Herkimer Announces Second Open House for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative
A public open house for the Herkimer Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) will be held on Wednesday, July 24th from 4:00 – 7:00 pm.
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Herkimer, NY, image by Mohawk Valley Today Herkimer Announces Third Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) Local Planning Committee Meeting
The Village of Herkimer will hold its third DRI Local Planning Committee (LPC) meeting on Thursday, July 18th, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Herkimer DRI Open Call for Projects – Extended!
The Herkimer Downtown Revitalization Initiative Open Call for Projects is extended until June 17th.
Twisted: The Untold Story of A Royal Vizier at Herkimer College
Herkimer College Hosts StarKid Production’s Twisted the Untold Story of a Royal Vizier April 11-13, 2024 at Sarkus Busch Theater, at Herkimer College.
Herkimer College Financial Aid Completion Event, Image from Herkimer College
This Week’s Area Blood Drives
Donate Blood this week in Mohawk on Tuesday, November 14, and on Thursday, November 16 in Herkimer at the College and Frank J. Basloe Library.
Makers of the Mohawk Valley Exhibit. Photo by Mohawk Valley Today.Makers of the Mohawk Valley Exhibit at Herkimer College
Herkimer College kicked off its Fall Fest & Alumni weekend on Friday, Sept. 29, with an opening reception of the Makers of the Mohawk Valley art exhibition at the Cogar Gallery through November 10, 2023.
Herkimer College Fall Fest Car Show, Photo credit Herkimer College Facebook pageHerkimer College Calls for Entries in 15th Annual Car Show
Herkimer College Alumni Weekend Fall Fest and Car show takes place on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Herkimer College, Herkimer NY.
Herkimer College Makers of the Mohawk Valley Exhibit, Photo credit Herkimer CollegeMakers of the Mohawk Valley
Herkimer College is slated to once again host Makers of the Mohawk Valley, September 29 – November 10, and is calling for contributors.
Herkimer Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
Thursday, July 20, 2023 • 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. • Herkimer Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Main Room, 131 Mohawk Street Herkimer.
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Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Herkimer College will present Makers of the Mohawk Valley beginning Friday, August 30, through September 30, 2024 at the Cogar Galley located in the Robert McLaughlin College Cen at Herkimer College located at 100 Resorvoir Road, Herkimer NY.
Spotlighting the expansive and diverse creativity of local artists and crafters alike, Makers of the Mohawk Valley has become a staple exhibit for the Mohawk Valley community and Herkimer College year after year. This inclusive exhibit coordinated by Associate Professor of Studio Art Justin Como creates a truly one-of-a-kind experience uniting the work of artists, crafters, creators and makers of all kinds in a magnificent and inspiring experience.
Makers of the Mohawk Valley debuted in 2022 with the goal to celebrate and shed light on the full spectrum of creative work by artists and makers of the local Mohawk Valley community. “There is no one theme” said Justin Como, “That’s the beauty of it. The pieces and themes come together naturally and vary from person to person. Its expressive, it really showcases the wide variety of work our community creates.” The exhibit will feature art and other fine crafted objects produced by individuals ages 18 and above who live or work in the Mohawk Valley.
The exhibit is free and open to the public. The opening will take place on Friday, August 30 with a reception from 5-7 p.m. in the Cogar Gallery. The show will conclude on Friday, September 27.
For questions and more information please visit Makers of the Mohawk Valley or contact Justin Como at
comojm@herkimer.edu
The Veggie Van mobile Market, Image by the Veggie VanVeggie Van Herkimer NY
Veggie Van Mobile Market
The Veggie Van Herkimer featuring West End Farm, will make regularly scheduled stops throughout the week, providing a convenient and affordable way for community members to purchase high-quality fruits and vegetables. The Veggie Van accepts cash, credit, SNAP (formerly known as Food Stamps), Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) checks, & Fresh Connect Checks (FCC).
Schedule for the Veggie Van program runs from June 18th through October 31st, 2024:
Tuesdays:
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Galinsky Apartments, 105 Protection Ave, Herkimer
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Eastern Park, Waverly Place, Little Falls across from the Little Falls Library
Thursdays:
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: London Towers, 100 West Main St., Ilion
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM: The Red Door, 661 US-20, West Winfield
The Veggie Van program not only increases access to nutritious food but also serves as a vital connection between local farmers and the community. By supporting the Veggie Van, residents can play an active role in building a resilient food economy and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
For more information about the Veggie Van, including updates to the schedule and additional resources, please visit cultivateherkimer.org or contact us at Cornell Cooperative Extension Herkimer County at herkimer@cornell.edu.
Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Herkimer College will present Makers of the Mohawk Valley beginning Friday, August 30, through September 30, 2024 at the Cogar Galley located in the Robert McLaughlin College Cen at Herkimer College located at 100 Resorvoir Road, Herkimer NY.
