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  • Kayak Through History: Waterford

    For centuries, local history has revolved around the mighty Mohawk River. Discover it with us from the seat of a kayak!

    $35.00
  • Kayak Through History: Waterford

    For centuries, local history has revolved around the mighty Mohawk River. Discover it with us from the seat of a kayak!

    $35.00
  • Farm Kids Friday

    The Mabee Farm will be open just for kids! Tour the entirety of our farm with special demonstrations of colonial crafts. Butter making, barn-building, blacksmithing and meeting the farm animals are just some of the activities available.

    Free – $10.00
  • Kayak Through History: Schenectady

    For centuries, local history has revolved around the mighty Mohawk River. Discover it with us from the seat of a kayak!

    $35.00
  • Kayak Through History: Schenectady

    For centuries, local history has revolved around the mighty Mohawk River. Discover it with us from the seat of a kayak!

    $35.00
  • Secret Stockade Saturdays

    The Stockade comes to life on this behind-the-scenes journey through the neighborhood. Enjoy museum admission, a guided neighborhood tour, exclusive access to two Stockade homes and gardens, and coffee and a treat at Arthur’s Market!

    $25.00
  • Museum and Library Closed

    The Museum and Library will be closed to the public from Monday, August 12 through Tuesday, August 20.

  • Schenectady Wine Society: Vini Italiani

    Join your hosts, Buffy Leonard and city historian Chris Leonard on a tasting and history tour of their favorite Italian wines!

    $33.00
  • Howlin’ at the Moon featuring Carolyn Shapiro

    Carolyn Shapiro is an award-winning old-time banjo player and songwriter from the Southern Adirondacks whose sound is rooted in the old songs of Appalachia. Blending her sultry flavor with a traditional style, Carolyn creates honest music that feeds the soul.

    $10.00
  • Walking Tour: GE Realty Plot

    Join Schenectady City Historian Chris Leonard as explore the stately GE Realty Plot!

    $25.00