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Sat, May 10 - Mon, Oct 20, 2008
Fort Ticonderoga opens for the season (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Fort Ticonderoga
A full schedule of activities make every day good for a visit to Fort Ticonderoga. In addition to the Commemoration events costumed interpreters lead children’s and family programs exploring fun facets of 18th century life. You can enjoy military drills, cannon firings and tours of the grounds. The Fife & Drum Corps performs several times a day during July and August and the award winning King’s Garden provides a beautiful respite for all.

Sun, Jun 1 - Mon, Oct 13, 2008
The King's Garden opens for the season (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Ticonderoga
An incredible array of plantings amidst a formal walled garden, restored to its 1920 beauty and grandeur

Sat, Jun 7 - Sat, Oct 25, 2008
Historic Oklahoma Training Track tours (8:30 AM - 10:00 AM)
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
Trained guides lead groups on a 90-minute walking tour of the historic Oklahoma training center. This is a unique opportunity to see and learn about the backstretch, exercise riders, trainers and horses.
Cost: $10. per person (no children under 10 years of age)

Sun, Jun 8 - Sun, Aug 24, 2008
Five Decades of Collecting: The Hyde Collection Since 1963
Charles R. Wood Gallery / The Hyde Collection
This exhibition will highlight the diversity and scope of acquisitions made by The Hyde Collection over the past five decades. After the death of Museum founder Charlotte Pruyn Hyde in 1963, the collection has continued to grow primarily through gifts and bequests.

Fri, Jun 20 - Sat, Oct 18, 2008
Greater Tuna @ The Lake George Dinner Theatre
Holiday Inn Turf

Tue, Jun 24 - Tue, Aug 26, 2008
BYOB (Bring Your Own Blanket) BBQ (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
Big Moose Lake
Live music with Pamme Swan, gourmet picnic and barbecue foods including barbecued chicken, sausage, wieners and beans, free use of our kayaks, canoes, and paddleboats at this unique former wilderness lodge in the central Adirondacks -perched on the shores of historic Big Moose Lake. Call the big Moose Inn and Restaurant for details. (888) 924-4666. www.bigmooseinn.com
Cost: $13 pp Adult/$7 children (5-12) Under Five Free

Wed, Jul 2 - Wed, Aug 27, 2008
Wednesday Street Dance in Warrensburg
Bandstand in Warrensburg
Every Wednesday night visit the bandstand in Warrensburg for a street dance

Thu, Jul 3 - Thu, Aug 21, 2008
Lake George Community Band Concerts (8:00 PM)
Shepard Park, Lake George
Thursdays: July 3, July 17, July 24, August 7, August 21

Sat, Jul 5, 2008
Independence Day Celebration in Ski Bowl Park (12:00 PM)
North Creek , NY

Sat, Jul 5, 2008
Independence Day Celebration (12:00 PM)
Ski Bowl Park, North Creek
Celebration will include live entertainment, games for all ages and fireworks at dusk. Call for more information 518-251-2421.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION

Sat, Jul 5, 2008
Strawberry Festival & Bazaar (4:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
Chruch Street, Chestertown
Strawberry Shortcake, ice cream sundaes, flea market and silent auction. Call 518-494-3374 for more information.

Sat, Jul 5, 2008
Day of Scots
Fort Ticonderoga
Day of Scots. Hundreds of participants from Scottish Clans, modern Black Watch Regiments and International dignitaries join in a parade from the Fort to the Scottish Cairn to memorialize the Black Watch soldiers that fell to the French forces.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION

Sun, Jul 6, 2008
Adirondack Distance Run (7:00 AM)
Lake George High School
Annual 10 mile road race from Lake George to Bolton Landing. No race day registration you must preregister.

Mon, Jul 7, 2008
Monday Night Concert In The Park & Fireworks (7:00 PM)
Veterans' Memorial Park, Athol
Call 518-623-9649 for more information.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION

Mon, Jul 7 - Mon, Aug 25, 2008
Musical Magical Mondays (7:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Shepard Park, Lake George
Live music,magicians,jugglers-free Bounce Houses

Mon, Jul 7, 2008
The Luzerne Trio (7:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne

Mon, Jul 7 - 11, 2008
Hyde Art Camp (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
Hyde Museum, Glens Falls
Sign up through the Hyde 792-1761
Cost: $90.00 materials fee, free for members

Tue, Jul 8, 2008
Star party with Steve Durham (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Big Moose Inn, Big Moose Lake, NY 13331
Join local astronomist Steve Durham with his newly acquaired portable robotically-controlled Mead telescope to survey the heavens - as he opens your eyes to the wonder of the dark skies over the central Adirondacks. Come early for the BYO BBQ always held Rain or Shine on Tuesdays at the Big Moose Inn. 315.357.2042
Cost: FREE

