Union School was built in 1867 in the center of in Essex, NY, on the corner of Elm Street and Station Street. This school replaced the smaller, Old Brick Schoolhouse down Elm Street. Although the population of this once busy port town was declining, a new school was still an … [Read more...] about Union School
Archives for April 2013
Lakeside School: Earth Day with the Première Année
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade (soon to be 2nd grade) education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Earth Day with Première Année The first grade spent the afternoon of Earth Day picking up dêchets and canettes (trash … [Read more...] about Lakeside School: Earth Day with the Première Année
Pledge to Protect Lake Champlain
Earth Day was this week, and that event often makes people consider what they can do to protect the Earth and preserve our natural resources--locally and globally. If you want to do something locally, which usually are the easier steps to take, check out this pledge! The Lake … [Read more...] about Pledge to Protect Lake Champlain
Lakeside School Benefit: Silent Auction at Essex Inn
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade (soon to be 2nd grade) education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Lakeside School is a charitable organization dedicated to preserving childhood, empowering young people, and building … [Read more...] about Lakeside School Benefit: Silent Auction at Essex Inn
Grange Community Kitchen: James Graves Teaches Tortilla Making
Monday, May 6 at 6pm Tortilla Making and Mexican Dinner At Whallonsburg Grange Hall Celebrate Seis de Mayo! Come and learn the art of making homemade tortillas to accompany a variety of Mexican based fillings and then share the scrumptious results. You can create your own … [Read more...] about Grange Community Kitchen: James Graves Teaches Tortilla Making