Wednesday, May 25 is National Wine Day, and the Adirondack Winery is celebrating right through the end of Memorial Day Weekend! All weekend long they’re doing Red, White, and Booze Trivia at their Tasting Room for the chance to win a coupon that you'll be able to use at their new Queensbury Tasting Room! Subscribe to their Inner Circle Email Newsletter at adkwinery.com/innercircle for flash sales leading into National Wine Day too! Memorial Day Weekend is the kickoff to summer…

Beavers are called ecosystem engineers for a reason! Check out a real beaver pond and lodge, and try your hand at making your own miniature version during a hands-on activity. Less than 1 mile on the Yellow Trail.

Help the LGLC get Peggy’s Point ready for the season! Over the course of three different work days, we’ll be weeding the Friendship Garden, raking and cleaning up debris, spread wood chips, and pruning. Tasks may also include cleaning and painting the kiosk and gazebo, and transplanting plants. We welcome your help on any or all of these dates, for as long as you’re able to stay, between between 10 AM and 2 PM. May 24 (rain date: May 26)…

June 4th is National Trails Day! Celebrate the day while celebrating the Adirondack Park as a unique and special place that we can all work together to protect. Learn about the best practices for outdoor recreation and some of the history behind the Adirondacks. 3 miles round-trip on the Pinnacle Trail.

Start your Sunday off right with Sunday Brunch at Adirondack Winery’s new Queensbury Tasting Room! Every Sunday from 11am-3pm they’re offering a delectable brunch board made with a satisfying mix of sweet and savory favorites including prosciutto, cheese, yogurt, English Muffins, wine-infused biscotti, a waffle, and a mix of tomatoes, grapes, and strawberries. The standard board serves two, but serving sizes are available for up to 10 people! No brunch is complete without mimosas and Bloody Marys! Try Adirondack Winery’s…

June 6th is Game Night! Every Monday at 6:30pm is Game Night at the Bolton Free Library - come join us! We will alternate Trivia Nights with Librarian's Choice of Games Nights. $3 per person, family friendly. Please call to reserve your space 518-644-2233.

Citizen Science is a great way to get involved with scientific research. Download and create accounts for the apps iNaturalist and Seek (iNaturalist’s app) before you arrive, and learn how to use them on the trail to learn about flora and fauna and contribute data to active research projects. 1.2 miles round-trip, Bradley’s Lookout trail.

Michael Capasso, New York City Opera General Director, shares his insights on favorite works by Verdi and Puccini, exploring a variety of productions and performance practices from the past 150 years. Soprano Kristin Sampson illuminates the afternoon with famous arias.

Studio Preservation Event- Best known as the founder of Yaddo, Katrina Trask led an accomplished and intriguing life with many Lake George connections. This spirited presentation by literary dramatist Betty Spinelli conveys the “true essence” of a woman whose life was filled with tragedy, romance, and creativity. Followed by an elegant lakeside tea.

John Rhodes, P.E. will lead you through the hydraulic cycle, following the journey of rain water as it finds its way to Lake George. He will focus on the impacts of erosion and sedimentation, and how different land use affects runoff, infiltration, and ultimately, the water quality of the Lake. John Rhodes, P.E. was trained at MIT and has more than 45 years of experience in environmental engineering and science related to soil, air, surface water and groundwater.

Kick off the season with LGLC’s summer solstice happy hour at Common Roots Brewery! Join us for a casual networking event with LGLC NextGen members, as well as a chance to say hello to our new director, Mike Horn. Plus, enjoy a fun raffle, light appetizers, and a cash bar. Come out for a chance to learn more about land conservation, recreation, meet some new people, and have a little fun. No registration necessary.

June 24 is Opening Day for the 13th annual Bolton Landing Farmers Market - 5 Cross Street - behind the Town Hall. 30 Great Vendors, Fresh, hand raised and organic fruits, vegetables, meats, cheeses, both gluten free and sourdough bakeries, Dickinson's fresh made crepes on site and live music. Check out our BoltonLandingFarmersMarket.com website for details.

The 6th Annual Adirondack Wine & Food Festival returns to Lake George on June 25 & 26, and you won't want to miss it! Take your taste buds on an unforgettable journey as you are introduced to New York’s best wineries, craft beverage producers, artisan food vendors, food trucks, craft vendors and more, all with the beauty of Lake George as your backdrop! Held at the Charles R. Wood Festival Commons. Sign up for their newsletter at adkwinefest.com/signup to be…

An exuberant celebration of heritage and community on New York’s upper west side. Based on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning Broadway musical - a perfect film to start your summer! Free Admission - Reservations Encouraged

An entertaining sampling of Seagle Festival’s upcoming season, including selections from Once Upon a Mattress, Suor Angelica, Gianni Schicchi, Fellow Travelers, and Hello, Dolly!

Come listen to Tim Watson, a wildlife biologist with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) talk about beavers in Lake George, the Adirondacks, and New York State. Tim will give a brief overview of the history of beavers in New York State and the Americas, the biology and ecology of beavers, the positive role that beavers play in our environment, and the challenges that we face living with beavers.

Patrice will guide participants in a fun 2 hour painting session inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe’s famous Sunflower. Known as the Mother of American Modernism, O’Keeffe spent summers on Lake George from 1918 to 1934. .The Sunflower was a rare subject for O’Keeffe, who painted them only three times. Unlike most of her close-up images of flowers, this painting includes the stem and leaves as well as the bloom, and is framed against a bright blue sky. Focusing on shapes and…

Join a Naturalist on a hike up Thomas Mountain. On this out and back hike you’ll learn about the flora, fauna, and natural history of the area. 3 miles round-trip, Thomas Mt. trail.

July 1 - our 4th of July Celebration! Free Strawberry Shortcake (with whipped cream) as long as it lasts. Our Supervisor Ron Conover will hand out American flags, and the Heard Band will be playing live! 30 great vendors with Fresh, hand grown and organic fruits, vegetables, flowers, meats, eggs, cheeses, honey, local distilleries, both gluten free and sourdough bakeries, peanut butter, chocolate sauce and much more! Check out our BoltonLandingFarmersMarket.com website for details.

International concert pianist Simon Mulligan pays tribute to both sides of the pond in this unique Independence Day celebration featuring music by Beethoven, Gershwin, Rachmaninoff, and Verdi, with selections from HBO’s Band of Brothers and a recitation of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address set to Dvořak’s New World Symphony.