Information Session | The Great Adirondack Eclipse | Chestertown | March 20, 2024
- Town of Chester Public Library 6307 U.S. 9 Chestertown, NY, 12817 United States (map)
Chestertown Library Hosts 2024 Solar Eclipse Discussion
Seth McGowan of the Adirondack Sky Center explains the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse.
The Adirondacks will experience a Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024.
The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse on April 8 is fast approaching. The Adirondack region is right in the Path of Totality. To help you prepare for and make the most of this once-in-a-lifetime event, The Chestertown Public Library will host an evening with Seth McGowan, President of the Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory.
“The Great Adirondack Eclipse” focuses on the critical insights you need to have the optimal experience during the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024. McGown will also share information about the history of eclipses within the Adirondack Blue Line.
Visit the Town of Chester Public Library website for more information.
Places to explore near Chestertown.
Sheila Flanagan, CEO and co-founder of Nettle Meadow, shares how she went from toxic-tort law to award-winning Adirondack cheesemaking.
Cafe Adirondack serves American cuisine with strong coastal and Southern influences, delivered in a warm, welcoming setting
A long-time favorite destination for travelers who want upscale accommodations, fine dining, and easy access to the ADKs natural beauty.
Step into a Norman Rockwell painting at one of our favorite lunch spots in the Adirondacks, including a lovely clothing and gift shop.
An extraordinary life in arts and letters and public service nurtured in the Adirondack Mountains.
From ammo, camo and live bait to artisanal chocolates and over 100 craft beers -- if the Crossroads doesn’t have it, you don’t need it.
Show your love for the Adirondacks.
In the Adirondack Mountains, every summit tells a story. Stories of persistence, breathtaking views, and a connection to nature so profound it’s almost mythical. This shirt doesn’t just celebrate the 46 High Peaks; it embodies them.
Soft-washed and garment-dyed, the fabric feels like a well-worn trail map—comfortably familiar yet sturdy enough for any adventure. The relaxed fit lets you move easily, whether you're scaling Colden or savoring a fireside evening. Double-needle stitching ensures it’s as resilient as the trails themselves, while the tubular design holds its shape through time, much like the enduring peaks it honors.
It's available in six hues inspired by Adirondack landscapes: Earthy Espresso, High Peaks Pepper, Evergreen Moss, Midnight Blue, Sunset Grape, and Autumn Ember Chili.
Try it on, and you’re not just wearing a T-shirt—you’re carrying the spirit of the High Peaks, ready to inspire your next trek or remind you of the ones you’ve conquered. Perfect for the 46er at heart—or anyone dreaming of their own Adirondack ascent.
Because adventure doesn’t stop when you leave the trail.
- Made with high quality, 100% ring-spun US cotton for long-lasting comfort.
- The relaxed fit keeps the wearer comfy in both casual and semi-formal settings while the crew neckline delivers that classic, neat style that makes it perfect for accessorizing.
- The pre-shrunk fabric ensures a consistently great fit.
- Made using 100% US cotton that is ethically grown and harvested. The manufacturer is a proud member of the US Cotton Trust Protocol ensuring ethical and sustainable means of production.
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, in | 18.25 | 20.25 | 22.00 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 27.75 | 29.75 |
| Length, in | 26.62 | 28.00 | 29.37 | 30.75 | 31.62 | 32.50 | 33.50 |
| Sleeve length from center back, in | 16.25 | 17.75 | 19.00 | 20.50 | 21.75 | 23.25 | 24.63 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
You’ve wandered through the misty pines at dawn, the echo of a distant loon calling across the lake. You’re not one for the ordinary—your gear, like your adventures, must be timeless. Enter the Adirondack Loon Cap.
Crafted from 100% cotton twill, this is no ordinary cap. It’s the kind you throw on for a day of rugged escapades or an afternoon stroll by the water's edge. Its worn-in look whispers of trails yet to be explored.
The low profile hugs the contours of your head just right, while the D-ring closure with a self-fabric hideaway strap ensures an impeccable fit—no matter how wild the wind or how far the journey.
Protection from the sun? Naturally. But more than that, it’s about wearing something that feels like it’s always been part of your story.
Find the Chestertown Public Library.
Upcoming events in Gore Mountain and Schroon Lake region of the Adirondack Park.
- Posted In: Events, Gore Mountain & Schroon Lake Area, Chestertown
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Bring a bold splash of the Adirondack spirit wherever you roam with this vibrant, adventure-ready tote bag. Featuring a chic golden hue and a retro-style design, this tote is more than just an accessory—it’s a statement of your love for the mountains, forests, and lakes that make the Adirondacks legendary.
Crafted from durable, easy-care polyester and finished with reinforced stitching, this bag is made to go the distance—from farmers’ markets to campsites, library runs to beach days. The roomy boxed corners make packing snacks, sweaters, books, or souvenirs a breeze, while the sturdy navy or black straps sit comfortably on your shoulder no matter how full the day (or the bag).
And with the playful “Find the Good Stuff Here” message on the reverse, this tote is a nod to curiosity, good vibes, and great finds.
Perfect for:
Day trips to your favorite lake or historic site
Grocery hauls and artisan market strolls
Picnic gear, beach towels, or a cozy flannel
Commuters who love to keep it wild
Gift-givers looking for something both beautiful and useful
Product Features:
100% polyester for strength and durability
Reinforced handle stitching for everyday carry confidence
Spacious 16" x 16" design with boxed corners for easy packing
Soft yet sturdy medium-weight fabric
Stylish navy handles to complement any outfit
Go ahead—Find the Good Stuff. Carry it in style.
A perfect gift for Adirondack lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone who believes “Forever Wild” is more than a motto—it’s a way of life.