Join Fort Ticonderoga as we recreate the epic 1757 Battle on Snowshoes on the anniversary of the event. This lesser known, but no less dramatic, Battle on Snowshoes brings to life the fierce clash in the woods between French soldiers and Rogers Rangers as the roar of muskets … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Presents Epic “Battle on Snowshoes” Re-enactment on Saturday, January 21, 2017
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RUSTED ROOT’S Michael Glabiki To Perform at the Whallonsburg Grange
On Friday, January 20, the Whallonsburg Grange Hall will present a concert by RUSTED ROOT'S singer/songwriter MICHAEL GLABICKI with band mate Dirk Miller. Rusted Root, the multi-platinum sextet out of Pittsburgh, evolved around front-man Michael Glabicki’s distinct style and … [Read more...] about RUSTED ROOT’S Michael Glabiki To Perform at the Whallonsburg Grange
Vintage Postcard: Cannon Point
Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Check out this old postcard that we shared last week — do you recognize the landscape? Point out any landmarks? When do you think this photo … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Cannon Point
Grange to Host Weekend Lyceum Lecture on 2016 Election
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall will present “Uncharted Waters: A Historical Perspective on the 2016 Elections” with UVM history professor Andy Buchanan on Sunday, January 15 at 3pm. The 2016 US election was the most significant in over 100 years -- since the consolidation of the … [Read more...] about Grange to Host Weekend Lyceum Lecture on 2016 Election
Community Mondays at the Library
Winter can seem long and keep us close to home, but here’s a way to avoid feeling housebound this year: Come to the library! Starting on January 9, we will be set up for community activities on Mondays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. You’ll be able to discuss books, knit, do … [Read more...] about Community Mondays at the Library