $7.95 Adults, $4.50 Children (12 and under)
Time is flying by and the days of our popular Breakfast Buffet are limited, so come on down and celebrate Fall by the Old Mill Stream, then go over and watch our water powered cider mill in full action.
Where: Saratoga Spa State Park, Columbia Pavilion, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $25 advance / $30 day of
Enjoy a stroll thru the beautiful Saratoga Spa State Park while helping a great cause! Help raise awareness and funds for the Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York. Check-in begins at 11am, Stroll starts at noon. Pre-registration preferred; register early and receive a free Saratoga Stroll for Epilepsy t-shirt while supplies last!
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, New York
Cost: $40 + Materials
Create a classic Christmas stocking that was inspired by the abundant evergreens of the Adirondack Mountains. It is a great way to learn two hand/two color stranded knitting in the Fair Isle Style. Students should have some experience knitting in the round.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, New York
Cost: $40
How long has it been since you have told someone your story? Each life is filled with stories. Join us for an active workshop where you can enter the exciting world of storytelling. The instructors will model some examples for you and then lead you to the discovery of your story.
Where: MYNE Training and Boarding Facility, Argyle, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
6TH Annual RDOD. Kick off with an All Pet Parade ( costumes optional) Blessing of the Animals, Meet Eastern NY Shetland Sheepdog Club, meet The Collie Club of NE New York, and meet other Breeds! Food and fun for all.
Come, Sit, Stay, for a while with your Best Furry Friend
To introduce our guests to our newly renovated Lillians Attic exhibit, we are inviting you to join us on a special adventure around the world and through time! Together, we will explore Lillians Attic and learn about far off places through games and activities. Bring an item to add to our time capsule, which we will put on display when it is finished! This event is appropriate for all ages.
The theme for this years tea will be "A Grant Romance." We will be offering an afternoon tea on the verandah of Grant Cottage with food provided by Putnam Market. Our own Steve Trimm & Kathleen Cummings will portray Ulysses & Julia Grant and tell the story of how they met and why their romance lasted a lifetime.
Also in attendance will be Emmy award-winning writer/producer Patsy Cameron of Burbank, CA. Patsys new book: "Unconditional Surrender: The Romance of Ulysses & Julia Grant" will be available for purchase and Patsy will be on hand to sign your copy. A tour of the Cottage & Overlook are included. Tea party fare will be served with a favor for each attendee. You will need to reserve your spot early as space is limited. Call or email today at 518-584-4353 or info@grantcottage.org.
Where: Saratoga Restaurant Equipment Sales, Wilton, New York
Cost: $150.00 per person
Saratoga Restaurant Equipment Sales will be holding a one day ServSafe training course on September 13th from 8am-6pm. This one day course meets the 2008 Legislation requiring one trained ServSafe Certified person to be employed at each food service establishment in the state.
Where: Longfellows Restaurant, Rt.9P, Saratoga, New York
Cost: $13
Storytelling Luncheon: All women are invited to attend a luncheon Tuesday, September 14, 2010 from 12:00-1:30 PM at Longfellows Restaurant, Rt. 9P Saratoga. Cost is $13.00 inclusive. We will be featuring Barbara Austin, from Willington, CT. Barbara will captivate you with Native American Tales and inspire you by sharing how she learned to smile through life's difficulties.
"Capital Region's Longest Running Bridal Show"
For Additional Information Please Contact:
J. Sandra Tizzone, Events Coordinator
The Wedding Group
(518) 464-8247 or (518) 542-5111
BridalShows@aol.com
Featuring
The "Best of the Best" in Wedding Professionals
Where: Saratoga Springs Public Library, 49 Henry Street, Saratoga Springs
Cost: Free
Join us at this free Introduction to Healing Touch, where you will learn why Healing Touch is considered one of the leading energy medicine programs and a perfect complement to traditional medical care.
