ENTRY IS FREE
EVENT RUNS ALL WEEKEND LONG DURING PADDLEFEST!

To Register Come to Mountainman Outdoor Supply Co in Old Forge NY anytime between 1:30pm on Friday May 16th and fish through Sunday 12pm. All entries must be submitted by 12pm Sunday May 18th. Prizes awarded at 2pm at MOSC Must be present to win! All Entries will be allowed to launch from the MOSC boat launch after registering.

Gift Card Prizes and fishing gear will be given to winners! Don't forget to enter the kids!

JOIN US! The ADK's Annual Largest 3 Day Outdoor Gear and Paddling Expo!

 Paddlefest isn’t just about hitting the water—it’s the BEST time to gear up for your Spring & Summer Adventures!  Come meet Vendors from all of your favorite Outdoor brands and see what's new for this Summer! Enjoy exclusive event discounts & special product offerings on kayaks, canoes, paddle accessories, and all the must-have items from our top gear and outerwear/footwear brands like Patagonia, Ruffwear, Soloman and more!

 Huge savings on in-stock boats
 Try before you buy with on-water demos
 Special event-only deals you won’t want to miss for all of our outdoor brands!

Live music, bounce house, food and local craft beer from our friends at Fulton Chain Craft Brewery 

Don’t just dream about your next adventure—gear up and make it happen! Follow us on social for more updates! 

Get ready, Kuyahoora Valley! Newport Wine & Liquor is finally opening its doors!

After 1 year and 7 months of working and waiting, we are thrilled to announce our grand opening! Please join us on Saturday May 17th from 12:00pm to 6:00pm at 7461 Main St., Newport, NY to celebrate this exciting milestone. We will have local distributors available for tastings, along with a couple other surprises! Come see what we have to offer!

Congratulations to Justin Como, Associate Professor of Studio Art, on his upcoming solo exhibit at the Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts! His will also be the first exhibit displayed in the new location of the Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts. The public is invited to the opening reception this Saturday May 17 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

3-5 pm Resource Information Tables are open. 5-6pm Dinner. Showers 4-6pm.

Catholic Charities, RISE, Herkimer County Office for the Aging, Working Solutions, Healthy Families, Life at  RCIL and Bassett Health Care Network will be on hand to answer questions.

Turkey and Ham Sandwiches, Salad, Chips, Ice Cream, Jello, coffee and juice

2025 Immunization Clinics – Protect What Matters Most! **

Herkimer County Public Health is here to help you stay healthy in 2025 with our regularly scheduled immunization clinics!

Vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community from preventable diseases.

We offer **low or no-cost vaccines** for children, teens, and adults — because good health should be accessible to everyone.

Have questions or need to schedule an appointment? Call us at 315-867-1176.

** Free Workshop for Those 55+ in Herkimer County!**

**Getting the Care You Deserve – Healthcare Resources in Your Community**

**Date:** May 20, 2025

**Location:** Herkimer College, Robert McLoughlin College Center, Alumni Hall, Room 217

**Time:** 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

**Call 315-735-6484 to register** or sign up online:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9JNS2V8

Join us for a **free educational workshop** to help individuals 55+ and their families understand and access the healthcare resources available in Herkimer County.

Learn about:

Hospice and palliative care

Caregiver support and navigation tips

Legal and financial planning

Alzheimer’s and dementia resources

Public health and senior services

Home care options

Speakers from Herkimer County Public Health, Hospice & Palliative Care, Office for the Aging, Alzheimer’s Association, and more!

**Lunch Provided | Information Tables Available**

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to get the care and support you deserve!

Connected Community Schools is Calling All Connected Herkimer Central School District Families!

Join us for Open HUB Hours on May 20th at the Herkimer Middle/High School HUB (Room 154C)

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Enter through Door N (by the gym)

This FREE event is just for Herkimer families – come explore the resources available at the HUB and take home what you need (don’t forget to bring a bag!).

Fidelis Care will be there to answer questions and help with Medicaid enrollment or re-enrollment.

Need more info? Contact:

Shae Voorhees – 315-868-8959 | shae-leighv@connectedcs.org

Breanna Stiefvater – 315-983-7347 | breannas@connectedcs.org

Let’s support each other and make the most of what our community has to offer.

Save the date and bring the whole family!

Herkimer Working Solutions

According to National Skills Coalition, 92% of job openings will require at least basic computer skills. Getting these foundational digital skills will help you to thrive and advance within your career. Herkimer Working Solutions offers FREE computer training every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month from 2-4pm.

All skill levels are welcome - call 315-867-1400 to reserve your seat today!

Grab your gals and join us Thursday evenings, starting in May, for Ladies Sip & Swing!

Choose your tee time - 6PM or 7PM. Perfect your swing with PGA Pro, Mark Lane, while you sip something sweet. No pressure - just fun, fresh air, and fabulous energy.

