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2017-08-22 -

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Tuesday, Aug. 22

ALBANY-SARATOGA SPRITUAL ADVENTURES: “The Spiritual Truth About Anger and What to Do With It,” Tuesday, August 22 at 6:45 p.m. hosted by Albany-Saratoga Spiritual Adventures at Woodlawn Commons, 156 Lawrence St., Saratoga Springs. Release the anger that’s holding you back from spiritual growth. Attendees will learn the spiritual truth behind anger and the spiritual principles that can free them from anger and unresolved past experiences. Suggested donation: $20. For more information, visit www. newthoughtnewyork.org or call 366-9918.

BALLSTON SPA VILLAGE

CEMETERY: The Ballston Spa Cemetery Association is looking for volunteers to help with several projects in the village cemetery. People are needed for gravestone cleaning, fence painting, brush trimming, Tuesday, August 22, from 9 a.m. to noon has been scheduled for volunteers to continue this needed work. If you can help out, please attend. Wear work clothes and bring rakes and clippers if you are interested in yard work. Supplies for painting and gravestone cleaning will be available. You can express your interest at ballstonspacemetery.org, or simply stop by.

CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AT

SARATOGA: Summertime Tots, 10 a.m., for ages 2-5. This is a special time for younger visitors to gain preschool readiness skills in a fun and social environment. Drop in anytime between 10:30 a.m. and noon for Play-Dough, crafts, activities and friends. Free with museum admission. Community Helpers, 11 a.m. A special program exploring and experiencing Community Helpers including police officers, firefighters, EMTs and others. Free with museum admission. 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. Call 5845540 for more information.

HISTORY STROLL: Saratoga Spa State Park docent programs will be offered daily through Labor Day Monday, September 4. Discover park history on a short walk to learn about historic uses for mineral waters, the 1930s spa complex for research and medical treatment, and other park history highlights. Program meets up at 1:30 p.m. at the arcade, outside the administration building, 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs.

INN AT SARATOGA: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. - Drank the Gold, American, Irish Folk Duo. 231 Broadway, Saratoga Springs.

LIBRARY BOOK SALE: The Friends of Saratoga Springs Public Library are having a used paperback sale on August 22 and 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Dutcher Community Room. Get some great reads for those last days of summer. Cash, credit cards & checks accepted. The library is located at 49 Henry St. in downtown Saratoga Springs. For questions, call the Friends Book Shop at 584-7860, ext. 333.

NOONTIME MUSIC SERIES: Join Saratoga National Historical Park for free music in August. The track is closed on Tuesdays, but music echoes through the Hudson River Valley. August 22: Chordial String Quartet. This traditionally set up quartet (2 violins, viola, cello) plays classics through classic rock and beyond. These concerts are free and open to the public. For more information, please call the Visitor Center at 670-2985, visit www.nps.gov/sara or check out Facebook and Twitter: @SaratogaNHP.

NORTHSHIRE BOOKSTORE: Join Northshire Bookstore for an evening of science fun with Matthew McElligott, the author & illustrator of the popular Mad Scientist Academy series. Fans of Ada Twist, Scientist, will want to enroll in Dr. Cosmic’s class of clever monsters at the Mad Scientist Academy as they solve the greatest challenges in science in this perfect blend of adventure and exploration. 6 p.m., 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs.

OLD FRIENDS AT CABIN

CREEK: On Tuesday, August 22, Old Friends will recognize some of its own old friends: retired jockey Robbie Davis and his wife Marguerite, who have long advocated decent treatment of retired thoroughbreds. Three of the Davises’ six children are jockeys who are expected to attend today’s event. Old Friends at Cabin Creek is located at 483 Sandhill Road, Greenfield Center. For more information call 698-2377, visit http:// oldfriendsatcabincreek.com or like Old Friends on Facebook.

