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May 2008

May 3 SEASON OPENING OF THENDARA GOLF CLUB - This par 72, 18-hole course is open to the public and holds private membership as well. Visit their website www.ThendaraGolfClub.com or phone 315-369-3136 for more information and for reservations.

May 10 - June 8 4th ANNUAL NORTHEAST NATIONAL PASTEL EXHIBITION – Arts Center/Old Forge, phone 315-369-6411.

May 16 - 18  ADIRONDACK PADDLEFEST 2008 - Old Forge Lakefront.  America's largest on-water canoe and kayak sale.  Over 1,000 canoes and kayaks on sale, speakers, clinics, demos, show specials, music, food and fun for the whole family.  Test paddle everything in paddlesports.  15,000 square-foot indoor arena in case of bad weather.  Hosted by Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company.  For additional information, call 315-369-6672 or visit their website, www.adirondackpaddlefest.com.

May 17 POETRY & YOGA WORKSHOP - Old Forge Library, 1pm tp 5pm.  "Breathing Your Words Into Your Poetry" by instructor Naomi Guttman.  Sponsored by the Adirondack Center for Writing, registration fee charged.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

May 17 POETRY READING - Old Forge Library, 7pm.  "Wet Apples, White Blood" by Naomi Guttman.  Free and open to the public.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

May 23 - 25 ANNUAL GIANT GARAGE SALE - Sales along Route 28 & South Shore Road from Old Forge to Inlet. Find some great deals. 

May 24 BINGO - Old Forge Firehall. Doors open at 7pm, games begin at 7:30pm.

May 24 & 25 11th ANNUAL ADIRONDACK POLKA FESTIVAL Held at the Hiltebrant Recreation Center on North Street in Old Forge. Featuring the Nation's Top Polka Bands, Polish and American Food and beverages. The bands this year are "The Knewz", "The Eddie Forman Orchestra", "Lenny Gomulka and Chicago Push" and "The Polka Family Band". A Polka Mass at noon on Sunday features "The Polka Family Band". For information and tickets, call the new host, Dave Sychtysz, at (315) 699-1708. Click here for printable flier. Sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association.

May 25 FREE CONCERT ON THE LAKEFRONT - 7pm, Old Forge- Music by Al Nathan.  Sponsored by the Town of Webb.

May 26 AMERICAN LEGION MEMORIAL DAY PARADE - 10am, Main Street - Ceremonies at School, Fire Hall, Cemetery.  Refreshments after at Old Forge Fire Hall. Line up 9:45am on Gilbert Street at School Entrance. 

May 30 – June 1 THUNDER IN THE FORGE - Motorcycle gathering. Vendors and exhibitors at the Hiltebrant Recreation Center Pavilion on North Street.  Guided rides, parade, Custom Bike Show, Blessing of the Bikes and more. Sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association. Click here for printable Schedule of Events .

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June 2008

June 7   KIWANIS/CAA CENTRAL ADIRONDACK DEER RUN - Old Forge.  5K and 10K Road Race, starts and ends at the Hiltebrant Recreation Center on North Street.  Preregistration $20, day of race $25. Cash prizes for overall Women's 5K/10K and Men's 5K/10K, first place winners in each category win $100. Applications will be available at the Visitor Information Center in Old Forge. Sponsored by Central Adirondack Association and Kiwanis of the Central Adirondacks. Proceeds to benefit the Kiwanis of the Central Adirondacks. Click here for printable registration form.  For more information, call 315-369-6983.

 

June 13  FATHER'S DAY WEEKEND CLASSIC CAR SHOW PARADE - Main Street, Old Forge. 7pm. 

June 14  11th ANNUAL FATHER'S DAY WEEKEND CAR SHOW- Cash prizes to two best of show winners (antique/classic and modified street rod), dash plaques to first 100 entrants. First, second and third place trophies in 20 classes.  Gates open at 9am, judging starts at noon, prizes and trophies awarded at 3pm. Also auto-related vendors and swap meet, food and beverages available. In case of rain, show cars parked inside pavilion on first come basis. Car registration fee $8 advance received before June 1, $10 gate. Auto vendors and swappers registration $10. George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center.  Spectators $2, children under 12 free. Sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association and Buzz Chew Chevrolet-Cadillac.   

