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SUMMARY:Academy of LifeLong Learning (ALL): History of Brookside Museum
DESCRIPTION:History of Brookside Museum is the first in the 5 part series Exploring Local History at Brookside Museum series with the Academy of LifeLong Learning (ALL). \nThis class will provide attendees with background on the history of Brookside Museum\, our exhibits\, collections\, educational programs and research resources. \nRegister directly with the Academy of LifeLong Learning (ALL) at https://www.esc.edu/all/
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/academy-of-lifelong-learning-all-history-of-brookside-museum/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220515T160000
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SUMMARY:Sheep to Shawl
DESCRIPTION:Sheep to Shawl Community Day\nMay 15\n1 pm -4 pm\nThe long-running interactive “Sheep to Shawl” program at Brookside Museum returns at the Saratoga County History Center. Sheep\, lambs\, farmers\, herders\, and shearers\, including the famous Fred the Shearer\, and the Rock Day Spinning Guild will assemble on Brookside Museum’s front lawn to demonstrate every facet of sheep raising\, shearing\, and spinning to produce the wool clothing that was so ubiquitous in early America. Sheep to Shawl is an interactive\, family-friendly event.  Young and the young-at-heart will have fun petting the sheep\, meeting farmers\, and participating in demonstrations.  A terrific opportunity to enjoy the spring weather\, learn about Saratoga County’s agricultural past\, and enjoy some quality family time.\n\nWe are grateful for the generous support of Stewart’s Holiday Match.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/sheep-to-shawl-2/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220414T161111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220414T161111Z
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SUMMARY:Women in War: The Revolutionary Experience – A Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, May 14th at the Saratoga Town Hall in Schuylerville for “Women in War: The Revolutionary Experience – A Symposium.” The Marshall House will bring together regional and nationally-known historians of the American Revolution including keynote speaker\, Dr. Holly Mayer to provide insights into the experiences and actions of some extraordinary women. The symposium is in partnership with the Saratoga County 250th American Revolution Commission and the Saratoga County History Center and will take place at the Saratoga Town Hall in Schuylerville\, NY. \nRegistration is $50 and is required.  Please register at themarshallhouse.org or by calling 518-695-3765 for the entire day\, including lunch\, refreshments\, and a visit to Marshall House.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/women-in-war-the-revolutionary-experience-a-symposium/
LOCATION:Saratoga Town Hall\, Schuylerville\, NY\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220505T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220421T155218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220428T150355Z
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SUMMARY:County Life in Photographs Exhibit Opening
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nJoin us on Friday\, May 5th at 7pm for the opening of the new County Life in Photographs exhibit. The new exhibit includes 26 images of gatherings in Saratoga County between 1870 and 1950\, interpreting the ways in which county residents interacted in social\, political\, and celebratory contexts. A prime example is the panoramic photo of the Jonesville Methodist Church clambake in 1922\, a wildly popular annual event that ran for 66 years until ending in 1962. Most photographs were found in the History Center collection\, while others were provided by town historians. The research was carried out by three students from the history department at Skidmore College.  This is a free in-person event\, sponsored by the Saratoga County History Center\, that will take place at Brookside Museum\, located at 6 Charlton Street in Ballston Spa\, NY 12020.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/county-life-in-photographs-exhibit-opening/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220421T122225Z
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SUMMARY:Forgotten Crossroads: Rock City Falls
DESCRIPTION:“Forgotten Crossroads: Rock City Falls”\n\nNew Video Release \nTuesday\, May 3 | 7 PM \nThis is the first of a series of “Forgotten Crossroads of Saratoga County” videos\, co-sponsored by the History Center and the Saratoga County History Roundtable. This video on Rock City Falls is designed to document the development of this once vibrant community\, what attracted families to settle here in the late 18th and 19th centuries\, and how it grew around the mills\, taverns\, schools\, stores\, churches\, and farms. The film concludes with a segment on the contemporary community that still works and lives there. \nThis 20-minute video was developed under the leadership of Milton Town Historian Karen Staulters and was produced by Anne Clothier of the Saratoga County History Center. The presentation will include a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the film. Reservations required. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/forgotten-crossroads-rock-city-falls/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220501T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220501T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220405T131741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220405T131741Z
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SUMMARY:Quilts of New York and New England with Quilt Expert Deb Grana