ONE FINE DAY: Please join Shelters fo Saratoga for One Fine Day on August 22, from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. at Saratoga National Golf Club. This year’s event features entertainment by Jeff Brisbin, seasonal fare by Prime at Saratoga National, a Lifestyles of Saratoga popup shop, a silent auction, and Craft beer compliments of Artisanal Brew Works. By attending, you become the catalyst for change in over 800 individual’s lives each year. Your contribution ensures the continued support and security one needs to begin rebuilding their lives. Your $75 reservation makes it possible for the caring volunteers and staff to provide outreach, drop-in center services, case management and emergency shelter; and affordable housing. Make your reservation at http://sheltersofsaratoga.org/ events/one-fine-day/reservations/.

SPRINGS TOUR: Saratoga Spa State Park docent programs will be offered daily through Labor Day, September 4. Enjoy a short, refreshing springs walk that describes the different mineral springs in the park, how they came to be, and sample some of the sparkling waters. Cups provided. Program meets down by the Creekside Classroom in the Geyser Picnic Area at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

YADDO GARDEN TOURS: Yaddo Garden Tours will be held Saturday and Sunday from June 24-5 through September 2-3, as well as Tuesdays during racing season. Tours of Garden only include sharing the history of the Trask Family, the Mansion and history of the Yaddo gardens. The aura, spirituality and creative energy that permeates Yaddo is discussed. Docent-led tours begin 11 a.m. at the main fountain near the entrance gate to the garden. Tours last about one hour, for $10/person. Special guided docent-led tours of the Yaddo gardens can be arranged at a date and time convenient for your group. Contact Yaddo at 584-0746 or www.Yaddo.org for more information.

Wednesday, Aug. 23

CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA: 10 a.m., Block Lab for ages 3 and up. Block play supports critical social and cognitive skills in early chilhood. Different scales of blocks enable hands of all sizes to build and be challenged. This exciting new program explores and engineers with different bocks. 1 p.m., Creativity Lab for families with children 3 and up. Explore your creative side, learn new artistic techniques, use your imagination to build or create your own experience based on museum exhibits. Pre-registration required, free

with museum admission. 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. Call 584-5540 for more information.

GRANT COTTAGE: Knee-High History, 10 a.m. The Civil War years were more than soldiers at war. In song and story, program facilitators Diana O’Brien and Tom Smith will remind us that there were heroes on the battlefields, cities, towns and villages who built upon the legacy left by our nation’s founders and who envisioned a country of freedom and opportunity for all. Designed specifically for young learners ages 3-9, this program is the first in a series of three Civil War-themed programs for children. This program is free and lasts approximately 45 minutes. 1000 Mt. McGregor Road, Wilton. For more information visit www. grantcottage.org.

JEWISH CULTURAL FESTIVAL SCREENING: Congregation Shaara Tfille/The Jewish Community Center of Saratoga Springs presents “Doing Jewish: A Story of Ghana on Wednesday, August 23, at 7 p.m. at the Bow Tie Cinemas, located at 19 Railroad Place, Saratoga Springs. A discussion after the film will feature several local individuals who have lived and traveled extensively in Ghana. As part of the 2017 Saratoga Jewish Cultural Festival, the event is sponsored by a generous grant from the Jewish Federation of Northeast NY. The cost is $10 per person. Please RSVP to 584-2370 or saratogajcc@albany.twcbc.com.

ROAST PORK/BAKED CHICKEN DINNER: Saratoga-Wilton Elks Lodge #161 presents a Roast Pork & Baked Chicken dinner from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at 1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs. Donation requested: Adults $12, Seniors/Military $11, Children 5-12 $8, under 5 free. Takeouts $12. Cash bar available.

VOLKSWALK: Join the Empire State Capital Volkssporters for fun fitness and fellowship in Troy, starting at 9 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 310 Spring Avenue. A volkswalk is a leisurely walk (typicaly 10k or 6.2 miles; a 3 mile route is also offere) through a scenic and or historic area over a pre-marked trail. Register 30 minutes before start. More information is available at www.ava.org and www. walkescv.org.

