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World Wide Knit in Public Day Glens Falls Walking Tours Fridays at 11 am – June, July, & August We are excited to offer THREE unique walking tours of Glens Falls this summer! Downtown Glens Falls Walking TourThis tour explores…

The Arts Center is now OPEN! Performances, galleries, workshops and more coming to ALCA all season long. Members’ Show thru June 25 Help us kick off the 2023 season and see the talents of friends, colleagues, and neighbors with this…

Have you checked out the ADK A&E Event calendar lately? It’s chock full of wonderful things to do—you can look for a particular event, say, like “Live Music,” by using the search bar or just browse the listings. You can…

A very special Piano IN Nature concert with Ben Cosgrove Saturday, June 3, 3 pm, Essex Quarry, Essex, NYSunday, June 4, 3 pm, Hand House, Elizabethtown Experience the beauty of nature and the magic of music at the Piano in…

“Beads and Bowls” Toos Roozen-Evans Exhibit at Adirondack Artists Guild Friday, June 2 through July 4Reception Friday, June 2, 5-8 pm Toos Roozen-Evans, a copper artist and jeweler, will be the featured artist at the Adirondack Artists Guild for the…

OurStoryBridge Wins Essex County Arts Council Grant OurStoryBridge is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a Cultural Assistance Program Grant by the Essex County Arts Council for an intern to collect stories across all five OurStoryBridge Projects in…

Lake Placid Sinfonietta to Present Potsdam Brass Quintet in Area Schools The Lake Placid Sinfonietta Education Committee is pleased to announce an in-school residency of the Potsdam Brass Quintet on Monday May 22 in Lake Placid. The Lake Placid Sinfonietta’s…

Depot Theatre awarded 2023 NYSCA grant for new sound system The Depot Theatre in Westport, NY has been awarded a $25,000 New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) capital improvement grant for replacement of its sound system. The grant…

Free Virtual Workshop: Crafting a Compelling Essay May 23 from 7 – 8:30 pm Learn the fundamentals of planning, structuring, and writing an effective essay with this online, free, 90 minute workshop taught by writer and NCCC professor, Shir Filler….

We are honored … Adirondack A&E has received a 2023 Cultural Assistance Program (CAP) grant, administered by the Essex County Arts Council (ECAC) and funded by the Essex County Board of Supervisors and private donors! We are honored and grateful….

Howdy, Partner! We are proud to announce a wonderful new partnership between ADK A&E and Saranac Lake ArtWorks! Through this partnership, the ADK A&E Event Calendar is now part of the ArtWorks website (you can see it HERE). This means…

Mother’s Day at the VIC! Join Our Team of Volunteers! Volunteers are an integral part of The Sembrich’s community and play a vital role in preserving our collection and presenting the annual summer festival. We welcome all who wish to…

NOTE DATE CORRECTION Saturday 5/13, 7 pm 7th Annual Pete Seeger Tribute Earth Care Coffeehouse, 1st Presbyterian Church of Saranac Lake’s Great Hall See full details from Friday’s ADK A&E e-News #224 HERE. Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts Annual…

Pendragon Theatre and BluSeed Studios combine forces to Create Inaugural Artist-In-Residence Program Pendragon and BluSeed are thrilled to announce a new collaboration as the organizations were recently awarded $75,000 in matching support from the National Endowment for the Arts to…

Arts Grant Recipients Announced The Essex County Arts Council (ECAC) is pleased to announce the 2023 Cultural Assistance Program (CAP) Grant recipients. Grants in the amount of $37,500 to support specific projects have been awarded to over 50 organizations providing…

From Practical to Posh: Steamboat: Travel in the Adirondacks Through July 9, 2023 From the mid-19th century to the introduction of the automobile in the early 20th century, steamboats were an efficient way to transport goods and people. During this…

“Celebrating Flora,” May exhibit at Adirondack Artists Guild The Adirondack Artists Guild will be welcoming the arrival of spring and the re-opening of the gallery after its annual cleanup with its May exhibit, “Celebrating Flora.” The back wall of the…

Book Signing Event with local Illustrator and Author Maxwell Eaton III Presented by The Bookstore Plus and the Adirondack Mountain Club Saturday, May 6, 2023 from 1 – 2 pm, The Cascade Welcome Center The Bookstore Plus and Adirondack Mountain…

