All artists welcome! Daily painting, design and lettering classes with professional artist Michelle Shain in the Rec Hall and on the porch overlooking Schroon Lake.
Optional activities:
Auditions for "Love, Loss and What I Wore" by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron, based on the book by Ilene Beckerman, Directed by Dianne Dreyer, organized by “Our Town Theater Group”:
Roles available for 5 women age 25-65+, no prepartion necessary, scripts will be provided at auditions and available in local libraries in advance.
8pm at the Strand Theatre. Film critic and movie buff Fred Balzac brings new insights into this classic comedy.
All tickets are $15 (cash only), available at the door. Call 518-338-8690 for more information.
Photo of Strand Theater by Dan Burkholder
Love to play an instrument? Out of practice or at the top of your form, doesn’t matter, it’s just for fun.
Every Monday night from June to October local music fans get together in the Boathouse to JAM. Start at 7pm and play till 10pm.
Everyone is welcome! Don’t play, that’s ok, Watchers are welcome too.
Sponsored by the Schroon Lake Arts Council. Call 518-532-9259 for more information, or visit schroonlakearts.com
On Saturday and Sunday, August 9th and 10th the Crown Point State Historic Site will host a French and Indian War reenactment. Over one hundred volunteer reenactors are expected. They will portray the French, British, American and Native Peoples who were here during the period.
The Adirondack Forty Sixers, Inc. is throwing a grand 100 year anniversary celebration in honor of the first three finishers and what would be the stage for all of us that followed.
On June 10th 1925, brothers George and Robert Marshall and their guide and friend Herbert Clark became the first finishers of the Adirondack 46 High Peaks. We celebrate 100 years since this date of the first finishers with a grand celebration filled with fun and educational events in recognition of their endeavors and the club's rich history.
Experience a scenic 5K cross-country course through trails, roads, and fields, guided by the powerful symbolism of the lighthouse as a beacon of HOPE and the bridge as a connection to education and support. This event raises awareness about online safety with the Prevention Team/Safe Harbour NY Essex County while encouraging personal connection and well-being through the NYS Parks Wellness Challenge: “Get Offline, Get Outside”.
There is a 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk option along the scenic 5K cross-country course to encourage family participation.
6-11pm Friday, 12-11pm Saturday at Ski Bowl Park, North Creek.
Live Music, Auctions, Raffles, Food, Lawn games and more!
Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Free entry, Rain or Shine.
Visit northcountryhardshipfund.org for more information.
8pm at the Strand Theatre.
Movie and TV producer Dianne Dreyer shares her experiences on the set of The Perfect Storm.
All tickets are $15 (cash only), available at the door. Call 518-338-8690 for more information.
(photo of Strand Theater by Dan Burkholder, 2014)
8pm at the Strand at Schroon Lake. Turner Classic Movies host Jeremy Arnold will introduce the movie and share background.
All tickets are $15 (cash only), available at the door. Call 518-338-8690 for more information.
(photo of Strand Theater by Dan Burkholder)