with Amy Godine (recording below) April 25, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. refreshments from 5:00 p.m. Old Chapel This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase. Amy Godine, author of The Black Woods: Pursuing Racial Justice on the Adirondack Frontier, speaks about the Black pioneers who came to the Adirondack […]
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When Men and Mountains Meet
with Glenn Pearsall sponsored by UCALL and the Kelly Adirondack Center Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:30 p.m. refreshments from 5:00 Old Chapel After the American Revolution, many new settlers ventured into the Adirondack wilderness and thus initiated a new age where the relationship between man and nature would become tantamount to the survival of both. […]
The Amazing Mantis Shrimp
with Professor Kate Feller Presented by the Kelly Adirondack Center and Ozone Haus (recording available below) April 11, 2024 5:30 p.m. refreshments from 5:00 Karp Hall room 105 In this talk, Professor Feller will introduce participants to mantis shrimp crustaceans and the scientific discoveries made from studying odd ocean creatures. Prof. Kate Feller Areas of […]
Birding & Wellness Webinar
Bridget Butler Wednesday, February 28, 2024 7:00 p.m. (see Zoom link below) Brought to you by UCALL and the Kelly Adirondack Center In the midst of this unprecedented time, people are in need of daily practices to cope and to maintain their well-being. What would it look like if we used our interest in birds […]
Celebrate the Great Backyard Bird Count!
Great Backyard Bird Count 2024 with The Kelly Adirondack Center and Union’s Ornithology Club! This event is free and open to the public but space is limited so registration is required. Email Margie Amodeo at amodeom@union.edu. Sunday, February 18, 2024 10:00 Coffee and pastry at the Kelly Adirondack Center 10:30 Program in the Adirondack […]
2023 Kelly Adirondack Center Fall Newsletter
We’ve been busy! Learn more about the diverse research we supported this summer and the ways you can use the resources of the Adirondack Research Library in the Fall 2023 Kelly Adirondack Center Newsletter!
2023 Summer Research Fellows Zoom Program
Zoom Program (link below) Tuesday, October 24, 2023 7:00 p.m. Each summer, the Kelly Adirondack Center funds student summer fellowships focused on furthering our understanding of the complex relationships between nature and society. The goal of the Summer Research Fellows Program is to support students doing scholarly work under the guidance of faculty sponsors. By […]
Dalton-Loines Family Papers Exhibit
October 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024 The Quarterdeck The Dalton-Loines Family Papers Between 2019 and 2022 Sylvia Rogal Pope donated her collection of documents, photographs, and ephemera from the Dalton-Loines family to the Adirondack Research Library. In 2022, Phyllis Modley donated a guestbook filled with additional memories. The Dalton-Loines Family Papers consists mainly of […]
Flickinger Exhibit at Galway Public Library
Photography of Kay Flickinger Dockstader now on exhibit at the Galway Public Library. Twenty people attended the first meeting of the 46ers in 1948 electing Grace Hudowalski (#9) as president and Kay Flickinger(#41) as secretary. This exhibit lends a glimpse into the High Peaks of the 1940s and 50s. These photographs are taken from the […]
Inside the Green Lobby
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 5:30 p.m. Karp 105 This event is free and open to the public. Retired lobbyist Bernard Melewski, author of Inside The Green Lobby, and journalist Brad Edmondson, author of A Wild Idea, team up to tell a story about how politics made strange bedfellows in the Adirondack Park. Between […]