Essex County Arts Council Out and About In this edition of Out and About, Essex County Arts Council Arts Administrator Susan Hughes takes a look at the Tahawus Center’s Vanderburgh Watercolor exhibit. Vanderburgh Watercolor exhibit at Tahawus Center During the…

NorthWind Fine Arts & The Hotel Saranac Present “Poetry Meets Art, 2023” Friday, April 28, 6 – 8 pm The annual event is in its eighth year and is the culmination of a months-long effort between area poets and NorthWind…

Teen Writing Anthology book launch moved to Harrietstown Town Hall Saturday, April 22, 2 pm 70 teen writers from around the Adirondacks will see their creative work published in the first Wild Words Adirondack Teen Writing Anthology this spring. To…

Come decorate your kite! Saturday, April 22, 12 – 2 pm Kite and supplies will be provided. Tannery Pond Community Center, 228 Main Street, North Creek PROGRAM CHANGE! Our panel of local experts on outdoor recreation and exploration will now…

Moment’s Notice at the Hotel Saranac Friday, April 21, 7 to 10 pm Come on out to listen, dance and enjoy these four veteran local musicians explore their way through a sampling of jazz standards, Latin, blues/rock and a little…

A Writing Workshop for Everyone at ACW Wednesday, April 19, at 7 pm To celebrate April as National Poetry Month, ACW will offer a free, drop-in writing workshop for attendees of any experience level (age 16+). The theme for the…

Save the Date! 35th Annual Golf Tournament to Benefit the Chapman Museum May 19, 2023 Join us at the Kingsbury National Golf Club for the 35th Annual Golf Tournament. Proceeds from this tournament support ongoing programs, exhibits, and community education….

Tannery Pond Center seeks Events & Building Manager Work collaboratively, transparently, and supportively with Executive Director and Administrative Assistant, including maintaining open lines of communication and information sharing. This person reports to the Executive Director. Read the full job description…

AUDITIONS FOR DAMN YANKEES Artistry Community Theatre (ACT) announces auditions for the musical comedy Damn Yankees. Auditions will be held at the AuSable Valley Middle-High School Auditorium in Clintonville, NY April 22 & 23. Damn Yankees has over 40 roles…

Announcing our 2023 Weekend Series of concerts A new lineup of incredible musicians comes to ALCA this season! The Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the 2023 Weekend Series concerts taking the stage this year! Enjoy…

Pulitzer-Prize Winning Play “Wit” Opens This Weekend March 31, 2022 at 7pmApril 1, 2022 at 7pmApril 2, 2022 at 2pm AuSable Valley Middle-High School Auditorium1490 Route 9N, Clintonville, NY 12924 $15 General Admission, FREE ADMISSION for AUSABLE VALLEY CSD and…

Depot Theatre Announces 45th Main Stage Season Lineup he Depot Theatre in Westport, NY, is pleased to announce its 45th season lineup, which includes two hilarious and thought-provoking plays and a nod to the Depot’s anniversary with a classic musical…

Late Night for the Planet April 5, 7 – 8 pm Late Night for the Planet (LN4TP) is a talk/game show created by SUNY Plattsburgh students for the communities of the Adirondacks and Lake Champlain Basin. LN4TP blends thoughtful interviews,…

Tonight’s the Night! Opening reception is today, Friday, March 24, 5 – 7 pm Come celebrate with us, and enjoy this exhibit that represents a talented group of artists from a broad area. Food and beverages will be available. The…

Essex County Arts Council Out and About Essex County Arts Council Arts Administrator Susan Hughes focuses on the Whallonsburg Grange in this edition of Out and About. Always something going on at the Whallonsburg Grange… If you live in or…

For a full list of Spring classes, visit HERE. ADK ArtRise, 62 Main St, Saranac Lake Hand Building Ceramics – Make Your Own Leaf Plate with Dolores Thomson Saturdays April 1 and April 15, 11 am-1:30 pm both sessions, $50/participant…

Erin Go Bragh! Schroon Lake Drama Club Presents Call 518-532-7164 for tickets and more information or visit HERE. Aunt Matilda’s Americana by Daniel A Bruce Running thru April 23, 2023. FREE, all ages welcome! Closing Reception on April 23rd from…

