Home for the Holidays
November 27, 2009 - December 31, 2009
The Arts Center will be sharing the tradition of “Home for the Holidays” with you again this year!
Our warmly decorated home will bring back memories from past holidays and create new memories, too! Artists from the region will contribute work that will fill the home from floor to ceiling with rugs, furniture, paintings, lamps, home and holiday decorations, baskets, pottery, knitted items and quilts. You can purchase beautifully crafted handmade gifts for the holidays for your friends and family!
“Christmas on Main Street”
Wine Tasting Reception
Friday, November 27 • 4 - 6 pm
Wine tasting and delectable appetizers before the Tree Lighting ceremony begins on Main Street in Old Forge. Wine tasting is sponsored by The Seventh Lake House Restaurant in Inlet.
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Secret Santa Shop
Open to all children to browse & shop for their family & friends. Gifts for children to buy for a nominal amount and gift wrapping is free! Open during Arts Center regular hours. Donations are accepted of new items for the children’s shopping.
Festival of Wreathes
Novemeber 27 - 29
One of the most welcoming and endouring holiday traditions is hanging a wreath on the door. Wreaths created both by innovative individuals and area groups will be on display at the Arts Center/Old Forge from November 27 - 29. Silent auction bids will be collected throughout the weekend, so that winning bidders can enjoy displaying their wreath throughout the holiday season.
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“The Best Little Christmas Cookie in the Adirondacks”
Cookie Baking Competition
Saturday, December 12 • 1 pm
Participants bring one dozen cookies for competition to the Arts Center by noon for judging. A cookie tasting reception that is open to all will follows the judging. All ages are welcome to participate. There will be a 1st and 2nd place award for both the adult and children’s divisions.
Holiday Piano Recital
December 16• 7 pm Free admission
Piano students under the direction of Valerie Gaudin will perform familiar pieces celebrating the Holiday Season in our ‘Home for the Holidays.’ There is no admission charge. Refreshments will be served.
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