Thursday, Aug. 24

AMERICAN REVOLUTION ROUND TABLE: The American Revolution Round Table (ARRT) of the Hudson and Mohawk Valleys proudly presents “18th Century Military Archaeology in the Upper Hudson and Champlain Valleys” by David Starbuck. This session will be held on Thursday, August 24, at the Schuylerville Town Hall, 12 Spring St. (corner of Route 29 & 4, the old High School), Schuylerville. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. with social time, followed by the presentation at 7 p.m. There is a $5 suggested donation to cover related costs. For further information, email arrthudsonmohawkvalleys@gmail.com or call 774-5669.

BALLSTON SPA CONCERT SERIES: The Ballston Spa Business and Professional Association is proud to once again present its free Concerts in the Park series at Wiswall Park, Front Street in the village of Ballston Spa. On August 24 Sirsy performs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA: 10:30 a.m., Science Explorers for ages 3-up. Discover the different ways in which science is all around us. 1 p.m., Discovery for ages 6-up. This popular summer program explores science through discovery and hands-on learning. Free with museum admission. 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. Call 584-5540 for more information.

NORTHSHIRE BOOKSTORE: Join Northshire Bookstore for an evening with popular children’s horror & mystery author Dan Poblocki as he shares his Shadow House series. Dash, Dylan, Poppy, Marcus, and Azumi each think they’ve been summoned to Shadow House for innocent reasons. But there’s nothing innocent about Shadow House. Something within its walls is wickedly wrong.... 6 p.m., 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs.

SARATOGA COUNTY YOUNG DEMOCRATS: Meet the Candidates - A Young Dems Fundraiser, 6:30 p.m. Parting Glass Pub, Saratoga Springs. Suggested donation is $10.

SARATOGA IMMIGRANTION COALITION: The Saratoga Immigration Coalition will hold a walk and vigil on Thursday, August 24, from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. in downtown Saratoga. The coalition, including the Presbyterian New England Congregational Church, Temple Sinai of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Friends Meeting, Saratoga Unites, the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Saratoga Springs, the Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church, and event sponsors Saratoga Springs Human Rights Task Force, BEST – Back Stretch Employee Service Team and the MLK Project of Saratoga, seeks to raise awareness and appreciation for the contributions of the immigrant community. Individuals may walk from any location they choose, or attend the vigil in Congress Park only. Walk participants are encouraged to register in advance at www.signupgenius.com/go/508084caeac29a2fd0allare. For more information, visit https://www.evensi.us/all-are-welcome-herewalk-and-vigil-congresspark-downtown/219915747 or contact “All Are Welcome Here Walk & Vigil” committee organizer Maxine Lautenberg at 951-0702.

SUMMER GRADUATION: Saratoga Springs High School will honor senior students who have met their graduation requirements during summer school at a recognition on Thursday, Aug. 24. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the MacFadden Administration Building. The recognition ceremony is a way for family, friends, and Saratoga Springs High School to congratulate students for their hard work and perseverance. Students are strongly encouraged to include family members and friends in the special occasion. A brief reception with refreshments will follow the event. For further information, please contact the Saratoga Springs High School Summer School office at 587-6690 ext. 33338.

TANG MUSEUM TOUR: The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College will present a series of free public tours this summer at noon on Thursdays. August 24: Curator’s tour with Mellon Collections Curator Rebecca McNamara of “Other Side: Art, Object, Self.” For more information, call 5808080 or visit http://tang. skdimore.edu.

UPBEAT ON THE ROOF: The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College presents Pony in the Pancake on Thursday, August 24, at 7 p.m. The museum is located on the Skidmore College campus at 815 N. Broadway in Saratoga Springs. Due to the popularity of the concert series, visitors are advised to arrive early. Free parking is available in parking lots adjacent to the museum. In case of inclement weather, the concert will be moved inside the museum. The full Upbeat on the Roof concert schedule is on the Museum’s website at http://tang.skidmore.edu.

Friday, Aug. 25

CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA: 10 a.m., Busy Bees, for birth-24 months. This open playgroup exclusively for the youngest visitors and their caregivers provides the space and activities for you to foster early childhood development in a social setting. 11 a.m., Summer Giggles for ages 2-5. This special time lets younger children learn what they can do with their bodies through guided free play in a great opportunity to meet new friends and get some exercise. Free with museum admission. 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. Call 584-5540 for more information.

