Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events: March 14-16
Get out and enjoy Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events for March 14 through March 16, 2025 in Upstate New York!
Tag Archive for: Herkimer County
Homesteading Skills for Beginners
The Rooted & Resilient: Homesteading Skills for Beginners series offered by Herkimer County CCE begins at 7:00 p.m. on March 19 via Zoom.
Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events: March 7-9
Get out and enjoy Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events for March 7 through March 9, 2025 in Upstate New York!
Mohawk Valley Brownfields Developers Summit 2025Mohawk Valley Brownfields Developer Summit
The 4th Annual Mohawk Valley Brownfields Developer Summit will be held April 29 – 30, 2025, at Herkimer College in Herkimer, New York
Herkimer College, Herkimer, NYHerkimer College Financial Aid Completion Event
Herkimer College Financial Aid Completion event takes place on Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00pm at Herkimer College.
Shaws Maple Products, Image by Shaw’s maple ProductsMaple Weekends in the Mohawk Valley
Maple Weekend in the Mohawk Valley will be held March 22-23, and March 29-30, 2025 at maple producer locations across the region.
Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events: February 28-March 2
Find out more to do with Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events for February 28 through March 2 in Canajoharie, Cooperstown, Rome and Utica!
Rialto memories
When preparing to write this article, I asked readers for their memories of the Rialto and received the following replies.
Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events: February 21-23
Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events for February 21-23 in Amsterdam, Canajoharie, Ilion, Johnstown, and Gloversville & more!!
Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events: February 14-16
Mohawk Valley Featured Weekend Events for February 14-16 in Nelliston, Old Forge, Amsterdam, Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site, Little Falls and Fort Plain & more!!
Tag Archive for: Herkimer County
Craft Night at the Old Forge Library
A social event that is fun for all!
All craft supplies and instructions are provided. Although supplies are free of charge, they are limited. Please call ahead to reserve a spot. Family friendly.
Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
March 12 – String Art Shamrocks
March 19 – Yarn Birds
March 26 – Pipe Cleaner Flowers
April 2 – Flower Shadowbox
April 9 – Pompom Chicks
Rooted and Resilient: Homesteading Skills for Beginners Webinar Series
Rooted and Resilient: Homesteading Skills for Beginners Webinar Series
The Rooted and Resilient: Homesteading Skills for Beginners webinar Series begins at 7:00 p.m. on March 19, 2025 via Zoom. The series runs through April 30, 2025.
Grow your gardening skills and cultivate success with Cornell Cooperative Extension Herkimer’s Spring Gardening Workshop Series! These engaging online workshops cover everything from soil health and regenerative gardening to self-sufficiency, pollinator-friendly practices, and maintaining a thriving garden. Learn how to plan, plant, and sustain a productive, resilient garden with expert guidance on topics like watering techniques, composting, pest prevention, and season extension. No matter your space or experience level, this series will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to grow a flourishing, sustainable garden.
Register today at: Homesteading Skills for Beginners webinar series
Webinar Schedule
March 19th: Spring Gardening: Planning & Planting for Success
Learn how to prepare and evaluate your soil, select and start seeds, build a customized planting calendar, and explore various planting methods—from traditional garden plots to raised beds and container gardening.
March 26th: Getting Started Right in Beekeeping
This workshop introduces you to basic beekeeping and is designed for the absolute beginner with no prior knowledge. The session includes the basics of hive management, bee health, harvesting and planning your home apiary. Also discussed will be in-person and on-line resources to continue your learning about beekeeping.
April 2nd: Gardening for Self-Sufficiency
This workshop covers essential techniques for maximizing yields and nutritional benefits, preserving harvests, and selecting the best crops for self-reliance—whether you’re working with a backyard plot, raised beds, or containers.
April 9th: Backyard Poultry
Turn your backyard into a source of fresh eggs and sustainable living! This workshop covers everything you need to know about choosing the right breeds, setting up a coop, feeding and care, and keeping your chickens happy and healthy.
April 16th: Soil Health and Regenerative Gardening
This workshop covers essential techniques like composting, cover cropping, no-till gardening, and natural soil amendments to create a self-sustaining garden ecosystem. Join us and start regenerating your garden from the ground up.`
April 23rd: Pollinators and Climate Resilient Gardening
Learn how to attract and support essential pollinators while designing a garden that withstands extreme weather, drought, and shifting seasons.
April 30th: Maintaining a Thriving Garden
Discover how to prevent pests and diseases organically, maximize your harvest with succession planting, and properly harvest and store fresh produce for long-lasting enjoyment. Whether you’re growing in a backyard, raised bed, or container garden, this workshop will help you keep your plants healthy and productive.
Women.Art.Voices Art Show
Woman’s art show celebrating local women artists.
Opening reception on March 8 with the art show through March 28.
