The Whallonsburg Grange Hall in Essex, New York welcomes historian and author Amy Godine to the Lyceum lecture series on Tuesday, April 23 at 7:30pm. Her lecture will focus on the history of minstrel shows and blackface performances in theaters, Grange halls, churches, schools … [Read more...] about Adirondack Historian Amy Godine to Speak on “Adirondack Blackface: A Hidden History” on April 23
Archives for April 2019
The Admission Cheating Scam: What’s Next? We should trade outrage and disgust for promise and opportunity, argues Rick Dalton.
Note: This article originally appeared in Inside Higher Ed. The recent news cycle has been consumed by the college admission scandal. Ultrawealthy parents spent millions to cheat the system and get their children into places like Georgetown University, the University of … [Read more...] about The Admission Cheating Scam: What’s Next? We should trade outrage and disgust for promise and opportunity, argues Rick Dalton.
Upcoming Events 4/14/19-4/21/19
Depot Theatre Announces 2019 BRTF Youth Theatre Program Details
The Depot Theatre is pleased to announce the details of its 2019 Boquet River Theatre Festival (BRTF) Youth Theatre Program. The 2019 Junior program production (ages 8-12), will be THE LION KING JR. Rehearsals begin July 15, with performances on August 2, 3 and 4. The 2019 … [Read more...] about Depot Theatre Announces 2019 BRTF Youth Theatre Program Details
Library Announces Season 2 of “Get to Know Your Neighbors”
This year you will have six more opportunities get to know your neighbors at the library. Each presenter has made a mark in some profession or field of endeavor as an entrepreneur, artist, public servant or volunteer. Their presence among us has contributed to the quality of … [Read more...] about Library Announces Season 2 of “Get to Know Your Neighbors”