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27
Events listed for January.
| 01/01/2009 |
| Event:
First Day in Lake George
Celebrate in Lake George! The parade starts at 1:00PM, then take the New Year's Day Polar Plunge swim! There are children's activities, boat cruise and more! Fore more information: (518) 240-0809. |
Time:
1:00PM
Where:
Shepard Park (Canada St.)
City:
Lake George,
NY 12845
County:
Warren
For more
info:
www.lakegeorgewintercarnival.com
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| 01/02/2009 - 01/04/2009 |
| Event:
Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge
NASCAR drivers on the bobsled tracks with Bo-Dyn style sleds, following competition the Geoffrey Bodine Bobsled Fantasy Camp begins which allows fans to drive these same sleds! For more information: (518) 523-4436. |
Where:
Olympic Sports Complex (Route 73)
City:
Lake Placid,
NY 12946
County:
Essex
For more
info:
www.bodynbobsled.com
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| 01/03/2009 |
| Event:
The Snow Won't Stop Us (Mountain Bike Slalom)
See mountain bikers take to the snow in this hysterical downhill race. Lots of fun for participants and spectators. For more information: (518) 251-2411. |
Where:
Gore Mountain (793 Peaceful Valley Rd.)
City:
North Creek,
NY 12853
County:
Warren
For more
info:
www.goremountain.com
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| 01/03/2009 - 01/04/2009 |
| Event:
Snocross Challenge 2009
Presented by Rock Maple Racing & the Malone Chamber of Commerce. Come watch Team Malone & the Pros! Admission is $20/two day ticket when purchased in advance, $12.00 Saturday & $15.00 Sunday when purchased at the door. Ages 10 & under are free. Gates open at 8:00AM, races begin at 9:00AM. |
Time:
8:00AM
Where:
Franklin County Fairgrounds (Route 11)
City:
Malone,
NY 12953
County:
Franklin
For more
info:
www.visitmalone.com
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| 01/08/2009 |
| Event:
Art Afternoon Class
Sponsored by the SLC Arts Council for kids ages 10-14. This year we will begain an Art History Exporation with instructor Virginia Burnett. Pre-registration is required. Class fee: $12, Material fee: $3. For more information: (315) 265-6860. |
Time:
3:30PM - 5:00PM
Where:
St. Lawrence County Arts Council (51 Market St.)
City:
Potsdam,
NY 13676
County:
St. Lawrence
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| 01/09/2009 |
| Event:
ICE Racing Championships
Great family fun and exciting racing action! Family entertainment offering $5 kids tickets. These races are part of the world championship points series, so come be a part of the championship experience! Tickets are available online, or in-person at the Civic Center Box Office, or by calling (518) 476-1000. |
Time:
8:00PM
Where:
Glens Falls Civic Center (1 Civic Center Plaza)
City:
Glens Falls,
NY 12801
County:
Saratoga
For more
info:
www.glensfallscc.com
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| 01/09/2009 |
| Event:
Winter Observing...Behind The View
Winter lecture from Gib Brown. Gib Brown, among his many faces, is also a trustee of the Adirondack Public Observatory. His expertise in meteorology & earth science along with his interest in astronomy will combine to explain why amateur astronomers, especailly those of us with "day" jobs, "weather" some of the most frigid nights of winter in search of celestial prizes. For more information, (518) 359-7800. |
Time:
7:30PM
Where:
Wild Center (45 Museum Dr.)
City:
Tupper Lake,
NY 12986
County:
Franklin
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| 01/10/09 |
| Event:
S'More Gore Full Moon Tubing Party!
This popular annual event offers two-hour tubing tickets for just $10 when purchased after 6pm and complimentary s'mores around an Adirondack fireplace. Enjoy hometown, old-fashioned fun combined with the thrill of great tubing, at the North Creek Ski Bowl. Note, all tubing tickets are valid for two hours from time of purchase. For more information: (518) 251-2411 x 1004. |
Time:
6:00PM
Where:
Gore Mountain (793 Peaceful Valley Rd., North Creek Ski Bowl)
City:
North Creek,
NY 12853
County:
Warren
For more
info:
www.goremountain.com
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| 01/10/09 |
| Event:
Creating Purses & Handbags Class
The SLC Arts Council offers a workshop to create purses and handbags with instructor Kathy Burns. The class size is limited to 6 people, so pre-registration is required!! Class fee: $35, Materials fee: to be announced. For more information: (315) 265-6860. |
Time:
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Where:
St. Lawrence County Arts Council (53 Market St.)
