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ADAPTED CLASSICS: The Iliad, The Odyssey, and Greek History (online camp in the liberal arts)

The purpose of this live ONLINE course is to spark pre-teen/early teenage students' interest in reading classic books and to teach them to engage in Socratic discussion about themes, characters, plot, etc. We will also focus on history related to the stories. Our summer 2025 readings are selections from Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey. The cost is $150 for 22.5 hours of instruction June 16-Aug. 13, 2025.
Dates: 
06/16/2025
06/18/2025
06/23/2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST
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Location:

11201 N Tatum Blvd Ste 300 PMB 463354
Phoenix, AZ, 85028-6039
United States

2025 Saratoga Pride Festival

Join us Sunday, June 22, from 2 pm - 5 pm for the Saratoga Pride Festival at High Rock Park in Saratoga Springs! We’ve got quite the lineup of talent that we are planning for you this year with drag performances, live music, an amazing DJ, local food trucks, and lots of community vendors and services. It’s going to be a great day! Show off your rainbow colors and celebrate PRIDE in Saratoga with us!
Dates: 
06/22/2025
2 pm - 5 pm
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Location:

High Rock Park, Saratoga Springs
High Rock Ave
Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
United States

Catskill Flyer: Spring & Summertime Rides - Catskill Mountain Railroad

All Aboard the Catskill Flyer! See the natural beauty of the Catskills from our railroad’s unique perspective aboard Ulster County’s scenic train. All trains are round trip from the Westbrook Lane Station located in the Kingston Plaza adjacent Uptown Kingston’s Stockade District. Join us as we travel through some of the oldest farmlands in the United States where we will cross the Esopus creek as we travel through the Hurley Flats and then start climbing Hurley Mountain. Our Catskill Flyer rides are approximately 90 minutes long. The train departure times are 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm. Our excursion is pulled by a 1951 Alco RS1 diesel locomotive. Passengers can enjoy the trip in our vintage coaches or on our open-air flat cars for the ultimate views on their ride.
Dates: 
06/21/2025
06/28/2025
07/04/2025
Trains Depart at 11 am, 1 pm, & 3 pm
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Location:

55 Kingston Plaza Rd P.O. Box 1415
Kingston, NY, 12401
United States

Phone:

(845) 332-4854

Storytime at the Museum: “Juneteenth Jamboree” - Chapman Museum

Join us for a special Juneteenth program as we read “Juneteenth Jamboree” by Carole Boston Weatherford, a vibrant story that introduces young readers to the meaning and traditions of this important holiday. After the story, participants will get to express their creativity as they color images associated with this meaningful holiday. This program is intended for children ages 5-9 but is open to all. Parental participation is encouraged, and supervision is required. This program is free and does not require registration.
Dates: 
06/19/2025
2 pm
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Organization:

Chapman Museum

Location:

348 Glen Street
Glens Falls, NY, 12801
United States

Phone:

(518) 793-2826