John Brown Lives! receives huge gift from Parks & Trails New York! Parks & Trails NY presents “big check” in the amount of $26,500 to John Brown Lives! for strategic planning with Sarah Pharaon, Dialogic Consulting, Inc. on October 5, 2022. JBL! board [...]
Find out more below: https://www.lakeplacidnews.com/opinion/columns/2022/09/15/on-the-scene-john-brown-lives-fellows/ Founding John Brown Lives! Fellows Erica Lewis Blunt, Daesha Devon Harris and Devon Reid (Provided photo — Naj Wikoff)
Attention Everyone ‼️ Given the forecast, we’re moving Blues at Timbuctoo from John Brown Farm to the Olympic Ski Jumps Venue in Lake Placid! 5486 Cascade Road (Rte. 73) in Lake Placid, New York. We apologize for any inconvenience, but the show will go on, same time, but different place! [...]
2023 Authors & Illustrators Are you interested in being an author in our 2023 Adirondack Family Book Festival? Participation in the Adirondack Family Book Festival is by invitation only. Authors & illustrators who would like to be considered for future events may fill out this form to submit information [...]
Happy New Year: Hike planned for John Brown Farm Sun Community News By News Report Dec 27, 2021 1:30 PM Celebrate the new year in the outdoors with a First Day Hike at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in Lake Placid. All ages and abilities are welcome to [...]
From the Adirondack Explorer Finding Timbuctoo December 18, 2021 John Brown Farm State Historic Site in North Elba, with the Olympic ski jump tower in the background. Photo courtesy of Paul A. Miller How a nonprofit, archeologist and filmmaker came together to showcase a little-known Adirondack settlement By Holly Riddle [...]
North Elba projects receive significant support LEAF has awarded more than $740,000 to the North Elba community. By News Report Nov 17, 2021 6:00 PM LAKE PLACID | The North Elba Local Enhancement and Advancement Fund (LEAF) awarded funds to several local organizations. North Elba LEAF is a dedicated and [...]
Writer, filmmaker to show documentary on Black Adirondack settlement "Searching for Timbuctoo" by Paul Miller will be shown Nov. 12 at Page Hall Jack Rightmyer Nov. 3, 2021Updated: Nov. 3, 2021 7:01 p.m. Paul Miller filming in the Adirondacks.Provided, Paul Miller When Paul Miller was a freshman in college and [...]
Raoul Peck honored at John Brown Farm Adirondack Daily Enterprise By Lauren Yates Oct. 26, 2021 Ren Davidson Seward, left, and Raoul Peck talk at the Memorial Field for Black Lives at the John Brown Farm, at an event honoring Raoul Peck’s filmmaking career documenting life in his home country [...]
Advocates reflect on welcoming strategies at historic site anniversary and Juneteenth celebration June 19, 2021 Adirondack Explorer By Brandon Loomis Nicole Hylton-Patterson, director of the Adirondack Diversity Initiative, says John Brown Farm is a place that can help Adirondack visitors feel at home and inspired to champion inclusivity. Photo by [...]