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June 14  NEIGHBOR DAY CELEBRATION - Arts Center/Old Forge. For more information call 315-369-6411.

June 15  BIG MOOSE COMMUNITY CHAPEL SERVICES FOR SUMMER SEASON - Service at 10am June 15 and June 22. Services at 9:30am and 11am June 29 to August 31(Sunday School and child care at 9:30am only). September Sundays 10am.

June 15  ANNUAL FATHER'S DAY FROG JUMP - Children can bring their champion frog to win prizes and fathers should wear their most outrageous tie! Largest, smallest, and longest jumper. Great family fun! Don't worry, all frogs are released unharmed

June 16  SEASON OPENING OF THE ENCHANTED FOREST/WATER SAFARI - New York’s Largest Water Theme Park; it’s a perennial family-favorite vacation destination. Open mid-June through Labor Day. Admission includes unlimited access to 31 water rides, all shows and over 50 rides and attractions in all! Group rates, company picnics and package prices. Visit their website for additional information and discounted admission available only online, www.WaterSafari.com.

June 17 "LIFE IN THE ADIRONDACKS " - Old Forge Library, 7pm. Author Ruth Timm reads from her works.   Free and open to the public.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

June 21   5th ANNUAL OLD FORGE PADDLE CLASSIC RACES - 6 & 12 mile canoe and kayak races, kids' fun loop. Registration 7:30am-8:30am at the Hemmer Cottage on the Old Forge Lakefront. Races start simultaneously at 9am. Fun, food and music. For more information call 315-369-6983.

June 23- Aug. 30  SUMMER BINGO - Old Forge Firehall every Monday from June 23 through August 25. Also Saturdays, May 24 and August 30. Doors open at 7pm, games begin at 7:30pm.

June 24 "THE ORAL HISTORY OF YOUR COMMUNITY: SAVING THE PAST FOR THE FUTURE" WORKSHOP - Old Forge Library, 4-6pm. Caperton Tissot, speaker.   Free and open to the public.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

June 24 "ADIRONDACK LORE & WHIMSEY" - Old Forge Library, 7pm. Author Caperton Tissot reads from her works.   Free and open to the public.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

June 27 & 28   BATON TWIRLING CLASSIC - Twirling Unlimited Regional Competition. Friday evening 7pm - 9pm at George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center. Saturday 1pm special performances and awards at the Old Forge Lakefront. Both events open to the public and free of charge.

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July 2008

Sunday evening band concerts at the Old Forge Lakefront 7pm to 9pm.

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July 1-31 PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT - Old Forge Library.  "Making the Rounds" by Dr. Daniel Way.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 1 "THREE DAYS AT GETTYSBURG: JULY 1-3, 1863" - Old Forge Library, 7;30pm. Reference Librarian Cheryl Pula will read from and discuss this historical book.  Free and open to the public.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 3 "CATCH THE READING BUG" SUMMER READING PROGRAM KICK-OFF - Old Forge Library, 12pm.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 4 ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS DISPLAY & BAND CONCERT - Old Forge Lakefront, 7pm. The Floyd Community Band will kick off the evening with marches and all time favorite listening. The Fireworks will began at dusk. Sponsored by the Town of Webb business community.

July 5 & 6 ANNUAL CRAFT FAIR - Located at the North Street Pavilion. Over 60 fine quality crafters. Admission charged. Sponsored by the Arts Center/Old Forge. For more information 315-369-6411.

July 7-11 KHOROS PERFORMING ARTS FOR 5 & 6 YEAR OLD KIDS – Old Forge Library, 1pm to 2:30pm. Registration fee charged for this workshop.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 8 - Aug. 19 BIG MOOSE COMMUNITY CHAPEL GUIDED TOURS Every Tuesday from 2 – 4 p.m. July 8 through August 19, 2008.  A Host/Guide will be available to assist you and answer any questions you may have regarding the Chapel and its history.

July 8 “ADIRONDACK STORIES " BY STORYTELLER BILL SMITH – A free performance at the Old Forge Library at 7:30pm. For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 9 - Aug. 13 SUMMER WRITER'S WORKSHOP – Old Forge Library 6pm - 8:30pm.  Director Carol Hoenig.  Pre-registration required.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 10-31 "CATCH THE READING BUG" SUMMER READING PROGRAM - Old Forge Library, Noon - 1pm.  Pre-registration required.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 10 “THE TRIP TO BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE " SLIDE SHOW AND TALK – A program covering stage coach, train & steamboat travel at 7pm by author and postcard collector Frank Carey. Sponsored by the TOW Historical Association and held at the Old Forge Library.  315-369-3838 for additional information.

