Wed May 3 Community Pride Day - Members of the community and schools join together to clean up the streets and get ready for summer. Sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association.

Fri - Sun May 19 - 21   Paddlefest - The largest on-water canoe and kayak sale in the country and features over 75 of the leading manufacturers of canoes, kayaks, and accessories. Over 1,000 canoes and kayaks will be on sale all weekend at special show prices. There will also be big savings on paddling accessories and outdoor gear. Sponsored by Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company.   Click here for additional information.

Fri-Sun May 26 - 28  Annual Great Adirondack Garage Sale - Over 70 miles of Garage Sales stretching from Old Forge, Inlet, Indian Lake to Long Lake. Sales along Route 28 and many side roads between Old Forge, Inlet, and Long Lake. Find some great deals!

Fri & Sat  May 26 & 27   Memorial Day Sale at the Goodsell Museum - Gently used items for sale to benefit the Goodsell Museum Fuel Fund. For additional information please call 315-369-3838.

Sat May 27  Old Forge Library Used Book Sale . 11am-3pm. There will be a large selection of used children’s books and adult paperbacks for sale at reasonable prices. Also available will be a selection of books from Anne LaBastille’s personal collection. For additional information, please phone 315-369-6008 or visit the website OldForgeLibrary.org.

Sat May 27 Annual Kiwanis Free Car Wash - 10:00am- 3pm at Calypso's Cove Parking Lot.. This annual fund raising event provides funds for the administration and operations of all the many Kiwanis children's activities that take place during the year.

Sat May 27 Memorial Day Garage Sale - VIEW. 10am - 4pm. More information to follow. For additional information call 315-369-6411

Mon May 29  Memorial Day Parade & Wreath Laying Ceremony - Parade down Main Street at 10am with ceremonies at school, fire hall & cemetery. Refreshments after at Old Forge Fire Hall.

Fri June 2 - Oct 6   First Friday Art Walks - On the first Friday of every month from 5pm to 8pm, the First Friday Art Walks offer a selection of artists, events, art work, refreshments, music and hands-on experience to engage everyone. For additional information please call 315-369-6411

Fri & Sat June 2 & 3 Bikes & Brews in the ADK - Sponsored by local bar and restaurant owners to coordinate a fun motorcycle weekend full of Live Entertainment and Events. The event has expanded to include area businesses in Eagle Bay, Big Moose, Inlet & Raquette Lake. Find a list of participating businesses and events on the event Facebook page: Bikes & Brews Thunder in Old Forge/Inlet

Fri & Sat June 16 & 17   20th Annual Father's Day Weekend Parade & Car Show - Friday evening at 7pm, the parade will be escorted down Main Street in Old Forge. On Saturday, the judged show starts at 9am with cars required on the field at the Hiltebrant Recreation Center on North Street by Noon. Trophies and prizes will be awarded at 3pm. Cash prizes for Best of Show - Antique and Best of Show - Modified. Spectators $3 (children age 12 & under free) Vehicle registration fee $15 per car, pre-registration before June 1st $10 per car Sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association.

Sat June 17  Afternoon at the Albedor - 2PM - 6PM. Join VIEW for an afternoon of food, wine, and music at the Albedor on Fourth Lake. $60/$50 Member. For additional information call 315-369-6411 or visit www.viewarts.org

Sun  June 18  Annual Father’s Day Frog Jumping Contest  - On the lakefront at Noon. Children can bring their champion frog to win prizes and fathers should wear their most outrageous tie! Largest, smallest, and longest jumper. Great family fun! Don’t worry, all frogs are released unharmed. Sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association. Phone 315-369-6983 for additional information.

Tues June 20 "The Fulton Chain: A New History" - 7pm at the Old Forge Library. Author and Historian Charles Herr will give a presentation highlighting his book "The Fulton Chain: Early Settlement, Steamboats, Railroads and Hotels". This new book represents the first general history of the Fulton Chain region in almost 70 years, Books will be available for purchase and author signing after the program.

Tues June 27 Women Belong in History Books: Volume Two - 7:30pm at the Old Forge Library. Historians Peg Nash Masters and Richard Williams will give a presentation on the second volume of the Women Belong in History Books. This book finishes the work started in Volume 1 to gill a void in local history and features over 50 notable women from Oneida and Herkimer counties from 1700s through the 1950s. Books will be available for purchase.

Thurs June 29 Garden Party - 4pm - 7pm at Moose River House B&B. Reservations required. Sponsored by the Goodsell Museum. For additional information please call 315-369-3838.

Fri June 30 Children's Book Sale - 1pm - 4pm at the Old Forge Farmers Market. Friends of the Library in conjunction with Mid York Library System will be selling used children's books at the Farmers Market located behind the Old Forge Hardware. Mid York Library System personnel will be on hand to issue library cards and show patrons new services available through the Library.

Fri June 30 Meet Me at the Library Gazebo - 5pm at the Old Forge Library. Adirondack duo Jim and Bonnie Tracy will perform. They have been playing together since 1979 and enjoy performing traditional music, old time country, piedmont blues and folk revival music from the 1960s. Live music will be held at the Gazebo on the 4th Friday of every month during the months of May - August.