City:
Potsdam,
NY 13676
County:
St. Lawrence
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| 01/11/2009 |
| Event:
Cabin Fever Sunday: Birds of Prey
Have you ever met a Great Horned Owl, a Red-Tailed Hawk, or an American Kestrel? Meet magnificent birds & enjoy a close-up look at Adirondack raptors. Join Adirondack Park Agency Visitor Interpretive Center Environmental Educator Rynda McCray for a special Bird-of-Prey Program featuring non-releasable education birds. Learn about special adaptations, habitats, & human impact on bird populations. Free for members and school-aged children; $5 for non-members. |
Time:
1:30PM
Where:
Adirondack Museum (Routes 28 & 30)
City:
Blue Mountain Lake,
NY 12812
County:
Hamilton
For more
info:
www.adkmuseum.org
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| 01/12/2009 - 01/18/2009 |
| Event:
World Cup Freestyle
The top aerial and mogul freestyle skiers in the world descend upon Lake Placid and Wilmington for this world cup event. For more information: (518) 523-1655. |
Time:
Fri. - Sun.
Where:
Whiteface Mtn. Ski Center & MacKenzie-Intervale Ski Jumping Complex (Route 86)
City:
Lake Placid,
NY 12946
County:
Essex
For more
info:
www.orda.org
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| 01/15/2009 |
| Event:
Art for Small People
Instructor Virginia Burnett will introduce little ones ages 2-6 to the world of art!! Pre-registration is required. Cost for class: $8, Materials per child: $2. For more information: (315) 265-6860. |
Time:
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Where:
53 Market St.
City:
Potsdam,
NY 13676
County:
St. Lawrence
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| 01/16/2009 |
| Event:
January Skies...Leo to Pegasus and Beyond
Winter lecture given by Gordie Duval. Gordie Duval is a Physics & Astronomer teacher at Tupper Lake High School & a trustee of the Adirondack Public Observatory. As one of those people with a "day" job, Gordie especially enjoys observing in the winter & with his cold weather experience, he brings some suggestions & tips for making the most of those winter evenings. Come along for a tour of the January Skies! For more information, (518) 359-7800. |
Time:
7:30PM
Where:
Wild Center (45 Museum Dr.)
City:
Tupper Lake,
NY 12986
County:
Franklin
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| 01/16/2009 |
| Event:
Covered Dish Supper
Bring a dish to pass and a couple of friends to enjoy a casual time of fellowship together. Beverage and table service will be provided. |
Time:
6:00PM
Where:
United Methodist Church (Route 37)
City:
Waddington,
NY 13694
County:
St. Lawrence
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| 01/16/2009 |
| Event:
Film: Man On Wire
On August 7th 1974, a young Frenchman named Philippe Petit stepped out on a wire illegally rigged between New York's twin towers, then the world’s tallest buildings. After nearly an hour dancing on the wire, he was arrested, taken for psychological evaluation, and brought to jail before he was finally released. This dazzling documentary presents rare and fascinating footage of the actual event alongside flawless reenactments and modern-day interviews with the participants. |
Time:
8:00PM
Where:
Lake Placid Center For The Arts (17 Algonquin Dr.)
City:
Lake Placid,
NY 12946
County:
Essex
For more
info:
www.lakeplacidarts.org
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| 01/17/2009 |
| Event:
5th Annual Winter Carnival
Moonlighter Snowmobile Club is sponsoring Long Lake's 5th Annual Winter Carnival! Activities are planned for the enjoyment of the entire family! Games throughout the day at the rec area with skating at the Will Geiger Skating Rink. In the evening there will be a bonfire and fireworks for all! For more information: (518) 624-2332. |
Time:
1:00PM - 5:00PM
Where:
Mt Sabattis Recreation Area (Route 30)
City:
Long Lake,
NY 12847
County:
Hamilton
For more
info:
www.longlake-ny.com
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| 01/17/2009 |
| Event:
Chilly Ski & Snowshoe Festival
The Chilly Ski & Snowshoe Festival is part of VIC's Wild Winter Weekend! It will include children's activities and workshops! 3.6 miles of snowshoe trails, 1.5 miles also being used as cross-country ski trails! If you don't have equipment, don't worry, FREE snowshoe rentals will be offered by the VIC. Skiers must bring their own equipment. There's plenty of fun for kids! Search for the "Gold Medallion," enter a Scavenger Hunt, or take part in the children's activities! |
Where:
Adirondack Visitor Interpretive Center (5922 State Route 28N)
City:
Newcomb,
NY 12852
County:
Essex
For more
info:
www.adkvic.org
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| 01/17/2009 |
| Event:
Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company
An electrifying evening of dance filled with visual and aural delights! The concert features selections from ESDC’s repertory that are chosen to engage both dance aficionados and the uninitiated into the world of modern dance. Tickets: $12 for Adults & $10 for Seniors & Students. |
Time:
7:30PM
Where:
Lake Placid Center For The Arts (17 Algonquin Dr.)
