with Adirondack historian, Phil Terrie and Protect the Adirondacks Executive Director, Peter Bauer Thursday, May 27, 2021 6:00 p.m. In a resounding victory for wilderness, the New York Court of Appeals recently issued a historic decision on the construction of snowmobile trails in the Forest Preserve. Established by the New York legislature in 1885 […]
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Spring 2021 Newsletter
The Kelly Adirondack Center Spring 2021 newsletter shares information on current programming (all available recorded on our site) as well as our current online exhibit and details on the Jeanne Robert Foster collections. It can be viewed here:
Conversations Around Social Justice in the Adirondacks
A Zoom Webinar Series The Lived Experience April 15, 5:30 P.M. Dr. Alice Green and Brenda Valentine Moderated by Prof. Becky Cortez Half a century of Adirondack lived experience: two Park residents reflect and share about systemic racism and structural oppression growing up and living in the Park, from the 1950s to today. Dr. Alice […]
Anne LaBastille: Trailblazer and Hell Raiser
The Kelly Adirondack Center and UCALL present a virtual Zoom webinar: Anne LaBastille: Trailblazer and Hell Raiser with Leslie Surprenant February 18, 2021 7:00 p.m. Explore the life and legacy of Adirondack “Woodswoman,” author, and internationally recognized conservationist, Anne LaBastille, PhD. This biographical slideshow tribute by Anne’s longtime friend and estate executor, Leslie Surprenant, […]
About the Great Backyard Bird Count
Curious about the Great Backyard Bird Count? Join us Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. for a small group Zoom discussion with John Loz, Southern Adirondack Audubon President and Chair of the Board of Audubon of New York State Council of Chapters. Each February, birders and non-birders alike contribute to citizen science by […]
Winter Recreation Webinar
The Kelly Adirondack Center and UCALL present: Winter Recreation: Stay Safe and Follow Leave No Trace Principles with Michael Newell (’74) Thursday, January 7, 2021 7:00 p.m. Winter is here and its time to get outside to enjoy the snow and cold! Union alum Michael Newell ‘74 will present this ZOOM webinar covering winter […]
Summer Research Fellows’ Presentations
Kelly Adirondack Center Summer Research Fellows’ Online Presentations Saturday, October 24 at 2:00 p.m. The recording of this event is available through this link. Jacob Abbot will demo his online StoryMap tool for navigating the history of dams in the Adirondacks. He uses entries from The Adirondack Chronology along with historic maps from […]
Curious about Zoom webinars but don’t know how to start?
*****The recorded presentation is available here.***** Kelly Adirondack Center Zoom Info Sessions with Union Learning Environments Tuesday, October 13 at 11:00 a.m. and Friday, October 16 at 1:00 p.m. The Kelly Adirondack Center is planning a wide variety of online programs for the 2020-2021 academic year and we want every one of our friends to […]
Fall Photography in the Adirondacks and an Introduction to the Digital Darkroom with Manny Palacios
Friday, October 30, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. We are going to explore what makes fall photography so unique and inspiring and give some tips and tricks for how to edit your images using Lightroom.
Climate Change: Knowledge Empowers Action
Speaker Series 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT MIN-203 Fall 2020 Free and Open to the Public September 16 Jonathan Griffith ’11 Education and Outreach Associate at CIRES (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at UC Boulder) BS Geology, Union College MSc Geology & Mat- S Teaching, Northern Arizona University MOSAIC Project: How a […]