Win a family 4-pack of tickets to the Painted Pony Championship Rodeo in Lake Luzerne, NY. Don't miss out, enter once per day to increase your chances to win
Get out and on the river this summer with River Ridin' and enjoy paddling, tubing, kayaking or boating with this $100 gift certificate you can win for free! Enter each day!
When: Today until Fri, Aug 1, 2014
| 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Where: The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls
Cost:$100 for non-members; $90 for members
With theater artist Johanna Maiorella, play theater games, learn acting techniques, create character puppets, build sets, and perform live shadow theater! Registrations due by Wednesday, July 23rd; space is limited to 12 participants.
High Peaks Juggler , 3-4pm, be amazed the dexterity of the High Peaks Juggler with special guests Allison and Jerry, Just the thing to keep children entertained, Chester Library, Chester Municipal Center, Route 9, Chestertown
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:Tuition $50. Member Tuition $45.
Children ages 12 and under will enjoy this half-day class filled with activities based on Native American culture. Come learn traditional dances and games. You will learn about the relationship between Native Americans and nature and also develop a better understanding of the people's rich culture and history. Dance and play while learning about Native American traditions.
When: Sat, Aug 2, 2014 until Sun, Aug 3, 2014
| 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:Tuition $145. Member Tuition $130. Materials fee to be determined based on project.
In this advanced shaker oval boxes class, experienced students may choose a project to work on. Having previously made boxes # 0-4 in the introductory course, you may choose to make boxes # 5-8, a #8 tall, or a #8 fixed handle carrier. You will receive guidance and assistance to ensure that you leave the class with an advanced project you can be proud of!
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:Tuition $50. Member Tuition $45.
Learn about Native American culture, including nature, lifestyle, and history, in this fun-filled and educational class. Children ages 12 and up will try their hands at various skills necessary for primitive survival. Try the Bow Drill, used to drill holes and start fires. Try throwing spears in the "Hoop Game", along with an atlatl. Fire a bow shooting an arrow at a target. We will also do leather and feather working. A different and fun way to learn for ages 12 and up.
Where: The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls
Cost:Free with museum admission
Drop in on Tuesday afternoons in August for family friendly tours of the museum and exhibitions and enjoy creative time in the art studio. All ages welcome, no registration necessary.
A Back to School Extravaganza
Bring the whole family to this back to school community event. Get FREE back to school necessities for all grade levels!
Get a Free Backpack and School Supplies
Free Hair Cuts for school kids
Free Kids Clothing Closet
Sports Equipment Exchange
Book Exchange
(Bring in your used books & sporting equipment to trade for what you need.)
Join in the fun:
BBQ & Drinks available from the Open Door Mission
Music & Dance
Bounce Houses
Face Painting
Free Popcorn, Snow Cones & Cotton Candy!
When: Tue, Aug 5, 2014 until Fri, Aug 8, 2014
| 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Where: The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls
Cost:$100 for non-members; $90 for members
With theater artist Johanna Mariorella, play theater games, learn acting techniques, create character puppets, build sets, and perform live shadow theater! Registrations due by Wednesday, July 30; space is limited to 12 participants.
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:Tuition $50. Member Tuition $45. Materials Fee $10.
The young artist can squeeze, roll, coil, or drape. No we're not talking about a new dance, but rather some of the ways you can add your own creativity when you learn to work with clay in this half-day class. Learn how to form just about anything you can think of, from animals to spoon rests, pencil holders to bowls! Come and explore what can be made with clay.
On August 9th, come to Raquette Lake for a fun and busy day! Craft fair at 10am at the Raquette Lake Union Free School, Annual Book Sale starting at 10am at the library and annual fire department and ambulance squad auction at 6pm.
Where: Exit 17 Golf @ Exit 17N, 1267 Route 9 in Gansevoort, NY
Are you a golfer? Or a golf enthusiast? If you'd like to have some fun and have the opportunity to win some cool prizes, all while showing your support & gratitude for our wounded vets of Iraq & Afghanistan, come out and join us for Chip in for Veterans!
Where: Nordic Ski Trail, Crandall Park, Glens Falls
Cost:$25 Adults $10 Kids
Pediatric Dentistry of Glens Falls has created an annual 5K Run/Walk to benefit members of the Glens Falls community. Each year the practice will select one person or charity from the community to raise funds for through the 5K event. This year's race is in benefit of Chloe Kilmartin, a 13-year-old Hudson Falls resident and patient of the practice, battling osteosarcoma. All proceeds from the race will go toward her treatment and care.