DESCRIPTION:“Quilts of New York and New England with Quilt Expert Deb Grana”  \nLearn about the fascinating history of quilts and quilting in the northeast. View original quilts from the presenter’s collection. Participants are welcome to bring your own antique quilts to share with the group and to discover more about their origins. This is a free in-person event\, sponsored by the Saratoga County History Center\, that will take place at Brookside Museum\, located on 6 Charlton Street in Ballston Spa\, NY 12020.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/quilts-of-new-york-and-new-england-with-quilt-expert-deb-grana/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220424T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220301T134031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220421T155606Z
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SUMMARY:Hudson Mohawk Antique Tools and Trades Association
DESCRIPTION:Join us Sunday\, April 24\, 2022 for the“Hudson Mohawk Antique Tools and Trades Association (HMATTA) Meeting featuring a Program and Book Signing with Don Williams.” Join members of HMATTA for their noon swap meet for sales and trades of antique tools in the parking lot. At 1pm the gathering will move indoors for the meeting and a presentation about collecting antique tools with a book signing by Don Williams\, author of Grandfather’s Toolchest. This is an in-person event\, cosponsored by the Saratoga County History Center\, which will take place at the Brookside Museum.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/hudson-mohawk-antique-tools-and-trades-association/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220405T131944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220405T131944Z
UID:8454-1650114000-1650121200@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Finding Criminals using DNA from Genealogical Databases
DESCRIPTION:“Finding Criminals using DNA from Genealogical Databases” \nA Heritage Hunters of Saratoga County talk by Tobi Kirschmann\, owner of DNA Investigations in Saratoga Springs. A DNA analyst\, Kirschmann  has decades of experience before starting her own business.  She has been assisting adoptees in locating their biological relatives\, but her preference now is to devote more time working with law enforcement groups in attempting to solve cold cases.  This live event\, co-sponsored by the Saratoga County History Center is at Brookside Museum.  This is a hybrid program and will be available via our Facebook Live (no ticket necessary). https://www.facebook.com/brooksidemuseum/live_videos/
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/finding-criminals-using-dna-from-genealogical-databases/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220406T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220406T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220301T143939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T144051Z
UID:8266-1649271600-1649277000@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Experts Next Door : Episode 19 “The Deepest Devotion (President Ulysses S. Grant)”
DESCRIPTION:Experts Next Door : Episode 19\n“The Deepest Devotion (President Ulysses S. Grant)”\nBen Kemp\, Operations Manager of Friends of Grant Cottage\nIn April\, 2022\, we celebrate 200 years since the birth of famed Civil War general\, and two-term president\, Ulysses S. Grant\, who spent his last days here in Saratoga County at Mount McGregor. \nMr. Kemp will portray President Grant’s eldest son\, Frederick and\, using intimate stories\, Fred will show a different side to President Grant\, and illustrate the intense devotion his father had for his nation and his family. \nTickets are free but donations are always much appreciated. Registration is required. A Zoom link for the event will be sent within 48 hours of the event time. \nRegister for this event at HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/experts-next-door-episode-19-the-deepest-devotion-president-ulysses-s-grant/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220221T210437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220221T210437Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting the Poor in Saratoga County
DESCRIPTION:“Supporting the Poor in Saratoga County”  \nThursday\, March 24 – 7 PM    \nThe Saratoga County History Roundtable will present a program by County Historian Lauren Roberts on the 130-year history of the County Poorhouse. The  Poorhouse was established in 1827\, when the county purchased land to accommodate an AlmsHouse for “the victims of misfortune.” As the county grew\, so did the number of people who needed care. The Poor House complex included a large-scale farm\, schoolhouse\, imposing brick residence and an infirmary. \nTickets are free\, but limited.  Reserve your ticket HERE.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/supporting-the-poor-in-saratoga-county/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220219T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220219T153000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220203T165607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220215T191426Z
UID:8194-1645279200-1645284600@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:“The Lattimore Circle”
DESCRIPTION:“The Lattimore Circle” by Julie O’Connor and Lorie Wies\, both retired librarians with a deep interest in local Black History. This Saratoga County History Roundtable presentation on the saga of the Lattimore family over several generations in which they were key figures in the establishment of a viable and thriving Black community in Albany and became important links with the anti-slavery and abolition movements. They continued their influence after moving to the Town of Moreau and Saratoga Springs during the mid-19th century. The presentation will be held in the Long Room at the Brookside Museum to coincide with the “Black Experiences in Saratoga County\, 1750-1950” exhibition.  Free tickets are available at https://brooksidemuseum.networkforgood.com/events/38740-the-lattimore-circle
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/the-lattimore-circle/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220120T133700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T133700Z