Rotella is an English professor and Director of the American Studies Program at Boston College. He has held Guggenheim, Howard, and Du Bois fellowships and received the Whiting Writers Award, the L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award, and The American Scholar's prizes for Best Essay and Best Work by a Younger Writer. His work covers a broad array of subjects and forms: books, essays, reviews, in academic and popular periodicals.
Co-sponsors - American Studies, Dept. of English, Special Programs and First-Year Experience.
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $6 for members /$8 for non-members
Well send our taste buds on an international adventure by cooking up kids-friendly recipes from around the world. Today, we will savor the tropical flavors of the Caribbean! Parents, drop off is optional. Pre-registration and pre-payment for this program is required;
Where: Ballston Spa Country Club, Route 67, Ballston Spa, NYJ
Cost: $115 per person /$330 per three-person team
The 13th Annual Saratoga Springs Lions Club Golf Tournament, Registration begins at 11:30 am with a shotgun start scheduled for 1:00 p.m. The tournament will feature a "Tee It Up With A Pro" component with each team having an assigned PGA Professional from an area course. Advance registration is required by September 10th.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, New York
Cost: $75 + materials (see www.adirondackfolkschool.org for list)
Come and share the fun of learning a great technique to create a work of art using fabric strips. Your finished quilt will be approximately size 60" x 60". This is a unique use of your supplies. The class will provide you with skills to develop a myriad of other projects. The only requirement is that the strips are 2 inches wide and 45 inches long, and you will begin to think outside the strip.
Artists exhibit their work in traditional & alternative gallery space throughout the city. Receptions & Music. Come experience the wealth of talent our area offers - visual artists, writers, musicians and filmakers. Enjoy lectures, artist demonstrations.
Where: Vapor Night Club - Saratoga Gaming and Raceway, Crescent Ave., Saratoga Springs NY
Cost: Free
Bring your best buds for a hitch-kickin' time hosted by WGNA's Kevin Richards. Plus, enjoy top toe-tapping country bands who bring all of our favorite hits to life on the Vapor stage!
NBT Bank's in-house experts will talk about what cybercrime is, how it is being committed and how you can protect your business and personal finances against this growing threat.
Bring a blanket or a chair and enjoy movies under the stars in downtown Glens Falls!
An Evening of Shorts - short films from local film makers.
Presented by Art in the Public Eye
Where: Saratoga Film Forum, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $5 - $7
The Girl That Played with Fire will be Showing at the Saratoga Film Forum. Showings will take place Thursday Sept 16 - Friday Sept 17 at 8pm and on Sunday Sept 19 at 7pm.
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Stuffee will be out today to facilitate exercise through sill songs, games and stretching. This gentle, structured program will promote imaginative movement and flexibility. Kids and parents, please come dressed to move!
He has opened concerts for the Outlaws, David Bromberg, John Sebastian, Pousette Dart Band, and The New Riders of the Purple Sage and performed at the 1994 Concert at Bethel commemorating Woodstock. He had appeared on television, and received airplay for his CD, Dreamer or a Fool. With his clear, versatile voice and acoustic guitar, he renders and astounding variety of music from the 50?s to the present.
When: Fri, Sep 17, 2010 until Sat, Sep 18, 2010
| 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Where: Saratoga County Fairgrounds, Ballston Spa, New York
Cost: $20 at gate
One of the largest Irish festivals on the planet. Gates open at 4 pm on 9/17 and 11 am on 9/18. Great performers include Great Big Sea, John McDermott, Enter the Haggis, Gaelilc Storm, Hair of the Dog -- 30 performances, dance, crafts, food, kids area and more!
Where: South Queensbury Fire Department, Dix Avenue, Queensbury, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
If you wish to donate items to support the House of Grace please drop off items from Friday 7am-2pm. Sale hours are: Friday 4-8pm and Saturday beginning at 8am. HUGE Bake Sale Too!! Please help us keep the house open! We are soly dependent upon the community for support!
When: Fri, Sep 17, 2010 until Sat, Sep 18, 2010
| 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Charles R. Wood Theater
Cost: $25.00
Wrightstage Productions and The Charles R. Wood Theater Present Mark Twain Tonight.
