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SUMMARY:History Books and Brews
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nFind the book you’ve been searching for\, with the help of Mike Hare!\n\nEnjoy a literary evening at Saratoga County History Center\, while finding the book that’s perfect for you or your loved one. At this special event\, Mike Hare\, Store Manager at Northshire Books of Saratoga Springs\, will discuss why we read history\, share some of his favorite history books and biographies\, and offer special recommendations. Whether you’re searching for summer reading\, or seeking out the perfect gift for Father’s Day\, Mike will guide you to a great read! Sip at a soft drink or enjoy a beer while chatting with Mike and other guests about your favorite books in history\, and meet some of the local authors behind your favorite history books. \nAttendees will also have the chance to view a special preview of our book sale\, which features rare books\, pamphlets\, and ephemera from Saratoga County and beyond. We will also be welcoming in a new display of the books in our gift shop\, featuring favorite recommendations from our volunteers and staff. This event is brought to you with the support of Northshire Books and The Speckled Pig Brewing Co. \nTickets with a beer are $10\, Tickets with soft drinks are $7. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/history-books-and-brews/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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SUMMARY:Garden Tour: Plants & History Intertwined
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a special tour of the lush\, historically themed gardens at Brookside Museum led by our talented team of volunteer gardeners. Learn about the plantings in our gardens and their connection to local\, regional and cultural histories. Be guided through our verdant plantings\, including our James Mann Victorian Shade Garden\, The Abigail May Garden for Pollinators\, and other gardens. Refreshments will be served following the tour\, and participants can visit the museum and our new exhibition\, Luther Forest: A Family\, A Woodland\, A Legacy. \nRegister for free HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/garden-tour-plants-history-intertwined-2/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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SUMMARY:Olde Time Strawberry Social
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to host an Olde Time Strawberry Social on Sunday June 14\, from 2:00-3:30 P.M. Enjoy the beautiful Brookside gardens and savor strawberry shortcake\, made with homemade biscuits and real whipped cream\, for $5 a serving! Listen to a performance by musician Bob Marcotte\, of the NYS Country Music Hall of Fame. For $5\, create small bouquets featuring blooms from Balet Flowers and Design. Our annual premier event to support the gardens at Brookside Museum. Order in advance to secure your shortcake! \nRegister HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/olde-time-strawberry-social/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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SUMMARY:Charlie's Heroes
DESCRIPTION:During World War II and again during the Korean War\, an Italian American restaurant owner in Mechanicville took photographs of local service members in uniform who stopped by his popular tavern. Chris Carola tells the stories behind the collection of approximately 700 images taken by Charles Siciliano Sr.\ncurrently housed at the Mechanicville District Public Library. These photos are visual reminders of the service and sacrifice of so many of our fellow New Yorkers.\nCarola will also discuss the library’s campaign to restore and remount the collection in museum-quality frames. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/charlies-heroes/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Brookside Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the porch during the Craft and Antique Fair and shop a selection of rare and out-of-print history books.
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/2026-brookside-book-sale/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Brookside Craft and Antique Fair
DESCRIPTION: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 20\, 2026 from 10am to 3pm. \nGuests will be able to shop a wide variety of locally handcrafted collectibles\, antiques\, and farm products.  No mass-produced or commercially-made items will be permitted.  This is a terrific opportunity for New Yorker’s to sample and appreciate the best of upstate artisans\, farmers\, and culinarians. \nThe event is free and open to the public\, and will be held rain or shine. \nInterested vendors can download the application HERE. \nThis fair is for handcrafted\, antique/historic collectables  and farm products only;  mass-produced manufactured items\, or commercially-made items will not be accepted. 
URL:https://brooksidemuseum.org/event/2026-brookside-craft-and-antique-fair/
LOCATION:Brookside Museum\, 21 Fariground Ave.\, Ballston Spa\, NY\, 12020\, United States
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