Whippoorwill
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Lake George, New York
Open May through October
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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.
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| 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
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| 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)
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| 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.
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| Fri, Jun 20 - Sat, Oct 18, 2008 | Greater Tuna @ The Lake George Dinner Theatre
Holiday Inn Turf
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| 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
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| Fri, Jun 27 - Tue, Jul 8, 2008 | Fort Ticonderga 250th Anniv. Commemoration of French & Indian War
(9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Fort Ticonderoga
Cost: $15 Adult $12 Sr. $7Children
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| Mon, Jun 30 - Sat, Jul 5, 2008 | Filler Up! (part of Adirondack Theatre Festival)
Wood Theatre, Glens Falls
Purchase Season Tickets today by calling 518-798-8374
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| 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
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| 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
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| Fri, Jul 4 - 6, 2008 | Best Bet
I Love Barbecue Festival
Olympic Skating Oval, Lake Placid
3 day barbeque festival, featuring live music, various competitions, a professional bbq competition sanctioned by Kansas City Barbecue Society, children's activities, food demonstrations and so much more! If you love bbq, you don't want to miss this 3-day event in Lake Placid!
Cost: $6 Adult, Children Free
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| Fri, Jul 4 - 5, 2008 | 100 Years of Travel Through Time
Crandall Park, Glens Falls
History of auto dealerships & service stations, Elvis Tribute Artists, 6 musical groups, food & more - Presented by Cooper's Cave Auto Enthusiasts & City of Glens Falls Centennial Celebration Committee
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| Fri, Jul 4 - 5, 2008 | Moonlight Tubing
(6:30 PM)
Tubby Tubes Co., Lake Luzerne
Family fun, BBQ & campfire stories -6:30 PM - Reservations
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| Sat, Jul 5, 2008 | Independence Day Celebration in Ski Bowl Park
(12:00 PM)
North Creek , NY
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| 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
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| 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.
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| 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
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| 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.
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| 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
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| 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
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| Mon, Jul 7, 2008 | The Luzerne Trio
(7:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne
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| 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
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| 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
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| Tue, Jul 8, 2008 | Stone Temple Pilots
(7:30 PM)
Glens Falls Civic Center, Glens Falls
Cost: $49.50
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| Thu, Jul 10, 2008 | Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra
(8:00 PM)
Shepard Park, Lake George
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| 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
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| 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
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| Sat, Jul 12, 2008 | Ticonderoga Waterfest
(10:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
Bicentennial Park, Ticonderoga
Learn how to protect waterbodies
Cost: FREE
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| Sat, Jul 12 - 13, 2008 | 2nd Annual Lake George Wakeboard Tournament
(9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
lake George Village
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Jul 12, 2008 | Lake George Wakeboard & Wakeskate Tournament
Castaway Marinam Lake George
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| 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
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| 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!!!
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| Sun, Jul 13 - 14, 2008 | "I Only Laugh When It Hurts" - Adirondack Theatre Festival
Charles R. Wood Theater, Glens Falls
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| 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
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| 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
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| Mon, Jul 14, 2008 | Joel Brown
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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.
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| 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
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| Thu, Jul 17, 2008 | Build a Bug House
(10:30 AM)
Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls
792-8608 x 4
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| Mon, Jul 21, 2008 | Electrifying Science for 3rd- 5th graders
(12:30 PM - 1:15 PM)
518-792-6508
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| Mon, Jul 21, 2008 | Luzerne Chamber Players
(8:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne
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| Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Family Program: Creek Critters
(9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
LG Recreation Center
Contact LGA @518-668-3558
Cost: FREE
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| 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
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| 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.
