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February 2020
Join us for a discussion between Darold Cuba, storyteller and graduate candidate at Columbia's Oral History Masters of Arts program, as he discusses Freedom Colonies and how the Adirondacks own Timbuctoo fits in conversation with local archaeologist Dr. Hadley Kruczek-Aaron. To learn more about Darold click here. Since the inception of Western colonialism, [...]
Find out moreSAVE THE DATE!! Third annual food summit at the Wild Center. This year's theme is Poverty and Food.
Find out moreMarch 2020
Join us for the 14th annual Park Advocacy Day on Monday, March 2, 2020 in Albany, N.Y. to support the continued revitalization of our state parks Join us on March 2, 2020 in Albany for Park Advocacy Day and let your voice be heard in support for New York's state parks! Gather [...]
Find out moreEngaging cultures through Music, Dance, Film, Food, and the Visual Arts Adirondack Global Arts Festival was created with the purpose of promoting culturally diverse arts programming in the Adirondacks. The Lake Placid Center for the Arts, Reason 2 Smile, Adirondack Diversity Initiative, John Brown Lives!, ROOST and Adirondack Film Society [...]
Find out moreApril 2020
The Adirondack Film Society (AFS) is partnering with John Brown Lives! (JBL!), and the region’s indispensable cultural hub, the Lake Placid Center for the Arts (LPCA) on a screening of A Hidden Life. "Based on real events, from visionary writer-director Terrence Malick, A Hidden Life is the story of an unsung [...]
Find out moreMay 2020
Save The Date! John Brown Day 2020, a John Brown Lives! gathering at the John Brown Farm dedicated to honoring the men and women whose work invokes the passion and conviction of the 19th century abolitionist who dedicated his life to the cause of liberation through the Spirit of John [...]
Find out moreJune 2020
“Juneteenth” at the John Brown Farm John Brown Lives! will join the Black Lives Matter movement calling upon people and communities of good faith around the country to commemorate Juneteenth on Friday, June 19, by inviting the public to gather from 4-6pm at the John Brown Farm State Historic [...]
Find out moreJuly 2020
John Brown Lives! invites you to a gathering on Sunday, July 5th from 5-7 PM at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site. WANDER STAY DEDICATION REFLECTION READING Frederick Douglass' speech July 5th, 1852 "what to the Negro is the Fourth of July" A CALL FOR COMPASSION AND ACTION for [...]
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