Harvest Craft Fair
2024-10-12 10:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
10am. – 4pm. The Harvest Craft Fair will be held at the Town Hall, sponsored by the Town of Long Lake. As the mountains turn to fire with the colors of fall let’s celebrate the changing of the seasons with the annual Harvest Craft Fair. Vendors will be selling hand-made crafts at the Long Lake Town Hall! Call 518-624-3077 for more information or check out www.mylonglake.com

Defensive Driving Course
2024-10-19 09:00 - 15:30 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
9am. Long Lake Town Hall. Take the Defensive Driving Course with Don Marino at the Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY.
Class from 9am until 3:30pm. 4 Point Reduction and 10% Insurance Savings.
Call 315-859-1195 to pre-register. Class is $35.

Book Discussion
2024-10-28 17:00, 2024-11-25 17:00, 2024-12-23 17:00, 2025-01-27 17:00, 2025-02-24 17:00, 2025-03-24 17:00 | CV Whitney Long Lake Public Library, 1195 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Monthly on the fourth Monday

Location:

Long Lake Library

Book Discussion meets every 4th Monday of the month at the Long Lake Library at 5pm.

Feeling Long Lakey Fall Fest
2024-11-16 12:00 - 16:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Join Us for the First Annual Opening Party of the Adirondack Local Culture Program!
Meet Educator Attendant Rebecca Stoner LaFountain at the Geiger Arena at the Mt. Sabattis Recreation Center for a fun-filled kickoff event on Saturday, November 16th, from noon to 4 p.m.
Enjoy rollerblading on the newly resurfaced ice rink, navigating a maze, and participating in a variety of family-friendly activities such as letterboxing, a community craft project, and outdoor exercise along the Mt. Sabattis Trails, open for both hiking and biking.
Mentor and sponsor check-ins for the Adirondack Local Culture Program will take place during the event, and donations are welcome!
Savor treats celebrating “A Taste of Long Lake,” and enjoy the Open House, open to all. Learn about volunteer opportunities, connect with neighbors and friends, and discover the Adirondack Local Culture Mentorship Program, sponsored by the National Recreation and Parks Association and funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and the Town of Long Lake.
Rink phone 518-624-3031
Parks & Rec 518-624-3077
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The Long Lake NY Parks and Recreation Department has announced it is the recipient of a two-year, $70,000 grant to support the Adirondack Local Culture Program, a seasonal youth program combining youth mentoring opportunities with the great outdoors at the Mt. Sabattis Recreation Area in the Town of Long Lake, N.Y. This program is funded with the support from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice, and Delinquency Prevention and will be administrated through the National Recreation and Park Association and the Town of Long Lake.
The Adirondack Local Culture program combines outdoor recreation activities with indoor games, crafts and activities on Mondays and Thursdays through the winter and spring season in conjunction with Long Lake Central School’s After School Program. On Sunday’s programming expands to include community members and families. Mt. Sabattis will be open for sledding and skating and outdoor recreation to everyone during programming hours. Each youth program is sponsored by a local non-profit, local business, or a featured individual. Youth will have the opportunity to learn about the local community and engage with peers in a safe fun welcoming park environment.
Local organizations and volunteers will be invited to provide mentorship by engaging youth with presentations and activities focusing on local Adirondack culture. Organizations in the community signed on to participate include the Long Lake Lions Club, the Long Lake Historical Society, Friends of the Long Lake Library, Long Lake Parks and Recreation Department, and more to be announced. This mentoring youth program takes place on Monday’s, Thursday’s and Sunday’s. The Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena building and rink, and sledding hill will continue to be open to the public during program hours.
The Youth Mentoring Framework has been developed to help local park and recreation agencies craft their own unique, individualized mentoring programs.
For Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena ice conditions call 518-624-3031
Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena Schedule
Monday’s 12 p.m- 2p.m. // 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m
Tuesday and Wednesday Closed
Thursday 12 p.m- 2p.m. // 4:30 p.m. – 7 p.m
Friday 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.; 6 p.m – 10 p.m.
Saturday 12p.m. – 5 p.m; 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Sunday 12p.m. – 7 p.m
Mt. Sabattis will be open February 14th -23rd for extended hours and will be open on Tuesday and Wednesday that week.

Balsam Class with Cindy
2024-11-21 09:00 - 15:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
**NEW TIME** 9AM Cindy Black hosts her annual Balsam Class. Create a holiday decoration using fresh cut balsam. Materials fee charged. If you have pliers, wire cutters and scissors – please bring with you. We will have limited tools available. Call 518-624-3077 to sign up.

