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  • 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
  • Workshop: Felt a Donkey

    In this workshop, we'll felt an adorable donkey, using wool from our herd.

    $40.00
  • 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
  • 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
  • Howlin’ at the Moon featuring Goodnight Moonshine

    Goodnight Moonshine is a guitar and vocal duet, and a musical marriage in all senses. The duo combines the evocative voice and songwriting of Molly Venter with Eben Pariser. The result is folk music with a depth of improvisation and tonal subtlety usually reserved for jazz.

  • Walking Tour: GE Realty Plot

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

    $25.00
  • Garden Conservancy Open Days: 50 Shades of Green

    Fueling America’s passion for gardens, the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days program annually celebrates the country’s most exciting, creative, and innovative private gardens. This year, SCHS' shade garden at Brouwer House Creative will be open, along with several others in Schenectady and Niskayuna.

  • 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
  • Drink the Seasons: Pool Party!

    We're taking Drink the Seasons on the road this summer -- to a poolside lounge at a private estate in Scotia!

    $33.00