Girls Night takes over Beekmantown High School
It was a night full of girl power at Beekmantown Central School as teens from local schools came together for National Women’s Day on March 8.
Variety abounds at ROTA staff show
Paintings, poetry, sculptures and photographs of Barbie dolls—it’s all on display at ROTA Gallery’s Staff Art Show.
Community turns out to support arts grants
The North Country Cultural Center for the Arts hosted its first annual Decentralization Grant Awards Ceremony on Friday, March 8.
Eve Ticknor: water through a lens
Essex photographer’s work on display at Pine Harbor Assisted Living Facility.
Local artists to receive grant money
Regional artists were awarded grants at the North Country Cultural Center for the Arts on March 8 for the first annual Tri-County Decentralization Grant Awards Ceremony. The event will be held simultaneously with the closing ceremony for the senior art show.
Art Center to host Tutus and Tiaras
The Tutus and Tiaras Dance will take place from 1-2 p.m., March 8 at the North Country Cultural Center for the Arts at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh.
Free play reading at the Upper Jay Arts Center
The Upper Jay Arts Center will host a free reading of The Lyons, a Broadway play by Nicky Silver, on Saturday, March 9.
Local artists to receive grant money
Regional artists will be awarded grants at the North Country Cultural Center for the Arts on March 8 for the first annual Tri-County Decentralization Grant Awards Ceremony. The event will be held simultaneously with the closing ceremony for the senior art show.
New look for Champlain Valley Film Society
The Oscar Award winner for best picture will have a better screen to be seen on when the Champlain Valley Film Society shows it Saturday, March 2.
Callanach to perform at Upper Jay Art Center
Celtic rock band Callanach will perform at the Upper Jay Art Center on Saturday, Feb. 23.
Keeping kids busy—and their minds sharp—during the mid-winter blues
On Saturday, Feb. 16, a group of eight kids learned about the “science of snow”—that is, imitation snow created through a mix of water and polymer—and what happens when it reacts with basic household items like vinegar.
Artist Gharan Burton: Artassination and the abstract human form
The work of a local artist is on display at the ROTA gallery.
Give the gift of laughs to your love for Valentine’s Day
What will you bring your sweetie for Valentines Day? How about a night of comedy. “It’s a lot better than flowers that are going to die or lingerie she’ll throw out, no woman will slap their man in the face for buying comedy tickets,” Adirondack Comedy Club organizer Ray Wayman said.
Arts Community receives support to fund new programs
Almost 30 area art programs were awarded funding through the 2013 Decentralization Grant Funding on Feb 1. The grants were announced by the North Country Cultural Center.









