Hooray!! This SATURDAY is the GRAND HIKE! Click here for more information and to register. Park in Essex and take one of the free shuttles from the Ferry Dock parking lot to the beginning of the hike in Wadhams. Shuttles will leave at 12:15, 12:45, and 1:15. A … [Read more...] about Join CATS Grand Hike Tomorrow
Archives for May 2016
Essex Farm: The Sound of Contentment
Here’s the recent news from Kristin Kimball at Essex Farm in Essex, New York: There is a very specific feeling you get at the end of a long day, when you are close to the bed you desperately want to be in, and you glance out the window to look at the sunset and see instead eight … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: The Sound of Contentment
A Not Too Greatly Changed Eden
A Not Too Greatly Changed Eden: The Story of the Philosophers' Camp in the Adirondacks written by James Schlett gives an in depth exploration into a 19th century camping trip that brought together some great intellectuals of the time. The book also recounts the events leading up … [Read more...] about A Not Too Greatly Changed Eden
New & Visiting Titles at the Essex Library
New Titles Here are some of the new titles in our collection. You can check availability and place requests at essexlibrary.org. Fiction At the Edge of the Orchard by Tracy Chevalier A Few of the Girls by Maeve Binchy Fool Me Once by Harlan Coben Everybody's Fool by … [Read more...] about New & Visiting Titles at the Essex Library
“A New World for Nonprofit Boards” Workshop
"A New World for Nonprofit Boards" workshop will be held on Friday, May 20, 2016 from 9:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Plattsburgh Public Library. Registration will begin at 9:00am. The New York Council on Nonprofits (NYCON) will addresses strategies for organizing and engaging your … [Read more...] about “A New World for Nonprofit Boards” Workshop