LoKo Festival 2023 High school students (grades 9-12) are invited to submit a virtual audition for the inaugural High School Theatre Showcase presented by SLC Arts and the SUNY Potsdam LoKo Arts Festival! Accepted students will have the opportunity to…

Central ADK Art Show – Submission Deadline Soon! The Central Adirondack Art Show is the foundational exhibition that View, in Old Forge, NY, was built on in 1951. The show has grown tremendously over the last 70+ years and features…

ADKX Announces the 2023 Harold K. Hochschild Award Recipient The 2023 award recipient is conservationist and philanthropist Edward McNeil This award, given annually to a different recipient, is dedicated to the memory of the museum’s founder, whose passion for the…

Tickets now on sale for Trailblazers The Sembrich’s 2023 Summer Festival!A spirit of creativity and innovation will forge the path for our 2023 summer festival, Trailblazers. From David Smith to Marin Alsop and Alma Mahler to Philip Glass, the singular…

SCR Arts Grants Available for 2023 SCR arts grants portal is now open for Hamilton, Franklin, Clinton, and Essex counties! Go HERE for more info. Harold Weston: Freedom in the Wilds Monday, March 13, 2023, 7 – 8 pm, Virtual,…

Postponed! Westport Library Association Presents An Educational Exhibit On Frances Perkins In Celebration of Women’s History Month. Documentary Film and Contextual Presentation on March 5 and 23, 2023. Westport Library Association, 6 Harris Lane, Westport America’s First Freedom Rider: Elizabeth…

Broncho Charlie, Unbridled June 3 through September 10, 2023 The Chapman Museum proudly announces acquisition of a collection of Broncho Charlie Miller artifacts and the opportunity for members of the community to “adopt” individual pieces. The works includes wooden carvings…

NorthWind Fine Arts Annual Juried Show, 2023 NorthWind Fine Arts is pleased to be showcasing their 2023 Annual Juried Show HERE now through the month of March. Local artist Matt Burnett was the Juror of Selection and Awards. First place…

Tupper Arts Presents High School Painting Class There’s still time to reserve your spot for Wendy Cross’ next High School Painting Class! This class is a three-part series, starting on Monday, Janurary 27 and going through Wednesday, March 1, 3…

Job Opening: Communications Manager (ACW is growing!) As ACW continues to grow in its reach, impact, and size, we’re adding a third member to our staff (neither Nathalie or Tyler are leaving). Details are HERE. Photographer Manuel Palacios to Lead…

Deadline approaching! Call for Art Juried Show at Adirondack Artists Guild The Adirondack Artists Guild invites artists to submit work to their 25th annual juried art show, to be held from March 24 through April 25. The exhibit will be…

ACW’s Poetry Machine debuts at Chef Darrell’s Mountain Diner Pay attention the next time you’re in the movie theater, grocery store, diner, or your local hardware store… you might encounter the Adirondack Center for Writing Poetry Machine! ACW Visiting Writer…

ADK A&E ON THE AIR! Thank you to Mitch Teich of North Country Public Radio’s new podcast North Words for sharing our ADK A&E story! You can listen to the interview HERE. This is a terrific new podcast—and not just…

Note Date Change Basic Tax Prep and Bookkeeping for Creatives Thursday, February 16, 12:00-1:30, 12 -1:30 pm, presented by Boushie & Associates. ZOOM Contact Martha Spear, ArtWorks Administrator for more information. FREE for ArtWorks Members. $10 for non-members. This program…

Get A Blind Date For Valentine’s Day… It’s On Us! Ready for a mysterious blind date this February? If you are, The Bookstore Plus would like to fix you up with a blind date… with a book, of course! We…

Book Signing with Olympic Gold Medalist and Author Scott Hamilton Saturday, February 18, 2023 from 121pm at The Bookstore Plus(before the Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer Frozen 5k event from 4-6PM at the James C. Sheffield Speed Skating Oval). Scott will…

Seneca Ray Stoddard: Excursions New Exhibition at the Chapman Museum The Stoddard Gallery at the Chapman now features photographs of trips and means of transportation from around the turn of the century. From stagecoaches to canoes, Stoddard captured them all….

