Events
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Doing Our Part, Presented by Nancy White
Learn from Nancy White as she describes the development and purpose of her many gardens within The Healing Garden - […]
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The National Bottle Museum: A Members Tour
The National Bottle Museum 76 Milton Ave, Ballston Spa, New YorkThe National Bottle Museum was created to preserve, research, and exhibit bottles and objects related to bottle making. Visitors can […]
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Henry Knox: Resolve Forged by Revolution
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesJoin us for a public screening of the new Saratoga 250 documentary! In the winter of 1775–1776, hope for a […]
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Historian Tea Talks: Women of Schuyler Mansion
The "Schuyler Sisters” cause quite a stir in the Broadway musical Hamilton: An American Musical, but did you know that […]
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Experts Next Door: African American Women and Expatriate Life in Independent Senegal
OnlineSylvia first set foot in Senegal in 1966 thanks to a personal invitation from the country’s president, Leopold Sedar Senghor. […]
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SCHC Reads: The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesJoin us for a new History book club at the Saratoga County History Center at Brookside Museum.This year, in honor […]
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Indie Film Fundraiser: Her Self Inflicted Decapitation
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesJoin us for a fundraiser to support local film! Meet the filmmakers and stars of a new short film, filmed […]
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Near The Forest, By The Lake With Angela E. Douglas
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesMeet Angela E. Douglas, the biologist and author of Near the Forest, By the Lake, a collection of essays about […]
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Experts Next Door: Iroquoia: Haudenosaunee Life and Culture, 1630-1783 With Kelly Hopkins
OnlineKelly Hopkins is an Assistant Professor of early American history at the University of Houston. Her book, Iroquoia: Haudenosaunee Life […]
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Random Acts of Poetry: Readings by Jay Rogoff, Hajar Hussaini and Barbara Ungar
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesJoin the Ballston Spa Committee on the Arts and SCHC at Brookside Museum for the Random Acts of Poetry […]
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Experts Next Door: Tree by Tree: Saving North America’s Eastern Forests
OnlineFor decades, the forests of Eastern North America have faced pathogen and insect pests that have functionally removed tree species […]
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A Thousand Thousand Slimy Things: A Natural History of the Sea from the Bottom Up
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesFrom sea serpents to seaweed, slimy things have long tended to lurk among the frontiers of natural knowledge, reflecting not […]
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John Brown in New York, with Author Nancy Weber
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesHistorian and author Sandra Weber presents a compelling talk about her newest book, John Brown in New York: The Man, […]
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Experts Next Door: I Ride to Win: Isaac Murphy and Civil War America
OnlineIsaac Murphy won three Kentucky Derbys and every other major American stakes race of the nineteenth century. He was among […]
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Luther Forest: A Family, A Woodland, A Legacy: Exhibition Opening Celebration
Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesCelebrate the opening of our new temporary exhibition at Saratoga County History Center Saratoga County History Center at Brookside […]