UID:8153-1644148800-1644163200@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Black Experiences in Saratoga County\, 1750-1950 Exhibit Opens
DESCRIPTION:The Saratoga County History Center\, in partnership with the Saratoga County History Roundtable\, is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibit at Brookside Museum to celebrate Black History Month: “Black Experiences in Saratoga County\, 1750-1950.” \nThe expansive exhibit explores the diverse lives of African Americans in Saratoga County from the colonial period through the mid-twentieth century.  It is a panorama of the struggles and hardships\, but also stories of their persistence and success.  Displays will feature little-known events\, as well as objects and memorabilia that bring to life the men and women who were often the heart and soul of Saratoga society. \nThe exhibit will be open at Brookside Museum (6 Charlton Street\, Ballston Spa) on Saturdays and Sundays 12 – 4 PM\, beginning February 6. Hours will be expanded in the spring and summer. It is free and open to the public. Donations are encouraged. All proceeds will go directly to museum upkeep and public programming. \nPlease click HERE for more information.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/black-experiences-in-saratoga-county-1750-1950-exhibit-opens/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220127T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220127T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20220113T173050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220113T173220Z
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SUMMARY:“Coping with Life’s Necessaries” Experts Next Door #18
DESCRIPTION:The Schuyler family enjoyed many luxuries as part of their refined lifestyle\, but what might their hygiene practices have looked like? How did their practices differ from or align with those of their neighbors in 18th century Albany? Learn more about the changing practices of this aristocratic\, colonial family with Schuyler Mansion’s “Coping with Life’s Necessaries”. \nPresenter Ian Mumpton is the Historic Site Assistant at Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site. His work focuses on highlighting historically excluded narratives as essential parts of the site’s history\, including the stories of Loyalists\, Native Americans\, women\, tenant farmers and enslaved people of African descent. He is also currently researching the martial arts and martial identity of colonial New Netherland. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/coping-with-lifes-necessaries-end-18/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211214T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20211028T203232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211209T170853Z
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SUMMARY:Jane McCrea: A Revolutionary Martyr and an Early American Family Story (Experts Next Door)
DESCRIPTION:Learn about “Jane McCrea: A Revolutionary Martyr and an Early American Family Story” with Blake Grindon\, Ph.D. candidate at Princeton University.  She will explore and examine the life and legacy of Jean McCrea.  Best remembered as the focus of anti-Indian and anti-British Patriot propaganda that followed her death during the Saratoga Campaign in 1777\, further investigation reveals her role in an interconnected world of colonial wars and Native politics stretching back long before the American Revolution.  This will be a virtual event as part of the Expert Next Door series via Zoom. \n  \nRegister HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/jane-mccrea-a-revolutionary-martyr-and-an-early-american-family-story-experts-next-door/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211128T163000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20211124T214243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211124T214243Z
UID:8013-1638104400-1638117000@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Photo Opportunity at Brookside
DESCRIPTION:The Saratoga County History center is festooning the porch of the beloved Brookside Museum with holiday decorations\, and welcoming friends and families to take their holiday pictures and portraits on the front lawn.  A joyful seasonal sleigh will serve as a unique background for pictures\, and a photographer will be on hand to take professional-quality snapshots and to ensure no family member is left out of the fun. \nAll are welcome to partake in this free and festive opportunity\, November 27 through December 24\, during regular museum hours: \nThursdays\, 12-5 PM\nFridays\, 11 AM -6 PM\nSaturdays and Sundays\, 1a AM -5 PM \nThe photographer will only be available on November 27 and 28\, 1 PM to sunset. \nDonations are encouraged\, and all proceeds will go to the “Preserve the Porch” annual campaign.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/holiday-photo-opportunity-at-brookside-2/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211127T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211127T163000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20211124T214119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211124T214119Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Photo Opportunity at Brookside
DESCRIPTION:The Saratoga County History center is festooning the porch of the beloved Brookside Museum with holiday decorations\, and welcoming friends and families to take their holiday pictures and portraits on the front lawn.  A joyful seasonal sleigh will serve as a unique background for pictures\, and a photographer will be on hand to take professional-quality snapshots and to ensure no family member is left out of the fun. \nAll are welcome to partake in this free and festive opportunity\, November 27 through December 24\, during regular museum hours: \nThursdays\, 12-5 PM\nFridays\, 11 AM -6 PM\nSaturdays and Sundays\, 1a AM -5 PM \nThe photographer will only be available on November 27 and 28\, 1 PM to sunset. \nDonations are encouraged\, and all proceeds will go to the “Preserve the Porch” annual campaign.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/holiday-photo-opportunity-at-brookside/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211127T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20211116T145850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211116T145850Z
