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In this episode of ADK Talks, we talk with Mary Alice O’Connor, the Executive Director of the Indian Lake Theater, who shares what it takes for a not-for-profit movie theater to survive and thrive in a town with a year-round population of 1,400 people.
Mary Alice paints a vivid picture of the theater's history, which has been a part of the town’s life since 1937. She underscores the pivotal role the Indian Lake community plays in ensuring the theater's continued presence in the 21st century, fostering a sense of shared responsibility and pride.
In addition to showing a new movie each week, hear about the creative programming and special events Indian Lake Theater hosts year-round and discover the secret behind its famous popcorn.
Listen now, and subscribe to ADK Talks for more insights and intel on the best places to visit, stay, eat, shop and things to do in the Adirondacks. Visit our website, ADKtaste.com, and sign up for our weekly newsletter.
And, be sure to visit the Indian Lake Theater website and consider supporting this local gem.
Mentioned in this podcast:
The Architecture of Ward Shippey - Adirondack Architectural Heritage
Adirondack Foundation
Stewart’s Shops
Raquette Lake Navigation
PIne’s Country Store
Snocade
PAPA Dukes BBQ
Questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you!
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In this episode of ADK Talks, we talk with Mary Alice O’Connor, the Executive Director of the Indian Lake Theater, who shares what it takes for a not-for-profit movie theater to survive and thrive in a town with a year-round population of 1,400 people.
Mary Alice paints a vivid picture of the theater's history, which has been a part of the town’s life since 1937. She underscores the pivotal role the Indian Lake community plays in ensuring the theater's continued presence in the 21st century, fostering a sense of shared responsibility and pride.
In addition to showing a new movie each week, hear about the creative programming and special events Indian Lake Theater hosts year-round and discover the secret behind its famous popcorn.
Listen now, and subscribe to ADK Talks for more insights and intel on the best places to visit, stay, eat, shop and things to do in the Adirondacks. Visit our website, ADKtaste.com, and sign up for our weekly newsletter.
And, be sure to visit the Indian Lake Theater website and consider supporting this local gem.
Mentioned in this podcast:
The Architecture of Ward Shippey - Adirondack Architectural Heritage
Adirondack Foundation
Stewart’s Shops
Raquette Lake Navigation
PIne’s Country Store
Snocade
PAPA Dukes BBQ
Questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you!

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