July 11 HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR - Historic Thendara, 9:30am to 11am.  The 1 ½ hour walking tour will begin and end at the Moose River House Bed & Breakfast on Birch Street.  All tours are open FREE to the public with any donations earmarked for the Town of Webb Historical Association.  For more information, please call 315-369-3838.

July 12 JOLLY MOOSERS CRAFT SHOW - Big Moose.  Crafts, flea market and bake sale to benefit area charities at the Big Moose Fire Hall from 9am to 2pm.  For more information, call 315-357-5695.

July 12 ANTIQUE & CLASSIC BOAT SHOW - Old Forge Lakefront, 10am - 2pm. Awards for best historic, antique and classic categories. Sponsored by The Adirondack Chapter of The Antique & Classic Boat Society and the Central Adirondack Association.

July 12 TOW HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION BENEFIT AUCTION – Held at the Goodsell Museum property. Preview available at 1pm with 2pm auction start time. Auction items include new, nearly new, Adirondack and collectibles, something for everyone. 315-369-3838.

July 14 BENEFIT PERFORMANCE BY MEREDITH LUCE – Old Forge Library at 7:30pm. Award winning folk, alt-country and pop singer/artist tells her engaging stories. Admission charged to benefit the Old Forge Library.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 15 GARDEN TEA & FLOWER SHOW Sponsored by the Town of Webb Historical Association at the White House Inn Bed & Breakfast at 2945 State Route 28 in Old Forge from 11am to 3pm.  Admission charged to benefit the TOWHA.  Call 315-369-3838 for more information.

July 15 "THE PRISON DIARY AND LETTERS OF CHESTER GILETTE" Old Forge Library.  By authors Craig Brandon and Jack Sherman. For more information call 315-369-6008.

July 17  "BUGS GALORE" BY STORYTELLER ROBIN BADY - Old Forge Library at Noon. For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 18 HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR - Historic Thendara, 9:30am to 11am.  The 1 ½ hour walking tour will begin and end at the Moose River House Bed & Breakfast on Birch Street.  All tours are open FREE to the public with any donations earmarked for the Town of Webb Historical Association.  For more information, please call 315-369-3838.

July 19  ADIRONDACK STORYTELLING FESTIVAL - Presented by the Old Forge Library at McCauley Mountain Ski Area from 10am to 4pm.  Admission charged. Call 315-369-6008 for more information.

July 20 MOTORCYCLE RIDE FOR KIDS 2008 - Ride travels through scenic countryside, with police escort, to quaint mountain village of Old Forge for the CELEBRATION OF LIFE, individual and chapter/club awards presentation and festivities. Event benefits the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation.

July 22 AUTHORS DAY - Old Forge Library.  Workshop for authors by Syracuse University Press from Noon until 2pm.  Area authors selling and signing their books under the tent from 2:30pm to 5:30pm.  Free performance at 7:30pm by Dan Duggan on the hammered dulcimer.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 25 HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR - Historic Thendara, 9:30am to 11am.  The 1 ½ hour walking tour will begin and end at the Moose River House Bed & Breakfast on Birch Street.  All tours are open FREE to the public with any donations earmarked for the Town of Webb Historical Association.  For more information, please call 315-369-3838.

July 25  AN EVENING WITH THE SYRACUSE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - "Pops" style concert by 65 seasoned musicians under the direction of Conductor Grant Cooper. 8pm under the tent at Arrowhead Park, Inlet. Ticket price $25. Sponsored by the Fulton Chain of Lakes Performing Arts Council, Inc. For additional information call 315-369-6983.

July 26 MOUNTAIN R/C MODELERS AIR SHOW - Held at the North Street Airfield from 9am to 4pm, Air Show at 1pm. 1000 feet grass facility. AMA membership is required to fly. Spectators are welcome for free admission. Food and soda will be available on site. For more information please call Walt Throne, 315-369-6329.

