PAUL SMITHS — The fall lecture series will be held at the Paul Smith’s College Visitors Interpretive Center again this October.

The series, which was designed to initiate important discussions relevant to the Adirondacks, allows students at Paul Smith’s College and North Country Community College to interact with leaders in environmental science, policy and social issues. Lectures are open to everyone and are archived for viewing on the Paul Smith’s College VIC YouTube channel.

Lectures are held every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. and on Saturdays at 2 p.m. in the Frank M. Hutchins Lodge at the VIC. There is a supplement to the series on Friday, Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m.

The featured speakers this year are Aaron Mair, Clarence Jefferson Hall, Liz Kiziuk, Fred de Long, Kate Messner, Garrett Kopp, George Stec, Julie Harjung, Mike Rechlin, Chris Murphy, John Davis and Hadley Kruczek-Aaron. For more information, visit paulsmithsvic.org.