Snowmobile Safety Class
2024-11-23 09:00 - 17:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
9am – 5pm.
Take the NYS Snowmobile Safety Course at the Long Lake Town Hall Saturday November 23rd. Pre-registration is required. Sign up by visiting: https://www.register-ed.com/events/view/219770.
This event is free and is sponsored by the Town of Long Lake Parks, Recreation & Tourism Dept.

Adk Local Culture Program Kick Off
2024-12-01 12:00 - 19:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
The Adirondack Local Culture Program kicks off on Sunday, December 1st. Look for every Sunday until April 13th for regular SUNDAY community programming including:
12pm – 2pm Tiny Time for Youth under 6 years old. Youth and Guadians play time. Open rink and sledding hill when weather permits.
2pm – 7pm The Geiger is open for games and fun and skating and sledding when weather permits

The Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce the Adirondack Local Culture Program This program is made possible through the support of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in the amount of $70,000 awarded over two years and administrated through a grant through the National Recreation and Park Association and the Town of Long Lake Parks and Recreation Program.
The Adirondack Local Culture program combines outdoor recreation activities with indoor games, crafts and activities on Monday’s and Thursday’s through the winter and spring season in conjunction with Long Lake Central School’s After School Program. On Sunday’s at the Geiger Arena, programming will be Adirondack Local Culture Program Family and Community Days.

Christmas Tree Lighting
2024-12-01 16:00 - 17:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Join the Long Lake Beautification Committee for a Long Lake Christmas Tradition. Embraces the season spirit as a community with the lighting of the town Christmas tree and opening of the creche. Enjoy cookies, cocoa and Christmas Carols inside.

Hosted by the Long Lake Beautification Committee

Lunch with Santa
2024-12-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
At 11am join us for our Annual Santa Claus Celebration. Santa makes a visit to Long Lake early! Parents sign your children up for this unforgettable tradition. Free Pizza lunch served. Call 518-624-3077 or email events@mylonglake.com to sign up. Parents are welcome to eat too! This event is open to residents and grandchildren of Long Lake and Raquette Lake. Ages Birth up to 6th grade. Please call with the specific toy of what the children would want. The more specific the description, the better for the elves who are working madly at the North Pole. Sign up by Tuesday, December 3rd. If you forget to sign up and still want your child to participate, please bring a pre-wrapped gift and give to Cindy or Alex and we’ll make sure Santa has the gift to distribute! If you have questions email events@mylonglake.com or call 518-624-3077

Santa Run by the LL Fire Department
2024-12-07 17:00 - 20:00 | Long Lake – Multiple Locations, Long Lake, NY, 12847
The tradition continues!
Santa Claus will be escorted around Long Lake, NY by The Long Lake Fire Department starting at 5pm. If you hear the sirens, look out the window and send out the children to meet Santa Claus and receive a special treat. It’s a big day in the Long Lake neighborhood. Santa takes a day off from the North Pole to spend his whole day in Long Lake, NY spreading holiday cheer and magic

Holiday Lights Contest
2024-12-18 17:00 - 18:00
Open to all Long Lake & Raquette Lake residents and businesses.
Judging will take place on December 18th after 5pm.You must sign up to be included in the judging.
Long Laker’s are asked to sign up by calling 518-624-3077 or emailing events@mylonglake.com. Raquette Lake participants please let Kat Forsell know or email katybug182@hotmail.com
Cash prizes for residents $100, $75, $50
Businesses in Raquette Lake Cash Prize

Calm Beneath Castles Ski Movie
2024-12-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Long View Lodge, 681 Deerland Road, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
7PM

Calm Beneath Castles is an awe-inspiring ski movie that delves into the heart, soul, and mind of skiers driven by an insatiable thirst for adventure and discovery. This epic film explores the essence of finding solace in nature and being one with the mountains. Following the world’s best skiers to breathtaking locations, it captures their quirks, instincts, and passion as they prepare and take on the mountain. The film is a testament to their extraordinary skill, courage, and determination, showcasing their connection with nature and the tranquility they find beneath towering castles of snow. Through stunning cinematography and compelling storytelling, Calm Beneath Castles inspires viewers with its portrayal of the skiers’ relentless pursuit of their goals and their harmonious relationship with the mountains.