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SUMMARY:Opening of the 21st Annual Artisan's Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 21st Annual Artisan’s Market from Small Business Saturday\, Noevember 27 through December 24\, 2021. \nLike its predecessors\, the twenty-first installment of the market will feature only handcrafted products created by local artisans.  Everything from natural soaps and lotions to unique ornaments and jewelry to delicious syrups and more!  Each purchase supports SCHS at Brookside Museum and local artisans. \nBrookside Museum\, headquarters of the Saratoga County History Center\, is located at 6 Charlton Street\, Ballston Spa\, NY 12020. \nThe 2021 hours are as follows:\nThursdays\, 12pm – 5pm\nFridays\, 11am – 6pm\nSaturdays\, 11am – 5pm\nSundays\, 11am – 5pm \nFace coverings are required during your visit.  Hand sanitizer will be available.  The Saratoga County History Center is dedicated to preserving local history\, educating the public\, and serving our diverse Saratoga County communities.  All money raised by the Artisan Market will fund SCHC public programming and collection maintenance\, ensuring that future generations of Saratogians\, as well as people from around the world\, will be able to learn about and enjoy our amazing\, historic region.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/opening-of-the-21st-annual-artisans-market/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211115T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20211028T203121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T203121Z
UID:7932-1637002800-1637002800@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Collecting Political Americana
DESCRIPTION:SCHR will present a program on “Collecting Political Americana” at Brookside Museum. Bill McPherson will introduce the hobby of collecting political memorabilia. The vast array of objects collected will be explored and the presentation will feature items from his own collection\, including items of local interest. Pre-registration is required for this event. Please contact Jim Richmond at saratogacohistoryroundtable@gmail.com
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/collecting-political-americana/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211111T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20211028T203033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T203033Z
UID:7930-1636657200-1636657200@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Jack Wilpers of Saratoga Springs: The Man who Captured Tojo
DESCRIPTION:Chris Carola\, retired AP reporter\, will present his program “Jack Wilpers of Saratoga Springs: The Man who Captured Tojo.” Carola will tell the story of the capture of the former Japanese Prime Ministry and his persistence in finally interviewing Jack Wilpers about his role in the capture.  This program will be at the Saratoga Springs History Museum at Canfield Casino.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/jack-wilpers-of-saratoga-springs-the-man-who-captured-tojo/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211107T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20210908T035510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T035510Z
UID:7814-1636293600-1636300800@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Book Launch Event at Historic Grooms Tavern in Clifton Park
DESCRIPTION:The Saratoga County History Center is pleased to welcome you to Grooms Tavern for the release of Saratoga County Stories\, a compilation of 58 articles by 25 local historians\, originally published weekly by the Saratoga County History Roundtable . Authors will be pleased to sign your books available for purchase at the Tavern for $18 during the event.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/book-launch-event-at-historic-grooms-tavern-in-clifton-park/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211104T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211104T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20211028T202832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T202832Z
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SUMMARY:Saratoga County History Center Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting will include Field Horne’s talk\, “The Luther Forest: Five Generations.” Horne will share the amazing story of Tommy Luther\, who began with a hotel on the east side of Saratoga Lake and reforesting failed farms in the sandy soil of Malta and Stillwater. By the 1930s\, Luther owned the largest private experimental forest in New York State. His granddaughter and later generations worked diligently to adapt to changing circumstances\, developing housing beginning in 1979\, and creating a successful water system. Free and open to the public.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/saratoga-county-history-center-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211030T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211030T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20211028T202708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T202708Z
UID:7924-1635598800-1635606000@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:The Revolutionary War in the Adirondacks
