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OTHER EVENTS - AUGUST 19 - 22, 2010

August 19
3rd Thursday ArtWalk 5 - 7:30
Exhibit Opening - Library 4:30 - 7
Riverside Park - Free Concert: "Quickstep" 6:30 - 8
Printmaking Exhibit - Buseed Studios
The 39 Steps - LPCA
Live Music at The Waterhole

August 20
Virginia Woolf, Pendragon
Printmaking Exhibit - Buseed Studios
Exhibit Opening - LPCA - 5 - 7
The 39 Steps - LPCA

August 21
Saranac Lake Farmer's Market 10 - 1
Mayor's Cup River Run Regatta - Riverside Park (canoe races)
Virginia Woolf, Pendragon
Printmaking Exhibit - Buseed Studios
The 39 Steps - LPCA
Olga Memorial Foot Race
Ski Jumping - Lake Placid
Live Music - The Waterhole
Sat. Night Ice Show - Lake Placid
Lecture about Beavers - ADK HPIC

August 22
The 39 Steps - LPCA
Virginia Woolf, Pendragon
Printmaking Exhibit - Buseed Studios

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Visit the Saranac Lake Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center web site for a list of all our events.

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Learn more about the
Artist at Work Studio Tour
Sept. 24 - 26, 2010.

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EVENT SCHEDULE
Thursday Aug 19 (optional): arrive in Saranac Lake, register/pick up event packet at Borealis Color, 52-B, Main St. - beginning at 10 AM.

"Paint the Town" - your registration fee includes a free 5x7 canvas or paper. Work anywhere within the Village between the hours of 10 - 4 pm. Bring completed works to the Adirondack Artists' Guild, 52 Main St., to be set up for a Silent Auction.

"3rd Thursday ArtWalk" - from 5 - 7:30 pm there will be artists and musicians throughout the village, stroll about, visit the various art venues, and enjoy the evening. "Quickstep" will be performing free, at Berkeley Green.
Friday Aug 20: Choose a location from the list provided and spend the day outdoors at work. In case of inclement weather, there will be locations with covered porches or gazebos. Please note: blank canvases, panels, paper, etc. need to be stamped at Borealis Color prior to working on them.
Saturday Aug 21: Continue working outdoors.

"Meet the Artists" Reception - 5 - 7 pm at Bluseed Studios, 24 Cedar St. - Art Exhibition: Intercambio Gráfica Printmaking Exchange: NY – Mazatlán

The "Paint the Town" Silent Auction will conclude at this event.
Sunday Aug 22: Artists will bring no more than 3 pieces of framed work produced during the weekend, to the Show & Sale site - the Harrietstown Town Hall - on Main St. in Saranac Lake, at 10 am. Artists will hang and label their own work on racks provided.

Awards Selections will be made by Anne Diggory, Awards Juror, between 10 - 12 noon.

Show & Sale, 12 - 4 pm: Opens to the public at noon and will go until 4. Award presentations at 1 pm. Artists will be responsible for handling their own sales. A voluntary 10% donation, to Saranac Lake ArtWorks, is requested from any sales.

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