Join American historian and Westport resident Connor Williams for a three-part series on the achievements, failures, and enduring impacts of Reconstruction, 150 years later.

Opening Reception

Enjoy an Opening Reception for 2 talented Adirondack Artists, Printmaker Robert Harper and Painter/Photographer William (Bill) Crosby.

Meet these 2 featured artists and many other local artists at our Gallery. Light refreshments and lots of fellowship will make this an event to expand your love of Essex and the Adirondacks.

 

Arts Trek Program

Seagle Festival will perform this wonderful children's opera.

Prince Monkey and his sister Francine must save the Royal Monkey Kingdom from the evil tigers.  An action packed tale of bravery, smarts and family ties utilizing music as well as hand percussion.

All children's programs are free and appropriate for children from preschool to about 10 years of age.

Just bring a blanket or towel for the children to sit on and enjoy the show.

Gallery Reception

Enjoy an Opening Reception for Adirondack Plein Air Painter Vera Doumanoff.

Meet Vera and many other local artists at our Gallery. Light refreshments and lots of fellowship will make this an event to expand your love of Essex and the Adirondacks.

Keeseville Community Arts Festival, July 18-19, 2025: 

Annual arts festival features a plein air show and sale at the Stone Mill on Ausable Street starting Friday, joined on Saturday by live music, local artisan demonstrations and sales, free youth art activities including face painting, tie dye, an outdoor watercolor workshop, and more activities and events across the hamlet of Keeseville.

Come enjoy the show!

Stephan Gratto’s performances are fast-paced and exciting displays of many classic vaudeville and  circus skills including juggling, unicycling, rope walking, object balancing, and many other feats of daring, bravery, and side-splitting  foolishness.   The audience will get a chance to juggle, ride on Stephan's shoulder's while he rides the unicycle, help him with balancing tricks - lots of interaction.  This show is a favorite!

Free Summer Concert

We will "Take it to the Limit" with this Eagles Tribute?  Desperado will perform all the favorite Eagles songs so come and rock with us to this fantastic band.  

All our concerts are at this covered pavilion, food and refreshments are available.  Kids love playing and or dancing on the side lawn so families have a great time.  Just bring your won chairs and have a terrifid evening.

Free Summer Concert

John Haggerty and the Little Jack Band is returning with their Jimmy Buffet Concert!!  You asked them to come back and they agreed.  So, get out your Hawaiian Shirts, Parrot Hats and come for another fantastic concert!  

The Knights of Columbus may bring out their Cheeseburger in Paradise again this year.  They will have beverages and food available for purchase.

All concerts are free and held rain or shine.  Just bring you won chairs.

Four performers will thrill the audience with an interactive “Circus with Sammy” show.  

Circus hoops, spinning plates, scarf dancing and Poi a form of Hawaiian dance will be performed.  The performers will teach the audience use circus hoops, spinning plates, scarf dancing and Poi.    It will be lively and fun!

All Arts Trek shows are free, and held rain or shine,  They appropriate for preschool to about age 10.   Just bring a blanket or towel for the kids to sit on but for this show they will not be sitting for long!