Glens Falls Educational EVENTS

Comprised of an intergenerational mix of community members and SUNY Adirondack music majors and non-music majors, the Symphonic Band welcomes music lovers who have a background in playing a woodwind, brass or percussion instrument. There are no auditions, but a... Event Details

The Cheese Tour is put on every year by the Washington County Cheesemakers' Guild, a small group of farmers and artisans in Eastern Upstate New York. Now in its 13th year, the tour is a self-guided celebration of handmade artisanal... Event Details

Participants in this 20-session course will experience a broad introduction and overview of wastewater treatment operations, excluding activated sludge (a separate course typically offered in the spring semester). Successful completion of a training course and course exam is required as... Event Details

This experiential course for students in grades 7-12 will introduce concept of life in the backcountry environment. Concepts such as safety, fire building, knots, "Leave No Trace" principles, trip planning, backcountry travel, survival skills, emergency preparedness and proper nutrition will... Event Details

¡Saludos! Are you planning a trip to one of the many Spanish-speaking countries in the world? Maybe you've always been interested in learning Spanish or wished you had continued after high school. Come and join us to "start a conversation... Event Details

Not a religion course, this course explores the research of psychiatrists, psychologists, medical doctors and scientists into the realm of spirituality. We look at near-death experiences, past lives, regression hypnosis, reincarnation, quantum physics and consciousness, children's past lives, soulmates, etc.... Event Details

Not a religion course, this course explores the research of psychiatrists, psychologists, medical doctors and scientists into the realm of spirituality. We look at near-death experiences, past lives, regression hypnosis, reincarnation, quantum physics and consciousness, children's past lives, soulmates, etc.... Event Details

Learn the fundamentals of the guitar to allow you to play your favorite songs. These basic lessons will include notes, chords, rhythms, tempos, strumming patterns, riffs and more. Technique will be discussed. This course is intended for students with little... Event Details

Learn how to make your own favorite beer at home. This beginners course will show you the proper steps to successfully make beer in your kitchen. Instructor Reed Antis has over thirty years of experience in home brewing and teaching... Event Details

Build your or your staff's leadership capacity! This three-part series will focus on introductory information and practical tools in strategic areas to assist new and emerging leaders with advancing their confidence and effectiveness in their roles. The two-session program with... Event Details

Did you know that one out of five adults in our region cannot read a map, fill out a job application or follow directions on a medicine bottle? In this course, individuals will receive complete training by Literacy New York... Event Details

Are you starting or expanding a small business? This comprehensive and informative 8-session course addresses the business planning process and resources to support small businesses on topics including marketing, market research, bookkeeping, tax issues and cash flow, financial projections, legal... Event Details

Have you always wanted to learn piano, or would you like a refresher course to brush up skills learned in the past? This is fun and relaxing group piano class designed for all skill levels, from the beginner to the... Event Details

Would you like to learn more about cooking with an Instant Pot? Instant Pot 101 will teach safety tips and explain various functions of this handy appliance. This course will provide a demonstration of making easy and inexpensive plant-based recipes... Event Details

Tour a lavender farm here in the North Country. Join Diane and David Allen, veteran lavender farmers, to talk about planting conditions and planting requirements. We'll cover the life cycle of lavender, from propagation and care of starts to pruning,... Event Details

In this class, you'll discover the basics of food preservation safety skills (a must when preserving food) and how to safely make freezer jam, refrigerator salsa fresca, jerky and refrigerator pickles. Each participant will have the option to bring home... Event Details

"Gone With the Wind" has been called "the most magnificent motion picture of all time." And millions of fans agree. But what most fans don't know is that endless trouble and months of behind-the-scenes turmoil almost doomed "Gone With the... Event Details

Learn the basics of digital photography. This class will cover topics including understanding exposure, depth field, shutter speed and ISO/ASA, composition, manipulation and displaying images. All levels are welcome. Event Details

Not a religion course, this course continues to explore the research of psychiatrists, psychologists and medical doctors into the realm of spirituality with a special focus on the afterlife. We look at questions like: What does it feel like to... Event Details

This course introduces and advances knowledge and application of bartending skills to prepare individuals to work in the hospitality industry and to support enthusiasts who are personally interested in mixology. Initial course sessions are appropriate for participants with limited experience... Event Details

Use Excel to help you organize, analyze and share your data at work or home. Learn how to navigate Excel, create a basic worksheet, perform calculations, modify and format a worksheet, manage and print workbooks and customize the Excel environment.... Event Details