Space Alien Invasion
February 3-12, 2012
as of 01/27/12

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THURSDAY, February 2
5:30 p.m. – 13th Annual Past Royalty Mixer and Dinner
*Red Fox Restaurant, $, call 891-1286 for reservations

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3
7:30 p.m. – Coronation Of Carnival Royalty
*At the Harrietstown Town Hall
Sponsored By Women’s Civic Chamber
Post Coronation: Reception following the ceremony at the Down Hill Grill

10 p.m.: Music – Alexis P. Suter Band  (The Waterhole, $)*

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4
10 a.m.: Ice Palace Fun Run (4 miles) (Ice Palace)

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: 19th Annual Business & Professional Women Chocolate Festival (Harrietstown Town Hall, $)

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Lutheran Church Women’s Craft Sale (Harrietstown Town Hall, $)

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Petrova Winter Carnival (fun for kids) (Petrova Elementary School Cafeteria, $)

11 a.m.: The Curling Exhibition (Near the State Boat Launch site on Lake Flower)

11 a.m.: Paul Smith’s College Woodsmen’s Exhibition (Riverside Park)

11:00 a.m. – White Stag Downhill Ski Races*
(Mt. Pisgah Ski Center, $)

11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Arctic Bar-B-Que (Mount Pisgah Ski Center, $) Presented by the Friends of Mount Pisgah

12:30 p.m.: NBT Bank Ladies’ Fry Pan Toss (Riverside Park, $)

2:30 p.m.: Lost in Space – follow the clues (Riverside Park, $) Sponsored by the Women’s Civic Chamber

4:30-7:00 p.m.: 14th SL Figure Skating Spaghetti Dinner* (Methodist Church, $)

Call for take-out – 891-3473

5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.: Celia Evans (Left Bank Cafe)*

7:00 p.m. – Lighting Of Ice Palace, Guide Boat Realty Fireworks Display
*At the State Boat Launch
8 p.m.. ACNA presents Music by Crackin’ Foxy, supported by Ampersound (Harrietstown Town Hall, $)

9 p.m. – 2 a.m.: D J, Atlantic City trip giveaway (Captain Cook’s)*

10 p.m. – 2 a.m.: Karaoke (Romano’s Saranac Lanes)*

10 p.m.: Music by Capital Zen opening for Twiddle (The Waterhole, $)*

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.: Joey Izzo on Piano (Left Bank Cafe)*

1 p.m., 3:30 p.m.: 9-Pin No-Tap Bowling Tournament (Romano’s Saranac Lanes, call 891-8301, $)

1-3 p.m.: H & R Block Ultimate Frisbee Games (Petrova Athletic Fields, call 637-2067 for more information)

2:30 p.m.: The Spike of Ice Icicle Contest (Ice Palace), judging at 3:30
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6
7 p.m.: Interfaith Service in Celebration St. Luke’s Church

7 p.m.: Bingo* (Saranac Lake Adult Center)

7:30 p.m.: Classic Film – “Plan 9 From Outer Space” (Down Hill Grill, Main Street, free) Sponsored by the Saranac Lake Classic Film Festival

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7

3:30 p.m.:Scavenger Hunt for Middle School Students (Saranac Lake Youth Center)

5:30 p.m. – Grand Marshal Reception (B.P.O.Elks Lodge #1508, cash bar)

6:30 p.m. – Royalty Dinner (B.P.O.Elks Lodge #1508, $30), reservations by Feb. 1, call 891-4367, catered by Nonna Fina, Pages meals provided by Adirondack Motel

9 p.m. – Firemen’s Broomball* (Saranac Lake Civic Center)

10 p.m.: Music by Jeff Bujak (The Waterhole, $)*

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8

6 p.m.: Curtis Lumber Snowshoe Races (all ages) (Dewey Mountain, call 891-2697, $)

10 p.m.: Music by Sophistafunk (The Waterhole, $)*

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9

6 p.m.: Torchlight Skiing (Mount Pisgah Ski Center) Fireworks to follow

7:30 p.m.: 25th Annual Meineker Figure Skating Show* (Saranac Lake Civic Center, $)

10 p.m.: Music by Kung Fu (The Waterhole, $)*

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10

10 a.m.: Adirondack Bank Innertube Races (Mount Pisgah, $)

