Events
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SCHC Reads: Revolution Song: A Story of American Freedom
Join us for the next meeting of our history book club, SCHC Reads! Join us for the third meeting of […]
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Seeing Ballston Spa: An Observational Sketching Journey
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesJoin us for a 3-week immersive art experience that brings creativity to life! Inspired by the beautiful gardens and architecture […]
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Sounds in Summer
The Ballston Spa Sounds of Summer Concerts are celebrating a sixth year. Started at the end of the Pandemic, these […]
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Take A Walk in the Park-with History!
Anchor Diamond Park 1-17 Middleline Rd, Ballston Lake, NY, United StatesJoin Ballston Town Historian Rick Reynolds for a historic walking tour of Anchor Diamond Park, corner of Route 50 and […]
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The French and Indian War in the Adirondacks
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesIn the mid-1750s, New York was caught in the crossfire as the British and French struggled for control of North […]
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Seeing Ballston Spa: An Observational Sketching Journey
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesJoin us for a 3-week immersive art experience that brings creativity to life! Inspired by the beautiful gardens and architecture […]
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America 250: Colonial Herb Gardens: Gardens That Shaped a Nation
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesPresented by Janis Fallon, Rensselaer County Master Gardener and Herbalist. Discover herbs important during the Revolutionary War, about the founding […]
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Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center: A Members Tour
Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center 2 Museum Ln, Waterford, NY, United StatesJoin us for a visit to our friends in Waterford! Mike Munsey, director of the Waterford History Museum and […]
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Experts Next Door: New York’s Great Lost Ballpark
OnlineNew York's Great Lost Ballparks tells the story of New York playing grounds and ballparks of yesteryear. Organized by region […]
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Three Sisters Festival
Join us for the Third Annual Three Sisters Festival: A Celebration of Native American Culture, honoring the rich traditions, history, […]
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Front Street Art Fair
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesDuring the Front Street Art Fair, drop into Brookside for a special afternoon of art and music. On our front […]
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Saratoga & the Civil War: The 115th “Iron-Hearted Regiment” at War
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesDuring the Civil War, Colonel Simeon Sammons received authority to recruit a regiment in the counties of Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, […]
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Experts Next Door: Lavender, Red, White, and Blue: Sites of LGBTQ Revolution in New York State
OnlineIn accordance with the United States Semiquincentennial, Dr. Jeff Iovannone, an expert in LGBTQ heritage conservation, will move beyond standard […]
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Songs and Sounds of the Anti-Rent Movement in Upstate New York, with Nancy Newman
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesUpstate New York's Anti-Rent Movement is considered the last struggle over feudalism in the United States. Tenant farmers in the […]
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Sounds in Summer: The Jazz Ambassadors
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesThe Ballston Spa Sounds of Summer Concerts are celebrating a sixth year. Started at the end of the Pandemic, these […]