SOLD OUT - email cbraunstein@theadkx.org to be added to the waitlist. Working with artist Neile Cooper, create a stained glass assemblage. Using found and natural materials, along with stained glass, participants will create a unique artwork, celebrating the nature of the Adirondacks. Students are encouraged to bring meaningful materials; together we will plan a composition and […]
You’ve no doubt heard about the fabulous ADKX Boathouse on Minnow Pond, but have you ever wondered what’s outside the normal boating boundaries? This is your chance to find out! Take a short (3/4 mile) morning hike to the lake with Shane Holmes, licensed Adirondack guide, and Doreen Alessi-Holmes, ADKX Conservator. Learn about the history […]
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 trees' relationship with the understory on this family friendly walk. Eliza Phillips has worked as an environmental educator and naturalist since 2018. She […]
Join us under the stars at the Adirondack Experience for our premier annual fundraiser. This year, we are proud to honor Dick Beamish and the Adirondack Explorer magazine with the Harold K. Hochschild Award. From Dick’s early advocacy at the Adirondack Park Agency to his founding of the Explorer in 1998, their legacy of independent […]
Paint the feeling of the landscape, not just the view. Join artist Holly Friesen for an inspiring 4-hour introduction to expressive landscape painting. Participants will explore color-mixing, intuitive mark-making, and emotional interpretation of place, moving beyond realism into personal visual expression. Individual guidance tailored to each student’s goals. Ideal for beginners and those wanting to […]
To thank you for your membership support, we are hosting a weeklong celebration of members. Visit each day and check in at the member’s desk for a special member-only perk. All week there will be a special discount for members at the ADKX Store. Enter each day for a chance to win a raffle basket […]
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 enjoy an afternoon tea, complete with vintage teacups and a light lunch. An interesting and entertaining afternoon awaits at the ADKX. Tickets & Registration The […]
As part of Member Appreciation Week, members can take advantage of exclusive tours of our Collection Storage and Study Center! 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. During this […]
Join Eliza for a family-friendly hike along a section of the Northville-Placid Trail in Long Lake. Forests are like a city made up of different neighborhoods. The canopy, understory, leaf litter and more with trees at the heart. In each neighborhood different plants and animals thrive. Join us for a walk where we explore these […]
Step into an open-air Adirondack speakeasy at the Bootleggers’ Bash, a roaring 20s summer party at the Adirondack Experience. Enjoy lively jazz by Crackin’ Foxy, local spirits, and delicious bites while celebrating the colorful history of Adirondack bootlegging. Don your finest flapper dress or sharpest suspenders–or simply come ready to raise a glass and join […]
Join Adirondack photographer, Carl Heilman II, for a daylong photography workshop that will help inspire you to explore a range of shooting options to expand your photographic creativity. The day will begin with a morning classroom discussion where we’ll cover camera setup options plus details and questions about the basic photography principles—exposure, motion, depth of […]
ADKX members are invited to hit the trails for a special guided mountain bike excursion led by Justin Oliver of Silver Birch Cycles. Justin is known for his engaging fat tire bike demonstrations and deep knowledge of cycling in the Adirondacks, bringing both expertise and an inspiring perspective to this unique outdoor adventure. This ride […]
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