Tue, Jul 8, 2008
Stone Temple Pilots (7:30 PM)
Glens Falls Civic Center, Glens Falls
Cost: $49.50

Tue, Jul 8, 2008
Kayak Paddle @ Dunhams Bay (10:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
Call LGA @518-668-3558. Meet at the Dunhams Bay Marina, Bay Rd, Lake George
Cost: FREE ADMISSION

Tue, Jul 8 - Tue, Aug 12, 2008
Glens Falls City Band (7:30 PM)
Shepard Park, Lake George
various Tuesday concerts through out the summer

Tue, Jul 8, 2008
French Victory Day at Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Ticonderoga
A parade and celebration at the French Lines of Montcalm’s Victory in 1758

Wed, Jul 9, 2008
Street Dance at the Bandstand (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Town Bandstand, Main Street, Warrensburg
Call 518-623-9511 for more information
Cost: FREE ADMISSION

Wed, Jul 9, 2008
Family Program: Alien Invaders (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
Shepards Park, Lake George Village
Please call LGA @518-668-3558 to register
Cost: FREE

Thu, Jul 10, 2008
LG Nature Talk: Turtles of Lake George (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Lake George Association Center
Presenter: Dee Strnisa, NYS/DEC
Cost: FREE ADMISSION

Thu, Jul 10, 2008
Kelly Miller Circus
St Route 28, North Creek
An Old-fashioned big top circus including rides for kids. Call 518-494-3798 for more information.

Thu, Jul 10 - 19, 2008
Altar Boyz (part of Adirondack Theatre Festival) (8:00 PM)
Charles R Wood Theater, Glens Falls
Thur, 7/10-Sat, 7/12; Wed, 7/16-Sat, 7/19 at 8pm.

Thu, Jul 10, 2008
Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra (8:00 PM)
Shepard Park, Lake George

Thu, Jul 10 - Thu, Aug 21, 2008
Thursday Fireworks over Lake George (9:30 PM)
Shepard Park, Lake George
Every Thursday in July and August there is a Fireworks display that can be seen from the ViIlage of Lake George
Cost: FREE ADMISSION

Fri, Jul 11, 2008
Kayak Paddle @ Northwest Bay (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
NW Bay Parking Lot, Bolton Landing NY
call LGA @518-668-3558 to register
Cost: FREE

Sat, Jul 12, 2008
Ticonderoga Waterfest (10:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
Bicentennial Park, Ticonderoga
Learn how to protect waterbodies
Cost: FREE

Sat, Jul 12 - 13, 2008
2nd Annual Lake George Wakeboard Tournament (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
lake George Village
Cost: FREE ADMISSION

Sat, Jul 12, 2008
Lake George Wakeboard & Wakeskate Tournament
Castaway Marinam Lake George

Sun, Jul 13, 2008
I Only Laugh When It Hurts (part of Adirondack Theatre Festival) (8:00 PM)
Charles R Wood Theater, Glens Falls
Call 518-798-7479 for more information

Sun, Jul 13, 2008
The Second Annual Adirondack Homegrown Music Festival (AHMF) (11:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Shepard's Park Bandstand in Lake George, NY
A perfect cure for those summertime blues! Throughout the day full bands and acoustic acts of all styles and genres (fourteen local artists in all) provide non-stop music and fun! Featured performers include: Capital Zen, Joe Mama Band, Flakjacket, Three Dimensional Figures, The Distractions, The Loyalty, Burning Man, Prima, Sauce, Center Of Detention, Cassandra Bacon, Strange Days, The Novelty, and The Bark Eaters.
Cost: FREE FAMILY FUN!!!

Sun, Jul 13 - 14, 2008
"I Only Laugh When It Hurts" - Adirondack Theatre Festival
Charles R. Wood Theater, Glens Falls

Mon, Jul 14, 2008
Mark Wade, Ventriloquist (2:00 PM - 2:45 PM)
Community Room, Crandall public Library, Glens Falls
Sign up 792-6508 x4

Mon, Jul 14, 2008
Mark Wade, Ventriloquist (2:00 PM - 2:45 PM)
Community Room, Crandall public Library, Glens Falls
Sign up 792-6508 x4

Mon, Jul 14, 2008
Joel Brown
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne

Tue, Jul 15, 2008
Game Day at Crandall Library (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
Children's Area of Crandall Library, Glens Falls
Bring games that are battery free. Call 518-792-6508 x 4 for more info

Wed, Jul 16, 2008
Family Program: Zooplankton (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
Rogers Park, Bolton Landing
call LGA @ 518-668-3558 to register
Cost: FREE

Wed, Jul 16, 2008
Miss Saigon (9:30 AM)
Lake George High School Ausitorium, Lake George
Lake George Youth Theatre students will perform 4 shows. Wed. July 16ith at 1pm and Thurs-Fri at 9:30am.