Starring: Sam Kuch, Michelle Parker, Dennis Ranalter, Colby Stevenson, Jess Hotter, Craig Murray, Janelle Yip, John Collinson, Coline Ballet-Baz, Mark Abma, Ari Tricomi, Sam Cohen, Nadine Wallner, Eric Hjorliefson, Finn Bilous, Emily Childs, Karl Fostvedt, Gen Sasaki, Stinius Skjøtskift, Xander Guldman, Cole Richardson, Marcus Goguen, Max Palm, Manon Loschi Filmed on Location: Hokkaido, JPN Chatter Creek, BC Whistler, BC Waddington, BC (Bella Coola Heli Sports) Haines, AK (Stellar Heli Skiing) Arlberg, AUS Obertauern, AUS Sugarbowl, CA Elko, NV Monument Ranch, UT

"Baby" Trivia Season
2025-01-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Long View Lodge, 681 Deerland Road, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
7pm. Long View Lodge. Trivia Night is back! Come test your knowledge against the Trivia Tsar for your chance to win prizes, bragging rights, and a gift card to the Long View Lodge.

Barn Quilt Class
2025-01-22 10:00 - 16:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
10am – 4pm. Long Lake Town Hall. Learn how to paint your own 2’x2’ barn quilt. Participants will select a pattern and colors and learn the entire process from start to finish from Parks & Recreation staff. No prior knowledge or art skills are required. If project not completed during the class each board will be sent home with all necessary supplies to finish the project,s. All brushes, tape, paints and polyurethane finish are included in the class fee. The class is $50 per board, and a $25 deposit must be paid to secure your place. Cash or check only. Maximum of 20 participants. For more information or sign up, email: events@mylonglake.com or call: 518-624-3077.

Winter Birding Weekend
2025-01-25 07:00 - 2025-01-26 17:00
Enjoy a weekend of birding trips in the Adirondacks this winter. Participants will look for winter irruptive species such as Bohemian Waxwings, and winter finch species such as Red and White-winged Crossbills, Pine Siskins, Evening Grosbeaks, and more, along with year-round boreal residents such as Ruffed Grouse, Black-backed Woodpecker, Canada Jay, and Boreal Chickadee. Food sources are good this year with abundant fruit and many conifer species have excellent cone crops. Red Crossbills nested during late summer, and will likely nest again this winter. White-winged Crossbills and Pine Siskins are moving in also.
Field Trips: Joan Collins will lead field trips on both days. Both Saturday and Sunday morning, meet outside the Adirondack Hotel at 7 a.m. (near the bridge over Long Lake on Route 30). Participants can drive in their own vehicles, or car-pool, if they are comfortable, to reduce the number of cars in the train.
Social Dinner: On Saturday evening, we can gather in the Adirondack Hotel dining room at 6 p.m. to enjoy dinner together.
Registration is required to attend the field trips. Contact Joan Collins to register at JoanCollins@ADKAvian.com or 315-244-7127. There is a maximum of 20 participants for each field trip.
Places to Stay:
Adirondack Hotel (near the bridge over Long Lake) – hotel with a restaurant: https://adirondackhotel.com
Long View Lodge (on the southern end of the lake) – lodge with a restaurant: https://thelongviewlodge.com/
Paddler’s Rest (on the eastern side of the lake – a motel unit and cabins on the lake): https://www.paddlersrestlonglake.com/
Motel Long Lake and Cottages (also a motel unit or cabins (all recently renovated) on the lake with a kitchen): https://www.motellonglake.com/
There are lots more places to stay (along with Airbnb’s).
Breakfast/Lunch: Stewarts opens at 5 a.m. and offers quick breakfast items. Depending on the itineraries for Saturday and Sunday, lunch can be ordered (if needed) from the Adirondack Trading Post in Long Lake or the new Newcomb Café. If we go farther afield, there will be other locations to pick up lunch.
The Winter Birding Weekend is sponsored by the Long Lake Parks and Recreation Department and cosponsored by Northern New York Audubon.

"Baby" Trivia Season
2025-02-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Adirondack Hotel, 1245 Main Street, Long Lake, 12847, United States
7pm. Adirondack Hotel. Trivia Night is back! Come test your knowledge against the Trivia Tsar for your chance to win prizes, bragging rights, and a gift card to the Adirondack Hotel.

