Upcoming Events

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

 

Miller’s Backyard Barbecue | May 30: 3-6pm

Choose from chicken, pulled pork, beef brisket and macaroni and cheese dinners from Miller’s Backyard Barbecue. Drive-thru pickup/take out only. Reservations strongly encouraged. Learn more and reserve your meals HERE

Galway Preservation Society Meeting | June 2: 6pm

Annual potluck dinner for members and new members. Bring a dish, meet new friends and join the Galway Preservation Society. Membership is available for $10 annually per family or household. The program will begin at 7:00 and is open to the public, free of charge. This month’s program, “Galway’s Greatest: Remembering 75 Years of the Extraordinary People, Places, Events and Memories of Galway’s School and Community-1950-2025,” is being developed by Mark Kalinkewicz, a resident of Galway for over 40 years and a Teacher at the Galway School District for more than 30 years.  Galway Town Hall, 5910 Sacandaga Road, Galway, 12074.

Union Avenue Walking Tour | June 11: 10am

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. This mile and a half walk will begin across from Congress Park in front of Empire State College. Parking is available along Union Avenue and Regent Street. Register Here

The Civil War Letters of Captain Luther M Wheeler | June 11: 7pm

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 carnage of battles he participated in, including the Peninsula Campaign, Antietam and Fredericksburg. Handy has compiled these letters along with the authors commentary in his latest book, I Think I Shall See a Hundred Battle. Register Here

Brookside Explorers Club: Flag Day Celebration| June 14: 10am-12pm

Join us for the very first event of the Brookside Explorers Club, a new history and learning club for kids! Explore the history and fun of Flag Day through storytime, crafts, and play in this engaging and educational event. Kids of all ages are welcome to join the fun! This is a drop-in event. Pre-registration required. Register Here

2025 Craft & Antique Fair| June 21: 10am-3pm

Shop a wide variety of locally handcrafted collectibles, antiques, and farm products. This is a terrific opportunity for New Yorker’s to sample and appreciate the best of upstate artisans, farmers, and culinarians. The event is free and open to the public, and will be held rain or shine.

Summer Garden Program: Olde Time Strawberry Social| June 22: 2-3:30pm

Join SCHC for the return of an old favorite event. All are welcome to join for this family friendly program. Homemade strawberry shortcake will be available. Learn more and register HERE

 

All these programs are free and open to the public unless otherwise indicated.
For more information visit https://brooksidemuseum.org/