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| 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
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| 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
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| Fri, Jul 25 - 27, 2008 | 1000 Words and a Picture: Photo/Writing Workshop
The Woods Inn Conference Center, Inlet, New York
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| Fri, Jul 25 - 26, 2008 | Smoke Eaters Jamboree
reation Field, Warrensburg, NY
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| Fri, Jul 25, 2008 | "Chopin and The Nightingale'"
(7:30 PM)
Marcella Sembrich Opera Museum
Cost: $20
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| 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
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| Mon, Jul 28, 2008 | Matt Herskowitz Trio
(8:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne
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| 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
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| Tue, Jul 29, 2008 | Matt Finley & Rio Jazz Concert
(7:00 PM)
Rogers Memorial Park, Bolton Landing
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| Sat, Aug 2 - 3, 2008 | Fort Ticonderoga Fife & Drum Corps Muster
(9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Fort Ticonderoga
Annual muster of Fife & Drum Corps from around the Northeast. Great Uniforms, precision marching and military tunes from around the world. On the parade grounds from 10 -4. Fort tours, King''s garden tours throughout the day and family programs. Restaurant and gift shop. Lots of parking. 518 585-2821
Cost: $15 Adult $12 Sr. $7 Child
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| Sat, Aug 2, 2008 | 4 On 4 Volleyball Challenge
Million Dollar Beach, Beach Road, Lake George
Women's, men's and co-ed divisions for all levels of play and prizes. Money raised will benefit Prospect Child and Family Center
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| Sat, Aug 2, 2008 | Lakefront Walkway Art Show
(10:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Lake George Village, Canada Street ~ Lower Amherst Street
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Mon, Aug 4, 2008 | Luzerne Chamber Players
(8:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne
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| Thu, Aug 7, 2008 | Teddy Bears Picnic
(10:00 AM - 11:30 AM)
Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls
Sign up 792-6508 x 4
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| Sat, Aug 9 - 10, 2008 | Bolton Landing Emergency Squad Arts & Crafts Festival
(10:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Town Hall, Bolton Landing
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| Sat, Aug 9, 2008 | Writer's Workshop for Photographers
(9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
The Woods Inn Conference Center, Inlet, New York
Writer's Workshop for Photographers
Developing a story/photography package for publication
with special guest speaker
Elizabeth Folwell, Adirondack Life Magazine
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| Mon, Aug 11, 2008 | Biava String Quartet
(8:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne
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| Mon, Aug 11, 2008 | Terri Robin - Music for babies
(10:30 AM - 11:15 AM)
Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls
Sign up by calling 792-6508 x 4
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| Wed, Aug 13, 2008 | Spider Web Art
(2:30 PM - 3:30 PM)
Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls
Sign up 792-6508 x 4
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| Thu, Aug 14, 2008 | LG Nature Talk: River Otters
(7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Lake George Land Conservancy, Bolton Landing
Cost: FREE
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| Fri, Aug 15 - 17, 2008 | 35th Annual Family Festival
Shepard Park, Lake George
Lake George Volunteer Fire Department, games, rides, live music an craft fair
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| Fri, Aug 15, 2008 | Baby Puppet Show
(9:30 AM)
Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls
Sign up 792-6508 x 4
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| Sun, Aug 17 - 18, 2008 | Ididaride
(8:30 AM)
North Creek
Ididaride! Adirondack Bike Tour August 17,2008 . This is a 75 mile tour with a 20 mile option. For information or to register go to www.adk.org or call Adirondack Mountain Club at 1-800-395-8080, ext. 14.
Cost: 65 memebers/75 Non-member
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| Mon, Aug 18, 2008 | Luzerne Chamber Players
(8:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne
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| Sat, Aug 23, 2008 | Lake George Rendezvous Antique & Classic Boat Show
Village Docks, Lake George
35th Annual show with 60-80 boats on display.
