On Sunday, October 13, Traditional Arts in Upstate New York (TAUNY) presented three North Country Heritage Awards at the annual Salute to North Country Legends. The 2013 awards were presented to the annual Wadhams Strawberry Festival, dance fiddler Leon W. Boyea of Burke, and St. … [Read more...] about Wadhams Strawberry Festival Honored
Civil War Exhibit Closes October 14
The Adirondack History Center Museum remains open for the season until October 14, 2013. A special Civil War exhibit, The Human Face of the Adirondacks in the Civil War, which contains historic artifacts, photographs and soldiers’ letters from that period will also close on … [Read more...] about Civil War Exhibit Closes October 14
Adirondack History Center Free for Smithsonian Museum Day Live!
The Adirondack History Center Museum is offering free admission on Saturday, September 28, 2013 for Smithsonian magazine’s 9th annual Museum Day Live! A nationwide event, Museum Day Live! offers free admission to visitors presenting a Museum Day Live! ticket printed from their … [Read more...] about Adirondack History Center Free for Smithsonian Museum Day Live!
Museum Founder Remembered with Music and Readings
The Adirondack History Center Museum is offering Vagabonding: Reminiscences, Songs, Stories and Poems of Marjorie Lansing Porter on Friday, September 20 at 6:00pm. The evening features Adirondack folk music performed by Lee Knight and "Speedy" Arnold, both musicians who knew … [Read more...] about Museum Founder Remembered with Music and Readings
Taste of Local Food Festival
As the kick-off for Adirondack Harvest Week, the Adirondack History Center Museum is hosting the second annual Taste of Local Food Festival on Saturday, September 14 from 11:00am – 2:30pm. Restaurants, chefs and culinary artists are invited to showcase their favorite … [Read more...] about Taste of Local Food Festival