2023 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is Here! February 3-12, 2023 The theme this year is “Roman around Carnival.” Schedule of Events is HERE. Gary Trudeau’s illustrations for the collectible 2023 Winter Carnival poster and button show “Doonesbury” character Zonker as…

Check out the February & March Classes! For the most up to date information please check out our online calendar HERE. If the class you are interested in is FULL, please add yourself to the waitlist online, and if a…

The Art + Science of A Warbler’s Journey Tuesday, February 7, 2023, 7–8 pm, virtual, free The Adirondack Land Trust is hosting The Art + Science of A Warbler’s Journey featuring Pulitzer-Prize finalist, renowned ornithologist and author Scott Weidensaul and…

“Where can you find live music, free ham and beer? January Jams in Upper Jay” North Country Public Radio spotlights January Jams Read or listen to Emily Russell’s profile of the Upper Jay Art Center’s January Jams HERE. The last…

Tannery Pond Presents Ethan Crowley A talented young artist with music style & production experience beyond his 18 years! Sunday, January 29, 3-5 pm, $15 in advance, $20 day of, Free 18 and younger From New York to California to…

Funding For the Arts Available! The Essex County Arts Council is pleased to announce that the 2023 Cultural Assistance Program (CAP) Grant application is now available HERE. For any arts group, historical society, preservation program, library, museum or organization providing…

Evan Mack of We Are Instrumental Interviewed on WMHT Watch Jade Warrick’s interview on AHA! A House for Arts on WMHT (Troy) HERE Evan Mack is an opera composer and music professor at Skidmore College, as well as an Essex…

Artist selected for the 2023 Au Sable Forks Mural Project Artist Georgeanne Gaffney is the selected Muralist for the 2023 Tahawus Center’s Outdoor Mural Project, “A Sense of Place.” The mural will be located at the end of a rectangular…

One day classes at ADK ArtRise! Check out Whiteface Mt Guided Painting OR Needle Felting Classes OR A-Roman Therapy Bath bombs Find our more HERE. ADK ArtRise, 62 Main Street, Saranac Lake The Bookstore Plus Presents Book Signing with Willa…

ACW presents St. Lawrence University professor and author Pedro Ponce Wednesday, January 18 at 7 pm Barkreaders is a live, in-person event at Adirondack Center for Writing that gives local writers a place to both share their work and meet…

Imploding The Mirage LARAC’s Lapham GalleryJanuary 13 – February 15 Opening Reception: Friday, January 13th from 5-7 pm Featuring artists Barbara Lennox and Jack Metzger Address: 7 Lapham Place, Glens Falls Guild of Adirondack Artists LARAC Mountain GalleryJanuary 13 –…

Book Signing with Nathan Chen Saturday, January 14, 2023, 8 – 9 pm at Roamers (Olympic Center’s Miracle Plaza)Sunday, January 15, 2023 from 12 -1 pm at The Bookstore Plus. The Bookstore Plus is pleased to host Olympic Gold Medalist…

SLC Arts awarded $80,000 by the New York State Council on the Arts The St. Lawrence County Arts Council (SLC Arts) announced grant awards totaling $80,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the recovery…

Great news: you can now attend virtually! A Concise History of Classical Music Winter Speaker Series co-hosted by Tupper Arts and the Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts Friday, January 6, 7 pm Coming up this Friday! In person at…

Essex County Arts Council’s 2022 Celebration the Arts CAP Projects now available Essex County Arts Council’s Cultural Assistance Program (CAP) regrant, is funded annually by the Essex County Board of Supervisors, with additional funding provided by generous individual Arts Council…

Here’s to an exciting 2023 for the Adirondack Arts & Entertainment Community! Thanks for joining us on the journey as we grow and expand ADK A&E in 2023. We are grateful for your support and encouragement as we spread the…

Winter Speaker Series at the Tupper Arts Center The Waterhole’s New Years Eve Bash with Feat Raisinhead December 31st, 2022, 7:30 pm Get more info and tickets HERE. Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main St, Saranac Lake First Day Hike Point…

2023 Course Catalog is out! If you have not already received a copy in the mail or would like another one, please email us at info@adirondackfolkschool.org or call and we will gladly send out at as soon as possible. We…

Save Our Winter Exhibition January 6 – February 25, 2023, 1 – 5 pmOpening Reception: Friday, January 6th, 5-7 pm Art brings communities together, inspires hope, and helps us find meaningful ways to engage. We asked artists: What do you…