COMMUNITY ICE CREAM SOCIAL: Galway Public Library, 5264 Sacandaga Road, is hosting a Community Ice Cream Social on August 25 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. at the Galway Town Pavilion on Route 147. This free event will include music, games, and ice cream sundaes courtesy of Stewart’s Shops. There will be a presentation at 6 p.m. with Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh, and the opportunity for the community to learn of the next steps involved with the library’s new building. For more information please contact gal-director@sals.edu or call 882-6385.

GREENFIELD FARMERS MARKET: The Town of Greenfield Historical Society and the Town of Greenfield present the 11th anniversary season of the Greenfield Farmers Market, running every Friday from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. in Middle Grove Park on Middle Grove Road through the second week in September. The market will feature fresh vegetables and produce, honey, maple syrup, fresh eggs, specialty olive oils and spices, fresh fruits, baked goods, home-made pickles, local crafts and much more. The Historical Society will also be offering tours of Historic Odd-Fellows Hall – located just next to Middle Grove Park. For more information and weekly updates please send a request to Ron Deutsch at mkd67@aol.com or go to: http://www.greenfieldhistoricalsociety.com/farmers-market.html, or Like Greenfield Farmers Market on Facebook.

HISTORY STROLL: Saratoga Spa State Park docent programs will be offered daily through Labor Day Monday, September 4. Discover park history on a short walk to learn about historic uses for mineral waters, the 1930s spa complex for research and medical treatment, and other park history highlights. Program meets up at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. at the arcade, outside the administration building, 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs. INN

AT SARATOGA: Mike O’Donnell, Acoustic Guitar, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., 231 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. OCTAGON BARN STAR PARTY: Join miSci for a free astronomy lesson and dark sky observing at the Octagon Barn in Delanson. Dr. Rebecca Koopman’s presentation on “Star formation in galaxy groups and clusters “will be followed by night sky observing if the weather is clear. Amateur astronomers and families are invited to bring binoculars or telescopes. Telescopes will also be set up for public use. 8 p.m., Knox Octagon Barn, 588 Middle Rd, Delanson. Donations graciously accepted. For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/ events/1200409 323351090/.

OFF THE RECORD: 60s futurist minimalist trio. 9 p.m. to midnight., One Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs.

TASTE OF TRAVERS: The second annual Taste of Travers event benefits The Adult and Senior Center of Saratoga, with a portion of the proceeds going to Saratoga War Horse. This fun-filled Travers and Saratoga themed event will recognize 2016 Travers winner Arrogate, with our Honorary Chairs, Juddmonte Farms, Bob Baffert and Mike Smith. 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., National Museum of Dance, 99 S. Broadway, Saratoga Springs. Tickets may be purchased at tasteoftravers.eventbrite.com or by calling the Center at 584-1621 to bypass registration fees. A limited amount of Senior Citizen tickets are available for members of the Saratoga Senior Center who are 60 or older. Please call the Saratoga Senior Center at 584-1621 to purchase senior tickets.

TRAVERS WINE TASTING: One of Saratoga’s most anticipated charity events of the summer season is an evening of celebration and enjoy great wine, delicious food, and exciting live and silent auctions. This year the event will feature more than 100 types of wine to taste, as well as specialty beers and an array of scrumptious foods provided by Mazzone Hospitality. The 2017 Honorary Chair Persons are Walter & Michelle Borisenok. Dale Romans, horse trainer extraordinaire, will be the featured racing guest. 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saratoga City Center, 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. General admission $135. Proceeds benefit the programs and services of Senior Services of Albany, a non-profit organization, serving seniors in the Capital Region for over 60 years. Call the Development Office at 465-3322 for more information

TREKONDEROGA: Fans attending Trekonderoga Weekend will have the opportunity to meet some of “Star Trek’s” most iconic stars. Original series stars Nichelle Nichols and Walter Koenig – plus Lee Meriwether, Barbara Luna, Charlie Brill, Michael Dante, Eddie Paskey, and Mary Linda Rapelye – will join fans for tours, photo ops, and autographs, panels and personal time. Under license by CBS Consumer Products, the Star Trek: The Original Series Set Tour features the painstakingly re-created TOS sets, based on the original blueprints and detailing. The weekend will also include a Mess Dress Dinner, a scale model contest, trivia panels, and a cosplay contest. For more information on Trekonderoga or Star Trek the Original Series™ Set Tour, please visit www.startrektour.com.