Spotlighting the expansive and diverse creativity of local artists and crafters alike, Makers of the Mohawk Valley has become a staple exhibit for the Mohawk Valley community and Herkimer College year after year. This inclusive exhibit coordinated by Associate Professor of Studio Art Justin Como creates a truly one-of-a-kind experience uniting the work of artists, crafters, creators and makers of all kinds in a magnificent and inspiring experience.
Makers of the Mohawk Valley debuted in 2022 with the goal to celebrate and shed light on the full spectrum of creative work by artists and makers of the local Mohawk Valley community. “There is no one theme” said Justin Como, “That’s the beauty of it. The pieces and themes come together naturally and vary from person to person. Its expressive, it really showcases the wide variety of work our community creates.” The exhibit will feature art and other fine crafted objects produced by individuals ages 18 and above who live or work in the Mohawk Valley.
The exhibit is free and open to the public. The opening will take place on Friday, August 30 with a reception from 5-7 p.m. in the Cogar Gallery. The show will conclude on Friday, September 27.
For questions and more information please visit Makers of the Mohawk Valley or contact Justin Como at
comojm@herkimer.eduMakers of the Mohawk Valley
Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Herkimer College will present Makers of the Mohawk Valley beginning Friday, August 30, through September 30, 2024 at the Cogar Galley located in the Robert McLaughlin College Cen at Herkimer College located at 100 Resorvoir Road, Herkimer NY.
Spotlighting the expansive and diverse creativity of local artists and crafters alike, Makers of the Mohawk Valley has become a staple exhibit for the Mohawk Valley community and Herkimer College year after year. This inclusive exhibit coordinated by Associate Professor of Studio Art Justin Como creates a truly one-of-a-kind experience uniting the work of artists, crafters, creators and makers of all kinds in a magnificent and inspiring experience.
Makers of the Mohawk Valley debuted in 2022 with the goal to celebrate and shed light on the full spectrum of creative work by artists and makers of the local Mohawk Valley community. “There is no one theme” said Justin Como, “That’s the beauty of it. The pieces and themes come together naturally and vary from person to person. Its expressive, it really showcases the wide variety of work our community creates.” The exhibit will feature art and other fine crafted objects produced by individuals ages 18 and above who live or work in the Mohawk Valley.
The exhibit is free and open to the public. The opening will take place on Friday, August 30 with a reception from 5-7 p.m. in the Cogar Gallery. The show will conclude on Friday, September 27.
For questions and more information please visit Makers of the Mohawk Valley or contact Justin Como at
comojm@herkimer.edu
Herkimer Blood Drive
The Red Cross national blood supply to fall by more than 25% since July 1, totaling a shortfall of 19,000 units. Blood distributions are outpacing the number of blood donations coming in. What if you or your loved one needed blood to survive, but there wasn’t any on the shelf? That is the reality right now for people with cancer, leukemia, sickle cell disease, severe burns, trauma accidents and childbirth complications.
The link to schedule your appointment is:
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=HerkimerNY
Donor Incentive: Come to give blood Sept. 1 to Sept. 15 for an EXCLUSIVE Red Cross raglan shirt, while supplies last.
Clean Energy Manufacturing Outreach Event at Herkimer College
Clean Energy Manufacturing Outreach Update
Tell Us What You Think!
MVEDD is looking for your thoughts and opinions on clean energy manufacturing. Take this short survey online at: Mohawk Valley Clean Energy Manufacturing Survey.
Want to share your thoughts in person? MVEDD has several in-person events to choose from!
- September 12, 2024 @ Herkimer College from 6pm- 7:30pm
- September 18, 2024 @ Mohawk Valley Community College from 6pm-7:30pm
- September 25, 2024@ Fulton Montgomery Community College from 6pm-7:30pm
About Mohawk Valley Economic Development District (MVEDD)
As one of nine Federal Economic Development Districts (EDD) in New York State, MVEDD has been serving Fulton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Oneida, Otsego, and Schoharie Counties since 1966.
MVEDD has greatly broadened its programs and services since inception. The district has worked with nearly all of the 169 unique municipalities located in the region. These partnerships allow municipalities to apply for funding and build relationships with EDA and other federal programs that can directly benefit the communities of the Mohawk Valley.
MVEDD works to foster economic well-being for the communities in the Mohawk Valley through collaborative partnerships, innovative programs, and community engagement.
Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Herkimer College will present Makers of the Mohawk Valley beginning Friday, August 30, through September 30, 2024 at the Cogar Galley located in the Robert McLaughlin College Cen at Herkimer College located at 100 Resorvoir Road, Herkimer NY.
Spotlighting the expansive and diverse creativity of local artists and crafters alike, Makers of the Mohawk Valley has become a staple exhibit for the Mohawk Valley community and Herkimer College year after year. This inclusive exhibit coordinated by Associate Professor of Studio Art Justin Como creates a truly one-of-a-kind experience uniting the work of artists, crafters, creators and makers of all kinds in a magnificent and inspiring experience.