Balsam Traditions Enjoy this festive throwback episode of our “ADKX-tra Credit” podcast series where we discuss the history of balsam in the Adirondacks and its various uses around the holidays and throughout the rest of the year. This two-part podcast…

Holiday Vacation Week at the Wild Center December 26 – January 1 The Wild Center will open its doors between Christmas and New Year! Come enjoy our trails with free snowshoe or kicksled rentals (weather dependent), explore Winter Wild Walk,…

Adirondack Center for Writing awarded $49,500 by the New York State Council on the Arts A grant award totaling $49,500 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the recovery of the nonprofit arts and culture…

Believe in the writer (or writer-to-be) in your life: Give them the gift of a writing class! Our online writing classes make a great gift for new writers, beginning writers, and seasoned writers, because our experienced teachers meet each student…

Essex County Arts Council Out and About Essex County Arts Council Arts Administrator Susan Hughes covers the wonderful variety of holiday concerts this year in this Out and About column. Celebrate the Holiday Season! After two years, it’s way past…

Saranac Lake Artist Party Join us for a Holiday Open House Saturday, December 17, 10 am-4 pm Guests will have free admission to the Museum. In our program room, all are welcome to come make holiday cards, stencil ornaments, and…

Community Messiah Sing Free Christmas Concert! Call for Art Ancient Rhythms: A Concert Honoring The Solstice Taylor and Felix Haskins Wednesday, December 21st at 7 pm, The Hand House, Elizabethtown Piano by Nature is celebrating the solstice in style, with…

We’re amazed and delighted … … with this holiday season’s rich and varied offerings of entertainment in our Adirondack arts and entertainment community. When we started ADK A&E a year ago, we knew that there were plenty of things to…

Pendragon Theatre receives 19 BroadwayWorld Nominations The nominations cover last seasons productions and range from Favorite Local Theatre to Best Director of a Musical. Now, fans of the Pendragon have the opportunity to vote on nominations and support the theatre…

Essex County Arts Council Out and About Essex County Arts Council Arts Administrator Susan Hughes covers the wonderful variety of holiday celebrations this year in this Out and About column, covering those up to December 10. Watch for additional activities…

Trillium Chamber Players at the Hand House Saturday, December 3, at 7 pm The ensemble includes Patricia McCarty, viola; Janice Kyle, oboe; and Timothy Mount, piano. The program includes works by Bach, D’Rivera, Klughardt, Vieuxtemps, John Hawkins, and Marjan Mozetich….

Honey Dewdrops Concert Friday, December 2, 6:30 doors open, 7 pm concertVirginia born and Maryland based, Laura Wortman and Kagey Parrish of The Honey Dewdrops began touring in 2009 and have called the city of Baltimore home since 2014. With…

Special Holiday Classes We’re so grateful for all of the support during our recent hardships! As a thank you, we are offering a select set of holiday themed classes at 40% off! Book your holiday special HERE. ADK ArtRise, 62…

North Country Singers Holiday Celebration Saturday evening at 7 pm and Sunday afternoon at 2 pm This is a free event but donations will be accepted to support a local charity. Come and enjoy the feeling of the holidays! More…

Wild Words Indian Lake Country Christmas Tour Friday, November 25Saturday, November 26, 20229 – 3 The Country Christmas Tour offers handcrafted items for sale through our annual event, occurring on Friday and Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend. Local artisans, crafters and…

There’s so much good stuff happening in our region! “Tis the season for wonderful activities and goings-on, from art and craft galleries, fairs and festivals, the performing arts including theatre, concerts and musical performances, classes and workshops, museums, restaurants, nightclubs…

Meet James Mcelhinney, Author, Painter, Traveler, Raconteur Tuesday, November 15, 7 pm, online book talk with the “Sketchebook Traveler,” artist, educator, James McElhinney (Essex, NY). Join Zoom Meeting HERE. Meeting ID: 815 6878 9841, Passcode: 028207One tap mobile:+19292056099,,81568789841#,,,,028207# US (New…

Contemporary And Traditional Middle Eastern Music Presented by Hill and Hollow Music The Saranac Fire Hall Saturday, November 19 at 7 pmSunday, November 20 at 3 pm The Dara Anissi Ensemble has deep roots in Middle Eastern culture. Two of…

Up to $5,000 in Grant Funding Available Thanks to the New York State Council of the Arts (NYSCA), a state agency Statewide Community Regrant Program with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature,…

