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Special Events at The North Creek Depot Museum

The museum hosts a number of special events. Other local events are shared between the sponsoring group and the museum.


Sat, May 1, 2010 -
Sun, Oct 24, 2010
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Museum Open!
The museum is closed July 8-10 to install our new ski exhibit. We will reopen for regular hours on July 15. Those hours are Thursday-Sunday 10-4pm. Admission is $2, children under 12 and members are free.
$2 adult, children and members free

Thu, Jul 29, 2010
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Platform Talk
Join us on the depot platform to listen to Nan Hudnut Clarkson talk about "Living at Fox Lair," the opulent great camp owned by her uncle, Richard Hudnut. Please bring your own chair.
Free

Thu, Aug 5, 2010
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Platform Talk
Join us on the depot platform to listen to Johnsburg Historians Extraordinaire, Milda Burns and Ray Flanigan. This topic will be about painter Edward Buyck and Winslow Homer. Please bring your own chair.
Free

Thu, Aug 12, 2010
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Platform Talk
Join us on the depot platform to listen to Thurman Historian Extraordinaire and author, Perky Granger. Please bring your own chair.
Free

Thu, Aug 19, 2010
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Platform Talk
Join us on the depot platform to listen to Johnsburg Historian Extraordinaire, Milda Burns talk about two men of Abenaki descent: Free Burley and Sabael. Please bring your own chair.
Free

Thu, Aug 19, 2010
5:00pm - 7:00pm
3rd Thursday North Creek Art Walk
Join us for an artist's reception
The fourth North Creek Art Walk artist's reception at the Owens House will feature local photographer Samantha Kimbrell. Meet the artist, view her work, and enjoy a light reception. Then, walk down the street to enjoy other receptions at over 10 businesses. Look for the red balloons!
Free

Thu, Aug 26, 2010
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Platform Talk
Join us on the depot platform to listen to author Jeff Dickinson talk about the history of river rafting on the Hudson. Please bring your own chair.
Free

Thu, Sep 2, 2010
TBA - 3:30pm
Train ride and tour with Adirondack Architectural
This special event will start in Riparius, where guests will meet AARCH staff and learn a bit about the architectural history of that town. After boarding the train and riding to North Creek, guests will eat a bag lunch by the river and listen to the Depot Museum director give a short history of the museum and rail yard. Guests will then have free time to view the museum prior to meeting with the Johnsburg Historical Society to take a short walk through North Creek. Guests will then board the 2pm train back to Riparius. Call the AARCH office (518) 834-9328 for tickets and more information. Bring your own lunch and water, and wear comfortable shoes.
TBA

Thu, Sep 16, 2010
5:00pm - 7:00pm
3rd Thursday North Creek Art Walk
Join us for an artist's reception
The fifth North Creek Art Walk artist's reception at the Owens House will feature artist Hillary Fayle. Meet the artist, view her work, and enjoy a light reception. Then, walk down the street to enjoy other receptions at over 10 businesses. Look for the red balloons!
Free

 

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North Creek Depot Museum
5 Railroad Place | North Creek, NY 12853-0156
Phone: (518) 251-5842
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