Neil Akins is Mark Twain in this one man witty and comedic portrayal of Americas most famous humorist and writer. Join Neil as he takes us back to the turn of the 20th Century to listen to the very words written and spoken by Mark Twain. Have the Washington politicians changed or the relationships among Americans in 100 years? The words of Twain ring through in truth today. Enjoy discussions about his famous books, "Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn". This is a family friendly event.
Jazz enthusiasts, you don't want to miss this weekend festival of outdoor entertainment, featuring a talented lineup of jazz musicians and groups down by the Lake... Admission is FREE! Brought to you by the Lake George Arts Project.
Marc Landy has a B.A from Oberlin College and a Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University. He and Sidney Milkis wrote Presidential Greatness (Kansas U. Press, 2000). He is an author of the Environmental Protection Agency From Nixon to Clinton: Asking the Wrong Questions. He is an editor of Seeking the Center:Politics and Policymaking at the New Century (2001) and The New Politics of Public Policy. His textbook, American Government: Balancing Liberty and Democracy (co-authored with Sid Milkis) will appear in November 2003 from McGraw Hill. In addition to teaching undergraduates and graduate students, he regularly teaches public officials from Ireland and Northern Ireland about American Politics through a series of executive programs run by the Irish Institute. His recent articles include: "The Bush Presidency after 9/11: Shifting the Kaleidoscope" in the inaugural issue of the E Journal Forum, "Local Government and Environmental Policy," in Martha Derthick ed., Dilemmas of Scale in American Federal Democracy (Cambridge U. Press 1999). and "The Politics of Risk Reform", co-authored with Kyle Dell, Duke Environmental Law and Policy Forum, Fall 1999.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, New York
Cost: $75 + materials (see www.adirondackfolkschool.org for list)
If the folks in the Adirondacks are one thing, it is resourceful. The Traditional Braided Rug is the perfect example. Take some scraps of cotton cloth, some knowledge in braiding and a little practice and you will be creating a traditional Adirondack Braided Rug. You will be shown how to make either a heart, oval or round shaped rug.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost: $75
Here is a chance to make some truly amazing items. This miniature twig furniture, such as a chair or a table, is constructed just as you would make a full size item. It is more like doll house furniture, and is really cute! You will be picking out twigs, cutting and joining them together with miniature mortise & tendon joints and voila - a tiny little furniture piece!
Where: Saratoga National Historical Park, 648 Route 32, Stillwater, New York
Cost: Free with Admission
18th century American soldiers set the 1777 scene with tents, campfires, musket and cannon firings. Discuss strategy with officers, judge a court-martial, go on a ?reconnaissance? party, learn about open-hearth cooking techniques.
A man of many talents, Tim is a Saratoga-based singer/songwriter, plays guitar, mandolin, fiddle, and harmonica to covers by classic greats such as John Hiatt and Gordon Lightfoot, and plays some great traditional material too. He plays anything from Irish to Bluegrass Country to light Rock. He sings in a classic baritone voice custom made for a country tune or a ballad standard.
Cost: $5 Adults, $4 Seniors/Students, Under 6 free
Join us for an afternoon on the porch and learn about the historical significance of the relationship between General Grant and President Lincoln that shaped a nation. Our own Steve Trimm will present this program. The cost includes a tour of the Cottage & Overlook. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the afternoon on the mountain.
The Great Adirondack Moose Festival, the first Moose Festival in New York State, is sponsored by the Indian Lake Chamber of Commerce. The Moose Festival is designed to offer a purely Adirondack experience for everyone. You won?t want to miss this inaugural community-wide event, which will feature a host of Adirondack style and moose-oriented family fun activities.
When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 until Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Eagle Mills Cider Mill and Family Fun Park, Broadalbin, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION, $5.00 per car parking fee (partial proceeds donated to local charity) with lots of room to park on premises,
One of the largest Craft Shows in the Capital District of upstate NY, with 120+ juried crafters featuring woodwork, quilts, baskets, florals, candles, clothing, painting, nature photos, jewelry and a whole lot more!
