Calendar of Events

  • 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

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening of craft, culture, and celebration at the Night at the ADKX Brewseum! Sip your way through a curated selection of the Adirondacks’ finest beer, wine, and spirits—all included with your ticket price and served in your very own keepsake tasting glass.  This is a 21+ event Non-members: $45/person | […]

    $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
  • Trail Talk—True Stories from New York State Forest Rangers

    NYS Forest Rangers have countless roles to fill: daring rescuers, committed conservationists, rules enforcers, direction givers, and tireless educators. Join us for an evening of stories from retired and current forest rangers—those whose intimate knowledge of the region is boundless. Through the evening program, the group will share tales of humor and of heroics as […]

    Free
  • Newcomb AIC with Ed Kanze

    We'll walk a couple of miles along beautiful trails and among fine old trees, including eastern hemlocks, red spruce, northern white-cedar, sugar maples, and yellow birch. The beautiful woods here will give us a chance to work on tree identification and give us a chance to look for forest birds and amphibians. Rich Lake and […]

    $3 – $5
  • Working All the Angles Photography Workshop

    **This workshop is SOLD OUT** 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 […]

    $150 – $175
  • MEMBER EVENT: Beyond the Buoys Outing and Lunch

    You’ve no doubt heard about the fabulous new 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 […]

    SOLD OUT!
  • 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
  • Black Ash Berry Basket Workshop

    An introductory basket making class for new and experienced basket makers. All attendees will be provided a hands-on demonstration for preparing black ash materials and a cultural background on basket making. All participants will be provided with splints, forms, and handles to complete a black ash berry basket by the end of the class. -All […]

    $150 – $175
  • 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
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