We have a new calendar! We’re experimenting with including free cultural and educational events at other local and regional libraries, museums, and non-profits. We hope a compilation of these great events will be a valuable resource for our community. Click on the colored categories above the calendar to limit the results by drive time from the Bolton Free Library. Be sure to check the hosting organization’s website for schedule changes and cancellations. Note that some of the events at and within 10 minutes of our library are not free; these are denoted with a “($)” and costs are included in those descriptions.
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Events in May 2025
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May 6, 2025(2 events) Join us on the first Tuesday of each month at 10:30am at the Bolton Free Library! $3 per person / Family Friendly |
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May 8, 2025(2 events) Do you knit? Embroider? Quilt? Cross-stitch? Or do you want to learn? Join us on Thursdays at 4pm at the Bolton Free Library! We meet to share projects, learn techniques, get help with a problem, and socialize.  Please call the library at 518-644-2233 to sign up!
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May 9, 2025(2 events) – Come join us for a relaxing afternoon of painting whether it be watercolor, acrylic or other techniques. We supply the space, you bring the supplies. |
May 10, 2025(3 events) – Registration is required at: Lake George Land Conservancy Hike up The Pinnacle trail with a Naturalist and learn about the geology of the Adirondacks and Lake George basin. You’ll find out what has happened in the geologic past to create the beautiful scenery we see from the lookout. The hike up the Pinnacle is rated moderate with mostly gradual includes and on, 1/2-mile section of steeper, rocky terrain. 3 miles round-trip.
– Join us for a tour of the Warren County Fish Hatchery, learn fishing techniques, fly tying, stream entomology (cool aquatic critters) Demonstrations & much, much more! – Learn how to identify priority invasive plant and animal species and take action to protect our local waterbodies in this 2-part workshop. Workshops are geared toward all who enjoy spending time on the water and are free. |
May 11, 2025(3 events) – World Awareness Children's Museum Free Day! Visit the museum for free today, thanks to Stewart's Holiday Match and all who contributed! We are pleased to offer these free days from 10am-3pm once per month. Donations are appreciated but not required. – NYS Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Crown Point kicks off the site's commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution on Sunday, May 11, 2025! On May 11, 1775, Seth Warner led a group of Green Mountain Boys to capture Crown Point, only three weeks after the American Revolution began at Lexington and Concord. This early victory secured cannons and artillery for the revolutionary cause and helped establish American control of Lake Champlain early in the war. On Sunday, May 11, 2025, Crown Point will mark the anniversary of this crucial victory, with an encampment of Seth Warner's Regiment representing the Green Mountain Boys and the opening of new exhibits in the historic site museum. The new exhibits include the interactive Revisit the Revolution kiosk, which highlights themes, stories, and locations associated with Revolutionary War. The day will include performances by 18th Century musicians and a focus tour about Crown Point in the American Revolution. Local historical organizations will also be on site to talk about ways to commemorate the American Revolution in the years to come. Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join a tour guide at the Creekside Classroom to learn about the mineral springs in the park. Cups will be provided for tasting the springs. Tours meet at Creekside Classroom every Saturday and Sunday at 11a.m. and 1p.m. unless otherwise specified. |
May 12, 2025(2 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. – This group meets the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 12:30 to 2:30 pm in the community room. Writers of all styles and genres are welcome. |
May 13, 2025(5 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. – Registration required: The Conkling Center Colleen Salisbury, Community Outreach Coordinator, joins us at The Conkling Center to discuss their expanding programs in our area. Longer life means that today's older adults have opportunities unknown to previous generations. Longer life also brings new challenges for both older adults and caregivers. No one understands the new face of aging better than the professionals at Lifespan. Lifespan helps older adults and caregivers take on the challenges and opportunities of longer life. As a regional nonprofit, Lifespan is a trusted source of unbiased information, guidance and more than 30 services and advocacy for older adults and caregivers. They also provide training and education for allied professionals and the community. Annually assist thousands of older adults and