Follow that Sign! Columbus Day Weekend (October 5, 6, & 7th) artists in our area will be opening their doors to you! "Life in the Adirondack’s doesn’t end after Labor Day, it’s just about to get to the good part… fall foliage…. crisp autumn days… and artists opening their … [Read more...] about 2nd Annual ADK Coast & Boquet Valley Studio Tour
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Summer Postpartum Poetry in Essex, NY
Summer postpartum depression got you down? Fear not. Poetry in Essex is the perfect antidote to the "So Long, Summer Blues". Better than a cheap flight to a snowbird sanctuary. Better than a protracted Indian Summer. Better even than your serotonin reuptake inhibitor of choice. … [Read more...] about Summer Postpartum Poetry in Essex, NY
ReNew in Essex, New York
Were you too busy this summer to fit in a refit at ReNew in Essex, New York? Don't worry! There's still time... Current autumn hours at ReNew are between 11:00am and 5:00pm on Friday, Saturday and Monday and noon to 5:00pm on Sunday. ReNew is an ecumenical thrift store that … [Read more...] about ReNew in Essex, New York
Boat Launch Sites Near Essex
Summer may be slipping away like sand between our fingers, but there are still many great days of boating ahead. When my bride and I relocated full time to the Adirondacks from Manhattan in 2006 we promised each other a minimum of six months boating on Lake Champlain each … [Read more...] about Boat Launch Sites Near Essex
Mary Wade’s Essex Folk Art
Each winter Essex residents celebrate the holidays early during a weekend-long event called Christmas in Essex. It was this tradition which connected me to Mary Wade, a folk artist who lives in Willsboro but runs a seasonal gallery in Essex each summer. She creates painted wooden … [Read more...] about Mary Wade’s Essex Folk Art