City:
Lake Placid,
NY 12946
County:
Essex
For more
info:
www.lakeplacidarts.org
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| 01/22/2009 |
| Event:
Teen Jewelry Workshop
This teen jewelry workshop will be about creating a sparkly charm bracelet with instructor Virginia Burnett. Pre-registration is required. Class fee: $15, Materials fee: $9. For more information: (315) 265-6860. |
Time:
3:30PM - 5:00PM
Where:
53 Market St.
City:
Potsdam,
NY 13676
County:
St. Lawrence
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| 01/24/2009 - 01/25/2009 |
| Event:
25th Northeast Winter Classic AKC All Breed Dog Show
Hundred of dogs, hosted by the Saratoga New York and Glens Falls Kennel Clubs. Sporting, Terriers, Hounds, Working, Herding, Toys, Non-sporting groups and more competing. For more information: (518) 743-1086. |
Where:
Adirondack Sports Complex (326 Sherman Ave.)
City:
Queensbury,
NY 12804
County:
Warren
For more
info:
www.saratoganykennelclub.org/shows.html
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| 01/24/2009 |
| Event:
Lamps & Lampshades
The SLC Arts Council offers a workshop with Virginia Burnett to create lamps and lampshades. Pre-registration is required. Class fee: $30, Material fee:$15. For more information: (315)265-6860. |
Time:
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Where:
53 Market St.
City:
Potsdam,
NY 13676
County:
St. Lawrence
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| 01/24/2009 |
| Event:
Not Out Of The Woods Yet
Martha returns to LPCA, bringing her unique vision of the harp in this evening of original music featuring Jazz, Celtic, Blues, World and more. Martha is joined by multi-instrumentalist Sue Grimm, percussionist Brian Melick, guitarist Joe Hetko, bassist Steve Feinbloom, as well Surprise Guests Galore in this celebration of music, life and the Adirondacks. Don't miss incarnation #3 of this annual concert; always different, always fabulous! Tickets: $15. |
Time:
7:30PM
Where:
Lake Placid Center For The Arts (17 Algonquin Dr.)
City:
Lake Placid,
NY 12946
County:
Essex
For more
info:
www.adkharper.com
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| 01/27/2009 |
| Event:
Oliver!
Hailed the world over as one of the best-loved family musicals of all time, Charles Dickens most unforgettable characters come to the stage with one of Broadway’s most memorable scores. Meet the young orphan Oliver Twist in this heart-warming tale The Baltimore Sun calls, “The ideal show to introduce children to the world of musical theatre." Box office opens at 6:45pm, curtain time is 7:45pm. To order tickets, or for more information: (315) 393-2625. |
Time:
7:45PM
Where:
Ogdensburg Command Performance (1100 State St.)
City:
Ogdensburg,
NY 13669
County:
St. Lawrence
For more
info:
www.ilovetheatre.org
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| 01/27/2009 |
| Event:
Wildays Family Art
This week's theme: The Spirit of Ravens. Read "The Native American Tale Raven" by Gerald McDermott, focusing on the illustrations, and talk about how these intelligent birds are historically known for their tricky behavior. Art project to follow. For more information: (518) 359-7800. |
Time:
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Where:
The Wild Center (45 Museum Dr.)
City:
Tupper Lake,
NY 12986
County:
Franklin
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| 01/31/2009 |
| Event:
Mike Norris Memorial Ice Fishing Derby
Enjoy a day of fishing on Raquette Lake! Pre-Register at The Tap Room (right off of Route 28) in the village. Limited to 125 entries! Pick up your number Saturday morning at the Fire Hall in Raquette Lake. Weigh-In, restrooms and hot beverages available throughout the day! There will be cash prizes, plaques and door prizes! For more information: (518) 624-3077 or (315) 354-4581. |
Time:
Saturday Morning
Where:
Raquette Lake Fire Hall
City:
Raquette Lake,
NY 13436
County:
Hamilton
For more
info:
www.longlake-ny.com
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| 01/31/2009 |
| Event:
Chowderfest 2009
Winterfest '09. Competition among area restaurants. Sample at least 5 different chowders and return your validated ballot along with $5 and receive an official chowderfest t-shirt! For more information: (518) 587-3241. |
Time:
11:00AM - 4:00PM
Where:
Various area restaurants
City:
Saratoga Springs,
NY 12866
County:
Saratoga
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| 01/31/2009 |
| Event:
Cabin Fever Craft Show
Come join us for our 5th Annual Craft Show! Our vendors come from all over New York, New Jersey and New England to bring some of the finest handmade crafts. Everything from jewelry, pottery, woodcarvings and handmade confections will be on display and for purchase. For more information contact Daniel Scolnik at the Civic Center: (518) 798-0366. |
Time:
10:00AM - 4:00PM
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