caregivers. Lifespan is a member of the American Society on Aging, the National Council on Aging, the Greater Rochester Partnership for the Elderly, Leading Age NY, the State Society on Aging, the NYS Senior Citizen Action Council, and Live On NY. – Registration required: The Conkling Center Christine Hogan-Kilburn, who in 2021 embarked on developing a book containing a collection of Civil War letters donated to the Historical Society by the Smith family of South Glens Falls. The thirty letters were penned by a Wisconsin soldier to his dear friend John A. Bentley, whose family members resided in the Parks-Bentley house from the mid 1800’s through the early 1900’s. Her presentation is about the book titled, “Dear Friend: Letters from Union Soldier Gustavuus Wintermeyer to John A. Bentley.” She will take you through her journey of discovering the letters, the creation of the book, and several of the things she learned about the Civil War from the very personal insights provided by this young infantryman. – This club for kids ages 10 & up meets in the community room with an instructor on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 to 5:30 pm. $3 per person / Family Friendly |
May 14, 2025(3 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. – Learn all you need to know including basic chords, strumming technique and more… You’ll be strumming tunes in practically not time! Bring your own uke or borrow one of ours. Participants must be prepared to attend all classes. Class size is limited, call the library to reserve a space at 518-532-7737 ext. 13. – Players of all abilities are welcome! |
May 15, 2025(7 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. – Registration required: Up Yonda Farm Students will use their observation skills to identify aquatic adaptations on a variety of pond life collected from the Up Yonda Farm pond. $5 per person in addition to the $5 per vehicle Day Use Fee. Members free. – Come join us for our weekly storytime for children birth-5. Connect with other parents and children as we spend the hour listening to stories, making crafts, playing, and enjoying snacks. – Registration required: The Conkling Center Presenter Lori Prock, from Council for Prevention of Warren and Washington County. Expected outcomes; Increased understanding of addiction as a disease; improved ability to identify the signs of alcohol misuse and problem gambling among seniors; expanded knowledge of the effects of substance misuse; greater familiarity with the health risks and treatment options for addiction, and improved ability to identify factors that place older adults at risk for substance misuse and protective factors that can help prevent it. Do you knit? Embroider? Quilt? Cross-stitch? Or do you want to learn? Join us on Thursdays at 4pm at the Bolton Free Library! We meet to share projects, learn techniques, get help with a problem, and socialize. – Reservations required. Call 518-644-2233. Only 10 slots are available! – Coloring is calming, creative and is known to reduce stress and anxiety. So come to the Zen Den and experience being in the present moment with a soothing cup of tea, meditation music & the creative flow of adult coloring. |
May 16, 2025(5 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. – Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join an educator at Gray's Crossing on Northline Road for a morning bird walk along the banks of the Kayaderosseras Creek! No experience required. Please bring binoculars if you have them. – Come join us for a relaxing afternoon of painting whether it be watercolor, acrylic or other techniques. We supply the space, you bring the supplies. – Join Warren County Health for an informative presentation on sun safety tips for being outdoors in the sun! Enjoy a hot beverage and learn how you can keep yourself sun-safe! |
May 17, 2025(7 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. – Living History Poster Old Fort 2025 Old Fort House Museum and Rogers Island Visitors Center & Museum Experience local history in living color during this special 2-day event featuring reenactments, period-typical everyday life, demonstrations, hands-on exhibits & more! Fun for all ages. Bring your family & friends to discover life the way it used to be during this special 2-day event featuring reenactments, period-typical everyday life, demonstrations, hands-on exhibits & more focused on this beautiful area’s unique history. Come to Living History Weekend in Fort Edward, NY on May 17 & 18. This incredible event will feature multiple outdoor areas to explore, each highlighting a different era. You'll be able to step back in time as you wander the grounds between Rogers Island and the Old Fort House Museum in Fort Edward, two neat historical landmarks giving insight into Washington County's past. The Old Fort House Museum is at 29 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828; Rogers Island Visitors Center is at 11 Rogers Island Dr, Fort Edward, NY 12828. Be sure to stop by both locations to discover the full breadth of interesting exhibits, discussions and demonstrations! – Tri-County