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35 events for May 6, 2008
May 2 to May 19
All Day
Where?
Ottawa, ON
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
For more info:
Phone: (613) 567-5757
06:00 am - 07:00 pm
Where: St. Lawrence Centre Shopping & Entertainment Mall, Massena, NY
St. Lawrence Centre Shopping & Entertainment MallRoute 37, P.O. Box 6100, Massena, NY Phone: (315) 764-1001 Website: www.slcentremall.com
A new group that meets on Tuesdays & Thursdays at the mall for a half-hour of walking and half-hour of discussion about the Christian faith. All are welcome.
For more info: Phone: (315) 769-5438
08:00 am - 01:00 pm
Where: St. Lawrence Central School, Brasher Falls, NY
St. Lawrence Central School1039 Route 11C, Brasher Falls, NY Phone: (315) 389-5131
For more info:
Phone: (315) 268-0102
Every First Tuesday of the month
09:30 am - 10:30 am
Where?
Norwood, NY
A chance for those coping with the loss of a loved one to informally meet and talk at the Hometown Cafe, Norwood, NY.
For more info:
Phone: (315) 265-3105
Every First Tuesday of the month
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Where: Massena Memorial Hospital, Massena, NY
Massena Memorial HospitalMassena, NY Phone: (315) 769-4305
For moms who are nursing infants or toddlers; and pregnant women who are interested in learning more about breastfeeding. Meets in the Massena Memorial Hospital Lower Level Conference Room. NO pre-registration required. Refreshments served.
For more info: Phone: (315) 769-4349
Every First Tuesday of the month
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where?
Waddington, NY
Bob Ritter will teach a quick portrait sketch. Otherwise, it's an open art session (no oils please) in the Arts Council classroom, corner of Rt. 37 and Rt. 345. The SLC Arts Council has details.
For more info:
Phone: (315) 393-7062
10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Where?
Middlebury, VT
At VFW, Exchange Street. [1-800-GIVE-LIFE, www.newenglandblood.org]
For more info: Phone: (802) 388-9468
Every First Tuesday of the month
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Where?
Ogdensburg, NY
An opportunity for those grieving a loss to meet and talk with others. Pam Short leads the group, which is informal and relaxed and meets at the Gran-View Restaurant, Rt. 37, Ogdensburg.
For more info:
Phone: (315) 265-3105
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.
12:00 pm
Where: The Queensbury Hotel, Glens Falls, NY
The Queensbury Hotel88 Ridge Street, Glens Falls, NY Phone: (800) 554-4526
The artist will discuss "A Commitment to Joy" - How her business has been most successful when she has considered how to serve the community with her work. Sponsored by the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce.
For more info:
Phone: (518) 798-1761
12:00 pm - 01:00 pm
Where: St. Paul's (Episcopal) Cathedral in Burlington, Burlington, VT
"How Can We Keep from Singing?: A potpourri of songs and arias." Free, informal noontime concert series. Bring a bag lunch. Coffee and tea provided.
For more info:
12:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Where?
Owls Head, NY
North Star Industries 12-12:45pm; OWL'S HEAD Post Office 1:15-1:45; WHIPPLEVILLE Post Office 2-2:30pm; CONSTABLE Tallons Store 3:15-3:45; WESTVILLE Fire Station 4-4:30pm; FORT COVINGTON St. Mary's Church 5:15-7pm.
For more info:
Phone: (518) 563-5190
All Day
Where?
Lake Placid, NY
At St. Margaret’s Convent Library, 185 Old Military Road. Mercy Care Volunteers provide friendship and companionship to elders of all faiths. Continues May 13 in the afternoon. Pre-registration is required. [www.adkmercy.org]
For more info:
Phone: (518) 523-5580
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. Send a note to school and take a bus to the center. Clubs and organizations welcome. Pre-registration required.
For more info:
Every First Tuesday of the month
01:00 pm
Where?
Watertown, NY
Stay at Home Moms with kids in the 0-3 age group are welcome to attend the monthly meetings for coffee and conversation. Kids are welcome! Contact Faith Darling for information, or visit the group's web address. [315-782-1511; http://sahm.meetup.com/323/ ]
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. FREE for Hyde members, $3 for not-yet members. Register each week by calling.
03:15 pm - 05:15 pm
Where: Lake Placid Center for the Arts (LPCA), Lake Placid, NY
For ages 8 to 14 with instructor Donna Foley. Continues May 8. Contact the Lake Placid Center for the Arts for details.
