LOCAL EVENTS ON TUESDAY

Seaway’s 60th event

MASSENA: The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation will host a public event to commemorate the Seaway’s 60th Anniversary, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock and Visitors’ Center, 76 Barnhart Island Road; event will include dignitaries from the U.S. and Canada, including federal, state, and local representatives, as well as stakeholders from the commercial navigation industry, said a newsletter from the SLSDC; those planning to attend should RSVP to SLSDC@dot.gov by Friday, Sept. 13; accommodation requests related to a disability should be made by Tuesday, Sept. 10 to Julie Kuenzler, EEO, Labor Relations & Employee Development Manager at Julie.Kuenzler@dot.gov or 315-764-3230.

Frog sniffing dog

CANTON: Nature Up North is hosting a wildlife detector dog demonstration on Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. featuring Newt, a young Labrador retriever, who learning to find and alert to Eastern Spadefoot Toads; Wachtmeister Field Station, County Route 27; Newt, SLU student/handler Hannah Duffy, and SLU Biologist Kris Hoffmann will host the discussion about frogs, dogs, and conservation; Newt will mingle with the crowd and demonstrate his talents; free and all ages welcome; RSVP to info@natureupnorth.org or by contacting Nature Up North on social media @natureupnorth.

Book club evening

MASSENA: Book club evening at Massena Public Library business center, 6:30-8 p.m.; first session of the season, reading “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne, classic historical fiction listed as one of the top 10 library reads of all time; contact Elaine Dunne at the Library to make arrangements to get a copy of book; all welcome.

Skating registration

NORFOLK: Registration for Norfolk-Norwood Figure Skating Club winter season 6-8 p.m; Norfolk Arena; all paperwork and $60 due at registration before child allowed to skate; for questions call or text Amy: 315-705-1229.

Fall craft sale

OGDENSBURG: CHMC Auxiliary Crafters fall craft sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., medical office building lobby, Lyons Place; will feature items for Fall and Halloween; one of a kind hats, mittens, scarfs, baby blankets, American Girl Doll clothes including Halloween outfits as well as many other hand made crafts; anyone making at least a $20 purchase will receive a free tote bag; credit card purchases may be made; proceeds benefit the hospital auxiliary.