NCPR Community Calendar

In addition to the Tulip Route, there's lots of special events & entertainment, too. Plus, "A Celebration of Ideas" brings some of the most brilliant thinkers of our time to Ottawa to speak. Novelist Sir Salman Rushdie headlines. www.tulipfestival.ca

North Country Center for Independence is offering transportation to Empire State Plaza, Albany, via anaccessible bus for disability issue training lectures and legislative visits with Assemblywomen Duprey, Seyward, Senator Little. Sign up with NCCI.

At the Queensbury Methodist Church. Walk-ins welcome; appointments recommended.

This free educational group will begin meeting each Monday, starting today, May 12th, at the NAMI Office. For more information or to register for this group, please call the NAMI office.

Held at St. Lawrence County's Public Health Satellite Office. A parent or legal guardian must accompany each child. Lead screenings offered, too. Bring your immunization records with you.

Saranac Lake Area Chamber of Commerce invites the public to this ceremony to celebrate the issuance of a new stamp honoring DR. EDWARD LIVINGSTON TRUDEAU. NY Congressman John McHugh is guest speaker. Reception follows at the Trudeau Institute.

The Clear Creek Weavers will teach kids ages 9 to 15 how to make a miniature 8 inch high Adirondack packbasket. Class continues Thursday, May 14th. Pre-registration required.

At the One-Stop Career Center office. Empire State College, of the State University of New York, will hold a public information session about its undergraduate degree programs.

Public information session regarding Empire State College undergraduate programs at Empire's 32 locations across New York State.

A Christ-centered 12-step program for those struggling with addictions and compulsive behaviors such as spending, gambling, overeating, substance use, and co-dependency. There is a women's and men's group. Both meet Monday evenings.

In the second floor meeting room A. CoDependents Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women whose common purpose is to develop healthy and loving relationships. Newcomers are always welcome. For more information about CoDependents Anonymous, come to a meeting or call 315-265-2422.

Also performing in the Showcase Lounge: Divine Heresy, Firewind, and Portugal Towers. [$14 advance | $16 day of show]

In Helen Froehlich Auditorium. Part of the deBlasiis Chamber Music Series. Call for program and ticket information. Students admitted FREE.

Wear comfortable clothes. Dance lessons continue on Mondays through the month of May. No partner - or experience - necessary! All ages welcome. Contact Fernando via email (below) for details.

2008 Grammy winner James Ehnes (pronounced ENN-is) performs in recital as part of the NAC's Bombardier Great Performers Series. His recital partner is pianist Andrew Armstrong.