When: Today until Tue, Jun 18, 2013
| 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Where: The Old Forge Library
The Old Forge Library will host a Film Discussion Series: Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Films ~ what messages do they seek to convey about society and the human spirit?
The Glens Falls and Saratoga Celiac Support Group, Kim Klopstock's Fifty South Restaurant and Bar (Fifty South), and Amy Rota-Poulin are teaming up for the ?First Ever Gluten Free Burgers and Beers Dinner?. This delightful dinner will take place at Fifty South on Tuesday, June 18. The event begins at 6pm and will feature New Planet Beer, a true 100% Gluten-Free beer.
This combined outing with ADK trip leader Maureen Coutant will follow Buck Mt.'s northern trail to its summit and expansive views of Lake George. 5 miles R-T; moderately challenging, some steep sections. Advance registration required. Mission #22.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:Free, but donations are welcome
Whether you are an experienced spinner or a beginner looking for some hints and tips, bring your wheel every 3rd Wednesday from March through October and be prepared to enjoy an evening of open spinning with other fiber enthusiasts. Open Spinning Nights are March 20, April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, and October 16. If you do not have your own wheel, call the school ahead of time to check on wheel availability.
Come watch your favorite local celebrities square up to compete for the title of this years IRON CHEF!!! All procedes benefit the Lake George Scholarship Association.
When: Wed, Jun 19, 2013 until Sun, Jun 23, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$1200 + $900 for materials.
The original "Wee Lassie" was a lapstrake-built open cedar canoe made in 1863 by J. Henry Rushton, of Canton, NY. Rushton was one of the most famous canoe builders of his era. George Washington Sears, who wrote of his adventures under his pen name of "Nessmuk" as he recorded his paddling adventures throughout the Adirondacks, popularized these small, finely crafted canoes. Come spend 12 wonderful days at AFS building your own Wee Lassie.
NOTE: This class occurs daily through June 30.
Where: Oliva Vineyards: 2074 State Highway Route 4, Fort Edward, NY, 12828
Cost:$50
Thursday is the New Friday with two great events at Oliva Vineyards. June 20th: Booze, Balloons, and BBQ. Enjoy a wine tasting, wine and beer by the glass, tethered hot air balloon rides from SunKiss Ballooning and food by Boneyard BBQ. Get a taste of wine, hot air ballooning and BBQ. $50 includes wine tasting, glass of wine, tethered balloon ride and BBQ bites or $30 without hot air balloon ride.
CHILDHOOD: What remains of the child you were? Come share your memories, bring pictures and uncover what remains of that little girl who gazes out at you from the past.
Women of all ages and backgrounds are welcome to the monthly gathering. We meet on the third Thursday of each month. (Please note that we do not meet during the busy months of July and August.)
When: Thu, Jun 20, 2013 until Fri, Jun 21, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$170 + $25 for materials.
Vessels or hollow forms can be created several ways depending on the desired result. Colorful wool-blended batts, yarns, and silk will be used to create a vessel using an inflatable ball. There will be a strong emphasis on surface texture and creating a pleasing shape using several sculptural techniques. Methods of stretching, steaming, surface decoration, and stiffening will be covered. Students should bring a plastic bowl or bucket for holding water, soap, either olive-oil based bar or Dawn liquid detergent, two old towels, scissors, tape measure, notebook, and pen. Students may also choose to bring a plastic apron, yarns (wool), and fabric scraps that are of a loose weave (silk works well)..
Where: West Glens Falls Fire House, 33 Luzerne Road, West Glens Falls
Cost:FREE ADMISSION
The Hudson Valley Volunteers Fireman's Association Expo will be taking place on June 21st at the West Glens Falls Fire House. On Friday June 21st the Expositions will be from 7am-2pm with a set up time of 6am. It will start again during the "Best in the West Parade" celebration from 7pm-10pm. Please be sure to load and unload vehicles in the back of the station.
Celebrate the first day of summer at The Uptown! The Parlin family is graciously hosting this benefit dinner, donating a portion of proceeds to LGLC. Reservations: 518-543-6202.
Where: Various locations, Lake George Village, Lake George
Cost:Membership donation of $25 or more
Starting at the Charles R. Wood Park, we'll explore the natural and cultural history of this region. Stops include the Courthouse Gallery and Historical Association. 1 mile walk. Open to LGLC members only (or join today for just $25!). Advance registration required; events@lglc.org; 518-644-9673. Mission #25 & #26.
What better way to celebrate the first day of summer than with these summer essentials! Enjoy a classic cookout as AIC staff explain the natural history of Adirondack beaches. A modest fee will include a complete dinner and programming on the best private beach in the Adirondack park. Call or email, aic.esf.edu, to register.
What better way to celebrate the summer solstice than a barbecue on the beach? Enjoy a classic cookout as AIC staff explain the natural history of Adirondack beaches. A modest fee will include a complete dinner and programming on the best private beach in the Adirondack park. Call or email to register.
A haunting experience at the 250-year-old Parks-Bentley Place in South Glens Falls. Participants will be guided by South Glens Falls Paranormal Society members to observe, to use their equipment, and to interpret findings at a variety of locations throughout the Parks-Bentley property. For more information and registration, call Lisa at 518-761-0928.
When: Fri, Jun 21, 2013 until Sun, Jun 23, 2013
| 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Salem Art Works
Cost:$250
This three day workshop gives students an opportunity to explore the exciting medium of blown glass. The class will concentrate on a particular aspect such as blowing bubbles, vessel making, or color application. Students will be led through a series of demonstrations of tools and techniques to help them understand the principles of glass blowing and glass sculpture. The class will then try out the techniques as a group. Each student will have the chance to work one on one with an instructor, creating a finished piece to take home. Students are encouraged bring their own ideas, a lot of energy, and patience. Students must wear closed toe shoes, long sleeved cotton shirts, and thick cotton or denim long pants.
Fee: $250
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Age: 14 +
When: Fri, Jun 21, 2013 until Sun, Jun 23, 2013
| 2:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Where: Adirondacks Jellystone
Cost:see our website for pricing
Be on the lookout for the "Over the Hill Gang". Bring your water guns and try to protect the Hey Hey Hey Ride and our Train from them. When the varmints are apprehended there will be a trial and a good soaking. DJ Dance Saturday night. ? price Thursday (campsites only, if added to a Friday and Saturday night reservation).
