Adirondack Museum Opening Day
When: Fri, May 25, 2012
at 10:00 AM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: 2012 admission prices on website
Join us for the first day of our 55th season! info@adkmuseum.org
Traditional Paddle Making Workshop
When: Fri, Jul 6, 2012 until Fri, Aug 31, 2012
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Make your own traditional cherry paddle in a one-day workshop. Led by craftsman Caleb Davis, workshop participants will use hand-tools to make their own paddle. Choose from a single or double blade cherry paddle. Participants will leave with a shaped paddle; finishing to be completed at home.
Familypalooza
When: Sat, Jul 7, 2012
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Kick-off summer at the Adirondack Museum! We invite children age 17 and under to visit free of charge on July 7. Festive outdoor fun for all ages, the day will include a scavenger hunt, music, a bounce house, costumed animal characters, hands-on activities, games, crafts, face painting, and much, much more!
Familypalooza!
When: Sat, Jul 7, 2012
at 10:00 AM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: Kids 17 and under FREE!
Kick-off summer at the Adirondack Museum! We invite children age 17 and under to visit free of charge on July 7. Festive outdoor fun for all ages, the day will include a scavenger hunt, a bounce house, costumed animal characters
''Out of Africa and Into the Adirondacks
When: Mon, Jul 9, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: $5 non-members; members FREE
With Wildlife Conservation Society Senior Conservationist Bill Weber. Part of the Adirondack Museum's Monday Evening Lecture Series
"Out of Africa and Into the Adirondacks: A Conservation Journey" Lecture
When: Mon, Jul 9, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
"Out of Africa and Into the Adirondacks: A Conservation Journey" Lecture with Wildlife Conservation Society Senior Conservationist Bill Weber.
''Foxey Brown: The Story of an Adirondack Outlaw, Hermit, and Guide'' Lecture
When: Mon, Jul 16, 2012
at 7:15 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: $5 non-members; members FREE
With author Charles Yaple. Part of the Adirondack Museum's Monday Evening Lecture Series
"Foxey Brown: The Story of an Adirondack Outlaw, Hermit and Guide" Lecture
When: Mon, Jul 16, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Part of our Monday Evening Lecture Series, this event will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the museum's auditorium.
The Light of Midnight Night Photography Seminar
When: Wed, Jul 18, 2012
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: $100 for members, $110 for non-members
Night shooting expert Mark Bowie, author of The Light of Midnight: Photographing the Landscape at Night, will lead a seminar that includes an indoor instructional session and a night photography field session.
Civil War Reenactment
When: Sat, Jul 21, 2012 until Sun, Jul 22, 2012
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Reenactors will portray the 118th NY Volunteer Infantry Regiment, also known as the "Adirondack" regiment.
Civil War Reenactment
When: Sat, Jul 21, 2012 until Sun, Jul 22, 2012
at 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: 2012 admission prices on website
Reenactors will portray the 118th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the American Civil War, also known as the "Adirondack" regiment.
''Capturing Adirondack Wildlife in Pictures'' Lecture
When: Mon, Jul 23, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: $5 non-members; members FREE
Part of the Adirondack Museum's Monday Evening Lecture Series
"Capturing Adirondack Wildlife in Pictures" Lecture
When: Mon, Jul 23, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
"Capturing Adirondack Wildlife in Pictures" lecture with wildlife photographer Eric Dresser.
Adirondack Museum Benefit Gala
When: Sat, Jul 28, 2012
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Guests will enjoy an elegant dinner, cocktails, and silent & live auctions. This year's Gala will include the presentation of the Harold K. Hochschild Award to 2012 recipients, John and Margot Ernst.
Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for our Time Film, Commentary & Discussion
When: Mon, Jul 30, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for our Time Film, Commentary & Discussion with Environmental Historian Philip Terrie.
''Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and A Land Ethic for our Time''
When: Mon, Jul 30, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: $5 non-members; members FREE
with Environmental Historian Philip Terrie
Part of the Adirondack Museum's Monday Evening Lecture Series
Dog Days of Summer with ''Marley & Me'' author John Grogan
When: Sat, Aug 4, 2012
at 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: 2012 admission prices on website
Explore the Adirondack Museum and enjoy a variety of doggy demonstrations, programs, and activities with your dog! All dogs are welcome to this annual event when accompanied by well-behaved owners.