Community DaysResidents of Warren, Washington, and Saratoga Counties receive FREE admission with proof of residency and by providing an email address. – Registration required: Adirondack Interpretive Center Ready to trek the trails? Join our backpacking basics class to learn essential gear, trip planning, safety practices, and much more. Get the skills you need to confidently start your backpacking adventure! – RSVP requested: Hillview Free Library Put on your Chef's hat & apron and get ready for a hands-on culinary story experience! Enjoy a reading of William Steig's "Pete's a Pizza". Then our young chef's will make a pizza of their own! All ingredients provided. Pre-registration appreciated. Ages 4 & up. – Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join a tour guide at the Creekside Classroom to learn about the mineral springs in the park. Cups will be provided for tasting the springs. Tours meet at Creekside Classroom every Saturday and Sunday at 11a.m. and 1p.m. unless otherwise specified. |
May 18, 2025(5 events) – Living History Poster Old Fort 2025 Old Fort House Museum and Rogers Island Visitors Center & Museum Experience local history in living color during this special 2-day event featuring reenactments, period-typical everyday life, demonstrations, hands-on exhibits & more! Fun for all ages. Bring your family & friends to discover life the way it used to be during this special 2-day event featuring reenactments, period-typical everyday life, demonstrations, hands-on exhibits & more focused on this beautiful area’s unique history. Come to Living History Weekend in Fort Edward, NY on May 17 & 18. This incredible event will feature multiple outdoor areas to explore, each highlighting a different era. You'll be able to step back in time as you wander the grounds between Rogers Island and the Old Fort House Museum in Fort Edward, two neat historical landmarks giving insight into Washington County's past. The Old Fort House Museum is at 29 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828; Rogers Island Visitors Center is at 11 Rogers Island Dr, Fort Edward, NY 12828. Be sure to stop by both locations to discover the full breadth of interesting exhibits, discussions and demonstrations! – Tri-County Community DaysResidents of Warren, Washington, and Saratoga Counties receive FREE admission with proof of residency and by providing an email address. – Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join a tour guide at the Creekside Classroom to learn about the mineral springs in the park. Cups will be provided for tasting the springs. Tours meet at Creekside Classroom every Saturday and Sunday at 11a.m. and 1p.m. unless otherwise specified. RSVP requested: Adirondack Interpretive Center With the guidance of mushroom enthusiast Sandy Bureaus, head out for an afternoon of mushroom hunting along the AIC trails. Whether you are a beginner or seasoned forager these walks will help expand your knowledge into the mysteries of mycology. Walks will be held every third Sunday at 1pm starting in May and continuing through October. Registration is not required but encouraged. |
May 19, 2025(2 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. – Nearly three-quarters of the child safety seats inspected in 2023 were found to be improperly installed. Are you sure that the one used by your child is installed correctly? Local residents can get their child’s seat checked for free Monday, May 19 at a safety event organized by Warren County Health Services at West Glens Falls Fire Department’s station at 33 Luzerne Road in Queensbury. Trained technicians from the Health Services office will also be able to check whether your seat has been recalled, and will have a limited number of seats to distribute to those in need. |
May 20, 2025(6 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. – Registration required: Lake George Land Conservancy Join us for our second spring cleaning day at Peggy’s Point in Hague! This beloved 2-acre grassy park has accessible trails and beautiful garden beds. Volunteers are needed to help clear the lawn of debris, weed the gardens, and spruce up the trail paths. – Registration required: The Conkling Center Join us for an important program with Attorney Jessica Botelho, who will discuss the significance of Health Care Proxies and Living Wills and provide guidance in executing these vital documents. Sponsored by the New York State Bar Association’s Elder Law & Special Needs Section, this event is part of a long-standing initiative to support older adults in planning for their future health care needs. Originally founded in 1995 by Mitchell Rabbino, Esq., and formerly known as Senior Health Care Decisions Day, this program continues its mission to empower seniors with the knowledge and tools needed to complete advance directives. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, ask questions, and take action to ensure your health care wishes are known and respected.  – Registration required: The Conkling Center With Lindsay Stanislowsky of the Alzheimer’s Association of Northeastern NY. The Empowered Caregiver Series. How dementia affects behavior. Identifying and understanding possible triggers. Non-medical and medical approaches to addressing behaviors, and four steps for managing behaviors. – This club for kids ages 10 & up meets in the community room with an instructor on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 to 5:30 pm. Come join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. You don’t need to read the book to come to our meetings.  |
