CALENDAR OF EVENTS - 2010
Updated 9/1/10
~On-going Activities~
Adk. Lakes Quilters' Class: Wednesdays, 9:30am-12:00pm at the Piseco Community Hall; contact Sherry at 548-6347.
Osteo-Busters: ( June-October) A moderate osteoporosis prevention program. Monday & Thursday - 9:00-10:30am at the Grace Methodist Church
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Lake Pleasant Library: 548-4411, Route 8, Speculator. Open Mon, Wed, Fri, 1-4 & 7-9 pm. Tues, Thurs, Sat, 10am-2pm
Lake Pleasant Library Board Meeting: held the first Tuesday of each month at 4:00pm at the Library, Route 8, Speculator.
Piseco Library: 548-7555, Piseco School, Rte 8, Piseco. Open Mon, 8:30-12:30pm, Wed, 12:30-4:30 & Thurs, 7-9pm
Wells Library: 924-3102, Municipal Bldg, Main St. Wells. Open Tuesday 6-8pm, Saturday 10am-12pm.
Morehouse Historical Museum: Route 8, Morehouse. Open June 27th to Labor Day. Saturday & Sunday 11am-3pm.
Bingo: Every Friday night at 7:00pm (July 9 - September 3) at the Piseco Community Hall. Sponsored by the Piseco Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary.
Camp Fire Sing Along: 1st Sunday of the month, 6:00-7:00pm, June - Sept at the Wells Wesleyan Church, Route 30, Wells. Please bring S'more fixins to share with your friends.
Beef & Burgundy: Starting Saturday, June 26 at The Inn at Speculator and continuing throughout the summer every Thursday night until September 2. All you can eat steamship round roast of beef and complimentary burgundy wine. For reservations and more information call The Inn at (518) 548-3811.
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~Events~
| Sept 3 | Adirondack Ecofest 10:00am-4:00pm, Byron Park, Indian Lake. Forum and Panel Discussion 12:00pm-4:00pm. Adirondack Ecofest is a one-day event that will educate residents and visitors about environmental sustainability resulting in stewardship through green community actions. Kids' games; forum and panel discussion on invasive insects from, water quality, recycling, and energy conservation; trade fair; food vendors! For more information about Adirondack Ecofest, contact the Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District at 518-548-3991 or hcswcd@frontiernet.net |
| Sept 4 | Fall Fun Day: an Afternoon of Fun and Games: 1:00pm -6:00pm at the Speculator Pavilion. Live DJ, Water Slide, Bounce House, Food and Beverages, 50-50 Raffle, Door Prizes every hour and much more! All proceeds go to keeping Oak Mountain open. HELP KEEP OAK MOUNTAIN OPEN! |
Sept 10-12 |
Rustic Furniture Fair: Adirondack Museum, Route 28N/30, Blue Mountain Lake. |
Sept 10-12 |
ADK Fall Outing 2010: Camp Fowler, Route 8, Speculator. Enjoy trips and outdoor activities for every skill level and a Saturday evening banquet featuring historian Don Williams who will speak on the history of the southern Adirondacks. For more information contact Bob Grimm at (518) 842-7436 or e-mail - grimmbob@capital.net. |
Sept 17-18 |
Book Sale: 9:00am-3:00pm at the Lake Pleasant Library, Route 8, Speculator. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lake Pleasant Library. |
| Sept 18 | Caroga Lake Golf Tournament: Lake Pleasant Golf Course (518) 548-7071 |
Sept 18-19 |
Speculator Town Wide Garage Sale: Sponsored by the Chamber. For more information call (518) 548-4521. |
| Sept 19 | Random Scramble Golf Tournament: Lake Pleasant Golf Course (518) 548-7071 |
| Sept 19 | Stride and Ride 4 Hospice; Annual Walk and Car Show: 10:00am-4:00pm, Hales Mills Golf Club, Johnstown, NY. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the driving range while taking in the sights and sounds of classic cars, hotrods and the best of the Adirondacks. For more information call Mountain Valley Hospice at (518) 725-4545 or visit: www.mvhcares.org |
| Sept 18 | The 6th Annual Central Adirondack Friends of NRA Banquet and Auction: 5:30pm at The Morehouse Community Center in Hoffmeister. The event will feature many door prizes, bucket raffles, silent and live auctions of guns, artwork, merchandise, and gear. The games start at 5:30 and a family style dinner will be catered by the Union Hall Inn of Johnstown. For more information and tickets contact Fran Gramlich at 518.548.7343 or gramlich@citlink.net |
| Sept 30 | Native American Author: Joe Bruehac at Lake Pleasant Central School. Time to be announced. Sponsored by the Lake Pleasant & Piseco Libraries. Partially funded by NYS Council of the Arts Decentralization Regrant Program administered by the Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts. |
| Oct 3 | CROP Hunger Walk: 1:30pm registration; 2:00pm walk, Wells Methodist Church. Free. CROP Hunger Walks help children and families worldwide -- and right here in the U.S. -- to have food for today, while building for a better tomorrow. For more information call 924-2220 or visit www.churchworldservice.org/site/TR/2010FallCROPHungerWalk/TeamRaiser-Fall2010?pg=entry&fr_id=10797 |
| Oct 9 | Flea Market & Bake Sale: Flea Market 9:00am-2:00pm, Bake Sale 10:00am, Luncheon 11:30am-1:30pm at the Piseco Community Hall, Old Piseco Road. Sponsored by the Piseco Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary. |
| Oct 9 | Family Fun Day: Clambake/BBQ at the Oxbow Inn, Route 8. Sponsored by the Pleasant Riders Snowmobile Club. |
| Oct 23 | Annual Turkey Dinner: 4:30-7:00pm at the Morehouse Recreation Center, Route 8, Hoffmeister. On the menu ~ turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, squash, gravy, vegetable, cabbage salad, cranberry sauce, rolls, desserts & beverages. Sponsored by the Morehouse Volunteer Fire Company. |
| Dec 1 | The Puppet People: "A Christmas Carol" 12:30pm at the Lake Pleasant Central School. Open to the public. FREE admission. |
| Dec 4 | The Great Adirondack Snow Dance: 5:00pm at Melody Lodge, Route 30, Speculator. 6:00pm visit from Santa & Percy Penguin, Ceremonial Bonfire & Fireworks. Adirondack Buffet 4:30-8:00pm, Live Entertainment, 7:00 - 11:00pm.
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| Aug 1 | 2nd Annual Family Fun Festival: 2:00-6:00pm at the Speculator Pavilion and ballfield. More information to follow. Sponsored by the Hamilton County Youth Board. |
PO Box 184 ~ Routes
30 & 8 ~ Speculator, NY 12164 ~ Phone: 518/548-4521
e-mail: info@speculatorchamber.com website: www.speculatorchamber.com