''Great Camps of the Adirondacks: Second Edition'' Lecture
When: Mon, Aug 6, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: $5 non-members; members FREE
with author Harvey Kaiser
Part of the Adirondack Museum's Monday Evening Lecture Series
Antiques Show & Sale
When: Sat, Aug 11, 2012 until Sun, Aug 12, 2012
at 8:00 AM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Browse & shop! Dealers in quality antiques and art from across the U.S. feature antiques at home in the Adirondacks. You will see camp, cottage, and Mission furniture, historical fine art, militaria, folk art, vintage boats, taxidermy, quilts, oriental rugs, and Native American jewelry and artifacts.
Adirondack Museum Antiques Show and Sale
When: Sat, Aug 11, 2012 until Sun, Aug 12, 2012
at 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: 2012 admission prices on website
Dealers in quality antiques and art from across the U.S. feature antiques at home in the Adirondacks. You will see camp, cottage, and Mission furniture, historical fine art, militaria, folk art and much more!
''A.F. Tait: Artist of the Adirondacks'' Lecture
When: Mon, Aug 13, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: $5 non-members; members FREE
with Director Emeritus & Senior Art Historian Caroline Welsh. Part of the Adirondack Museum's Monday Evening Lecture Series
"A.F. Tait: Artist of the Adirondacks" Lecture
When: Mon, Aug 13, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
"A.F. Tait: Artist of the Adirondacks" Lecture with Director Emeritus Caroline Welsh.
Members-Only Early Bird Sale
When: Wed, Aug 15, 2012
at 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
The Adirondack Museum says "Thank you!" to our biggest fans. Members enjoy 40% off at the Museum Store from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.!
American Mountain Men Encampment
When: Fri, Aug 17, 2012 until Sat, Aug 18, 2012
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Take a step back in time! Educational interpreters in period dress bring the historic fur trade to life, and showcase a variety of survival skills.
American Mountain Men Encampment
When: Fri, Aug 17, 2012 until Sat, Aug 18, 2012
at 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: 2012 admission prices on website
Take a step back in time! Educational interpreters in period dress bring the historic fur trade to life, and showcase a variety of survival skills.
''Art, Furniture and Sculpture: Influenced by Nature'' Lecture
When: Mon, Aug 20, 2012
at 7:30 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: $5 non-members; members FREE
With painter/rustic artisan Barney Bellinger
Part of the Adirondack Msueum's Monday Evening Lecture Series
Hidden History Tours
When: Fri, Sep 7, 2012
at 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: $10
Come see what's in our storage! Featuring special curator-led tours of the museum's popular boat and rustic furniture collections at the state-of-the-art off-site Collection Storage and Study Center, Route 30, Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y. Food and drinks will be available. Get a sneak peek at the Rustic Furniture Fair silent auction items.
Hidden History Tours
When: Fri, Sep 7, 2012
at 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Collection Storage and Study Center on Route 30, Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y.
Cost: $10
Featuring special curator-led tours of the museum's boat and rustic furniture collection. Food and drinks available. Get a sneak peek at the Rustic Furniture Fair silent auction items. Tours will be every hour.
Rustic Furniture Fair
When: Sat, Sep 8, 2012 until Sun, Sep 9, 2012
at 8:00 AM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Renowned craftsman from throughout the United States will showcase and sell their one-of-a-kind pieces of furniture and furnishings. The show also includes Adirondack art.
Rustic Furniture Fair
When: Sat, Sep 8, 2012 until Sun, Sep 9, 2012
at 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: 2012 admission prices on website
2012 marks the 25th Anniversary of the Rustic Fair!
Renowned craftsman from throughout the United States will showcase and sell their one-of-a-kind pieces of furniture and furnishings. The show also includes Adirondack art. Music by Intermountain Trio.
Adirondack Fabric & Fiber Arts Festival
When: Sat, Sep 15, 2012
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Fabulous fibers and regional artists are featured at this celebration of spinning, weaving, quilting, knitting, knotting and all fiber arts.
Adirondack Fabric & Fiber Arts Festival
When: Sat, Sep 15, 2012
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Fabulous fibers and regional artists are featured at this celebration of spinning, weaving, quilting, knitting, knotting and all fiber arts.
Adirondack Fabric & Fiber Arts Festival
When: Sat, Sep 15, 2012
at 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: 2012 admission prices on website
Fabulous fibers and regional artists are featured at this celebration of spinning, weaving, quilting, knitting, knotting and all fiber arts.
Fall Festival
When: Sat, Sep 29, 2012
at 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Cost: See Website For Pricing
Fall into fun! A great day for the whole family with wagon rides, arts and crafts, music, and more.