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: 23rd Annual Winter Book Sale (Saranac Lake Free Library, Cantwell Community Room, 109 Main St., $) Books, Videocassettes, DVDs, Audio Books, Puzzles

12:30 p.m.: NBT Bank Children’s Skating Races (Saranac Lake Civic Center, $)

5 p.m. – 8 p.m.: Big Boss Sausage Acoustic (Captain Cook’s, $)*

7:30 p.m. – Rotary Club Variety Show*At the Harrietstown Town Hall;

($13 advance, $20 at the door)

8:15 p.m. – Firemen’s Broomball* (Saranac Lake Civic Center)

9 p.m. – 1 a.m.: Reflections Classic Rock (Captain Cook’s, $)*

10 p.m. – 2 a.m.: Karaoke (Romano’s Saranac Lanes)*

10 p.m.: Music by Stone Revival Band (The Waterhole, $)*

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11

8:30-11 a.m.: Mason’s Pancake Breakfast* (Saranac Lake Adult Center, 136 Broadway, $) Sponsored by Whiteface Mountain Lodge 789 Masonic Temple

8:30-9:30 a.m.: Breakfast at McDonalds with Grimace and Carnival Characters (McDonalds, $)

10-11 a.m.: Meet the Carnival Characters (Ice Palace)

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: 23rd Annual Winter Book Sale (Saranac Lake Free Library, Cantwell Community Room, 109 Main St., $) Books, Videocassettes, DVDs, Audio Books, Puzzles

10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.: Lion’s Club Chili Sale (Harrietstown Town Hall, $)

11 a.m.: Paul Smith’s College Woodsmen’s Exhibition (Riverside Park)

12-4 p.m.: Paul Smith’s College Alumni Reunion (under the heated tent next to Sears & Nori’s, no charge, cash bar)

12:00 p.m. – Parade Line Up
*At Lake Colby Drive
1:00 p.m. – Gala Parade

*On Broadway & Main Street from Ampersand Ave to Lapan Hwy.
Following Parade Band Concert, Harrietstown Town Hall
After the Parade – 8 p.m.: Music by Backspin (Romano’s Saranac Lanes,$)*

After the Parade – Music by Crow Party (The Waterhole, $)*

After the Parade – 7 p.m.: Music by Black Fly Affair (Captain Cook’s, $)*

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.: Michael Cooney on Irish Pipes w/ Curt & Kary Stager (Left Bank Cafe)*

7:30 p.m.: Pendragon Theatre, “To Kill A Mockingbird”* (call 891-9052 for reservations, $)

8:30 p.m.: Music by Big Boss Sausage (Captain Cook’s,$)*

10 p.m. – 2 a.m.: Music by Damaged Goods (Romano’s Saranac Lanes)*

10 p.m.: Music by Lucid (The Waterhole, $)*

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12

10 a.m.: Adult X-C Skiing (Dewey Mountain., call 891-2697, $)

11 a.m.: Bionique Snowflake Volleyball Tournament (Saranac Lake Civic Center Rotary Field, $)

11 a.m.: Showshoe Softball (Elks Field, John Munn Road, $)

11 a.m.: Casey McHugh Pond Hockey Tournament (Bloomingdale Fields, $) contact 518/637-4669 for info

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.: Joey Izzo on Piano (Left Bank Cafe)*

12 p.m.: Saranac Lake Teachers Association Kids X-C Ski Races (Dewey Mountain, call 891-2697, $)

12:30-3 p.m.: Snowy Owl Face Painting for children (Harrietstown Town Hall)

2:00 p.m. – Kiddie Parade
*From the Saranac Lake Free Library to the Town Hall
3 p.m.: 17th Annual Winter Carnival Baroque Concert (Methodist Church, Donation) Sponsored by the Saranac Lake Young Arts Association (SLYAA)

7:30 p.m. – Cape Air Carnival Slide Show
*At the Ice Palace, Lake Flower

8:00 p.m. – Gala Fireworks Display
*At the Ice Palace, State Boat Launch

10 p.m.: Music by Tim Herron & Eric McElveen (The Waterhole, $)*

Thursday, February 16

2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.: Post-Carnival Cape Air Slide Show (Saranac Village at Will Rogers)

Time and date to be announced: Recognition Dinner (TBA)

*This entry is listed for informational purposes only and is NOT an official Winter Carnival event.

2013 WINTER CARNIVAL
SCHEDULE – February 2-11, 2013