Did you know Vincent van Gogh, Edgar Degas, and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec were all influenced by the Japanese art movement known as ukiyo-e? The movement developed in the 17th century as a depiction of worldly pleasures in Edo-era Japan on woodcut prints. Learn more about the history of ukiyo-e at The Hyde Collection’s new exhibition titled Ukiyo-e...
Kids Can Channel Their Inner Artist for This Contest at the World Awareness Children’s Museum
If you live in Glens Falls and have a child in kindergarten through eighth grade you’ll definitely want to get them in on this cool contest! It’s happening at the World Awareness Children’s Museum. Find out the details and then get ready to watch your kid create a masterpiece. The Young Artists Competition’s theme...
Halloween Parties, Parades & Pumpkins: It’s Time to Make Weekend Plans in Glens Falls
Halloween weekend is almost here! We’ve rounded up top picks for fun events going on, from Halloween parties to costume contests and beyond. And if Halloween is not your thing, we’ve found some non-scary events happening as well. Get Your Scare on at These Halloween Happenings Boo 2 You! Saturday, October 27 Celebrate Halloween...
From Past to Present: The Hyde’s Annual Gala Will Retrace the Steps of the Museum’s Founders
The Hyde Collection’s biggest fundraiser is their annual gala, which will be held in Glens Falls on October 26, 2018. This year’s event will shine a spotlight on the museum’s storied past and retrace the steps of founders Charlotte and Louis Hyde as they traveled the world to build their incredible art collection. Learn...
Boo 2 You Returning to Glens Falls on October 27th
Glens Falls does Halloween right! Get the details on this year’s Boo 2 You, taking place on Saturday, October 27th, and then get ready to dress up and bring the whole family out for frights and fun. Boo 2 You is happening from 2pm to 4pm on October 27th. Everyone is encouraged to arrive...
Festive Fun at Halloween Events, Festivals & More in the Glens Falls Region
Looking for a screaming good time this weekend? Whether you’re into spooky thrills or you’d just like a wholesome fall festival to stop by we’ve got you covered! Check out festivals going on, including the Adirondack Film Festival, along with 5Ks, music, dancing, and more happening in and around Glens Falls. Have a Haunting...
Glens Falls Basketball Star Headed for Syracuse University
Glens Falls High School basketball standout Joe Girard III has finally made his long-awaited college decision. After weighing his final six options, Girard announced his choice at a press conference last Sunday. Syracuse University, which boasts one of the top 10 men’s basketball teams in the country, will be welcoming Girard next fall! Girard...
Get Fit & Find Fun Events in the Glens Falls Region This Weekend: Oct 12 – 14
This weekend you’ll have your pick of four different festivals, a comedy show, a walk for a great cause, and eight more exciting events. Enjoy fall in Glens Falls! Fitness, Festivals & Big Events Glens Falls Fit Fest Saturday, October 13 Fitness, health, and wellness will abound in Glens Falls City Park on Saturday...
Adirondack Thunder Announces Promotional Schedule for the First Half of 2018-2019 Season
The Thunder will be back home starting October 20, and with their return comes a whole bunch of exciting events planned through the end of the year. See what’s in store for the first half of the 2018-2019 hockey season in Glens Falls! The 2018 Promotional Schedule October 20 vs. Brampton Beast Opening Night...
FitFest Returns to Glens Falls City Park This Saturday
Editor’s Note 11/05/20 2:10pm: Fresh ADK is now Flight Wine Bar and European Market. This Saturday, October 13, head over to Glens Falls City Park for FitFest 2018! This annual event offers activities, demonstrations, and information on local businesses that can help you stay healthy and attack your fitness goals. Get Fit in Glens Falls...