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Weekender A&E

Moving mountains at the Adirondack Artists Guild Gallery

SARANAC LAKE — “The mountains are calling and I must go” is a quote attributed to John Muir, one that Saranac Lake artist Sandra Hildreth fully understands the meaning of, as she too has felt that pull of the mountains. Hildreth’s featured artist show, “M O U N T A I N S,” opens ...

Some 3,000 concert-goers got down at Otis Mountain

ELIZABETHTOWN — Throughout Friday afternoon, Sept. 6, and well into the night came one music lover after another, dragging sleeping bags, tents and provisions to a former ski slope to partake in the fourth annual Otis Mountain Get Down. With the addition of approximately 3,000 ...

Margaret Atwood’s interview to be broadcast at LPCA

LAKE PLACID — Margaret Atwood’s interview on the release of the sequel to "The Handmaid’s Tale," "The Testaments," will be broadcasted live on Friday at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts. It has been 34 years since "The Handmaid’s Tale" was first published. The dystopian novel ...

Critically acclaimed comedy celebrates female athletes

SARANAC LAKE — “Athena,” the critically acclaimed comedy by Gracie Gardner, opens at Pendragon Theatre this Friday, Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. The play runs through Oct. 27, and is touring the North Country throughout the fall. “Athena,” directed by the theatre’s artistic director ...

Adirondack Film Festival going bigger than ever in fourth year

By KATHLEEN PHALEN-TOMASELLI The Post-Star GLENS FALLS — The Adirondack Film Festival is gearing up for a bigger-than-ever October weekend with a packed schedule of new film screenings and special events. With 135 scheduled films, including award-winning headliners, features, ...