Makers of the Mohawk Valley debuted in 2022 with the goal to celebrate and shed light on the full spectrum of creative work by artists and makers of the local Mohawk Valley community. “There is no one theme” said Justin Como, “That’s the beauty of it. The pieces and themes come together naturally and vary from person to person. Its expressive, it really showcases the wide variety of work our community creates.” The exhibit will feature art and other fine crafted objects produced by individuals ages 18 and above who live or work in the Mohawk Valley.
The exhibit is free and open to the public. The opening will take place on Friday, August 30 with a reception from 5-7 p.m. in the Cogar Gallery. The show will conclude on Friday, September 27.
For questions and more information please visit Makers of the Mohawk Valley or contact Justin Como at
comojm@herkimer.edu
Mohawk Valley Farmers Market, image by Mohawk Valley Farmers MarketMohawk Valley Farmers Market
Mohawk Valley Farmers Market
The new Mohawk Valley Farmers Market is open Fridays from 12:00pm until 6:00pm beginning June 28, 2024 located at 142 North Main St, Herkimer, accessible from North Washington St., in Herkimer, NY.
This Mohawk Valley Farmers Market is an extension of the Mohawk Valley Community Market and will be held in the back lot at 142 North Main St, Herkimer, accessible from North Washington St. Look for our flags and banners!
Our market, which runs from June 28 until October 11, is a source of fresh, locally grown, seasonal produce. Our weekly farmers and vendors will also provide local meat and eggs, maple products, fresh-cut flowers, locally made crafts, and children’s activities.
A variety of local non-profits and community outreach services will offer education throughout the season. We are in the final steps of the SNAP and DUFB (Double Up Food Bucks) application process which will allow our eligible vendors and customers to participate.
Follow us on Facebook for updates. Anyone interested in a space or needing more information can send an email to MohawkValleyFarmersMarket@gmail.com or call (315)219-9852. Our friendly and helpful vendors hope to see you at the market each Friday. Thank you for shopping local!
Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Herkimer College will present Makers of the Mohawk Valley beginning Friday, August 30, through September 30, 2024 at the Cogar Galley located in the Robert McLaughlin College Cen at Herkimer College located at 100 Resorvoir Road, Herkimer NY.
Spotlighting the expansive and diverse creativity of local artists and crafters alike, Makers of the Mohawk Valley has become a staple exhibit for the Mohawk Valley community and Herkimer College year after year. This inclusive exhibit coordinated by Associate Professor of Studio Art Justin Como creates a truly one-of-a-kind experience uniting the work of artists, crafters, creators and makers of all kinds in a magnificent and inspiring experience.
Makers of the Mohawk Valley debuted in 2022 with the goal to celebrate and shed light on the full spectrum of creative work by artists and makers of the local Mohawk Valley community. “There is no one theme” said Justin Como, “That’s the beauty of it. The pieces and themes come together naturally and vary from person to person. Its expressive, it really showcases the wide variety of work our community creates.” The exhibit will feature art and other fine crafted objects produced by individuals ages 18 and above who live or work in the Mohawk Valley.
The exhibit is free and open to the public. The opening will take place on Friday, August 30 with a reception from 5-7 p.m. in the Cogar Gallery. The show will conclude on Friday, September 27.
For questions and more information please visit Makers of the Mohawk Valley or contact Justin Como at
comojm@herkimer.eduMakers of the Mohawk Valley
Makers of the Mohawk Valley
Herkimer College will present Makers of the Mohawk Valley beginning Friday, August 30, through September 30, 2024 at the Cogar Galley located in the Robert McLaughlin College Cen at Herkimer College located at 100 Resorvoir Road, Herkimer NY.
Spotlighting the expansive and diverse creativity of local artists and crafters alike, Makers of the Mohawk Valley has become a staple exhibit for the Mohawk Valley community and Herkimer College year after year. This inclusive exhibit coordinated by Associate Professor of Studio Art Justin Como creates a truly one-of-a-kind experience uniting the work of artists, crafters, creators and makers of all kinds in a magnificent and inspiring experience.
Makers of the Mohawk Valley debuted in 2022 with the goal to celebrate and shed light on the full spectrum of creative work by artists and makers of the local Mohawk Valley community. “There is no one theme” said Justin Como, “That’s the beauty of it. The pieces and themes come together naturally and vary from person to person. Its expressive, it really showcases the wide variety of work our community creates.” The exhibit will feature art and other fine crafted objects produced by individuals ages 18 and above who live or work in the Mohawk Valley.
The exhibit is free and open to the public. The opening will take place on Friday, August 30 with a reception from 5-7 p.m. in the Cogar Gallery. The show will conclude on Friday, September 27.
For questions and more information please visit Makers of the Mohawk Valley or contact Justin Como at
comojm@herkimer.edu