July 26 & 27 34th ANNUAL ANTIQUE SHOW & SALE  - Over 70 quality dealers will be featured at the indoor George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center on North Street in Old Forge.  Admission charged.  On-site appraiser. Professional shipping on site. Sponsored by the Arts Guild of Old Forge , 315-369-6411.

July 28 FREE JAZZ PERFORMANCE - Old Forge Library at 7:30pm.  "Jazz Standards from the American Songbook " by Too Human, Boenel Records recording artistis.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

July 29 PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT ARTIST'S RECEPTION - Old Forge Library at 6pm.  "Making the Rounds" by Dr. Daniel Way.  At 7:30pm Dr. Way will give a presentation and reading.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

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August 2008

Sunday evening band concerts at the Old Forge Lakefront 7pm to 9pm.  

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Aug. 1 HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR - Historic Thendara, 9:30am to 11am.  The 1 ½ hour walking tour will begin and end at the Moose River House Bed & Breakfast on Birch Street.  All tours are open FREE to the public with any donations earmarked for the Town of Webb Historical Association.  For more information, please call 315-369-3838.

Aug. 1 ART EXHIBIT OPENING & RECEPTION –Old Forge Library, 4pm - 6pm. Meet contemporary acrylic oil painter C. Wilkinson and view her paintings on canvas.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

Aug.  2 BIG MOOSE COMMUNITY CHAPEL BAZAAR & FESTIVAL – 9am to 2pm.  Balsam pillows, Adirondack crafts, chapel items, food and kids’ games. 

Aug. 2 AN EVENING OF ACOUSTIC GUITAR –Old Forge Library, 7:30pm. Free performance by Danny Gotham.   For more information, call 315-369-6008.

 

Aug. 2 & 3, 9 & 10 CENTRAL ADIRONDACK TENNIS CLASSIC – Sponsored by the Arts Center/Old Forge.  Call 315-369-6411 for more information.

Aug. 4 - 8 CREATIVE PLAYWRITING WORKSHOP FOR KIDS –Old Forge Library, 1pm - 3pm. Pre-registration required.   For more information, call 315-369-6008.

Aug. 5 AREA POETRY AT ITS BEST –Old Forge Library, 7:30pm. Readings and discussion by Roger Mitchell, Stepahnie Coyne DeGhett and Katharyn Howd Machan. Free and open to the public.   For more information, call 315-369-6008.

Aug. 7  RAILROAD HISTORIAN LECTURE  BY MICHAEL KUDISH - Michael has published two of his four volume series on Mountain Railroads of New York State, updating his previously published book "Railroads of the Adirondacks: a History (1996). Volume Two titled "Where Did the Tracks Go in the Central Adirondacks?" covers the New York Central's Adirondack Division from Herkimer and Utica to the Malone Junction and Lake Placid and other railroads in the Town of Webb. The lecture will begin at 7pm at the Old Forge Library.  Sponsored by the TOW Historical Association, 315-369-3838.

Aug. 8 HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR - Old Forge, Mail-Order Houses in the Hamlet of Old Forge 9:30am to 11am.  The 1 ½ hour walking tour will begin and end at the Goodsell Museum at the corner of Main Street and Gilbert Street.  All tours are open FREE to the public with any donations earmarked for the Town of Webb Historical Association.  For more information, please call 315-369-3838.

Aug. 9  OKARA LAKES ASSOCIATION’S 50th ANNIVERSARY PARTY - for more information visit www.okaralakes.com.

Aug. 12  "WHY THE ADIRONDACKS LOOK THE WAY THEY DO: THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE ADIRONDACKS" - Old Forge Library, 7:30pm.  Reading and discussion by author Mike Storey.  Free and open to the public. For more information call 315-369-6008.

Aug. 14  A SEASON TO REMEMBER –Share photos of your memorable moments, special occasions, family events, graduations, and fun times between Memorial Day and August 1, 2008 on the "big screen" at the Strand Theatre. The fundraiser formal gala begins at 6 pm under the tent at Hemmer Cottage with cocktails and appetizers. Guests will then make their way to the "red carpet" at the Strand Theatre for the premier show that will include YOU as the cast. A limited number of submitted digital images will be selected for viewing. This benefit event is sponsored by the TOW Historical Assocation, 315-369-3838.