Every First 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 ages 8 to 12 with instructor Diane Leifheit. Continues May 7, 13 & 14. Contact the Lake Placid Center for the Arts for details.
Every First Tuesday of the month
04:00 pm
Where: Massena Memorial Hospital, Massena, NY
Massena Memorial HospitalMassena, NY Phone: (315) 769-4305
Held in the Massena Memorial Hospital Main Floor Board Room. Contact the Hospital's Public Relations Office for details.
04:00 pm
Where: Massena Memorial Hospital, Massena, NY
Massena Memorial HospitalMassena, NY Phone: (315) 769-4305
Main Floor Conference Room. Free Nicotine Replacement is available - patches, gum or lozenges. Pre-registration is encouraged. Sponsored by North Country Tobacco Cessation.
For more info: Phone: (315) 261-5436
05:00 pm - 07:00 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
Learn different techniques in backcountry primitive fire & shelter building! Class will focus on flint/steel & bow drilling & constructing tarp-shelters & survival packs. NCCC Adventure Education Series: www.nccc.edu/wrl.htm
For more info:
Every First 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 will be held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. [Details: 315-229-5391]
For more info:
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Where: University of Vermont (UVM), Burlington, VT
University of Vermont (UVM)Burlington, VT Website: www.uvm.edu
In Ira Allen Chapel. Presented by the UVM Traditional Music Club.
For more info:
06:00 pm
Where: Nature Center at Robert Moses State Park, Massena, NY
The Friends will hold its monthly meeting. They are a non-profit organization formed to represent and support the Nature Center. Topics: plans for special projects and events, fundraising and the future of the Nature Center. Refreshments served.
For more info: Phone: (315) 764-5630
07:00 pm - 09:00 pm
Where?
Cornwall, ON
At NavCanada. Session tonight deals with the St. Lawrence River (Cornwall) Remedial Action Plan (RAP) and Area of Concern (AOC). This session is part of the Annual International Conference on St. Lawrence River Ecosystem, which runs May 6-8.
07:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: The Lincoln Inn, Essex Jct, VT
Every First Tuesday of the month
07:00 pm
Where: Saranac Lake First Presbyterian Church, Saranac Lake, NY
Saranac Lake First Presbyterian Church57 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY
A support group for all parents, adult siblings, and grandparents who have experienced the death of a child of any age...from unborn to adult. All are warmly invited to attend and know that we understand.
For more info:
Phone: (518) 891-0351
Every First Tuesday of the month
07:00 pm
Where: Canton First Presbyterian Church on the Park, Canton, NY
Canton First Presbyterian Church on the ParkPark Place, Canton, NY
LaLeche League of Canton-Potsdam invites pregnant women, nursing moms, their partners and babies to attend. (For more information, call Judy at 315-379-0135) May Meeting Topic is "Advantages of Breastfeeding."
May 5 to May 6
07:00 pm
Where: SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam, NY
SUNY PotsdamPotsdam, NY
Dunn Dance Studio, Dunn Hall. Student works-in-progress.
For more info:
Phone: (315) 267-3394
07:00 pm
Where?
Cape Vincent, NY
At the Community House on Market Street. This local robotics team will speak as part of the Cape Vincent Improvement League Meeting.
07:00 pm
Where: Empire State College Offices - Watertown location, Watertown, NY
Empire State College Offices - Watertown locationDulles State Office Building, 317 Washington Street, 4th Floor, Watertown, NY Phone: (315) 785-2418 Email: carol.petrie@esc.eduWebsite: www.esc.edu
Public information session regarding Empire State College undergraduate programs at Empire's 32 locations across New York State.
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
On the NAC Fourth Stage. ($20)
07:30 pm
Where: Higher Ground Music Hall, South Burlington, VT
Also performing: The Dedringers. [$15 advance | $17 day of show]
07:45 pm
Where: Ogdensburg Free Academy (OFA), Ogdensburg, NY
Ogdensburg Free Academy (OFA)1100 State Street, Ogdensburg, NY Phone: (315) 393-2625 Website: www.ILoveTheatre.org
This visual feast from the shores of Nova Scotia fuses traditional Acadian, folk, Celtic, rock, jazz and Broadway to create an exciting sound that's unique to GD. The sparks begin to fly when the bow fires up the fiddle and the step-dancers explode.
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