Sunday, August 6, 2023 THREE SISTERS INTRODUCTION: At Moreau Lake State Park, 605 Old Saratoga Road, Gansevoort. 1:30pm. Learn about the Three Sisters method of growing corn, beans and squash. This interplanting style has been used for thousands of years by indigenous North Americans. Meet in front of the concession stand on the beach at […]
Saturday, August 5, 2023 MAKING MUSIC: At the Saratoga National Historical Park Visitor Center, 648 Route 32, Stillwater. 1 pm. Create a song with RiverJack Z, a.k.a. Jack Zucchini, the guitar-playing singer/songwriter from The Zucchini Brothers! WATERFORD DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL: The Town of Waterford’s Dragon Boat Festival is returning to Waterford Harbor on Saturday, August […]
Friday, August 4, 2023 FRIDAY NIGHT ARTS MARKET: In the Beekman Street Arts District, Saratoga Springs. 5-8 pm. Galleries and shops are open with refreshments, visiting artists, craft demonstrations, live music, and ice cream! (Weather permitting – rain will cancel). Visit https://saratogaartdistrict.com/ for more information. “ARE WE THERE YET?”: At the Saratoga National Historical Park […]
By Kirsten Ferguson/For The Leader-Herald The bucolic setting of the Mabee Farm Historic Site in Rotterdam Junction the location of the oldest farm in the Mohawk Valley might be the perfect spot to enjoy the earthy roots-rock and down-home Americana of fiddler and singer-songwriter Sara Mil
Thursday, August 3, 2023 GENEALOGY WORKSHOP: At Slate Valley Museum, 17 Water Street Granville, 6-8pm. The program, “Family History Basics,” will offer participants information on how to begin exploring their own personal genealogies. In addition to sharing basic, introductory research resources and approaches, Dougherty will help attendees consider some real-life scenarios from their own family […]