Thu, Jul 17 - 20, 2008
Best Bet
Lake George Band Festival
Shepard Park, Canada Street, Lake George
Several Community Bands will perform throughout the weekend

Thu, Jul 17, 2008
Build a Bug House (10:30 AM)
Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls
792-8608 x 4

Fri, Jul 18, 2008
The Hero, the Princess and the Really Wicked Witch (10:30 AM - 11:15 AM)
Crandall Library, Gelns Falls
Sign up 792-6508 x 4

Fri, Jul 18, 2008
LGA'' Summer Celebration (6:00 PM - 11:00 PM)
The Sagamore Resort
Enjoy Cocktails and dinner. Bid on unique items in our silent autcion then dance the night away to the music of Bobby Dick and the Sundowners. Contact LGA @518-668-3558
Cost: TBA

Sat, Jul 19, 2008
Best Bet
Celtic Festival to Benefit the American Red Cross Adirondack Saratoga Chapter (12:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
West Mountain, Queensbury, New York
Celtic music and entertainment will occur all day with Black 47, Hair of the Dog, The Stoutmen, Woods Tea Company, Flynn 529, Shirae, Idette and the Sunrunners and much more. This family friendly festival - kicks off with parade lead by the Adirondack Pipe & Drum band - music, vendors, Irish Step Dancers, storyteller, psychic reader, reenactment group - Celtic folk art, activities and competitions for young and young at heart - plenty of entertainment for all throughout the day. Red Cross demonstrations, mock shelters, etc. - transportation from downtown Glens Falls available via Glens Falls Transit To Purchase Tickets go to www.redcrossadirondacksaratoga.org or call 518-792-6545
Cost: $20 for adults, $15 for Seniors (62+) and Students (Ages 10-18), Children 10 and under free. Tickets purchased the day of the event are $20

Sat, Jul 19, 2008
Celtic Festival (12:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
West Mountain, Queensbury, NY
Cost: $20 for Adults, $15 Seniors (62+) and Students (Ages 10-18), Children 10 and younger are free

Mon, Jul 21, 2008
Electrifying Science for 3rd- 5th graders (12:30 PM - 1:15 PM)
518-792-6508

Mon, Jul 21, 2008
Luzerne Chamber Players (8:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne

Wed, Jul 23, 2008
Family Program: Creek Critters (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
LG Recreation Center
Contact LGA @518-668-3558
Cost: FREE

Wed, Jul 23, 2008
Family Program: Creek Critters (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
LG Recreation Center
Call LGA@ 518-668-3558 to register
Cost: FREE

Wed, Jul 23, 2008
The Maiden's Wish - A Festival of Chopin
Marcella Sembrich Opera Museum, Bolton Landing
Call for more information 518-644-2431.

Wed, Jul 23, 2008
Best Bet
OPENING DAY at the Saratoga Race Track (11:00 AM)
Saratoga Race Course
Don't miss the first day of the summer racing meet in Saratoga!
Cost: $3 Grandstand, $5 Clubhouse

Thu, Jul 24, 2008
Local wildlife - Beth Bidwell (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM)
Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls
For children 5 and up call 792-6509 x 4

Fri, Jul 25 - 27, 2008
1000 Words and a Picture: Photo/Writing Workshop
The Woods Inn Conference Center, Inlet, New York

Fri, Jul 25 - 26, 2008
Smoke Eaters Jamboree
reation Field, Warrensburg, NY

Fri, Jul 25, 2008
"Chopin and The Nightingale'" (7:30 PM)
Marcella Sembrich Opera Museum
Cost: $20

Sun, Jul 27, 2008
'"Chopin and the Nightingale" (2:00 PM)
Marcella Sembrich Opera Museum
The Year of Sembrich Summer Series, “The Maiden’s Wish”: A FESTIVAL OF CHOPIN (7:30 PM) Sembrich Opera Museum. PLAY: “Chopin and the Nightingale” A dramatic reading with music for narrator, two sopranos and pianist which chronicles the newly-discovered romance between an ailing Frederic Chopin and the “Swedish Nightingale”, soprano Jenny Lind.
Cost: $20

Mon, Jul 28, 2008
Matt Herskowitz Trio (8:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne

Mon, Jul 28, 2008
Music with Mark Mason (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM)
Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls
For 2nd graders and older call 792-6508 x 4

Tue, Jul 29, 2008
Matt Finley & Rio Jazz Concert (7:00 PM)
Rogers Memorial Park, Bolton Landing


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