Fort Ticonderoga’s King’s Garden is alive with an amazing variety of trees, shrubs, flowering plants and vegetables all displayed in a beautiful setting that encourages relaxation and exploration. Several new learning opportunities are available this summer for adults and … [Read more...] about Fun New Programs and Many Shades of Gorgeous in Fort Ticonderoga’s King’s Garden this Summer!
Archives for July 2014
Narrated Cruise on Lake Champlain This Sunday
Elizabeth Lee, Outdoor Guide, invites you to enjoy a relaxing afternoon cruise on Lake Champlain aboard the Escape. Explore the shores of New York and Vermont. Bob Beach, fourth generation owner of the Basin Harbor Club, will narrate the breathtaking scenery and historic maritime … [Read more...] about Narrated Cruise on Lake Champlain This Sunday
What’s New at the Essex Library?
Here's a reminder of two exciting events coming up this week: Wednesday, July 9 at 7:00pm: Cathy DeWolff will present a talk on Ransom Noble and the 37th Regiment Essex Militia as part of the Bi-centennial Commemoration of The Battle of the Boquet on Wednesday,Cathy will also … [Read more...] about What’s New at the Essex Library?
2014 Elizabeth HW Lawrence Lecture Series: Theme & Amusement Parks
Beginning on July 8th, at 7 pm, the Adirondack Historical Society is sponsoring the 2014 ELIZABETH HW LAWRENCE LECTURE SERIES, this year focusing on theme and amusement parks in the Adirondacks. All lectures are at 7:00 PM. The schedule includes: July 8 The Anthropology of … [Read more...] about 2014 Elizabeth HW Lawrence Lecture Series: Theme & Amusement Parks
Old Photo: Essex Parade
Each Monday we share an Essex photo or artifact on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. In honor of Independence Day I've shared this old photo taken during a 4th of July parade of the past. Looks like it may be close … [Read more...] about Old Photo: Essex Parade