Calendar of Events

Table Talk—True Stories from Adirondack Farms & Farmers

As with everything in the Adirondacks, this is a time of change for regional farmers. Climate change is affecting the growing season and the foods that are available, and economic issues threaten small farmers. At the same time, the demand for local foods and recognition of farmers markets as community hubs is extraordinary. Please join […]

FREE

Table Talk—Farm-to-Table Dinner with Adirondack Farmers

ADKX welcomes Guest Chef Aaron Jaworski who will prepare a splendid 3-course dinner featuring the ingredients of regional farmers. Join us for an amazing evening on the deck of the Lake View Café for a fantastic Farm-to-Table culinary experience! Wine and beer included. Participating farms: Harmony Hills Farmstead, Malone Moonstone Farm, Saranac Lake Sugar House Creamery, Upper […]

$70 – $80

MEMBER EVENT: Rustic Art Outing

There is a family of four, who live in the Adirondacks, and lead the way in creating the most beautiful rustic pieces ever. Meet the Posts. Larry, Joann, Jillian, and Ryan have joined forces to build one of the most outstanding rustic furniture businesses in the Adirondacks. Since the ADKX is celebrating rustic furniture with […]

$35

Buck Mountain with Ed Kanze

This rigorous, 2.4 mile (roundtrip) hike will bring us to the newly opened fire tower on Buck Mountain, near the Town of Long Lake. From atop of fire tower take in stunning views of the William C. Whitney Wilderness Area and Little Tupper Lake. This trail gains 500 feet in elevation, mostly on the latter […]

$3 – $5

Member Appreciation Day and ADKX Collection Storage and Study Center Tour

Enjoy special offers* at the ADKX store all day, just for being a member! Ever wonder where all of the items not on display in exhibitions are tucked away? Join us for one of two tours of the nearby Collection Storage and Study Center--led by curatorial staff.  Sign up for these exclusive tours at the […]

Free to members

Mushroom Walk on Minnow Pond Trail with Susan Hopkins

This easy to moderate 3/4 mile trail is located right on ADKX property. Meander down to the ADKX boathouse, located on Minnow Pond, while taking in the scenery and learning more about the fungi growing in the Adirondacks. Meet at the trailhead at 1:30 pm.  What to Bring: Proper footwear for a hike like sneakers […]

$3 – $5

Benefit Gala & Harold K. Hochschild Award

The Adirondack Experience’s Gala, while being a blast of a night, is also the one major fundraiser the museum holds each year. During the event, the museum will be recognizing the Adirondack Community Foundation and Cali Brooks with the prestigious Harold K. Hochschild Award. The museum’s campus will be open exclusively for Gala attendees starting […]

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Tea with a Side of History

Gem Radio Theatre is pleased to present stories of famous and infamous characters that harken from the Adirondacks. Actors in period costume will share their stories in first-person while visitors sip tea in vintage cups.  An interesting and entertaining afternoon awaits at the ADKX. Performance is free with museum admission. Light fare and tea are […]

Free – $8

Minnow Pond Trail with Alexander Stewart

This easy to moderate 3/4 mile trail is located right on ADKX property. Meander down to the ADKX boathouse, located on Minnow Pond, while taking in the scenery and learning more about the geology of the Adirondacks. Meet at the trailhead at 1:30 pm.  What to Bring: Proper footwear for a hike like sneakers or […]

$3 – $5

Night at the ADKX Brewseum

Raise a glass to an unforgettable evening at Night at the ADKX Brewseum! Sample a curated selection of the Adirondacks’ finest beer, wine, and spirits, with a keepsake tasting glass in hand. Enjoy an evening of exceptional flavors, lively conversation, and stunning mountain views—because nothing pairs better with a great drink than great company. Plus, […]

$15 – $45

Adirondack Pack Basket Making Workshop

THIS DATE IS SOLD OUT! New date added on September 1st. Click here to register. Join Barbara Green of Adirondack Green House Basketry for an Adirondack Pack Basket making workshop. Participants will weave a full-sized Pack Basket, approximately 18” tall. They will make their packs in the same manner as original packs were made using […]

SOLD OUT

Good Night, Museum—an ADKX Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Come in your PJs and bring your favorite toy for a stuffed animal sleepover at ADKX! Grab a cookie and some milk while museum staff read our favorite bedtime stories. Then, after you leave, your stuffed animal friends will have an incredible overnight camping adventure at the museum. They will get to see the exhibits […]

Free – $5
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