May 21, 2025(3 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. Registration required: The Town of Chester Public Library Are you curious about the benefits of acupuncture and other holistic healing methods? Join us as Dr. Jessica May, Owner of Pine and Peak Holistic Wellness Center, teaches us about the many benefits of holistic medicine, including Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Herbal Medicine, Cupping, Manual Therapy, Nutritional Counseling, Pain Management, and Functional Medicine. |
May 22, 2025(4 events) – Crown Point State Historic Site The historic site will host the second-annual Syracuse University Crown Point Archaeological Field school between May 8th and May 22nd. Come visit the historic site and stop by the excavation site to learn more about science of archaeology and see an active archaeological dig. Regular field school hours are 7 AM to 1 PM, Monday-Saturday. Hours may vary depending on weather and other circumstances. – Come join us for our weekly storytime for children birth-5. Connect with other parents and children as we spend the hour listening to stories, making crafts, playing, and enjoying snacks. Do you knit? Embroider? Quilt? Cross-stitch? Or do you want to learn? Join us on Thursdays at 4pm at the Bolton Free Library! We meet to share projects, learn techniques, get help with a problem, and socialize. – Workshop is geared toward anglers and all who enjoy spending time on the water. Participants will leave knowing how to identify priority invasive species and take action to protect local water bodies. |
May 23, 2025(4 events) May 23, 2025 Registration required: Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site is seeking volunteers to assist with an archaeological excavation on the site grounds. Volunteers will be excavating earthen mounds that remain from a previous project conducted in the 1960s. The mounds contain soil removed from areas around the 18th century fortifications and were never processed or sifted for artifacts. Participants can expect to dig through, sift, and process material culture and artifacts left behind by the soldiers and civilians who lived at Crown Point in the mid-1700s. No previous archaeological experience is necessary. Volunteers will be trained in archaeological techniques on-site and can expect a moderate amount of physical labor including digging, lifting, and carrying. Interested volunteers can contact the historic site at (518) 597-4666. Call to Register: (518) 597-4666
– Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join an educator at Gray's Crossing on Northline Road for a morning bird walk along the banks of the Kayaderosseras Creek! No experience required. Please bring binoculars if you have them. – Come join us for a relaxing afternoon of painting whether it be watercolor, acrylic or other techniques. We supply the space, you bring the supplies. |
May 24, 2025(3 events) May 24, 2025 Registration required: Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site is seeking volunteers to assist with an archaeological excavation on the site grounds. Volunteers will be excavating earthen mounds that remain from a previous project conducted in the 1960s. The mounds contain soil removed from areas around the 18th century fortifications and were never processed or sifted for artifacts. Participants can expect to dig through, sift, and process material culture and artifacts left behind by the soldiers and civilians who lived at Crown Point in the mid-1700s. No previous archaeological experience is necessary. Volunteers will be trained in archaeological techniques on-site and can expect a moderate amount of physical labor including digging, lifting, and carrying. Interested volunteers can contact the historic site at (518) 597-4666. Call to Register: (518) 597-4666
– Registration required: Up Yonda Farm Explore our pond to learn what animals share a pond habitat. You’ll use nets to catch frogs, tadpoles, fish, and aquatic insects to see how these animals have adapted to life underwater and how they are all connected. $5 per person in addition to the $5 per vehicle Day Use Fee. Members Free. Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join a tour guide at the Creekside Classroom to learn about the mineral springs in the park. Cups will be provided for tasting the springs. Tours meet at Creekside Classroom every Saturday and Sunday at 11a.m. and 1p.m. unless otherwise specified. |