DESCRIPTION:Meet local historian Marie Danielle Annette Williams\, author of “The Revolutionary War in the Adirondacks: Raids in the Wilderness” (The History Press\, 2020). The book is aimed at the general public and describes the British and Loyalist raids that took place around Upstate and Western New York after British General Burgoyne’s 1777 campaign and the actions taken by Patriots to end the raids. Books will be available for signing and purchasing at Brookside Museum.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/the-revolutionary-war-in-the-adirondacks/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211023T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211023T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20210908T035413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T035413Z
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SUMMARY:Book Launch Event at Brookside Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Saratoga County History Center is pleased to welcome you to the Museum for the release of Saratoga County Stories\, a compilation of 58 articles by 25 local historians\, originally published weekly  by the Saratoga County History Roundtable. Authors will be pleased to sign your books available for purchase at the museum for $18 during the event.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/book-launch-event-at-brookside-museum/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20210916T171211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T211555Z
UID:7843-1634842800-1634842800@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Experts Next Door #16: My Zeal and Cause of My Country
DESCRIPTION:Everyone thinks they know who Benedict Arnold was\, but maybe they don’t really know everything. Join an expert\, Eric Schnitzer\, military historian and Park ranger at Saratoga National Historical Park for his talk “My Zeal for the Cause of My Country: Benedict Arnold in 1777” and learn more about this fascinating historical figure. This will be a virtual event held on Zoom on October 21 at 7pm. \nRegister here.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/experts-next-door-16-my-zeal-and-cause-of-my-country/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20210727T171244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T171244Z
UID:7618-1633856400-1633881600@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:19th Annual The Way We Were Car Show
DESCRIPTION:The Ballston Spa Business & Professional Association will be holding the 19th Annual “The Way We Were” Car Show in downtown Ballston Spa on Sunday\, October 10\, 2021 from 9 am – 4 pm.  The rain date for this event will be Sunday\, October 17\, 2021.  Front Street will be blocked off from Milton Avenue to Brookside to accommodate car exhibits and vendors. In addition to food and merchandise vendors\, the show will again feature a “Kids Zone”\, located by the Old Iron Springs\, which will feature free children’s activities. \nPlease visit https://www.ballston.org/category/the-way-we-were-car-show/ for more information.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/19th-annual-the-way-we-were-car-show/
LOCATION:Downtown Ballston Spa\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T180000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20210916T170921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210921T131431Z
UID:7841-1633100400-1633111200@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Brooks BBQ Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Come to Brookside to pick up a delicious takeout BBQ meal (½ bbq chicken\, baked potato\, cole slaw\, roll\, drink and cookie) from Brooks BBQ for just $14! All proceeds go to funding public education and children’s programs. Order tickets here.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/brooks-bbq-fundraiser/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20210911T141506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210911T141506Z
UID:7824-1633096800-1633096800@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Champlain Canal Tour in Waterford
DESCRIPTION:The Saratoga County History Roundtable is sponsoring this one-mile walking tour on Friday\, October 1 at 2 PM. The tour will be led by Waterford Town Historian Russ VanDervoort who will share the stories of the trials and tribulations of those who made their living on the canal. The tour will begin at the Waterford Harbor Visitors Center on Tugboat Alley. Pre Registration is required by email to Jim Richmond at saratogacohisotryroundtable@gmail.com.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/champlain-canal-tour-in-waterford/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210930T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210930T180000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20210803T000328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210803T000328Z
UID:7685-1633014000-1633024800@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/farmers-market-24/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20210819T234457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210907T182440Z
UID:7782-1632747600-1632762000@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:The Great Saratoga Museum Treasure Hunt
DESCRIPTION:“The Great Saratoga Museum Treasure Hunt” features a passport and hunt for artifacts in 12 plus museums across Saratoga County. Pick up a passport at Brookside Museum\, the Waterford Historical Museum\, or Parks-Bentley House in South Glen Falls. If you have questions\, contact info@brooksidemuseum.org
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/small-museum-tour-of-saratoga-county-2/
LOCATION:NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T062316
CREATED:20210819T234420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210907T182415Z
UID:7780-1632661200-1632675600@brooksidemuseum.org
SUMMARY:The Great Saratoga Museum Treasure Hunt
DESCRIPTION:“The Great Saratoga Museum Treasure Hunt” features a passport and hunt for artifacts in 12 plus museums across Saratoga County. Pick up a passport at Brookside Museum\, the Waterford Historical Museum\, or Parks-Bentley House in South Glen Falls. If you have questions\, contact info@brooksidemuseum.org
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/small-museum-tour-of-saratoga-county/
LOCATION:NY
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