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National Toy Hall of Fame® Final Nominees Announced by Strong National Museum of Play®

Hot Wheels 1966 Batmobile

2008 Inductees to Be Named November 6

 

ROCHESTER, New York— Which of America’s favorite toys will be enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame® this year? Will Rubik’s Cube® be part of the winning combination? Will Wiffle® Ball step up to the plate and hit a home run? Perhaps we should consult the fortunetelling Magic 8 Ball® for the answers! Read more »

Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day Sept. 27 in Altmar

FASCINATING FISHALTMAR – A full day of children’s activities, fishing seminars and outdoor programs are planned for this year’s open house on National Hunting and Fishing Day, Saturday, Sept. 27, at the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Salmon River Fish Hatchery. Read more »

ALBANY HERITAGE AREA VISITORS CENTER ANNOUNCES NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR HUDSON 400 CELEBRATION

A journey of learning 

 

ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 10, 2008) — Albany’s Hudson 400th Celebration of Discovery in 2009 includes new educational programs developed to take children on a journey of learning.

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Holiday Traditions Glitter at The Corning Museum of Glass and Finger Lakes Region

Corning, NY – The Corning Museum of Glass, in America’s “Crystal City,” Corning, NY, celebrates a glittering tradition this holiday season. Special activities at the Museum take a closer look at the glass ornament, a well-loved part of holiday decorating. Read more »

Museum Announces “New” After School Program Nature’s Palette: Art Explorations for Grades 2-4

Starting Thursday, September 25, from 3:45pm – 5pm, the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum begins Nature’s Palette: Art Exploration, a 6-week after school program designed for grades 2-4 at the Museum’s Outdoor Discovery Center, 20 Kenridge Farm Drive, Route 9W, Cornwall. Read more »

Whiteface 3rd Annual 5K Downhill Mountain Bike Race, Presented by High Peaks Cyclery, Set For August 31

August 25, 2008 | Summer, The Adirondacks, family, sport

WILMINGTON, N.Y. – Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, among the most challenging ski and ride mountains in the nation, will host the Third Annual 5 Kilometer Downhill Mountain Bike Race, presented by High Peaks Cyclery, on Sunday, August 31. Race time is 12 p.m.

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ALBANY THE PERFECT HOME BASE FOR 9th ANNUAL HUDSON RIVER VALLEY RAMBLE

ALBANY, N.Y. — Albany is the perfect home base for the 9th Annual Hudson River Ramble during three weekends in September — September 13-14, September 20-21 and September 27-28. Read more »

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