Events in North Country today

Where the Stars Lead: Seasonal Zodiac Meditations gathers at The Silver Cauldron for a monthly exploration of the changing sky and season. Each session begins with Stephanie offering a check-in on shared energetic currents and the subtle changes many may be sensing as the zodiac turns. Tammy then leads a calming guided practice that uses breathwork, imagery, and quiet contemplation to help participants attune to the energy of the incoming sign. This installment centers on the transition into Libra, inviting presence and openness to the season’s insights and possibilities. Advance registration with prepayment is required. Questions can be directed by messaging Triskele of Healing, Guidance & Light or Cosmic Feels, by texting or calling 315-777-5178, or by stopping in at The Silver Cauldron.

Now managed by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County, the Watertown Farm and Craft Market is an annual event in downtown Watertown featuring farm and craft offerings alongside a broad selection of local goods.

A playful story time and craft session created for toddlers features lively read-alouds along with dancing, singing, and lots of movement. After the stories, children make a craft that connects to the books. Themes change from week to week, so each session offers something new. It is tailored to ages 3 to 5, yet all are welcome to read and create together. For questions, contact Jamie at jlaplaca@ncls.org or 315-785-7709.

At The Silver Cauldron, Tammy and Jessica offer a calm, meditative exploration of the Major Arcana, tracing the Fool’s path of growth, change, and self discovery. This session centers on The Empress and The Emperor, presenting each archetype as a milestone where challenge can open the door to insight and awakening. The gathering begins with a concise, thoughtful look at the meanings of the featured cards, then moves into a guided meditation to help you attune to their energy and notice how their wisdom lives in your own experience. This program is part of an ongoing series, and these journeys will also be available as services soon.

Babies and toddlers can enjoy stories, nursery rhymes, and gentle movement, followed by open play in a dedicated room with toys, Play-Doh, and coloring sheets. A craft area is available, and there is time to interact with other children. Each session features a different theme, creating a new experience every time. The program is designed for ages 0 to 2, and all are welcome. For questions, contact Jamie at jlaplaca@ncls.org or 315-785-7709.

Learn EPA lead-safe renovation, repair and painting practices in an eight-hour class delivered by Eco-Testing Services, LLC at JCPHS. The training is offered at no cost to homeowners, property owners and managers, contractors, and their employees in Jefferson County. Space is limited, so registration by phone is required at 315-786-3700. The New York State Lead Rental Registry Program addresses childhood lead poisoning by requiring landlords to correct lead hazards in pre-1980 rental homes across 25 communities named in Public Health Law § 1377, and Watertown is among them. This course provides an opportunity to become trained.

Enjoy an evening in a beautiful historic setting with satisfying food, good drinks, and welcoming service. Nostalgic tunes that spark fond memories set the mood for a relaxed night out.

P&G hosts Friday Night Magic, featuring weekly Standard play for $5 and Draft offered every other week with pricing that varies. Weekly promos and prizes are available.

St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union hosts an inaugural 5K run and walk benefiting the Ogdensburg Boys and Girls Club. This family friendly event welcomes participants of all ages, from first time racers and personal best seekers to those enjoying a relaxed stroll. On-site registration takes place at the Dobisky Community Center, followed by the start of the 5K.

Hobbyists and enthusiasts can look forward to a full day dedicated to collecting as the former Sports Card Show from 2009 to 2012 returns to Malone with a new name. Tables will feature sports cards spanning classic releases to the latest sets, plus trading cards, collectibles, coins, stamps, Pokémon, video games and more. Local and regional sellers will be on site to buy, sell and trade, offering many chances to make deals and track down hard to find pieces. The atmosphere is welcoming for all ages, so newcomers and longtime collectors alike can browse, swap stories and connect with others from across the region. Bring your collection, hunt for that missing card and enjoy a friendly marketplace built around shared passion for the hobby. Vendor tables are available. The event takes place at the KofC Hall in Malone, NY.

At Nicandri Nature Center, staff host a hands-on session focused on caring for the critter collection. Participants help feed the pond fish and watch turtle feeding time up close.

Experience the Wildlife Festival at Hawkins Point Visitor Center, featuring demonstrations that highlight a variety of wildlife. Enjoy close-up viewing opportunities that bring you nearer to the natural world.

Curious about tarot but not sure where to begin? This free tea and tarot open house at Silver Spoon Refillery creates a relaxed, welcoming setting to meet a local tarot reader, tour the shop, enjoy complimentary herbal tea, and get a feel for what a reading is like. The evening includes a brief introduction to tarot and how readings work, a guided tour of Silver Spoon Refillery, live demonstrations, and plenty of time for questions and conversation. Attendees can sample herbal teas, browse the apothecary and handmade offerings, and reserve a future private reading. Admission is free, with a focus on exploration and connection that brings together intuition, nature, and community.

North Country Hit-N-Run takes over Buster's Sports Bar & Grill with an immersive salute to The Tragically Hip, drawing on both signature anthems and deep cuts while channeling that unmistakable Canadian rock spirit. After the tribute set, the night shifts into a full-on celebration packed with high-energy, belt-it-out singalongs and the kind of wild fun the Party Crüe thrives on.

Lotus Land returns to the Strand Center for the Arts in Plattsburgh, NY with a live RUSH experience for fans across Upstate New York, Montreal, and Vermont. The event centers on the music of RUSH. Ticket information will be available soon.

Lotus Land - The American RUSH Tribute recreates the power and precision of a live RUSH show, capturing the trio’s signature sound and stage setup. The performance welcomes devoted fans, fellow musicians, and curious listeners, honoring RUSH with intricate musicianship and spirited energy. Crowds at top venues have packed the house for this act, and its following continues to grow across the nation and abroad. Experience the excitement associated with seeing RUSH in concert, brought to life by a tribute celebrated for its authentic setup and sound.

Spend a restorative week on Aegina Island, Greece, greeting each morning with yoga and fitness in a tranquil beachfront setting. Explore the fascia manoeuvres method, a transformative practice recognized within contemporary wellness and performance. Between sessions, set your pace with peaceful downtime, adventurous island outings, and engaging sightseeing.

Burnout is more than feeling tired or busy. This monthly circle offers a caring space to look at the deeper patterns and learned behaviors that keep stress ongoing and can touch every part of life. Conversations address how constant survival mode affects the nervous system, while sharing practical ways to spot what fuels burnout, build self-awareness, and step back from self-sacrifice. Participants can speak to what they are experiencing and be met without judgment. Meeting days and times vary month to month. For more information, contact Tammy at 315-777-5178 or triskelehgl@gmail.com. To reserve a spot, pay in cash at The Silver Cauldron or use Venmo at @TammyPrice1122.

The Northern Federation of Wrestling marks its first North Country appearance with its largest event of the year, the NFW Showcase, highlighted by a Running with the Devil theme. The event is presented in partnership with the Ogdensburg Kiwanis and Xcite Wrestling LLC. Talent and match announcements will be shared soon.

DJ Coco Entertainment and Cat of Old Soul Design Shop host a weekly, all-ages karaoke hangout with an encouraging audience. Light snacks and beverages are available for kids and adults, and the atmosphere is geared toward families, welcoming everyone from babies to grandparents as well as friends and relatives. A suggested donation at the door supports accessible community events and entertainment.