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SUMMARY:America’s Turning Point Presents: Revolution on the Hudson - Hudson Crossing Park
DESCRIPTION:Revolution on the Hudson is a summer speaker series aimed at inviting the public to enjoy our beautiful public parks located along the Hudson River while learning about our revolutionary past. All three events will begin at 6pm and the public is invited to bring a picnic dinner and enjoy the grounds. 18th century living historians will be ready to answer questions and provide demonstrations before the speaker program begins at 7pm. 18th Century toys and games along with replica colonial clothing will be available for children to try. Please bring your own chairs. \nAugust 1st\, 6pm \nLocation: Hudson Crossing Park County Road 42 Schuylerville \nLiving Historian: Anne Clothier\, Camp Followers of Burgoyne’s Army \nSpeaker: Bruce Venter\, “The Battle of Hubbardton: The Rear Guard Action that Saved America”
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/americas-turning-point-presents-revolution-on-the-hudson-hudson-crossing-park/
LOCATION:Hudson Crossing Park\, County Road 42\, Schuylerville\, NY\, United States
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SUMMARY:Plein Air Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:On August 1\, 2023\, from 6pm–8pm\, Artist/Teacher Gail Talmadge will be holding a Plein Air Art Class at the Saratoga County History Center’s Brookside Museum\, 21 Fairground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY.  The cost of the class is $20.00 for residents of the 12020 zip code and $30.00 for all others.  This cost will cover all supplies and materials necessary for the course.  A rain date is scheduled for August 2.  You may enroll in the course at info@bspaarts.org. \nGail is the owner and instructor for her Taste & Paint business as well as a private teaching artist in upstate New York.  She received a Masters in Art Education from the University of Florida.  As part of her professional art career\, Gail has been very involved in community projects such as the Mayor’s Artist Mural Initiative and is a founding member of Creative Creations\, a community art group.  She has also showed at various art shows and sells her artwork and products in many online shops.  Recently\, Gail has been asked to participate in New York State “On the Canals” excursions as the only plein air artist\, teaching painting along the canals.  You can reach out to her anytime at gailtalmadge@gmail.com. \n  \nRegister for this event by emailing  info@bspaarts.org.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/plein-air-painting-class/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fridays in the Garden: Are all Nightshades Deadly?
DESCRIPTION:A return of our popular program from last year\, Fridays in the Garden. Kathleen Royka will present Are all Nightshades Deadly? \nThis program will take place outside\, in the beautiful gardens of Brookside Museum\, weather permitting. In case of inclement weather\, it will move indoors to the Long Room at Brookside Museum. As ever\, questions and discussions about any aspect of gardening\, historic or otherwise\, will be welcome. \nPrograms are free\, and open\, though registration and donations are appreciated. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/fridays-in-the-garden-are-all-nightshades-deadly/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230811T150000
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SUMMARY:Miller's Backyard Barbecue
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a barbecue chicken dinner or a pull pork dinner\, and help support our programs! \nSCHC’s Brookside Museum will be holding a drive-thru Miller’s Backyard BBQ on Friday\, August 11\, 3-6pm. \nThere will be a choice of a half chicken OR half pound pulled pork dinner for $15.00.  We will also be serving a beef brisket dinner for $20 available by pre-order only.  All dinners include a baked potato\, coleslaw\, and corn bread.  An 8 ounce serving of mac & cheese is also available for $5.  All proceeds will help fund public education and children’s programs at the museum.The dinner is take-out only.  Meals can be picked up at Brookside Museum\, 21 Fairground Avenue\, Ballston Spa. \nTake-out only \nPurchase tickets below or call (518) 885-4000 to reserve your meals. \nThere will be a limited number of extra dinners available on the day. \nPast barbecues have sold out quickly\, so we strongly recommend reserving your meals below or call 518-885-4000 to reserve dinners in advance.  Please note that the brisket dinners are available only by pre-order. \nCan’t attend but want to make a donation?  Click HERE to donate now \nPlease call Brookside at (518) 885-4000 and leave a message with your name\, phone number and number of each type of meal. \n  \n 
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/millers-backyard-barbecue-2/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sounds of Summer Concert Series: Dennis Searles and his All-Star Band
DESCRIPTION:Live music will be flowing from the porch and across the lawn at the Saratoga County History Center this July and August.  Come join us for the third annual Sounds of Summer concert series co-sponsored by the Saratoga County History Center and the Saratoga Arts Community Arts Regrant Program\, with the support of the American Federation of Musicians and the Music Performance Trust Fund. \nThe concerts are free\, open to the public\, and will be held at Brookside Museum\, 21 Fairground Avenue\, Ballston Spa\, NY 12020. \nSunday\, August 13: 3pm | Dennis Searles and his All-Star Band will perform a mixed program of classical and pop music.  Rain date: August 16. \nBring your lawn chairs and enjoy a wonderful afternoon of music! \nSaratoga Arts made this program possible through the Community Arts Regrant Program\, funded by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/sounds-of-summer-concert-series-dennis-searles-and-his-all-star-band-2/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T130000
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SUMMARY:Historians' Walking Tours: Round Lake
DESCRIPTION:A short walk\, led by local historians\, for people who enjoy and want to learn more about Saratoga County. \n\nLong time village residents Lance Spallholz (the Round Lake Village Historian) and Scott Rigney will bring the unique history of Round Lake to life\, explaining how the original wheel-and-spoke street configuration\, lined with tent lots\, was laid out for the Methodist Camp Meetings which began at Round Lake in 1868.\nAs you stroll through the village on the tour you will follow the original pathways created for people and horse drawn buggies used today as both sidewalks and streets. During our mile-long tour you will see the diverse Victorian cottage architecture that placed Round Lake on the National Register of Historic Places. We will also visit the locations of buildings that have been lost to time and hear their stories. The important structures that remain are both reminders of the past. and part of the fabric and pride of the community today.\nPlease park in the Zim Smith Trail parking lot in the village just east of Northway exit 11 and then meet across the street at the information kiosk.\nRecommended donation is $10 per group (individual\, couple or family)\, but please input the expected number of people in the group so that we can keep track of numbers. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/historians-walking-tours-round-lake/
LOCATION:Round Lake Information Kiosk\, Across from Zim Smith Trail parking lot\, Round Lake\, 12151\, United States
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SUMMARY:Time Travelers' Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Saratoga County History Center at Brookside Museum is offering local students an opportunity to travel back in time to uncover local history. Each day we will explore the foods\, games\, chores\, dangers\, and challenges of five different eras. Discover how historians use archeology\, documents\, artwork\, photographs\, and folklore to find out how people lived long ago. \n“We love giving local students opportunities to interact with the rich history of our region through hands-on experiences\,” says Anne Clothier\, Director of Education at SCHC. \nEach day will include a student-made snack\, toys & games\, and opportunities for making craft items to take home and keep. The program will run daily August 21 – August 25 from 9:00 AM – 12 PM daily.  Best suited for students age 8-12\, the program is $100 per student for the one week (15 hour) program. \nRegister at HERE or contact education@brooksidemuseum.org with any questions or to register. This program is made possible through the support of the Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/time-travelers-experience/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spin ‘Til You Dye Day
DESCRIPTION:The Rock Day Spinners\, a Saratoga County based fiber spinning group\, will be holding their annual Spin ‘Til You Dye Day at Saratoga County History Center at Brookside Museum on Sunday\, August 27 from 1pm – 4pm. They will be dying wool using natural dyes and demonstrating fiber spinning. “Spin Till You Dye” is a family-friendly event.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/spin-til-you-dye-day/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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