The “Three Sisters”, the planting of maize (corn), beans and squash together in one space was a staple of traditional Indigenous American agriculture, and a combination of legend and chemistry. […]
“Good by old 1910 tomorrow…you will have gone never to return to us again in this world.” So Mary Brainard, a Wilton New York farm wife, wrote in her diary
This event has been cancelled due to illness. We hope to be able to reschedule. We apologize for any inconvenience. Frederick Douglass interpreter Nathan M. Richardson will speak about the
The Saratoga County History Center has announced its popular county-wide walking tour program for the 2024 season. “These tours will introduce our history buffs to an entire new set of
The Saratoga County History Center will present two talks on “Dyeing to Weave”. These will be held the Long Room and the gardens at Brookside Museum in Ballston Spa.
A large trove of rare and out-of-print Saratoga history books goes on sale at Brookside Museum, Ballston Spa, on Saturday, June 22, during the annual Craft and Antique Fair. The
The Saratoga County History Center is thrilled to announce our annual county-wide craft fair! This family-friendly free event will be held at the beautiful Brookside Museum on Saturday, June 22,
In recognition of the summer solstice, The Saratoga County History Center Board is pleased to announce a unique program on sundials from ancient times to today. Jere Blackwelder, former President
Include Brookside Museum in your dinner plans for Wednesday, May 15th, order some delicious Millers Backyard Barbecue and pick it up from Brookside Museum. Chicken and pulled pork dinners are
The Saratoga County History Center Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the winners of the third annual Saratoga County Public History Awards. The award recognizes individuals that have made