AuSABLE FORKS — The AuSable Forks Free Library will host free guitar lessons, beginning in March, with the help of a volunteer instructor with deep ties to the community and a passion for music. “Music to me is a gift,” Gene Gilbert said. “It’s a gift from God, a gift God gave to ...

LAKE PLACID — The Bookstore Plus will host a book signing event with local Illustrator and author Maxwell Eaton III from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17. Eaton is celebrating his newest picture book, “Looking For Peppermint: Or Life in the Forest.” In the book, a young girl shares ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Center for Writing is now accepting submissions from anyone living in the North Country for the ninth installment of Poem Village. Each year, ACW creates a series of posters, or broadsides, displaying poems written by North Country residents of all ages and ...

LAKE PLACID — Adirondack Film recently announced the dates for the 2024 Lake Placid Film Festival. It will run from Nov. 7 to Nov. 10. “The 2023 edition of the Lake Placid Film Festival was one of our most successful to date,” Adirondack Film Board Chairperson Gary Smith said in a ...

LAKE PLACID — Shortly after 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5, Bill Duffy of Queensbury arrived at the Lake Placid Public Library on Main Street. He was told to be there by 8 a.m. to be an extra for a scene in the Hallmark-style movie — “A Jar Full of Christmas” — being shot on Main ...