May 25, 2025(2 events) May 25, 2025 Registration required: Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site is seeking volunteers to assist with an archaeological excavation on the site grounds. Volunteers will be excavating earthen mounds that remain from a previous project conducted in the 1960s. The mounds contain soil removed from areas around the 18th century fortifications and were never processed or sifted for artifacts. Participants can expect to dig through, sift, and process material culture and artifacts left behind by the soldiers and civilians who lived at Crown Point in the mid-1700s. No previous archaeological experience is necessary. Volunteers will be trained in archaeological techniques on-site and can expect a moderate amount of physical labor including digging, lifting, and carrying. Interested volunteers can contact the historic site at (518) 597-4666. Call to Register: (518) 597-4666
Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join a tour guide at the Creekside Classroom to learn about the mineral springs in the park. Cups will be provided for tasting the springs. Tours meet at Creekside Classroom every Saturday and Sunday at 11a.m. and 1p.m. unless otherwise specified. |
May 26, 2025(4 events) May 26, 2025 Registration required: Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site is seeking volunteers to assist with an archaeological excavation on the site grounds. Volunteers will be excavating earthen mounds that remain from a previous project conducted in the 1960s. The mounds contain soil removed from areas around the 18th century fortifications and were never processed or sifted for artifacts. Participants can expect to dig through, sift, and process material culture and artifacts left behind by the soldiers and civilians who lived at Crown Point in the mid-1700s. No previous archaeological experience is necessary. Volunteers will be trained in archaeological techniques on-site and can expect a moderate amount of physical labor including digging, lifting, and carrying. Interested volunteers can contact the historic site at (518) 597-4666. Call to Register: (518) 597-4666
– Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join an educator at Gray's Crossing on Northline Road for a morning bird walk along the banks of the Kayaderosseras Creek! No experience required. Please bring binoculars if you have them. – This group meets the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 12:30 to 2:30 pm in the community room. Writers of all styles and genres are welcome. |
May 27, 2025(3 events) May 27, 2025 Registration required: Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site is seeking volunteers to assist with an archaeological excavation on the site grounds. Volunteers will be excavating earthen mounds that remain from a previous project conducted in the 1960s. The mounds contain soil removed from areas around the 18th century fortifications and were never processed or sifted for artifacts. Participants can expect to dig through, sift, and process material culture and artifacts left behind by the soldiers and civilians who lived at Crown Point in the mid-1700s. No previous archaeological experience is necessary. Volunteers will be trained in archaeological techniques on-site and can expect a moderate amount of physical labor including digging, lifting, and carrying. Interested volunteers can contact the historic site at (518) 597-4666. Call to Register: (518) 597-4666
– This club for kids ages 10 & up meets in the community room with an instructor on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 to 5:30 pm. $3 per person / Family Friendly |
May 28, 2025(2 events) May 28, 2025 Registration required: Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site is seeking volunteers to assist with an archaeological excavation on the site grounds. Volunteers will be excavating earthen mounds that remain from a previous project conducted in the 1960s. The mounds contain soil removed from areas around the 18th century fortifications and were never processed or sifted for artifacts. Participants can expect to dig through, sift, and process material culture and artifacts left behind by the soldiers and civilians who lived at Crown Point in the mid-1700s. No previous archaeological experience is necessary. Volunteers will be trained in archaeological techniques on-site and can expect a moderate amount of physical labor including digging, lifting, and carrying. Interested volunteers can contact the historic site at (518) 597-4666. Call to Register: (518) 597-4666
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May 29, 2025(6 events) May 29, 2025 Registration required: Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site is seeking volunteers to assist with an archaeological excavation on the site grounds. Volunteers will be excavating earthen mounds that remain from a previous project conducted in the 1960s. The mounds contain soil removed from areas around the 18th century fortifications and were never processed or sifted for artifacts. Participants can expect to dig through, sift, and process material culture and artifacts left behind by the soldiers and civilians who lived at Crown Point in the mid-1700s. No previous archaeological experience is necessary. Volunteers will be trained in archaeological techniques on-site and can expect a moderate amount of physical labor including digging, lifting, and carrying. Interested volunteers can contact the historic site at (518) 597-4666. Call to Register: (518) 597-4666
