2023 Schedule of Events
Historical Lecture: Friday, July 14th, 2023
Lodge at Schroon Lake in the Main Hotel in the White Birch Room
The Shippey Family: Adirondack Architect & Builders
"Their Legacy is deep, rich and reflects the spirit and ingenuity of our 19th and 20th century Adirondack ancestors."

Thursday, August 22nd, 2023 - Historic Lecture
Mysterious Paradox Lake and the Problem of its gneisses; 1 Billion Years in the making,
200 years to figure it out!
Lecture at Schroon Lake Boat House Theater @ 7pm
Free to the Public!
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Museum Closes for the Season ~ Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 @ 4pm
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Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon - Date TBA
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Meeting: Election of Directors/Officers - 2024 - Date TBA
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Photo credit: Dan Berggren -the Wilson farm on Trout Brook Road in Leonardsville, 1929.
[Left to right: Flora Wilson Whitty, Jennie Wilson Murdoch, Van Wilson, Ella Van Norden Wilson, Eric Van Norden,
Louise Thomas Van Norden, Dorothy Wilson Berggren, Harry Murdoch.]
Mysterious Paradox Lake and the Problem of its gneisses; 1 Billion Years in the making,
200 years to figure it out!
Lecture at Schroon Lake Boat House Theater @ 7pm
Free to the Public!
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Museum Closes for the Season ~ Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 @ 4pm
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Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon - Date TBA
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Meeting: Election of Directors/Officers - 2024 - Date TBA
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Photo credit: Dan Berggren -the Wilson farm on Trout Brook Road in Leonardsville, 1929.
[Left to right: Flora Wilson Whitty, Jennie Wilson Murdoch, Van Wilson, Ella Van Norden Wilson, Eric Van Norden,
Louise Thomas Van Norden, Dorothy Wilson Berggren, Harry Murdoch.]