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RENSSELAERVILLE — Over four dozen paintings and drawings by Warren and Henrietta Riter will be displayed at the Rensselaerville Grist Mill in August.

KNOX — The Knox Youth Council is hosting a summer camp and also a youth soccer program.

Actors are preparing for opening performances of “Romeo and Juliet” and “Treasure Island” this weekend as part of the Helderberg Theater festival at Indian Ladder Farms.

NEW SCOTLAND — The Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy will host several events on Sunday, including an afternoon-long Summer Festival at Indian Ladder Farms and a series of “Hike-A-Thons” at a variety of locations in Altamont and New Scotland.

Spaces are still available for a free camp for students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math — known as STEM.

Hosted by Capital Region BOCES, the annual SEMI High Tech U program will run from July 20 to July 22 and is open to 36 students in grades nine to 11.

NEW SCOTLAND — The Voorheesville Village Quilters are getting ready for their seventh bi-annual quilt show to be held on Saturday and Sunday, July 16 and July 17, at St. Matthew's Church at 25 Mountain View Street in Voorheesville.

The Altamont Free Library is celebrating its centennial with a Victorian garden party at the Castle Breitenbach.

One hundred years ago this July, the Altamont Free Library opened its doors to the public.

NEW SCOTLAND — On Sunday, July 17, at noon, Indian Ladder Farms will be unveiling an historical marker commemorating the farm founded in 1916 by Peter Ten Eyck, a former state commissioner of agriculture and a United States Congressman. The farm and apple orchard is now operated by the fourth generation of Ten Eycks.

NEW SCOTLAND — On Sunday, July 17, at noon, Indian Ladder Farms will be unveiling an historical marker commemorating the farm founded in 1916 by Peter Ten Eyck, a former state commissioner of agriculture and a United States Congressman. The farm and apple orchard is now operated by the fourth generation of Ten Eycks.