We are also holding a Wrestling expo with all donations going to Autism awareness.
Where: Saratoga County Fairgrounds, 162 Prospect St., Ballston Spa, NY
The organizers of Saratoga Brewfest, Oktobeerfest and Saratoga Beer Week bring you the inaugural Parrothead Festival, featuring Island inspired fun and Jimmy Buffett Tribute Bands. Plus much more fun planned for this incredible celebration!
Drumming is a powerful, healing way to honor the earth. Join us to explore the sacred sound that connects us all. Open to all; no talent is necessary. We are all born with an inherent ability to follow simple rhythms. Please bring any kind of drum, rattle or other percussion instrument. Chairs will be provided for those that prefer them.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$85 + $25 for materials.
A great one-day class that is sure to spruce up your bicycle and bring you joy for years to come! This is a basket of the instructor's own design based on a traditional bicycle basket. The weaving is a simple row-on-row technique with dropped spokes for creating handles or, in this case, open space for strapping to your bike. You will also weave in cloth strapping for carrying your basket for picnics or shopping. Approximate size - 8" x 11" x 9".
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$85 + $80 for materials.
Come and create a traditionally-shaped cherry paddle using only hand tools. Choose from various types: canoe, native double blade (modified Greenland), or stand up paddle. After some history and an explanation of the shapes, you will pick your blank and get started! The process will be demonstrated from beginning to end to ensure that you come away with a perfect paddle. This one-day class will give you a sense of accomplishment as you complete a paddle that will accompany you on the water. Blanks are provided as part of your materials fee with the option of either a finishing kit or paddle making DVD.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:85 + $15 for materials.
You've got your fly rod, reel, and flies and you're ready to get out on the water! Join Rodney and Paul for a day of fly fishing. Get tips and guidance while you fish to improve your skills and just have fun! Students must be 16 years or older and have a valid New York State fishing license.
Join Adirondack guide Rick Kovacs in this installment of our fly fishing series. Various topics will be explored including important insects, Adirondack fly fishing, gear selection and fly tying. This session is designed for beginners and intermediates. Please call or email to register. Registration fee of $25.
Join Adirondack guide Rick Kovacs in this installment of our fly fishing series. Various topics will be explored including important insects, Adirondack fly fishing, gear selection and fly tying. This session is designed for beginners and intermediates. Please call or email, aic@esf.edu, to register.
Supernova dog team will perform 2 dog disc shows as part of the grand RE-Opening of The Dog Cabin, LLC at our new location 32 Montcalm St Lake George. 2 shows will be held one at 11am and one at 2pm. Rain date is July 20, 2013. Angelo Marinakis is a world champion and does a GREAT show with his dogs.
Where: Paul Smith's College VIC, 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, New York 12970
Cost:Free
The Paul Smith's College VIC and Adirondack Raptors invites you to spend Saturday afternoons immersed in the lives of birds of prey. Mark Manske of Adirondack Raptors will have live birds on hand from 1:00 to 3:00 PM to describe the amazing lives of hawks and owls. Mr. Manske usually brings a Great Horned Owl, Barn Owl, and Harris's Hawk for these informative and popular demonstrations. Memorial Day through Labor Day. Free admission.
Come support local roller derby by eating some delicious spaghetti!
WHEN? June 22nd from 2-6pm
WHERE? Cue Club (770 STATE ROUTE 3)
$10 a person for spaghetti, homemade sauce, garden salad and garlic bread. Proceeds go towards your very own North Country Lumber Jills!
Where: Tannery Pond Community Center, 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY
Cost:$25
TANNERY POND COMMUNITY CENTER ASSOCIATION
11th Anniversary Benefit Gala
Featuring
Sherrie Maricle & the DIVA Jazz Orchestra
Live recording / Wine & after dinner treats / Silent Auction / Dancing with the DIVAs!
Saturday, June 22, 2013 - Live Recording - 4 PM / Dancing with the DIVAs - 8 PM
228 Main Street, North Creek, NY 12853
TICKETS: $25 per person - includes participating in the Live Recording session and/or
Dancing with the DIVAs!
The Log House Restaurant at Garnet Hill Lodge will be offering a special "Champagne & Summer Sampler" for $15 per person on Saturday, June 22, 2013 from 6-8 PM. Enjoy a small plate tasting of the fresh new summer menu entrees and a glass of champagne. GHL Shuttle Bus service offered from Tannery Pond, reservations please call 518-251-2444. Regular dinner also offered from 5-8 PM including our Saturday evening Prime Rib special.
Drumming is a powerful, healing way to honor the earth. Join us under the full moon to explore the sacred sound that connects us all, no matter what faith (or lack of). Open to all; no talent is necessary. We are all born with an inherent ability to follow simple rhythms. Please bring any kind of drum, rattle or other percussion instrument. Chairs will be provided for those that prefer them.
When: Sat, Jun 22, 2013 until Sun, Jun 23, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$170 + $25 for materials.
The tote has many purposes whether you're on a nature walk, gathering keepsakes, or downtown carrying your wallet and purchases. This medium-sized carryall with shoulder strap is a perfect unisex accessory. Start with wool, water and soap, and experience the magic as a beautiful fabric forms. Learn how to felt around a resist, and add a handle, flap, and inner pocket. Emphasis will be placed on surface design as well as functionality.
When: Sat, Jun 22, 2013 until Sun, Jun 23, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Paul Smith's College VIC, 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, New York 12970
Cost:$145
The Paul Smith's College VIC will host a Quilt Workshop from 22-23 June 2013 to teach participants how to create small and miniature quilts. The instructor is Karen LiVecchi. Small and miniature quilts can be quick and easy to make using various methods. They are great for beginning quilters and offer enough challenge for more experienced quilters. Small and miniature quilts represent an ideal project for using up fat quarters and leftover fabric scraps. The workshop will cover paper-piecing and other skills. Participants will be able to sew at least one small quilt and one miniature quilt from start to finish, as well as complete other quilt tops. A materials list will be provided.
Workshop hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The cost is $145. Preregistration is required. Participants are asked to register by 20 June. Call 518-327-6241.
