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“Our Mission: to create opportunities in the
Adirondacks for learning, sharing & enjoying.”

2026 John C. Bogle Adirondack Roundtables
A summer breakfast program featuring world-class speakers on global issues across arts and humanities.

8:30 am Breakfast provided
9 am Roundtable


Saturday, July 11     The Last Navigator, A Young Man, an Ancient Mariner, the Secrets of the Sea
Join This Old House host Steve Thomas for a richly illustrated lecture revealing a world of ocean navigation guided by stars, swells, and birds—largely unknown to the West.

Saturday, August 15     Moving Mountains: Courage, Belonging, and Returning to the Outdoors
Join Kara Richardson Whitely for a conversation about belonging in outdoor spaces and reframing the outdoors as a place of curiosity and self-trust, not performance, pace, or perfection.


Click each image below to learn more and get tickets!

Lake Placid Institute for the Arts & Humanities

2693 Main Street, Suite 310
P.O. Box 988
Lake Placid, NY 12946
lakeplacidinstitute@gmail.com



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