Tahaawus – Space for Ideas and Room to Move Contact us with your proposals! Lessons in Thread; Unstitched Conversations with the Past Taryn Matusik, 7pm at the Chapman, free What is an embroidered sampler? Taryn will be sharing the origins…

Arts Council announces Awards for Artists The Essex County Arts Council announces that 8 North Country artists have received ECAC’s newly rebranded Sunburst Awards for individual artists. This micro-grant will help these artists to realize a project that will advance…

Essex County Arts Council Out and About Essex County Arts Council Arts Administrator Susan Hughes takes a look at Piano By Nature’s Tribute to Russell Ames in today’s ECAC Out and About Column. A Tribute to the late, great Russell…

Happy Halloween! Have a spookily good day from the folks at ADK A&E! 16th Annual Chapman Museum Wine and Chocolate Tasting November 11, 5:30 to 8 pm, Queensbury Hotel, Glens Falls Join us for a night of sampling dozens of…

The Lake Placid Center for the Arts to Acquire Adjacent Property Thanks to Generous Support from the Community and the Stoltz Family The Lake Placid Center for the Arts (LPCA) is thrilled to announce the recent purchase of 2126 Saranac…

CANCELED Due to unforeseen circumstances the exhibit at Tannery Pond Community Center,, in the Widlund Gallery for the Photography by Adam DeSorbo has been canceled. at the last minute. We’re sorry for the inconvenience. ADIRONDACKS FOR ALL Symposium Series November…

“What does it mean to explore?” Photography by Adam DeSorbo Wednesday, October 26, 2022,10 am throughSaturday, December 3, 2022, 4 pm “What does it mean to explore?” was made during my exploration of the Adirondack Park from 2020-2021. During this…

LPCA Presents An Evening with Fran Lebowitz In conversation with Ellen Rocco at the Strand Center Theatre Thursday, October 27, 2022, 7:30 – 10 pm Join the LPCA at The Strand Theatre in Plattsburgh for this unique conversation with the…

Community Art Project Sheds Light on Housing Issues and Solutions ANCA and CDI partner with local arts organizations to promote cooperative housing In an effort to promote affordable and sustainable housing alternatives for aspiring homeowners in the face of the…

Opening Night Trailer Party Thursday October 20 at 5:30 pmOPEN TO ALL CASH BARThe Trailer Party kicks off the evening at 5:30 and Slap Shot caps it off at 8 ( $10 Palace special). And—we welcome one of the real…

Essex County Arts Council Out and About Today’s ECAC Out and About Column by Arts Administrator Susan Hughes takes a look at the the Lake Placid Film Festival, presented by Adirondack Film Society. The Adirondack Film Society received a 2022…

Champlain Valley Film Society presents The Godfather October 15, 2022, 7:30 to 9 pm The 50th Anniversary Special Edition. See one of the greatest films ever made on the big screen in a new high-definition print. Winner, Academy Awards for…

Fall Lyceum series: Tell Me A Story Creating Community Through Storytelling Tuesday, October 11 at 7 pm, $5 donation / students free. How does a fiction writer or a personal storyteller connect with the audience? What is truth in fiction…

Artists, are you interested in participating in LARAC’s Annual Winter Festival? Join over 40 other regional artists at this event (formerly called our Annual Fall Festival). Find details and the application HERE. Fall Lecture Series – Kate Messner October 8,…

The Bookstore Plus Hosts “Sidewalk Signing” Event Saturday, October 8, 2022 From 1 -3 pm, Linda Elovitz Marshall will autograph copies of her newest book Measuring a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story, along with her other titles: Good Night, Wind:…

East Branch Friends of the Arts Presents Adirondack Center for Writing Launches First Teen Writing Anthology Submissions are open for Wild Words, the first Adirondack Teen Writing Anthology. This brand new, yearly print publication is designed to be a place…

AFS at The Sandy Hill Arts Center Wraps Monday, October 10th! The Adirondack Folk School “Adirondack Craft Exhibit” at the Sandy Hill Arts Center (SHAC) is wrapping up soon. If you have not had a chance to see this uniquely…

FallFest at the Adirondack Experience October 2, 10 am – 5 pm, Included with Admission FREE admission to ADKX and Fallfest for Adirondack Park residents. Celebrate fall with traditional pastimes like apple pressing, autumnal crafts, and fiber arts. Demonstrations and…

