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40 events for May 9, 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
08:00 am - 05:30 pm
Where: SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
In Cardinal Lounge, Angell College Center. Public welcome.
08:30 am - 02:30 pm
Where?
Hudson Falls, NY
At Hudson Falls High School. Walk-ins welcome, but reservations appreciated.
For more info: Phone: (518) 747-2121
09:00 am - 04:00 pm
Where?
Massena, NY
At Adath Israel Synagogue, corner of Church & West Orvis Sreets. Sponsored by Emmanuel Congregational Church, to benefit Women's Fellowship. Featuring clothing, jewlelry, furniture, appliances, odds & ends. $1 Bag Sale from 2-4pm.
For more info:
Phone: (315) 769-2005
May 8 to May 9
09:00 am
Where: Norfolk First United Methodist Church, Norfolk, NY
Norfolk First United Methodist Church9 West Main Street, Norfolk, NY
Thursday Hours: 9am-4pm and 6pm-8pm with prices as marked.
Friday Hours: 9am-noon ($2 a bag), noon-1pm everything is free.
Accepting items from 9am-4pm, Monday-Wednesday, May 5 & 6.
Contact Zenith Dallos, coordinator (see below).
For more info: Phone: (315) 384-3069
May 9 to May 10
09:00 am
Where: Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Jct, VT
Displays, demonstrations, presentations, The Northern Forest Center Mobile Museum and lots more. www.northernlogger.com
For more info: Phone: (315) 369-3078
11:00 am
Where: ECHO at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, Burlington, VT
Children 2-7 participate in science themes with hands-on activities and stories. Free with admission.
For more info:
Phone: (877) 324-6386
12:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Where?
Queensbury, NY
Celebrate the Merry Month of May with family & friends at the Southern Adirondack Independent Living Center's Potluck Luncheon. Bring your favorite dish to share. For further information or to RSVP, call 518-792-3537.
For more info:
Phone: (518) 792-3537
12:00 pm - 05:00 pm
Where?
Rochester, VT
At Rochester Federated Church, 15 North Main Street. 1-800-GIVE-LIFE, www.newenglandblood.org
For more info: Phone: (802) 767-3012
01:00 pm - 04:15 pm
Where?
Plattsburgh, NY
This traveling public library service will be at Bright Beginnings at 62 Northern Ave. 1-1:30pm; Pine Harbour parking lot 1:45-2:15pm; Lake Forest parking lot 2:20-3:10pm; South Plattsburgh, South Acres Mobile Home Park 3:45-4:15pm.
For more info:
Phone: (518) 563-5190
Every Second Friday of the month
01:30 pm
Where: Massena Memorial Hospital, Massena, NY
Massena Memorial HospitalMassena, NY Phone: (315) 769-4305
Held in the Massena Memorial Hospital Lower Level Conference Room. For more information, please call Maxine Dodge (315-769-5778) or the Massena Memorial Hospital Public Relations Office (at 315-769-4262).
03:30 pm
Where: Pine Harbour Assisted Living, Plattsburgh, NY
Pine Harbour Assisted Living15 New Hampshire Street, Plattsburgh, NY Phone: (518) 561-5307
For more info:
03:30 pm - 05:00 pm
Where: Lake Placid Center for the Arts (LPCA), Lake Placid, NY
Instructor Peggy Orman will teach kids age 10 to 15 how to draw Celtic knotwork and decorate an ornament or suncatcher. Pre-registration required.
03:30 pm - 05:30 pm
Where: Adirondack Artists Guild, Saranac Lake, NY
Instructor Donna Foley will teach kids age 8 to 14. Pre-registration required with the Lake Placid Center for the Arts.
For more info: Phone: (518) 523-2512
06:30 pm
Where: Flower Memorial Library, Watertown, NY
Flower Memorial Library229 Washington Street, Watertown, NY Phone: (315) 785-7705 Website: www.flowerlibrary.org
Featuring work by local artists/artisans in this benefit for the Flower Memorial Library and the American Red Cross of Northern New York. Admission to the show is $40/person or $70/couple. Light refreshments will be available.
07:00 pm
Where: North Country Cultural Center for the Arts, Plattsburgh, NY
North Country Cultural Center for the Arts30 Brinkerhoff Street, Plattsburgh, NY Phone: (518) 563-1604 Email: nccca@primelink1.net
Adrian Carr, a Grammy nominee and recent transplant to the North Country, will be giving a solo piano concert launching his new album, "finding charlotte." Adrian describes his music as "uplifting" and the stories he tells as "compelling."
For more info:
07:00 pm - 08:30 pm
Where: Adirondack Visitor Interpretive Center (VIC) - Paul Smiths, Paul Smiths, NY
Observe the unusual courtship flight of the American Woodcock. This program will start at the VIC and then caravan to the courtship site. Preregistration is required. Free.
