In recognition of the summer solstice, The Saratoga County History Center  is pleased to announce a unique program on sundials from ancient times to today.  Jere Blackwelder, former President of […]

Join experienced weaver, and member of the Hudson-Mohawk Weavers Guild, Cristen Knite for a presentation, a demonstration, an exhibit of her work, and a chance to try out weaving yourself. […]

See and hear the fascinating historical tales of the Victorian houses,originally referred to as “Great Ladies”, on North Broadway in Saratoga Springs. This tour focuses on the families who built […]

Join Frederick Douglass, portrayed by Douglass interpreter Nathan M. Richardson, for a conversation about the meaning of American Democracy from the perspective of the renowned former slave turned writer, orator […]

The Jazz Ambassadors Directed by Dennis Searles 100 Years of Big Bands This free concert presents The Jazz Ambassadors and features professional musicians from Local 506 of the American Federation […]

A wallpaper factory! A National Register site! A school district- first in the state! A farm! A store! A devastating fire! Even the impetus for the Northway!  Yes, all that […]

Hamilton Craig, a doctoral student at CUNY researching farmers movement in the United States, and a native of Shushan, Washington County, will present a vivid portrayal of farm life in […]

The History Center has added a 2024 walking tour of Stillwater led by Sara Kipp, director of the Stillwater Public Library. The tour will begin at the Library parking lot adjacent […]

Drop in on August 24, from 1 - 4pm Discover the Three Sisters: Corn, Beans, & Squash Native American Exhibit Activities for all ages Tour of the Gardens Bake & […]

The Jazz Ambassadors Directed by Dennis Searles Big Band Sounds from the 1930s to Today This free concert presents The Jazz Ambassadors and features professional musicians from Local 506 of […]

Carol Godette, accomplished author and storyteller of people and places in Saratoga Springs, will take us on a journey around many of the small family-led businesses that existed throughout the […]

Bordered by the Champlain Canal and Hudson River, Hudson Crossing Park is surrounded by both history and natural abundance. Join Hudson Crossing Park Executive Director Kate Morse and resident local […]

Explore the stories behind the stones at Corinth Rural Cemetery. From soldiers and sailors to merchants and miscreants, discover the people who have lived in Corinth for over two centuries.  […]

Kat Fitzpatrick, daughter of a CIA operative, will speak of her Vietnam experience, sharing why her family was invited into a critical war zone in 1974, insight into the super-secret […]

The Saratoga County History Center and the Saratoga Springs Black Elks have joined together to cosponsor a timely presentation by Frederick Douglass interpreter Nathan M. Richardson. Mr Richardson will lead a conversation […]