Anne LaBastille Memorial Writing Residency, Resident Reading Saturday, October 1, 2 pm Hear readings by our six residents at this scenic, intimate event at the Lodge at Lake Twitchell in Eagle Bay, NY. We’ll offer snacks and beverages, an opportunity…

Lean-To by Heidi Gero Journey” Exhibition, Tahawus Gallery, 14234 Rt 9N, 2nd Fl. Au Sable Forks Ti Arts Downtown Gallery The 49th Annual Adirondack Balloon Festival September 22-25, 2022, Free Admission Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport: Queensbury & Crandall Park: Glens…

Off-Season: Motel Signs along Routes 9 and 9N Features 32 color photographs by local photographer Jude Dolton. The exhibition runs through October 1, 2022 alongside “Warren County 360°” in the main gallery. Visitors can also view, “Joseph Warren – With…

Poem written in celebration of Wilmington’s Bicentennial Shared at Time Capsule Commemoration, Saturday, September 17 Carrie Ann Conrad wrote the poem below, on what it means to be a part of the Wilmington community. She shared it at the commemoration…

SLFL & ACW team up for Banned Books Week Cover Design Window Display To bring attention to national Banned Books Week (est. 1982), an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and drawing national attention to the harms of censorship,…

We’re pleased to share this artist’s profile of Berta Rojas. written by East Branch Friends of the Arts’s president Matt Dunne. Ms. Rojas is performing this Saturday, at the Keene Valley Congregational Church at 7:30 pm (see ADK A& E…

MAGIC SHOW! Saturday, September 17th, 7:30 pm Featuring Magician Alyx Hilshey Did you miss out on this amazing magic show in May? Alyx Hilshey returns to the Adirondacks and will bring an authentic street theater experience to the stage. But…

Sun editorial salutes Adirondack Center for Writing “…we thank the Adirondack Center for Writing for hosting the Kickass Writers Festival in Saranac Lake earlier this month, with readings, workshops and discussion panels, giving the written word its glory and its…

Stewards Of The Water Presentation The Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council (LARAC) will hold a special event featuring the book Stewards of the Water on September 10 from noon until 2 pm, 7 Lapham Place, Glens Falls. LARAC is currently…

Essex County Arts Council Out and About Today’s ECAC Out and About Column by Arts Administrator Susan Hughes takes a look at the Essex County Arts scene exciting upcoming September events. The Art continues – post Labor Day! Labor Day…

Rustic Furniture Fair Saturday and Sunday, September 10-11, 2022, 10 am – 5 pm, Included with Admission Interpretations of classic and contemporary rustic art presented in handcrafted furniture, furnishings, and Adirondack paintings. Explore over 40 rustic makers set up around…

Tuba Skinny Returns to Mace Chasm Farm! ****All the way from New Orleans, they’re back! Come shake a leg with us on Monday, September 5th, Labor Day! Doors at 6, music at 7! Family friendly! Food and drink available, pucnics…

East Branch Friends of the Arts Presents Barry Lobdell exhibit at Adirondack Artists Guild On September 2nd, an opening reception will be held from 5-8 pm at the Adirondack Artists Guild in Saranac Lake, which will feature the work of…

Corscaden Barn Gallery Northern Current Music Festival set for Sept. 4 The Northern Current Music Festival returns to Riverside Park in Saranac Lake on Sunday, Sept. 4, with an irresistible lineup of live music. Northern Current is a day-long community…

Ti Arts Presents Chris Coletti And Friends Wednesday, August 31 – 7:30 pm Acclaimed trumpet player Chris Coletti closes the Promenade Series with works by Gershwin, Schumann, Boulanger, Grainger, and, highlighting Coletti’s “jazzy” side, the Harry James “concerto” that features…

THE SUNBURST AWARD Essex County Arts Council is excited toannounce a newly reimagined micrograntopportunity for artists of all genres. Now called the Sunburst Award, this program supports creators of art in Essex County by providing a stipend of up to…

North Country Arts Recovery Fund Grant Recipients Announced The St. Lawrence County Arts Council (SLC Arts) is pleased to announce the recipients of its North Country Arts Recovery Fund. This federally funded program supports eligible organizations and artists in the…