When: Sat, Jun 22, 2013 until Sun, Jun 23, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: Paradox House Gallery and Retreat
Cost:450.00
Hatha Yoga is the balance between the sun and the moon or pairs of opposites. Hatha Kids is designed to bring balance to children like a tree balanced and rooted on the earth. Yoga for kids assist children as they reach to their natural abilities and become more aware of the strength and flexibility in their minds and bodies.
Are you a:
YOGA TEACHER that wants to branch out and learn to teach kids ?
PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE PROVIDER and want to explore yoga and relaxation techniques as another option?
SERIOUS YOGA STUDENT and love children, and want learn ways to bring the kids in your area together for a fun afternoon?
SCHOOL TEACHER who wants to bring a new twist and balance to your classroom or after school program? (Pre-Ks to High School)
Join Leslie Hadley as she shares her Ha-tha Kids Teacher Training Program.
Program consists of the following topics:
How yoga relates to and benefits children.
Anatomy of children
Asana (poses), Pranayama (breath work) and meditation for children
How to sequence a class as well as improvise by using art, music, games, stories, visualization and partners while creating a fun, safe atmosphere.
Special needs children to include ADHD and autism.
Yoga philosophy for children to include yamas and niyamas and chakras.
Investment: $450 including all materials.
Reading and written assignments are required for certification.
When: Sat, Jun 22, 2013 until Sun, Jun 23, 2013
| 10:00 AM
Where: Mt. Sabattis Pavilion, Long Lake
Cost:Free
The Bear Bait Radio Club sets up camp for 24 hours to participate in the largest on-air amateur radio event in North America. Guests, Law Enforcement, members of the rescue squad and fire department are encouraged to come up and make a call and help Bear Bait score points for their event! Open to the public.
When: Sat, Jun 22, 2013 until Sun, Jun 23, 2013
| 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: 7903 State Route 9, Pottersville, NY 12860
Cost:$6.50 to $12.50
High School Graduates admitted FREE with one paid adult/senior admission! Thrill to the Model Train Extravaganza! Saturday, 10am to 5pm and Sunday, 12noon to 5pm.
With it's undeniable success from last year, the Second Annual Freedom March of the Adirondacks looks to double its size and donations to help benefit the local American Legion Post 893 and wounded warrior rehabilitation centers.
Car Show to benefit Amorak Youth. Hosted by Stellar Events. Sponsored by RACE MASTERS and M5 Web Designs. Registration 10am-Noon. Awards 2pm. Music by Jukebox Jim. Artists, Crafters, Food Vendors, Special appearance by DAX, bounce house, raffles, games and much more.
When: Sun, Jun 23, 2013 until Wed, Jun 26, 2013
| 1:00 PM
Where: Long Lake Central School, Long Lake NY
Cost:Varies
20 classes and workshops with ten award winning quilt instructors. Lectures evening programs, and special children's classes. Beginners to experienced quilters and all ages welcome. Call 518-624-3077 for information and teacher bios. Vending is open to the public. Sponsored by the Town of Long Lake and Log Cabin Fabrics.
This hike includes awesome views of Lake George and Lake Champlain, as well as beautiful mixed forests and wetland areas. 3 miles R-T; challenging steady ascent. Open to LGLC members only (or join today for just $25!). Advance registration required. Mission #16.
When: Mon, Jun 24, 2013 until Fri, Jun 28, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$1200 + $900 for materials.
The original "Wee Lassie" was a lapstrake-built open cedar canoe made in 1863 by J. Henry Rushton, of Canton, NY. Rushton was one of the most famous canoe builders of his era. George Washington Sears, who wrote of his adventures under his pen name of "Nessmuk" as he recorded his paddling adventures throughout the Adirondacks, popularized these small, finely crafted canoes. Come spend 12 wonderful days at AFS building your own Wee Lassie.
NOTE: This is a continuation of the class that started on June 19.
Nikki Friedlander will give a presentation and read from her book ,?The Divine Journey: from the Ego to the Sacred Heart? at the Old Forge Library at 7:30pm.
The Lake Placid Horse Show will take place June 25 - 30, 2013, and spectators are welcome! Watch as horses compete jumping 15- 20 obstacles per course.
Where: Community Room, Crandall Library, Glens Falls
Cost:Free
Thailand sits at the heart of tropical Asia. Sharing elements of avifauna from India to Australia, it presents a ideal location to get acquainted with many Old World tropical bird families. Thailand also has tremendous historical interest with ancient Khmer empire ruins, World War II sites such as the "Death Railway" and sites associated with 2000+ years of Thai Buddhism. Gregg Recer will present a slide show describing travels he and his family took to west-central Thailand in 2012.
PLEASE JOIN US FOR A PRE-PROGRAM POT LUCK AT 6:00pm. BRING A COLD DISH OR DESSERT TO SHARE. Drinks, cutlery, and plates provided.
"An Evening with Jimmer," a fundraiser to benefit the SUNY Adirondack college's athletic department will be hosted by the college's Department of Athletics and the Fredette Family Foundation on June 27, 2013 at The Recovery Sports Grill in Queensbury, NY.
Double H Ranch is pleased to announce that registration for this year's Annual Gala is open at www.doublehranch.org. The Gala will feature gourmet food stations, silent and live auctions and a brief program to include a special ?Blaze a Trail? camper sponsorship appeal.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$85 + Materials ($55-$65)
This will be a day of weaving ending with a wonderful, hand-made pack ready for your day hike or canoe trip. Weave your pack with various sizes of reed, add a hand carved oak handle, and apply a cotton harness or custom leather harness. (The leather harness needs to be ordered a minimum of two weeks prior to class). Weave a plain base with pre-cut stakes, then continuous weave with flat reed. You will be guided as you concentrate on shape and create a belly for your basket as you weave. Then you pack the weave tight, weave the false rim, cut and tuck stakes, and add the handle, rim, and skids. Learn how to fit your rim, and carve your skids and rim using a drawknife. A harness will be applied to your completed basket. A pattern will be included with your materials. Students should bring the following tools: pencil, tape measure, scissors, diagonal cutters if you have them, spring type clothespins, awl or letter opener for tucking spokes, basketry packing tool, cable ties, knife or shaver for scarfing, clamps, hand towel, and soak bucket.
