Author Talk: All the Law in the World Won’t Stop Them
Join us Thursday April 19th at 7:00 pm in the Long Room Greg Vietch will discuss his book All the Law in the World Won’t Stop Them. Learn about the history of crime, gambling and corruption in the early years of Saratoga Springs.
Author Talk: Milton, New York: A New Town in a New Nation
Join us Thursday April 26 at 7 pm in the Long Room. Historians Kim McCartney and Jim Richmond will discuss their new book, Milton, New York: A New Town in a New Nation. Written in honor of the town’s 225th anniversary, the book explores the stories of the residents, industries, farms, schools and organizations in Milton.
Screening: Harnessing Nature
Join us Thursday April 12, 2018 at 7 pm in the Long Room for a screening of Harnessing Nature
Author Talk: Milton, New York: A New Town in a New Nation
Join us Thursday April 26 at 7 pm in the Long Room. Historians Kim McCartney and Jim Richmond will discuss their new book, Milton, New York: A New Town in a New Nation. Written in honor of the town’s 225th anniversary, the book explores the stories of the residents, industries, farms, schools and organizations in Milton.
Screening: Harnessing Nature
Join us Thursday April 12, 2018 at 7 pm in the Long Room for a screening of Harnessing Nature
Check out “What is in the Long Room”
BSCSD 6th Grade Art Show “Artists are Inspired by Their Community” opens on March 31st. Students focus on and interpret local Ballston Spa Landmarks after having a virtual tour of the village and a program about the history and context of the locations.
Artisan’s Market
Come to the Saratoga County Historical Society Saturday November 25, 2017 through Saturday December 23, 2017 during business hours and shop for the holidays.
Saratoga Arts in Public Places
Join us for this month’s exhibit in conjunction with Saratoga Art in Public Places program. This month’s featured artists are local photographer Cathy Hall and local painter Shannon M. Wilson. The exhibit will be on display until September 30.
A Taste Through Time
A delicious evening where culinary history inspires a 21st Century menu Thursday October 12, 2017 Excelsior Springs Saratoga Springs, NY 6:00 to 9:00 PM Silent Auction, food and music by CC Vagabonds Tickets/Honorary Committee One reservation $50.00 USD Donation Only $50.00 USD Donation Only $100.00 USD Table of 8 – reserved $325.00 USD Honorary Committee – Society $100.00 USD… Read more »
February 13, 1919: Dusty Roads in Ballston Spa
Here’s a peek into what was happening in Ballston Spa 98 years ago thanks to the newspaper archive found at fultonhistory.com. In the “Of Local Interest” section, numerous parties, programs and theatrical shows were publicized. The addition of an electric coffee grinder to the equipment of the Hudson Store on Front Street created some buzz in the community as well…. Read more »
