2018 Events Calendar
Date: August 3
Event: Summer Silent Film Series
Location: The Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Description: Join us for a free screening of a selection of Charlie Chaplin shorts: His Musical Career (1914), The Pawnshop (1916), and The Fireman (1916). The film will be shown in the museum's air-conditioned ballroom, and refreshments will be available (feel free to bring your own snacks, too!).
Cost: Free
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
Event: Summer Silent Film Series
Location: The Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Description: Join us for a free screening of a selection of Charlie Chaplin shorts: His Musical Career (1914), The Pawnshop (1916), and The Fireman (1916). The film will be shown in the museum's air-conditioned ballroom, and refreshments will be available (feel free to bring your own snacks, too!).
Cost: Free
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
Date: August 7-9
Event: Summer History Camp
Location: The Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: 10 a.m.
Description: Mark your (kids’) calendars for the Alice’s 2018 summer camp, taking place August 7th-9th. Campers ages 8 and up will enjoy three days of historical crafts, games, and experiments–-not to mention snacks and a scavenger hunt! Places are limited, so it’s best to register early; there will be a $30 program fee per camper. Call the Alice at (518) 846-7336 or email Leni Vradelis at programs@minermuseum.org to register or for more informatio
Cost: $30/Camper
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
Event: Summer History Camp
Location: The Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: 10 a.m.
Description: Mark your (kids’) calendars for the Alice’s 2018 summer camp, taking place August 7th-9th. Campers ages 8 and up will enjoy three days of historical crafts, games, and experiments–-not to mention snacks and a scavenger hunt! Places are limited, so it’s best to register early; there will be a $30 program fee per camper. Call the Alice at (518) 846-7336 or email Leni Vradelis at programs@minermuseum.org to register or for more informatio
Cost: $30/Camper
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
ate: August 12
Event: Sundays at the Lighthouse
Location: Peru Boat Launch/Valcour Island
Time: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The Clinton County Historical Association will host "Sunday On The Island" with a tour of the historic Bluff Point Lighthouse, Sunday, August 12th, leaving from the Peru Dock, Route 9, 1.5 miles north of the hamlet of Valcour. Cost per person is $25 which includes transportation, a Valcour Island Trail Guide and George Clifford's book on Lake Champlain Lighthouses. Special Lighthouse T-Shirts will also be on sale that day. The boat, that holds 5 people per trip, will begin shuttling at 9am with trips to the Lighthouse made every 20 minutes. Preregistration is a must. The Lighthouse will close at 3:30 pm and all visitors to the Island must return by 4:00. In the event of wind or thunderstorms, the tour will be cancelled and money refunded.
Cost: $25/person, pre-registration required
Contact: (518) 561-0340.
Event: Sundays at the Lighthouse
Location: Peru Boat Launch/Valcour Island
Time: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The Clinton County Historical Association will host "Sunday On The Island" with a tour of the historic Bluff Point Lighthouse, Sunday, August 12th, leaving from the Peru Dock, Route 9, 1.5 miles north of the hamlet of Valcour. Cost per person is $25 which includes transportation, a Valcour Island Trail Guide and George Clifford's book on Lake Champlain Lighthouses. Special Lighthouse T-Shirts will also be on sale that day. The boat, that holds 5 people per trip, will begin shuttling at 9am with trips to the Lighthouse made every 20 minutes. Preregistration is a must. The Lighthouse will close at 3:30 pm and all visitors to the Island must return by 4:00. In the event of wind or thunderstorms, the tour will be cancelled and money refunded.
Cost: $25/person, pre-registration required
Contact: (518) 561-0340.
Date: August 17
Event: Summer Silent Film Series
Location: The Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Description: Join us for a free screening of The Black Pirate (1926), a thrilling adventure starring the swashbuckling Douglas Fairbanks!. The film will be shown in the museum's air-conditioned ballroom, and refreshments will be available (feel free to bring your own snacks, too!).
Cost: Free
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
Event: Summer Silent Film Series
Location: The Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Description: Join us for a free screening of The Black Pirate (1926), a thrilling adventure starring the swashbuckling Douglas Fairbanks!. The film will be shown in the museum's air-conditioned ballroom, and refreshments will be available (feel free to bring your own snacks, too!).
Cost: Free
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
Date: August 17
Event: Tim Hartnett in Concert
Location: The Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: 7 p.m.
Local musician extraordinaire Tim Hartnett returns to the Alice for his first performance here since 2014! Tim is a master of many musical styles, and performs both solo and with a variety of bandmates, some of whom just might join him for this evening!
Cost: Free
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
Event: Tim Hartnett in Concert
Location: The Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: 7 p.m.
Local musician extraordinaire Tim Hartnett returns to the Alice for his first performance here since 2014! Tim is a master of many musical styles, and performs both solo and with a variety of bandmates, some of whom just might join him for this evening!
Cost: Free
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
Date: September 1
Event: Historical Walking Tour of Chazy
Location: Starts at the Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: TBA
Learn about William H. Miner’s technological innovations through the buildings he constructed in Chazy
Cost: TBA
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
Event: Historical Walking Tour of Chazy
Location: Starts at the Alice T. Miner Museum
Time: TBA
Learn about William H. Miner’s technological innovations through the buildings he constructed in Chazy
Cost: TBA
Contact: Leni Vradelis, programs@minermuseum.org
Date: September 29
Event: Fall Conference
Location: Dannemora Civic Center
Time: T.B.A.
Description: Our speaker, Ed Mcguire, will speak about DNA testing, and will answer any questions you may have. As usual, we will be at the Dannemora Civic Center at 40 Emmons Street - the road between Dannemora and Saranac. Lunch will be available and the Village of Dannemora Museum will be open. We're so happy to have Ed speak with us. Stay tuned for more details in the following weeks.
Cost: T.B.A.
Contact: ugr@frontier.com
Event: Fall Conference
Location: Dannemora Civic Center
Time: T.B.A.
Description: Our speaker, Ed Mcguire, will speak about DNA testing, and will answer any questions you may have. As usual, we will be at the Dannemora Civic Center at 40 Emmons Street - the road between Dannemora and Saranac. Lunch will be available and the Village of Dannemora Museum will be open. We're so happy to have Ed speak with us. Stay tuned for more details in the following weeks.
Cost: T.B.A.
Contact: ugr@frontier.com
Date: November 2
Event: 2018 Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH) Preservation Awards Luncheon
Location: Valcour Brewing Company
Time: Noon to 3:00 p.m.
Description: Each year AARCH honors individuals, businesses, communities and organizations who exemplify the best of preservation in the Park. This year our annual celebration will be held at Valcour Brewing Company, located in the Old Stone Barracks at the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base and a past AARCH award winner. Grace a craft brew, enjoy some locally coursed buffet option, and feel heartened by powerful stories about successful preservation projects and people.
Cost: $50/person (includes buffet lunch)
Contact: info@aarch.org or 518-834-9328
Event: 2018 Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH) Preservation Awards Luncheon
Location: Valcour Brewing Company
Time: Noon to 3:00 p.m.
Description: Each year AARCH honors individuals, businesses, communities and organizations who exemplify the best of preservation in the Park. This year our annual celebration will be held at Valcour Brewing Company, located in the Old Stone Barracks at the former Plattsburgh Air Force Base and a past AARCH award winner. Grace a craft brew, enjoy some locally coursed buffet option, and feel heartened by powerful stories about successful preservation projects and people.
Cost: $50/person (includes buffet lunch)
Contact: info@aarch.org or 518-834-9328
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In the comment section, provide the following information in the following order:
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- Cost
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