The Wakonda Lodge is re-opening its doors for women in Lake George. There will be a grand re-opening event on June 29. on the Wiawake property in L:ake George. Their vision is raise enough money to fund the house built in 1900.
Welcoming all classes of canoes and kayaks. A 6-Mile Race from Old Forge Pond to Treasure Island and back and a 12-Mile Race from Old Forge Pond to Alger Island and back.
Old Forge is going to be all jazzed up when local cabaret group, Above Standards, returns to View with this encore performance. Above Standards is a local group of five singers; Sarah Beasley, Gail Brett, David Kolb, Alicia Loomis, and John Preston with Dan Evans on piano. $12/$10 members
Where: Paul Smith's College VIC, 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, New York 12970
Cost:$10
During the spring of 2013, Adirondack Birding Center Director Brian McAllister is leading a series of bird walks at the Paul Smiths VIC. Participants are challenged to see and hear many of the bird species identified by a young Teddy Roosevelt in his research while visiting Paul Smiths in the 1870s. Birders meet at the VIC building at 9:00 AM on selected Wednesdays and Saturdays in May and June.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$45.
Learn all about Square Foot and Raised Bed gardening from two local gardening gurus. Square Foot gardening is the practice of planning small but intensively planted gardens. It combines concepts from other organic gardening methods, including composting, closely planted raised beds, and attention to a small, clearly defined area. Raised Bed gardening is a high-yield, space-saving gardening technique that allows you to extend your season. Raised Bed gardens, made to fit your space, are the ideal answer to maximizing your time, energy, and results! You will leave this class with tons of ideas and all the information you will need to plant your own garden at home. Come learn from the "pros", watch nature do her work, and then come back during the summer to tend your garden and harvest your efforts. A terrific class for beginning gardeners or experts alike - and a great way to get out in the sun and enjoy our Adirondacks!
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$85 + $8 for materials.
Wooden spoons, spatulas, and spreaders are the essential tools of any good chef in the kitchen. Why not make one that matches that specific need you have - salad, mixing, or spatula? Large bowl or skinny, short handle or long, you'll be guided through the process of making your own special spoon. This is the perfect class for the first-time carver. If you want more of a challenge you can make a Welsh Love Spoon. The Love Spoon originated in Wales in the 17th Century and was carved by young men as a token of their affection for their sweethearts. They make wonderful gifts, too!
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$45.
During this introductory class you will learn the basics of hiking. Whether you want to take easy hikes or plan to make more difficult treks in the future, this class will leave you prepared for a wide variety of trips. Together, the class will go up to the lovely Buttermilk Falls and break for lunch at the top. As you walk, you will talk about hiking safety and gear and Shellie will identify the animals and trees you find along the way. Wear sturdy shoes good for walking/hiking, and bring water and a bag lunch.
Enjoy some delicious strawberry shortcake, get free area and events information, and reconnect with summer friends. A portion of the proceeds benefit the Raquette Lake Fire Department.
Where: Paul Smith's College VIC, 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, New York 12970
Cost:Free
The Paul Smith's College VIC and Adirondack Raptors invites you to spend Saturday afternoons immersed in the lives of birds of prey. Mark Manske of Adirondack Raptors will have live birds on hand from 1:00 to 3:00 PM to describe the amazing lives of hawks and owls. Mr. Manske usually brings a Great Horned Owl, Barn Owl, and Harris's Hawk for these informative and popular demonstrations. Memorial Day through Labor Day. Free admission.
Have you noticed the recent boost in turkey populations in the Adirondacks? Help DEC scientists better understand this emerging trend by learning how to report your own turkey sightings!
Whether you're an avid birder or a beginner, your observations matter! After birding along our trails, we will explore and contribute to Cornell Lab of Ornithology's eBird online database.
Program based on the book "Hidden in Plain View" centers on freedom quilts and the use of these quilts to signal travelers on the Underground Railroad. Program begins at 1:30 pm.
Cost:$25 (Pre-Register by June 22) / $30 (At the door)
Here comes the heat! Summer arrives with its long, hot days and sultry nights, and fires burn in backyard barbecues and beach bonfires.
It's the perfect time to discover your own internal fire on your yoga mat.
Debbie will guide you through a heat-building, core-focused practice to honor the summer sun. Your experience will begin with a centering ritual and breath of fire to tap into your internal flame. You'll flow through a vinyasa practice designed to build core strength and take your practice to a new level. When you settle into Savasana, you'll know your own power and be ready for the hot summer to come.
Sacandaga Bible Conference's eight-week summer concert series kicks off with the Sac summer staff at 7 p.m. at the Tabernacle. The concert is free.
Before the music, join us for an all-you-can-eat gourmet picnic smorgasbord at 5:30 p.m. in Hilltop Dining Hall. Tickets are $12 for adults, with discounts for children. For reservations, call (518) 883-3713
ABOUT THE MUSIC: The Sacandaga Bible Conference summer staff is made up of about three dozen teens and young adults from all across the East Coast, with many from right here in Fulton County. During the week, they're counselors, maintenance workers, lifeguards, kitchen staffers and other employees, but for the first Saturday of summer, they come together in one voice of praise. Worship along with them, and hear some of their stories as they begin a summer of ministry.
ABOUT SACANDAGA BIBLE CONFERENCE: An independent Christian camp and conference center on the Great Sacandaga Lake in Broadalbin, Sacandaga Bible Conference offers youth and family camp programs in the summer and year-round retreat facilities for groups of all sizes, as well as several free community events throughout the year.
When: Sat, Jun 29, 2013 until Sun, Jun 30, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$1200 + $900 for materials.
The original "Wee Lassie" was a lapstrake-built open cedar canoe made in 1863 by J. Henry Rushton, of Canton, NY. Rushton was one of the most famous canoe builders of his era. George Washington Sears, who wrote of his adventures under his pen name of "Nessmuk" as he recorded his paddling adventures throughout the Adirondacks, popularized these small, finely crafted canoes. Come spend 12 wonderful days at AFS building your own Wee Lassie.
NOTE: This is a continuation of the class that started on June 19.
When: Sat, Jun 29, 2013 until Sun, Jun 30, 2013
| 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$170 + $98 for materials.