– Come join us for our weekly storytime for children birth-5. Connect with other parents and children as we spend the hour listening to stories, making crafts, playing, and enjoying snacks. – Registration required: The Conkling Center Joan and Dale Prouty. There are historical figures throughout the USA who received their education or taught in a one room schoolhouse. Most people are familiar with the educational roots of well-known National historical figures like: Abraham Lincoln, John Adams, Sam Houston, Henry Ford as well as others. In this presentation the Proutys will highlight some National figures that received their education or taught in early one room schools in Washington County, NY. Many of the school buildings remain today and will be featured in the program. Do you knit? Embroider? Quilt? Cross-stitch? Or do you want to learn? Join us on Thursdays at 4pm at the Bolton Free Library! We meet to share projects, learn techniques, get help with a problem, and socialize. – Join us for a screening of the 1953 Cult Classic "The Wild One" staring Marlon Brando as the leader of a vicious biker gang which invades a small town. Not rated. 1h 19m. Popcorn included. Group Discussion Follows. |
May 30, 2025(5 events) May 30, 2025 Registration required: Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site is seeking volunteers to assist with an archaeological excavation on the site grounds. Volunteers will be excavating earthen mounds that remain from a previous project conducted in the 1960s. The mounds contain soil removed from areas around the 18th century fortifications and were never processed or sifted for artifacts. Participants can expect to dig through, sift, and process material culture and artifacts left behind by the soldiers and civilians who lived at Crown Point in the mid-1700s. No previous archaeological experience is necessary. Volunteers will be trained in archaeological techniques on-site and can expect a moderate amount of physical labor including digging, lifting, and carrying. Interested volunteers can contact the historic site at (518) 597-4666. Call to Register: (518) 597-4666
– Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join an educator at Gray's Crossing on Northline Road for a morning bird walk along the banks of the Kayaderosseras Creek! No experience required. Please bring binoculars if you have them. – Come join us for a relaxing afternoon of painting whether it be watercolor, acrylic or other techniques. We supply the space, you bring the supplies. – Join us for a screening of the 2005 film about racing and the extraordinary true life story of Burt Munroe. Staring Anthony Hopkins. Rated PG-13. Sport/ Adventure ‧ 2h 7m. Discussion to follow. Popcorn served. |
May 31, 2025(5 events) May 31, 2025 Registration required: Crown Point State Historic Site Crown Point State Historic Site is seeking volunteers to assist with an archaeological excavation on the site grounds. Volunteers will be excavating earthen mounds that remain from a previous project conducted in the 1960s. The mounds contain soil removed from areas around the 18th century fortifications and were never processed or sifted for artifacts. Participants can expect to dig through, sift, and process material culture and artifacts left behind by the soldiers and civilians who lived at Crown Point in the mid-1700s. No previous archaeological experience is necessary. Volunteers will be trained in archaeological techniques on-site and can expect a moderate amount of physical labor including digging, lifting, and carrying. Interested volunteers can contact the historic site at (518) 597-4666. Call to Register: (518) 597-4666
– Registration required: Up Yonda Farm Birding is one of the fastest-growing outdoor recreational activities. It can be enjoyed by all ages and experience levels and is a great way to get outdoors. While hiking the Up Yonda Farm trails with a Naturalist, learn birding basics on how to identify birds by sight and sound. $5 per person in addition to the $5 per vehicle Day Use Fee. Members Free. – Registration required: Hillview Free Library Join Anne Green for a beginner needle felting experience and learn how to make a Turtle of your choice. Materials supplied. For beginners or experienced in this fiber art form. Suggested $10 donation. Pre-registration required. Space limited. Adult offering. Creekside Classroom Environmental Education Center Join a tour guide at the Creekside Classroom to learn about the mineral springs in the park. Cups will be provided for tasting the springs. Tours meet at Creekside Classroom every Saturday and Sunday at 11a.m. and 1p.m. unless otherwise specified. – 2023 epic film staring Tom Hardy & Austin Butler about a motorcycle club that begins to evolve from a gathering of rebellious outsiders into a dangerous crime syndicate. Rated R. Crime/Thriller ‧ 1h 56m. Group discussion to follow. Popcorn served. |