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  • Random Acts of Poetry: Performance Reading

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    Join the Ballston Spa Committee on the Arts and SCHC at Brookside Museum for the Random Acts of Poetry Performance Reading. Hear Poetry by Steven Guilfoyle and other local poets! […]

  • The Cello Experience Sound Bath

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    This event is sold-out. The Ballston Spa Committee on the Arts presents The Cello Experience! Enjoy an afternoon of Cello Sound Therapy with Demetria Koninis of The Cello Experience. Relax, […]

  • Sheep to Shawl Community Day

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    The long-running interactive “Sheep to Shawl” program at Brookside Museum returns to the Saratoga County History Center. Sheep, lambs, farmers, herders, the famous Fred the Shearer, and the Rock Day […]

  • Regional Pre-Contact Archaeology of New York State

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    John Garbellano of Hartgen Archaeological Associates will explore aspects of New York State pre-contact archaeology and the broader cultural and environmental history of the Capital Region and Hudson Valley; archaeological […]

  • Miller’s Backyard Barbecue

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    Summer is Here at Brookside Museum with Miller's Backyard Barbecue Include Brookside Museum in your dinner plans for Friday, May 30th, order some delicious Millers Backyard Barbecue and pick it […]

  • Union Avenue Walking Tour

    Join local author and historian Hollis Palmer for a walking tour of the great cottages along Union Avenue and Circular street that ushered in the Gilded Age in Saratoga Springs. […]

  • Brookside Explorers Club: Flag Day Celebration

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    Brookside Explorers Club: Flag Day Celebration Join us for the very first event of the Brookside Explorers Club, a new history and learning club for kids! Explore the history and […]

  • 2025 Craft & Antique Fair

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    The Saratoga County History Center is thrilled to announce a county-wide craft fair!  The family-friendly free event will be held at beautiful Brookside Museum on Saturday, June 21, 2025 from […]

  • Porch Book Sale

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    Join us on the porch for a book sale during the Craft and Antique Fair, Saturday June 21 from 10am - 3pm. Find rare and out-of-print Saratoga County history books.

  • Summer Garden Program: Olde Time Strawberry Social

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    Join us Sunday, June 22 from 2 - 4pm for an Old Time Strawberry Social! Enjoy: Corn Hole Children's Crafts Add a seed to the been teepee Suzanne Balet Haight […]

  • Mount McGregor Walking Tour

    Grant Cottage Historic Site 1000 Mt Mcgregor Rd, Gansevoort, NY, United States

      Grant Cottage Historic Site Operations Manager Ben Kemp will lead this tour of the picturesque mountaintop that has hosted thousands of residents and visitors over the last 150 years, […]

  • The Civil War Letters of Captain Luther M Wheeler

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    Local author David Handy will bring to life the Civil War experiences of Captain Wheeler as related in his letters to his family. Wheeler wrote about military life and the […]

  • Brookside Explorers Club: Art Show & Landmark Creations

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    🌟 Brookside Explorers Club: Art Show & Landmark Creations 🌟 Join us for our next meeting of the Brookside Explorers Club, a new history and learning club for kids! Artwork […]

  • Summer Garden Program: The Victorian Fascination with Plants

    Brookside Museum 21 Fariground Ave., Ballston Spa, NY, United States

    The Victorian language of flowers, floriography, was one of several nonverbal languages used by Victorians. Dr. Catherine Golden Indoor will speak more to this, using passages from Victorian literature as […]