Saturday, Aug. 26

ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL: Mabee Farm Historic Site’s Arts & Crafts Festival brings together the very best of the Capital Region’s handcrafted goods. Over 60 artists and crafters fill Mabee Farm with eclectic, beautifully handcrafted items including jewelry, soap, pottery, candles, mead, maple, wine, textiles, and more, all handcrafted in our region. Also on site are blacksmithing and woodworking demos, art and historic exhibits, nature trails, and tours of the 1705 Mabee farm house & 1760s Dutch Barn. Admission to this event is $5. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 1100 Main Street, Rotterdam Junction. For more information, please visit www.schenectadyhistorical.org/festival. CAR SHOW: Saratoga Wilton Elks #161 presents their first annual Car Show on Saturday, August 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs. Breakfast, Chicken BBQ, refreshments, music, 50⁄50 raffle, Top 20 trophies. Registration $10. Proceeds benefit veterans, youth and drug awareness programs. Rain date August 27. For more information contact Al Sommer at 885-9846.

CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AT SARATOGA: S.T.E.A.M. Saturday, “Cup Challenge,” 10 a.m., for families with children age 3 and up. A fun and exciting morning filled with programs designed around Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math. Pre-registration required; free with museum admission. 69 Caroline Street, Saratoga Springs. Phone 584-5540 for more information.

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE: The Summerhill Community is holding a two-day garage sale on August 26 and 27 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. A large variety of items including children’s toys, furniture , tools including antique tools, antique pump organ, original artwork, household items and more will be for sale. Enter neighborhood at intersection of Vischer Ferry Rd and Summerlin Dr. in Clifton Park.

DISCOVER HISTORIC BROADWAY: Saratoga Springs Heritage Area Visitor Center’s new, 90-minute guided walking tour of downtown Saratoga is “Discover Historic Broadway,” hosted by two native Saratogians, and provide an immersive glimpse into the history of our award-winning main street. Guests will stroll through modern day shops, boutiques and galleries, and will wrap-up with a mineral water toast in Congress Park. The Discover Historic Broadway tours takes place at 1 p.m. sharp from the Saratoga Heritage Area Visitor Center at 297 Broadway, rain or shine. $10 per person. Children under 12 can attend for free. For more information visit, www.DiscoverSaratoga.org or www.SaratogaSpringsVisitorCenter.com.

GOSPEL FEST: Community Church of Conklingville will hold a Gospel Fest from noon to 7 p.m. on Saturday, August 26. This free musical event will feature vocalist Roy Hutchins, The Hartleys bluegrass gospel group of Arkansas, and local musicians Jessie Jensen, and Pastor Dick and Donna Osborne. Food will also be served. Gospel Fest will be held at the schoolhouse behind Community Church of Conklingville, at 2943 North Shore Road in Day. For more information call 863-2337.

HISTORY STROLL: Saratoga Spa State Park docent programs will be offered daily through Labor Day Monday, September 4. Discover park history on a short walk to learn about historic uses for mineral waters, the 1930s spa complex for research and medical treatment, and other park history highlights. Program meets up at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. at the arcade, outside the administration building, 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs.

INN AT SARATOGA: Ron & Bill, Dixieland duo , 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. 231 Broadway, Saratoga Springs.

SARATOGA FARMERS MARKET: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., High Rock Park Pavilions, Saratoga Springs. Approximately 65 vendors will be attending the Saturday market from May to October. See http://www.saratogafarmersmarket.org/saratoga-farmers-marketvendors/ for a complete vendor list.

