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 […]

2023 Kelly Adirondack Center Spring Newsletter

We’re buzzing with activity this spring at the Kelly Adirondack Center! The Kelly Adirondack Center 2023 Spring Newsletter shares our enthusiasm for the Art of Noticing this season ! This issue also includes details of the importance of a large digitization project in the Adirondack Research Library, and an invitation to stop in to see […]

2022 Summer Research Fellows’ Presentations

Zoom Webinar Thursday, November 3, 2022 5:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. There is no need to register.   Each year the Kelly Adirondack Center sponsors the work of Summer Research Fellows as they examine diverse topics that make the Adirondacks unique. The students interview experts in their fields and […]

Contemporary Iroquois Art

Contemporary Iroquois Art with Colette Lemmon   September 22, 2022 Reamer Campus Center 5:30 p.m. program, refreshments from 5:00 p.m.   From the elegant beauty of baskets and antler carving to the thoughtful, occasionally provocative imagery of sculpture and painting, Iroquois art offers a window into the culture itself.  Join us as we explore a […]

Searching for Timbuctoo Filmmaker Discussion

with filmmaker Paul Miller May 10, 2022 7:00 p.m. Zoom Webinar In 1846, in an effort to level a blow against racism, wealthy New York landowner and well-known abolitionist leader, Gerrit Smith, gave away 120,000 acres of wild land to nearly 3000 African-American men so that they could have the right to vote in the […]