In this class you will make two different trellises to take home: an English Hoop Trellis and a Pea Cage Trellis. On the first day, the Hoop Trellis will be woven into the ground (and then removed) or can be done in a jig set on a table. The Hoop Trellis, approximately two feet in diameter and two feet tall, involves curving rods over and through in three tiers, then securing it with weaving at the base or ground level. The Pea Cage Trellis (made on the second day) will similarly be secured in the ground in a radius and secured with bands of weaving. The Pea Cage Trellis, five feet or less tall, is useful to support the growing of vines. Fresh willow and other woods will be provided, as well as young willow for weaving. No previous rustic experience necessary. This is a fun and productive class! You should be prepared to work outside kneeling on the ground or standing and be physically flexible. There are jigs available for those who wish to work at a table. This will be an outdoor class weather permitting.
When: Sat, Jun 29, 2013 until Sun, Jun 30, 2013
| 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$85 + $15 for materials.
Calligraphy is Greek for "beautiful writing." Our ancestors took pride in a beautifully finished letter, legal document, recipe card, or ledger. In this class you will create a practice journal and watch your own progress toward the final project - a framable quote of your own choosing rendered in calligraphy on parchment. The lyric from a traditional holiday song or a line from a favorite poem could make a memorable gift for someone on your list or a treasure to enjoy in your own home.
The Summer Extravaganza features a chicken BBQ by Brooks House of BBQ, live auction, silent auction, plant booth, white elephant booth, book table, local vendor displays, and numerous kid events such as a bouncy house, face painting, dance contests and more!
The Summer Extravaganza features a chicken BBQ by Brooks House of BBQ, live auction, silent auction, plant booth, white elephant booth, book table, local vendor displays, and numerous kid events such as a bouncy house, face painting, dance contests and more!
Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the music of "The Joe Bolton Band" from 7-9pm. This is the first performance of the Summer Concert Series sponsored by the Town of Webb.
At 10:30 am explore the Pavilion landscape and surrounding wild areas on a new adventure each week! Observe the diversity of plants, look and listen for wildlife, and discover the great outdoors!
Register now for the Glens Falls Family YMCA's 2013 Summer Super Splash Open Water Swim starting at 9 AM on Sunday, June 30. The first 75 people to register for the swim will receive a cap and t-shirt. $30 to register for 1,2, or 3 events, proceeds benefit the Glens Falls YMCA Aquatics Program. There are a three races for Youth swimmers between 9-18 years old- 1/4 mile 9 AM, 1/2 mile 10 AM, 1 mile 11 AM. The 1 Mile Adult Swim starts at 10:30 AM. There will be separate scoring for the wetsuit division. For more information contact the Race Director, Dennie Swan-Scott at (518) 793-3878. Register at the Glens Falls YMCA OR call (518) 793-3878 for credit card registration OR via mail with the registration form. The event will be followed by a celebratory BBQ at Garnet Hill Lodge. The BBq is $8 per person. Garnet Hill Lodge will also be offering a discounted rate to those who wish to participate in the open water swim. If you have any questions about Garnet Hill Lodge, please call us at 518-251-2444.
We are writing to you with a heavy hearts. A 12 year old Hudson Falls girl named Chloe Kilmartin was just diagnosed with Osteosarcoma Bone Cancer and will have to travel to Albany Medical Center frequently for treatment. This as you can imagine will be very costly on the family. As parents we cannot even begin to understand why such things happen to children, but as parents we have strength for our children and hope for healing.
We are reaching out to you today as a parent, a friend, and a business owner to ask that you open your heart to this little girl and her family. If you could donate any dollar amount, donate a basket, gift certificate or food donation for our upcoming benefit, anything would be appreciated. You can mail a check made payable to: Cure Chloe?s Cancer?or stop by any Glens Falls National Bank. Or if you have something to donate, please contact April Washburn at 518-260-9792. If you could please let me know by June 24th if you have something for the benefit.
Where: Luzerne Music Center - 203 Lake Tour Rd., Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$30.00 - Adult, $25.00 - Senior/Military
The Luzerne Chamber Music Festival kicks off the summer on a Sunday afternoon with the world's first classically-trained garage band, Time for Three, featuring Philadelphians Nick Kendall, violin, Ranaan Meyer, bass and Zachary (Zach) DePue, violin performing an outdoor concert on our Shed Stage.
BBQ to Follow ($15.00)
The audience will be seated comfortably in chairs under a tent. Please RSVP for the concert and BBQ.
Pendragon Theatre performs this comedic play written by Claudia Shear that explores the phenomenon, Mae West. A funny, bawdy New York hit, Dirty Blonde combines transformation and drama with a fabulous dollop of show biz magic.
$20/$18 members
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$85 + $30 for materials.
Glass bead making is an ancient art form that has experienced a great resurgence in the past several years. There are countless varieties of style, color, and shape that combine to make beautiful and unique glass beads. In this class you will be introduced to the equipment, tools, materials, and techniques used to safely melt and form glass into glass beads. You will learn how to lay dots and lines on the surface of the bead as a basis of bead design and style. Learn how to use tools and marvering techniques to shape glass into square, triangle, and tube beads. You will leave the class with your own beautiful beads and perhaps a dose of glass bead fever!
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$85 + $25 for materials.
Come create a simple turned bowl that still looks and feels rustic due to its live edge. This course is targeted to those who have an interest in learning how to turn. The emphasis will be on learning how to use a lathe and tools safely and correctly. In this class, you will learn the basics of creating spindle-based objects and then work at your turning your bowl. Leave the class with a lovely treasure that captures the "wild" feel of the Adirondacks!
Children admitted FREE with one paid adult/senior admission and Canadian citizenship. Thrill to the Model Train Extravaganza with over 50 running model trains!
This 4th of July, you won't want to miss the Best 4th in The 'North' - Ticonderoga's ever popular town-wide Independence Day celebration. The celebration draws visitors from near and far and includes a parade, annual Bed Races, live music, stunning Adirondack fireworks and so much more!
When: Mon, Jul 1, 2013 until Fri, Jul 5, 2013
| 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Where: Fort Ticonderoga
Cost:Regular admission
Program takes place 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm in the King's Garden. Dig deeper to find out about fragrant lavender or easy iris division, become a citizen scientist or learn how to dry garden flowers for arrangements and craft projects, all through active participation. These programs offer insightful information for adults and children.
