2026 Museum Passes

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The following passes will be available for the 2026 season. They are located on the top shelf of the periodicals stand in the Main Floor Reading Room. For availability, call 518-523-3200 or check in our catalog using the links below.

Adirondack Experience Museum (Coming Soon)

Receive 50% off general admissions. Good for 4 adults or 2 adults and all children 17 and under. Children under 5 are free.

Open May 22-Oct 12 Daily 10am-5pm

Check Catalog for Availability

Fort Ticonderoga (Available Now)

Receive 10% off general admission for up to 4 people during the 2026 Campaign Season.

Open May 2-October 25, 2026: Tuesday-Sunday 9:30am-5pm (last entry at 4:30)

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High Falls Gorge (Available Now)

Receive 15% off general admission for up to 4 people during the summer season.

Open May 2-Oct 25, Daily 9am-4pm

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The Wild Center (Coming Soon)

Admits: 2 Adults at $10 each; 4 Youth Free (Ages 5-17); Ages 4 and under are always free

Open May 1–24: Fridays–Sundays, 10 am–5 pm

Open May 25 – October 31: daily 10 am–5 pm

Check Catalog for Availability

Homeschool Thursdays at LPPL

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Join us each month during the school year for informal learning at the library!

This academic year, we will offer a variety of experiences for kids ages 5-13.

SeptemberMouse Heroes!
OctoberOlympic Center Visit
NovemberMagic Day
DecemberReaders Rally Holiday Event
JanuaryBe an Astronomer for a Day with ADK Sky Center
FebruaryLocal Author Presentation: Dog Sledding – Writing Your Own Stories
MarchRobots in Space! With ADK Sky Center
Aprilspring break
MayExtraterrestrials! With ADK Sky Center
JuneAdirondack Watershed Institute

ARBOR DAY POSTER COMPETITION:

Students in grades 2-5 are invited to enter a poster competition as part of an Arbor Day celebration with the Lake Placid Tree Board! Posters with the theme of Trees for the Future should be brought to the library before May 19, when they will be picked up for judging. Everyone is invited to the Arbor Day celebration on Tuesday, May 26 at 5pm.

More information from Judy Shea for the Lake Placid Tree Board:

The Lake Placid Arbor Day Celebration is scheduled for Tuesday, May 26 at 5pm. Location to be announced.

We are asking grades 2-5 to create a poster with the theme Trees for the future.

Pick up posters will be May 19. Judging of posters May 20 AM, by former art teachers (who enjoy this!!). Notification of winners Thursday May 21 or Friday May 22. We ask you to notify parents and invite them to the Arbor Day celebration, Tuesday May 26 at 5pm. Site to be arranged by Tree Board Chairperson. We hang all posters for all to see. Winners’ posters will also be shown at Community Day, May 31 at the ski jumps.

We hope you enjoy joining this effort.

Cordially,

Judy Shea for LP Tree Board

LEGO Club Returns!

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Design, create and collaborate on Lego constructions!

For families with children ages 4-12. Children must be accompanied by an adult. If you have LEGOs you’d like to share, the library will gladly accept donations during open hours.

RSVP: 518-523-3200 or email librarian@lakeplacidlibrary.org

In-Person Math Tutoring

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Struggling with math? Need a tutor?

The Lake Placid Public Library would like to offer free math tutoring sessions for any student in grades 6-12.

Chris Ward will be available by appointment only. For more information, call the Lake Placid Public Library at (518)523-3200.

*This program is made available thanks to the Lake Placid Education Foundation Technology and Education Grant 2022