Create your own paper/silk flower bouquet at the Westport Heritage House 10:00 am May 17.

Come join the Westport Federated Church and enjoy their chicken & biscuits dinner 

The Cornell Cooperative Extension Agritourism Program Work Team, in collaboration with the CCE Administration Program Work Team’s Special Needs Fund and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex and Clinton Counties, presents an engaging, hands-on networking session focused on strengthening the agritourism industry in the North Country and across New York State.

Designed for agritourism operators, agricultural service providers, and tourism promotion agencies, this event will feature:

The 2025 summer series begins May 16th at 7:30 pm and continues weekly through September at The Mill, 6679 Main Street, Westport, NY

Start the Quest today! 

The Lake Champlain Revolutionary Quest kicks off on May 17th! This self-guided trail brings to life the events that shaped America’s fight for independence, with stops across scenic locations rich in history—from battle sites and forts to enduring landmarks. 

*Note: This is a soft launch.  Some sites may not be open until later in the season.

Essex County Residents: 

Westport Library Program

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.