Join community members and partner organizations for an evening dedicated to celebrating our lakes and exploring the issues that impact their health.

From 6–7 p.m., enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres in the grand ballroom while visiting interactive displays from partner organizations. The Wild Center will also offer hands-on activities for kids.

At 7 p.m., hear from experts with APIPP, AWI, and the Loon Center as they discuss pressing topics affecting our waters, including AWI's Senior Research Scientist, Dr. Chelsea Smith Smart, who will be discussing the ins and outs of the science behind Harmful Algal Blooms and their increasing presence in Adirondack waters.

The evening will conclude with more time to mingle and connect in the ballroom from 8-9pm.