May 8 to May 10
07:00 pm
Where: Watertown Trinity Episcopal Church, Watertown, NY
Watertown Trinity Episcopal Church227 Sherman Street, Watertown, NY
By Bill Van Zandt & Jane Milmore. Performance by Little Theatre of Watertown. Dinner at 7pm; show follows. Reservations only. $27.50/person.
For more info: Phone: (315) 788-6084
07:00 pm
Where: SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam, NY
SUNY PotsdamPotsdam, NY
In Dunn Hall Theater. The winning poems from the 6th Annual North Country Schools Peace Poetry Contest will be read by the students who authored them. The poems appear in the contest’s annual chapbook. Free. Public welcome.
07:00 pm
Where: SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
A live preview tour of the Late Spring & Early Summer skies, in Hudson Hall. Tickets are available at the Angell College Center information desk during the week of the show. Admission is $2/person.
May 7 to May 9
07:30 pm
Where: Vermont Stage Company, Burlington, VT
Shakespeare's epic tale of loss, betrayal, madness and the redemptive power of love comes to the FlynnSpace, complete with original music.
07:30 pm
Where?
Potsdam, NY
At St. Mary's Catholic Church in Potsdam.
For more info:
Phone: (315) 267-2435
07:30 pm - 09:00 pm
Where: Heritage House, Westport, NY
A concert to celebrate Spring and the merry month of May with Martha Gallagher, The Adirondack Harper, and Adirondack singer Dan Berggren. They'll share their unique and delightful music at this newly renovated venue. Tickets $10.
Every Second Friday of the month
07:30 pm - 09:30 pm
Where?
Saranac, NY
Elementary School Gym. English Country Dances take place on a regular basis, most 2nd and 4th Friday evenings, during 2007-08. Modest contribution requested to defray expenses: $5 adults, $3 teens. First-timers free.
For more info: Phone: (518) 561-3626
07:30 pm - 09:30 pm
Where?
Peru, NY
Website: www.royhurd.com
For more info:
Phone: (518) 570-5153
07:30 pm
Where: SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam, NY
SUNY PotsdamPotsdam, NY
In the Knowles Multi-Purpose Room. Music by the acclaimed band Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Bon Jovi, Journey, & more. Tickets are $4 in advance at the Student Government Office at the Barrington Student Union (Bear Express accepted) and $5 at the door.
07:30 pm
Where?
Montpelier, VT
At the Old Meeting House.
For more info:
07:30 pm
Where: Lake Placid Center for the Arts (LPCA), Lake Placid, NY
The screening will be followed by a reception and book signing with Author/Producer, Lorie Conway. Tickets are $25. Adirondack Medical Center hosts the event.
07:45 pm
Where?
Burlington, VT
At St. Anthony's Church Hall. Beginner's session at 7:45; dance begins at 8pm. Live music for dancing with Beeswax Sheepskin and caller Will Mentor. [www.contracopia.net/sites/qcc]
For more info: Phone: (802) 371-9492
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: Syracuse Stage, Syracuse, NY
New York's longest running musical (more than 17,000 Off-Broadway performances), is a charming, inventive and funny celebration of first love filled with terrific songs.
May 8 to May 10
08:00 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
France’s Ballet de Lorraine perform "La Nuit des Interprètes" in the intimate Studio of the NAC.
08:00 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. ($30)
08:00 pm
Where?
Bristol, VT
At the Bristol Bakery & Cafe.
For more info: Phone: (802) 453-3280
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
08:00 pm
Where: Keene Valley Congregational Church, Keene Valley, NY
Keene Valley Congregational ChurchKeene Valley, NY
Well-known in the North Country, Ovidiu Marinescu, cellist, has been performing in the area for many years. Mr. Marinescu, Sylvia Ahramjian, vioin, and Eugene Albulescu, piano, will perform pieces by Beethoven, Grieg and Shostakovich.
For more info:
Phone: 5762096
08:00 pm
Where: Brockville Arts Centre, Brockville, ON
Tonight D.K. IBOMEKA. [Tickets: $29.95/adults; $18.50/students]
08:30 pm
Where: Higher Ground Music Hall, South Burlington, VT
In the Higher Ground Ballroom. Meg Hutchinson also performs. $12 advance | $14 day of show]
09:30 pm
Where: The Black Door Bar and Bistro, Montpelier, VT
The Black Door Bar and Bistro44 Main Street, Montpelier, VT Phone: (802) 223-7070 Website: www.blackdoorvt.com
May 9 to May 10
10:00 pm
Where?
Montpelier, VT
At the Positive Pie 2. www.positivepie.com
For more info:
Phone: (802) 229-0453
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