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Program Assistant Position Open
Seeking a mature, energetic individual to help with Teen Rec programming and other Social Center activities, programs and events on a...
Arin Says Farewell
With many mixed emotions I am announcing the end of my time at the Elizabethtown Social Center. My 15 years with the Social Center have...
Christmas Decoration Contest Winners: The Best and Brightest of 2024!
The results are in for the annual 2024 Decorating Contest in Elizabethtown, Lewis and New Russia sponsored by the Elizabethtown Social...
Pleasant Valley Chorale Welcomes New Musical Director Nora Nadire!
Sign Up Now for the Spring Session!
The Elizabethtown Social Center is thrilled to welcome Nora Nadire as the new Musical ...
A Huge Thank You to the Kiwanis Club for their generous donation!
We extend a very heartfelt thank you to the Kiwanis Club for their generous gift of $5,000 towards a commercial kitchen at the Social...
Attendance for SLOTHS, LIZARDS & POEMS through the roof!
Over 250 people attended our recent event that paired kids’ love of animals with science and writing opportunities. The main lure was a...
Six members of Writers Group featured in North Country Anthology!
We have exciting news from our bi-monthly Writers Group! Six members of the group submitted work to the Clinton-Essex-Franklin Library...
Haunted House at the Social Center
The Social Center will be transformed into a Haunted House on Friday, 10/25. It's a night at Scream Rec! What happened to all the teens?...
Family Farm Visit a Smashing Success!
Last Sunday, the E'town Social Center & Sand River Community Farm collaborated on a very rewarding event - a family farm visit to help...
A great tribute to Cora Putnam Hale
Thank you to Jean White Dickerson, who wrote this fantastic article about the woman who founded the Social Center in 1939. We are...
Get to know Marietta Brady, our Tots Playgroup leader!
Marietta Brady has never not worked with kids. As a teenager, she worked as a camp counselor in Peru, South America where she developed...
A great article about the Hale House sale in the ADK Explorer!
Tim Rowlands covers the story of the Hale House sale to the Northern Forest Center beautifully in this article in the Adirondack...
Baby and Me Groups in August!
The Social Center is excited to offer Baby and Me groups again this year! Led by licensed psychologist Dr. Maria Rheaume, the group is...
"I've Got a House to Sell You!"
“I’ve got a house to sell you!” Arin Burdo, Director of the Elizabethtown Social Center (ESC), said “jokingly-not-jokingly” to the...
2024 Summer Lawn Concerts dedicated to Hannelore Kissam
Hanna served the Social Center for decades. Click here to read our tribute to Hanna and our plans to create a garden in her memory.
Sale of historic Hale House will create new housing in Elizabethtown
ELIZABETHTOWN, NY: The Northern Forest Center has purchased a portion of the historic Hale House property, including the Hale House and...
Teen Rec Summer Hours
Teens, we are still open for the summer!
We have adjusted hours strictly for July and August.
GOSPEL CHOIR ROCKS THE SOCIAL CENTER
Here's a peek at the Gospel Choir workshop that the Social Center put on for Juneteenth. What an amazing experience thanks to Choir...
Meadowmount and Mocktails: Social Center Fundraiser
Tuesday, August 6 7 PM Outdoors at Elizabethtown Social Center Details TBD
Tuesday, July 21 ~ 6:00 pm Lawn Concert: Marjorie Kelting / Seagle Opera for Kids
<b>JULY 23 at 6:00 pm</b>
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