Aug. 15 HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR - Old Forge, Mail-Order Houses in the Hamlet of Old Forge 9:30am to 11am.  The 1 ½ hour walking tour will begin and end at the Goodsell Museum at the corner of Main Street and Gilbert Street.  All tours are open FREE to the public with any donations earmarked for the Town of Webb Historical Association.  For more information, please call 315-369-3838.

Aug. 16  ANNUAL HOUSE TOUR OF HOMES BENEFIT - Visit homes on the Fulton Chain of Lakes by boat.  For reservation and more information call the Arts Center, 315-369-6411.

Aug. 17  LIBRARY BASH - Annual fundraiser sponsored by the Friends of the Old Forge Library, 315-369-6008.

Aug. 19  "ALONE ON FOOT IN THE WEST CANADA LAKES WILDERNESS REGION" -Old Forge Library at 7:30pm.  Reading and book signing by author Larry Weill.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

Aug. 22 HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR - Old Forge, Mail-Order Houses in the Hamlet of Old Forge 9:30am to 11am.  The 1 ½ hour walking tour will begin and end at the Goodsell Museum at the corner of Main Street and Gilbert Street.  All tours are open FREE to the public with any donations earmarked for the Town of Webb Historical Association.  For more information, please call 315-369-3838.

Aug. 23  - Oct. 5 27th ANNUAL NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF AMERICAN  WATERCOLORS – Arts Center/Old Forge, phone 315-369-6411.

Aug. 26-30 ANNUAL BOOK SALE & BAKE SALE -Old Forge Library during library hours.  For more information, call 315-369-6008.

Aug. 30 FALLING LEAVES CRAFT SHOW - Held on at the Park Avenue Building in Old Forge from 10am to 4pm.  This show features hand-crafted items only.  Come meet the talented artists!  There is delicious food and the famous cookie walk.  Donation of $2 to benefit the mission work of Niccolls Church Women's Fellowship.  For information about booth rental call 315-357-2357 or email gflock@webtv.net.

 

Aug. 31  ANNUAL LABOR DAY CELEBRATION - Held on the Old Forge Lakefront. Band concert, fireworks and CAA Raffle. Sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association. 

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September 2008

Sept. 5 - 7  26th ANNUAL 90-MILE CANOE CLASSIC RACE - From Old Forge to Saranac Lake.  Registration is limited.  For information call 518 - 891 2744.

Sept.10  ANNUAL VICTORIAN PARTY ON THE PORCHThis popular event is being held this year at Covewood Lodge - an historic Big Moose hotel listed on the National Register. Sponsored by the TOW Historical Association, 315-369-3838.

Sept. 11 - 13  42nd ANNUAL FIREFIGHTER'S DRILL SCHOOL - Old Forge Firehall. Daily firematics, parade and band concert. Raffles, trophies, food & fun! For more details call (315)369-3424, leave a message and your call will be returned.

Sept. 14  BIG BUCKS GIVE-AWAY - Sponsored by the Old Forge Fire Department.  For more details call (315)369-3424, leave a message and your call will be returned.

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October 2008

Oct. 2-5  NEW YORK STATE WRITERS ASSOCIATION FALL CONFERENCE -Contact Leo Maloney (315) 363-3896 or e-mail lmalone1@twcny.rr.com for additional information.

Oct. 4  FALLING LEAVES CRAFT SHOW - Held on at the Park Avenue Building in Old Forge from 10am to 4pm.  This show features hand-crafted items only.  Come meet the talented artists!  There is delicious food and the famous cookie walk.  Donation of $2 to benefit the mission work of Niccolls Church Women's Fellowship.  For information about booth rental call 315-357-2357 or email gflock@webtv.net.

Oct. 11  8th ANNUAL CAA/CAMP MARK SEVEN 5K AND 10K ROAD RACE - Old Forge. 10K and 5K road race, a 5K walk and a 1/2 K Kids Fun Run. For more information please call the Old Forge Visitor Center (315)369-6983.  

Oct. 11 FALLING LEAVES CRAFT SHOW - Held on at the Park Avenue Building in Old Forge from 10am to 4pm.  This show features hand-crafted items only.  Come meet the talented artists!  There is delicious food and the famous cookie walk.  Donation of $2 to benefit Hope House, feeding the hungry in God's name. Over 72,000 meals last year!  For information about booth rental call 315-357-2357 or email gflock@webtv.net.