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| Mon, Aug 25, 2008 | Elizabeth Pitcairn - violin & Luzerne Chamber Players
(8:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne
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| Sat, Aug 30, 2008 | 4th Annual Alumni Concert
(8:00 PM)
Luzerne Music Center, Lake Luzerne
Cost: $5.00
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| Sat, Aug 30 - 31, 2008 | 1000 Acres Ranch Resort Labor Day Rodeo
1000 Acres Ranch Resort, Stony Creek
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| Sun, Aug 31, 2008 | Fabulous Folk Festival
Rogers Memorial Park, Bolton Landing
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| Mon, Sep 1, 2008 | Antique Boat Show in Lake George 2008 Dates to be announced
Lake George
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| Thu, Sep 4, 2008 | DREAM-BELIEVE-CREATE
(6:00 PM - 12:00 PM)
The Woods Inn and Conference Center
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| Fri, Sep 5 - 7, 2008 | Adirondack National's Car Show 2008
Fort William Henry Resort & Conference Center, Lake George, NY
Always a favorite, don't miss this huge car show featuring all kinds of cars.
518/392-9011
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| Fri, Sep 5, 2008 | Traditional & Historical Songs of New York State
(7:30 PM - 9:15 PM)
Little Theater on the Farm, 27 Plum Road, Fort Edward
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Sep 6 - 7, 2008 | Fort Ticonderoga Revolutionary War Encampment
(9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Fort Ticonderoga
Up to 1,200 soldiers encamped on Fort grounds with Battle reenactments at 2pm each day. Camp life and demonstrations throughout the day. Fort and King''s Garden tours all day and Family Programs, too. Great Log Hous Restaurant and Gift Shop. Lots of parking. 518 585-2821
Cost: $15 Adult $12 Sr. $7 Child
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| Sat, Sep 6, 2008 | Lake George Fireworks
(10:00 PM)
Lake George Village
Sponsored by the Albany Rods & Kustoms Car Club
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| Mon, Sep 8 - 13, 2008 | 2nd Annual Lake George Restaurant Week
Various Lake George Restaurants
668–5755
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| Thu, Sep 11, 2008 | LG Nature Talk: Timber Rattlesnakes
(7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Lake George Association Center
Presenter: Bill Brown, Skidmore College
Cost: FREE
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| Sat, Sep 13 - 14, 2008 | Lake George Jazz Festival
Shepard Park, Lake George
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| Sun, Sep 14, 2008 | Lake George Triathlon
(8:30 AM)
zlake George VIllage
.9 mile swim / 24.8 mile bike / 6.2 mile run
send questions to lgtriathlon@hotmail.com
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| Mon, Sep 15 - 19, 2008 | US Army Ranger Muster 2008
Fort William Henry Resort & Convention Center
Annual Muster of Rangers from all eras; World War II, Korea, Vietnam, 1/75 and 2/75, 75th Ranger Regiment, Ranger Department/Training Brigade graduates, including all services and foreign Rangers.
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| Thu, Sep 18 - 21, 2008 | Adirondack Balloon Festival
Crandall Park, Floyd Bennet Memorial Airport, Lake George Village
Various events and launches throughout the weekend call 792-2600 for more information.
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| Sat, Sep 20 - 21, 2008 | Lakeside Craft Festival
(10:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Beach Road, Lake George
Operation Santa Claus Fund Raiser
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Sep 20, 2008 | Moonglow
(8:30 PM)
Beach Road, Lake George
A part of the Adirondack Balloon Festival.
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| Sat, Oct 4 - 5, 2008 | Best Bet
Warrensburg Garage Sale
Warrensburg, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Oct 11, 2008 | Lake George Powerboat Assn Poker Run
(9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
Lake George
(518) 361-6521 for more information
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| Fri, Oct 17 - 19, 2008 | 27th Annual Adirondack Arts and Crafts Fair
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Washington County Fairgrounds, Greenwich NY (13 mls east of Saratoga Springs)
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| Sat, Nov 29, 2008 | Lite up the Village
Shepard Park, Lake George
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Whippoorwill Motel & Campsites
1784 State Route 9
Lake George, NY 12845
Phone: (518) 668 5565