Where: The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls
Cost:Free
Family friendly tours of the exhibitions; Plein air painting with visiting artists throughout the day (all materials provided) on the museum grounds; workshops and activities for children of all ages.
When: Mon, Aug 11, 2014 until Thu, Aug 14, 2014
| 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Enchanted Forest Water Safari
Cost:FREE with Park Ticket
August 11 - 14 Visit Enchanted Forest Water Safari during Walter Safari's Animal Week and see and learn about various different types of live animals that will be at the park from the Utica Zoo Mobile and Out of the Cage! Shows at 10am, 11am, 1pm & 2pm each day!
When: Mon, Aug 11, 2014 until Thu, Aug 14, 2014
| 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Enchanted Forest Water Safari
Cost:FREE with Park Ticket
August 11 - 14 Visit Enchanted Forest Water Safari during Walter Safari's Animal Week and see and learn about various different types of live animals that will be at the park from the Utica Zoo Mobile and Out of the Cage! Shows at 10am, 11am, 1pm & 2pm each day!
Where: The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls
Cost:Free with Museum admission
Drop in on Tuesday afternoons in August for family friendly tours of the museum and exhibitions and enjoy creative time in the art studio. All ages welcome, no registration necessary.
When: Tue, Aug 12, 2014 until Fri, Aug 15, 2014
| 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Where: The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls
Cost:$50 for non-members; $45 for members
Art activities conducted outside and in the art studio will introduce young artists to drawing, painting and sculpting techniques. Students may register for both Session I and Session II.
When: Tue, Aug 12, 2014 until Sun, Aug 17, 2014
| 7:00 PM
Where: Shepards Park, Canada Street, Lake George, NY
Cost:FREE ADMISSION
Don't miss the 40th Annual "Firemen’s Family Festival" in Shepard's Park. The festival will include family fun including fire trucks, bounce houses, auctions, games, music, great food and a craft show featuring over 100 artisans and craftsman from across the United States displaying and offering for sale thousands of hand-made items!
Where: Adirondack Folk School, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
Cost:Tuition $95. Member Tuition $85. Materials Fee $10.
Travel back to the 19th century with a real tinsmith. In this class you will first be taught about safety when using tools and sharp materials. Learn how to use tinsmithing tools and transcribe patterns, then how to cut sheet metal. Make reproductions of colonial wall sconces and candlesticks. Some of the tools we will use are over 100 years old! This class is great for students age 11 and up.
Where: 9097 State Route 30 Blue Mountain Lake, NY 12812
Don't miss our child-sized log cabin with fun activities for our youngest visitors! In the schoolyard, toddlers and pre-schoolers can romp and play on a wooden rocker, scamper up and down a rustic bridge, and painted swings. Carved animals sit nearby waiting for hugs from young climbers.
When: Today until Mon, Oct 13, 2014
| 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: 9097 State Route 30 Blue Mountain Lake, NY 12812
Stop in our one-room schoolhouse to play with old-fashioned toys and make special craft projects that have been classroom favorites for generations. Find out what it was like to be a child in the Adirondacks 50 or 100 years ago.
Cost:Reservations Required - $15/adults; $14/seniors; $9/youth under 18
Find out what makes Lake George so special! Learn about Lake George ecology, geologic history, animals, lake protection efforts and more. On board, you'll enjoy a hands-on adventure and learn all about Lake George water quality. You will find out what makes Lake George unique. You'll measure water clarity, catch zooplankton, and test pH and temperature. You'll find out if Lake George is healthy, and what you can do to help keep it that way.
July 8-11, July 22-25, and August 12-15, Roaring Brook Ranch Resort will host the 3rd Annual Adopt-a-Horse program. Children 7-14 years old will be taught by Curtis Walker and Shelly McCloskey about how to feed, groom, saddle and ride horses. Each child will pick their own horse to "Adopt"
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Win a family 4-pack of tickets to the Painted Pony Championship Rodeo in Lake Luzerne, NY. Don't miss out, enter once per day to increase your chances to win
Get out and on the river this summer with River Ridin' and enjoy paddling, tubing, kayaking or boating with this $100 gift certificate you can win for free! Enter each day!
Each week 3 winners will be receiving 4 tickets to Water Slide World in Lake George! Enter to win now!
