September 2020
Sketch Our Town
FREE | Rain or Shine! Sketch Our Town is an informal sketching and drawing program. Meet at the Farmers' Market to draw scenes there and perhaps at other outdoor locations within the village of North Creek. Join when you can - come late, leave early or continue drawing (on your own) until the sun sets! Masks are required. Drawing materials are disinfected after each use for your protection.
Find out more »FUNDRAISER | Glass Pumpkin Patch
Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Wander through a dazzling array of glass pumpkins in a variety of colors, sizes and prices! Pumpkins start at $35 and a portion of the sales will support the arts and operations of Tannery Pond Center. Masks are required. Measures will be in place to promote physical distancing. For more info, please visit glasspumpkinpatchfundraiser.com.
Find out more »October 2020
Arts & Crafts for Kids
Rain date: Sunday, October 4 Prizes! Refreshments! Decorate a tote bag and more! A free outdoor event for kids of all ages. Presented in collaboration with the Town of Johnsburg Library. Reservations accepted to secure your spot – limited to 40 people. Masks required. Measures will be in place to promote physical distancing. For more info and to reserve: (518) 251-2505 x128
Find out more »Defensive Driving Class
Sponsored by the Town of Johnsburg Library and held at the Tannery Pond Community Center. $35-40 if prepaid. Advance registration required. Click here to download the Registration Form. 4 Point Reduction Off Record If you have incurred violations during the 18 month period prior to completing the course, up to 4 points will be automatically reduced on your driving record. 10% Off Insurance Premiums Once you complete our Point/Insurance Reduction Program you are eligible for an immediate 10% discount on…
Find out more »Halloween Art for Kids
Draw! Paint! Create! | Prizes! Treats! Decorate a pumpkin and more! A free outdoor event for kids of all ages. Presented in partnership with the Town of Johnsburg Library. This event is made possible with support from the Stewart’s Holiday Match program. Masks are required. Measures will be in place for physical distancing. Reservations accepted to secure your spot. For more info: (518) 251-2505 x128
Find out more »November 2020
GALLERY | Stitch by Stitch: A Gathering of Local Quilting
RECEPTION: Friday, November 13th | 5 PM + 6 PM Masks required. Measures in place for physical distancing. RESERVATIONS APPRECIATED for one of the reception times listed above - please email or call (518) 251-2505 x128. Artists and craftspeople use many different supplies and materials. Fabric, thread, and other textiles are a quilter’s medium. This exhibit, featuring the work of local quilters and textile artists, is a feast for the eyes – color, texture, patterns, and more. We have hidden…
Find out more »December 2020
Take Home Holiday Art Kits For Kids
A variety of holiday and winter themed art projects for children of all ages – pick up a kit of supplies from Tannery Pond Community Center and have fun at home. Masks are required. COVID-19 safety measures will be in place. Call Tannery Pond Center at (518) 251-2505 x128 to reserve. These FREE kits are offered with support from the Stewart’s Holiday Match program. Gingerbread House Decorating Kits will be available for pick up from the Town of Johnsburg Library…
Find out more »GALLERY | “Under a Passing Cloud” by Daniel Schroeder
The paintings in this show were largely done outdoors, and all were done from direct observation of the subject. They were completed between March and November 2020 while in quarantine from the coronavirus. ARTIST BIOGRAPHY Daniel Schroeder (b. 1991) is a painter who lives and works near Albany, New York. He was awarded a full tuition scholarship to The Cooper Union, where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2014. He has been the recipient of numerous awards, and…
Find out more »January 2021
JUST FOR FUN | Snow Buddies Around Town
Help to spread joy by building snow people at locations throughout Johnsburg... your own house, and at community buildings, parks, etc. Let’s see how many snow people we can make to bring smiles to us all. Families can pick up an assortment of eyes, noses, arms, buttons and scarves at the Tannery Pond Community Center. Get your kit early, so you’re ready when the snow is right! Please register with Kate Hartley by email kate.jyc@gmail.com or phone (518) 251-9083. Kate…
Find out more »Kids’ Art for Valentine’s Day | Take-out Kits!
A variety of Valentine’s Day and winter themed art projects for children of all ages. Pick up a FREE kit of supplies from Tannery Pond Community Center and have fun at home. Supplies are limited… please call Tannery Pond at (518) 251-2505 x128 to reserve kits. Masks are required for pickup. COVID-19 safety measures will be in place.
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