Together, the Adirondack Center for Writing (ACW) and the Adirondack Folk School (AFS) have announced the launch of the Kathleen Fagan Adirondack Writer Series. “The Adirondack Folk School created … [Continue Reading] about Writing Workshop and Reading with NYT Best-selling Author Kate Fagan
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Upcoming Events 5/3/2026-5/10/2026
Here are the events from the upcoming week that have been shared on the Essex Community Calendar. … [Continue Reading] about Upcoming Events 5/3/2026-5/10/2026

‘Round the Mountain Race Set for May 9
SARANAC LAKE, NY — The annual ‘Round the Mountain Canoe & Kayak Race is set for Saturday, May 9, bringing together paddlers from across the Adirondack region and beyond. The 10.5-mile ‘Round the Mountain race kicks off the Northern Forest Canoe Trail’s … [Continue Reading] about ‘Round the Mountain Race Set for May 9
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The Wild Center Hosts Educator Professional Development on Haudenosaunee Perseverance
In partnership with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian The Wild Center will host an immersive educator professional development experience, American Revolution: Haudenosaunee … [Continue Reading] about The Wild Center Hosts Educator Professional Development on Haudenosaunee Perseverance

Upper Saranac Foundation Secures $142K from NYS to Fight Invasive Species
The Upper Saranac Foundation (USF) has been awarded $142,522 in state funding through the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Invasive Species Grant Program (ISGP) – Round 4, … [Continue Reading] about Upper Saranac Foundation Secures $142K from NYS to Fight Invasive Species

Upcoming Events 4/26/2026-5/3/2026
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Essex, NY News Archive
- The Wild Center Hosts Educator Professional Development on Haudenosaunee Perseverance
- Upper Saranac Foundation Secures $142K from NYS to Fight Invasive Species
- Upcoming Events 4/26/2026-5/3/2026
- Champlain Area Trails Invites the Community to the Grand Hike on May 9th
- ACW Publishes 2026 “Wild Words: Teen Writing Anthology”
- The Wild Center Hosts Public Input Event for National “Nature Record” Assessment
- Tatyana Reinboldt joins Adirondack Community Foundation
- Upcoming Events 4/19/2026-4/26/2026
- The Wild Center Awarded Federal Grant to Revitalize Iconic “The Wild Adirondacks” Film for 20th Anniversary
- Love in Harmony: The Pleasant Valley Chorale in Concert
- Upcoming Events 4/12/2026-4/19/2026
- Adirondack Community Foundation Announces Kindling Award Winners
- NFCT to Tackle Stewardship Projects from the Adirondacks to Allagash
- Upcoming Events 4/5/2026-4/12/2026
- Adirondack Musicians Celebrate Lucinda Williams in One-Night Tribute at Upper Jay Art Center’s Recovery Lounge

