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Richard Freeman announced as featured artist in Saratoga Arts-funded Fulton Montgomery Art Show 4/5/19

Flame to Play Rock for Abilities Concert 2/27/19

Transitions Director will Present at National Special Education Conference 1/24/19

Nigra Arts Center Unveils 2019 Winter Art Show 1/20/19

The Arc Lexington Receives NYSARC Trust Recreation Grant 12/31/18

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts seeks artists for 2019 Winter Art Show 11/28/18

Polar Express Celebration returns to Nigra Arts Center 11/15/18

Lexington Employee Wins Statewide Direct Support Professional Excellence Award 11/9/18

Marketing and Website SEO Guru Heather Lutze to Present Seminar at Nigra Arts Center 11/2/18

Zombie Fun Run and Walk Coming to Nigra Arts Center 10/24/18

Nigra Arts Center unveils 2018 Fiber, Textile Art and Quilt Show 10/16/18

Nigra Arts Center to host Shop, Sip and Savor Event 10/12/18

Call for Singers: New Choir Forming at Nigra Arts Center 9/21/18

The Greatest NIGHT OUT Coming to Nigra Arts Center 9/14/18

The Usual Suspects to Perform at Nigra Arts Center 9/5/18

Lexington to Take Part in #ABLETOSAVE Campaign 8/10/18

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts seeks artists for 2018 Fiber, Textile Art and Quilt Show 8/7/18

Nigra Arts Center announces award recipients for 2018 New York State Summer Art Show 7/20/18

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts to host Glimmerglass Festival Young Artists Program concert 7/9/18

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts unveils 2018 New York State Summer Art Show 7/6/18

Color Splash Fun Run & Walk Coming to Nigra Arts Center 6/22/18

Summer Kid Camps Offered at Nigra Arts Center 6/7/18

Senior Soirée Returning to Nigra Arts Center 6/6/18

Lexington Awarded $28,500 in Grants from NYSARC Trust Services 6/4/18

Nigra Arts Center seeks artists for Little Gems fundraiser 5/23/18

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts seeks artists for 2018 New York State Summer Art Show 5/16/18

Tyler Schrader Solo Art Show to open at Nigra Arts Center 5/9/18

Nigra Arts Center to host Mother's Day Brunch Concert featuring Annie and the Hedonists 5/8/18

Nigra Arts Center announces award recipients for 2018 Fulton Montgomery Art Show 4/25/18

Transitions Receives the Council on Quality and Leadership's Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation with Distinction 3/12/18

Rhea Costello Announced as Featured Artist in Fulton Montgomery Arty Show 3/22/18

Nigra Arts Center Hosting Children's Camps 3/21/18

New York Players to perform at Nigra Arts Center 3/1/18

Flame to Play Rock for Abilities Concert 2/27/18

Transitions Student to Receive International Award 2/7/18

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts unveils 2018 Winter Art Show 1/16/18

The Arc of Lexington Receives NYSARC Trust Recreation Grant 12/22/17

Winter Funderland Day Camp Returns to Nigra Arts Center 12/7/17

Flame to Debut Sixth Album, "Christmas Classics," at Release Party 12/6/17

Local Artists Selected to Exhibit in Arkell Show 12/5/17

Polar Express Celebration Returns to Nigra Arts Center 11/30/17

Flame to Perform at Live Aid Puerto Rico Fundraiser 11/29/17

Lexington Holds its 23rd Annual Family Services Conference 11/3/17

Lexington's Nigra Arts Center Receives Award of Excellence 11/1/17

Northville Library Art Show to Feature Lexington and Transitions Artists 10/13/17

Senior Soirée Coming Back to Nigra Arts Center 10/12/17

Durey Creek Bluegrass Band to perform at Nigra Arts Center 10/11/17

The Zombies are Coming to Nigra Arts Center! Fun Run/Walk to Benefit Center 10/6/17

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts unveils 2017 Art Show 10/3/17

NIGHT OUT Coming to Nigra Arts Center 9/15/17

JECCO Trio to perform at Nigra Arts Center 8/29/17

CLMF Concert Showcase & Brunch to take center stage at Nigra Arts Center 8/8/17

Transitions and Fulton-Montgomery Community College introduce Certificate of Completion in Career and Life Studies 8/2/17

