Have you ever wandered off the trail and weren't sure where you were? Or perhaps you've picked up a map for a trail you haven't hiked before and were uncertain as to the route. Here's a chance to brush up on those map-reading and compass skills. On Saturday, January 16, CATS … [Read more...] about Mapping, Snowshoeing, Trailblazing, Tracking, and More
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Grange to Host Wintertime Play Gym for Young Children
A six-week indoor play gym for children ages birth through six will begin on Saturday, January 23 at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall. The play gym runs from 9:30 a.m. to noon and is free of charge, with donations gratefully accepted. A variety of physical play toys, including … [Read more...] about Grange to Host Wintertime Play Gym for Young Children
College For Every Student Announces National Search to Help Four Low-Income Schools
College For Every Student is launching its second national search to help schools in need of college and career readiness support. Four schools will receive Closing the Gap awards, and benefit from three years of CFES program support. "In our first year as a Closing the Gap … [Read more...] about College For Every Student Announces National Search to Help Four Low-Income Schools
Champlain Valley Film Series to Show PHOENIX and INSIDE OUT
Champlain Valley Film Series presents a weekend of films at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall. On Saturday, Jan. 16 at 7:30 PM the CVFS will show Phoenix, a breathtaking thriller that follows a survivor as she sifts through the ashes of post-war Germany. Like Hitchcock’s Vertigo, … [Read more...] about Champlain Valley Film Series to Show PHOENIX and INSIDE OUT
Vintage Postcard: Crater Club Clubhouse
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Does anyone recognize the location in this photo? (Did you recognize it before you noticed the title along the bottom?!) It's at the Crater … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Crater Club Clubhouse