TREKONDEROGA: Fans attending Trekonderoga Weekend will have the opportunity to meet some of “Star Trek’s” most iconic stars. Original series stars Nichelle Nichols and Walter Koenig – plus Lee Meriwether, Barbara Luna, Charlie Brill, Michael Dante, Eddie Paskey, and Mary Linda Rapelye – will join fans for tours, photo ops, and autographs, panels and personal time. Under license by CBS Consumer Products, the Star Trek: The Original Series Set Tour features the painstakingly re-created TOS sets, based on the original blueprints and detailing. On Saturday night, August 26, James Cawley, creator of the Set Tour and the Trekonderoga event, will do his top-rated professional Elvis impersonation music review with The American Longboards. For more information on Trekonderoga or Star Trek the Original Series™ Set Tour, please visit www. startrektour.com.

Sunday, Aug. 27

BENNINGTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS: Broken Box Mime Theater will be in residence at the Bennington Center for the Arts from August 24-27. Winners of the 2016 New York Innovative Theatre Awards for Outstanding Ensemble, Performance Art, and Choreography/Movement, BKBX activates the imagination of their audiences and contemporizes the art of mime, while reminding us of the power of simple storytelling. On Sunday, August 27, at 2 p.m., learn about contemporary mime, collaborative process, and how simple storytelling can be a vehicle for impactful theater. Admission is “pay what you can.” Funds received go directly towards paying the artists’ travel expenses. Thanks to a generous donor, all contributions will be fully matched and applied towards the Bennington Center for the Arts performance fund. 44 Gypsy Lane in Bennington, Vermont. Visit www.thebennington.org for more information.

GRANT COTTAGE: Explore the life of Frederick (Fred) Dent Grant, eldest son of Ulysses and Julia Grant, from childhood on a Missouri plantation to Civil War battlefields, West Point graduation and a career as U.S. diplomat and Major General. Like his father, Fred encountered hardships and scandals but displayed characteristic resolve to fulfill his duty through it all. When needed by his father in his final months, Fred faithfully and tirelessly served as the family’s spokesman and provided critical support to his mother and other family members following his father’s death. Fred Grant will be portrayed by Grant Cottage staff member and living historian Ben Kemp. 1 p.m., 1000 Mt. McGregor Road, Wilton. Cottage tours are $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, and $5 for students ages 6-18. The suggested donation for programs is $5 per person. For more information visit www.grantcottage.org.

HISTORY STROLL: Saratoga Spa State Park docent programs will be offered daily through Labor Day Monday, September 4. Discover park history on a short walk to learn about historic uses for mineral waters, the 1930s spa complex for research and medical treatment, and other park history highlights. Program meets up at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. at the arcade, outside the administration building, 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs.

NOT JUST FOR KIDS STORYTELLING: Storyteller Joe Bruchac will be performing at Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site on Sunday, August 27 at 6 p.m. as part of the annual Not Just for Kids Storytelling series. His performance will take place outdoors in front of the Schoharie Crossing Visitor Center on Schoharie Street in Fort Hunter. The show will move indoors in case of rain. Guests are invited to linger, chat, and enjoy refreshments after the show. The event is free. The Not Just for Kids Storytelling series continues throughout August and into September. For more information about this series and more, please call the Visitor Center at 829-7516, email: SchoharieCrossing@parks.ny.gov, or visit our Facebook page Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site.

SARATOGA SPRINGS SUMMER STROLL: The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation presents “Saratoga’s Historic West Side.” George DeMers will lead guests through the restored Historic West Side, also known as Little Dublin, Learn about Saratoga’s Irish and Italian immigrants who helped shape the history of this unique district. This tour sponsored by NBT Bank meets at 10:30 a.m. at South Franklin Street, Gideon Putnam Cemetery Entrance. $5 for SSPF members and $8 for non-members. Guests may buy a ticket for four tours and receive the fifth free. Reservations are encouraged, but not necessary. For more information or to make a reservation, please call the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation at 5875030, visit www.saratogapreservation.org or email Nicole Babie, Membership & Programs Coordinator, at nbabie@saratogapreservation.org.

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