HOURS
Thursday – Saturday: 12 pm – 4 pm
Sunday – Wednesday: Closed
Holidays: Closed
Celebrate the Spring Equinox with Nature-Connected Intuitive Arts at the Old Forge Library
The Old Forge Library and Weaving Home are excited to invite the community to a special Spring Equinox Ceremony on Thursday, March 20th, at 4 pm.
The event will take place at the Old Forge Library, 220 Crosby Blvd. and is free and open to all.
Join us for an inspiring session of nature-connected intuitive arts, led by Therá Levi, of Willow Healing Arts and Mountain Mystic Guide Company. This enriching experience will be followed by an outdoor spring equinox ceremony, celebrating the changing seasons and our connection with Nature. The ceremony will be held outdoors, so attendees need to dress for the weather and come prepared to embrace the beauty of the natural world!
Therá Levi, an Adirondack native, has always felt a deep bond with the wild, mountain landscapes.
As an enthusiastic teacher and healer, Thera is known for her ability to create sacred spaces that nurture transformation, growth, and self-discovery.
Weaving Home is a community group dedicated to fostering spiritual growth through contemplative gatherings, virtual and live retreats, book studies, and training in spiritual practices. Weaving Home also offers spiritual direction and supports sustainable, compassionate, and creative living, in harmony with the Earth.
This event is free and open to all. Registration is appreciated for planning purposes, but walk-ins are also welcome. For more information or to register, please call 315-369-6008 or email oldforge@midyork.org. We look forward to celebrating the arrival of spring with you!
Meet the artist Rosa Oliveri at the Renaissance Pub
Meet and greet the artist Rosa Oliveri at opening on March 11.
After the opening, view Rosa Olivari’s artwork any day the Renaissance Pub is open.
Hours
Mon Closed
Tue 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Wed Closed
Thu 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Fri 5:00 pm – 02:00 am
Sat 5:00 pm – 02:00 am
Sun Closed
Trivia Night, image by the Renaissance PubTrivia Night
Trivia Night
Trivia Night at the Renaissance is coming January 23, 2024 starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Pub located at 550 East Main Street, Little Falls, NY.
Trivia Night is curated by local trivia company Stage Time Trivia, with new questions each time, and a weekly hint posted on our Facebook page.
Get together a team of 2-6 people, and come compete for your chance to win prizes, and, more importantly, bragging rights!
Hosted by local comedian Mike Cecconi. If you haven’t met him yet, you’re missing out!
No cover charge/Free to play.
For questions and more information please call 315-556-1006.
The Veggie Van mobile Market, Image by the Veggie Van CCE-Herkimer CountyVeggie Van Indoor Winter Market at ARC Mall in Ilion
Herkimer County, NY – Fresh, healthy food options are coming to the heart of the community this winter with the launch of the Veggie Van Indoor Winter Market at the ARC Mall in Ilion. This exciting initiative is made possible through a partnership with ARC Herkimer, whose support has created an incredible opportunity for residents to access nutritious, locally sourced produce.
The Veggie Van Indoor Winter Market aims to make fresh food accessible to everyone, even during the colder months.
The market will feature a variety of seasonal produce, giving attendees the chance to support local growers and make healthier choices for themselves and their families.
Market Details:
Location: ARC Mall, Ilion
Dates: January 10, January 24, February 7, February 21, March 7, March 21
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
“We’re thrilled to bring the Veggie Van Indoor Winter Market to Ilion and are so grateful for the partnership with ARC Herkimer,” said Garet Livermore, Executive Director of Cornell Cooperative Extension Herkimer County. “This market is an important step in promoting healthy living and community resilience by making fresh, nutritious foods accessible to everyone, regardless of the season.”
Community members are encouraged to stop by, stock up on delicious produce, and take part in fostering a healthier, more connected food system. The Veggie Van Indoor Winter Market is not just about food—it’s about bringing people together to celebrate health and local agriculture.
For more information about the Veggie Van Indoor Winter Market, please contact Cameron Burke at 315.866.7920 or ccm73@cornell.edu.
Women.Art.Voices Art Show
Woman’s art show celebrating local women artists.
Opening reception on March 8 with the art show through March 28.
HOURS
Thursday – Saturday: 12 pm – 4 pm
Sunday – Wednesday: Closed
Holidays: Closed
Meet the artist Rosa Oliveri at the Renaissance Pub
Meet and greet the artist Rosa Oliveri at opening on March 11.
After the opening, view Rosa Olivari’s artwork any day the Renaissance Pub is open.
Hours
Mon Closed
Tue 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Wed Closed
Thu 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Fri 5:00 pm – 02:00 am
Sat 5:00 pm – 02:00 am
Sun Closed
Women.Art.Voices Art Show
Woman’s art show celebrating local women artists.
Opening reception on March 8 with the art show through March 28.
HOURS
Thursday – Saturday: 12 pm – 4 pm
Sunday – Wednesday: Closed
Holidays: Closed
