Archive for 'Arts and Entertainment'
FIS World Cup Finals: What I remember most from Lake Placid
Fans and community members shared their experience from the cross country skiing FIS World Cup in Lake Placid Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: April 9th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Border News, Community Events, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Opening Reception of “Holding Space” Art Exhibition
Friday, April 10, 2026 | 5:00 – 8:00PM The Strand Center for the Arts Plattsburgh, NY — Behavioral Health Services North (BHSN) and the Strand Center for the Arts invite the community to “Holding Space,” a collaborative exhibition exploring the universal intersection of mental health and creative expression. Click here for photos from last year’s event The […]
Posted: April 2nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Social Issues.
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Strand Center Summer Camp Registration Opens Today, April 1
Surprise surprise! Our summer camp registration is opening April 1st (and no, that is not a joke)!! Our awesome teaching artists and education team has been hard and work finalizing this summers curriculum, and we couldn’t be more excited to finally share it with you all! So mark your calendars for April 1st at 10am, […]
Posted: April 1st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru, Youth News.
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Elizabethtown: A place that moves forward together
From grand hotels to mountain bike trails: The evolution of the Adirondacks’ new “hometown” Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: March 25th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities, Upstate New York.
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Two-time JUNO award winner Kiran Ahluwalia and her six-piece band led by the virtuoso guitarist Razz Abbasi perform live at The Strand Theatre.
Sunday April 12th, 3pm. Doors open at 2:30pm, The Strand Theatre, 25 Brinkerhoff Street, Plattsburgh NY 12901. TICKETS: http://strandcenter.vbotickets.com/event/hill_and_hollow_music_presents_kiran_ahluwalia/183585 EXPERIENCE KIRAN’S TINY DESK CONCERT HERE!Two-time JUNO (Canadian Grammy) winner Kiran Ahluwalia’s open-hearted vocals have established her as one of global music’s most compelling cross-pollinators. Her six-piece band is led by ace guitarist Rez Abbasi whose accolades include the […]
Posted: March 25th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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New York Gave These Broadway Shows Millions — And They Flopped Anyway
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Posted: March 20th, 2026 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, City News, Corruption in Gov't., General News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Holding Space a collaborative exhibition between the Strand Center for the Arts and BHSN
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – March 20, 2026) The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host “Holding space, ” a collaborative exhibition between the Strand Center for the Arts and BHSN (Behavioral Health Services North) for Mental Health Month in May. This show will be composed of work from the general public as well as artwork created […]
Posted: March 20th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Easter Egg Hunt Returns
10,000 eggs, Easter Bunny, and inclusive fun April 4 Plattsburgh, NY, March 20, 2026 — The Foundation of CVPH is “hopping” into spring with its Annual Easter Egg Hunt planned for Saturday, April 4 at 10 am sharp on the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) front lawn. This community […]
Posted: March 20th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Kiddos have a new space to play and learn about North Country culture
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Posted: March 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Youth News.
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Designs by Renee on display at the Peru Free Library
By John T Ryan Peru, NY Renee Gifford’s exhibit is currently on view at the Peru Free Library through May 2. A registered nurse by profession, Renee rekindled her passion for art—first sparked in high school—during the pandemic. When she first showed her paintings at the Strand Center, she hesitated to sign them, unsure whether […]
Posted: March 18th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru Drama Club presents Footloose: The Musical Three days, four shows March 19-21
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Posted: March 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum 2026 Season Schedule
Posted: March 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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The Recovery Lounge in Jay offers a haven for artists and creatives
The Recovery Lounge provides space for artists from around the region, but has struggled recently due to funding cuts Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: March 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Art exhibits, St. Patrick’s Day parades and other Adirondacks events
Events across the Adirondacks this week include concerts, snowshoeing, art exhibit openings and other activities Click here for the Almanac Almanac story
Posted: March 13th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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NYSSMA students from Ti and Peru visit the Capitol
Young musicians applauded for their talent and hard work Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 11th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Historic Fort William Henry in Lake George offers unique reenactments, and exhibits to celebrate the fort’s 270th anniversary
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Posted: March 9th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru Library: March 14 Opening Reception for Renee Gifford Art Exhibit
Renée Gifford is a local self-taught artist. She is inspired by nature and uses vibrant colors to portray different themes in an abstract, but natural way. Most paintings are very textured and colorful.
Posted: March 7th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News.
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Peru Drama Club presents Footloose: The Musical
Three days, four shows March 19-21 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 6th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru School News.
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Live storytelling is back with the Howl, live in Plattsburgh on March 11th
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Posted: March 5th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Award Winner, Grammy Nominated Blues-Soul Band in Plattsburgh on March 29
Plattsburgh Blues & Jazz is thrilled to welcome back the Danielle Nicole Band to Retro Live on Sunday, March 29th at 630 PM for an unforgettable night of powerhouse blues, soul, and roots music. Danielle Nicole is one of the most electrifying performers on the blues scene today. An eight-time Blues Music Award winner and […]
Posted: March 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Clinton Community College Drama Club and Adirondack Regional Theatre Launch New Pick‑Up Plays Series
PLATTSBURGH, March 4, 2026 – — Clinton Community College’s Drama Club has partnered with Adirondack Regional Theatre (ART) to launch Pick‑Up Plays, a free monthly public script‑reading series designed to bring together students, faculty and members of the local community in an interactive theater experience. The first reading, Shakespeare’s “As You Like It,” will take […]
Posted: March 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Cadyville Field Day returns June 6 and 7
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Posted: March 2nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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Keeseville 250 Committee requesting participation in upcoming celebration
Community leaders, educators, faith organizations, etc. needed for July 19-26 week-long event Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 22nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, Education News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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Carl Rubino Feb. 20 Plattsburgh Concert Cancelled
Message from Peter Cadieux, “I hate to do this, but it looks like a decent snowstorm is coming in, timed perfectly to affect travel plans tomorrow. So, we will try again in March and look forward to booking Carl Rubino for a later date. Stay safe!” Cancelled Concert at Wood Wire and Voice Coffee House […]
Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, National History.
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Ice Fest brings ice racing back to Chazy Lake
Winter heat on solid ice, fun for racers, spectators Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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