Tag your golf crew and let’s make Thursdays your new favorite night of the week!

The tour starts at 12:30 p.m., meet in front of the Reformed Church.
Tour size is limited, so please call us at 315-866-6413 or email us at herkimerhistory@yahoo.com to reserve your space.

Come hear the stories of Chester Gillette, Roxalana Druse, the Palatine Germans, and Dr. A. Walter Suiter!!

***Depending on timing and availabilty the Courthouse may also be included.***

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Frankfort-Schuyler Central School

Treat yourself to something sweet and support the Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District!

Mr. Palmer and Mrs. Sheppard will be at The Knight Spot, located at 264 East Main Street in Frankfort, on Thursday, May 22 from 4 p.m. until closing, working behind the counter and scooping ice cream! The Knight Spot will generously donate 15% of all sales made during that time to the Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District.

Bring your appetite and your school spirit – every scoop helps support our students!

Curious about Kinderwood? Come see where learning begins! Orientation Night is ipen to incoming students and interested families - experience the magic if our Montessoriori environment!

Register for the 2025-2026 school year now at Kinderwood.org/registration!

Next Thursday, May 22 at 5pm, Vicki will be hosting our May Watercolor Class! Whether you're new to painting with watercolor or are an artist with experience, this event is welcome to all and is a ton of fun! Call or stop in to register today.

**Artwork displayed in this post is the painting for this month**

#WatercolorClass #SupportYourLocalLibrary #LibraryFun #LearnSomethingNewToday #LibraryEvents #BuildingCommunity #LittleFallsPublicLibrary #LittleFallsNY

Time to clean out your garage and bring down those boxes from the attic!

The Great Adirondack Garage Sale is just TWO months away! Over 200 miles of bargain hunting all around the Adirondacks from May 23-25. It's the perfect time to declutter and find some hidden treasures!

Want to join in? Post your sale on the website at greatadirondackgaragesale.com, and don’t forget to grab a poster at the Old Forge Information Center to spread the word!

Let’s clear out the clutter and share the love—let someone else enjoy what’s been collecting dust! #GreatAdirondackGarageSale #DeclutterAndSave #BargainHuntingFun

Join us for Celebrating Our Patriotism Weekend this Memorial Day, May 23-26, as we honor our heroes and enjoy a fun-filled weekend of activities!
Throughout the weekend, there will be something for everyone, including a bounce house, patriotic tie-dye, bingo, and Herkimer Diamond Mining fun. Veterans will receive special discounts on both camping and mining in appreciation of their service.
Don't forget to stop by the Trading Post for our exclusive Red, White, and Blue Jewelry Sale, perfect for celebrating the spirit of the season.
Enjoy live music in the garden, a DJ dance party, and a refreshing pool party. And, of course, join us for the Red, White, and Blue Bike Parade—show off your patriotic spirit with family and friends! It’s a weekend you won’t want to miss!

Book a Tent Site, RV Site, Cabin, or Lodge at herkimerdiamond.com
Day passes are also available at the mines & campground.

All Themes & Activities are subject to change. 

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Salute to the troops! We'd like to extend a special “thank you” to those men and women who serve and have served in our military! Those with active, retired, or veteran ID will enjoy an extra 10% off at the Old Forge Camping Resort May 23-26, 2025. Please call 315-369-6011 to book.

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Enjoy lots of garage sales, a main street parade, and more, there’s something for everyone to do in Old Forge over the holiday weekend!

Families can also enjoy the beautiful Adirondack scenery & get outdoors. Ask us about local rental locations for your biking, canoeing, or kayaking needs!

Walk up and downtown Main Street & enjoy our unique gift shops, you’re sure to find something for every person on your shopping list.

Treat your family to a meal at one of our many fine restaurants.

Calling all garage sale hunters! During Memorial Day weekend, Old Forge transforms into a garage sale headquarters! Grab a map of local garage sales at our town Information Center.

What are you waiting for? Grab your gang and head to #OldForge for some serious fun! 

Book Your Stay NOW!  Call 315-369-6011

https://OldForgeCamping.com/memorial-day-weekend-at-ofcr/

Calypso's Cove Will Be Open Memorial Day Weekend 2025! 

Friday, May 23, 4 PM - 9 PM
Saturday, May 24, 2 PM - 9 PM
Sunday, May 25, 2 PM - 9 PM

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Unlimited Attractions sold in 2-hour increments* - Go Karts, Kiddie Go Karts, Bumper Boats, Mini Golf, and Ropes Course with Zipline.

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Large Cheese Pizza - $12
Extra Toppings - $1 each
10 Boneless Wings - $7.99
Blue Cheese & Celery - $1

Plus! We'll be open weekends starting in June!

Plan Now! CalypsosCove.com/memorial-day-weekend/

#WaterSafariResort #CalypsosCove #OldForgeNY