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Upcoming Events at the Wild Center – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Upcoming Events at the Wild Center – The Adirondack Almanack

 East Coast Watercross is back on the Adirondack Coast Jet skiers take on Lake Champlain at the Plattsburgh City Beach, July 31-August 1 

Plattsburgh, NY –  The IJSBA National Championships presented by East Coast Watercross is back on the Adirondack Coast after 2020 interrupted by COVID-19! Watch as jet skiers soar across Lake Champlain from 10 am-6 pm. each day, July 31 – August 1, in an action-packed race around a 30-buoy course, providing entertainment and suspense for […]

Learn How Women Gained the Right To Vote

North Country Exposures: A Candid Look at the Past Decade by Gabe Dickens

The Strand Center for the Arts in August PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is thrilled to host “North Country Exposures: A Candid Look at the Past Decade,” artwork created by photographer, Gabe Dickens, in the Main Gallery. This upcoming exhibit will open in The Strand Center Main Gallery on Friday, August […]

Art, Entertainment and Fun in Keeseville this Weekend

The Keeseville Community Arts Festival is taking place this weekend. There was a huge crowd on Front Street last night and a good crowd this morning. Plein Air painters have been in the Keeseville area all week painting the many beautiful scenes within a 25-mile radius of Keeseville. Their works are on sale in the […]

“Sunday on Valcour Island” Tours of the Historic Bluff Point Lighthouse

The Clinton County Historical Association Announces: “Sunday on Valcour Island” featuring Tours of the Historic Bluff Point Lighthouse – Sunday, August 8, 2021 Transportation leaving every 20 minutes from 9:30 am to 1:20 pm, Peru Dock, 3930 State Route 9, Plattsburgh, $30 per person   The public is invited to join the Clinton County Historical […]

Loon Lake concert series to return | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Loon Lake concert series to return | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Beloved Beartracks Band Brings Bluegrass Back To Plattsburgh – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Beloved Beartracks Band Brings Bluegrass Back To Plattsburgh – Mountain Lake PBS

Pendragon Theatre preps for summer theater, new phase | NCPR News

Source: Pendragon Theatre preps for summer theater, new phase | NCPR News

It’s Berry Picking Season! – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: It’s Berry Picking Season! – The Adirondack Almanack

Saranac Lake’s Pendragon Theatre Welcomes New Managing Director, offers kids camp – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Pendragon Theatre Welcomes New Managing Director, offers kids camp – The Adirondack Almanack

A Great Place to be on Summer Sunday Evening

Peru – Tonight was a perfect night for Peru’s Sunday evening summer concert series (6 to 8 p.m.) at Heyworth Mason Park. Singles, couples, and families enjoyed the rock & roll and jazz performance by “The Duo” Neil Wight and John Seiden and their special guest trumpeter Matt Pray. The expansive green grass and great […]

Adirondack fire towers: Now more for education than rescue | NCPR News

Source: Adirondack fire towers: Now more for education than rescue | NCPR News

URSA & THE MAJOR KEY FEATURES NEW ALBUM AT HARBORSIDE

Indie Rock Quintet Brings Originals & Classics To Friday Night Drive-In Concert A five-piece combo with roots extending from Sri Lanka to the Bronx to the North Country will showcase music from their new album on Friday, July 9, at Plattsburgh’s Harborside Stage, with some beloved rock classics rounding out what promises to be a […]

A “Cascade” of lessons learned | Adirondack Explorer

Source: A “Cascade” of lessons learned | Adirondack Explorer

All aboard! The Adirondack Railroad is ‘back on track’ after a long break | WSYR

Source: All aboard! The Adirondack Railroad is ‘back on track’ after a long break | WSYR

CC Historical Association Receives Major Summer Events Grant

PLATTSBURGH, NY— Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) received a $15,000 Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership (CVNHP) Special Program grant from the Lake Champlain Basin Program to support a series of regional events this summer called The Champlain Valley Suffrage Centennial Auto Tour. The Champlain Valley Suffrage Centennial Auto Tour will take place on successive weekends […]

Adirondack hiker shuttle in the works, but drivers still needed | NCPR News

Source: Adirondack hiker shuttle in the works, but drivers still needed | NCPR News

N.Y. announces first-ever rewards program for camping | 

Source: N.Y. announces first-ever rewards program for camping | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | New York has officially launched the first of its kind Camper Loyalty/Reward Program for all overnight stays at campgrounds across the state.

Keeseville Community Arts Festival – Adk Action

Source: Keeseville Community Arts Festival – Adk Action

FRIENDS UNION BRINGS TIME-HONORED TRADITIONS TO U.S. OVAL

Trio Offers Celtic, Quebecois & Appalachian Fiddle Tunes & Folk Music Friends Union, the professional traditional music ensemble that formed among friends in Plattsburgh 43 years ago and returned to the performance stage in 2006, will present a concert of classic Celtic, French-Canadian, and Appalachian fiddle tunes and folk classics on June 19 at 7:30 […]

New town market and concert series coming to Peru | Sun Community News PERU | Heyworth-Mason Park will not only now host the town’s summer concert series, but the first-ever summerlong Peru Town Market.

Source: New town market and concert series coming to Peru | Sun Community News PERU | Becoming a new focal point in town, the Heyworth-Mason Park will not only now host the town’s summer concert series, but the first-ever summerlong Peru Town Market.

Summer Concerts Begin June 27th

Metamusic To Perform “Song And Dance” Program

Violin-Saxophone-Piano Trio Playing At U.S. Oval Gazebo On June 12 Metamusic, the professional violin-saxophone-piano trio that has evolved into one of the region’s favorite classical chamber music ensembles in recent years, will continue the Curbside At Harborside concert series with a concert on June 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the U.S. Oval Gazebo. Featuring Marilyn […]

Kathryn Sloat, Contemporary Classical Harpist, Performs Al Fresco

Classical harpist Kathryn Sloat will perform her signature solo program “Moon and Stars” on Saturday, June 19 at 7:30 pm at Weatherwatch Farm in Saranac.  Kathryn Sloat created her program around a nocturnal theme of moon and stars – hence the evening start-time. Seating will be provided under a canopy, but audience may bring their […]