Strand Center and Clinton County Offer Free Art Workshops for Older Adults

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 7:15 PM

The Strand Center for the Arts and Clinton County Office for the Aging are offering free art workshops for older adults in Plattsburgh. The Creative Aging Pop-Ups include collage, ceramics and watercolor, with sessions held in the Strand’s studios. A September workshop used copies of family photos to create collages while protecting the originals. Organizers […]

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