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ST. NICHOLAS DAY
Saturday, December 7, 2024 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Crailo State Historic Site
This medieval saint's day was
brought by the Dutch colonists to the Hudson River Valley and traditionally
celebrated on December 6th. Festivities will include 17th & 18th century
traditional treats, hearth baking, live music, Open House (self-guided) tours
of the museum, crafts & activities, and of course—a visit from St. Nicholas
(hopefully you've been good this year!). Free to the public.
Registration: Not required
Jams at Jay Winter A Cappella Concert
Sunday, December 8, 2024 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Jay Heritage Center
Please join us for a final celebration of our season at our annual a cappella concert. We look forward to reflecting on our full year of programming while enjoying beautiful music from local singing groups. Please visit our www.jayheritage.center.com for more information. All ages welcome!
Registration: Not required
Flag Changing Ceremony
Sunday, December 15, 2024 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
The American Legion Post 739 organize and present monthly Flag Changing Ceremonies on the Walkway to honor our region's veterans and their service to our country. These events, organized and presented by these local veterans' organizations, are open to all who wish to attend.
Registration: Not required
OLANA Winter Solstice Celebration
Saturday, December 21, 2024 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Olana State Historic Site
Come celebrate the changing of the seasons during this special community day from 1:00-5:00pm on Saturday December 21st. Join us at Olana for a series of free opportunities to take in the winter sky and experience the Hudson Valley‘s beautiful winter landscape! Did you know Frederic Church was a star gazer, often including cosmic elements in his landscape paintings? Welcome the winter season by learning more about the way celestial bodies influenced Church. Join sun-gazing with Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association, get a personal astrology reading with Constellation Catskill, and participate in fun sky-centric activities and games.
Registration: Not required
Winter Festival
Saturday, January 18, 2025 11:30 AM - 03:00 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
Grafton Lakes State Park and the Friends of Grafton Lakes State
Park will host the 40th Annual Winter Festival on Saturday, January 18th, 2025.
The Winter Fest will feature outdoor events along with indoor exhibits, food
vendors, and family-friendly recreational activities. The event is free of
charge and will take place from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM. This event is perfect for the whole family. You can join snowshoe
and kicksled adventures, savor the delights of local food trucks, and take a
horse-drawn wagon ride! Other outdoor offerings this year include our popular
snow bowling hill, snowball toss, and free snowmobile rides- courtesy of the
Grafton Trail Blazers. You can also warm up inside and meet the live animals
from Uncharted Wild, and birds of prey from NYS Rehabilitation Council
President, Kelly Martin.
We will kick off the event with the Polar Plunge at 11:30 AM, the
plunge is hosted by the Knights of Columbus, and benefits OLV-OLS food pantry.
As always, the Plunge includes a prize for the silliest costume, awarded by the
Friends of Grafton Lakes State Park, so start planning your January beach
attire!
Registration: Not required
Jeanne Robert Foster Performance
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center
(518) 872-0800
RECHEDULED TO 1/18/25, Meet at the Visitor Center. Come journey back in time! Learn about Jeanne Robert Foster and her Adirondack neighbors of yesterday. Eileen Egan Mack portrays the Adirondack born writer in this one-person show through stories, readings and songs. Registration required. Call 518-872-0800.
Registration: Required
Jeanne Robert Foster Performance
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Thacher State Park
(518) 872-0800
RECHEDULED TO 1/18/25, Meet at the Visitor Center. Come journey back in time! Learn about Jeanne Robert Foster and her Adirondack neighbors of yesterday. Eileen Egan Mack portrays the Adirondack born writer in this one-person show through stories, readings and songs. Registration required. Call 518-872-0800.
Registration: Required
Jeanne Robert Foster Performance
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Thompson's Lake Campground - Thacher State Park
(518) 872-0800
RECHEDULED TO 1/18/25, Meet at the Visitor Center. Come journey back in time! Learn about Jeanne Robert Foster and her Adirondack neighbors of yesterday. Eileen Egan Mack portrays the Adirondack born writer in this one-person show through stories, readings and songs. Registration required. Call 518-872-0800.
Registration: Required