June 2 at 6pm @ Washington Ave | $11 June 5 at 4pm @ Washington Ave | $11 At the turn of the 20th century, Schenectady was a booming industrial power: the city that “Lights and Hauls the World.” This tour explores this period, the figures and factories that made it so dynamic. We’ll look beyond the nostalgia and seek differing perspectives on Schenectady’s halcyon days. Preregistration required: www.schenectadyhistorical.org/programs

June 2 at 6pm @ Washington Ave | $11 June 5 at 4pm @ Washington Ave | $11 At the turn of the 20th century, Schenectady was a booming industrial power: the city that “Lights and Hauls the World.” This tour explores this period, the figures and factories that made it so dynamic. We’ll look beyond the nostalgia and seek differing perspectives on Schenectady’s halcyon days. Preregistration required: www.schenectadyhistorical.org/programs

June 9 at 6pm @ Washington Ave | $11 June 12 at 4pm @ Washington Ave | $11 Through the first three centuries of Schenectady’s past, gender roles often hid women from historical memory. But a careful look reveals the real and remarkable ways women shaped our city. This tour introduces you to a few of Schenectady's foremost women. Preregistration required: www.schenectadyhistorical.org/programs

June 9 at 6pm @ Washington Ave | $11 June 12 at 4pm @ Washington Ave | $11 Through the first three centuries of Schenectady’s past, gender roles often hid women from historical memory. But a careful look reveals the real and remarkable ways women shaped our city. This tour introduces you to a few of Schenectady's foremost women. Preregistration required: www.schenectadyhistorical.org/programs

June 19 and June 26 at 10am @ Mohawk Harbor | $26 (includes kayak rental) Explore Schenectady from a different vantage point: the Mohawk River! Starting out from Mohawk Harbor, we’ll paddle our way upstream to the Glen Sanders Mansion and back, passing under railroad bridges and around wild islands. The paddling will be done by you. The learning will come from an SCHS guide, who will discuss the history of the river and its surroundings. Preregistration required: www.schenectadyhistorical.org/programs