Oct. 11 – Nov. 9 22nd ANNUAL NORTHEAST QUILTS UNLIMITED - An open and Master Quilter exhibition juried for awards.  Arts Center/Old Forge.  315-369-6411

Oct. 17-19  MOOSE RIVER CANOE & KAYAK FESTIVAL - Guided river trips, down river races, class 5 party, exhibits and demos. Live music, displays and food. For more information contact Chris Craigmile, email ccraigmile@hotmail.com or call 315-404-7843.

Oct. 26  PUMPKIN FESTIVAL -Includes pumpkin carving, face painting and haunted hayrides at the George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center.

Oct. 31 HALLOWEEN PARADE - Held at the Old Forge Fire Department. Refreshments will be served.

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November 2008

Nov. 1  MCCAULEY MOUNTAIN CONSIGNMENT & SEASONAL SKI PASS SALE - McCauley Mountain Ski and Recreation Area. Good used ski equipment and clothing for adults and children for sale. Call McCauley for more information, 315-369-3225.

Nov. 28 - 29 AN ADIRONDACK CHRISTMAS  - Breakaway from the mall mentality and enjoy shopping in the quaintness of an Adirondack Village. In-store specials, refreshments, horse drawn wagon rides, Santa's Village with live Reindeer, pony rides, light parade, caroling and tree lighting too! Santa will be at the tree lighting Friday night the 28th. Get your picture taken with Santa on Main Street at Santa's Village.  Brought to you by the Town of Webb Business Community and the Central Adirondack Association.  

Nov. 28 - Jan. 2 HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS   - Arts Center/Old Forge. Our warmly decorated home will bring back memories from past holidays and create new memories, too! Artists from the region will contribute work that will fill the home from floor to ceiling with rugs, furniture, paintings, lamps, home & holiday decorations, baskets, pottery, knitted items, and quilts. You can purchase beautifully crafted handmade gifts for the holidays for your friends and family.
The Children’s Secret Santa Shop is open to all children to browse & shop for their family & friends. Open during Arts Center regular hours.  For more information call 315-369-6411.

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December 2008

Dec. 8  TOWNS OF WEBB & INLET SNOWMOBILE TRAILS OPEN FOR SEASON

Dec. 12  ADIRONDACK SNOWMOBILE SHOOT-OUT - Manufacturer’s Challenge at the White Otter Fish & Game Club Property. Turn at the blinking light on Route 28, parking .2 miles on the left. Gates open 8am, first heat at 10am. Admission charged.  Sponsored by  SnowWeek publications.

Dec. 12-14 32nd ANNUAL SNODEO - Snodeo is the “kick-off” weekend for the 2008/2009 snowmobile season. On Friday morning, watch the exciting Snowmobile Manufacturer’s Challenge in Woodgate, NY, and then Snodeo will be open 3pm-7pm. On Saturday, Snodeo will be open from 10am until 5pm. There will be seminars scheduled, and the 120cc races for our next generation of snowmobilers. Take a chance to win a new snowmobile of your choice from 5 models offered, along with cash prizes and many other giveaways. Top off the evening with our spectacular fireworks display. On Sunday, Snodeo will be opened from 10am until 2pm, with the snowmobile raffle drawing at 1pm. Call the Town of Webb Visitor Center at (315) 369-6983. Sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association.

Dec 13 - 6th ANNUAL CENTRAL ADIRONDACK VINTAGE SNOWMOBILE SHOW  - 10am - 4pm. Featured presentation of the 32nd Annual Snodeo held at the George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center on North Street in Old Forge. FREE admission and registration, plaques awarded to all participants, no pre-registration. Sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association.

Dec. 13  BEST LITTLE HOLIDAY COOKIE IN THE ADIRONDACKS CONTEST  - Arts Center/Old Forge.  Participants should bring one dozen cookies for competition to the Arts Center by 1 pm for judging. A cookie tasting reception that is open to all will follow the judging. All ages are welcome to participate. There will be a First and Second place award for both the adult and children divisions.  For more information call 315-369-6411.

Dec. 21 BIG MOOSE CHAPEL'S ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT SERVICE

Celebrate the season in this beautiful and historic church in the woods at 4pm.  All are welcome.

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