When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 until Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972
Cost: free
Huge Craft Fair inside and outside the Parish Center. Food, Silent Auction, Big Raffle Drawings, Legal Beverages, Games of Chance. Live entertainment all day both days. Parade starting at 11:00 on Saturday and Chicken BBQ at noon on Sunday.
When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 until Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Beach Road, Lake George, New York
In the market for new boat or just want to see whats out there? Visit and Demo all your Lake George Marine Dealers Boats at the The Lake George In-Water Boat Show, taking place on Beach Road. There will be over 10 dealers present. So come on over. There will be boats in the water and on display and demo rides will be available!
When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 until Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 11:00 AM
Where: Rolling Stone, Burnt Hills, New York
Cost: $20.00 Donation / $30.00 with Rider/$10.00 Door
Benefit Motorcycle Run for Jacob Shell. 9 year old, Jacob is diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer requiring chemotherapy cycles, interspersed with surgery and radiation, followed by a stem cell transplant,and then more chemotherapy. The intense protocol spans at least a year.
When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 until Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center, Old Forge, New York
Cost: Admission charged
Stems & Steins is a celebration of New York State wine, beer and food with an Adirondack flourish. Select producers and marketers of wine, beer, and food within New York State are invited to come represent the unsurpassed variety this state has to offer!
Where: Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts, Rte 28, Blue Mountain Lake
Cost: Members/$8. non-members/$12.
Played by an actress in her 60's, Kimberly is an ordinary 16 year old with a extraordinary disease that caused he body to age 4 times faster than normal.
When: Sat, Sep 18, 2010 until Sun, Sep 19, 2010
| 8:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Where: The Local Pub and Teahouse
Cost: FREE
"Dance Hall Reggae with a Caribbean Sound" at the Local Pub and Teahouse. Voted Best Bar in Saratoga 2009 & 2010...and Best Restaurant off Broadway!!! Located on the corner of Beekman Street and Grand Avenue.
The Queensbury Varsity Girls Soccer Team and Coach Jason Tenner will be sharing skills and techniques with girls ages 5-12 during two separate one-hour clinics on Saturday mornings.
Funky, elegant, colorful, contemporary, whimsical, historic or glamorous describe the array of Adirondack artist-created chairs placed throughout downtown Glens Falls. Stroll & enjoy the "Have a Seat in Glens Falls" outdoor art project.
When: Today until Mon, Sep 6, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: 1126 Barton Mines Road North River,
Cost: Seniors (60-89 years) $10.50, Adults (over 14) $11.50, Children (7-14) $7.75, under 7 Free.
The Garnet Mine Tours are now open to the public 7 days a week, 10am to 5pm First tour begins at 10 and the last leaves at 4pm. The tour is about 45 minutes long.
When: Today until Thu, Sep 30, 2010
| 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Where: The Wild Center 45 Museum Drive Tupper Lake, NY 12986
The Wild Center hosts a weekly Farmer's Market where you can meet farmers and take home some of the wonderful local food grown in the Adirondack region. The Wild Center has joined with The Adirondack Farmers' Market Cooperative, Inc. which promotes and manages farmers' markets.
When: Today until Mon, Sep 6, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Where: HorsinAround Trolley Tours
Cost: $20 adults, $18 seniors, $15 students
Take the trolley to the Sites of Saratoga every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Enjoy a scenic, historic tour of Saratoga Springs featuring expert guides from Saratoga Walking Tours.
Where: NY State Routes 28N and 30 Blue Mountain Lake, NY 12812
Cost: Free with Paid Museum Admission
The Adirondack Museum celebrates food and the pleasures of eating in the Adirondack Park with a new exhibition, "Let's Eat! Adirondack Food Traditions."
Where: National Museum of Racing, Saratoga, New York
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Free Guided Tour with Paid Museum Admission on Thurs. & Fridays at The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. 191 Union Ave. Saratoga Springs, New York.
Where: National Museum of Racing, Saratoga, New York
Two exhibits, Hall of Fame Heroes and Treasures of the Vault, open to the public in July in the Peter McBean Gallery at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.