Long Lake Ice Fishing Derby & Kids Fishing Contest
2025-02-08 06:00 - 15:00
6am -7am. Registration at LL Geiger Arena, Mt. Sabattis 6 Pavilion Lane
7am – Lines In and Weigh in Station open at LL Town Beach, 1258 Main Street, Long Lake. Late registration also takes place at Town Beach.
The Long Lake Fish and Game Club host their Annual Ice Fishing Derby combined with the Kids Fishing Contest. Fish the waters of Long Lake or Lake Eaton.
Cash prizes for trout and landlocked salmon from Lake Eaton and Pike on Long Lake.
$25 registration fee per person. Children 16 and under no entry fees.
Awards Ceremony at the Long Lake Diner immediately following the final weigh in at 3pm. MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN.
Long Lake Geiger Arena located at Mt. Sabattis at 12 Pavilion Lane
Long Lake Town Beach Weigh In location – 1258 Main Street, Long Lake, NY
Long Lake Diner – Awards 3:30pm – 1161 Main Street, Long Lake, NY
Winners must be present to win prizes.
For more information contact the Long lake Fish and Game Club at www.longlakefishgame.com

Dusty and Dott Showcase!
2025-02-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Raquette Lake Library, 1 Dillon Road, Raquette Lake, NY, 13436, United States
When Dusty Met Dott…

Meet Dott! Like the Polkadot! And this is her dog Dusty, like the dust.
Dusty & Dott are best friends. They love to tell stories, play games, and go on adventures! With Dusty’s bounding curiosity (he is a dog after all), Dott does her best to keep up with all of his questions. They are constantly learning new tricks, together!
Through storytelling and the magic of puppetry, Dusty & Dott celebrate curiosity and encourage the values of creative learning and play. They are committed to creating an environment that is welcoming and supportive of all identities.

"Baby" Trivia Season
2025-02-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Long Lake Diner
7pm. Owl’s Head Pub. Trivia Night is back! Come test your knowledge against the Trivia Tsar for your chance to win prizes, bragging rights, and a gift card to the Owl’s Head Pub.

Long Lake Skating Races
2025-02-20 13:00 - 14:30 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
1pm. Bringing back a Long Lake tradition! Starting at 1pm at the Geiger Arena kids and adults of all ages can compete in skating races for a chance to win prizes, trophies, and bragging rights. Channel your inner Apolo Ohno or Eric Heiden (for you older adults) and speed around the Long Lake rink, helmets and skates furnished for any who do not have their own. Divisions for all ages. Sponsored by the Town of Long Lake.

St. Patricks Day Bash - Geiger Arena
2025-03-15 18:30 - 22:00
St Patrick’s Day Bash!!
6:30 – 10pm
Mt. Sabattis Recreation Area

Food, Live Music, Games, and Fun!!
Skating, Maze, and Treasure Chest!
Best Costume wins a Prize!

Trivia - March 19th
2025-03-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Long View Lodge, 681 Deerland Road, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice”
– Anton Chekhov
It’s time to reap what you sow and show off what you know! Who cares about being smarter than a 5thgrader, are you smarter than all your fellow Lakers?? Whether you’re a seasoned pro or brand new to the show; come join us for a night of Trivia to see who’s team will reign supreme. Hosted by your Quiz Master, Jake Fisch, it’s sure to be a night of good fun and great competition!
7pm-9pm @ the Longview Lodge

Loon Presentation by Joan Collins
2025-03-30 14:30 - 16:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Join us for the Long Lake Adirondack Local Culture Program & Family Days at Mt. Sabattis!
On Sunday, March 30th everyone is invited to a special presentation at 2:30pm at the Geiger Arena.
This special event features ADK Guide Joan Collins and the Long Lake Association as they share fascinating insights about loons—one of the Adirondacks’ most iconic wildlife species. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, explore, and connect with our local natural heritage!
Special Guest Sponsor: Long Lake Association
Come Meet Adirondack Guide Joan Collins! This member of the Long Lake Association will teach us all about Loons! What do Loons look like? Why are Loons such a special bird in the Adirondacks? How can we help protect Loons from being caught in fishing lines? Come see what Joan has to say, and how the Long Lake Association has taken steps to protect our Loons.

Birch Bark Workshop
2025-04-05 13:00 - 15:00 | CV Whitney Long Lake Public Library, 1195 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Sign up at the Long Lake Library to sign up. Learn how to make art using birch with Melissa Burnett. Pre-registration is required. A maximum of ten people can be accommodated. A sign-up sheet will be available at the front desk as the day approaches. All supplies will be provided, and no cost to attend.

Cafe Livre: Jessie Elizabeth
2025-04-05 18:00 - 20:00 | CV Whitney Long Lake Public Library, 1195 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Stop into the library and enjoy the talents of Jessie Elizabeth. Free event, all are welcome to attend