When: Mon, Jul 1, 2013 until Fri, Jul 5, 2013
| 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Where: Fort Ticonderoga
Cost:General Admission
Program takes place 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm in the King's Garden. Dig deeper to find out about fragrant lavender or easy iris division, become a citizen scientist or learn how to dry garden flowers for arrangements and craft projects, all through active participation. These programs offer insightful information for adults and children.
At 10:30 am explore the Pavilion landscape and surrounding wild areas on a new adventure each week! Observe the diversity of plants, look and listen for wildlife, and discover the great outdoors!
Cost:Price is $35 per person plus cost of general admission.
For the first time ever, join Fort staff for a rare look at the Pavilion from the inside! The Pavilion was built in 1826 by William Ferris Pell. He and his family occupied it as a summer home through the late 1830s. By 1840 the house had begun to be used as a hotel, its primary function through 1900. When Stephen H.P. and Sarah G.T. Pell began the restoration of Fort Ticonderoga in 1909, they simultaneously undertook the restoration of the Pavilion and the building was used again as a Pell family summer residence through 1987. This tour examines the history and use of this grand summer home and one-time hotel and looks at that challenges it presents for Fort Ticonderoga as it plans the future use of the structure. Tours begin at 11:00 am near the Guest Services Desk in the Log House Welcome Center. Tour duration is about an hour and a half once we assemble at the Pavilion. Space is limited to 12 participants per tour, advanced reservations are recommended or tickets, as available, can be purchased on the day of the tour at the Guest Services Desk in the Log House Welcome Center. Price is $35 per person plus cost of general admission. Your receipt acts as your reservation for the tour and must be presented to the tour leader at the beginning of the tour. Extended periods of walking, climbing stairs and passing through narrow spaces is required on this tour and it is not handicap accessible or appropriate for those who have difficulty walking. All sales are final, no exchanges or refunds. Tour will proceed rain or shine.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:$10
Join Shellie every other Tuesday in July and August as she guides you around the AFS neighborhood and points out the nature that surrounds you. You are sure to find local treasures of flora and fauna that you may never have noticed before - that's the special magic of a guided walk. Shellie has led many nature walks and has the stories to prove it! This relaxing walk will leave you with a greater appreciation of the world around you and is great for individuals and families of all ages.
At 10:30 am explore the Pavilion landscape and surrounding wild areas on a new adventure each week! Observe the diversity of plants, look and listen for wildlife, and discover the great outdoors!
Cost:$35 per person plus cost of general admission
For the first time ever, join Fort staff for a rare look at the Pavilion from the inside! The Pavilion was built in 1826 by William Ferris Pell. He and his family occupied it as a summer home through the late 1830s. By 1840 the house had begun to be used as a hotel, its primary function through 1900. When Stephen H.P. and Sarah G.T. Pell began the restoration of Fort Ticonderoga in 1909, they simultaneously undertook the restoration of the Pavilion and the building was used again as a Pell family summer residence through 1987. This tour examines the history and use of this grand summer home and one-time hotel and looks at that challenges it presents for Fort Ticonderoga as it plans the future use of the structure. Tours begin at 11:00 am near the Guest Services Desk in the Log House Welcome Center. Tour duration is about an hour and a half once we assemble at the Pavilion. Space is limited to 12 participants per tour, advanced reservations are recommended or tickets, as available, can be purchased on the day of the tour at the Guest Services Desk in the Log House Welcome Center. Price is $35 per person plus cost of general admission. Your receipt acts as your reservation for the tour and must be presented to the tour leader at the beginning of the tour. Extended periods of walking, climbing stairs and passing through narrow spaces is required on this tour and it is not handicap accessible or appropriate for those who have difficulty walking. All sales are final, no exchanges or refunds. Tour will proceed rain or shine.
Investigate the Lake George ecosystem. Find out what makes Lake George so special! Catch and identify tiny animals that live in the Lake. Help us measure water quality and clarity. Find out if Lake George is healthy, and what you can do to help protect it.
Investigate the Lake George ecosystem. Find out what makes Lake George so special! Catch and identify tiny animals that live in the Lake. Help us measure water quality and clarity. Find out if Lake George is healthy, and what you can do to help protect it. LGA's educator will welcome you aboard the "Rosalia Anna Ashby" for one of the best Lake George hands-on programs around.
The Lake George Arts Project's Summer Concerts take place July through August on Wednesday evenings, 7:30 PM at Shepard Park in Lake George, NY.
Rain or shine: Call for rain venue.
The annual fireworks display will kick off between 9 & 9:30 pm.
Bring your family & a picnic & join us for an amazing evening, celebrating the birth of the greatest country on the planet, The United States of America!
Spend an intimate evening exploring Fort Ticonderoga's past as our museum staff guide you through the Fort recounting the many unexplained events experienced by staff and visitors over the past 100 years. Advanced reservations required. Site opens at 7:30 pm and the tour will promptly begin at 8:00 pm. Tour duration is approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. $35 per person. This tour is not handicap accessible or appropriate for those who have difficulty walking. All sales are final, no exchanges or refunds. This is a rain or shine event. For information and reservations call (518) 585-2821.
All ages welcome. Shirts will be sold for $5 or bring your own shirts, socks, purses or anything else you wish to dye for free. Sponsored by the Town of Long Lake.
Spend an intimate evening exploring Fort Ticonderoga?s past as our museum staff guide you through the Fort recounting the many unexplained events experienced by staff and visitors over the past 100 years. Advanced reservations required. Site opens at 7:30 pm and the tour will promptly begin at 8:00 pm. Tour duration is approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. $35 per person. This tour is not handicap accessible or appropriate for those who have difficulty walking. All sales are final, no exchanges or refunds. This is a rain or shine event. For information and reservations call (518) 585-2821.
When: Today until Tue, Dec 31, 2013
| 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Where: In The Northwest Tower Lobby
Cost:Open Everyday - Year Round
Come visit the Gift Atrium for a unique shopping experience with gift items for every taste, budget and season. Gift Cards, Fresh Flowers, and Everyday Sundries - something for everyone
When: Today until Thu, Dec 5, 2013
| 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: LARAC
Cost:Free *$1 for rent
Aspiring Writers and Poets. Come together, write and share with us in a supportive environment. No need to publish, but we will write. All levels of experience welcome!
