Archive for 'Arts and Entertainment'
On The Brink 2025 – An Art Exhibition Featuring Strand Center Staff, Board, Techs and Teachers
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – January 30, 2025) When Strand Center for the Arts employees are not on the clock, they are making their own artwork. To celebrate the talents of those who work hard to maintain Plattsburgh’s cultural hub, Strand Center for the Arts is scheduled to host “On The Brink 2025,” an art exhibition featuring […]
Posted: January 30th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Premiere Québécois Band “Le Vent du Nord” in Concert Sunday February 9
The renowned Québécois band Le Vent du Nord opens the 2025 Hill and Hollow Music performance series on Sunday, February 9 at 3:00 pm at the historic Strand Theater in Plattsburgh, New York. A leading force in Québec’s progressive francophone folk movement, Le Vent du Nord performs French-Canadian traditional music with a contemporary twist. The […]
Posted: January 30th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Saranac Lake Winter Carnival on tap for Jan. 31-Feb. 9
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Posted: January 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Statewide News, Things to do in & near Peru, Upstate New York.
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Peru Town Market announces 2025 dates
Our 2025 dates are Sunday, June 29 Sunday, July 27 Sunday, August 24 Sunday, September 21 Sunday, October 19 We will share the application and vendor guide in February! In the meantime, fill out this town survey if you live in Peru- https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSfItsZW9EQCtl…/viewform
Posted: January 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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ACW’s Poem Village 2025 is open for submissions
The Adirondack Center for Writing (ACW) invites North Country residents to participate in its tenth annual installment of Poem Village. Since 2016, ACW has been creating a series of posters, or broadsides, displaying poems written by North Country residents of all ages and experience levels. These broadsides are installed in shop windows in North Country […]
Posted: January 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Saratoga Performing Arts 2025 Events
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Posted: January 26th, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Are we Ten Days from a Trade War?
Statement from Chamber of Commerce President Garry Douglas: Given that the U.S.-Canadian dynamic in all of its many forms is arguably the single biggest driving force in the North Country economy, we were right to feel relief when the President’s executive orders called for a substantive review of trade relationships versus immediate tariffs. A review […]
Posted: January 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Border News, Business News, City News, Community Events, Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., County Government News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Communities in Action: Empowering the dream!
Please join us for a celebration of the life and values of Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring Keynote Speaker Robin Caudell and the MLK Gospel Singers Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 1:30 pm Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center, SUNY Plattsburgh This annual celebration is free and open to the community and hosted by The MLK Committee […]
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Adult art class at the Peru Free Library
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Peru Library News.
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Megan Charland Appointed Executive Director at the Strand Center for the Arts
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – January 16, 2025) The Board of Trustees of the Strand Center for the Arts has announced the appointment of Megan Charland to the position of Executive Director of the organization. Charland has been with the SCA as the Artistic Programming Director since 2022 and has been instrumental in strengthening the SCA’s connection […]
Posted: January 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Helen Nerska presents “Portraits and Painters of the Early Champlain Valley (1800-1865)”
Posted: January 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News.
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North Country at Work: Making space and time for artists in the Adirondacks
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Posted: January 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News.
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Warm Up with Yacht Rock Performed by Boat House Row at the Strand Center for the Arts
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – January 10, 2025) Boat House Row hits the stage at the Strand Center for the Arts Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m. This musical group promises to deliver a fun, mellow yacht rock experience wherever it goes. It may be snowing outside, but inside, audience members can warm up with […]
Posted: January 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Northern NY News.
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Legendary folk singer Peter Yarrow dies at 86; wrote biggest hit at Cornell University
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Posted: January 8th, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, National News.
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CCHA January events calendar
All events are free and open to the public. December 31, 2024 January 9th, 2:30 pm, Meadowbrook Healthcare, 154 Prospect Avenue, Plattsburgh. History of Clinton County in Pictures. Where did the County start, and how did it develop? See photos of the towns and villages that formed to become part of the Clinton County story. […]
Posted: January 3rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack Artists Guild to feature exhibit showcasing 12 plein air artists in January
Lynda Mussen of Peru, NY is a participating artist Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: January 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Merry Christmas and goodwill on Main Street
Tuesday, December 24, 2024 – Sunday evening Steve Collier was the pianist for the Ecumenical Choir. Today, he’s bringing more goodwill to passers-by along Main Street with is sausaphone. Steve said, “My grandfather played this sausaphone. He passed it on to my father and my father passed it on to me”
Posted: December 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Four Hand Piano a big hit at Ecumenical Concert
Posted: December 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Fantastic turnout for a wonderful concert
Posted: December 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News.
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Ecumenical Choir Concert Tonight!
Posted: December 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Religious News.
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What a wonderful way to usher in Christmas Week
Posted: December 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Religious News.
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Something magical is coming back to Margaret Street! Saturday, December 7, 1 — 6 PM
Miracle on Margaret Street 1pm, The Nutcracker Ballet in the Strand Center Theatre, purchase tickets here >> 3-6pm, Holiday Art Activities in the Strand Center Gallery 3-6pm, Merry Mug Fundraiser in the Strand Center Gallery, mugs are $20/each 3-6pm, Photos with Santa Fundraiser in the Strand Center Gallery, photos are $10/each, and photos will be […]
Posted: December 6th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Reminder – Tonight’s the Night – Mrs. Greg Timmons to light Peru’s Christmas Tree
Peru—Debra Timmons, the wife of the late Greg Timmons, will light the Peru Christmas Tree this Friday, December 6, at 6 p.m. at Little Ausable River Park. Town Supervisor Craig Randall hopes the community will witness the lighting, sing carols, and enjoy each other’s company. Santa and Mrs. Claus hope to see all the kids […]
Posted: December 6th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Babbie Museum’s 3rd Annual Holiday Bazaar this Saturday and Sunday
The Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum is hosting its 3rd Annual Holiday Bazaar this coming weekend, Saturday, December 7th, and Sunday, December 8th, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Museum’s main building, 250 River Road, Peru, NY. This event is for anyone who wants to support local vendors during the Holiday Season […]
Posted: December 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, Education News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Dec. 8 Festival of Lessons & Carols
Posted: December 1st, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Religious News.
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