Stick sculpture artist Patrick Dougherty will return to the Wild Center in Tupper Lake, Franklin County, NY, for three weeks in August to create a sculpture featuring locally sourced saplings. The sculpture is expected to be completed and opened to the public by August 21st. [Read more…] about Building of Stickwork Sculpture Beginning at The Wild Center
Fannie Lou Hamer Event in Canandaigua July 31st
The 1816 Farmington Meetinghouse in Farmington will host “Fannie Lou Hamer: Is This America?,” a program set for Saturday, July 31st, at Wood Library in Canandaigua.
Fannie Lou Hamer was a giant in the continuing struggle for voting rights. She was a sharecropper in Mississippi in the segregated South. Voting was just one of the rights denied to Black people. [Read more…] about Fannie Lou Hamer Event in Canandaigua July 31st
40th National Exhibition of American Watercolors Opens August 7th
The 40th annual Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors opens to the public at View, the Center for Arts & Culture in Old Forge, NY, on August 7th and will run through September 26th. [Read more…] about 40th National Exhibition of American Watercolors Opens August 7th
New Exhibits At Saratoga Horse Racing Museum
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs, NY has opened two new exhibits, “Muybridge and Motion: Selections from the Tang Teaching Museum Collection” (on display in the Link Gallery through January 2nd, 2022), and “Chasing Summer: The Art of Steeplechase” (on display in the von Stade Gallery through September 30th). [Read more…] about New Exhibits At Saratoga Horse Racing Museum
Lake Champlain Bluff Point Lighthouse Tour August 8th
The Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) will host a tour of the historic Bluff Point Lighthouse on Valcour Island on Lake Champlain on Sunday, August 8th. [Read more…] about Lake Champlain Bluff Point Lighthouse Tour August 8th
August Events at Genesee Country Village & Museum
The Genesee Country Village & Museum (GCV&M) has announced their full schedule of events for the month of August, special discounts for families, and more. [Read more…] about August Events at Genesee Country Village & Museum
Oneida County Historical Selfie Scavenger Hunt
The Oneida County History Center (OCHC) will host its fifth annual Historical Selfie Scavenger Hunt, a county or city-wide scavenger hunt to learn about the people, places, and events that shaped Oneida County, starting August 2nd. [Read more…] about Oneida County Historical Selfie Scavenger Hunt
Depot Theatre’s ‘Working: A Musical’ Celebrates Everyday Heroes
The Depot Theatre has announced the cast of its second 2021 main stage production, Working: A Musical, featuring portrayals of 26 real-life American workers – including a schoolteacher, trucker, housewife, fireman, and millworker – played by six actors, with performances through August 8th. [Read more…] about Depot Theatre’s ‘Working: A Musical’ Celebrates Everyday Heroes
Saratoga Oklahoma Training Track Tours
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs, NY has announced guided behind-the-scenes tours of the Saratoga Race Course‘s Oklahoma Training Track are now available through September. [Read more…] about Saratoga Oklahoma Training Track Tours
Fly-In Breakfasts Are Back At Scotia Aerosciences Museum
The Empire State Aerosciences Museum (ESAM), located at 250 Rudy Chase Drive in Glenville, Schenectady County, NY has announced that Fly-In Breakfasts have returned to the Museum. Breakfasts will be held on Saturdays from 8:30 to 10:30 am in the Community Room. [Read more…] about Fly-In Breakfasts Are Back At Scotia Aerosciences Museum