Hair of the Dog to perform at Nigra Arts Center 8/1/17

Call for Artists: The Art of Disguise | Nigra Arts Center Seeks Pieces for Intriguing Show 7/14/17

Paul Nigra Center for Creative arts unveils 2017 New York State Summer Art Show 6/28/17

Color-A-Thon Run & Walk to Benefit Nigra Arts Center 6/15/17

Maria Zemantauski brings flamenco-style guitar to Nigra Arts Center 6/14/17

Lexington Awarded $28,500 in Grants from NYSARC Trust Services 6/13/17

Winners Announced as Popular Art Show Returns 5/17/17

Summer Kid Camps Offered at Nigra Arts Center 5/16/17

Electric City Chorus to Electrify Nigra Arts Center 5/11/17

EMVI Chocolate Provides Sweet Support to Nigra Arts Center 5/9/17

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts to host Mother's Day Celebration 5/5/17

Bellinger and Groesback collaboration on display at Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 5/2/17

Lexington named one of the 2017 Best Companies to Work for in New York State 4/21/17

Flame to perform at International Festival in Italy 4/4/17

Barney Bellinger announced as featured artist in Fulton-Montgomery Art Show 4/3/17

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts to host Easter Family Fun Day 3/23/17

Student work sought for Fulton-Montgomery at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 3/21/17

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts seeks artists for Fulton-Montgomery Art Show 3/14/17

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts to host concert and brunch event 3/9/17

Flame to play Rock for Abilities Concert 2/28/17

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts unveils 2017 Winter/Spring Art Show with Meet the Artists Opening Reception 2/14/17

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts invites you to Instructors Open House & Sensational Soup Cook-off 1/12/17

Lexington Receives NYSARC Trust Recreation Grant 12/28/16

Family fun events at the Nigra Arts Center this weekend 12/6/16

Lexington to Hold Its 22nd Annual Family Services Conference 10/29/16

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts announces next installment of concert series featuring the JECCO Trio 10/26/16

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts announces next installment of concert series featuring Irish Tenor Tim Keegan 10/12/16

Lexington Honors Exemplary Employees 9/15/16

Call for Artists for Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 2016 Fall/Winter Show 9/1/16

Transitions to host “Building Executive Function Skills: Time Management, Planning and Organization” program by Marydee Sklar on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 8/31/16

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts announces next installment of concert series featuring Dick Solberg, the Sun Mountain Fiddler 8/31/16

The Dance Company opens new location at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 8/30/16

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts announces next installment of concert series featuring Gloversville Community Music faculty 8/9/16

The Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts announces award recipients for 2016 Statewide Summer Art Show 8/4/16

Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health Awards Teaching for Diversity Grant to Transitions 8/2/16

Meet the Artists Opening Reception for Statewide Summer Art Show to be held at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 7/26/16

Nigra Arts Center announces Adirondack Foothills Rock Festival 7/15/16

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts hosts Caroga Lake Music Festival’s Summer Music Celebration Camp 7/14/16

Nigra Arts Center announces its third concert of the year featuring Vinny Saj and DJ Mike Garrasi 6/28/16

Nigra Arts Center announces Cubby Creates scholarship fund 6/23/16

Call for Artists – Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 2016 Statewide Summer Art Show 6/23/16

Children and Adolescent Program Services (CAPS) Program Announces its Launch 6/23/16

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts to host summer day camps for children 6/22/16

Nigra Arts Center announces its second concert of the season featuring The Revival 5/31/16

Lexington Receives NYSARC Trust Services Guardianship Grant 5/19/16

Nigra Arts Center announces its first concert of the season featuring Annie and the Hedonists 5/17/16

Flame plays with renowned all-female a cappella group Premium Blend at Ithaca College 5/3/16

Transitions to present conference on support strategies for teens and young adults with autism and learning differences 4/28/16

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts to host Mother's Day Celebration 4/19/16

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts to host children's Spring Fever Day Camp 4/11/16

Nigra Arts Center announces Mother's Day Celebration 4/6/16

Call for Artists - Summer Show at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 4/5/16

Sensory Friendly Easter Bunny event held at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 3/17/16