Kick back, relax, or dance the night away to the smooth latin sounds of the areas #1 latin DJ - DJ BoyBoy. Entrance is free and everyone will love the Sangria and Margarita specials all night long.
When: Today until Tue, Oct 26, 2010
| 7:00 PM to 7:45 PM
Where: Total Eclips Salon & Spa, Glens Falls, New York
Cost: $39
Lose weight, AND win money!! The Weight Loss Challenge is a 12 week program which teaches the basics of proper nutrition, food choices, and encourages exercise. Participants receive a personal coach, free wellness evaluation & weekly group support.
When: Today until Sat, Jan 1, 2011
| 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: AAC Family Wellness Centers
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Every Monday and Thursday we offer Doctors Consultations for no charge. This allows you to visit our office and meet the doctors of AAC. We discuss health and wellness issues and how you can benefit from wellness care.
When: Today until Tue, Sep 28, 2010
| 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: 59 West Mountain Road Queensbury, NY 12804
Cost: Menu pricing
Create your own burger masterpiece! Start with a 100% Certified Angus Beef burger, veggie burger, portabello mushroom or chicken breast and dress it up YOUR way. We have 35 toppings to choose from.
When: Today until Sat, Oct 9, 2010
| 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: AAC Family Wellness Centers
Every Tuesday night at 7:00PM come learn the most effective way to lose weight and keep it off. This program TEACHES you how to eat properly for the rest of your life. This is an educational program specifically designed to teach you HOW to eat for health and for life!
When: Today until Thu, Oct 28, 2010
| 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
Reading together is always better, so please join us every Thursday for an exciting new story each week! Well use our imaginations and stories from around the world to inspire creative and unique art projects.
When: Tue, Sep 7, 2010 until Tue, Oct 12, 2010
| 7:00 PM
Where: Brinkleys Basics & Beyond, LLC, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $150.00
Weekly group obedience classes. Teach your dog basic commands and help solve problem behaviors. Classes taught by a Certified Pet Dog Trainer. Contact Abby for more information!
When: Tue, Sep 7, 2010 until Wed, Oct 27, 2010
| 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga
Cost: Free with Museum admission
This is a special time for our littlest visitors. Join us anytime between 10:00am and 12:00pm every Tuesday for play dough, crafts, games, and friends!
The Schick Art Gallery at Skidmore College presents an exhibition featuring works by printmaker/book artist Michael Kuch. The show remains on exhibit through September 26, 2010. (NOTE - The gallery is closed August 6 through September 6 for Summer Break.) Many of Kuch's limited edition books are held in the artists' book collection in the Department of Special Collections, Pondorff Room, Lucy Scribner Library, Skidmore College. Kuch will deliver the 2010 Fox-Adler Lecture on September 23. For complete info visit http://cms.skidmore.edu/schick/kuch10
Where: Brinkleys Basics & Beyond, LLC, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $100
Have a new puppy? Dont know the first thing about raising you new dog? Let a Certified Pet Dog Trainer help you! We will work on Basic commands, talk diet/nutrition, housebreaking and how to fix "bad" behaviors such as jumping, all while your puppy is socializing with other dogs!
Where: The Childrens Museum at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: FREE with Museum admission
A time for our younger visitors to explore the many different things that they can do with their bodies! We will crawl through tunnels, walk the balance beam, roll balls, toss bean bags, and make music with all kinds of instruments. Drop in anytime between 10:00 am and 11:30 am to meet new friends and get some exercise!
When: Wed, Sep 15, 2010 until Thu, Nov 18, 2010
| 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Where: National Museum of Dance, 99 S Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York
Cost: $150 for the 10-week session
This is a childrens dance program taught by Leslie Kettlewell. Make your own fairy wings, magic wands, Chinese fans, African masks, and more! Gallop like a sea horse, float like Winnie the Pooh, and create magic with your wand. Learn the Virginia Reel, the German Plattle, the Waltz, and the Irish Jig.