When: Today until Wed, Jan 1, 2014
| 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Adventure Family Fun Center aka Adventure Racing
Cost:$15.00
Every Saturday night, year round, join us for unlimited laser tag in our multi-level arena, 7pm-10pm. Fun for all ages. Also a great team building activity or birthday party option.
When: Today until Fri, Sep 27, 2013
| 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Oliva Vineyards Friday Night Wine Down 2074 State Route 4 Fort Edward, NY
Cost:Free (Wine $5/glass Hard Cider $2/glass)
Oliva Vineyards, the area's most unique winery and thoroughbred horse farm invites you to our Friday Night Wine Down. The first Friday Night Wine Down wound up with the BIRTH OF A COLT as guests watched on the monitor from the tasting room. What will this Friday Night Wine Down wind up with? I guess you'll have to come to find out!
Some things we can guarantee are great wine, hard cider, food and live music. Wine down the work week at Oliva Vineyards. Stop by on your way home from work, on your way out to dinner, or make Oliva Vineyards your Friday night destination.
Monday - Thursday 10am-5pm, Friday - Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday Noon-4pm
The Northeast National Pastel Exhibition features artwork from renowned pastel artists from all across the United States and Canada.
Monday - Thursday 10am-5pm, Friday - Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday Noon- 4pm
The Kaatskill Woodturners Association (KWA) was founded in 2004 as a special interest group of the Northeastern Woodworkers Association (NWA). The NWA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization headquartered in Saratoga, NY, dedicated to sharing the love of woodworking through public education and workshops.
When: Today until Wed, Jun 19, 2013
| 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Fort Edward
Cost:$20.00
Lean, tone, and tight. Take the challenge! Win money and prizes! Registration Period Ends Monday 5/13! Official Starting Weigh-in Wednesday May 15 @ 7pm!
When: Today until Sun, Sep 29, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Where: The View Restaurant at Dunham's Bay Resort
Cost:$12.95/Adults $8.95/ Kids 5-12
Come in and enjoy the Regions #1 Sunday Brunch (The Post Star Best of the Region 2012). Executive Chef AJ Richards tailors his buffet spread each week with a keen eye for variety, quality, and the freshest seasonal ingredients
Take part in LGLC's Round the Lake Challenge! All 30 RTL Missions will be scheduled throughout the summer. These events are offered as free benefits of membership with LGLC and are therefore only open to our members; become a member today with a $25 donation or more! Check back often to see updates and newly added outings -- look for the round RTL-80 logo.
When: Today until Fri, Jul 5, 2013
| 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Where: View (the new Arts Center), Old Forge
Cost:FREE ADMISSION
Celebrate the First Friday Artwalk and the Fourth of July weekend at View with live music, refreshments and receptions for the Central Adirondack Art Show, Gerda Wikander and Rosemary Conroy. Admission: free, charge for wine
When: Today until Sun, Jul 7, 2013
| 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Fort Ticonderoga
Cost:General Admission
Celebrate America on the very ground where soldiers served to secure Independence! Meet soldiers of the Continental Army Northern Department as they appeared when the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.
When: Today until Sat, Jun 29, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Salem Art Works
Cost:Free
Artist Anne Roecklein exhibits her work in The Cary House Gallery at Salem Art Works this July, with an artist reception from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm June 8th. Roecklein's work combines micro parts into dynamic germ-like collages and circular wall sculptures, creating and thought provoking experience for the viewer.
When: Today until Sat, Jun 29, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Salem Art Works
Cost:Free
Fiber 2 Form presents works including a site-specific wrapped pillar piece
by Claudia Sbrissa, a meticulously cut fiber installation from Derek Parker and hand knitted sculpture by L.A. based Ben Cuevas. Join SAW in welcoming the artists on June 8th from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm for an artist reception.
When: Today until Sun, Jul 7, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Paul Smith's College VIC, 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, New York 12970
Cost:Free
Artist Ella Davidson and nature photographer Karla Brieant will be featured in an exhibition at the Paul Smith's College VIC. Ella Davidson's paintings deal with experiencing the wilderness. Her focus is on simple, quiet moments, which elicit reflective and spiritual experiences. Karla Brieant is a landscape/nature photographer who specializes in photographs of the Adirondack Park.
The show will be held in the Great Room Art Gallery at the Paul Smith's College VIC at 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, New York 12970. The show will open on June 8th and hang from June 8th to July 7th. The VIC building is open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Free admission.
Rosemary Conroy is a largely self-taught contemporary wildlife painter and naturalist living on a small farm and wild bird sanctuary in Weare, NH. She is known for work painting animals in their natural surroundings.
On display at the Old Forge Library during regular library hours. For additional information, please phone 315-369-6008 or visit the website OldForgeLibrary.org.
When: Today until Mon, Oct 14, 2013
| 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum
With Blue Mountain rising behind it and Blue Mountain Lake sparkling below, the Adirondack Museum's vast campus features displays in 22 modern exhibition galleries and historic buildings.
When: Today until Thu, Oct 31, 2013
| 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Where: The Goodsell Museum
Cost:FREE ADMISSION
The Town of Webb Historical Association's feature exhibit for 2013 is ?Mapping Our Adirondack Wilderness: Historic Pathway to the Settlement of the Town of Webb? On display will be maps that range in years from 1792 (Macomb?s Purchase) thru 1916.
he Towns of Webb & Inlet are offering a special Spring - Summer promotion. Purchase your next season?s snowmobile trail permits (2013-2014) for the sale price of $65.
When: Today until Sun, Jun 30, 2013
| 8:00 AM to 6:45 PM
Where: Dockside Landing Marina
If you are planning to visit Lake George this summer, come take out one of our boats and experience the most breathtaking part of Northern Lake George with your family! Reserve a boat rental any time with us before June 30th and SAVE $$$!
