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.
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.
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!
Children admitted FREE with one paid adult/senior admission and Canadian citizenship. Thrill to the Model Train Extravaganza with over 50 running model trains!
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!
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!
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.
From puny pocket pistols to massive siege cannons and mortars, explore the legendary guns of Ticonderoga. In the twilight of the North Country summer, experience the stories of some of Fort Ticonderoga's most famous cannons. Hear the roar of muskets and cannons as their explosive muzzle flashes and lights up the night sky. 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
Games for all ages! Classic favorites include small children scavenger hunt, balloon race, sack races, the venerable egg toss, and three-legged race. Children enjoy collecting their winnings from our exclusive prize booth. Sponsored by the Town of Long Lake.
Anyone born on the 4th of July admitted FREE with one paid adult/senior admission! Thrill to the Model Train Extravaganza with over 50 running model trains!
When: Thu, Jul 4, 2013 until Sun, Jul 7, 2013
| 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Fort Ticonderoga
Cost:Regular 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. See how the demoralized, tattered Northern Army began
rebuilding after a disastrous retreat from Canada. Discover the smallpox outbreak that threatened
to destroy the Northern Army, and the surgeon's tools and treatments. Explore family programs
that highlight the fight for liberty and listen to patriotic music performed by Fort Ticonderoga's Fife
and Drum Corps. Be in the moment at Fort Ticonderoga as America began to take shape!
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 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 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.
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
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Acclaimed photographer and author Carl Heilman II explores the Adirondacks.
