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25 events for May 20, 2008
May 18 to May 25
08:00 am - 06:00 pm
Where: North Country Community College, Saranac Lake, NY
North Country Community College23 Santanoni Avenue, PO Box 89, Saranac Lake, NY Phone: (518) 891-2915 Website: www.nccc.edu
Prepare for a backcountry emergency by earning your nationally recognized WFR certification. 72-hour professional level training provided by Wilderness Medical Associates. $675 includes textbooks/instructional supplies. www.nccc.edu/wrl.html
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08:30 am - 01:30 pm
Where?
St. Albans, VT
At BFA-St. Albans, 71 South Main Street. [www.newenglandblood.org]
For more info: Phone: (802) 527-7576
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Where: Northern Regional Center for Independent Living, Watertown, NY
Northern Regional Center for Independent Living210 Court Street, Suite 107, Watertown, NY Phone: (315) 785-8703
For those experiencing difficulty getting in or around buildings, and for those encountering other barriers that restrict one's enjoyment of the community. Anyone interested in making our community more accessible are invited.
For more info: Phone: (315) 785-8704
11:00 am
Where: ECHO at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, Burlington, VT
Stories, songs, and crafts link young minds to the wonders of nature. Free with admission.
11:30 am - 04:30 pm
Where?
Hartford, NY
Hartford Central School, 4704 Route 149. Walk-ins welcome, appointments recommended.
For more info:
Phone: (518) 632-5222
12:00 pm - 01:00 pm
Where: St. Paul's (Episcopal) Cathedral in Burlington, Burlington, VT
The Voice Students of Margot Button will present this program. Free. Bring a bag lunch.
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12:00 pm - 05:00 pm
Where?
Williston, VT
In the Red Cross Donor Coach, which will be parked at Goodwill. www.newenglandblood.org
For more info: Phone: (802) 324-8360
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Where: Arts Center/Old Forge, Old Forge, NY
Grades 1-5. Stop by and tie dye a T-Shirt on Tuesdays through September 1st. Send a note to school and take a bus to the center. Clubs and organizations welcome. Pre-registration required.
For more info:
03:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Where: Hyde Collection Art Museum, Glens Falls, NY
Every Tuesday children ages 3-6 and their families are offered a guided tour of the permanent collection and invited to create their own work of art. A new topic each week. Members free; $3 not-yet members. Call to register.
Every Third Tuesday of the month
03:30 pm - 04:30 pm
Where: Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, NY
Children are invited to participate in an art activity, enjoy a snack and spend time in the children’s museum. $3 participation fee.
03:30 pm - 05:00 pm
Where: Adirondack Artists Guild, Saranac Lake, NY
For older beginners, ages 9-13. Continues May 21, 27 & 28. You can register with the Lake Placid Center for the Arts for this special offering in Saranac Lake.
For more info: Phone: (518) 523-2512
04:00 pm
Where: Massena Memorial Hospital, Massena, NY
Massena Memorial HospitalMassena, NY Phone: (315) 769-4305
Lower Level Conference Room. A Certified Tobacco Intervention Specialist will be available to help individuals make personal plans to quit tobacco. Seating Limited. Free. Contact MMH Public Relations Office for details.
For more info: Phone: (315) 769-4262
Every Third Tuesday of the month
04:30 pm - 06:00 pm
Where: Canton-Potsdam Hospital, Potsdam, NY
Conference Room A. Jackie Dow, Coordinated Breast Cancer Advocate at CPH, has started a support group focusing on women who are newly diagnosed with breast cancer, as well as women who have already had breast cancer and have received treatment. Free.
For more info: Phone: (315) 261-5935
Every Third Tuesday of the month
06:00 pm - 07:30 pm
Where: Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley Main Office, Potsdam, NY
Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley Main Office6805 Route 11, Potsdam, NY Phone: (315) 265-3105
Note new location! Women and men who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or loss of a child are welcome to the free meeting. Facilitator is grief counselor Daniel Hernandez. Meetings take place on the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of each month.
For more info:
Phone: (315) 229-5391
06:00 pm
Where: St. Lawrence County Arts Council, Potsdam, NY
Poet Maurice Kenny will read from his two new collections: "The Mama Poems" and "Connotations." Free and open to all. Wheelchair accessible.
06:30 pm
Where: SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam, NY
SUNY PotsdamPotsdam, NY
Gary M. Throop, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones will be teaching the non-credit classes at SUNY Potsdam. The workshop will assist individuals in setting financial and investment goals. Call SUNY Potsdam for details (at 315-267-2167).
For more info:
Phone: (315) 265-3471
06:30 pm - 07:30 pm
Where: Ballet Academy of Northern NY, Potsdam, NY
Ballet Academy of Northern NY6 Elm Street, Potsdam, NY Phone: (315) 265-8637
An introduction to salsa dance. Lessons continue on Mondays through the month of May. Wear comfortable clothes. No partner - or experience - necessary! All ages welcome. Contact Fernando via email (below) for details.
For more info:
Phone: (315) 566-9138
Every Third Tuesday of the month
07:00 pm
Where: University of Vermont (UVM), Burlington, VT
University of Vermont (UVM)Burlington, VT Website: www.uvm.edu
This group, for families who have experienced the death of a child, grandchild or sibling, meets at Christ Church Presbyterian on the Redstone Campus. Info: Marti or Julien Shoemaker; 802-482-5319.
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Every Third Tuesday of the month
07:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Where: Adirondack Medical Center, Saranac Lake, NY
The Diabetes Support Group meets monthly in Redfield Conference Room at AMC Saranac Lake, EXCEPT in July and August. Meetings are free. [Details available by contacting Carol NNiederbuhl 518-891-2843 or Claire Savage at 518-359-0000]
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Every Third Tuesday of the month
07:00 pm - 09:00 pm
Where?
Upper Jay, NY
Wells Memorial Library in Upper Jay Writers Collective meeting, third Tuesday of every month. All genres, all ages welcome. Share work with other writers. Open discussion.
For more info:
Phone: (518) 946-2644
07:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: The Lincoln Inn, Essex Jct, VT
07:00 pm
Where: Pine Knolls Alliance Church, South Glens Falls, NY
Pine Knolls Alliance Church614 Gansevoort Road (Route 32), South Glens Falls, NY
Both groups have a video component, and are open to the general public. Both are held at Pine Knolls Alliance Church. The Depression/Anxiety group covers 15 topics - one each week. The Grief Share group meets for 13 weeks.
For more info: Phone: (518) 793-7101
May 20 to May 23
07:30 pm
Where: National Arts Centre (NAC), Ottawa, ON
National Arts Centre (NAC)P.O. Box 1534, Station B, Ottawa, ON Phone: (613) 947-7000 Website: www.nac-cna.ca
Congreve's Restoration masterpiece is a timelessly urbane comedy of manners, directed by Artistic Director Peter Hinton.
08:00 pm
Where: 1000 Islands Playhouse, Gananoque, ON
Peter Quilter's comedic biography of the infamous "Diva of Din", Florence Foster Jenkins, examines the life of one of music's most enduring eccentrics.
08:00 pm
Where?
Montreal, QC
In St. James United Church, 463 Sainte Catherine Street. The Festival promotes chamber music in all its diverse forms through collaborations with other artistic disciplines. Individual tickets & festival passes available. [www.festivalmontreal.org]
For more info:
Phone: (514) 848-9696
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