Learn about the events happening in and around Essex, NY! Check out the schedule below created from the Essex Calendar of Events to see what's coming up this week! Click on the link to Essex, NY Calendar to learn more about a particular event. Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Travel … [Read more...] about Upcoming Essex Events 5/11-5/18
Archives for 2014
Bi-Centennial Commemoration of The Battle of the Boquet on May 14
A Bi-Centennial Commemoration of THE BATTLE OF THE BOQUET During THE WAR OF 1812 In Remembrance of the 200th Anniversary of a Historic Battle fought on our shores May 14th, 1814. May 14, 2014, will mark the 200th Anniversary of The Battle of the Boquet, a battle … [Read more...] about Bi-Centennial Commemoration of The Battle of the Boquet on May 14
Annual Colonial America Conference for Educators at Fort Ticonderoga this May
Fort Ticonderoga will host the Sixth Annual Colonial America Conference for Educators on Friday, May 16, 2014, in the Deborah Clarke Mars Education Center. This day-long conference, while intended for educators, is open to anyone with an interest in helping connect students with … [Read more...] about Annual Colonial America Conference for Educators at Fort Ticonderoga this May
Full and By Farm: Seeds and Seedlings
The lush, green, humid atmosphere that the greenhouse has been working up to over the last few months has dissipated as the first round of seedlings moved out to the field. Once again the blacks and grays of the floor and metal benches dominate. Round two will be taking over soon … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Seeds and Seedlings
Lakeside School: From Mud to New Blossoms
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 2nd grade (soon to be 3rd grade) education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. As I write this, outside there is a crusty thick layer of ice and snow covering the earth. Though the sun is … [Read more...] about Lakeside School: From Mud to New Blossoms