Walking Tour: Scandalous Schenectady
Bold bootlegging, cruel kidnappings and maybe even a few mysterious murders…this tour has it all!
Bold bootlegging, cruel kidnappings and maybe even a few mysterious murders…this tour has it all!
Looking to expand your literary horizons this summer? Join SCHS for a moderated book club series focused on our current exhibit, "Redesigning Fashion: Transgression and Identity in Women’s Historic Dress."
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.
It’s the tastiest season of them all at the Mabee Farm! This year, we have a bumper crop of apples and a newly refurbished, 19th century cider press to play with.
Fall is our favorite time of year at the Mabee Farm, and arguably the best. Is there anything better than the smokey scent of the blacksmith's forge, the yearly bounty of pumpkins, and the magnificent colors of fall foliage set against the Mohawk River?
We'll explore the historic Stockade after dark, and discover the neighborhood’s most blood-curdling ghost stories.
We have examined how the past affects our present, and how fashion plays a role in creating identity. In her presentation Fatima will take us from the present to the future of fashion in the Capital Region.
Join us for spooky tales of Schenectady's haunting past. We'll explore the historic Stockade after dark, and discover the neighborhood’s most blood-curdling ghost stories.
Stop by Sweet Sprig's studio and shop, an intimate, cozy space filled with history, texture, scent and of course, love.
Organically grown and harvested at Mabee Farm, our broomcorn wreaths will feature a delicate balance of yellow, orange, and red colors that are sure to conjure warm feelings of the fall season.