Nigra Arts Center announces collaboration with internationally acclaimed artist Barney Bellinger 3/16/16

Families Invited to Easter Events at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 3/3/16

Flame to Play Rock for Abilities Concert 3/2/16

Lexington Receives NYSARC Trust Recreation Grant 12/16/15

Families Invited to Polar Express Celebration 12/8/15

Transitions to Present Social Success Courses 10/8/15

Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Names Sue Nigra Interim Director 10/6/15

Transitions to Present Conference on Building Independence for Students with Learning Differences 10/1/15

The Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Announces Twin Technologies as Sponsor of its Grand Opening Gala 9/4/15

Transitions to Present Free Webcast Series Hosted by Virginia Commonwealth University Center on Transition Innovation 8/11/15

Transitions Invites Public to Free Open House on July 21 7/13/15

The Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Announces Summer 2015 Artists-in-Residence 7/13/15

The Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Announces Summer Theater Camps for Children and Teens 6/18/15

Transitions to Host Presentation by Internationally Acclaimed Expert on Nonverbal Learning Disabilities on June 24, 2015 6/1/15

Lexington Receives Distinguished Clinical Service Award from New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Inc. 5/13/15

Transitions and the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts Announce Adirondack Expressions Art Camp

Transitions to Host Motivational Speaker John Robinson on May 20, 2015, Ticket Proceeds to Benefit Transitions Scholarship Fund 4/22/15

Transitions Receives OPWDD Balancing Incentive Program Grant 4/15/15

Transitions to host "Social Thinking and Transition Planning for the Adult World and Real Life" Conference on April 1, 2015 3/16/15

Flame to Play Rock for Abilities Concert 2/27/15

Announcing Lexington Developmental Disability Awareness Month Essay and Poster Contest 2/23/15

Lexington Announces Transitions Apprenticeship Program 2/3/15

Paul D. Zuckerwar 1/14/15

Lexington Receives NYSARC Trust Recreation Grant 12/18/14

Announcing the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts 12/3/14

Lexington's Ross Carangelo Accepted Into 2014 Arkell Museum Juried Art Show 11/13/14

Creative Expressions Artists to be Featured in "Perspectives" Art Show at the Fulton-Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce 10/28/14

Lexington's Victoria Morrison Honored with CASHA Distinguished Service Award 10/27/14

Lexington's Michelle King Honored as NYSARC Inc.'s Self-Advocate of the Year 10/20/14

Flame Featured in National Liberty Museum Documentary 9/29/14

Lexington Celebrates National Direct Support Professionals Week 9/9/14

Lexington Receives NYSARC Trust Services Guardianship Grant 9/8/14

New Nature Trail Opens in Ephratah Thanks to Community Partnerships 6/6/14

Following Flame Documentary Director Wins Loreen Arbus Focus on Disability Scholarship - 5/1/14

Lexington Named #1 Workplace in Capital District - 4/30/14

Creative Expressions Artists to be Featured in Show at Northville Library Gallery - 4/23/14

Flame Rock for Abilities Concert - 2/14/14

Lexington Receives Family Reimbursement Grant - 2/14/14

Lexington Receives Trust Recreation Grant - 12/20/13
 

Lexington In the News

Tetra Tech property to become arts center
Fulton County Express | 12/4/14

King named NYSARC, Inc. Self-Advocate of the Year
The Recorder | 10/21/14

When the Caregivers Need Healing
The New York Times | 7/28/14

Lexington seeking grant for arts center
The Leader Herald | 6/6/14

Lexington named top workplace in the capital region
The Capital Business Blog | 5/30/14

Fulton-Montgomery Agencies Support Quality of Life for Disabled Individuals
Livability Magazine | 5/19/14

Expressive Art - Lexington artists showcase work at SVAN gallery
The Leader Herald | 5/18/14

Documentary about Flame honored - Lexington band featured in film by student-director
The Leader Herald | 5/5/14

No.1 Large Employer: Lexington - Lexington employees say managers listen and encourage input
The Times Union | 4/22/14

Care workers receive raises
The Leader Herald | 4/1/14

Lexington lobbies for funding to give raises
The Leader Herald | 3/24/14

2012-2013 Report to Our Community

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