When: Today until Sat, Jun 29, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Where: Castaway Marina, 2546 Route 9L, Queensbury, NY 12804
Cost:$60
June 15th, 22nd & 29th, from 9am-11am, Owner & General Manager, Thalia Chase will be hosting live seminars specifically for women boaters covering everything from driving, boaters safety, and docking, to most NYS rules and regulations on Lake George. Limited to 4 women per Saturday session. Cost is $60 and preregistration is required by contacting Thalia at 656-3636. All proceeds benefit Kelly's Angel's.
Monday - Thursday 10am-5pm, Friday - Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday Noon-4pm
"The Wilderness Within" is an exhibition of large format paintings exploring the relationship between inner and outer ecologies. In the words of poet, Gary Snyder, "It is in the deep mind that wilderness and the unconscious become one, and in some half-understood but very profound way, our relation to the outer ecologies seems conditioned by our inner ecologies."
When: Today until Mon, Sep 2, 2013
| 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Paul Smith's College VIC, 8023 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, New York 12970
Cost:Free
The Paul Smiths VIC Native Species Butterfly House, featuring butterflies and moths in all stages of development, is opening on 15 June 2013. The Butterfly House is open from 10 AM to 4 PM, seven days a week throughout the summer. After Labor Day, the Butterfly House is open on weekends and by appointment, weather permitting. Admission to the VIC Butterfly House is free.
Visitors can view native butterflies up close and learn about the life stages and migratory patterns of these colorful insects. Butterfly House volunteers are available to point out the species of butterflies in the house that day, provide information on the insect's life cycle, and identify specific plants that are favored by each species. Inside the Butterfly House, there are nectar plants for food and host plants for egg-laying and caterpillar feeding. There are also touch boxes and information handouts on butterflies and moths. Outside the Butterfly House is a garden designed to attract butterflies.
The Hyde Collection, in association with the Georgia O?Keeffe Museum, is organizing a first-of-its-kind exhibition that will closely examine the extraordinary body of work created by O?Keeffe of and at Lake George.
Where: The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801
Cost:Members free; General Admission $12; Seniors (60+) & students $10; children 12 & under free; Active duty U.S. military an
Through a selection of fifty-eight paintings, this landmark exhibition is the first to explore the formative influence of Lake George on the art and life of Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986). Organized in association with the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
When: Today until Tue, Sep 10, 2013
| 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Where: The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls NY 12801
Cost:Free
Informal art studio time for all ages. Adults may visit the exhibition and collection while children age 5 and up enjoy art activities. Children age 4 and under must have adult companion in the studio.
When: Sat, Jun 22, 2013 until Sat, Sep 14, 2013
| 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls, NY12804
Cost:Free
Informal art studio time for all ages. Adults may visit the exhibition and collection while children age 5 and up enjoy art activities. Children age 4 and under must have adult companion in the studio.
When: Mon, Jun 24, 2013 until Fri, Aug 9, 2013
| 8:00 AM
Where: Thendara Golf Club
Cost:$100
Hosted at the Thendara Golf Club with two flights, one at 8am and one at 1pm. Entry fee is $100 per player and includes 18-hole greens fee, cart, golfer gifts, door prizes, putting contest, lunch, beverages on the course and one dinner.
When: Wed, Jun 26, 2013 until Sat, Jul 6, 2013
| 7:30 PM
Where: Charles R. Wood Theater, 207 Glen Street, Glens Falls, NY
In 1968, songwriter John Meyer met Judy Garland. Share the true story of how he fell in love with a star whose flame was dying, and how he attempted to rescue her from her self-destructive demons. Featuring some of Garland's most memorable songs, Heartbreaker stars four-time Tony nominee Christine Andreas as the tarnished icon whose personal troubles threatened to swamp her extraordinary talent.
When: Thu, Jun 27, 2013 until Thu, Aug 1, 2013
| 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Where: Old Forge Library
Get ready for an exciting summer reading program as the Old Forge Library sponsors ?Dig into Reading.? Don?t miss this timely way to encourage your child to continue reading throughout July! On the following Thursdays from Noon to 1:00 p.m. there will be a variety of activities for children pre-K and up
When: Fri, Jun 28, 2013 until Sun, Aug 4, 2013
| 10:00 AM
Where: View (the new Arts Center), Old Forge
Cost:$8/$4 members
Monday - Thursday 10am-5pm, Friday - Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday Noon-4pm
Gerda Wikander has a history with View and The Arts Guild of Old Forge, Inc. dating back to its very foundation.
When: Fri, Jun 28, 2013 until Fri, Aug 30, 2013
| 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Where: Bolton Farmers' Market at the Catholic Church
Cost:FREE ADMISSION
Please join us every Friday starting June 28 thru August 30, at 9:00 AM to 1 PM at the Catholic Church on Goodwin Ave (just off main street behind the bank) for our 3rd annual farmer's market! We are featuring local products, along with meats, fish, wine, cheese, breads and baked goods, waffles, music and more which will add to the festivities. From Alpaca products to Zorba's Natural Foods with too many to mention in between! For a complete vendor list for this year's market, go to our website.
New to the market this year is the Bolton Farmer's Market shopping bag, a large organic canvas bag to hold your shopping treasures printed by Cedar Graphics here in Bolton. The Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardner will also be on hand with gardening information, along with cooking demos featuring items from the market and a local arts and crafts table.
In addition, the market is asking for recipes to include in the "Best of Bolton Pot Luck" cookbook to benefit the Bolton Free Library. Bring your favorite recipes and story to go with it.
All businesses and non-profits are encouraged to drop off flyers and brochures. Local organizations and businesses can contact us if you need to reserve a free spot for promotions and upcoming events. Our market is sponsored by the Bolton Chamber of Commerce.
Contact our market manager, Penelope Jewell, at 518-480-9118 for more information.
When: Tue, Jul 2, 2013 until Tue, Aug 27, 2013
| 7:30 PM
Where: Shepard Park, Lake George, NY
Cost:FREE ADMISSION
The Incredible Larry, a comic juggler put on a show that is fun for the whole family!
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Bass
season opens June 15th in Lake George and we are ready for a great
summer! Drop your line in the crystal...
Beat the heat and catch a tan! Check out this list of beaches in and around Lake George!
Find out what's happening to keep our Queen of American Lakes clean, clear and beautiful.
Find information on island campsites, how to choose a tent, and more!
Throughout the summer, the Lake George area is full of fireworks and fun!
