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Off The Northway Presentation and Book Signing at the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library

Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library 475 Moe Road, Clifton Park, NY, United States

Join us Friday, October 7th at 10:30am for an Off The Northway Presentation and Book Signing at the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library. Local journalist Stephen Williams will talk about the long rollercoaster history of the dream, design, negotiations for, and construction of the $15 billion Global Foundries semiconductor facility in Malta.  He will also sign copies of Off the Northway,... Read more »

Surrender Day in Saratoga

Fort Hardy Park Reds Rd., Schuylerville, NY, United States

Join us for the 245th anniversary of the Battles of Saratoga, America’s Turning Point, which will be commemorated on Surrender Day Monday, October 17, 9:30 A.M. in Schuylerville’s Fort Hardy Park along the Hudson River with artillery firings, sword surrender ceremony, and music.Surrender Day commemorates the victory of the American army of General Horatio Gates over British forces commanded by... Read more »

Off The Northway Presentation and Book Signing at the Galway Public Library

Galway Public Library 2112 East Street, Galway, NY, United States

Join us Saturday, October 22 at 11:00am  for an Off The Northway Presentation and Book Signing at the Galway Public Library, 2112 East Street, Galway, NY. Local journalist Stephen Williams will talk about the long rollercoaster history of the dream, design, negotiations for, and construction of the $15 billion GlobalFoundries semiconductor facility in Malta.  He will also sign copies of Off the... Read more »

Saratoga County History Center Annual Meeting

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

Join us Wednesday, November 2 at 7 pm for the Saratoga County History Center Annual Meeting, including "History Favorites - Trustee's Choice." The trustees' offers a ‘show & tell’ featuring a few of their favorite items from the SCHC’s collection, a preview of upcoming exhibitions, alongside their vision for the future. There will be a budget presentation and the annual... Read more »

Last Chance to Visit the Black Experiences in Saratoga County Exhibit

If you have not yet visited the Black Experiences in Saratoga County Exhibit 1750-1950 exhibit, your last chance to visit is Sunday, November 6th. This exhibit was developed to explore the diversity of the lives of Black Americans in Saratoga County over 200 years of our history from the colonial period to the mid-20th century. It is a chronological panorama... Read more »

Saratoga Chips and Beer Festival

The Saratoga County History Center is pleased to announce that DeCrescente Distributing Company is sponsoring the Saratoga Chips and Beer Festival that will take place on Saturday, November 12, from 1 to 5 pm at Brookside Museum, 21 Fairground Avenue, Ballston Spa. The Saratoga Chips and Beer Festival celebrates two things that go well together, potato chips and beer. The... Read more »

$5.00 – $20.00

Last Chance to Visit County Life in Photographs Exhibit

Your last chance to visit the County Life in Photographs exhibit is Sunday, November 13. “County Life in Photographs” exhibits 27 images, from the museum’s collection as well as from town historians, that shed light on everyday social life in Saratoga County from the end of the Civil War until 1950. Images were selected by three Skidmore College students, who... Read more »

More Saratoga County Stories: Meet the Authors!

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

Join us Sunday, November 13 from 2–4 pm for “More Saratoga County Stories” Meet the contributing authors and the editorial team of More Saratoga County Stories, a collection of essays and articles from local historians, the book is aimed at the general public; and will delight readers of all ages with snapshots of the past and true tales of crime,... Read more »

Artisan’s Market Opening

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

Join us Small Business Saturday, November 26 at 11am for the opening of the 22nd annual Artisan's Market. Shop a wide selection of hand-crafted products created by local artisans, including soaps & lotions, ornaments, jewelry, spices & syrups, cutting boards, home décor, and much more! The Artisan's Market is open November 26 through December 24: Thursdays 12 - 5pm Fridays... Read more »

Artisan’s Market

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

The 22nd Annual Artisan's Market features unique handmade and designed gifts from over 25 local artisans.  Shop a wide variety of items including soaps, lotions, jewelry, pottery, ornaments, glassware, popcorn, hot fudge, photography, candles and more! The 2022 hours are as follows: Thursdays 12pm – 5pm Fridays 11am – 6pm Saturdays 11am – 5pm Sundays 11am – 5pm

Artisan’s Market

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

The 22nd Annual Artisan's Market features unique handmade and designed gifts from over 25 local artisans.  Shop a wide variety of items including soaps, lotions, jewelry, pottery, ornaments, glassware, popcorn, hot fudge, photography, candles and more! The 2022 hours are as follows: Thursdays 12pm – 5pm Fridays 11am – 6pm Saturdays 11am – 5pm Sundays 11am – 5pm

Artisan’s Market

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

The 22nd Annual Artisan’s Market features unique handmade and designed gifts from over 25 local artisans.  Shop a wide variety of items including soaps, lotions, jewelry, pottery, ornaments, glassware, popcorn, hot fudge, photography, candles and more! The 2022 hours are as follows: Thursdays 12pm – 5pm Fridays 11am – 6pm Saturdays 11am – 5pm Sundays 11am – 5pm + Google... Read more »

“More Saratoga County Stories” Book Signing and Talk

Grooms Tavern 290 Sugar Hill Road, Rexford, United States

Join us Saturday, December 3 from 2–4pm as Groom’s Tavern hosts “More Saratoga County Stories” book signing and talk. A second More Saratoga County Stories book release event will be held at the historic Grooms’ Tavern with the local authors will be present to sign copies and talk with guests about their interests in Saratoga County history. The restored historic tavern and a variety... Read more »

Artisan’s Market

The 22nd Annual Artisan’s Market features unique handmade and designed gifts from over 25 local artisans.  Shop a wide variety of items including soaps, lotions, jewelry, pottery, ornaments, glassware, popcorn, hot fudge, photography, candles and more! The 2022 hours are as follows: Thursdays 12pm – 5pm Fridays 11am – 6pm Saturdays 11am – 5pm Sundays 11am – 5pm

Artisan’s Market

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

The 22nd Annual Artisan’s Market features unique handmade and designed gifts from over 25 local artisans.  Shop a wide variety of items including soaps, lotions, jewelry, pottery, ornaments, glassware, popcorn, hot fudge, photography, candles and more! The 2022 hours are as follows: Thursdays 12pm – 5pm Fridays 11am – 6pm Saturdays 11am – 5pm Sundays 11am – 5pm